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BRIGHT FUTURES UK
Position: Fundraising Assistant
About Bright Futures UK
Bright Futures UK supports young individuals aged 5-24 facing long-term illnesses by filling their educational gaps and fostering personal growth. Through customized programs like one-on-one tutoring, befriending, mentoring, and skill-based workshops, we empower these young people to reach their full potential despite their medical challenges. We're committed to their academic, social, and emotional development, supported by our skilled and compassionate team. Help us make a lasting difference in the lives of these deserving individuals.
Role Overview
As a Fundraising Assistant, you'll play a key role in shaping and implementing our fundraising strategies. Working closely with the CEO and other executives, you'll engage in various fundraising activities and take on initiatives that drive our mission forward. This position is an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic and rapidly expanding organization.
Who We Are Looking For
We seek a proactive, organized, and approachable individual who is passionate about making a significant impact:
- Proven Experience: You have a solid background in fundraising or customer care.
- Relationship Building: You excel at forming lasting relationships quickly and effectively.
- Project Management Skills: You are organized, meet deadlines, and manage projects with high attention to detail.
- Independence: You are self-motivated and thrive in managing your responsibilities without constant oversight.
- Communication Skills: You possess outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
- Flexibility and Commitment: You're adaptable and ready to work outside regular hours when needed.
- Mission-Driven: You share our commitment to supporting young people with long-term illnesses.
Key Responsibilities
- Database Management: Ensure the accuracy and accessibility of our supporter records.
- Research and prospecting: Work with the CEO to research, prospect and prioritize potential funding opportunities.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Strengthen relationships with stakeholders to enhance our support network.
- Supporter Materials: Provide supporters with the materials they need for successful fundraising.
- Communications: Create compelling messages tailored to various audiences, maintaining data accuracy.
- Event Support: Help manage and deliver events with a focus on supporter experience and maximising fundraising.
- Administrative Duties: Support our operations through effective administrative management.
- Strategy Implementation: Assist in executing strategies under the guidance of the CEO to advance our mission.
- Develop a personal voice: have a voice on social media platforms where you can promote fundraising objectives and nurture opportunities.
What You’ll Love About Us
- Impactful Work: See the tangible impact of your work on the lives of young people.
- Growth Potential: As part of a small, dynamic team, your influence on our growth and operations is substantial.
- Flexible Working: We champion a healthy work/life balance with options for remote work, reduced hours, and flexible schedules.
- Professional Development: We invest in your growth through paid training and support further education.
Apply Now
Ready to make a difference? Join us in transforming the futures of young people facing medical challenges. Your journey with us will be rewarding, impactful, and filled with opportunities to grow.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Youth and Community Leader
Oasis@Knights (Streatham/Brixton Hill, South London)
40 hours per week (1.0FTE)
Permanent
Salary: £38,441 per annum
Want to lead a Youth Centre offering a diverse range of activities for the local community?
Want to enable young people to thrive?
Want to be lead a dynamic, passionate and impactful team?
Knights Youth Centre (KYC) was established in 1936 as an independent Christian Charity. The centre provides a range of universal and targeted youth work programmes in partnership with a number of statutory and voluntary organisations and is located on the boundary of the Clapham Park Estate (the largest estate in the Borough of Lambeth) in an area of high social need. In 2025 KYC is joining the Oasis family of charities and will be known as Oasis@Knights. Oasis’ vision is for community, a place where everyone is included, making a contribution and reaching their God-given potential. There is also the exciting opportunity to collaborate with the Oasis St Martins Village in nearby Tulse Hill, our new village that works with local partners to provide a welcoming inclusive space to provide opportunities for young people and tackle issues such as school attendance and exclusions.
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Youth and Community Leader to manage and develop the work at Oasis@Knights. This is an opportunity to lead a team committed to making a tangible difference in the lives young people, their families and the broader community. The successful candidate will be responsible for strategic leadership and operational management, which includes overseeing a range of youth and community activities. A critical aspect of this role involves fundraising, business development, and monitoring the impact of all initiatives.
Key responsibilities include:
· Overseeing youth provision, including mentoring, youth clubs and targeted interventions.
· Ensuring effective financial management and income generation to sustain and expand services.
· Managing and growing a team of staff and volunteers, ensuring alignment with Oasis’ ethos and values.
· Building strong partnerships with local stakeholders to support the delivery of impactful youth projects.
· Developing and maintaining monitoring and evaluation frameworks to demonstrate the impact of activities.
· Working with the building narrative to ensure compliance with health and safety, safeguarding, and other statutory requirements.
The successful post holder must have:
· A degree-level qualification or equivalent in youth work, community development or a related field.
· Proven experience in leading youth projects and managing diverse teams.
· Strong fundraising and income generation skills, with the ability to create and implement successful strategies.
· Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships.
