At a glance

Skills

Where

Southend-on-Sea, SS9 3BH

Remote opportunity

Either in or out of office hours Estimate of time needed:
1-3 hours / week, 3-7 hours / week or 7-15 hours / week

We are looking for a creative and innovative person to join our team, assisting with the creation of content in line with our strategy at GSI.

Responsibilities:

Implement comprehensive digital strategies aligned with our mission and target audience.
Post on our social media platforms, including LinkedIn, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest.
Create engaging and relevant content that resonates with our audience.
Engage with our audience by responding to comments, messages, and inquiries.
Support the team with various associated administrative tasks.
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously innovate and improve our digital presence.

Requirements:

Knowledge: Understanding of social problems and their implications for service users, and issues involved in working with vulnerable people.

Experience:

Familiarity with social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and Pinterest.
Hands-on experience using social media to build brand awareness (Essential).
Experience in graphic design, photo editing, and publishing (Desirable).

Skills:

Ability to identify target audiences’ preferences and produce tailored content.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate new ideas, persuade stakeholders, and empower people to take action.
Creative thinking and the ability to generate novel and useful ideas.
Problem-solving skills, including proficiency in identifying problems, analyzing them, and finding effective solutions.
Excellent ICT skills, including proficiency with MS Office, Teams, Photoshop, Canva and Zoom.
Ability to work effectively within a team and collaborate with others to develop and implement innovative ideas.

This is and exciting opportunity to shape a not-for-profit embedded in social innovation as we enter growth mode!

Causes

Black, asian and minority ethnic groups

Children / families

Counselling / advice

Education

Health and well being / research and care

Housing and homelessness

International development

Learning disabilities / difficulties

Training / employment support

Organisation type:

Not for profit

Vision

A world where communities lead the development of social innovations.

Mission