Head of Comms

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join The Seafarers Charity, the leading maritime welfare grant-making charity.

This new role as Head of Communications will shape our communications plans and priorities, working across the charity to deliver inspiring, impactful communications to target audiences and maintain our high profile as the leading funder in the maritime welfare sector.

By celebrating and sharing the results of our advocacy work and grant-making, we aim to continuously increase our fundraising - and continuously grow our impact.

You will play an important part in helping us to drive improvements in the lives of seafarers globally. If you join us, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact and be part of our success story.

You will be joining a diverse, friendly, committed team of about 20 staff at London based head office working on a hybrid basis, with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office

Benefits:

  • 30 days paid holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Auto-enrolment to group pension scheme (7.5% employer contribution, 5% employee)
  • Health cash plan through HSF (Hospital Saturday Fund)) or Healthcare Membership scheme (Benenden)
  • Season Ticket Loan • Access to the Employee Assistance Programme
  • Hybrid working options
  • Death in Service Scheme

If you are interested in applying, please send a current CV and supporting statement – which should outline your suitability in relation to the Job Specification, your motivation for the position to recruit@theseafarerscharity.org by 9am Monday 16th September 2024.

Please reference HOC2024 in the subject line.

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