Media and Engagement Officer £27,120 pa plus excellent benefits Canterbury Permanent, full-time Are you good at telling stories, creating engaging content and connecting with communities? We re looking for a Media and Engagement Officer to help share the life and mission of the Diocese of Canterbury across our churches, towns and rural communities. This is an especially exciting time to join the Media and Engagement Team in the Diocese of Canterbury. As we prepare for the installation of the new Archbishop of Canterbury; you will play a role in supporting media activities around this significant event. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to our newly launched TikTok channel, helping us engage with new audiences in creative ways, and be actively involved in developing a new diocesan website. As our Media and Engagement Officer, you ll create engaging written, visual and video content whilst supporting media enquiries and helping with crisis communications as and when needed. You ll keep our website and social media channels fresh and up-to-date and take the lead on producing and distributing newsletters and publications. Reporting to the Senior Communications and Engagement Officer, you ll build strong relationships across our parishes to uncover great stories, whilst working closely with a supportive communications team to help bring our diocesan stories to life. We re looking for a great communicator who is creative, organised and confident working across digital platforms and is able to connect and engage with audiences from a range of backgrounds. You should have experience of producing digital media, including video from concept to completion. Adept at analysing social media performance, you should also be capable of helping with the implementation of our social media strategy. Sympathetic to our values and the ability to relate to church communities and volunteers from a variety of traditions is essential. Experience of working with Canva and/or Adobe Creative Suite and/or Final Cut Pro (and other Apple Pro apps) would be desirable. Canterbury Diocese is the oldest in England and spans a diverse region from Maidstone to Thanet and the Isle of Sheppey to Romney Marsh. With coastal towns, rural communities and urban areas side by side, it offers a rich and challenging mission context. Our vision is Changed Lives, Changing Lives: a community transformed by encountering Christ and committed to transforming and blessing the families and communities we serve. Closing date: 7 January 2026 Interview date: 16 January 2026
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Media and Engagement Officer £27,120 pa plus excellent benefits Canterbury Permanent, full-time Are you good at telling stories, creating engaging content and connecting with communities? We re looking for a Media and Engagement Officer to help share the life and mission of the Diocese of Canterbury across our churches, towns and rural communities. This is an especially exciting time to join the Media and Engagement Team in the Diocese of Canterbury. As we prepare for the installation of the new Archbishop of Canterbury; you will play a role in supporting media activities around this significant event. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to our newly launched TikTok channel, helping us engage with new audiences in creative ways, and be actively involved in developing a new diocesan website. As our Media and Engagement Officer, you ll create engaging written, visual and video content whilst supporting media enquiries and helping with crisis communications as and when needed. You ll keep our website and social media channels fresh and up-to-date and take the lead on producing and distributing newsletters and publications. Reporting to the Senior Communications and Engagement Officer, you ll build strong relationships across our parishes to uncover great stories, whilst working closely with a supportive communications team to help bring our diocesan stories to life. We re looking for a great communicator who is creative, organised and confident working across digital platforms and is able to connect and engage with audiences from a range of backgrounds. You should have experience of producing digital media, including video from concept to completion. Adept at analysing social media performance, you should also be capable of helping with the implementation of our social media strategy. Sympathetic to our values and the ability to relate to church communities and volunteers from a variety of traditions is essential. Experience of working with Canva and/or Adobe Creative Suite and/or Final Cut Pro (and other Apple Pro apps) would be desirable. Canterbury Diocese is the oldest in England and spans a diverse region from Maidstone to Thanet and the Isle of Sheppey to Romney Marsh. With coastal towns, rural communities and urban areas side by side, it offers a rich and challenging mission context. Our vision is Changed Lives, Changing Lives: a community transformed by encountering Christ and committed to transforming and blessing the families and communities we serve. Closing date: 7 January 2026 Interview date: 16 January 2026
£21.54 umbrella per hour This period closes on Wednesday December 3 2025 at 9:00. About the Borough Kingston and Sutton Councils operate a shared Highways and Transport service. It is an exciting time to join our newly re organised team as we lead the way in South west London in delivering sustainable transport infrastructure, regeneration and rise to the zero carbon challenge. If you are seeking career growth and development opportunities, with the chance to pitch in and work on a variety of projects, then come and join us. The service delivers a range of operational highways and transport functions, with a revenue budget of circa £5m, and a capital budget that averages £10m per year. The types of projects we work on range from redesigning a town centre traffic system and dealing with our climate emergency impacts and road safety issues, to the management and maintenance of our highway networks and assets. Being a shared service ensures there are always lots of opportunities to work on a wide range of projects. We practise a hybrid working environment between the Shared Service. Whilst we have modern offices in both Sutton and Kingston Town Centres, we