At Befriend a Child we believe every child deserves a happy childhood and is given the best chance in life to succeed and thrive. We support children and young people growing up in difficult life circumstances across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. We help them develop into confident young adults and achieve their full potential.

We are delighted to be recruiting for a Senior Marketing and Communications Coordinator within our fundraising and marketing team. We are looking for an exceptional communicator to join our dynamic team to raise the profile of Befriend a Child to our stakeholders. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and managing a variety of multi-channelled marketing campaigns and activity to support our programme work and fundraising, they will also lead on delivering one of Befriend a Child’s flagship fundraising events.

With excellent copywriting skills and a good eye for design, you will be highly motivated and enthusiastic, you will also understand the power of storytelling to engage different audiences. The postholder will need to be organised and able to juggle multiple projects.

If you are inspired by our cause, can demonstrate success achieved in a similar role and have a passion for what you do, we would love to hear from you.

This is a full time post, working 37.5 hours a week. Our working day is generally 9.00am – 4.30pm with occasional evening and weekend work in which we operate flexitime and TOIL. This role is based in our office at 9 Bon Accord Square Aberdeen with some hybrid working if desired. A full clean driving licence and access to a car is essential due to the nature of the role.

For an informal chat to find out more or a recruitment pack please contact Katie Kyle on k.kyle@befriendachild.org.uk or call 01224-210060. Closing date for applications is Friday 1st May 2025.

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