Communications and Marketing Manager (Fundraising) - Fixed Term Contract until End of December 2028

Birmingham, UK (Hybrid)

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Posted 6 hrs ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • We are recruiting a Communications and Marketing Manager to support income growth through the delivery of Birmingham Hospice's income generation communications and marketing activity.
  • This is a two-year, fixed-term post covering a secondment – a genuine opportunity to make a lasting impact for a charity with ambitious plans for the future.
  • Working closely with income generation colleagues, you'll bring together fundraising, media, marketing, digital, creative and campaigns activity to maximise income, supporter acquisition and retention.
  • You'll be confident leading projects and working collaboratively across teams to deliver impactful campaigns through social media, email and paid media, bringing creativity, innovation and new ideas to help secure and grow all forms of voluntary income and raise the profile of Birmingham Hospice.

Requirements

  • A background in a fundraising and/or communications environment
  • A proven track record creating multimedia communications campaigns, including social media, email and paid digital advertising (e.g. Meta, Google, TikTok ads)
  • Experience of developing and managing digital channels, including websites and a variety of social media platforms
  • Some experience of line managing, mentoring or developing team members
  • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage a complex workload and prioritise effectively
  • Creative thinking skills with the ability to spot opportunities for innovation and growth

Benefits

  • Join a supportive, creative and collaborative team where your ideas are valued
  • A varied and interesting role leading fundraising marketing, digital and campaigns activity
  • Autonomy to try new things and bring innovation to your work
  • Work that makes a genuine difference for people living with terminal illness and their families
  • Recognition of prior NHS or hospice service (including pension and annual leave entitlements)
  • Generous annual leave, wellbeing programmes and access to employee benefit platforms such as Stream and Engage
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Birmingham Hospice

Birmingham Hospice is the primary provider of adult hospice care in Birmingham. We deliver expert palliative and end of life care to local people living with a terminal diagnosis - at our hospice sites, in the community and in patients' own homes.We are committed to improving the quality of life for people living with life-limiting illnesses, as well as supporting their families and loved ones.We believe that anyone with a terminal diagnosis deserves to live well and make the very most of the time that remains. We care for around 670 patients on average every day across our services. Our mission is, and always will be, to help people from all communities access the care of their choice at the end of life. We are not fully funded by the NHS or government, and we expect it to cost around £19 million to run our services this year; 42% of this must be covered through voluntary income such as fundraising activity, income from our shops and voluntary donations.

Founded in 1979
Birmingham, England, GBR
183 employees (10 in marketing)

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
10 (5% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
12.6K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$14
Traffic Source Mix
Search
50.2%
Direct
24.6%
Social
23.5%
Paid
1.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~183