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Putney High School is one of the UK’s leading independent girls’ schools and we need someone to tell our story. Our Communications Manager leads on internal and external communications as well as our marketing, using their outstanding writing skills to engage and inform pupils, parents, colleagues and the wider community.
With boundless creativity, the successful candidate will be keen to seek out and write compelling content, from features and opinion pieces for the national media to blogs and news stories. They will also manage the Digital Content & Communications Officer and the Design Publications Officer, together contributing to our culture of innovation and excellence.
If you are a curious, motivated and enthusiastic individual, an extraordinary professional who is excited by our core purpose of educating brilliant girls to be well rounded, well qualified and well prepared, we are keen to hear from you.
About the School
As one of the UK’s leading schools, Putney High School is rightly proud of its exceptional academic results and pastoral care. A spirit of intellectual agility and engagement is at the heart of the school’s ethos, with pupils stretched, challenged, and supported inside the classroom and beyond.
The school is set in leafy, tranquil grounds close to the heart of Putney and to the River Thames.
The school is part of the GDST, the UK’s leading network of independent girls’ schools.We can offer a variety of benefits, such as:
- Competitive salaries and pay progression
- Competitive terms and conditions of employment
- Generous pension scheme
- Free life assurance benefit
- A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities
- Training grants for qualifications
- Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and season ticket loans
- A Cycle to Work scheme
- Retail and lifestyle discounts
- Financial guidance and support
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
For further information and to apply for this exciting opportunity please click apply.
Applications must be received by Tuesday 22 April 2025 at 9am.
Interview date: Friday 25 April 2025.
The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.
We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.
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Imagine being told that you, or someone you love, is losing their sight. In that moment, two profound questions demand urgent answers:
• Can this be stopped?
• How will I live my life?
Currently, research into preventing and treating sight loss is chronically underfunded, receiving a mere 1.2% of publicly funded health research grants: people who are blind or vision impaired are three times more likely to experience loneliness and isolation than the general population.
Fight for Sight is uniquely placed to answer both questions with a resounding ‘yes’. We fund the brilliant minds and bright ideas putting change in sight for everyone impacted by vision loss. Our researchers are making breakthroughs and discoveries that will help us better understand, diagnose prevent and treat vision loss.
We won’t stop until we: Save Sight. Change Lives.
We are now looking for experienced, committed, and creative individuals to join our dynamic team to help realise a new five-year growth strategy.
You’ll be part of something impactful, we’d love to hear from you.
Marketing Manager
A unique opportunity has arisen to join our busy communications team for a 12-month maternity cover. You’ll play a critical role in uncovering stories of social change, bringing them to life and amplifying these stories with a view to raising brand awareness, demonstrating impact and supporting fundraising activities.
Responsible to
Head of Communications and External Affairs
Direct reports
None
Working hours and contract
28h per week
Salary
£38k-42k depending on experience
Location
We operate a flexible working policy with a recommended two-days per week in our East London Head Office.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and an up to two page supporting statement which evidences the specification below.
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 30, April 2025 at 9am
Early applications are encouraged. We will be interviewing on a rolling basis; therefore, we reserve the right to close the vacancy as soon as we have found the right candidate.
Role Responsibilities
• Work with colleagues to develop tailored communications and marketing plans for key projects, agreeing and monitoring against KPIs,
• Advise and support colleagues on communications planning, audiences, channels, and key messages,
• Manage and maintain the communications activity planner ensuring that cross-departmental needs are identified and prioritised,
• Produce engaging communications – writing, editing and proof-reading – ensuring consistency and compliance with brand, values, key messages and style guides,
• Act as a 'brand guardian' ensuring consistency across all internal and external communications,
• Contribute to the successful marketing and delivery of engagement events for funders and partners.
Inter-departmental working
• Working with social change (impact) colleagues, identify leading impact stories and case studies, which we can tell across print,online and in multimedia formats.
• Work with fundraising colleagues to identify which stories of impact best support income generation from IG up to major donors and High Net Worth Individuals.
• Create and nurture positive relationships with the people and organisations whose stories we tell, ensuring they understand the central role they play in building coalitions of support for our work.
• Build an engagement plan for organisations receiving social change funding and set clear expectations around reporting and sharing evidence of impact. This could include regular briefings/meet-ups and a regular e-newsletter.
• Conduct regular on-site visits with funded projects capturing content.
• Develop, with support from an external consultant, a press strategy, which encompasses a strategy for reactive and proactive press, including promoting internal speakers.
• Support the programme manager with sharing information around social change funding rounds internally (internal comms)
• Build a reliable press list, including developing relationships with key journalists from relevant publications.
• With an external consultant, develop strategies to increase engagement with vision loss champions and other high profile supporters, directly relationship managing when appropriate.
Digital
• Run quarterly webinars framed around our work in social change, which can act as a showcase for impact and that feed the funnel of people interested in social change funding or funding social change.
• Ensure all funding rounds are accurately reflected on our website in good time for funding rounds going live.
• Build web pages crafted to appeal to individuals with an interest in funding social change research.
• Develop and deliver a corporate website portal that highlights the impact of our work and opportunities for how people can become involved.
• Search optimise content so that it appeals to those who are:
- Seeking social change funding
- Seeking to fund impactful social change programmes
- Seeking to replicate what works (blueprints for change)
- Develop digital and social media strategy, alongside Digital Content Manager.
Policy, campaigns and research (social impact)
• With Head of Communications launch a policy and public affairs arm for the new organisation.
• Contribute to the successful delivery of major integrated campaigns including awareness, fundraising or policy centred projects, ensuring alignment and amplification with all other activities.
• Contribute to the legacy strategy of campaigns, such as The Unseen and See My Skills.
• Represent Fight for Sight in cross-organisational working groups in this area.
Ad hoc role / support within the team
• Ensure that all systems and processes are fully GDPR compliant including regular reviews.
• Ensure increased levels of engagement with Fight for Sight’s social media channels, reporting on performance.
• Ensure that all content on the Fight for Sight website is up to date, fit-for-purpose and engaging, working with colleagues to monitor performance, proposing and testing improvements.
• Ensure that all communications reflect the experience of blind and vision impaired people and, wherever possible, co-produce activities and plans.
• Keep up to date on sector developments, sharing findings with colleagues.
• Support the selection of appropriate consultants and freelancers to support on areas of focus, including copywriting, design, digital platforms.
