Engagement Lead Job Opportunity at The Bristol Cable: Apply Now!
Are you passionate about community engagement and empowering diverse voices? The Bristol Cable is seeking an Engagement Lead to drive membership growth and retention in Bristol. As the heartbeat of our presence in the city, you will connect with various communities, organisations, and individuals to amplify our journalism and foster meaningful conversations.
About the Role
In this pivotal role, you will spearhead engaging community events, collaborate with volunteers, and orchestrate public gatherings like our AGM and speaker events. Your mission? To enhance our membership campaign, develop engagement strategies, and expand our reach to new audiences. As part of the Cable’s cooperative staff, you will contribute to key decisions and shape our collective direction.
Responsibilities and Requirements
As the Engagement Lead, you will lead engagement efforts across Bristol, connecting with members through diverse channels, coordinating volunteer activities, and collaborating with the Communications Lead to deliver impactful campaigns. Your role extends to planning revenue-generating events, being a public face for the Cable, managing distribution, and supporting our board of voluntary directors.
To excel in this role, you need to work independently, possess digital proficiency, excel in organisational skills, and have a track record of building relationships with diverse communities. Your ability to communicate effectively, engage audiences, and facilitate public events will be crucial. Flexibility to work evenings or weekends, occasional travel, and a commitment to inclusivity are essential.
What We Offer
Joining The Bristol Cable team means embarking on a purpose-driven journey. We offer a permanent position with a competitive salary, generous leave allowance, pension scheme, flexible working hours, and professional development opportunities. As we grow together, you’ll have the chance to shape your role, contribute to our strategy, and be part of a values-driven team that holds power to account through groundbreaking journalism.
Are you ready to make a difference and be a part of redefining local journalism in Bristol? Apply now to become our Engagement Lead and help us shape the future of community-owned media. Together, we can amplify marginalized voices, champion social justice, and strengthen democracy through independent, investigative journalism. The deadline for applications is Sunday, December 1st at 5pm. Let’s keep the lights on and illuminate the path to a more informed, connected, and empowered community.
Are you ready to be the driving force behind community engagement in Bristol? Join us at The Bristol Cable and let’s make a difference together!