Job summary
- The role of the events & marketing officer will be to provide marketing expertise and skills to the Velindre Oncology Academy in order to promote education content.
- The post holder will also be responsible for planning and co-ordinating educational events provided by the Academy.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work as part of the Velindre Oncology Academy team to plan, deliver and evaluate high quality, effective multidisciplinary clinical training, clinical skills training, education programmes, conferences and education events within the organisation. The post holder will also contribute to the development of training events and programmes and be responsible for developing a prospectus of learning opportunities. The post holder will monitor market trends, create advertising campaign, develop targeting strategies based on demographic data and develop more awareness of what the company offers.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Here at Velindre University NHS Trust we are extremely proud of the specialist services we provide across the whole of Wales in our cutting-edge Velindre Cancer Centre and ouraward-winning Welsh Blood Service, as well as the expertise of our corporate functions that bring the two divisions together. We are also fortunate to host the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales and have developed strong partnership working with these expert services.
Formed in 1999, the Trust has a dedicated workforce that continuously strives to apply the key principles of value based healthcare through a wide array of roles. We play a vital role in the communities we support and have ambitious plans for the future to continue to improve the services we deliver. We strive to maintain our core values in everything we do by being; accountable, bold, caring and dynamic, and ensuring the best possible care for our patients and donors.
If you want to work for an organisation that prides itself on making a real difference and offers exciting career opportunities then Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you.
Visit our website to find out more https://velindre.nhs.wales/
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job Description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job Description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- Marketing related degree or CIM qualification or equivalent
- Evidence of further development - education / training
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience of marketing to a range of audiences including international markets
- Previous experience of organising events and courses
- Experience of facilitating training to groups with multiple professions and grades
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft desktop applications
- To have experience of developing and implementing marketing strategy Essential Application form / Interview
- To have experience of contributing to and developing a brand strategy across an organisation
Desirable
- To have demonstrable experience of healthcare marketing with understanding of the health environment and/or government departments or commercial environment
Skills and attributes
Essential
- Good understanding of brand and its role within an organisation
- Good communication skills both verbal and written including brief writing, copywriting and presentations
- Ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders across an organisation with ability to negotiate
- Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage many different projects all with competing priorities and stakeholder needs
- Event management and networking skills
Desirable
- Competent in the use of ESR / OLM
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel to other sites
- Flexibility to meet service needs.
- Personable and able to work within many multi-disciplinary teams, good team player
- Calm and professional; ability to work under pressure, delivering to tight deadlines and budgets and adapt direction as goalposts change
Desirable
- Welsh Speaker (Level 1) or willingness to work towards
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- Marketing related degree or CIM qualification or equivalent
- Evidence of further development - education / training
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience of marketing to a range of audiences including international markets
- Previous experience of organising events and courses
- Experience of facilitating training to groups with multiple professions and grades
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft desktop applications
- To have experience of developing and implementing marketing strategy Essential Application form / Interview
- To have experience of contributing to and developing a brand strategy across an organisation
Desirable
- To have demonstrable experience of healthcare marketing with understanding of the health environment and/or government departments or commercial environment
Skills and attributes
Essential
- Good understanding of brand and its role within an organisation
- Good communication skills both verbal and written including brief writing, copywriting and presentations
- Ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders across an organisation with ability to negotiate
- Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage many different projects all with competing priorities and stakeholder needs
- Event management and networking skills
Desirable
- Competent in the use of ESR / OLM
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel to other sites
- Flexibility to meet service needs.
- Personable and able to work within many multi-disciplinary teams, good team player
- Calm and professional; ability to work under pressure, delivering to tight deadlines and budgets and adapt direction as goalposts change
Desirable
- Welsh Speaker (Level 1) or willingness to work towards
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
