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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Service Design and Innovation Lead to join a fantastic health-based charity.
Fully remote or hybrid (offices based in Bath)
This new role is focussed on accelerating the development of new services, by developing highly fundable propositions that are led by data and insight and grounded in the needs of our community.
Key to this role is proposition development; developing six new project ideas for services designed for the public and/or healthcare professionals, shaping them into fully developed and costed propositions for large-scale funders. You would be responsible for establishing and implementing a project pipeline, leading the development of new projects from ideation to implementation and ensuring that new service propositions are: led by data and insight, have a firm evidence base, are co-designed or co-produced with the charity’s community and are informed by existing expertise and knowledge across the organisation.
You will also commission and manage external agencies, consultants or freelancers when appropriate, ensuring cost effectiveness and efficiency and proactively build effective relationships and partnership with public, private and voluntary sectors to create a dynamic network for project development and delivery.
The successful candidate will have experience of leading service design and innovation, developing user journeys and will have a good understanding of co-design and co-production principles. Strong financial management skills are key, alongside a proven track record of using data and insight to inform innovative projects and service improvement. You must also have significant project management experience and a background in bringing together multi-functional teams and a range of stakeholders including people with lived experience to develop innovative solutions to problems.
If this sounds like you and you’re keen to hear more, please do get in touch ASAP!
Please note, only successful candidates will be contacted with further information.
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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The Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) is looking for a new permanent, full-time Project Administrator.
The successful candidate will across the ADPH team to support the development and delivery of successful work programmes and provide high quality administration for projects, events and programme business as usual across the whole team.
Candidates must be comfortable working independently in an administrative role and have experience of successful remote working.
ADPH is a Charity and Company Limited by guarantee and is the representative body for Directors of Public Health (DPH) in the UK.
It seeks to improve and protect the health of the population through collating and presenting the views of DsPH; advising on public health policy and legislation at a local, regional, national and international level; facilitating a support network for DsPH; and providing opportunities for DsPH to develop professional practice.
The Association has a rich heritage, its origins dating back more than 160 years. It is a collaborative organisation working in partnership with others to maximise the voice for public health.
The closing date is noon on Monday 5th August, with interviews scheduled as and when suitable candidates apply. We therefore reserve the right to close the application process early should a suitable candidate be found and would therefore urge those interested to apply asap.
We welcome applicants from across the UK but some attendance at meetings and events in London during the year will be required.
To apply, please submit a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role and a current CV.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Role: Grants Manager
Duration: 6 months fixed term contract
Salary: £38,000 - £43,000
Hours: 37.5 per week
Location: London (Hybrid)
We are delighted to be working with a leading health charity to recruit an experienced Grants Manager into an exciting, newly created role. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the grants programme and lead key projects during an exciting period of growth and change.
About the role:
We are looking for a proactive project manager to design and implement efficient delivery and reporting frameworks, ensuring good governance and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Grant Management
- Develop and maintain grant systems and processes.
- Ensure accuracy of administrative and financial data.
- Create and monitor KPIs for the grant function.
- Provide training for staff and grantees.
Project Oversight
- Develop policies for project initiation.
- Ensure project budgets comply with organisational policies.
- Manage project workflows and approval processes.
Monitoring and Reporting
- Oversee grant deployment and project progress.
- Implement a risk-based project monitoring framework.
- Ensure compliance with deadlines and requirements.
Financial Administration
- Record and forecast grant liabilities and expenditures.
- Maintain and update project cashflows and invoicing schedules.
- Manage grant-related payments and financial reporting.
Stakeholder Communication
- Brief grantees on policies and award terms.
- Assist with online applications and reporting.
- Communicate regularly to monitor grant balances and address issues.
Project Management
- Lead organisational and departmental projects.
- Support system changes and process improvements.
- Promote best practices in project management and continuous improvement.
About you:
You will have a minimum of 3 year’s experience in a similar role and have excellent experience of system and process design. You will have excellent time management and organisational skills as well as having strong interpersonal and organisational skills.
