Communications and Marketing Manager

LONDON HISTORIC PARKS AND GARDENS TRUST; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A UK-based charitable organization is searching for a Director to lead storytelling and media initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in communications within a non-profit, demonstrating leadership and an understanding of London’s parks. This part-time role (3 days/week) offers a salary of £35,000 FTE and is key to the organization’s growth strategy over the next decade.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in storytelling, media, or communications within a non-profit or related setting.
• Deep understanding of current marketing trends and best practices in digital content.
• Excellent leadership, listening, and communication skills.
• Strong appreciation of London’s urban landscape and its historic parks and gardens.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of media campaigns that promote the charity’s mission and initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to create compelling digital and print content.
• Drive strategic growth initiatives, aligning communication efforts with the charity’s vision.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to communication staff.

Skills

Storytelling

Leadership

Communication

Marketing Trends

Job description

Green spaces charity Director

Direct message the job poster from LONDON HISTORIC PARKS AND GARDENS TRUST

London Parks and Gardens is an established charity with a focus on preserving and maintaining historic parks and gardens across London, ensuring their legacy for future generations.

Role Description

We are seeking an experienced storyteller to translate our work into powerful media campaigns, attention‑grabbing digital content, and with the drive to help us deliver our shared goals.

We have a new strategy for growth over the next decade, and this appointment is central to that. Candidates will have to demonstrate a deep understanding of current marketing trends, excellent leadership and listening skills, and an appreciation of the value of London’s urban landscape.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of media campaigns that promote the charity’s mission and initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to create compelling digital and print content that resonates with target audiences.
• Drive strategic growth initiatives across the next decade, aligning communication efforts with the charity’s long‑term vision.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to communication staff, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in storytelling, media, or communications within a non‑profit or related setting.
• Deep understanding of current marketing trends and best practices in digital content.
• Excellent leadership, listening, and communication skills.
• Strong appreciation of London’s urban landscape and its historic parks and gardens.

Employment Details

• Type: Contract
• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Location: Duck Island Cottage, St James's Park, London SW1A 2BJ
• Part‑time: 3 days a week
• Salary: £35,000 FTE
• Deadline for applications: 21st November 2026.

See our webpage for more. https://londongardenstrust.org/about/work-for-us/