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MLC Partners are working with a major conservation charity to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join their high-performing team. The organisation has experienced significant growth in recent years and have developed both their offering as well as commercial income streams which support the incredible work they do around the world.
Main responsibilities include:
- Build and develop strong relationships with global conservation stakeholders and country offices.
- Support the production of monthly management reports, providing strategic insight and analysis to allow senior management to make informed decisions.
- Distribute accurate and intuitive cost reporting and forecasting to a variety of donors within your portfolio.
- Work with the UK and international finance teams to deliver tight financial policies and procedures, specifically around restricted and unrestricted income.
The successful candidate:
- Must have experience of donor reporting within an international charity environment and be able to hit the ground running in this area.
- Either be a chartered accountant or be actively studying towards their finance qualification.
- Open minded and know ‘what good looks like’ to be able to support with the development of the finance function.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious FBP who wants to join a brand name organisation whilst taking their next step in a challenging role.
Applications will be reviewed daily, but for more information or to have an informal discussion about your job search, please contact Jamie Elliott at MLC Partners.
Harris Hill are delighted to be working with an international animal charity to recruit their new Head of Philanthropy and Partnerships.
As the Head of Philanthropy and Partnerships you will pro-actively develop and implement a strategy to grow fundraised income from major donors, corporates and trusts and foundations. You will also manage the legacy marketing programme.
Key responsibilities will include;
Leading on the development and operational delivery of the philanthropy and fundraising partnerships strategy across high value income streams.
- Leading on maintaining relationships with existing high-value donors and funders, through exemplary stewardship
- Overseeing the continued development and growth of a global legacy programme, including the production of legacy mailings, telemarketing, offline and digital advertising.
- Developing and managing a yearly activity plan for the Philanthropy and Fundraising Partnerships team within and agreed budget
- Providing supportive and dynamic line management for members of your team, including facilitating regular supervision meetings and supporting personal development and training
This position would ideally suit a candidate with;
- Excellent knowledge of high-value donor, trusts, corporate and legacy fundraising strategies and activities.
- Comprehensive understanding of fundraising techniques, including audience and donor segmentation, analytical modelling and the use of insight to drive performance.
- Demonstrable experience of managing fundraising or income-generating campaigns, nationally and internationally, including in coalition with other organisations where applicable
- Experience of managing and overseeing high-value giving, legacies, trusts, statutory and corporate fundraising programmes and activities, to maximise income.
- Experience of developing new products/activities and taking them to market.
- Knowledge of global animal welfare, within an international development context would be beneficial
This position can be hybrid or largely remote with travel to the London head office as required.
Applications for this position will be reviewed and interviewed on a rolling basis so please apply now for more information and next steps.
For more information about this position and next steps please apply here now.
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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Project Manager - Digital Transformation
18 month FTC
Salary c. £45K
Hybrid, 1 day per week from Northampton office
We are seeking a project manager who has a background in digital projects and can support on the longer term strategy for a non-profit professional membership body. The ambition is for this role to turn permanent at the end of the contract.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a major digital transformation project that has gone through a tender process, with a digital partner identified to create a new CRM and website. The discovery stage is about to start, therefore, timing is of the essence!
The project plan is already underway, and the external consultant will provide a thorough handover to establish priorities and help organise the first months for the incoming incumbent. Our client is seeking a forward thinking, passionate and proactive project manager to navigate the digital landscape and shape the future of the company, to ensure they remain at the forefront of the green/environmental and membership sectors!
Responsibilities
- Full PM responsibility for the implementation of in-house Dynamics CRM, member portal and website.
- Define project scope through discovery.
- Work with internal teams to plan rollout of applications.
- Delivery of project on budget and within timeframes.
- Work with Head of Digital and stakeholders for alignment and buy-in of project lifecycle.
- Identify project risks, manage mitigation strategies.
- Devise new workflows, business processes and project reports.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
- Strong business acumen in project planning and management.
- Strong verbal, written, and organisational skills.
- Passion for the green, environmental or sustainability sector.
- Membership body experience would be a bonus.
Apply today to receive a full job pack from Christian Turek at Memcom.