· Knowledge of safeguarding practices and experience working with young people in challenging environments.
· A track record of developing and implementing strategic plans in partnership with stakeholders.
· A commitment to the Oasis ethos and values, including inclusion, equality, and perseverance.
As part of the package, Oasis offers:
· A pension scheme, offering 7% employer contribution.
· A generous holiday allowance, starting at 25 days per year (plus 8 Bank Holidays).
· Policies which promote well-being and are family friendly.
To apply, please send your CV and a Supporting Statement (no more than two A4 pages) for further information please visit the Oasis Charity Jobs Website.
Please expand on your CV to tell us about relevant skills, experience and qualification you have, that relate to the job description and person specification.
We actively encourage applications from people of all ethnic backgrounds and underrepresented groups. If you require assistance or adjustments to overcome potential barriers during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Completed applications should be returned by 9am on Wednesday 19th February 2025.
Interviews will take place at the Youth Centre on Thursday 27th February 2025.
We actively encourage applications from people of all ethnic backgrounds and underrepresented groups. If you require any assistance to overcome potential barriers during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks.
The successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Oasis cannot assist with sponsorship or visas.
Oasis supports Equal Opportunities. Registered Charity No. 1163889
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are looking for a Digital Communications Intern to support the work of the National Care Forum, the leading voice for not-for-profit care providers.
Purpose: To support the communications function of the National Care Forum, specifically highlighting member stories and the NCF team’s activities together with promoting our membership offer, events programme and NCF Consult offering.
NCF supports its members to improve social care provision and enhance the quality of life, choice, control and wellbeing of people who use care services. We work directly with not-for-profit providers of care and support services across the UK offering a wide range of services including, home care, housing with care, day care, intermediate care, outreach, dementia care, residential and nursing care, and specialist provision for all adults and older people. Our members support a diverse range of needs, including learning disability and autism, mental health, physical disability and those of older people with dementia.
This is a varied role, offering an exciting opportunity to work within the not-for-profit care sector.
Location: Coventry based or Remote
Hours: Full Time - 37.5 hours a week. Salary: £24,570
12 months fixed term contract
Closing date: Monday 10th February, 9am
Interview date: Monday 24th February
Specific responsibilities:
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Creation of digital assets for use on social media and website to promote NCF Consult, events and membership
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Editing of video content to create a range of video formats suitable to various social media platforms
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Monitor social media and website analytics and create regular reports
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Write and schedule a range of social media communications and posts to promote NCF activity, member stories, NCF’s membership offer, NCF Consult and events
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Regular updating of NCF website membership, events and NCF Consult pages
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Keep up to date with digital communications trends and work with Communications Lead to implement into NCF’s communications where appropriate. Explore the appropriate use of AI in our communications and marketing work
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Assist Communications Lead with creation of content for weekly members’ update to ensure all relevant news, offers, opportunities and promotions are featured
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Attending weekly team meetings online and bi-monthly in person team meetings
Person Specification:
Required
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An interest in and enthusiasm for digital communications, social media and editorial
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Enjoys working in a small team
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Detail-oriented and highly organised
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Creativity and ideas for improving processes and content
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IT literate with a good understanding of Microsoft Office packages
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Excellent written and verbal communications skills
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Energetic self-starter and able to manage time effectively while working independently
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Excellent understanding of social media, with their finger on the pulse, and new trends in digital communications
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Friendly and positive, with a can-do attitude and a willingness to learn quickly
Desireable
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Experience in communications or a related area and/or a degree and strong academic record
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Experience of creating digital assets on Canva
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Experience of working with Word Press and Elementor or the ability to quickly learn website platforms
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Experience of using social media scheduling programmes
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Shares a passion for our cause
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Good analytical and research skills
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Blog and article editing experience
CV's are not accepted - application form available on our website
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
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Job Description: Fundraising Officer
Position:Fundraising Officer
Salary: £23,480 per annum
Hours: Full time, compressed hours considered
Location: Home based (UK, with minimum monthly travel)
Contract:Permanent contract with a 3-month probationary period
Reporting to: Head of Fundraising
Start Date: 1st April 2024
Application Deadline: Application deadline is Friday 14th February 2025
Interviews will be held via video conference the week of the 17th February 2025
About Kids Club Kampala
Kids Club Kampala is a UK charity with a Christian ethos that works to transform the lives of children in the slums of Kampala in Uganda. We help children and families in Uganda to survive and to thrive by providing for both their immediate needs and strengthening their futures through community outreach, protecting, educating, and skilling. We work in partnership with our team in Uganda who passionately lead and implement our projects which are a life line to some of the most vulnerable children in the world.
