Brand Identity & Marketing Communications Officer

Summary

In this new role you'll look for creative ways to engage people across the Trust with our approach to brand identity and marketing communications.

You'll play a key role in creating and delivering the tools, systems, guidance, workshops and conferences needed to share brand identity and marketing communications best practice within the Trust.

You'll work with colleagues across the Trust to strengthen links between central and regional teams, resulting in more effective application of our brand identity and marketing communications.

This is a full-time permanent position with a competitive salary of circa GBP28,500k. Benefits include a health cash plan, contributory pension of up to 10% and flexible working. We support our employees' health and wellbeing by offering generous annual leave with the option to buy additional days, a cycle to work scheme and confidential access to a free support service 24 hours a day should you need it.

Provisional interview date is 16 th July 2019.

What it's like to work here

We're bigger than you think, we're more complicated than we appear and we're larger scale than you'd imagine. We've got passionate people in all our teams, and we've got so much more we want to achieve. We're for ever, for everyone and we really mean that. We don't want to stop at 5.5 million members and we want everyone to feel welcome and enjoy access to our places, so we need to reach new audiences in ways that are meaningful and relevant to them without losing the hearts and minds of those that are already with us.

Our central head office Heelis, is situated in Swindon, Wiltshire. We're well placed, with ample parking nearby, a shopping outlet with plenty of options for places to eat, and the town centre only a 10 minute walk away. Alternatively you can enjoy our open plan atrium space for lunch times, with our internal caf?? available every day.

What you'll be doing

You'll gather, curate and share best practice across the National Trust design, marketing and communications community. You'll be key to delivery of online tools, guidance, workshops and conferences required for capturing and sharing guidance and best practice in National Trust brand identity, marketing and communications.

You'll create and maintain accurate content that's exceptionally easy to navigate on National Trust platforms for brand identity, marketing and communications such as the Marketing Academy and brand centre. You'll use your initiative and collaboration with colleagues to devise new engaging ways of providing what's needed, resulting in easier and more effective application of our brand identity, marketing and communications.

For more information please read the full role profile attached to this advert.

Who we're looking for:

• Experience working in a communications, marketing or media environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including copywriting and proofreading
• Ability to build effective, organisation-wide relationships
• Ability to support managers in their decision making through provision and communication of insight
• Experience organising events and workshops
• Empathy with the aims of the National Trust with a genuine interest in the work of the Trust