Communications Officer — 21 hours per week

Five Hour Club; United States; Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Talbot Village Trust is recruiting for a 21-hour communications role across three to five days, reporting to the CEO. The position is hybrid with most time spent at the Bournemouth office and some home working.

Driving licence and car are required for occasional charity visits and events. The role involves managing social channels, content calendars, newsletters and the website, plus gathering grantee stories, coordinating assets, and reporting engagement to the CEO.

Qualifications

• Experience in communications and content management.
• Knowledge of WordPress and newsletters.
• Ability to gather grantee stories and manage assets.

Responsibilities

• Manage social channels and content calendars.
• Gather grantee stories and maintain website and newsletters.
• Coordinate visual assets, permissions and approvals; report engagement.
• Support events and board materials.

Skills

Communication skills

Writing

Relationship-building

Organisation

Tools

WordPress

Canva

MailChimp

CRM

Office 365

SharePoint

Job description

Overview

A 21-hour communications role across three to five days, reporting to the CEO. Talbot Village Trust supports communities in south-east Dorset.

Responsibilities

Manage social channels and content calendars; gather grantee stories and maintain website and newsletters. Coordinate visual assets, permissions and approvals; report engagement and support events and board materials.

About you

Bring communications experience, strong writing, relationship-building and organisation. Relevant tools include WordPress, Canva, MailChimp, CRM and Office 365. Social analytics, short-form video, sound data handling and a commitment to inclusion are essential. Charity-sector and SharePoint experience are desirable.

Hours, location and salary

21 hours across three to five days. Hybrid: most working time in the Bournemouth office, with ad hoc home working. Local charity visits and occasional events outside office hours require a clean UK driving licence and car.

£28,000–£32,000 FTE, pro rata. Part-time annual salary: £15,680–£17,920.