Communications Cooridnator

Looking for the chance to further develop your career in communications? We're currently on the lookout for an enterprising and conscientious Communications Coordinator on behalf of a well-established and internationally recognised health and lifestyle brand.

Applicants must have significant prior experience in a communications environment, as well as demonstrating a flair for producing well-written, engaging and grammatically accurate copy.

This is an exciting business to be part of; as well as offering an industry-leading range of products and services, the company have recently won a prestigious award for their dedication to empowering employees. They are also proudly ecologically minded and, through a number of innovative initiatives, have now achieved zero-landfill status.

Don't miss the opportunity to join this forward-thinking organisation and play a key part in creatively delivering positive, supportive and often life-changing content and communications!

Duties and responsibilities:

• Acting as the link between the Marcomms and Sales teams, to ensure that effective sales messages are delivered which support Company strategy.
• Interpreting briefs and producing clear and concise copy.
• Planning, writing, editing, proofing and posting captivating and compelling content which serves a wide variety of brand initiatives.
• Project Managing the creation and production of a monthly internal magazine and ad-hoc videos.
• Developing printed marketing materials, as agreed with the Communications Manager and within budget.
• Adapting copy to be brand-appropriate for all media (including magazines, social media, newsletters, blogs, letters and adverts).
• Partnering with designers to match copy and visual brand elements, in order to bring concepts to life.
• Creating surveys with stakeholders, to ensure that we have a good understanding of their needs.
• Understanding the evolving needs and motivations of the company audiences.
• Engaging in conceptual thinking and writing.
• Supporting the Communications Manager by developing written communications for internal and external stakeholders, as well as developing guidance for Company tone and copy style.
• Providing support with the writing of Award entries.

Skills and experience required:

We're looking for a standout candidate who:

• is equipped with at least two years in a communications and copywriting role
• has experience of editing and proof reading
• produces clear, concise, well-written and grammatically accurate written work
• possesses strong interpersonal skills, with an approachable and helpful manner
• thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment, with the ability to move comfortably and quickly between multiple projects in order to meet tight deadlines.
• demonstrates excellent attention to detail and an understanding that every word matters.
• enjoys working collaboratively in a team, but is also self-motivated when working independently.
• manages their time and workload effectively
• holds a full driving licence and the use of a car (necessary for the requirements of the role).

Hours of work:

• Monday to Friday 09:00am to 5:00pm

Salary and benefits:

• £21,000 - £24,000
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Excellent company-funded training and development opportunities
• Discretionary Profit Share Scheme
• Company pension

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