£35,000-£39,600
Permanent, 35 hours per week
The Communications and Media Manager will provide a dynamic communications and media relations service across Coin Street. Our many and varied audiences and stakeholders are important to us. The role will collaborate with the Marketing Manager on creative, innovative and engaging communications, external relations and marketing activities to promote and strengthen the Coin Street brand.
Duties include:
1. Shape, implement and drive proactive communications and media relations plans to promote awareness and engagement across Coin Street’s extensive community and commercial activities, projects and campaigns. Ensuring brand reputation is at the forefront of all communications and media relations activities.
2. Develop proactive communications with key stakeholders (e.g. staff, local residents, people working or studying in our neighbourhood, service-users and politicians), as well as local and national media and wider public, to raise the profile of Coin Street’s brand, activities, and neighbourhood.
3. Develop and support Coin Street’s digital presence, including creating engaging content for our Coin Street website, social media accounts and e-newsletters, and ensuring all content is up-to-date, accessible and engaging
4. Work collaboratively with key internal clients and external partners to provide communications support for the delivery of Coin Street’s Strategy and Programme
Educated to degree level
Experience in a fast-paced communications/PR/marketing team or similar environment (minimum 3 years)
Strong writing experience
Knowledge and experience of media and stakeholder relations
Knowledge and experience of using social media platforms e.g. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and management and monitoring tools such as Buffer/Hootsuite
Knowledge and experience of using email marketing software such as MailChimp
Line management experience
We are a social enterprise working in Waterloo and North Southwark, London. From a derelict site in 1984 we have created a thriving, diverse, vibrant and welcoming place for people to live, work and play.
At Coin Street we aim to create a healthy, inspirational and resilient community and we’re proud to have built a national and international reputation for mixed developments, combining housing, cultural, commercial and community uses on London’s South Bank. Our neighbourhood and the commercial environment are going through significant change and our communication needs to evolve with it.
Visit our website to view the full Job Description, plus details on how to apply: https://coinstreet.org/communications-media-manager
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