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Are you passionate about creating opportunities for the next generation of physicists? Join us to design innovative engagement programmes, empower student leaders, and make physics accessible and inspiring for all.
We are looking for a Student and Early Career Engagement Officer on a permanent basis to support us in our mission through the delivery of flagship events like PLANCKS and CAPS, building strong partnerships with physics societies at universities, and create experiences that help students see IOP as their professional home from day one.
What is it like working at the IOP?
The IOP is a friendly and ambitious organisation. Inclusion and diversity are central to our work and we have a ‘work anywhere’ policy to make working at the IOP as flexible as possible. Looking after our colleagues and supporting them in life and work is our priority, ensuring they can live their best lives, with competitive salaries, professional development opportunities and generous benefits.
Our comprehensive benefits package including:
- An excellent pension scheme - (up to 12% company contribution)
- Private medical insurance, life assurance, dental insurance, health care cash plan (via salary sacrifice) eye care vouchers, annual flu vaccinations, long service awards, employee assistance programme
- Floating bank holidays (choose where to take your bank holidays throughout the year)
- Generous annual leave (25 days starting as a standard)
- Flexible working and much more
The Role
What will I be doing?
- Champion student engagement: Build strong relationships with university physics societies across the UK and ROI, supporting impactful activities aligned with IOP strategy.
- Lead engagement programmes: Deliver events like PLANCKS preliminaries, FUSE, and the Conference of Astronomy and Physics Students (CAPS), plus project-manage our inaugural Careers Fair in 2026.
- Empower ambassadors: Recruit and train campus ambassadors, ensuring coverage at 85% of target institutions.
- Drive recruitment and retention: Co-design campaigns that convert Associate Members to full Members and strengthen loyalty.
- Collaborate and innovate: Work with colleagues across Membership, Communications, EDI, and Education to deliver inclusive, future-focused engagement.
Projects you work on may include:
- Deliver flagship student events such as PLANCKS preliminaries, FUSE, and the Conference of Astronomy and Physics Students (CAPS).
- Project manage the inaugural IOP Careers Fair (2026) and future careers events, embedding EDI and accessibility standards.
- Develop toolkits and grant schemes for physics societies to innovate and increase participation.
- Lead ambassador and student panel programmes, ensuring strong campus presence and engagement.
- Strengthen partnerships with international student bodies (e.g., IAPS, EPS Young Minds) and UK/ROI societies.
Who will I work with?
- Member Community and Engagement Manager (your line manager).
- Colleagues across Membership & Inclusion, Communications, Marketing, and Education, Workforce & HE teams.
- Volunteer student ambassadors, student panel members, and physics society leaders.
- External partners including universities, professional bodies, and international networks.
Ideally, we hope you’ll apply if your skills include:
You’ll thrive in this role if you:
- Build strong relationships with students, apprentices, and volunteers
- Communicate clearly and persuasively across diverse audiences
- Deliver results in a fast-paced environment, balancing priorities with confidence
- Champion inclusivity and create experiences that make members feel valued
Essential Criteria
- Experience engaging students or early careers in outreach or membership contexts
- Proven ability to deliver events and programmes from planning to evaluation
- Skilled at building partnerships with universities and societies
- Working with volunteers or committees
Nice to have
- Experience in a membership organisation or charity
This is your chance to shape the future of physics engagement, develop leadership skills, and work on projects that make a real difference.
The Institute of Physics is an open and inclusive organisation that welcomes and celebrates diversity. We know that not every candidate fits into a neat little box, and that's okay! So, even if your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified but you believe you’d bring passion, creativity, and a willingness to learn, we’d love to learn more about you!
Application
Alongside your CV, please ensure you include a cover letter stating how you meet the person specification.
How will I be working?
The Institute of Physics is an inclusive employer and our people are at the heart of our approach to delivery. We have developed a innovative and exciting trust-based model of flexible working called How We Work. This empowers our staff to choose both individually and as a team how, when and where they work to deliver the goals of the organisation, acknowledging that there will be occasions where in-person meetings, collaborations and events will help generate greater impact. The How We Work initiative is based on the principles of collaboration, trust, flexibility and agility. You will be allocated a ‘base’ office which can also be a chosen place of work.
Why should I want to work for the IOP?
The Institute of Physics (IOP) is the professional body and learned society for physics in the UK and Ireland - we seek to raise public awareness and understanding of physics and support the development of a diverse and inclusive physics community. As a charity, we’re here to ensure that physics delivers on its exceptional potential to benefit society. There’s never been a more exciting time to join the IOP - watch our film to find out more about our work.
Apply now and help us build a thriving physics community.
The IOP is committed to promoting a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all individuals whilst celebrating diversity.
We recognise personal unique characteristics, should you require any reasonable adjustments to support you in your application and/or throughout the recruitment process please do not hesitate to reach out to us for support.
The Institute of Physics is an open and inclusive organisation that welcomes and celebrates diversity.
We strive to make physics accessible to people from all backgrounds.


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Job Title: Corporate Fundraiser (London)
This is a newly created role, designed to strengthen our corporate fundraising activity and build impactful partnerships across the UK.
