Communication manager jobs in islington, greater london
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We are entering an exciting period of change to transform understanding of Crohn's and Colitis across society, increase our reach and, ultimately, work towards a cure for the conditions.
We have an exciting new opportunity to join us as our Head of Communications and be a driving force in making that shift by creatively leading strategic communications and campaigns.
You will also play an important role by working with an external agency on the development of a new legacy proposition and supporting materials, as well as working on internal legacy promotions and staff training.
In this role you will lead our media, social media, campaigns and engagement functions, as well as project teams across the charity. You'll grow our engagement with diverse audiences and support them to take action towards ambitious campaign goals.
Full details of the job description and person specification are found in our Recruitment pack for download below.
About you
We are looking for an experienced, creative and driven communications leader who will be committed to improving the lives of people affected by Crohn's and Colitis.... could this be you? Are you:
- experienced in leading multidisciplinary campaigns that delivered ambitious results?
- an effective coach with experience of building high performing teams?
- seasoned in driving media relations to deliver results?
- a calm and experienced leader, demonstrating sound judgement even with the pressure is on?
- adaptable to the ever changing trends in communication, embracing them as opportunities to innovate and strengthen engagement?
- aware of social media and campaigning tools to amplify the community voice in communications?
If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you.
Our location
We are based in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, so we are easily accessible by road and rail. In this role there is plenty of scope for working from home, although there will be occasions when you will need to attend directorate days and face to face meetings. In addition, the charity meets four times a year at the office in Hatfield for our mandatory 'All Staff Together' days.
Benefits:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing by one day per year up to 30 days
- Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
- Flexible working options
- Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity pay
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Wellbeing programme
- Interest free loan for season tickets
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking and secure bike locks
- Training and development financial support and/or study leave
- Performance review and development scheme
Please submit a CV and supporting statement outlining why you’d like to apply, how you fulfil the person specification, and what you feel you will bring to the role, so you’ll need to refer to the Recruitment Pack found on our website.
Closing date: Monday 17 November, 9am.
Interviews will take place via Teams on 24 November 2025.
Please note: no applications will move forward within the recruiting process without a supporting statement.
We are an inclusive employer and offer equal opportunities to all regardless of an individual’s age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
We are not a licensed sponsor at this time.
We break taboos, drive pioneering research, bring people together & campaign to improve lives. We are leading the fight against Crohn's & Colitis
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Libraries Connected is seeking a Research and Evaluation Manager to join our newly formed Policy, External Affairs, and Research Team. This is a unique opportunity to shape and deliver impactful research and evaluation across the public library sector.
You’ll lead internal research and data projects, provide in-house evaluation for programmes, and manage external research partnerships—including with academic institutions. Your work will directly inform advocacy, communications, and strategic decision-making.
We’re looking for someone with strong research and analytical skills, experience in managing complex data, and the ability to translate findings into accessible outputs. You’ll be collaborative, detail-oriented, and confident working independently across multiple projects.
Our vision is an inclusive, modern, sustainable and high-quality public library service at the heart of every community in the UK.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Making The Leap is an innovative societal change charity that aims to make a big difference. From direct delivery, to advocacy and leadership, we refuse to stay in our lane and believe passionately that those we exist to serve have the right to be anything they want to be. To say that this is an exciting time for the organisation would be an understatement, as our incredible funders, donors, partners and supporters have given us the chance to move to the next level, and have further influence and delivery nationally.
The ethos of the organisation is to be passionate about helping young people from less-advantaged backgrounds; build up other charities and community groups and want to partner with them or support them; want to work with businesses and organisations to get things done; and care deeply about addressing racial inequity.
The organisation has a number of strands: core Making The Leap; the UK Social Mobility Awards; the Social Mobility Podcast; The Social Mobility List and Black Charity Leaders.
*Please note that applicants with less experience may be considered for a communications officer role.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Just a Drop is an international development charity dedicated to bringing safe water, sanitation and hygiene education to communities in need, transforming lives. Since 1998, our safe water projects have benefited almost two million people across 33 countries.
