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This role is part of the Devon Domestic Abuse Service which provides support to high and medium risk victims of domestic abuse and their families.
This exciting new specialist role of Housing IDVA is designed to support victims of Domestic Abuse to remain safe in their own accommodation or secure suitable new housing.
The main tasks for this role include:
- Managing a caseload of high risk victims, providing specialist support around housing.
- Acting as a link person between the local authority housing teams, our Domestic Abuse services in Devon, supported accommodation and refuges.
- Offering dedicated support to victims in Places of Safety.
- Providing specialist training and professional consultancy to partner agencies.
This is a 2-year contract with the potential to extend or be made permanent, subject to funding.
For a full job description/person specification and to apply, please follow the link provided on this website. This vacancy is will close once a suitable candidate is found, so early applications are encouraged.
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.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you a senior Philanthropy leader with a passion for the piano, ready to take on a unique and ambitious new role?
Leeds International Piano Competition is one of the world's most celebrated music events and has launched the careers of some of the greatest pianists of our time. 'The Leeds' is regarded as a trailblazer for music competitions, among the top three piano competitions in the world.
This Director of Development opportunity is the charity's first philanthropic role of its kind. Spearheading a groundbreaking new approach to income generation, you'll help to secure the future and sustainability of an organisation with a rich and vibrant history.
Salary: £75k pro rata, open to full or part-time
Location: Leeds, London or remote
Benefits: Flexible appointment and terms can be negotiated
Culture: Life and family-friendly, open to suggested working patterns
We are able to consider candidates on either an employed or consultancy contract basis.
About the opportunity
'The Leeds' does things differently. They're a pioneering organisation when it comes to environmental sustainability (aiming to be the world's first carbon neutral piano competition by 2024) and proactively working towards greater gender equality for women.
Following a comprehensive independent review in 2023, LIPC has developed an evidence-based case for support which aims to build a £10m endowment over the next 5-10 years and diversify income streams to raise the £2.5m funding for the core costs of a 3-year programme. It's anticipated that funding will come from philanthropists in Yorkshire, London and the global piano-loving community, particularly in East Asia (Hong Kong/ Singapore) and potentially in the US.
About the role
As Director of Development, you'll provide inspirational leadership to enable and empower LIPC to develop strategic philanthropic relationships, both here in the UK and internationally.
Key tasks on your agenda will include:
* Propose and implement agreed fundraising strategy for the future endowment campaign and triennial operating costs.
* Build strong relationships with the key stakeholders, internally and externally.
* Establish personal credibility and working relationships with executive team and Trustees.
* Work closely with the Development Committee to approach and secure existing and potential new donors.
* Provide leadership and pastoral support to a Fundraising Manager and continue to build fundraising skills for the core team.
About you
You're a confident and highly-skilled philanthropy professional with a personal track-record securing high-value gifts at seven figures, working with both major donors and trusts and foundations.
You elegantly and effectively balance strategic thinking with operational hands-on fundraising, and you still get a kick from 'doing the doing'. Adept at managing and stewarding complex relationships with stakeholders and funders, you bring people together towards a shared vision and common goals.
We're looking for a talented and nurturing leader, who works with emotional intelligence and nuance when it comes to collaboration with individuals and teams at all levels.
We'll need you to be able to demonstrate and articulate a passion for the piano and the power of music to transform lives. If you are feeling inspired and motivated by what you've read, then we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send a copy of your profile or CV in the first instance to Amelia Lee at Charity People.
Deadline: 9am on Thursday 5th April
Interview: dates to be confirmed
We would encourage you to make contact as soon as possible if you are interested.
Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
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The primary role of the Employment & Learning Adviser is to provide advice, guidance, and practical help with getting adults into work, volunteering, or training towards work, and sustaining employment in the longer term.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Join the passionate Legacy and Community Engagement team at Brooke and play a pivotal role in shaping our future.
