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We are recruiting for a Temporary Events Fundraiser for a high profile health charity. You will plan, develop and promote third party events fundraising activities to achieve agreed income targets, Ensure that all third party events participants receive an outstanding level of stewardship and supporter care, contributing to them becoming inspired and committed supporters in the long term.
Hybrid role 2 days in the office
The Role
Business plan implementation
-Planning work to ensure we meet deadlines.
-Focussing work to implement business plans and contribute to the achievement of our strategic aims and priorities.
-Ensuring a clear focus on driving improvements in quality, impact and performance.
Developing and promoting third party activities
Relationship management
- Implement & monitor third party events business plan
- Lead on raising income to agreed targets through managing a portfolio of third party events activities.
-Proactively review, analyse and benchmark plans and make strategic recommendations to improve fundraising opportunities.
collaboration with colleagues, develop and implement multi channel marketing plans for each events activity.
Be responsible for delivering accurate data analysis on an ongoing basis and for completed events cycles, building insights into future business plans.
Keep up to date with third party events fundraising initiatives and trends from across the Sector.
The Candidate
Experience of working on or managing events within a charity setting.
Proven track record of delivering income against agreed targets and timescales.
Experience of using a relationship management database such as Raisers Edge.
Experience of collaborating with colleagues across an organisation to achieve results.
Experience of stewarding supporters or volunteers.
Experience of developing, communicating and implementing business plans.
Proven planning and project management experience to control effective use of resources.
Demonstrable experience of applying effective problem solving techniques when the situation demands.
Experience of financial and budgetary management.
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Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
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An exciting position has arisen for a Corporate Partnerships Executive to join the team at a Social Care Charity that provides a variety of support services. This a permanent position and will play a key role in increasing capacity and income at a pivotal time in the charity’s 4 long term fundraising plan.
Key responsibilities of the role:
· Identifying ways to enhance value for corporate partners and increase income
· Managing select corporate partnerships and developing partnership plans
· Researching and identifying potential new corporate supporters
· Engaging prospective supporters and delivering cultivation plans
· Collaborating with teams to maintain accurate records and manage partnerships with Payroll Giving Agencies
· Supporting fundraising activities and staff engagement
· Assisting the Corporate Partnerships Manager with various projects, reports, and administrative tasks, ensuring efficient processes and accurate documentation
Ideal candidate profile:
· Proven experience in corporate or major donor fundraising as part of a dedicated fundraising team
· Strong written and verbal communication skills
· A proactive, self-motivated individual with a team-oriented approach, demonstrating initiative, drive, and commitment
· Familiarity with CRM databases, data entry, and financial processing systems
· Possession of a full UK driving licence is preferred
Agency reference number: J84622
Location: Victoria, London
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £34,500 per annum + excellent benefits
Working hours: Full time
Working pattern: Hybrid (2 days a week in the office)
This vacancy will be actively shortlisted so early applications are encouraged to avoid missing out.
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
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Harris Hill are delighted to be partnering with a leading heritage conservation charity in their search for a Trusts and Philanthropy Officer.
This is an exciting new role to build capacity in a successful programme of philanthropic giving from trusts, foundations and individuals supporting capital appeals for award-winning heritage conservation projects.
As Trusts and Philanthropy Officer, you will lead on all communications and appeals to small and mid-level trusts (up to £10k). You will manage a portfolio of larger trusts & foundations (£10k+) with the Development Manager and also manager a portfolio of donors to projects and appeals.You will also develop compelling proposals and applications for funding to support the organisations projects, appeals and other areas of work including environmental sustainability, craft skills, public access and engagement.
To be considered for this role, you will need:
- Demonstrated success in securing funds from trusts and foundations.
- Examples of writing marketing or fundraising reports and proposals
- Ability to write for different audiences, create compelling proposals, case studies other donor communications to a high standard and a variety of audiences
If this role sounds of interest to you and you want to have a chat and review the full job description, please do contact Dominic at Harris Hill on [email protected] or call him on 020 7820 7332.
