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Communications Manager – Co-op Foundation
£40,000 to £45,000 (Work Level 6B)
Fixed-term contract to cover parental leave for until June 2026
Remote, in this role you’ll work from home but will be required to come into our Manchester office a minimum of every 6 weeks for team days. This role will include occasional evening and weekend work.
We’re looking for a Communications Manager to join us at the Co-op Foundation.
The Co-op Foundation is the Co-op’s charity. We’re a grant making and campaigning organisation with a co-operative difference. We care deeply about how our funding and campaigning can shift power to young people and we trust our partners to do what matters most in their communities.
As our Communications Manager, you’ll lead on the development and delivery of communications relating to funding programmes and learning and impact. It’ll be up to you to amplify and support the work of our funded partners, so we can expand and diversify the reach of our funding, promoting our distinctly co-operative approach to grant making so that we reach those most in need of support. You’ll have the opportunity to really get to know our partners, and help tell their story, and the amazing work that we do together.
What you’ll do
- Develop, deliver and evaluate integrated communications plans for Foundation funding programmes
- Lead the development, coordination, delivery and evaluation of a D,E&I workplan on behalf of the Comms team
- Collaborate with and manage delivery partners contracted to deliver comms for funding programmes
- Produce content that brings to life the funding programmes, including videos, photoshoots, in depth case studies, blogs and more
- Manage contracts and relationships with external agencies and delivery partners to support delivery of comms
- Build relationships with relevant media outlets and journalists and be the main point of contact for PR relating to funding programmes
- Work co-operatively with colleagues from the wider Comms team, Funding & Partnerships and Co-op Community & Comms teams
- Forecast and manage the funds comms budget
This role would suit people who have
- Great communication skills, with the ability to write in an engaging way for different comms channels, in particular digital channels
- Experience of working in a busy comms team in the charity sector, delivering multiple projects and campaigns at any one time
- Experience of designing and delivering integrated comms campaigns, including internally to colleagues, with good knowledge of tools used for monitoring and evaluation
- Experience of creating content and posting on social media channels and websites
- Good knowledge of D,E&I (diversity, equality and inclusion) and how this applies in a communications context
Why Co-op?
If you have the skills that we need, we can offer you a competitive salary and great benefits package which includes 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores (as well as other discounts on Co-op products and services).
- An annual bonus (based on personal and business performance)
- 28 days holiday (rising to 32 with service) plus bank holidays
- A pension with up to 10% employer contributions
- Access to a subsidised onsite gym (at our Manchester HQ)
- Coaching and training to support your career development
- Wagestream app – giving you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn
At Co-op, we’re proud to do things a different way. As one of the world’s largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we’ve had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities.
Building a diverse environment
We’re actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job.
We'll ask whether you’d like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply.
If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we’ll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate.
You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion on out website see attcahed word doc
Please note that we may close applications for this role early.
As part of your application, you'll need to complete an online assessment. This assessment typically takes between 45-60 minutes. If you're a current Co-op colleague, this does not need to be completed.
Community spirit. Ceaseless ambition. Passion that just keeps growing.
FACE TO FACE FUNDRAISERS (CANCER RESEARCH UK)
Salary: £25,500 - £28,000 + benefits (including paid travel when working out of London)
Location: Will be working in shopping centres, train stations and other locations throughout London and surrounding areas (ideally, candidates should be based within London or the surrounding area)
Hours: 35 hours per week
Positions available: Two
Contract length: Permanent
Closing date: Sunday 13 July 2025, 23:55
Interview Process: Please fill out your work history, and answer a short application question. If you are selected for interview we will invite you to a recruitment day at our head office in Stratford E20 1JQ on Wednesday 16 July between 10:00 - 15:00 so you will need to be available on that day. You'll meet the team, hear more about the role, there will then be a short task and interview.
Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship.
At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer.
Do you have a way with words? Do you thrive in an environment where you get to speak to different people all day long?
Join Cancer Research UK as a field-based Face to Face Fundraiser. You will be inspiring the public to become regular financial supporters of our life saving research.
It's a fun working environment where you can work in London and the Southeast to support one of the UKs most trusted brands. There is lots more too; 25 days holiday + flexible bank holidays, sick pay and lots of development opportunities.
Cancer Research UK is the worlds leading cancer charity. We are committed to 3 in 4 survival by 2034 . Our Face to Face Fundraising team bring in circa 10 million pounds for the charity each year, so this is your chance to really make a difference.
We are looking for candidates who love speaking to people on a daily basis. You will be self-motivated, passionate and enjoy using words to persuade and inspire. It's also a great chance to improve your communication skills, up your confidence and discover a talent you never knew you had.
What will I be doing?
Engaging with the public at stands in shopping centres and inspiring them to make regular donations via Direct Debit
Working as part of a team of fundraising experts
Sharing engaging and inspiring stories regarding Cancer Research UK progress and goals
Being responsible for setting up your stand and working environment in private site venues
Representing CRUK with the highest level of professionalism, treating the public fairly and with respect.
What skills will I need?
Excellent communication skills and customer experience with confidence in speaking to the public
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly and influence others
An ability to work under pressure
Experience of delivering and achieving targets in a customer-related environment or similar
Strong resilience to handle negative objections
Experience in a fundraising role will be beneficial but is not essential.
Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do.
Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination
Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism
Human: Act to have a positive impact on people
Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively
We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer.
