Marketing and Communications Coordinator
Marketing and Communications Coordinator
24 hours a week
We are seeking a motivated and creative Marketing & Communications Coordinator to join our team and play a key role in developing and implementing our new marketing and communications strategy. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including creating engaging content, managing social media channels, and working with our Houses to bring in more residents.
Abbeyfield Bristol & Keynsham Society is a non profit organisation dedicated to providing safe, secure, and affordable housing for older adults in the West of England. We have four beautiful Houses in and around Bristol with space for over 70 older people to live with us. We are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of older people and strive to create a supportive and enriching community.
Responsibilities
- Work with the Chief Executive to deliver our marketing and communications plans, to raise awareness of our charity and its’ services
- Create compelling content for various channels, including website, social media, and print publications
- Manage social media channels, including creating and scheduling posts, interacting with followers, and monitoring performance
- Support with media relations activities, such as press releases and media inquiries
- Assist with the development and distribution of fundraising materials
- Maintain and update our website content
- Coordinate the production of marketing and communications materials
- Analyse marketing and communications data to measure effectiveness and identify areas for improvement
Qualifications
- Experience in marketing and communications, ideally within Housing or the Voluntary and Community sector
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong creative flair and ability to develop engaging content
- Proficiency in social media marketing and content management systems
- Experience with graphic design software a plus
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
Benefits
- 25 – 30k pro rata dependent on experience
- 4% employer pension contribution
- The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of older adults
- A positive and supportive work environment
- Hybrid working
Terms of Employment
- Contracted for 24 hours a week, day and hours flexible and to be agreed with the Chief Executive
- 28 days per annum to include 8 bank holidays, pro rata for those working part-time.
- This job is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
- It is a condition of any offer of employment we make to you that you have, permission to work in the UK.
To Apply
Please submit your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are interested in this role.
Deadline for applications
End of October 2024, or on appointment of suitable candidate if sooner.
Abbeyfield Bristol & Keynsham provides en-suite apartments to rent within it’s 4 wonderful retirement houses in the Bristol area; offering the perfect blend of independence, support, privacy and companionship.
Residents are able to rent their own self-contained flat, and enjoy home-cooked meals, the freedom to come and go; time with new friends, or privacy when they want it. Life becomes pretty stress-free. No more trying to maintain a home and garden, no more admin and bills to sort out. And no commitment to buy, thanks to a monthly all-inclusive rental fee, which includes delicious home-cooked meals and all the bills. What’s more, residents and families have the added reassurance of an Abbeyfield team member on hand 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
The Abbeyfield Society was established in 1956 by Richard Carr-Gomm, who recognised that many older people were living alone and feeling isolated in their own communities. Abbeyfield Bristol & Keynsham is one of several hundred member societies providing high quality housing for retired people, world-wide today.