Location
Aberdeen

Hours
Full Time

Salary
£38,825 per annum

About the Role
Do you want a career where you can make a real difference? Do you want to work at the forefront of current policy making decisions? Do you want to have an impact on the UK and beyond? If yes, then a career at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) could be for you.

At DESNZ, we are delivering our mission to make the UK a clean energy superpower, with clean electricity by 2030 and accelerating the UK’s journey to net zero. Our work helps ensure clean energy for all, keeps bills down, and seizes opportunities to lead the world in new green industries. By joining us, you will be part of making that difference.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the DESNZ Communications team and support our Clean Energy Mission marketing campaigns. These campaigns are part of the government’s plan to make the UK a clean energy superpower by 2025 and move towards net zero by 2050.

In this role, you will help coordinate and deliver campaign activities within the Communications Directorate and with external partners. You will assist with managing relationships with agencies and stakeholders to deliver clear and effective communications. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in government communications and marketing.

Key responsibilities include supporting paid media activity, managing partnerships, working alongside policy and digital teams to promote home energy efficiency, supporting website development and maintenance, managing campaign finances, coordinating campaign approvals, supporting asset development, gathering insight and evaluation data, and assisting with CRM activity.

Experience
- Some experience of paid marketing, with an interest in delivering insight- and data-informed campaigns across digital, social, broadcast, and partnership channels.
- Comfortable supporting multiple agencies or partners simultaneously, coordinating work and tracking progress.
- Experience supporting website content updates or launches is desirable.
- Experience using CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and familiarity with digital analytics or tracking tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager) is advantageous.
- Experience monitoring social media performance or audience sentiment is desirable.
- An interest in sustainability, clean energy, or climate-related communications is beneficial.

About you
- Good written and verbal communication skills, able to clearly share ideas and updates.
- A collaborative and inclusive team player who contributes positively to the working environment.
- Able to build and maintain productive working relationships with internal teams, delivery partners, and suppliers.
- Organised and reliable, with the ability to assist with planning and managing multiple campaign activities and timelines.
- Interested in monitoring campaign performance and evaluation, supporting data collection and interpretation.

Qualifications
No specific qualifications are required; however, relevant experience in marketing, communications, or related fields is preferred.