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Communications, Engagement and Advocacy Manager

Have you got what it takes to lead the day-to-day delivery of our communications, advocacy and engagement work and in doing so help to make a real difference to UK road safety?

Full-time role I £50k salary
Home-based but with a requirement for national travel

  • About The Road Safety Trust

    The Road Safety Trust is one of the largest independent grant-giving charities in the UK dedicated to enhancing road safety, established with the mission to achieve zero road deaths and zero serious injuries on UK roads.

    The Trust focuses on funding research and practical interventions aimed at reducing accidents and improving safety for all road users.

    We value and respect each individual employee, client and customer and is committed to promoting equal opportunities throughout its workforce. As such, all relevant applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, sex, gender reassignment, marital status, disability, or pregnancy status.

  • The role: Communications, Engagement and Advocacy Manager

    Role overview: The purpose of the role is to lead the day-to-day delivery of the Trust’s communications, advocacy and engagement work, ensuring our profile, influence and impact continue to grow.

    The role provides operational leadership across media, content, campaigns, events and stakeholder engagement, while supporting senior colleagues in positioning the Trust as a trusted voice in road safety.

    This is a delivery-focused post. The Manager will ensure consistency, timeliness and quality across the Trust’s communications channels and advocacy activities, while the Director retains responsibility for strategy, sign-off, risk and high-level representation.

How to apply

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If you are interested in this role, please send your CV with a covering statement demonstrating how you can deliver in the role and why you would like to work for The Road Safety Trust (no more than 500 words) to: HR@roadsafetytrust.org.uk by 11.59pm on Sunday 2 November 2025.

Interviews: 19 November (virtual)

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