Digital Communications Officer - Wales
Woodland Trust
The Woodland Trust (Coed Cadw) is looking for a Digital Communications Officer - Wales (maternity cover) to lead our digital communications presence in Wales through online channels and the creation of digital content.
The role has a clear focus on influencing both existing supporters and priority audiences, as well as targeting wider members of the public; whilst helping to increase the Woodland Trust’s brand presence in Wales.
The Role:
- Support the delivery of the Wales Communications strategy via digital channels and lead on the delivery of digital projects within Wales
- Creation of digital content including video, photography and design assets and oversee and manage digital channels in Wales
- Be the link between the Wales team and the UK content team to ensure Coed Cadw is represented on the WT website and digital content
- Plan & deliver funded activity in accordance with agreed project plans, building evaluation, documenting and sharing learning
- Identify potential news stories for Wales digital platforms and working across teams to plan and develop digital content ensuring the right messages to the right audience that inspires action
- Support the Communication & Engagement Manager in tracking, measuring and reporting on the effectiveness of Coed Cadw digital communications channels
- Build strong working relationships with essential teams within Wales and work with the Communication & Engagement Manager to ensure that the importance of what is undertaken at a Wales level is understood and considered as part of the UK wide strategy
- Identify and engage key digital influencers whose reach is beyond that of Coed Cadw to amplify our brand and key messages to the chosen audience
- This role is a 9-12 month maternity cover.
The Candidate:
You’ll have experience of developing digital content across most common channels, including social media, website landing pages and content management systems as part of an overall communications plan.
In addition, we are looking for candidates who have the following:
- Keen editorial skills and an eye for brand design, using your experience and knowledge to create digital communications programmes, initiatives and content
- Working across a range of teams at a Wales and UK level to support and develop appropriate and inspiring digital communications plans, ideally in the charity sector
- The ability to tailor clear messaging, calls to action and digital collateral with an audience centric focus
- Knowledge of social media scheduling platforms, content management
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment
Our Organisational Nature enables us to better understand what it means to be part of the Woodland Trust, empowering us to make an impact, every day. We want you to be able to role model our values; ‘Grow Together’, ‘Focus’, ‘Explore’ and ‘Make it Count’ to ensure each of us plays our part in helping to protect, restore and create our woods and trees.
Benefits & Wellbeing: Joining our team means you'll be a big part of
tackling environmental and climate issues. We take good care of our staff, offering support and
training opportunities. We also offer:
- Enhanced Employer Pension
- Life Assurance
- Flexible & Hybrid Working Options
- Generous Annual Leave - 25 days + bank holidays (pro rata for part time)
- Buy and Sell Annual Leave
- Enhanced Parental Pay
- Employee Assistance Programme
About Us: The Woodland Trust is the UK's leading woodland conservation charity and is dedicated to creating a world where trees and woods thrive for both people and nature. Our mission involves engaging and inspiring individuals to contribute toward tackling the nature and climate crisis through the protection, restoration, and creation of essential woodland habitats.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: To achieve our vision of a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature, we need to better reflect society and the communities we work in. All people, no matter their background, identity, ability, or circumstance, should benefit from trees.
People of colour and disabled people are currently under-represented across the environment and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we particularly encourage you to apply.
Please contact us to discuss any additional support or adjustments you may need to complete your application.
Application Advice: For fairness we keep our candidates’ personal details hidden from the hiring managers, so they do not see your CV until shortlisting is completed. Make sure that your Personal Statement clearly shows how your skills and knowledge link to the specifications in the job description and you share with us your passion for the role.
Even if you don't meet every requirement of the role, we would encourage you to apply.
Acceptable Use Policy - Artificial Intelligence (AI)
We understand that candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their job applications-for example, to help structure or edit written responses. We welcome the use of AI in this way, particularly where it helps improve accessibility, such as for neurodivergent applicants. However, we ask that any information submitted reflects your own experience, skills and understanding. During interviews, candidates are expected to respond independently without the use of AI tools.
Apply Now: If you're ready to make a difference and grow with us, send in your application today. We might close the job opening early if we get a lot of applications, so it's a good idea to apply soon. If we do close the advert early, and you have an application in process, we will email you prior to closing to give you time to complete.
Interviews will be held via Teams on 11th November 2025.
Mae Coed Cadw yn chwilio am Swyddog Cyfathrebu Digidol yng Nghymru (dros gyfnod mamolaeth) i arwain ein presenoldeb cyfathrebu digidol yng Nghymru drwy sianeli ar-lein a chreu cynnwys digidol.
Mae'r swydd yn canolbwyntio'n glir ar ddylanwadu ar gefnogwyr presennol a chynulleidfaoedd â blaenoriaeth, yn ogystal â thargedu aelodau ehangach o'r cyhoedd; gan helpu i gynyddu presenoldeb brand Coed Cadw yng Nghymru.
