Senior Media & Campaigns Officer We are seeking a proactive, media-savvy Senior Media & Campaigns Officer to deliver impactful campaigns that drive change and influence national conversations. Position: Senior Media & Campaigns Officer Salary: £30,000 - £35,907 per annum, Plus £3000 London Allowance Location: London (hybrid, minimum 2 days in the office) Hours: Full-time Contract : Permanent Closing Date: 30th April 2026 About the Role This is a key role within a communications and campaigns team focused on raising profile, influencing decision-makers and delivering meaningful change. You will play a central part in shaping and delivering creative campaigns, with a strong focus on media relations and public engagement. Key responsibilities include: Planning and delivering integrated campaigns across digital and offline channels Drafting press releases, briefings and compelling campaign content Managing media enquiries and building relationships with journalists Supporting campaign strategy development and identifying opportunities to influence policy and public debate Creating engaging supporter actions using campaign platforms Monitoring and evaluating campaign and media performance Coordinating internal and external stakeholders to deliver campaigns effectively Managing campaign data and ensuring compliance with GDPR About You You will be an enthusiastic and driven communicator with a strong understanding of media and campaigning. You will bring: Experience in media relations, campaigns or communications roles Strong writing skills with the ability to communicate complex issues clearly Confidence working with data, systems and campaign platforms Excellent project management and organisational skills Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively across teams A proactive approach with the confidence to generate ideas and respond to fast-moving issues Knowledge of how to influence decision-makers and shape public conversations Understand how social media and digital channels can be effectively used to amplify campaigns Experience within the charity or public sector, or working on social impact issues, would be beneficial but not essential. About the Organisation You will be joining a values-led organisation committed to improving lives and driving meaningful social change. The team works collaboratively to influence public attitudes, shape policy and ensure that important issues remain high on the national agenda. Other roles you may have experience of could include; Media Officer, Campaigns Officer, Communications Officer, Public Affairs Officer, PR Officer, External Affairs Officer Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Media & Campaigns Officer We are seeking a proactive, media-savvy Senior Media & Campaigns Officer to deliver impactful campaigns that drive change and influence national conversations. Position: Senior Media & Campaigns Officer Salary: £30,000 - £35,907 per annum, Plus £3000 London Allowance Location: London (hybrid, minimum 2 days in the office) Hours: Full-time Contract : Permanent Closing Date: 30th April 2026 About the Role This is a key role within a communications and campaigns team focused on raising profile, influencing decision-makers and delivering meaningful change. You will play a central part in shaping and delivering creative campaigns, with a strong focus on media relations and public engagement. Key responsibilities include: Planning and delivering integrated campaigns across digital and offline channels Drafting press releases, briefings and compelling campaign content Managing media enquiries and building relationships with journalists Supporting campaign strategy development and identifying opportunities to influence policy and public debate Creating engaging supporter actions using campaign platforms Monitoring and evaluating campaign and media performance Coordinating internal and external stakeholders to deliver campaigns effectively Managing campaign data and ensuring compliance with GDPR About You You will be an enthusiastic and driven communicator with a strong understanding of media and campaigning. You will bring: Experience in media relations, campaigns or communications roles Strong writing skills with the ability to communicate complex issues clearly Confidence working with data, systems and campaign platforms Excellent project management and organisational skills Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively across teams A proactive approach with the confidence to generate ideas and respond to fast-moving issues Knowledge of how to influence decision-makers and shape public conversations Understand how social media and digital channels can be effectively used to amplify campaigns Experience within the charity or public sector, or working on social impact issues, would be beneficial but not essential. About the Organisation You will be joining a values-led organisation committed to improving lives and driving meaningful social change. The team works collaboratively to influence public attitudes, shape policy and ensure that important issues remain high on the national agenda. Other roles you may have experience of could include; Media Officer, Campaigns Officer, Communications Officer, Public Affairs Officer, PR Officer, External Affairs Officer Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Director of Advocacy £67,000 - £70,000, plus 8% pension contribution 35 hours per week flexible working and part-time considered Permanent role Hybrid working home working, with travel to our Godalming office and regular meetings in London Lead the strategy. Influence the law. Change the future for animals. The League Against Cruel Sports is the UK s leading charity working to create a kinder society where animals are never harmed in the name of sport . From securing the landmark Hunting Act to exposing cruelty through investigations and championing stronger protections, we are driven by compassion and powered by evidence. We are now seeking a Director of Advocacy a strategic, inspiring leader who can steer our campaigns, public affairs and intelligence work to deliver meaningful and lasting change for animals. The focus of the role is mission delivery - ending cruel sports . About the role This is a high-profile leadership position at the heart of the organisation, you will oversee the strategy for political change (with