Strategic Marketing and Communications Lead

Are you passionate about making a difference through creative marketing and building powerful relationships? Do you thrive in a role where you can drive strategy, shape a brand, and lead meaningful engagement? I am seeking an enthusiastic, proactive, and strategic thinker to lead our marketing and communications efforts. This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a significant impact in a small, passionate, and mission-driven team!

Role: Strategic Marketing and Communications Lead
Location: Hybrid requiring 1 day a week in the office based in Kenilworth
Reports to: Director of Finance and Operations
Hours: Full-time
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 DOE

• Pension
• 25 days annual leave
• Free parking on site
• Some overnight travel to events throughout the year (around one a month on average)

About the Role
As a key member of our Operations and Finance Team, you will help us deliver our charitable objectives by amplifying the companies voice, growing our supporter base, and driving sustainable income through innovative marketing and communication strategies. You will take the lead on designing and delivering a new website, boosting brand visibility, building strong partnerships, and driving both individual and corporate giving campaigns. You will also play a central role in growing and supporting our community of members and volunteers.

Key Responsibilities:

Marketing & Digital Engagement

• Lead the full redesign and ongoing management of the website
• Increase awareness of the companies mission through targeted SEO and digital campaigns
• Design and deliver a marketing and social media strategy to engage and grow our audiences
• Manage and report on digital performance using data and analytics to inform strategy
• Create and maintain marketing materials, publications, and visual assets

Business Development & Fundraising

• Cultivate and manage strong corporate partnerships aligned with the companies mission
• Design compelling corporate and individual giving campaigns
• Drive lead generation and prospecting efforts to grow the companies supporter base
• Oversee databases and pipelines to track progress and inform decision-making

Community Building & Membership Engagement

• Build meaningful relationships with the companies members and inspire a sense of community
• Develop and implement new member recruitment strategies
• Support and empower volunteers to help deliver our objective

• Contribute to strategic planning, budgeting, and reporting processes
• Support cross-functional projects and contribute to committee reports
• Bring a flexible, can-do attitude and willingness to jump in where needed

You will need to be

• A self-starter who’s comfortable taking the lead on projects from start to finish
• Proven ability to deliver marketing strategies with measurable impact
• Strong corporate relationship-building skills with a strategic mindset
• Confident communicator, both verbally and in writing, at all levels
• Organised, efficient, and excellent at multitasking
• Highly skilled across social media, marketing design tools (e.g., Canva), Mailchimp, and analytics
• Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and managing databases
• Full clean driving licence
• Experience in corporate or personal fundraising
• Background in event planning and delivery
• Financial acumen and budget management skills
• Familiarity with video editing, podcasting, and digital storytelling