Head of Marketing & Communications (Part-Time)

Salary: circa £55k pro rata (circa £33k actual per annum for 22.5 hours)
Hours: Circa 22.5 hours per week
Location: on-site

North Leeds Charity

Make a real impact. Shape a charity’s voice. Lead with purpose.

Are you a strategic, values-driven marketing leader who believes communications can change lives? LJWB is looking for an inspiring Head of Marketing & Communications to elevate our voice, strengthen our brand, and ensure our mission reaches the people who need us most. Working part-time and flexibly, you’ll bring senior expertise that amplifies our impact across the community — from beneficiaries and referrers to funders, commissioners, and partners.

What You’ll Lead

• Strategic direction — Build and deliver a mission-aligned marketing and communications strategy that drives service engagement, fundraising success, and volunteer growth.
• Brand & reputation — Strengthen our identity and ensure ethical, dignified storytelling that reflects social care values.
• Communications & public affairs — Lead media, PR, crisis comms, advocacy messaging, and support senior leaders with speeches, statements, and reports.
• Digital engagement — Oversee website, email, social media, and digital campaigns, using analytics to grow reach and supporter engagement.
• Fundraising collaboration — Partner with fundraising teams to create compelling campaigns, donor journeys, and impact communications.
• Content & storytelling — Lead a content strategy that showcases outcomes, lived experience, and community impact — always with safeguarding at the centre.
• Team leadership — Mentor a small, passionate team and work collaboratively across services, operations, and external partners.
• Flexible senior leadership — Provide high-level expertise while working 22.5 hours per week, including participation in the senior leadership on-call rota and office presence.