Your mission
We’re a suicide prevention charity fighting to reduce the devastating impact of suicide in the UK. We run a life-saving helpline for anyone affected by suicide or suicidal thoughts, and provide mental health tools and resources for anyone struggling.
We also run vital campaigns to increase awareness, smash stereotypes, and change the culture around mental health and suicide.
Our supporters are a huge part of CALM. Whether they’re running a marathon, shouting about our services, or featuring in an awareness campaign, they make what we do possible. And that’s why we need an experienced Storytelling Manager, so we can share their stories and get more people than ever united against suicide.
We’re looking for an experienced Storytelling Manager to champion our supporters and service users across the org by recruiting, telling and managing their stories.
What you’ll be doing
Ethical recruitment
Trauma-informed interviewing
Management of stories using our Digital Asset Management System
Champion storytellers across the CALM team - identifying compelling narratives for varying purposes and elevating CALM’s communications through relevant, impactful, and responsibly told lived-experience stories.
Why us?
Why work for us?
Reports to: Services Content and Communications Lead
Contract: Full-time, 12 month fixed term contract
Benefits: Unlimited annual leave, Healthcare cash plan, 6% pension contribution, therapeutic services (after completion of probation), hybrid working & nine day fortnight
Based: London Waterloo twice a week (Wednesdays and Thursdays) / Remote Working (Mon, Tuesday & Friday), 9.30am - 5.30pm.
Salary: £45,000 per annum
Closing date: 20 February 2026First round interviews: Week commencing 2 March 2026Second round interviews: Week commencing 9 March 2026A work environment that values creativity, personal growth and collaboration.
Right to work in the UK
To apply, you'll already have the right to work in the UK, as we are not able to provide visa sponsorship for this role.
About us
We're the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) - a suicide prevention charity fighting to reduce the devastating impact of suicide in the UK.
We run a life-saving helpline for anyone affected by suicide or suicidal thoughts, and our website has loads of tools and resources packed with practical advice.
We also run vital campaigns to increase awareness, smash stereotypes, and change the culture around mental health and suicide.