One of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and community services, Sanctuary Group employs around 13,000 people and manages more than 100,000 units of accommodation throughout England and Scotland, including general rented, retirement living, supported housing, student and key worker accommodation and care homes. Sanctuary also provides a range of other services including maintenance, care and telecare, all of which are delivered by our dedicated employees who are completely committed to customer service.
Brand and Design Assistant
Worcester based with a balance of home and office working
£23,270 per year
35 hours per week
Temporary position for up to 12 months
We have an exciting opportunity for an innovative and creative Brand and Design Assistant to join our Brand and Design team, which sits within the Communications department. The team works across a variety of Sanctuary brands to deliver a range of materials
- from brochures and signage, to video animations and social content.
The role of Brand and Design Assistant will include:
- Assisting the Brand and Design Officers in the production of consistently high quality, creative and professional design solutions for a wide range of materials for digital and print distribution which meets the brand guidelines
- Assisting the Brand and Design Officers in the creation of engaging animated videos for our customers and staff
- Assisting and monitoring and coordinating the quality, style, design and production of materials produced by other departments and subsidiaries to ensure that the brand guidelines are applied accurately across Sanctuary
- Support external processes with designers, printers and suppliers to ensure that an effective design service is delivered to meet the needs of the Group
- Supporting and advising stakeholders on the most effective promotional material and cost-effective solutions for their audiences, including providing support through the production of printed material in order to offer an effective service
Skills and experiences:
- Practical knowledge of a range of design software packages including Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects
- Working knowledge of data protection, copyright law, regulations and legislation
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to deal confidently with people at all levels
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to plan effectively and meet tight deadlines with a meticulous eye for detail
Why work for us?
One of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and commercial services, Sanctuary employs more than 14,000 people and manages over 116,000 units of accommodation throughout England and Scotland, including general rented, retirement living, supported housing, student and key worker accommodation and care homes. Sanctuary also provides a range of other services including maintenance, care and telecare, all of which are delivered by our dedicated employees who are completely committed to customer service.
Our Benefits
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:
- 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays (pro rata)
- A pension scheme with matching employer contributions from Sanctuary up to set limits
- Life Assurance
- Employee Volunteering scheme
- Employee Advice Service including counselling
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Voluntary health plans
- Employee discounts
- Wellbeing support and tools
- Employee recognition scheme
- Employee platform to access your reward and wellbeing package online, find exclusive discounts, wellbeing resources and recognition tools
- £23,270 per annum
Closing Date: 16 July 2024
We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.
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