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SalaryDigital Communications Officer
Salary: £28,725 per annum
Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Permanent, Full time – 35 hours per a week
Closing date 12noon on 21st July 2024
Interviews 1st round: 31st July and 1st August 2024
Interviews 2nd round: 8th August 2024
Our client is a thriving charity based in Shrewsbury with over 300 regular volunteers and around 50 staff. They have 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.
The Digital Communications Officer will support the delivery of communications, campaigns and marketing elements by developing, implementing, tracking and optimising website and digital communication channels. This includes social media, digital advertising and fundraising, integrated campaigns, SEO, marketing automation, content design and development, website development and maintenance, specific channel selection with alignment for relevant audiences.
Working on campaigns, appeals and projects that directly relate to conservation and people’s connection with nature, whilst maintaining the proactive/reactive pace of Digital Communications day to day. The role will ensure the continued delivery of creative, impactful communications and engagement activities under the principles of equality, diversity, and inclusivity.
They're looking for those who have an excellent understanding of Digital Communications concepts and best practices, that have experience of effectively using various digital platforms (e.g. MailChimp, Crowdfunder and social media platforms) and emerging technologies for awareness raising and/or income generation; to engage with different audiences at relevant journey milestones.
Further to this you’ll have skills and experience in writing engaging creative content, stories and messaging relevant for influencing different audiences to convey complex information clearly and strong project management skills and the ability to work calmly under pressure to meet deadlines.
No enquiries from agencies or for further advertising will be taken.
Why work for our client - benefits they offer:
Flexible working
Home working
25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, increasing to 30 after 5 years' service
Flexible salary sacrifice benefits such as Cycle to Work and EV Hire Purchase
Generous pension
Coaching
Support with training and development to assist career progression
Inclusive & supportive work atmosphere
Who our client are
Our client are one of 46 Trusts working across the UK and one of 5 within Wales. With the invaluable support of volunteers and members, they manage 19 nature reserves in Radnorshire. They also work with other landowners and organisations to protect and connect wildlife sites across the county and inspire local communities and young people where they live.
