Content Writer

• Salary: £35,000
• Location: Taplow

We are recruiting for a Content Writer to help shape and share the story of a humanitarian organisation and the impact of its work. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong writer with a passion for meaningful storytelling, who can turn complex updates from programmes, fundraising and operations into clear, compelling and human-centred content.

The Content Writer will work across communications, fundraising and programme teams to produce engaging content that builds awareness, strengthens supporter engagement and inspires action. This Content Writer position would suit someone creative, organised and confident writing for a range of audiences and channels.

Day-to-day of the role

• Support the delivery of the content strategy and editorial plan, ensuring content reflects organisational values, priorities and campaigns
• Research, write and edit content across multiple channels, including website copy, blogs, newsletters, fundraising appeals, donor communications and project updates
• Turn field reports, interviews and programme information into accessible and engaging stories for public audiences
• Develop fundraising and campaign messaging, including headlines, calls to action, scripts, captions and promotional copy
• Create dignified, accurate and human-centred stories that highlight both individual experiences and wider programme impact
• Proofread and strengthen content produced across the organisation, ensuring clarity, consistency, accuracy and alignment with tone of voice
• Work closely with digital and communications colleagues to repurpose stories across web, email, social media and video content
• Support external communications such as press releases, media statements and briefing materials when required
• Maintain an organised library of content, case studies and quotes, while monitoring performance to improve future engagement
• Support urgent communications during humanitarian emergencies, adapting quickly to changing priorities and deadlines

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in Marketing, Communications or a related field, or equivalent professional experience in content writing
• Proven experience writing, editing and proofreading high-quality content for a range of audiences and formats
• Excellent written communication skills with the ability to simplify complex issues into engaging and accessible content
• Experience producing both long-form and short-form content, including blogs, newsletters, social media copy and video scripts
• Knowledge of SEO and Google Analytics
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to fact-check and maintain high editorial standards
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams and build strong relationships with internal stakeholders