Communications and Engagement Assistant (Leadership Office)
| Company: | Kingston and Sutton Council |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £29,025 to £29,856 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Sutton, SM1 1EA |
| Working pattern: | Hybrid - 2 days remote |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 7 Sept 2026 |
Summary
This junior role with Sutton Council’s Communications, Engagement and Public Affairs Team will give you the knowledge and skills needed to begin an exciting career in local government administration, communications or public affairs.
You’ll play an important role in our busy and supportive team, helping to coordinate the day-to-day logistics of an office, managing and responding to incoming correspondence to ensure the Council speaks with one voice, seeks out and listens to all opinions and concerns of local residents, businesses and partners.
The role includes:
Greeting guests and managing meeting arrangements.
Building strong and resilient professional relationships with internal and external partners.
Managing secure Google Suite drives for correspondence, photographs, and media assets.
Drafting and scheduling creative social media posts for the Leader of the Council.
Helping compile data and tracking responses for council meetings.
Gathering updates to build and format the weekly information bulletin sent to all councillors.
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