Your Pride In London
Year after year, London's Pride celebrations bring people together in amazing ways. The connections and community we build lay the groundwork for a brighter, more inclusive future. Now's your opportunity to play a meaningful part as a Pride in London volunteer.
Pride in London is embracing a renewed sense of purpose that resonates with everyone. We stand as a beacon to highlight ongoing challenges within the LGBTQ+ community, even amidst progress. Our roots intertwine the protest origins of Pride with the spirit of celebration. Our guiding values – Visibility, Unity, and Equality – drive every step we take. Our incredible team is a blend of passionate staff and volunteers who champion diversity, inclusivity, and understanding. We hail from diverse walks of life, forming a vibrant community of change‑makers. Our ultimate goal is to amplify awareness of LGBTQ+ matters and advocate for the rights that ensure equal lives for all. With a diverse and dedicated year‑round team of around 150 volunteers, we orchestrate Pride in London, the incredible event that unites us all. Our focus is on enriching the diversity of our volunteers, ensuring that Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic, Disabled, Trans, and all communities are vividly reflected within our teams.
Application Closing: Friday 6th March 2026
Interviews: W/B Monday 9th 2026
Please note that we reserve the right to close roles before the advertised closing date, should we receive too many applicants. Early applications are advised.
Your Role
Role Start Date: ASAP
Review Date: October 2026
A senior comms professional to support the Head of Communications with strategic counsel and leadership during key Pride in London campaign moments across the year.
Your Responsibilities
A senior comms professional who will act as a trusted sounding board to the Head of Comms. You’ll help shape the communications strategy for Pride in London, support key moments, advise on media and issues management, and mentor the wider volunteer comms teams during peak periods.
What You'll Bring To Pride In London
* Senior-level communications judgement and strategic thinking
* Experience in navigating complex communications programmes
* A collaborative, mentoring approach that supports and uplifts others
* Strong media and stakeholder insights
* A values-led mindset grounded in care, responsibility and inclusion
* A strong understanding of LGBTQ+ communities, issues and lived realities
What You’ll Get Joining Pride In London
* A Chance to Build New Connections: Pride In London is made up of a diverse collection of individuals, including members of the LGBTQ+ community, allies and activists.
* Sense of Volunteer Purpose and Contribution: Volunteering with Pride In London gives you the chance to be part of an important annual event which creates an impact on over a million attendees. Many of who it may be their first Pride or their first time in London.
* Networking Opportunities: Volunteers often get the chance to work alongside and interact with key figures and groups within the LGBTQ+ community as well as hundreds of volunteers from all walks of life.
* Fun and Enjoyment: Volunteering at Pride puts you within a fun, celebratory and vibrant atmosphere, with the opportunity to volunteer at both Pride Event Day and many other events year round.
* Contribution to Social Change: Through volunteering with Pride In London, you will actively be contributing to the ongoing fight for equality and visibility for the LGBTQ+ community, and in turn, helping to create a more inclusive society
Diversity & Inclusion
* Pride in London embraces diversity and inclusion. We recognise that diversity of background, experience and thought enrich our community and empower innovation.
* We welcome and encourage volunteer applications from candidates of all gender, ethnic and cultural backgrounds as well as ages, sexual orientations, abilities, beliefs and experiences. Creating an environment where people feel comfortable being their true selves fosters creativity and community.
* Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities to qualified volunteers without judgement or discrimination. As a member of our team, you can expect fair treatment and genuine consideration.
* If this role resonates with your passion for creating positive change, we invite you to apply.
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