Apply now to shape the future of this leading health charity’s grants programme and lead impactful projects that make a difference.
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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About the Royal Foundation and the Centre for Early Childhood
The Royal Foundation mobilises leaders, businesses, and people so that together we can address society’s greatest challenges. Led by The Prince and Princess of Wales, our work is built on world-class research, long-term partnerships, and measurable, scalable impact. We build collaborative initiatives where leaders from all parts of society can come together to identify emerging challenges, agree joint action, and make a real difference on key societal challenges.
The Centre for Early Childhood, which was launched by Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales in June 2021, drives awareness of and action on the extraordinary impact of early childhood – changing what we think and do from pregnancy to five to transform society for generations to come. We are a small team with big ambitions - delivering research, insights and creative campaigns to deepen understanding and make the case for change, while convening, collaborating and designing initiatives to create tangible, long-term impact.
The role
We are seeking an exceptional Associate Director of Programme and Impact to join the Centre for Early Childhood senior leadership team. Reporting to the Centre’s Executive Director, and working closely with Royal Foundation and Kensington Palace teams, you will play a key role in designing and implementing our ambitious programme of work to drive action on the extraordinary impact of early childhood.
You will combine optimistic and creative leadership, with a rigorous, collaborative and hands-on approach, to support the delivery of existing programmes and the design of new ideas from concept to launch. This will involve working with stakeholders from right across the system around children and the adults in their lives, including health, education, business, and voluntary and community sectors.
The role requires cross-sector experience, broad subject-matter expertise, and an ability to make sense of a complex evidence and policy landscape for a range of audiences - to support strategic decision-making and prioritisation, as well as to ensure the quality of our day-to-day work. You will provide sound counsel to internal and senior stakeholders, and be a trusted, credible voice when engaging externally.
You will provide expert oversight of the Centre’s research plans and activities, ensuring our programme of work is evidence-informed and that we can evaluate our impact. You will be adept at taking a brief and working with a range of perspectives to develop high impact programmes and products, and skilled in leading cross-functional teams to deliver to the highest quality. From supporting the design and delivery of creative campaigns and engaging events, to developing impactful partnerships and initiatives, you will bring energy, creativity and grip to ensure the success and impact of our work.
This is a unique opportunity which will allow the successful candidate to lead and implement a range of exciting and unique programmes to drive awareness and action on early childhood.
Our Company & Culture:
The Royal Foundation is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and to ensuring a positive, safe, and respectful environment which promotes the wellbeing and dignity of our employees, partners, suppliers, and those whose interests we represent. We are committed to promoting a positive and inclusive working environment that has a diversity of people and views, and one that supports our culture of collaboration and curiosity. These principles underpin our professional behaviour and are embedded in our policies, procedures, day-to-day practices, and external relationships. We therefore welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.
- Salary: Circa £70,000, DOE
- Location: Central London office three days a week, with flexibility to work from home the remaining two days
- Contract type: Permanent
- Holiday: 25 days per annum + BH
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
- Benefits: Pension scheme (non-contributory), private medical insurance, life insurance, season ticket loan
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you driven by working with young people and sport? Then this might be the role for you! Harris Hill are thrilled to be partnering up with The Youth Sport Trust in their search for a new Chief Revenue Officer.
The Youth Sport Trust is the UK’s leading charity improving every young person’s education and development through play and sport. Our vision is a future where every child enjoys the life changing benefits of play and sport.
Sport gives young people a platform to have their voice heard and a place where they feel they belong. and we are on a mission to harness this extraordinary power to change young lives today and help them build a brighter tomorrow.
Job title: Chief Revenue Officer
Location: This role is a blend of working 1-2 days a week from the Loughborough office on the Loughborough University campus and working from home.
Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 per annum.
Hours: Full time
Contract type:Permanent
As Chief Revenue Officer, you will play a key role in realising the charity’s vision and mission of expanding its activities and impact. The overall purpose of the role is to lead the development and implementation of the charity’s revenue strategy, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimise existing revenue streams, identify new business opportunities, and drive the organisation's overall growth and sustainability.
