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We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Social Media Manager to join our team. You will join us working 35 hours per week, on a 12-month fixed-term contract basis and will be based remotely. In return you will receive a salary of up to £46,284 per annum plus excellent benefits.
Since 1927, Cats Protection has helped thousands of cats each year, across the UK. As a community of volunteers, employees, supporters and partners, we’ve improved the lives of millions of cats and transformed the way millions of people see and care for cats.
The Social Media team is part of the Digital Engagement team at Cats Protection and is responsible for the delivery of the strategy, policies and content for the Cats Protection’s social media channels, both nationally and regionally. The Social Media team consists of three Social Media Officers and one Social Media Assistant, managed by the Social Media Manager.
Responsibilities of our Social Media Manager:
As our Social Media Manager you will be responsible for managing the Social Media team, ensuring that the charity is being promoted effectively across all social media channels. You will also be responsible for driving forwards the social media strategy and policy as well as managing potential reputational risks arising through social media channels. Developing and implementing audience and channel-appropriate creative solutions will also form part of this role.
What we’re looking for in our Social Media Manager:
- 2+ years experience managing a social media function in a similar sized organisation
- Social media strategy and implementation experience
- Line management experience
- Experience with paid social media advertising
- Experience handling online PR crises
- Excellent communication, organisational and administrative skills
- Ability to identify and act on social media trends
What we can offer you:
- salary of up to £46,284 per annum plus excellent benefits
- generous annual leave entitlement
- Flexible working options
- life assurance scheme
- range of health benefits including private healthcare
- Employee Assistance Programme
- and more
Through our values and behaviours we help people see the world through cats’ eyes. Together we can make a difference.
Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications or CVs that are emailed to us directly.
Closing date: 18th July 2024
Virtual interview date: 1st & 2nd August 2024
Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Please note, applications received after the closing date may not be responded to.
Please email if you require any adjustments to be made for you to complete your application or to participate in the recruitment journey.
About Us
Choose Love supports refugees and forcibly displaced people across the world, making sure they have what they need, when they need it. The support we provide ranges from lifesaving search and rescue boats, to hot, nutritious food, clothes and legal advice. We’re a small, agile and ambitious team who are powered by our vision of a world that chooses love and justice every day for everyone.
Summary of Role
We are looking for someone to join Choose Love who has demonstrable experience in designing, setting up and maintaining a user-friendly and efficient supporter database and who has a deep commitment to positively impacting the lives of displaced people around the world. The successful candidate will also have strong analytical skills and be passionate about understanding trends and patterns from our donations, which can help us increase our fundraising efforts.
Key Responsibilities
Data Collection, Management and Analysis:
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Maintain and oversee all Choose Love data, ensuring all data is accurate, up-to-date and clean.
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Work with the digital strategist and head of communications to scope and assess the most effective and efficient ways for Choose Love to collect, process, analyse, and report on data, feeding it into the mid and long-term strategy.
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Work closely with external suppliers, leading on data management and systems.
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Support finance team and digital strategist in tracking donations to key fundraising appeals, including emergency fundraisers and winter fundraising campaigns.
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Manage data flows across our different platforms and support the implementation of automation processes where appropriate.
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Work closely with departments across the organisations, specifically Comms & Marketing, Partnerships and Programmes and respond to internal requests for fundraising data analysis and reporting.
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Create monthly reports on fundraising performance across comms activities to share with the team and embed best practices in future fundraising content.
Fundraising and Donor Optimisation:
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Work with digital strategists to optimise fundraising communications and reporting.
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Integrate data analysis into digital fundraising strategy.
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Analyse the performance of fundraising campaigns and recommend improvements.
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Segment audiences for fundraising campaigns based on various criteria (e.g., donation history, demographics) through managing datasets.
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Develop predictive models to forecast future donations and help identify potential major donors.
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Use data to tell compelling stories that resonate with donors, supporters, and the public.
Continuous Learning and Compliance:
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Stay up-to-date with data analytics tools, techniques, and best practices to enhance your skills and contribute effectively.
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Ensure that data handling practices comply with data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR)
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Be mindful of ethical issues related to data usage, especially when dealing with sensitive information about displaced people.
Essential Criteria:
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Extensive experience with different database systems and knowledge of data maintenance
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Demonstrable knowledge of Microsoft Excel to an advanced level
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Proficient in data analysis tools with extensive experience of cleaning, manipulating, and analysing data effectively
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Understanding of statistical concepts to draw meaningful insights from data and to assess the effectiveness of fundraising campaigns and support programs
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Experience creating clear and informative data visualisations (e.g., graphs, charts, dashboards)
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Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex data findings to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate effectively with team members
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Ability to identify problems, design analytical approaches, and propose solutions to enhance fundraising and support efforts
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Project management skills to plan and prioritise tasks, meet deadlines, and ensure the successful execution of data analysis projects
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Understanding of data ethics and the ability to develop ethical data collection and usage policies
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Skills in data mining to uncover hidden patterns and trends within datasets can provide deeper insights
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Knowledge of an organisation's data obligations under GDPR
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Ability to learn new skills independently
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities
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Open to feedback and enjoys working in a small and collaborative team environment
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Commitment to Choose Loves values and working to improve the lives of refugees and displaced people around the world
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Committed to embedding an equality, diversity and inclusion lens in all your work
Desirable Criteria
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Experience in gathering and analysing data for development and/or humanitarian programmes
Application Process
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The job advert will close by noon on Wednesday, July 17, 2024.
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Interviews will take place on the week commencing 22nd July 2024.
