Web Content and Campaigns Officer

The Labour Party; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A political party in the UK is seeking a Web Content and Campaigns Officer to manage its local and national websites. The officer will drive innovation to meet engagement and fundraising goals while showcasing the party's achievements. Ideal candidates should possess digital campaign management experience and an understanding of political communications. The role offers flexible working hours and a variety of benefits, including generous leave policies.

Benefits

25-day annual leave

Additional leave for Christmas

Flexible working opportunities

Enhanced family leave

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work scheme

Season ticket loan

Free eye test

Qualifications

• Experience in digital campaign management.
• Ability to innovate for website engagement.
• Familiarity with campaign messaging and communications.

Responsibilities

• Manage local and national websites.
• Drive innovation for engagement goals.
• Act as a first point of contact for website-related work.

Skills

Understanding of digital content principles

Understanding of political communications

Experience using WordPress or similar

Excellent project management skills

Job description

Overview

The Labour Party is looking to recruit a Web Content and Campaigns Officer. The post‑holder will be responsible for managing the party's local and national websites, acting as a first point of contact across the organisation for work involving them. You will drive innovation to ensure the website hits its engagement, fundraising, and list growth goals, communicating our success in government and working towards our income targets. We are looking for an experienced digital campaigner who will be excited by the challenge of ensuring our website showcases the achievements and policies of this Government.

Qualifications and Experience

• Understanding of the principles of good digital content across a wide range of platforms
• Understanding of political communications and campaign messaging
• Experience using WordPress sites or similar content management systems
• Excellent project management skills

About the Labour Party

The Labour Party is working to deliver change and build a new Britain – one of security, prosperity and respect for all. We do this by winning elections at all levels across the country. The party's digital operation is at the core of that mission, and is integral to how we understand the public, run campaigns, measure impact, work together and win.

Benefits

• 25‑day annual leave (increases to 30 days after 10 years' service), pro‑rated for part‑time staff
• Additional 5 days of leave for the office closure period over Christmas and New Year
• All UK bank holidays
• Up to 10 days of annual leave can be carried over into 2025
• Opportunity to join a CARE (Career Averaged Revalued Earnings) benefit scheme
• Flexible working opportunities
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption and Shared Parental Leave
• Staff Equality Networks and support: Women’s, BAME, Disability & LGBTQ+
• Employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme (now including electric bikes)
• Season ticket loan
• Free eye test and money towards VDU use glasses