Person specification
Desirable skills, knowledge & experience
• Degree or equivalent (Communications, Marketing or related subject is desirable),
• A strong communicator, you’ll be able to forge relationships across departments and collect stories from colleagues, including fundraising, retail, volunteers and people with lived experience,
• We’re looking for someone who has empathetic and sensitive, you're skilled at treating people’s stories with care and attention, developing authentic narratives and communicating them for maximum impact,
• An expert interviewer who can draw out the details of people’s stories, you’ll spot what makes a strong story for our charity,
• With strong interpersonal skills, you’ll positively manage relationships with people who volunteer to share their stories, as well as internal colleagues and freelance writers, photographers, etc.
• Working with internal stakeholders to place diverse projects across fundraising, marketing, communications, retail and social change and medical research, you’ll place the stories so that they have the biggest impact for the charity while ensuring individuals aren’t overloaded with requests,
• Strong commissioning skills to manage a pool of external writers, photographers and videographers,
• Strong writing and editing skills to turn stories into engaging copy across a multi-channel environment,
• Demonstrable experience of PR and Press activity,
• Experience of working with key marketing platforms including Hootsuite and Canva, and e-newsletter platforms,
• Working knowledge of website editing platforms or content management systems.
Desirable
• Experience of working in the charity sector or within a medical research charity,
• An understanding of and commitment to the mission of ending avoidable sight loss and delivering positive social change for blind and vision impaired people,
• Experience at creating engaging, accessible content that really helps to support and inspire audiences and potential partners,
• A self-starter, proactive with a constructive and collaborative approach,
• The ability to make the complicated seem simple; you will enjoy sharing your skills, and developing others,
• Personable, with excellent listening skills and high emotional intelligence, with the ability to think creatively,
• An intelligent and proactive approach to problem-solving,
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail,
• Experience of creating accessible content.
Personal qualities
• Strong communication skills and presentation style.
• Flexibility and a practical, can-do attitude.
• Highly motivated and able to juggle a varied workload.
• Personable, with excellent listening skills.
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
• Growth mindset.
Flexibility
The role description is a general outline of duties and responsibilities and may be amended as we grow. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties as may be reasonably required from time to time.
Employee benefits
We value our staff and volunteers and want to make sure that they are supported in their work. Other benefits we also offer are:
• A great team and a supportive culture
• Employer pension contributions matching up to 10%, and death in service cover
• Generous parental leave
• Flexible/hybrid working options
• Apprenticeships scheme, study leave and financial support for training & development
• Cycle to work scheme, eye test vouchers, and a staff loan scheme, access to an Employee Assistance Program
• An active Social Committee and staff events
Application & Interview process
See above for How to Apply. Please note that we value the authenticity and individuality of our applicants and believe that your CV and cover letter should reflect your unique skills, experiences, and personality. Therefore, please refrain from using AI tools, including ChatGPT, to produce your application materials. Successfully shortlisted applicants will be invited to interview online via MS Teams
Accessibility
We believe in fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals, regardless of their abilities or circumstances, feel supported and valued. If you have any accessibility requirements or specific needs that you would like us to accommodate during the application process, please let us know. If you are unfamiliar with MS Teams and would like to familiarise yourself with the platform before the interview, we are more than happy to arrange a tech run-through to ensure your comfort and confidence.
Equal opportunities, diversity & inclusion
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Fight for Sight we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles that we have.
We have an inclusive and accessible recruitment process, including any adjustments required to support people from diverse community groups.
Please submit your CV and an up to two page supporting statement which evidences the specification.
Closing date for applications: Wednesday, 30 April 2025 at 9am
Early applications are encouraged. We will be interviewing on a rolling basis; therefore, we reserve the right to close the vacancy as soon as we have found the right candidate.
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About Us:
The Air Cadet Charity is dedicated to supporting the Royal Air Force Air Cadets, empowering young people to develop vital life skills, leadership qualities, and a spirit of adventure. We provide essential funding and resources to enhance the cadet experience, ensuring that every young person has the opportunity to reach their full potential.
The Role:
We are seeking a dynamic and creative Marketing and Engagement Officer to join our team. This pivotal role will see you shaping our messaging, inspiring supporters, and driving awareness of our mission through engaging marketing strategies. You'll be instrumental in expanding our reach and highlighting the impact of our vital work by developing compelling content, managing social media, and enhancing our engagement with stakeholders, all while leveraging your storytelling skills, graphic design flair, and strong understanding of digital marketing tools. You will be a key player in communicating our mission and impact to a diverse audience, ensuring our vital work continues to thrive.
The role is primarily working from home with occasional travel to events around the UK as well as to our office in Sleaford, Lincolnshire.
Key Responsibilities:
- Marketing Strategy: Develop and implement comprehensive marketing and communications plans to increase brand awareness, drive fundraising, and enhance engagement.
- Digital Marketing: Manage and optimise our digital presence, including website content, social media channels, and email marketing campaigns.
- Content Creation: Create compelling content, including stories, videos, and graphics, to showcase the impact of our work.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including cadets, volunteers, donors, and corporate partners.
- Event Management: Support and promote fundraising and engagement events across the UK, including travel as required.
- Media Relations: Develop and maintain relationships with media outlets to secure positive coverage.
- Data Analysis: Monitor and analyse marketing and engagement metrics to evaluate effectiveness and inform future strategies.
- Brand Management: Ensure consistent brand messaging and adherence to brand guidelines across all platforms.
- Social Media Management: Develop and manage social media strategy.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience in a marketing and engagement role, preferably within the charity sector.
- Strong understanding of digital marketing principles and best practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create compelling content.
- Experience in managing social media platforms and creating engaging social media campaigns.
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.
- Experience in event management and coordination.
- Strong organisational and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to travel throughout the UK as required.
- Passion for supporting young people and the values of the Air Cadet movement.
Desirable Skills and Experience:
- Experience with CRM systems and data analysis.
- Experience in using design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite).
- Knowledge of the Air Cadet organisation.
We are committed to equality and diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are a small, collaborative team that works flexibly, primarily remotely, but with a strong emphasis on mutual support and shared goals. While this role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, you will be part of a team that values collaboration and is committed to providing the resources and support needed to succeed. We work together to achieve our goals, ensuring everyone can contribute their strengths and expertise.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Programme Lead (North West & Yorkshire)
Salary: Starting Salary: £34,237- £36,853 depending on experience, skills and qualifications*
(see below for more details on remuneration)
About Voice 21
Voice 21 is the national oracy education charity. We exist to empower every child to use their voice for success in school and life. Our work transforms learning and life chances through talk by increasing access to a high-quality oracy education for those that need it most. Follow the links to find out more about why oracy is so vital and the impact Voice 21 has.