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
Permanent, Full-time
Location: Maidenhead with hybrid working
Deadline - Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so please send your CV to Dominic ASAP.
Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists operates an equal opportunity policy and commits to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
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Are you interested in working for a wonderful national children’s charity as an Individual Giving Executive? This charity seeks to improve the lives and wellbeing of children and young people in the UK, by running specialist services and campaigning to improve the way the system works.
This role will manage a range of Individual Giving campaigns mainly within the Acquisition team, supporting in other areas as required. As part of the role, you will coordinate the running of individual giving campaigns, including campaign planning, overseeing creative development, liaising with key stakeholders, co-ordinating print and production, and analysing results and feeding back to agencies. You will oversee the invoicing process and campaign income and expenditure.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate individual who is keen to start developing their career in Individual Giving Fundraising to step into an entry level position and start developing into amazing fundraisers, all within an incredible charity.
To be successful in the role of Individual Giving Executive, you will need:
- Proven experience of managing and delivering projects to an agreed timescale.
- Demonstrable experience of managing and analysing data, including experience or understanding of using databases.
- Knowledge and understanding of fundraising/marketing
Salary: £24,000 - £27,000
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Location: Remote – Home based
Deadline: 20th October
If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Jake on 02030 062787 or email your interest along with your CV to [email protected]
Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable roles. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment, working ethically, supporting people to find their perfect role within the not-for-profit sector.
We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here.
If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
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I am excited to be working with an amazing support charity in search of a Business Process Analyst. This is an immediate start, part-time (3- 4 days per week), hybrid, temp role for around 3-months. As Business Process Analyst your role will be to work on a project to map and transform processes at this small charity in order to redesign their management support structure. This role will see you support the CEO and team leaders in providing end-to-end support in remodelling and restructuring particular areas of the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
Document current state processes and conduct relevant analysis to identify inefficiencies and potential areas for improvement.
Collaborate with colleagues to capture desired future state processes and their associated business requirements.
Design and deliver targeted process reviews using lean methodologies to streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance operational efficiency. This to include considering if some processes could be sourced from outside of the charity.
Conduct thorough data analysis to identify trends, root causes of issues, and support future state requirements and project benefits measurements.
Develop engaging stakeholder sessions to gather requirements, communicate findings, and facilitate the implementation of process improvements.
Support project delivery via creation of business process requirement specifications.
Requirements:
Business analyst professional experience, with experience within smaller businesses and possibly the charity sector.
Flexible and adaptable approach.
Strong planning and organisation skills.
If you have the above skills and experience and are immediately available, please apply online, I would love to have a conversation with you!
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We are incredibly excited to be working with St Catherine’s Hospice (STCH) who are searching for a brilliant Fundraising Partnerships Manager. STCH works to provide expert support and care for anyone facing death and bereavement.
This role will deliver ambitious plans to sustainably grow STCH’s revenue and restricted income, with a focus on Corporate Partnerships and Trust Fundraising. As an experienced line manager, you will actively support and manage a team of 4 direct reports, ensuring high performance across the team. As an expert fundraiser, you’ll also take personal accountability for a small portfolio of strategic partnerships. As part of the role, you will inspire and engage high value supporters, leading the development of compelling products, proposals and impact reports, ensuring exceptional supporter experience across all Partnerships audiences.
To be successful in the role of Fundraising Partnerships Manager, you will need:
- Experience of working in a fundraising environment with a track record of securing five figure+ financial gifts or partnerships
- Proven experience of line management and developing high performing teams.
- Experience of building insight to identify appropriate asks, including the time frame and proposition, with experience of writing compelling content.
Salary: £31,000 - £33,500 (£41,900FTE)
Contract: Permanent, 30 hours per week
Location: Hybrid - West Sussex
Deadline: Rolling
If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Jake on 02030 062787 or email your interest along with your CV to [email protected]
Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable roles. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment, working ethically, supporting people to find their perfect role within the not-for-profit sector.
