Communications Officer

Wakefield, UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelPart time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own coordination of Nova Wakefield District communications and campaigns to grow community engagement and highlight VCSE impact in Wakefield District.

  • Campaign Execution: Plan, deliver, and monitor comms that connect with local VCSE audiences across multiple channels.
  • Content & Branding: Create branded content for events and activities and maintain a cohesive messaging system across website and social media.
  • Inbox-Driven Updates: Manage incoming inquiries and translate them into timely updates and outreach to stakeholders.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Supporting with planning, delivery and monitoring of our comms
  • Developing content to promote Nova’s regular activities and events on a variety of channels including our website and social media
  • Managing an inbox and using that information to curate updates
  • Creating, designing and branding documents
  • Supporting the development of our email marketing
  • Bringing our communications and marketing to life through campaigns that build an engaged community of members and celebrate VCSE impact in Wakefield District

Requirements

  • Ability to identify, write and design engaging content
  • Attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
  • Digital skills and ability to use online marketing tools, including social media
  • Relevant qualifications or work experience
  • Ability to prioritise and work flexibly
  • Ability to interpret complex information

Preferred

  • Creative flair
  • Understanding of marketing
  • Experience with email marketing

Benefits

  • Blended home and office working
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Staff Rewards Programme
  • 5% salary contribution to a pension scheme
  • A range of enhanced policies and practices to ensure a supportive and inclusive workplace
  • Annual pay reviews
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Work from home
Nova Wakefield District Limited logo

Nova Wakefield District Limited

Nova provides the infrastructure needed by VCSE organisations, big and small.1) We provide free specialist advice, training, and peer support. 2) We distribute funding to support essential VCSE services. 3) We work with key partners to ensure the role of the VCSE sector is understood, valued and maximised.

Founded in 2013
Wakefield, England, GBR
13 employees (1 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
196.5M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$235K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
20.3%
Direct
55.8%
Referral
4.6%
Social
19%
Paid
0.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~13

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1 (8% of company)