Digital Media & Events Officer Our client requires a Digital Media & Events Officer to deliver excellence and drive efficiencies in the online and digital space. The role will involve engaging with and responding to media, the public and other stakeholders online. The Digital Media & Events Officer will be expected to contribute to policy, strategy and future planning in this area. About your new employer Sigmar is recruiting for a human rights institution that promotes the rights and welfare of young people in Ireland. Our client deals with complaints made by or for children and young people and promotes the rights and welfare of children and young people under 18 living in Ireland. Key Responsibilities The development and implementation of the organisation's digital and social media strategy; The development of new and innovative ways to communicate to the media and the public; keeping up to date on user trends and relevant communications developments; Identify opportunities for digital projects, creating and producing high-quality content including videos and imagery that can be leveraged across all of the organisation's website and social media platforms;Develop communications content calendars and ensure alignment to brand and consistency across all channels in voice and tone; Working within the Communications team to continually develop and improve our website particularly in relation to accessibility and plain English; Analyse, monitor and report on website and social media metrics on a regular basis to measure impact of communications activities. Liaise with website development agency on day-to-day tasks and identify ways to optimise functionality, user experience and accessibility of website; Seek out and grasp opportunities to produce, publish and distribute content in new ways that resonates and engages the public, e.g. podcasts, video, social etc. Evaluate opportunities to run digital ad campaigns; set up, monitor and report on paid digital advertising. Manage third party agencies to deliver campaigns, events and improvements to communications channels; Engaging in and overseeing procurement for communications activities and events; Arranging communications events with a particular focus on AV, tech set-up and digital support required; .Essential Requirements: A qualification of at least Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications in Multimedia/Communications, Marketing/Digital Marketing, Public Relations or Journalism; At least 2 years of relevant experience, working in two or more of the following areas: Multimedia/Communications, Press Office, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism; Experience of creating engaging and dynamic content through photography, videography including using video editing packages and audio editing packages such as Premier Pro or similar; Experience of professional use and updating social media platforms (such as Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube, Tiktok) in a work environment and an in depth understanding of how each platform can be deployed in different scenarios and the impact of same; In-depth knowledge and understanding of Irelands media landscape across print, broadcast and digital platforms; Solid knowledge of website and social media analytics tools, e.g. Google Analytics. Whats on Offer? Competitive Starting Salary: €56,556 Permanent Contract Attractive pension scheme Office based in Dublin City Centre Blended working policy 29 Annual Leave days per annum Many more family friendly and flexible working policies Whats Next?? For further information, please submit your CV to Shane Mullen in Sigmar Recruitment. The deadline to apply is 12pm on the 5th of Septembe Skills: Multimedia Social Media Digital Marketing Benefits: Paid Holidays Pension See Description
