Sight Life is looking to recruit a part-time Marketing and Commutations Assistant.

 

This part-time role will be for a 10 month contract.

Marketing and Comms assistant JD

Job Description

Marketing & Communications Assistant

 

Purpose and Aims of the role

Sight Life provides a range of services to blind and partially sighted people across much of South Wales. We are now looking for a full time Marketing & Communications Assistant to support with implementing our marketing strategy.

 

General Information

Job Title:                        Assistant Marketing Officer

 

Location:                        Office Based at Jones Court Cardiff with potential for some homeworking as required.

 

Renumeration:               £9,600.00 / year

 

Hours:                             Two days per week.

 

Duration:                        Commencing April/May 2024.  This is a fixed term post. Funding has been secured from for this post for 11 months.

 

Responsible for:            Please see the “What will I be doing outline below”.

 

Reports to:                     Fundraising Manager/CEO

 

What will I be doing?

• Promoting Sight Life’s work under the Shared Prosperity Fund
• Making amendments to the website through WordPress
• Preparing, writing, and scheduling social media posts
• Designing assets on Canva
• Writing copy for the quarterly newsletter and website
• Writing fundraising communications and marketing material
• Using and updating third-party fundraising platforms used to collect donations
• Helping to provide a brief for videos for the website and social media
• Assisting on fundraising campaigns and Christmas campaigns
• Helping to prepare Sight Life’s Impact Reports
• Supporting with the SEO for the website, including google AdWords and Facebook ads.
• Fundraising research tasks
• Representing Sight Life at external meetings and events as required, acting as an ambassador for the organisation and engaging with stakeholders.
• Producing short videos on tablets/mobile phones

 

What skills can I bring to this role?

• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Good communication and writing skills, with some prior experience in a Communications role or course and the ability to write copy for different audiences.
• Experience using WordPress, Hootsuite and Canva are desired.

 

What qualities do I need?

• Be enthusiastic, flexible and committed to the cause.
• A fast learner
• Reliability and a commitment to treat all information in a confidential manner.
• Ability to communicate in Welsh language.

 

When will I be needed?

• The role will be for 2 days per week for 11 months.

 

Location

• Jones Court, Womanby Street, with some homeworking required.

 

What support will I be given?

• Induction
• Training
• Supervision and support from your manager

 

Additional Information

To apply, please send a 2-page CV and covering letter to [email protected]

 

Closing Date 23rd April 2024

 

Contact Details

For more information please contact Michelle Jones on 02920 398900