Communications and Business Development Coordinator

Children in Northern Ireland (CiNI) is seeking a Communications and Business Development Coordinator to lead on marketing, digital engagement, media, and income generation. This full-time, fixed-term role (35 hrs/week for 2 years) is based in our Belfast office with some flexibility for home working.

You will be responsible for implementing CiNI’s Communications Strategy, managing social media, producing digital content, and raising the organisation’s profile. You will also support business development through fundraising, membership growth, and stakeholder engagement.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and delivering CiNI’s communications and marketing strategy

• Managing and growing CiNI’s digital presence across web and social platforms

• Creating engaging content: blogs, videos, podcasts, infographics, and e-bulletins

• Handling press releases, media engagement, and public relations

• Supporting website updates and coordination with developers

• Planning and delivering events, conferences, and awareness campaigns

• Identifying new business opportunities and supporting fundraising activities

• Leading funding bids and maintaining funder relationships

• Growing CiNI’s membership and supporting engagement with stakeholders

• Coordinating corporate partnerships and supporting income generation targets

Essential criteria:

• Degree level qualification in media or communications
• 1-2 years experience in a communications or digital marketing role
• 1-2 years experience in a fundraising and marketing role
   

Salary: NJC Point 17 – £30,060
Closing date: Monday, 16 June 2025 at 5:00pm