What will I gain?
Each and every one of our employees contributes to our mission to beat cancer. In return, we create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals.
How do I apply?
We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively.
Owing to the nature of this position, any offer of employment for this role will be subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check.
An opportunity as arisen for an experienced marketing professional to join our team at Halton Haven Hospice.
The Hospice is looking to recruit a Marketing and Communications Manager to lead on developing our marketing strategy and to actively engage in running marketing campaigns both internally and externally at the hospice. The successful candidate will be able to build on our existing relationships with local media and our community, whilst also having the ability to shape our marketing plans for the future.
The post-holder will be responsible for managing our website and social media content, writing and co-ordinating press releases and case studies, supporting the promotion of events and appeals and working with colleagues to develop a new marketing and communications strategy.
We are looking for someone who has experience in working cross-departmentally to deliver high-quality campaigns, and who has the ability to handle emotive topics in a sensitive yet compelling manner. The successful post holder must have a positive attitude, be highly motivated, enthusiastic, and friendly. We are looking for someone with proven experience in marketing or a related field, previous charity experience would be a benefit but not essential.
Benefits include company pension, generous annual leave, free parking, health care scheme, excellent training and development courses, additional long service annual leave entitlement and discounted meals.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Location: Wenlock Road, London N1
Salary: £40,560 per annum (DEC Grade 5 Manager)
Contract status: Full time. 2 years fixed term (subject to a further extension)
About the role
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Social Media Manager with strong content creation skills who will lead on our organic presence across multiple channels. This is an exciting time to join the Communications team as we develop our social media platform strategies, increase our collaboration with talent and influencers, align our organic and paid digital presence and experiment through a test-and-learn approach. If all of this excites you then this could be the role for you.
***Please download the job description for full details***
About you
You will have expertise in driving engagement and awareness across multiple channels, be skilled at producing and commissioning creative content, strong experience in community management and be up-to-date on the latest trends and changes in the social media landscape. Experience of working in the charity sector and a sound understanding of what makes good fundraising content would be a distinct advantage.
The ideal candidate will be experienced in working within the parameters of an established brand whilst driving innovation and maximising creative opportunities. You will be equally at home with the day-to-day management of social media accounts as with working with the Head of Communications and Content to develop and deliver our strategic objectives using data and insights.
What we offer
Flexible working hours (outside of an appeal)
25 days annual leave, rising with length of service (3 years: 27 days. 5 years: 30 days)
3% employers’ pension contribution, rising to 8% post probation.
HealthCare Cash Plan, providing an array of health services, (~£1, 660 cash value, per year)
Wellbeing support
Discounted access to various health club providers (via Gympass).
Discounts schemes for various retailers and businesses
Discounted tickets for events
Season ticket loan (post probation)
Financial hardship loan (post probation)
Cycle-to-work & Car scheme (post probation)
About us
The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) brings together 15 leading UK aid charities to raise funds quickly and efficiently at times of humanitarian crisis overseas. This role will require you to lead on organic social media as part of the DEC Communications team, working closely with the Digital and Innovation team in Fundraising, collaborate with social leads across our 15 member charities and public figures through our talent agency. During appeal launch periods it will also involve managing a small social media team of volunteers.
All roles at the DEC are based in our London office. We operate a hybrid working model, with some non-negotiable office attendance. Please note, during the two-week appeal launch period, staff are required to work extremely long hours, in a faced-paced busy environment, with mandatory office attendance.
How to apply
If this role is of interest and meets your skills, experience, and knowledge, then please apply with your anonymised CV and cover letter [i.e. please state your initials only, not your full name]. If you include links to social media work or an online portfolio please state clearly what your role/contribution was.
Please send your application by 9am, Monday 21st July 2025. Early application is advised as we will be reviewing applications as they arrive and may hold initial interviews before the application deadline.
We are unable to support applications for our vacancies if you do not have the right to work in the UK.
The DEC is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from anyone who can meet the criteria, regardless of gender, race, age, disability, sexuality, or religion.
The DEC is committed to the safeguarding and protection of children and vulnerable adults and participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information from successful applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Email Marketing Coordinator
These are exciting times for the charity and we now have an excellent opportunity for a proactive and professional Email Marketing Coordinator with outstanding organisational and interpersonal skills and a strong customer service ethic, to join the busy Digital Team.
The is a remote working role on a 12 month fixed term contract.
Position: Email Marketing Coordinator
Location: Remote (The working pattern for this role will combine onsite and home working, with onsite attendance currently anticipated to be 1 day per month)
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week, 08.30-16.30, Monday - Friday
Salary: £30,268
Contract: 12-month fixed term contract starting on 1 September 2025
Closing Date: Sunday 20 July 2025. However, we reserve the right to close this role early if a suitable candidate is found.
About the Role
As Email Marketing Coordinator, you will spearhead the creation and implementation of innovative email marketing campaigns that boost engagement and drive conversions. In this vital and rewarding role you will be responsible for the end-to-end email marketing process – from campaign planning, content development, A/B testing, list management, automation, personalisation, performance tracking and reporting.
Your principal duties and responsibilities will include:
· Leading the enhancement and optimisation of the email strategy to boost engagement, increase brand awareness, and drive revenue.
· Simplifying and improving email production processes to boost efficiency across key teams, especially in fundraising and commercial.
