Social Media, Marketing & Community Engagement Executive
About the Opportunity
Our client is a well-established community-focused organisation dedicated to creating employment, training, and social inclusion opportunities while delivering a range of impactful community services and social enterprise initiatives.
They are seeking a creative, highly organised, and motivated Social Media, Marketing & Community Engagement Executive to join their team. This is a varied and rewarding role for someone passionate about marketing, storytelling, community engagement, and making a positive social impact.
The Role
The successful candidate will play a key role in promoting the organisation's services, programmes, employment opportunities, and commercial activities. They will help strengthen the organisation's digital presence, engage stakeholders, support recruitment initiatives, and contribute to day-to-day administrative operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and grow social media channels including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and other relevant platforms.
- Create engaging content that highlights programmes, services, community impact, and enterprise activities.
- Design marketing materials using Canva and similar digital tools.
- Maintain and update the organisation's website, ensuring content remains current and engaging.
- Develop and implement promotional campaigns to increase awareness of services and employment opportunities.
- Produce newsletters, press releases, and stakeholder communications.
- Monitor and report on social media and marketing performance metrics.
- Support recruitment campaigns and participant engagement initiatives.
- Liaise with employment services, community groups, and referral agencies to promote opportunities.
- Assist in organising recruitment events, information sessions, and outreach activities.
- Promote commercial services and enterprise activities through digital marketing and community engagement campaigns.
- Provide general administrative support across the organisation.
- Prepare meeting agendas, minutes, and internal communications as required.
- Support the coordination of events, training programmes, and community initiatives.
- Assist with office administration and organisational projects.
About You
Essential
- Minimum 2 years' experience in marketing, communications, social media, community engagement, or a similar role.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong content creation and social media management experience.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise competing deadlines.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
- Genuine interest in community development, social inclusion, and supporting people into employment.
Desirable
- Experience using Canva, Mailchimp, and similar marketing platforms.
- Experience managing websites through WordPress or similar CMS platforms.
- Photography, videography, and graphic design skills.
- Knowledge of SEO, digital marketing trends, and analytics tools.
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within local communities.
- Varied and rewarding role with a respected organisation.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Salary of €35,000 - €40,000 DOE.
- Gym membership/fitness benefits.
To apply or learn more about this opportunity, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion.