A full job pack will be sent to candidates who apply and have a suitable background.
This world-renowned scientific organisation is respected globally for its exceptional living collection of plants and world-class herbarium. They are leading on addressing the climate and biodiversity crises, influencing policy, and inspiring care for nature.
Reporting to Head of Government Affairs and Policy, this role is crucial to their mission of being the leading authority on plant science and horticulture, providing critical advice and evidence to governmental bodies. You will be instrumental in advancing their corporate strategy, which emphasises finding solutions to global biodiversity and climate crises, influencing policy, training future generations, and inspiring public engagement.
The role involves supporting and executing the government relations strategy, maintaining systems for political intelligence, and enhancing internal understanding of strategic stakeholder management. Responsibilities include collaborating across disciplines, engaging new government stakeholders, and managing contact processes, invitation lists, and newsletters.
Additionally, the position entails leading strategic initiatives, articulating the organisation's impact, and crafting messaging to establish it as a key government resource. The role also includes contributing to policy development, producing briefings and reports, organising events, and shaping thought leadership in government engagement.
The appointed candidate will have:
- Solid experience of experience in government relations
- Experience working with civil servants, parliamentarians, and public affairs
- Ability to position an organisation externally and influence policy
- Knowledge of biodiversity and science issues
- Proactive, resourceful, with the ability to develop new ideas and win the support of colleagues
- Strategic vision with strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
We are proud to be partnering with a learning disability focused charity to find an outstanding, temporary, part time Governance Assistant (25 hours per week).
You will provide effective and efficient support to the Trustees and members of the charity and Trust; administering Board and Committee meetings and producing high quality minutes; facilitating the recruitment and induction of new Trustees and Governors; ensuring compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.
You will support the Head of Governance to enable the smooth running of team administration.
Taking the lead on administrative support for all Board and Committee meetings, including diary management, agenda drafting, minute-taking and any other practical arrangements required. You will act as a key point of contact for the Trustees and enabling their active involvement with the organisation.
You will also facilitate Trustee recruitment and induction, ensuring all new Trustees are able to access the information and tools needed to work effectively and maintaining a record of their onboarding information. You will also provide ad-hoc support to the Director of Finance & Planning.
This role is expected to be for around 3 months and is almost fully remote with occasional visits to their London office. Immediate start.
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.
In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a call to brief you on the role. We are looking forward to connecting with you.
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Ivy Rock Partners are delighted to be supporting a leading healthcare charity with the recruitment of a Financial Controller.
Working closely with the Director of Finance and Resources, the Financial Controller will be responsible for maintaining financial records and ensuring that all day-to-day financial transactions and processes are managed accurately and efficiently. The charity is in the midst of transformation period and has exciting growth on the horizon and as such, this role will play a pivotal role in this and will best suit those who are keen to improve and simplify processes and reporting.
This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated enthusiastic individual, who is looking to take the next step in their career, in a role with a varied and exciting workload, with plenty of scope for impact in an ambitious and growing charity.
Duties will include the following:
- Leading the statutory audit process including the preparation of draft statutory accounts and supporting information for auditors
- Assist in the production of monthly management accounts, including analysis and commentary
- Supporting the preparation annual budgets and quarterly reforecasts
- Lead the weekly cash monitoring process
- Act as main point of contact for the finance team with the wider team
- Preparation of finance reporting timetable
- Ensuring balance sheet accounts and reconciled and reviewed
- Preparing and posting accruals and prepayment schedules and posting journals as required
- Ensuring financial controls are adhered to
- Responsibility for payroll
- Line Manage the small transactions team
What are they looking for?
- Qualified Accountant or Part-qualified and actively studying (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent)
- Knowledge of SORP Accounting
- Prior experience working within a charity is desirable
- Experience in an operational finance role
What’s in it for you?
- Salary of £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
- Hybrid working – 2 days required in the Central London Office per week
Executive Director of Support & Wellbeing
Stoke-on-Trent
£108,875 a year
You’ll be responsible, through the Chief Executive to the Board of Management, for the effective management of support and wellbeing services which includes all operational services across our client's organisation
You will also have responsibility for business development and fundraising, quality and performance, as well as landlord liaison functions within the charity - a property portfolio in the region of 260 units. As a member of the Executive Leadership Team, you will work collaboratively with senior colleagues, Board Members and Charity Trustees.