Why Just a Drop?
We are a values-driven team achieving a real global impact, within a supportive, flexible and friendly working environment. Your work will directly change lives through access to safe water, better health, and stronger livelihoods.
If you’re passionate about purpose and eager to shape the future of a growing international charity, we’d love to hear from you.
The Role
We’ve achieved significant and sustained growth over the past three years, with a reputation for delivering impactful and sustainable projects. We have a great story to tell and the Communications Manager role will play an important part of our future development.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and update the Just a Drop website, ensuring content is fresh, campaigns are current, and the site is continually developing
Write articles and updates for the website to keep content relevant and engaging
Develop and implement a thorough communications calendar, with cross-channel content designed to show our impact and attract new partners
Oversee social media channels and email communications, ensuring content aligns with the Just a Drop brand
Track and measure engagement and audience statistics across social media, the website, and email; identify trends and insights to inform the communications calendar
Produce a variety of films about Just a Drop and our work, including short reels to showcase impact, longer form films on specific programmes or partnerships, and other films for the website
Develop communications around our sustainability initiatives, particularly for website and film content
Manage the email Welcome Programme and donor communications, with a focus on regular giving and income generation
Support fundraising campaigns and website improvements, including Google Ads
Produce reports for funding partners and internal purposes, including quarterly and annual impact reporting
Provide ad hoc support to the fundraising and communications team as required
Person Specification
Skills and Experience
Two years experience in a communications role
Experience creating and editing short films
Excellent and proven writing skills
Strong verbal communication skills
Ability to liaise effectively with a variety of stakeholders
Experience working across multiple teams, building professional relationships both internally and externally
Ideally, experience using Canva and other graphic design tools
Personal Attributes
Self-starter with initiative and a can-do attitude
Ability to manage a varied workload independently and as part of a team
Strong organisational skills
Positive, friendly, and professional outlook
Creative, confident, motivated, and flexible
The role is hybrid, with three days working from home and two in our office in Richmond, London. Opportunities to travel to project sites are likely.
Just a Drop brings sustainable safe water, sanitation and hygiene projects to communities, transforming lives.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This is an exciting role in a unique organisation. Our vision is to provide an outstanding experience for all UCL students and to be one of the best students’ unions in the UK and the world. We aim to build a vibrant and empowered student community with real influence in UCL and beyond, that enables students to enjoy their time at university; pursue their interests and passions; see the world in new ways; and develop the skills and experience to change the world for the better.
We are a registered charity employing over 100 career staff and 300 student staff, delivering a wide range of services and representative functions for UCL students. We have the widest portfolio of services of any student organisation in the country, managing UCL’s extracurricular programmes for sport, music, drama, dance, media, volunteering, academic societies and intercultural engagement; providing a wide range of fantastic social spaces; leading on student democracy and representation across UCL; and offering excellent student support services.
It's an exciting time to join our growing organisation as we lead the delivery of UCL’s groundbreaking new Student Life Strategy. This is enabling us to build more programmes to improve students’ mental and physical wellbeing, promote genuine equity for all, build students’ skills and confidence, develop their international connections and intercultural skills, and make a real contribution to our local community.
We support hybrid working. Excellent benefits including defined benefit pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement. We are proud of high levels of staff engagement and pride ourselves on being a great place to work. We will consider applications to work on a flexible and job share basis wherever possible.
This is a full time and fixed term contract until 1 May 2027.
We’re looking for a creative communications professional ready to lead a team focussed on making impact for our members. Students’ Union UCL is at the centre of students’ education, creating an environment where our members can develop, learn, and have fun. As Communications Manager, you’ll lead our communications strategy across digital, editorial, and internal channels. You’ll shape our brand voice, ensure our messaging resonates with students and staff, and craft a positive image of our organisation. From podcasts and videos to impact reports and internal culture-building, you’ll be at the heart of how we tell our story.
An outstanding experience for all UCL students and to be one of the best students’ unions in the UK and the world.


