Sands is the leading stillbirth and neonatal death charity and exists to reduce the number of babies dying and to support anyone affected by the death of a baby, before, during or shortly after birth.
Sands is recruiting a Senior Community Fundraising Officer to o be an integral part of the Design Hub, delivering designs, supporting in the creation and of multimedia and audiovisual communications that support Sands’ work to save babies’ lives and help anyone affected by pregnancy loss or the death of a baby.
This is a fast-paced role and the jobholder will be expected to undertake multiple projects at once across a range of graphic design and AV disciplines. Under the guidance of the Creative Design Lead you will work on projects from any point in their process, from consulting and administrating a brief, to delivering, developing and filing work.
You will also support the Creative Design Lead in managing capacity of individual freelancers or agencies as well as liaising with any print and production companies involved in projects. You will use brand guidelines to produce work, and act as Brand Guardian to ensure all work produced is high quality. You will also proof text and artwork of designs with meticulous attention to detail.
This role is ideal for a person passionate about communicating with others. You will liaise with colleagues right across the organisation to agree scope of work, budget and timelines, interrogate design briefs and spot opportunities, and support the Creative Design Lead in coordinating work with external suppliers and administrating projects to ensure deadlines are met.
You will work alongside colleagues from a range of communications disciplines, from digital marketing to media, internal communications to social media, and deliver work for all departments and teams across the organisation, so this role will be an excellent opportunity to see how these skills can be used to drive awareness, engagement and income for a vital cause.
To apply:
Please submit your CV, together with a supporting statement that demonstrates how you meet the criteria in the person specification to recruitment@sands.org.uk.
Please also complete the Diversity and Equality Monitoring Form and send this with your application.
Closing date for applications : 18th October 2022
Interviews will be held online via Zoom.
As we have limited staff resources we are unable to provide candidates with feedback about their applications. Interviews will be held online.