As the Community, Events and Stewardship Manager you will be the charity’s specialist expert in relationship management & stewardship. Your primary responsibility will be to develop and execute strategies, tactics, and communications for Community Fundraising, In Memory audiences, and Events, with the overarching aim of cultivating supporters who will include a gift to Brooke in their Will. Your role includes overseeing the achievement of community fundraising annual income targets, is the regional voice and presence of the Brooke and upholds the highest standards of stewardship and relationship management.
The ideal candidate for this role will have demonstrable experience in all stewardship strategies both digital and non-digital with a particular expertise in Community Fundraising. You will have experience in events management, with the ability to provide strategic direction across virtual and physical events programmes, prioritising long term supporter engagement and loyalty.
You will also have a track record of relationship building, demonstrating confidence in networking and a proven ability to establish and sustain successful relationships with supporters. Strong project management skills are essential, coupled with prior experience in managing, developing, coaching, and motivating teams and individuals.
Ready to make a lasting impact and shape the future of legacy giving at Brooke? Join us today and be a part of something truly meaningful.
At Brooke, we celebrate diversity and the creative new ideas it brings. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds, in particular global majority candidates, candidates from a social mobility background, disabled and neuro-diverse candidates, and candidates under 25 as these groups are currently under-represented at Brooke.
Ongoing: successful candidates will be interviewed as when we receive their applications
Location: Community based around North Norfolk and West Norfolk with home-working elements.
Contract: Fixed Term Contract until 1 December 2024.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Are you looking for a rewarding and challenging career in supporting and advising people affected by dementia?
Do you feel you could you help people maintain their independence, improve their sense of well-being and enable them to take more control of their lives?
Would you thrive in a stimulating role where every day is different?
About the role
Alzheimer’s Society is working in an exciting partnership delivering dementia support across Norfolk & Waveney and we are offering a great opportunity to cover an internal vacancy until 1 December - to join our team providing personalised advice, guidance and support to people diagnosed with dementia and their carers!
Our Dementia Adviser’s support people in their homes we interact face to face, over the telephone and virtually, to give people the tools and knowledge to make informed decisions about their future. We are looking for a Dementia Adviser to work as part of a team to improve outcomes for people diagnosed with dementia, their carers and supporters.
About you
We strive to help people to maintain independence, improving their sense of well-being, and putting people in more control of their own lives. We promote a person-centred service so that our support is unique to each individual, based upon their own aspirations and needs.
We are looking for:
- Someone who has working experience of assessing people face to face/over the telephone with an ability to assess their needs.
- The ability to deliver advice and guidance with a non-judgmental approach and outstanding communication skills.
- Strong organisational and time management skills to manage your caseload of clients effectively.
- Good IT skills.
- An understanding of dementia and the needs of those living with dementia and their carers would be an advantage but if you have had experience supporting with other challenges this would be taken into consideration.
- The ability to travel independently across Norfolk. This role will focus particularly on supporting people living in the West Norfolk and North Norfolk areas of the county.
Our staff work hard every day to make a true difference in people's lives. We are proud to support them with a range of benefits, recognition and many options for working agilely, all contributing to a strong work life balance.
We also have various learning programmes to support you in your development and help you grow to realise your potential and possibly shape a career within Alzheimer's Society.
About Alzheimer's Society
At Alzheimer's Society, we believe passionately that life doesn't end when dementia begins. We are here for anyone affected by dementia, and we do everything we can to keep people with dementia connected to their lives and the people who matter most.
Everything we do is shaped by people affected by dementia. Their knowledge and experience are critical to bringing about real-world solutions. From choosing the most promising research through to telling their stories to raise awareness; they are the heart of this organisation.
Our Values
We are Determined to make a difference when and where it matters most, by being passionate, focussed and making a lasting impact for people affected by dementia.
Every one of us is a Trusted expert, listening, learning and using evidence and experience. We are Better together by being open, combining our strengths, helping us to achieve more together. We are Compassionate, we are kind and honest, and we don’t shy away from challenges.
