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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.
IRC UK is part of the IRC global network, which has its global headquarters in New York. Our team in the UK works to raise profile, deliver policy and practice change, and increase funding to help restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Since 2021, IRC UK has also provided integration services directly to refugees in England.
In Europe, the IRC also has offices in Berlin, Bonn, Brussels, Geneva and Stockholm.
This role is jointly managed by the UK-based Senior Manager for Digital Engagement and the US-based Digital Engagement Director.
The Purpose of the Role
The Social Media Content Producer will focus on developing creative content that drives reach and engagement across social channels. Working on integrated campaigns while also driving evergreen pipelines, they will be help deliver on our UK ambitions to position IRC as the go-to humanitarian NGO protecting people forced to flee conflict and crisis.
The Social Media Content Producer will produce and disseminate compelling content (with a focus on short-form, straight-to-social videos and other multimedia formats) that will grow the IRC’s brand online, engage a loyal following, and ultimately help encourage audiences to support IRC UK’s work.
The role sits across our key social channels, including both B2C (Instagram, Bluesky, Facebook and TikTok) and B2B (LinkedIn), helping managing what we publish and when. As part of IRC’s Global Digital Engagement team, they will work with multiple collaborators, across markets, to identify, craft, package up, publish and amplify stories that can live across platforms, with real potential to engage the right people at the right time.
The ideal candidate thrives in storytelling that drives social engagement. They will bring a deep understanding of what makes content perform—while still staying true to IRC’s core mission and values—and an appetite for proactively staying across cultural moments and social innovations.
They will have experience generating social-first ideas, editing social video, graphics, and copy writing for social. They will have their fingers on the pulse when it comes to trial and experimentation, with strong interest in how and why brands such as the IRC could engage social influencers. Bringing a passion for social analytics and measurement, they will also understand the nuances of B2B versus B2C content.
Key Working Relationships
• UK Communications Team – which spans press, web and social media
• Global Digital Engagement Team
• Counterparts on other IRC markets, including but not limited to Germany, Sweden, Korea and the US
• UK Policy & Advocacy Team
• UK Resettlement, Asylum and Integration (RAI) / Programmes Team
• Global Public Affairs, and Mass Marketing and Mobilisation teams
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
Social Media Content Creation (50%)
• Partner with communications and advocacy colleagues to create social media content that responds to the news or trending conversations.
• Draft social media posts, writing captions, copy for graphics, video scripts and other social media material as needed.
• Produce and build other forms of multimedia content, such as but not limited to Instagram stories and social media graphics.
• In line with our ethical storytelling guidelines, champion the voices of refugees and asylum seekers, and ensure our outputs reflect the IRC’s DEI values and are inclusive and accessible.
• Localise and adapt content from Global Teams as well as other IRC markets to ensure our content is suitable for UK channels.
Day-to-day Social Media Channel Management (Proactive and Reactive) (40%)
• With the support of the Senior Manager - Digital Engagement, support the tactical delivery of our existing social media strategy, with a focus on how we build profile, reach and engagement through social channels.
• Maintain IRC UK’s social media annual calendar, with a longer-term view on what key campaigns and moments we should go out on and why. Bring this longer-term view to quarterly communications planning sessions.
Reporting, optimizing, learning and innovating (10%)
• Support the Senior Manager – Digital Engagement to report on the performance of social content and make recommendations on how we might optimise going forwards.
• Horizon scan and stay across the latest innovations, trends and developments in social media that might create risks or opportunities for IRC UK.
• When it makes sense for the IRC, jump on these trends/innovations - bringing a creative mind and a willingness to experiment with new content and storytelling techniques. To include how we might engage social influencers, when, on what and why.
Person Specification
Essential
Skills, Knowledge and Qualifications:
• Proven understanding of using social media – in particular LinkedIn, Instagram, Bluesky and Tik Tok to build profile and influence UK audiences.
• Experience in Video Production, Film, Journalism, Communications, Social Media, Digital Marketing or equivalent degree or training.
• Proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite particularly Photoshop, Premiere, and After Effects strongly encouraged.
• Previous experience with social CMS and publishing tools, such as Sprout Social.
• First class storyteller and copywriter with strong attention to detail and the ability to produce compelling written content.
• Ability to work both independently and in a dynamic, cross-functional global team structure. You will be able to prioritise and organise your own workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, ambitious environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage and work through change in a proactive and positive manner.
Experience:
• Demonstrable experience in a social media role from an agency, in-house or journalism content production team – with strong experience in video.
• Proven experience identifying and producing reactive content to trends.
The mission of the IRC is to help people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster.



Grade: 4
Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week (flexible working considered)
Position type: Permanent
Responsible to: Senior Brand Manager
Direct reports: None
Location: ShelterBox HQ, Truro, Cornwall
Travel: Ability to work away from home required. This may be UK or an in-country deployment in a content gathering role or representing ShelterBox.
ROLE PURPOSE:
As part of in an in-house brand and creative team this role will help plan, shoot, create and oversee the production of quality audience-led graphic design and multi-media content under the ShelterBox brand.
Working with the Senior Brand Manager and wider Brand and Content team, the successful candidate will deliver end-to-end projects to bring the brand alive and support our fundraising, communications and international teams to drive income, awareness and support successful user journeys.
The role will advise all ShelterBox teams to work within brand guidelines and enable teams to access and use assets and templates by maintaining accurate systems. They will also support wider development of a purpose-led brand, using insight and by building strong relationships with audience and channel owners.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
Are you looking to join an in-house Brand and Content team? This role would suit someone who's keen to work across all areas of the organisation, championing brand guidelines and managing and delivering a wide range of creative projects under the ShelterBox brand.
You must be able to edit video and have a good knowledge graphic design and brand. It is a requirement of this role to have a working knowledge of Premier Pro, After Effects, Indesign and Illustrator, with experience across Adobe Creative Suite. You'll also be able to demonstrate great copywriting skills and have excellent attention to detail. The successful candidate will have experience in practical photography and film.
You will need to be able to plan and lead a shoot and confidently pick up a camera and capture ShelterBox footage and interviews in the UK and in the countries where we work. This role will, at times, be required to deploy in both major disasters and pro-active content trips - gathering content themselves and supporting external freelancers.
MAIN ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Within this role you will be a great relationship builder working across a wide range of ShelterBox teams, external agencies, partners and freelancers.
A strategic thinker - able to work on multiple long and short project deadlines and prioritise to objectives.
Driven by audience needs - whether that's optimising creative in response to Digital Marketing data and insight or getting under the skin of key strategic funders to make the right content at the right time to drive objectives.
Experienced in working across fundraising and communications channels for both warm and cold audiences to drive income and awareness.
We are looking for a creative talent who can get to the core of ShelterBox's mission whilst remaining up to date with the detail, picking up new ideas and concepts easily. You'll understand the power of story in fundraising and communications, be self-motivated, with a can-do approach and be flexible in supporting the wider team.
DUTIES WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO:
Brand:
- Support and train the wider organisation to effectively create content within ShelterBox brand guidelines
- Support the continued development of an online brand hub
- Support the development of a purpose led brand. Help to develop and implement a brand strategy.
- Help drive brand and values led storytelling across the organisation driven priority audiences
- Position ethical storytelling as a central thread of the ShelterBox brand
Creative and content development:
- Manage creative projects for key ShelterBox teams working across multi-media disciplines including video, scriptwriting and graphic design. Lead projects from creative brief stage through to asset delivery including all production. Responsible for core projects split across the team including warm and cold supporter journeys, evergreen and explainer content for digital optimisation, celebrity videos, philanthropy and partnerships, Rotary.
- Support the digital marketing strategy. Responsible for creating asset sets for Always On and time-framed campaigns. Work to tight deadlines and respond to agency and internal feedback to continually optimise creative.
- Support ShelterBox to develop our in-house creative approach. Facilitate workshops and creative exercises to ensure we create objective and audience led products.
