Public Relations and Communications Manager
Posted on Jul 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Dover, Kent, United Kingdom
Admin & Secretarial
Immediate Start
£43.1k - £43.1k Annual
Full-Time
Migrant Help have an exciting opportunity to recruit a Public Relations and Communications Manager to join our team!
Location: Homebased
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £43,138
About us:
Migrant Help is a leading charity that was established in 1963 and delivers a range of support and advice services to people affected by displacement and exploitation across the UK. Our vision is for a global society that protects vulnerable people, treats them with respect and enables them to reach their full potential.
We foster a culture in which equality, diversity and inclusion are recognised, valued and encouraged. It doesn’t matter who you are or where you come from, we match your skills with the needs of our organisation, as long as you share our values, vision and goals. We welcome applications from candidates regardless of their age, religion or belief, race, gender reassignment, disability, sexual orientation, sex, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity.
The Public Relations and Communications Manager role:
Part of the Communications team, the Public Relations and Communications Manager is a rewarding and exciting role at Migrant Help. You will work closely with the Head of Communications to deliver all external and internal communications. You will help develop and implement the organisational communications strategy, ensure effective media engagement, and take a leading role in Migrant Help’s campaigning activities. You will ensure that our staff feel connected to the organisation and feel empowered to champion Migrant Help and its clients.
If you have demonstrable experience leading on media engagement, both proactive and reactive, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships, and are looking for an exciting role that makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you!
Key responsibilities of our Public Relations and Communications Manager:
Help develop and implement Migrant Help’s communications strategies that will increase the reach and impact of the charity’s work
Lead on both proactive and reactive media engagement
Cultivate relationships with influential print, digital and broadcast journalists or thought leaders within our sector
Write or approve media releases and other press materials, be first point of contact for media enquiries, brief spokespeople within the organisation as required
Work closely with external PR agency on all public relations activities and awareness raising campaigns
Support the charity’s fundraising activities
Undertake the necessary monitoring and evaluation to determine the success or otherwise of communications and public relations activities
Support and develop a team of communication officers to deliver high quality and timely work
Develop and promote Migrant Help’s brand voice and act as a ‘brand guardian’ ensuring consistency across all internal and external communications
Write or approve digital content for our website and social media outlets in collaboration with the Senior Digital Marketing Officer
Promote the organisation to relevant bodies / key decision makers in the public, private and voluntary sectors
Raise visibility and enhance Migrant Help’s status as having a positive impact on the community
Contribute to the production of content for corporate partners, bids, fundraising, information and marketing materials, as necessary
Provide communications support for external conferences and events as required
Deputise for the Head of Communications as required
Promote equality, diversity and employee rights and obligations in all actions and activities
Demonstrate the behaviours required of a communications professional at all times
The experience and skills you need as our Public Relations and Communications Manager:
Demonstrable experience of working within communications and public relations on managerial level
Creative approach to developing, implementing and evaluating organisational communication activities
Knowledge and understanding of ethical storytelling principles and working in equal partnership with people with lived experience
Excellent writing and editing skills and the ability to write compelling copy for a wide range of channels and audiences
Excellent communication and editorial skills, with outstanding proofreading ability and attention to detail
Migrant Help is committed to safeguarding those we provide a service to, applicants will have to undergo strict vetting procedures throughout different stages of the recruitment process therefore:
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check therefore applicants must:
Be able to provide documents to show their right to work in the UK (such as Passport, work visa, settled status document, certificate of registration, naturalisation as a British citizen, Biometric Residence Permit etc.)
Provide full employment history for the previous 3 years and/or suitable documentation to cover any gaps in employment
Closing Date: 13 August 2026
If you are interested in becoming our new Public Relations and Communications Manager, please click 'APPLY' today. We look forward to hearing from you!
Please note this vacancy may close early depending on applications received.
As part of your role, it is important you operate within Migrant Help’s values: Protection, Diversity, Equality, Partnership, Innovation and Excellence.
Migrant Help is proud to be an equal opportunities employer
Location: Homebased
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £43,138
About us:
Migrant Help is a leading charity that was established in 1963 and delivers a range of support and advice services to people affected by displacement and exploitation across the UK. Our vision is for a global society that protects vulnerable people, treats them with respect and enables them to reach their full potential.
We foster a culture in which equality, diversity and inclusion are recognised, valued and encouraged. It doesn’t matter who you are or where you come from, we match your skills with the needs of our organisation, as long as you share our values, vision and goals. We welcome applications from candidates regardless of their age, religion or belief, race, gender reassignment, disability, sexual orientation, sex, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity.
The Public Relations and Communications Manager role:
Part of the Communications team, the Public Relations and Communications Manager is a rewarding and exciting role at Migrant Help. You will work closely with the Head of Communications to deliver all external and internal communications. You will help develop and implement the organisational communications strategy, ensure effective media engagement, and take a leading role in Migrant Help’s campaigning activities. You will ensure that our staff feel connected to the organisation and feel empowered to champion Migrant Help and its clients.
If you have demonstrable experience leading on media engagement, both proactive and reactive, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships, and are looking for an exciting role that makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you!
