Marketing and Communication Assistant (6 Month FTC)

Letchworth, Central Bedfordshire, UK (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own hands-on content creation across social, website and campaigns, plus capture/edit of photos and videos at events; tell patient and supporter stories and support fundraising, PR and day-to-day marketing operations.

  • Content and storytelling: produce engaging multi-channel content and update the website.
  • Media production: shoot and edit photos/videos at events and around the hospice.
  • Support operations: assist with PR, campaigns, email, printed materials and team coordination.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Creating engaging content for social media, our website and digital campaigns.
  • Capturing photographs and video content at events and around the hospice.
  • Editing short videos and creating digital content.
  • Writing stories about our patients, supporters, volunteers and staff.
  • Supporting PR opportunities and media coverage.
  • Helping promote fundraising events and campaigns.
  • Assisting with email communications, printed materials and website updates.
  • Providing day-to-day support to help keep our busy marketing team running smoothly.

Requirements

  • This is a part-time role for 30 hours per week
  • A full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes are essential.
  • There will be a requirement to work some evenings and weekends to support events and community activities.
  • Closing date for applications: Friday 7th August 2026. Please note that we are actively reviewing applications and interviews will be held on a rolling basis. The ad may close early if a successful candidate is found.
  • Safeguarding is of paramount importance to us; all successful candidates are required to undergo a DBS check, regardless of role.
  • Right to work in the UK.

Preferred

  • Experience of Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, video editing or website content management would be an advantage.

Benefits

  • Canteen
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Sick pay
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Garden House Hospice Care

Garden House Hospice Care provides free specialist palliative care for patients, families and carers facing life limiting illnesses from across North Hertfordshire, Stevenage and towns and villages in Central Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire, serving a population of around 230,000 people.Working with our medical team of highly experienced doctors and nurses, we have specialists in a wide range of roles including complementary physiotherapy, bereavement, occupational therapy, complementary therapy and spiritual care.We offer:- Inpatient Care- Hospice at Home service- Hawthorne Centre - Family Support ServiceAlthough the Hospice receives some funding we need to raise almost £5 million in charitable income to run these services and greatly rely on the support of the community- local businesses, groups and individuals to help fund our work.We also rely on the support of our fantastic volunteers to help us deliver our services.

Founded in 1990
Letchworth, England, GBR
97 employees (5 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
8.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
48.2%
Direct
30.8%
Referral
6.4%
Paid
2.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~97

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
5 (5% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2