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Reference: 86188

Date Added: 5 October 2022
Closing Date: 22 October 2022

Job Title: Heads of Campaigning and Communications

Working For: UK Youth for Nature

Location: West Malvern Road

Salary: £200 per day

Length of Contract: 12 months

Job Details

UK Youth for Nature is recruiting for a Head of Campaigning and a Head of Communications. Please note that these are *separate* roles and you should apply for one of them, or if you are applynig for both please submit separate applications.

Head of Campaigning

Time commitment

October 2022 onwards, for a minimum of 12 months
1 days (8 hours) per week

Remuneration

£200 per day

Responsibilities

Work with the Co-Directors to coordinate all campaigns
Help to design a campaign strategy that will ensure UK Youth for Nature has political impact for nature and wildlife through creative campaigning
Develop and deliver the campaigns that UK Youth for Nature plans
Develop a plan for each campaign, including objectives, targets, tactics, and communications resources
Manage the recruitment and work of graphic designers, local campaigners,and campaign consultants.
Support and work with any volunteers involved in UK Youth for Nature’s campaigns
Keep up to date with our policy and campaigning areas, highlighting and communicating campaigning opportunities to the wider organising team and volunteers

Experience:
Public affairs and targeted campaigning towards politicians
Mapping out political campaigns

We’re particularly keen to hear from candidates from minority backgrounds.

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Head of Communications

October 2022 onwards, for a minimum of 12 months
1 days (8 hours) per week

Remuneration

£200 per day

Responsibilities

Manage members of the Communications Team
Lead on social media planning and strategy
Ensure the website content is up to date
Work with the volunteer partnerships coordinator to map inbound lead
Work with Directors and network coordinator to develop and maintain relationships with the network and organising team
Work with Directors and relevant team members to produce 2-3 monthly newsletters
Recruit and manage communications consultants and graphic designers
Coordinate regular blog posts

Internal communication
Work with Directors and Head of Campaigns to keep Slack functioning efficiently
Work with the wider Organising Team and ensure that the UKY4N network is aware of and can use campaigning assets

External communication
Lead on all external communication. This includes:
Leading on social media planning and strategy
Ensure the website content is up to date

Closing Date: 22 October 2022

Interview/Start Dates

Deadline for applications 5pm 22nd October

Interviews in late October

Start date: circa 1 November 2022

Application Details

Application Process

To Apply: Please send a CV and cover letter, explaining in no more than 500 words, why you would like the role and why you think you could carry out the responsibilities listed and meet the skills and qualifications.

Please also send a 250-word summary of how you would take a local nature/wildlife issue in part of the UK, and use youth voice and action to turn it into a campaign for national policy change.

Please send to applications.ukyouthfornature@gmail.com

Deadline: 22nd October 2022 at 5pm

Website: http://www.uky4n.com

Additional Notes