Choose Love is committed to building an inclusive and diverse organisation and welcomes applications from all community sections. If you need us to make an adjustment or provide additional support as you apply for a role, please email us to discuss this in further detail.
Application Process
The job advert will close by noon on Wednesday, July 17, 2024.
Interviews will take place on the week commencing 22nd July 2024.
How to apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply by sending their CV and a cover letter stating how they meet the role's criteria by 12 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2024.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We have a newly-created role here at Peer Power Youth for a People & Operations Co-ordinator and would love to hear from you. As the name suggests, we're looking for a 'people' person who will really live our values! Someone to be the heart of our office and the first port of call for both the team and external stakeholders. You'll be a whizz with organisation and have experience of providing excellent HR and operational support. You'll also need to be CIPD level qualified in HR to keep the People side of things running smoothly.
It's important for this person to be right in the thick of things, so this is an office-based role and you'll be working from our lovely office in Fivefields. With a friendly team, a social calendar, coffee on tap, dogs, a library, and a range of workspaces, we all really enjoy the space.
Check out the application pack and job description for more information on the role and we're excited to hear from you!
Peer Power Youth is a national charity that leads with empathy and does vital work to support young people who have experienced trauma. We care for young people, sometimes at the most difficult times in their lives, and we give them the time they need, for as long as they need. We build on strength and lead with empathy, and we know what’s needed to build trusted relationships and improve support services, because many of us have had similar experiences.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Salary: £38,324 pro rata per annum
Hours/Contract: Fixed-Term Contract (7 months) - 35 hours per week
Based: London Office or Home Based
Closing date: 18th July 2024
Interview date: 24th July 2024
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an IT Business Analyst to join the Insights, Analysis and Data team at Marie Curie. The team are embarking on a journey of technological improvement and dynamic data delivery and the role of IT Business Analyst will be working with a small team of IT Business Analysts to help understand the business landscape and the changing needs of the business in relation to technology.
Marie Curie Benefits Package:
Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work
Defined contribution schemes for Pension
Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems
Introduce a friend scheme
Help with childcare cost (T & C's apply)
Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card
Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme
Life assurance - for all employees
Eye care- (under Display Screen Equipment (DSE) regulations, Marie Curie will pay towards sight tests if you use computer screens and other displays as part of your job)
What's in it for you
Annual leave allowance -
England and Wales = 25 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata)
Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave
Continuous Professional development - (Marie Curie supports and encourages personal and professional development)
Industry leading training programmes
Flexible Working
What we are looking for:
An experienced IT Business Analyst
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Reporting to the Analytics Manager you will be working in a small team of IT Business Analysts within the Insights, Analysis and Data team who provide data and business intelligence services to Marie Curie.
Within this high performing and supportive team, you will deliver through projects and programmes of all scales, from minor changes to single processes to involvement in large programmes. Achieving this through designing and documenting processes that are clear, easy to engage with, effective, efficient and you will specify where and how technology can be applied to bring the most value.
You will work with colleagues across our organisation to understand our current business processes, technology, and how technology changes, including new implementations, can support and improve working practices. You will also identify opportunities for change initiatives and provide support of business case development.
To apply, please send us your most recent CV and a cover letter detailing your experience, how you meet the person specification and why you would like to work for Marie Curie
Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.
We believe that diversity makes us stronger. Join Marie Curie and be part of an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone's unique perspectives and experiences are valued. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and walks of life. Apply today to bring your talents to our diverse and inclusive charity.
We're committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you throughout the application and selection process.
Hours: 35
Contract: Permanent
Benefits:
- 27 days annual leave + statutory holidays + 3 closures days over the Christmas period;
- Flexible working for all staff including working from home / hybrid working, and flexi-time/TOIL scheme;
- Attractive family friendly policies;
- Private healthcare cover;
- Season ticket loans;
- Employee awards, and training and development opportunities.
For more information about our benefits please visit our website.
Location: London/Bristol - flexible working arrangement can be agreed with the line manager.
An exciting opportunity has arisen at the National Housing Federation (NHF) for a Member Intelligence Manager, a key leadership role with responsibility for how we use member data effectively. The NHF is the voice of housing associations in England. We are the trade body to almost 600 housing associations, who have grown from philanthropic roots to provide 2.6 million homes to around 6 million people. You can find further information about the NHF here: https://www.housing.org.uk/about-us/
Interested in making a difference to the work of the National Housing Federation through effective use of member intelligence data? The successful candidate will manage a small team and play a leadership role in our member intelligence work, whether that is data about our members to inform our member engagement and policy positions, or work to make sure we can increase our commercial income and develop new products and services for the sector.
In addition to managing our data, this post will also have primary responsibility for the translation of data into intelligence to help the wider organisation understand membership trends and changes - allowing us to respond quickly to the changing needs of members and drive the quality of our member offer.
Please scroll down to the bottom of the page to download the full job profile and person specification for this role.
Key elements of the role:
- To provide leadership and support to the team in line with the core values of the organisation and with our commitment to drive standards of service to our members.
- To lead a cross-directorate programme of work through the Data Strategy Implementation Group.
- To establish systems and processes to collect, maintain and utilise member data and intelligence effectively.
- To manage the interface with our Customer Relationship Management system to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- To use data and intelligence to map key trends and changes within the sector and to make recommendations to senior staff about the implications of those trends for our work.
- To work with communications colleagues to use data and intelligence to shape our messaging about how the sector is regarded by members, stakeholders and the wider public.
