Media job: Senior communications officer – corporate communications, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde 

CLOSING DATE: October 4, 2019

Agenda for Change Band 7

Salary range £37,570 – £44,688 per annum

Full-time permanent

Location Glasgow

Closing date Friday 4th October 2019

THIS is an excellent opportunity for an experienced communications professional to join an award-winning communications team.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is the largest single health authority in the UK and as such you can expect to manage a wide range of complex issues.

Your key responsibilities will include effective media relations, and so a strong working relationship with the Scottish media and how to influence it, is essential.

You will also have the opportunity to deliver the breadth of communications activities within corporate communications, including social marketing campaigns, development of web and other digital content and content creation for NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s various award-winning staff and external publications.

You will be a confident and motivated individual with a degree in journalism, PR or media communications.

Essential to the post is substantial current experience as a journalist or in a media/communications/PR role.

Strong communications and writing skills are also a must. Knowledge of the NHS or the public sector would be an desirable. The post also involves out-of-hours media cover in an one-in-three rotational basis.

If you feel you can have an impact in this role and are seeking a genuine opportunity to play a key role in our communications team, then we look forward to hearing from you.

If you would like to find out more about this post before applying, you can contact: Sandra Bustillo, interim director of Communications, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Tel no: 0141 201 4443 or email Sandra.Bustillo@ggc.scot.nhs.uk

Interviews are scheduled to take place early October 2019.

Find out more about NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde at www.nhsggc.org.uk.