Mayoral Engagement Lead - Hybrid, Community Impact

Totalwellnessacupuncture; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organisation in Sheffield is seeking a Mayoral Engagement Officer to enhance engagement strategies across South Yorkshire. You will plan public events and build relationships with diverse communities to ensure their voices influence policy-making. Ideal candidates will possess strong organisational skills and previous experience in public engagement. This hybrid role requires three days a week in the office and offers a competitive salary between £39,152 - £41,771.

Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme

28 to 36 days annual leave

Training on the job

Flexible Hours Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in organising public-facing events and engagement activities.
• Ability to handle sensitive situations professionally.
• Strong skills in managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver public engagement events.
• Build relationships with residents and local leaders.
• Capture attendee feedback to shape future policies.
• Collaborate with communication teams to promote activities.
• Manage risks during public-facing activities.

Skills

Organising public-facing events

Excellent interpersonal skills

Highly organised

Experience working in political environments

Strong digital skills

Knowledge of South Yorkshire communities

Job description

A community-focused organisation in Sheffield is seeking a Mayoral Engagement Officer to enhance engagement strategies across South Yorkshire. You will plan public events and build relationships with diverse communities to ensure their voices influence policy-making. Ideal candidates will possess strong organisational skills and previous experience in public engagement. This hybrid role requires three days a week in the office and offers a competitive salary between £39,152 - £41,771.