Social Media & Marketing Officer (Maternity Cover)
We are looking for a confident Social Media & Marketing Officer to publicise Groundwork across Yorkshire, to help build the profile, awareness and understanding of Groundwork projects and services with key audiences. You will be a content creation expert: experienced planning, sourcing, writing, implementing and managing engaging content across a variety of online platforms.
Closing Date: 5pm on Friday 31st January 2025
Salary: £25,000 pro rata
Hours of Work: Part-Time (min 15 hours per week, up to 30 hours per week, negotiable and flexible.) 12 month fixed term contract from March 2025 to March 2026.
Location: Morley, Leeds/Home. Groundwork has excellent home/flexible working policies. Specific working arrangements/hours are negotiable dependent on the successful candidate’s location/needs/time commitments.
Line Manager: Digital Developer & Marketing Co-ordinator
About us
Groundwork delivers practical action to create a fair and green future in which people, places and nature thrive. We work with local communities and businesses to build capacity to tackle hardship, achieve a just transition to net zero and help nature recover in a way that reduces inequality and leads to better work and healthier, happier lives by:
- Connecting people with each other, with opportunity and with nature;
- Building knowledge and confidence to that people feel more in control of their future;
- Delivering social, economic and environmental outcomes in an integrated way.
As part of our Marketing Team, you will be supporting projects across the Groundwork Yorkshire trust. This post is offered on a fixed-term maternity cover basis, ideally starting in March 2025.
We are looking for a confident Social Media & Marketing Officer to publicise Groundwork across Yorkshire, to help build the profile, awareness and understanding of Groundwork projects and services with key audiences. You will be a content creation expert: experienced planning, sourcing, writing, implementing and managing engaging content across a variety of online platforms.
This is a small team, and we are looking for a well-rounded candidate with a strong work ethic and a genuine passion for social media.
As Social Media & Marketing Officer, you’ll be our organisation’s first point of contact with our online communities as our brand ambassador. You’ll be responsible for thinking up and delivering compelling and creative social media campaigns and daily activity that builds brand visibility. You will be responsible for driving authentic conversations in line with our brand tone of voice to help us foster and build strong relationships with our followers, key partners/funders and customers online to drive an increase in engagement and revenue. You will be confident generating exciting, compelling content that “tells the story” of our varied projects and their shares their impact.
View the complete candidate pack here.
If you’d like a discussion about this opportunity, please contact Sarah Munro (Director of Finance & Resources) on 0113 238 0601.
Want to apply?
Please send us your CV with a one page supporting statement that outlines the skills, knowledge, lived experience or passion that you would bring as our Social Media & Marketing Officer. All applications should be emailed to HR.Yorkshire@groundwork.org.uk
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