Job Description

About Us

We're on a mission to spark innovation, teamwork, and engineering skills in the next generation by providing schools with electric kit cars and hosting thrilling student race track events. Our programs inspire creativity, teach practical STEM skills, and give students the chance to feel the excitement of motorsport while building a cleaner, electric future.

About The Role

We're looking for a dynamic

Communications & Social Media Specialist

to expand on telling our story, engage our community, and grow our online presence. This person will be the voice of our brand across multiple digital platforms, bringing to life the energy of our cars, the excitement of our events, and the achievements of our teams.

Key Responsibilities

Content Creation & Strategy

Plan, create, and manage compelling content (photo, video, graphics, copy) for social media channels (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, X). Develop and maintain a content calendar aligned with events, sponsors & supporters and campaigns. Capture live content at race events and exhibitions when required to showcase student experiences and tell our story.

Community Engagement

Foster an active and supportive online community of students, teachers, parents, and partners. Respond to comments, messages, and inquiries in a timely and engaging manner. Amplify user-generated content and highlight participant achievements.

Campaigns & Growth

Run social media campaigns to boost the Trust's awareness and school participation. Track, analyse, and report on social media performance, using insights to optimize growth. Experiment with creative formats and trends to keep content fresh and exciting.

Collaboration

o Work closely with the Event Manager and Event Team to amplify key initiatives.

o Liaise with schools, students, and sponsors to create shareable stories and case studies.

Skills & Experience

Proven experience managing, running and growing social media channels for a brand, organisation, or project. Strong storytelling ability with excellent writing and copy-editing skills. Confident creating multimedia content (basic video editing, photography, Canva/Adobe Suite skills desired) Comfortable working at fast-paced live events and producing real-time updates. Data-driven mindset with the ability to turn analytics into action. Previous experience at events, especially within motorsport environment desirable Passion for education, sustainability, motorsport, or STEM is a big plus!

What We Offer

The chance to inspire the next generation of innovators and changemakers. A creative role with freedom to experiment and make an impact. Opportunities to attend motor sport events and be at the heart of the action. Supportive, mission-driven team environment Permanent contract subject to passing 6 month's probation 21 hours per week worked over Tuesday Wednesday Thursday at 7 hours per day with a 1 hour unpaid lunch break
27 days annual leave (pro rata'd) plus bank holidays (3 days used for office closure during the Christmas & New Year break)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 13,333.00 per year

Expected hours: 21 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events On-site parking
Experience:

Social media marketing: 1 year (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:

25% (preferred)
Work Location: In person