Location: Hybrid (remote and on-site as required)
Salary: £45,000 per year plus London weighting.
Hours: Full-time – 37.5 hours per week
Type: Permanent – with 6-month probationary period
Reports to: Head of Fundraising
On completion of your probation period you’ll be eligible to access our pension scheme and other employee benefits, including our health cover and generous annual leave allowance.
Organisation Overview
The County Air Ambulance Trust has been providing essential funds that help to save lives for over a quarter of century, registered as a charity in 1996. From its regional beginnings it has become a national charity and since 2009, following the launch of the HELP Appeal, the charity has been raising much needed funds to provide life-saving helipads where they are needed most
Our HELP (Helicopter Emergency Landing Pads) Appeal is the only charity in the country funding helipads at NHS hospitals. Our mission is to ensure that patients receive timely care by facilitating rapid air ambulance access to hospitals, enhancing patient survival and recovery prospects.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Identify, research and secure high-value corporate partnerships to generate significant income. This role focuses on developing partnerships with national organisations across the UK, not solely London-based corporates.
- Develop tailored proposals and sponsorship packages for large corporate organisations.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate partners, ensuring excellent stewardship and long-term engagement.
- Represent HELP Appeal at networking events, meetings, and presentations to cultivate new opportunities.
- Collaborate with colleagues within the fundraising function and marketing/events teams to deliver partnership benefits and maximise impact.
- Maintain accurate CRM records and produce regular reports on progress against targets.
- Ensure all fundraising activities comply with legal and ethical standards and reflect best practice.
- Communicate the mission and impact of HELP Appeal effectively to inspire corporate support.
- We expect all staff to undertake any other duties within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job, as requested by your line manager on behalf of the charity.
Person Specification
Essential:
- Proven experience in corporate fundraising.
- Strong networking and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Confidence in presenting to senior stakeholders and negotiating partnerships.
Desirable:
- Experience in major donor fundraising.
- Knowledge of CSR trends and charity sector partnerships.
Other:
- Access to own vehicle and willingness to travel.
- Flexibility for occasional evening and weekend work.
Join us in our mission to save lives. Be part of a team that makes a real difference.
Application Process
Submit a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and why you want to work with us.
UK based applicants only.
Application Deadline: [27/02/26].
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Head of Corporate Partnerships
Location: North London (3 days per week in the office)
Hours: 37.5 per week
Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 per annum
Reporting to: Director of Fundraising
Term: Permanent
Aquilas is delighted to be partnering witth a much loved children's charity to recruit a Head of Corporate Partnerships to join their successful fundraising team.
About the role:
In this role, you will work closely with the Director of Fundraising & Communications to develop and enhance their Corporate and Special Events Programme. This is very much a hands-on role of team leadership and direct account management. This includes six figure partners.
The post-holder has a key role in the management of their Philanthropy & Corporate Board, which bring together industry leader to help move both these programmes forward. There is great freedom to innovate and a healthy pool of local business with an affinity to our cause. The post-holder takes a key leadership role across fundraising and marketing, working with their peers and Director to take strategic decisions for wider benefit of the department.
Line managing a small team of two you will play a key role in building and maintaining relationships with existing and prospective partners of the charity. You will ensure our partners have the best possible experience, making them feel engaged and motivated, valued and informed about the impact of their involvement and help them achieve their organisation’s objectives.
About you:
You will be an inspiring Corporate Fundraising Head, excellentcommunicator and a natural relationship builder. You will have demonstrative experience in people management within Partnerships and ideally a strong, broad background in corporate fundraising or commerical sales. Excellent donor stewardship skills in terms of account management of existing supports
To Apply:
To receive a candidate pack or arrange a confidential conversation, please contact:
Kieran McGorrian, Head of Not for Profit Appointments, Aquilas
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This is an exciting opportunity to get experience with a large and growing charity with an engaged and fun team. You will be a key part of our mission to find a cure for all types of brain tumours.
Our Systems Manager is being seconded to an internal project for the next 6-9 months and so we are seeking an experienced IT professional to join our team for an interim basis for six months with the possibility of a three month extension.
In this role you will you lead a team of three people in supporting our staff team of 70 by providing reliable, effective and efficient IT systems and equipment. This include the monitoring and maintenance of our IT software and, with external support, our IT hardware.
You will line manage the Database Assistant and Data Processing Assistant.
If you are excited to learn more about this position, please take a read through our recruitment pack provided in the advert.
If you have the skills and ambition that we are looking for we welcome your application. We are really looking forward to welcoming a new member to our team!
We are asking for a CV as the first step but applicants may be asked to provide a targeted covering letter as part of the selection process.
Interviews will be conducted during the application window as appropriate, and will consist of a first interview via MS Teams, progressing, if successful to a face to face second interview, held at our offices in Milton Keynes.
We reserve the right to close the application window early and advise candidates to apply in good time to avoid disappointment.
We are looking for people who share our passion for finding a cure for brain tumours and who have the skills and experience to make a difference. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, cultures, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and ages. We believe that diversity enriches our organisation and helps us achieve our mission. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone can be themselves and contribute to our vision.