· Collaborating with colleagues to create personalised campaign journeys that enhance supporter engagement and lifetime value and to ensure the proper and accurate segmentation of supporter data for all campaigns.
· Collaborating with the Digital Development Manager to design, implement, and analyse campaigns, using a test-and-learn approach to continuously optimise performance and enhance engagement.
· Managing the email welcome journey for e-news sign ups, and support on the development of other supporter journeys for a range of audiences across the team.
· Day-to-day management of the email-marketing programme, including drafting, building and managing campaigns and automations, and managing audiences.
· Working with colleagues and draw on existing data to develop insights and understanding about supporters, and using this information to develop content which is engaging, informative, and meets supporters’ needs.
About You
We are looking for someone who is educated to degree level or has the equivalent in experience.
You will also have:
· Experience of managing email send platforms, including building customer journeys and reporting email success metrics, and strong understanding of email marketing platforms and automation tools.
· Expertise in email marketing best practices, including segmentation, deliverability, and optimisation strategies.
· Experience in supporter stewardship communications and journey planning to enhance engagement and maximise lifetime value.
· Excellent written English with experience writing for the web with good copywriting skills and editorial capability – able to manage the content lifecycle, with a keen sense of brand awareness.
· Excellent consultancy skills, translating digital terminology and processes into clear and concise language to a variety of stakeholders.
· Solid project management skills – able to organise and manage multiple projects whilst dealing with a number of conflicting demands and timescales.
Benefits include
· Competitive pension.
· Life assurance – 2 x annual salary.
· Healthshield.
· 31 days holiday (including Bank holidays), rising to 34 will each full year of service.
· Wellbeing team.
· Recorded Pilates and Yoga classes.
· Long service awards.
· Healthshield plan
· Free parking.
· Subsidised restaurant and shop.
About the Organisation
The sanctuary is one of the UK’s largest international animal welfare charities, currently supporting projects in over 35 countries worldwide, working for a world where donkeys and mules live free from suffering and their contribution to humanity is fully valued.
The Charity is a Disability Confident Employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people (children and adults) and expects all staff and volunteers to undertake this commitment. Applicants will be subject to safer recruitment processes, including an application for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check where required for the post.
You may also have experience in areas such as Email Marketing Coordinator, Marketing Coordinator, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Digital Coordinator, Digital Marketing Coordinator, Email Marketing Assistant, Marketing Assistant, Marketing and Communications Assistant, Digital Assistant, Digital Marketing Assistant. #INDNFP
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation
Overview:
We view Email as a key growth opportunity in our digital mix. As such, the Email Officer will work alongside the Email Marketing Manager as a consultant to wider stakeholders and help to establish the foundations of a scalable email programme. As well as growing our supporter base across our 3 brands and creating emails they look forward to seeing in their inboxes.
You will join a team of marketing specialists playing a pivotal role in merging marketing and technology, supporting stakeholders' fundraising ambitions, and helping the Foundation achieve its mission to build the foundations of a healthier society.
About us
Guy’s & St Thomas’ Charity, Guy’s Cancer Charity and Evelina London Children’s Charity are part of Guy’s & St Thomas’ Foundation. Our collective mission is to build the foundations of a healthier society.
As part of our team, you will work alongside talented people from a mix of personal and professional backgrounds. We are a Living Wage employer and support flexible working, part-time roles and job shares. Though our ambitions are serious, this is a friendly place to work with lots of opportunities to meet and socialise with colleagues. We believe there is immense power in diversity and aim to recruit and nurture talent who think and act differently. There is more information about working with us on our website, where you can read about:
• how we approach recruitment
• our team, culture and values
• the benefits of working with us and our approach to diversity, equity & inclusion, health & wellbeing, and learning & development
Key Responsibilities
- Use your knowledge of email excellence to bring surprise and delight to the inboxes of our supporters, contributing to the quality of their supporter experience across our 3 brands.
- Act as the frontline email expert, using your specialised skills, knowledge and experience to provide consultation to stakeholders guiding them on best practices for emails, campaigns and audience management.
- Be hands-on overseeing the email delivery process from briefing to send by creating email briefs, reviewing the content, managing UTMs and building emails and/or automations. As well as, working with the other officers in the team to triage short-form briefs and action changes.
- Assist in the formation, dissemination and maintenance of key email delivery processes, such as the email calendar, campaign delivery planner on Monday and email quality checklist helping to embed the processes across teams for efficient delivery and alignment.
- Maintain and expand our email reporting to include key metrics, across campaigns, automations and lists. Helping to establish performance benchmarks for key activities, identifying trends and feeding back to wider stakeholders to inform future activity and audience knowledge.
- Identify and utilise insights for data-driven decision-making when formulating campaigns and consulting with stakeholders.
- Stay informed about trends and changes in the Email landscape that impact delivery, tech and reporting for accuracy and continuous development.
- Assist in establishing and managing the email testing framework ensuring it is aligned with wider departmental testing pillars and prioritised based on impact to investigate assumptions deepening channel knowledge.
Knowledge and experience
- At least 2 years of email marketing experience, not limited to the not for profit or health sector.
- A knowledge of at least 2 ESPs and the platforms that form an email tech stack, such as CRMs and integrations.
- Knowledge of the role data plays in audience segmentation and key segments.
- Demonstrable experience planning and building emails based on data-driven decisions and overseeing delivery from planning to send.
- Experience working with stakeholders of different levels with the ability to confidently communicate informed by experience.
- Knowledge of the different types of emails and automations which form an email programme.
- Experience using raw email data to formulate metrics relevant to an email programme, from emails to list, and meaningfully developing reporting.
- Have a knowledge of changes in the email landscape and their impact.
- Knowledge of consent, and data protection and processing legislation.
Skills & abilities:
- Passionate about email marketing and stay up to date with changes in the email marketing landscape.
- Knowledge of the elements that create engaging and accessible emails of all types.
- Comfortable using email and wider digital marketing technologies.
- Awareness of audience management practices and the techniques required to maintain list hygiene.
- Experience using analytics platform, such as Google Analytics, to widen reporting beyond in-email metrics for a fuller view of performance.
- Ability to identify insights for impactful testing opportunities.
Personal Attributes
- Comfortable speaking with stakeholders of different levels, providing guidance and clear reasoning for decisions.
- Enterprising approach, always looking for ways to improve performance and efficiencies.
- Curious, analytical mindset always informing decisions based on insight with a test and learn approach to ideas.
- Motivated by results and comfortable working in a data driven environment.
- Organised and detail oriented with the ability to proactively manage workloads.
- Dedicated to our values and mission.
Benefits
- Up to 12% employer pension contributions
- Annual personal development budget
- Annual health and wellbeing personal allowance
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave pay accessible without length of service requirements.
- Health and wellbeing programme that offers optional free yearly health check-ups.
- Support for healthy eating via fruit bowls and onsite lunch facilities.
- Agile working, flexible hours, and supportive IT kit.
- Shower facilities and bike lock area.
- Generous annual leave (27 days + bank holidays)
- Subsidies for glasses
- Employee Assistance Programme
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Be part of something transformative. On behalf of The Richmond Project, we’re looking for an ambitious and versatile Communications & Engagement Lead to help shape the voice of a new charity tackling the UK’s numeracy crisis head-on.
Created and led by Akshata Murty and Rishi Sunak, The Richmond Project supports innovative initiatives that give families the tools and confidence to break down barriers to numeracy — boosting social mobility and creating real opportunity.
This is a rare chance to join a newly established organisation from the very start, helping define its public presence and engagement strategy.
About the role
You’ll be responsible for delivering creative, high-impact communications that bring the mission to life. From social media content to press engagement, local campaigns to stakeholder updates — you’ll be at the heart of their public-facing work. You will strategise, plan and deliver communications campaigns to support public engagement, partnerships and fundraising.
You’ll also play a key role in managing reputation and supporting crisis communications, working closely with their external PR agency to ensure consistency, agility, and strength in their messaging.
About you
We're looking for someone creative, confident, and mission-driven — someone who thrives in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment and wants to help shape a charity from the ground up.
You’ll ideally bring:
- 5+ years’ experience in communications, PR or brand marketing
- An understanding of the charity or non-profit space
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a clear and engaging style
- Experience working across multiple channels, including digital and print
- Good judgement and interpersonal skills when working with press, partners and stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with accuracy and flair
Why join?
This is more than just a comms role — it’s a chance to help build the voice and profile of a new national charity with high-profile leadership, an urgent mission, and a powerful story to tell. You’ll be part of a small, ambitious founding team, where your ideas, energy and creativity will have direct impact from day one.
- Location: Victoria, Central London (the majority of your week will be office based, with hybrid working available, and some UK travel)
- Salary: £45,000-£50,000+ depending on experience
- Contract: Full-time, permanent
Please apply now! We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
The churches of St Matthew and St Paul are special places in Fulflood and Weeke, places to wonder, to explore and to belong. We are places to experience God – in music, worship, community, prayer and fun. We are places where curiosity is encouraged – somewhere to encounter Jesus (maybe for the first time), question faith (not for the last time) and discover how to trust God. And we are places where everyone is welcome, with no exceptions. All this is expressed in our strapline, ‘Pilgrims on a journey’.
We seek a creative and enthusiastic Communications Lead to join a small, joyful and committed team in order to support our churches’ growth and development.
QUESTIONS & APPLICATIONS
We would be delighted to answer any questions you have about the role. Please contact the Rector, Jonathan Rowe, to arrange an informal conversation.
To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter, explaining what attracted you to the role and what you bring to the position, to Katy Palacio, Parish Administrator. Please note that applications without a covering letter will not be accepted.