a particular focus on England and Wales). You will: Provide strategic leadership for our campaigns, public affairs and intelligence functions (England & Wales). Lead organisational planning to ensure our advocacy is aligned, evidence-led and delivers maximum impact. Oversee the development of compelling campaigns to influence public opinion and drive legislative change. Ensure operational robustness, risk management and governance across all advocacy activities. Play a hands-on role developing our strategy for engagement with different press and broadcast media platforms and contributing to our capacity for delivering this work, supporting our Senior Communications Officer. Inspire and develop a talented team, line managing the Heads of Campaigns, Intelligence and Public Affairs. Work closely with colleagues across fundraising, marketing and senior leadership to ensure a unified approach. Support the CEO on strategic messaging, while they remain the organisation s primary spokesperson. This role is predominantly internally focused shaping the strategy, strengthening systems, and empowering teams with the evidence and direction needed to create effective advocacy. It is also an exceptional opportunity for someone aspiring to future executive leadership. About you We re looking for someone who brings: Leadership experience in advocacy, campaigns, media or public affairs (ideally within the charity or campaigning sector). A deep understanding of political and legislative processes in England & Wales. Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and drive cross-organisational planning. Strong strategic judgement with a track record of influencing policy or social change. Experience managing operational risk in complex or high-profile advocacy environments. Collaborative leadership style and the ability to inspire, motivate and mentor others. A passion for animal welfare and a commitment to creating meaningful, positive change. Experience in animal welfare, environmental or social justice sectors as well as existing political contacts are welcome advantages. Why join us? At the League, you ll be part of a courageous, committed and supportive organisation working every day to end animal cruelty. You ll shape national debate, influence policy at the highest levels, and help secure a future where animals are protected and respected. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance, enjoy flexible working arrangements, including options for compressed hours and remote work from day one. With 28 days (pro-rata) of annual leave, in addition to the public holidays, and a generous employer contribution of eight percent towards your pension scheme, we prioritise your well-being. Additionally, our benefits package includes discounts on shopping, electronics, hospitality and leisure. Find out more about working at the League. How to apply To apply, please submit your CV and a short covering statement outlining how your experience aligns with the role, by 19 April 2026. The interview process will include a 30-minute online introduction to our intelligence unit on Thursday 23 or Friday 24 April and an in-person interview at our Godalming Head Office on Tuesday 28 April or Thursday 30 April. The League Against Cruel Sports is committed to inclusivity and diversity, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We believe that together we can end animal cruelty in the name of sport. Join us in our purposeful mission to redefine what is acceptable and inspire positive change in animal welfare legislation.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Director of Advocacy £67,000 - £70,000, plus 8% pension contribution 35 hours per week flexible working and part-time considered Permanent role Hybrid working home working, with travel to our Godalming office and regular meetings in London Lead the strategy. Influence the law. Change the future for animals. The League Against Cruel Sports is the UK s leading charity working to create a kinder society where animals are never harmed in the name of sport . From securing the landmark Hunting Act to exposing cruelty through investigations and championing stronger protections, we are driven by compassion and powered by evidence. We are now seeking a Director of Advocacy a strategic, inspiring leader who can steer our campaigns, public affairs and intelligence work to deliver meaningful and lasting change for animals. The focus of the role is mission delivery - ending cruel sports . About the role This is a high-profile leadership position at the heart of the organisation, you will oversee the strategy for political change (with a particular focus on England and Wales). You will: Provide strategic leadership for our campaigns, public affairs and intelligence functions (England & Wales). Lead organisational planning to ensure our advocacy is aligned, evidence-led and delivers maximum impact. Oversee the development of compelling campaigns to influence public opinion and drive legislative change. Ensure operational robustness, risk management and governance across all advocacy activities. Play a hands-on role developing our strategy for engagement with different press and broadcast media platforms and contributing to our capacity for delivering this work, supporting our Senior Communications Officer. Inspire and develop a talented team, line managing the Heads of Campaigns, Intelligence and Public Affairs. Work closely with colleagues across fundraising, marketing and senior leadership to ensure a unified approach. Support the CEO on strategic messaging, while they remain the organisation s primary spokesperson. This role is predominantly internally focused shaping the strategy, strengthening systems, and empowering teams with the evidence and direction needed to create effective advocacy. It is also an exceptional opportunity for someone aspiring to future executive leadership. About you We re looking for someone who brings: Leadership experience in advocacy, campaigns, media or public affairs (ideally within the charity or campaigning sector). A deep understanding of political and legislative processes in England & Wales. Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and drive cross-organisational planning. Strong strategic judgement with a track record of influencing policy or social change. Experience managing operational risk in complex or high-profile advocacy environments. Collaborative leadership style and the ability to inspire, motivate and mentor others. A passion for animal welfare and a commitment to creating meaningful, positive change. Experience in animal welfare, environmental or social justice sectors as well as existing political contacts are welcome advantages. Why join us? At the League, you ll be part of a courageous, committed and supportive organisation working every day to end animal cruelty. You ll shape national debate, influence policy at the highest levels, and help secure a future where animals are protected and respected. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance, enjoy flexible working arrangements, including options for compressed hours and remote work from day one. With 28 days (pro-rata) of annual leave, in addition to the public holidays, and a generous employer contribution of eight percent towards your pension scheme, we prioritise your well-being. Additionally, our benefits package includes discounts on shopping, electronics, hospitality and leisure. Find out more about working at the League. How to apply To apply, please submit your CV and a short covering statement outlining how your experience aligns with the role, by 19 April 2026. The interview process will include a 30-minute online introduction to our intelligence unit on Thursday 23 or Friday 24 April and an in-person interview at our Godalming Head Office on Tuesday 28 April or Thursday 30 April. The League Against Cruel Sports is committed to inclusivity and diversity, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We believe that together we can end animal cruelty in the name of sport. Join us in our purposeful mission to redefine what is acceptable and inspire positive change in animal welfare legislation.
Social Media Officer Location: Remote (UK based) with frequent travel to office/events Salary: £29,450 per year (plus Inner London Weighting of £3,483.94, if eligible) Length of contract: Permanent Hours per week: 37 Closing date: We reserve the right to adapt the advert at any time per organisational circumstances and to close this vacancy early for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Interviews: Interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis Who are Women s Aid? Women s Aid is the national charity working to end domestic abuse against women and children. We are a federation of just under 180 organisations which provide over 300 local lifesaving services to women and children across England. For 50 years we have campaigned on behalf of our members and survivors to shape policy and practice, and to raise awareness of domestic abuse. Our support services, which include the Survivors Forum, the No Woman Turned Away Project, the Survivor s Handbook, Love Respect (our dedicated website for young people), the national Women s Aid Directory and our advocacy projects, help thousands of women and children every year. Purpose of the Social Media Officer role: Are you passionate about making a difference for women and children facing up to domestic abuse and ready to help us build a society where violence against women and girls is no longer tolerated? The post holder will have at least 2 years experience running multi-social media channels for an organisation and creating captivating, current content, including video. We re looking for a creative, agile and impactful professional to develop, maintain and monitor our social media communications. As well as creating content for our various social media channels, you ll also be monitoring engagement, looking after community management and initiating platforms and campaigns. The post will also support our wider communications and media activity. Key duties and responsibilities of the Social Media Officer : To plan, create and post social media content for Women s Aid channels in liaison with relevant stakeholders (both internal and external) To inform the organisation s social media strategy, liaising with relevant colleagues to ensure a coordinated approach around campaigns, events and external affairs To horizon scan and monitor the news agenda to help build reactive content and assess potential reputational and safeguarding risks To develop and maintain the implementation of new functions across social media To report on social media activity, and employ digital marketing analytics Using social and website insights/analytics data to inform activities and benchmark against KPI s and other organisations To seek out opportunities for engagement and to engage with high-profile social media accounts, including VIP ambassadors, influencers and relevant decision makers and stakeholders To support internal and relevant external stakeholders with social media content, conduct and skills advising, training, etc up to and including the chief executive. To support the chief executive s social media activity and engagement, posting on their behalf when necessary. To support the marketing and promotion of Women s Aid websites and products To create digital assets for distribution on social media using tools such as Canva, in line with Women s Aid branding guidelines To create and edit video assets for social media To appear front and back of camera as you direct and host video content, or liaise with others and guide them as presenters What we are looking for in our Social Media Officer : Educated to degree level or equivalent At least 2 years experience running multi-platform social media in a professional capacity A wide range of content-creation experience, including directing, hosting and editing video Confident in creating powerful design graphics and re-sizing images for use on social media, using design programmes like Canva Experience in paid socials campaigns, working cross departments and with external stakeholders (either third parties involved or agencies) Abreast of latest social media developments and landscape, including relevant platform and technological advances Video creation and editing skills Collecting and reporting on social media analytics, using as part of cycle of evaluation and improvement and to improve marketing capability An understanding of the issues involved in publicising and presenting a sensitive subject like domestic abuse to the public and media Benefits of joining us as our Social Media Officer include: Generous Annual Leave: 25 days + 2 Company Holidays + 8 UK Bank Holidays, with an extra 1 day per year after 1 year of service, up to a maximum of 5 additional days. Valuable Pension Benefits: a generous 7% employer contribution. Flexible Working: remote working, a generous TOIL scheme, and family-friendly policies NB: Women only need apply under schedule 9 (Part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 All posts, including remote posts, must be based in the UK. Women s Aid is committed to quality, equality, and valuing diversity. Applications are particularly welcome from Black and minoritised women. Please see the Reasonable Adjustments Statement on Job Description. Please read our Single Sex Statement on the Women s Aid Website Please note that applications will be reviewed, and interviews arranged, on a rolling basis, so for the bestchance of success, please apply ASAP.