encourage all staff to work in ways that suit them and the business requirements. Our focus is on ensuring all staff can bring their best selves to work. The Shared Service is committed to being a positive supportive employer, whether that's in flexible working, building a diverse and collaborative team of engineers, transport planners, and project managers to deliver our future transport and highways engineering needs, or responding to net zero and environmental friendly goals through the development of initiatives such as school streets and cleaner and greener low traffic neighbourhoods. If you embrace learning opportunities and relish the chance to learn and grow in a supportive environment, we have a clear and ambitious investment plan to transform our Highways and Transport network infrastructure. We need talented, ambitious, forward thinking people to help drive this forward. About the Role This role reports directly to the Senior Programme Officer and is responsible for assisting with the delivery of projects and programmes across the Highways and Transport service to run effectively and efficiently. The role will include assisting with managing correspondence and highway searches, assisting in maintaining programme documentation, organising and taking minutes for Highways and Transport meetings with officers, councillors and external stakeholders, as well as providing financial support such as raising purchase orders and paying invoices, which will be important parts of the role. Assisting with the delivery of high profile Highways and Transport projects. Communicating all stages of the project to internal and external parties and stakeholders. Organising meetings and publications. Maintaining records, financial support such as raising purchase orders and paying invoices, quality checks and updating the project delivery plan. Helping to manage and track correspondence. Assisting with managing Highway Search enquiry responses. Analysing data under direction. About Us This is an exciting opportunity to join a team to provide overarching support across a broad range of transport programmes and projects. The team currently consists of the Programme Manager, Senior Programme Officer and a Project Support Officer. We are recruiting for a Project Support Assistant to complete our team. The Programme Management and Support Team sits at the heart of the shared Highways and Transport service across Kingston and Sutton. The service covers a multi million pound delivery programme including a wide variety of disciplines from walking, cycling and bus priority schemes, to school streets, behaviour change events and planned maintenance programmes. The Programme Management and Support Team provides critical project and programme support across all Highways and Transport teams, through the centralisation and coordination of all project delivery, helping to keep the service running efficiently and to manage competing priorities across a diverse range of transport projects. The team is key in helping to streamline shared systems and processes, ensuring both boroughs are working in collaboration to deliver high quality and consistent services to residents, through a one culture holistic approach. On a day to day basis the team helps to track the health of the overall Highways and Transport programme, escalating or assisting with any issues where needed to help the project managers ensure successful delivery. We are the key communication line between a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, providing a hub of information and data to facilitate the smooth running of projects, for example financial information, data analysis and coordination of funding bids. The team also oversees longer term projects to identify ways to improve processes and increase efficiencies, so as to continually improve service delivery. About You You are a quick learner, have a keen attention to detail, are confident to take initiative and ask questions, and are able to manage multiple priorities in a busy and varied work environment. You will have an interest in, and preferably some experience of working within a Highways, Transport or Project and Programme Management environment. You are competent with IT and Digital processes, and have experience on Google sheets or Microsoft Excel, or have an eagerness to learn. You are organised and are able to keep data well managed in order to be able to respond quickly to information requests. You ideally have experience of project administration including providing financial support such as raising purchase orders, assisting with correspondence and complaints, or a willingness to learn. You enjoy working collaboratively, have great communication skills and are committed to ensuring equality and diversity is embedded in everything we do. You would like to be part of a friendly team, helping to keep the Kingston and Sutton shared Highways and Transport service running smoothly. Work location: 3 days split across the Kingston Guildhall Office and Sutton Civic Office, 2 days optional work from home. If you think this job role is for you, please send your CV to
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
£21.54 umbrella per hour This period closes on Wednesday December 3 2025 at 9:00. About the Borough Kingston and Sutton Councils operate a shared Highways and Transport service. It is an exciting time to join our newly re organised team as we lead the way in South west London in delivering sustainable transport infrastructure, regeneration and rise to the zero carbon challenge. If you are seeking career growth and development opportunities, with the chance to pitch in and work on a variety of projects, then come and join us. The service delivers a range of operational highways and transport functions, with a revenue budget of circa £5m, and a capital budget that averages £10m per year. The types of projects we work on range from redesigning a town centre traffic system and dealing with our climate emergency impacts and road safety issues, to the management and maintenance of our highway networks and assets. Being a shared service ensures there are always lots of opportunities to work on a wide range of projects. We practise a hybrid working environment between the Shared Service. Whilst we have modern offices in both Sutton and Kingston Town