Your purpose
To lead professional development and school improvement programmes facilitating the Voice 21 approach in our Voice 21 Oracy Schools by delivering our high impact learning experiences and materials for teachers and school leaders. To be part of the team, designing and reviewing programme content.
Your opportunity
Tackle a vital challenge, with great people. Voice 21 exists to transform childrens’ learning and life chances through talk and we are aiming to be working with 2,000 schools a year by 2025. To reach this goal we recruit great people and give them real responsibility, training and support.
Output focused culture, with flexible working opportunities. We have an agile and flexible approach – our team can work when and wherever works best to deliver the requirements of their role. For staff working at home, we support them to create a workspace and provide technology that enables them to work effectively.
Real development opportunities. We believe in supporting people to develop the skills they need to be excellent – whether this means funding external training, finding a mentor to support them or giving them the time to learn from others in the organisations through our regular CPD sessions. We also offer paid study leave for team members taking part in formal studies outside of work.
Great benefits. 36 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays and Christmas closure period). Holiday entitlement increases linked to length of service, 5% employer contribution to pension, interest-free season ticket, cycle and technology loans, employee assistance scheme.
Remuneration. Our pay is a band and spine point approach where there is up to 7 years progression available (depending on starting point)
Your responsibilities
Quality programme delivery
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Lead high quality professional development and school improvement programmes in our Pathway programmes and Open Learning for groups of teachers. These may be delivered in person, online or in school.
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Deliver transformative consultancy support, working with teachers and school leaders to design and implement bespoke improvement plans for their oracy provision, including through in school and online consultancy support, and one-to-one advice.
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Build credibility and purposeful relationships with programme participants, both at programme days and touchpoints, and on an on-going basis to drive impact in our schools.
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Be responsible for participant learning and experience on your programmes, upholding high standards for all elements such as preparation, adapting to participant needs, content and rigour, on-going interactions and support, and participant feedback.
Learning content & programme development
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Proactively share insights and learning from the programmes you deliver, proposing and shaping solutions to enable Voice 21 to continually improve its programme offer.
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Apply and share expertise through varied outputs such as teaching materials, online learning content, resources, written or video outputs. Proactively identify and respond to opportunities or gaps and fulfil briefs or commissions.
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Contribute to the continual improvement of Voice 21’s programmes, through development and review cycles, based on first-hand learning from our schools, content expertise, programme insights and external research and evidence.
Team and organisational contribution
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Act as an ambassador for Voice 21’s national oracy expertise, communicating the value and impact of our approach at conferences, events and through publications.
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Embody and communicate oracy teaching and learning expertise within the organisation, acting as a resource for the wider team and making contributions to organisational priorities, projects, campaigns and events, outputs and publications etc.
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Continually and proactively develop your own and others’ expertise in Voice 21’s approach to a high quality oracy education, and use this to leverage impact for our schools through tangible learning outputs.
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Identify and carry out other tasks commensurate to the level and spirit of the role as required.
Your experience
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You are an excellent teacher (primary or secondary)
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You are passionate about teaching and learning, and the role of talk in learning. You have used talk to support learning in your classroom.
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You have experience leading whole-school change and inspiring teachers to embrace new approaches and ideas.
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You have a knowledge of a range of speaking and listening techniques and contexts for oracy, these could include: debate, dialogic teaching, storytelling, public speaking or communication and language development.
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You are a strong communicator both when working in a small team and when facilitating learning for large groups of adults.
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You are flexible, can think on your feet and can bring your own experiences to the work we do.
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You are highly-organised, look for solutions and can prioritise and manage a varied workload.
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You are enthusiastic, willing to learn and feel you would be energised by our mission. If you do not fully meet all the above criteria, but are happy to work towards developing into the role, we would be happy to consider your application.
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You are willing to travel nationally on a frequent basis (2-3 days a week) during term time; this will include regular overnight stays.
Application details
We are looking to hire someone whose location is well connected for reaching our schools in the North West and in Yorkshire and Humber. Please send your most recent CV and a document answering the questions below:
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Tell us why you want to work at Voice 21. What is it about us and our mission that excites you? (Max. 400 words)
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Making direct reference to the job description, please tell us the three main reasons why you would make an excellent Programme Lead (Max. 400 words).
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Tell us about something you have achieved recently that you are proud of? (Max 200 words)
Closing date: Wednesday 30th April
Interview dates: First round phone interviews on Tuesday May 6th and & Wednesday May 7th
Second round online interviews for shortlisted candidates on Friday May 9th and Monday May 12th
Start date: August 2025
Terms: Permanent, subject to successful probation review at 3 months.
Contract: This is a full time post, but we would welcome applications from those looking for part-time or flexible working.
Location: Home-based with frequent national travel, including overnight stays, to work with schools and attend meetings. Applicants must hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a car they can use for work.
Questions: If you have any questions before applying for the role, please contact Catherine Pass
Valuing every voice
Voice 21 believes that every voice should be heard and valued. We are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and do not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Voice 21.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Are you an inspiring storyteller who knows how to connect with supporters and drive action? Are you looking for a role where you can bring creativity, insight, and purpose together to create real change?
We’re looking for a strategic and motivated Individual Giving Officer to lead the development and delivery of innovative direct marketing campaigns across print and digital channels. You’ll play a pivotal role in growing our supporter base, increasing income, and delivering exceptional donor experiences — with a special highlight being your involvement in our flagship BBC Radio 4 Christmas Appeal, now in its 99th year and raising close to £2 million annually.
You’ll work closely with colleagues across Fundraising, Digital, and Supporter Care, as well as with external agencies and suppliers, to deliver high-quality, insight-led campaigns that deepen engagement and drive impact.
This is an exciting time to join the team — we have ambitious plans for growth and innovation in our Individual Giving programme, and this role offers the chance to help shape and deliver that vision. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, have a strong eye for detail, and want to make a meaningful difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Description
Job Title: Individual Giving Officer
Responsible to: Head of Individual Giving
Contract type: Permanent; Full-time (35 hours a week)
Salary: £33,000
Hours: 35 per week
Location: Runway East, 24-28 Bloomsbury Way, London. WC1A 2SN. Bloomsbury & Holborn Coworking & Private Offices (runwayea.st)
We offer flexible and hybrid working, but office-based work will be expected regularly.
