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Communications Officer

  • Location: The Withywood Centre, BS13 8QA, Hybrid
  • Salary: Pro Rata, £25,807 per annum
  • Contract: 14 hours a week, flexible days. Permanent

 Help Older People in Bristol to Age Well

At Age UK Bristol, we want to change the way we age. We’re looking for a creative and motivated Communications Officer to help us share our story, promote our services, and strengthen our connection with older people and our partners across the city.

Why this Role Matters

You’ll play a key role in raising awareness of Age UK Bristol’s work, promoting fundraising campaigns and community activities. You will ensure our communications are sending the right messages, at the right time, to reflect our mission and values.

 What you'll be Doing

Working closely with the Communications and Fundraising Manager, you’ll:

  • Create engaging content across our website, newsletters, and social media channels.
  • Promote our services, events, and campaigns to reach older people and supporters across Bristol.
  • Support the production of key publications such as our Impact Report, Guide to Later Life, and What’s On Guide.
  • Help design and produce printed materials such as leaflets and posters.
  • Gather stories, photos, and case studies that celebrate the difference we make.
  • Support internal communications across our team, trustees, and volunteers.
  • Ensure consistent use of the Age UK Bristol brand and tone of voice.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with local media, community partners, and stakeholders.

 What You'll Get in Return

Joining this role means becoming part of a values-driven team where people are at the core of everything we do.

You will benefit from:

  • Bike to work scheme
  • Flexible working including flexitime and hybrid-working
  • 25 days holiday pro rata, plus bank holidays
  • 6% employer pension contribution
  • Ongoing training, support and development
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • An employer which values its staff

What You'll Bring

  • Creativity and appreciation of storytelling
  • Knowledge of social media and reaching new audiences
  • Experience of planning pro-active communications

Why this Role Is for You

If you're passionate about storytelling and making a difference in older people’s lives, this role could be for you. You'll be working with people who share your values of compassion, honesty, and responsiveness - creating lasting impact. Your support will help shape a future where we change the way we age.

Ready to make a Difference?

If you are ready to use your creative talents to highlight the impact of our services, we’d love to hear from you. You will be helping Age UK Bristol to showcase our services, fundraising activities, and reach more older people.

Apply today to become our Communications Officer and be a part of our mission to change the way we age.

To apply, please email hr@ageukbristol.org.uk and request an application pack

Closing Date:  9am on Wednesday 12 November 2025

Interviews: week commencing 24 November 2025