Marketing & Communications Officer

Bradford, UK (On-site)

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Job Summary

Own the Cathedral’s communications narrative across worship, heritage, education, and events while coordinating with clergy, music, operations, and visitor-experience teams to keep messaging coherent during a period of growth.

  • Lead hands-on delivery and strategic planning for digital, print, and public channels to broaden engagement.
  • Coordinate cross-team messaging to present a unified Cathedral life to existing and new audiences.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The Marketing & Communications Officer will lead and coordinate the Cathedral’s communications and marketing activity, helping to strengthen public engagement, support the Cathedral’s mission and ministry, and develop clear, confident, and consistent communications across digital, print, media, and public channels.
  • The role supports communications and audience engagement across the Cathedral’s worshipping life, music, heritage, education, visitor experience, and public events programme, helping to communicate the breadth of the Cathedral’s life to existing and new audiences.
  • Working collaboratively across clergy, music, operations, heritage, education, visitor experience, and events teams, the postholder will help ensure coherent and effective communications across the Cathedral’s life and ministry.
  • The role combines hands-on delivery with strategic development, helping the Cathedral prioritise and strengthen its communications activity during a significant period of growth, public engagement, and organisational development.
  • For full details see attached Role Description
  • The deadline for applications is Sunday 19 July 2026.
  • Interviews will take place on Wednesday 29 July 2026 at Bradford Cathedral.
  • The postholder will help ensure coherent and effective communications across the Cathedral’s life and ministry.
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We're a Christian presence in every community. The Church of England plays a vital role in the life of the nation, proclaiming the Christian gospel in words and actions and providing services of Christian worship and praise.Our network of parishes cover the country, bringing a vital Christian dimension to the nation as well as strengthening community life in numerous urban, suburban and rural settings. Its cathedrals are centres of spirituality and service, and its network of chaplaincies across continental Europe meet important local needs.The Church of England plays an active role in national life with its members involved in a wide range of public bodies. Twenty-six bishops are members of the House of Lords and are engaged in debates about legislation and national and international affairs.The Church of England is part of the worldwide Anglican Communion.

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