- To work with marketing and commercial colleagues to ensure that we use our data and intelligence to target our commercial products and events effectively, and put processes in place to utilise data to drive improvement.
- To work with colleagues across the organisation to create a culture that understands and is able to utilise data effectively.
- To act as the key contact point for all member survey work.
- To ensure that all of our internal systems and decisions are based on a common set of data.
The successful candidate:
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:
- Experience of playing a strategic role in the use of data in a membership, not for profit or business environment.
- Excellent analytical and numeracy skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively and proactively drive forward data-driven decision making.
- Effective use of CRM systems to inform and delivery high quality customer service and insight.
- Sound knowledge of GDPR and data protection legislation.
- Experience of data visualisation tools, such as Tableau or Power Bi.
- Experience of effective team management.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
The NHF has published its equality, diversity and inclusion strategy, which was co-created with staff – https://www.housing.org.uk/about-us/transparency/who-we-are/. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we value the contribution each individual makes to our work.
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and are working to increase the diversity profile of our workforce. We are currently under-represented by ethnic minorities, people with a disability or disabilities and LGBT+, and would particularly welcome applications from people in these groups.
Disability confident committed employer
We are a disability confident committed employer and if you are a disabled person who demonstrates you meet the skills and experience we consider essential for the role, we will offer you an interview.
We are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process if you have a disability or have a condition that you feel may affect your performance during the recruitment process. Please email Stephanie Green, People Manager at [email protected] with your request or to arrange a time to discuss in more detail.
Our role profile and job advert can also be requested in large print or in accessible format via this email address.
Uploading your CV and cover letter
If you decide to apply for this role, when requested, please upload a version of your CV that does not include any personal details, such as name, gender, age etc. You should also ensure that you do not add your name at the end of the cover letter. This will help us to shortlist candidates for interview based solely on their knowledge, skills and experience.
Right to work in the UK / UK VISA Sponsorship
You must have the right to work in the UK and it is important to note that the NHF does not sponsor individuals to work in the UK.
Closing date for applications: 31 July 2024
Interview date: 14 and 15 August 2024
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The role
Are you an experienced trusts fundraiser with energy and a creative flair? Would you like to join a well-established charity with a strong reputation? Would you like to be a part of an ambitious, supportive and collaborative team?
At Cruse Bereavement Support, we are looking for a Trust and Foundations Manager to lead our vitally important trusts and foundations income stream. This is a key role for us, and we are looking for an experienced trusts and foundations fundraiser looking to take this work to the next level. You will line-manage a Trusts and Foundations Officer and be part of a wider Partnerships Team, which includes national corporate partnerships, external training and consultancy. You will lead on working with colleagues from across Cruse to develop innovative new approaches to funding asks from trusts and foundations. Your relationship fundraising approach will enhance our work with existing partners and win the support of new funders. Your collaborative approach to internal working relationships will allow you to produce high quality funding applications and reports to funders.
This role is a remote role, but you will be an active member of the Cruse family, in daily contact with many colleagues from all areas of Cruse for video calls, phone calls, email and instant messaging. The hours are 35 per week (but would consider 30+ hours over 5 days).
If this sounds like you, we would love you to apply for this exciting role. As the UK’s leading bereavement charity, we support tens of thousands of people every year, but with your help we could support even more.
Criminal Record Checks
All staff are required to complete a Criminal Record check. Staff working directly with clients will be required to complete an enhanced check. We comply with the relevant codes of practice and they can be viewed online:
- Applicants in England and Wales: DBS Code of Practice
- Applicants in Northern Ireland: AccessNI Code of Practice
Previous convictions will not prevent full consideration of your application to work with Cruse. Our Recruitment of Ex-offenders' Policy & Handling Criminal Record Check Data Policy are available on request by email.
We comply with all relevant data protection legislation and process your data fairly.
Your application must consist of a CV and covering letter, which outlines your suitability for the role with reference to the Job Description and Person Specification and should be no longer than two pages.
The closing date for applications is Wednesday 31st July 2024 with interviews taking place w/c 5th August 2024 on Teams. Please be advised that if you do not hear from us by 5th August 2024, unfortunately on this occasion you have not been shortlisted.
Cruse welcomes and encourages applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This role represents a unique opportunity to use your digital and technological expertise within the world’s largest Christian microfinance organisation to serve the world’s poorest children.
Founded twenty years ago by World Vision, VisionFund lifts families out of poverty through the power of financial inclusion. With a heart for the most vulnerable and impoverished, our ambition is to increase our reach seven times in the next seven years, so that we serve 30 million children by 2030.
We are seeking a digital transformation expert with experience across data management, IT infrastructure and cyber security to lead the repositioning of our IT function, scaling capacities and opportunities across our 25 MFIs and beyond. For a servant-hearted leader with experience in financial services, this is a once in a lifetime opportunity to make a global impact for Jesus’ kingdom.
Carnelian have been appointed to lead the search for this individual. To begin a discussion, please complete the attached form and submit it to Carnelian Search.
Payroll Manager - up to £51,000. London - Hybrid
For an International NGO operating in 40 countries worldwide, we are recruiting a Payroll Manager. Reporting to the Association Director of Financial Services, the Payroll Manager will manage all aspects of payroll processing, ensuring compliance with policies and legal regulations. The Payroll Manager will manage a team of 2 Payroll Officers, and will partner closely with HR, Finance and other teams to ensure a seamless payroll operation. This role will oversee both UK and international payroll and will be a key member in the Pensions Committee.