The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Role Overview:
The Talent Set are delighted to partner with the client on a fantastic Internal Communications and Engagement Manager role. This position plays a pivotal part in strengthening internal communication strategies, supporting organisational projects, and enhancing staff engagement across a diverse workforce during a key period of transformation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the overhaul and enhancement of internal communication channels, including the launch of a new intranet and organisational strategy communications
- Manage internal communications relating to major projects such as strategy development, intranet rollout, and cloud-based onboarding processes
- Develop innovative solutions to engage staff across multiple sites, including those without direct access to digital tools
- Collaborate closely with senior leadership, particularly the CEO and HR, to embed communication initiatives that support staff engagement, culture, and collaboration
- Coordinate with teams responsible for clinical, retail, and non-office-based staff to ensure consistent and inclusive communication methods
- Assist in implementing new communication systems and ensure smooth integration into daily operations
- Contribute strategic ideas for newsletters, internal meetings, and engagement activities that resonate across the organisation
Person Specification:
- Proven experience in project management, particularly implementing internal communication projects within complex organisations
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to work effectively with senior leadership and diverse teams
- Demonstrated ability to develop innovative, solution-led communication strategies suited to varied audiences
- Experience working with cloud systems and internal digital platforms like intranet solutions
- Excellent organisational skills with the capacity to start quickly and work efficiently under tight deadlines
- Creative thinker with a strategic outlook to embed effective engagement practices and communication tools
- Flexibility in working arrangements with a preference for at least two days from home
What’s on Offer:
- Salary: £158.10 basic + £23.72 holiday pay
- Location: Hybrid – 3 days per-week on site in London
- Contract: Immediate start until March 2026
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours.
Commitment to Diversity:
The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.
We’re looking for a Marketing and Communications Manager to lead our talented team, who deliver impactful marketing, communications, and media initiatives at the British Psychological Society.
You’ll be leading on the delivery of our marketing and communications strategy, focusing on member acquisition, retention, and engagement, utilising digital solutions to promote our membership, qualifications, registers and CPD offerings, and much more.
Your expertise in communication will be essential as you cultivate strong relationships with senior internal stakeholders, journalists and media contacts; driving proactive media opportunities to enhance our profile.
You’ll also play a crucial role in monitoring current issues in psychology and the psychological workforce, advising on communications strategies and supporting our campaigns that influence change.
We’re looking for someone with sound experience in marketing, communications and public relations. You should have a proven track record in managing marketing functions and cultivating media relationships, with the adaptability and solutions-focused mindset to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Join us in advancing the discipline of psychology, and making a real impact on society.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Managing a team of five direct reports including communications officers, senior marketing executives and a media advisor
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Delivering an annual marketing and communication strategy to drive member acquisition, retention and engagement, with a focus on digital solutions
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Promoting other commercial products, including qualifications, registers and CPD
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Managing the relationship between the BPS and the media through the exploitation of proactive and reactive media opportunities, increasing media coverage and visibility for our members
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Collaboratively creating communication campaigns to support the work of our public affairs team, as they aim to influence change at governmental level
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Delivering media-related training to our volunteer psychologists.
Why Join Us?
At the BPS, we’re committed to creating a fair and respectful workplace. You’ll be part of a collaborative and talented team. We offer a friendly, values led working culture with an excellent benefits package that includes:
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Agile & flexible working
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Generous leave entitlement
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Occupational pension scheme
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Cycle to work scheme / free eye care vouchers / Winter flu vaccinations
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Tailored learning & development
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Employee Assistance Programme counselling
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Life Assurance Scheme
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Discounts scheme with local and national organisations
How to apply
To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter detailing how you meet the criteria in the job profile. The closing date for applications is 12th November 2025 at 4pm.
The British Psychological Society is committed to a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, irrespective of your background or circumstances. We are only able to accept applications that can demonstrate a right to work in the UK; we are unable to sponsor people requiring a work visa.