Main purpose of role:
The primary purpose of this role is to develop and deliver innovative direct marketing campaigns that drive donor engagement across our regular giving and cash programmes. As an Individual Giving Officer, you will play a crucial role in shaping our fundraising program. A highlight of this opportunity is supporting the delivery of our flagship BBC Radio 4 Christmas appeal, a campaign that is now in its 99th year and generates nearly £2m each year.
We have ambitious plans in place to expand our donor base and increase income through our individual giving activity and we are looking for a passionate, strategic professional who can help us turn these plans into reality. This role offers an exciting blend of strategic planning and campaign delivery giving you the chance to make a real difference in supporting our work preventing homelessness.
Main duties and responsibilities:
• Project manage multiple direct marketing campaigns delivering accurate campaigns on time, on budget and to a high standard.
• Work across the organisation to gather engaging content for our direct marketing activities. Write and review copy for collateral used for engagement, conversion and acquisition activities.
• Completing relevant campaign management documents including post-activity analysis reports, identifying learnings and recommendations for future campaigns, and writing internal and external briefs.
• Support the Head of Individual Giving with forecasting and reporting across financial and non-financial KPIs in relation to the Individual Giving programme.
• Ensure excellent communication and liaison between the St Martin’s Charity’s Fundraising team, marketing agencies, suppliers and key stakeholders.
• Work with the CRM Manager to ensure that all campaign data is utilised and captured efficiently, effectively and accurately.
• Work with the Senior Digital Marketing Manager to ensure the Charity optimises digital fundraising opportunities in relation to individual giving.
• Acting as a day-to-day contact with external agencies ensuring high quality delivery of campaigns on time and on budget.
• Maintain a close working relationship with the Supporter Care Officer so that they are aware of all activity and able to respond to enquiries and complaints
• Keep abreast of key individual giving fundraising trends and issues and the regulatory environment.
• Ensure all St Martin’s Charity’s Individual Giving communications are consistent with the Charity’s brand values.
• Reflect the Charity’s approach to Equal Opportunities and Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Experience
Essential
• Demonstrable experience of project management across a range of direct marketing channels including print and digital.
• Experience of copywriting.
• Experience in researching content for fundraising and marketing materials.
• Experience of writing creative, response fulfilment, data selection and print production briefs.
• Experience of working with agencies, collaborating with them to get the best results. This should include managing creative, print, digital and media agencies.
• Examples of success in contributing to achieving results against targets for fundraising campaigns.
• Planning and budgeting in an individual giving context.
Skills and knowledge
Essential
• Can demonstrate strong communication skills, both written and oral.
• Evidence of strong interpersonal relationship building skills.
• Evidence of an understanding of Individual Giving fundraising, both in warm and cold contexts and including digital fundraising channels.
• Evidence of a strong creative instinct, both in leading the development campaigns and evaluating work.
• Can demonstrate high level of numeracy and data analysis skills.
• Can demonstrate strong IT skills and ability to use a relationship marketing database.
• Knowledge of Charity and data protection laws and the Fundraising Code of Practice.
• Evidence of knowing the importance of attention to detail.
Abilities & key competencies
Essential
• Ability to work under pressure to multiple deadlines.
• Ability to recruit, manage and develop individual donors.
• Ability to manage own workload and priorities, including identifying new areas and opportunities for support.
Ability to demonstrate initiative, creativity, identify opportunities and to research and evaluate their viability to achieve desired outcomes.
How to apply
If you are passionate about our work to address homelessness and would like to join the Charity as its Individual Giving Officer, please complete the application form available on our online jobs board.
Submit your CV and a supporting statement outlining:
- Why you are interested in this role
- Your relevant experience.
Application Timeline
We are accepting applications until Monday, 28th April, but we are reviewing applications on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
· First interviews: Planned for 7th and 8th May
· Second round (including a task): Scheduled for w/c 12th May
We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible and reserve the right to close applications early if we find the right candidate.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We have big goals over the next few years.
We're going to be fighting for mental health in a way we never have before.
Together we'll be working to make sure everyone experiencing a mental health problem gets the support and respect they deserve.
Team information
Will you join us?
Are you passionate about producing high quality, user-centred information? Want to apply your content skills to meaningful work that helps millions of people each year?
We're looking for a senior editorial officer to join our information content team.
Our information service aims to help people:
-Live with and recover from mental health problems
-Understand and access their rights
-Make informed choices
We do this by producing high quality, user-centred content on mental health topics.
We work to:
-Listen to our audience to understand their needs, behaviours and preferences
-Develop the content people need, in a way they can find and use
-Keep all our information current, accurate and informed by lived experience
You'll play an important role in helping us to achieve these goals.
Key duties and responsibilities
As our senior editorial officer, you'll get to:
-Co-ordinate scheduling, production and quality control for our publications list
-Edit a range of content projects (usually digital, sometimes print)
-Brief and work with authors, freelancers, experts
-Gather research, evidence and data to discover user needs, and guide decisions
-Plan and lead user research and user-testing opportunities
-Help develop content production processes, policies and guidelines
About you:
-Passion for creating accessible, inclusive, user-centred content
-A great editor and copywriter - you can put any idea into concise, clear words (and you can spot a typo a mile away)
-A strong project manager who can keep schedules on track
-Skilled in analytics, user research and user testing methods
-Experienced working with experts and other stakeholders
-Advocate for best practice in content design, UX and SEO
-Can engage with people in a respectful and sensitive way - whatever their background
About the team:
We're a warm and friendly team - serious about our work and passionate about supporting one another. You'll be responsible to the Editorial Manager.
Vacancies at this level within our team are rare, and we're excited to welcome a new person.
Plus working at Mind comes with plenty of benefits. Like flexible working. And 30 days of annual leave - which includes 5 'Mind' days, where we close the office for an extra day after Bank holidays.
If all the above sounds interesting to you, we can't wait to hear from you!
Mind's equity statement
Mind is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Please refer to the Job Description while completing your application as candidates will be shortlisted based on how closely they match the criteria in the personal specification.
Programme Lead (West & East Midlands)
Salary: Starting Salary: £34,237-£36,853 depending on experience, skills and qualifications*
(see below for more details on remuneration)
About Voice 21
Voice 21 is the national oracy education charity. We exist to empower every child to use their voice for success in school and life. Our work transforms learning and life chances through talk by increasing access to a high-quality oracy education for those that need it most. Follow the links to find out more about why oracy is so vital and the impact Voice 21 has.
