- Salary £40,000 - £44,000 per year
- Location Vauxhall, Greater London (Hybrid)
- Job Type Permanent, Full-time
- Category Communications , Crime
- Sectors Community Development
- Job Reference : Head of Communications and Digital
Job Description
Neighbourhood Watch Network (NWN) is the representative charity for the Neighbourhood Watch bodies and organisations and the 32 Neighbourhood Watch Police Force Associations across England and Wales and the Neighbourhood Watch Borough Associations in London.
Neighbourhood Watch Network supports and represents the successful grass roots, volunteer led group of organisations under the Neighbourhood Watch brand. We are funded by the Home Office and sponsor organisations in the private sector. The turnover is in the order of £1M per annum.
Neighbourhood Watch was founded on the premise of bringing people together as neighbours and communities to help prevent crime and all the evidence suggests that the need for this today is as great as it has ever been. Neighbourhood Watch is a powerful organisation with approximately 2.3 million members and a brand that is recognised by 93% of people in England and Wales. The overarching aim of our 5 Year Strategy is to build on the history, strength and size of Neighbourhood Watch and to re-invigorate the charity into an even more relevant and more diverse organisation.
As a key member of the senior management team you will work closely with the Chief Executive and colleagues to ensure NWN communicates effectively with its members, stakeholders and the public. Responsibilities include ensuring the communications and PR of NWN are both influential and informative. To research and write appropriate press releases and any other form of communication and circulate them to their intended audience. Managing, updating and maintaining content on the NWN website, and support of volunteers on the NWN learning hub.