Communications Coordinator

6 months ago

Gateshead, United Kingdom FIRST Full time

**Communications Coordinator**

**Full Time - 35 Hours**

**£22,000 - £24,000 based on experience**

**Permanent contract**

**Introduction**:
FIRST is an accredited learning and development agency specialising in enterprise skills for young people, early-stage founders, and professionals. We collaborate with educational institutions, local authorities, businesses, and community organisations to tackle high unemployment and low business startup rates. Our mission is to connect, celebrate, and empower individuals to explore employment, entrepreneurship, and professional development opportunities.

**Our Culture**:
The FIRST team takes pride in our fun, supportive and innovative approach to project design, delivery and evaluation. We are an optimistic and professional team of creative thinkers with the shared desire to disrupt the skills market to better suit people, the planet and our economy.

**Our work**:
At FIRST, we believe that enterprise skills are the keys to personal and economic growth and that learning doesn’t just happen in the classroom. Our motivation for our work comes from encouraging, developing and connecting early stage founders, jobseekers, students, graduates and professionals to their wider communities so that jobs and businesses are created.

**Benefits**:

- We offer a vibrant, inclusive, and diverse workplace, opportunities for professional development and career progression, and a competitive salary.
- A day off when your birthday falls on a weekday
- Extended holidays after 2 years of service.

**Your skills**:

- Creative and report copywriting
- Digital Marketing
- Strong project management and organisational skills.
- Attention to detail & proof reading
- Communication, interpersonal and oral skills
- Relationship management
- Stress tolerance
- Decision-making
- Reliability
- Deadline-oriented
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Delegation
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Multi-tasking in a target driven environment.

**Your experience**:

- 1-2 years of experience in communication or public relations.
- Experience in managing social media accounts and engaging with followers on various platforms.
- Familiarity with media relations and event communications.

**Overall job role**

**Communications Coordinator** will be responsible for executing effective communication plans to promote the organisation, its products and services, building strong relationships with all stakeholders.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Develop and execute FIRST communication strategy, promoting FIRST, its products and services to internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure that the communication strategy is operationalised and implemented to achieve project and partner objectives and outcome statements and to monitor and evaluate progress in close cooperation with the Partnership Manager.
- Collaborate with various departments within FIRST to ensure that all communication materials are consistent and reflect the brand and tone.
- Manage FIRST's social media accounts and engage with followers on various platforms.
- Respond to inquiries from the public, clients and stakeholders, and provide them with accurate information about FIRST's products and services.
- Develop and maintain relationships with the media and provide them with timely and accurate information about FIRST's activities and events.
- Monitor and analyse the effectiveness of communication strategies and make necessary adjustments to improve results.
- Produce company-wide and project impact reports for board meetings, external stakeholders, and clients.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and policies related to communication.
- Work with the Development team to create content, tools and methods to engage partners, stakeholders and project participants to promote the uptake of project opportunities.
- Maintain high quality relationships with stakeholders and clients to ensure participant and partner needs are accurately assessed and met (for example, understanding what makes project outputs relevant, valuable and accessible to audiences).
- Attend all client facing events, utilising the delivery team and external services to provide technical and delivery support for communication purposes.
- Create in-house infographics and other high-quality content and as necessary, commission and project manage external agencies to produce high quality content.
- Perform additional tasks as needed to support our projects.

Pay: £22,000.00-£24,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Communications/Marketing: 1 year (preferred)
- Networking: 1 year (preferred)
- Events: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Full Driving License (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 25% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Ap

  • Communications Coordinator

    6 months ago

    Gateshead, United Kingdom FIRST Full time

    **Communications Coordinator** **Full Time - 35 Hours** **£22,000 - £24,000 based on experience** **Permanent contract** **Introduction**: FIRST is an accredited learning and development agency specialising in enterprise skills for young people, early-stage founders, and professionals. We collaborate with educational institutions, local authorities,...

  • Community and Events Coordinator

    6 months ago

    Gateshead, United Kingdom FIRST Full time

    **Community and Events Coordinator** **Job Type**: Full Time, 35 Hours **Salary**: £22,000.00-£24,000.00 per year annum **Company Introduction**: FIRST is an accredited learning and development agency specialising in enterprise skills for young people, early-stage founders, and professionals. We collaborate with educational institutions, local...

  • Marketing Communications Coordinator

    6 months ago

    Gateshead, United Kingdom FIRST Full time

    **Marketing Communications Coordinator** **Full Time - 35 Hours** **£22,000 - £24,000 based on experience** **Permanent contract** **Introduction**: FIRST is an accredited learning and development agency specialising in enterprise skills for young people, early-stage founders, and professionals. We collaborate with educational institutions, local...

  • Marketing and Communications Coordinator

    6 months ago

    Gateshead, United Kingdom FIRST Full time

    **Marketing and Communications Coordinator** **Full Time - 35 Hours** **£22,000 - £24,000 based on experience** **Permanent contract** **Introduction**: FIRST is an accredited learning and development agency specialising in enterprise skills for young people, early-stage founders, and professionals. We collaborate with educational institutions, local...

  • Safer Community Coordinator

    7 months ago

    Gateshead, United Kingdom Triumph Consultants Ltd Full time

    **What's involved with this role: **Interim Safer Community Coordinator - Community Safety** **Reference no: Gateshead New post** **Pay Rate: £20.98 per hour PAYE** **35-37 Monday - Friday, normal working hours** **This opening assignment is for 4-5 months** **City**:GATESHEAD** To support the Service Manager - Community Safety in the development,...

