Content Coordinator
Circular.ie
To support Circular.ie, we are now looking for a Content Coordinator. Reporting to the Communications Manager, the Content Coordinator is responsible for digital and content marketing support on circular.ie website, social media, and implementation of digital campaigns to drive ongoing awareness and engagement.
Content Coordinator
The Rediscovery Centre is an award-winning social enterprise dedicated to leading environmental behavioural change and sustainable living through reuse, education, research and training. One of the organisation’s ongoing projects is Circular.ie.
Circular.ie is a digital platform and engagement programme, designed to make the circular economy easy to understand and act on. We’re here to make circularity simple for everyone: what it is, what it means for your life, and what you can do about it. We’re also here to support those already building circular communities, including community groups and individuals driving circularity in Ireland. The project positively contributes to Ireland's circular transformation, while demonstrating what's possible for others to follow. Small actions, shared insights, collective impact.
To support Circular.ie, we are now looking for a Content Coordinator. Reporting to the Communications Manager, the Content Coordinator is responsible for digital and content marketing support on circular.ie website, social media, and implementation of digital campaigns to drive ongoing awareness and engagement.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
- Content and campaign development, scheduling and copywriting for circular.ie
- Creation of graphic designs, according to brand guidelines
- Social media content development, and management of all channels. (Instagram, Linkedin, Facebook and TikTok)
- Contributing to KPI monitoring, evaluation and continual improvement actions
- Liaising with third party partner organisations on content initiatives and events.
- Working with the Communications Manager and selected agencies in the implementation of multi-format content and digital marketing campaigns using digital advertising, video, and social media to drive audiences to Circular.ie
- Building awareness and engagement with the ongoing Circular Economy supports and initiatives available to the Irish public and specific communities through this programme.
- Supporting the Circular.ie project team on outreach, community and partner events as they arise.
Requirements
Essential:
- Third level qualification in Digital Marketing, Social Media, Journalism or other.
- 3+ years in a Digital/Content role with experience of implementing social and content strategies.
- Highly developed digital and social marketing skills and acumen with a good understanding of performance metrics, traffic analysis and reporting
- Working knowledge of website content management
- Experience using graphic design tools (Adobe, Canva etc)
- High level of competency with third party digital tools for email, event management and database management.
- Ability to work and remain calm under pressure, strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels of an organisation.
- High attention to detail, and good time management
- Can-do attitude and an ability to work on own initiative. When you see a problem, you work out how to solve it!
Desirable:
- Experience working in sustainability and circular economy projects
- Knowledge of Irish community organisation landscape, experience in community engagement
- Experience working with MS tools and Salesforce
- Experience working with, or for, third-party creative agencies
Terms and conditions
Note: This summary is supplied for information only and does not constitute contractual terms.
The salary for this role is benchmarked to the Public Pay Scale for Executive Officer. Expected appointment will be between level 1-4, commensurate with experience.
This is a fixed-term full-time contract of service for two years, five days over seven, with a probationary period of 3 months. The contract is renewable, subject to available funding.
The role is primarily based at the Rediscovery Centre in Ballymun, Dublin 9.
Some work outside normal office hours and travel within the EU may be required from time to time.
This position is subject to satisfactory references, evidence of permit to work in Ireland, Garda Vetting and foreign police clearance (if applicable).
Note for Applicants
Application in the form of a CV and cover letter illustrating how your skills and experience meet the essential role requirements of the position should be emailed to [email protected] with subject line reference ‘Content Coordinator – Circular.ie’. The cover letter should be a maximum of 1 page.
Based on the information contained in the CV and cover letter, the interview committee will select candidates for interview. Shortlisting and interview decisions will be based on the committee’s assessment of candidates’ qualifications, experience and skills in the areas highlighted above.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
References will be sought for candidates who come under serious consideration for the post with the prior agreement of candidates.
The closing date for applications is 14 November, at 5pm. Interviews will take place on the week of 21 November.