Audience Manager- Church Mobilisation

Salary: (UK)36674 plus benefits(Our pay philosophy ensures consistency across locations and salaries. The starting salary for this opportunity plus benefits depends on location of the candidate).

We are recruiting for a dynamic mission aligned leader to join us as Audience Manager Church Mobilisation. This is a new pivotal role in strengthening our connection with Churches globally and helping to grow our worldwide movement.

Reporting to our Audience Growth Lead you will lead the development and delivery of a bold Church Mobilisation Strategy that raises awareness of Marys Meals builds trust and inspires meaningful support across parishes religious communities Church affiliated schools higher education settings and major global events.

Collaborating widely across our Growth team and National Affiliate network to implement this strategy you will guide the creation of compelling resources oversee our presence at faith events and act as our internal expert on engaging Church audiences drawing on your experience in faith-based or community engagement. Your leadership will support our National Affiliates to grow their local Church engagement deepen relationships and help bring our mission to life for new and existing supporters.

You will:

• Shape and lead our global Church Mobilisation Strategy ensuring it reflects our values and resonates across diverse cultural and faith-based contexts.
• Build strong partnerships with National Affiliates supporting them to deliver impactful Church engagement programmes within their local communities.
• Strengthen our visibility within Church networks by coordinating Marys Meals presence at key faith-based events and identifying new opportunities for meaningful participation.
• Create inspiring resources and materials that equip parishes schools and Church organisations to connect with and champion our mission.
• Collaborate with colleagues across Marketing Communications and Product teams to ensure Church audiences remain central to campaigns messaging and product development.
• Oversee Marys Meals presence at major international faith events.
• Cultivate new relationships with religious orders Church movements higher education institutions and influential faith-based networks.
• Gather insights and monitor emerging trends using data and feedback to continually refine and improve our approach.

What youll bring:

• Experience of working with faith-based or community groups with a passion for engaging communities in meaningful mission driven work.
• Proven experience of developing strategies building partnerships and delivering programmes ideally within fundraising community engagement or organisations working closely with the Church or faith-based communities.
• Strong collaboration skills with experience working across cultures and contexts able to inspire and influence diverse stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills with a creative approach to developing compelling resources messaging and experiences and you will be energised by opportunities to design build and deliver new initiatives.
• Experience of delivering engaging presentations to diverse audiences with comfort in acting as an ambassador for Marys Meals at events.
• A strong solutions focus self-motivation and drive to deliver results.
• A passion for our work with a strong commitment to Marys Meals values mission and vision.

About us:

Marys Meals is a global movement supported by people from all walks of life and we are focused on one goal that every child receives a nutritious daily meal in their place of education. We are currently reaching over 3 million children every school day across 16 countries.

We are a values driven organisation we believe in the innate goodness of people respect the dignity of every human being and family life and believe in good stewardship of the resources entrusted to line with our values Marys Meals is fully committed to a culture of safeguarding and is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work. We expect all the Marys Meals familyto share this commitment and work in the best interest of the communities we serve. Our safe recruitment practices ensure that only those that are committed to our high standards join our movement.

Our Benefits:

• 34 days annual leave (pro-rated for part time working patterns) including bank holidays increasing by 1 day each completed calendar year to a maximum of 39 days ( option to buy another week)
• Flexible working
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Life assurance
• Pension

Additional Information:

This role may require travel to locations where Marys Meals operates and you will be required to register with the Protected Vulnerable Group Scheme or local equivalent before undertaking your role.

Salary advertised is for UK based candidates our salary philosophy ensures consistency across locations where Marys Meals operates (UK Malawi Zambia Liberia Kenya Spain Italy Canada and Ireland) please reach out to for more information about salaries in other locations. We welcome applications from the above locations.

Closing date for applications isThursday 26th February 2026.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore if you are interested please submit your application as early as possible

How to apply:

To apply for this fantastic role click APPLY below and send us your CV and a short covering note highlighting why this role is a great fit for you and why you want to join Marys Meals International.

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