Deadline for applications: Noon, Friday, 18 July 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION
Reporting to: Rector
Hours: Up to 18 hours per week (0.52 FTE at 35 hours per week) with occasional evening events or meetings. Core working hours are 9.30am-3pm on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Salary £29,061 pro rata, i.e. £14,945.67. Up to 4% employer and 4% employee pension contributions
Holidays: Five weeks paid holiday per year pro-rata, plus statutory holidays
Duration: Permanent position with monthly reviews during the 6-months’ probation period
Place of work: St Paul’s Church, St Paul’s Hill, Winchester S022 5AB
PURPOSE
The Communications Lead will develop and optimise each communications channel so that the churches of St Matthew and St Paul connect well with each other and the wider community.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Working with the Rector and other clergy and staff, the Communications Lead is responsible for the following:
1. Strategy & planning
- With the Rector, prepare and implement an annual communications plan around key events and special services for the parish
- Maintain and develop the parish’s visual branding and style
2. Communications channels
- Oversee the generation of content for each channel, edit content produced by others for accuracy and appropriateness, and produce content, as required
- Website – develop the website to optimise its usefulness [NB a new website design is underway]
- Weekly Email – produce the weekly Mailchimp email
- Social Media – maintain and grow audiences on Facebook and Instagram; schedule content using Meta business suite
- Magazine – create a fun and informative printed magazine in-house three times a year (currently done using Canva)
- Video – record a weekly video message with one of the clergy, for use in the weekly email; produce other videos as and when required
- Youtube – manage the parish’s Youtube channel
- Produce materials and promote services and events across key periods in the church’s calendar (e.g. Advent, Christmas, Lent and Easter), through printed and online channels
- Promote the parish’s outreach groups and events (e.g. Coffee Pot, Bumps & Babies, Have a Meal on Us and Community Day), through printed and online channels
- Produce other printed materials as necessary (e.g. leaflets, posters, flyers and roller banners), in keeping with our branding
- Photography – take pictures when required, adhering to the parish’s safeguarding and consent policies; organise church volunteers to capture images when necessary
3. Other responsibilities
- Staff the church office on Tuesdays and Thursdays (e.g. answering calls and questions from volunteers and/or people hiring the hall).
- Liaise, as necessary, with the diocesan and cathedral communications teams
- Complete all necessary training and comply fully with all safeguarding, health & safety and risk management procedures
- Attend meetings as indicated by the Rector
- Other duties commensurate with the role, as may be required
PERSON SPECIFICATION
The applicant will be able to demonstrate:
- commitment to the values and aims of St Matthew’s and St Paul’s
- the ability to develop and manage effectively a wide range of communications, with the skills to build lasting digital connections with our communities
- knowledge and expertise in digital marketing
- professional use of Canva (or similar programmes)
- excellent planning and co-ordination skills
- that they are collaborative, with the capacity to build productive relationships with clergy, staff, volunteers and all others who come into contact with the church
- the ability to lead, enable, encourage and train volunteers to offer their time and skills to support communications
- a high level of oral and written communication
- the ability to work flexibly and productively as part of a small team while able to use their own initiative when appropriate
There is a genuine requirement that the post holder is sympathetic to the aims of the Parish of St Matthew with St Paul as an Anglican Church.
Any offer of employment will be subject to the provision of evidence that the post holder has the right to work in the UK.
Please contact the Rector, Jonathan Rowe by email (details can be found in the Contact Us section of our website) to arrange an informal conversation.
Please apply through Charity Job or directly to Katy Palacio, Administrator (email details can be found in the Contact Us section of our website), with your CV and a covering letter, explaining what attracted you to the role and what you bring to the position.
Please note that applications without a covering letter will not be acccepted.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Seeking an enthusiastic, proactive Communications Assistant to play a vital role in our organisation's mission to advance higher education in London. With guidance and support from the Head of Communications, responsibilities will include developing and maintaining social media channels, creating engaging digital content, and supporting communications activities across multiple platforms.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This is a permanent full-time role, home based with regular UK wide travel.
This is a key role supporting the NFF team to amplify the experience of flooded people and the work of the National Flood Forum. We’re looking for a proactive and people-focused Communications & Campaigns Manager to join our team. This role will support national campaigns, amplify our key messages and activity across regions, platforms and stakeholders. You will be a key contact and will help us tell powerful stories about flooding and flooded people.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Strategic Communications & Storytelling
Proven experience translating community activity and project work into compelling stories and campaigns that amplify the voices of those affected by flooding.
A track record of contributing creative ideas to increase awareness of an organisation’s work and impact.
Demonstrated ability to adapt messaging effectively for diverse audiences, including policymakers, partners, media, and communities.
Content Creation & Digital Media
- Create engaging digital and written content, including newsletters, blogs, website content, case studies, and social media posts.
- Support and build on the development of the NFF’s website
- Drive integrated campaign work by aligning digital, press, and stakeholder communications.
- Identify and utilise external opportunities (e.g. climate events, flooding anniversaries, policy milestones) to share relevant content.
- Create a bank of case studies to highlight the issues flooded people face.
Campaigns & Public Engagement
- Proven experience coordinating campaign timelines and content plans to support effective campaign delivery.
- Experience reporting on campaign performance and reach, with the ability to support teams in evaluating impact.
- Demonstrated skills in organising, planning, and supporting events—both online and in person—to help regional teams effectively share their work.
Media & External Relations
- Identify and cultivate relationships with the media, write press releases and media materials and identify case studies or spokespeople.
- Build strong working relationships with community flood groups to help them share their stories in the media.
- Monitor media coverage and engage with media opportunities aligned with NFF’s mission.
Internal Communications & Capacity Building
- Work with the leader team to manage the internal communications and support staff with templates, messaging guidance, and digital tools.
- Produce and distribute the internal newsletter, gathering updates and impact stories from teams and regional staff.
- Support staff and volunteers with communications training and briefings to build confidence and skills.
Knowledge Management & Brand Consistency
- Keep internal communication and campaign assets up to date.
- Feed insights from staff and communities into the improvement of communication tools and templates.
- Work to ensure consistent branding and accessibility across all channels.
