Marketing & Communications Manager

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 15 September 2024

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Job summary

This is an exciting opportunity to apply your marketing, communications and fundraising skills to develop Kingston Hospital Charity's (KHC) profile across the hospital site and in the community, grow our supporter base, help develop a positive supporter journey and increase funds, as we support Kingston Hospital to be the best it can be for patients, families and staff.

Main duties of the job

Working closely with KHC's Director, the post holder will build the charity's profile across traditional and digital communications, targeting our stakeholders with compelling stories and consistent messages. He/ she will increase engagement with hospital staff, patients, supporters and the wider community, building greater awareness of our fundraising and the impact charitable support is having on patient care.

About us

The trust has defined its culture as one that is patient centred which puts safety first and where all staff take responsibility, are valued and value each other. To support this our five values are that we are all:-

Caring - we design and deliver care around each individual patient's needs and wants

Safe - we make the safety of patients and staff our prime concern (safety comes first)

Responsible - all staff take responsibility for the hospital, its services and reputation

Value each other - we all value each other's contribution

Inspiring - we always strive to empower each other to develop and deliver improvements to benefit our patients.

Date posted

30 August 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£51,883 to £58,544 a year pro rata pa incl. HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

396-NN-6429536-A&C-Y

Job locations

Kingston Hospital

Galsworthy Road

Kingston upon Thames

KT2 7QB


Job description

Job responsibilities

***Please see the attached supporting document/s which contains more information about the role in the job description and person specification***

Job description

Job responsibilities

***Please see the attached supporting document/s which contains more information about the role in the job description and person specification***

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree or equivalent level of experience in a relevant subject

Qualifications

Essential

  • Masters degree or equivalent level of experience in relevant subject

Experience

Essential

  • Proven track record in marketing & communications across multiple channels
  • Experience of producing impactful communications & campaigns
  • Experience in digital marketing, including website management & social media
  • Experience of monitoring & managing budgets

Desirable

  • Previous experience within the charity sector

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to write compelling communications in a variety of formats
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with a range of audiences
  • Strong organisational & IT skills
  • High levels of accuracy & attention to detail
  • Ability to engage positively & constructively with people at all levels

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understanding of how to report on the impact of marketing & communications activities

Desirable

  • An understanding of the UK healthcare sector relevant to the role
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree or equivalent level of experience in a relevant subject

Qualifications

Essential

  • Masters degree or equivalent level of experience in relevant subject

Experience

Essential

  • Proven track record in marketing & communications across multiple channels
  • Experience of producing impactful communications & campaigns
  • Experience in digital marketing, including website management & social media
  • Experience of monitoring & managing budgets

Desirable

  • Previous experience within the charity sector

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to write compelling communications in a variety of formats
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with a range of audiences
  • Strong organisational & IT skills
  • High levels of accuracy & attention to detail
  • Ability to engage positively & constructively with people at all levels

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understanding of how to report on the impact of marketing & communications activities

Desirable

  • An understanding of the UK healthcare sector relevant to the role

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kingston Hospital

Galsworthy Road

Kingston upon Thames

KT2 7QB


Employer's website

https://kingstonhospital.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kingston Hospital

Galsworthy Road

Kingston upon Thames

KT2 7QB


Employer's website

https://kingstonhospital.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Director - Kingston Hospital Charity

Rob Aldous

r.aldous@nhs.net

07901103687

Date posted

30 August 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£51,883 to £58,544 a year pro rata pa incl. HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

396-NN-6429536-A&C-Y

Job locations

Kingston Hospital

Galsworthy Road

Kingston upon Thames

KT2 7QB


Supporting documents

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