Marketing & Communications Coordinator (1 day/week)

About the role

We are looking for someone to support the delivery of marketing and

communications across Arts & Homelessness International.

This is a practical, delivery-focused role, helping to ensure our work is visible,

engaging, and communicated consistently across our global network.

The role will focus on maintaining a regular outward-facing presence for AHI,

while supporting storytelling, programme promotion, and network visibility.

Our approach to communications

At AHI, communications are rooted in co-creation, care, and ethical

representation.

• We are committed to ensuring that all content reflects the agency and

complexity of people with lived experience of homelessness. This includes:

• Avoiding stereotypes or narratives that reinforce an “us and them” divide

• Ensuring people are represented as whole individuals, not defined solely by

their experiences of homelessness

• Working collaboratively wherever possible, giving people agency in how

they are represented

• Ensuring consent is informed, ongoing and meaningful

• Being mindful of power dynamics, context and potential harm in how stories We draw on guidance such as Reframing Homelessness: A Guide to Ethical

Representation, and expect this role to actively uphold and contribute to this

approach in all communications.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and schedule social media content across platforms

• Promote events, opportunities and organisational activity

• Communicate and promote AHI’s programmes and projects

• Gather updates from the team and turn them into clear, engaging content

• Highlight partnerships, collaborations and activity across the global

network

• Support the promotion of events and contribute to growing AHI’s audience

and community

• Support communications activity across channels

Weekly focus (core expectation)

• Regular social media content

• Ongoing visibility of programmes, people and activity

• Amplifying network members and collaborators

• Sharing key updates, opportunities and partnerships

• Developing and growing AHI’s audience and network

Focus of the role

• Short-term priorities:

• Establishing a consistent and reliable online presence

• Promoting events and opportunities effectively

• Increasing visibility of AHI’s work and activity

Long-term aims:

• Growing AHI’s audience and engagement

• Strengthening the organisation’s voice and messaging

• Supporting the development of a more connected and active global

network Ways of working

• 1 day per week (flexible)

• Focus on what is realistic and high impact within the time available

• Collaborative working with input from across the team

• Able to work independently

We’re looking for someone who:

• Can work independently and manage their time

• Has at least 2–3 years’ experience in a marketing or communications role

• Is confident creating clear, engaging content

• Is organised and reliable

• Is interested in arts and social change

It would be great if you also:

• Have experience in the charity, arts or cultural sector

• Are confident using tools like Canva, Mailchimp or WordPress

• Are interested in storytelling or advocacy

• Can create simple graphics

• Have a basic eye for visual communication

Key dates

Deadline for applications: Tuesday 5 May, 12:00 (midday)

Interviews: Thursday 14 May (online)