Content Communications Officer at Shropshire Wildlife Trust | UK

Shropshire Wildlife Trust

Content Communications Officer

UK (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelContract

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the content and storytelling engine for conservation communications, delivering editorial and visual narratives that explain climate urgency while driving supporter action and coordinating multiple deadlines.

Content Ownership: Produce print and digital materials and press-ready copy that explain climate urgency and showcase impact.
Creative & Visual storytelling: Design engaging visuals across digital and print to support campaigns and demonstrate outcomes.
Operational delivery: Align with the Communications team to manage multiple priorities and maintain quality under pressure.

Job Description

Responsibilities

editorial experience with producing printed literature, writing blogs, newsletters, press releases and articles
create written and visual content that clearly illustrates the urgency of the nature and climate crises while highlighting the impactful work being done by Shropshire Wildlife Trust and showing members and supporters what they can do to help
design highly engaging and functional visual content across digital, print and visual media
work calmly under pressure and manage multiple priorities in order to meet deadlines

Requirements

experienced, creative copywriter
excellent written communication skills and able to convey complex topics clearly and easily to a variety of audiences
skills in designing highly engaging and functional visual content across digital, print and visual media
can work calmly under pressure and manage multiple priorities in order to meet deadlines
35 hours per week (full-time)

Shropshire Wildlife Trust

Shropshire Wildlife Trust (SWT) has a vision of a thriving natural world, where Shropshire's wildlife and natural habitats play a valued role in addressing the climate and ecological emergencies, and people are inspired and empowered to take action for nature.We combine projects across Shropshire (including Telford & Wrekin) with advocacy and campaigning to restore nature and to engage people. We manage over 40 nature reserves and have almost 50 staff, 300 volunteers, and over 9000 members.SWT is an autonomous charity, but we are increasingly working collectively, as part of The Wildlife Trusts (TWT), to ensure that our local actions have a national impact and help to address global issues.The business sector has a vital role to play in sustaining Shropshire's wild places and we enjoy a good working relationship with a wide range of companies. For more information about our corporate partnerships and corporate fundraising please contact: corporates@shropshirewildlifetrust.org.uk

Founded in 1962

Shrewsbury, England, GBR

59 employees (6 in marketing)

www.shropshirewildlifetrust.org.uk