Communications and Engagement Officer - Bristol Temple Quarter

About Us

The Bristol Temple Quarter Limited Liability Partnership (BTQLLP) is seeking to appoint a Communications and Engagement Officer to join the team helping to shape the future of Bristol Temple Quarter, to create a place people want to live, work and spend time.

Bristol Temple Quarter (BTQ) is one of the UK’s largest regeneration programmes. It is a partnership between the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority (MCA), Bristol City Council, Homes England, and Network Rail. 

Our mission is to work in partnership to deliver the ambitious regeneration vision for Bristol Temple Quarter. We are an inclusive, trustworthy, and committed team using our diverse skills and innovative approaches to build new communities and workspaces. The Communications and Engagement Officer will play a key role in the team to help make the partners’ ambitions a reality.

About the Role

Reporting to the Head of Communications and Engagement, you’ll play a key role in supporting BTQ’s external presence, delivering on a broad range of communications including marketing, media relations, copywriting, content creation, and social media. This is a varied and exciting opportunity to demonstrate initiative and a proactive approach to creating content for BTQ channels and media releases, as well as providing reputational communications advice to stakeholder on a project of huge significance.

About You

You’ll have experience of a broad range of communications and marketing disciplines and enjoy working in a multi-faceted, fast-paced environment. Able to demonstrate your experience working with the media, creating content in different mediums for a range of platforms, you’ll be able to effectively produce a range of communications that showcase the best of our work at Temple Quarter. You’ll need to have experience of public engagement activities and experience of partnership working; and either knowledge gained through relevant experience, or a Degree in marketing (or equivalent) is required for this role.

If this sounds like your next role, we’d love to hear from you! Please click on the apply button below and tell us why you would be a great fit for this post. The job description and person specification below contain more information. 

Interviews will be held in person w/c 9th and 16th December subject to availability.

About the Company

Our Offer

As a part of our partnership, the successful candidate will be employed by the MCA but immediately seconded to work directly on BTQ as part of the LLP team. As a result, you will enjoy the same benefits and terms and conditions as MCA employees.

Alongside a competitive salary, we offer an excellent benefits package including:

• 26/31 days annual Leave
• Generous Employer-Contribution Pension Scheme
• Reduced fare bus travel across the West of England
• Flexible and hybrid working options from day one to ensure you achieve the best work/life balance and career goals. We follow a hybrid working model with 2 or 3 days in the office a week. 

Closing date: 1st December

Hours: Fixed Term/Full Time 37 hours per week

The role is initially offered as a fixed term contract up to June 2026