The Communications Manager at Fighting Blindness will develop and deliver effective communications to raise the profile of the charity and its work.
Key Responsibilities:
* Content Creation: Develop engaging content for press releases, newsletters, websites, and social media. Video and photo editing.
* Digital & Social Media Management: Oversee the charity’s online presence, including website updates, social media strategy, and digital campaigns.
* Brand & Messaging Accessibility: Ensure consistency and accessibility in the charity’s branding, tone, and messaging across all communication channels.
* Digital Interface: Ensuring that the membership and community have the maximum accessibility to digital messaging and all online platforms that we engage.
* Design of Communications Materials: Oversee design, production and distribution of all communications materials, publications (e.g. annual report, Visionaries newsletter, video and social media content, email marketing, press releases and other materials as required)
* Budget Management: Manage the communications budget and any external agencies in delivering communications, web and creative materials for a variety of campaigns, including negotiating terms and contracts when required.
Essential Experience & Skills:
* Third level qualification in a relevant discipline
* Five years’ experience in a communications or marketing role
* Experience in project management with proven track record of delivering objectives
* Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
* Ability to manage a complex workload and work to tight deadlines
* Experience in web content management (ie WordPress) and e-marketing initiatives (ie Constant Contact, Survey Monkey)
* Proficient in Adobe Design suite (ideally Photoshop, InDesign) with ability to produce professional, marketing collateral for print and online.
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