Key responsibilities include:
- Establishing short, medium, and long term income targets and business plans in line with the charity’s strategy and growth ambitions.
- Providing oversight of the charity’s current and future income streams, their relative value, impact and sustainability
- Development and execution of revenue generation tactics including sponsorship, business and charity of the year partnerships, commercial sales & licensing, government contracts, lottery funding, trusts & foundations, and individual giving
- Business development within the charity and through its trading subsidiary harnessing existing properties and developing new assets.
- Maximising the charity’s intellectual property and pursue a pipeline of new business opportunities, partnerships, and alliances.
- Working across the senior leadership team to develop new properties and partnerships which generate revenue for the charity while contributing to the mission, and aligning with charitable objectives.
The successful candidate will have a track record in establishing and growing revenue streams and organisational income, with proven experience in diverse leadership roles, driving and implementing revenue growth. Experience in a senior leadership role driving revenue growth is key, for example from activity, commercial activity, corporate partnerships, commissioned services and fundraising and demonstrated experience in business development, sales, and customer/member retention is a must.
If you have a track record of building credibility and trust through experience and personal style and have both charity and brand experience, then please do get in touch for more information.
Please note, only successful candidates will be contacted with further information.
Interviews will be held in person Tuesday 6th August 2024.
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.
Location: Hybrid working. The roles will be co-located from Barnet and Islington Sexual Health clinics, as well as our Solace office in Camden
Salary: (Salary band 2.1) Training Opportunity - £27,582.75-£29,174.06 per annum, pro rata
(Salary band 2.2) Qualified - £29,174.06-£31,826.25 per annum, pro rata
(Please note, successful candidates are usually appointed at the bottom of the relevant band)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Fixed Term Contract until 31st March 2025
Closing Date: 25th July 2024 at 12 midday
Virtual Interview Date: 6th August 2024
Are you looking for a rewarding role working for an intersectional feminist organisation? If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you to join our team as Sexual Health IDSVA x 2 (Barnet and Islington) at Solace Women's Aid.
We exist to end the harm done through gender-based violence. Our aim is to work to prevent violence and abuse, as well as providing services to meet the individual needs of survivors, particularly women and children. Our work is holistic and empowering, working alongside survivors to achieve independent lives, free from abuse.
Our core values reflect our history and were developed in consultation with staff and service users. Feminism and intersectionality are key to our work and we are committed to the principles of being survivor-led, trauma-informed, empowering, diverse, anti-racist and anti-discriminatory.
About the Service
The Sexual Health project was piloted in Islington in 2020 and the project has since been expanded and now covers Camden, Haringey and Barnet. We continue to provide high-quality holistic support to survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence who approach the sexual health clinics based in these boroughs. As with all Islington SASS services, the Sexual Health project is inclusive to all survivors, but this project has a specific focus on increasing the engagement for LGBTQ+ survivors.
About the Role
We are looking for a Sexual Health Independent Domestic and Sexual Violence Advocates to sit in the Islington SASS team and co-locate in Barnet and Islington Sexual Health Clinics. As an IDSVA you will provide immediate support for victim/survivors of domestic and sexual abuse attending the clinic including carrying out risk and needs assessments, safety planning and providing short-term support and onward referrals. In addition, you will act as the Sexual Health lead for Solace for Barnet and Islington, providing advice and guidance to Solace staff and Sexual Health professionals.
The Sexual Health IDSVAs also hold a caseload providing one-to-one support to high-risk victims/survivors at the point of crisis as well as those at standard and medium risk levels, co-ordinating multi agency support and providing practical solutions.
You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team and collaborating with external agencies in your work.
About You
If you demonstrate commitment, innovation, passion, non-judgement and collaboration, you’ll thrive in our diverse feminist team of professional people.
Ideal candidates will have experience working with victim/survivors of sexual abuse or violence and a solid understanding of the support options available to them. You will have strong leadership skills, thrive on working under pressure, and be adept at crisis management and prioritising your workload to meet the demands of this busy service.
