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  • Watford & District Mencap is an organisation based in Watford, South West Hertfordshire who are committed to supporting local individuals with learning disabilities and their families.

    We are passionate about supporting people to make the most of life, fulfilling their life's ambition, helping people to live more independently, learn new skills and support them to have choice and control over their own lives.
    We are seeking a motivated and compassionate individual to join our Fundraising team as a Communications & Marketing Officer. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in setting the public profile of the charity through developing and delivering a communications and marketing strategy and overseeing the key messaging and branding.
     
    Key Responsibilities:
    >Developing communications templates and creating content for the website, print material, case studies and media releases.
    >Coordinate social media for the charity and keeping the charity's website up to date.
    >Write newsletters for different audiences including in an accessible format.
    >Develop communication templates and instructions as appropriate.
    >Creating promotional materials including images and video clips
    >Writing newsletters for different audiences, including accessible formats.
    >Overseeing the distribution of regular media releases.
     

    PLEASE NOTE: This vacancy is for a Mencap affiliated Network Partner and not for Royal Mencap Society. Network Partners sign up to a terms of membership and pay a membership fee to subscribe Royal Mencap Society’s Network and each local group is a separate and independent charity within their own right. As part of the group’s membership, they have the opportunity to advertise their vacancies on the Royal Mencap Society jobs website.

    We encourage all applicants to apply directly to the group and the contact details provided by the group as stated on this job advert. 

    If you choose to click on the “Apply” button, you give Royal Mencap Society consent to forward your application (CV) and your personal details to the relevant local group on your behalf. Your information will only be shared for the purpose of recruitment. 
     

    Once your personal details have been shared you can request to have your details removed by contacting the Network Partner directly. 

    Applicants interested in jobs advertised by affiliated Network Partners should note that any logos referring to quality standards apply to RMS only. If you have a question relating to a Network Partner’s quality accreditations, you should contact them directly. 

    We wish you the best with your Network Partner application.

     
    JOB ID: 36772
      
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