Digital Communications Officer

JR United Kingdom; Sudbury; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Digital Communications Officer to enhance their digital presence. This role involves creating and managing engaging content across various social media platforms and the charity's website. You'll collaborate with internal teams and external partners to craft messages that resonate with audiences, helping to promote a Safer Ageing Society. If you have a knack for storytelling and a commitment to impactful communication, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in digital communications and social media management.
• Strong writing skills with the ability to create engaging content.

Responsibilities

• Deliver digital output across social media, website, and newsletters.
• Collaborate with teams to create accessible and engaging content.

Skills

Social Media Management

Content Creation

Digital Marketing

Graphic Design

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Communications or related field

Tools

Instagram

Twitter/X

Facebook

YouTube

TikTok

LinkedIn

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

In Office, Full time - 35 hours a week, Monday to Friday 9-5

£23,690.00 to £25,312.00 PA depending on qualifications and experience

One year initially, with possibility of a further extension

Do you believe in the power of communication to inspire change? We're looking for someone who can share stories, raise awareness and connect people with the support they need.

We want a dedicated Digital Communications Officer to join our team to present and interpret new and innovative ways of sharing stories, press articles and blogs using a variety of platforms such as Instagram, Twitter/X, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, LinkedIn and the charity's website and Knowledge Bank.

The Digital Communications Officer will be responsible for:

1. Delivering the charity’s digital output across social media, the website, e-newsletters and webinar/conference platforms.
2. Collaborating with internal teams and external partners to translate core messages into accessible and engaging content, tailored for different digital platforms.
3. Creating, editing and publishing content for social media, the website and e-newsletters, liaising with relevant team members where required.
4. Sourcing, editing and repurposing imagery, graphics and video content for digital use, ensuring accessibility and brand alignment.
5. Growing and segmenting the e-newsletter subscriber database, developing tailored lists for fundraising, nation-specific news, events and campaigns.
6. Responding to posts, engagements and enquiries on the charity’s social media channels.

This is an exciting opportunity to help promote and expand Hourglass and help us build a Safer Ageing Society.