Job requirements:
- Drive the strategic direction of the organisation, as part of the Executive Team, contributing to the development and delivery of the Group’s corporate plan and all policy formulation at strategic level.
- Demonstrate clear, determined leadership. With specific responsibility for the strategic direction of Revival, Glow and Concrete, you will lead on delivery of the business and growth strategy, budget management, contractual targets and requirements, as well as wider Group objectives.
- Ensure effective governance arrangements for Honeycomb Charitable Services, overseen by the Group Board.
- Maintain a strong understanding of the external operating environment both locally and nationally. Leading on broadening the Group’s partnerships across all areas of operation, in line with business objectives and growth ambitions.
- Build strong relationships with commissioners, partners and stakeholders. Influencing local strategies and seeking out or extending opportunities for innovative models of delivery to meet current and future needs.
- Proactively manage risks around safeguarding / safety of customers, and contract compliance, ensuring all staff are clear on their obligations to report any concerns. Ensure best practice is adopted in reporting internally to the Group Board and externally to bodies such as the Charity Commission.
- To be a dynamic leader and an active member of the Executive Team, liaising with the Board members, Chief Executive, and other Executive Directors on customer, housing and property related services.
- Lead on setting and managing the budget which includes annual rent and service charge reviews for Revival, Glow and Concrete (c.10m)
What they’re looking for:
- A degree level qualification or equivalent.
- A relevant housing qualification (secured or working towards) as outlined in the Competence and Conduct Standard consultation. Or a commitment to secure the qualification within allowed timescales.
- Extensive experience of operating at a senior management level or director level in health, social care, charitable or a relevant support field.
- Evidence of continuous professional development and a commitment to continuous learning for self and others. Significant experience of strategic leadership and responsibility for delivery of care and support services.
- Demonstrable track record and evidence of developing and winning business to achieve growth and sustainability in support services.
- Experience of working in the social housing charity sector preferable.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and work collaboratively with other leaders and managers. Be self-aware, emotionally intelligent, and able to work with, lead and project manage across all teams at all levels.
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Your new company
This international non-profit organisation set the standards for sustainable fishing and provides accreditation to organisations that meet their strict requirements. They're a mission -driven, environmentally focussed organisation with offices across the world.
Your new role
Taking responsibility for the organisation's Northern European region and reporting to the Head of HR, key duties will include
- Delivery of monthly payroll (via outsourced providers)
- Supporting and advising managers on ER policies, including performance management
- Working with managers to support with any recruitment needs
- Prepare contracts and letters of employment, ensuring they are regularly reviewed and compliant
- Ensure relevant policies are reviewed, updated and improved where needed
- Lead on a variety of HR projects including introduction of time management systems, and reviews of pension plans
What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this role, you will have:
- Significant experience at HR Manager level or above
- Experience providing HR support to Europe-based teams, particularly around payroll
- Strong experience with recruitment best practice, HR policies and ER case management
- Be fluent/conversational in German and/or Dutch
What you'll get in return
You will be able to work on a flexible, hybrid basis with only 2-3 days per week required from their central London offices. You will receive a competitive salary and a number of fantastic employee benefits.
What you need to do now
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Nobody should be left out of learning. That’s why we are supporting a fabulous criminal justice organisation with a Reading and Learning Facilitator role in HMP Lincoln.
Our client works with His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) providing peer-led programmes at a number of prisons throughout the UK. Working closely with each prison and their staff, people in prison, as well as other volunteers and mentors, this post will lead the delivery and development of a prison-based reading and numeracy programme, which maximises opportunities for people in prison to learn to read.
Ideally you will have some experience of prison settings underpinned by the ability to build relationships and personal qualities that include resilience, determination and a problem-solving approach.
Our client welcomes job applications from people with lived experience of the criminal justice system and do not routinely ask for details of any criminal convictions. This role requires prison security clearance, so we will need to ask for details of any relevant criminal convictions before an offer of employment is finalised.
