Job Description

Role

Reporting to the Director of Communications and Engagement, the Marketing Assistant will assist with the creation, curation, deployment and scheduling of relevant content for Heriot's Rugby Club telling the stories of the players, coaches, sponsors and the wider club. In addition to these core tasks the role requires flexibility to support other Marketing and Sponsorship related activity such as coordination of sponsor artwork for use on physical (ie. pitchside boards) and digital assets.

Tasks

We are a hardworking, small team. The Marketing Assistant will support the overall communications activity for the club, working closely with colleagues, Board members, coaches and players to develop relevant and engaging content.

Tasks will include:

Devising a social media calendar and deploying content

Management of all social media channels in line with club brand guidelines

Preparing agreed team and match news

Uploading relevant website content

Digital projects as required

Essential skills:

Working knowledge of Instagram, TikTok, Twitter and Facebook

Ability to develop videos and graphics

Working knowledge of website content management systems

Working knowledge of MailChimp

Strong communications skills

Ability to work in line with brand guidelines

Ability to work with the team and volunteers

Term and Salary

The role is part-time, 15 hours per week, 12.71 per hour, paid monthly. The role is flexible and may suit someone working part-time elsewhere, or who may have other commitments. There will be a mixture of remote working and working within the clubhouse. You will be required to manage your own working week depending on business demands (volunteer availability and game days), this may include some evenings and weekends.

If this role is of interest to you, please submit a CV and covering letter to our Operations Manager sinead.martin@heriotsrugbyclub.co.uk . Closing date 12pm Friday 19th December

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.71 per hour

Expected hours: 15 per week

Benefits:

Free parking Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Edinburgh EH3 5QN