Through our values we will make the greatest difference for people affected by dementia.
Equal Opportunities
We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society.
We are committed to building a diverse organisation that represents the communities we serve and ensuring inclusion in everything we do. During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and be at your best.
Victim Support is looking to recruit a Research & Lived Experience Officer with a background in research to lead on a project aiming to provide a lived experience approach to victim services in Derbyshire. This role is home-based with a requirement to travel to Derbyshire several times a month.
What we offer:
- Flexible working options including hybrid working
- 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays
- An extra day off for your birthday
- Pension with 5% employer contribution
- Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments
- High Street, retail, holiday, entertainment & leisure discounts
- Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance
- Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support
- Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression
About the role:
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced senior communications and media professional to lead International Alert’s global Communications team.
We are hiring this role at a pivotal time for Alert, as we implement our new organisational strategy. The postholder will have a unique opportunity to lead delivery of our global communications strategy, supporting the delivery of our organisational objectives and ensuring we maximise our peacebuilding impact.
The role will work in close collaboration with our country, regional and policy teams to deliver high-quality, impactful communications about peacebuilding in the places we work and on key topics such as the climate crisis, women’s and LGBT+ inclusion, and conflict-sensitive investment, centering the voices of the people and partners with whom we work.
You’ll be an excellent communicator and strategic thinker, with experience of delivery of communications across a range of channels and media. You will be responsible for driving up Alert’s visibility and profile and maintaining relationships with journalists, bringing with you good knowledge of the media landscape and excellent contacts.
You’ll have great interpersonal skills, able to work with people inside and outside the organisation across a range of geographies and backgrounds. You’ll be comfortable advising senior leadership within Alert and adept at identifying opportunities to raise Alert’s profile. You’ll be a good people manager, able to lead and motivate a team, and have experience of managing budgets.
Role duties and responsibilities:
Strategy and planning
- Develop and implement a three year communications strategy for Alert, in line with the organisational strategy, ensuring consultation and collaboration with Alert’s global and country teams
- Work closely with country teams to support the development of in-country communications strategies, ensuring regular co-ordination with country level communications colleagues
- Set clear objectives and KPIs for Alert’s communications work, developing robust frameworks for monitoring and reporting, and linking these to delivery of the communications strategy
Media relations
- Develop and deliver a media strategy, in line with Alert’s programme priorities, influencing and funding strategies;
- Lead on cultivating new and foster existing relations with key contacts in the media, building Alert’s credibility and ensuring effective working relationships with journalists;
- Lead on delivery of media strategy for discrete projects, developing plans, drafting key messages and press releases, identifying and working with target journalists and setting parameters for success.
- Lead on Alert’s response to breaking news stories and events, working with senior staff to develop appropriate responses
- Lead on crisis communications for Alert, drafting and holding the crisis communications protocol, representing the communications team on the Crisis Management Group, supporting and advising senior staff, and ensuring regular media training for relevant staff
- Proactively identify opportunities for coverage of Alert’s work in UK, European and international media, as well as by national/regional media in countries/regions where Alert works, and maximise profile opportunities for Alert’s spokespeople and experts;
- Manage and monitor the media email account and media phone, including out-of-hours media calls.
Content, branding and profile
- Ensure robust sign-off processes, comprehensive policies and quality systems to facilitate the work of programme and/or country teams and to ensure that all Alert’s communications are consistent with Alert’s brand, coherent in tone and messages, and high in quality;
- Lead a brand review for Alert in line with the new organisational strategy, including robust audience testing
- Oversee the maintenance and implementation of Alert’s brand guidelines, supporting the marketing and publications officer to ensure brand consistency across all of Alert’s work
- Work collaboratively with other organisations and deepen relationships with donors and funders to increase the profile and visibility of Alert and the peacebuilding sector.