Y Swydd:
- Cefnogi'r gwaith o gyflawni strategaeth Cyfathrebu Cymru drwy sianeli digidol ac arwain y gwaith o gyflawni prosiectau digidol yng Nghymru
- Creu cynnwys digidol gan gynnwys asedau dylunio, fideo, ffotograffiaeth a goruchwylio a rheoli sianeli digidol yng Nghymru
- Bod yn gyswllt rhwng tîm Cymru a thîm cynnwys y DU i sicrhau bod Coed Cadw yn cael ei gynrychioli ar y wefan a'i chynnwys digidol
- Cynllunio a chyflwyno gweithgareddau a ariennir yn unol â chynlluniau prosiect y cytunwyd arnynt, gan gynnwys ymgorffori strategaethau gwerthuso, dogfennu a rhannu'r hyn a ddysgwyd
- Nodi straeon newyddion posibl ar gyfer llwyfannau digidol Cymru a gweithio ar draws timau i gynllunio a datblygu cynnwys digidol gan sicrhau'r negeseuon cywir i'r gynulleidfa gywir sy'n ysbrydoli gweithredu
- Cefnogi'r Rheolwr Cyfathrebu ac Ymgysylltu i olrhain, mesur ac adrodd ar effeithiolrwydd sianeli cyfathrebu digidol Coed Cadw
- Meithrin perthynas waith gref gyda thimau hanfodol yng Nghymru a gweithio gyda'r Rheolwr Cyfathrebu ac Ymgysylltu i sicrhau bod pwysigrwydd yr hyn sy'n cael ei wneud ar lefel Cymru yn cael ei ddeall a'i ystyried fel rhan o strategaeth y DU gyfan
- Nodi dylanwadwyr digidol allweddol sydd y tu hwnt i gyrhaeddiad Coed Cadw ac ymgysylltu â nhw, er mwyn ehangu ein brand a'n negeseuon allweddol i'r gynulleidfa dan sylw
Yr Ymgeisydd:
Bydd gennych brofiad o ddatblygu cynnwys digidol ar draws y rhan fwyaf o sianeli cyffredin, gan gynnwys cyfryngau cymdeithasol, tudalennau glanio gwefannau a systemau rheoli cynnwys fel rhan o gynllun cyfathrebu cyffredinol.
Hefyd, rydyn ni’n chwilio am ymgeiswyr sy’n meddu ar y nodweddion a ganlyn:
- Sgiliau golygyddol brwd a llygad am ddylunio brand, gan ddefnyddio eich profiad a'ch gwybodaeth i greu rhaglenni, mentrau a chynnwys cyfathrebu digidol
- Gweithio ar draws amrywiaeth o dimau ar lefel Cymru a'r DU i gefnogi a datblygu cynlluniau cyfathrebu digidol priodol ac ysbrydoledig, yn ddelfrydol yn y sector elusennol
- Y gallu i deilwra negeseuon clir, galwadau i weithredu a deunydd digidol cyfochrog gyda ffocws sy'n canolbwyntio ar y gynulleidfa
- Gwybodaeth am lwyfannau amserlennu cyfryngau cymdeithasol, rheoli cynnwys
- Profiad o weithio mewn amgylchedd prysur
Mae ein Natur Sefydliadol yn ein galluogi i ddeall yn well beth mae'n ei olygu i fod yn rhan o Coed Cadw, gan ein grymuso i gael effaith, bob dydd. Rydyn ni eisiau i chi allu dangos esiampl o'n gwerthoedd; sef 'Tyfu Gyda'n Gilydd', 'Canolbwyntio', 'Archwilio' a 'Gwneud Gwahaniaeth' i sicrhau bod pob un ohonom yn chwarae ein rhan i helpu i ddiogelu, adfer a chreu ein coetiroedd a'n coed.
Manteision a Llesiant: Mae ymuno â'n tîm yn golygu y byddwch chi'n rhan fawr o
fynd i'r afael â materion amgylcheddol a hinsawdd. Rydyn ni'n gofalu'n dda am ein staff, gan
gynnig cefnogaeth a chyfleoedd hyfforddi. Rydyn ni hefyd yn cynnig:
- Cyfraniadau ychwanegol i bensiwn y cyflogwr
- Yswiriant Bywyd
- Opsiynau Gweithio Hyblyg a Hybrid
- Gwyliau blynyddol hael - 25 diwrnod a gwyliau banc (pro rata ar gyfer swydd ran-amser)
- Prynu a Gwerthu Gwyliau Blynyddol
- Tâl ychwanegol yn ystod absenoldeb rhiant
- Rhaglen Cymorth i Weithwyr
Gwybodaeth Amdanom Ni: Coed Cadw yw prif elusen cadwraeth coetiroedd y DU ac mae wedi ymrwymo i greu byd lle mae coed a choedwigoedd yn ffynnu i bobl ac i fyd natur. Mae ein cenhadaeth yn cynnwys ymgysylltu ag unigolion a'u hysbrydoli i gyfrannu at fynd i'r afael â'r argyfwng hinsawdd a byd natur drwy warchod, adfer a chreu cynefinoedd coetir hanfodol.
