Job Description:
The Communications Officer is a key role within the organization, responsible for supporting the delivery of communications, public relations, and digital engagement objectives. This involves working closely with the Head of Communications and wider teams to communicate the organization's strategy, projects, and initiatives across multiple platforms and to various stakeholders.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Proven experience in communications, digital marketing, or public relations
* Strong content creation and writing skills for digital and traditional media
* Proficiency in managing websites (preferably WordPress) and social media platforms
* Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
* Experience working collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders
Benefits:
This role offers a unique opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and initiatives, including digital communications, internal communications, website management, brand and design support, events and campaigns, and stakeholder engagement. The successful candidate will have access to training and development opportunities, as well as a competitive salary and benefits package.
Others:
The appointment will be for a full-time, fixed-term contract for 12 months, subject to a probationary period. The successful candidate will hold a full driving license and have access to transport, as this post will involve travel nationally in support of the seven county Western Region. We promote remote working and flexibility, and our offices are located in Sligo, Galway, Letterkenny, and Ballaghaderreen.