We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here.
If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
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Are you driven by a passion for animal welfare and adept at securing programme funding? As the Senior Programme Funding Officer at Brooke, you will have the unique opportunity to shape and support initiatives that directly impact the lives of working animals and the communities that rely on them. You will leverage your fundraising and grant management expertise while collaborating with a dedicated team to drive meaningful change.
Criteria
Candidates must demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of institutional funding, including current priorities, requirements, and practices of institutional donors. A strong background in grant management and compliance is essential, with proven experience in managing grant-funded projects and producing high-quality narrative and financial reports. Candidates should have excellent budgeting skills, a keen attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Effective communication skills are crucial, particularly the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders. Familiarity with databases, Microsoft Office, and funder portals is also required. Experience in working within an international organisation and providing remote support to colleagues globally is highly desirable.
At Brooke, we celebrate diversity and the creative new ideas it brings. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds, in particular global majority candidates, candidates from a social mobility background, disabled and neuro-diverse candidates, and candidates under 25 as these groups are currently under-represented at Brooke.
We are aware that studies have shown that women and global majority candidates are less likely to apply for a role if they feel they do not meet the full criteria of the job description. If you feel you meet the majority of the criteria, we would love to hear from you.
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A fantastic opportunity to work in a busy, high-performing communications team within the UK’s leading vegan charity as their new PR Executive. Based in Bristol, with hybrid working, I’m looking to speak to an enthusiastic, pro-active and resourceful PR expert who is passionate about veganism, animals, health and the environment.
I’d love to hear from you if you have experience securing national and local media coverage, as PR Executive you will produce innovative copy, including press releases, articles and long-form content. You’ll have the opportunity to conduct podcast interviews and speak on a range of subjects appearing on TV and radio.
- Salary £28,000-£33,000
- 4 week’s holiday, 5 days Christmas closure and bank holidays
- Full-time, permanent role (35 hour week)
- Location- Based in Bristol, 3 days in the office, 2 from home.
Closing date: ROLLING. The charity will review applications on a rolling basis, so please get in touch now to start the conversation. I look forward to hearing from you!
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
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Recovery Navigator - Housing, Employment and Training (Mental Health)
Erdington, Birmingham
£24,809 per annum
37.5 hours per week
Are you passionate about supporting people to gain the skills and confidence to live as independently as possible within the community? If so, read on!
About the role:
In your role as Specialist Recovery Navigator, you will work collaboratively with people with mental health and complex needs. Using a person-centered approach, and working collaboratively with a multi-professional, partnership team, you will support individuals attain independence in daily living skills through personal plans and assessments. You will play an active role in supporting and motivating users, helping them to work towards their hopes and ambitions and providing them with the support to encourage integration within the community (with regards to any education, training, or employment opportunities) and their own families and friends. You will develop and maintain a database on housing providers across Birmingham who can offer accommodation to users.
With demonstrable experience of working in the mental health field, you will demonstrate a good understanding of the obstacles that can be faced and how to overcome them to reach certain goals. You will have a good knowledge of housing pathways within Birmingham and be able to show creative approaches to housing challenges supporting people to explore options as they move on from inpatient services. You will be able to empathise with the daily struggles that people face and will have a commitment to user involvement and empowerment and support people to explore any education, training, or employment opportunities. As an ambassador for Birmingham Mind, you will share our values and ethos, as you deliver each support plan and remain focused on the result.
About you:
It is essential that you have a flexible approach to working hours, as the successful candidate will be required to work shift patterns and be able to work evenings/weekends in line with service needs with alternative weekends with a mixture of early (7-3) and late (1-9) shifts- and mainly 9-5 hours during the week.
Salary & Benefits:
Salary for this role is £24,809. Benefits include 33 days holiday (including Bank and Public Holidays), defined contribution pension scheme, PayCare which offers employees affordable cover for a range of healthcare treatments, an Employee Assistance Programme which includes free counselling and a comprehensive training programme.