Day-to-Day Activities
· You will create content for a variety of audiences and stakeholders in a number of different formats
· Working with colleagues you will drive forward and support social media management
· You will work with the team to help shape and deliver campaigns on the issues that matter most to flooded people
· You will support the development of the NFF’s website & support digital updates
· You will be the main point of contact for local and national media and public relations
· You will carry out Internal Communications
· You will carry out Monitoring & Evaluation activity to ensure campaigns are effective and impactful
· You will ensure that all communications meet any regulatory and compliance requirements
Skills & Knowledge
Communication: Proven ability to write effectively for diverse audiences, including media, online platforms, political stakeholders, and internal teams. Skilled in building and maintaining strong relationships.
Storytelling: Outstanding storytelling skills that vividly bring to life the lived experiences of people affected by flooding.
Stakeholder Management: Demonstrated expertise in partnership working and managing a range of stakeholders.
· Empathy: Strong ability to empathise with individuals and communities impacted by flooding.
· Organisation: Highly organised, flexible, and capable of operating at a senior leadership level.
· Collaboration: A collaborative team player with a solution-focused approach.
· Experience: Relevant degree or equivalent practical experience in the field.
How This Role Contributes to Our Strategy
- Raising the NFF profile: Ensuring the work of the NFF and the experience of flooded people is amplified.
- Partnerships: Developing strong relationships with partner organisations.
- Collaboration: Fostering a collaborative approach within the organisation.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Social Media Executive
c.£30,000 per annum
Hybrid- Flexible
The Talent Set is thrilled to partner with a prestigious professional body, recognised by its Royal Charter and charitable status, in the search for a Social Media Executive. This organisation plays a vital role in supporting a global community of quality professionals, while championing a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of organic social media activity, create engaging content, and help grow the organisation’s global presence in line with their ambitious 2030 strategy. If you’re passionate about digital communication, storytelling, and building brand visibility through social media, this could be the ideal next step in your career.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and manage content across social media channels, ensuring alignment with brand and campaign objectives while monitoring performance and engagement.
- Support strategy execution by assisting in the delivery of the social media strategy and staying up to date with trends, best practices, and audience insights.
- Create and schedule content using Hootsuite, lead on post approvals, and support live posting for key events and awareness days.
- Collaborate with internal teams to build digital confidence, ensure brand consistency, and support cross-departmental social media needs.
- Monitor and engage with online communities, moderate forums and groups, respond to messages, and nurture relationships with stakeholders and influencers.
- Track and report performance, manage data in compliance with GDPR, and provide administrative support including invoicing and team logistics.
Person Specification:
- Proven social media experience, with a strong track record in planning and delivering campaigns, managing communities, and safeguarding brand reputation.
- Excellent content creation skills, including copywriting, editing, and tailoring messages across platforms using a variety of formats such as video, GIFs, polls, and static content.
- Technical proficiency in tools like Hootsuite, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft 365, SEO, analytics platforms, and emerging AI tools for social media.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with confidence in stakeholder engagement, influencer relations, and working effectively across teams.
- Skilled in project and campaign management, able to balance multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and apply data-driven insights to improve performance.
- Professional, proactive, and growth-focused, committed to high-quality work, continuous learning, and staying current with digital and industry trends.
What’s on Offer:
- Flexible hybrid working with core hours and the ability to work from home most days, promoting a healthy work/life balance.
- Generous benefits package, including up to 10% employer pension contribution, 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays.
- Supportive and inclusive culture committed to equality, diversity, wellbeing, and long-term staff retention.
- Professional development opportunities, with a dedicated training budget.
- Additional perks, including life assurance, income protection, employee assistance programme, social events, and access to a staff discounts platform.
The deadline for applications is Friday 11th July at 9am.
To be considered for this position please apply with your CV as soon as possible, regrettably please note we may not be able to reply to each and every application.
We are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practises that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.
Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? Are you passionate about Retail in particular online sales and maximising e-commerce revenue through multiple platforms?
If so, we are currently looking for an Online Charity Sales Manager to join our Retail team to manage our online selling department and optimize stock allocation by working with shop managers, warehouse teams, and drivers to identify high-value donated items for online sales.
Leading and developing a team of e-commerce assistants and volunteers, our Online Charity Sales Manager will;
- Maximize online sales of donated goods across multiple e-commerce platforms for example E-bay and Depop.
- Select suitable items for listing and develop marketing strategies to increase awareness and visibility of listed products.
- Analyse sales data and trends to drive profitability and enhance the performance of listings.
- Use insights and analytics to identify growth opportunities and optimize our listing processes.
- Recruit, train, and manage a team of e-commerce assistants and volunteers and work with them to manage customer inquiries professionally and efficiently.
- Build partnerships with external organizations to expand sales opportunities.
This role requires an individual to be proactive and approachable and have the desire and ability to motivate, inspire and develop others, showing strong communication skills with a positive outlook. They must be confident to challenge and improve processes in a fast-paced environment and have the ability to think on the go and work positively and collaboratively with other departments and shops. Internally this role is known as E-Commerce Manager.
This is a full time, permanent position, working 37.5 hours per week to include every other Saturday. In addition to a starting salary of £26,325 per annum we can also offer you;
- 36 days annual leave per year (inclusive of bank holidays) rising by 1 day each year to a maximum of 40 days after five years
- Up to 8% employer pension contributions
- Support towards healthcare costs (cashplan)
- Employee wellbeing package to include free access to Headspace
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Enhanced parental leave (subject to qualifying period)
- Benefits hub – exclusive discounts on popular brands
- 25% discount in our charity shops
Please note that you will need to have existing Right to Work in the UK to apply for this opportunity as we are unable to provide visa sponsorship. This role is subject to a range of pre-employment checks to include an enhanced DBS check.