Your purpose
To lead professional development and school improvement programmes facilitating the Voice 21 approach in our Voice 21 Oracy Schools by delivering our high impact learning experiences and materials for teachers and school leaders. To be part of the team, designing and reviewing programme content.
Your opportunity
Tackle a vital challenge, with great people. Voice 21 exists to transform childrens’ learning and life chances through talk and we are aiming to be working with 2,000 schools a year by 2025. To reach this goal we recruit great people and give them real responsibility, training and support.
Output focused culture, with flexible working opportunities. We have an agile and flexible approach – our team can work when and wherever works best to deliver the requirements of their role. For staff working at home, we support them to create a workspace and provide technology that enables them to work effectively.
Real development opportunities. We believe in supporting people to develop the skills they need to be excellent – whether this means funding external training, finding a mentor to support them or giving them the time to learn from others in the organisations through our regular CPD sessions. We also offer paid study leave for team members taking part in formal studies outside of work.
Great benefits. 36 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays and Christmas closure period). Holiday entitlement increases linked to length of service, 5% employer contribution to pension, interest-free season ticket, cycle and technology loans, employee assistance scheme.
Remuneration. Our pay is a band and spine point approach where there is up to 7 years progression available (depending on starting point)
Your responsibilities
Quality programme delivery
-
Lead high quality professional development and school improvement programmes in our Pathway programmes and Open Learning for groups of teachers. These may be delivered in person, online or in school.
-
Deliver transformative consultancy support, working with teachers and school leaders to design and implement bespoke improvement plans for their oracy provision, including through in school and online consultancy support, and one-to-one advice.
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Build credibility and purposeful relationships with programme participants, both at programme days and touchpoints, and on an on-going basis to drive impact in our schools.
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Be responsible for participant learning and experience on your programmes, upholding high standards for all elements such as preparation, adapting to participant needs, content and rigour, on-going interactions and support, and participant feedback.
Learning content & programme development
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Proactively share insights and learning from the programmes you deliver, proposing and shaping solutions to enable Voice 21 to continually improve its programme offer.
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Apply and share expertise through varied outputs such as teaching materials, online learning content, resources, written or video outputs. Proactively identify and respond to opportunities or gaps and fulfil briefs or commissions.
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Contribute to the continual improvement of Voice 21’s programmes, through development and review cycles, based on first-hand learning from our schools, content expertise, programme insights and external research and evidence.
Team and organisational contribution
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Act as an ambassador for Voice 21’s national oracy expertise, communicating the value and impact of our approach at conferences, events and through publications.
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Embody and communicate oracy teaching and learning expertise within the organisation, acting as a resource for the wider team and making contributions to organisational priorities, projects, campaigns and events, outputs and publications etc.
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Continually and proactively develop your own and others’ expertise in Voice 21’s approach to a high quality oracy education, and use this to leverage impact for our schools through tangible learning outputs.
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Identify and carry out other tasks commensurate to the level and spirit of the role as required.
Your experience
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You are an excellent teacher (primary or secondary)
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You are passionate about teaching and learning, and the role of talk in learning. You have used talk to support learning in your classroom.
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You have experience leading whole-school change and inspiring teachers to embrace new approaches and ideas.
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You have a knowledge of a range of speaking and listening techniques and contexts for oracy, these could include: debate, dialogic teaching, storytelling, public speaking or communication and language development.
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You are a strong communicator both when working in a small team and when facilitating learning for large groups of adults.
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You are flexible, can think on your feet and can bring your own experiences to the work we do.
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You are highly-organised, look for solutions and can prioritise and manage a varied workload.
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You are enthusiastic, willing to learn and feel you would be energised by our mission. If you do not fully meet all the above criteria, but are happy to work towards developing into the role, we would be happy to consider your application.
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You are willing to travel nationally on a frequent basis (2-3 days a week) during term time; this will include regular overnight stays.
Application details
We are looking to hire someone whose location is well connected for reaching our schools in the West and East Midlands. Please send your most recent CV and a document answering the questions below:
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Tell us why you want to work at Voice 21. What is it about us and our mission that excites you? (Max. 400 words)
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Making direct reference to the job description, please tell us the three main reasons why you would make an excellent Programme Lead (Max. 400 words).
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Tell us about something you have achieved recently that you are proud of? (Max 200 words)
Closing date: Wednesday 30th April
Interview dates: First round phone interviews on Tuesday May 6th and & Wednesday May 7th
Second round online interviews for shortlisted candidates on Friday May 9th and Monday May 12th
Start date: August 2025
Terms: Permanent, subject to successful probation review at 3 months.
Contract: This is a full time post, but we would welcome applications from those looking for part-time or flexible working.
Location: Home-based with frequent national travel, including overnight stays, to work with schools and attend meetings. Applicants must hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a car they can use for work.
Questions: If you have any questions before applying for the role, please contact Catherine Pass
Valuing every voice
Voice 21 believes that every voice should be heard and valued. We are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and do not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Voice 21.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This is an exciting career opportunity for an individual who is keen to use their skills and knowledge to make a positive impact and advance the understanding of weather and climate in society through informal education. In this role at the Royal Meteorological Society, you will have ownership of the Science Engagement programme of work, supporting the development of new partnership opportunities in line with the Society’s business development goals, and use your scientific knowledge to advise and develop engaging content for various RMetS activities and stakeholders. Reporting to the Head of Publishing and Scientific Engagement you will also guide the Society’s work with various industry sectors.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Ownership of Science Engagement programme of work, strategy, budget and committee.
- Proactively support the development of new partnership opportunities by identifying key weather and climate topics, potential partners and experts, and managing projects and partnership relationships.
- Oversee, facilitate and project manage (including course development) all RMetS Climate Communication Training opportunities.
- Oversight and Line Management of part-time Science Engagement Fellows and their associated Special Interest Groups.
- Work with the Events Committee to review scientific programme content and support programme development; Sit on the Annual Conference committee and National Climate Impacts Meeting committee.
- Work in collaboration with membership, education, communications, events and publishing colleagues to support a well-sustained weather and climate content pipeline across all audience types.
- Support the Society’s ongoing initiative to have a greater representation in the climate science community through various membership, publication and outreach initiatives.
Required Skills and Competencies
The required skills and competencies that the Society view as important for this role are:
Essential
- PhD and University degree within a scientific field relevant to the Society’s remit.
- Extensive knowledge across a variety of areas of meteorology, and evidence of involvement in activities to ensure ongoing current knowledge across diverse areas of weather and climate.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, experience in communicating scientific information to different audiences (ie scientific and social science community, general public, or policy makers), and an interest in visual communication.
