Digital Communications Assistant

Location: Croydon office location with Hybrid working
Salary: £30,000 to £32,000 per annum plus Civil Service Pension
Contract Type: 6-Month Fixed Term Contract
Position type: Full time or Part Time (minimum of 21 hours per week)
Expiry Date: 04/07/2024 13:00

We’re the Pension Protection Fund. We protect millions of people in the UK who belong to defined benefit pension schemes. When these schemes fail, we’re ready to help.

We do this by paying our members, by charging a levy and by investing sustainably. Our work has a real impact on people’s lives, so we strive to do it well, with integrity and their future in mind.

We are looking for a Digital Communications Assistant to join our busy communications team on a 6-month fixed term contract.

The Digital Communications Assistant will create and publish content for the PPF’s corporate website and social media channels. They will be responsible for monitoring social media for relevant comments and drafting responses or escalating where appropriate.  Additionally, this position will deal with any requests that come in for content changes on our corporate website.

Our ideal applicant will have experience of managing social media (content creation, copywriting, publishing and monitoring) for a corporate organisation, they will be able to demonstrate experience of copywriting for websites creating graphics using software such as Canva.  Experience of using a CMS (e.g. Sitecore) and social media tools (e.g. Sprout Social) are essential for this opportunity.

 

We are happy for applicants to be looking for full time employment or part time employment with a minimum of 21 hours per week.  We can be flexible of the working days and hours for part time work.

 

Sound like you? Apply now.

 

In return for your skills, experience and commitment we’ll give you a challenging role within a business where you’ll get the support you need to develop your career.

Our Croydon office is just across the road from East Croydon station, which is around 15 minutes from Victoria or London Bridge, 10 minutes from Clapham Junction or half an hour from St Pancras.

 

We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Leader, the highest accreditation under the Disability Confident Scheme. If you have a disability and meet the essential criteria for this role you will be guaranteed an interview.

We embrace diverse talent welcoming people with different beliefs, backgrounds and ways of working. Whatever your background, and however you identify, you’ll be welcome here.

We’re happy to talk about flexible working.

 

No agencies please

We’re a statutory public corporation led by our board and accountable to Parliament through the Secretary of State for the Department for Work and Pensions. It's our duty to protect people with an eligible defined benefit pension when an employer becomes insolvent.

We’re proud of the work we do. Without us, many people would face significant financial hardship. We’re also proud of our people, all of whom are committed to our mission and to serving over 230,000 members.

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Defined benefit or defined contribution pension

Private medical insurance

Health cash plan

Corporate discretionary bonus scheme

Cycle to work scheme

EASIT rail travel discount

Flexible / hybrid working

Volunteer days