We understand that you may not have all the knowledge, experience, and skills mentioned in the Job Profile Document. However, your interpersonal skills, passion to have a positive impact, commitment to our purpose, and ability to learn quickly and collaborate effectively will be equally important. If you wish to learn more about the role or if you are unsure about whether to apply, we encourage you to contact our recruitment team.
What we can offer you
We provide a comprehensive benefits package to all our employees, including:
- Flexible working
- Access to employee discounts
- Focus on learning and development (internal career progression and training)
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Employer pension contribution
- Family-friendly leave and enhanced maternity pay
- Access to Inclusion Networks
- Daily clinical debriefing
- Employee Assistance Programme providing free 24/7 support and advice
- Employee Benefits Platform offering staff discounts, benefits and savings
- Flow & Restore yoga classes
- Meditation sessions
- Cycle to Work Scheme
How to apply
Please submit your CV and Supporting Statement through the recruitment portal. When applying for this role, kindly highlight in your Supporting Statement how your values, knowledge, transferrable skills, and experience align with each point within the following sections of the Job Profile Document:
- Values, Behaviours & Competencies
- Knowledge, Experience and Skills
Solace Women's Aid values diversity, promotes equity, and challenges discrimination. We encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, abilities, perspectives, and lived experiences. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay, and benefits. Our Inclusion Networks support staff with protected characteristics and offer inclusive spaces to connect.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We anticipate and provide reasonable adjustments as needed and support employees who acquire a disability or long-term health condition, enabling them to stay in work. If you require any support to apply for this role, please email us.
This service is run by women for women and is therefore restricted to female applicants under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, and Part 1. Section 7(2) e of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 apply. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.
As part of safer recruitment practices, we carry out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and right to work in the UK checks.
No agencies.
Shop Manager (Chelsea World's End) (TRD4816)
Location: F8004 Chelsea london
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £30,369 per annum (£26,076 basic plus £4,293 Inner London Weighting)
Job Type: Open ended
Closing Date: 24 July 2024
About Us
Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty. That means we tackle the inequality that keeps people poor. Together we save, protect and rebuild lives. When disaster strikes, we help people build better lives for themselves, and for others. We take on issues like land rights, climate change and discrimination against women. And we won’t stop until every person on the planet can enjoy life free from poverty.
Oxfam GB is a member of international confederation of 21 organisations working together with partners and local communities in the areas of humanitarian, development and campaigning, in more than 90 countries.
Oxfam Purpose
To work with others to overcome poverty and suffering
Trading Purpose
To make as much money as possible to overcome poverty and suffering
About our Oxfam Shops
Open for business since 1948, Oxfam shops are at the heart of the charity and their community, raising vital funds and increasing public awareness of what we do. They are always guided by our values of empowerment, accountability and inclusiveness and focussed on making as much money as possible.
The Role of our Shop Managers
Commercially aware and constantly looking for new business opportunities, shop managers motivate their teams and create a safe and energised work environment. They have high standards, a strong drive to achieve results and are accountable for their business.
The role of the shop manager is empowered, varied, busy and gives the opportunity to work with some amazing people. Shop managers are pivotal for the success of our business and can make a real difference. Oxfam operates a volunteer operating model, in which volunteers are empowered to take over most of the tasks within the shop, including running the shop in the manager’s absence.
Often the only paid member of staff, our managers are comfortable in this environment, really enjoy working with others and are great at delegating to their teams. Excellent communicators, they are creative, and always look for opportunities to attract new supporters every day.
Please note: This role requires weekend working.
Our Values and Commitment to Safeguarding
Oxfam is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. Oxfam expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us.
