Marketing and Communications Officer
At a glance
- Band
- Band 4
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Posted
- 11/09/2026
- Closes
- 25/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This role supports the delivery of marketing and communications for a specific programme, working under the direction of the International Business Development Manager. It involves planning and executing multi-channel marketing campaigns, creating engaging content for various platforms, and managing social media. The postholder will also collect and analyse data, coordinate communications activities, and provide administrative and project support. The role requires strong marketing, communication, and analytical skills to promote initiatives and engage stakeholders.
Essential criteria
- Educated to Higher National Diploma level or equivalent
Desirable criteria
- Degree in Marketing
- Professional marketing qualification (e.g., CIM)
- Experience in marketing and communication across digital and offline channels
- Experience in online analytics and SEO
- Strong IT skills, confident using a computer and software, including regular use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint), web-based systems, email marketing tools, social media platforms and databases. Ability to learn and use more advanced digital tools when required, demonstrating accuracy and strong attention to detail.
- Proficiency in social media management tools
- Familiarity with website CMS
- Ability to use analytics tools (e.g., GA4) and compile into spreadsheets and reports
- Strong MS Office Skills
- Ability to design in-house printed materials using Publisher or Word and attention to detail to ensure continuity across materials
- Creative with an excellent eye for design
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Excellent written skills - ability to draft correspondence and reports
- Ability tailor messaging for different audiences
- Ability to provide, receive and communicate complex information
- Ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights
- Excellent organisational skills to organise and prioritise own workload
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to use own initiative
- Developed influencing skills and ability to cultivate good working relationships with colleagues, primary care staff, third party stakeholders and suppliers
- Excellent interpersonal skills to be able to work with people at all levels of the organisation
- Able to remain calm under pressure
- Able to work to tight deadlines, when necessary
- Able to manage a range of different tasks, often with competing deadlines
- Ability to take minutes and prepare meeting agendas
- Experience supporting financial processes such as raising purchase orders and basic cost tracking
- Negotiating and influencing skills
- Skills in working with online systems or web based platforms
- Knowledge of SEO and digital advertising
- Experience with design tools (e.g., Canva and Adobe Creative Suite)
- Experience in reporting ROI and campaign performance
- Experience of working in a fast-paced environment
- Photography and videography editing skills
- Knowledge of data analytics, including GA4
- Knowledge of administration processes, methods and techniques
- Knowledge of content management systems for website
- Using design software such as Canva
- Knowledge of current issues facing primary care professionals
- Knowledge of primary care networks and NHS organisational structures
- Values
- Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours
- Other
- Some local and national travel to key events and conferences (may include evenings)
- Educated to Higher National Diploma level or equivalent
- Degree in Marketing
- Professional marketing qualification (e.g., CIM)
- Experience in marketing and communication across digital and offline channels
- Experience in online analytics and SEO
- Strong IT skills, confident using a computer and software, including regular use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint), web-based systems, email marketing tools, social media platforms and databases. Ability to learn and use more advanced digital tools when required, demonstrating accuracy and strong attention to detail.
- Proficiency in social media management tools
- Familiarity with website CMS
- Ability to use analytics tools (e.g., GA4) and compile into spreadsheets and reports
- Strong MS Office Skills
- Ability to design in-house printed materials using Publisher or Word and attention to detail to ensure continuity across materials
- Creative with an excellent eye for design
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Excellent written skills - ability to draft correspondence and reports
- Ability tailor messaging for different audiences
- Ability to provide, receive and communicate complex information
- Ability to
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