Media Coordinator

Dogs Trust Worldwide; Stonehouse; On-site; GBP 14,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading animal charity in the United Kingdom seeks a creative Media Coordinator to develop engaging stories for various media outlets. The role involves supporting rehoming centres by creating high-quality content for social media and interviews. Applicants should have excellent communication skills, media experience, and good photography abilities. The position is part-time, based on-site in Bridgend, with a competitive salary of £13,200 per year plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience managing media or marketing campaigns.
• Ability to generate compelling story ideas.
• Proficient in using social media professionally.

Responsibilities

• Support media interviews and ensure quality content.
• Generate and manage photography and videography for promotions.
• Promote rehoming appeals using social media platforms.

Skills

Excellent communication

Media, PR or marketing experience

Photography skills

Videography skills

Social media expertise

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a creative and dynamic Media Coordinator (20 hours per week) to take responsibility for helping to promote the work of our Rehoming Centres by developing ideas into usable newsworthy stories for use in all forms of media.

In this role you will support the work of our rehoming centres and the wider organisation by providing relevant and interesting content for local media.

Application Deadline: November 06, 2025
Department: Rehoming
Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time
Location: Bridgend
Workplace type: Onsite
Compensation: £13,200 per year + benefits

Responsibilities

• Support media interviews.
• Provide the required dog/background information, ensure that high quality photographs and videos of the dogs in our centres are available for use in rehoming and publicity materials and oversee the production of these by other staff members.
• Help promote the work of the centres and rehoming appeals by using a variety of social media mediums including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

Qualifications

An excellent communicator with experience of working within media, PR or marketing. You will have an eye for a story and the ability to generate ideas to support them. You will have good photography and videography skills, be knowledgeable and experienced in using social media in a professional capacity including Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, and be committed to the aims of Dogs Trust with the ability to accurately convey our policies, key messages and brand identity.

Team

Our rehoming centres house thousands of dogs each year until they are able to find a loving new home. The success of our centres wouldn’t be possible without our dedicated team of staff and volunteers; there is a real family‑community within each of our centres. We are out in all weathers to make sure the dogs have the best possible life, and we pride ourselves on providing the very best customer service.

What You Need To Know

A full, manual UK driving licence is required, as driving is part of the role. The role also requires regular travel to our Cardiff Rehoming Centre.

About Dogs Trust

We love dogs. That’s why we do whatever we can to make sure every four‑legged friend gets the love they deserve. We’ll never put a healthy dog down, and our work focuses on helping dogs in need, supporting owners every step of the walk, and creating a better world for dogs in the future. It’s what we’ve been doing since 1891 and how we’ve grown to become the UK’s leading dog charity, helping 12,000 loyal friends find their forever homes every year.

Application

To apply for this position please click the APPLY NOW button. Our application process requires you to submit a personal statement explaining your interest and suitability for the role.

Dogs Trust is committed to fostering an inclusive culture and we actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities and cultures. If you need any adjustments to the application process, feel free to send us an email at [e-mail].