Due to the large number of applications we receive, it is not possible to update you on the progress of the application until after the closing date. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
The British Psychological Society is committed to a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, irrespective of your background or circumstances.
Building a world where psychology transforms lives
Liberty and its supporters have been a force for fairness, dignity and respect in our society for more than 90 years. Now, at this crucial turning point in British political history, we’re seeking an experienced comms professional to lead our external media and digital output as Media and Communications Manager.
The Communications Team tells people who Liberty is, what we do and how they can get involved – helping to shape the narrative of the media debate and influence decision makers. This role requires proven experience of line managing colleagues and devising and executing strategic national media and digital comms plans.
Liberty is a small organisation, which punches above its weight. The Media and Communications Manager will combine strong project management and hands-on day-to-day delivery, line managing a team of three in a fast-paced environment which includes a 24-hour press office.
This is an important leadership role. The post-holder will advise senior colleagues, set messaging, lead projects across earned and owned channels, brief and train spokespeople, build and maintain relationships with journalists and other external stakeholders, and draft and edit media materials.
Success will see integrated, collaborative and ambitious project planning to support policy, campaigns and legal cases to engage key audiences with impactful communications and enhance Liberty’s reputation and influence.
Liberty’s first president described our work as “the fight that is never done”. This is a great opportunity for an experienced comms professional to lead a dynamic team in that fight at a time when changing the narrative on human rights has perhaps never been more important.
Liberty fully embraces flexible working and is committed to employee development. We aim to encourage people from all backgrounds to work with us and are particularly interested in hearing from people from minority backgrounds and all socio-economic sections of society. Liberty supports hybrid working, with a minimum office attendance two days per week in the Westminster office.
The deadline for applications is 9am Tuesday 25 November 2025.
Applications received after this deadline will not be considered.
Please be aware that we do not accept CVs for this role. All applicants must complete the application form to apply.
First round interviews will be held on Tuesday 9 December.
Second round interview will be held on Tuesday 16 December
More information and details on how to apply can be found on our website.
Liberty challenge injustice, defend freedom and campaign to make sure everyone in the UK is treated fairly.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are looking for an experienced and passionate Strategic Communications Manager to work as part of our Policy & Practice Team.
This is a 22-month fixed term contract to the end of September 2027, with potential to extend
Imagine being part of an organisation whose common purpose is to help those who are severely impacted by mental illness. We believe that everyone should be treated with respect and dignity – and that’s why equity is one of our core values. We draw on the expertise, unique perspectives and lived experience of our people – regardless of who they are or their background – to help us become inclusive and anti-racist employer, campaigning organisation and service provider that reflect the diverse communities we support as a mental health charity.
Policy and Practice work towards our corporate strategy objectives by elevating the voices of lived experience and diverse communities to influence system change and ensuring it is then delivered on the ground for people severely affected by mental illness.
How you will make a difference
The Strategic Communications Manager will shape and deliver the communications strategy for a landmark, mental health partnership. The partnership, funded by the Wellcome Trust, brings together over 20 leading mental health organisations in a coordinated effort to push mental health up the political agenda and drive transformational change in UK mental health care. The role will support the Influencing Partnership Strategic Lead, hosted at Rethink Mental Illness, and comms colleagues across the sector to deliver this.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Diversity is important to us and we appreciate difference through difference, inclusiveness and belonging. It gives us a deeper understanding of the world, our society and the diverse communities we’re working with. By including everyone, we are able to draw on the unique experiences and expertise of our people to help shape and enrich our workplace and improve our services. One way we are doing is through our valued staff networks which play a critical and highly valued role in keeping us focused on creating a diverse, inclusive and engaged employer. We recognise and support staff networks and support groups for our ethnically diverse and LGBTQIA+ colleagues. We are also proud to have been awarded Disability Confident Employer status and are a signatory to the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter.
