The Church of England
Communications and Engagement Officer (Voluntary Giving)
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Across the Diocese of Newcastle, churches are at the heart of their communities—offering hope, practical support and a place of welcome through every stage of life. Behind this ministry is the generosity of all those whose giving enables churches to continue making a lasting difference.
We're looking for a creative and motivated Communications and Engagement Officer (Voluntary Giving) to inspire greater generosity by strengthening relationships with supporters and telling powerful stories that demonstrate the real impact giving makes in people's lives and communities.
Working as part of a passionate and collaborative team, you'll:
- Create engaging content across a range of channels
- Develop inspiring communications
- Build relationships with churches and communities across the diocese
- Meet people whose lives have been transformed through local ministry, capturing authentic stories that bring our mission to life and inspire others to support it
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This is an exciting opportunity to shape a newly created, externally funded role at a time of innovation and growth. If you're an excellent communicator who enjoys creating compelling content, building meaningful relationships, and using insight and data to inspire action, we'd love to hear from you.
Role Details:
- Location: Church House, St John's Terrace, Percy Main, North Shields, NE29 6HS
- Working Arrangement: Hybrid working with the opportunity for travel across the diocese
- Requirements: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends
- Funding: Currently funded for an initial three-year period
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For an informal discussion, please contact:
Head of Voluntary Giving, Joanne Christie, on 07503338013 or j.christie@newcastle.anglican.org
Closing date for applications: 9am on Tuesday 1st September 2026
Interviews: Church House: weeks commencing 7th and 14th September 2026
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