About the Role
We are looking for a committed and passionate Fundraising Officer to help support the day-to-day fundraising functions of our growing charity. As part of our friendly, supportive team, you’ll play a crucial role in keeping us organised and driving the charity forward during this exciting stage of our development. The Fundraising Officer will work as part of the UK fundraising team to meet or exceed ambitious fundraising targets, enabling us to expand our impact to more children in Uganda.
Job Description
Individual Giving
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Managing the School Sponsorship Project
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Conducting supporter calls with individual givers
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Producing content for supporter updates and donor journey’s
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Monitoring internal donor trends and analysing individual giving data
Grants & Institutional Fundraising
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Undertaking research and identify eligible grant opportunities
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Identify and research new opportunities for funding partnerships with trusts and foundations and other potential new donors / partners
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Write applications and reports for funding, including supporting the major donor team as required
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Support with writing cases for support and updating question banks
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Stewardship of grant funders including the submission of grant reports
Donor Stewardship
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Support with implementing the Donor Stewardship Process
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Responding to supporter enquiries via email, phone and post
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Investigation and resolvement of queries and feedback to continually improve the supporter experience
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Updating supporter records via our CRM
Fundraising Support
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Support with implementing the Fundraising Plan
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Providing support with fundraising appeals and events
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Opportunities to support with legacies and major donors
Supporting the UK team
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Line management of volunteers and interns
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Providing strategic support to the rest of the UK team as required
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Managing the impact story database
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Supporting with the quarterly impact report & statistics
Person Specification
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, whether or not you have a degree. If you meet most of the following criteria, we encourage you to apply.
Essential Skills and Experience
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Strong commitment to our mission and values.
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Experience working or volunteering within fundraising.
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Excellent organisational and time management skills.
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High attention to detail and accuracy.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office / Google Workspace.
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Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
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Adaptability and the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable Skills (but not essential – we’re happy to support your development!)
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Experience with using a CRM.
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Experience with individual giving or grant fundraising.
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Experience working or volunteering in the charity sector.
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An interest in international development.
What We Offer
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Annual Leave: 25 days of annual leave pro rata, plus 8 public holidays and an additional day off for your birthday.
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Flexible Working: Fully remote working with flexible hours.
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Pension: 5% employer pension contributions.
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Professional Development: Individual training and development plan, with ongoing investment in your growth.
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Project Visit: Option to visit Uganda after your first year of employment.
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Team Wellbeing: Monthly team meet-ups, an annual wellbeing day, and a Christmas get-together.
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Training Days: Annual training days and a dedicated training budget.
How to apply
To apply, please submit your CV along with a covering letter, detailing why you are applying for the job and how you meet the person specification on Charity Job before the closing date of Friday 14th February 2025. Interviews will be held via video conference the week of the 17th February 2025.
If you have any questions or need further information about the role, please feel free to reach out
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Kids Club Kampala, we are committed to building an inclusive organisation where diversity is celebrated, and everyone feels they belong. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented groups. Please note, you must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this position.
Kids Club Kampala helps vulnerable kids in Uganda survive and thrive.
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Personal Assistant to Chief Executive Officer (12 Months Maternity Fixed Term Contract)
We have an exciting new opportunity at CEME for a Personal Assistant for a 12 month fixed-term contract starting in April covering maternity cover. If this is for you then please apply along with a 1 page supporting statement stating why we should hire you and skills and experience you will bring with you.
Company Description
Our mission here at CEME is to inspire inclusive business growth, contributing to economic prosperity. Our vision is a world where engineering, technology, design and manufacturing businesses improve life and wellbeing.
Our values define how we work and what we do:
• Inspire people to achieve more through learning fast.
• Being inclusive, involving everyone regardless of who they are.
• We are innovative, exploring new thinking that will change the world and how we live.
• Being open and honest, displaying the highest levels of Integrity in all that we do.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role located in the Rainham, East London, United Kingdom as a Personal Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer. The Personal Assistant will be responsible for executive administrative assistance, personal assistance, diary management, and clerical skills.
1. JOB PURPOSE
• To provide high level confidential support on all aspects of administration and management of specific projects.
• To provide proactive support by anticipating needs and planning priorities.
• Following up actions and monitoring progress on behalf of the CEO.
• Create positive relationships with staff in stakeholder organisations.
2. PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
2.1 Administration and Correspondence
• Responsible for preparing all emails, letters and other communication ensuring consistency and appropriate level of standards in communication is maintained.
• To monitor all incoming emails and correspondence and proactively respond where appropriate or highlight to the CEO any correspondence of an urgent nature.
• Prepare presentation and briefings using PowerPoint.
• To monitor the CEO’s email inbox providing holding emails or responses as required and highlighting any urgent, personal or sensitive email.
•Liaise with the Company Secretary to help coordinate production of board packs for CEME Board meetings.
• Attend daily updates with the Chief Executive, plan and prioritise urgent activities.
• Responsible for maintaining all filing and confidential shredding.