Ymrwymiad i Amrywiaeth a Chynhwysiant: Er mwyn cyflawni ein gweledigaeth o fyd lle mae coedwigoedd a choed yn ffynnu i bobl ac i fyd natur, mae angen i ni adlewyrchu cymdeithas a'r cymunedau rydyn ni'n gweithio ynddynt yn well. Dylai pawb, beth bynnag fo'u cefndir, eu hunaniaeth, eu gallu neu eu hamgylchiadau, elwa o goed.
Ar hyn o bryd, mae pobl o liw a phobl anabl yn cael eu tangynrychioli ar draws sector yr amgylchedd a chadwraeth. Os ydych chi'n ystyried eich hun yn unigolyn o liw a/neu anabl, rydyn ni'n eich annog yn arbennig i wneud cais.
Cysylltwch â ni i drafod unrhyw gymorth neu addasiadau ychwanegol y gallai fod eu hangen arnoch i gwblhau eich cais.
Cyngor ar wneud Cais: Er tegwch, rydyn ni’n cadw manylion personol ein hymgeiswyr oddi wrth y rheolwyr sy'n penodi, felly nid ydynt yn gweld eich CV nes bydd y rhestr fer wedi'i llunio. Gwnewch yn siwr bod eich Datganiad Personol yn dangos yn glir sut mae eich sgiliau a'ch gwybodaeth yn cysylltu â'r manylebau yn y disgrifiad swydd, a'ch bod yn rhannu eich angerdd am y swydd gyda ni.
Hyd yn oed os nad ydych chi'n bodloni pob un o ofynion y swydd, bydden ni’n eich annog i wneud cais.
Polisi Defnydd Derbyniol - Deallusrwydd Artiffisial (AI)
Rydyn ni’n deall y gall ymgeiswyr ddewis defnyddio offer deallusrwydd artiffisial i gefnogi eu
ceisiadau am swyddi - er enghraifft, i helpu i strwythuro neu olygu ymatebion ysgrifenedig.
Rydyn ni’n croesawu'r defnydd o ddeallusrwydd artiffisial fel hyn, yn enwedig lle mae'n helpu i
wella hygyrchedd, fel ar gyfer ymgeiswyr niwrowahanol. Fodd bynnag, gofynnwn i unrhyw wybodaeth
a gyflwynir adlewyrchu eich profiad, eich sgiliau a'ch dealltwriaeth eich hun. Yn ystod
cyfweliadau, disgwylir i ymgeiswyr ymateb yn annibynnol heb ddefnyddio offer deallusrwydd
artiffisial.
Gwnewch Gais Nawr: Os ydych chi'n barod i wneud gwahaniaeth a thyfu gyda ni, anfonwch eich cais heddiw. Mae’n bosibl y byddwn yn cau'r hysbyseb swydd yn gynnar os byddwn yn cael llawer o geisiadau, felly mae'n syniad da gwneud cais yn fuan. Os byddwn yn cau'r hysbyseb yn gynnar, a bod gennych gais ar y gweill, byddwn yn anfon e-bost atoch cyn cau i roi amser i chi ei lenwi.
Cynhelir cyfweliadau drwy Teams ar 11eg Tachwedd 2025.
About Woodland Trust
We are the UK's largest woodland conservation charity.
Our vision is a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature.
Joining us means joining a team of passionate, determined and dedicated people who make it their mission to stand up for trees. We want to see a UK rich in native woods and trees, for people and wildlife. And you can help us achieve it.
Work in some of the UK’s most stunning woodlands, inspire others to plant trees, be a conservation champion, campaign for policy change or help raise the money to allow us to continue our vital work creating havens for wildlife.
Whatever you do, you’ll be part of something special.
We are the UK's largest woodland conservation charity. Our vision is a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature. Joining us means joining a team of passionate, determined and dedicated people who make it their mission to stand up for trees. We want to see a UK rich in native woods and trees, for people and wildlife. And you can help us achieve it. Work in some of the UK’s most stunning woodlands, inspire others to plant trees, be a conservation champion, campaign for policy change or help raise the money to allow us to continue our vital work creating havens for wildlife. Whatever you do, you’ll be part of something special.
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