Part-time freelance position offering a competitive rate of £20 per hour. 

The role is expected to require up to 15 hours per week split equally across Monday to Friday. 

Initial length of contract: 12 months. 

All applicants must be self-employed and insured, or be happy to become self-employed. 

Kent County Council is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of Playground, our highly successful initiative for young children and their families in Kent. The Playground Digital Marketing & Administration Officer will support the marketing and administration of Playground creative engagement work. This is a wide-ranging role which requires a high level of independent working together with an excellent attention to detail.   

Responsibilities

• Support the creation and dissemination of digital assets and print requirements. 
• Support Playground’s social media presence including content creation and responding to queries.  
• Provide support for updating Playground’s website and ticketing system. 
• Support the marketing requirements for the Playground Festival. 
• Monitor and respond to queries about bookings. 
• Monitor and respond to Playground’s general email inbox and other enquiries. 
• Provide administrative support as required, including meeting coordination and note-taking for Playground team meetings and the Playground Advisory Board. 
• Record and keep up to date attendance reports and support the submission of these as part of monitoring requirements. 
• Support the ordering and distribution of Playground materials, and record related expenditure  

This role would suit someone with previous marketing and administration experience in a creative organisation.   

This is predominantly a remote working opportunity. However, attendance at some Playground sessions, meetings, and event will be required and therefore the ability to travel to locations across the whole of Kent is essential. 

Read the full job description and person specification here.

Application Process

To apply for the position of Playground Digital Marketing & Administration Officer, please send a copy of your CV and a personal statement detailing your skills and experience, and how they meet each of the personal specification requirements, plus a completed equal opportunities form to [email protected]  Please note that applications without a personal statement will not be eligible. 

We are unable to provide detailed feedback to those not shortlisted for interview.  

Read the full job description and person specification here.

Equal Opportunities Form

Closing date: Wednesday 17th December 2025 at 5pm 

Online interviews: Monday 12th January 2026 

KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds and faiths, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.