Marketing & Communications Officer

Dart Harbour; Kingswear; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

A Trust Port organization in Kingswear is looking for a part-time Marketing & Communications Officer to manage marketing efforts, develop strategic communication plans, and liaise with various stakeholders. The role requires strong communication and marketing skills, and familiarity with digital platforms is beneficial. Ideal for someone organized and proactive, this entry-level position offers an opportunity to contribute to the organization's mission.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing Strategic Communications and creating effective Press Releases.
• Ability to collaborate with a team and connect with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience in the maritime or public sector is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage marketing and communications efforts supporting Dart Harbour's vision.
• Create and implement strategic communication plans.
• Liaise with stakeholders and manage social media channels.

Skills

Strong Communication

Writing

Marketing Communications skills

Strategic Communications

Planning and executing marketing strategies

Team collaboration

Digital communication platforms

Organizational skills

Proactive work ethic

Job description

Company Description

Dart Harbour is a Trust Port located in one of the finest natural harbors in the United Kingdom. As an independent, not-for-profit statutory body, Dart Harbour operates to manage, maintain, and enhance the harbor for the benefit of its stakeholders and future generations. Governed by its own local legislation and an independent board, Dart Harbour functions as a Competent Harbour Authority and Local Lighthouse Authority. The organization takes responsibility for harbor safety, waste management, navigation, and incident preparedness while maintaining over 1,600 permanent moorings and additional visitor moorings along the river. Surpluses generated by the port are reinvested to ensure the long-term success of the harbor.

Role Description

This part-time , based in Dartmouth involves managing marketing and communications efforts to support Dart Harbour's vision and mission. The Marketing & Communications Officer will create and implement strategic communication plans, curate press releases, develop marketing content, manage solcial media channels and liaise with stakeholders. The role also entails writing and distributing promotional materials and contributing to the organization's broader engagement strategies to enhance its visibility. You will also be required to support the office admin team in dealing with customer enquiries.

Qualifications

• Strong Communication, Writing, and Marketing Communications skills
• Experience in developing Strategic Communications and creating effective Press Releases
• Proficiency in planning and executing marketing strategies
• Ability to collaborate with a team and connect with diverse stakeholders
• Familiarity with digital communication platforms and tools
• Experience in the maritime or public sector is an advantage
• Highly organized
• Proactive and able to work independently

Please follow link to our webiste for further information. https://www.dartharbour.org/

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

• Maritime Transportation