Main Duties:
- Payroll Processing - Oversee the preparation and processing of the organisation's payroll including salaries, benefits, bonuses and deductions
- Handle all discrepancies and resolve issues related to payroll processing
- Compliance and Reporting - Ensure compliance with all internal and external local payroll regulations.
- Prepare and submit payroll tax filings, including annual and quarterly reports
- Complete regular audits of payroll procedures and records to ensure compliance
- Stay updated on change in payroll laws and implemented changes as necessary
- Ensure all payroll balance sheet reconciliations are completed
- Systems - Manage the Ceridian Dayforce payroll systems and implement updates as needed. Trouble shoot and resolve any payroll system issues
- Team Management - Lead and mentor a team of 2 Payroll officers including performance evaluations, and ongoing training and mentorship
- Collaboration - Work closely with HR and Finance departments to ensure accurate employee data, and handle payroll related reports and data to senior management
Person Specification:
- CIPP qualified or QBE
- Strong knowledge of payroll laws and regulations
- Proven experience in a previous payroll management role
- Experience of leading, motivating and supporting payroll staff
- Experience with offshore payroll tax regulations
- UK and International payroll experience
- Excellent experience of payroll software including Ceridian Dayforce
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As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Do you thrive on building relationships with donors and securing life changing charitable donations? Blue Cross seeks a passionate Senior Philanthropy Manager to lead our mid-value and major donor fundraising efforts.
More about the role
As a key member of our Philanthropy team, you'll play a pivotal role in driving high value fundraising performance and making a significant contribution to our mission of improving the lives of pets and the people who love them.
You, and the team of fundraisers you manage, will build strong, lasting relationships with mid and major value donors (trusts and foundations and individuals), guiding them on their philanthropic journey. You’ll develop and lead a fundraising plan that cultivates a robust pipeline of prospects, creates compelling fundraising asks, and delivers engaging stewardship, all with the aim of increasing income and building long-term donor relations.
This is an exciting time to join Blue Cross as we embark on a refreshed organisation strategy, with high value fundraising playing a key part in its delivery. The team enjoys senior level support, with a commitment to the development of impactful projects and themed areas of work. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives on maximizing new opportunities and driving forward change.
You'll make a significant impact:
- Developing a compelling fundraising plan for mid and major value donors, contributing to the philanthropy strategy, and aligning with the charity's overall goals.
- Forging strong bonds with prospects and donors, collaborating with your team to understand their motivations and inspire impactful donations.
- Guiding and supporting the Philanthropy Relationship team, including the Philanthropy Manager responsible for major value trusts/foundations and individuals, and two Philanthropy Officers responsible for mid-value trusts or individuals.
- Overseeing donor cultivation activities, ensuring adherence to data protection regulations, and collaborating with colleagues when necessary.
Want to know more? We've attached a detailed job description that outlines the role, responsibilities, and how you can make a difference.
About you
You're a seasoned philanthropy professional with a proven track record of exceeding income targets and securing significant donations from trusts & foundations and high-net-worth individuals. Your passion for animal welfare is infectious, translating into building strong, lasting relationships with donors. As a strategic thinker, you possess a deep understanding of portfolio management, the supporter journey, and the key elements that drive successful philanthropy fundraising.
A natural communicator, you can connect with any audience, adapting your message to resonate with different stakeholders. Your collaborative and inspiring leadership style fosters a team environment where everyone thrives and celebrates shared successes.
You're a dedicated professional with integrity, thriving in a fast-paced environment with excellent time management and prioritization skills. You value teamwork and enjoy being part of a hardworking and supportive team that shares your passion for making a difference.
Knowledge, skills, and experience
- Secured five to six-figure donations through mid-value & major gift fundraising.
- Understand the requirements of trusts and foundations and can write high quality funding applications.
- Designed successful stewardship programs for mid-high value donors, boosting loyalty & donations.
- Professionally presented philanthropic opportunities to high-net-worth individuals.
- Built strong relationships with senior stakeholders (internal & external).
- Proven track record of exceeding fundraising goals.
- Line management experience.
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Driver's license & travel availability.
- Ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our Blue Cross values.
A bonus if you have:
- Experience managing a mid-value individual giving programme.
- Experience working within an animal welfare charity.
- A fundraising qualification or evidence of CPD (Continuing Professional Development).
How to apply
Click the apply button and complete the online application process before 23:59 on the closing date on Sunday 28 Jul 2024.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.
Blue Cross benefits
Our people are the most important part of delivering our purpose. If it weren’t for their amazing efforts and commitment, we wouldn’t be able to make the difference that we do today. In return, we want to provide you with the best working environment we can.
With a wide range of perks aimed at enhancing your life both inside and outside of work, you'll
thrive in a supportive and rewarding environment.
Our generous benefits package includes:
- Enhanced annual leave entitlement: 30 days plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme with enhanced employer contribution
- Life assurance
- Unlimited access to an employee assistance programme
- Programmes for physical and mental wellbeing support
- Free access to GP via MetLife
- Recognition scheme
- Annual volunteer days
- Claim for professional fees
- Charity worker discounts across a variety of retailers.
To read more about the benefits Blue Cross has to offer, please visit the 'why work for us' page on our website.
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UK (Belfast, Cardiff, Edinburgh, London or Manchester) - Hybrid or Remote
Closing Date: 15 July 2024
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Save the Children UK has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and driven individual with impressive relationship building skills and a proven record of working in a fundraising/corporate environment to join us as our Philanthropy Manager.
In this role you will work with partners and prospects to steward and grow our existing Philanthropy pipeline, and help us build strong relationships to secure income, and achieve positive change for children and families.
