Marketing and Communications Officer

We are Forestry England. We live and breathe forests.

Job title – Marketing and Communications Officer
Salary – £33,854 full time equivalent
Contract type – Permanent
Hours – 22.50 per week

Join us. We’re foresters, professionals and experts. We are a passionate team who love to share our enthusiasm and want to make a positive difference for you and the environment.

Together, we’re using our scale and expertise to grow the nation’s forests for everyone. We’re already adapting our landscapes for tomorrow, and getting stuff done today, like creating amazing places and experiences for you to enjoy. We’re providing vital homes for wildlife, making our air cleaner to breathe and producing sustainable timber.

What you’ll do…

This post sits within the Recreation and Engagement team in West District.

West District is one of six forest districts across the country and is responsible for the sustainable management of the nation’s forests in the west and south-west of England, stretching from Shropshire to Cornwall.

We have a small engagement team who work together to deliver excellent marketing and communications across the district.

This role will primarily work in the following areas:

• Worcestershire (our main forest centre Wyre Forest and other smaller woodlands)
• Shropshire (our main forest centre Haughmond Hill and other smaller woodlands)
• Bristol (Leigh Woods) and woodlands in the Mendip Hills
• Wiltshire (Savernake Forest and other smaller woodlands)

Please see the job description for more information and details about what we need from you.

Where you’ll work…

This role will be based in our office in Wyre Forest, Worcestershire at least one day a week.

A blended working pattern can be agreed with some home working.

There will need to be regular travel to our other offices in Mortimer Forest (Ludlow) and Leigh Woods (Bristol).

Benefits…

This job is part of the Civil Service, which includes a range of benefits alongside your salary. Please visit our website for all the details.

If you have any questions, please email [email protected]