Centres, we encourage all staff to work in ways that suit them and the business requirements. Our focus is on ensuring all staff can bring their best selves to work. The Shared Service is committed to being a positive supportive employer, whether that's in flexible working, building a diverse and collaborative team of engineers, transport planners, and project managers to deliver our future transport and highways engineering needs, or responding to net zero and environmental friendly goals through the development of initiatives such as school streets and cleaner and greener low traffic neighbourhoods. If you embrace learning opportunities and relish the chance to learn and grow in a supportive environment, we have a clear and ambitious investment plan to transform our Highways and Transport network infrastructure. We need talented, ambitious, forward thinking people to help drive this forward. About the Role This role reports directly to the Senior Programme Officer and is responsible for assisting with the delivery of projects and programmes across the Highways and Transport service to run effectively and efficiently. The role will include assisting with managing correspondence and highway searches, assisting in maintaining programme documentation, organising and taking minutes for Highways and Transport meetings with officers, councillors and external stakeholders, as well as providing financial support such as raising purchase orders and paying invoices, which will be important parts of the role. Assisting with the delivery of high profile Highways and Transport projects. Communicating all stages of the project to internal and external parties and stakeholders. Organising meetings and publications. Maintaining records, financial support such as raising purchase orders and paying invoices, quality checks and updating the project delivery plan. Helping to manage and track correspondence. Assisting with managing Highway Search enquiry responses. Analysing data under direction. About Us This is an exciting opportunity to join a team to provide overarching support across a broad range of transport programmes and projects. The team currently consists of the Programme Manager, Senior Programme Officer and a Project Support Officer. We are recruiting for a Project Support Assistant to complete our team. The Programme Management and Support Team sits at the heart of the shared Highways and Transport service across Kingston and Sutton. The service covers a multi million pound delivery programme including a wide variety of disciplines from walking, cycling and bus priority schemes, to school streets, behaviour change events and planned maintenance programmes. The Programme Management and Support Team provides critical project and programme support across all Highways and Transport teams, through the centralisation and coordination of all project delivery, helping to keep the service running efficiently and to manage competing priorities across a diverse range of transport projects. The team is key in helping to streamline shared systems and processes, ensuring both boroughs are working in collaboration to deliver high quality and consistent services to residents, through a one culture holistic approach. On a day to day basis the team helps to track the health of the overall Highways and Transport programme, escalating or assisting with any issues where needed to help the project managers ensure successful delivery. We are the key communication line between a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, providing a hub of information and data to facilitate the smooth running of projects, for example financial information, data analysis and coordination of funding bids. The team also oversees longer term projects to identify ways to improve processes and increase efficiencies, so as to continually improve service delivery. About You You are a quick learner, have a keen attention to detail, are confident to take initiative and ask questions, and are able to manage multiple priorities in a busy and varied work environment. You will have an interest in, and preferably some experience of working within a Highways, Transport or Project and Programme Management environment. You are competent with IT and Digital processes, and have experience on Google sheets or Microsoft Excel, or have an eagerness to learn. You are organised and are able to keep data well managed in order to be able to respond quickly to information requests. You ideally have experience of project administration including providing financial support such as raising purchase orders, assisting with correspondence and complaints, or a willingness to learn. You enjoy working collaboratively, have great communication skills and are committed to ensuring equality and diversity is embedded in everything we do. You would like to be part of a friendly team, helping to keep the Kingston and Sutton shared Highways and Transport service running smoothly. Work location: 3 days split across the Kingston Guildhall Office and Sutton Civic Office, 2 days optional work from home. If you think this job role is for you, please send your CV to
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. We Are BCG X We're a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. We go beyond what was once thought possible, creating new and innovative solutions to the world's most complex problems. Leveraging BCG's global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build game-changing businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career. Together, we strive to create solutions that will positively impact the lives of millions. What You'll Do The Responsible AI Senior Analyst plays a critical role leading interaction with our Generative AI (GenAI) and AI product teams to ensure alignment with our Responsible AI policy, principles, and standards, to support the testing and evaluation of GenAI systems, and to help the design, continuous improvement, and execution of the overall Responsible AI program at BCG. You will be w orking in a fast-paced environment, you will engage with GenAI and AI product teams developing tools for internal use globally across BCG to help them identify Responsible AI risks and develop mitigation plans, use your experience with and passion for Responsible AI to look for ways to continually