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Camapaigns Officer

Job description

A great opportunity has arisen for a Campaigns Officer for a health related charity in order to support the campaigns team to achieve their strategic objectives of ensuring everyone affected by illness can access the care and support they need to develop, maintain and grow the charity s campaigning community, producing tailored communications to increase the impact of the charity campaigns.
This will be a 3 months contract.
Please apply ASAP.


Key Responsibilities will include:

To support the development of e-campaigning tools and offline campaigning tools
Monitor and maintain the campaigns pages on the charity s internal and external website, email inbox and social media channels.
To support the campaigns team to build an effective team of volunteers to campaign on behalf of people affected by illness.
To support the campaigns team to engage with national and local elections
To support the delivery of campaigning events
To manage and maintain databases for contact management purposes
To undertake any other tasks commensurate to the job purpose

In order to apply you should have the following skills and experience:

An understanding of the role of voluntary organisations and volunteers in campaigning
Demonstrable campaigns experience within a voluntary organisation
Experience of running campaigns in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Experience of working with Parliamentarians, and managing/supporting volunteers in campaigning activities
Experience of working with digital and social media
The ability to communicate with people at all levels from senior politicians to local volunteers
Good team player
Excellent written and verbal communications skills, including experience of writing for range of audiences
Experience of planning and coordinating events
Computer literate, including database management