Woodgreen is committed to making our recruitment processes accessible to all and, as part of this, we are flexible in the ways we give and receive information. If you would like to apply using a different format, please contact the Recruitment Team and we will do our best to put any reasonable adjustments in place.
Early application is encouraged as this position may close sooner than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found. Interviews may commence prior to the closing date.
Woodgreen is committed to safeguarding children and adults at risk and protecting anyone that comes into contact with us from harm. We expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
Our vision is for every pet to have a home where they are loved, well cared for and enjoy positive relationships with their owners.




The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The National Lottery Community Fund is recruiting for a Communications Manager to play a vital role in the newly restructured communications and engagement function to deliver on our strategy, It Starts With Community.
The role is part of our ambitious transformation as we implement a significant pivot in our communications approach – building on our support for grant-making to demonstrate the powerful impact communities have in strengthening society and improving lives.
In this role, you’ll deliver integrated communications that bring our missions and the story of National Lottery funding to life. You’ll be the strategic voice behind the campaigns that highlight how communities are creating lasting social change.
You will focus on two key areas - your country, Scotland, and one of the four core missions - creating powerful alignment between them and helping to showcase the impact of community-led projects across the UK.
You’ll work closely with Strategic Communications Leads and other colleagues across the organisation to deliver communications plans that align with our corporate strategy and customer journey. Your work will help shape public understanding of the Fund, build trust with stakeholders, and inspire communities to engage with our funding.
We are looking for a creative and strategic communicator with a passion for storytelling. You’ll be experienced in developing integrated campaigns and working across teams to deliver high-impact communications.
Key responsibilities:
- Develop deep insight into at least one portfolio and mission, to enable you to implement effective communications plans for your mission and portfolio, aligned to the corporate plan, and the Fund’s customer journey, including supporting the Strategic Communications Lead to build and manage matrix teams.
- Provide communications support to portfolio and mission leads, including creating messaging, narrative and content, social and brand assets, working closely with colleagues in the wider team to deliver effective and impactful communications activities.
- Build relationships with journalists and lead on devolved media relations activities in your country, working closely with colleagues in the media team to deliver integrated activities, monitoring media and advising on opportunities and risks. Ensure rapid response to emerging issues with processes and protocol on lines to take and spokespeople, including participating in the out of hours on call rota.
- Liaise with colleagues in funding teams to identify opportunities for storytelling, working with the content manager to bring these to life
- Liaise with internal communications colleagues to ensure external communications generate engagement within the Fund
- Project manage and deliver corporate communications assets, including the annual report and corporate strategy updates.
Interview Date: Wednesday 6th or Thursday 7th August - virtual
Location: Scotland, Hybrid
Our teams are based across the UK, so there will be occasional travel to attend meetings and spend time with Fund colleagues.
On application, please align your supporting statement to the criteria below
Essential criteria
- Track record in planning and delivering integrated communications campaigns, with experience managing matrix teams
- Excellent content and copywriting skills, used to producing assets to tight deadlines. Able to adapt tone and style for different audiences and channels
- Experience in complex institutions, involving colleagues and stakeholders up to leadership level
- A sound understanding of devolution and the impact that has on communications and public affairs requirements.
- Project management skills; confident working in a matrixed organisation with competing deadlines
- Experience of strategic communications counsel and advising senior leaders and stakeholders, particularly in times of reputational risk and crisis management
Desirable criteria
- Relevant qualification
- Experience in the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Communities in the UK come in all shapes and sizes. National Lottery funding is for everyone – therefore, we are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and we work hard to ensure our funding reaches where it is needed.
We also believe our people should represent the communities, organisations and individuals we work with. That’s why The National Lottery Community Fund is committed to being an inclusive employer and a great place to work. We recognise and celebrate the fact that our people come from diverse backgrounds. We positively welcome applications from people from ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities or longstanding health conditions, people who are LGBTQ+, and people from different socio-economic and educational backgrounds, as well as people of all ages.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we take a proactive approach in making reasonable adjustments, if needed, throughout the recruitment process and during employment. (This can be related to a physical and mental health condition.)
It starts with community.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Sense has a fantastic opportunity for someone to join our Brand and Content team as our Stories Lead. This is a permeant, hybrid, full-time position working 37.5 hours per week, based between home and our offices in Kings Cross, London.
The Brand and Content Team nurture and develop the Sense brand, putting it at the heart of everything we do and ensuring it is consistently represented throughout every touchpoint. We are also responsible for creating engaging and stand out content for departments across the organisation, whilst also creating content to meet our own strategic goals.
The successful candidate will be responsibile for maintaining and growing Sense’s storyteller portfolio, made up of disabled people and their families, volunteers, supporters and staff. It will play a leading role in ensuring that the most compelling stories feature across the charity’s media, campaigns, fundraising and wider comms initiatives, to increase engagement with our brand and help make our bold plans a reality. You will overseeing the stories database, leads on identifying and interviewing storytellers, gathers content to support Sense’s content strategy, writes up storyteller experiences and translates into external facing content, and establishes a pipeline of new stories according to organisational priorities. As well as encouraging best practice, identifying opportunities, and advising on stories use across the engagement department.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage Sense’s stories database and play a leading role in ensuring the most compelling stories feature across our media, campaigns, fundraising and wider comms initiatives.