- Friendly and open-minded, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a small team.
- Excellent organisational skills including the ability to manage time effectively, balance multiple projects with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to think creatively, be innovative and embrace new ideas and ways of working.
Desired
- Experience managing and delivering thought leadership projects with external stakeholders.
- Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning, including the ability to develop, implement, and evaluate long-term goals and initiatives to drive organizational success.
- Experience in developing and delivering training to a variety of audiences.
- Line management experience.
Recruitment information and timetable
- The deadline for applications is Sunday 4th May 2025.
- To apply please click the link and apply through CharityJobs, with a full CV and detailed cover letter explaining how you meet the essential criteria for this role.
- The Royal Meteorological Society values diversity of background and perspective and is committed to treating all people equally and with respect irrespective of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We value diversity of background and perspective.
- We are particularly committed to the employment and career development of disabled people. As part of this commitment, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role they have applied for and we will proactively consider all reasonable adjustments to facilitate employment with us. If you wish to apply under this scheme, please indicate this in your covering letter.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Causeway are a national charity that exists to create lasting change for marginalised and vulnerable people. This includes survivors of modern slavery and those caught in cycles of exploitation and crime.
We have been supporting thousands of individuals to make progress and thrive for more than 15 years and currently work with over 2,000 services users each year.
Role Summary
We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Learning and Development Manager to join our passionate People and Culture Team at Causeway.
At Causeway, we’re committed to delivering outstanding support to the individuals and communities we serve—both through our contracted services and wider projects. We believe this is only possible through a dedicated, well-trained, and empowered workforce, supported by a strong and values-led organisation.
As Learning and Development Manager, you will play a vital role in shaping the learning culture at Causeway. You’ll ensure our people have the knowledge, skills, and confidence to carry out their work safely and effectively, while also creating opportunities for ongoing development and career growth. This includes ensuring compliance with all contractual training requirements and making sure our L&D offer is not only robust but also engaging and rewarding.
A key part of the role will be designing and developing high-quality training content—both in-person and digital—tailored to the needs of our teams. You’ll be responsible for regularly reviewing and updating training materials to ensure they remain relevant, effective, and aligned with best practices. You will also oversee our Learning Management System (LMS), ensuring it is well-maintained, up to date, and accessible to all staff.
You will contribute on improving employee journey—from a warm and welcoming induction experience to long-term career progression. Your work will help ensure that every team member feels supported, valued, and equipped to thrive at Causeway.
In addition to leading our learning and development strategy, you’ll collaborate closely with managers to support performance management and contribute to wider employee relations and HR processes.
Responsibilities
Training & Development Strategy
- Lead the planning, design, and delivery of engaging and relevant training in line with contractual and organisational requirements.
- Work closely with Service Managers to identify learning needs and skills gaps across teams.
- Develop and maintain content on the Learning Management System (LMS), tailoring courses to meet operational priorities.
- Research and introduce new training initiatives (e.g., apprenticeships, funded programmes) aligned with strategic objectives.
- Design and review development pathways to support growth into new contracts or impact areas.
- Ensure compliance of mandatory training as required by our contract holders.
Performance & Capability
- Oversee the supervision and appraisal framework, ensuring staff receive meaningful, holistic feedback.
- Identify and support upskilling needs for professional growth and organisational performance.
- Support managers with performance management processes, including informal interventions and formal proceedings where necessary.
Training Quality & Evaluation
- Monitor the quality and impact of internal training sessions.
- Ensure trainers are confident and engaging in their delivery.
- Maintain oversight of the training calendar, attendance tracking, and associated admin.
Onboarding & Induction
- Manage and continuously improve the New Starter Induction programme.
- Evaluate and enhance the effectiveness of employee onboarding to ensure a positive and well-supported start.
- Deliver inductions, training and workshops when required.
Employee Experience & Wellbeing
- Oversight of access to effective Peer Group Support across relevant teams and monitor its impact.
- Promote a welcoming, inclusive, and developmental employee experience.
People & Culture
- Represent the People & Culture team in recruitment processes by chairing interviews where needed.
- Support the management of the shared L&D and People and Culture inboxes and respond to general enquiries.
- Champion and role-model a culture of care, professionalism, and alignment with Causeway’s values throughout the organisation.
Any other duties that are commensurate with the role
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Overview
5Rights Foundation is a globally active NGO with the agenda to build the digital world children and young people deserve. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and proactive individual to further develop their expertise in advocacy communications, press relations, and digital engagement while contributing to meaningful global change.
About 5Rights
5Rights Foundation aims to ensure a digital world that will serve children and young people today and for future generations.
We are a small but high-impact team of senior professionals and experts delivering change in how the digital world works. We have shifted the narrative and the agenda through provocative comms campaigns (e.g. Twisted Toys), pioneering research (e.g. Pathways) and award-winning tools (e.g. Child Online Safety Toolkit). We continue to drive real-life change thanks to an outstanding track-record of delivering legislation (e.g. Californian Age Appropriate Design Code), policy and regulatory frameworks (e.g. UNCRC General comment No. 25), and industry standards (e.g. IEEE 2089).
The Role
5Rights Foundation is seeking a dynamic and skilled Communications Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a central role in managing external communications, strengthening our media presence, and ensuring our messaging aligns with the organisation’s pioneering and ambitious global advocacy objectives. This role offers the opportunity to deliver practical change for children, as part of a small organisation with a strong track record of changing narratives, setting the agenda and bringing together both the expertise and the public support to get policy over the line.
Reporting to the Head of Communications and working closely with the 5Rights Advocacy and Operations teams, the Communications Officer will be responsible for crafting compelling content (such as articles, social media posts and press releases), liaising with journalists, and enhancing our brand visibility across multiple platforms. The position is fast paced, requiring a proactive mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. We offer an initial 6-month contract, with the possibility of a permanent role.
Key Responsibilities
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Monitor news cycles and digital trends to identify risks and opportunities.
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Track media coverage and maintain an up-to-date press contact database.
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Manage 5Rights’ website and social media platforms, ensuring consistent messaging.
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Develop impactful content, including audiovisual assets, articles and press releases.
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Manage the design and dissemination of 5Rights’ monthly newsletter.
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Support the design and execution of communications campaigns, both independently and with coalition partners.
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Assist in the planning, promotion and execution of events.
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Support internal coordination to align communications with advocacy goals.
ESSENTIAL skills and attributes
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A degree in communication, journalism or equivalent.
