Hartley People Recruitment is delighted to partner with a prominent organisation in the craft and design sector to recruit a skilled Communications & Content Specialist for their team based in Kilkenny.
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organised and creative professional to join a company that values innovation, collaboration, and a passion for storytelling. If you have strong time management skills, experience in digital marketing, and a flair for content creation, this role could be an excellent fit for you.

THE ROLE:

We are seeking a creative, driven, and experienced communications and content specialist to support and execute marketing and communications strategies in line with our strategic direction and brand. Reporting to the Communications Manager, the Communications & Content Specialist will enhance awareness and value of the Irish craft and design sector, supporting the engagement and promotion of our corporate and programme brands and activities across all audiences.
If you’re passionate about creating compelling content, driving engagement, and working collaboratively, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the Communications Manager in providing communications services for media and relevant partners.
• Manage the Communications email inbox with same-day responses.
• Assist in the distribution of press releases and manage DCCI’s image bank.
• Draft and edit content such as press releases and newsletters.
• Create and manage social media content calendars and engage with relevant stakeholders.
• Support DCCI events and adhere to filing procedures for information systems.