Digital Officer

Join a collaborative team in a dynamic digital role where you will lead social media, create engaging content, and help grow the organisation's online presence through fresh ideas, initiative, and a passion for digital storytelling.

• Apply your passion and strengths in digital content to leverage social media and digital tools for the NORTH Foundation
• 6-month contract with potential for extension
• Hybrid working, office location close to St Leonards station
• Fantastic team and a nurturing and supportive culture

Being a part of the NORTH Foundation will give you the opportunity to work with hospitals and research units, supporting innovative health research and the delivery of exceptional care for patients (and their families) in ways that are meaningful and valuable to each individual patient.

Impact you will have in this role

This is an exciting opportunity to strengthen the NORTH Foundation's online impact by leading the charge on social media, creating compelling content (including posts, graphics and basic video), and supporting the broader team with day-to-day digital activities.

We're looking for a creative and curious digital communicator who is plugged into the latest trends, brings fresh ideas to the table, and has a natural flair for storytelling. You will be confident writing and designing content, know what works across different platforms, and enjoy exploring new ways to reach and connect with diverse audiences.

This role will suit a forward-thinking, solutions-focused individual who is always looking for new ways to enhance and grow the NORTH Foundation's digital presence. With your initiative, enthusiasm, and collaborative approach, you will play a key role in driving campaigns and shaping the way we connect and communicate online.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a cohesive organic social media strategy in line with the NORTH Foundation's objectives
• Coordinate the scheduling of social media posts and oversee daily activities across various channels including Facebook, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn
• Expand the digital community by actively engaging with followers, addressing queries and feedback, fostering conversations, and innovating approaches to enhance engagement and attract fresh audiences
• Strategise and execute platform-specific social media campaigns to bolster fundraising endeavours, promote events, advocate for health initiatives, and support other organisational goals
• Oversee the social media content schedule, ensuring comprehensive representation of each fundraising project or campaign
• Monitor, assess, and report on social media performance metrics to gauge the effectiveness of campaigns and overall online activities
• Utilise Canva for crafting captivating and unique social media graphics and visuals
• Work across Adobe Premiere Pro/Premiere Rush to produce videos tailored for specific social media platforms
• Participate in the initiation and facilitation of new digital tools such as SMS marketing or similar initiatives aimed at broadening outreach
• Support website maintenance tasks such as crafting QR codes, Bitly links, and other digital assets
• Offer digital assistance across the NORTH Foundation's website, encompassing tasks like uploading blog posts, content updates, issue troubleshooting, and ensuring smooth functionality
• Work collaboratively with the broader marketing team to ensure clear messaging and content across all digital channels

• Degree or certification in digital marketing or a related discipline
• Demonstrated experience in social media, across multiple platforms, with the ability to create a variety of engaging content
• An understanding of social media strategies with the ability to create, manage, deliver schedules and analyse performance
• An understanding of digital trends with the ability to enhance current digital communications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrates initiative, with a proactive and solutions-oriented approach
• Ability to use tools and software such as Canva, InDesign, and Premier Pro
• Proficiency in website management and content management systems
• A team player mentality with a commitment to working for a charity and a passion for healthcare

For any questions or a confidential discussion, please contact Kristina Lesko at ********

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