We aim for our workforce to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve; for those who work for us to feel heard, valued and feel they belong; and for our work to help tackle wider mental health inequalities. We therefore actively encourage and welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience of mental illness, those who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, Intersex, Asexual and any other gender identity not expressed here (LGBTQIA+); people who are neurodiverse, have a health condition, or a disability or hidden disability and people from an ethnically diverse background - regardless of your age, religious or spiritual belief, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, political view or socio-economic status.
Becoming a truly anti-racist organisation
We have an ambition of become a truly anti-racist employer, campaigning organisation and service provider - and in our efforts to influence policy and wider societal factors impacting on mental health set out in our anti-racist statement . We have designed a multi-year anti-racist programme of work contained in our Race Equality Action Plan which demonstrates our intention to hold ourselves accountable and be judged on our progress on becoming a truly anti-racist organisation. You can read more about our progress here.
We’re Rethink Mental Illness and no matter how bad things are, we can help people severely affected by mental illness to improve their lives.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About Us
IIED is an international policy and research organisation working to build a fairer, more sustainable world, in partnership with others across the globe. We stand up: challenging the systems and structures that perpetuate economic, social and environmental injustice – acknowledging our own role in this. We speak out: calling out the big blockers that prevent progress for communities and working to amplify voices, redistribute power and strengthen rights. We innovate: developing, co-producing and supporting evidence-based ideas to drive progress towards a thriving world for all. We collaborate: building connections at local, national and international levels, to support diverse partners to tackle the climate, nature and inequality crises so that people and the planet can thrive. Come and be part of this exciting journey with us!
We are now looking for an Internal Communications & Events Manager to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 35 hours per week.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned events professional with experience designing internal communication strategies to join our impact-driven and globally respected organisation.
We’ll give you the platform to refine your craft at the highest level, curating thought-provoking events that bring global changemakers together, sparking dialogue that matters, and cementing your reputation as a leader in your field.
And with the freedom of hybrid working, you’ll have the scope to shape a career that fuels your best ideas, balancing focus and creativity while making an impact that reaches far beyond your desk.
So, if you want to use your creativity and strategic thinking to help an organisation that’s tackling global environmental and social challenges, read on and apply today!
The Role
As our Internal Communications & Events Manager, you will lead the delivery of our internal communications and events strategies to support engagement, collaboration, and knowledge sharing across the organisation.
Working as part of our highly skilled Communications Group, you’ll design, develop and deliver internal engagement activities, including staff events, communications tools, and content that reflect our values and goals.
Alongside this, you will play a vital role in managing our external events programme, working closely with colleagues across the organisation to deliver professional, high-quality events that amplify our impact and strengthen our influence across key audiences.
Additionally, you will:
- Develop engaging agendas, identify speakers, and prepare materials for events
- Write, review and edit event marketing content for our website and social media platforms
- Analyse event engagement metrics
- Manage the intranet and internal communications channels
- Organise and oversee internal events
- Manage budgets for both internal engagement and events
About You
To be considered as our Internal Communications & Events Manager, you will need:
- Substantial experience in internal communications and event management
- Experience in designing and delivering internal communication strategies
- Experience managing hybrid, virtual and in-person events
- Experience working with social media and online platforms such as Eventbrite
- Strong project management, co-ordination, and strategic planning skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex messages clearly
- Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to build relationships across all levels
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office 365 and Zoom for events
- An internal communications, event, or marketing qualification or equivalent experience
The closing date for this role is 20th November 2025.
IIED is a hybrid working organisation and you are likely to be working from home most of the time. As such, you will need a suitable place to work and a reliable, fast internet connection.
Other organisations may call this role Internal Communications Manager, Events Manager, Employee Engagement Manager, Communications & Engagement Manager, or Events Lead.
IIED is a Global organisation that serves the Global Majority. We are committed to equity of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in IIED’s workforce including members of minority groups and those with lived experience of the work we do. Even if you don't satisfy all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply, as we will offer training and development to upskill the right candidate for the role.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Harris Hill is excited to be partnering with a leading global children’s charity. As the organisation enters an exciting new phase of its global education campaign, we’re looking for a Campaign Communications Manager to help shape and deliver powerful, high-impact communications that inspire action and influence policy worldwide. In this role you will develop and manage the full campaign communications strategy. This will include planning and delivering across the following types of activities:
- Strategy: Developing and then running the campaign communications strategy to manage daily, weekly and monthly communications to key stakeholders, as well as promoting campaign asks and actions around moments and events.
