Senior Marketing & Communications Officer

Summary

This is an exciting role if you have marketing and communications experience and are looking to develop your career with a high-profile charitable organisation.

?In this varied role, you'll support our ambitious program of projects at Saltram. You'll lead the development and delivery of Saltram's marketing and communications plan, helping to achieve the Trust's goals and charitable aims, whilst connecting people to our special places and our work as we invest in heritage, nature and wellbeing in Plymouth.?

You'll work with our local teams and internal consultancy colleagues to promote Saltram, sharing stories across our marketing channels to raise the profile of our work at Saltram with new and existing audiences.

We are currently undertaking our pay review process and it is likely that this salary will be increased from 1st April 2024

What it's like to work here

It is an exciting time to be working at the National Trust. Saltram?is an historic estate?Plymothians take?pride?in - linking the?city and its?communities with history, nature?and?greenspace. Over the next decade we will be working to support well-being through connections with heritage and nature; opening up more free-to-use country park for people; creating habitats for wildlife; restoring historic landscape and parkland views; improving visitor facilities and offering better access and connections to Saltram for local communities. You will be comfortable working in a matrix environment working across property and project teams to help Saltram deliver the next chapter in Saltram's history, making everyone welcome and connecting our visitors with heritage and nature in this growing city.?

For more information about our property please visit saltram

What you'll be doing

This role demands an excellent communicator who thrives in a complex and collaborative working environment, embodying the drive and ambition to make a significant impact.

Supported by the Visitor Experience and Project team at Saltram, you'll lead the development and delivery of Saltram's marketing and communications plan for both the visitor business and the programme of projects. You will work with the property team and the Project Client to support relationships across the city of Plymouth and you'll be on hand to offer support and advice to project and property colleagues and take the lead on all marketing and communications activity at Saltram. You'll be planning, creating, editing, proof-reading, co-ordinating, collating and sharing content for offline and online channels. You'll work on our website and support our social media activity, sharing fascinating stories about the work we do with the media and enticing visitors to come back?season after season.

Overall, it's a diverse and challenging role and a great step for those wanting to pursue a career in Marcomms.

Who we're looking for

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• practical experience in a marketing and communications role, with a good understanding of how different channels can be used effectively

• experience of developing marketing and communications plans

• experience of communicating change

• good eye for presentation, with an understanding of brand management

• proven track record in creating, using and editing content across different channels (web, social, media, PR, email), based on audience insight and evaluation

• excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail to ensure the accuracy of information shared

• good team player, able to motivate others and build strong relationships

• well organised and able to manage multiple pieces of work to meet deadlines

• A passion for heritage, nature and community

The package

The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.

• Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary

• Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18)

• Tax-free childcare scheme

• Rental deposit loan scheme

• Season ticket loan

• Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts

• Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria.

• Flexible working whenever possible

• Employee assistance programme

• Free parking at most Trust places

• Independent financial advice

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