Location: Brentwood, CM14 5BN
Ring20 provide support for individuals, families and healthcare professionals who are affected by, or who come into contact with Ring Chromosome 20 Syndrome or r(20) – a rare epilepsy syndrome.
Ring20 is an epilepsy charity supporting families of those suffering from this rare condition around the world. The role Incorporates:
• Updating website
• Content creation for regular eNews and biannual newsletters
• Social media: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube - regular posts and updates, analysis and reporting of ‘hits’/trends
• Publications e.g., for conferences
• Creation of video content and still images, The purpose is to communicate regularly with the families we support; to provide information on research projects, advertise conferences (online or in person), promote fundraising and other activities as they arise.
• Ring20 can provide a computer for use by the individual working mainly from home. Access to own telephone is required.
• The apprentice will report to the CEO. A volunteer mentor with Comms experience will support the development of the individual.
• The apprentice will undertake training from their college/ e-learning
· Digital Marketer Level 3
· English and Maths Functional Skills (If Required)
18 Months
· Confident in multitasking and prioritising
· Ability to work as part of a team and individually
· Self-starter
· Able and willing to take responsibility for own work
· Strong verbal communicator
· Good IT Skills – Microsoft Office – pre-requisite, Mail Chimp, Adobe Acrobat suite, use of survey tools (SurveyMonkey) preferable
· Experience of running extra-curricular activities e.g., sport, drama or music
· Experience of using a variety of social media apps
· Good writing skills
· Confidence and ability to interact with more senior individuals e.g., managers and trustees
· An interest in pushing the boundaries of medical research whilst supporting those suffering from r(20).
· Reliable
· Enthusiastic and motivated
· Willingness to learn
· Excellent Time Keeping
· Well Organised
Mon,Tues,Thurs-Fri
20 hours
£360 per month
£ 4,320 per annum
Possibility of becoming permanent staff at the end of apprenticeship for a successful candidate.