Social Media Coordinator
Diocesan Office, Old Alresford Place, SO24 9DH
Part-time, 14 hours per week, 9 month fixed-term
30,366 pro-rata approx. £12,146 per annum
Closing Date: 11th September 2025
Interview Dates: Thursday 25 September 2025 at OAP, SO24 9DH
Please email your 2 part application forms to recruitment@winchester.anglican.org – you will receive confirmation of receipt.
About the role: We wish to appoint a Social Media Coordinator to join our small Communications and Engagement team. This is an exciting opportunity to increase the engagement of the Diocese of Winchester through digital media channels.
You will be responsible for sharing the life of the diocese and positive content about Christian faith through social media with particular relation to sharing news and stories about the 2025 Bid for national funding (awarded by the national church to dioceses to support them to undertake transformational programmes aimed at revitalising mission and ministry and growing the Kingdom of God in terms of numbers of worshippers and depth of faith).
This role also includes equipping our churches to reach out using digital tools and social media platforms with a particular emphasis on younger audiences, in line with our Bid’s priorities to grow younger and more diverse as a diocesan community.
About you: Do you have good written and verbal communication skills with an excellent level of English combined with experience of using social media and designing campaigns to share stories, grow online communities and reach younger audiences. You will need to have some experience with audio, photography and video editing for multi-channel use as well as familiarity with graphic design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite or other editing tools.
For more detailed information about the role and person specification, please download the job description below.
This is an office-based role with the expectation to work from the office 1 day per week.
Hours: Part-time, 14 hours per week/2 days per week
Salary: Based on a full-time salary of £30,366 per annum pro-rata. Approx. £12,146 per annum for part-time – 2 days/14 hours/0.4 per week.
Appointment Term: 9-month fixed term, with potential of extending, subject to funding.
For an informal discussion about this role please contact Jemima Lewis, Head of Communications and Engagement via email: Jemima.Lewis@winchester.anglican.org
Closing date: Thursday 11 September at 12 noon.
Interviews will be held in person on: Thursday 25 September 2025 at Old Alresford Place, Hampshire, SO24 9DH.
CVs not accepted. To apply, please complete and return the 2-part application forms.