Content And Brand Manager Jobs in Liverpool

I am working with Community and Services led Charity who work across the UK, to provide support for adults with learning disabilities. The charity turns 70 next year, and with that comes a lot of opportunity for growth and change, and a good time to join the charity in this brand-new role. As Content Creator, you will be the storyteller for the charity. Your role will be to create and distribute engaging and relevant content to captivate a range of audiences. You will produce compelling stories and visually appealing materials that reflect the work of their teams, the progress of those in their care to increase audience engagement and build brand awareness.

Your previous experience:

• Experience in communications/content management or public relations/corporate communications or similar
• Ability to write high quality content - outstanding written skills and story-telling capability
• Ability to develop strong relationships across the organisation and work effectively with vulnerable groups.
• Proficiency in creating, editing, and promoting written and digital content
• Ability to use insights to develop written and visual marketing content that engages with existing and potential new audiences

Salary £29,000- £32,000

Full-time, permanent position

Location- Remote, with the ability to travel to sites across the UK (ad-hoc) which are mainly based in the North West. The Headquarters are in York, so it would be helpful to be based close to here, for ad-hoc meetings.

Timings: The charity is looking to fill this role ASAP, therefore if keen, please share your CV with me ASAP!

Interviews scheduled for Tuesday 19^th December, via Teams.

I look forward to hearing from you.

Marketing Manager 

Reports to:Head of Media, Brand and Relationships 
Location:Remote (UK based) / Bristol / London  
Salary: £42,750 per year  
Length of contract: 37 Hours per week, permanent

Closing date:  9am Wednesday 13th December 
Interviews: Stage 1: 10th-11th January 2024  
Stage 2: 17th-18th January 2024 

Please note that we do not invite enquiries from recruitment agencies. 

Main Purpose of Post 

This role manages organisational marketing and supports income generation.  The main purpose of the post is to create marketing strategies and marketing communications to promote Women’s Aid’s products and services to its target audiences. The Marketing Manager will create and implement a new marketing strategy, crucial to the ongoing development of WA profile. Understanding the needs of the charity, you will be responsible in identifying marketing plans and initiatives which will enable WA to meet both the long and short- term needs. You will lead in the planning and implementation of creative marketing activities and will work closely with Head of Media, Brand and Relationships to deliver the success of the strategy.

Line manages: Communications Officer for Training and Education team; Communications Officer for Fundraising team (both part-time posts) 

DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Will lead on marketing planning and activities for the organisation, under the direction of the Head of Media, Brand and Relationships and working alongside business development colleagues.

• To be accountable for increasing demand for products and services and increasing leads and opportunities for the charity. 

• To understand the motivations of why people, engage with our services and products, and to codify this to create journeys for those who engage with us.

• To line manage the Communications Officer for the National Training Centre and Communications Officer for the training team. 

• To oversee market research to understand our positioning within the market and to keep up to date with market trends, working closely with the Business Development Managers to collate relevant data. 

• To create an omni channel organisational marketing strategy, targeted towards our multiple audiences and meeting their needs, using a range of channels including online and social media. 

• To work in collaboration with other colleagues and organisations to ensure that marketing is informed by charitable objectives and income targets. 

• To be able to work with budgets and create realistic targets and KPIs for direct reports. 

• Represent Women’s Aid at events as required. 

General Responsibilities  

• To maintain clear and adequate records of work completed; and to produce reports on work programmes and activities as required by management. 

• To contribute to team meetings and organisational priorities, to prepare and participate in supervision and appraisal meetings as required. 

• To take direction on projects and priorities from your line manager, this may vary from time to time.

• To assist in the organisation of meetings, conferences or events organised by Women’s Aid, if required. 

• To provide support and assistance to the Media, Brand and Relationships Team and Women’s Aid’s CEO as necessary. 

• To abide by all organisational policies, codes of conduct and practices, and to work within a framework of equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice.

• To be flexible within the broad remit of the post. 

Other  

• This job may involve occasional unsocial hours and travel throughout England.

Person Specification 

EXPERIENCE Essential: 

• Significant experience of working in marketing, minimum of three years. 

• Experience of line management. 

• Experience of working effectively with a range of stakeholders, building relationships at a high level and work collaboratively. 

• Experience of maintaining systems for information storage and retrieval.

• Experience of online communications/websites/social media, including Content Management Systems. 

• Budget management experience 

• Proven track record of successful results from marketing initiatives 

• Have experience in delivering multi-channel marketing campaigns 

Desirable: 

• Experience marketing in a charity environment. 

SKILLS & ABILITIES Essential: 

• Ability to market products and packages, while keeping organisational values at heart of approach. 

• Effective communications skills both written and verbal,

• Good influencing skills 

• Ability to produce high quality written material, for copy writing, copy editing and marketing materials. 

• Ability to carry out a range of research and information-gathering activities. 