2.3 Attendance at meetings/minute taking
• Attend monthly Senior Leadership Team SLT meetings and take a full record of the minutes and provide a draft
copy to the CEO within an agreed timeframe and on approval circulate the minutes.
• Follow-up actions and inform CEO of any issues that need to be addressed.
• To attend as required any business meetings or events as requested by the CEO.
• Supporting the SMT on specific projects on top of existing priorities, management of agendas, forward planner and chasing actions
2.4 Diary & Travel Management
• Overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of the CEO’s diary ensuring that all meetings are scheduled accurately, meetings are re- confirmed and the CEO updated of any changes ensuring effective time management.
• Organise travel and hotel arrangements for the Chief Executive utilising booking agents and resources as required.
• Providing detailed travel schedules, itineraries, directions and maps as required
2.5 Telephone Enquiries and Visitors
• To ensure that all telephone enquiries are answered promptly and appropriate action taken, updating the CEO on all urgent calls and prioritising messages accurately.
• To be proactive in identifying where calls need to be transferred to other executives or parts of the business ensuring prompt customer service.
• Professionally meet and greet all external visitors offering appropriate refreshments and providing any support to the visitor as required.
• Manage internal visitors proactively updating the CEO on any meeting changes or delays and ensuring all parties are fully equipped with any meeting documentation as required.
2.6 Daily management of the CEO’s Office
• To ensure that the CEO’s office is well maintained, refreshed twice daily in respect of removal of crockery following meetings and replenishing of water jugs and glasses.
• Ensure the office is tidy the office prior to any internal or external meetings.
• Purchase and maintain the office tea/coffee/refreshment stocks and liaise with the on-site catering company to arrange any additional meeting refreshments as required.
2.7 Event Co-Ordination
• Providing management and supervisory support to other staff for major events and co-ordinating delivery and execution.
• To co-ordinate any events or functions delivered by the CEO’s office utilising and liaising with internal and external suppliers as needed.
• To book or arrange any external events or function as required for the CEO including seminars, training sessions or networking groups.
• To book any internal meeting rooms required and arrange in conjunction with C&E any refreshments of AV equipment
2.8 Finance
• To raise any Purchase Orders or New Supplier Forms as required.
• To complete expenses claims for the CEO keeping a track of receipts
• Ensure that urgent documents and contracts that require signatures are dealt with in a timely fashion.
• Arrange for processing of invoices and payments in conjunction with Finance.
• To prepare and submit the CEO’s expenses.
2.9 Other
• To support the non-Executive Chairman as required in relation to correspondence, communication, events and company procedures.
• Work with and support the Executive team in respect of administration, planning meetings and tracking deadlines.
• To undertake ad-hoc projects that may include, but are not limited to, marketing, web management and HR.
• To proactively work with the CEO to ensure continuous improvements in the effective management of the CEO’s office.
• Forward planning ahead of the year and months to ensure smooth planning of events / meetings etc in advance.
• Providing HR support and working alongside HR in particular supporting organisational change through things like the Great Company to work, Staff engagement, creation of Recruitment packs and candidate management
3. KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
Key Attributes:
- The ability to build strong relationships at a senior level, including the CEO
- Having strong organisational skills and effective planning.
- Demonstrating an accurate, efficient and maintain good calendar management.
- The ability to develop good and honest working relationship with all employees.
- An awareness of your responsibility and integrity.
- Ability to deal with sensitive information and communication - telephone manner, etc.
Knowledge of:
- Experience of office management and multi-tasking (not essential but desirable)
- Be able to deal with people at all levels and inspire confidence.
- Highly competent in IT (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Qualifications and/or other Essential Certificates.
- Minute taking at Board Level.
- Recognised certificate Microsoft Products.
Qualifications:
- Educated to A-level or equivalent in English and Maths.
- Evidence of Continued Professional Development (CPD)
Experience:
- Have a good experience of working at a senior level - minimum Board Director level, PA experience ideally to CEO
- Knowledge and ability to deal with staff issues and ensuring they are dealt with in the best and most effective way.
- Ability and experience to to take minutes of meetings and reflect an accurate record.
Other Information
- Reporting to: CEO
- Location: Rainham, Essex
- Hybrid working: Minimum of 3 days in the office
- Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 (dependent on experience)
- Hours: 30hrs per week, 4 days per week
Benefits @ CEME:
Our vision is a world where engineering, technology, design, and manufacturing businesses improve life and wellbeing
- 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
- Aviva Pension Scheme ; 6.5% employer contribution and 1.5%employee contribution
- Westfield Healthcare £250 contribution towards learning and development
- Volunteer Days; 4x paid days per year to volunteer
- Birthday Off
- Duvet Day; 1x day off per year
- Complimentary Coffee 4pm
- Friday Finish Flexible Working
- Up to 3x social events December Holiday; gifted 3x days off between Xmas and New Year
5. HOW TO APPLY:
To apply please provide a supporting statement no longer than 2x A4 pages saying how you meet the selection criteria and your motivation to applying. Provide the names and contact details of two referees (who will only be contacted if you are offered the job) along with your current salary and notice period.
