Head of Marketing & Communications

Head of Marketing & Communications (Part‑Time)

Salary circa £55k pro rata (circa £33k actual per annum for 22.5 hours)

Circa 22.5 hours per week

on-site

North Leeds Charity

Make a real impact. Shape a charity’s voice. Lead with purpose.

Are you a strategic, values‑driven marketing leader who believes communications can change lives? LJWB is looking for an inspiring Head of Marketing & Communications to elevate our voice, strengthen our brand, and ensure our mission reaches the people who need us most.

Working part‑time and flexibly, you’ll bring senior expertise that amplifies our impact across the community — from beneficiaries and referrers to funders, commissioners, and partners.

What You’ll Lead

Strategic direction — Build and deliver a mission‑aligned marketing and communications strategy that drives service engagement, fundraising success, and volunteer growth.Brand & reputation — Strengthen our identity and ensure ethical, dignified storytelling that reflects social care values.Communications & public affairs — Lead media, PR, crisis comms, advocacy messaging, and support senior leaders with speeches, statements, and reports.Digital engagement — Oversee website, email, social media, and digital campaigns, using analytics to grow reach and supporter engagement.Fundraising collaboration — Partner with fundraising teams to create compelling campaigns, donor journeys, and impact communications.Content & storytelling — Lead a content strategy that showcases outcomes, lived experience, and community impact — always with safeguarding at the centre.Team leadership — Mentor a small, passionate team and work collaboratively across services, operations, and external partners.Flexible senior leadership — Provide high‑level expertise while working 22.5 hours per week, including participation in the senior leadership on‑call rota and office presence.

What You Bring

Senior experience in charity, social care, health, or community organisationsExpertise in brand, digital, communications, and stakeholder engagementExceptional writing skills and the ability to communicate sensitive topics with empathyExperience managing agencies, budgets, and cross‑functional teamsA strategic mindset with the willingness to be hands‑onEmotional intelligence, compassion, and an understanding of ethical communicationsKnowledge of Jewish values (desirable)

Why This Role Matters

Your leadership will help ensure:

More people access the support they needOur community understands and trusts our workFunders and commissioners see the impact of every pound investedOur brand reflects dignity, compassion, and professionalismOur stories are told ethically, safely, and powerfully

This is your chance to shape the voice of a charity that changes lives every day.

Success Looks Like

Increased visibility among beneficiaries, referrers, funders, and commissionersStronger brand recognition and community trustGrowth in supporter engagement, volunteers, and fundraising outcomesClear, consistent, ethical messaging across all channelsScalable marketing systems that strengthen the charity long‑term

If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience then please send your cv by return.

 

 

 

 

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