improve our program, support testing and evaluation of GenAI systems, coordinate with stakeholders across BCG, and contribute to thought leadership. Responsible AI Senior Analysts work with a diverse set of stakeholders to: Ensure responsible development of GenAI and AI products by providing Responsible AI expert support to GenAI and AI product teams, including conducting independent product reviews, responding to ad hoc support requests, and facilitating workshops and learning opportunities Engage directly with BCG teams on Responsible AI-related issues across the entire software development lifecycle of a GenAI or AI product Oversee execution of the Responsible AI risk monitoring processes (e.g., identify and assess risks, oversee development of mitigation plans, escalate issues, recommend paths forward) Assist with Responsible AI Committee meetings and help refine Committee procedures Help coordinate multistakeholder work across Legal, Compliance, Security, and other related teams Maintain and update the Responsible AI program content, structure, and processes Develop and integrate Responsible AI tools and frameworks into AI product delivery, including testing and evaluation of GenAI systems Build Responsible AI culture and awareness through creation, update, coordination, and delivery of Responsible AI training content for technical and non-technical audiences at all levels of seniority Contribute to Responsible AI thought leadership, technical tutorials, and tool development Monitor emerging global AI regulatory frameworks and policies and help translate into required Responsible AI program updates Remain current on emerging frameworks, standards, technical approaches, and related issues by participating in workshops, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations Identify and develop partnership opportunities with key players in the Responsible AI domain What You'll Bring 3-5+ years of experience in Responsible AI/AI ethics, including directly engaging with AI product teams Experience in program/project management and team leadership Excellent written and verbal communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences Stellar problem-solving and risk identification/mitigation skills in business contexts Demonstrable knowledge of Responsible AI issues, trends, frameworks, and best practices Working knowledge of emerging AI regulatory and legal frameworks across the globe Software development and coding abilities are strongly preferred Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study Who You'll Work With You'll work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging, product-oriented environment where we advance our thinking about and operationalization of Responsible AI. You'll engage with a diverse set of stakeholders, including senior executives, product developers, legal, compliance, and security teams, BCG's Chief AI Ethics Officer, the Director of the Responsible AI team, and other members of the Responsible AI team. Additional info Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. We Are BCG X We're a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. We go beyond what was once thought possible, creating new and innovative solutions to the world's most complex problems. Leveraging BCG's global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build game-changing businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career. Together, we strive to create solutions that will positively impact the lives of millions. What You'll Do The Responsible AI Senior Analyst plays a critical role leading interaction with our Generative AI (GenAI) and AI product teams to ensure alignment with our Responsible AI policy, principles, and standards, to support the testing and evaluation of GenAI systems, and to help the design, continuous improvement, and execution of the overall Responsible AI program at BCG. You will be w orking in a fast-paced environment, you will engage with GenAI and AI product teams developing tools for internal use globally across BCG to help them identify Responsible AI risks and develop mitigation plans, use your experience with and passion for Responsible AI to look for ways to continually improve our program, support testing and evaluation of GenAI systems, coordinate with stakeholders across BCG, and contribute to thought leadership. Responsible AI Senior Analysts work with a diverse set of stakeholders to: Ensure responsible development of GenAI and AI products by providing Responsible AI expert support to GenAI and AI product teams, including conducting independent product reviews, responding to ad hoc support requests, and facilitating workshops and learning opportunities Engage directly with BCG teams on Responsible AI-related issues across the entire software development lifecycle of a GenAI or AI product Oversee execution of the Responsible AI risk monitoring processes (e.g., identify and assess risks, oversee development of mitigation plans, escalate issues, recommend paths forward) Assist with Responsible AI Committee meetings and help refine Committee procedures Help coordinate multistakeholder work across Legal, Compliance, Security, and other related teams Maintain and update the Responsible AI program content, structure, and processes Develop and integrate Responsible AI tools and frameworks into AI product delivery, including testing and evaluation of GenAI systems Build Responsible AI culture and awareness through creation, update, coordination, and delivery of Responsible AI training content for technical and non-technical audiences at all levels of seniority Contribute to Responsible AI thought leadership, technical tutorials, and tool development Monitor emerging global AI regulatory frameworks and policies and help translate into required Responsible AI program updates Remain current on emerging frameworks, standards, technical approaches, and related issues by participating in workshops, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations Identify and develop partnership opportunities with key players in the Responsible AI domain What You'll Bring 3-5+ years of experience in Responsible AI/AI ethics, including directly engaging with AI product teams Experience in program/project management and team leadership Excellent written and verbal communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences Stellar problem-solving and risk identification/mitigation skills in business contexts Demonstrable knowledge of Responsible AI issues, trends, frameworks, and best practices Working knowledge of emerging AI regulatory and legal frameworks across the globe Software development and coding abilities are strongly preferred Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study Who You'll Work With You'll work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging, product-oriented environment where we advance our thinking about and operationalization of Responsible AI. You'll engage with a diverse set of stakeholders, including senior executives, product developers, legal, compliance, and security teams, BCG's Chief AI Ethics Officer, the Director of the Responsible AI team, and other members of the Responsible AI team. Additional info Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