CLOSING DATE: Friday 28 February 2025
With Interviews taking place week commencing Monday 10 March 2025
Starting Date: TBC April 2025
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you interested in working for a charity that makes a real difference to the lives of vulnerable adults?
About the role
The role of an Assistant Support Worker (known internally as a Duty Worker) is to jointly manage the safe day to day running of the project with other members of the team and to provide basic support and advice to clients. The Duty Worker will be the first point of contact at reception for clients and visitors and will be responsible for coordinating the Health and Safety within the service.
In this role you will:
- Cover all reception tasks, including dealing with phones, post, and all reception enquiries
- Deal with the immediate support needs of clients as appropriate, providing crisis intervention where necessary.
- Ensure that the project and its grounds are kept clean and safe including the cleaning of bodily fluids.
- Carry out health and safety checks in line with policy and keep records as require.
- Work shifts which are normally 8am - 4pm, 9am- 5pm or 10am-6pm.
About you
You will be able to liaise effectively with external agencies, have clear communication skills, a non-judgemental approach, and a good working knowledge of homeless clients and the challenges they face.
The successful candidate does not have to have direct experience in a similar environment. We are seeking a candidate who is willing to learn and who has a strong understanding of the needs of homeless and vulnerable people, especially those with complex needs. Dedication, personal resilience and a relationship based, non-judgemental approach is essential.
We’d always like to hear from people who want to help transform lives. Not sure if you have the skills and experience you need for the role? Apply and we’ll let you know!
St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups.
How to apply
To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the ‘document’ tab on the advert page on our website.
To find out more and apply please go to the St Mungo’s careers page on our website.
Closing date: 10 am on 6 February 2025
Interview and assessments on: 19 - 20 February 2025
What we offer
- Excellent Development and Growth Opportunities
- A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
- Great Pay and Other Benefits
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Entry Level Wildlife Fundraiser
No experience necessary!
Nature is in crisis, and your help is needed! Join Europe's largest nature conservation charity and make a real difference as a Wildlife Fundraiser!
Are you able to deliver fantastic customer service, and would you like to work for an organisation that is making a big difference to our natural world?
We are looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working people person to work in Burton Mere Wetlands' visitor centre at the heart of our Dee Estuary reserve.
*The ideal candidate will be close enough to Dee Estuary to commute daily.
Position: Wildlife Fundraiser Dee Estuary - Burton Mere Wetlands
Ref: JAN20256830
Location: Dee Estuary - Burton Mere Wetlands
Salary: £24,890.00 - £26,720.00 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: Sun, 16th Feb 2025
What’s the role about?
The Dee Estuary is one of the charity’s largest and most diverse reserves spanning over 6000 hectares straddling the England-Wales border. Habitats range from tidal saltmarsh, mudflats, sand dune and shingle beach to the freshwater reedbed, wet grassland and ancient woodland at Burton Mere Wetlands, where the increasingly popular visitor facilities serve as the gateway to the estuary’s impressive wildlife spectacles.
As a member of the Dee Estuary team, you’ll work alongside passionate staff and volunteers to welcome visitors, share the conservation significance of this remarkable reserve, and inspire support for the charity through fundraising and membership recruitment.
What we’re looking for:
You don’t need prior fundraising experience—we’ll provide full training!
While expert wildlife knowledge isn’t required, you’ll need:
· A passion for conservation and protecting nature.
· Strong communication skills and an engaging personality.
· The ability to tell compelling stories and inspire others.
· Resilience and a results-driven mindset and willingness to work toward membership targets.
· Availability to work 3 out of 4 weekends in any given month.
· Full drivers license valid for use in the UK
Here’s what we offer:
· A set salary—no commission-based work - Pro-rata for seasonal role
· 34 days’ annual leave (including eight bank holidays, pro-rata).
· Full training and a comprehensive induction
Additional information
This role is workings 4 days per week - weekend work required.
Please read through the FAQs and candidate guidance notes attached before applying.
Please note that in order to be considered for this position you will be asked to upload a CV and complete a short online application form with cover letter option - For any role/application enquires please contact the team when you start to apply.
The closing date for this vacancy is the 16th February 2025. Please note that we are actively recruiting for this vacancy, and reserve the right to close once sufficient applications have been received.
We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse team, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve this vision of creating a world richer in nature.
