Marketing Officer

Full-time 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £19,700 pa Based at St Barnabas House, Worthing

St Barnabas Hospices offers specialist palliative care through two hospices: St Barnabas House in Worthing provides specialist palliative care to adult patients with advanced progressive life-limiting illnesses. Chestnut Tree House is the only children’s hospice in Sussex providing care for children and young people with life-limiting conditions and their families.

We have an exciting opportunity for you to become part of the fundraising and marketing team at St. Barnabas House and Chestnut Tree House. 

Responsible to the Head of Communications, you will be required to organise the production and printing of marketing material for both hospices along with delivering the organisation’s communications via press, PR and marketing activity. You will also be involved with updating the organisation’s websites and social media activity.

Experience in marketing, managing a busy workload and multiple projects, working to project budgets / targets, design skills and managing print and production is essential, along with a practice of wider marketing and communications techniques.

You must have excellent communication skills and be proficient in using all Microsoft Office software, Adobe Creative software, content management systems and social media. You should have a ‘can-do’ approach and be a pro-active team player. A driving licence and access to a car is essential for this post.

Closing date: Friday 28th March 2014.

If you have the passion and drive to succeed in this exciting role please visit www.stbh.org.uk to download an application pack or contact HR on 01903 706318. For an informal chat about this role, please contact Janet Parsons on 01903 706319.