About The Role
Contract Type: 1 role, contractor
Closing date: 23 July 2026 at 23:55pm
Contract length: Fixed-term consultancy/contract role (subject to project requirements). August 2026 to March 2027.
Hours needed for this role: Full-time
Location: London
Languages: You must be able to work proficiently in English and Russian (C1/Professional level proficiency).
Clearance: Please note that this role requires UK Security Check (SC) clearance. Please indicate on the application question whether you currently hold SC clearance or are eligible to obtain it. (see: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/sc-guidance-pack-for-applicants#introduction-to-national-security-vetting)
Main Responsibilities
- Coordinate the planning and delivery of integrated communications campaigns in collaboration with and directly holding accountable for output quality for all downstream delivery partners and project stakeholders. You will provide the bridge between external delivery partners and CIR project staff.
- Support the Development, adaptation, and management of communications products, including briefing materials, messaging frameworks, reports, presentations, and content for diverse audiences; in close coordination with the Campaign Team.
- Support stakeholder mapping, relationship management, and engagement activities with implementing partners, consultants, funders, and other relevant actors.
- Facilitate communication and coordination between project teams and downstream delivery partners to ensure alignment of messaging, activities, and deliverables.
- Monitor campaign performance, media coverage, and audience engagement, providing analysis and recommendations to inform communications strategy and decision-making.
- Manage and coordinate project timelines, workflows, and communications outputs, ensuring activities are delivered to a high standard while maintaining strict confidentiality and discretion.
- Provide input into project reporting and Key performance metrics, and support the development of high-level insight briefings for senior project leadership.
Essential Criteria
- Full professional fluency in both English and Russian, with excellent written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
- Demonstrated experience in strategic communications, public affairs, international development, or related fields.
- Strong stakeholder management and project coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple partners and workstreams.
CIR is an equal opportunities employer. If you require adjustments or additional support to complete this process, please let us know in your application.
Strategic Communications Campaign Coordinator - Contractor - London employer: Centre for Information Resilience
The Centre for Information Resilience (CIR) is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that exposes human rights violations and threats to democracy. With a strong commitment to employee growth, CIR fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, allowing analysts to engage in impactful projects while working remotely. Employees benefit from flexible hours, the chance to mentor others, and the ability to make a significant difference in areas of violent conflict, particularly in Pakistan.
Contact Details:
Centre for Information Resilience Recruitment Team
