Help Nature Thrive Marketing and Communications - London, United Kingdom - The Royal Parks

The Royal Parks

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Organisation:

The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017.

We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London.

These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James's Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park.

We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens.

Our eight Royal Parks and other iconic green spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with 77 million visits every year.

Help Nature Thrive (HNT) is an initiative aimed at tackling the global biodiversity crisis by making The Royal Parks more resilient, more biodiverse and more connected to the visitor.

It is supported by £900k of annual funding thanks to players of People's Postcode Lottery and seeks to deliver park conservation improvements, enhance the learning journey of visitors and collect data to inform management practices.

We are now looking for a Marketing and Communications Officer to join our HNT team on a part-time basis, working four days per week.

The Benefits:

Salary of £30,701 £37,685per annum, depending on experience (pro rata)
26 days' annual leave plus public holidays
Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution)
Hybrid/agile working options
Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan
Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders
Learning and development opportunities
Cycle to work scheme
Offices in a beautiful location

This is an outstanding opportunity for a marketing, communications and media professional with experience researching and developing engaging content to join our prestigious organisation.

Parks and green spaces have never been more important, particularly in London where access to nature is at a premium.

That's why we need your knowledge and skill set to play a pivotal part within our HNT project, helping us to preserve and enhance these historic green spaces.

The Role:

As a Marketing and Communications Officer, you will deliver marketing, communications and media campaigns for our Help Nature Thrive project.

Generating and developing ambitious, creative, targeted communications projects, you will deliver these in a variety of areas, including family activities, school assemblies, community outreach and volunteer opportunities.

You will also share the outcomes of research projects and habitat enhancement works with a range of stakeholders through various communication channels.

Additionally, you will:

Develop opportunities to acknowledge funder support
Respond to reactive media enquiries
Write briefs, award tenders and manage contracts with contractors
Ensure digital communication platforms are legally compliant
Keep up to date with digital trends and relevant legislation

About You:

To be considered as a Marketing and Communications Officer, you will need:

Experience developing and supporting marketing, communications and media campaigns
Experience researching and developing engaging content for a variety of audiences, using a range of different channels
Excellent interpersonal and written and verbal communications skills
Proficiency in IT, including Microsoft Office

Please note, this role may involve some out-of-hours work, especially during events, to be reclaimed as time off in lieu.

Other organisations may call this role Marketing Officer, Communications Officer, Marketing Executive, Marcoms Executive, Marketing Communications Officer, Marketing & Events Executive, Marketing Campaign Executive, or Communications Executive.