Pr And Communications Manager

Description:

Coeliac UK, the leading charity for individuals living with coeliac disease and other gluten-related conditions, is hiring a PR and Communications Manager. This new role is a chance for a skilled communications professional to contribute to a meaningful mission—creating a world where no one is limited by gluten. The role focuses on developing and leading the charity's public relations strategy, engaging media, managing storytelling efforts, and reinforcing brand identity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute a comprehensive and proactive PR and media strategy to elevate the charity’s visibility.

• Manage the charity’s press office function: respond to media enquiries and maintain relationships with journalists and external partners.

• Write compelling content, including press releases, op-eds, and media briefings.

• Source and manage case studies that highlight personal stories and lived experiences of people with coeliac disease.

• Support Coeliac Awareness Month activities, including coordination with ambassadors, celebrities, and influencers.

• Ensure all brand communications are consistent in tone and visual identity.

• Collaborate internally to support regional media outreach, campaign marketing, and broader brand messaging initiatives.

Candidate Requirements:

Essential Skills:

• Proven PR and communications experience—preferably in the charity, healthcare, or non-profit sector.

• Exceptional writing and storytelling abilities.

• Strategic media relations and campaign management experience.

• Strong interpersonal skills to build and nurture key media and stakeholder relationships.

Why Join Coeliac UK?

For over 50 years, Coeliac UK has supported individuals who must live without gluten. They fund research, offer guidance, and advocate for better services and food access for those with coeliac disease. As a vital team member, you'll contribute to a strong and heartfelt mission while advancing your career in a values-driven organization.