Social Communications Officer

We are delighted to be supporting a humanitarian organisation in their search for a Social Communications Officer to join their UK Communications team on an 11-week temporary contract. This is a full-time, onsite role based in London.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative and socially engaged communicator with a passion for humanitarian storytelling and digital engagement.

Key Responsibilities for this role include:

• Creating engaging social media content across platforms including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
• Responding to briefs from advocacy, fundraising, and events teams to produce impactful posts using video, graphics, and photography.
• Collecting and editing social-first content from local events and office activities.
• Scheduling posts using Sprout Social and tailoring content for accessibility and platform optimisation.
• Monitoring online mentions and supporting rapid response to breaking news and emergencies.

To be considered for this position, you should possess:

• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Experience delivering social media strategies and handling sensitive topics.
• Proficiency in design and video editing tools such as Canva, Capcut, or Adobe Premiere Pro.
• A good understanding of humanitarian issues and global affairs.
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams and meet tight deadlines.

If you're a digital storyteller with a strong sense of social purpose and a flair for engaging content, we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply below and submit your CV in Word format.

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