  • Safer Communities Coordinator

    6 months ago

    Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Council Full time

    **We’ve got an exciting opportunity at Gateshead Council to join our Community Safety Team** Gateshead is an exciting place to live and work and we are ambitious for the place and for the people who live and work here. We have a key focus on reducing health inequality and poverty and creating an environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive...

  • Community and Events Coordinator

    6 months ago

    Gateshead, United Kingdom FIRST Full time

    **Community and Events Coordinator** **Job Type**: Full Time, 35 Hours **Salary**: £22,000.00-£24,000.00 per year annum **Company Introduction**: FIRST is an accredited learning and development agency specialising in enterprise skills for young people, early-stage founders, and professionals. We collaborate with educational institutions, local...

  • Community Payback Placement Coordinator

    7 months ago

    Gateshead, United Kingdom HM Prison & Probation Service Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 311150**Salary**: - £23,637 - £29,046- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: - Other- NPS Pay Band 3 National**Contract type**: - Permanent**Type of role**: - Operational Delivery**Working pattern**: - Full-time**Number of jobs available**: - 5Contents Location About...

  • Community Education Support

    3 weeks ago

    Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED Full time

    **Job Title:** School Operations CoordinatorLocation: Gateshead, UKEstimated Salary: £130 - £190 per day (Depending on experience)Our MissionWe strive to provide exceptional educational opportunities for students by matching them with the best possible teaching staff. Our team is dedicated to supporting schools in achieving their goals.Job SummaryThe...

  • Manufacturing Team Coordinator

    1 week ago

    Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom CV Library Full time

    We are seeking a Manufacturing Team Coordinator to join our team at CV Library in Gateshead. As a Manufacturing Team Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating the activities of the production team and ensuring that all production targets are met.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate the activities of the production team to meet daily production...

  • Community Outreach Coordinator

    1 week ago

    Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Oasis Charitable Trust Full time

    Oasis Charitable Trust invites a highly skilled Project Worker to join our innovative team at Basis Gateshead homeless drop-in service. We provide a community-based project with homeless prevention and response services for vulnerably housed individuals and rough sleepers.As a key member of our team, you will benefit from a supportive and creative...

  • Community Living Coordinator

    3 weeks ago

    Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Oasis Charitable Trust Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a highly skilled Housing and Support Officer to join our team at Oasis Community Housing. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic and experienced team to deliver high-quality support services to individuals experiencing multiple disadvantages and systemic exclusion.As a key member of our Housing First Team, you...

  • Community Activities Specialist

    16 hours ago

    Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom CREATIVE SUPPORT Full time

    Job Summary">Creative Support is seeking a Community Activities Specialist to coordinate two large weekly evening discos in Middlesbrough and Stockton. This role involves working closely with a small team of staff and helpers to ensure the smooth running of these events, which provide a safe and enjoyable environment for adults with learning disabilities and...

  • Recruitment Coordinator

    6 months ago

    Gateshead, United Kingdom First Call Healthcare Ltd Full time

    Recruitment Coordinator - Onboarding and Resourcing focus **Responsibilities**: - Assist with the coordination of the entire recruitment process, from job posting to onboarding - Schedule interviews and coordinate interview logistics - Conduct pre-employment screenings and reference checks - Assist with job fairs and other recruitment events - Collaborate...

  • Recruitment Coordinator

    6 months ago

    Gateshead, United Kingdom First Call Healthcare Ltd Full time

    Recruitment Coordinator - Onboarding and Resourcing focus **Responsibilities**: - Assist with the coordination of the entire recruitment process, from job posting to onboarding - Schedule interviews and coordinate interview logistics - Conduct pre-employment screenings and reference checks - Assist with job fairs and other recruitment events - Collaborate...

  • IT Security Coordinator

    6 months ago

    Gateshead, United Kingdom Churchill Service Solutions Full time

    Based in Gateshead with remote working. **We Put People First so you can Deliver Outstanding Service** This is an excellent opportunity for someone with IT Security experience to join our IT team in Gateshead. You’ll be overseeing and coordinating all aspects of Information and Cyber Security, ensuring the business’ IT infrastructure and services are...

  • Provisioning Coordinator

    7 months ago

    Gateshead, United Kingdom Aspire Technology Solutions Full time

    **About Aspire** At Aspire Technology Solutions, we look for dynamic individuals who want to work for one of the fastest growing IT and Cyber Security providers in the UK. It is an exciting time to join us on our journey as we grow and expand! - Our mission: To deliver technology like no other!_ **About the role** We are looking for a Provisioning...

  • Delivery Coordinator

    7 months ago

    Gateshead, United Kingdom Aspire Technology Solutions Full time

    **About Aspire** At Aspire Technology Solutions, we look for dynamic individuals who want to work for one of the fastest growing IT and Cyber Security providers in the UK. It is an exciting time to join us on our journey as we grow and expand! - Our mission: To deliver technology like no other!_ **About the role** We are looking for a IT Coordinator with...

  • Office Coordinator

    3 weeks ago

    Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom NEXT Full time

    We're looking for a talented Office Coordinator to support our busy store team. As an Office Coordinator, you'll be responsible for performing daily store administration tasks, including stock and cash handling, and ensuring the smooth running of admin processes to support great audit results.You'll need to be a team player with excellent communication...

  • Conveyancing Coordinator

    22 hours ago

    Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Conveyancing Coordinator to join our team in Gateshead.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Conveyancing, excellent communication skills, and be able to work efficiently under pressure.Main Responsibilities:Manage initial client contact, providing quotes and opening new...