Communications and Engagement Officer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Are you looking for a rewarding role in a fast-paced communications environment? Do you have experience in working with the media? Can you tailor communications to suit different audiences and clearly relay key messages?
The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Dorset is searching for a Communication and Engagement Officer to assist in the delivery of planned activity such as newsletters, social media, public events and wider campaigns. Such work is crucial in ensuring that important information is relayed to the public and that they are consulted with about important policing issues. The role will also contribute to a fast-time media relations service, handling enquiries from local, regional, and national media outlets.
The job comes with competitive pay, generous leave allowance, a welfare and support offer, and access to a number of on-site gyms free of charge.
If this is of interest, please have a look at the job specification and click apply or visit our job pages.
Salary - £34,287 - £37,953
Hours per week - 37
Closing date: 24/03/2023, 12:00
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £34,287.00-£37,953.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dorchester
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Communications and Engagement Officer roles across The Office of Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £34,287 - £37,953 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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