• Ability to provide effective customer services to a wide range of individuals and organisations and to maintain and develop positive relationships. 

• IT skills, including accurate data inputting skills, ability to use Microsoft programmes, understanding of Content Management Systems and troubleshooting simple website problems,  and willingness to learn new packages and IT skills as required. 

• Ability to communicate sensitively with survivors of domestic abuse to discuss case studies.

• Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise work, work to tight deadlines and respond to urgent unplanned demands. 

Desirable 

• Experience of Adobe Creative Suite or similar desktop publishing programmes used to create documents and web banners. 

KNOWLEDGE Essential: 

• An understanding of the requirement to maintain confidentiality in relevant areas of work. 

• A basic understanding of, and sensitivity to, the issues relating to domestic abuse, including the nature of domestic abuse and its impact on women and children.

• An understanding of the principles and practices of marketing. 

EDUCATION/TRAINING 

We welcome applications from candidates who hold a marketing or communications qualification however no formal qualification is required

OTHER REQUIREMENTS 

• Able to demonstrate a commitment and sensitivity of the aims and objectives of Women’s Aid; 

• Commitment to anti-discriminatory practice and equal opportunities; 

• Willingness to work occasional unsocial hours as required. 

Summary of Terms and Conditions of Employment 

Terms of appointment: Confirmation of appointment will be subject to the satisfactory completion of a probationary period.  This will normally be of six months (less for short term contracts).  During this time an employee will be expected to establish their suitability for the post. During the probationary period employment may be terminated in writing, giving one week's notice by either party (this may be waived by mutual agreement). Only any statutory dismissal procedure will apply during the probationary period. There is no probationary period for contracts of under 3 months. 
All posts are subject to a DBS check, two suitable references and right to work checks. 
Salary:  £42,750 pro rata + benefits. Salary is paid in arrears through bank credit by the 25th of each month.  Part time staff receive pro-rata payment based on hours worked.  
Working hours:  The standard working hours for this post are 37hours per week, based in London/Bristol/Remote UK based; benefits include a generous bank holidays and annual leave package and contributory pension scheme.  All posts, including remote posts must be based in the UK. 
Support and supervision:  Women’s Aid has a commitment to providing regular supervision and support to staff with annual appraisals forming a key part of staff development.  We have a training policy in place and encourage staff to take an active role in their career development plan. 
Pension:  Women’s Aid is enrolled with the People’s Pension scheme. Women’s Aid normally contributes 7% of salary and the employee contributes 3% towards the group pension scheme. Eligible staff will be automatically enrolled on the scheme when they have successfully completed the 3-month interim probationary review.  
Annual Leave:  Women’s Aid offers an annual leave entitlement of 28 days per year rising by one day per year until 30 days annual leave per year is reached.  In addition, we offer 8 days public holidays plus 2 additional days in March and August. Plus, three days of ‘end of year’ leave, bridging the gap between the festive holiday period and new year to allow colleagues to rest and recharge during this unique quiet time. All leave entitlement is calculated pro-rata for part time employees 
Other leave:  Employees have contractual rights to time off for reasons of sickness, maternity and other circumstances. 
Period of notice: 2 months after your probationary period has been completed. 
Union:  You have a right to membership of a trade union. Women’s Aid recognises Unison.  
Asylum and Immigration Act 1996:  To confirm your right to work in the UK, Women’s Aid will need to see the original of at least one document from a specified list (available on the UK Government website). Most commonly this is a British Passport. 
Additional information is available on request. 

Harris Hill has an amazing opportunity for a Creative Project Manager ro join a national children's charity for 3 months, starting 29th January on a hybrid basis.

This role can be worked hybrid from London or home based with occasional office visits. The salary is based on a banding of £35-40k however, may be flexible.

The role would be a trial role, working not only creative aspects of a brief but also organic social and web – therefore previous experience in these areas is required. As this would be a trial of mapping out what a project manager in our department would look like if they were to cover creative, social & web aspects of a brief, the person would need to be comfortable working with new processes but also and building and defining new ways of working.

Role requirements: 

Experience working on integrated projects across creative, web and social

As this is a trial role of a PM working across the three pillars of Brand and Content (creative, web & social), they will need to be comfortable and confident working with new processes but also building and defining new ways of working

Familiar with managing expectations and working with senior stakeholders, suppliers and commissioners

Can manage several projects simultaneously

Exceptional time management and knows how to drive a project forward

Able to digest a brief into actionable tasks

Great attention to detail and organisation skills

Problem solver and comfortable navigating challenges

If you would like to explore further, please get in touch. 

Speakers for Schools is a national social mobility charity. We work across the UK to inspire young people and help prepare them for the world of work through innovative programmes and practical experiences of the workplace. Through our Research and Policy work we seek to change the landscape to ensure every young person has access to high quality work experience opportunities.

We work in partnership with schools and a network of over 700 leading employers to deliver outstanding opportunities for the young people who need our help the most, be they from under-represented groups or areas of disadvantage.

