Responsibilities

• Lead Virgin Unite’s brand, marketing and communications strategy across earned, owned and bought channels
• Shape compelling campaigns and storytelling that bring complex social issues and partner impact to life
• Drive the evolution of the Virgin Unite brand, including messaging, editorial direction and digital presence
• Build thought leadership opportunities for senior leaders and support with speeches, media opportunities and social content
• Strengthen Virgin Unite’s reputation through strategic media relations and stakeholder engagement
• Partner with teams across the wider Virgin family, funded partners and incubated initiatives to create joined-up communications
• Balance big-picture thinking with hands-on delivery — from strategy and planning to writing, editing and content creation

Requirements

• Experience across marketing, brand and communications, ideally within a non-profit, charity, purpose-led or social impact environment
• Brilliant writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to create engaging content for different audiences and channels
• A strong understanding of digital communications, social media and content marketing
• Confidence working with senior stakeholders and helping leaders communicate with clarity and impact
• Experience managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-moving environment
• Curiosity and passion for the issues Virgin Unite works on, from social justice and planetary health to responsible business
• A collaborative, proactive approach and willingness to both shape strategy and “do the do”

Benefits

• Life – support when it matters most, with healthcare from day one, family-friendly policies and help for life’s bigger moments
• Work – the foundations that set you up for the future, including a competitive pension, life assurance and options like our EV scheme
• Spirit – space to grow and enjoy the journey, with a personal learning budget, mentoring, volunteering time… and our famous “Screw it, let’s do it” pot
• It’s all designed to help you feel your best, do your best, and enjoy the ride - with a few extra Virgin touches along the way (because we don’t really do “standard”).