📢 The SMK is hiring an Operations & Systems Manager. A flexible, part-time role supporting our team with systems, operations, technology and organisational culture. ⏰ 18 hrs/week (term-time only) 💰 £34,000 FTE 🗓 Apply by 11 August, 12 noon 🔗 https://smk.org.uk/get-involved/join-our-team/

The digital landscape is changing, and fast! If you are someone who understands this challenge 👉📢 we're hiring: Digital Marketing Manager. 🗓 Apply by Wednesday 26 August, 12 noon 🔗 Apply: https://smk.org.uk/get-involved/join-our-team/ #DigitalMarketing #MarketingJobs #CharityJobs

🔎 Join this small but mighty team 💥 📱Digital Marketing Manager (Part-time, 4 days/week) 🗓 Apply by: Wednesday 26 August, 12 noon 📄 Job pack: https://lnkd.in/efgfaaJQ ⚙️Operations and Systems Manager 🗓 Apply by: Tuesday 11 August, 12 noon 📄 Job pack: https://lnkd.in/esxJ325K

Are you a.... 👉campaigner 👉charity professional 👉community organise 👉or simply someone who wants to help create positive change? Join the community. Be part of the conversation. 📬 Sign up to the SMK newsletter: https://smk.org.uk/mailing-list/ #Campaigning #SocialChangeNews #SocialChange

One goal. Four ways to get there. ✅ Open Training: 3-hour workshops ✅ Deep Dives: expert-led masterclasses ✅ NEW Campaign Carousel Mini: a focused introduction to effective campaigning ✅ Campaign Carousel: a complete campaigning toolkit 👉 https://smk.org.uk/what-we-do/support/campaign-training/

📢 SMK is hiring an Operations & Systems Manager. A flexible, part-time role supporting our team with systems, operations, technology and organisational culture. ⏰ 18 hrs/week (term-time only) 💰 £34,000 FTE 🗓 Apply by 11 August, 12 noon 🔗 https://smk.org.uk/get-involved/join-our-team/

📢 We're recruiting a Digital Marketing Manager 💰 £35k-£37k (£28k-£29.6k pro rata) 🗓 Apply by 26 August, 12 noon Help grow our digital presence through social media, website development & digital campaigns while supporting campaigners across the UK. 🔗 https://smk.org.uk/get-involved/join-our-team/

💥Two opportunities to join this small but mighty team 💥 📱Digital Marketing Manager (Part-time, 4 days/week) £35,000–£37,000 FTE (£28,000–£29,600 pro rata) ⚙️Operations and Systems Manager £34,000 ⏰ Part-time (18 hours per week, term-time only) 👉https://smk.org.uk/get-involved/join-our-team/

How does #SMKAwards2026 judge Zamzam Ibrahim of Somalis for Sustainability keep going? "I am team 'take up space'. In every room. All the time." Watch the full livestream at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cu10C4emYBw&t=6963s

SMK Trustee and refugee Sami Gichki introduced this year's Long Term Achievement Award winner, Zrinka Bralo, at the #SMKAwards2026. Listen to his speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cu10C4emYBw&t=6963s

Sarah Finch of Weald Action Group was the 2025 Campaigner of the Year, and at the #SMKAwards2026 she introduced this year's, Jodie Campaigns! Listen to her speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cu10C4emYBw&t=6963s

"Often we forget that to build campaigns that are rooted in justice, we need to step away from power and allow people who are the most impacted to lead." Listen to #SMKAwards2026 judge Zamzam Ibrahim of Somalis for Sustainability's speech on how #ChangeIsPossible

Listen to SMK Chair Nicole Itano's introduction to the #SMKAwards2026. "I want to thank you for the work you do every day to make this a better world." To watch the full #SMKAwards2026 and learn how #ChangeIsPossible, visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cu10C4emYBw&t=6963s

We've released our 3 year strategy! "We want campaigning to be more visible, more valued, and more effective. Change is Possible is not just the title of this strategy, it’s a collective statement of intent." - CEO Katie Roberts smk.org.uk/change-is-possible-introducing-smks-new-3-year-strategy/

