Communications Manager
Turnford, Broxbourne
Communications Manager
Based in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire
Permanent, full-time, 37 hours per week
Salary: £49,025 - £54,472
We’re looking for someone with ideas, diligence and drive to manage our Communications function. If you’re a marketing/communication professional with a keen sense of brand, quality and how to manage an organisation’s reputation, we can offer a role to get your teeth into.
In the role, you’ll manage a small team, helping them to create high-standard materials for all our key audiences. You’ll make sure our channels are maintained, events run well, tricky messages become engaging, and the organisation is supported to improve the way it communicates.
We need someone who knows how to keep a brand identity consistent, has an ear for the right words and an eye for visual design, and who can represent communications as a key function with confidence.
We’re looking for someone with…
- Substantial experience in a communications role
- Knowledge of social housing and experience in an equivalent public sector and/or regulated industry
- An understanding of brand-setting principles and experience maintaining brand standards
- Experience planning and delivering events
- Experience using website content management systems and social media management tools
- Experience of media relations
- A relevant qualification in communication, press/journalism, marketing or a related discipline
You’ll also need a basic DBS check, which we’ll arrange and pay for.
We’re a social business, based in Turnford and across Southeast Hertfordshire, helping local people by renting or selling affordable homes. We offer services designed to help our customers live comfortably in their homes, and we work to keep our buildings and estates maintained, offering support when money becomes an issue or when people get older. Our mission is to make a sustainable, positive change to the housing crisis for our customers and communities.
There are some great benefits too, including…
- 27 days’ holiday per year plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time colleagues)
- Option to buy and sell holiday
- Cross-organisational bonus scheme
- Up to 12% pension contribution
- Life assurance
- Funded health cash plan or subsidised private medical insurance
- Discount vouchers
- Enhanced family leave
- Range of special leave
- Car loans, cycle to work and electric car lease scheme
The closing date for this vacancy is 22nd November 2026.
Interviews will be held on 14th December 2026.
We are a Disability Confident employer, which means that we offer an interview to a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.
Other organisations may call this role Comms Manager, Communications Lead, Senior Communications Officer, Communications & Engagement Manager, Marketing & Communications Manager, or Marcomms Manager.
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where equity, diversity and inclusion are part of our culture. We strongly welcome applications from underrepresented groups, including LGBTQIA+ people, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, applicants with disabilities and people under 30.
Don’t worry if you don’t tick absolutely every box. If you have communications expertise, even if it doesn’t exactly match, we’d still like to hear from you.
All our vacancies are open to flexible working arrangements, something we’re really proud of. What’s possible will depend on the role and the needs of our customers and the business.
Sound like your kind of job? Apply today and join us as a Communications Manager.
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