Internal Communications Officer
Salford Council
Salford Permanent £32,597 - £35,412 Full Time Expires 22/04/2026
Are you ready to take your passion for storytelling and eye-catching communications to the next level? Salford City Council is seeking a talented communications expert for a significant role within the team. We’re a dynamic city of sustained growth and strong leadership and an authority with a focus on investing in its people to deliver the best services to residents and communities. You’ll be supported by an energetic, creative team, backed by a ‘can-do’ attitude and opportunity to make your mark. Salford’s story is a combination of continued economic growth, decisive leadership and partnership working that has transformed our city into a thriving cultural, economic, and residential location. As a result, more people than ever before are choosing Salford as a place to live, work, invest and visit, and Salford is being rebuilt. We are looking for a passionate professional to help us tell our story internally, with partners, residents and media. As Internal Communications Officer at Salford City Council, you will deliver day-to-day internal communications activity for the authority, in line with the council’s developing communications strategy and objectives and which aligns with corporate priorities. Work with the Senior Internal Communications Officer, on an agreed and forward-planned programme of effective internal communication activity that meets the needs of the organisation and works to new, exciting and engaging ways to most effectively reach and engage with all parts of our 4,500 staff working across desk-based, frontline and essential services. Support the delivery of strategic internal communications plans and activities which build trust and engagement with staff. Want to know more about Salford? Find out about our city as a place to live, work & grow, and learn more about the amazing work we are doing. You’ll also find out about the wealth of benefits we have to offer you on our Salford pages! Continuous Service commitment Guaranteed Assessment Schemes Privacy Statement and Data Protection
As an authority we are dedicated to improving the lives of our residents, and as an employer we are passionate about helping individuals to thrive in their work. We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture and are proud of our professional accreditations which champion this.
New employees can keep their service related benefits when moving between a whole host of public sector organisations within Greater Manchester, which include: Councils, NHS, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue, Transport for Greater Manchester, as well as many others under this scheme. Find out if this applies to you on our Continuous Service page..
We have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel by way of a Guaranteed Assessment Scheme. Our application forms ask you to indicate if you meet any of the criteria within this scheme, and so to find out more and if you qualify please visit our Guaranteed Assessment Scheme page..
Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in the council’s primary Recruitment and Employment Privacy Notice which can be found at https://www.salford.gov.uk/gdpr .Supporting Documents
↗ Salford City Council Interim Communications Strategy
↗ Internal Communications Officer role profile
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Location
Chorley Road, Swinton, Salford, M275DA, United Kingdom
Job ID
2889