Design and Communications Lead

Design and Communications Lead (Job Ref 19-34)

Salary – Starting at £18,411 per annum.  Full time (37 hours)

30 days annual leave

Based at Young Devon, Plymouth. Permanent Contract.

An exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for engaging people through quality design and communications to take a lead role in driving forward Young Devon’s social media and marketing initiatives.  

One of Devon’s most successful young people’s charities, over 70 years Young Devon has been working to change the lives of young people. Our team of more than 200 dedicated staff and volunteers give hundreds of young people every week help with their housing, their mental health, support to deal with the trauma of crime and support to access employment and training.  We are committed to ensuring young people’s voices are heard in the decisions that affect them.

Within this role you would be responsible for:

• Ensuring Young Devon has a clearly defined and well curated identity
• Ensuring social media, print and web channels use the stories of Young Devon’s work to build interest in Young Devon and its activities.
• Delivering a clear multi-channel communications plan that enables effective campaigning and increases the reach of Young Devon.

Young Devon is a youth work charity (1057949) who is actively committed to embracing diversity. Wheelchair access available

Closing date for applications:

Midday on 11^th November 2019 with interviews week commencing the 18^th November 2019

If you would like an informal discussion please contact Andrew Turnock on 01752 424759 or 07711 743976

For an application pack please visit the Young Devon website contact hr@youngdevon.org

Young Devon is committed to Safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable groups and all applicants who will or could have unsupervised access to these groups will complete the required checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service