Join Our Team - We are Recruiting

Do you enjoy working in a flexible hybrid way with a small friendly collaborative team? Do you want to use your marketing and communications skills to make a difference to Derbyshire Communities?

We are a successful, dynamic and innovative organisation that champions the work and changing needs of the health related Voluntary and Community Sector in Derbyshire.

We are a lovely collaborative team who are passionate about the project and look forward to welcoming a marketing and communications officer to join us.

We are seeking an exceptional person to join the project team for COMMuniTY CHESTERFIELD, an innovative partnership project between Derbyshire Voluntary Action and the University of Derby. We are looking for an ambitious person who will take our project to the next level. They will be creative and collaborative to increase the project’s reach within our varied target audiences, to ensure that we are delivering the maximum benefit to those who need it. Excellent written skills and an eye for design will be essential, but we’ll also be looking for someone who can build and maintain relationships with key partners and a strategic thinker who will be keen to explore new ways to engage and inspire our current and future supporters.

DVA is an independent charity, which strategically represents and champions the work of the health and care voluntary and community sector.  We provide vital support to a diverse range of local charities and community groups through our work and also connect people and resources to projects and ideas.

Salary: £25,418.98 FTE

Hours: 22.5 hours per week, 2 Year contract until 30th June 2024 with possibility to extend subject to funding.

Pension: 5% pension contribution

Responsible to: Community Chesterfield Project Manager

Read our role profile here, person specification here, and find our application form here, equal opportunities form here and guidance notes here.

Closing date for applications: 9am Monday 1st August

Interview date: TBA