Senior Communications Officer

Salary: 21,593 (2024/25 pay award pending)

Hours: 36 per week (some flexibility based on experience)

Are you creative, with a flair for ideas, design and social media?

We are looking for a dynamic comms officer to join our charity to deliver external communications to engage local older people, and other stakeholders, through a range of media including graphic design, video creation and press releases. Our ideal candidate will be a creative thinker with first-rate communication skills and the ability to create compelling content across a range of channels.

As a local Charity helping older people, now is the perfect time to develop and enhance our content and communication platform. Working with colleges across the charity, as well as external partners, you will be responsible for creating a range of materials from promotional material to online engagement. You will use your passion and experience to help us communicate our activities and impact a diverse audience including older people, volunteers, funders and other stakeholders.

All employees at Age UK Bolton will receive UK Healthcare membership, a starting entitlement of 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), access to charityworkerdiscounts and qualify for a Blue Light Card. Age UK Bolton are a Living Wage Employer.

This is an exciting opportunity for somebody with excellent communication and digital skills to help promote our range of services, widen our reach and provide a voice for older people.

Application Deadline: 4 March 2024

Interview Date: 14 March 2024