The SRI is run by a small professional team and the ideal candidate will be self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently. We are seeking a Digital Communications Manager to manage the SRI’s digital and online marketing and communication channels, in particular social media and the SRI website.
About the Spinal Research Institute
The Spinal Research Institute (SRI) is committed to improving the lives of people with spinal cord injury. People with spinal cord injury (SCI) face many challenges and secondary health complications, that can diminish quality of life and capacity for independence. Our mission is to support world class clinical research and clinical trials by working to overcome the well reported barriers in the research process, by building much needed tools for research collaboration and knowledge sharing, and actively involving people with spinal cord injury in the research process.
About the position
The SRI is run by a small professional team and the ideal candidate will be self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently. We are seeking a Digital Communications Manager to manage the SRI’s digital and online marketing and communication channels, in particular social media and the SRI website.
This is a part-time role (10 hours per week) and will initially be ‘worked from home’ due to COVID-19 policies. When staff return to site there will be flexibility to split the hours worked between the office and home.
People with lived experience of spinal cord injury are encouraged to apply.
About you
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a comparable role
- Excellent communication and content writing skills
- High-level of competency administering social media platforms, including Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube
- High-level of competency using WordPress or other website content management system
- Interact confidently with internal and external stakeholders
- Excellent time management and an ability to manage multiple projects
- You have a functional workspace at home, and laptop or PC with office software and active anti-virus software
- You have a passion for working in the not-for-profit sector and a strong belief in making a difference
Position Description
Digital Comms Manager Position Description SEP2021
How to Apply
Please submit the following documents (PDFs preferred)
- Resume (maximum 2 pages)
- Cover Letter, including responses to the following Assessment Questions (maximum 2 pages)
- Tell us about a digital campaign you led.
- This role is for an experienced digital communications manager. Outline the range of digital communication and marketing activities you have delivered.
Submit your application here. You will be sent to a third party website, select the ‘Apply’ button and submit your application.
Please note that incomplete applications will not be considered.