To find a cure for all types of brain tumours To increase the UK investment in brain tumour research
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At the Centre for Better Health, we envision a world where everyone can lead satisfying and hopeful lives in a society without any stigma of mental ill health. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a meaningful and rewarding role that makes a positive difference to the community we serve.
Role Purpose
As Reception and Office Administrator, you will play a key role in the team; providing a warm, efficient and professional reception service, and being the first point of contact for enquiries.
You will also provide administrative support to contribute to the smooth running and success of services. This will include supporting with the promotion of our services, processing new referrals, managing bookings and payments, and maintaining good record keeping.
Our Centre operates 9am–5pm on Mondays and Fridays, and 9am–8pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Please note that some evening work is required for this role (with working hours 12-8pm in these instances).
Main Duties
- Provide a professional, confidential reception service, welcoming service users and volunteers and managing phone and email enquiries.
- Act as the first point of contact for enquiries, sharing accurate information and offering appropriate signposting.
- Deliver general administrative support to the team, including promoting the organisation’s services, processing referrals, arranging assessments, managing bookings and payments, and handling day‑to‑day reception tasks.
- Maintain monitoring systems and databases in line with the organisation’s processes.
- Work collaboratively with the team to achieve agreed objectives.
- Attend and contribute positively and constructively to meetings as required.
- Respond proactively to the needs of the role, demonstrating flexibility and a positive attitude.
- Support marketing activities when required, including designing posters, sending mail-outs, and creating simple social media and website content.
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may change depending on the need and development of the organisation.
If you would like to apply for this post, please submit your CV and a covering letter, detailing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of this post.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Ready to build a career in fundraising that’s both steeped in purpose and will tangibly change the lives of young people?
For over 40 years, a national children’s charity has supported families through the toughest moments of their lives. From funding vital research, to providing intimate care and wellbeing support to families and children, they’re an organisation which knows why they exist.
As their Fundraising Officer, you will bring energy curiosity, ideas, and a passion for building on previous successes. Operating across multiple, dynamic income streams and both offline and online channels, this is a chance to join a high performing team and become a key player who will help fuel their revenue generating efforts.
Working closely with an experienced Fundraising Manager, you’ll help plan, deliver and evaluate supporter-led fundraising campaigns that will do more than just inspire the public, they will attract and help build a growing community of dedicated supporters.
You will:
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Support the delivery of multi-channel fundraising campaigns from idea to evaluation
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Craft and produce engaging, emotive supporter communications
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Collaborate closely with teams across Marketing, Supporter Care, Data, and the wider Fundraising team.
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Track campaign performance and learn from results to inform and improve future campaigns
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Ensure that campaigns meet fundraising, data protection and compliance standards
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Play an active role in busy periods and flagship fundraising events (such as the London Marathon)!
If you have some background in marketing, communications, and/or fundraising, this position could be the perfect platform to propel your purposeful career.
You’ll be trusted to contribute and learn quickly, and most of all, supported to continuously challenge yourself to grow.
You’ll gain hands-on experience across:
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Building campaigns alongside an experience Marketing & Fundraising team·
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Digital acquisition across both organic and paid social channels
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Supporter journeys, stewardship, and donor development
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In-memory, gaming, and legacy revenue streams
Not only will your ideas be welcome and listened to but you’ll be able to turn them into actual revenue generating campaigns, as you further developing your skills as a results-driven Fundraiser.
If you are a passionate and personable individual with a flair for writing and communications, adept at managing multiple priorities and will thrive working collaboratively with others, we want to hear from you!
Please upload your CV at your earliest convenience.
Interviews will be taking place on a rolling basis throughout January.
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We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. We uphold equal opportunity principles and challenge bias at every stage, partnering only with organisations that share our commitment to integrity, diversity, equity and inclusion.
Hire Purpose is also proud to be an active member of The TEAM Network, the UK’s largest recruitment community of independently owned recruitment businesses.
Please express your interest in this opportunity by submitting an up to date CV.
This is a key role at Southwark Cathedral supporting the Dean and the Sub-Dean. This secretarial role will primarily feature management of a busy personal diary, correspondence and broader administrative support for the Dean in his capacity as Dean of Southwark, Chair of Chapter and CEO of the Cathedral. The role holder will also support the Cathedral team as the Office Administrator – responsible for a range of office duties relating to staff wellbeing & socials, office equipment & spaces and the Cathedral’s general enquiries email address.
Start date: Immediate
Salary: £32,250
Hours of work: 35 hours per week (excluding lunch breaks). Some flexibility will be required to allow attendance at early morning or evening meetings and events.
