Social and Communications Officer

Full time position Salary £29,500 - £30,500

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Allergy UK is the leading national charity providing support and information to the estimated 21 million people living with allergic diseases in the UK. We are dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by allergies and providing them with the information and support they need to manage their condition. Our mission is to raise awareness of allergies and the impact they have on people’s lives, while advocating for better understanding and treatment.

As a key member of the Communications Team, you will have the passion, drive and understanding to use the power of social media to raise our profile and to create fresh, engaging content and strong stories to highlight our cause to create a better understanding and awareness of allergic disease across a number of audiences. The role will report to the Communications/PR Manager, working closely with members of our Comms team, and taking the initiative to liaise with our other teams, to gather stories and content that will increase awareness of Allergy UK to drive our influence and highlight our commitment to improving the lives of people living with allergic disease.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary depending on experience.
  • Generous annual leave allowance 28 days plus bank holidays
  • Pension Scheme.
  • Death in Service/critical illness benefit
  • Help at Hand app with 24/7 remote GP, physiotherapist
  • 24/7 telephone counselling support.
  • Financial and legal support
  • 1-2-1 lifestyle coaching
  • Savings and discount vouchers
  • Eyecare vouchers
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Free office parking available
  • Role based in Crayford, Kent, public transport available

How to Apply

If you are passionate about making a positive impact and have the skills and experience, we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to recruitment@allergyuk.org

Closing date for applications is Friday 1st November 5pm.

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