We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organisation and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Key Skills and Competencies required
- Significant leadership qualities and experience. (E)
- Ability to build, retain and develop a team. (E)
- Strong drive to achieve results through others. (E)
- Ability to delegate, coach and listen. (E)
- Enjoys working with people and has a friendly and approachable manner. (E)
- Ability to manage time under conflicting priorities. (E)
- Ability to demonstrate resilience to the everyday pressures that come with the role. (E)
- Excellent communication skills.(E)
- Ability to motivate self and others. (E)
- High level of motivation, enthusiasm and a sense of fun. (E)
- Open and adaptable to change and able to support others through it. (E)
- Commercial awareness and judgement. (D)
- Ability to establish and maintain successful retail processes and merchandising. (E)
- Ability to understand and interpret basic financial reports. (D)
- IT literacy and numeracy skills. (Using email systems and online resources; use and understand basic spreadsheets and word processing packages. Be aware of and be open to the role of social networking and ecommerce.) (E)
- Eager and required to adhere to Oxfam’s principles and values (click here) as well as the promotion of diversity and gender rights (click here). (E)
- Understanding of and commitment to adhere to equity, diversity, gender, child safety and staff health and wellbeing principles. (E)
How to apply
As part of your online application, please upload your up to date CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile.
All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks. Oxfam GB takes its obligation to protect the rights of children and vulnerable people very seriously; therefore, the successful candidate for this post will be also subject to extensive background checking, including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS), as this role involves unsupervised access to the above-mentioned groups.
For full information surrounding DBS and the vacancy, please view the full job description.
A thriving diverse Oxfam:
It’s people power that brings about change. To play our part as a global organisation working to overcome poverty and inequality, we need equality, diversity and inclusion across our community of staff, partners and volunteers. Together, we’re committed to becoming a more diverse workforce, better able to tackle the global challenges that face our world today.
To do that:
- We need to dismantle the unequal power structures that exist everywhere, this including Oxfam and the wider development and charity sectors.
- We need an inclusive Oxfam where everyone can bring who they are to our work and feels celebrated for the differences they bring.
- We want and need everyone, and that means we need you.
We are looking for a new CEO with the experience and motivation to design service extensions, develop business plans at a Sussex scale and collaborate with charities, institutions and agencies. This is a really exciting opportunity to lead an established charity working to enhance community life across rural Sussex, particularly in the many places that are overlooked and underserved.
The role is to build upon the recognition of our achievements to date, to coordinate, grow and engage. The work AirS does will appeal to applicants with a genuine interest in sustainable community development.
As CEO you will lead our talented team to increase our public profile through your advocacy, championing and relationship building skills. You will report to the Chair of Trustees, working collaboratively with the Trustees. You will also collaborate with a variety of charities, institutions and agencies, all with shared interests in our work.
We are seeking an energetic ‘all-rounder’ - a proven leadership professional who will roll their sleeves up and deliver. You will have a demonstrable track record of successful delivery as a Chief Executive Officer, or similar senior leadership and strategic roles, ideally in a not for profit/charity/third sector environment. The work AirS does will appeal to applicants with a genuine interest in sustainable community development.
You will have outstanding communication and liaison skills, along with sound financial and contract management expertise. Drawing from your previous experience you will help to design, implement and deliver our financial, people, operational and commercial objectives. Highly self-motivated, you will possess the vision, energy and drive to help create and to implement sustainable strategies for the charity.
If you're a passionate advocate for sustainable development with relevant leadership experience, please download our applicant prospectus before applying.
This prospectus sets out an explanation of our context, a summary of our work, an appendix of case studies, strategic statements, a job description and person specification.
If the work and character of AirS described in the following pages appeals to you, please do get in touch. Please upload your CV and a cover letter outlining why this is the role for you and what experience you have to date.
The closing date for applications is 0900 Monday 19th August 2024.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you a digital marketer who has experience of generating income through digital channels in a previous role, looking for an opportunity to grow and develop? I have a very exciting role as Digital Fundraising and Marketing Lead with a community led, health and social care charity in North West London.
Working across a range of digital channels, working closely with strategic communications teams, you will engage both existing and new audiences, converting them into donors. Reporting to the Senior Digital Marketing Manager, you will support in executing digital fundraising and marketing strategies and play a key role in maintaining the integrity of the brand.
