About the Organisation
Humanity First UK was established in 2018 as part of the global Humanity First family across 60 countries. We are an agile disaster response and development NGO with active teams across West Africa, East Africa, and the Middle East including the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
Our dedicated teams ensure maximum utility with minimum resource, with our senior executive driving the organisation on a pro bono basis.
Position Summary
The Marketing Manager will lead the development and execution of marketing strategies to increase awareness, engagement, and support for Humanity First UK’s mission. This role is responsible for managing campaigns, digital presence, content creation, and partnerships to drive fundraising, advocacy, and programme participation.
Key Responsibilities
Strategy & Planning
- Develop and implement marketing plans aligned with organisational goals.
- Analyse market trends and audience insights to inform strategies.
Brand Management
- Ensure consistent messaging and visual identity across all channels.
- Strengthen Humanity First UK’s brand presence locally and globally.
Campaigns & Content
- Plan and execute multi-channel campaigns (social media, email, events, PR).
- Create and oversee content creation (stories, blogs, newsletters, videos, graphics).
- Role requires agile, short-notice working to respond to rapidly changing needs, for example current operations in Gaza.
Digital Marketing
- Manage website, social media platforms, and digital advertising.
- Monitor analytics and optimise digital performance.
Partnerships & Media
- Build relationships with media, influencers, and partner organisations.
- Draft press releases and coordinate media outreach.
Fundraising Support
- Collaborate with fundraising teams to promote campaigns and donor engagement.
- Develop marketing materials for events and donor communications.
Reporting
- Track KPIs and prepare regular reports on marketing effectiveness.
- Present insights and recommendations to leadership.
Qualifications
- Graduate degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field.
- 3+ years of marketing experience in the nonprofit sector.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in digital marketing tools (for example social media, email marketing, analytics).
- Creative thinker with project management skills.
- Passion for social impact and alignment with Humanity First UK’s mission.
Essential
- Experience with fundraising or advocacy campaigns.
- Graphic design and video editing skills.
- Multilingual abilities, English and Arabic.
How to Apply
Send your CV and a cover letter to contact@uk.humanityfirst.org with the subject line “Marketing Manager Application”.
