Job description
Job Description and Person Specification
JOB TITLE: Social Media Assistant
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Permanent
RESPONSIBLE TO: Senior PR and Marketing Officer
SALARY: £10.90 per hour
HOURS: 30 hours per week
WHERE: Birmingham – Head Office, Pinewood, Bell Heath Way,
Woodgate Business Park, Birmingham, B32 3BZ.
CRITERIA EVIDENCE
Knowledge and Desirable
Experience
- Previous experience of PR & marketing ideally in a third sector organisation.
- Proven experience with Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Application
TikTok and LinkedIn. Form and
- Video and photography experience for social media Interview. purposes.
- Previous experience using MailChimp or similar email marketing platforms.
Skills Essential
- Good verbal, none verbal and written communication skills.
- Good writing skills, including proofreading/editing.
- Creative ability to come up with new ideas for social media engagement.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- Positive and can-do attitude.
- Passion for advertisements through social media.
Application
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
Form and
- Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, Interview. citizens, family members and external carers.
- Ability to work by yourself and as part of a team.
- Work in a non-judgemental way to all citizens and their family’s.
Desirable
- Full UK driving license and access to own transport.
- Experience using Adobe Creative Cloud and Canva.
TRAINING Essential Application
- Willingness to undergo training as required. Form and
Interview.
Special condition: This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The post holder will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The successful applicant will be responsible for the cost of the Enhanced Disclosure.
Job Description and Person Specification
Who We Look for?
Join our vibrant team at Midland Mencap as a Social Media Assistant.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a passion for social
media and a strong eye for detail.
Collaborate with our experienced Senior PR and Marketing Officer to create compelling online promotions.
We value integrity, ethical standards, and commitment to excellence.
Unleash your digital skills and problem-solving abilities in an exciting role where your contributions make a real impact.
What does a Social Media Assistant do?
Key Tasks:
- Create engaging social media content for diverse audiences across various channels.
- Develop compelling copy and ensure consistent tone of voice in written content.
- With the support of the Senior PR & Marketing Officer create a bi- monthly email newsletter.
- Produce written stories with accompanying media/visuals.
- Capture and edit video and photographs for social media visuals.
- Visit services to promote and advertise service provision and user experience
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in social media to ensure maximum impact and reach.
- Analyse social media statistics to maximize impact and leverage strengths.
- Monitor and respond promptly to social media inquiries and messages.
- Assist in PR and Marketing planning, reporting, and event organization.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to produce various promotional materials.
Midland Mencap reserves the right to alter the content of this job description, after consultation, to reflect changes to the position without altering the general character or level of responsibility. The duties carried out in this job description must be carried out in a manner that promotes equality of opportunity, dignity and due respect of all employees and citizens and is consistent with Midland Mencap equal opportunities policy.
Special condition: This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The post holder will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The successful applicant will be responsible for the cost of the Enhanced Disclosure.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.90 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Social media marketing: 1 year (required)
- social media: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 11/07/2023