Who we are Teens Unite is an energetic, ambitious, and fast-growing charity dedicated to improving the lives of 13–24-year-olds during, and after cancer. We're not a medical charity - we don ’t exist to cure cancer. We empower young people to live positively with cancer and thrive beyond it. We organise activities, programmes, and residential stays, that provide teenagers and young adults with opportunities to enjoy new experiences, develop skills, and connect with others who truly understand their experiences. Our presence is expanding – in 2024 alone, our social content was viewed over 5.5 million times, and we ’ re on a mission to extend our reach even further. We're seeking a Marketing and Comms Executive to build our profile as a recognised and trusted charity that people want to support, and that young people turn to as they navigate their cancer journey. We're preparing to launch a capital appeal to open the UK’s first dedicated retreat for teenagers and young adults diagnosed with cancer. Alongside this, we're broadening our local and national presence, developing our retail outlet, and building strong partnerships with major brands. Who you are You're a motivated marketeer with experience in the sector, or a relevant qualification, and you're ready to flourish in your career. You'll be a strong and versatile writer with a flair for producing clear, compelling copy across a variety of platforms, and a genuine enthusiasm for effective communication. Working closely with the Brand and Comms Manager, you'll take the lead on written outputs across the full marketing mix – from drafting and publishing our regular newsletter, supporting our capital appeal, to writing engaging campaign content that raises awareness locally and nationally. You'll also be instrumental in crafting communications that promote our retail outlet, strengthen partnerships with leading brands and raise awareness and support for young people living with and beyond cancer. What We Offer When joining Teens Unite, you can expect: • To join a thriving organisation, that’ s leading the way in the youth cancer charity sector, • To be part of an inclusive, creative, and forward-thinking team environment, • Responsibility and ownership of impactful projects that directly make a positive impact on the lives of others, • Collaboration with high-profile brands supporting the charity, including YouTube, TikTok, Google and Warner Bros Support in your personal and professional development, including access to training, • Recently refurbished offices on a private site in the Hertfordshire countryside, with free on-site parking, • Flexible working arrangements, 35 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), Christmas office closure, • An optional, company-contributed pension scheme, • A competitive salary, reviewed annually The role We need a creative and motivated Marketing & Communications Executive to help take Teens Unite to the next level – raising our profile, driving engagement, and ensuring more young people know about and benefit from our life-changing support. Key responsibilities: • Support the planning and delivery of high-impact awareness and fundraising campaigns throughout the year, • Take the lead on championing Teens Unite in the local community, building awareness and driving support of Teens Unite's retail outlet through creative campaigns, • Support our capital appeal by helping to raise awareness and funds for the UK’ s first dedicated retreat for young people diagnosed with cancer, • Create engaging marketing materials for a range of audiences – from eye-catching event leaflets to information resources for young people diagnosed with cancer, • Use engaging copy to keep our website fresh and create engaging newsletters, • Edit and share our beneficiary stories that highlight the impact of our work and events Support PR and media outreach to spread our message locally and nationally, • Showcase Teens Unite on event days and maximise opportunities for further engagement, • Thank and celebrate our supporters through imaginative and heartfelt communications, • Be a guardian of the Teens Unite brand, ensuring a consistent and professional voice across all platforms, • Manage marketing resources, ensuring stock of leaflets, merchandise, and other materials is well maintained Person Specification Essential: • Previous experience in a marketing or communications role, or a marketing-related qualification, • Excellent copywriting and communication skills, • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work to brand guidelines, • Confident in using all major social media platforms (TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn), • An understanding of AI tools and how to use them Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, • Creative, proactive, and full of ideas to help take Teens Unite ’ s marketing to the next level, • A collaborative, positive, and enthusiastic approach, with the ability to take ownership of tasks, • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment, driven to achieve results, and motivated to contribute ideas and a willingness to go above and beyond for the success of the team and charity as a whole, • Desirable Experience working within the charity sector Knowledge of Canva or other design platforms, • Experience with email marketing platforms such as Mailchimp, • Experience working with website CMS systems Reporting to: Brand & Communications Manager Location: Head Office - Broxbourne, Hertfordshire (a minimum of four days in the office). Contract: Permanent Hours: 35 hours, Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. (Part time working, a minimum of 28 hours per week will be considered.) Application Closing Date: Sunday 28th September 2025 Interviews: W/C 6th October 2025 Salary band: £24,000 - £28,000 (depending on experience)
Job Title: Senior NPD Executive Barry M Beauty Location: North West London (MUST BE LONDON BASED) or close links. Full-time, Hybrid (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home) About Us: Barry M Beauty is a leading player in the cosmetics industry, known for its innovation and commitment to creating high-quality colour cosmetics products. We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Senior NPD Executive to join our team. Reporting to the Head of NPD, this role is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge colour cosmetics and actively engage with clients to bring their visions to life. Job Summary: As a Senior NPD Executive, you will have the opportunity to independently manage a client facing account, developing products, and working through critical paths to ensure all key deadlines are met, with a clear understanding of costings, as well as working with suppliers. Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships. Conduct client meetings, understand their product requirements, and ensure their expectations are met throughout the product development process. NPD Process Management: Collaborate with the Head of NPD to set and execute the NPD strategy. Lead end-to-end product development projects, from concept to market launch, while adhering to timelines and budgets. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with design, manufacturing, chemist, technical and other teams to develop innovative colour cosmetics product concepts and prototypes. Ensure seamless communication among departments to drive project success. Market Research and Analysis: Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and gaps in the colour cosmetics market. Utilise data-driven insights to guide product development decisions. Budget and Cost Management: Assist in budget planning and management, optimising costs while maintaining product quality and performance. Product Documentation: Create and maintain detailed project documentation, including project plans, reports, and status updates. Quality Assurance: Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure all products meet rigorous quality and safety standards. Client Presentations: Prepare and deliver compelling product presentations to clients, showcasing product concepts, features, and benefits. Key Requirements: Degree in a relevant field, preferably in cosmetics or a related discipline. Proven experience in product development or a related role, with a minimum of 2 years of experience. Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Client-facing experience with a track record of building and maintaining client relationships. Analytical mindset with the ability to leverage data for informed decision-making. Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and innovation. Proficiency in project management tools and software. Benefits: Performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative and innovative work environment. Employee discounts on our extensive range of colour cosmetics products. Barry M Cosmetics embraces diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. We warmly welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity status.