The UK Campaigns Officer is responsible for working with the UK Country Director and campaigns team to lead and execute the UK campaigning priorities of the organization.

• Lead on grassroots activation and action of all campaigning activity
• Take a lead on campaigns where necessary
• Increase the number and effectiveness of Global Citizens

Key Responsibilities

Campaigns

•  Develop and execute the Global Citizen UK General Election Strategy.
•  Write and develop campaign strategies for new UK campaigns where necessary.
•  Work with the other UK Campaigns Officer on cross cutting campaign activity.
•  Lead on grassroots activation for all UK campaigns, including Live Below the Line, UNFPA, ZeroPoverty 2030 and Action 2015.
•  Liaise with government, civil servants and policy partners when required.
•  External relationships

Project Management

• Develop and manage the Global Citizen Advocate programme.
• Work with the UK Country Director and Global Citizen Editor to enhance and improve the Global Citizen journey. 

Communications

• Create engaging public-facing campaigns content for Global Citizen
• Support the social media function with creative content and ideas
• Working with the UK Communications Manager, support the Global Citizen Advocates to be effective in their local areas, including in the local media. 

Skills/Experience

• At least 3 years' experience in a similar role
• Exceptional public engagement campaigning experience in campaigns
• Good understanding of digital campaigning and developing online support resources
• Strong project management skills
• People management skills, with ability to build teams and work with volunteers
• Strong writing skills
• Knowledge of international development issues
• Ability to take initiative, proactively spot and solve issues
• Ability to work at a fast pace working on multiple campaigns at one time
• Active team player

For a full job description, please visit: 
http://www.charityjob.co.uk/Jobs/335011/UK-Campaigns-Officer.