UCB Vacancies

UCB, one of the largest Christian media charities in the UK, has a vision of changing lives for good by the power of God's Word. Our mission is to offer every person, every place, every moment of the day the opportunity to hear, watch or read the Word of God in a relevant and engaging way. We do this through a range of platforms, including national Christian radio on DAB, UCB Player, our daily Bible devotional, The Word For Today, Christian resources and life-changing support.

Job Vacancies

Digital Marketing Officer

Job Type: Full-time Location: Broadcast Centre, Stoke-on-Trent Salary: £23,000 plus staff benefits Job Description:

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UCB is looking for a Digital Marketing Officer to join our upbeat PR + Marketing Team! If you're passionate about sharing God's Word and you're experienced in working on all aspects of website maintenance, then this role might be for you. We're looking for someone with excellent graphic design skills and a positive 'can-do' attitude to focus on updating and maintaining the ministry's website while assisting the PR + Marketing Team in other areas (where needed), such as developing email campaigns using Adestra, and designing imagery for Social Media using Adobe Suite.

You’ll have at least 2 years’ experience in digital marketing across multiple different formats, with an emphasis on web and an understanding of Google Analytics, SEO, Google EAT, etc. Working closely with the larger team on multiple projects, you’ll be approachable and willing to help with tasks that go beyond your regular website duties to maximise UCB’s online reach. Developing digital marketing materials for UCB’s other platforms will be commonplace, making graphic design experience (and an ability to manage your own workload) vital. Above all, you’ll be passionate about UCB’s mission (or willing to develop the passion) and will enjoy the challenge of working in a fun, fast-paced Media environment, where no two days are ever the same.

This position will be based at our Broadcast Centre in Hanchurch, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 8RY. Remote working (with regular travel to the Broadcast Centre) will be considered.

Closing date for applications: Friday 6^th August 2021 - noon

Initial Zoom interviews : Friday 13^th August 2021

Second on site interviews: Friday 20^th August 2021

Salary: £23,000 p.a. plus staff benefits

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UCB is a Christian Charity. Schedule 9 Part 1 (3a) and (3b) of the Equality Act 2010 apply to this vacancy

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Radio Presenter UCB 1

Job Type: Full-time Location: Broadcast Centre, Stoke-on-Trent Salary: £21,000 - £23,000 per annum plus staff benefits Job Description:

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As part of a plan to develop our overnight and weekend programmes, UCB1 is looking for the right person to join the amazing team of presenters who encourage, entertain and edify listeners across the United Kingdom on national DAB and online around the world.

You will need to be an experienced radio presenter who understands how to skilfully chat to your listener, in an authentic, friendly style that leaves ample room to talk about everyday life as a Christian, creating space where people of all faiths and none can engage with Christian belief and encourage listeners to develop their faith journey while being respectful of differing opinions.

You will have a good understanding of contemporary Christian music and an understanding of current events and popular culture. It’s expected that you will be active in a local church and understand the importance of Bible reading and prayer to you, personally.

We are looking for someone who wants to be committed to the purpose and values of UCB and who’s willing and able to play their part in national Christian radio.

If you believe this is for you, please read through the Job Description, carefully complete the Application Form and send it to us together with a brief recording that illustrates how you would sound on radio, before the closing date. Please send your recording to hr@ucb.co.uk

This position is full time and some weekend work may be required. The successful applicant will be based at our Broadcast Centre, Hanchurch Lane, Stoke on Trent ST4 8RY

Closing date for applications: - Friday 30^th July 2021 - noon

Initial Zoom Interviews: Monday 16^th August 2021

On-site Interviews: Monday 6^th September 2021

Salary: £21,000 - £23,000 per annum plus staff benefits

For an application form and job description please visit www.ucb.co.uk/vacancies

For further information email phammond@ucb.co.uk

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UCB is a Christian Charity. Schedule 9 Part 1 (3a) and (3b) of the Equality Act 2010 apply to this vacancy

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Volunteer Opportunities

Gardening Volunteers Required – Hanchurch Site

Job Type: Part-time Location: UCB Broadcast Centre, Hanchurch Lane, Hanchurch , Stoke-on-Trent , ST4 8RY Job Description:

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Our broadcasting centre in Hanchurch is blessed to be in the heart of beautiful countryside; as a result, our grounds and gardens require constant attention in order to maintain them in keeping with the surrounding natural environment.

If God has given you an ability and love for gardening; the talent and skill to nurture all things flora; you live locally and can offer a few hours every week to assist our team of dedicated workers, then please complete a volunteer application form and get in touch! More information can be found in the role description. Any necessary training will be given.

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Health & Safety Volunteer

Location: UCB Broadcast Centre, Hanchurch Lane, Hanchurch , Stoke-on-Trent , ST4 8RY Salary: N/A Job Description:

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UCB is looking for an enthusiastic volunteer to help with the administration of our Health and Safety systems across both of our sites in Burslem and Hanchurch, as well as assisting with routine H&S checks and tests.

The ideal volunteer must be well organised, able to use their initiative and work accurately. Good communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential and you should be confident in the use of a computer. Any necessary training to fulfil the role will be given. You must have a full driving licence as our site at Hanchurch is not serviced by regular public transport.

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Supporter Care Volunteer

Location: UCB Operations Centre, Westport Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4JF Job Description:

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UCB is looking for a volunteer to assist with administration within our busy Supporter Care department. As a volunteer in the Supporter Care Team, you will ensure an excellent service to supporters is provided over the telephone and via email or letter in order to meet customer requirements and expectations.

We are looking for someone who is well organised, computer literate and has strong communication skills; both written and verbal. Necessary training will be given. For more information, please see the role description on our website.

This position will be based at our offices in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent

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Communications Volunteer Administration Assistant

Job Type: Part-time Location: UCB Operations Centre, Westport Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4JF Job Description:

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UCB is looking for a volunteer who can commit to half a day a week to assist with administration support within our busy Communications department, particularly within the areas of Mailings, Tour Days and Legacies.

The role involves data checking, proof reading, writing letters to supporters, and inputting information onto a database, as well as general administration tasks.

We are looking for someone who is well organised, computer literate and has good communication skills; both written and verbal. Any necessary training will be given.

This position will be based at our offices in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent

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Volunteer - Company Wide Positions

United Christian Broadcasters has some exciting opportunities for enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about UCB and the work that we do. If you have a few hours to spare each week and want to get involved in helping advance God's Kingdom then we want to hear from you!

We currently have volunteer positions at both our Operations Centre in Burslem and Broadcasting Centre in Hanchurch. Our departments are diverse and require a range of people with different skills and abilities; you could be involved in tasks such as booking guests for a radio show, researching content for one of our publications, helping keep our buildings clean or packing material to be sent out to supporters.

We are looking for reliable volunteers who can contribute to the work of the ministry. If you have good communication skills, are well organised, reliable and can work independently or as a team player then come and get involved! Some roles will require volunteers who are computer literate or have good administration skills; whatever your abilities we would love to hear from you.

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