About Global Disability Innovation Hub (GDI Hub) Our mission is to accelerate ideas into impact for a more just world - for disabled people, and all people. Our vision is for disability inclusion and social justice. We work towards a world without barriers to participation, where everyone has the opportunity to live a joyful life. We are a world leading delivery and practice centre, an Academic Research Centre at UCL (University College London) and the first WHO Global Collaborating Centre on Assistive Technology (AT). We work in 40+ countries, with a reach of more than 64 million people since 2016, GDI Hub develops homegrown technologies alongside new knowledge and research. In collaboration with global partners, we deliver accelerators and market shaping initiatives - building ecosystems with a focus on low-and middle-income countries. An Academic Research Centre and a Community Interest Company, our diverse portfolio and unique set up enables rapid translation of research into practice. Launched in 2016 as a legacy of the London 2012 Paralympic Games, our office and research lab continue to be based on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, at UCL's East London campus. GDI Hub is home to the UK aid funded AT2030 programme which tests 'what works' to improve access to life- changing Assistive Technology (AT) for all. Role Purpose This role is focused on maximising comms-based engagement across the GDI Hub's portfolio, supporting GDI Hub's growing outreach and impact. The post holder will work closely across GDI Hub comms team to support communications delivery across the organisational portfolio - with a focus on key regular outputs, creative content, websites, reactive queries and organisational communications. This role will involve both administrative tasks, and creative content generation, at an anticipated volume of 50% per area. The post holder will also provide key communications and engagement support for the Disabled Leaders Network. Run by the GDI Hub, the Disabled Leaders Network is a member led, dynamic group of emerging global talent. Communications support includes digital events, managing social media and the network channels, and regular newsletters. Across all elements of the role, the successful candidate will need to work collaboratively and dynamically. Responsibilities will include creative content generation, design, copy writing, film/photography, newsletters - alongside more administration and operational activities such as enquiry response, proof reading, and website updates. This role will work closely alongside members of the GDI Hub team, with some interactions with external partners, collaborators and stakeholders. This role will also support with event delivery - digital and in person. We are looking for a candidate with strong administrative, communications and digital skills, including experience with social media and design. The candidate will need to deliver public facing communication outputs, while also building personable relationships. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment is essential, as it a streamlined, can-do approach. Assisting across the day-to-day functions of GDI - from uploading of publications, to updating websites, proof-reading and formatting documents Enquiries and incoming requests Responsible for incoming channels, to provide timely responses and streamline engagement mechanisms Social media Development of rich content, including social and digital assets - using photography and film, alongside a strong understanding of design. Creative content Creating infographics, factsheets, presentations, web page development and e-newsletters, project and programme deliverables, reports, tools and dissemination of academic publications Website content Manage edits and requests Generate content and outputs Build social media followers and engagement through the development of content, re-sharing and profiling of partners and stakeholders, and engagement with followers Content capture Be confident in capturing images and film content from mobile devices Able to edit photos and video Design Create branded documents, assets and publications Disabled Leaders Network Provide social media, website and digital event support and expertise to the Disabled Leaders Network. Lead Disabled Leaders Network Committee roles aligned to communications Create Disabled Leaders Network newsletter and digital correspondence. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list. The need for flexibility, shared accountability and team working is required and the role-holder is expected to carry out any other related duties that are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed. Application Procedure The role is offered on flexible terms, including location and hours of work (though right to work in the UK is required), and the accommodation of reasonable adjustments is business as usual for us. To apply for this role, please submit your CV and a covering letter describing how your skills and experience are relevant via the application form no later than 18.00 (GMT) on Monday 15 September 2025. We will be considering applications on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We have made every effort to make this process accessible. However, if for any reason you find it is not, please let us know and we will make an adjustment. Please be advised that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Louise Gebbett, Director of Global Engagement (contact details on full job specification). Reminder: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK Apply now - application requires a CV and cover letter Term Full-time, 18-month fixed-term contract, with possibility of extension Primary location London/UK-based - hybrid working Join the GDI Hub mailing list Keep up to date with our work and opportunities