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At least 2 years of professional experience in communications, journalism, or a related field.
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Excellent writing, messaging and presentation skills, with a strong ability to engage press and public audiences.
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A solid understanding of traditional and digital media landscapes.
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Experience managing social media channels and developing effective engagement strategies.
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Experience in the creation of social media content (video and static graphics), and marketing materials using graphic design software such as Canva or InDesign.
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Familiarity with Mailchimp and experience with content management systems (WordPress); knowledge of SEO best practices is a plus.
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A proactive, can-do attitude and solution-oriented mindset, backed by strong strategic thinking skills and project management abilities.
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Excellent spoken and written English. Other languages are an advantage.
DESIRABLE skills and attributes
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Experience working internationally and in culturally-diverse settings.
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A good understanding of the international tech policy landscape and policy making processes.
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A good overview of the issues children face in the digital environment.
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Knowledge of other languages, notably French or Spanish.
Practical details
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Reporting line: Head of Communications
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Location: UK or Belgium. This is a fully remote role, with access to shared office spaces in both London and Brussels that can be used up to twice a week.
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Duration: 6 months
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Full time, with flexibility in working hours
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Remuneration: £27,000 per annum for a UK-based employee, or 35,660 Euros per annum including all benefits (Basic salary of €2,419 per month before benefits) for a Belgium-based employee. Some negotiation may be possible depending on experience.
How to apply
We are a small but ambitious organisation looking for committed professionals that can help scale our influence and impact. If you believe you are a good fit, please submit a CV and brief covering letter explaining what you would bring to 5Rights before 20th April.
5Rights Foundation is committed to building a diverse team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration irrespective of age, racial or ethnic background, opinions or beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, health or disabilities.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Job Title: Christian Graphic Designer
Location: UK-based (Applicants must already have permission to live and work in the UK.)
About Elam:
At Elam, we are passionate about supporting the church in the Iran region and beyond. Through resources like the Safar app, Kalameh website, and a vast collection of Persian Christian printed materials, we equip, build, and inspire believers. We also provide training courses and evangelism tools to strengthen relationships with partners and donors. We are looking for a talented and creative Christian Graphic Designer to join our UK-based production team and help us deliver high-quality, visually compelling content across various platforms.
Role Overview:
As a Graphic Designer at Elam, you will play an essential role in shaping the visual identity of our resources and brands. You will design innovative and attractive materials for both our donor-facing content (primarily in English) and user-facing materials (in Farsi). You will collaborate with a global team and contribute to the design of print materials, websites, mobile apps, and social media platforms. Your creative expertise will ensure that our message is communicated effectively and that our designs are purposeful, high-quality, and in line with Christian values.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design engaging visuals for print, digital platforms (websites, apps), and social media.
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Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, programmes, and development) to develop design concepts that align with our brand message.
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Create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes for web and app designs, ensuring user-centered, aesthetically pleasing layouts.
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Ensure all designs adhere to brand guidelines and maintain a high standard of visual quality.
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Prepare final files for production and digital deployment, ensuring they are optimised for both print and digital platforms.
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Stay up-to-date with the latest design trends, UX/UI best practices, and Adobe Suite tools.
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Focus on creating designs that are both functional and beautiful, particularly in web and app design.
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Participate in design reviews, offering constructive feedback and refining designs based on input.
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Manage multiple design projects within deadlines and budget constraints.
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
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Proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, XD).
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Strong portfolio showcasing experience across print, web, and app design.
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Understanding of type-setting and design best practices.
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Familiarity with UX/UI principles and design tools.
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Attention to detail and ability to deliver error-free designs.
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Strong communication and collaboration skills with team members.
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Excellent time management and prioritisation abilities.
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A passion for Christian values and an understanding of how design can reflect these beliefs.
Desirable Skills:
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Experience designing for multiple languages.
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Fluency in spoken and written Farsi.
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Knowledge of HTML, CSS, or other web languages.
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Familiarity with animation or video editing software.
Skills & Attributes:
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Creative, strategic thinker with a passion for design and purpose-driven content.
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Excellent visual graphic design skills.
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Solution-oriented, proactive, and resourceful.
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Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
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Enthusiastic and curious, always keeping up with the latest design trends.
Why Join Us?
Joining Elam offers a unique opportunity to make a real impact in the Iranian church community and beyond. Your designs will play a vital role in creating resources that inspire and equip believers, and your creativity will help engage our supporters and grow our reach.
You’ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team where your ideas and contributions are valued. If you’re passionate about design, Christian values, and using your skills to make a meaningful difference, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply Now and make an impact through your design expertise!
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Senior Communications Strategist
FrameWorks UK, London
To create lasting change on important social issues such as justice, homes and health inequalities, we need to communicate about them in ways that change hearts and minds, and build a broad movement of support.
At FrameWorks UK, we know that when we change the story, we can change the world.
Our framing research shows how people think about different social issues. We use this knowledge to develop and test communications strategies to help organisations create social progress.
We are the sister organisation of the FrameWorks Institute based in Washington, DC. We are not-for-profit and launched in the UK in 2021. Read about us and our work on our website.
The Senior Communications Strategist will contribute to the delivery of projects on issues like access to justice, achieving health equity, and securing decent and affordable homes for everyone working with partners such as Impact on Urban Health, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Shelter, and the Law Society.
The successful applicant will be committed to our mission to create better public conversations to achieve social progress - and inspired by using framing research to achieve real world social change.
They will have at least five years’ experience in communications and have excellent written and presentation skills. They will be well organised, proactive and keen to take on a broad range of tasks.
This is a new role joining a small, dynamic organisation.The role is permanent and full time (open to requests to work 3+ days a week). The postholder will be expected to work in-person with the team 2 days a week at our central London office, with the option to work remotely on other days. The full time salary for this role is £52,000 per annum plus benefits.
The Senior Communications Strategist’s key responsibilities are to apply framing research to communications practice, support project delivery, and support our external communications.
We use robust communications research to inform our work with mission-driven organisations to change the story on important social issues.
I am current working with a charity who are looking to recruit a Videographer & Social Media Specialist who will help they reach new audiences across South London and Kent.
Job title: Videographer & Social Media Specialist
Charity type: Faith base
Salary: £36,000 to £37,000
Location: London
Hybrid work: 3 days per week
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage social media strategy to grow channels (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok).
- Capture high-quality video and audio content, edited for Reels and YouTube.
- Create daily content for social media, including videos, images, and infographics.
