We are looking for a brilliant Head of Marketing and Communication to lead the charity’s next phase of global growth. You’ll join a passionate, high-performing team on track to reach 1 million young people this year, and help shape the strategy to scale our impact to 10 million globally by 2036.
As Head of Marketing and Communications, you will lead the charity’s marketing strategy and delivery to drive growth. You will own the planning and execution of high-impact, multi-channel campaigns to acquire new users, and increase engagement, retention and reach across our programmes. You will shape and evolve our brand and communications to support these goals – ensuring our messaging, positioning and channels effectively connect with educators, partners and funders.
You will also leverage relationships across The Economist Group and lead insight into emerging international markets to inform our global marketing approach.
Reports to: Chief Growth Officer
Hours: Full time with flexible hours. Core hours are 10am to 4pm
Location: Hybrid. London (Embankment) two days per week and remote working
Salary: £49,440 p.a
APPLICATION PROCESS
You can download the job description here.
To apply
- Please send a CV and short cover letter to The Economist Educational Foundation: [email protected] using the subject line ‘Your Name – Head of Marketing and Communications – Source where you saw this ad‘
- Complete and return our equality and diversity monitoring form.
We value integrity in our application process. While AI can be a helpful resource, we are looking for evidence of your unique experience and enthusiasm. Applications that are overly generic or clearly AI-generated will not be shortlisted, as we prioritise authentic personal insight. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Manthura Mohamed, our Programme Officer at [email protected].
Applications close at 23:59 on Sunday April 26th. First round interviews will take place on April 30th. Second round interviews will be on May 5th. Both will be in-person at The Economist Group’s offices in London.