Role: Head of Member and Volunteer Engagement

Salary: £59,826.7 (gross) per annum, with a fixed sum allowance of £1,195. There is the ability to progress to £66,634.81 over the next 2 years. If the role is based in Head Office- London then there will be an additional London Weighting payment added of £3,760 (gross) per annum.

Current employees in banding 44-48 will maintain their existing salary.

Location: Head Office- London or Head Office- Newcastle

Duration: A fixed term contract to the next UK General Election

The Labour Party is looking to recruit a Head of Member and Volunteer Engagement. The post-holder will be responsible for leading the Party’s membership and volunteering engagement strategy, managing the Training Manager and the Role Holder and Equalities Engagement Manager and their teams. Ensure training, roleholder and equalities engagement, and volunteer mobilisation work together to build an active membership and campaign capacity across the Party.

The successful candidate will have:

• Experience of formulating and delivering large-scale volunteer deployment schemes.
• Experience of working in a membership- or supporter-focused organisation.
• Proven track record of success in project management.
• Experience of devising, profiling and monitoring budgets.

To apply for this post, please upload your CV to the ‘upload resume’ section. In the cover note section, using the person specification outlined in the job description, please detail briefly how your knowledge, skills and experience enable you to meet our required criteria. Shortlisting will depend on how closely you meet these criteria. Both CV and cover note are required in order for your application to be considered.

The Labour Party’s standard working arrangement is that all employees based in headquarters in London/Newcastle attend their contracted office four days per week, Monday to Thursday. Home working is only authorised on Fridays.

To find out more about the role please click here to view the Job Description

The deadline for applications 13 November 2026.

The Labour Party values equality and diversity, and welcomes applications from candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership, or pregnancy and maternity.