Digital Media Officer

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Base71 Youth Zone is seeking a Digital Media Officer to help bring the stories of the Youth Zone to life. You will work with the Fundraising and Communications Team to produce engaging content across reels, photography, social media, and a weekly newsletter.

The role is 16 hours per week, typically across three days with a fixed Friday shift. A flexible approach to evenings and weekends to support Youth Zone sessions is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in creating engaging digital content for social media and newsletters.
• Ability to film and edit short videos and photographs for campaigns.
• Strong storytelling skills to showcase activities and events.

Responsibilities

• From filming and editing Reels to capturing photography and producing a weekly newsletter, you will create engaging content for Base71 Youth Zone.
• Collaborate with the Marketing and Communications Lead to share stories of activities and opportunities for young people.
• Build positive relationships with staff and young people to capture authentic moments and celebrate achievements.

Skills

Content creation

Social media

Photography

Video editing

Job description

Digital Media Officer | £13.84 per hour | Base71 Youth Zone

Digital Media Officer

Salary: £13.84 per hour – 16 hours per week

Base71 Youth Zone is dedicated to young people and makes a bold statement about theimportance of giving young people high quality places to go in their leisure time. Open 7 days a week including school holidays, the Youth Zone’s purpose is to help young people grow to be happy, healthy and successful adults.

The state of the art £10 million building provides young people with facilities that are second to none delivering over twenty sporting, artistic, cultural and general recreational activities each session. Offering young people the opportunity to try new things, meet new friends and gain support from friendly, warm and positive staff and volunteers

Are you creative, enthusiastic and passionate about producing content that makes an impact? We're looking for a Digital Marketing Officer to help bring the stories of Base71 Youth Zone to life!

As part of our Fundraising and Communications Team, you'll work closely with our Marketing and Communications Lead to create engaging content that showcases the incredible activities, opportunities and experiences available to young people across Barnsley.

From filming and editing Reels to capturing photography, creating social media content and producing our weekly newsletter, you'll play a hands‑on role in sharing what makes Base71 special. You'll also work closely with our Youth Work team, building positive relationships with staff and young people to capture authentic moments and celebrate their achievements.

We're looking for someone with creative flair, an eye for engaging content and a willingness to learn. You don't need years of professional marketing experience. Whether you're a recent graduate, currently studying, self‑taught or have developed your skills through practical experience, we'd love to hear from you.

Are you creative, enthusiastic and passionate about producing content that makes an impact? We're looking for a Digital Marketing Officer to help bring the stories of Base71 Youth Zone to life!

As part of our Fundraising and Communications Team, you'll work closely with our Marketing and Communications Lead to create engaging content that showcases the incredible activities, opportunities and experiences available to young people across Barnsley.

From filming and editing Reels to capturing photography, creating social media content and producing our weekly newsletter, you'll play a hands‑on role in sharing what makes Base71 special. You'll also work closely with our Youth Work team, building positive relationships with staff and young people to capture authentic moments and celebrate their achievements.

We're looking for someone with creative flair, an eye for engaging content and a willingness to learn. You don't need years of professional marketing experience. Whether you're a recent graduate, currently studying, self‑taught or have developed your skills through practical experience, we'd love to hear from you.

This is a permanent, part-time role working 16 hours per week, typically across three days, including a fixed Friday shift. Flexibility is required for evening and regular weekend working to support Youth Zone sessions and events.

Digital Media Officer | £13.84 per hour | Base71 Youth Zone

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