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Marketing and Communications Officer

  • Full time
  • £26,607 – £29,563
  • This role will be Glasgow or Edinburgh based. Hybrid working will also be considered. It is, however, expected that regular time will be spent on site at our social enterprise, Move On Wood Recycling (MOWR).
  • Closing 6th April 2023


  • Advertised from 20th March 2023
  • Permanent

Role

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Marketing and Communications Officer to join our Marketing team. This post is being offered on a full time (35 hours p/w), permanent basis. Salary will be Move On Grade 5, £26,607-£29,563 (review pending) per annum.

What you’ll be doing

• Contributing to Move On’s marketing strategy through idea generation, content creation and analytics monitoring

• Engaging with staff and volunteers across the organisation to gather ideas and content and maximise marketing support for Move On’s different services

• Creating engaging content for social channels, including, but not limited to, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn

• Ongoing and close engagement with the team at MOWR to promote sales and bespoke items through different platforms and support business promotion and growth

• Finding ways to reach new audiences

• Planning and creating email marketing newsletters

• Making content updates across the Move On and Move On Wood Recycling websites

• Designing marketing materials for web content, leaflets, posters, banners, etc.

• Proofreading marketing collateral

• Supporting corporate partners with fundraising and volunteering activities

• Supporting the Marketing and Communications Lead in any relevant marketing activities as advised

Requirements for this role

• 1+ years in a similar marketing role

• Integrated marketing experience (digital and print)

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

• Self-motivated and organised with a meticulous attention to detail

• Comfortable and experienced liaising with colleagues and external individuals in various roles and levels of seniority

• Confident working across multiple projects simultaneously

• Commitment to Move On’s values – Inclusive, Empowering, Innovative, and Sustainable

What Move On can offer you

• Salary Grade 5, £26,607-£29,563 (review pending) per annum

• 25 days annual leave plus 9 public holidays, increasing to 28 days + 9 after three years’ service

• Flexi-time

• Option to buy additional annual leave

• Opportunity to have a hybrid working pattern

• Regular formal support

• Annual personal volunteering day

• Strong focus on promoting staff health and wellbeing, through an active staff-led Health and Wellbeing Group, with an allocated budget

• Training allowance and commitment to CPD

• TOIL system

About Move On

We believe that we all need support at different times in our lives. For too many people a lack of opportunities is a barrier to reaching their full potential. We want to change that.

Our services offer everyone an equal chance to gain experience, skills and confidence, achieve personal goals and reach a brighter future. For one person that could be building the self-confidence to use public transport alone, for someone else it could be earning the qualifications they need to secure their first job.

Application notes

Please read the Job Description and Person Specification then complete the Application Form.

Completed Application Forms and any questions about the role should be sent to our Marketing and Communications Lead at charlene@moveon.org.uk

The deadline to apply is Thursday 6th April. Interviews to take place the week beginning Monday 17th April.


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