Events and outreach
- Ensure excellent profiling and positioning of Alert’s brand, image and impact throughout Alert’s external communications and events;
- Oversee the design, planning and implementation of specific activities or events and campaigns using a variety of media, and ensure that opportunities for contributing to Alert’s funding, media and influencing strategies and building/maintaining excellent relations with potential supporters and contacts are optimised for each event;
- Ensure that all Alert outputs are disseminated successfully, using different media and messages to reach out to and engage different target audiences, and that dissemination strategies and budgets are set for each output.
Digital communications
- Support the Senior Digital Engagement Officer to develop an annual content plan that reflects the requirements of the strategy and delivers against its objectives
- Maintain understanding of and engagement with the latest digital trends and approaches, ensuring Alert is compliant with relevant regulations
- Oversee the development of a digital plan and ensure it contributes to Alert’s programme priorities, influencing and funding strategies;
- Ensure the furthering of Alert’s reach and profile through more effective and targeted use of the website, digital marketing and social media channels
Programmatic communications
- Support programme and country teams in strengthening their communications and outreach, and facilitate the development of their own communications and influencing strategies;
- Identify deficiencies and gaps in programmes’ communications capacity, skills and materials and make plans to remedy them as appropriate;
- Ensure that quality trainings are provided for programmes, country teams and partner organisations on relevant aspects of communications;
- Provide quality technical assistance and advice to programme and country teams for project planning, proposals and reporting, ensuring communications is incorporated into programme design and budgets.
Line management, budget management and organisational leadership
- Line manage the Communications team staff, and interns, volunteers and consultants where appropriate, setting clear and manageable workplans, ensuring structured, regular support and supervision, and tailored personal development plans;
- Ensure strong team co-ordination and support, with regular team meetings and awaydays
- Accompany, mentor and functionally supervise communications staff in programmes teams;
- Set, manage and monitor the Advocacy and Communications budget, ensuring robust oversight of spend and adherence to finance and procurement policies;
- Work closely with the Director of Policy, Advocacy and Communications to review and strengthen communications strategy and delivery, developing strong relationships with the Senior Policy and Advocacy Officer and the GPU Director to ensure advocacy and communications objectives are co-ordinated and complementary;
- Ensure efficient team-wide communications and knowledge management, and contribute to organisation-wide communications, knowledge management, events and discussions on related topics/projects;
- Deputise for the Director of Policy, Advocacy and Communications where appropriate.
Please note that the above are just some of the role requirements. For the full role requirements, view the job description.
All applicants must have existing and permanent right to work in the United Kingdom.
International Alert prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer and particularly welcomes applications from underrepresented people including women, people from the Global South, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+ people, disabled people, and other historically marginalised people.
While International Alert will endeavour to contact all candidates within a reasonable time, this may not always be possible due to limited resources.Therefore, if you have not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date, you can assume your application has, on this occasion, been unsuccessful.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you passionate about empowering individuals and making a difference in your community?
Citizens Advice Swindon is looking for a dedicated Volunteer Development and Training Officer to join our team.
At the heart of our service are our volunteers, and this role is key to supporting them in their volunteering journey with Citizens Advice Swindon.
About Citizens Advice Swindon:
Citizens Advice Swindon is a dynamic and community-focused organisation dedicated to providing free, confidential, independent and impartial advice to individuals and families facing a wide range of issues. We aim to empower people to make informed decisions, resolve problems, and improve their lives. Whoever you are, whatever the problem.
Key Responsibilities:
- Training Development: Work collaboratively to identify training needs, develop training materials, and design engaging programs.
- Training Delivery: Deliver dynamic training sessions in various formats to volunteers and staff, creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Volunteer Development: Mentor and guide volunteers, helping them develop their skills and confidence in delivering high-quality advice and support.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is well organised
- Has excellent people and communication skills
- Is a great team player
- Is dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Recognises the value of volunteering both to the individual and society.
