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The role leads the delivery of our social media strategy and supports our Creative Content Lead to deliver Drinkaware’s multimedia content strategy. Drinkaware is the UK’s leading alcohol charity with a vision of ‘Working together to reduce alcohol harm across the UK’. We use our expertise to give government, industry, communities and individuals the knowledge and support to make informed decisions about alcohol and how to reduce the harm it can cause. We deliver public-facing campaigns and digital services, information and guidance, evidence-led advice to governments and industry, and independent research, consumer insight and evaluation.

About the role

The role leads the delivery of our social media strategy and supports our Creative Content Lead to deliver Drinkaware’s multimedia content strategy. The role is key in ensuring that the public can make conscious, informed choices about alcohol and can find help if they need it. The key focus of this role will be developing and growing our social media channels (Facebook, Instagram, X and LinkedIn). It will suit a creative, thoughtful digital producer who is able to successfully adapt difficult and nuanced messages for our key audience groups. Outside of social media, this role will be responsible for producing new multimedia content for other channels and making sure that existing digital content is up to date, accurate and engaging, to promote our brand and information through social and digital channels and to protect us from repetitional damage.  

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead Social Media
• Manage, develop and grow Drinkaware’s social media channels, including community management and maximising engagement across channels
• Plan, develop and schedule social media content in line with our content planning cycle
• Proactively develop new content ideas that amplify activity happening across the company and tap into relevant conversations (e.g. Alcohol Awareness Week).
• Monitor social channels for reactive engagement opportunities and to flag any reputational risks emerging on socials
• Work with Creative Content Lead to develop the Drinkaware social media strategy and plan, including KPIs, ensuring it meets our content strategy objectives
• Proactively stay ahead of social media trends and ensure our channels are affectively developed and maintained
• Develop and manage a small group of influencers to support the work of Drinkaware
• Build relationships with specific audiences through community management across channels, which includes finding advocates/case studies for Drinkaware

Content creation

• Create content for our social media channels
• Confident planning in video content into social plans to garner maximum engagement
• Experienced in filming content and editing into engaging and informative content which conveys the key message in an accessible way
• Familiar with different files and formats/dimensions across social channels
• Commission and manage agencies to produce digital content as required, including animations, photography and video

Contribute

• Work closely with the Creative Content Lead to support the creation of website content and email marketing, ensuring this feeds directly into the overarching content strategy. 
• Ensure the website content is accurate and up to date
• Constantly work to improve the website for our audience (users)
• Working with the Digital team to make changes to the website based on data, audience (UX) and expert research to improve accessibility, search engine optimisation (SEO) and the connection our audiences.  

Tone of voice

• Become expert in the Drinkaware Tone of voice, so you can advise others and spot errors
• Support the Creative Content Lead in embedding the Tone of voice across Drinkaware

About you

• Substantial experience in a social media delivery role
• Knowledge and understanding of social media and how to optimise each channel
• A track record of creating and delivering content across a range of channels, including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn
• Experience of advocating

Essential Criteria / Key Skills

• Excellent writing skills
• A keen eye for detail and strong proof-reading skills
• Experience using CMS platforms
• Good understanding of brand and tone of voice and the opportunities and risks posed by them
• Experience of managing social media accounts
• Experience of adapting content for different audiences and channels
• Experience of creating content for social media
• High level of content creation skills using Adobe programmes and Canva
• Highly organised, being able to keep track of several different pieces of work at one time.
• Video editing skills
• Confidence working individually and as part of a team

Desirable Criteria

• Experience of managing complex sign off processes
• Experience of or interest in the charity sector
• Experience of developing animations, infographics and engaging visuals

Working with us: 

Our Drinkaware staff team is friendly, professional and inclusive. We care about what we do and how we work together and bring our values to life. Drinkaware invests in staff development through regular one to one meetings, a generous individual training budget, teatime tutorials and staff awaydays, and an annual learning and wellbeing grant. Drinkaware’s current benefits include: 

• Competitive salaries  
• 30 days leave (plus Bank Holidays)  
• Bupa Healthcare Plan 
• Matched company pension scheme  
• Life assurance cover  
• Company sick pay  
• Training and development opportunities 
• Learning & wellbeing grant 
• Employee assistance programme  
• Season ticket loan 
• Perks and discount platform  

Hybrid Working Model 

At Drinkaware we currently operate a hybrid model with colleagues working a minimum of two days per week in our Moorgate office and the remainder remotely. 

To apply  

Please submit your CV along with a brief supporting statement of no more than 500 words, telling us why you want to work with us, what you bring to the role, and how you meet the skill and capability criteria listed in the job description. 

For further information please refer to the job description and our applicant privacy policy and read more about Drinkaware on our website.

Drinkaware reserves the right to assess candidates as they apply and arrange interviews ahead of the published closing date, so early application is recommended. Interviews may be carried out on Teams or in person at our Moorgate offices.  