How to apply: Please complete the application form on the Church of England Pathways website
Closing date: 11:59pm Thursday 29th January 2026
Interviews: Tuesday 10th February and Wednesday 11th February 2026
Main Duties and Responsibilities
For the Dean
- Manage the Dean’s diary: including making appointments, arranging meetings, scheduling preaching and other liturgical arrangements, programming annual schedules (such as Bishops Staff Meetings, chaplaincy and wider public commitments) - keeping Outlook diaries up to date with any changes and making travel arrangements;
- Prepare the Dean’s weekly diary file, including the preparation of any meeting papers or briefs for the week ahead;
- Provide administrative support for the Dean in relation to their attendance at meetings associated with the governance of the Cathedral, including Chapter, Finance Committee, Fabric Advisory Committee and Board of Enterprises. This will include liaising with colleagues on the Dean’s availability for upcoming meetings, any research the Dean requires and preparation of paper packs for such meetings. Minute taking will not usually be required, but may be requested from time to time in liaison with members of staff usually responsible for the minutes;
- Draft, file and send outgoing correspondence on the Dean’s behalf and process incoming correspondence;
- Support the Dean in all their working relationships including building and maintaining excellent relationships with Chapter Members and Committee Members, the Bishop’s staff and with the wider Diocese, as well as with congregation members, neighbours, commercial partners, professional advisers and other third-party organisations relating to the Dean’s work;
- Set up meetings including room set up and refreshment provision as required;
- Assist the Dean with the processing of their expenses;
- Work with the Governance & Committees Manager on Gifts Registry declarations for the Dean;
- Provide administrative support to bodies the Dean chairs, e.g. Southwark Cathedral Development Trust, the Deans Fund and other Cathedral-associated bodies;
- Update the Cathedral database in support of the Dean’s work.
- Provide administrative and practical support for Dean’s events e.g. lectures, receptions and breakfasts with local stakeholders
For the Sub-Dean
- Supporting the Sub-Dean with diary management: making appointments, arranging meetings, and scheduling preaching and other liturgical arrangements;
- Assist with inducting new parishioners: management of database, organising Welcome Evenings etc.;
- Assist with administration relating to the Cathedral’s schools: preparing the liturgical rota, filing and distribution of school clergy admissions forms;
- Other administrative support on an as needed basis
Office Administration
- Receiving, distributing and responding to emails sent to the Cathedral’s general information email address;
- Ordering stationery, office equipment and consumables in line with the Cathedral’s approach to sustainability and ethical buying;
- Ensuring the Cathedral’s printing and franking equipment is kept fully functional, and liaising with our contractors when issues arise;
- Ensuring that the staff keep offices, reception area, print room, stationery area, staff kitchen and facilities clean, tidy and supplied;
- Co-ordinating Staff Meetings, including booking suitable space and organising refreshments for the meeting;
- Organising staff social events, outings and meals;
- Providing administrative support on Cathedral projects as and when they arise.
- Ensuring the Cathedral’s First-Aid kits are kept supplied and in date.
General Duties and Expectations
- Provide general administrative assistance in the context of a busy office;
- Support other teams on an ad hoc basis when required;
- Promote the mission, purpose and values of the Cathedral;
- Ensure that the highest standards of professional performance are maintained & ensure professional skills are regularly updated through participation in training and development activities.
The main duties and responsibilities of your post are outlined in your job description. This list is not exhaustive and is intended to reflect your main tasks and areas of work. Changes may occur over time and you will be expected to agree any reasonable changes to your job description that are commensurate with your salary and in line with the general nature of your post. You will be consulted about any changes to your job description before these are implemented
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Statutory fundraising manager
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About the role
We’re looking for a Statutory Fundraising Manager to lead and grow our statutory income at a pivotal time for Sense. Statutory fundraising is a key growth area, and this role will shape our approach to securing funding from government bodies, lottery funders and public sector partners.
Working closely with the Head of High Value Relationships, the CEO, and senior colleagues across operations and finance, you’ll develop and deliver a clear statutory fundraising strategy. You’ll collaborate with teams across the organisation to design compelling programmes, secure significant funding, and ensure excellent stewardship of our funders.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced statutory fundraiser who wants to see their work directly enable high-quality, person-centred services for disabled people with complex needs.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and deliver a statutory fundraising strategy to maximise income from government, NHS, lottery and public sector funders.
- Identify and secure new funding opportunities, including six-figure (and ideally seven-figure) grants.
- Lead the development of high-quality funding bids, working with senior leaders and operational teams to shape strong programme proposals.
- Manage relationships with statutory funders, acting as the main point of contact and overseeing all narrative and financial reporting.
- Take responsibility for statutory income and expenditure budgets, ensuring accurate financial and programme reporting.
- Stay up to date with sector developments to identify emerging opportunities aligned with Sense’s strategy.
- Develop and contribute to partnership and consortia bids with external organisations, academic institutions and service providers.
- Work collaboratively across Fundraising and Marketing and the wider organisation to support shared goals and learning.
- Ensure compliance with GDPR, the Chartered Institute of Fundraising Code of Practice and all relevant policies and procedures.
Some travel will be required to visit Sense services across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
About you
You’ll be an experienced statutory fundraiser with a strong track record of securing significant funding and managing funder relationships. You’ll be confident working with senior stakeholders, comfortable with financial and impact reporting, and motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful difference.
You’ll bring:
- Proven success securing income from statutory and lottery funders, including six-figure grants (seven-figure desirable).
- Experience developing funding proposals aligned to organisational strategy, including monitoring and evaluation frameworks.