About Us
Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children's unique needs are met and their voices are heard. We deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach.
About You
As our Philanthropy Manager you will be responsible for cultivating, and stewarding relationships with our current and prospective philanthropists. Your focus will be on securing substantial gifts ranging from £50,000 to £250,000 annually, ensuring their contributions create a meaningful impact.
Leveraging your proven track record in building and securing high-value relationships, you will adeptly align donors' passions with our goals, fostering partnerships that advance our cause. Your ability to problem-solve and progress relationships will be crucial in sustaining and enhancing our philanthropic efforts, that create lasting impact for children.
This role will involve working collaboratively across Save the Children teams to develop compelling proposals, secure support, and create sustainable partnerships.
In this role, you will:
- Independently manage a portfolio of existing and new donors through a variety of personalised and creative approaches ensuring excellent stewardship and translating into increased income for Save the Children.
- Actively drive new business, working closely with key members of Save the Children's programming teams, and Philanthropy colleagues to identify the most appropriate and impactful proposition to secure partnerships that create impact for children.
- Work with other colleagues to identify and assess new prospects and to identify the most appropriate and impactful proposition to secure partnerships that create impact for children.
- Develop networks amongst donors and prospects to promote Save the Children's work and grow opportunities for philanthropic gifts.
- Work cross-departmentally to produce high quality written proposals, bids, concept notes and applications to donors.
- Work in collaboration with other colleagues to identify, design and execute new engagement events, opportunities, and products for potential and existing donors.
To be successful, it is important that you have:
- Experience of working in a fundraising environment or similar experience where comparable skills can be used to work with potential high-level funders and supporters.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to build relationships with, engage and influence a wide range of donors, and stakeholders (internal and external).
- Independent worker with the ability to plan, prioritise and manage a varied workload to meet deadlines, and pro-actively identify and pursue new opportunities.
- Project or partnership management skills including reporting, budgeting, meeting deadlines and working across multiple teams.
- Problem solving skills and a flexible, creative and positive approach.
- Strong communication skills – both written and oral – with the ability to develop and deliver compelling propositions and stewardship communications.
- A commitment to Save the Children's vision, mission and values.
What we offer you:
- Working for a charity provides one of the best benefits there is – a sense of purpose and reward for helping others. However, we understand the importance of giving back to our employees to ensure a happy and healthy working environment and work/life balance.
- To have the best (and happiest) employees we focus on flexibility, inclusion, collaboration, health and wellbeing both in and outside of work.
- We provide a wide range of benefits which will reward your hard work, motivate you, and inspire you to work to improve the lives of children every day.
Closing Date: 15th July 2024
Please note: To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications.
Ways of Working:
The majority of our roles can be performed remotely in the UK, but there are likely to be times when you will be required to come to your contracted office (up to 2-4 days per month or 6-8 days per quarter). This will be agreed with your Line Manager and team and is intended to be time spent on collaborating with colleagues and relationship building.
Please note: travel costs to your contracted office will be at your own expense.
Flexible Working - We are happy to discuss flexible working options at interview.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Save the Children UK believes in a world that is fair, inclusive and equitable where all children have the opportunity to change their world. We apply this to our workforce and we are committed to developing and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organisation where all employees have a sense of belonging and feel that they can be "Free to Be Me". We are not looking for just one type of person - we want to recruit people who can add fresh perspectives, innovative ideas or challenge that disrupts the risk of group think.
We are especially interested in people whose childhood experiences - of life on a low income, of migration, of being in a racialised community, of the care system, of being LGBT+ or in an LGBT+ family or living with (or with someone with) a disability - help us to see things we might otherwise miss. Whatever your story is we want to hear it because we know that different voices, ideas, perspectives and knowledge, working together will enable us to better the lives of children around the world. This is the reason why we are all here.
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Reports to: Deputy Director of Membership
Department: Membership
Salary Range: £28,000 - £31,000 pro rata per annum , depending on skills and experience
Location: London Office (Hybrid)
Contract: Full time Permenant
About RUSI
RUSI is an established research institute and think tank, focusing on defence, security and geopolitics. RUSI offers both Individual and Corporate memberships, allowing exclusive member access to certain publications and events, and providing additional opportunities for members to engage directly with our research activities and staff.
As part of a long-term engagement plan and in support of our charitable objectives, RUSI has recently established a highly successful NextGen community. This is a new, free-to-join network where young professionals can come together, learn and engage in global issues, build a personal network and support one another through the early stages of their careers. We offer a diverse range of events centred around global affairs, provide networking opportunities and content catered to the community. NextGen is free to join and welcomes every young professional regardless of what sector they’re in or what level of expertise they possess.
About the role
The NextGen Programme and Membership Manager will have the following key priorities:
·To actively manage and promote the NextGen initiative, grow the community and develop its offering.
·To develop and maintain key relationships with internal staff as well as external stakeholders, ambassadors, partners and funders of the NextGen programme
·Support the membership team with account management of selected organisation members
·Part of a small team, we are looking for an energetic individual with a can-do attitude, who will be able to bring self-starting energy and passion to the role.
Key tasks
·Evolve and execute a NextGen marketing plan (branding, communications, dedicated webspace on RUSI site, promotion via partners, social media etc)
·Prepare a monthly newsletter and grow/manage all social media activities
·Organise and deliver a series of NextGen events (monthly minimum), dealing with speakers, venues, logistics, communications etc.
