Communications Manager - Breathe Cities 

The Clean Air Fund is looking to recruit a Communications Manager - Breathe Cities to join our ambitious and high-performing team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing organisation whose mission is to use philanthropic grants to catalyse a reduction in air pollution.   

As a Communications Manager with Clean Air Fund you would help to …

To be successful in this role you will have

• Significant experience in leading strategic communications and/or marketing, for example in an NGO, start-up, consultancy or agency.


• Experience delivering a variety of innovative and successful communication campaigns from concept to completion.


• Good judgement of what makes engaging content, including social media posts and graphics, blogs and articles, photos and videos, and experience of working with partners to produce this.


• Strong stakeholder management skills and experience of working effectively with partners, including experience of managing suppliers and/or public relationship agencies in a global environment.


• Demonstrable project management and organisational skills, with attention to detail and an ability to juggle different projects at the same time while maintaining high standards.


• Proven ability to think and act strategically and to be solution- and outcome-focused, with experience in working in teams that design and execute strategies on complex issues.


• Advanced written English and excellent communications skills in-person and in writing.


• Experience of using a CMS such as Wordpress and analytical platforms such as Google Analytics.


• Comprehensive knowledge of digital trends and good practice, and experience of applying this to shape strategies, campaigns and content.


• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective networks and collaborate with and manage diverse team members effectively, including directing colleagues within a matrix structure (providing guidance, feedback and development).


• Demonstrable alignment with the Clean Air Fund’s mission, values and goals. 

For more information on this role, as well as the full person specification please see the job description

• Closing date – 7th September, 2023


• Salary – £52,000 - £58,000


• Type of employment - Fixed Term - 3 year contract with possibility to extend


• Hybrid working is included in Clean Air Fund’s policies. Home working can be facilitated for up to 50% of the time.  


• Applicants must have the legal right to work in the location they have applied for. Clean Air Fund will not be able to support visa applications. 

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