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the long, hard road of job search in 2025 — comms2point0 After leaving a role in February 2025, I didn’t dream that it would take four months to land my next gig.  As time ground on, I realised I wasn’t alone - there’s a sea of unused, untapped and une...

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'The long, hard road of job search in 2025'

"After leaving a role in February 2025, I didn’t dream that it would take four months to land my next gig. And I realised I wasn’t alone."

by Neil Hopkins

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*JOB OF THE WEEK* mayoral communications officer, cambridgeshire and peterborough combined authority — comms2point0 🌟 We're Hiring: Mayoral Communications Officer🌟 📍 Location: Huntingdon/Hybrid 💼 Directorate: Chief Executive’s Office 💰 Salary: NJC Grade 10, starting from £37,938 📅 Closing Date: 13th ...

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Mayoral Communications Officer with the team at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority

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*JOB OF THE WEEK* campaigns and engagement officer, cambridgeshire and peterborough combined authority — comms2point0 🌟 We're Hiring: Campaigns & Engagement Officer🌟 📍 Location: Huntingdon/Hybrid 💼 Directorate: Chief Executive’s Office 💰 Salary: NJC Grade 10 starting at £37,938 📅 Closing Date: 13th Au...

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Campaigns and Engagement Officer with the team at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority

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*JOB OF THE WEEK* senior communications and behaviour change officer, lewisham council — comms2point0 Senior Communications and Behaviour Change Officer Lewisham Council Salary: £53,634-£55,710 per annum (PO5) Full time Job Identification1409 Locations: 1 Catford Road, London, SE6 4RU, ...

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Senior Communications and Behaviour Change Officer with the team at Lewisham Council

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*JOB OF THE WEEK* tenant communications manager, midland heart — comms2point0 Tenant Communications Manager Midland Heart Location: Birmingham B15 1LZ Salary: £49,232 per annum Hours: 35 Hours per week Term: Fixed-term Contract, Maternity Cover Closing date...

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Tenant Communications Manager with the team at Midland Heart

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*JOBOF THE WEEK* communications and campaigns officer, merton council — comms2point0 Communications and Campaigns Officer Merton Council Grade/Salary ME12: £42,324 - £46,512 per annum Location: Merton Contract: Permanent Closing date: 25 July 2025, 23.59 Ref No 2864 ...

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Communications and Campaigns Officer with the team at Merton Council

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the butchers of bow — comms2point0 It is your first week as a press officer. What could go wrong? Steve Watkins recalls his baptism of fire in a pre-gentrified East End in the early 1990s. by Steve Watkins

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'The Butchers of Bow'

"It is your first week as a press officer. What could go wrong? Steve Watkins recalls his baptism of fire in a pre-gentrified East End in the early 1990s."

by Steve Watkins

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what is your strategy, for you? — comms2point0 As professionals, we are skilled at writing plans and preparing strategies with SMART objectives in our work roles and everything else that goes with that. But here is what I am wondering: do we give ...

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'What is your strategy, for you?'

"Do we give time to developing a strategy for our own lives and careers?"

by Ruby Bhattal

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*JOB OF THE WEEK* assistant director - communications, culture and marketing, east devon district council — comms2point0 Assistant Director - Communications, Culture and Marketing East Devon District Council Salary: £72,686 to £81,742pa Contractual hours: 37 Basis: Full time Job reference: ED010046P Cl...

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Assistant Director - Communications, Culture and Marketing - with the team at East Devon District Council

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deputy external communications business partner, central bedfordshire council — comms2point0 Deputy External Communications Business Partner Central Bedfordshire Council Job Family: Providing - CBG12 Salary: £43,920 - £48,872 per annum pro rata Hours: 37 hours per week, inclu...

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Deputy External Communications Business Partner with the team at Central Bedfordshire Council

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*JOB OF THE WEEK* communications and marketing manager - place, luton council — comms2point0 Communications and Marketing Manager - Place Luton Council Salary: £45,718 - £48,710 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent Job number: LBC...

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Communications and Marketing Manager - Place - with the team at Luton Council

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*JOB OF THE WEEK* head of communications and engagement, gateshead council — comms2point0 Head of Communications and Engagement Gateshead Council Salary range: £73,625 - £83,400. Contract length: Permanent recruitment Location: Gateshead/hybrid Closing date: Sunday 29th&nbsp...