- Strong experience managing relationships with government and public sector funders.
- Confidence in budget setting, financial reporting and income/expenditure management.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including bid and report writing.
- Strong planning, organisational and stakeholder-management skills.
- A collaborative approach and the confidence to influence senior colleagues.
Desirable experience includes:
- Working with consortia or acting as a lead grant holder.
- Knowledge of tendering, contracting or unit-pricing models.
- Experience using CRM systems, ideally Microsoft Dynamics.
About Sense
We believe that every disabled person should have the opportunity to connect with others and be included in the world. We use our knowledge and expertise to deliver personalised, creative and flexible support at every stage of life. Sense is proud to be a disability confident leader.
Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition, we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement.
To apply
Please use the link below to complete your application. Managers will use your application to shortlist candidates for interview; in relation to the Personal Specification. Therefore, it is very important you complete this section thoroughly. We would recommend that you read the job description and person specification before applying.
Please note to avoid disappointment, we advise you to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close posts at any time.
No agency submissions please: any submissions without prior authorisation from the Sense Recruitment Team will be treated as our own and as such no fee will be payable.
Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Therefore, all offers of employment, where appropriate, are subject to a DBS check; level dependent on the nature of the role.
For this role we particularly welcome applications from candidates from underrepresented ethnic minority backgrounds and candidates with disabilities. Sense is committed to equality of opportunity, and to promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, volunteers and the people we work with. Everyone's contribution is valued and we ensure they're given the opportunity to realise their potential. We welcome applications from talented people from all sections of the community who share our values and belief that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential.
We believe that every disabled person should have the opportunity to connect with others and be included in the world.



This is an exciting time for Parkinson’s UK, we want to reach as many people as possible so we can improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson’s. We are looking for people to join our network, make genuine connections, and be part of a larger team that works together to support the Parkinson’s community.
Please note; this vacancy is for a fixed term vacancy, for an approx 12 month contract.
About the role
This exciting opportunity will be supporting the Third Party Events Manager with the ongoing development of our third party running and challenge events. You’ll be forming strong relationships with our supporters and delivering event experiences from concept to completion.
This role has lots of potential for growth and development. You’ll work closely with the Events Management team to expand and develop our third party events programme, steward existing supporters and engage new audiences that aim to raise the charity’s profile and reach as well as significant income.
What you’ll do:
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Support the Third Party Events Manager to manage and develop the 3rd party events strategy and budgets, and identifying continuous improvement opportunities
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Plan, manage, deliver and develop 3rd party events in order to achieve agreed income, expenditure and audience targets
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Create and manage event budgets ensuring that income, expenditure and KPI’s are met
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Work with the Events Managers to create and develop stewardship communications across a range of channels
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Lead the strategic plan and development of the Team Parkinson’s social media platforms to create a friendly, engaging and ‘community feel’ environment
What you’ll bring:
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Experience of successfully delivering a variety of fundraising events including recruitment of participants and volunteers
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Experience of drawing up budgets and managing income (min £350,000) and expenditure (min £85,000)
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Understanding of data and insight that is needed to test, optimise and evaluate the running events portfolio
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Excellent communication and written skills
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Experience of project management including liaising with and influencing senior internal and external stakeholders.
This is an exciting time for Parkinson’s UK, and we would love you to join us!
Please apply by sending us your CV, together with a detailed supporting statement which will fully demonstrate how you meet all the criteria of the role, as stated in the "What you'll bring" section of the job description.
Interviews for this role will be held from 11 February 2026, in person at our London office
The successful candidate will be required to:
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attend the UK London office, Victoria 3 days per week
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provide their own broadband service with a minimum download speed of 2Mb
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have a confidential space in which to work
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Be able to attend fundraising events across the UK, with occasional overnight stays
Anyone can get Parkinson’s. It’s vital that the people who work for Parkinson’s UK are representative of our diverse community. We actively encourage people from all sections of the community to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.
We exist to make every day better, for everybody living with Parkinson’s. Right now.
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Are you a people-focused fundraiser who loves building relationships and bringing ideas to life? Humanimal Trust are looking for a proactive, enthusiastic and highly organised Fundraising Officer to support our fundraising activity and help deliver inspiring campaigns and events that make a real difference.
About the role:
Reporting to the Fundraising and Partnerships Manager, you’ll play a key role in supporting fundraising activity across the charity, helping to deliver events, campaigns and supporter communications while ensuring our supporters feel valued, informed and inspired.
This is a part-time, remote role (20 hours per week), with occasional UK travel for meetings and events.
As our Fundraising Officer you will:
- Support a programme of fundraising events, including research, planning, logistics, budgeting and evaluation
- Assist with the development of new fundraising initiatives and campaigns
- Deliver first-class supporter care and respond to fundraising enquiries
- Build and maintain strong relationships with supporters and volunteers
- Maintain accurate supporter data and generate reports to support fundraising strategy
You’ll bring
- Relevant experience and a genuine interest in fundraising and supporter engagement
- Confidence working with databases and digital platforms, particularly Salesforce
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Strong organisational and administrative skills
- The ability to manage multiple priorities in a remote working environment
What’s in it for you?
