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Communications and Events Officer

Job description

Role: Communications and Events Officer

Salary: £26,000 per annum
Location: Guildford, Surrey

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

You will be responsible for:

  • Feeding into and implementing communication plans that align with the organisation's objectives.

  • Writing and editing engaging content for various platforms, including newsletters, social media, and press releases.

  • Building and maintaining relationships with local media contacts to promote events and initiatives.

  • Organising and executing events, from conception to completion, ensuring all logistics are managed effectively.

  • Collaborating with internal teams and external partners to foster relationships and enhance community involvement.

  • Ensuring consistent branding and messaging across all communications and events.

  • Tracking the effectiveness of communication efforts and events, providing regular reports and recommendations for improvement.

  • Implementing effective stewardship plans. Ensure all individuals that interact with halow project across our platforms and events are taken on a positive supporter journey with halow.

  • Overseeing event budgets, ensuring cost-effective planning and execution.

Job requirements

  • Demonstrable experience of working in office administration support roles and working to deadlines.

  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite and smartphone apps including LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.

  • An excellent standard of verbal and written English with an ability to communicate with people of all abilities. 

  • An understanding of the Fundraising Code of Practise.

  • Enthusiastic, skilled, and confident communicator. 

  • Aged 18 and above

  • Right to work in the UK 
    Please note we are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role.

  • Willing to undertake a Basic DBS Check. The initial cost of the DBS application will be paid for by halow.


Full role job description can be found here -Communications and Events Officer Job Description October 2024.pdf



Applications for this role close on the 8th December. Interviews will be scheduled for 18th December. 

Apply today or get in touch by email jobs@halowproject.org.uk or phone 01483 447960 to discuss this great role. 

  • Guildford, United Kingdom
£26,000 per year
Fundraising and Communications

or

  • Guildford, United Kingdom
£26,000 per year
Fundraising and Communications

Safeguarding and Inclusion halow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our staff and service users. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a DBS check and will need to provide proof of their right to work in the UK.

The Charity is fully committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees, workers and job applicants. The Company aims to create a culture that encourages and values diversity and that appoints, rewards and promotes staff based on merit.

For more information on our recruitment processes, please see the below policies:

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