Job Description

Salary

38,401 - 47,372 per annum pro-rata (dependent on skills and experience)

Contractual hours

35

Basis

Full Time

Region

C-urb

Contract Type

Fixed term for 12 months to cover maternity leave

Job category/type

Commercial Services - OMSE, Fixed Term, Full-time

Date posted

27/06/2025

Job reference

CUSMAJUN25

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Housing Sales
and Marketing Officer



Fixed term for 12 months to cover maternity
leave



Salary:
38,401 - 47,372 per annum pro-rata (dependent on skills and
experience)



Location: This post is based at Link's
Falkirk office. However, hybrid working is available with this
role after the initial training period.



Hours of Work: 35 hours per week, Monday to
Friday 9am to 5pm.



Occasional weekend working may be
required.


The
Role



At Link, people are at the heart of
everything we do. Our people have made our award-winning social
enterprise the success it is today and as it continues to grow,
we want them to be the best they can be and to reach their
potential.



The Housing Sales and Marketing Officer
will be responsible for devising and implementing marketing plans
to promote ownership initiatives, via various Scottish Government
schemes administered by Link in order to achieve associated
targets.



It will also be the responsibility of the
postholder to devise marketing initiatives to support Link's own
affordable house sales and mid-market rent requirements,
promote the delivery of Link's commercial factoring services to
owners as well as develop marketing strategies for commercial
premises and promote the acquisition of rental properties for
Private Sector Leasing (PSL) to landlords and investors.



The successful candidate will set up
systems to monitor the impact of various marketing activities and
advise of any necessary adjustments to the approach. They will be
responsible for ensuring the effective execution of brand values
and commitment to the customer.


About
You



Educated to degree level (e.g
Business/Marketing, Journalism or Media), you will have
experience of developing and delivering a direct marketing
campaign. In addition, you will have experience of copy writing
for marketing purposes.



This role requires strong visual and oral
communication skills to present ideas clearly and persuasively as
well as project management/organisational skills to meet tight
deadlines whilst maintaining attention to detail.



The successful candidate will have
creative/innovate working skills and have the ability to
negotiate and influence.



The post holder will require a current full
driving licence and access to a car, or the ability to travel
across multiple sites and locations.



In return you will be offered the
opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge through employee
training and development. You can expect to work in a supportive,
trusting and transparent working environment, with the autonomy
to offer creative and innovative solutions whilst maintaining
Link's values; Responsibility, Empathy, Social Impact,
Participate, Equality, Challenge and Transparency.


For further
information on the main position accountabilities and a
comprehensive list of the essential and desirable criteria
required for this post, please refer to the Job Specification in
the Job information Pack above.


What's in it for
you?



As an Investor in
People, we strive for continuous improvement through the
management and growth of our staff, offering a wide range of
training and development opportunities.



As a Link employee, you'll likely benefit
from the following:


Competitive salary, reviewed annually, and opportunity for annual performance related salary increases and discretionary non-consolidated pay awards subject to terms of the scheme 35 days' holiday per year (inclusive of public holidays) pro rata plus an additional 1 day's pro rata holiday per year after 1 years' service up to a maximum of 40 days per year Opportunity to buy and sell holiday days Enhanced company sick and family friendly pay Access to paid qualifications and a wide range of learning and development opportunities and funded professional membership Defined contribution pension with matched generous employer pension contributions plus salary exchange and additional voluntary contribution options Access to an Electric vehicle leasing scheme, subject to the terms of the scheme Life assurance scheme providing death in service benefits to named beneficiaries Healthcare cash plan for employees (and dependents) to support health and wellbeing plus discounts on shopping, restaurants and other services Employee assistance programme for employees and their immediate household dependants to support health, mental and financial well-being Annual flu vaccination Access to a savings and borrowing scheme Cycle to work scheme Travel season/travel ticket loan and much more!

You will work with colleagues who offer
support to ensure our customers' expectations are met. In
return, we are looking for applications from people who will
contribute to our aims and work to the highest professional
standards.



This post is subject to a Level 1
Disclosure.


Closing Date:
midnight on Thursday 17 July 2025


Interview Date:
Interviews are to be held on Friday 25 July 2025 at Link's
Falkirk Office.


How to
Apply



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efficient way to apply and can be started by clicking the

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We can offer suitable alternative methods
to apply if requested including although not exclusively; hard
copy, Braille and audio. You can request these by emailing our
Resourcing Team at jobs@linkhaltd.co.uk and detailing which
format you would require.



Please note that CV's will not be
considered.



Please note should an internal applicant be
successful in applying for this position on either a seconded or
permanent basis, they will move to the terms and conditions
associated with the role for the duration of the time they are in
post. The terms and conditions are outlined in the advert above,
and in the job description.



Link is an equal opportunities employer and
we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. Our
offices are fully accessible to wheelchair users and we will
interview all disabled candidates who meet the essential
criteria.