To discuss the role further and to receive the full job description please reach out to George Cook at Prospectus.
As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.
Our client, a leading London university, is looking to recruit a full-time (35 hours per week) temporary Programme Officer to support them during this busy time in the lead up to the new academic year. This post will be working Monday-Friday, and the post will be working onsite each day in zone one, apart from the first two weeks where the post will be remote working. They are looking for someone to join them from Monday 19th August and will be until the end of October.
In this post, you will be working as a member of the programme administration team to ensure consistent management and delivery of the wide range of programmes through high quality administrative support. You will be responsible for providing a professional, supportive, responsive, and a personable service incorporating front-line support as the first point of contact for students and academic staff. Supporting processes across the whole academic cycle, ensuring accurate and timely record management across multiple systems is also a key part of the role.
To be considered for this post, you will have worked within a similar post, ideally within a higher education setting or similar organisation, you will have experience demonstrating strong people skills and confident in dealing with face-to-face queries under pressure and able to undertake programme admin tasks. Previous experience of SITS and other systems such as timetabling (Syllabus+), Moodle would be an advantageous, along with well-developed IT skills, including Microsoft Office. You will have an approachable, friendly manner, with the ability to remain calm and patient whilst dealing with sensitive and confidential information in a busy environment. Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate and distribute information.
The post is looking to start on the Monday 19th August, so you will need to be able to meet these timeframes for consideration.
If you are interested in finding out more information about this new opportunity, please register your interest below and submit your CV by clicking 'apply now' below.
Job title: Prospect Researcher
Location: North East England - fully remote
Salary: £15.39 - 17.14 p/h plus holiday pay
Contract: temporary
Duration: 12 months
Hours: 3-4 days a week (flexible working hours)
Do you have experience in as a Prospect Researcher, Research and Information Officer or a similar role?
Are you ready to enhance fundraising and alumni engagement efforts for a leading Russell Group university?
Be part of a leading UK university of 27,750 students from over 130 countries. Recognised for its research excellence in medicine, science and engineering, social sciences, and the humanities, the University is committed to addressing key societal challenges through its world-leading research and teaching in health, culture, technology, and the environment.
Join a forward-thinking Advancement Team responsible for fundraising, donation management, and alumni engagement. Your role will be pivotal in supporting financial aid, recent graduate support, and cutting-edge research through targeted fundraising initiatives.
This role is fully remote and offers flexible working arrangements. The role is predominately focusing on due diligence and report writing however you will be required to conduct prospect research and ratings.
As a Prospect Researcher you will be responsible for:
- Research Strategy: Develop and implement a research strategy to optimise fundraising efforts.
- Prospect Identification: Source and evaluate potential donors to guide fundraising activities.
- Reporting: Maintain a robust reporting system to measure and improve fundraising success.
- Compliance: Ensure adherence to data protection legislation and ethical donation policies.
- Training: Provide guidance on ethical fundraising practices to internal teams.
What you will need to be successful in the role:
- Previous experience as a Prospect Researcher or a similar role in higher education or not for profit sector
- A high level of accuracy and excellent attention
- Experience of planning, designing and delivering effective management reports
- An excellent understanding of data protection legislation and the requirements of compliance with these policies
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
In 2019, Queen Mary University of London launched a bold new strategy with the vision to open the doors of opportunity. By 2030, they will be the most inclusive university of its kind, anywhere. Recognised as the most inclusive Russell Group university, Queen Mary is ranked first in the country for social mobility and their alumni community of over 240,000 is the University’s largest stakeholder group. They now seek a new Head of Alumni and Supporter Engagement and Prospectus is leading the search.
Head of Alumni and Supporter Engagement
Queen Mary University of London
Permanent
London with home working
Grade 7; salary £61,896
The Head of Alumni and Supporter Engagement will lead the alumni and supporter engagement team, strategy and associated budgets in order to maximise engagement and develop mutually beneficial relationship to support university wide objectives. You will work closely with the Director and relevant senior leadership to develop and manage the global engagement strategy in collaboration with relevant global teams. Taking the lead on Donor Relations, Communications and Events capabilities with the department, you will effectively support key strategic goals and lead a team of alumni and supporter engagement professionals to success.
