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Location: Hybrid/Flexible – we have centres across Brighton, Haywards Heath or Bognor Regis, giving flexibility to choose your main base - as well as the option for homeworking

Hours: 37 hours per week (x 2 roles available) - open to job share/part-time applicants

Salary: £27,000 per annum

Closing Date: 31st March 2025*

*We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you're interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Please note that we are unable to accept sponsorship applications, and you must have the Right to Work in the UK.

Join Our Team as a Marketing & Communications Officer!

Are you a creative storyteller with a passion for making a difference? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! 

About Us

At Age UK West Sussex, Brighton & Hove (AUKWSBH), we are dedicated to improving the lives of older people in our community. Our Marketing and Communications team plays a crucial role in raising awareness, driving engagement, and promoting our vital services. We are looking for two talented and enthusiastic Marketing & Communications Officers to join us and help spread the word about the incredible work we do.

The Role

As a Marketing & Communications Officer, you’ll be at the heart of our communications strategy, helping to create and deliver engaging content that connects with our audiences. From writing inspiring stories and managing social media to crafting impactful marketing campaigns, this is a varied and rewarding role that allows you to make a real difference.

What You’ll Be Doing:

🎯 Content Creation & Marketing Support – Craft compelling content for websites, social media, newsletters, and press releases, ensuring consistent messaging across all platforms.
πŸ“± Social Media & Digital Marketing – Manage and schedule posts across multiple platforms, engage with our followers, and create visually appealing graphics to boost engagement.
🎟 Campaign Coordination & Event Promotion – Assist in planning and executing marketing campaigns and support fundraising events with promotional materials and PR opportunities.
πŸ“§ Email Marketing & Website Management – Design and deliver engaging email campaigns, update our website with fresh content, and ensure a seamless user experience.
🎨 Graphic Design & Branding – Create eye-catching marketing materials using Canva or Adobe Suite, maintaining a strong and cohesive brand identity.
πŸ“Š Data Analysis & Reporting – Track marketing performance, report key insights, and use analytics to refine our strategies.
🀝 Stakeholder & Media Engagement – Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to align marketing efforts and maintain strong relationships with the media.

About You

You’re a passionate communicator with a keen eye for detail and a flair for creativity. You’re confident using digital platforms, writing engaging copy, and analysing campaign performance. Most importantly, you’re driven by a desire to use your skills to support a meaningful cause.

What We Offer

  • Flexible, hybrid working environment – including the possibility of homeworking as your main location, while also encouraging office-based collaboration.
  • The opportunity to make a genuine impact in the charity sector.
  • A supportive and friendly team.
  • The chance to develop your skills in a role with variety and purpose. 

Please click here for the job description/person specification.

Benefits

At AUKWSBH, we value our people. Our staff benefits include:

βœ… Flexible Working Options
βœ… Ongoing professional training and development
βœ… 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time staff)
βœ… Eligible for the Blue Light discount scheme
βœ… BUPA Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
βœ… 4% auto-enrolment pension with Life Assurance
βœ… Cycle to Work Scheme

About AUKWSBH

We are renowned for our outstanding work supporting older people in the UK. As our population ages, many older individuals have no one else to turn to—and that’s where we come in. Our mission is to inspire and enable people over 50 to Love Later Life by providing essential services, social opportunities, and support for independence. We also deliver some services for people over 18. Join us and become part of a team that truly makes a difference.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

We want everyone—whether as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support—to feel included and valued at Age UK West Sussex, Brighton & Hove. We are committed to building a diverse organisation that reflects the communities we serve and ensuring inclusion in everything we do.

During the recruitment process, we want you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self and being at your best. If you require any adjustments, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

How to Apply

Download an application form Or email your CV and full cover letter to: recruitment@ageukwestsussex.org.uk

Apply Now

If you are successful, you will be subject to a variety of checks, including DBS and references.

Apply today and be part of something truly special. Join us in spreading awareness, driving engagement, and making a difference—one campaign at a time!

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