Speakers for Schools Values

PASSION: We are committed to levelling the playing field for young people across the UK, creating social mobility and tackling disadvantages.

AGILITY: We challenge our ideas of what is possible in order to better meet the needs of those we support. We are human, make mistakes, learn, evolve and adapt.

INTEGRITY: We act with empathy and bring our authentic selves to work every day. We value and respect the talent, time and intentions of those we work with.

COLLABORATION: We are one team with one mission and only by working together can we deliver better outcomes for young people. We support each other unconditionally and feel motivation in shared success as well as individual progress.

DIVERSITY: We know it takes people with different ideas, strengths, identities, interests, and cultural backgrounds to make our organisation succeed. We encourage constructive debate and critical friendship.

Position

The Digital Marketing Manager plays a key role in contributing to the ongoing growth and development of the charity across all digital channels and audiences. They are a data-driven decision maker, with a history of driving growth, who is comfortable championing new ideas and experimenting and optimising to drive projects forward.

This position is for 6 months cover full time from mid-Feb 2024, with a salary of £38000 pro rata, and applicants must be based in the UK with uk Right to Work.

Responsibilities:

Strategic purpose:

Lead the charity’s digital marketing strategy, leveraging the full digital suite to expand our reach, drive conversions, build brand awareness and promote retention of our existing stakeholder audiences.

Drive continual optimisation and progression of our ‘Always-on’ owned channel engagement plans to support user acquisition and engagement.

Monitor and develop regular audits on competitor activity and best practice across all platforms.

Engagement:

Work closely with the in-house MarComms team and external suppliers to implement key acquisition and retention initiatives to build our audiences with a specific focus on employer and educator acquisition

Work closely with the Content Manager and Lead Designer on brand digital marketing campaigns including paid social, VOD, digital display, online content partnerships, etc.

Work closely with UX lead on creation of audience profiles and web user journey optimisation alongside creation of new user journeys

Work closely with the web manager to turn said user journeys into web pages and navigation systems

Establish strong working relationships with key contacts across all relevant external platforms for service support and best practice.

Delivery:

Day-to-day management of email marketing campaigns & newsletters (including defining audiences/segmentation and test and learn campaigns).

Management of SEO and web optimisation, including but not limited to, site health audit, wireframing and navigation design

All paid digital activity, including paid social and PPC

Other duties as required, as identified by the Chief Marketing Officer

Represent and work to our values as, fostering a culture of positivity, support, respect, and inclusivity, while taking personal responsibility for their attitude, performance, and development

Adherence to data compliance, standards, guidelines and best practices to ensure our data integrity and consistency.

Ensure safeguarding best practice is enshrined in all organisational activity.

Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities and duties required.

Requirements

•Extensive knowledge of paid ad campaign platforms including Business Manager, LinkedIn, Twitter and Google Ad Words alongside reporting/analytics platforms including Google Analytics, Semrush and Tag Manager.

•Experience in SEO and website health scores

•Experience understanding and analysing platform data to reveal and inform planning and decision making.

•Strong background in email marketing is essential for this role. Experience with Iterable platform is beneficial but not essential as training will be provided.

•Experience of working with new and emerging online technologies and tools to develop digital content.

•Knowledge and experience working with Salesforce and PowerBi.

•Strong credentials that demonstrate experience of engaging and building online audiences.

•Thorough experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor, use of collaborative docs, etc).

•Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.

•Able to gain respect and work as a team player with a range of people.

•Strong organisational skills and a collaborative approach to working.

St Beuno’s Jesuit Spirituality Centre is in North Wales and is a work of the Jesuits in Britain.  St Beuno’s has a full programme of about 200 retreats and courses all year round and is well known, popular and in demand as a retreat destination by people across the UK and abroad.  The location is exceptionally beautiful and the house, built in 1848 and is a Grade II* listed Welsh historic monument.

The Fundraising & Marketing officer will grow voluntary income and market the retreats to a wider audience to support the mission of St Beuno’s.

The postholder will deliver on

- Direct Mail one-off and regular gifts campaigns and legacy marketing.

- Trust fundraising research, application writing and submission from Church, national and regional funders.

- Legacy administration, promoting gifts and stewarding pledgers.

- Data excellence for fundraising compliance and insights to support income growth.

- Content creation to attract new retreatants & develop a SEO strategy to support it.

- Ensure a strong brand identity.

- Develop a multichannel marketing and communications strategy to engage Church audiences. Ensure that this strategy is effectively budgeted.

- Measuring and report on KPIs related to growth.

- Be passionate for the work of retreat centres.

This job is for you if you

- Have a sympathy for the Work of St Beuno’s spiritualty centre.

- Value the difference, from experience, that a time of retreat can make.

- Work with a variety of stakeholders

- Have experience in fundraising and or marketing.

- Want to bring excellent communication and IT skills to this role.