The selected candidate will have significant experience of working in a leadership position and managing a team, with proven experience of developing and delivering compelling alumni supporter and stakeholder campaigns. You will have demonstrable experience of delivering communications and engagement strategies across channels and will keep in mind special, inspiring alumni and stakeholder experience as a key goal in all of your activities. In keeping with the inclusive nature of all of Queen Mary’s work and ambitions, higher education experience is desirable and not essential, so get in touch with search partners Prospectus to learn more.
At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds. Please let us know if we can help you with the application process in any way. We are more than happy to make any reasonable adjustments to enable all interested candidates to apply. If you have any disability and would like assistance with completing an application then please contact Ryan Burdock at Prospectus.
If you are interested in applying to this Head of Alumni and Supporter Engagement position, please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call and/or 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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Senior Digital Marketing and Engagement Officer, a fantastic opportunity to join a National Children’s Charity, at a very exciting time.
- Location: based anywhere in the UK.
- Remote or Hybrid Working.
- Salary based on location: £37,646 (London), £34,837 (National)
Are you an experienced digital and email marketer, who is passionate about creating campaigns and communications that inspire supporters to take action, and want to join a team at a very exciting time? With a large-scale appeal planned, there's lots of new activities across multi-channel national campaigns, which you will be involved in.
As the Senior Digital Marketing and Engagement Officer, working with the Public Engagement Manager and Marketing Team, you will develop and project managing multi-channel campaigns across email and digital channels, and can include channels such as mail, phone and SMS, focused on inspiring and engaging new and existing supporters to take action.
In addition, you will get involved in commissioning insight projects that support the delivery of compelling campaigns, contribute to a test and learn culture, and be involved in activity groups and collaborate with colleagues across the organisation to develop public facing elements of a major appeal across digital campaigns.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Digital Marketing and Engagement Officer:
- Project management and end-to-end delivery of multi-channel national campaigns across email, digital, which can include mail, phone and SMS.
- Manage, develop, and deliver all online campaigns processes from end-to-end, managing agencies, in-house design team, supplier management and briefing of online campaigns.
- Develop quality, powerful campaign creatives and offers that elevate voice, brand and storytelling approach, to motivate and inspire audiences to take action
- Support and manage the creation of innovative offers, personalised journeys and testing plans to maximise income and action & grow LTV
- Use audience data & insight to understand motivations and drive desired behaviours.
- Contribute towards a culture of collaboration, innovation, testing and rapid response to engage audiences that will drive impact.
To be successful as the Senior Digital Marketing and Engagement Officer, you will have prior experience, skills and knowledge gained in areas such as;
- Previously working in a similar Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Individual Giving, Digital Public Engagement role within the charity sector.
- Experience and knowledge of project managing & delivering multi-channel direct response marketing, digital marketing, email platforms and techniques
- Excellent written & digital communication skills
- Proven ability to use data and insight to drive campaigns.
- Experience of creative development and managing suppliers.
Role Details:
- Location: based anywhere in the UK.
- Remote or Hybrid Working.
- Salary based on location: £37,646 (London), £34,837 (National)
'Angela Mann Recruitment' is a specialist Charity & NFP Recruitment Agency, with extensive experience and knowledge of working within the sector. We match individuals to roles based on the required skills and experiences requested to fulfil a position, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.
Charity People are excited to be working in partnership with the fantastic team at The Barratt Foundation, to find a brilliant Foundation Partnerships and Projects Manager. This role will lead in the delivery of their national charity partnerships programme, covering employee fundraising, volunteering and charitable projects across the business.
The Barratt Foundation launched in 2021 to draw together, professionalise and grow charitable giving at Barratt Developments PLC, and is an independent UK registered charity that is solely funded by an annual donation from Barratt Developments PLC.
The Foundation supports good causes across the country and donates over £4m each year to make a difference in communities all across the UK, including those where Barratt operate. Principally they make an impact through our national charity partnerships and a number of grantmaking programmes.
Since the Foundation launched in 2021, it has donated over £12m for 1,000 charities nationwide, as well as delivering a portfolio of highly impactful national charity partnerships helping over 100,000 young people each year.