·Actively manage the sign-up/registrations and onboarding processes
·Organise meetings and support the NextGen Steering Group of staff and Ambassador volunteers
·Develop a funding strategy and support with converting NextGen members into RUSI members
·Pomotion of the NextGen programme to internal and external stakeholders – creating awareness, support and understanding of it’s mission
·Account management of selected existing organisation members. This includes scheduling catch-up meetings, arranging private briefings, making connections to relevant research teams, event registrations, and dealing with general day to day requests of members
·Use ReadyMembership (CRM system) to track and manage member activities whilst following an account management plan
·Nurture relationships with RUSI organisation members, working closely with the Corporate Partnerships Manager to identify opportunities to expand members level of involvement
·Identify oganisation members interests and feed these into areas of the institute that support membership
The above list of duties is not exhaustive. The post holder will be required to undertake such duties that may reasonably be expected within the scope and grade of the role, and in support of other RUSI activities/teams by agreement.
Person Specification
Essential skills and experience:
·Experience of managing promotional activities and campaigns
·Highly organised, with a systematic and diligent approach to planning, activity tracking and record keeping
·Experience of meeting and event organisation/management
·Strong communicator with experience of multi-channel marketing activities
·Account management and/or relationship management experience, preferably within a membership organisation
·Experience in managing multiple stakeholders and varying levels of seniority
·Able to work on own initiative in a small but complex organisation with competing demands.
·Experience of using CRM software – preferably ReadyMembership
Desirable skills and experience:
·An interest in defence, security, global affairs or the major challenges of today
·Ability to balance competing needs and capabilities in a productive way
·Experience of working in the not-for-profit sector or with young professionals
·Change catalyst: experience of developing new and innovative products and services in response to opportunity.
Our expectations
We expect all staff to abide by and promote our RUSI’s Vision and Values
Benefits
·25 days annual leave (rising with service)
·Additional days off during Christmas - RUSI Christmas closure days
·Generous pension contributions at 6% employer contribution,
·Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
·Season ticket loan
·Free access to RUSI's world leading programme of events and conferences, research materials and library
·Trained Mental Health First Aiders
·*Enhanced sick pay
·*Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
*Depending on length of service
Application Process
To apply, please click on the apply button and follow the instructions.
- Your CV.
- Cover Letter explaining your interest in the role and any significant relevant skills and/or experience
The closing date for applications is 23:59 on 19th July 2024.
Please DO NOT submit multiple applications for this vacancy. We no longer accept applications to our recruitment mailbox, applications received in our mailbox will not be processed.
Team Manager Lived Experience Practitioners
We’re looking for a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our management team. You should have proven management experience within the field of Mental Health and be committed and passionate about supporting people in their recovery journey.
Position: Team Manager – Lived Experience Practitioners (LXP)
Location: Leatherhead (Some travelling around Surrey may be required on occasions), Home Working
Hours: Full-time 37hrs (Evening or weekend work may be required)
Salary: £33,949 (per annum)
Contract: Permanent
Benefits: Pension, Employee Assistance Programme
Closing date: Sunday 21st July 2024
The Role
As the Team Manager, you will support the Service Manager in overseeing aspects of the delivery of our LXP team. You will lead and motivate a small team of around 11 individuals to deliver quality and impactful interventions: resolving and responding to any issues and implementing any necessary changes.
You will promote the development of best practices in Lived Experience working across services and within the wider organisation.
You will assist in managing key stakeholder relationships, have management responsibilities over the contracts attached to our services, and work closely with and be supported by the Service Manager, and other members of the senior management team. You will also work closely with our partners.
This post is subject to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.
Key responsibilities include:
- To oversee aspects of our services to ensure a safe, welcoming, and effective provision for all staff, volunteers, clients, and partners.
- To provide management supervision to the staff team.
- To work with the Service Manager to ensure the services operate within budget, making the best possible use of resources.
- To monitor and ensure compliance with contractual responsibilities.
- To maintain strong administrative systems to record outcomes and key performance indicators.
- To work with the Service Manager on recruitment and to induct, appraise.
- To ensure Health and Safety policies are being followed in all places of work involved in service delivery.
- To have a good knowledge of and to ensure compliance with safeguarding legislation and procedure.
About You
We are looking for a Team Manager with a minimum of 3 years’ experience working in mental health, wellbeing, and behaviour change work with adults. You will also have experience in managing a complex service which involves multiple partners and services with vulnerable people.
You will also have:
- Relevant management qualification and or relevant management experience for the role.
- Experience in managing incidents, risk and/or safeguarding.
- Experience in managing staff and volunteers effectively.
- To work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team (statutory and voluntary).
- An understanding of confidentiality, consent, and information sharing, including GDPR.
- An understanding of Safeguarding policy and practice.
- Good communication and writing skills and a commitment to accurate and confidential record keeping.
- Ability to interact effectively with clients, colleagues and other professionals whilst retaining clear boundaries.
- Ability to work to all the policies, procedures and standards of the service and joint working arrangements with statutory and voluntary sector partners.
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of mental health issues.
About the Organisation
The charity is a mental health and emotional wellbeing charity, supporting Surrey residents since 1994 in Banstead, Elmbridge, Epsom & Ewell and Mole Valley.
Offering a variety of face-to-face and online services, available to adults (aged 16+) living in Surrey who would like to restore and/or maintain their mental and emotional wellbeing (no diagnosis needed). The services are free of charge, with no waiting list and no time limit.
