Job Description

The role

We are looking for a

Campaigns Officer

to work with our influencing and activism leads to positively influence governments and local services across the UK.

What you'll do

Engage politicians, decision makers and people with lived experience through

planning and co-ordinating of impactful campaigning

activities. Build

online campaigning actions

using Engaging Networks, updating our webpages and organising social media posts. Support our Community Activism Lead in developing assets to enable local communities to campaign on the issues they care about.

Organise campaigning events

, attend party conferences and other opportunities to influence decision-makers. Create

engaging and compelling online and offline content

including emails, blogs and magazine articles.

What you'll need

Experience of

leading campaigning activities

that have successfully brought about policy change. Excellent

writing skill

s with a proven ability of writing

engaging

content.

Knowledge of local and national political structures

within the UK and how to influence them. Strong

organisational and administrative skills.

Strong

digital skills

and a sound understanding of

agile values & principles

. A criminal record check /

DBS disclosure

(if offered the position).

What you'll get

Home-based working

with

flexible hours

.

25 days

holiday -

plus additional 3 days at Christmas

(and bank holidays).

Pension

(

5.5%

employer contribution).

Healthcare Cashplan

Annual performance-based

salary increase

. Employee

Assistance & Wellbeing Programmes

.

What we do

The

National Deaf Children's Society

are the

leading charity

for

deaf children

. We give

expert support

on childhood deafness,

raise awareness

and

campaign for deaf children's rights

, so they have the same opportunities as everyone else.

Disability Confidence

We are a Disability Confident Employer and committed to offering interviews to candidates who request to be considered under the disability confident scheme and meet the minimum requirements of the person specification. Please contact us at recruitment@ndcs.org.uk with any accessibility or reasonable adjustment enquiries.



The National Deaf Children's Society is a registered charity in England and Wales no. 1016532 and in Scotland no. SC040779.