Please note: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation
Are you enthusiastic, self-motivated, highly organised with excellent communication, IT and administration skills? This role provides the public facing element of our service, responding to Carers / professionals initial calls and emails effectively, providing information and connecting them with the right service. As well as dealing directly with Carers, the postholder will provide critical administrative support to the organisation and senior staff. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a small, welcoming team who are passionate about making a real difference to the lives of unpaid Carers in Manchester.
This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (exemption) order 1975.
Therefore if you are shortlisted you will be asked to disclose whether you have any previous convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings, regardless of whether they are “spent” or not.
Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working for Manchester Carers Centre – much will depend on the type of job you have applied for and the background and circumstances of your offence.
For this post, an offer of employment will be subject to a DBS check.
We identify, respect, support and provide services to unpaid Carers, so that no Carer feels alone or unsupported.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are seeking an organized and proactive individual who thrives in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will possess excellent administrative and communication skills, with the ability to manage training enquiries efficiently and issue certificates promptly. They should be able to work autonomously and be committed to helping delegates access training and resources.
Role Requirements
Duties will include but not be limited to:
General Administration:
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Supporting with the day-to-day requirements of the delivery leadership team.
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Issuing certificates to delegates on completion of training.
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Dealing with enquiries in relation to training and booking delegates on to the relevant training.
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Supporting delegates to access training and resources.
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Minuting meetings.
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Supporting with resource uploads to our website and portal.
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Managing workshop bookings on our website
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Uploading information to our CRM system, ensuring information is up to date.
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Developing email lists to share information to delegates about relevant training.
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Manage office supplies and place orders for merchandise.
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Maintain online documentation / Ygam SharePoint.
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Book meeting premises/rooms as required for meetings or training events.
Information management & communications:
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Ensure records are maintained in accordance with GDPR/data protection legislation.
Person Specification
Essential
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Previous administration experience.
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Excellent I.T. skills, specifically Microsoft Office products.
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Excellent organisational and time management skills plus ability to multi-task and work to deadlines within a busy environment.
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Ability to work as part of a team, as well as working on own initiative. Be self-motivated and progress own work at pace.
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Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
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Confident in dealing with difficult conversations and complex situations.
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Capable of working with confidential information and maintaining its security.
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Process driven, attentive to detail, and with a keen eye for improvement to support productivity.
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Professional and positive manner and approach; able to establish and maintain good working relationships at all levels.
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Understanding of (and commitment) to Equality, Diversity, & Inclusion.
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Employment rights to live and work in the UK.
Desirable
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Working knowledge of CRM (preferably SalesForce).
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Familiarity with WordPress
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Previous experience of working within the Charity sector.
Please submit a CV and covering letter via Charity Jobs.
Your covering letter should include:
• Your motivations for applying to Ygam.
• How you meet the Person Specification.
• How this role fits into your wider career plans.
• Any experience (professional, voluntary, lived, or other) relevant to this role in line with the criteria outlined in the person specification.
Please note that this vacancy may close before the stated deadline if we receive a high level of applications. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Can you be an effective Ambassador for a great Carers organisation with a supportive and encouraging small team?
Are you enthusiastic, self-motivated, highly organised with excellent communication, IT and administration skills?
Would you like to work for a well-respected local charity in Manchester?
Do you want to make a difference to unpaid Carers and their families?
For information: This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (exemption) order 1975.
Therefore, if you are shortlisted, you will be asked to disclose whether you have any previous convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings, regardless of whether they are “spent” or not.
Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working for Manchester Carers Centre – much will depend on the type of job you have applied for and the background and circumstances of your offence.
An offer of employment will be subject to a DBS check.
We identify, respect, support and provide services to unpaid Carers, so that no Carer feels alone or unsupported.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Events Executive
Lord’s Taverners
£26,000 – £29,000 (full-time, permanent)
Victoria, London – hybrid – 2 days pw in office
The Talent Set is delighted to be partnering with the Lord’s Taverners in their search for two newly created Event Executive roles. The charity exists to positively impact the lives of young people facing the challenges of inequality. They work across the UK to provide inclusive and impactful cricket programmes, empowering young people with disabilities and from disadvantaged communities to develop the knowledge, skills, capabilities and confidence required to overcome the challenges of inequality, raise their aspirations and reach their potential.
It's a hugely exciting year for the Lord’s Taverners who are celebrating their 75th anniversary! Particularly for the events team, there is a lot of activity happening across 2025 to celebrate this milestone and to raise vital income and awareness for the charity.
The team are expanding and they are adding two brand new Event Executive roles to support the hugely successful regional events programme and Committees. You will play a crucial role in supporting the management, planning and delivery of a range of special events including fundraising dinners, cricket match events, golf days, comedy nights and more.