Closing date: Monday 16 September 2023

Preliminary interviews (virtual): w/c 23 September 2024
Second interviews (at our Moorgate offices): w/c 30 September 2024

Drinkaware is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds and sections of the community.

Part home/Part office (London) based

UNICEF ensures more of the world’s children are vaccinated, educated and protected than any other organisation. We have done more to influence laws and policies to help protect children than anyone else. We get things done. And we’re not going to stop until the world is a safe place for all our children.

This is a great opportunity to join the UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK) as Grants Management Team Lead.

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a dynamic team and play an important role in ensuring that funds are efficiently transferred to UNICEF global programs. By overseeing this small and effective grants management team, you will have the chance to support high-value teams with grant management, allowing external facing fundraisers to focus on proactive income generation. The team consists off the Grants Manager and Grants Management Co-ordinator. You will engage with a wide range of internal stakeholders to drive systems development and process assurance, to make sure funds are utilized effectively and efficiently.

You will bring experience of grant administration and negotiation, a strong understanding of donor contract trends and an ability to lead systems improvement projects.

Act now and visit the website via the apply button to apply online.

Closing date: 9am, Thursday 5 September 2024.

Interview date: w/c 16 September, 2024 via video conferencing (MS Teams).

In return, we offer:

· excellent pay and benefits (including flexible working, generous annual leave and pension, big brand discounts and wellbeing tools)

· outstanding training and learning opportunities and the support to flourish in your role

· impressive open plan office space and facilities on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

· an open culture and workplace with colleagues who share our values, enjoy their work and are motivated to do their utmost for children.

· the opportunity to work in a leading children’s organisation making a difference to children around the world

Our application process: We use a system called "Applied" that anonymises your responses and focuses on your actual skills that are relevant to this role. This benefits you by giving you a greater chance of expressing your skills in this objective selection process.

We anticipate most colleagues will work one or two days a week in the office on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, East London (change to Scotland address if appropriate) and the rest of the time from home.  We will happily discuss other flexible options to suit your circumstances.

We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, disabled candidates, and from men, because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at this level at UNICEF UK. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for children.

UNICEF UK promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We make employment decisions by matching business needs with 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 welcome a conversation about your flexible working requirements, personal growth, and promoting a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit.

The successful candidate will be required to apply for a criminal records check. A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the role and the circumstances of your offences.

We only accept online applications as this saves us money, making more funds available for us to help ensure children’s rights.

If you require support in completing the online form or an application form in an alternative format, please contact the Supporter Care line during office hours.

If you do not hear from us within 14 days of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note that we only provide feedback to shortlisted candidates.

Registered Charity Nos. 1072612 (England and Wales) SC043677 (Scotland)

We are looking for an Experiences Senior Manager to Join Our VAWG Team and Strategically Manage Our Brent, Ealing and IRIS Services

Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding senior management role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos?

Then Advance could be the career choice for you!

Role: Senior Services Manager (Domestic Violence)

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum depending on experience

Location: Advance Head Office in Hammersmith, Brent Civic Centre, and regular travel across London service locations (including Ealing).

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 35 hours per week

This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

Advance is committed to equality and diversity and strongly encourages applications from women with disabilities, from BME backgrounds and the LBT community.

About Advance

Established in 1998, Advance is an award-winning innovative non-profit organisation supporting women and girls experiencing domestic abuse and those women in contact with the criminal justice system, enabling them to live safe, violence-free and equal lives. We are at the forefront of developing whole systems change services, establishing the first teams working within statutory settings such as justice and health services, to reach women and girls.

We are a passionate and dedicated team who believe in empathy, empowerment, collaboration and innovation and accountability. These qualities characterise our work with women and girls experiencing trauma, reaching over 7,000 women and their children each year. The organisation has recently expanded its services across England, with annual income of £6m and 125 staff.

The role:

You will be responsible for managing the quality and delivery of services to women who have experienced domestic violence and abuse from crisis to step down and recovery. The portfolio includes management of Advance’s wide-ranging services in Brent and Ealing including IDVA provision, MARAC co-ordination and specialist co-located projects. In addition, you will support with development, implementation and management of new services in Brent, Ealing and beyond, as required.

What you will bring:

The successful candidate will bring a passion for the women’s sector and a dynamic, can do attitude. You will be an exceptional relationship builder with a proven track record of leadership in providing services to women experiencing violence against women and girls (VAWG) and working with partners and funders. You will be an inspirational leader, responsible for recruiting, developing and managing a team including first tier managers and their teams and will be responsible for coordinating, reporting, and the delivery of the related services as commissioned by the boroughs and other funders.

