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Temporary Senior Communications Officer Apex Housing Association

  • Closing Date: 15 June 2020
  • Location: Head Office, Derry~Londonderry
  • Salary: £31, 371 per annum pro rata
  • Contract: Temporary Maternity Cover
  • Hours: 37
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As Senior Communications Officer you will be the organisational lead for all communications and marketing initiatives.  Reporting to the Director of Personnel & Training, you will be responsible for developing and delivering communication plans to maintain reputation, raising the Association profile and maximising opportunities to build the Apex brand.

The post holder will provide a professional communications and marketing service for the organisation that will deliver consistency in all internal and external communication.

We are looking for a self-motivated, organised and creative person who can help build the reputation of Apex Housing Association and wants to make a positive difference to our organisation, its tenants/residents and staff.

To be considered for this role you must meet the essential criteria, which includes:

  • A third level qualification in a marketing related subject and two years’ experience in a similar communications and marketing role OR educated to A-level standard or equivalent and five years’ experience in a similar communications and marketing role.
  • Demonstrable experience in:
    • Implementing marketing and communication strategies and the production of marketing and communication materials.
    • Managing content for websites and utilising social media in a marketing capacity.
    • Experience of dealing with advertising, PR/communication briefs.
    • A track record of proven delivery, demonstrating both creative and analytical skills.

In exchange, we offer generous benefits including 23 days annual leave plus 12 statutory days, flexi-time system, occupational sickness scheme and training and development to enhance your skills.

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