- Digital campaigning: Overseeing all campaign channels (website, social, email) as well as setting up sign-on letters and petitions, creating partner content, sharing assets and supporting our campaign influencers.
- Content coordination: Creating, managing and distributing content on both owned channels as well as to partner networks. Creating and curating content from key campaign milestones such as meetings, events and announcements.
- Partner communications: You will create and update campaign communications toolkits and manage ongoing communication with the network.
- Communications story development, Reporting, Creative ideation, Events support and Celebrity Champions
Are you a confident presenter, someone who would be excited to work with first-ladies across the globe, and a natural problem solver? If you know how to turn ideas into campaigns that move people and partners, this is the role for you.
We’d love to hear from talented individuals from agencies, charities or government - especially those experienced in digital content creation, storytelling, campaigning, partner and stakeholder communications.
You’ll join a forward-thinking, inclusive organisation with an innovative 4-day working week, hybrid flexibility, and a supportive culture that values creativity and wellbeing.
- Central London (Liverpool Street/ Shoreditch High St). 2-3 days in the office a week, the others from home.
- 4-day week.
- Permanent
- Salary £40,000
If you’re ready to use your communications skills to create real global impact — get in touch today. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is successfully filled.
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.
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The Talent Set are delighted to partner with a fantastic education client seeking a talented Digital Communications Manager for a temporary 3-6 month contract. This pivotal role involves leading impactful digital campaigns, amplifying the organisations voice, and streamlining website and social media strategies within a dynamic educational environment.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will manage the organisation's social media and digital content, driving engagement across channels such as Instagram and LinkedIn. They will oversee website content consolidation, develop innovative strategies, and ensure alignment with institutional goals during a busy transitional period.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement social media strategies to expand reach and engagement, with a focus on Instagram and LinkedIn, and explore opportunities on TikTok for broader audiences.
- Manage daily social media content creation, scheduling, and live engagement, ensuring content aligns with the organisation’s mission and audience interests.
- Analyse and evaluate social media performance, providing insights and recommendations for future campaigns.
- Coordinate website content across multiple school sites, supporting the roll-out of a centralised platform, and advise on SEO.
- Monitor social media trends and emerging platforms; recommend innovative ways to increase visibility and impact.
- Respond to reactive communications or crises swiftly, supporting urgent messaging needs.
Person Specification
- Proven experience managing social media platforms with a strategic approach to audience growth and engagement.
- Ability to produce compelling copy and multimedia content under tight deadlines.
- Strong analytical skills and experience using social media listening and measurement tools.
- Knowledge of website management, SEO, and GEO
- Creative thinker with a passion for innovative digital storytelling.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills, capable of working effectively in a small team environment.
- Resilient, adaptable, and able to handle fast-paced projects and changing priorities.
What’s on Offer
Salary: Day rate £197-£217 + daily holiday pay
Hybrid Working: 3 days a week in a central London officer
Length: 3-6 month contract hiring immediately.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours.
Commitment to Diversity
The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.
Media and Communications Lead
Are you a dedicated communications professional who is motivated, creative and results driven?
We have an exciting opportunity for a committed and passionate communicator to join our busy media and communications team to make sure the voices of our children, young people and families are heard.
You'll have great news sense and have a proven track record in developing compelling stories for hard-hitting newspaper articles and broadcast channels.
You will work collaboratively within Barnardo's media and communications team to promote our life-changing work across the UK and will also be a lead player in raising the profile of our work around children in and leaving care, along with family placement.
Experience of working in a high profile, fast-paced press office or public relations function is essential.
You must be able to deliver high quality proactive and reactive communications to promote and protect the profile and reputation of Barnardo's.
