Digital Coordinator

Friends of the Earth

Location: London
Salary: Up to £31,680
Closing Date: 06 February 2017
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Job Description

Location: London Hours/days per week: 35 hours / 5 days per week / 1.0 FTE Contract: Permanent Closing date: 6 February 9am Interview date: 16 February Purpose of the Role We?re looking for a digital coordinator who can improve our use of digital to build a better future for our planet. You?ll work to help drive digital transformation at Friends of the Earth through collaborating with our colleagues to develop fantastic user-focused digital experiences. This is an exciting time to join the team as our organisation?s digital transformation is gathering momentum and we need your help to make it a success! Main Responsibilities Supporting your colleagues use of our digital tools, techniques and applications Helping to champion digital transformation across the organisation. Training, mentoring and facilitating colleagues to get the most from digital Digital production such as web pages, images for social media and video Key Skills and Attributes We're looking for digital coordinator who can show ability in a range of areas including: Use of Drupal CMS or similar. Good HTML/CSS/UX Design inc. Photoshop or similar. Design thinking Analysis and reporting Prototyping/MVP development Agile project management. Please don?t be discouraged if you don?t have all of the skills above. Aptitude and transferable skills are equally important as we can offer training in some areas. Ideally, you?ll be someone with: Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to empathise and understand colleagues at all levels, and help them to always put the user first. Good collaboration and other team skills A real passion for digital campaigning and fundraising, and a curious mind. User centred approach to digital production Dedication to the values and principles of Friends of the Earth. About the Team You'll be part of small and friendly team whose job it is to help Friends of the Earth get the best out of modern digital practices and technologies at all levels of the organisation. Over the last few years, we've worked with others across the organisation to: Introduce a brand-new Drupal based CMS. Lead Friends of the Earth's digital transformation. Incubate our pioneering social media presences. Trial lean start up techniques with our campaigners Launch a digital start up in residence programme Massively improve the impact of our digital fundraising and campaigning tools. As we are transitioning from a team focussed on service delivery to digital transformation, you should be able to evolve your skillset over time. This includes being able to quickly pick up new digital tools and practices as well play an active part in the wider team's work. For an informal chat about the role, please do message our Digital transformation manager, Christian Graham through LinkedIn. What we Offer Generous holiday allowance ? All colleagues start at 25 days plus 8 bank holidays (pro-rata). This increases a day each year up to 30 days. Flexi hours ? Need to drop the kids off at school? No problem, we offer flexible starts and finish times for all colleagues. Flexible working ? Have to work from home from time to time? We?ll help you find a solution which works best for you and us. Access to training together with other learning and career development opportunities Free access to meditation tools like Headspace. Time off in lieu and expenses paid to help you build your network Pension scheme ? we match our employee?s contribution up to 7%. We also offer all employees free pensions advice through our independent provider Life assurance scheme ? We offer a supportive scheme for colleagues Loans ? We offer various loans for season tickets, buying a bicycle and personal development Regular contact and mentoring from a dedicated line manager Childcare vouchers ? We?ll help support you with your childcare needs Removal expenses - agreed on a case by case basis Employee Assistance Programme - free and confidential legal, financial or emotional advice. We also offer CBT support. Diversity and equal opportunities Friends of the Earth is an equal opportunities employer and we are especially keen to encourage applications from people currently under-represented in the environment movement including: black and minority ethnic people; disabled people; lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people; and woman in senior positions. Please do get in touch we really do want you to see how you can become part of the Friends of the Earth team.

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