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Chatham, Medway (Hybrid)
£29,000 - £32,000 per year
Full-time
Contract (6 month )
Job description

Marketing & Communications Assistant

Royal Engineers Association – The Sapper Charity

Chatham / Hybrid | £29,000–£32,000 | 6‑month fixed term (potential to extend)

1. About the Royal Engineers Association – The Sapper Charity

The Royal Engineers Association (REA) – The Sapper Charity provides lifelong support to serving personnel, veterans, and families of the Corps of Royal Engineers. We deliver welfare support, education grants and community connection, ensuring no member of the Sapper family is left behind.

2. Job Purpose

To support the delivery of the REA’s communication activities across digital, print, and events. The postholder will help create content, improve engagement, and ensure consistent and effective communication with beneficiaries, supporters, branches and partners.

3. Key Responsibilities

A. Digital Communications

- Create, schedule and publish engaging social media content

- Monitor engagement and respond to enquiries

- Support updates to the REA website

- Assist with producing email newsletters

B. Content Creation & Storytelling

- Gather stories, interviews and case studies

- Draft content that highlights impact

- Source/edit images and short videos

- Ensure brand consistency

C. Campaign & Event Support

- Assist with planning and promoting events

- Provide administrative and event support

- Help deliver targeted communication campaigns

D. Administration & Reporting

- Maintain records and content schedules

- Track analytics (email, social media, web)

- Support procurement of marketing materials

4. Person Specification

Essential

- Excellent writing, editing and communication skills

- Good understanding of digital platforms

- Ability to manage multiple priorities

- Strong attention to detail

- Collaborative and willing to learn

Desirable

- Experience in charity, marketing, communications or Armed Forces settings

- Familiarity with Canva/Adobe Creative Suite

- Basic analytics knowledge

- Interest or connection to the Armed Forces community

5. Values & Behaviour Expectations

- Uphold REA values of service, integrity and community

- Be professional, respectful and supportive

- Work inclusively with colleagues and volunteers

6. Safeguarding

The REA is committed to safeguarding vulnerable adults, young people and children. All staff must act in accordance with safeguarding policies. A DBS check may be required.

7. Equal Opportunities

The REA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, including those under‑represented in the charity and Armed Forces sectors.

8. Armed Forces Covenant

As a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, we actively welcome applications from veterans, reservists, service leavers, military families and those with lived experience of service life.

9. Terms & Conditions

- Contract: 6‑month fixed term (potential to extend)

- Hours: Full‑time (37.5 hours)

- Location: Chatham HQ / hybrid

- Salary: £29,000–£32,000

- Reports to: Marketing & Communications Director

Organisation
Royal Engineers Association View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 6 - 10
Posted on: 25 February 2026
Closing date: 13 March 2026 at 11:41
Tags: Campaigns, Communications, Fundraising, Marketing, Content Writing / Copywriting, Engagement / Outreach, Social Media, Events / Activities