myEARTH Communications Officer (Part-Time, Fixed Term)

Location: Home-based with 1 day per week in Belfast
Salary: £15,444 per annum (pro rata, based on a full-time equivalent salary of £25,740)
Contract: Part-time, 22.5 hours per week (Fixed Term until March 2026, with continuation subject to funding)
Closing Date: 9am, Monday 17th November 2025
Interview Date: Monday 24th November 2025

About Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful

Charity Jobs NI is delighted to be exclusively partnering with Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful to recruit a talented and motivated myEARTH Communications Officer.

Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful is an environmental charity committed to inspiring and empowering people to create cleaner, greener, and more sustainable communities. From climate action and biodiversity to sustainable living and litter prevention, the organisation works collaboratively across sectors to make Northern Ireland a better place to live.

As part of this mission, Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful has launched myEARTH, a new digital platform designed to help individuals and organisations take meaningful environmental action. The platform connects over 40 delivery partners, providing ideas, inspiration, and resources to support everyday sustainable choices.

About the Role

Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful is seeking a creative and motivated Communications Officer to support the growth and success of the myEARTH platform. Working closely with the Communications Manager, you’ll be responsible for promoting myEARTH, managing content, and engaging with a growing network of environmental delivery partners.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about communications, sustainability, and digital engagement who wants to make a tangible difference for our planet.

You might currently be working as a Communications Assistant, Digital Marketing Executive, Content Creator, or Social Media Officer, and are ready to take the next step in a purpose-driven organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage content and partner engagement across the myEARTH platform

• Review, approve, and upload content from delivery partners, maintaining high-quality standards

• Generate creative ideas to engage audiences and grow platform participation

• Create engaging content for social media and email campaigns aligned with brand guidelines

• Support press and PR activities, including writing case studies and drafting press releases

• Coordinate photography and videography projects to showcase impact stories

• Monitor communication performance metrics and report on outcomes

• Actively contribute to wider organisational communications initiatives

What We’re Looking For

Essential Criteria:

• Undergraduate degree (preferably in communications, marketing or a related field) or at least 2 years’ relevant experience

• Minimum of 1 year’s experience in digital communications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to produce effective content for a range of audiences

• Competence in Microsoft Office, Canva, social media platforms, and Mailchimp

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to manage multiple relationships

• Basic data literacy and ability to interpret communication metrics

Desirable Criteria:

• Understanding of environmental issues or sustainability campaigns

• Experience managing a complex website or digital platform

• Knowledge of campaign planning and delivery

Working at Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful

• £15,444 per annum (pro rata, based on a full-time equivalent salary of £25,740)

• Hybrid working – home-based with one day per week in Belfast

• Flexible working hours between 8am and 6pm (core hours 10am-4pm)

• Laptop and IT support provided

• Opportunities for professional development, including Carbon Literacy Training as part of your induction

How to Apply

Applications for this position should be submitted through Charity Jobs NI by 9am, Monday 17th November 2025. Early applications are encouraged as the organisation reserves the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of interest is received.

Interviews will take place on Monday 24th November 2025.

Skills:
communications environment sustainability digital marketing content creation

Benefits:
Work From Home Hybrid Working Flexi-Time