Communications Manager

Salary: £36,000 per year

A really exciting opportunity to join a National charity as a Communications Manager. We are looking for an individual who enjoys communicating to a wide group of shareholders calling them to action.

The head office is based in Rugby they offer hybrid working – Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm a 35 hour week.

The role involves:

• Management of central external communications. Including online and offline publications and newsletters, websites, videos, social media, and fundraising appeals and materials.
• Management of internal communications. Including bulletins to local volunteer groups and individual volunteers, and the development of the fundraising and communications materials they require..

Essential skills / experience

• Social media posting, planning and analysis.
• Good written communication skills, including producing case studies.
• A flair for design, photography and/or video.
• Self motivated and proactive. Able to meet deadlines while managing and prioritising a busy workload.
• Working with suppliers to produce newsletters, fundraising materials, advertising, videos and websites.
• In house production of videos, publications and materials.
• Placing adverts online and offline.
• Mass mailings/emails.
• Ordering printed material.
• Writing and distributing press releases.
• Fundraising experience (desirable)
• Familiarity with a CRM database.

The successful candidate must be prepared to spend 12 consecutive days every Easter in France (all expenses paid and time off in lieu would be provided.