Job Reference: -2
- Date Posted: 9 July 2025
- Recruiter: Smiths News
- Location: City, Swindon
- Remote Working: Some remote working possible
- Salary: On Application
- Sector: Business development, Creative & design, Marketing, Print
- Job Type: Permanent
- Our reputation as the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler speaks for itself. Every day, we serve more than 22,400 _customers from 33 distribution centres across the country. Behind every nightly miracle is a team of dedicated people carrying out more roles than you realise - we're the unseen force that delivers. So when we say we're excited for what the future holds for our customers and colleagues, you can trust _**_we're as good as our word._**
Sitting within the Talent, Communication and Culture team, the role of the Communications Co-ordinator is to provide day to day support to our Communications Manager in delivering our communication and marketing strategies and plans. A key part of this will be supporting External Communications & Marketing.
The role is Hybrid with a mixture of working from home and from our head office in Swindon. Adaptable/part time working options are available.
**About the Role**
- Support the delivery of the marketing and communication strategy and plans
- Write content for both print and digital including the company website, newsletters, intranet and award entries
- Admin support in budget planning and monitoring
- Stays up-to-date on social media trends to provide recommendations and ideas to our Communications Manager




- Research and write press stories and content for the company websites
- Monitoring press coverage and liaising with customer service team
- Support Growth team activity by developing relevant and engaging marketing materials
- Creating on brand images/graphics to use internally and externally
- Managing ticketing requests and actioning within SLA's (service level agreements)
- Help and promote the Smiths News brand - making sure that all communication and marketing materials meet the company's brand guidelines
**What we can offer you**
Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to:
- Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy
- 5% match pension
- 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme
- 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities
- Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan
- Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme
**About you**
- A passion for language and an eye for design
- Strong copywriting and content skills
- Strong time-management and organizational skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Highly organised with a great attention to detail
- Confident user of Microsoft Packages including SharePoint
- Strong team player
- Experienced or keen to learn design tools such as Canva
**_Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. _

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