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Events & PR Officer (Ongoing Contract)

LOCATION
Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom
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SALARY
£25,000.00 (per Annum) - £27,000.00 (per Annum)
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Randstad are recruiting for an Events & PR Officer position within Belfast Metropolitan College based in the Castlereagh Campus.

Benefits

  • Band 5 - £13.85 per hour
  • Enhanced holiday package - 35 days per year (pro-rata)
  • Term-time Canteen
  • Immediate start available
  • Free onsite parking available
  • Opportunity to work in one of the UK's largest FE colleges

Requirements

  • Hold a Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline
  • A minimum of 2 years recent experience in a marketing or public relations role
  • Demonstrable experience of organising and managing significant events / exhibitions
  • A minimum of 2 years experience in drafting press releases and dealing with media queries
  • Demonstrable experience of working on multiple projects for a range of internal and external customers
  • IT Literate in all MS office packages
  • Enhanced vetting is required for these roles

Duties

  • Lead responsibility for providing advice, support and direction to staff on all College and Curriculum events including the College Open, Information Days and Community Engagement and Good Relation events
  • Responsible for the creative direction of all College Graduations including the annual Higher Education Graduation and newly established ceremonies for the Centre for Supported Learning and the Apprenticeship programmes
  • Assisting in the forward planning of all media and public relations for all events / activities
  • Writing and issuing news releases/media invites, staging photo calls and co-ordinating arrangements for events
  • Work with the key College staff to provide event marketing support for key College corporate events
  • Identify new product/service opportunities supporting the launch and introduction of new products and generating new revenue streams
  • Work alongside the Digital Marketing Officer to provide copy and content for the news and events sections of the College website and social media channels
  • Liaising with the Design team and the client to develop a theme for each event aligned to the College brand and the development of marketing collateral if required
  • Identifying and securing speakers, special guests; planning room layouts and the entertainment programmes

A full job description is available on request

Randstad Business Support acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Business Support is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

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