Communications Project Manager 

Please email your 2 part application forms to recruitment@winchester.anglican.org – you will receive confirmation of receipt.

About the role: This is a high profile and vital role within the communications team at the Diocese of Winchester as we seek to deliver storytelling and PR content with particular scope around the diocesan 2025 bid for national funding. The goal is to share the story of the funding programme and its impact on communities and lives.

This role will be responsible for shaping and implementing the communications and engagement strategy as part of the overall Diocesan mission, with particular emphasis on researching and writing about projects and initiatives happening around the diocese and in our parishes, chaplaincies and schools, sharing good practice and encouraging further engagement.

The person will be responsible for developing messaging for various audiences, including the media, producing written and visual content through our diocesan channels. They will build and sustain meaningful, productive relationships with key internal and external stakeholders and help set the tone for how we engage with our valued communities. They will also assist with crisis PR and with media training to further equip our diocesan leaders.

For full details on a summary of the role and person specification, please refer to the attached job description.

Key role requirements: This is an office-based role, with the expectation to work from the office 2 days per week.

Hours: 21 hours per week worked over 3 days per week. Days to be agreed.

Salary: £44,427 per annum for full time hours (35) approx. £26,656 per annum for 21 hours per week.

Terms: 9-month fixed-term with potential of extending.

Closing date: Wednesday 13 August 2025 at 12 noon.

For an informal discussion about this role please contact Jemima Lewis, Head of Communications and Engagement via email: Jemima.Lewis@winchester.anglican.org

If you are interested in this role, please apply by sending your 2-part application form to: recruitment@winchester.anglican.org. CVs not accepted.

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