Communications Officer – Deadline: 22 July 2025

We're looking for a Communications Officer to join our team.

Application deadline: Tuesday 22 July 2025, 10am

Job title: Communications Officer
Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £29,685 per annum

Do you have a passion for storytelling and a talent for creating content that connects?

We’re looking for a skilled and organised Communications Officer to join our team and help tell the story of A New Direction’s work.

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The Communications Officer plays a key part in delivering impactful communications. Working closely with our 4-person Marketing team, this role focuses on content creation and inclusive storytelling, alongside coordination and administrative support to contribute to the increased visibility and understanding of A New Direction’s mission, activities and impact.

As Communications Officer you will:

  • Create, commission and share engaging, inclusive content that reflects our brand and values, including written, visual and video assets.
  • Support the delivery of communication campaigns to share and promote our work and impact.
  • Support the monitoring and evaluation of communications activity to inform strategy, reporting and help ensure communication with our audiences.
  • Collaborate with a team of passionate colleagues who share a vision for a world where all children and young people achieve their creative potential.

We’re looking for someone who is:

  • A clear and effective communicator
  • Creative and confident using a range of digital content creation and communication tools
  • Organised and detail-oriented
  • Enjoys working as part of a ream
  • Tech-savvy and proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Committed to accessibility and inclusion

A New Direction is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity in its workforce.

We’re committed to making reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process. If you need any of the application documents in a different format or have any questions about or need support with the application process, please get in touch with recruitment@anewdirection.org.uk or on 0207 608 2132.