- Measure, monitor, and review social media performance, providing media monitoring.
- Photograph and film events and services, including evenings and weekends (time off in lieu offered).
- Lead a content planning calendar, ensuring regular, engaging content across channels.
- Maintain and update the website, providing content and copy guidance.
- Lead monthly newsletters to internal and external stakeholders via MailChimp.
Essential Criteria:
- Experience in professional video recording and editing, with a strong track record of producing high-quality videos, especially social media Reels.
- Proficiency in content editing programmes such as Adobe Premiere Pro/Final Cut/DaVinci, InDesign/Canva.
- Ability to film, edit, and subtitle video content for channels like Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok.
- Competent in taking high-quality photos suitable for social media.
- Professional experience using Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok.
- Strong storytelling skills, with excellent copywriting and proofreading abilities.
- Experience in scheduling and planning social media content.
- Experience with content management systems for websites (Umbraco or similar).
- Ability to follow a content/design brief and deliver high-quality work under pressure.
If you’re excited by the idea of connecting people to a cause in a creative way then apply today.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Digital Marketing Manager - Maternity Cover
Contract: Fixed Term Contract, Full Time, 35 hours per week
Location: London, UK subject to the right to work.
UK Hybrid Working: A minimum of 40% of working time is spent face to face, either in London office, or as a result of external engagement or travel for WaterAid. WaterAid is located at Canary Wharf, London and this will be your location and contract base.
*60/40 hybrid working at WaterAid is currently defined as: 60% of an employee’s time in a location of their choice, 40% face to face, defined as in the London office, at conferences or at stakeholder meetings or other location as relevant for the proper performance of the duties of the role.
Salary: £43,668 - £45,851 dependent on experience, per year with excellent benefits.
About WaterAid
Want to use your skills in digital marketing to play a vital role in making clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene for everyone everywhere?
We need passionate, creative and dedicated people. In return, you will be encouraged and empowered to be yourself at your very best. Together, we will make a bigger difference.
Join WaterAid as Digital Marketing Manager to change normal for millions of people so they can unlock their potential, break free from poverty and change their lives for good.
About the Team
The WaterAid Supporter Marketing team plays a pivotal role in shaping the dialogue with our supporters, defining and facilitating their crucial contribution to driving our mission forward – ensuring everyone, everywhere has access to clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene.
About the Role
As our Digital Marketing Manager, you will find creative ways of building WaterAid’s online presence primarily through paid media channels.
In this role, you will take direct responsibility for developing and implementing key campaign and project strategies as well as identifying opportunities for growth within the digital programme.
You’ll also:
- Accountable for planning and executing integrated campaigns that combine digital and offline marketing channels to deliver cohesive, measurable results aligned with overall marketing objectives.
- Responsible for budget management and reporting on income and expenditure.
- Work with external creative and media partners on projects within agreed budgets.
- Devise and execute a continuous programme of content optimisation and testing through a rigorous test to learn methodology, regularly monitoring, evaluating and analysing campaigns.
Requirements
You have a track record in and passion for digital marketing, with experience in paid digital media planning, buying and budget management.
To be successful, you’ll need:
- Experience working on integrated digital marketing campaigns and strategies.
- Hands-on experience managing creative agencies to develop content and assets for paid digital campaigns.
- Experience in building and managing marketing campaigns on social platforms (including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn), Google Ad campaign types and programmatic advertising, taking decisions, testing and publishing without supervision.
- The ability to analyse user experience data with CRO testing, conduct A/B tests, optimise conversion funnels, improve user experience working with our Digital Product team to implement changes
- Excellent stakeholder management skills and strong communications skills, both written and verbal.
- Lead on the management and development of our ecommerce sites (Shop for life and Store). Working with agencies and wider teams to ensure consistent updates and optimisations, creating and executing data -driven campaigns to maximise conversions and deliver growth.
- Knowledge of a range of measuring tools (including GA4) and the ability to understand and translate data and analytics into insight that can be understood and applied by wider teams.
Although not essential, we also prefer you to have:
- Familiarity with owned, earned, and shared media.
- Experience creating and pitching business plans.
- Drupal website management and use of CMS.
Closing Date: Applications will close at 12pm UK time on Monday 6 May 2025. Availability for interview is required week commencing 12 May 2025.
How to Apply: Click ‘Apply’ to complete the pre-screening questions and upload your CV and an essential cover letter.
*Please indicate in the summary the relevant skills and experience you bring that makes you an ideal candidate for this role.
Can I use Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in my application? At WaterAid, we strongly advise against using AI technology at any stage of the recruitment process. Our goal is to ensure a fair and transparent process that provides every applicant with an equal opportunity to succeed. We value hearing about your unique experiences and perspectives in your application, and, if shortlisted, during the interview as well.
Pre-employment screening: To apply for this post, you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the UK. All our vacancies require a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to comply with our Safer Recruitment policy.
Benefits
Our Benefits:
- 36 days' holiday (including 8 Bank Holidays)
- Option to buy an extra 5 days annual leave
- We offer a generous pension plan with employer contribution of up to 10%
- Wide range of flexible and agile-working arrangement
- Season Ticket Loan
- Free annual eye tests
- Pay as You Give charitable giving scheme
- Enhanced Maternity and Adoption/Surrogacy pay, Shared Parental Leave and Paternity Leave
- Sabbaticals
- Volunteer Day
Our Commitment:
Our People Promise:
We will work with passion and focus to ensure safe and sustainable water, toilets and hygiene are available to everyone, everywhere. WaterAid is a place of purpose – where people have a real commitment and shared responsibility for the impact we have. We are a global community with diverse backgrounds and perspectives, motivated by inspiring, stimulating work. We are determined to put the wellbeing of our people first, to be a place where people feel safe and able to contribute their voice and truly live our values.
Equal opportunities:
We are an equal opportunity, disability-confident employer and are dedicated to achieving the highest standards of diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, beliefs, customs, traditions and ways of life. This includes, but is not limited to, race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, national or social origin, health status, and economic or social situation.
Safeguarding:
We are also committed to protecting everyone we come into contact with. We have a zero-tolerance approach to abuse of power, privilege or trust across our global work, and any form of inappropriate behaviour, discrimination, abuse, bullying, harassment, or exploitation. Safeguarding the people and communities we work with, our staff, volunteers and anyone working on our behalf is our top priority, and we take our responsibilities extremely seriously.
Our vision is a world where everyone, everywhere has sustainable and safe water, sanitation and hygiene.




