Communications Officer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Charity & Voluntary

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Communications Officer Skills List in Charity & Voluntary

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Communications Officer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Communications Officer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 25% of Communications Officer job descriptions contained fundraising as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

fundraising
25%
marketing
17%
charity
14%
fundraiser
11%
public relations
9%
marketing officer
9%
fundraising manager
9%
administrator
9%
engagement
9%
pr
6%
pr officer
6%
budget management
6%
communication skills
6%
fundraising officer
6%
individual giving
6%
social media
6%
education
6%
client communications
6%
comms
6%
communications controller
6%
communications manager
6%
customer engagement
6%
engagement manager
6%
engagement officer
6%
planning officer
6%
impact
6%
achieve results
3%
charity work
3%
donors
3%
local community
3%
government
3%
international development
3%
policies
3%
political
3%
ngos
3%
public affairs
3%
written communication
3%
campaign
3%
media
3%
communications officer
3%
digital marketing
3%
digital marketing officer
3%
pr assistant
3%
digital
3%
digital marketing manager
3%
email marketing executive
3%
grants
3%
campaigns manager
3%
project coordinator
3%
newsletters
3%
proposals
3%
build strong relationships
3%
literacy
3%
microsoft excel
3%
numeracy
3%
researching
3%
communications
3%
development projects
3%
faith
3%
graphic design
3%
indesign
3%
marketing communications
3%
media strategy
3%
nfp
3%
strategic partnerships
3%
direct marketing
3%
direct marketing officer
3%
management
3%
strategy
3%
grants manager
3%
admin
3%
administration
3%
project admin
3%
project administrator
3%
cms
3%
content management
3%
google analytics
3%
search engine
3%
website development
3%
charity fundraiser
3%
marketing and communications manager
3%
marketing and communications officer
3%
marketing executive
3%
marketing manager
3%
copy writing
3%
development officer
3%
events
3%
internal communications
3%
grant programmes manager
3%
head of programmes
3%
head of project and programmes
3%
programme manager
3%
senior programme manager
3%
community development
3%
employment law
3%
health safety
3%
funding applications
3%
innovation
3%
social services
3%
volunteer management
3%
campaign management
3%
crm
3%
data management
3%
faststats
3%
microsoft dynamics
3%
administrative
3%
database administration
3%
microsoft office
3%
data
3%
data manager
3%
insights
3%
corporate fundraiser
3%
regional fundraising manager
3%
insight
3%
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