About Go North East: 

For over 100 years, Go North East has connected the region’s towns and villages with the cities of Newcastle, Durham and Sunderland and currently operates across Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, County Durham and into Tees Valley.

Go North East is part of the Newcastle-based Go-Ahead Group plc. Go-Ahead is one of the UK’s leading public transport providers enabling more than a billion journeys each year on its bus and rail services.

By providing essential bus services Go North East helps people connect with each other and get where they want to go, enabling access to education, retail and employment.

Go North East are proud to employ over 2,000 local people, with around 175,000 journeys made on their bus services every day which are operated by their fleet of almost 700 buses and coaches.

What You’ll do:

As Marketing & Communications Assistant you will have a direct impact on customers, colleagues, and stakeholders in how Go North East communicate, engage and promote their services and the company.

Working with the Team you will be the person writing and coordinating communication activities directly or indirectly and ensuring that Go North East get out its messages clearly, professionally, and to the right audience. These include the website – which you will help keep up to date – the media and communications strategies, stakeholder communication, social media sites, eCRM platform, recruitment, sales and promotional activity.

As a member of the Commercial Team, you will get an insight into all aspects of the responsibilities and Commercial Team activities while working closely with the team.