I would love to hear from candidates with charity sector experience (or a desire to move into the sector) who can write compelling content for various digital platforms, understanding how to tailor messaging to different audiences and channels.
Your experience:
- Strong understanding of digital marketing tools and platforms, including email marketing software, social media management tools, and website content management systems.
- Familiarity with digital marketing tactics, including email marketing, social media marketing, search engine optimization (SEO), content marketing, and online advertising (such as Google Ads or Facebook Ads). Knowledge of how to leverage these channels effectively to engage audiences and drive action is crucial
- Proficiency in analysing data and metrics to evaluate the performance of fundraising and marketing campaigns.
Salary £30,000- £40,000 (experience dependent). Free lunches in the office, and 2pm Friday finish 6 months of the year.
Hybrid- Office based in North West London, 2 days a week in the office, 3 days from home.
Full-time, permanent.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so please get in touch today to see the full job description.
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.
Are you looking to start your career supporting vulnerable adults; working for a charity who makes a real difference to the lives of people who are homeless every day?
The St Mungo’s Pan London Rough Sleeping Teams provide a rapid response service, intervening to ensure no one needs to sleep rough. We are currently looking for people to join our teams as Night Reconnection and Night Assessment Workers in our services. In these roles you will:
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Work as part of a busy team environment working closely with those affected by rough sleeping.
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Provide a safe and supportive environment at night to clients; and support a team of Assessment and Reconnection Workers, with key tasks; such as implementing reconnection or assessment plans and supporting clients into appropriate accommodation.
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Work on a 7 day weekly night rota pattern with an average of 3 waking night shifts in a row (for example 8pm–8.30am or 9pm–8am)
About you
These crucial roles will suit people with an interest in in developing key skills to build a career working in a support role, as well as:
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Some experience of dealing directly with the public and/or customers in a busy service environment.
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Good communication skills and the ability to work with others effectively to get things done.
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Some understanding of the issues faced by homeless or vulnerably housed people and the difficulties they experience in accessing services.
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You don’t need to have direct experience, above all we are looking for inspirational, committed individuals who have a genuine desire to support people to transform their lives.
How to apply
Click the ‘Apply Now’ Button at the top of the page to start your online application form.
To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the ‘document available’ tab at the top of the advert page on our website.
You will be able to confirm your preferred location during interview stage. If you are successful, we will do our best to match you to a vacancy in your preferred area. However, flexibly is essential as the Pan London teams continue to work in different settings and locations across the city at the current time to support clients where they need us the most.
Closing date: 10am on 22 July 2024
Interview and assessments on: w/c 05 August 2024
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Finance and Payroll Administrator
(Fixed Term until end of June 2025)
Manchester
Starting salary for this position is £23,604 per annum (plus contributory pension)
About MAG:
MAG (Mines Advisory Group) is an international humanitarian organisation based in Manchester, UK, and working in 32 countries. We remove landmines and unexploded ordnance to release safe and productive land for communities, and work to reduce the threat of armed violence by supporting governments to safely manage weapons and ammunition. In 1997, MAG was a co-recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for our work campaigning for the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention.
About the role:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive individual to join our team in a dynamic administrative role that combines general administration, finance, and payroll responsibilities. Your administrative skills will help make a real difference supporting our global lifesaving work, whilst allowing you to gain the experience in a very busy Corporate Finance department. You’ll provide excellent support to the business by taking responsibility for the administrative tasks associated with departmental transactional processes including purchase and sales ledger, payroll, and financial compliance. This is a comprehensive role ideal for someone with a strong administrative background and a keen eye for detail.
About you:
The ideal candidate will have proven administration experience and the ability to prioritize work to meet tight deadlines, approaching tasks methodically and thoroughly, remaining calm under pressure and collaborating enthusiastically as part of a team. Effective written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, and the ability to quickly learn bespoke systems are essential. The successful candidate will have GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English with grades A*-C / Grades 9-4 or AAT Level 2.
