Communications and Marketing Officer – Watford Mencap

Company: Royal Mencap Society
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Location: Watford
Job Description:

Communications and Marketing Officer – Watford Mencap

Department:

Network Programmes

Position:

Paid

Town/City:

Watford

Salary Details:

20

Advertising End Date:

16 Sep 2026

Internal Advertising End Date:

16 Sep 2026

Vacancy Type:

Permanent

Job Advert

Watford & District Mencap is an organisation based in Watford, South West Hertfordshire who are committed to supporting local individuals with learning disabilities and their families.

We are passionate about supporting people to make the most of life, fulfilling their life’s ambition, helping people to live more independently, learn new skills and support them to have choice and control over their own lives.We are seeking a motivated and compassionate individual to join our Fundraising team as a Communications & Marketing Officer. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in setting the public profile of the charity through developing and delivering a communications and marketing strategy and overseeing the key messaging and branding.

  • Developing communications templates and creating content for the website, print material, case studies and media releases.
  • Coordinate social media for the charity and keeping the charity’s website up to date.
  • Write newsletters for different audiences including in an accessible format.
  • Develop communication templates and instructions as appropriate.
  • Creating promotional materials including images and video clips
  • Writing newsletters for different audiences, including accessible formats.
  • Overseeing the distribution of regular media releases.

PLEASE NOTE: This vacancy is for a Mencap affiliated Network Partner and not for Royal Mencap Society. Network Partners sign up to a terms of membership and pay a membership fee to subscribe Royal Mencap Society’s Network and each local group is a separate and independent charity within their own right. As part of the group’s membership , they have the opportunity to advertise their vacancies on the Royal Mencap Society jobs website.

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Posted: September 12th, 2026