Social Media and Digital Officer

Job Introduction

Please note that this vacancy is not part of Surrey County Council, we are advertising this on behalf of a partnership organisation.

The salary range for this role is £25,000 to £26,000 per annum based on a 21 hour working week.

About the Organisation

Our vision is a world where difference is valued, and diversity is celebrated. A world where everyone has the same rights, freedoms, choices, and opportunities. 

Surrey Coalition of Disabled People is an innovative organisation that is led by disabled people working together to achieve our vision.

We’re a vibrant, forward-thinking team that believes digital communication should drive awareness, inspire connections, and share the experiences of our members. If you thrive on creativity, love technology, and enjoy creative writing, this role is for you! 

About the Role

We want to expand our reach and increase our engagement. You will help us to achieve this through managing our social media channels as well as drafting blogs and keeping our website up to date

Main responsibilities:

• Craft/develop content for the Coalition’s social media channels and website 
• Co-ordinate and develop an ongoing schedule of new content for each of the social media platforms, ensuring this is in line with the overall organisation’s activities 
• Monitor networks/trending topics to ensure that the Coalition maximises any opportunities to respond to appropriate topics 
• Provide analysis of the effectiveness of our content through regular reporting including key metrics such as reach, impressions and engagement 
• Keep the website updated – including making changes to pages as well as building new ones 

Shortlisting Criteria

Essential

• Outstanding organisation and planning skills 
• Excellent written communication skills and experience with copywriting for social media platforms
• Some experience of creating and editing basic graphics, video and animation using software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva, Adobe Effects and/or photo editing software 
• Some experience of editing web pages and building web pages 
• Able to analyse and evaluate reports from social media activity 

Desired

• Experience of working in a Disabled Peoples Organisation or in the wider Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector
• Experience and knowledge of working with people who are Disabled and/or carers or lived experience of Disability or being a family Carer
• Experience of developing accessible digital communications

The close date for this role is 17.10.2025 with interviews planned to follow.

To apply for this role, please fill in the application form and send it to info@surreycoalition.org.uk CVs will not be accepted.