Communications Officer

About the Role

Our client is a vibrant charitable organisation actively working to improve the lives of people in Portsmouth . We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Communications Officer to manage and enhance our communication efforts. This role is essential for raising awareness of our work, engaging our supporters, and telling the story of our impact within the Hampshire community. You will be responsible for developing and delivering engaging content across various platforms, ensuring consistent messaging and brand representation. This is an office-based role critical to maintaining our strong local presence.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a communications strategy to support organisational goals.
• Create compelling content for various channels, including website, social media, newsletters, and press releases.
• Manage the organisation's social media presence and engagement.
• Assist in the organisation and promotion of events and fundraising activities.
• Maintain media relations and respond to public inquiries.
• Ensure all communications are aligned with brand guidelines and messaging.

Requirements

• Proven experience in communications, marketing, or public relations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in social media management tools and content creation.
• Experience with website content management systems (CMS).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Pro-rata salary based on a part-time role, with potential for growth.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• The opportunity to communicate the vital work of a local charity.
• Contribute directly to raising awareness and support for important causes in Portsmouth .
• Training and development opportunities within the communications field.