You may have prior experience of delivering training, assessing and supporting learners to achieve competence, however, we will consider offering this as a trainee role for the right candidate.
Experience of working in a Social Welfare law setting would be an advantage.
Closing date for applications: 11th April 2024
Interview dates: 19th April 2024
For an application pack please click the apply button.
Leading a global organisation with over 220 employees located around the globe. Shape the global agenda, drive bold growth, and champion digital transformation.
The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), the world's leading procurement and supply professional body, seeks a visionary CEO to spearhead its ambitious journey. You'll lead a dynamic team across the UK, Australia & New Zealand, South Africa, and the Middle East, impacting over 50,000 members in 150 countries.
As CEO, you will:
- Craft and execute a strategic vision: Drive financial prosperity and growth, ensuring CIPS remains relevant and impactful in the evolving industry landscape.
- Lead digital transformation: Champion a digital-first approach, leveraging technology to elevate customer satisfaction, foster partnerships, and power strategic initiatives.
- Expand CIPS' global reach: Identify and address gaps in international operations, enhancing the institute's impact worldwide.
- Cultivate a thriving culture: Nurture a positive work environment aligned with CIPS' core values, fostering collaboration and innovation.
- Advocate for the profession: Represent CIPS at global, corporate, government, and sector levels, shaping the future of procurement and supply.
You bring:
- Proven leadership: C-Suite experience driving transformation and profitability in a complex environment.
- Global mindset: Expertise in navigating international organisations and leading large-scale initiatives.
- Digital savvy: A track record of digitising businesses and leveraging technology for strategic advantage.
- People focus: Exceptional people management skills, fostering motivation and strong team relationships.
- External engagement: Outstanding ambassadorial skills, building relationships with diverse stakeholders.
This is your chance to:
- Lead a globally renowned institute at the forefront of industry change.
- Drive impactful initiatives that empower procurement and supply professionals worldwide.
- Leave a lasting legacy on a profession, shaping the future of business.
The role offers both a competitive remuneration package and flexible, hybrid working.
The expectation is for the CEO to work to a hybrid model with typically 2 days in the CIPS head office in Stamford, Lincolnshire, depending on requirements, and the balance working from home or with external meetings.
Please provide your current remuneration details, CV in Word format including your covering 1-2 page Supporting Statement in Word format setting out why you are interested in CIPS as an organisation, why the role of Chief Executive Officer is appealing to you and what you offer as a candidate to the position, the organisation and the wider profession.
Applications close on 13th April 2024.
Candidates for this position should be able to commence in post between 25th November and 20th December 2024.
Please do not apply to CIPS directly.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Canvey Island Youth Project (Yellow Door) is a small independent charity providing a range of services for young people aged 11 to 25. Our focus is on young people’s health and well-being, providing services such as advice, information, counselling, outreach, small group work, youth clubs and activities and drug and alcohol education.
As a vital team member, you will ensure our sustainability and growth by unlocking a diverse array of funding channels, ensuring ample resources to drive our charity forward and create lasting positive change for children and young people. This dynamic position involves securing support through community fundraising and grants, cultivating meaningful relationships with donors, fostering regular giving, and engaging corporate partnerships. You'll drive the charity's vision forward by holding a strategic overview of CYP Yellow Door's fundraising. Additionally, you'll be a key influencer in our communications and marketing efforts, helping to amplify our message and connect with supporters on a deeper level. Join us in making a real difference and be a driving force behind the success of CYP Yellow Door's work in making a difference in young people’s lives.
Why should you apply?To join a fantastic organisation.To become part of a great team. To use your knowledge and skill set to make a major difference to a small community charity. To help us make a difference in the lives of Young People.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
MAF is the world’s largest humanitarian air operator.
Every day our aircraft deliver help, hope and healing to some of the most isolated people on the planet. Our mission is to see their lives changed by the love of Christ.
