Head of Marketing & Communications

Leeds, UK (Unknown)

£33K/yr – £33K/yrSenior LevelPermanent

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Lead a part‑time charity marketing and communications function, turning strategy into trusted brand storytelling, media and advocacy, and impact messaging for donors and supporters.

  • Strategic direction and branding: Define a mission aligned plan that boosts engagement, fundraising, and volunteers.
  • Public affairs and storytelling: Manage media, crisis comms, advocacy messaging, and senior leader support.
  • Digital engagement and content: Drive website, email, social, and analytics to grow reach and donor engagement.

Job Description

  • Strategic direction: Build and deliver a mission‑aligned marketing and communications strategy that drives service engagement, fundraising success, and volunteer growth.
  • Brand & reputation: Strengthen our identity and ensure ethical, dignified storytelling that reflects social care values.
  • Communications & public affairs: Lead media, PR, crisis comms, advocacy messaging, and support senior leaders with speeches, statements, and reports.
  • Digital engagement: Oversee website, email, social media, and digital campaigns, using analytics to grow reach and supporter engagement.
  • Fundraising collaboration: Partner with fundraising teams to create compelling campaigns, donor journeys, and impact communications.
  • Content & storytelling: Lead a content strategy that showcases outcomes, lived experience, and community impact — always with safeguarding at the centre.
  • Team leadership: Mentor a small, passionate team and work collaboratively across services, operations, and external partners.
  • Flexible senior leadership: Provide high‑level expertise while working 22.5 hours per week, including participation in the senior leadership on‑call rota and office presence.

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