Work Opportunity: Social Media Assistant for Lis McLean MS

Published 03/07/2026   |   Last Updated 10/07/2026

Work Opportunity: Social Media Assistant for Lisbeth McLean MS 

 

Salary range (pro rata): £26,345 - £33,873

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: 15 hours per week
Appointment type: Permanent
Location: Merthyr Tydfil Office
Reference: MBS-105-26

Purpose of job:

A Band 3 Communications Officer working for a Member of the Senedd would typically 
be responsible for assisting with the Member’s communication efforts, both internally and 
externally. Assisting the Member to disseminate key messages and information.

Main duties:

  •  Monitor local and national media for relevant news
  • Manage the Member’s social media accounts (Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram, 
    LinkedIn) as directed by the Member or more senior staff member.
  • Write newsletters, website updates, and blog posts.

Essential knowledge and experience:

  • Knowledge of law and good practice related to data protection and information 
    security.

Essential qualifications:

  • The ability to demonstrate knowledge or experience of a range of work procedures 
    based on relevant work experience and/or vocational qualification e.g. NVQ level 3 
    or 4 or equivalent in a relevant subject

You are advised to read the full Job and Person Specification before applying for this post. For details about the post and to apply, please contact Lis.McLean-AS@Senedd.Cymru

Closing date: 17 July 2026, 5pm
Interview date: To be confirmed