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Copywriting and Editorial Officer, Cheadle
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Client:
Human Appeal
Location:
Cheadle, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
5
Posted:
02.06.2025
Expiry Date:
17.07.2025
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Job Description:
Copywriting and Editorial Officer
Here at Human Appeal we have an exciting opportunity for a Copywriting and Editorial Officer to join our team based in Cheadle, Greater Manchester.You will join us on a full-time basis as part of an initial 1-year fixed term contract with a view to progressing into a permanent role. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £28,050 - £33,000 per annum depending on experience. The role will be required you to be in office.
Human Appeal is a faith-based charity that aims to abolish poverty by providing humanitarian aid, sustainable development programs and championing advocacy for our beneficiaries worldwide.
As Copywriting and Editorial Officer, the successful candidate will play an integral role in supporting Human Appeal’s Global Communications department in delivering impactful, faith-rooted content across campaigns and platforms. This includes social media, donor reports, beneficiary case stories, and video scripts. You’ll help create content that is warm, sincere, and engaging—resonating with our diverse donor base and reflecting our values as a faith-based organisation. The role also includes light admin support such as sourcing imagery, coordinating with teams on content production, and updating content trackers or Asana boards.
We are ideally looking to appoint somebody immediately to this role.
Benefits of joining us as our Copywriting and Editorial Officer include:
* 35 days leave
* Employee discounts and memberships
* Access to wellbeing hub
* Prayer facilities
* Opportunity to really make a difference!
Key duties and responsibilities of theCopywriting and Editorial Officer:
* Write, edit, and proofread engaging copy for various platforms including social media, email campaigns, donor reports, web, print, and video scripts.
* Ensure all content is accurate, compelling, and in line with Human Appeal’s tone of voice—warm, sincere, faith-inspired, and impact-driven.
* Provide light administrative support, as required, particularly during busy periods, including sourcing imagery, coordinating with teams, and updating content trackers or Asana boards.
* Collaborate with colleagues across campaigns, creative, and regional teams to deliver compelling content for both UK and international audiences.
* Conduct background research on causes, appeals, and field projects to inform content with authentic and relevant details.
* Contribute to content planning and support ad hoc creative requests from across the department.
NB: Employee duties are not limited to the above-mentioned responsibilities and may include other duties as assigned.
What we’re looking for in our Copywriting and Editorial Officer:
1. Ideally Degree-educated in a relevant field
2. Minimum 2 years’ experience in a copywriting, content creation, or editorial role — ideally within the charity, development, or communications sector.
3. MS Office Suite
4. Fluent written and spoken English is essential. Additional languages,. Arabic are desirable
5. Passionate and knowledgeable about the international development sector
This would be an ideal role for an experienced Copywriting and Editorial Officer looking to make a difference in a rewarding role within the Charity Sector!
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