Fundraising and Communications Officer

Are you a creative communicator with a passion for global education and international development? As the UK-based Fundraising and Communications Officer for United World Schools, you will play a crucial role in bridging global program activity and American donor engagement, through effective communication. Based in London and working closely with both the Global Communications team and the US Executive Director, you will adapt real-time updates from the field into compelling, US-tailored content for digital platforms, social media, campaigns, donor materials, and events. You’ll bring a keen understanding of audience preferences and storytelling strategies that resonate across borders. This is a part-time, highly collaborative role ideal for someone with previous communications experience in an international setting who thrives in a cross-cultural, fast-paced environment. Person Specification- Essential Skills & Experience Established experience in marketing or communications Proven ability to write for social media, email, and websites with clarity and impact Understanding of digital media trends Experience collaborating across departments and geographies Strong organisational skills and digital literacy (CMS, email platforms, content scheduling tools) A genuine passion for education, equity, and sustainable development Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to work at the intersection of global impact and targeted donor engagement , ensuring vital education programming continues to thrive in some of the world’s most underserved communities. By helping UWS USA tell its story in powerful, culturally relevant ways, you’ll directly support fundraising efforts that change the lives of thousands of children. Location: London (Hybrid – 1-2 days in the London office (Whitechapel, E1) Hours: Part-time (25 hours per week), permanent Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 (pro rata), depending on experience Closing Date: Rolling, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, please apply now to avoid disappointment Apply now for more information or an informal chat about the role. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

Location: London ,, GB

Posted Date: 9/9/2025