You must be permitted to work in the UK. St Beuno’s is not able to obtain a work visa for this post.

We are looking for a strategic team leader with energy and experience of leading through change – someone who has a passion to achieve Home for Good’s mission to find a home for every child that needs one. You will need to be able to lead a team of staff and volunteers to better evidence impact and learning from our core business activity and ensure we’re on track to achieve our desired impact for children. You will be joining Home for Good at an exciting time as we celebrate our 10-year anniversary, launch an 18-month integrated campaign and embed a new digital strategy to improve our reach and impact to better tackle the scale of the problem we seek to address.

Location: Remote / Hybrid - with occasional travel to either London or Wareham, Dorset

Contract: Fixed Term Contract for 12 months

Hours: 37 hours per week (1fte)

Salary: Grade D, salary range £32,359 to £36,698, depending upon experience, plus 8% employer pension contribution

We are looking to hire a Senior Communications Officer to join our Communications and PR team to assist the development and delivery of the regional communications and PR strategy, ensuring Butterfly Conservation’s messages and campaigns are effective across all regions.

Working closely with regional teams and branches, you will have a passion for delivering engaging content with a good understanding of conservation and fundraising communications and PR. Proven exceptional written and oral communication skills are required, along with the ability to develop effective working relationships with both internal and external contacts.

If you are excited about the prospects of working for a leading wildlife charity, please read through the job description and person specification, to see if you have the right skills to join the team.

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Closing date: Midday on Wednesday 13 December 2023

Interviews will take place on Friday 5 January 2024

We believe our work has never been more important.

Wildlife is in steep decline across the UK and over three-quarters of butterflies and two-thirds of moths are declining. We recognise it needs a great team with a wide variety of skills to tackle the problems facing butterflies, moths, and the environment.

Our staff and volunteers are proud to be part of Butterfly Conservation and are dedicated to making a difference to the environment we live in. We understand the importance of maintaining and expanding our expert and valued team of people and offer a range of roles located all over the UK, from the peat bogs in Scotland to the post room in Dorset.

You may also have experience in the following: Communications Manager, Communications Officer, Digital Officer, Membership Officer, Project Management, Internal Communications, CRM, Marketing Assistant, Marketing Executive, Marketing Officer, Communications Executive, Communications, Marketing Management etc.

REF-210 094

Copywriter

Are you a Copywriter who is passionate about social change? Open to learning about the needs of the organisation's audience and someone who wants to create engaging and meaningful content/copy that will truly make a difference.

Position: Copywriter & Content Creator

Location: Hove, Remote or Hybrid

Hours: Full time or 21-35 hours per week

Salary: £30,000 to 36,000 (full-time equivalent) dependent on experience

Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: Wednesday 3rd January 2024 at 5pm

Interviews: 17th-19th January, remotely

The Role

You will be responsible for researching, drafting and editing content for Outcomes Stars and their supporting materials as well as creating other written and video content for newsletters, blogs, website and social media.

You will also be part of the team involved in running workshops and focus groups to help us truly understand the key issues, the sectors we’re working within and, most importantly, the people we are aiming to support. You will feed these learnings into content creation and communications planning to create the best possible products.

Responsibilities will include:

• Writing, editing and proofreading Outcomes Star content.
• Taking a participatory and collaborative approach, listening to experts by experience or people who work in services and then reflecting this learning in the content you create.
• Developing creative content (including video) and copy for a wide variety of audiences, formats and purposes.
• Research key issues, sectors or audiences to inform content creation.
• Briefing and working closely with the designer on creation of materials.
• Supporting with the management of our content assets and library, including ensuring assets are kept up to date.
• Supporting with project management across content creation and communications planning, working closely with the Co-ordinator and others as needed.
• Supporting Star development workshops, focus groups and reference groups, by capturing notes and learning.
• Working closely with the Product Lead, Product Team, the Accessibility and Inclusivity Group and others across the organisation.

About You

As Copywriter you will have experience of creating copy and content for a variety of different channels and audiences.

You will also have:

• Ability to create and edit video content using tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Vimeo, iMovie, Canva or Stream.
• Awareness of accessible language and formats for a wide range of audiences
• A systematic approach, excellent attention to detail and ability to redraft based on feedback
• Experience in briefing graphic designer and other creative partners.
• Awareness of person-centred, strengths-based, and trauma-informed approaches to supporting personal change.

Benefits include:

• Laptop and mobile phone provided for work purposes
• Generous pension scheme, flexible working arrangements, employee assistance programme
• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time) & additional days at Christmas
• Opportunities for personal development  

About the Organisation

The organisation is a values-based Social Enterprise with a vision of a society in which people are enabled to thrive. They help homelessness, health, and social care providers improve services by creating engaging visual tools and promoting collaborative ways of working. We help to enable people to achieve their highest potential, by providing a suite of tools for promoting and measuring personal change called outcomes Stars.