- Oversee the management of storyteller relationships at Sense, making sure that their needs are met and that they understand the role of the charity, how their story can support it and the impact of doing so - ensuring they have a positive experience throughout.
- Lead on conducting sensitive interviews with contributors, writing up their stories and updating the stories database.
- When required, translate storyteller experiences into meaningful and engaging written content across core formats, including blogs, social media posts and emails.
- Capture additional content from storytellers that aligns with Sense’s content strategy, for example photography or short video pieces to camera.
- Collaborate with teams and build strong working relationships with colleagues in the Engagement department and across Sense to agree priorities, develop briefs and deliver story leads to deadline.
- Co-ordinate story development across the engagement department. and be the first point of contact for storytellers when multi-media assets are being collected.
- Work with operational colleagues to identify and manage story leads – developing the skills and knowledge of this group to help facilitate this process.
Key skills and experience
- Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification in media or communications related subjects.
- Strong understanding of what makes a good story to drive external engagement.
- Understanding of the core role of storytelling within the charity sector and how storytelling content enhances brand engagement.
- Understanding of ethical approach to gathering stories, informed consent, and data protection.
- Evidence of own continuing professional development.
- Experience working in a marketing, communications, media or content team.
- Demonstrable experience of sourcing, gathering and writing story content for both internal use and external communications.
- Experience conducting interviews with storytellers.
- Experience working with real-life stories in communications.
- Ability to gather, adapt and edit stories to engage and motivate different audiences.
- Strong writing skills for digital channels.
- Strong proofreading skills and a great eye for detail.
- Interviewing skills and the ability to get to the heart of a story.
Experience of working in a fast-moving
For a full job description and person specification, please see the link below
About Sense
At Sense we believe that every disabled person should have the opportunity to connect with others and be included in the world. We use our knowledge and expertise to deliver personalised, creative and flexible support at every stage of life.
Sense is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition, we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement.
To apply
Please use the link below to complete your application. Managers will use your application to shortlist candidates for interview; in relation to the Personal Specification. Therefore, it is very important you complete this section thoroughly. We would recommend that you read the job description and person specification before applying.
Please note to avoid disappointment, we advise you to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close posts at any time.
No agency submissions please: any submissions without prior authorisation from the Sense Recruitment Team will be treated as our own and as such no fee will be payable.
Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Therefore, all offers of employment, where appropriate, are subject to a DBS check; level dependent on the nature of the role.
For this role we particularly welcome applications from candidates from underrepresented ethnic minority backgrounds and candidates with disabilities. Sense is committed to equality of opportunity, and to promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, volunteers and the people we work with. Everyone's contribution is valued and we ensure they're given the opportunity to realise their potential. We welcome applications from talented people from all sections of the community who share our values and belief that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential.
Learning and Development Manager
Hybrid - Farringdon & homeworking
Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: £46,000 + Excellent Benefits
MLC are proud to be exclusively partnering with Turn2us, a national charity working to tackle financial insecurity across the UK, to appoint a newly created Learning and Development Manager.
At Turn2us, the belief is simple but powerful: financial security should be a reality for everyone. Every day, millions in the UK face impossible choices, and Turn2us exists to ensure no one faces these challenges alone by tackling financial insecurity and its structural causes.
They work with co-producers and partners to provide people in financial crisis with the means to get back on their feet, build resilience, move forward with their lives and thrive. As an equal opportunities’ employer, they are committed to equity, inclusion and diversity and the value people from different backgrounds bring to a team.
About the Opportunity:
As a brand-new role, this is a unique and exciting role for a learning and development professional to shape and embed a learning culture within the organisation and build an equitable and inclusive training and learning framework.
Reporting into the Head of Human Resources, you will work closely with colleagues across the charity to design and deliver impactful, inclusive learning programmes and interventions that enable Turn2us’s people to feel empowered to deliver on system-changing strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with the Director of People and Culture and Head of Human Resources to develop the organisation’s L&D strategy, ensuring alignment with Turn2us’s mission and strategic priorities.
- Conduct regular skills audits and create tailored learning pathways across the organisation.
- Collaborate with the EDIB Committee to embed inclusive, equitable training at all levels.
- Create and deliver management development training covering leadership, compliance, and best practice.
- Design onboarding and induction programmes that set new staff up for success.
- Establish metrics to measure learning impact and foster continuous improvement.
- Build and maintain a central knowledge hub, including external partnerships with learning providers.
About You:
- Experienced in L&D strategy, training needs analysis, and programme design.
- Knowledgeable in HR practices and committed to EDIB principles.
- A confident communicator, able to build trusted relationships across all levels.
- Self-motivated, collaborative and organised.
- Ideally experienced in facilitation, though this is not essential.
How to apply/Interview dates:
Please see attached the full candidate pack. All applications will require a cover letter addressing the questions on the 'How to apply page'. Please contact Annabelle at MLC Partners directly for any additional queries (contact details found in candidate pack).
We particularly welcome applications from individuals with lived experience of financial insecurity or those from underrepresented communities, including Black, Asian and minoritised ethnic groups, disabled people, and LGBTQIA+ individuals.
Closing date of applications: Sunday 27th July 2025
1st stage interviews: 13th August 2025
2nd stage interviews (face-to-face): 20th August 2025