Marketing and Communications lead

Change Grow Live; Greater London; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days leave

Wellness hour

Pension scheme

Discounts for shopping, cinema, etc.

Training & progression

Refer-a-Friend

Job summary

Change Grow Live is seeking a Marketing and Communications Lead in Barnet to shape and deliver a compelling communications strategy across digital and traditional channels. You will tell powerful stories, reduce stigma, and engage diverse audiences while collaborating with senior leaders and partner organisations.

The role requires crafting high-quality content, managing the service’s online presence, and leading health initiative campaigns. It offers a permanent contract and 37.5 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience delivering marketing and communications projects.
• Knowledge of social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube).
• Ability to analyse data and report on performance.
• Experience creating engaging content and using design tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver a marketing and communications strategy aligned with service objectives.
• Create engaging, high-quality content including case studies, blogs, videos, and social campaigns.
• Manage and grow the service’s online presence (website and social media).
• Analyse engagement data and identify opportunities to improve reach and impact.
• Collaborate with service users to share authentic, inspiring stories sensitively.
• Produce targeted communications for staff, stakeholders and the public.
• Maintain relationships with media outlets and support press activity.
• Design and distribute print and digital materials per branding guidelines.
• Support internal communications with clear messaging for staff.
• Promote local and national campaigns and work with partners for visibility.
• Lead on communications for health initiatives and harm reduction.

Skills

Communication skills

Marketing experience

Social media familiarity

Data analysis

Content creation

Tools

MS Office

Design tools

Job description

Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives.
Our core values are ‘Be open, be compassionate and be bold’ and our teams apply these daily, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.
As our Marketing and Communications lead you will work alongside senior leaders, commissioners, service users, and partner organisations to tell powerful stories, promote key messages, and connect with diverse audiences across digital and traditional platforms.
We are looking for a creative, driven Marketing and Communications Lead to shape and deliver an engaging communications strategy that raises awareness, reduces stigma, Lead on health initiatives and showcases the impact of our services.
Location Barnet
Hours Full Time, 37.5 hours per week (this post will include weekend and evening work)
Contract Type Permanent

• Please note Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver a marketing and communications strategy aligned with service objectives.
• Create engaging, high-quality content including case studies, blogs, videos, and social media campaigns.
• Manage and grow the service’s online presence, including website and social media channels.
• Analyse engagement data and identify opportunities to improve reach and impact.
• Collaborate with service users to share authentic, inspiring stories sensitively
• Produce targeted communications for different audiences, including staff, stakeholders, and the public
• Maintain strong relationships with media outlets and support press activity.
• Design and distribute print and digital materials in line with branding guidelines.
• Support internal communications and ensure clear, accessible messaging for staff.
• Promote local and national campaigns and work with partners to maximise visibility.
• Lead on communications for health initiatives and Harm reduction.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in marketing and communications delivery
• Knowledge of social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube)
• Ability to analyse data and report on performance
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Experience creating engaging content and using design tools
• Understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion principles

What we will give to you

• 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Additionally, you'll receive one extra day of annual leave for each year of service during your first five years, therefore you will enjoy 30 days of leave after five years with us.
• Paid ‘Wellness’ hour each week along with a ‘Wellness’ hub and Employee Assist Programme
• Contributory pension scheme
• Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.
• A friendly and supportive team
• Training, career development & progression opportunities
• Generous Refer-a-Friend Scheme

Please note This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions.
CGL points 28 to 31 (£32,802.41 - £36,101.10)
Outer London Weighting (£2,250.61)
8/11/2026
raymond jay | [e-mail] | 07881335225
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.