Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, on behalf of Tunbridge Wells Forward and Tunbridge Wells Community Safety Partnership, is looking to recruit an Engagement Officer. The key part of this role will involve identifying and organising consultation activities to enhance engagement with the community particularly within diverse and hard to reach groups.

This exciting new role would suit someone who has experience of working with residents, agencies and the media. The ideal applicant will have experience of a range of engagement mechanisms and will be able to communicate with people through a variety of mediums. They will also have excellent organisational skills and a good working knowledge of PowerPoint, Word, Desktop publishing and website software

If you need to contact us regarding any queries you may have about the application or selection process please contact the HR Office on 01892 554180. For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Liz Jarvis, Community Safety Manager on 01892 554112554112

Closing date: 8 August 2008

Interview date: 13 and 15 August 2008