People are the organisations greatest asset and they are committed to creating a happy, healthy, purposeful work environment in which everyone is supported and empowered to do their best work.  We strongly encourage candidates of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. Each new employee is an opportunity for the organisation to bring in a different perspective and strengthen team, and they are always eager to further diversify the organisation.

You may also have experience in areas such as Content Officer, Writer, Freelance Writer, Freelance Copywriter, Senior Copywriter, Marketing Officer, Brand Officer, Content Officer, Advertising Officer, Communications Officer, Digital Officer, Content Creator, Content Creation, Content and Communications, Marketing Content Officer, Digital Marketing Content Officer, Junior Content Officer, Freelance Content Officer, Junior Copywriter, Digital Content, Brand Content, Creative Content Officer, Journalist.

PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.

The Talent Set are delighted to be working with Barnardo’s to find their next Social Media Officer.

Barnardo’s offers excellent flexible working patterns and locations around the UK.

As Social Media Officer, you will support the creation, commissioning, publishing and distribution of marketing content across Barnardo’s social media channels and our website – in order to meet business objectives established by the Marketing Managers.
 

Key Responsibilities:
 

•  Write and edit content to maintain a consistent tone of voice in all marketing communications.
• Ensure Media Library content meets the specification for all major channels e.g. word counts and image sizes are correct for our digital channels.
• Ensure Media Library content has clear approval status and delivery deadline flags.
• Ensure all requests for inclusion on the Content Calendar are evaluated and acceptance or rejection is fed back to the petitioner.
• Support the procurement, supplier selection, invoicing and billing process for outsourced work.
• Identify outdated content and ensure its removal, consulting relevant stakeholders if necessary.
• Support the distribution of marketing content via Barnardo’s primary media channels – web, email and social media – to maximise target audience reach and engagement.
• Support the development of rich content hubs to attract dynamic, growing communities around Barnardo’s strategic priorities: EHW, Family Support, CSE, Family Placement and Leaving Care.
• Identify opportunities for linking topical events to Barnardo’s content.
• Engage with audiences on social media channels to get first-hand experience of customer needs and applying Barnardo’s tone of voice guidelines.
• Monitor audience interaction with Barnardo’s social media channels and introduce a human voice into dialogue with users.

Person Specification:
 

• Knowledge of the modern media landscape and experience working on multi-channel campaigns to firm deadlines in a tight budgetary environment.
• Experience using digital content management systems for a well-known consumer brand.
• Understanding of how search engines operate and direct experience optimising web content for search.
• Good marketing credentials and experience for a major consumer brand.
• Experience working with suppliers and budgets.
• Editorial and copywriting skills including professional experience in producing written content for digital media properties with large audiences.
• Ability to become an expert user of Barnardo’s primary tools for publishing to social media channels.

To be considered for this position please apply with your CV as soon as possible, regrettably please note we may not be able to reply to each and every application.

We are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practises that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.

Job Title: Communications Officer. 

Hours: Flexible working. Estimated 10-24 hours per week, including evenings and weekends.

Location: Remote, very occasional attendance at in-person events. 

Contract Term: Start January 2024. Fixed term contract 

Contract Value: Up to £25,000 per annum, pro rata 

First Interview Date: 04/12/23 online, date subject to change. 

Job Purpose: We are currently seeking an Communications Officer to support our organisation's communication efforts, including social media, website management, and newsletter content creation and curation. 

The British Islamic Medical Association (BIMA) is a voluntary not-for-profit organisation dedicated to promoting and supporting the health and wellbeing of Muslim communities in the UK. Our mission is to unite our members in service of our patients and profession. We are committed to advancing the understanding of Islamic principles in healthcare and fostering collaboration among Muslim healthcare professionals to engage with our health system. 

We are led by an executive team of passionate health professionals who oversee 250 volunteer team members and a network of over 6,000 Muslim colleagues. Our governing council has highly experienced leadership who are strongly connected to within the NHS and public health, as well as to our mosques, scholars and Muslim community institutions. 

We have recently secured resources to help develop our core offer in Muslim public health and community outreach. Our work to date has involved working with government, major health charities, universities, and key Muslim institutions in addressing issues facing our community. 

Key Responsibilities: 

● Collaborate with BIMA’s Executive Teams to develop and implement an effective communications strategy based on our target audience. 

● Oversee, write, edit and distribute content, including the BIMA Newsletter, press releases, email campaigns, and marketing material including content creation, design, and subscriber management. 

● Manage and maintain BIMA's website, ensuring content is up-to-date, relevant, and engaging.

● Plan, create, and curate content for BIMA's social media platforms, including X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram, to drive engagement and increase followers, in line with the adept BIMA branding guidelines. 

● Establish and maintain relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers to secure coverage and amplify BIMA's message.

● Seek opportunities to enhance the reputation of the BIMA brand identity, ensuring consistency across all communication channels and materials. 