In short you will have:

• A relevant qualification or equivalent experience (e.g. management and leadership) with a particular focus on the women’s sector/community and voluntary sector
• Significant experience, likely to have been gained over several years, of strategic planning and operational management at a service manager level and developing and delivering services at senior service management level.
• Strong negotiating skills and the ability to build strong and effective relationships and partnerships, dealing with ambiguity and resolving conflict effectively, achieving the right outcomes for the organisation, collaborating and networking.
• Significant experience of work with women and/or children with a complex range of needs, risk assessing, needs assessing and safety and support planning.
• Experience of developing relationships with funders/commissioners and achieving required outcomes.

What we offer:

• 30 days holiday plus public holidays, pro rata for part time, and a day off for International Women’s Day
• Pension scheme
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• The opportunity to work in a flexible, supportive environment with a team of committed, inspiring women and we will support you as you to continue to build your skills and experience.

The closing date for applications is Sunday 15th September 2024 Midnight.

First round interviews will take place on 24th and 25th September 2024.

To apply: Please send your CV with a supporting statement outlining your suitability for and interest in the role, paying particular attention to the essential criteria in the person specification along with information on your salary expectations, where you first saw this role advertised and notice period.

Please note that any offer of employment will be made subject to references and confirmation of the right to work in the UK and satisfactory enhanced DBS check

Role Summary

ProVeg International works to normalise and advance the protein transition and adoption of plant-rich diets through influencing the food industry, with the end goal of transforming the food selection in supermarkets and on menus to be more in line with healthy, sustainable diets.

Working closely with the Director of Partnerships and Institutional Engagement, you will build a strategy to encourage pre-competitive collaboration between food companies to drive forward progress on the protein transition. You will be responsible for cultivating relationships with UK food companies (particularly retailers and foodservice providers), positioning ProVeg as a trusted partner, strategy adviser and solutions provider on healthy, sustainable diets and protein diversification. You will also own and maintain our International Corporate Engagement toolkit, and provide corporate engagement support to the ProVeg network as needed (e.g., planning and running events and webinars).

With a thorough understanding of how food businesses operate, and a demonstrable background in effecting change within the food industry, you’ll be an experienced relationship builder, a driven and enthusiastic self-starter, and an excellent project manager.

Job Details

Job title: Senior Corporate Engagement Manager
Reporting to: Director of Partnerships and Institutional Engagement
Direct reports: None
Location: Remote (home-based), UK
Hours: 32 - 40 hours per week
Salary: Depending on experience, between £43-46,000 (based on 40 hour/week)

 

Responsibilities

• Lead international corporate engagement, with a particular focus on retail and foodservice providers.
• Work closely with the Director of Partnerships and Institutional Engagement, develop a creative 3-year international corporate engagement strategy and draft annual and quarterly objectives and key results.
• Plan and run corporate engagements events (e.g., roundtables, webinars) in collaboration with internal departments and external partners.
• Develop and maintain relationships with UK food companies.
• Identify where ProVeg can add value to existing coalitions and programmes focused on the protein transition.
• Represent ProVeg International at B2B events focused on healthy, sustainable diets, food systems transformation, and protein transition.
• Manage communications with corporate partners and stakeholders, working closely with the B2B comms lead.
• Contribute to bids for funding (corporate, institutional) led by the International and UK Development teams.
• Work closely with the research team, contribute to insight generation (surveys, reports, etc.) for corporate engagement activities.
• Work with the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning and Research team to develop tools and assessments to monitor the UK and international protein transition progress against objectives.
• Keep an eye on relevant food policy and regulations, together with the UK and EU Policy Managers, and incorporate advice and actions into the Corporate Engagement strategy.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working in or with the food industry.
• A track record of working to bring about change within food businesses.
• Experience organising and facilitating engaging and impactful online and in-person events for food companies.
• Excellent project management and organisational skills with the ability to lead and work collaboratively.
• Significant experience in developing and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
• Strategic and impact-driven.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including effective listening, influencing and negotiation skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including confident demeanour and experience in engaging with a diverse range of food industry stakeholders. 
• Willingness to travel nationally, and within Europe where required (estimated once every 1-2 months).
• Passion for and commitment to ProVeg's mission.

Preferred:

• Existing network within the UK food industry.
• Previous experience of facilitating pre-competitive collaboration between food companies.
• Direct experience of advising companies on sustainability and/or nutrition, and knowledge and understanding of the plant-based food sector.

Benefits of working with us

• A strong organisational focus on personal development, with a designated training budget.
• Provision of a work laptop.
• Flexible, trust-based working arrangements and home-office arrangements.
• Career development support.
• Mindfulness programme - free Headspace account.
• We are a workplace that encourages everyone to bring their whole selves to work. We are an inclusive workplace for our diverse employees around the world.
• And, last but not least, become part of a great team and work with us towards a world where everyone chooses delicious and healthy food that is good for all humans, animals, and our planet!

Marie Curie is the UK's leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness, they're likely to die from.

