Marketing Executive

The King’s FoundationThe King’s Foundation is a charity founded by King Charles III and was first formed in 1990. Inspired by the vision and values of His Majesty, the Foundation focuses on creating better communities where people, places and the planet can coexist in harmony.The charity offers education courses for over 15,000 students annually, health and wellbeing programmes for nearly 2,000 people every year, and spearheads placemaking and regeneration projects in the UK and overseas to revitalise communities and historic buildings.The King’s Foundation is headquartered at its flagship regeneration project, Dumfries House in Ayrshire, Scotland, and acts as custodian of other historic Royal sites including the Castle of Mey in Caithness, Scotland, and Highgrove Gardens in Gloucestershire, which are open to visitors. The Foundation also carries out its work at educational and cultural hubs in London, based at The King’s Foundation School for Traditional Arts in Shoreditch, Trinity Buoy Wharf on the River Thames and the Garrison Chapel in Chelsea.The work of The King’s Foundation is underpinned by our Founder His Majesty The King’s philosophy of harmony: that by understanding the balance, the order and the relationships between ourselves and the natural world we can create a more sustainable future. We have a diverse and inclusive workplace, creating a welcoming, safe space for everyone. This means that every member of our team can bring their whole self to work. We encourage qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply to and join The King’s Foundation and bring their valuable skills and experiences.The Foundation is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees, including the provision of workplace adjustments. We do not tolerate discrimination based on protected characteristics (age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership) or other difference such as socio-economic background or social origin.The Role:The King’s Foundation is looking for a marketing specialist to join its growing Communications and Marketing function. The post holder will oversee the day-to-day marketing operation for the organisation, working closely with the Communications and Marketing Manager.The post holder will work with colleagues across all departments and the charity’s multiple locations to devise a marketing strategy and develop marketing materials, with the aim of raising awareness of the Foundation’s work and helping to grow its commercial income.Key TasksSpecific Duties will include:Develop and implement a marketing strategy and monitor its success across both traditional and social media.Refresh, plan and manage the production of marketing material across both traditional and social media.Design metrics for monitoring and evaluation of marketing activity and delivering insights from them, in addition to preparing marketing activity reports.Work with colleagues to identify the best ways to market particular events and services offered by the Foundation, including weddings and house tours at Dumfries House and other locations.Maintain strong lines of communication with events colleagues working across different sites.Producing fundraising marketing materials in line with requirements from the Fundraising team.Oversee paid-for marketing on social media channels and contribute marketing content for the social media channels.When necessary, manage relationships with marketing and branding agencies.Person SpecificationThe essential skills, knowledge and experience required are:At least four years’ experience in a marketing role for a charity or similar organisation.Proven success designing and executing marketing campaigns.Excellent organisational and project management skills and ability to meet deadlines.Capable of working well as part of a team as well as independently.Great multitasker and capable of simultaneously managing multiple projects with different deadlines.Ability to build and sustain successful working relationships with stakeholders of all levels.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.A self-starter who can bring enthusiasm and creativity to the role.Other:The post will be based at The Garrison Chapel, London or Dumfries House, Scotland with the requirement to travel on occasion.Your working hours will be full-time, 37.5 hours per weekYou must have the legal right to work in the UK.