Communications & Engagement Officer

1 week ago

Remote, United Kingdom IPWSO Full time £25,000 - £40,000 per year

Job description

Job Purpose

We're looking for a talented and motivated Communications and Engagement Officer who can effectively convey the life-changing impact of our work, motivate our community to volunteer, donate and fundraise to support our work, and ensure that the information and educational resources we provide reach those who need them most.

Key Responsibilities

Communications:

  • Act as the first point of contact for IPWSO's public email address and social media channels and ensure timely and appropriate replies.

  • Manage IPWSO's social media channels, creating original and engaging content and posts, and actively engaging with our audiences.

  • Manage Google Ad Grant campaigns with an emphasis on growing our supporter base and increasing individual giving.

  • Keep up to date with emerging trends in digital communications and social media and recommend potential new channels for fundraising and audience engagement.

  • Support the development of videos for IPWSO, in cooperation with IPWSO's Project Manager and other colleagues. The type of work to be undertaken includes providing support for content development, speaker recruitment, filming and editing, as well as helping source external agencies as needed.

  • Maintain and develop the IPWSO website ensuring its security and that it functions both as an effective supporter acquisition tool and a means by which people can easily access information about PWS.

  • Produce compelling newsletters and an Annual Report.

  • Support the review and update of IPWSO's Communications Strategy in line with its Strategic Plan.

  • Uphold and showcase the IPWSO mission and brand.

  • Help oversee the production and design of a range of educational resources for families and professionals.

  • Oversee copywriting and proofreading within IPWSO.

  • Support IPWSO's members and liaise with its stakeholders internationally in support of our shared goals.

Engagement:

· Provide support for online events programmes, in cooperation with IPWSO's Project Manager and the Online Events Committee. The type of support to be provided includes hosting Zoom sessions, supporting speakers, follow up administration including evaluations.

  • Support IPWSO's Famcare Board by facilitating their online meetings and assisting with their online events.

  • Work with the Project and Operations Manager to provide membership support, liaising with IPWSO's member organisations as needed.

  • Proactively engage with member associations to promote IPWSO and also to understand their needs and how IPWSO can be of help.

  • Work with the Project and Operations Manager on our Educational Outreach programmes. Work will include liaising with event organisers with regards to IPWSO's booths at different conferences, ensuring follow up as needed (including help with preparation of PowerPoint slides), engagement follow up including data entry to update our database (Donorfy).

How to Apply

Review the full job outline/ad and apply on the Charity Job website by submitting a copy of your CV with a covering letter of no more than two pages of A4, describing how you meet the requirements of the role and the criteria outlined in the person specification.

We will be reviewing applications and interviewing applicants on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply early, as the advertisement may close before the date specified below if a suitable candidate is found.

The closing date for the receipt of applications is November 30th at 5pm UK time. The start date envisaged for the Communications & Engagement Officer is 5th January 2026.

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