Senior Communications Officer

NFP PEOPLE; England; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic charity is seeking a Senior Communications Officer to enhance global Bible engagement. The role involves creating compelling narratives from research insights, implementing successful communication plans, and fostering a diverse, connected community. The position offers flexibility in working arrangements, generous benefits, and a supportive environment for professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

28 days holiday plus bank holidays after 2 years

Gym membership

Health Cash Plan or Private Medical

Life Assurance

Access to LinkedIn Learning

Childcare Vouchers

Free tea and coffee

Qualifications

• Experience working in a communications role.
• Implementing a communications plan successfully.
• Creating web content and using a CMS.

Responsibilities

• Generate momentum around Bible engagement.
• Translate insights into compelling narratives.
• Build a vibrant community of stakeholders.

Skills

Communications

Content Creation

Public Relations

Education

Qualification in Journalism, PR/Marketing, or Communications

Job description

Senior Communications Officer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Communications Officer in this key role, generating momentum around the charity s engagement by helping build a vibrant, connected community of stakeholders around the world!

Position: Senior Communications Officer

Location: Swindon/hybrid

Hours: Full-time

Salary: £32,500 to £35,000 per annum

Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: 15 June 2025

Interview Date: 1st round interview online 24 June 2025 and 2nd round interview in Swindon on 3 July 2025

The Role

In partnership with Gallup, the researchers have conducted a global survey to help categorise and classify countries according to their common attitudes toward the Bible and faith. Insights from The Patmos Survey are designed to help other Societies, mission agencies and practitioners support Bible engagement within and across national borders.

We re now seeking a highly skilled communications professional who can bring this rich and complex data to life someone who can translate insights into compelling narratives that inspire others to catch the vision of a global Bible engagement movement. This person will play a key role in generating momentum around Bible engagement by helping build a vibrant, connected community of stakeholders around the world.

About You

With a qualification in journalism, PR/marketing or communications or equivalent experience, you will have experience of:

• Working in a communications role
• Successfully implementing a communications plan, leading to measurable success
• Creating content for web and using a CMS or website back-end
• Briefing designers/animators/filmmakers
• Creating communications content for a diverse, non-UK or international audience

Please provide your CV and a 250-word statement that sets out your interest and suitability for this position.

In Return

Commitment - As a Christian organisation, the charity believe you have gifts and abilities that are all your own. So they re willing to explore how what you have might fit what s needed.

The checklist There s no such thing as the perfect candidate. You don't have to tick every box on the job description before you apply!

It's personal - You have a life outside work, and the organisation want you to be able to live it well. So are happy to talk to you about flexible working hours and working from home.

Learn and grow - When you're trained in a new skill, or learn a different perspective, it benefits everyone. The organisation is committed to making it possible for everyone to flourish, with a huge variety of learning resources available.

Together and apart - The charity believe in home working where it s appropriate, and during lockdown they made that work really well. But know how important it is to meet face to face, too and are committed to making the office an enriching environment, where people are glad to be.

Celebrating difference - Universal acceptance for everyone, everywhere is at the heart of the organisation and it promotes diversity of thought, culture and background. Diversity is valued and this is reflected in the workforce.

Level ground - We want you to bring your best to the application and selection process. If you need any adjustments to be made for that to happen, let us know and we'll be glad to help.

Benefits include: Flexible Working, Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Family Time benefits including TOIL, 28 days (plus bank holidays) after 2 years service (plus holiday trading, office closed at Christmas, additional closure the day before Good Friday and as day after Easter Monday), gym membership, Health Cash Plan or Private Medical, Cycle Scheme, Life Assurance, Staff Seminars, All Staff Gatherings, Access to LinkedIn Learning platform, Tastecard, Childcare Vouchers, Loyalty Awards, Staff Events, Free tea and coffee

Working in over 200 countries and territories, the organisations parent charity, is a global mission to bring the Bible to life for everyone and believes that when people engage with the Bible lives can be changed, for good.

The charity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity and aspires to reflect this in its workforce. Applications are welcome from people representing all sections of the community.

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PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.