Key responsibilities of our Public Relations and Communications Manager:
Help develop and implement Migrant Help’s communications strategies that will increase the reach and impact of the charity’s work
Lead on both proactive and reactive media engagement
Cultivate relationships with influential print, digital and broadcast journalists or thought leaders within our sector
Write or approve media releases and other press materials, be first point of contact for media enquiries, brief spokespeople within the organisation as required
Work closely with external PR agency on all public relations activities and awareness raising campaigns
Support the charity’s fundraising activities
Undertake the necessary monitoring and evaluation to determine the success or otherwise of communications and public relations activities
Support and develop a team of communication officers to deliver high quality and timely work
Develop and promote Migrant Help’s brand voice and act as a ‘brand guardian’ ensuring consistency across all internal and external communications
Write or approve digital content for our website and social media outlets in collaboration with the Senior Digital Marketing Officer
Promote the organisation to relevant bodies / key decision makers in the public, private and voluntary sectors
Raise visibility and enhance Migrant Help’s status as having a positive impact on the community
Contribute to the production of content for corporate partners, bids, fundraising, information and marketing materials, as necessary
Provide communications support for external conferences and events as required
Deputise for the Head of Communications as required
Promote equality, diversity and employee rights and obligations in all actions and activities
Demonstrate the behaviours required of a communications professional at all times
The experience and skills you need as our Public Relations and Communications Manager:
Demonstrable experience of working within communications and public relations on managerial level
Creative approach to developing, implementing and evaluating organisational communication activities
Knowledge and understanding of ethical storytelling principles and working in equal partnership with people with lived experience
Excellent writing and editing skills and the ability to write compelling copy for a wide range of channels and audiences
Excellent communication and editorial skills, with outstanding proofreading ability and attention to detail
Migrant Help is committed to safeguarding those we provide a service to, applicants will have to undergo strict vetting procedures throughout different stages of the recruitment process therefore:
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check therefore applicants must:
Be able to provide documents to show their right to work in the UK (such as Passport, work visa, settled status document, certificate of registration, naturalisation as a British citizen, Biometric Residence Permit etc.)
Provide full employment history for the previous 3 years and/or suitable documentation to cover any gaps in employment
Closing Date: 13 August 2026
If you are interested in becoming our new Public Relations and Communications Manager, please click 'APPLY' today. We look forward to hearing from you!
Please note this vacancy may close early depending on applications received.
As part of your role, it is important you operate within Migrant Help’s values: Protection, Diversity, Equality, Partnership, Innovation and Excellence.
Migrant Help is proud to be an equal opportunities employer
Reference: 225408219
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Public Relations and Communications Manager
Posted on Jul 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Dover, Kent, United Kingdom
Admin & Secretarial
Immediate Start
£43.1k - £43.1k Annual
Full-Time
Migrant Help have an exciting opportunity to recruit a Public Relations and Communications Manager to join our team!
Location: Homebased
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £43,138
About us:
Migrant Help is a leading charity that was established in 1963 and delivers a range of support and advice services to people affected by displacement and exploitation across the UK. Our vision is for a global society that protects vulnerable people, treats them with respect and enables them to reach their full potential.
We foster a culture in which equality, diversity and inclusion are recognised, valued and encouraged. It doesn’t matter who you are or where you come from, we match your skills with the needs of our organisation, as long as you share our values, vision and goals. We welcome applications from candidates regardless of their age, religion or belief, race, gender reassignment, disability, sexual orientation, sex, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity.
The Public Relations and Communications Manager role:
Part of the Communications team, the Public Relations and Communications Manager is a rewarding and exciting role at Migrant Help. You will work closely with the Head of Communications to deliver all external and internal communications. You will help develop and implement the organisational communications strategy, ensure effective media engagement, and take a leading role in Migrant Help’s campaigning activities. You will ensure that our staff feel connected to the organisation and feel empowered to champion Migrant Help and its clients.
If you have demonstrable experience leading on media engagement, both proactive and reactive, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships, and are looking for an exciting role that makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you!
Key responsibilities of our Public Relations and Communications Manager:
Help develop and implement Migrant Help’s communications strategies that will increase the reach and impact of the charity’s work
Lead on both proactive and reactive media engagement
Cultivate relationships with influential print, digital and broadcast journalists or thought leaders within our sector
Write or approve media releases and other press materials, be first point of contact for media enquiries, brief spokespeople within the organisation as required
Work closely with external PR agency on all public relations activities and awareness raising campaigns
Support the charity’s fundraising activities
Undertake the necessary monitoring and evaluation to determine the success or otherwise of communications and public relations activities
Support and develop a team of communication officers to deliver high quality and timely work
Develop and promote Migrant Help’s brand voice and act as a ‘brand guardian’ ensuring consistency across all internal and external communications
Write or approve digital content for our website and social media outlets in collaboration with the Senior Digital Marketing Officer
Promote the organisation to relevant bodies / key decision makers in the public, private and voluntary sectors
Raise visibility and enhance Migrant Help’s status as having a positive impact on the community
Contribute to the production of content for corporate partners, bids, fundraising, information and marketing materials, as necessary
Provide communications support for external conferences and events as required
Deputise for the Head of Communications as required
Promote equality, diversity and employee rights and obligations in all actions and activities
Demonstrate the behaviours required of a communications professional at all times
The experience and skills you need as our Public Relations and Communications Manager:
Demonstrable experience of working within communications and public relations on managerial level
Creative approach to developing, implementing and evaluating organisational communication activities
Knowledge and understanding of ethical storytelling principles and working in equal partnership with people with lived experience
Excellent writing and editing skills and the ability to write compelling copy for a wide range of channels and audiences
Excellent communication and editorial skills, with outstanding proofreading ability and attention to detail
Migrant Help is committed to safeguarding those we provide a service to, applicants will have to undergo strict vetting procedures throughout different stages of the recruitment process therefore:
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check therefore applicants must:
Be able to provide documents to show their right to work in the UK (such as Passport, work visa, settled status document, certificate of registration, naturalisation as a British citizen, Biometric Residence Permit etc.)
