SCP 7-12 starting from £25,584 (Pay Award Pending)
Hours: 37 per week (some evenings/weekends)
Based at Town Council Offices, Buckingham.
Are you a people person who loves connecting communities and supporting local businesses?
Join Buckingham Town Council as our Business & Community Engagement Officer and help us strengthen local partnerships, boost the local economy, and keep residents informed and involved.
What You’ll Do:
- Build strong links with local businesses and community groups
- Organise networking events, support tourism, and seek sponsorship
- Lead public engagement and help shape Council communications
- Represent the Council at events and forums
- Oversee social media and website content
- A strong team player with an ability to share information clearly and concisely
What You’ll Bring:
- Great communication and relationship-building skills
- Confidence in public engagement and digital communications
- A proactive, hands-on approach
The role is a full-time position and there are times when flexibility is required due to many events being held on evening or weekends.
Due to the nature of the role, you will be required to consent to enhanced DBS check.
The Council offers membership of the generous Local Government Pension Scheme and free parking.
Buckingham Town Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
For further information or an informal discussion about the role, please contact the Deputy Town Clerk, Zo Taylor, on 01280 816426.
The application form must be completed in full, and shortlisting will be based on the information provided on the form. CVs will not be accepted.
Application packs can be downloaded below and hard copies are available (on request) by calling 01280 816426.
Completed applications should be submitted either by post to:
Private and Confidential – Zo Taylor, Deputy Town Clerk
Buckingham Town Council
Buckingham Centre Verney Close
Buckingham
MK18 1JP
or by email to: deputytownclerk@buckingham-tc.gov.uk
Closing Date for Applications: Monday 9th June 2025 at 12noon
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact the Deputy Town Clerk, Zo Taylor on 01280 816426
Buckingham Town Council is committed to equality of opportunity and actively welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
Or alternatively the above documents can also be downloaded as Word document: