Social Media Lead

Requirements of the role

We have an opportunity for a Social Media Lead to join our Communications Team within Office of the Chief Executive Directorate.

We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales.

Ofwat’s communications team part of the Office of the Chief Executive Directorate, plays a crucial part in the delivery of Ofwat’s strategy, working across the business to encourage effective engagement and communication among our own people and with external audiences.

It is a collaborative team which takes an integrated approach to communications in a fast-changing sector.

You can find out more about why you should join Ofwat, our strategy, values and our framework for success in the attached Information for Candidates Pack.

Job description
The Role

We’re looking for a creative and strategic Social Media Lead to help shape how we communicate with the public on some of the most important issues facing the water sector today.

If you’re passionate about using social media to inform, engage, and build trust with diverse audiences and you’re confident leading content creation in a fast-paced environment, then we’d love to hear from you.

You’ll play a key role in our Digital and Design team, working closely with colleagues across the communications function to ensure our social media presence is timely, creates impact and is responsive.

This role reports to the Head of Digital and Design Communications and offers the opportunity to make a real difference in how Ofwat connects with our audiences.

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