You may also have experience in areas such as Team Manager, Deputy Manager, Service, Supported Living, Complex Needs, Accommodation Service, Housing, Social Housing, Mental Health, Mental Health Support, Mental Health Support Worker, Mental Health Service, Recovery, Social Care, Care and Support, Outreach etc. #INDNFP
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
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Programmes Officer
Job title
Programmes Officer
Date reviewed
June 2024
Purpose
To support the delivery of RedR’s programmes and projects
Responsible to
Programmes Coordinator
Responsible for
N/A
Working with
Programmes team (Climate Change and Engineering in Emergencies hubs), other RedR UK Programmes staff, colleagues in other departments, consultants, Associate Trainers and other contacts and stakeholders as necessary.
Location
Remote working with the London Office will also be considered
Post
Full-time
Period
Fixed Term until 30th September 2025, with possibility for extension
Grade
2.1
Salary
£31,191
Language
Fluent English and Ukrainian language proficiency is required for this role
Other
As defined in our standard contract terms
REDR UK AND THE WORK WE DO
RedR UK is an international NGO and learning provider that develops capacity and supports aid workers, organisations, and communities to prepare for and respond effectively to crises within humanitarian, development, and peacebuilding contexts. Our work builds resilience, primarily in low and lower middle-income countries worldwide. We have 40 years’ experience responding to disasters.
We are an HPass Certified Learning Provider, meaning we meet the Humanitarian Learning Standards. RedR UK is committed to the Humanitarian Charter, the Code of Conduct for the International Red Cross & Red Crescent Movement and NGOs in Disaster Relief and the Core Humanitarian Standard.
RedR UK has offices in London and Amman and maintains a large pool of highly qualified trainers and experts who go through a rigorous certification and selection process. Our work is overseen and supported by a Board of Trustees with wide experience, in the humanitarian sector and other fields. RedR is a Membership organisation with a global network of 1,800 Members, all of whom are experienced humanitarian professionals.
We are also part of RedR International, an international federation of organisations that share a common vision and mission. The federation’s vision is a world in which sufficient competent and committed personnel are available and responding to humanitarian needs. Members include RedR UK, RedR Australia, RedR India, RedR Malaysia and RedR Indonesia.
RedR UK is committed to a strong, positive culture, with benefits for staff and those with whom we work. Our culture is also important to us in terms of our ethic of humanitarian impartiality and neutrality and our compliance with the Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS) and other professional codes of conduct.
Our values are vitally important to us as individuals, teams and to RedR UK as a whole. We are committed to a continuous process of strengthening our culture, maintaining the high standards required to work together effectively, and delivering first class advice and service to those with whom we work.
About this role
The Programmes Team is responsible for delivering demand-led services globally; providing tailored capacity building support to organisations and their partners through individual or framework contracts. As Programme Officer, you will work closely with Hub members to ensure events, trainings, services, projects and programmes are delivered to an exceptionally high standard, on time and budget.
This role also includes support to the monitoring, evaluation, research and learning aspects of RedR UKs role, particularly in regards to climate change and engineering in emergencies.
The primary purpose of the role is to enable the delivery of RedR UK’s Ukraine Humanitarian Criss response programme in Ukraine and neighbouring countries (hereafter referred to as ‘the Programme’).
Job Description
MAIN DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES and ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Delivery of events, courses, services, projects, and programmes
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Assistance in the delivery of the Hubs’ events, courses, services, projects, and programmes.
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In cooperation with line manager and colleagues, plan and identify tasks, prioritise, and allocate them as needed.
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Support the project coordinator in activities, tasks, milestone, or deliverable tracking.
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Lead on agreed elements of events, courses, projects, or deliverables, including external and internal representations as required.
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Ensure wide communication of events, preparing marketing information and advertising where required.
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Proof-read training material as required, and ensure RedR UK brand guidelines are consistently applied.
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Organise availability of equipment, refreshments, resources, travel, accommodation, props, vehicle and venue as required. Prepare welcome packs, name badges, signature lists, certificates and other resources as required and ensure these are in place for the relevant time of the event
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Respond to trainer and participant requests during the event, as required
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Support the delivery of online events and, if necessary, travel to events and provide direct support to trainers and participants at events.
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Support the recruitment of external project staff, consultants and Associate Trainers, resource persons and actors including the production of Terms of Reference and ensuring the implementation of fair and transparent recruitment.
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Be a point of contact for external project staff, consultants, Associate Trainers and participants where required, responding to queries and providing information and support
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Coordinate scheduling, liaison with trainers and interpreters to enable delivery of the Programme.
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Be the first point of contact for participant enquiries (particularly where in Ukrainian language).
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Translate text and training promotional materials into Ukrainian, as required.
Duty of Care and Procedures
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Assist in researching the security situation, contributing information to risk assessments and travel plans.
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Ensure compliance with general duty of care and RedR UK security and other relevant procedures.
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Prepare contracts and ensure these are signed and stored appropriately.
Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning
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Support the review of training materials for the L&D department, ensuring they are branded and formatted to RedR UK standards
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Support the collection and analysis of M&E data across the programme teams
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Ensure all monitoring and evaluation (M&E) data is collected and tracked for events, including:
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Collating and recording course statistics and evaluation data;
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Maintaining accurate Salesforce records for all RedR projects and learning events in the region and as requested by Line Manager;
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Assisting with the collection and recording of impact assessment data
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Support milestone tracking and reporting,
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Assistance in drafting project or training reports.
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Contribute to monthly and quarterly reporting.
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Support the programme coordinator in the tracking and analysis of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) data.
Facilities, Procurement and Materials
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Build and maintain excellent relationships with relevant suppliers including but not limited to external training venues, transport and material suppliers required to delivery services.
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Prepare, order, and arrange shipping of learning materials for courses and other materials as required.