Birmingham Mind encourages those that have lived experience of mental health difficulties to apply regardless of work experience.
Closing date for applications is Sunday 3rd November 2024
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Prospectus is delighted to be supporting our client to recruit for a Development Manager (Trusts and Foundations). The organisation is the centrepiece of Maritime Greenwich, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a long and celebrated 600-year history. Their magnificent Baroque buildings and grounds are open to the public and are one of London’s most popular visitor attractions, welcoming over 700,000 visitors every year.
Via award-winning learning programme, volunteering initiatives and a wealth of events, the charity holds a central place within the local community and provides opportunities for diverse audiences to share its significance. The support received from supporters and visitors is invaluable and ensures that this national treasure remains in the best possible condition for the enjoyment of all.
The Old Royal Naval College is reviewing applications on a rolling basis so please do apply now and we will be in touch!
This is a full-time, permanent role paying a salary of £38,000 to £43,000 per annum. This role is based in their offices in Greenwich, London.
The postholder will be responsible for driving the growth of Trusts and Foundations income especially at the five- and six-figure level, with a particular view to supporting unrestricted income and major projects in the organisation’s pipeline. You will work closely with the Head of Development to define funding opportunities and articulate a bespoke case for support, according to funder requirements and the strategic priorities of the organisation.
They are looking for someone with significant experience of trusts and foundations fundraising with a track record of making successful applications to funders, including writing engaging bids using clear and appropriate language, and face to face presentations. You will be a determined and results-focused individual, with a track record of achieving targets.
At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact Ariha Semontee at Prospectus.
If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you.
In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.
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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!
A brilliant opportunity for a Marketing Officer with experience in the charity sector, based in Leatherhead, Surrey. Utilising your experience raising income through effective marketing and communication campaigns, you will join an established marcomms team, in a creative, innovative role, delivering a range of on and offline initiatives to raise funds and awareness.
This is a full-time, permanent role based in Leatherhead, and time in the office is key, so you can bounce ideas off the marketing and fundraising teams and join a charity who have built a collaborative, supportive working culture.
As Marketing Officer, you will help raise awareness and receive regular income for the charity through effective marketing, digital marketing and communications campaigns. This role will focus on promoting fundraising campaigns to the horticultural industry, those who love gardens, outdoor spaces and sport.
Please get in touch for more information, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
- Location- Leatherhead, Surrey. 10 minute walk from the train station, and/ or parking on site.
- Hybrid working- this can be introduced once you are settled in the role, however the majority of your week will be office based.
- Salary £26,000-£30,000. 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
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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!
Civitas Recruitment are proud to be working with a fantastic charity that promotes responsible investment. The charity campaigns and works with organisations and companies to tackle issues such as climate change, global health, and workforce issues. A great opportunity exists for an Interim Responsible Investment Standards Lead to join the team. The post holder will help the charity to continue its work to embed best practice on health in the investor sector, playing an important role in shaping a healthier and more sustainable future. The role sits in the Long-term Investors in People’s Health (LIPH) team and exists to develop a shared understanding of what good investor practice on health looks like, and why and how investors should change their approaches to meet these higher standards. The workstream is now well established and the role will focus on delivering several existing projects This is a full-time, fixed term contract (13 months maternity cover) hybrid working in London. Travel to London for meetings several times a month will also be required.
Who are we looking for?
Ideal candidates will be an individual who is passionate about improving population health and leveraging the power of the investment sector to help achieve this. Ideal candidates will have experience engaging with external stakeholders, either in the private sector or civil society. Demonstrative analytical skills, ideally using both quantitative and qualitative data and experience working with data analysis and date gathering/survey packages is essential for this role. You will be able to assimilate and present robust assessments of investor approaches to health and provide constructive feedback. Candidates will be a strategic and creative thinker and will be comfortable analysing and summarising datasets, managing multi-stakeholder projects, holding effective meetings and producing clear and compelling resources.