Our research and policy work is focused on addressing four key themes key to delivering the best possible end of life experience for all - physical and mental health and wellbeing; financial security; relationships, carers and bereavement; and equity and equality in end of life experience.

As the Senior Policy Manager Equity & Equality, you will work closely with the Associate Director for Policy and Public Affairs England to set the strategic direction for the England PPA team, and to deliver its operational plan, as well as deputising for them when required.

You will be responsible for:

- Maintaining an expert overview of evidence and policy relating to equity and equality and end of life experience and leading the development of key related projects to ensure that issues of equity and equality as they relate to those affected by dying, death and bereavement are at the heart of contemporary policy debates.

- Analysing and responding to policy developments within UK Parliament, Government and other public bodies at both national and local level and assessing the impact on the equity and equality of people affected by dying, death and bereavement.

- Developing and maintaining a close relationship with the Marie Curie research team, and other researchers, and collaborating with them to develop the evidence base for key policy projects - including through commissioning new research as needed.

- As a Marie Curie spokesperson on policy and public affairs issues relating to equity and equality at the end of life, represent and convey its views through media interviews, speaking engagements, and through public affairs activities with senior policy decisionmakers at national and local level

- Managing staff and deputising for the Associate Director for Policy & Public Affairs England as required.

Key Criteria:

- Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to strategically influence and negotiate

- Understanding of equity and equality policy issues at national and local levels

- Experience of seeking to influence policy or practice on a social issue

- Experience of leading and managing staff and projects or programmes

- Proven track record of securing support from, and understanding the role of the media in policy and public affairs work

- Awareness of the stages of research methodologies or processes involved in research

- Outstanding organisational skills, including the ability to use initiative, to prioritise workload and work under pressure to achieve tight schedules and deadlines

Please see the full job description here.

Application & Interview Process

As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV and covering letter. Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role.

Close date for applications: Monday 2nd September 2024.

1st stage interviews: w/c 16th September.

Salary: £43,250 - 48,048 + £3,500 London Weighting allowance where applicable

Contract:   Permanent

Based: This is a hybrid role based in London with occasional travel and overnight stays to other parts of the UK. You will be expected to work at least one day per week in our modern open plan offices in Embassy Gardens and have the option of working flexibly and from home on other days.

Benefits you'll LOVE:

- Flexible working. We're happy to discuss flexible working at the interview stage.

- 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays)

- Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%)

- Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets

- Continuous professional development opportunities.

- Industry-leading training programmes

- Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes

- Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits

- Access to Blue Light Card membership

- Subsidised Eye Care

Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work.  We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.

We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.

We're happy to accommodate any requests for reasonable adjustments.  Please email any requests to [email protected]

The Human Edge is a specialist mentoring and coaching organisation. We’ve developed our expertise, approaches and partnerships over 16 years, and we use our learning and experience as a foundation to design and implement integrated leadership development and learning programmes and initiatives for entrepreneurs, managers and leaders.  

We believe that building thriving businesses and social impact organisations which drive lasting positive change takes confident leadership, skills, and connections.  Through our work we equip people, teams, organisations and networks/ecosystems with the tools, approaches, and skills to overcome challenges, build stronger relationships and strengthen their leadership to steer their organisations forward and achieve greater results, faster.  

We partner and collaborate globally with local and international governments, foundations, international NGOs and corporates. We work in multiple languages, across contexts, cultures, and sectors. The Human Edge is a values-based organisation with a diverse and committed international team who bring a focus on quality, connections, innovation and learning to their work. 

About you 

You are a dynamic and strategic leader with over a decade of experience in income generation and partnership management, specifically within the leadership development, learning and development, and human capital development sectors, particularly in the UK public sector and international development arenas. Your track record of successfully leading teams and securing high-value, long-term funding partnerships through grant and bid/open tender processes sets you apart. 

You excel in relationship management, leveraging your outstanding networking, negotiation, and communication skills to build and maintain partnerships that drive sustainable growth. Your ability to inspire, influence, and engage stakeholders at all levels is one of your key strengths. 

You possess a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset, with a passion for leadership development, learning and development and community building and a commitment to The Human Edge’s vision and mission. Your resilience, creativity, and team-oriented approach make you an influential member of any senior management team, ready to drive strategic objectives and contribute to the overall success of the organisation. 

About the role  

We are seeking a Head of Development and Partnerships to join our Senior Management Team alongside the CEO, Head of Programmes and Head of Finance and Operations. 

You will drive income generation and partnerships development with funders and prime contractors within primarily the UK public and international development sectors, ensuring that our programmes, courses and consultancy offerings meet market needs and are financially sustainable.

You will lead on activities generating over £1m annually through grants, tenders, contracts, partnerships, and strategic communications contributing to The Human Edge's financial growth and brand development. 