● Coordinate with internal teams and external partners on joint communication initiatives and campaigns. Proficiency in design and publishing software. 

● Perform other duties as assigned by the BIMA leadership team. 

Person Specification: 

● Knowledge of communications, journalism, marketing, or relevant experience in an equivalent field. 

● Proficient in publishing software, content creation and content management systems, and social media platforms. 

● Good time management and organisational skills. 

● Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and email marketing. 

● A keen interest in the mission and values of non-profit organisations, with a strong commitment to being sensitive to the needs of Muslim healthcare professionals and communities.

● Flexibility and adaptability, with a willingness to take on new tasks and responsibilities as needed. 

● Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written skills. . 

To apply please submit an application on the job listing site(s), or email your CV and a short covering letter (maximum 250 words) detailing why you would be suitable for the role along with a short portfolio of graphic design/marketing experience to our info email.  

Rolling interviews will be conducted until a suitable candidate is appointed.

35 hours per week

Remote working in the UK (must be available to travel to London team meet-ups once a month at own cost)

Animal Equality is an international animal protection organisation working with society, governments and companies to end cruelty to farmed animals. Animal Equality has offices in the United Kingdom, United States, Germany, Italy, Spain, Mexico, Brazil and India.

The Communications Officer will collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure that all outgoing content – online and offline – aligns with Animal Equality’s organisational brand and values.

Under the strategic direction of the Marketing and Communications Manager, the Communications Officer will be responsible for handling video production, website content creation, organic reach and SEO, as well as day-to-day community engagement on Animal Equality UK’s social media platforms. The successful candidate will be expected to work closely with all departments.

For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the apply button.

 Closing date: Friday 8th December 2023

The interview process comprises a multiple-stage interview and Skills Test. The appointment process will run throughout December, with a view to Animal Equality UK making an offer to the successful candidate that same month.

Animal Equality is an equal opportunities employer; we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or age. We are especially keen to encourage applications from: individuals who are Black and / or of the global majority; people with disabilities; and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and we will endeavour to accommodate any reasonable adjustments that individuals may require throughout the application process.

About the role:

We have been awarded a Department for Education contract to deliver high quality training to kinship carers across England, which will complement our existing progammes and services, including our national Peer-to-Peer Programme, innovative programmes commissioned by local authorities in England and Wales and our free information and advice services including Kinship Compass.

In order to reach and support more kinship carers with these programmes and services, we are building a new Marketing Team – comprising a Head of Marketing, Marketing Manager and Marketing Officer - to develop and deliver integrated, strategic and creative marketing campaigns and strategies.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, senior-level marketeer with a strong track record in overseeing the development and delivery of effective and successful multi-channel marketing strategies targeted at a range of audiences to join us as our Head of Marketing. We’re looking for someone excited to hit the ground running in developing a new team and function, and who is able to plan strategically and creatively about how to maximise engagement and acquisition with a small in-house team. You will play a crucial role in supporting Kinship’s growth including through income generation, by increasing brand awareness and developing compelling marketing offers for key audiences including kinship carers, local authorities and referral partners.

A strategic thinker and natural collaborator, you’ll be able to work across the organisation to develop integrated marketing strategies and plans across all of Kinship’s services and programmes, and ensure these align with our wider external communications, including to our Kinship Community of around 12,000 carers. You’ll also be comfortable getting involved in the operational delivery of our marketing plans, supporting your team of two and demonstrating an insight and audience-led approach to both digital and offline marketing, thriving in an environment where you’ll be responsible for overseeing the progress of various strands of marketing activity.

You will have significant experience in leading marketing teams in the charity sector, and have demonstrable experience in delivering successful, engaging marketing strategies in-house. You will have experience of operating at a senior management level – perhaps as a Senior Manager, Head of or other senior-level role, adept at working with senior level internal and external stakeholders.

We will guarantee interviews to any candidates with experience of kinship care (either of being in kinship care or of being a kinship carer) who demonstrate that they meet the essential skills and experience outlined below.

What we’ll offer you 

Kinship offers 30 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part time) as well as a generous pension scheme. This fixed-term role is open to flexible working (school hours would be considered). We have an excellent wellbeing offer including the Employee Assistance Programme and clinical supervision. We will invest in your professional development with training and career development opportunities.

Kinship is committed to championing equality, diversity and inclusion.  We believe our work is greatly enhanced by the varied backgrounds, experiences and views represented within our teams.  We aim to create inclusive teams, celebrate differences and encourage everyone to join us and be their true self at work. We therefore encourage applications from anyone who fits our values, whatever their religion or belief, sex, gender identity, race, age, sexuality or disability and are actively seeking candidates that can bring real innovation and commitment to us. 

This is a fantastic time to join a supportive and well-established team within an organisation with rapid growth ambitions. This role will be what you make it and we’re looking for someone to seize this opportunity! 

To apply:

Please apply for this role through BeApplied. You will be asked to answer four questions and attach your CV. You will have max 250 words per answer.

