VACANCY: Digital Marketing and Communications Coordinator
Posted: 4th April 2019
About Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland is the national development agency for Irish film, television and animation investing in Talent, Creativity and Enterprise. The agency also supports and promotes the Irish Screen Industries and the use of Ireland as a location for international production.
Digital Marketing and Communications Coordinator
Role
Reporting directly to the Marketing and Communications Manager, this role is central to the organisation’s communications strategy; managing all social platforms as well as web content. The candidate will be responsible for generating content, newsletters and engaging content for SI customer facing platforms. The candidate will assist with preparing press releases. The ideal candidate will be full of ideas to increase traffic across all of the Screen Ireland communications platforms, as well as managing Screen Ireland analytics. Also key to this role will be providing necessary administration support to the Marketing and Communications Manager in a very fast-paced dynamic department.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute digital (including email) marketing campaigns to engage audiences
- Execute social media strategy across all social media channels
- Write and optimise content for social networking accounts such as Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube
- Edit and post videos, podcasts and audio content for our social media sites
- Design, maintain and supply content for the organisation's website
- Track and analyse website traffic flow and provide regular internal reports using Google Analytics
- Assist in the preparation of key digital marketing materials
- Proof all marketing materials - including brochures, flyers, advertising and posters
- Co-ordinate the publicity deliveries for all Screen Ireland funded projects
- Assist the Marketing and Communications Manager with press and communications across the promotion of Irish film and Ireland as a film location
- Provide high quality and efficient administrative service to the Marketing and Communications Manager
- Support efficient workflows and processes and provide key support to undertaking strategic initiatives.
Key Skills
You will need:
- Writing Skills: excellent writing skills a necessity
- Accuracy: excellent attention to detail and superb proofing skills
- Social Media Platforms: good working knowledge of mailchimp, social media platforms and website content management systems
- Video editing skills: Website and social media content will not just be text but frequently visual as well
- Web development skills: A basic knowledge of HTML/JavaScript, strong knowledge of search engine optimization and advanced Word, Photoshop and Powerpoint skills
- Project management skills: self-starter with good project and time-management skills working to deadlines
- Communication: excellent communication and interpersonal skills necessary together with ability to work as part of a fast-paced team who can contribute to a dynamic and innovative working environment
- Audience Engagement: must love communicating and engaging with audiences with a strong client focus
Qualifications required:
A relevant third level qualification required; arts or marketing preferred.
Experience of working in marketing and a knowledge of the Irish film, television and animation sector.
This position will be offered on a 4-year fixed–term contract, full time and exclusive. This is a sanctioned post at Executive Officer starting at €29,316 with annual increments subject to performance. Annual leave is 23 days per annum and this post is pensionable. There will also be a probationary period.
Application Process
Interested applicants are invited to forward a detailed CV that highlights relevant experience and a covering letter in strict confidence to recruitment@screenireland.ie by midnight on Monday 22nd April 2019. Interviews will be week commencing 29th April 2019.
As part of your application, you should set out your skills and experience to meet the requirements for the position. This post will be based in Dublin.
Screen Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
Screen Ireland is under the aegis of the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.