[Hiring] Marketing and Events Officer @Equality Now

Role Description

The Marketing & Events Officer is responsible for expanding Equality Now's reach and strengthening relationships with priority audiences through effective marketing, events, and external engagement. This role translates organizational priorities into compelling audience experiences and clear pathways for involvement that support advocacy, fundraising, and long-term engagement.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of integrated marketing communications, audience acquisition, event delivery, and relationship-based engagement.
• Understanding of how events, marketing, partnerships, and ambassador activity can support organizational reputation, advocacy, audience growth, and fundraising.
• Working understanding of audience segmentation, supporter journeys, CRM data, and how communications activity can move people from awareness to deeper engagement.
• Awareness of good practice in brand marketing, digital acquisition, partnerships, event promotion, and stakeholder engagement.
• An interest in social justice, human rights, and Equality Now's mission, strategy, and operating environment.

Requirements

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce clear audience-facing copy, event communications, campaign materials, and concise stakeholder information.
• Strong interpersonal skills and confidence in building professional relationships with speakers, talent, ambassadors, partners, suppliers, donors, and other external stakeholders.
• Ability to adapt communications for different audiences while working within agreed messaging, brand, and reputational guidance.
• Tact and cultural awareness when working across countries, cultures, and professional contexts.
• Strong event and project-management skills, with the ability to maintain plans, task trackers, deadlines, budgets, contracts, invoices, and multiple workstreams simultaneously.
• Experience coordinating in-person, virtual, and/or hybrid events and working with venues, production partners, suppliers, speakers, or talent.
• Ability to deliver multi-channel marketing and audience-acquisition activity within agreed plans, processes, and budgets.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional activity, keep colleagues and suppliers on track, identify delivery risks, and escalate decisions outside agreed parameters.
• Strong attention to detail and confidence in maintaining accurate relationship, campaign, and event records.
• Ability to collect, organize, and interpret routine marketing, CRM, and event-performance data and identify clear trends or follow-up actions.
• Ability to work flexibly when events or global time zones require work outside standard hours.
• Experience using CRM, email marketing, audience-management, or event-management systems.
• Experience supporting paid, social, email, or partnership-based audience acquisition campaigns.
• Experience creating or coordinating content and assets for email, website, social media, events, and partner channels.
• Experience working with ambassadors, talent, creators, speakers, corporate partners, or other external relationship groups is desirable.
• Familiarity with tools such as Google Workspace, Canva, and online event/webinar platforms.
• Knowledge of data protection and good practice in managing stakeholder and supporter information.
• Experience working in an international, charitable, campaigning, or mission-led organization is desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package, including base salary, savings, health, and vacation benefits.
• Consultancy fee range: USD $27,000 - $34,074, determined based on factors including geographic location, relevant experience, demonstrated skills, qualifications, and the agreed scope and duration of services.

How to Apply

Please visit: [insert application link] and submit a resume/CV and cover letter. The deadline for applications is 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on November 13, 2026. Due to the volume of applicants anticipated for this role, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.