Basic knowledge of bookkeeping, an accounting system or a payroll system would be desirable but not essential.
Further information and how to apply:
For the further information on the role, the application pack and details of how to apply, please visit the MAG website by the closing date of 22nd July 2024.
Please note that as part of MAG's commitment to safeguarding, this post is subject to background checks before an offer of employment is confirmed. For more information on MAG’s approach to safeguarding here and background checks here. You can also find more information in the candidate information pack, available on our website.
MAG is committed to the principles of diversity, equality and inclusion. If you think you would be suited to one of our roles we would welcome your application regardless of your background. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all employees feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you a dynamic and experienced property sales professional with a knack for hitting targets? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
Work Schedule & Location
- Enjoy a balanced work-life with a Tuesday to Saturday schedule, giving you a well-deserved break every Monday.
- This role is both office and site-based, offering a diverse and stimulating work environment.
- The Housing Association sites are located across London in areas such as Croydon, Kidbrooke, Colindale, Finsbury Park, and North Acton. The specific site you'll be working at can vary, depending on staffing needs.
- You'll be stationed at a particular site for the entire day, so no need to worry about bouncing around different locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Achieve a target of 4-5 property reservations per week, demonstrating your strong customer focus and sales skills.
- Be ready to travel across London to any of our sites where cover is required.
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in property sales is essential, particularly in shared ownership.
- Competency with IT and computers is required.
Additional Information
- You may be based on a patch covering three sites: East Acton, Manor House, and Colindale, usually on a rota basis. This means you won't have to move between them during the day.
- There may be occasional instances where you'll need to cover at Kidbrooke or Croydon, but this won't be often and you'll be given advance notice.
If you want be part of a vibrant team committed to delivering excellent service in the not-for-profit housing sector, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Are you looking to develop and grow your business development experience in a sector-leading team?
Are you looking for a role within an organisation where the work you do makes a real difference to children's lives?
We have an exciting opportunity to join the Commercial Strategy Teamwithin the Professional Learning Services department, which leads on commercial activities that support the NSPCC's strategic objectives by engaging professionals and organisations who work with children.
As a department, we produce, market and sell high-quality and evidence-based online and face-to-face child protection courses, as well as consultancy services, for anyone who works or volunteers with children. All revenue generated by our product portfolio is reinvested back into the NSPCC to help protect children.
Why are we recruiting?
The Commercial Strategy Team is responsible for driving the department's 5-year growth strategy through data, insights and business development and we are now looking to grow the team to help us meet our ambitious goals.
We are recruiting for a Business Development Officer to join the team to help us identify and secure new customers across our online learning, trainer-led courses and consultancy service as well as support the work of the wider Business Development team. This role will give you the chance to change the future for thousands of children.
About the role
The key aspects of the role:
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities to agreed targets and KPIs
- Take the lead on business development campaigns for key sectors
- Progress new business enquiries, delivering key activities including providing quotes and product demos
- Conduct high quality industry and prospect research to grow the new business pipeline, proactively generating leads to agreed targets
- Attend conferences and events to raise awareness of Professional Learning Services to key audiences
We are looking for someone with:
- Experience in a business development, sales or fundraising role, either in the charity sector or in the commercial sector
- Track record of successfully identifying and securing new business opportunities
- Experience of researching and managing a prospect pipeline
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communications skills
- Experience of working with one or more commercial sectors, education or sport would be beneficial
Working environment and benefits
Whilst the role is primarily home based, there is an expectation for the successful candidate to regularly travel to other parts of the country for events, conferences, client meetings, team meetings, training and to support the wider team. Therefore, this role is suited to candidates on the UK mainland only.
In return, we can offer a flexible working arrangement to ensure a healthy work/life balance. The successful candidate may wish to work from their local NSPCC hub either as a hybrid arrangement, from time to time or may have individual circumstances that can be discussed at interview.
