Communications & Engagement Lead

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Purpose :

We are seeking a dedicated and hands-on Communications & Engagement Lead to be the voice and ears of our organisation. You will play a pivotal role in amplifying our mission, engaging our diverse community and stakeholders, and ensuring our message of hope and support reaches those who need it most. This role is central to building awareness and trust, fostering connection and mobilising support for our vital work.

You will be the operational anchor for all communications, working closely with the Assistant Director, Partnerships & Communications to turn strategy into action. We need someone who is passionate about our cause and willing to go the extra mile.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

1. Amplifying Our Mission & Messaging

• Develop and execute communication strategies that enhance our visibility, engage stakeholders (donors, volunteers, partners), and ensure consistency in our messaging across all touchpoints.
• Craft compelling stories that showcase the real-life impact of our programmes.
• Manage media relations, building strong media relationships and presence, and acting as a key point of contact.

2. Growing Our Reach & Audience Engagement

3. Managing Our Content & Assets

4. Upholding Our Reputation & Guidelines

5. Supporting Events & Initiatives

Required Skills / Education / Work Experience :

Tell employers what skills you have

Creative Direction

Social Media

Vetting

Fundraising

Photos

Content Management

Email Marketing

Social Media Management

Canva

Publicity

Video Editing

Crisis Communications

Media Relations

Graphic Design

WordPress