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Prepare and format any online materials as required.
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Procure any course materials, equipment, refreshments, resources, travel, accommodation, and venue hire where applicable.
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Co-host live online sessions, providing support to the facilitator as well as to the course participants.
Admin and Finance
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Maintain accurate finance records and monitor and record budgets and expenditure to provide timely analysis of this to inform decision-making.
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Assist with audits, financial reporting and cash flow analysis.
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Programme or training related administrative tasks including but not limited to filing; travel arrangements; logistics; procurement of materials required by the project or training; preparation of draft contracts or correspondence as requested by the line manager following agreed templates; assistance in competing required forms or compliance with RedR UK or project procedures; liaison with project staff, partners and stakeholders on administrative matters; etc.
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Undertake timely and accurate processing of invoices and expenses in line with established processes and RedR UK’s Operational Manual. Support the programme coordinator on the monitoring of expenditure and budgets.
Other
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All employees are required to adhere to RedR UKs values of collaboration, excellence, lifelong learning, integrity and single point accountability.
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Contribute to the operational plan and budget each year.
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Keep up to date with relevant issues to the humanitarian sector.
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Support on the development of new project proposals where needed.
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Undertake other tasks as reasonably required by your line manager.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Essential
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Language skills – Fluent English and Proficiency in Ukrainian is required for this role.
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Administrative skills – Systematic and efficient administrative skills, including an ability to prioritise, manage and complete a variety of tasks against multiple deadlines and track information and progress.
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Event management – Experience of supporting a learning programme, organising learning events and working with consultants.
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Understanding of the humanitarian sector – General understanding of humanitarian practices and principles, and a demonstrated commitment to our humanitarian mission and values.
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Use of technology – Experience with current software for project management, along with Microsoft Office skills; ideally knowledge of SharePoint or similar document management systems; ideally knowledge of Salesforce or similar CRM systems.
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Financial skills – Able to track income and expenditure, use Microsoft Excel, check invoices and quotes are in line with project budgets.
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Work planning – Effective workload management skills and ability to use initiative to solve problems. Ability to track the progress of deliverables and activities and flag up underperformance.
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Interest in Learning and Development – Have a demonstrable interest in Learning and Development, and training activities.
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Team player – Experience of working successfully within a team environment and of building relationships with others
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Communication – Good interpersonal communication skills and self-awareness, able to communicate clearly and effectively with colleagues, clients, participants and other stakeholders from diverse cultural backgrounds with excellent written and spoken English. Experience in drafting contracts, formal letters or other formal written communication.
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Initiative and enthusiasm – Initiative, enthusiasm and a problem-solving approach to new challenges.
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Work and travel out of hours – Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends depending on needs, and travel within the UK if needed. Although unlikely, able and willing to travel internationally if needed, sometimes to insecure and difficult environments for periods up to 2 weeks, and to follow RedR UK security management procedures.
Desirable
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Project management – Experience in supporting the management of projects, budgeting, budget management and writing reports for clients/donor agencies, ideally in a humanitarian or development context.
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Qualification – Qualification in project management, humanitarian action, disaster management, development studies, or similar.
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Humanitarian experience – Experience of supporting humanitarian, development or charity work
Please share your CV and CL and the deadline to send your application is 1 month (hiring will be on rolling basis)
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Changing Faces is here for everyone with a scar, mark or condition on their face or body. They provide life-changing mental health, wellbeing, and skin camouflage services. They work to transform understanding and acceptance of visible difference, and campaign to reduce prejudice and discrimination.
Changing Faces are looking for a new business specialist to help grow corporate partnership income at Changing Faces. This role will be 90% focused on new business with a 10% account management split.
You will have an excellent network of corporate funders and a proven track record of successfully bidding, winning and managing corporate fundraising partnerships. The role will suit someone with excellent communication and relationship building skills along with plenty of creative ideas to engage potential partners and win pitches.
This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside senior fundraisers to shape and craft the future of corporate fundraising at Changing Faces.
As Senior Corporate Partnerships Manager, you will:
- Identify, cultivate, and secure new corporate partnerships at five and six figure level
- Secure new corporate partnerships including corporate foundations, Charity of the Year, cause related marketing and strategic partnerships
- Be a senior brand ambassador for the charity, engaging and developing effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, both internally and externally
- Build a robust pipeline of partnerships opportunities
Ideal skills and experience:
- Experience of working in a corporate partnerships/corporate social responsibility/marketing/sales environment
- Ability to win and deliver major charity & corporate partnerships (£50-100k+)
- Experience of writing compelling copy, pitches and campaigns to secure new partnerships
- Strong commitment to Changing Faces values, vision and purpose and to keeping the voices of people with visible differences at the heart of all work
Expert recruitment for fundraisers and charities.
A perfect position for someone who likes a varied, exciting working environment where every day is different. This role will see you interacting with green spaces, small charities, schools, church groups and firms big and small, meeting people from all walks of life and making a genuine difference to our community through the use of volunteers.
Confidence and good interpersonal skills are essential, as is good organisation and time management, allowing us give our volunteers an enjoyable, impactful experience whilst ensuring that our charity beneficiaries get the most out of their contribution.
You'll get to experience every facet of London life, and play an important role in the day to day running of our own small charity. You'll pick up a variety of new skills in areas as wide as conservation, administration, elder care, grant-writing and event planning.
If you're an open-minded, motivated, well organised individual who cares about making a positive difference, this might be the right position for you.
Closing date: 9am Monday 15th of July. Interviews: Tuesday 23rd of July.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.