Digital Communications Officer - Remote

Placements24; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Professional development

Collaborative team culture

Impactful work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Digital Communications Officer to lead our client's online presence in a fully remote role. You will develop digital strategies, manage social media, and craft engaging content to showcase impact.

The ideal candidate writes well, operates analytically, and is proficient with CMS, social tools, and basic design software. You will collaborate with teams remotely to amplify brand visibility and supporter engagement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in digital marketing or online communications.
• Excellent writing, editing and content creation skills.
• Proficiency with social media management tools and CMS.
• Strong analytical skills and experience with web analytics (Google Analytics).
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement digital communication strategies across platforms.
• Manage and grow organization's social media presence; create engaging content.
• Write and edit website content, blogs, and newsletters.
• Monitor online conversations and manage online reputation.
• Analyze website and social media traffic; provide reports with insights.

Skills

Digital marketing

Social media management

Copywriting

Content creation

Analytical skills

Tools

Social media management tools

CMS platforms

Graphic design software

Google Analytics

Job description

About the Role

Our client is searching for an innovative and skilled Digital Communications Officer to lead their online presence, working entirely remotely. This position is vital for enhancing our client's brand visibility, engaging with supporters online, and effectively communicating their impact through digital channels. You will be responsible for developing and executing digital communication strategies, managing social media platforms, and creating compelling content. The ideal candidate is a creative thinker, a strong writer, and an expert in digital marketing tools, able to thrive in a fully remote setting and contribute from anywhere, ideally connecting with teams in Randburg

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive digital communication strategies across various platforms.
• Manage and grow the organization's social media presence, creating engaging content (text, image, video).
• Write and edit website content, blog posts, email newsletters, and other digital materials.
• Monitor online conversations, respond to inquiries, and manage the organization's online reputation.
• Analyze website and social media traffic, providing reports on key metrics and insights for improvement.

Requirements

• Proven experience in digital marketing, social media management, or online communications.
• Excellent writing, editing, and content creation skills.
• Proficiency in social media management tools, CMS platforms, and basic graphic design software.
• Strong analytical skills and experience with web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Full remote work flexibility.
• Opportunity to shape the online narrative of a impactful organization.
• Access to online professional development courses and workshops.
• Collaborative virtual team culture focused on innovation and impact.