1. Tell us why you’re interested in working for Kinship in this role. Please also include how your personal values align with ours - Step up, Be stronger together, Be bold and Put people first.
2. If you were offered the role, what would your priority actions be in the first three months and why? Tell us about what you’d need to find out and what would be your approach to the role?
3. How would you ensure your team are motivated, high performing and happy in their role?
4. This role will involve working with a wide range of stakeholders across the kinship care landscape, to gather views, insights and contributions. How would you go about identifying, listening to and working with stakeholders and seeking consensus? What would you do when consensus cannot be reached?

Application deadline: 9:00am on Monday 11 December 2023

1st interview date: Friday 15 December 2023 (online)

2nd interview date: Monday 18 December 2023 – in-person (Vauxhall). The interview process will be two stages online (on Zoom) and for the second interview you will be asked to create a presentation (you will hold full copyright and ownership of the presentation and contents) and there will be a timed written task.

Brand Management /Visual design

• Implementing the CTA brand guidelines and applying it in all external comms, including supporting staff to produce creative content

• Use Canva to produce compelling and engaging visual designs/comms assets that align with CTA’s brand personality to support content engagement.

Analytics and Reporting

• Track and analyse the performance of marketing and digital media campaigns and events using relevant metrics and optimise content accordingly

• Create monthly analytics to measure the effectiveness of digital media campaigns and share recommendations for improvements with Leadership group.

Management of External Communication Channels

• Responsibility for CTA’s primary channels of communication, both online and offline ensuring that they are consistently articulating the role and impact of CTA and promoting the wider value and impact of CT to stakeholders. This includes:

• Producing and editing CTA’s membership magazine Together, CTA UK newsletter and nation specific spotlight.

• Working with the Leadership team to ensure production of the magazine is cost neutral by supporting the sale of advertising space and securing sponsorship.

• Planning, writing, coordinating and editing content for CTA’s Blogs, email marketing and other forms of content.

• Working with the directorates to ensure that stakeholders including Department for Transport and other key Government departments are engaged and involved in sharing communication with the CT sector.

Events

• With support from the Leadership Group, plan and develop a yearly calendar of events.

• Manage all aspects of event logistics, including venue selection, catering, audio-visual equipment, transportation, and event materials.

• Contributing to a communications plan for events (where appropriate), including use of the organisation’s social media profiles and website.

• Implement the marketing and communications strategy for CTA UK events and take a leading role in planning and executing UK-wide events.

• Track agreed budgets for each event ensuring value for money and adherence to financial processes.

• Ensure the CRM system is used efficiently in the execution of events.

• Support the development and writing of Health & Safety risk assessments for all events.

• Design event collateral as needed, including liaising with our design agency when required

• Build systems and processes needed to effectively and professionally manage all our events.

• Ensure all event attendees are communicated with regularly and responsible for pro-actively promoting all events to encourage sign ups.

Coordinating Internal Communications

• Responsibility for implementing Marketing, Communications and Events internal guidance and procedures such as CTA’s social media policy, electronic communication policy and external communication signoff procedure.

Press and publicity

• Be the first point of contact for incoming media/press enquiries with responsibility for ensuring that enquires are dealt with by the appropriate member of staff.

• Co-ordinate with team members to produce relevant press releases about CTA’s projects and activities.

• Develop, maintain and grow a press and stakeholder contact list especially transport or community sector specialists and outlets.

Membership Engagement

• Gather stories and content from CTA members

• Connect with colleagues and other stakeholders and present these stories through CTA’s various channels of communications.

• Work with the membership team to improve and maintain a membership mailing list and increase member engagement with CTA’s communications.

• Innovate new ways to engage with our membership.

• Develop effective, engaging and inspiring content to support CTA to build and expand its current membership engaging with new audiences.

• Identify opportunities to make the CTA brand visible online through engagement with sector influencers, and collaborations with members’ accounts.

• Connect and manage relationships with members, CT operators, stakeholders, policy influencers and transport bodies on social media.

Website Management

• Responsible for updating the CTA website and implementing the overall digital presence, including coordinating with staff and external stakeholders to keep it current and up to date.

• Support the ongoing redevelopment of the website, including development of the membership area and integration with CTA IT systems and marketing channels.

Relationship management

• Manage the relationships with key external organisations relating to CTA’s marketing and communications including:

• Companies who produce marketing collateral and other print and design services - ensuring that both long term projects and the creation of new materials are carried out effectively.

• Working with Leadership Group to ensure the delivery of CTA’s twice annual membership publication and evaluation and renewal of the relationship at the end of each year.

Inbox Management

• Manage the CTA marketing inbox and events inbox, regularly checking and replying to incoming emails.

General organisational responsibilities

Values Be an enthusiastic advocate for CTA’s values.

Planning Contribute to the delivery of CTA’s strategy and operational plans. Contribute to service evaluation and development by listening to the feedback of members and trainers.

