JOYBRINGERS
Director of Communications
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Company Description
JOYBRINGERS is dedicated to supporting the holistic well-being and development of children and young people under the age of 25 across diverse communities worldwide. The organization focuses on empowering young people with essential skills, knowledge, and opportunities to help them thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. Through initiatives such as IT skills workshops, community outreach, and counselling services, JOYBRINGERS works to overcome socio-economic barriers and create lasting positive impact. Core goals include providing quality education, supporting vulnerable young people, and fostering nurturing environments that inspire joy and future leadership. JOYBRINGERS believes in the transformative power of education and strives to be a beacon of hope for every individual served.
Role Description
The Director of Communications is a volunteer, on-site role based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. This role oversees the development and execution of JOYBRINGERS’ communication strategies to increase visibility, engagement, and support for the organization’s mission.
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Day-to-day tasks include:
- Drafting and reviewing press releases
- Managing media outreach
- Coordinating public relations activities
- Creating and refining messaging across digital and print channels
- Supporting internal communications
- Collaborating with program and leadership teams to ensure consistent, mission-aligned narratives
- Monitoring communication outcomes
- Nurturing relationships with stakeholders and partners
- Identifying opportunities to amplify the voices and stories of children and young people served by JOYBRINGERS
Qualifications
- Strong communication and strategic communications skills to develop clear, consistent messaging and organizational narratives
- Experience with press releases and media relations to engage journalists, secure coverage, and manage external communications
- Background in public relations to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders, partners, and the wider community
- Demonstrated ability to plan and deliver communication campaigns across multiple channels, including digital and social media
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with attention to detail and audience-focused content creation
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams, uphold inclusive communication practices, and represent the organization professionally
- Prior experience in nonprofit, youth development, education, or community-based organizations is beneficial
- Relevant education or training in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field is an advantage
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- Senior leadership experience in a registered charity
- Portfolio of real campaign work
- Reference letter from the Charity Director
- Certificate of volunteering
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