- A flexible, part-time role (20 hours per week)
- Remote working, with occasional UK travel
- Salary of £28,000 FTE (£14,000 pro rata)
- The opportunity to be part of a passionate, supportive team
- The chance to make a tangible impact through meaningful fundraising work
Please outline in your cover letting how you meet the key criteria listed on the person specification.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Job Description
Purpose of the role
Our PR & Media Manager is crucial to guiding our public story and scale up our media reach as we enter the final stages of our campaign to end bear bile farming in Vietnam and develop the profile of our founder and CEO Jill Robinson MBE. As the internal lead for global PR and media, you will cultivate strong relationships with colleagues in our Programmes and Fundraising teams to amplify their work through celebrity support, thought-leadership and media engagement.
Your main areas of responsibility include press office management (managing the media inbox, journalist and influencer liaison, writing press releases, and media monitoring , working with our international network of external PR specialists to prepare and deliver PR & Media plans for each of our key fundraising markets (UK, US & Aus.), preparing pitches, media releases and content for media outreach and building a library of case studies and fact files to demonstrate our impact.
Working closely with our Celebrity Manager, your other key area of responsibility is developing and implementing creative media opportunities for our celebrity supporters to raise Animals Asia’s profile through earned, owned and shared digital platforms, print and broadcast media. You will possess the knowledge, skills, and creativity to help us raise awareness of Animals Asia and what we stand for, helping us grow our supporter base and meet our brand goals. You will be managed by our Global Director of Strategic Communication.
Key duties:
Strategy and planning
- Development of creative campaigns that deliver high quality coverage to reach target audiences in line with Animals Asia’s organisational and communications objectives including fundraising, brand awareness, policy influencing and behaviour change.
- Utilise a range of appropriate tactics such as celebrity and influencer support, CEO profile building and subject matter expert thought leadership.
PR delivery
- Participate in the development and implementation of our thought leadership program, supporting our internal subject matter experts to publish on Linked In, contribute to earned media and participate in speaking opportunities.
- Preparing, publishing, moderating and reporting on social media content for PR and media purposes, including the identification and targeting of key influencers to support our campaigns share our content.
- Support and promote global campaigns, appeals and events with PR, including the development of press materials and media targeting and liaison.
- Participate in a program of activity to develop and build the profile of our CEO, Jill Robinson, as a key ambassador for Animals Asia.
Press office management
- Day to day running of the press office, including responding to media enquiries, drafting media releases, undertaking proactive pitch development, outreach to journalists and influencers, maintaining our database of media contacts and other general press office management.
- Leading on the creation and maintenance of our external events and key dates calendar to identify opportunities and clashes for PR.
- Keeping abreast of external events and news stories for reactive response and future planning.
- Identifying, monitoring and responding to any reputational and other reactive issues, including anything related to our celebrity ambassadors, in a timely and appropriate manner.
- Coordinate the monitoring, reporting and evaluation of all PR and media related activities, to assess and learn from the success of activities to feed into future plans as well as build the positive profile of the PR function across the organisation.
- Management of PR suppliers, such as Meltwater and MuckRack, to ensure a smooth and well-functioning press office with timely reporting and access to information.
- Maintaining the news and media sections of our website and media packs.
Content production and asset coordination
- Lead on the internal coordination of information, asset gathering and content production for proactive and reactive media activity, delivering outputs in an engaging, accessible and media appealing way, including with the development and maintenance of a case study and fact file library and the production of media-ready content, including with video, images, audio and copy.
- Develop and craft key messages that get cut through, in support of our campaigns.
- Draft high quality materials such as press releases, opeds, blogs, briefings, pitches and bios across all PR, including in close collaboration with our internal subject matter experts to develop our reputation and thought leadership in animal welfare.
Relationship management
- Day to day management of PR suppliers and partners, including our international network of external PR specialists to deliver PR campaigns.
- Internal liaison with colleagues throughout Animals Asia to gather information, check facts and develop content and pitches for earned media.
- Build relationships with key journalists, celebrities and social media influencers.
General
- Proactive attendance at meetings.
- Proactive in keeping up to date with developments in PR & Media.
- Represent Animals Asia at internal and external functions and events as required.
Person Specification:
- Minimum of three years’ experience of working in a busy press office or PR agency, including drafting key messages, press releases and responding to media enquiries.
- Strong news sense, knowledge of biodiversity and animal welfare is a plus.
- Strong experience of using a range of proactive and creative PR tactics to generate high quality and on message PR coverage, such as with celebrities, individual profile building, fundraising and policy influencing campaigns.
- Excellent experience and understanding of different types of PR opportunity and outlet and how to target them, such as broadcast, opinion, news, features and letters.
- Experience of working with celebrities, their managers and agents.
- Experience in measuring and reporting on press coverage, including using media monitoring software to track media engagement, journalists and coverage.
- Excellent understanding of reputation management and associated risks.
- Experience in using media monitoring software to track media engagement, journalists and coverage.
- Extensive experience of writing and publishing to social media.
- Competent video editing skills.
