Work Opportunity: Senior Digital Officer for Welsh Labour Group

Published 03/08/2026   |   Last Updated 06/08/2026

Work Opportunity: Senior Digital Officer for Welsh Labour Group

Salary range (pro rata): £39,274 - £50,496

All new staff are expected to enter on the scale minimum of the appropriate pay band.  Individual staff will, subject to satisfactory performance, move up the incremental scale one point at a time on the anniversary of their commencement of employment until they reach the scale maximum for their band.

Working hours: 37 hours per week
Appointment type: Permanent 
Location: Ty Hywel
Reference: MBS-135-26

Main duties:

  • Developing and implementing a digital communications strategy aligned with the Welsh Labour Group’s political priorities.
  • Setting the overall tone and direction for social media communications.
  • Overseeing the production of newsletters, blogs, and website content.

Essential knowledge and experience:

  • A full understanding of the legal and regulatory frameworks within which Members and Groups operate. This includes both Senedd frameworks (standards of conduct, expenditure etc) as well as broader and general frameworks (legal duties). Able to provide informed advice to Members and colleagues on these matters.
  • Substantial experience of the digital media landscape using this expertise to
    develop innovative, proactive digital strategies within a political context.
    Knowledge of media law.
  • Experience of advising and enacting digital and social media actions at a senior
    level and supporting teams to develop campaigns.

Essential qualifications:

  • Degree or equivalent in a relevant subject or suitable alternative experience.

You are advised to read the full job and person specification before applying for this post. For further information about the role, please contact Haf.Davies@Senedd.Wales.

To apply, please send your application to Haf.Davies@Senedd.Wales by the advertised closing date. 

Closing date: 10 August 2026 17:00
Interview date: TBC