Marketing and Events Officer - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Four Square Scotland

Four Square Scotland

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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_Are you a proactive marketing professional looking for an exciting and important role?_If so, the Fundraising and Marketing team at Four Square would love to hear from you

We are seeking a Marketing & Events Officer to join our team and help increase awareness of the unique work we carry out.

With a solid foundation in place, we are now in a position to grow our impact and make a real difference.

In this new role, you will work closely with the Head of Fundraising and Marketing and key stakeholders across the charity to organise and deliver both internal and external events, as well as focus on social channels and collateral development.

It's an exciting opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail who can work on multiple projects simultaneously. Join us today and help us make a real difference

Job
Title:
Marketing & Events Officer

Location:
Hybrid - time will be spent primarily at our Head Office, services and cafe, with time at home when appropriate

Reporting
to:
Head of Fundraising and Marketing

Four Square is an Edinburgh charity that provides services directly to people who are homeless, or who are at risk of homelessness, to overcome the barriers they face in creating a stable life for themselves in their community.

Alongside our services we have two social enterprises, a re-use furniture store and a café, that provide independent income for our charity as well as volunteering and training opportunities for those who use our services.

At the core of Four Square are the values on which the organisation is based: Integrity, Excellence, Dignity and Support.

Our values are equally applied to the people we support, our colleagues and our partners. We are driven by our vision for everyone to have a beautiful home and a place in their community.

The Role

This is an important and exciting time to add your talents to the Fundraising and Marketing team to help increase awareness of the important and unique work Four Square carries out.

Four Square has modernised and developed beyond recognition in the past four years.

We have solid foundations in place and we are now in a position to grow the level of impact we have.

The Marketing & Events Officer will work with the Head of Fundraising and Marketing and key stakeholders across the charity to organise and deliver all internal and external events, alongside marketing responsibilities specifically focusing on social channels and collateral development.

We're looking for a talented and proactive marketing professional to help us deliver our marketing plan and customer facing events.

This is a new role within the organisation and needs someone who is confident in advising on the best use of brand, marketing and communications.

The Marketing & Events Officer is required to produce fast and accurate work, undertaken with a keen eye for detail, and work on multiple projects simultaneously.

At Four Square, we value equal opportunity and inclusiveness practices, as well as the safeguarding policies and procedures set out by the organisation. As such, all employees are required to uphold these values._

Key Responsibilities

Deliver social media and collateral elements of the marketing plan to help to raise awareness of the charity's activities embedding the charity brand across all our platforms and activities
Planning and overseeing all event related activities to ensure all events run smoothly and successfully
Coordinate event logistics, including contracts, event schedules, administration, project management, and attendee coordination for the events
Support the service delivery and fundraising teams providing expertise on the charity brand and expertise on a wide range of marketing tactics, including digital marketing, events and collateral development
Manage the charity's social media channels including content creation, ensuring effective user experience and functionality and use the appropriate analytics resources for to report on performance and areas for growth
Keep up to date on current industryrelated trends and legislative changes, sharing best practice with colleagues, attending and participating in training as required

In addition

To act as an ambassador for the charity at all times
To support the Head of Fundraising and Marketing with any relevant activities as required
Bring a positive, flexible, responsive and selfaware approach to work, working effectively both individually and as a team member
Show commitment to Four Square's culture, values and ethos

Terms & Conditions
- £26,574 per annum pro rata

Fulltime, 35 hours per week but open to parttime, jobshare and other types of flexibility
35 days holiday rising to 40 on completion of 5 years' service (pro rata)
Hybrid, blend of office, café and homeworking

Benefits