Communications Officer

Part Funded by the Pobal Community Support Programme (CSP)

Answers to: General Manager

Hours: 18.5 hours per week exclusive of breaks

Annual Salary: €14,019 (€28,038 full-time equivalent).

The Baldoyle Community Hall is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic person to work as our Communications Officer.  The Role will create content to grow our online presence, managing our website, facebook and other online platforms.  We hope to develop some online resources such as training and promotion videos and podcasts in partnership with the groups that use the centre and training will be provided, if necessary, so that the candidate will be capable of creating these. 

This is an ideal role for someone newly qualified or returning to the work place who would like varied and interesting work in a happy and relaxed atmosphere, in the beautiful setting of the Baldoyle Estuary. The candidate will not be expected to be an expert in the areas listed as training will be provided where needed. 

Baldoyle Forum is committed to supporting flexible working hours.  If you would like to discuss flexible working options, there will be space to do so during the interview process.

We are committed to continually improving the diversity of our workforce and therefore encourage applications form people of colour, the LGBTQI+ community, the Travelling community and those with a disability.

This is a Community Support Programme (Pobal) funded role and the candidate will need to be in receipt of a welfare payment to qualify.

Requirements

Essential: Familiarity with numerous social media platforms, Good written English, Good with deadlines, Comfortable with computers and other electronic devices

Desired: Experience in one or more of the following areas: Communications, Administration, Word, Website development, Social Media, Video production, Graphic Design, Promotion, Public relations

Responsibilities:

• Managing Social Media platforms (including online retail site)
• Update Website
• Publicity including newsletter
• Press Releases
• Video Production
• Poster design
• Promotion 
• Media liaison
• Interviews/Radio
• Photographs
• Online meetings

Apply with CV to info@baldoyleforum.ie before 14/08/24