Look Closer Campaign Manager

Look Closer Campaign Manager

Location: Home based, flexible within England and Wales (semi-regular travel, usually to London)
Salary: £35,100 (salary expectation)
Hours: 35 hours per week
Contract: Permanent, with funding until 31st March 2027

About us

The Children’s Society has been helping children and young people in this country for over 140 years. We deliver essential local services that provide safe, trusted support to children and young people during times of significant need.

About the role

You’ll play a key part in our national exploitation Prevention Programme, leading our award-winning Look Closer child exploitation awareness campaign.

We are looking for an experienced public awareness or behaviour change campaigner, with excellent project management skills, who has a passion for championing the views of young people and who wants to drive national improvements to ensure child victims of exploitation are identified earlier and get the right support.

Key skills and experience

The required skills and competencies for this role are:

• Leading public awareness and/or behaviour change campaigns and supporter mobilisation
• Strong project management and evaluation skills
• Excellent networking and stakeholder management skills
• Experience of creative production, including both print and digital resources in a variety of formats

It would also be an advantage if you have any of the following skills and competencies:

• Digital campaigning skills and experience of using e-campaigning software
• Knowledge of child exploitation and abuse and a commitment to equity and inclusion
• Skill in managing competing priorities and balancing proactive and reactive campaigns work
• People management skills

Closing date: Midnight on 27th September 2026

Please note if we receive a high volume of applications we reserve the right to close the vacancy early.

Interviews are due to take place on 5th and 6th October.