Communications Officer

Creative United is one of the UK’s leading social enterprises working across the arts and creative industries. Based at Somerset House in Central London, we deliver a wide range of programmes focused on supporting creative livelihoods and increasing access and inclusion in the arts. Our experienced team is committed to supporting artists, musicians and creative entrepreneurs of all kinds with the skills and confidence to develop and grow their social and economic impact, helping to maximise their contribution to the strength and diversity of the UK’s creative economy.

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The Opportunity

We are looking to recruit a talented and self-motivated individual to join our team as Communications Officer. As a key member of the Marketing and Communications Team, you will play an active part in the effective planning and delivery of Creative United’s internal and external communication activities. This includes relationship management with key stakeholders and partner organisations, as well as events management and co-ordination. You will be responsible for ensuring that all external communications are of a consistently high standard and in line with the organisation’s brand, values and mission objectives as a social enterprise. 

This is a hybrid-working role that involves spending a minimum of 2 days per week at our offices in London. You will have strong interpersonal skills and enjoy building relationships through a combination of face to face, telephone and written communications. You will be comfortable working with minimal supervision to plan and coordinate activities that involve the buy-in of other staff and partner organisations. You will be able to inspire and motivate other people to work with you to achieve our shared goals and priorities through effective communications planning and implementation.

Why Join?

At Creative United, you’ll be part of a values-led organisation where creativity, integrity, inclusivity, and entrepreneurial thinking are at the heart of everything. You’ll have the chance to influence the strategic direction of a respected social enterprise, working in a supportive environment that values your ideas and expertise.

Creative United is an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. If you have any accessibility needs during the recruitment process, please make us aware. xwzovoh

How to Apply

Please send a letter of application setting out your relevant skills and experience with reference to the full job description (see supporting documents), along with a copy of your CV to .

Applicants MUST submit a cover letter with their application.