Communications Manager

Guts UK Charity is reaching more people than ever before. We have built an astoundingly engaged audience, and a busy, impactful communications calendar. We're looking for someone with strong leadership skills, a keen eye for trends, with plenty of creativity and curiosity to join us as Communications Manager. Your passion for all things digital will be a key foundation block to our charity's success, helping the UK get to grips with guts.

·       You will make our community feel heard, champion our powerful brand and deeply engage our audience.

·       You will be a brave, bold and honest communicator, matching our values as a charity.

·       You will be a skilled leader, with hands-on experience in elevate our communications, campaigns and content to the next level, with a desire for telling compelling stories.

·       You will be people-centric with a warm, engaging personality and exercise a keen attention to detail.

·       You will have a natural knack for communicating complex messages in a digestible (pardon the pun) way.

Job summary:

·       Line-manage and inspire the high-energy and high-performing Communications Team at Guts UK: the Communications Officer and Social Media Officer.

·       Manage and oversee all communications and marketing activities across Guts UK’s communication channels, digitally and in print.

·       Develop and deliver on communications strategies aligning with the delivery of Guts UK’s new organisational strategy.

·       Monitor and analyse Guts UK’s communications performance, measuring success, suggesting amendments and informing the development of new content.

·       With the Communications Officer and Social Media Officer, develop new and engaging content for Guts UK across social media, our website, e-mail newsletters, printed magazines and more.

·       Deliver our awareness and fundraising campaigns throughout the year.

·       Watch, listen to and learn from our community.

·       Lead the press function at Guts UK, and respond to press enquiries, monitor coverage and highlight opportunities.

·       Directly contribute, as a team member, to the wider work and future growth of Guts UK as a charity.

Experience

Demonstrate hands-on experience in:

·       A communications, marketing or digital role (ideally within the charity sector). A focus on digital (web), press and social media is particularly desirable.

·       Line-managing and inspiring an individual or team.

Read the full job description and discover how to apply via our website.