Communications Manager

Huddersfield (HD1) or London (NW1)

• Salary

  £36,000-£40,000 (plus £2,000 London weighting)

• Hours of work

  37.5

• Contract

  Permanent

• Closing date

  3 May 2026

Following the launch of our five year strategy in early 2025, it’s an exciting time to join the national charity for the digestive system. As Communications Manager, you’ll champion our work and brand far and wide. You’ll play a pivotal role in our charity, providing communications support across key areas of Guts UK’s work, including information and research, as we deliver our ambitious strategy.

You’ll have strong leadership skills and will be an excellent communicator and collaborator, taking pride in working alongside colleagues and our community to shape and deliver engaging communications and campaigns.

Learn more about this role by downloading the full job pack here.

Our ideal candidate will:

• Be a brave and bold communicator who values collaboration and connection, matching our values as a charity.
• Be a skilled, experienced leader who can support our small and talented team to elevate our communications, campaigns and content to the next level.
• Have a natural flare for transforming complex messages into engaging, easy to understand content.
• Have a desire for telling compelling stories that amplify the voices of people affected by digestive conditions.
• Be comfortable working with members of our community to share their experiences with understanding and compassion.
• Be friendly and approachable, enjoy working creatively and collaboratively within a small team, as well as with external stakeholders.

It goes without saying that you must be able to demonstrate empathy with our cause in your daily work, however, the ideal candidate to join our team is one who has a genuine interest in digestive health or connection to our area of work.

Download the job pack for this role.

How to apply

All applications should be submitted online through CharityJob. The closing date for applications is Sunday 3 May.

We request a CV and a cover letter outlining your skills, experiences, and what you will bring to the role. Please indicate in the cover letter which office base you would like to work from. CVs will not be accepted without a covering letter.

If you anticipate having problems using CharityJob, please contact us at info@gutscharity.org.uk or on 0207 486 0341. Please be aware that applications will not be accepted through alternative means without prior discussion.