PR and Content Officer
Do you want to help improve the lives of people with disabilities through the power of assistance dogs? To help us create amazing partnerships, we need amazing people.
Canine Partners’ mission is to change the lives of disabled people using expertly trained dogs to improve physical, emotional and social wellbeing. Our amazing dogs bring greater independence and an improved quality of life to their partners, offering security, companionship, and practical help with everyday household tasks.
We are looking for a passionate and innovative individual to join our dedicated marketing and income generation team as a PR and Content Officer. Through powerful storytelling, PR, and communications activity, you and the team will help ensure our impact is visible, understood, and supported by the public, media, partners and supporters.
Position: PR and Content Officer
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (part-time or compressed hours can be considered)
Location: Hybrid based at our dedicated training centre in Leicestershire or remote with regular travel by appropriate means.
You will be responsible for creating compelling stories and securing positive media coverage that increases awareness, engagement and support for Canine Partners. You will write high‑quality content across multiple channels, manage proactive and reactive PR activity, and support campaigns and fundraising appeals. You will:
- Support with national and regional media coverage showcasing the life‑changing impact of assistance dogs
- Have a central role in developing and delivering storytelling to support major brand activity, including our recent brand launch
- Write our magazine, Let’s Go!, bringing together case studies, impact stories and organisational updates for our supporters
- Take part in campaign‑led PR activity supporting fundraising appeals, campaigns and organisational milestones
- Develop strong foundations for celebrity and influencer engagement, with significant potential to grow high‑profile advocacy and reach.
About you:
- Excellent written communication and storytelling skills
- Experience developing case studies or stories with sensitivity
- Experience supporting PR activity and media engagement
- Experience supporting or delivering influencer / celebrity management
- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities
Most importantly, you will be passionate about the transformative impact that our assistance dogs provide to our beneficiaries.
Interested?
If you are excited about this role, don’t hesitate to apply! We welcome applicants who bring unique perspectives and skills and would be delighted to hear from you. Please apply online with a comprehensive CV and supporting statement explaining how you believe you match the requirements of the role.
Please note we may interview candidates prior to the closing date. If we find a suitable candidate or receive a high volume of applications, we may close this advertisement prior to the closing date so apply now to ensure you don't miss out! Please be assured that we contact all candidates regarding the outcome of their application, this may take longer if we receive high volumes of applications.
Closing date: 17th May 2026
We recognise the benefit of diverse experience and welcome and encourage applications from all sections of the community. We are a disability confident committed employer.