Communications Officer Glasgow, Scotland
Job description
Communications Officer
Salary: £23,246 per annum
Permanent, full-time
Based in Glasgow / Hybrid
sportscotland is the national agency for sport in Scotland. Our vision is an active Scotland where everyone benefits from sport. Our goal is to be inclusive by design.
Are you a talented communicator who can tell a compelling story about sport in Scotland?
We are looking for a Communications Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a creative and dynamic team player ready to apply their skills to tell the stories from grass roots sport across Scotland to high performance sport on the world stage.
As the Communications Officer, you will coordinate the planning, delivery, and review of projects to raise the profile of sport in Scotland. You will be working on multiple projects at any one time and your digital and social media passion and skills will help you contribute across our communications channels.
Providing support to the Communications team on a range of activities, you will plan and produce quality content for sportscotland’s digital channels, including creating and updating website content, creating social media content, producing regular e:newsletters and preparing and delivering presentations.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about the power of social media, can demonstrate understanding and experience of developing content on a range of social media channels, has an aptitude for writing and enthusiasm for getting the right message to the right audience and is happy rolling their sleeves up as part of the events team.
In return for the above, we offer employee benefits such as flexible working, generous holidays, Cycle2Work, fantastic discounts, a great pension scheme (19.3% employer contribution), support with your professional development and much more.
Please apply online and attach your CV and covering letter detailing why you would make a positive contribution to raising the profile of sport in Scotland.
We are a Disability Confident employer. If you have any difficulties with your application because of a disability please contact [email protected] we will discuss how we can help you.
Closing date for applications: 12 June 2023
Anticipated interview date: 21 June 2023
Anticipated start date in the role: 7 August 2023
sportscotland – sport for life
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £23,246.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Glasgow
Reference ID: R0000102
Expected start date: 07/08/2023
