Reference: 99924
Date Added: 5 August 2026
Closing Date: 16 August 2026
Job Title: Social Organising Lead
Working For: FourOneOne
Location: London
Salary: £58,803 - £69,495
Length of Contract: Permanent
Job Details
As Social Organising Lead, you will lead 411's social organising function - leading strategy, methodology, and delivery of programmes that help clients grow their movements and turn supporters into online activists. You'll oversee a team of specialists, delivering campaigns that are creative, scalable, and grounded in real-world organising principles.
The role involves building clients' internal organising capacity - training teams, developing supporter journeys, and designing systems that sustain mobilisation, working closely with client teams and Strategic Directors.
Specific Responsibilities
- Strategy: Develop and lead strategies for clients, including supporter journeys and mobilisation frameworks.
- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of specialists, fostering excellence and collaboration. Line manage junior staff.
- Ensuring high level of delivery: Oversee programmes, ensuring work is well-executed, politically astute, and results-driven.
- Organising Methodology: Develop methods for online mobilisation, from peer-to-peer outreach to volunteer management.
- Capacity Building: Design and deliver training that builds organising capability within client organisations.
- Client Management: Collaborate with clients on their goals and provide performance updates.
- Collaborating with partners: Build relationships with platform partners, tool vendors, and peer organisations, including unions and civil society groups.
- Industry Trends: Stay up-to-date with developments in social organising and civic tech.
- Travel: Travel as required domestically and internationally.
Experience
- 3+ years' experience in community organising, online mobilisation, or political campaigning.
- Experience managing a small to mid-sized team (line management a plus).
- Political, union, or third sector/NGO experience is desirable.
- Experience running social media campaigns.
Skills
- Ability to translate organising strategy into clear, practical plans.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including training and inspiring others.
- Strong presentation skills.
- Confidence using AI tools to accelerate planning and scale organising work.
- Ability to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of another language is helpful but not essential.
See more here: https://www.fouroneone.co.uk/jobs/social-organising-lead
Closing Date: 16 August 2026
Interview/Start Dates
Application Details
To apply
Please email careers@fouroneone.co.uk with your CV and answering the below questions:
- What do you think is the biggest challenge facing progressive politics? (max 150 words)
- Describe a campaign or programme you led that involved building or mobilising a supporter base - this could be digital organising, community outreach, volunteer mobilisation, or similar. What were you trying to achieve, what did you do, and what was the outcome?
- [Optional] Do you have any previous work you've completed that you'd like to share?
Website: http://www.fouroneone.co.uk/