As the key member dedicated to income generation, you will shape and expand our funding streams, driving the growth of our services while serving as a charismatic external ambassador and effective communicator and influencer. 

Please note that applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. 

How to apply 

Download our recrutiment pack for details of how to apply.

The Human Edge is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment. We believe in the potential of everyone – whatever makes you, you. A diverse workforce can only make us better and all applications are considered without discrimination based on age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital, civil or other relationship status, religion, race, belief, colour, ethnic origin, physical ability, neurodiversity or socio-economic status. 

At FearFree we are proud to deliver services across the Southwest to those impacted by domestic abuse, and we’re excited to be expanding our offer, with the introduction of a new Rediscovering Independence through Support and Empowerment (RISE) Service.

As a Support Advisor working part time or full time, you will be a fundamental part of our team, supporting the delivery of the RISE programmes and the development of the service. The service will provide a range of trauma-informed and person-centred support, focused on supporting those impacted by abuse to access education, training, employment or volunteering.

You will be responsible for providing trauma informed support through group work and 1-1 support. Working alongside a team of practitioners across our geographical patch in Wiltshire, covering Bristol and the Gloucestershire area as required, the project aims to:

• Increase volunteers in FearFree and support people to access volunteering opportunities externally.
• Support individuals impacted by abuse to access training and employment.
• Help people access bespoke apprenticeships and internships.
• Support service users to increase and advance work related skills, such as the development of CVs, financial management and IT skills.
• Raise awareness of this agenda to a wider network.

The service will support victims of Domestic Abuse, Sexual Violence and Stalking aged 15 and above, alongside perpetrators of Domestic Abuse – empowering victims and reducing the risk of recidivism for perpetrators.

Our ideal candidate will have experience in working with vulnerable people and an understanding / experience of the Education, Training and Employment (ETE) sector. They will have an understanding of trauma informed practice and ideally have experience implementing this within group and 1-1 settings. Our ideal candidate will demonstrate an understanding of Employability skills and will demonstrate the ability to proactively engage with both local employers and local support networks/organisations to promote the skills of the individuals they are supporting.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of a new service and make a real impact. You’ll have the chance to work closely with a team of passionate and dedicated individuals who are committed to making a difference in people’s lives.

We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive working environment, and we’re committed to helping you develop your skills and grow in your role. If you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding position where you can make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you. Join us at FearFree and help us to provide vital support to those who need it most.

Main Responsibilities and Tasks

• Work closely with the service manager to set up and develop the service, supporting its ongoing growth and expansion.
• Triage and assess service users to consider their suitability for the RISE Service.
• Utilise a trauma informed approach to help people return to or access ETE.
• Support individuals to increase work related skills, such as the development of CV writing, financial management and IT skills.
• Work with a diverse client group, creating bespoke action and support plans for each individual.
• Facilitate group support sessions in addition to one-to-one support.
• With support and advice from the Service manager, support and help develop new groups following a trauma informed approach.
• Build and further developing relationships/links with ETE providers and corporate partners to expand the provision for our service users.
• Risk assess those you are supporting and take proactive action to address risk and safeguarding concerns.
• Play an active role in the recruitment process of volunteers in addition to management of volunteers, ensuring they are kept up to date and involved in the organisation, and able to support our service users.
• Ensure risk assessments are completed where required and safety plans are completed on time and regularly.
• Work closely with the services across FearFree, developing close working relationships and supporting clients who may be accessing support from our other services.
• Record all contact with service users and abide by confidentiality requirements.
• Record and monitor data to enable the service to be fully evaluated.

Car ownership and travel across our area is a requirement for this role.

For a full job description/person specification, please follow the link on this website. The closing date for this role is Friday, 13th September 2024, with interviews currently scheduled to take place on Monday, 23rd September.

FearFree is committed to encouraging equality and diversity in the workplace. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive place to work where we can all be ourselves and individual differences are recognised and valued.

Role: Programme Development Manager (International Development Charity)

Salary: £40-£45k per annum

Location: Hybrid in London

Civitas Recruitment are proud to be working with a fantastic international charity aiming to achieve to gender equality for women. The charity aims to help women succeed as entrepreneurs and have already created over 4 million jobs for women improving over 15 million lives across countries ranging from Zimbabwe and Afghanistan. An exciting opportunity exists for a Programme Development Manager to join the team. As Programme Development Manager, you will be managing a complex portfolio of institutional and corporate grants and help the charity secure funds for new programmes. This is a full-time, permanent role in London, with hybrid working options.

Who are we looking for?

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in fundraising from large institutional donors, trusts and foundations. The main objective of the role is to identify, prospect and approach new institutional donors, converting them from prospects to secured funds. The role will be roughly 70% fundraising and 30% grant management. You will be an effective communicator with the ability to establish, build and maintain effective working relationships with staff and partners across different working environments. Overall, your approach will be collegiate, and you will be passionate about working in the international development sector.

