Communications Officer - Yorkshire

About the Role

Our client is looking for a skilled Communications Officer to enhance their public profile and engagement across Yorkshire . You will be responsible for developing and disseminating compelling content, managing media relations, and supporting internal and external communications strategies for the organisation in locations like Sheffield . This role is ideal for a creative and articulate individual with a passion for storytelling and a commitment to promoting the vital work of the charity sector through effective communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute communication plans to support organisational objectives.
• Write and edit press releases, newsletters, website content, and social media posts.
• Manage media inquiries and build relationships with journalists and media outlets.
• Support the creation of marketing materials and campaign collateral.
• Monitor media coverage and analyse communication effectiveness.

Requirements

• Proven experience in communications, public relations, or journalism, preferably in the charity sector .
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong editing abilities.
• Proficiency in using social media platforms and content management systems.
• Experience in media relations and stakeholder engagement.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and professional development opportunities.
• A chance to shape the narrative of a respected charitable organisation.
• Work within a supportive and mission-driven team.
• Opportunities to hone skills in diverse communication channels.
• Direct impact on raising awareness and support for important causes in Sheffield .