Job Description

Vacancy: Digital Marketing and Communications Manager (Maternity Cover)

Salary Range:

Band 5

Hours:

37.5 hours per week

Contract:

Fixed-term for 12 months. Commencing end July / early August 2025(12 months initially )


St Gemma's Hospice is one of the UK's leading hospices, providing expert care and support to thousands of people across Leeds each year. We're a prominent and respected charity at the heart of our local community, and we're looking for a skilled and creative

Digital Marketing and Communications Manager

to join our small, friendly team.


This is a crucial role covering maternity leave, with responsibility for leading our digital presence - including websites, social media, e-newsletters, and more. You'll work closely with teams across the organisation, particularly income generation, to deliver impactful campaigns that raise awareness and support fundraising.


You'll be confident managing multiple platforms, creating engaging content, and providing digital marketing advice to colleagues at all levels. As part of a collaborative team, you'll help ensure consistent, compelling messaging that reflects St Gemma's values.


While this is a fixed-term contract, there may be potential for the role to be extended, depending on future organisational needs.


We offer a rewarding role in a supportive environment, generous benefits, and the chance to make a real difference.

For informal enquiries

, please contact Nicola Woodgate, Head of Marketing and Communications, email: nicolawoodgate@st-gemma.co.uk

Closing date:

25 June 2025

Interviews:

Week commencing 30 June 2025


We encourage early applications and reserve the right to invite candidates to interview prior to the closing date and/or close this advertisement prior to the closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received.


St Gemma's Hospice is a Leeds-based charity providing expert care and support for local people with life-limiting and terminal illnesses. We offer care to patients and their carers in the Hospice's In-Patient Unit, through the St Gemma's community team, and via our day services, which include a Day Hospice and Out-Patient Department.


St Gemma's welcomes and provides care to everyone regardless of people's age, gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation or diagnosis. Our care is always completely free of charge.


St Gemma's is the largest hospice in Yorkshire and one of the largest in the UK.