Language Translator Support Officer

Company: Belfast Zoo
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

This is a full-time, fixed term contract post until 31 December 2026, subject to review.

Assist in providing support to the Senior Marketing and Brand Manager and other section members as necessary.

Responsible for translating from Irish to English and English to Irish as well as providing a full range of administrative duties and other relevant duties.

Liaise with senior representatives of outside bodies and elected representatives as required.

Ensure that all tasks are carried out to agreed quality and time targets.

As females are currently known to be under-represented in this job group, in Belfast City Council, applications from this group would be particularly welcome.

And as young people (people under the age of 35), people with a disability and people from minority ethnic communities are currently under-represented in Belfast City Council, applications from these groups would be particularly welcome.

As part of our commitment to equality of opportunity we offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme (GIS) for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post.

Belfast City Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All applications for employment are considered strictly on the basis of merit.

About the department

This department leads on strategic communications, marketing, and public engagement, ensuring that council activities are effectively communicated to residents, businesses, and stakeholders. Key functions include:

  • Campaigns, Press & Social Media – developing and delivering strategic communication priorities for council; providing a strong reactive media and social media service; assisting in the development of proactive marketing and communications plans for departments.
  • Marketing & Brand – co-ordinating and delivering integrated marketing campaigns encompassing advertising, public relations, publications, digital marketing and social media – through working closely with a wide range of stakeholders; providing advice on the use and promotion of council and city brands.
  • Internal Communications – Developing and implementing an internal communications strategy for Belfast City Council which includes sharing news and information with staff through a range of online and offline channels.
  • Online Experience – Looks after the council’s online estate, ensuring that our audiences and citizens can easily find and access accurate information through our websites and email marketing.

This team works to enhance Belfast’s reputation, promote civic engagement, and support council initiatives.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026