Salary: £36,000 to £42,000 depending on experienceLocation: Home-basedContract: Full-time (flexible arrangements considered)Reporting to: Managing Director Join DHA Communications At DHA Communications, we believe communications should be a force for positive change. We work with organisations tackling some of society’s biggest challenges: improving access to decent, affordable housing; creating more inclusive and sustainable places; supporting cultural participation; and ensuring people have …
For trusts and foundations that fund work in complex fields, learning is rarely a neat endpoint. Projects evolve, contexts shift, relationships change and new questions emerge. A learning partner can help funders and delivery partners make sense of that complexity while the work is still unfolding, not just after it has finished. What is a learning partner? At its heart, …
DHA Communications is marking 25 years of helping those in the public and non-profit sectors to develop evidence, influence and communications for positive social change. As we look to the future, we do so as a newly established Employee-Owned Trust. Daniel Harris, DHA Founder, reflects on this milestone and our next steps. DHA Communications was set up 25 years ago …
Most of us working in communications may feel pressure and adrenaline when a deadline approaches. In my first months as Communications Assistant with DHA, I have come across some useful techniques and habits to help optimise use of resources, save valuable time and reach communication goals effectively – all while reducing the inevitable stress of a busy work environment. Fluid …
‘DFID’s demise is another nail in the coffin of Global Britain’ – DHA managing director and former ministerial special advisor, Daniel Harris reflects on the end of an era. 1997. A new government department. DFID. Global Britain. That day in May, we walked into the Victoria Street building and, if the civil servants had had hats, they would have thrown …
Could ‘careless talk’ really cost lives? Jon Flinn looks at the language of the virus as lockdown eases in the UK Back in the war – the proper one – a whole series of propaganda posters promoted the message that ‘careless talk costs lives’. The confused content of Boris Johnson’s statement relaxing lockdown measures earlier this month may yet prove …
DHA Communications turns twenty this year. Daniel Harris, Managing Director, reflects on two decades in the business. The truth is, when you create a business, you can sort of make up your own rules. Ours have been all about social and policy change – sometimes campaigns, but mostly about building the bridge between those who make decisions or provide services …
We’re heading into week 6 of lockdown and Jon Flinn (DHA’s Director of Communications) is reflecting on whether we really are all in coronavirus together… Neighbours standing on their doorsteps to clap the NHS every Thursday night are probably not all acting out of purely altruistic motives. Afterall, who hasn’t felt a warm and cosy fug of togetherness in the …