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Government Communication Service
@UKgovcomms
The Government Communication Service (GCS) is a professional body within the Civil Service. We offer training, official guidance and networking opportunities.
Whitehall, London
gcs.civilservice.gov.uk
Joined March 2012
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    Government Communication Service
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    Feb 18, 2019
    Looking to start your career in communications? We are now accepting applications for the GCS apprenticeship! Visit the GCS website and apply now. 🗓️Deadline is 14 March. #communications #apprenticeship #FireitUp⚡️ gcs.civilservice.gov.uk/careers/appren…
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    Government Communication Service
    @UKgovcomms
    Nov 5, 2019
    The new Modern Communications Operating Model (MCOM 2.0) includes guidance and case studies for the core disciplines of government communications #CommsAcad gcs.civilservice.gov.uk/news/modern-co…
    Modern Communications Operating Model (MCOM 2.0)
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    Government Communication Service
    @UKgovcomms
    Oct 19, 2021
    Today is Simon Baugh's first day as the Chief Executive of the Government Communication Service. We're excited to welcome Simon on board to lead the GCS profession and be part of his vision for the future of government communications. #futuregcs
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    Government Communication Service
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    Sep 16, 2020
    The @GREATBritain campaign has sailed across the world. Below the GREAT yacht passes under the Golden Gate Bridge in record time, winning the 5,600 miles long race from China. #HappyBirthdayGREAT 🇬🇧⛵️ Find out more about the GREAT campaign ➡️ bit.ly/9YearsOfGREAT
    A yacht passing under Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco with GREAT branding.
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    Government Communication Service
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    Feb 23, 2021
    Applications for the #GCSInternship are now open! 📣 Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work in the heart of government? Find out more on our news story: gcs.civilservice.gov.uk/news/gcs-inter… #ProudToBeGCS
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    Government Communication Service
    @UKgovcomms
    Apr 2, 2019
    This week we celebrate the 5th anniversary of the Government Communication Service 🎂 "Our ambition as a profession and for individual members was to be more unified, less bureaucratic, and more skilled" Read about 5 years of GCS here: gcs.civilservice.gov.uk/happy-fifth-bi…
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    Government Communication Service
    @UKgovcomms
    Jul 28, 2020
    Before you press send on that tweet, have you added 'Alt text' to your image? Is your call to action clear? 🤔 Make sure your social media content is accessible and created with everyone in mind🙌 Read our latest blog post, written by @GDSTeam ➡️bit.ly/GCSAccessibili…
    Text saying 'best practice' with a light bulb in the middle.
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    Government Communication Service
    @UKgovcomms
    Feb 7, 2022
    Did you know that Sir Ian McKellen started his career as an apprentice? Although your next career step may not be in wizardry, it could be joining the Government Communications Service #GCSNAW22 #NAW22
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    Government Communication Service
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    Apr 26, 2018
    This evening, we launch the new #GovCommsPlan. Read about our work and this year's priorities gcs.civilservice.gov.uk/news/new-govco…
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    Government Communication Service
    @UKgovcomms
    Mar 30, 2021
    The new UK Government Communication Plan for 2021/2022 is out now! Read more: gcs.civilservice.gov.uk/blog/introduci… @AlexanderAiken: "The world-leading communication that we have delivered has helped to save both lives and livelihoods."
    Build Back Better.
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    Government Communication Service
    @UKgovcomms
    Nov 25, 2020
    "Internal Communications isn't just about sending stuff out, it's about having an effect." @russellgrossman discusses the importance of #InternalComms at #CommsAcad 🙌 More here➡️bit.ly/InternalCommsG… #CommsAcad #SkilledComms @LGcomms
    Why is internal communications so important?
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    Government Communication Service
    @UKgovcomms
    Sep 14, 2020
    The @GREATBritain campaign - the UK government's most ambitious international campaign up to date - is celebrating its 9th birthday next week. #HappyBirthdayGREAT 🇬🇧🎂 Read our blog about the most iconic moments in the campaign's history so far ➡️ bit.ly/9YearsOfGREAT 1/9
    Red-letter blocks saying GREAT in the middle of a salt lake with five people jumping above the letters.
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    Government Communication Service
    @UKgovcomms
    Feb 7, 2018
    Help make the news this summer - GCS are now accepting applications for our #intern programme. The GCS #internship is a chance to gain govt comms experience and develop your skills by working on some of the biggest issues of the day. To apply see gcs.civilservice.gov.uk/careers/intern…
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    Government Communication Service
    @UKgovcomms
    May 14, 2019
    .@AlexSchillemore on the @RoyalNavy’s creative approach to digital communications, and the difference between a boat and a ship ⚓️ #GCSAcademy