The Role:
· Provide event and admin support to the regional, volunteer-led Committees in the delivery of fundraising events
· Establish strong relationships with senior volunteers to provide exceptional engagement with the charity
· Act as the day to day contact for event queries
· Effectively use the database to capture donor and supporter information to ensure all records are up to date
· Research and prepare briefing notes on high value prospects and event guests to support with donor cultivation and stewardship
· Support the Events Manager with ticket administration, guest list management, creation of marketing materials and other event/marketing admin
· Proactively source high value prizes that can be used in fundraising activities and auctions
· Deliver exceptional stewardship to donors and event guests to ensure positive and continued engagement with the charity
About You:
· An enthusiastic and proactive individual with experience in a fundraising or events role
· Experience of supporting the delivery of special events
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and ability to engage with stakeholders confidently
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
· A good understanding of and proficiency in using a database
· A team player with a collaborative approach to supporting colleagues
Closing Date: Sunday 9th February for CV and cover letter
Interviews: 1st stage WC 17th February, 2nd stage WC 24th February
To be considered for this position please apply with your CV as soon as possible, regrettably please note we may not be able to reply to each and every application.
We are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.
Location: Face-to-Face in our Newcastle Centre
Interviews: 17/02 in our Newcastle Centre
For more information or to apply, please click apply now to be directed to our website.
The King's Trust believes all young people should have the chance to succeed, they are the key to a positive and prosperous future. The young people we help, face a range of challenges, our job is to inspire and support young people, to help them reach their potential so that they can thrive, and society can prosper.
We are looking for a Centre Coordinator to join our team in our Newcastle Centre on a permanent basis. In this role, you will provide a warm and welcoming reception for young people, staff, and visitors over the phone and in person, so if you are approachable, passionate, and non-judgemental, this could be your role.
You will indirectly support young people by ensuring that our Centre operates safely and efficiently. You will be responsible for managing delivery space, facilities compliance and controlling office equipment and supplies. Having previous administrative experience is beneficial but not essential.
To be successful in this role, you must have a good understanding of the challenges young people within our target groups face, to assist them when they arrive in our Centre. In this role no two days are the same, you get to be involved with many different functions of the Trust and interact with everyone who works in the Centre, this is why planning and organisation skills are a must.
If you are up for a challenge and enjoy working in a team, we would love to hear from you!
What happens next?
Please submit a CV, and Cover Letter that includes your experience, transferrable skills and motivation to work for The King's Trust! The Team will be in touch about the next steps shortly after the closing date.
Why do we need Centre Coordinators?
Last year, we helped more than 40,000 Young People, with three in four young people on our programmes moving into a positive outcome in work, education or training. The young people we help face a range of challenges, such as unemployment, mental health issues or some who have been in trouble with the law. We believe all young people should have the chance to succeed, and that young people are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us. We want to continue having a positive impact on young people’s lives and we couldn’t do this without the important work of Centre Coordinators!
Perks for working at The Trust!
- Great holiday package! 30 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays. Office closure on the days between Christmas and New Year
- You can volunteer for and/or attend events – music festivals, The King's Trust Awards, active events etc.
- In-house learning platform! Develop your skills for your career and your role
- Benefits platform! Everything from health and financial well-being support to discounts on your favourite restaurants, shops and cinemas.
- Personal development opportunities through our Networks – KT CAN (Cultural Awareness Network), KT GEN (Gender Equality Network), KT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network), and PULSE (LGBTQIA+ Network).
- Fantastic Family leave! Receive 13 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for maternity and adoption leave. Receive 8 weeks of full pay for paternity leave.
- Interest-free season ticket loans
- The Trust will contribute 5% of your salary to the Trust Pension Scheme
- Generous life assurance cover (4 x annual salary)
Equal Opportunities
Here at The King's Trust, we're committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We want to be an organisation that's representative of the communities we serve, which is why we strive for diversity of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, race, religion and sex. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone, from any background, can be themselves and do the best work of their lives.
We are looking for people that can bring different perspectives and experiences and especially welcome applications from those who are underrepresented in our organisation and sector, such as candidates from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds.
We’re a Stonewall Top 100 Employer and we are an employer that is Disability Confident. Our staff, volunteers and young people are supported by KT CAN (our Cultural Awareness Network), KT GEN (Gender Equality Network), KT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network) and PULSE (LGBTQIA+ Network).
Safeguarding
The King's Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment, we undertake basic disclosure checks in accordance with the Codes of Practice for all roles within the Trust, and for our roles working directly with young people, at an enhanced level. Having a criminal record will not automatically exclude applicants.
A NOTE FOR RECRUITMENT AGENCIES:
We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a preferred supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!
Req ID: 3365
We believe that every young person should have the chance to succeed, no matter their background or the challenges they are facing.
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!
Senior Supervisor – Make a Lasting Impact!
Are you a dedicated care supervisor or senior support worker seeking to elevate your career while making a meaningful difference? If so, we have the ideal opportunity for you!
Why Join Us?