If the above role description sounds of interest and you feel like you meet the criteria; please apply immediately or for further information, please contact Syed at Civitas Recruitment for a full JD and informal discussion. Early applications are encouraged as we will be reviewing on a rolling basis and roles may closer earlier than initially indicated.
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Join us and help shape the future of South Bank and Waterloo…
Applications close at: 9 a.m. Monday 18th November 2024
Location: St John's Church, Waterloo / Hybrid and flexible working options are possible with occasional work during evenings and weekends
Contract type: 3 days per week, 24 months with the possibility of extension
About us
Alongside its partners, South Bank and Waterloo Neighbours (SoWN) is at the heart of shaping the future of South Bank and Waterloo - an internationally important destination, an economic powerhouse, and a real and authentic neighbourhood with diverse business, residential and student communities. We work closely with South Bank Business Improvement District, WeAreWaterloo and Lambeth Council. Together, we are committed to continuing to improve South Bank and Waterloo, to make it an excellent place for all who live, work or come here for leisure.
SoWN is responsible for managing the allocation of £1m of Neighbourhood Community Investment Levy in accordance with a grant agreement with Lambeth Council as well as the distribution of health and wellbeing grants from Lambeth Health, and for the Community Chest from the London Eye Section 106 agreement. SoWN is a small and passionate voluntary team with extensive experience and knowledge of the area, its communities, and working with our partners.
About the role
You will be responsible for sourcing and assessing projects, coordinating implementation, and overseeing delivery. It is a critical role, with an equal emphasis on strategic oversight and delivery. Reporting to SoWN’s Chair, you will work closely with a Steering Group comprised of our partner organisations. You will ensure that the aspirations of the Waterloo and South Bank Neighbourhood Plan are co-ordinated and delivered. In doing so, you will continually demonstrate your understanding of the neighbourhood and all relevant and related strategies, policies, projects, and services.
Your key priorities will be to work with Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL) and Section 106 grant recipients to ensure high-quality delivery of agreed outcomes and to secure long-term funding to enhance local wellbeing and green spaces. You will also be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of the Steering Group’s strategy, demonstrating a thorough understanding of the neighbourhood and relevant policies and projects.
Who we are looking for
You will have at least five years of relevant experience, particularly in a partnership or multi-agency setting, demonstrating a successful track record in project management, including meeting objectives on time and within budget. You will possess strong knowledge of developing specifications and managing procurement processes, ensuring compliance with regulations. We also seek someone with experience of managing complex budgets with multiple income streams. Essentially, you will have the proven ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders, including local authorities, the private sector, and community and voluntary organisations.
You will have experience working with local government and community organisations, along with strong advocacy skills for influencing diverse stakeholders. You will need to be capable of managing workloads, meeting deadlines, and presenting effective business cases for change. The role requires building strong community links, translating strategy into practical outcomes, and working both independently and under pressure. A flexible, "can-do" team player who consistently delivers high standards is essential.
Please click 'Apply via website’ to be redirected to the Peridot Partners website, where you can find full details of the job description and register your interest to apply.
Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Monday 18th November 2024.
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Trees for Cities is an independent, national charity that works with communities to plant and care for urban trees, helping to create greener and healthier cities across the UK and internationally for the last 30 years.
We are in a pivotal decade for environmental action, and our current strategy, The Turn of Trees (2022-25), is focused on engaging communities in climate action through the simple yet powerful act of tree planting. Looking ahead, our new strategy launching in 2025 will build on this momentum to create a social movement for tree equity - ensuring that all communities regardless of socioeconomic status, race, or geographic location have access to the benefits that trees provide, including cleaner air, cooler temperatures, improved mental health, and enhanced biodiversity.
The Role
We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Head of Marketing & Digital Engagement to lead our efforts in inspiring, engaging, and empowering communities, volunteers, and supporters across the UK. This is a critical new role, focused on implementing and operationalising our new strategy, enhancing our reach, and building the foundations for our future growth. The role offers the opportunity to lead the development of Trees for Cities’ first national digital engagement strategy, ensuring we build strong connections with communities and supporters through creative campaigns and digital platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and delivery of our first national digital engagement strategy, driving public awareness and support for urban trees.
