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Communications Manager
Part-time: 18.75 hours per week (0.5 FTE)
Contract duration: Fixed term until 30 June 2026, with strong likelihood of extension
Line managed by: Head of Policy & Engagement
Location: Remote within the UK (with occasional travel as needed)
Salary: £40,000 FTE (£20,000 pro rata)
About GISF and Protect Aid Workers (PAW)
The Global Interagency Security Forum (GISF) is a member-led NGO network working to strengthen security risk management across the humanitarian and development sectors. With over 150 member organisations, GISF provides resources, convening spaces, and expertise to help keep aid workers safe.
Protect Aid Workers (PAW) is a multi-partner mechanism that supports humanitarian personnel who have experienced serious security incidents while carrying out their work. PAW provides financial assistance and access to legal support to aid workers and their families following critical incidents, including detention, serious injury, kidnapping, or death. The mechanism aims to fill gaps in protection and support where organisational or national systems are insufficient. PAW is delivered through a consortium of partners, including GISF, Legal Action Worldwide, and Protect Humanitarians, and funded by the European Commission.
About the role
GISF is seeking a Communications Manager (0.5 FTE) to lead a high-quality, high-impact communications for the Protect Aid Workers (PAW) initiative, ensuring strong, consistent, and compelling public-facing outputs that amplify the programme’s impact and visibility across partner and audiences. The role will be embedded within the PAW programme, while reporting into the GISF Secretariat under the line management of the Head of Policy and Engagement.
Key responsibilities
Lead on priority PAW communications deliverables, including:
Human stories and case-based communications
- Work closely with PAW case managers to identify suitable stories of aid workers who received support from the PAW mechanism following an incident
- Develop and produce compelling written and visual human stories with consideration of sensitivities
- Translate case learnings into accessible comms products
Design and visual communications
- Develop and maintain PAW graphic templates and visual assets
- Produce partner comms kits, social media assets and visual toolkits
- Ensure consistent branding across all PAW outputs, including materials produced by partners
Events and external engagement
- Support the events team with communications needs for key programmatic events
- Develop event-specific comms plans, materials, and live outputs
- Coordinate with PAW partners to align messaging
Other
- Provide additional communications support as needed
Person specifications
- Demonstrable experience leading communications for complex programmes, partnerships, or campaigns
- Experience developing human stories end-to-end, from identifying suitable cases to final presentation
- Competence in graphic design tools, particularly InDesign and Canva
- Proven experience producing high-quality visual materials, including templates, toolkits, or brand assets
- Ability to turn ideas into clear, visually engaging products (infographics, reports, slide decks etc)
- Strong writing skills for different audiences
- Experience leading communications for events
Attributes
- Strong judgment and sensitivity when handling difficult subject matters
- Ability to build trust with partners and beneficiaries
- Commitment to high-quality delivery and collaborative working style
The Global Interagency Security Forum (GISF) is a member-led NGO forum that drives change through our global network of over 130 member organisations.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Biochemical Society are seeking a Head of Sales and Licensing, on a 2-year Fixed Term contract on a part time basis (0.6 FTE), to support the Biochemical Society Publishing and Sales functions.
The Head of Sales and Licensing will lead in the delivery of commercial activities across the publishing function, ensuring delivery against key performance indicators, organisational strategic objectives and financial targets; while working collaboratively with the Publishing team to implement and deliver strategies across the Publishing revenue streams.
The post-holder will oversee the sales pipeline, reporting information to the PPL Board (quarterly basis minimum) to develop, maintain and increase recurring revenue streams, ensuring that revenue targets are met or exceeded, and perform long-term modelling and identifying new sales opportunities to support strategic decision making.
In this role, knowledge of market that could impact performance and income forecasts, pricing and retention of customers, and support ongoing collaboration to ensure content and commercial aspects are working together to drive growth in sales, usage and content opportunities..
Suitable candidates will have experience working collaboratively across organisational functions and external operations, knowledge of diverse and changing clientele needs and have excellent communication and negotiation skills.
For more information about the organisation, please visit our website.
Here is some information on our Benefits package.
Closing date: 6th March 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please note that this role is home-based and as such interviews will be virtual.
“We are interested in every candidate who is eligible to work in the United Kingdom. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.”
Please send a CV and covering letter. It is important that you DO NOT include your Personal Information i.e. name and contact details in your CV or Cover Letter. This is because the Society is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies to support staff from different backgrounds.
The Society takes the security of your data seriously. It has internal policies and controls in place to ensure that your data is not lost, accidentally destroyed, misused or disclosed, and is not accessed except by our employees in the proper performance of their duties.
Please note that due to limited resources it is not possible for the Society to acknowledge receipt of applications. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Founded in 1911, we’ve been at the forefront of advancing molecular bioscience for over 100 years.



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.