Salary: £45,000-50,000
Location: London
Flexible working - with an expectation of splitting time between the office, charity partners, Barratt Divisions and home.
London Office: Central London office and East London Office - with an expectation of at least 2 days a week in the office.
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
This role also comes with an extensive benefits package, including:
- An opportunity to earn up to 10% bonus
- Generous Pension Scheme - with 5% minimum employee / 10% maximum employer contributions
- 26 days holiday with additional day every 3 years service up to a max of 29 days
- Ability to buy/sell holiday
- Single Private Medical with Annual Health Assessment
The Role
This role is the perfect opportunity for someone with extensive knowledge of corporate/charity partnerships who can deliver against the Barratt Foundations charitable strategy, delivering impact across a large number of charity partners, and using their expertise to maximise fundraising, volunteering and communication objectives.
Additionally, the role involves recruiting, briefing, and supporting Barratt colleagues to increase employee fundraising, volunteering, and involvement in charitable activities across the business. Proactive engagement with Barratt Divisions and employees to raise the profile of the Foundation is essential. The role also requires leading important projects across volunteering, fundraising, governance, and reporting to support the Foundation in its exciting start-up phase. The role also includes working with the Employee Communications team to develop clear and compelling adverts, case studies, and news articles about Foundation activities.
About you
The role will be perfect for someone who can demonstrate:
- Experience managing corporate / charity partnerships
- Experience in managing volunteering and fundraising activities and events
- A passion for the charity sector and creating social impact
- Experience managing high value corporate charity partnerships as well as colleague engagement activities.
- Excellent communication skills and an ability to inspire others
- Ambitious, with the ability to drive improvements and constantly evolve
- Excellent project management skills
- Working well as part of a small, dynamic and entrepreneurial team
If this role incredible role sounds like your next move, please get in touch with to find out more on how to apply!
First stage interviews are provisionally scheduled for 12th August in person, with second stage w/c 19th August. There is potential flexibility on these dates.
We actively promote equality, diversity and inclusion and would love to hear from candidates from outside of the sector with transferrable skills.
At Charity People, we match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
Partnerships & Projects Manager
https://barrattfoundation.org.uk/
Sense has a simple vision - that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out or unable to fulfil their potential. Alongside practical, tailored support they provide information to families/carers and campaign for the rights of people with complex disabilities.
This is a key new role for the public fundraising team at Sense, focused specifically on the challenges/mass participation events portfolio. Sense emphasises a fundraising culture that focuses on relationships, rather than transactions - ensuring that their supporters can engage with the organisation in a holistic manner and inspiring them to do more for the charity and those it supports.
This role leads the national events portfolio, which includes a £1m+ London Marathon Event. As Head of National Events you'll bring a creative approach to challenge events fundraising at Sense, driving growth of income while reviewing and diversifying the broader portfolio of opportunities available to the charity.
Given the current weighting to third party events you'll consider how to maximise the potential of these opportunities, assessing the drivers of supporters to fundraise on behalf of Sense and engage with the charity. Alongside this, you'll look at the scope of opportunities to develop new charity-owned events, also considering the possibilities for virtual events within this context.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of 4 (2 direct reports) to drive income growth, innovation and integrated supporter engagement activities.
- Lead the development of the National Events strategy, creating a balanced portfolio of offerings and ensuring consistent delivery of high quality supporter engagement materials.
- Oversee the delivery of all third party and charity-owned events activity.
- Identify opportunities for new events, partnerships and products - further diversifying the organisation's events portfolio by leading on product development.
Person Specification:
- Expertise in managing challenge event fundraising teams, with a track record of generating growth in participation and income.
- Experience in bringing new events to market - from inception to launch and review.
- Strong team leadership skills - establishing a culture focused on innovation and creativity, whilst supporting staff performance and development.
- Experience in managing stakeholders at all levels, including external suppliers/contacts.
- Passionate about using data to inform decisions, identifying actionable insights and adapting strategies accordingly.
The deadline for applications is Thursday 1st August, with 1st interviews to commence w/c 5th August.
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 practises 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.