At HF Mencap, we believe in the transformative power of compassionate care. Join our vibrant team and help improve the lives of individuals with learning disabilities in a supportive and empowering environment. Here’s why you’ll love working with us:
Benefits:
- Pluxee Employee Benefits: Access a fantastic range of perks designed to enhance your work-life balance.
- Generous Leave: Enjoy 15 days of paid sick leave and an annual leave allowance of 33 days (inclusive of bank holidays). Our service is only closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day.
- Employee Assistance Programme: Benefit from free counselling and legal advice to support your well-being.
- Workplace Pension: Secure your future with our pension contribution scheme.
- Online GP Service: From Doctor Care Anywhere
Work Pattern:
- Full-time positions available (Shift work, including some evenings and Saturdays, with opportunities for overtime during peak periods).
- Hours: 36 per week
- Salary: £32,000
Location:
Based at HF Mencap, serving the vibrant areas of Hammersmith and Fulham and surrounding London boroughs.
Your Role:
We’re looking for a passionate, creative, and challenge-driven individual who thrives in a dynamic environment. As a Senior Supervisor, you will make confident decisions that uplift the individuals we support. Your strong IT skills will be essential for updating our rota system (BrightHR) and managing risk assessments and support plans through Log My Care, ensuring compliance with data protection laws.
What We Expect:
- Previous experience in a supervisory role within care or as a senior support worker.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional care.
- A willingness to pursue a Level 4/5 Diploma in Health and Social Care while in post (paid for by HF Mencap)
- Experience in maintaining accurate records in both electronic and paper formats.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other essential software.
Desirable Skills and Experience:
- Experience within the social care sector, particularly with individuals who have learning disabilities or autism.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
- Familiarity with food hygiene and personal care practices.
- Proven ability to drive cultural change within teams.
Join Us as a Support Team Leader!
As our Support Team Leader, you will lead our passionate support worker team and create a nurturing environment for our clients. In this role, you’ll not only provide outstanding support but also continually strive to enhance our services through collaboration and innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in managing the support team alongside the Service Manager and Centre Supervisor.
- Develop and update essential documents such as risk assessments, support plans, and Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs).
- Collaborate with the MyLife team to create community inclusion goals and personalised support plans.
- Learn to create Easy Read formats to make information more accessible.
- Actively gather feedback from clients, families, and stakeholders to drive service improvements.
- Uphold the highest internal and external standards as set by our funders and local authorities.
- Be flexible and willing to step in as a support worker when needed to ensure seamless service delivery.
- Provide personal care and assist individuals during engaging activities both at our Centre and in the local community.
Who You Are:
We’re seeking a compassionate leader who can inspire and motivate both clients and staff to reach their fullest potential. Your adaptability will be key as you navigate the evolving needs of our service and empower your team to excel.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a genuine difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you! Join us at HF Mencap and be part of this rewarding journey!
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!
We are expanding this vital role and looking for a full-time Money Course Coordinator to match our ambitious plans to equip more individuals with money skills. The primary purpose of this role is to manage Crosslight’s money skills courses that are attended by the local community as well as our debt advice clients. These are delivered in-person or online, taking place in a range of different locations across our network.
This role will involve taking ownership of the planning and running of our free and paid-for courses in all their forms. The role holder will act as a ‘champion’ for the courses, promoting them internally and externally, including through community engagement and outreach in different locations. And they will have the opportunity to deliver some of our workshops, as well as supporting and equipping our volunteers to do so to a high standard.
For the right candidate, this role is an exciting opportunity to play a part in supporting a wide range of people, through excellent organisational, interpersonal and presentation skills.
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Full training given
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Location flexible, with a minimum of two days per week in our London office and some evening working e.g. running or supporting with workshops and courses, and occasional forums, training and meetings (TOIL will be available); and regular travel to a range of locations
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Contract start date from 1st April, 2025
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
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You will support Bite Back to deliver a truly impactful calendar of internal and external events that grow the global reputation of our brand, mission and young people. In 2024 for example, our young people delivered keynote speeches to the biggest CEO’s in the world and delivered international workshops in partnership with UNICEF.
Working with the Brand Manager and Head of Youth Activist Development you will shape the success of each event, by identifying the requirements of each opportunity and support with planning and logistics. In line with our safeguarding policies and bold brand strategy, you can ensure every event inspires and drives change.
Please apply with a CV and covering statement (maximum two sides of A4) explaining why you are a good candidate for this position.
The covering statement is your opportunity to tell us why you’re a good fit for this role. We know it’s a big job so we don’t expect you to have everything we are asking for on day one and we are committed to providing support and training. Do look at each point under Skills and Experience and Approach to Work to give clear, specific examples of how you meet them through your personal or professional experience (volunteering counts too!)
Don’t forget to tell us why you want the job!
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.