Marketing Officer
Blackpool CouncilBlackpool, North West
Overview
This is a local council role (full time) with Blackpool Council based in Blackpool. The advertised salary is NJC Grade F SCP 19-24 £32,061 - £35,412 per annum. Applications close on 13 September 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
Contract: PermanentHours: 37 per week
Salary: NJC Grade F SCP 19-24 £32,061 - £35,412 per annum
Closing Date: Friday 4th September 2026 at 23:59
Blackpool Council looks after 542km of roads across town. Our highways are a vital lifeline for the council's corporate priorities - maximising growth opportunities and creating stronger communities.
As a marketing officer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a communication and engagement plan for highways in Blackpool.
We’re looking for a dynamic marketing officer with a can-do attitude to join our busy and friendly team. With a vast landscape of more than 150 different services, no day is ever the same.
It will be your job to implement a communications strategy to support the highways team, working collaboratively with project partners and key stakeholders to ensure that residents are aware of the planned works.
We are looking for a multi-skilled officer with excellent digital marketing and client management skills, as well as expertise across the traditional marketing communications.
In return, we will offer you a competitive salary, a supportive team and structure, ongoing training and wide-ranging experiences you’d be hard pushed to get elsewhere.
If you're driven, proactive and ready for a new challenge we'd love to hear from you, for further information please see the attached Job Description.
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How this role compares
We hold 316 council vacancies in North West that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £36,822. This role pays less than about 67% of them.
There are 4,945 council roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 811 of them in North West.
You have 14 days left to apply. Council adverts we hold typically run for around 26 days, so this is about the usual amount of time.
Blackpool Council has 39 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
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How to apply
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