Job Description

Marketing and Communications Co-Ordinator

Location:

Hybrid, with expected travel to Avalon Locality Offices

Employment Type:

Permanent, Part-Time (21 hours per week)

Salary:

23,492 per annum (pro-rata)

About the Role

Are you a creative and driven communicator with a passion for making a difference? Avalon Group is seeking a Marketing and Communications Co-ordinator to join our dynamic team led by our Service Development Director. This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape and deliver marketing strategies that raise awareness, engage communities, and support our charitable goals, including fundraising and service promotion.

Avalon Group is an award-winning charity with over 30 years' experience in providing person-centred support to adults with care support needs. We pride ourselves in promoting independence and choice, enabling the people we support to achieve their best life experience. At Avalon, we live everyday by our values of respect, honesty, learning & development, inclusion and partnership working.

This is a new role, and whilst worked primarily from home or the nearest Avalon office, there will be occasions where you will need to travel to other locality offices so being a driver with access to a vehicle is preferred though not essential.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver innovative, multi-channel marketing campaigns that promote the Charity's work. Create compelling content for a variety of platforms, including our website, social media, newsletters, and print materials. Manage and grow our social media presence with consistent and impactful messaging. Organise and support events - both in-person and virtual - to connect with stakeholders and the wider community. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure aligned and cohesive communications. Monitor campaign performance and provide insights and recommendations to optimise engagement and reach.

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for someone who is proactive, imaginative, and confident in communicating across a range of channels and audiences. You'll ideally bring:

Demonstrable experience in a marketing or communications role, ideally within the charity or not-for-profit sector. We welcome applications from recent graduates with relevant experience or transferable skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong understanding of digital marketing platforms, including social media and content management tools. A creative approach with the ability to balance strategic thinking and hands-on delivery.
Please note: Occasional out-of-hours work may be required to support events and campaigns.

What We Offer

Avalon Group offers a supportive, values-driven work environment and a competitive benefits package, including:

Flexible working hours and hybrid work options Up to 30 days' annual leave Contributory pension scheme High street retail and gym discounts Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme
Appointment is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Ready to make an impact?

Join us in creating inclusive communities and transforming lives. Apply today.

Closing Date: Friday 20 June 2025

Role profile is available to view on our website at: Marketing & Communications Co-Ordinator | Avalon Group

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 23,492.00 per year

Expected hours: 21 per week

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

What location are you based please? Please explain what previous marketing experience you have?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Harrogate HG1 4DP

Application deadline: 20/06/2025