Digital Marketing Assistant

Join Barnsley Hospice as we embark on our 31st year of providing outstanding care for our local community. We are looking for a Digital Marketing Assistant who can support our Marketing and Communications Team to engage with key stakeholders, raise the profile of the hospice and generate income. Focusing on digital marketing, this is the perfect role for someone with a flair for creative content that resonates with a range of audiences., As the Digital Marketing Assistant, you will support the Head of Fundraising & Marketing in establishing and maintaining good relationships with the media and other key stakeholders.

Your role will be focused on growing our online platforms, whilst working in line with the hospice values and strategic aims. You will be responsible for creating engaging and high-quality content for social media and other online platforms, whilst ensuring existing content is accurate and up-to-date. This role requires a great eye for spotting trends and newsworthy stories.

You will also work closely with the Head of Fundraising & Marketing to provide support with internal communications and ensuring key corporate messages are communicated to staff and volunteers.

Barnsley Hospice is a charity that provides specialist palliative and end of life care to hundreds of local people and those close to them each year. Our main priority is to achieve the best possible quality of life for people living with a life- limiting illness, whilst supporting those close to them during the period of illness and bereavement. As a specialist care provider, the range of skills we offer include, pain and symptom management, emotional support and end of life care. The hospice currently employs about 100 people and has a team of volunteers, based both at the hospice and within our Retail Hub.