Global Communications & External Engagement Manager

Women for Women International

. Create powerful content for Women for Women International's channels, including the UK website and email marketing .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeUnited KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £46,000 - £54,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in public relations, media relations, and event management, with a strong focus on fundraising communications and stakeholder engagement. Proficient in email marketing strategies and content creation for diverse channels, ensuring impactful outreach and brand visibility.

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Public Relations ExperienceEmail Marketing ExpertiseEvent Management ExperienceMedia Relations SkillsStakeholder Management Experience

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Hard Skills

Media Pitch CraftingFundraising CopywritingEditorial Content StrategyPerformance AnalysisCampaign Budget Management

Soft Skills

Excellent Written CommunicationEffective Decision-MakingFlexibility and AdaptabilityAbility to MultitaskStrong Organizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

Marketing CloudPowerPointWordTeamsDrupal

Industry Keywords

Women's EmpowermentHuman RightsInternational DevelopmentFunder CommunicationsCultural Sensitivity

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDrupal

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create powerful content for Women for Women International's channels, including the UK website and email marketing
Manage public relations and external partnerships
Lead global event planning
Plan, prepare, and execute communications activity supporting fundraising, brand, and funder activities
Identify and execute thought leadership and media opportunities, including press releases, Op-Eds, and thought leadership pieces
Manage media and influencer relations and maintain an active database across supporter country offices and regional hubs
Identify Ambassadors and Champions and support celebrity Ambassador and influencer content
Monitor relevant news conversations and facilitate media outreach and inquiries
Develop organizational event strategies and plans
Lead editorial content for the UK website, blog, email, and other owned channels
Identify trends and opportunities to increase reach and charitable impact
Approve UK-channel press releases, email, and print communications
Develop fundraising and communications campaign plans and quarterly Individual Giving content strategies
Produce copy for Individual Giving acquisition, retention, and crisis-response campaigns
Support Marketing Cloud email delivery, reporting, supporter journeys, and audience segmentation
Support annual and three-year plans, budgets, KPI monitoring, expenditure, and reforecasting
Manage and report campaign budgets and prepare updates for the Executive Team and Board
Develop and monitor media campaign goals and performance metrics
Deliver communications for fundraising events, funders, major donors, and corporate partners
Develop communications plans for funders and corporate partners and identify press opportunities
Ensure funders are recognized across website and social media channels
Support funder reports and corporate partnership engagement
Lead and support Communications Officer and PR consultant delivery
Participate in learning, development, supervision, training, and meetings
Monitor sector developments and competitor activity
Travel three to four times per year for up to one week; no travel to country programme offices or high-risk locations required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Existing and ongoing right to work in the UK and ability to maintain it without sponsorship
Passion for global issues, women's empowerment, and human rights
Experience crafting media pitches and converting them to earned media coverage
PR and media relations experience, including media relationships across the US and UK and contacts at top-tier outlets such as The Guardian, BBC, and NPR
Email marketing expertise, including Marketing Cloud, donor journeys, and performance analysis
Event management experience, including logistics, planning, panel discussions, roundtables, and fundraiser salons
Management experience developing and inspiring staff
Excellent written and oral communication, editing, proofreading, and fundraising/marketing copywriting skills
Strong computer skills, including PowerPoint, Word, Teams, Drupal or other content management systems, and email marketing tools
Editorial content strategy and copywriting experience for websites and blogs
Stakeholder management experience across global teams, geographies, and cultures
Ability to prioritize tasks and maintain accuracy under pressure
Ability to multitask and manage projects within tight deadlines and small budgets
Effective decision-making skills
Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Ability to travel up to four times a year for up to one week at a time
Preferred: cross-channel content planning experience
Preferred: supporter journey mapping familiarity
Preferred: funder communications management knowledge
Preferred: international development and women's rights knowledge
Preferred: creative and entrepreneurial mindset
Preferred: cultural sensitivity

Benefits

Comp & perks

Option to work 70 hours over 9 working days and have every other Friday off where possible
25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day per year up to a maximum of 30 days, plus bank holidays
Group pension plan with a minimum employee contribution of 3% and employer contribution from 5%
Hybrid working with work-from-home setup and option to work from the Bermondsey office
Free confidential Employee Assistance Programme
No sponsorship offered