- Inspire and mobilise communities and supporters through innovative campaigns that highlight the benefits of tree planting and urban greening.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure the successful implementation of our organisational strategy, enhancing our digital presence to extend our reach.
- Oversee a talented marketing and engagement team, providing leadership, direction, and fresh ideas to foster growth and deepen our connections.
- Act as a senior voice in the organisation, influencing decision-making and shaping the future direction of Trees for Cities.
About You
We are looking for an experienced marketing leader with a passion for the environment and community engagement. You will have a proven track record of developing and implementing successful digital engagement strategies, and experience leading creative campaigns that inspire action – this could be within a charity or a wider commercial setting. You will be an excellent communicator, capable of influencing at a senior level, and able to bring fresh perspectives to the organisation.
Why Join Us?
At Trees for Cities, we pride ourselves on our warm, inclusive, and vibrant work culture. Our team is deeply motivated by the cause, and we are committed to supporting each other as we work towards a greener, healthier future. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation making a tangible difference in urban environments and communities across the UK.
If you are passionate about mobilising social action and inspiring change, and have the skills and experience to lead our marketing and digital engagement efforts, we’d love to hear from you.
To learn more about the role and organisation, including how to have an informal conversation about the opportunity and apply, please download the full appointment brief.
Closing date: 17 November 2024
Panel Interview Dates: 2 December and then 9 December 2024
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Foundation and Trust Administrator - Part-time (3 days working broadly office hours)
Location - Home based with occasional travel including to London, Birmingham and Stratford Upon Avon
The Rigby Foundation is the charity of the Rigby Family and their wholly owned family business, the Rigby Group PLC. In 2023, the Trustees appointed an Executive Director, the Foundation’s first member of staff, to support them in setting their future strategy. The Foundation is now a place-based funder, with donations focussed on the West Midlands.
Support is prioritised for young people from disadvantaged backgrounds aged between eleven years and twenty-five years, and on evidence-based charity programs that enable young people to succeed in education and have the chance of securing meaningful employment.
The Sir Peter Rigby Charitable Trust is Sir Peter’s newly established personal charity. The strategy for the Trust is in development, with current support focussed on partnerships with two leading UK universities.
The Executive Director oversees both The Rigby Foundation and The Sir Peter Rigby Charitable Trust, and is now looking to create a small dynamic team to include a Partnerships Manager and Administrator. The Team will work closely together to ensure that Rigby Foundation funded programs enable the best possible outcomes for young people in the West Midlands, and that The Sir Peter Rigby Charitable Trust facilitates Sir Peter’s giving strategy once this is confirmed.
Prospectus is delighted to be working with the Rigby Foundation to recruit an Administrator to join this small and growing team.
The role:
This important role will be responsible for supporting administrative systems across both charities, working closely with the Executive Director on the following activities:
- Ensuring all requisite policies and procedures are in place for both charities
- Preparing Board papers and facilitating Trustee meetings
- Assisting with annual statutory reporting and audit processes
- Working with the ED to produce annual budgets
- Administering and processing all donation payments
- Responding to all internal and external requests for information
- Supporting staff matched fundraising
- Supporting Rigby Group staff involvement in Foundation and Trust activities
- Offering broader administrative support to the Executive Director.
The role requires substantial experience of governance, Trustee support, financial admin, managing diaries, meetings and travel as well as offering broader admin support wherever needed.
The person:
The successful candidate will have substantial experience of providing broad administrative support to an organisation ideally in the charity, grant-making or education sector. Helpful, organised and resourceful, this person will be able to juggle multiple tasks, to prioritise effectively and to plan ahead to meet deadlines. A great communicator, this person will also be a real team player, proficient in all MS Office packages including Excel and Powerpoint with solid experience of having worked as a PA or similar type of role.
More broadly, this person will be enthusiastic and committed to the valuable work of both charities.