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.

Building meaningful and purpose led partnerships with both our current and future corporate partners is a key part of our ‘Inclusion in Action’ strategy. We are looking for a highly motivated Corporate Partnerships Executive to join the team to further strengthen our partner relationships, engagement and activation.

Your role as Corporate Partnerships Executive will be to support the Senior Corporate Partnership Lead to grow the income and engagement of Special Olympics GB corporate partners through employee engagement, fundraising and activation of meaningful partnerships.

If you are an experienced Corporate Account Executive with a track record for growing and developing high-value partnerships (five figures +), then this is the role for you.

This is a permanent, home-based, full-time role. There will be the requirement to attend internal and external meetings or events which will involve regular travel away from home and working outside of normal hours.

The challenge is great, but the rewards are greater. If you are a brilliant fundraising  professional, who wants to be part of a movement which transforms lives through sport, then please have a look at the job description in more detail.

For Job Role specifics please see the Job Description and Person Specification.

What We Can Offer

• 28 hours per week (0.8 FTE).
• Competitive salary circa £22,400 - £25,600 (£28,000 - £32,000 FTE) per annum depending on experience.
• 20 days holiday on appointment (25 days FTE) and 1 day for your Birthday, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time staff).
• Stakeholder Pension Scheme from appointment.
• Health Cash Plan
• Time off in Lieu (TOIL) for out of hours work.
• Flexible working.

Job Profile

The role of the Major Gifts and Philanthropy (MGP) Team Research and Information Manager is a unique role within the sector and CAFOD. Working across MGP (which is made up of Major Donors and Corporate teams) as well as others, such as the Trusts and Foundations Team, it has been developed to meet the growing needs of planning and reporting across MGP and to ensure income growth is focused on raising the funds needed to achieve short and long term organisation priorities.

A pivotal role, the post-holder will hold lead expertise in philanthropy communications at CAFOD, working with other stakeholders to identify funding priorities so MGP can achieve an income forecast of nearly £3.17m in 2024/25.

Managing the Research and Information Executive, the post-holder will make sure that concept notes, proposals and reports are written for the most strategic work, and that MGP relationship managers are informed of projects in need of funding. With oversight of all team donor proposals, reporting and communications, you will ensure they align with CAFOD’s values, especially promoting anti-racist messages in line with our commitment to becoming an anti-racist organisation. 

The post-holder will share key donor trends and work closely with the Philanthropy Manager and Corporate Partnerships Manager to understand their research needs and develop a research strategy. Alongside the Research and Information Executive, you will complete research into top-level prospects and donors. 

This post sits in the MGP team, which is part of the Fundraising and Participation Group. As MGP’s information and prospect research expert, you will work with the Executive team, International Programmes, Integrated Fundraising and Business Innovation team, Data and Insight, Communications and Finance teams as appropriate.

Key Responsibilities 

Strategic leadership of MGP’s funding portfolio & engagement 

• Lead on the implementation of MGP’s funding strategy, maintaining a funding proposal pipeline and tracking where funds have been secured for projects, so it sits as a centre of excellence across CAFOD

• Oversee donor communications for the team, including appeals and cases for support for CAFOD’s most strategic work: unrestricted, and our humanitarian funding initiative, Every Second Counts; ensuring communications comply with anti-racist communication and fundraising principles 

• Build strong relationships with International Programmes staff and facilitate meetings for them to share strategic work with MGP team 

• Identify and influence change, especially relating to donor systems and processes 

• Work with Country teams to source relevant information and write funding proposals and reports for donors

• Mentor MGP relationship managers ensuring they can write their funding materials with success 

• Work with the Head of MGP to continually improve MGP systems and processes, and adapt them where necessary 

Lead prospect and donor research 

• Use expertise to research and evaluate information on donors and prospective donors, focusing on high-value supporters 

• Working with the team leads, identify their research needs and develop and implement a prospect research strategy that meets these 

• Identify key trends relevant to the MGP team - collating and analyse internal and external donor trends and reports and sharing them with the team 

• Work with the Head of MGP and the senior International Programme (IP) team to develop new multi-year initiatives and feasibility/ scoping studies

• Alongside the Philanthropy Manager have an overview of MGP’s supporter Ethical Checks Policy and support ethical checks and policy compliance as needed

• Work across the team to maintain donor profiles, train and guide the team members in writing their profiles, briefing notes and event profiles 

• Work with team leads and external research agencies for profiling and wealth screening audits. 

 Information Management  

• Maintain donor contact details in compliance with GDPR, data protection legislation and fundraising best practices 

• Have an overview of all MGP requests to CAFOD’s Data and Insight team and assist as required in gathering internal donor trends and reports 

• Work with the team to manage systems and records and update information on high-priority donors as required. 

