Senior Social Media Officer

Eden Project International; Morecambe; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free entry to other attractions

Discounted entry to other attractions

30 days holiday + birthday day

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Training and development

Purchase leave option

Enhanced pension scheme

Death in service

Job summary

The Eden Project is seeking a proactive Digital Content & Community Coordinator to develop and deliver campaign-focused content across social media. The role splits time between Eden Project campaigns (The Big Lunch, Big Help Out) and establishing Eden Project Morecambe channels to engage local communities, ahead of the 2028 opening.

You will help grow the local audience, connect with residents, and promote our community action programmes while supporting national outreach initiatives as the

Job description

Reporting to the Senior Digital Design Manager, the post holder will be responsible for the development and delivery of community and campaign focused digital content across our social media channels, as well as community building associated with driving positive change (3.5 days per week). This is a unique opportunity to drive digital engagement and participation in one of Eden Project's flagship campaigns - The Big Lunch and Big Help Out - which see millions participate every year, as well as our newly launched national campaign - Greentime17 - which encourages people to make spending time in nature a daily habit to boost their health and wellbeing. The post holder will generate engaging year-round community-focused content and promote activities such as our Community Action Programme. The post holder will also be responsible for creating content for our new Eden Project Morecambe social media channels, growing the audience, connecting with the local community, and keeping them informed and engaged as this new destination develops (1.5 days per week). It's a significant and inspiring time to join the team, as construction starts ahead of Eden Project Morecambe opening in 2028.

Eden Project is an educational charity famous for turning an exhausted clay pit in Cornwall into a thriving global garden 25 years ago. Construction has now begun on an exciting new Eden Project in Lancashire set to transform Morecambe Bay seafront into a world-class destination for visitors and learning. Eden Project also delivers UK-wide community outreach programmes that focus on creating strong, resilient communities and encouraging positive action for people and planet.

Some of the benefits of working at the Eden Project include;

• Free and discounted entry to other visitor attractions
• 30 days holiday plus an extra day for your birthday (up to 35 days after 5 years' service)
• Employee Assistance Programmes for wellbeing support and cash back on health services
• Cycle to work scheme
• Training and development
• Option to 'purchase leave', up to an extra 2 weeks a year
• Enhanced pension scheme (above auto-enrolment rates)
• Death in service policy (4 x annual salary)