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Head of Communications and Engagement with the team at Gateshead Council

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internal communications specialist, yorkshire housing — comms2point0 Internal Communications Specialist Yorkshire Housing Job Reference: yorkshousinggroup/TP/29904/723 Contract Type: Fixed Term Salary: £37,140.08 per annum Working Hours: 35 Location:...

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Internal Communications Specialist with the team at Yorkshire Housing

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leaflet drops and the trust equation: rebuilding public confidence one doorstep at a time — comms2point0 When public trust is fragile and digital communication risks becoming noise, public sector communicators are searching for tools that cut through and connect. While much of the attention is rightly on...

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'Leaflet drops and the trust equation: Rebuilding public confidence one doorstep at a time'

"Trust is built on three things: clarity, consistency, and connection"

by Graeme Davidson of Letterbox Distribution

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*JOB OF THE WEEK* head of communications and engagement, gateshead council — comms2point0 Head of Communications and Engagement Gateshead Council Salary range: £73,625 - £83,400. Contract length: Permanent recruitment Location: Gateshead/hybrid Closing date: Sunday 29th&nbsp...

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Head of Communications and Engagement with the team at Gateshead Council

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*JOB OF THE WEEK* digital communications lead, east midlands combined county authority — comms2point0 Digital Communications Lead East Midlands Combined County Authority Salary: £42,708 – £47,754 Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire Ref: 0T855 Closing date: 22nd June   Join us ...

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Digital Communications Lead with the team at East Midlands Combined County Authority

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*JOB OF THE WEEK* press and media officer, east midlands combined county authority — comms2point0 Press and Media Officer East Midlands Combined County Authority Salary: £37,938 - £42,708 Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire Ref: OT809 Closing date: 22nd June   Join us as P...

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Press and Media Officer with the team at East Midlands Combined County Authority

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*JOB OF THE WEEK* digital communications assistant, east midlands combined county authority — comms2point0 Digital Communications Assistant East Midlands Combined County Authority Salary: £29,093 – £30,559 Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire Ref: OT808 Closing date: 22nd June   A g...

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Digital Communications Assistant with the team at East Midlands Combined County Authority

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weight management – how can comms combat misinformation? — comms2point0 Obesity is a pressing issue in the UK, and weight management medications are seen as a crucial step to reducing its impact on individuals and wider society. However, sensationalised media coverage oft...

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Weight management – how can comms combat misinformation?

by Michael Mbanunu

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*JOB OF THE WEEK* communications business partner, walsall council — comms2point0 Communications Business Partner Walsall Council Location: Walsall Salary: Grade G9, £39,513 - £44,711 Fixed Term Ref: RT00925 Closing date: 23 May 2025 Job Details This is an ...

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Communications Business Partner with the team at Walsall Council

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communications manager – place, sandwell council — comms2point0 Communications Manager – Place Sandwell Council Salary: Director: £53,885 - £57,195 per annum Contract Type: Full time – Permanent Hours: Full time – 37 hours per week Location: Sandwe...

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Communications Manager – Place - with the team at Sandwell Council

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external communications officer (x 2), wakefield council — comms2point0 External Communications Officer (x 2) Wakefield Council Salary: £31,067 – £33,366 (Grade 7) Full-time Hybrid working Closing date: 22 June   Ready to make an impact? We’r...

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External Communications Officer (x 2) with the team at Wakefield Council

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*JOB OF THE WEEK* external communications officer (x 2), wakefield council — comms2point0 External Communications Officer (x 2) Wakefield Council Salary: £31,067 – £33,366 (Grade 7) Full-time Hybrid working Closing date: 22 June   Ready to make an impact? We’r...

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External Communications Officer (x 2) with the team at Wakefield Council

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communications manager – place, sandwell council — comms2point0 Communications Manager – Place Sandwell Council Salary: Director: £53,885 - £57,195 per annum Contract Type: Full time – Permanent Hours: Full time – 37 hours per week Location: Sandwe...

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Communications Manager – Place - with the team at Sandwell Council

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