 Budget & Planning 

• Participate in MGP planning and budget activities 

• Analyse income-related reports and share them with the Head of MGP

• Benchmark, monitor, draw upon and share best practices with MGP

 People Management    

• Line Manage, develop and support the Research & Information Executive by championing our purpose and values through building strong and safe working relationships, setting SMART objectives and conducting performance reviews

Safeguarding  

All CAFOD staff share the responsibility to promote and maintain a strong safeguarding culture, including identifying the key actions they should take given their role and responsibilities.

Person Specification

The post holder will be making key decisions and take responsibility for leading on the following tasks and where appropriate will put the case forward for innovative changes to take place, based on sound judgment. 

Job-specific competencies

• Proven experience in writing donor proposals and securing funds for significant donations from Major Donors and corporates.

• Specialist prospect research skills and an understanding of the methodologies and research resources required to carry out research.

• Clear and accurate written and verbal communication skills to influence senior staff.

• Ability to translate complex information into engaging donor communications and reports 

• Experience of developing strategies in line with organisational priorities.

Desirable Criteria: Knowledge and awareness of international development and humanitarian aid 

Why Choose CAFOD?

At CAFOD we value our employees and are committed to offering a healthy work–life balance and promoting the well-being of our employees. 

Starting Salary: £43,461 - £46,819 (including London weighting)– This is the full-time salary, and the pay will be prorated based on the hours of the post.

Contract: Permanent – 3.5 Days per week

Location: London (Hybrid working - 40% of your time at the CAFOD head office)

As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer great benefits, some of which are below. 

• 34 days holiday (20 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays and 6 closure days) 

• Additional 10 days annual leave purchase scheme 

• Enhanced Pension (6% - 17.5% contribution) 

• Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan 

• Enhanced Maternity, paternity and adoption pay 

• Enhanced Sick pay & income protection 

• Life Assurance x 3 annual salary 

• Employee Assistance Programme 

We offer all our employees learning and development opportunities, we provide training, coaching and mentoring to support your development in various aspects of our work. 

CAFOD is committed to being an anti-racist organisation and we are keen to increase the diversity of our teams. We are particularly keen to seek out applications from people of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds. 

There's room for everyone: Catholics and non-Catholics; people of all faiths and none. We employ people in all corners of the world, of all ages and ethnicities. The result? A friendly and open-minded organisation. 

Safeguarding for Children and Vulnerable Adults 

CAFOD recognises the personal dignity and rights of children and vulnerable adults, towards whom it has a special responsibility and a duty of care and respect.  CAFOD, and all its staff and volunteers, undertake to do all in our power to create a safe environment for children, young people and vulnerable adults and to prevent their physical, sexual or emotional abuse.  CAFOD is committed to acting at all times in the best interests of children and vulnerable adults, seeing these interests as paramount.  Any candidate offered a job with CAFOD will be expected to adhere to CAFOD’s Safeguarding policy and sign CAFOD’s Code of Behaviour as an appendix to their contract of employment and agree to conduct themselves in accordance with the provisions of these documents.

All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references, and appropriate screening checks can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks. CAFOD also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of, and consent to, these recruitment procedures. 

Job Title: DRIVE Case Manager

Location: Buckinghamshire
Salary: 25-30k

Contract Type: Permanent

About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated DRIVE Case Manager to deliver our Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA) programme. You will champion our values across the organisation, fostering a culture of fairness, collaboration, and trust.

Key Responsibilities:

Inter-agency Work:

Embed the Case Manager role into multi-agency domestic abuse responses.
Challenge partner agencies positively, acknowledge best practices, and strive for beneficial changes.
Support professionals in alignment with the DRIVE Project's aims and ethos.
Maintain partnerships with statutory, private, and voluntary agencies.
Represent the service at multi-agency meetings and contribute to evaluations.
Provide a single point of contact for involved professionals.

Case Management:

Manage a caseload of high-risk domestic abuse perpetrators, providing medium to long-term support based on thorough assessment and individual planning.
Contribute to service reviews, attend case management meetings, and clinical supervision.
Take appropriate steps to protect others where imminent risk is identified.

Recording and Administration:

Ensure case files and records are accurate, complete, and GDPR compliant.
Enter required information into the DRIVE project electronic case management system.
Maintain a secure audit trail of all relevant communication.

Direct Work with Service Users:

Proactively engage service users, providing positive behaviour change options.
Use motivational work, relationship building, and therapeutic skills to address abusive behaviour.
Ensure consistent delivery of services, including comprehensive risk assessment and support planning.
Work closely with Independent Domestic Violence Advisors (IDVAs) to support partners, ex-partners, new partners, and family members in managing risk and developing intervention plans.

General:

Stay compliant with relevant legislation, procedures, policies, and professional codes of conduct.
Represent the service at local events, deliver training, and presentations.
Engage in reflective practice, share learning, and commit to regular training.
Act with integrity and respect in all interactions.
Hold a full driving license, have access to a car, and be able to travel as required.
Partake in evening and weekend work as needed.

