Public Relations Representative – West Region

Ummah Welfare Trust |

Public Relations Representative – West London & Surrounding Region

Full time (based in London office)

40 hours per week

Regional PR Manager

SALARY £28,000 - £31,000 per annum (Pro rata)

Established in 2001, Ummah Welfare Trust is a UK-based international relief and development charity. Inspired by the Islamic teachings of empathy, generosity and selflessness, the trust aims to alleviate poverty and suffering across the world, and also ensuring that the rights of those who are neglected and oppressed are fulfilled by providing sustainable development solutions relating to shelter, education, health, and spiritual wellbeing.

Knowing that we are all ultimately accountable to the Almighty, the charity strives to maintain transparency and accountability, and as such the charity also has a full and transparent audit trail from the donor to the beneficiary.

To find out more about the organisation please visit our website on: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

Ummah Welfare Trust requires an enthusiastic, hardworking and reliable PR Rep for West London & the surrounding area that is fully supportive of the charity’s aims.

The successful candidate will support the London & South East PR team to raise awareness about UWT, it’s campaigns and events within the local community by developing and maintaining good relations with local masaajid, makaatib, community organisations, businesses, donors and the general community. They will also help to fundraise for increase income/donations for the trust.

• To develop and maintain relationships with Muslim community institutions, organisations and community groups (including masjids);
• To organise and participate in masjids collections for Ramadan and throughout the year;
• To distribute appeal leaflets and display posters at masjids, community venues, businesses and events;
• To initiate and plan PR and fundraising events with the support of the regional fundraising team;
• To set up and supervise UWT stalls at events and exhibitions;
• To assist the PR team in fundraising administrative duties;
• To recruit, develop and support local volunteers;
• To work closely with and help coordinate the fundraising team and volunteers during fundraising events or programmes;
• To represent the charity at relevant events, presentations and meetings including public speaking;
• To maintain a close working relationship with the South East Regional PR Manager, providing regular updates and feedback within the time and format requested (i.e. verbal, written etc.); and
• To carry out any other duties as required that are proportionate to the role and nature of work.

• Qualifications
  Educated to A' Level or NVQ Level 3 standard or equivalent
  Desirable
• Classically trained in Islamic Studies or demonstrable equivalent
  Desirable
• Experience
  Work at pace, under time pressures particularly during busy periodssuch as Ramadhan and Eid Al Adha
  Essential
• Experience of public speaking
  Essential
• Skills /Abilities
  Able to work well in a team at pace whilst maintaining attention todetail.
  Essential
• Excellent time management and communication skills
  Essential
• Ability to plan and organise their own work and that of others
  Essential
• Ability to lead and motivate team of volunteers
  Essential
• Knowledge and understanding
  Knowledge of Urdu, Bangla and/or Arabic.
  Desirable
• Other
  Personal conduct and delivery of work should comply with the valuesand culture of Ummah Welfare Trust
  Essential
• The ability to occasionally adapt working hours to meet the requirements of the organisation.
  Essential
• Hold a valid UK driving license and have full access to your own car.
  Essential
• Residing in West London or the nearby areas
  Desirable

This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

The closing date for applications is 1st December, 2026, although the position may close sooner if the right candidate is found.

For more information or discussion about the role please contact: