Visitor Engagement Officer
Quick answer
WWT is hiring a part-time Visitor Engagement Officer (Castle Espie, Northern Ireland) paying £22,946 pa (£28,683 FTE) to help tell the story of WWT Castle Espie and the internationally important wetlands of Strangford Lough.
- Role
- Visitor Engagement Officer
- Organization
- WWT
- Location
- Castle Espie, Northern Ireland
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- £22,946 pa (£28,683 FTE)
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Visitor Engagement Officer to help us tell the story of WWT Castle Espie and the internationally important wetlands of Strangford Lough.
What you'll do
- Develop and deliver Castle Espie’s annual communications plan
- Manage the site’s digital channels
- Work with WWT’s central communications, marketing and interpretation teams to create engaging campaigns and high-quality interpretation
- Develop fresh and innovative ways for people to experience and understand the site and its wider wetland environment
- Communicate confidently and professionally with visitors, volunteers, colleagues, media contacts, local communities and external partners
- Act as a site duty manager when required
What it takes
- Experience of developing and delivering a communications plan, including detailed content across email/eCRM, PR and social media
- Experience of managing digital content, particularly website content
- Experience of working with designers and an understanding of design and print processes, ideally producing interpretation or other high-quality printed materials
- The ability to create relevant and engaging content for digital platforms including Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn
- Experience of working directly with visitors or members of the public face-to-face
- A high level of creativity and the ability to develop innovative approaches to visitor experience, PR and social media
What you'll bring
How we treat you
33 days annual leave (which goes up to 38 days after 5 years of service), free entry to all our wetland centres, free car parking and secure bike storage areas, colleague discount on shopping and memberships, cycle to work scheme, contributory pension scheme, life assurance of three times your salary, independent personal, workplace and financial advice from our Employee Assistance Programme
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located at WWT Castle Espie, Northern Ireland.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £22,946 pa (£28,683 FTE).
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include experience in developing and delivering a communications plan, managing digital content, working with designers, creating engaging content for digital platforms, and working directly with visitors or members of the public face-to-face.
How do I apply?
You can apply by visiting the WWT website.
Is the job remote?
The job is based at WWT Castle Espie, Northern Ireland, and is part-time.
How to apply
Apply directly on WWT's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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