Person Specification:

Essential Experience:

Direct work with vulnerable service users.
Experience in public protection/safeguarding multi-agency settings.
Managing safeguarding issues and procedures.
Writing and presenting information to various audiences.
Working within legislative frameworks to encourage partnership working.
Experience in conflict management.

Desirable Experience:

Working with victims and/or perpetrators of domestic abuse.
Experience with service users having complex needs, mental health issues, or substance misuse.
Pro-social modeling and motivational interviewing.

Abilities and Attributes:

Decision-making confidence.
Team collaboration and independent initiative.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Belief in perpetrator behaviour change.
Comprehensive understanding of risk.
Capacity to manage raw emotions, conflict, and trauma.
Proactive and self-motivated.

Liaison and Partnership:

Effective relationship management skills.
IT proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Office.
Relevant degree, vocational qualification, or equivalent experience.
Strong advisory, negotiation, and persuasive skills.
Empathy, conflict, and crisis management skills.
Excellent interpersonal and networking skills.

Knowledge:

Understanding of domestic abuse and its impact, legal and practical remedies.
Knowledge of public protection arrangements and multi-agency/partnership working.
Effective engagement strategies with domestic abuse perpetrators.
Understanding of IDVA work, risk assessment, and safety planning.
Knowledge of the MARAC process and child protection system.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our organisation.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

We are seeking a motivated, forward-thinking and enthusiastic Digital Marketing Officer to join our growing media team in raising the organisation’s profile and implementing digital strategies to improve the lives of seafarers. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career and join a fantastic company that is passionate about seafarers’ welfare.

MNWB is an equal opportunities employer so we want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential. Please let us know if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you. 

You will be required to provide proof of your eligibility to work in the UK.

To apply, please submit your CV and supporting statement outlining your interest in the post and how you meet the points in the person specification.

Benefits:

Option for hybrid working
Attractive pension scheme
Enhanced paternity pay
26 days’ leave plus bank holidays
Group Life Cover
Critical Illness Cover
Free parking on-site in the centre of Southampton

Environment & Natural Capital Manager

We are seeking an Environment & Natural Capital Manager in a new role working with an educational charity and one of the UK’s foremost providers and funders of Outdoor Learning.

Position: Environment & Natural Capital Manager

Location: Fairford, Gloucestershire – scope for occasional hybrid working

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract: Permanent, Full time (35 hours per week)

Closing Date: Sunday 22 September 2024 at 23:59

Interviews: Thursday 3 October & Tuesday 8 October 2024

About the role:

As Environment & Natural Capital Manager you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing strategies and programmes that enhance natural capital and address climate change impacts, in-line with the Trust’s adopted Framework Nature Recovery and Climate Strategy.

The charity’s fundamental aspiration is to measure, monitor, value and enhance their natural capital, and this role will be at the centre of leading and coordinating this process. You will be involved in collaborating with various stakeholders, conducting research, and leveraging scientific and economic data to support sustainable practices and policies, guiding the operation of the Trust and the management and leverage of the Trust’s natural and built assets.

Key responsibilities:

• Strategic Planning and Implementation
• Research and Analysis
• Policy Development and Advocacy
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Project Management
• Reporting and Communication

About you:

We are seeking an experienced and strategic thinker with a track record of developing long-term strategies for natural capital enhancement. You will need to be an effective team leader with the ability to work collaboratively and build strong partnerships.

Essential Skills and Knowledge include:

• A degree (or equivalent) in Environmental Sustainability, Natural Resource Management, or a similar related field
• Experience in natural capital management, climate change mitigation/adaptation, environmental policy, or related areas
• Proven track record of developing and implementing sustainability programmes and initiatives
• Strong understanding of natural capital concepts and climate science
• Excellent analytical and research skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and trends
• Proficiency in using relevant software and tools for environmental analysis and reporting

If you have a passion for environmental and the necessary skills we would love to hear from you!

About the organisation:

The charity’s mission is to improve life chances of children and young people through a range of Outdoor Learning experiences, enabling them to learn from nature, empowering them to have a positive impact on the environment.

They are committed to creating a workplace where everyone thrives, regardless of background. Safeguarding is our priority, and all appointments are subject to relevant checks.

Apply today and you will be joining a dynamic and welcoming team, where every member is valued and supported. Enjoy competitive benefits and a chance to make a real impact.

Other roles you may have experience of could include: Environment Manager, Natural Capital Manager, Director of Natural Capital, Associate Director Natural Capital, Natural Capital Advisor, Environment Senior Associate, Ecosystem Programme, Environmental Finance, Head of Natural Capital, Climate and Nature Investment, Environmental Manager, Natural Capital Developments, Environmental Consultant, etc.