Digital Content Assistant
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Digital Content Assistant to join our team, with hybrid working on a permanent basis. In return, you will receive a competitive starting salary of £27,694 - £29,064 per annum, depending on experience.
You will form part of our Digital Communications Team within Communications, working closely with the Senior Digital Content Officer (SDCO) and Digital Communications Manager (DCM) to support with social media and content creation for The Vegan Society. The post holder will support the team by sharing high quality information to engage with different audiences, raise awareness of veganism and help to bring The Vegan Society’s work to the forefront.
The successful candidate will be expected to have excellent writing skills with a high standard of literacy and a positive, can‑do attitude. This will be a hybrid working role with occasional attendance at meetings and staff events across the UK and the main offices in Birmingham. The postholder will also have the opportunity to represent The Vegan Society at events nationwide.
What we offer
* A fun and supportive team.
* A solutions‑focused atmosphere and hard‑working environment.
* Employee Assistance Programme and health cash‑back scheme.
* Ethical pension scheme (5‑7% employer contribution).
* 28 days leave + 8 bank holidays.
* Climate Perks Policy (up to six days additional paid time off when choosing sustainable transportation for foreign holidays).
* Central Birmingham office location.
Key responsibilities
* Support the SDCO with TVS social media channels – scheduling, moderating and engagement (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, blogs and LinkedIn) – providing cover in the absence of the SDCO.
* Monitor social media inbox, directing to colleagues as appropriate.
* Moderate social media channels on rotation with colleagues.
* Support SDCO with content ideas/creation for TVS social media channels, including awareness days and key dates.
Who are we looking for?
* A very high standard of literacy with good all‑round writing and proofreading skills.
* A good understanding of social media and content marketing.
* Computer literate with strong MS Office skills, including the ability to analyse and manipulate data.
* Someone who follows a vegan lifestyle and is passionate about animal welfare, human and planetary health.
* An organised and enthusiastic team player with the skills and ability to work independently.
For a full list of duties, responsibilities and personal criteria, please refer to the full job description and person specification.
Closing date for applications
The Vegan Society are actively recruiting for this position and may contact shortlisted candidates prior to the published closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
About us
The Vegan Society makes veganism more accessible and an easily adopted approach by supporting individuals, policy and decision makers, caterers, manufacturers, health care professionals and the media.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
The Vegan Society values equality, diversity and inclusion. We want to be an organisation that tackles any structural discrimination or prejudice. We are actively trying to increase diversity in our organisation and encourage applications from all sections of the community. As users of the Disability Confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.
It is a condition of your employment that, as far as is possible and practicable, you adhere to a vegan diet and lifestyle.
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Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Marketing
Industries: Non‑profit Organizations
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