Reporting Ensure personal record-keeping and reporting is conducted consistently and to a high standard, including generating data for management reporting, saving resources and documents on SharePoint.

Participation Contribute to staff meetings, team meetings, and other meetings as required.

Resources Use the resources of the organisation effectively.

Governance Ensure our administration and customer service work remains compliant with relevant legislation, policies and good practice.

Person Specification: Marketing and Events Executive

Experience & Qualifications

Essential

Can demonstrate experience of planning, creating and delivering innovative marketing campaigns which include range of activities/events delivered within the campaign.

• Can demonstrate experience of planning, creating and delivering events.

• Can demonstrate extensive experience of establishing and maintaining positive relationships with a range of internal/external stakeholders

• Experience of managing different social media platforms and able to use digital channels to improve reach, efficiency and impact of campaigns/messages

• Experience in writing news releases, responding to media enquiries and developing and maintaining strong relationships with journalists and other media outlets both virtually and face to face.

• Experience of writing blogs and articles (print and online)

• Experience of managing digital advertising (including Google AdWords and Facebook Insights)

• Experience of managing website CMS, e-newsletter platforms and form building platforms (SurveyMonkey)

• Educated to degree level or equivalent experience that demonstrates ability

• Experience of analysing and interpreting data.

• Experience of using project management software.

Desirable

• Experience of working within a membership or voluntary sector environment.

• Experience of developing case studies or other qualitative data

• Experience of delivering UK Wide marketing and communications campaigns

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Excellent verbal and written communication and copywriting skills, with first-rate attention to detail and ability to adapt to suit subject and audience

• Demonstrable knowledge of and advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel)

• Knowledge of and skills in social media management, with a focus on increasing reach and engagement

• Strong communication skills and ability to work with colleagues across a range of skills and expertise, and to communicate effectively at senior level

• Ability to work on own initiative and organise, plan and manage projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines

• Ability to think strategically and creatively regarding the long-term development of an organisation’s marketing and communications work.

• Excellent graphic design skills.

• Excellent Video capturing and editing.

• Experience of working within a membership or voluntary sector environment.

• Experience of developing case studies or other qualitative data

• Experience of delivering UK Wide marketing and communications campaigns

Desirable

• Understanding and knowledge of the Community Transport Sector And/or the wider community/voluntary sector.

• Knowledge and understanding of using communications to build a membership base and maintain positive member relations.

Values and Behaviors

Essential

• A demonstrable commitment to our organisation’s values.

• A strong commitment to, and understanding of, the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion.

The Talent Set are working with a fantastic higher education client in their search for a Marketing Lead for a 3-6 month contract role.

The post holder will be an all-round marketing generalist who has experience with social media, SEO and copywriting. You will lead on the development and implementation of strategic marketing plans.

Key responsibilities include:

• To develop and implement an integrated and strategic annual marketing plan in line with the School’s strategic plan and the University’s overarching strategic plan.
• Align the School marketing plan with overarching marketing planning frameworks and ensure that it is evidence-based, covering all products (courses), study levels and markets relevant to the School.  
• To develop, maintain and optimise marketing webpages relevant to the assigned School / Schools, ensuring course information is up-to-date and content is compelling and relevant to the audience(s), taking a mobile-first approach and in consideration of Search Engine Optimisation (SEO).
• To support the creation of content and collateral to support marketing plans – to include printed collateral, photographic assets, video content, case studies, advertising copy and conversion content – ensuring the consistent and creative application of the brand.
• To source and write high quality, relevant and engaging copy for a variety of media.
• To identify key marketing channels specific to the School’s courses and subject areas and use specifically adapted messaging and content to engage audiences.
• Help co-ordinate specific School showcase, recruitment and conversion events, ensuring content is engaging and the School is well presented and the events run smoothly.
• To be the main point of contact for marketing for your assigned School / Schools, managing the relationship with key senior stakeholders – including the Heads of School, Department and Subject.

Person specification:

• Demonstrable experience in marketing at strategic, tactical and operational levels, including the use of market research, insight and analysis to identify and evaluate marketing opportunities and to inform plans
• Experience in marketing to youth audiences using an evidence-based, segmented and targeted approach
• Knowledge and understanding of cultural differences and how to manage these in the context of student marketing
• The ability to develop annual evidence-based operational marketing plans and campaigns to deliver on a longer term strategic plan
• Experience of using initiative and creativity to resolve problems, that may be predictable but not routine, identifying practical and suitable solutions
• Excellent written and oral communication skills including the ability to adjust information that needs careful explanation or interpretation to suit the needs of different audiences

What's on offer:
This is a 3-6 month contract role and is the perfect opportunity to make money while you build upon your experience. This is a full-time role offering remote working. Day rate £133-£155 (Inside Ir35)
Interviewing and hiring straight away, please apply today so as not to miss out!

We are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practises that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.