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
About Global Disability Innovation Hub (GDI Hub) Our mission is to accelerate ideas into impact for a more just world - for disabled people, and all people. Our vision is for disability inclusion and social justice. We work towards a world without barriers to participation, where everyone has the opportunity to live a joyful life. We are a world leading delivery and practice centre, an Academic Research Centre at UCL (University College London) and the first WHO Global Collaborating Centre on Assistive Technology (AT). We work in 40+ countries, with a reach of more than 64 million people since 2016, GDI Hub develops homegrown technologies alongside new knowledge and research. In collaboration with global partners, we deliver accelerators and market shaping initiatives - building ecosystems with a focus on low-and middle-income countries. An Academic Research Centre and a Community Interest Company, our diverse portfolio and unique set up enables rapid translation of research into practice. Launched in 2016 as a legacy of the London 2012 Paralympic Games, our office and research lab continue to be based on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, at UCL's East London campus. GDI Hub is home to the UK aid funded AT2030 programme which tests 'what works' to improve access to life- changing Assistive Technology (AT) for all. Role Purpose This role is focused on maximising comms-based engagement across the GDI Hub's portfolio, supporting GDI Hub's growing outreach and impact. The post holder will work closely across GDI Hub comms team to support communications delivery across the organisational portfolio - with a focus on key regular outputs, creative content, websites, reactive queries and organisational communications. This role will involve both administrative tasks, and creative content generation, at an anticipated volume of 50% per area. The post holder will also provide key communications and engagement support for the Disabled Leaders Network. Run by the GDI Hub, the Disabled Leaders Network is a member led, dynamic group of emerging global talent. Communications support includes digital events, managing social media and the network channels, and regular newsletters. Across all elements of the role, the successful candidate will need to work collaboratively and dynamically. Responsibilities will include creative content generation, design, copy writing, film/photography, newsletters - alongside more administration and operational activities such as enquiry response, proof reading, and website updates. This role will work closely alongside members of the GDI Hub team, with some interactions with external partners, collaborators and stakeholders. This role will also support with event delivery - digital and in person. We are looking for a candidate with strong administrative, communications and digital skills, including experience with social media and design. The candidate will need to deliver public facing communication outputs, while also building personable relationships. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment is essential, as it a streamlined, can-do approach. Assisting across the day-to-day functions of GDI - from uploading of publications, to updating websites, proof-reading and formatting documents Enquiries and incoming requests Responsible for incoming channels, to provide timely responses and streamline engagement mechanisms Social media Development of rich content, including social and digital assets - using photography and film, alongside a strong understanding of design. Creative content Creating infographics, factsheets, presentations, web page development and e-newsletters, project and programme deliverables, reports, tools and dissemination of academic publications Website content Manage edits and requests Generate content and outputs Build social media followers and engagement through the development of content, re-sharing and profiling of partners and stakeholders, and engagement with followers Content capture Be confident in capturing images and film content from mobile devices Able to edit photos and video Design Create branded documents, assets and publications Disabled Leaders Network Provide social media, website and digital event support and expertise to the Disabled Leaders Network. Lead Disabled Leaders Network Committee roles aligned to communications Create Disabled Leaders Network newsletter and digital correspondence. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list. The need for flexibility, shared accountability and team working is required and the role-holder is expected to carry out any other related duties that are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed. Application Procedure The role is offered on flexible terms, including location and hours of work (though right to work in the UK is required), and the accommodation of reasonable adjustments is business as usual for us. To apply for this role, please submit your CV and a covering letter describing how your skills and experience are relevant via the application form no later than 18.00 (GMT) on Monday 15 September 2025. We will be considering applications on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We have made every effort to make this process accessible. However, if for any reason you find it is not, please let us know and we will make an adjustment. Please be advised that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Louise Gebbett, Director of Global Engagement (contact details on full job specification). Reminder: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK Apply now - application requires a CV and cover letter Term Full-time, 18-month fixed-term contract, with possibility of extension Primary location London/UK-based - hybrid working Join the GDI Hub mailing list Keep up to date with our work and opportunities