Communications Officer

Role:
Communications Officer - Temporary - Belfast

Job Overview

VANRATH are delighted to be partnering with a returning client in the private sector, who are seeking to appoint a Communications Officer, who will support the organisation in effectively communicating and promoting its events and activities, and report into the Marketing & Communications Manager.

• Salary: £25,000
• Belfast - With onsite parking
• Temporary ongoing, Full time hours

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in promoting key events through digital channels, including social media.
• Develop and update content for the organisation's website, ensuring clear and engaging communication.
• Support event teams by preparing promotional materials and participant information packs, and assist with onsite administrative duties.
• Ensure event information is accurately updated on the website and communicated promptly to members and stakeholders.
• Maintain and update marketing databases, ensuring compliance with GDPR and organisational policies.
• Assist in drafting internal and external communications such as newsletters, emails, and press releases.
• Provide administrative support to the communications team, including scheduling meetings and managing documentation.
• Contribute to the delivery of the organisation's Marketing and Communications Strategy and participate in relevant training.

Essential Criteria:

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs including English and Maths, plus 2 A Levels or equivalent.
• Experience managing digital communications and social media, including content creation and monitoring.
• Ability to build relationships and network effectively.
• Strong writing, editing, and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient in MS Office and comfortable using databases and spreadsheets.
• Understanding of digital marketing fundamentals.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, with access to appropriate transport and insurance if using a personal vehicle.

For further information on this job, or any other Business Support role in Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Ryan Sykes for a confidential chat today. VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers.