Marketing & Communications Officer

Connected Voice is seeking a Marketing and Communications Officer who shares our values on equality and social justice to grow the brand of an established and respected local charity.

We are offering a number of benefits including:

• Flexible and hybrid working
• 29 days holiday per annum – plus Bank Holidays, plus 3 days between
Christmas and New Year (pro rata for part time hours)
• Scottish Widows Pension Scheme – up to 5% employer and employee contribution
• Office base – SmartScore building, designed for hybrid working
• BUPA Cash Health Plan – paid for by employer
• Credit Union Savings Scheme – save directly from salary
• Corporate Metro Pass Scheme
• Bike to Work Scheme

Connected Voice provides advice and support to our 760 plus membership of charities, social enterprises and community organisations across Newcastle and Gateshead. Our external communications play a crucial role and the Marketing and Communications Officer is responsible for writing and editing regular email bulletins, website news, social media posts and a quarterly magazine. Highly organised, with good time management, you will have an attention to detail and an ability to translate information into a clear and accessible format.

With a good understanding of traditional and digital marketing, you will work collaboratively with colleagues to develop and lead on marketing Connected Voice’s family of services: Advocacy, Business Services, Health Equity, Support and Development and Volunteering. This includes our growing commercial offer of paid-for services.

You will be proficient in the Adobe suite (InDesign and Acrobat) and Canva for the production of high quality print and digital materials, and familiar with using a content management system to maintain and update a website.

This is an excellent opportunity for you to develop your skills, knowledge and experience, and build your professional network.

To have an informal chat about the role before you submit an application, please contact Giovanni Spatuzzi, Deputy Chief Executive, giovanni.spatuzzi@connectedvoice.org.uk

You can download an application pack below.

(Please note that CVs will not be accepted)

Closing date for receipt of application forms is 12 noon on Monday 12th June 2023

Interviews will be held on Monday 19th June 2023

Connected Voice is an equal opportunities employer

Registered charity: 1125877
Company registration: 6681475