- Excellent written English. including writing for journalists and a public audience.
- Demonstrable experience of prioritising and delivering against multiple deadlines in a time pressured environment.
- Confident in building relationships with journalists, colleagues and stakeholders and being a credible representative for the charity and the cause.
- Proven ability to work well under pressure.
- Willingness and ability to work early/late flexible hours (due to the global nature of the role) and occasionally on weekends.
- Commitment to the objectives and values of the organisation.
- Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Suite products.
Communication / interpersonal skills:
- Strong people skills with a high level of organisational awareness and demonstrated ability to liaise with a broad and diverse range of stakeholders.
- Proactive, with a “can-do” attitude. Results-driven to improve performance.
- Ability to display initiative, common sense and diplomacy.
- Commitment to professionalism, discretion and confidentiality.
- Well-presented, articulate and polite.
Conditions and Benefits:
Place of work:
Home-based (Global).
Working hours:
Full-time. Standard hours are 37.5 hours per week from 9am to 5pm, with good flexibility.
You will be required to work such additional hours as are necessary to fulfill your role which may include evenings and weekends. You will be expected to manage your hours, responsibilities and workload accordingly.
Reports to:
Global Director of Strategic Communication.
Manages:
N/A.
Budget responsibility:
N/A.
Probation: 6 months.
Annual leave:
Commensurate with the country of residence.
The holiday year runs from January 1st to December 31st.
Other benefits:
Standard Animals Asia benefits plus training will be provided as required with opportunities for growth and development.
How to apply:
Please send your CV and cover letter outlining how you meet the person specification and why you should be considered for this role to us.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Find out more, please visit our website.
Animals Asia values candidates with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We welcome applicants of every ethnicity, age, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, socioeconomic status, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to building an organization that creates an inclusive environment for all.
Using AI During Interviews:
Animals Asia is committed to ensuring a fair and authentic interview process. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, including but not limited to real-time transcription, automated response generation or assistance in formulating interview answers, is strictly prohibited during any stage of the interview process.
We will take a candidate's agreement to participate in an interview with us as confirmation that they will not use AI tools in any form during the conversation. If it is discovered or reasonably suspected that AI has been used, the interview will be terminated immediately, and the candidate will no longer be considered for the role.
We appreciate your understanding and adherence to this policy, which is in place to maintain the integrity, professionalism and reliability of our recruitment procedures.
Application Deadline on 26th January 2026
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Merseyside Youth Association is seeking an energetic and visionary Outdoor Education Centre Manager to lead our lakeside Outdoor Education Centre (based on the Lord Derby Estate in Knowsley) into its next exciting chapter.
You’ll be the driving force behind the Centre’s direction, designing imaginative outdoor programmes for children and young people including those who may never have experienced the outdoors before.
Alongside the outdoor delivery, you’ll bring strong commercial flair: developing and delivering a robust income generation strategy, managing budgets, securing grants, expanding school and corporate bookings, and positioning MYA as the provider of choice for outdoor education locally and beyond.
You’ll build meaningful partnerships, drive targeted marketing, track both impact and financial KPIs, and ensure our programmes not only change lives but also sustain the long-term future of the Centre.
If you’re driven, innovative, and passionate about shaping inclusive outdoor experiences that help young people grow in confidence and joy, this is your opportunity to lead something remarkable.
Note: As part of your application please make sure you highlight how you meet both the Essential and Desirable elements of the job specification.
Merseyside Youth Association Limited Actively Promotes the Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults, Young People and Children.
The above post will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure,
Please note, CV’s will not be accepted and should not be part of your supporting information.
Closing Date for Completed Applications: Midnight Tuesday 3rd February 2026
Merseyside Youth Association Limited is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to maintaining a non-abusive environment
Creating a Positive and Lasting Change in the Lives of Merseyside's Young People
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Venn Group are delighted to be exclusively partnered with The World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance to support their recruitment for a new Digital Media & Events Specialist. This is an exciting, hands‑on role responsible for delivering high‑quality digital media, creative design, and event communications that enhance organisational visibility, engagement, and global impact. The Alliance is a leading force driving sustainability across the hospitality sector, uniting major hotel brands, philanthropic organisations, and industry partners. This position blends creative digital production with ownership of content channels and event communications, ensuring that multimedia assets, campaigns, newsletters, websites, and both virtual and in‑person events are delivered to consistently exceptional standards.
