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Communications and Development Officer

Employer
Harris Hill
Location
London
Salary
£30k per year
Closing date
6 Mar 2019

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Function
Administration, PR & Communications
Sector
Human Rights
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

Are you a confident communicator with experience of supporting media and social media communications in a professional environment? Do you have experience of preparing reports, articles and building lasting relationships with patrons or supporters in a charity setting?

This charity based in Central London is seeking an experienced communications expert to provide support in managing and developing relationships with major donors and working closely with the Chief Executive on a variety of tasks.

The ideal candidate will be a pro-active individual with experience of writing e-mails in both a professional and persuasive manner.

Your role will be to coordinate and develop content, news and messaging for communications with patrons and major donors, so that they are informed, engaged and able to take part in two-way communication.


In order to apply for this role you will have the following expertise:

  • Excellent written English language skills and a commitment to write clearly, concisely and with the audience in mind.
  • Strong editing and proofreading skills.
  • Skilled at communicating, interacting and developing working relationships with people at all levels.
  • Experience of communicating via social media in a professional setting
  • Able to identify the appropriate level, type and form of information required by different audiences.
  • Able to prioritise, coordinate and organise multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Ability to pick up new skills and ideas quickly, as well as contribute creative solutions to communications issues.
  • Open and inclusive. Able to work alongside others with enthusiasm, to achieve the best results.


Please e-mail your CV to Hannah.whittington@harrishill.co.uk for more details. Please note the closing date is Wednesday 13th February, so please get in touch before to avoid disappointment.

Company

Harris Hill has been providing the Charity and Not-for-Profit sector with high quality recruitment solutions for over 27 years. In the past year we have worked on more than 3,000 charity vacancies (approximately 2,000 permanent and 1,000 temporary) and are continuing to grow, developing new teams to respond to the strong demand for specialist charity professionals.

Our teams focus on specific functions within charities including Fundraising, Marketing/PR/Digital, Data Management & Business Support, Finance, Human Resources, Temporary and Executive-level roles.

We are committed to delivering a level of excellence to both candidates and clients alike and have an unrivalled reputation for finding talented people their ideal charity jobs within the UK's leading national and international charities and non-profit organisations.

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Company info
Telephone
020 7820 7300
Location
1 - 2 Paris Garden
London
London
SE1 8ND
United Kingdom

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