We’re looking for a freelance Communications Officer

*Applications for this role have closed*

WEN Wales is looking for a freelance part-time Communications Officer to support our social media and website work.

• Location: Remote working  
• Fee: £18 per hour inclusive 
• Working hours: Up to 50 hours per month (flexible working) 
• Contract type: 5 months with potential to extend 

ABOUT WOMEN’S EQUALITY NETWORK (WEN) WALES 

WEN Wales is the leading gender equality charity in Wales. Our vision is of a Wales free from gender discrimination, where all have equal opportunity and authority to shape society and their own lives. 

As a membership organisation, we work in coalition with our organisational and individual members connecting, campaigning and championing women to realise our vision. 

ABOUT THE ROLE

The freelance Communications Officer will report to the Communications and Engagement Manager. Tasks will include the following:

• Copywriting: WEN and EPEV (Equal Power Equal Voice mentoring programme) social media 
• Designing social media assets 
• Posting and scheduling on EPEV and WEN social media platforms 
• Social media monitoring 
• Social media content calendar 
• Copywriting: website content 
• Uploading website content 
• Analytics reporting: social media and website 

You will need the following: 

• Experience of working in communications, preferably within a charity/third sector environment 
• Good written communication 
• Attention to detail 
• Proficiency in using the following platforms: 
  • Social media: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Bluesky 
  • WordPress 
  • Canva (or other freely available graphic design software/tools) 
  • Google Analytics 
• Understanding of gender inequality and intersectionality, particularly in the Welsh context 
• Commitment to an intersectional, inclusive approach to women’s rights and a Wales free from gender discrimination.

Welsh speaker: Desirable

HOW TO APPLY

Please send the following to recruitment@wenwales.org.uk :

• Your CV
• A statement of no more than 400 words outlining your suitability for this role 
• Examples of your work in the relevant formats (If applicable, please include examples of your work in Welsh as well as English): 
  • Social media posts and assets 
  • Blog post, article, or website landing page 

Closing date: 23 July 2025

Any questions? Please email recruitment@wenwales.org.uk