Provide full employment history for the previous 3 years and/or suitable documentation to cover any gaps in employment
Closing Date: 13 August 2026
If you are interested in becoming our new Public Relations and Communications Manager, please click 'APPLY' today. We look forward to hearing from you!
Please note this vacancy may close early depending on applications received.
As part of your role, it is important you operate within Migrant Help’s values: Protection, Diversity, Equality, Partnership, Innovation and Excellence.
Migrant Help is proud to be an equal opportunities employer
Location: Homebased
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £43,138
About us:
Migrant Help is a leading charity that was established in 1963 and delivers a range of support and advice services to people affected by displacement and exploitation across the UK. Our vision is for a global society that protects vulnerable people, treats them with respect and enables them to reach their full potential.
We foster a culture in which equality, diversity and inclusion are recognised, valued and encouraged. It doesn’t matter who you are or where you come from, we match your skills with the needs of our organisation, as long as you share our values, vision and goals. We welcome applications from candidates regardless of their age, religion or belief, race, gender reassignment, disability, sexual orientation, sex, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity.
The Public Relations and Communications Manager role:
Part of the Communications team, the Public Relations and Communications Manager is a rewarding and exciting role at Migrant Help. You will work closely with the Head of Communications to deliver all external and internal communications. You will help develop and implement the organisational communications strategy, ensure effective media engagement, and take a leading role in Migrant Help’s campaigning activities. You will ensure that our staff feel connected to the organisation and feel empowered to champion Migrant Help and its clients.
If you have demonstrable experience leading on media engagement, both proactive and reactive, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships, and are looking for an exciting role that makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you!
Key responsibilities of our Public Relations and Communications Manager:
Help develop and implement Migrant Help’s communications strategies that will increase the reach and impact of the charity’s work
Lead on both proactive and reactive media engagement
Cultivate relationships with influential print, digital and broadcast journalists or thought leaders within our sector
Write or approve media releases and other press materials, be first point of contact for media enquiries, brief spokespeople within the organisation as required
Work closely with external PR agency on all public relations activities and awareness raising campaigns
Support the charity’s fundraising activities
Undertake the necessary monitoring and evaluation to determine the success or otherwise of communications and public relations activities
Support and develop a team of communication officers to deliver high quality and timely work
Develop and promote Migrant Help’s brand voice and act as a ‘brand guardian’ ensuring consistency across all internal and external communications
Write or approve digital content for our website and social media outlets in collaboration with the Senior Digital Marketing Officer
Promote the organisation to relevant bodies / key decision makers in the public, private and voluntary sectors
Raise visibility and enhance Migrant Help’s status as having a positive impact on the community
Contribute to the production of content for corporate partners, bids, fundraising, information and marketing materials, as necessary
Provide communications support for external conferences and events as required
Deputise for the Head of Communications as required
Promote equality, diversity and employee rights and obligations in all actions and activities
Demonstrate the behaviours required of a communications professional at all times
The experience and skills you need as our Public Relations and Communications Manager:
Demonstrable experience of working within communications and public relations on managerial level
Creative approach to developing, implementing and evaluating organisational communication activities
Knowledge and understanding of ethical storytelling principles and working in equal partnership with people with lived experience
Excellent writing and editing skills and the ability to write compelling copy for a wide range of channels and audiences
Excellent communication and editorial skills, with outstanding proofreading ability and attention to detail
Migrant Help is committed to safeguarding those we provide a service to, applicants will have to undergo strict vetting procedures throughout different stages of the recruitment process therefore:
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check therefore applicants must:
Be able to provide documents to show their right to work in the UK (such as Passport, work visa, settled status document, certificate of registration, naturalisation as a British citizen, Biometric Residence Permit etc.)
Provide full employment history for the previous 3 years and/or suitable documentation to cover any gaps in employment
Closing Date: 13 August 2026
If you are interested in becoming our new Public Relations and Communications Manager, please click 'APPLY' today. We look forward to hearing from you!
Please note this vacancy may close early depending on applications received.
As part of your role, it is important you operate within Migrant Help’s values: Protection, Diversity, Equality, Partnership, Innovation and Excellence.
Migrant Help is proud to be an equal opportunities employer
Reference: 225408219
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