Communications and Content Officer

Hours: 35 per week - Monday to Thursday 9.00am-5.00pm, Friday 9.00am-4.00pm.  (The post holder will occasionally be required to work evenings and at weekends to meet the requirements of the role)

The Role:

The overall purpose of the post is to deliver a year round programme of communications and content to:

• Help raise the profile of Action Mental Health and our core services
• Support Action Mental Health’s fundraising & events
• Support and develop Action Mental Health’s online and offline marketing materials and platforms
• Raise awareness of mental health amongst key audiences
• Support Action Mental Health’s campaigning and lobbying work

You will have (essential):

• RQF level 4 or equivalent in a relevant subject
• Experience in working in a Communications, Marketing or Content development role
• Proven writing skills for a variety of media and diverse audiences
• Ability to use IT including Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
• Ability to use the Adobe Creative Suite, Canva or similar package
• Experience in developing and producing multimedia content
• Experience in the use of WordPress or similar content management systems.
• Experience of working on events
• Experience in delivering on publicity strategies & campaigns
• A full current driving licence and access to a car is essential. Consideration will be given to alternative travelling proposals in respect of applicants with a disability who cannot hold a licence