Copy & Communications Specialist

THE COMPANY:

Our client is a national charity dedicated to funding scientific research aimed at discovering kinder, more effective treatments for children diagnosed with cancer. They are seeking a passionate Copy & Communications Specialist to join their dynamic team.

THE ROLE:

As a Copy & Communications Specialist, you will report to the Head of Marketing & Communications. Your primary responsibilities will include:

Collaborating with the Head of Marketing and Communications and Graphic Designer to craft compelling written content that supports fundraising, marketing, and communication objectives.
Writing and editing content for various platforms including social media, email newsletters, direct mail, and other marketing collateral.
Conducting interviews with families, fundraisers, corporates, and donors to develop engaging stories.
Overseeing the execution and production of the Annual Report.
Collaborating with the Head of Marketing and Communication to develop personas for campaigns, events, and appeals.
Assisting in the analysis of fundraising and marketing activities and contributing to the evaluation process for events and campaigns.
Leading SEO efforts, including optimising existing content, conducting keyword research, technical audits, and link building.
Managing freelance content contributors and working with the Digital Marketing Specialist to develop a website governance strategy.
Providing support for PR and external communications, including preparing press releases.
Utilising basic design skills to create visually appealing, on-brand content for social media and email marketing.
YOU:

The ideal candidate for this role will possess the following qualities:

Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, coupled with a strategic mindset. Preferably with a journalistic background.
Previous experience in writing science or research-related content is advantageous.
Proficiency in applying marketing fundamentals through digital channels, with a proven track record of delivering end-to-end campaigns.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines effectively.
If you are an experienced writer, who loves telling stories with a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply for the role and contribute to the mission of advancing childhood cancer research.

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