Marketing & Communications Manager
Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Marketing & Communications Manager to lead the development and delivery of impactful marketing, communications and media strategies. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and influential professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about engaging audiences, building strong relationships and driving organisational growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver integrated marketing, communications and media strategies that enhance brand awareness and engagement.
- Create compelling content and campaigns across digital, social, print and traditional media channels.
- Manage public relations activity, media relations and external communications.
- Work closely with stakeholders across the organisation to identify opportunities and gather content for campaigns and communications.
- Lead and motivate colleagues and external partners to achieve shared objectives.
- Monitor, analyse and report on the effectiveness of marketing and communication activities, making recommendations for improvement.
- Ensure consistent messaging and brand standards across all communications.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and adapting to changing priorities.
- Support the promotion of organisational initiatives, services, events and fundraising activities where applicable.
About You
You will be:
- An experienced Marketing and Communications professional with a proven track record of developing and implementing successful communication and media strategies.
- A confident and engaging leader who can inspire and motivate others while building strong working relationships.
- Highly collaborative, with excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Creative, innovative and solutions-focused, with the ability to think strategically while delivering practical outcomes.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and responding quickly to changing circumstances.
- A strong project manager with excellent organisational and delegation skills.
- An effective communicator with outstanding written and verbal communication abilities.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Experience in marketing, communications, public relations or media management.
- Proven ability to develop and deliver strategic marketing and communications plans.
- Strong media relations and content creation experience.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.
- Experience managing multiple campaigns and projects simultaneously.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate campaign performance and drive continuous improvement.
Desirable Experience
- Experience working within the charity, not-for-profit or voluntary sector.
- Background in marketing, PR and communications within a purpose-led organisation.