We also offer a variety of benefits including:
- 29 days annual leave + bank holidays increasing to 32 days after 5 years' service
- Employee benefits and assistance programme
- Generous matched pension up to 7%
- Life assurance scheme
- Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave, adoption leave and IVF leave
- A range of learning and development opportunities including apprenticeship opportunities
- A range of lived experience network groups including Black Workers Support Group, Thrive Network, Muslim Colleagues and Allies Group, PINCC (Pride in the NSPCC's Colleagues and Children), the Family Network and Action 4 Deaf and Disabled as People Together.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join the UK's leading children's charity and work alongside a friendly, passionate and dedicated team. If you share our passion about the impact you can create for children, we'd love to hear from you.
Please provide evidence of how you meet the person specification along with your motivation for applying in your application for this role.
Hundreds of inspiring events. Thousands of participants. One clear purpose.
SPORTS PARTNERSHIPS EXECUTIVE
Salary: £29,000 per annum
Reports to: MFE Product Manager - Sports
Department: Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time 35 hours per week
Location: Home-based (occasional travel will be required to our office in London and events across the country)
Closing date: Sunday 21 July 2024, 23:55
Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship.
At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer.
We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we're looking for someone talented, someone who wants to develop their skills, someone like you.
This is a unique opportunity to support a varied portfolio of high-value sporting events for Cancer Research UK including events such as the London Marathon, Great North Run, RideLondon-Essex 100 and Action Challenge Ultra Series. You will work with internal and external stakeholders to deliver events which will not only be remembered by the participants and supporters but will also raise millions of pounds to fund our lifesaving research.
This is an exciting role for someone who is looking for a role with varied responsibilities which will help to develop and shape their careers. There is an expectation of some evening and weekend work to support our fantastic events all over the UK, but you will be eligible for time off in lieu. This work has a huge impact on Cancer Research UK's overall fundraising strategy, bringing us closer to the day when all cancers are cured. This would be a fantastic development opportunity for anyone currently in a support role or completing an internship at Cancer Research UK.
What will I be doing?
Working with the MFE Product Manager - Sports, account managing and developing various high-value relationships with 3rd party event partners across the portfolio
Inform the development of the Sports Team PR and social communications plan with particular focus on our key events
Proposing stretching sponsorship income and recruitment targets
Responsible for creating and managing Sports Team web pages and social media pages and producing innovative and bespoke content that is user friendly across all devices and briefing in social priorities
Working in collaborate with our Event Delivery Team to support the planning and delivery of "On the day experiences", working with our operation teams and 3rd party event organisers to coordinate this
Managing annual cycle of each event within portfolio including managing the online registration platforms, updating event pages, opening/closing events and fulfilling on-the-day activities at events
Through sector networking & tracking, establishing a solid understanding of our competitors and regularly conducting analysis that can be used to benefit the Sports Team as a whole
Develop internal relationships with multiple teams across Cancer Research UK to maximise our internal Sports Team brand
Play a key part in our Cancer Research UK on the day team for a number of Sports events (on weekends) nationally - such as the VM London Marathon and the Great North Run.
What skills will I need?
Experience working with event entry systems
Experience managing relationships with external stakeholders and influencing them in order to advance individual or organisational goals
Ability to manage challenging stakeholders effectively
Experience of managing website content and using CRM systems
Experience of developing and delivering new business opportunities
Good strategic thinking skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office and experience working with IT databases
Good analytical and reporting skills
Proven ability to manage own time effectively and can work well under pressure
Proven ability of agreeing and meeting financial targets
Willing to work some unsociable hours, travelling extensively and staying away from home during the event delivery season when necessary.
What will I gain?
Each and every one of our employees contributes to our progress and is supporting our work to beat cancer. We think that's impressive.
In return, we make sure you are supported by a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools, policies and processes to enable you to do your job well.
Our benefits package includes a substantial retirement plan, a generous and flexible leave allowance, discounts on anything from travel to technology, gym membership, and much more.
We don't forget people have lives outside of work too and so we actively encourage a flexible working culture.
Our work - from funding cutting-edge research to developing public policy - will change the world. It's exciting to be part of our team.
How do I apply?
We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively.
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