Digital Communications Manager (Maternity Cover)

London, UK (Hybrid)

£40K/yr – £45K/yrMid Level4+ years expContract

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own social media, website and email touchpoints with data driven iteration, turning brand guidelines into scalable content, influencer partnerships and performance reporting.

  • Social & content operations: plan, publish, and manage communities while maintaining brand consistency.
  • Website & partnerships: oversee three sites with agency collaboration to keep content fresh and accessible.
  • Measurement & influencer: monitor analytics, report to senior stakeholders, and cultivate influencer/content-creator relationships to extend reach.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Deliver and contribute to The King’s Foundation’s social media strategy, overseeing content planning, creation, publishing and community management on social media.
  • Oversee The King’s Foundation’s website presences, ensuring three websites are maintained and updated in line with best practices with the website agency.
  • Oversee The King’s Foundation’s email communications, ensuring design and messaging are consistent and compliant with data protection regulations and email marketing best practices.
  • Monitor emerging digital trends and recommend innovative approaches to enhance digital communications performance and audience engagement.
  • Implement paid digital activity across channels, including overseeing Paid Search and Paid Social advertising and exploring opportunities for growth.
  • Monitor and evaluate digital communications performance using analytics tools, producing regular reports and insights for internal senior stakeholders.
  • Capture and commission content for digital channels, working with media agencies, freelancers and/or internal colleagues.
  • Monitor social media influencer landscape and build relationships with content creators/agencies to support and promote the Foundation’s work.
  • Collaborate with internal and external colleagues to showcase events and activities across digital channels, maintaining strong communication with partners across sites.
  • Champion effective use of branding across social media and other materials, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines.

Requirements

  • 4-5 years’ experience in a digital communications or social media role
  • Proficiency in Canva and Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Proficiency in WordPress CMS to manage websites
  • Proficiency in social media scheduling and analytics tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Meta Business Suite)
  • Strong network of influencer/content creators
  • Knowledge of accessibility and inclusivity best practices in digital content creation
  • Great multitasker with ability to manage multiple projects with different deadlines
  • Capable of working well in a team and independently
  • Ability to build and sustain relationships with stakeholders at all levels
  • Excellent organisational and project management skills and ability to meet deadlines

Preferred

  • Line management experience of Digital Communications Executive (preferred)
  • Network of contacts of influencers and content creators (nice to have)
  • Accessibility and inclusivity best practices knowledge (nice to have)
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The King's Foundation

The King's Foundation is a charity founded by King Charles III.We build sustainable communities through our placemaking projects and transform lives through our practical education programmes.

Founded in 1990
London, England, GBR
178 employees (12 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
23.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
54.1%
Direct
23.7%
Referral
16.1%
Social
2.4%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~178

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
4 (2% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

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