How does Zrinka Bralo of Migrants Organise, this year's Long Term Achievement Award winner, maintain her motivation for social change? "We can do this." To watch the full #SMKAwards2026 livestream or read more about the winners and how #ChangeIsPossible, visit smk.org.uk/what-we-do/connect/awards

Scotland for Decrim is recognised by The Scottish Parliament Parliament for winning this year’s #DavidAndGoliath Award at the #SMKAwards2026! www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/votes-and-motions/S7M-00403

What did this year's Campaigner of the Year, Jodie Campaigns, learn? "Journalists will fall over everything to tell your story, but not all journalists are doing it for the right reasons." To watch the full #SMKAwards2026 livestream or to read more about how #ChangeIsPossible, visit smk.org.uk

The drivers of change in the campaign for the Renters Rights Act were: - A strong coalition - Narrative change - Policy expertise - Sustained influencing Read the full case study at smk.org.uk/how-the-renters-rights-act-was-won-what-a-decade-of-campaigning-teaches-us-about-winning-policy-change

What did the Public Interest team at JENGbA have to say? "It showed me the power that storytelling can have in engaging an audience, challenging people's perceptions, and creating change." To watch the full #SMKAwards2026 livestream or to read more about how #ChangeIsPossible, visit smk.org.uk

How did the Scotland For Decrim team centre sex workers' voices in their David & Goliath winning campaign? To watch the full #SMKAwards2026 livestream or read about the winners' campaigns and how #ChangeIsPossible, visit https://smk.org.uk/what-we-do/connect/awards/

How does Zrinka Bralo of Migrants Organise, this year's Long Term Achievement Award winner, keep going? "Constantly learning and being inspired by people." To watch the full #SMKAwards2026 livestream or read more about the winners and how #ChangeIsPossible, visit smk.org.uk.

How did the Save Our Youth Centre team at Pie Factory Music achieve their change? "Our campaign was young-person led, which I think is quite key." To watch the full #SMKAwards2026 livestream or read more about the winners and how #ChangeIsPossible, visit smk.org.uk.

In our most recent blog, Thea Jaffe, one of the parent campaigners for All Kids Count at End Child Poverty Coalition, reflects on winning this year’s Campaign of the Year Award at the #SMKAwards2026! https://smk.org.uk/the-all-kids-count-campaign-still-counts/

What was the most useful campaigning tactic for Save Danes Moss? "Actually being a physical presence in the community." To watch the full #SMKAwards2026 livestream or read more about the winners and how #ChangeIsPossible, visitsmk.org.uk.

How do you build a successful coalition, according to the Help To Repay team at Money Advice trust? "There's all different skills and audiences [in the Help To Repay coalition]." To watch the full #SMKAwards2026 livestream or read more about the winners and how #ChangeIsPossible, visit smk.org.uk.

The Public Interest team at Common/Wealth Theatre and JENGbA answered, "How important is creativity in campaigning?" "Music gives you an experience, a feeling, and that's what we believe in." To watch the full #SMKAwards2026 livestream or read more about how #ChangeIsPossible, visit smk.org.uk.

🚨LAST CHANCE FOR A 15% DISCOUNT ON #CAMPAIGNTRAINING 🚨 For #SmallCharityWeek (happening NOW), we’re offering charities with a turnover under £1 million an extra 15% off all our training! Use code SCW2026 to apply your additional discount. https://smk.org.uk/what-we-do/support/campaign-training/

What did Jodie Campaigns learn that she wants to pass on to other campaigners? "I cannot understate the tenacity of angry women." To watch the full #SMKAwards2026 livestream orread more about the winners and how #ChangeIsPossible, visit smk.org.uk.

Want to get all the tips from Abdi Mohamed and Lucy Caldicott? Sign up for the 24 June Inside Local Power workshop at https://smk.org.uk/training-events/understanding-local-power/

Interested in making a Theory of Change for your campaign? Sign up NOW for the #DeepDive on 23 June, facilitated by James Noble, at https://smk.org.uk/what-we-do/deep-dive-theory-of-change-a-framework-for-effective-social-change/