Key responsibilities of the role:
• Design and produce on‑brand digital assets for web, social media, email, presentations, and events
• Create and edit short videos, reels, animations, GIFs, and motion graphics for digital channels
• Develop adaptable templates and variations optimised for specific platforms
• Maintain and update brand guidelines to ensure consistency and accessibility
• Design and update PowerPoint decks for external presentations and high‑profile events
• Plan and manage content calendars across LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X, YouTube, and TikTok
• Work with stakeholders and copywriters to develop engaging, action‑oriented content
• Support community management through monitoring engagement and responding to queries
• Design and adapt assets for paid campaigns across Meta, LinkedIn, and Google
• Contribute to creative testing and performance analysis
• Manage creative libraries and ensure version control
• Update website assets and perform basic CMS maintenance
• Ensure digital assets follow SEO best practice
• Lead newsletter production, layout, QA, and scheduling
• Provide media support for in‑person, hybrid, and virtual events
• Coordinate event materials including speaker packs, templates, and holding slides
Ideal candidate profile:
• 3–5+ years’ experience in digital media, content production, or communications
• Strong portfolio showcasing digital design and video/motion work
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, Canva, or similar
• Experience managing social media channels and CMS platforms
• Familiarity with email marketing and performance metrics
• Creative, proactive, and detail‑driven, with a passion for sustainability
Length: 6 months temporary to permanent
Salary: £35,000 per annum (negotiable) + benefits
Location: Charing Cross, London
Working hours: Full time (35 hours per week)
Working pattern: Hybrid (3 days per week on site)
Job Reference: J92887
Are you an experienced trusts fundraiser who can write compelling applications for a charity with big ambitions?
The Neuro Therapy Centre is a member led charity which provides practical support and therapies to help manage the symptoms of a wide range of long-term degenerative neurological conditions including MS, Parkinson’s, FND and ME. The Centre supports 700 people across North Wales, Cheshire and the Wirral.
The Centre has expanded its facilities over the last two years to be able to support more people who can benefit from its services and we have lots of exciting plans to grow our services and use our facilities. Come and join us to help us make a life-changing difference to people’s lives in the region.
You’ll be a confident writer with the ability to collate and portray the impact of our services and projects whilst still being able to meet the varied criteria of funding applications. You’ll have a keen eye for detail, and be on the pulse looking for opportunities to apply for funding, whilst building and maintaining funding relationships for the Centre.
Our friendly team is based in Saltney, near Chester where our services and support also operates from – so you’ll get to see first-hand how your role makes a difference to people’s lives first-hand. Many of our fundraising and marketing team work in a hybrid model and we are open to applications from people who wish to work in this way or fully remotely with occasional visits to the Centre on an in-frequent basis to learn about the charity and for funder visits.
Key areas of responsibility include:
- Research and identify potential funding sources for applications including charitable foundations, lottery bids, and statutory organisations.
- Liaise with the Centre management team to highlight funding opportunities and collect facts and information to form Cases for Support.
- Write fundraising bids to support projects and service delivery.
- Maintain communication with our network of funders
- Manage and maintain a funding pipeline of prospective funders, applications submitted, and feedback/monitoring requests.
What We Offer
- Supportive, friendly working environment
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- A meaningful role that positively impacts people’s lives
- Free on-site parking
- Flexible working
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About the Refugee Council
The Refugee Council is the nation’s refugee charity. Together with community groups, partners and volunteers, we help people who have escaped war and persecution to rebuild their lives, integrate into communities, and play their part in Britain. Born in the aftermath of World War II, our frontline services support over 14,000 refugees each year to find safety, get to know their neighbours, and enter education, training or work. We share our evidence and expertise with policymakers to help build integrated communities where everyone can contribute.
We have offices across the UK where our Services teams provide support to refugees at local level.
Inclusion and accessibility
Ensuring that the Refugee Council is an inclusive and accessible place to work is important to us. We want to enable people from different backgrounds to apply and thrive with us. We believe our recruitment process enables that and are also happy to make adjustments on request.
Our Values
Our values underpin everything we do:
- Inclusive: We are inclusive. We work with - not for - refugees and people seeking asylum, so they have an equal voice, co-producing projects and ensuring their expertise and experiences are at the heart of what we do.
- Collaborative: We are collaborative. Working with others is a priority in order to have the collective impact that is vital to achieve policy and practice reform.
- Courageous: We speak out when we see injustice, cruelty and unfairness. We always stand up for what we believe is the right thing to do to transform the experiences of those seeking protection in our country.
- Respectful: We are respectful of all those we interact with. We treat everyone – our staff, volunteers, beneficiaries, partners and people we disagree with – with the same respect, professionalism and understanding.
About the role
The Public Fundraising Manager (Appeals and Acquisition) is responsible for leading individual giving and engagement programmes through direct marketing and supporter care. The postholder shapes and delivers multi-year supporter acquisition and growth strategies and budgets, ensuring sustainable income and engagement. They provide expert advice on donor recruitment, new audience engagement, manage complex workflows across multiple channels, provide expert advice on data management, analysis and reporting, and ensure service quality and compliance with fundraising regulations.
Operating as a key Manager within Public Fundraising, the role balances acquisition with innovation, maximising supporter numbers and value while amplifying positive narratives about refugees.
Staff benefits
To reward our staff for the value they bring, we offer a variety of enhanced terms and conditions and a wide range of benefits, including:
- Training & Development
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension Scheme
- Work Life Balance Policies
- Employer-Sponsored Volunteering
- And more.
Let’s work together to improve the lives of refugees in the UK - apply on our website today.
Closing date: 2 February 2026.
Ensuring that the Refugee Council is an inclusive and accessible place to work is important to us. We want to enable people from different backgrounds to apply and thrive with us. We believe our recruitment process enables that and are also happy to make adjustments on request.