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Are you a passionate communicator with a flair for promoting community services? Do you want to be part of a national charity's communications team and make a real impact on people's lives?

Join us as a Marketing and Communications Officer at Likewise Sheffield, where you will play a vital role in promoting our community drug and alcohol treatment and recovery service. This role is managed remotely by the marketing & communications team but is supervised locally by a senior member of the Likewise team.

Be a member of a vibrant marketing & communications community of practice, which shares learning and innovation and explores new ideas.

What you'll do

As a Marketing and Communications Officer, you will have the exciting opportunity to:

  • Craft compelling stories and secure coverage in local newspapers, spreading the word about our valuable services.
  • Design eye-catching leaflets that showcase the life-changing support we provide to the community.
  • Collaborate with communications partners in the councils we work with, amplifying our reach and impact.
  • Engage with the community first hand by attending events, building meaningful connections with those we serve.
  • Harness the power of storytelling through video editing, sharing inspiring experiences that touch hearts and minds.
  • Build strong connections with a range of internal and external staff and partners

Why join us?

At Likewise Sheffield, you will be an essential member of a nationwide charity's communications team, backed by Humankind's marketing and communications experts. As part of our new peer community of local communications leads you will: exchange ideas, provide feedback and share best practices, nurturing growth, and collective success.

About you 

To seize this thrilling opportunity, you should possess:

  • A qualification in Media/Communications (equivalent to NVQ level 4) or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, coupled with exceptional copywriting and creative writing skills.
  • Strong administrative prowess, coupled with attention to detail in all aspects of your work.
  • The ability to bring ideas to life through engaging written and visual presentations.
  • A team player who can build strong connections with a range of internal and external staff and partners.

Join us and embark on a rewarding journey as a Marketing and Communications Officer.

Interviews for this role are expected to take place on Tuesday 14 th May.