The successful candidate will be required to handle sensitive, confidential issues and work out-of-hours on a duty rota.
The job is largely home based but the successful candidate will be expected to travel to London on a regular basis.
When completing your application please refer to your skills knowledge and experience in relation to the Person Specification, Job Description and Additional Information document (if applicable). This should be done with an understanding of the context of the service described.
For an informal chat, please contact Jo Hewitt - Media & Communications Manager (Contact details can be found via the job link)
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
Pay & Reward Framework
We know that our colleagues go above and beyond in delivering our vital work, driven by their passion and commitment to Barnardo's values. We also know that we can only realise our ambitions and achieve better outcomes for more children, thanks to the talent, hard work and creativity of our people.
For all these reasons, we are committed to a new approach to pay and reward, to ensure it is fair, attractive and progressive, which was rolled out in April 2023. This is a positive change for the charity, and a part of our People & Culture Strategy. It will assist us in supporting colleagues to belong, thrive and grow in their colleague journey at Barnardo's and in time will offer clear routes of progression for colleagues in both their career and their pay.
Whilst the full pay band and salary range is advertised, our approach to starting salaries is to appoint between the minimum to mid-point of the pay band – this ensures that pay steps are available to reward our colleagues annually based on their contribution to excellence and alignment to our values and behaviours. More details on Barnardo's pay framework can be found upon application.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Latin American Women’s Rights Service (LAWRS) is a human rights and feminist
organisation led by and for Latin American migrant women in the UK. Our work is dedicated to
supporting the immediate and long-term needs of Latin American migrant women exposed to
violations of their fundamental human rights; facing violence against women and girls,
exploitation or trafficking; enduring difficult living and working conditions in low paid jobs, and
facing barriers to social protection.
The post holder will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of LAWRS’
policy, advocacy, and communications strategy to tackle the issues affecting migrant women
survivors of VAWG, and will work jointly with LAWRS’ policy team and VAWG team.
This post is open to Latin American women only* in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. We
particularly welcome applications from disabled and LGBTQ+ candidates as they are currently
underrepresented within the team.
Please keep in mind that if you are shortlisted for an interview, you will be
required to complete an exercise beforehand.
*women who identify as Latin Americans (1st and 2nd generation) and speak Spanish and/or
Portuguese
Please note that only applicants with the right to work in the UK covering the duration of the contract will be considered for this position.
We regret that late applications cannot be accepted.
Deadline: Sunday 30th November
Interviews: the week commencing 15th December
Communications and Programmes Officer
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Contract: Fixed term – one year
Location: Hybrid Full-time, 35 hours per week. The work pattern is flexible, with more working from home than office work, occasional travel throughout England and Wales, and rare travel overseas.Location: CSAN office is Romero House, 55 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1
Reports to: Senior member of the team
Are you passionate about social justice, communications, and Catholic Social Teaching? Do you enjoy working in a collaborative, mission-driven environment?
We’re looking for a Communications and Programmes Officer to help us strengthen our voice, support our members, and deliver impactful events and resources.
What you’ll be doing:
- Leading on digital communications – newsletters, social media, and web content
- Supporting the delivery of events, courses, and member convenings
- Gathering insights through surveys and maintaining member engagement data
- Preparing briefings and resources that support our social mission
- Contributing to a positive team culture and supporting new colleagues and volunteers
What we’re looking for:
- Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience
- Excellent written English and multimedia skills
- Strong organisational and project management abilities
- A collaborative working style and attention to detail
- A commitment to our mission and values, and an interest in Catholic Social Teaching
Bonus skills (desirable but not essential):
- Experience with virtual learning platforms, graphic design, or working in a faith-based organisation
Why join us?
You’ll be part of a small national team committed to making a difference through faith-inspired social action. We offer a supportive working environment, opportunities for learning and development, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to the Catholic social mission in England and Wales.the deadline for applications is 12 noon on Monday, 1st December, with interviews in person in London week commencing 8th December.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.