- Support a review of design across the organisation and enable teams to design via templates.
- Support the development and re-fresh of templates for both design and video.
- Work with external agencies, freelancers and partners.
- Use audience insights to inform all plans and work with the insight team and others to measure success.
- Ensure all projects follow sign-off processes
Content gathering:
- Plan and lead shoots in the UK and in countries where ShelterBox works.
- Film a wide range of ShelterBox spokespeople including CEO, board members, programme staff, partners and high-level celebrity supporters both at an in-house studio or on location.
- Photograph and film events in the UK and overseas.
- Shoot and manage a bank of studio photography of ShelterBox aid items - responding to audience insight and channel requirements.
- Develop and deliver quality content training for ShelterBox staff
- Help to manage ShelterBox photography, sound and video equipment and studio
- Work closely with the ShelterBox operations team and partners to ensure we are gathering high-quality content across all our live deployments.
- Process and edit raw content from deployments - case studies, photos, video.
- Deploy to gather content or train partners - dependent on funding and strategic need. At times this may involve taking freelancers on agreed trips. Note: Deploying in major disasters or to partner organisations may involve operating within ERA areas so role will need to be HEAT trained.
- Interview and film communities affected by disaster
- Gather content to ShelterBox ethical guidelines.
Planning and team working
- Be an integral part of team planning
- Offer knowledge of best practice and innovations from other organisations and sectors.
- Support a measurement-based approach by contributing to monthly reporting as well as spotting trends and opportunities.
- Any other specific projects given by the Senior Brand manager.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Post: Digital Content Producer
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-Time
Location: South Kensington, London SW7
Salary: £33,550–£35,666 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
About Us
The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers) is the learned society and professional body for geography and geographers. It is also a charity and a membership organisation. The Society was founded in 1830 and has been one of the most active of the learned societies ever since. It was pivotal in establishing geography as a teaching and research discipline in British universities and continues to play a key role in geographical and environmental education.
The Society is a leading world centre for geographical learning – supporting education, teaching, research, professional practice and scientific expeditions, as well as promoting public understanding and enjoyment of geography and providing advice to policymakers.
The Society offers professional accreditation to members through Chartered Geographer status.
About You and the Role
We are seeking an experienced and creative Digital Content Producer to create high-quality audio and visual content for use across the Society’s communications channels to help us grow and engage our audiences and showcase the work we do.
Working across the breadth of the Society’s activities, you will create, and/or aid colleagues and third parties in the production of, compelling visual content including video, graphics and animation.
This role will report to the Programmes Manager, but you will also work closely with the Communications team, supporting the Digital Communications Officer in delivering their digital communications strategy, and be part of cross-team collaboration that helps our charitable services reach more people.
Salary and Benefits
This is a permanent, full-time post subject to successful completion of a probationary period of three months. The salary range for this post is £33,550–£35,666 per annum depending on experience and qualifications. The post holder will be required to work Monday evenings until 8.00pm during term time, with TOIL provided. Additional evening and occasional weekend work will be required, by prior arrangement, to support events, typically around two extra evenings per month and some weekend conferences, with TOIL or overtime provided. The post is based in Kensington, London.
There are a range of benefits at the Society which include the following:
- 35-hour working week with core working hours between 10.00am and 4.00pm.
- Flexible working arrangements are available with a mix of office based and home working.
- 25 days annual leave per annum, pro rata, plus public bank holidays.
- Society closure between Christmas and New Year, in addition to the basic annual leave allowance.
- Pension scheme - 3% employee, 7.5% employer.
- Group Life Assurance at four-times basic annual salary.
- Corporate eye care vouchers.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Free 24-hour Employee Assistance helpline with available counselling support.
Applications must be received by 10.00am on Monday 1 June 2026.
Interviews are planned to take place on Tuesday 9 June 2026.
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
The Society aims to be an equal opportunities employer. We strongly encourage applicants from those traditionally underrepresented in the geographical discipline.
No agencies please.