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Social Media Officer Location: Remote (UK based) with frequent travel to office/events Salary: £29,450 per year (plus Inner London Weighting of £3,483.94, if eligible) Length of contract: Permanent Hours per week: 37 Closing date: We reserve the right to adapt the advert at any time per organisational circumstances and to close this vacancy early for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Interviews: Interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis Who are Women s Aid? Women s Aid is the national charity working to end domestic abuse against women and children. We are a federation of just under 180 organisations which provide over 300 local lifesaving services to women and children across England. For 50 years we have campaigned on behalf of our members and survivors to shape policy and practice, and to raise awareness of domestic abuse. Our support services, which include the Survivors Forum, the No Woman Turned Away Project, the Survivor s Handbook, Love Respect (our dedicated website for young people), the national Women s Aid Directory and our advocacy projects, help thousands of women and children every year. Purpose of the Social Media Officer role: Are you passionate about making a difference for women and children facing up to domestic abuse and ready to help us build a society where violence against women and girls is no longer tolerated? The post holder will have at least 2 years experience running multi-social media channels for an organisation and creating captivating, current content, including video. We re looking for a creative, agile and impactful professional to develop, maintain and monitor our social media communications. As well as creating content for our various social media channels, you ll also be monitoring engagement, looking after community management and initiating platforms and campaigns. The post will also support our wider communications and media activity. Key duties and responsibilities of the Social Media Officer : To plan, create and post social media content for Women s Aid channels in liaison with relevant stakeholders (both internal and external) To inform the organisation s social media strategy, liaising with relevant colleagues to ensure a coordinated approach around campaigns, events and external affairs To horizon scan and monitor the news agenda to help build reactive content and assess potential reputational and safeguarding risks To develop and maintain the implementation of new functions across social media To report on social media activity, and employ digital marketing analytics Using social and website insights/analytics data to inform activities and benchmark against KPI s and other organisations To seek out opportunities for engagement and to engage with high-profile social media accounts, including VIP ambassadors, influencers and relevant decision makers and stakeholders To support internal and relevant external stakeholders with social media content, conduct and skills advising, training, etc up to and including the chief executive. To support the chief executive s social media activity and engagement, posting on their behalf when necessary. To support the marketing and promotion of Women s Aid websites and products To create digital assets for distribution on social media using tools such as Canva, in line with Women s Aid branding guidelines To create and edit video assets for social media To appear front and back of camera as you direct and host video content, or liaise with others and guide them as presenters What we are looking for in our Social Media Officer : Educated to degree level or equivalent At least 2 years experience running multi-platform social media in a professional capacity A wide range of content-creation experience, including directing, hosting and editing video Confident in creating powerful design graphics and re-sizing images for use on social media, using design programmes like Canva Experience in paid socials campaigns, working cross departments and with external stakeholders (either third parties involved or agencies) Abreast of latest social media developments and landscape, including relevant platform and technological advances Video creation and editing skills Collecting and reporting on social media analytics, using as part of cycle of evaluation and improvement and to improve marketing capability An understanding of the issues involved in publicising and presenting a sensitive subject like domestic abuse to the public and media Benefits of joining us as our Social Media Officer include: Generous Annual Leave: 25 days + 2 Company Holidays + 8 UK Bank Holidays, with an extra 1 day per year after 1 year of service, up to a maximum of 5 additional days. Valuable Pension Benefits: a generous 7% employer contribution. Flexible Working: remote working, a generous TOIL scheme, and family-friendly policies NB: Women only need apply under schedule 9 (Part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 All posts, including remote posts, must be based in the UK. Women s Aid is committed to quality, equality, and valuing diversity. Applications are particularly welcome from Black and minoritised women. Please see the Reasonable Adjustments Statement on Job Description. Please read our Single Sex Statement on the Women s Aid Website Please note that applications will be reviewed, and interviews arranged, on a rolling basis, so for the bestchance of success, please apply ASAP.
