Content Marketing Executive

About the role

Full time (35 hours per week,  hybrid/flexible working, occasional evenings & weekends)

£21,000 per annum

Are you a creative graphic designer who is self-motivated and enjoys collaborative working? We’d love you to join our expanding Marketing team at Willen Hospice.

This exciting new role offers a variety of tasks. From designing impactful creative toolkits for marketing campaigns, creating engaging video content, and writing copy for online and offline channels; every day is guaranteed to be different. You will work closely with colleagues across the Hospice, designing and producing printed, digital and audio-visual content and assets that drive the charity’s key messages, increase awareness of the amazing work we do here at Willen Hospice, and help raise vital funds by encouraging supporter engagement.

You will be the brand guardian, with a passion for delivering high-quality, consistent and professional content with a strong visual brand identity. You must have excellent graphic design skills, with knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator, and experience using video/podcast production software (Premier Pro, Audition or similar).

For a small charity, we are a very busy team. You must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and able to work to deadlines, manage time and prioritise your workload efficiently. You will also have a good eye for design, taking inspiration from external marketing campaigns and a ‘fresh take’ on the current look and feel of our branding materials.

You’ll be supported to further develop your skills if you join our creative & knowledgeable team. 

In return for your skills and experience, you can expect:-

  • Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 35 days pro rata (inclusive of statutory and bank holidays)
  • Free onsite parking at the Hospice
  • Employer enhanced auto-enrolment pension scheme
  • Enhanced maternity, adoption and sick pay provision
  • Ongoing commitment to education and professional development
  • Blue Light Card discounts (with membership)
  • Excellent on-sitesubsidised catering facilities
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Set in the tranquil grounds of Willen Lake, Willen Hospice is the leading provider of specialist palliative care within the Milton Keynes area. We offer 24 hour / seven days a week palliative care to people who have advanced disease, caring for people in our Inpatient Unit which accommodates 15 patients and the local community. Our person centred care is delivered with compassion and respect for people’s wishes. We have an expanding Therapeutic & Wellbeing service offering Psychological Wellbeing, Social Care, Physiotherapy, Occupational and Complementary Therapy.

To apply, please use the ‘Apply Here’ button below 

Closing Date: Position open until filled

Interview Date: TBC

Please be aware that we may hold interviews ahead of the closing date for this position and ask that you submit your application as soon as possible.

In a typical year...
£11.23
our cost, per minute
11,000
phone calls to patients at home
600
fabulous volunteers
700
patients cared for at home
3,200
home visits
300
patients at the hospice
18,000
of cups of tea
290
counselling sessions
We can only provide the care we do thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, through their continued volunteering, fundraising and donations throughout the year. Your donation will enable us to continue providing care and support to those facing a life-limiting diagnosis, and to support their loved ones.