Prayer is crucial to the delivery of this mission. We are looking for a creative communicator to help us inspire the church to partner with us in our transformational work through prayer.
If you are:
- Looking to be part of an organisation which is making a big difference in some of the world’s poorest communities
- Creative with outstanding writing and networking skills
- A details person, able to handle complex and competing priorities with a smile
We would like to hear from you.
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for planning, developing and implementing a plan to inspire new and existing supporters, prayer networks and church leaders. You will significantly increase, maintain and resource those who are praying for our work.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience
To excel in this role, you will be an ideas person, in possession of excellent writing skills, theologically literate with a clear understanding of Christian denominations and styles of prayer and worship. You will be a creative, imaginative networker, a strong communicator with experience of writing in a variety of styles to engage and inspire. Calm under pressure, a great team player in a complex matrix team and able to keep multiple balls in the air, your passion for prayer will shine through in everything you produce.
There is an occupational requirement for the job holder of this position to be a committed Christian. Additional information is available on request.
Terms & Conditions
- Location: This role is base at the MAF UK Offices in Folkestone, Kent. We welcome hybrid working in line with our flexible working policy, the needs of the business, the requirements of the role and your location. This will be discussed at interview.
- Working Hours: At least 36 hours per week, with 1 hour for lunch daily unpaid. Hours should be agreed with line manager. Flexible, occasional out-of-office, evening, and weekend work required.
- Annual Leave: Annual leave entitlement of 22 days per year and 8 paid public holidays per year.
- Pension Scheme: Non-contributory (10% of salary).
- Probation and Notice Period: 3 months each.
- Salary: £39,200 per annum
If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications, please submit your CV and a cover letter addressing how your skills and experiences align with the role's requirements.
Deadline for applications: 2 April 2024 at 12noon.
Join us in making a lasting impact through your work at MAF UK!
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Reporting to: Deputy Director of Development and Engagement
Main purpose of the role: The Senior Alumni Engagement Officer will report to the Deputy Director of Development and Engagement in all activities related to alumni relations. In this central role, they will oversee the growth and development of our alumni engagement programme, building a network of strong relationships across the Old Brightonian (OB) community and raising philanthropic funds for the school.
Role Overview:
This role would suit an ambitious marketing and relationship management professional, looking for a broad role within an exciting and high-performing team. You will be joining the team at a pivotal time, as we launch a new fundraising and engagement strategy, following the completion of another successful capital campaign.
General Duties and Responsibilities:
Alumni Fundraising
- Working closely with the Director of Development to manage a portfolio of prospective donors, cultivating relationships and guiding them through the prospect pipeline.
- Soliciting donations from alumni donors in support of the school’s strategic vision.
- Identifying new prospective donors and volunteers, sharing relevant leads with other members of the Development team as appropriate.
- Working with the Development Manager to provide excellent stewardship to a portfolio of donors and volunteers.
- Supporting the Development team in key fundraising campaigns such as giving days and Legacy appeals strategically involving the portfolio as appropriate.
Alumni Volunteering
- Working with Development colleagues and the school’s Futures Team to support the pupil and OB career development programme, including mentoring, work experience and advice.
- Identifying and recruiting alumni volunteers to support the school and wider College and alumni community.
- Using Brighton College Connect (the school’s alumni networking platform) to generate, support and promote mentoring relationships from and for the OB community.
- Supporting the Deputy Director of Development & Engagement in managing the relationships with alumni groups e.g. OB ambassadors, sport clubs and reunion volunteers.
Alumni Communications and Digital Engagement
- Writing engaging stories for oldbrightonians .com, liaising with Old Brightonians to source content for news and features.
- Managing the social media for OBs across multiple platforms, ensuring that each platform has a unique voice and purpose within the overall alumni strategy.
- Promoting engagement with social media channels where relevant, recording key interactions to the database in support of the engagement strategy.
- Acting as a master user on Brighton College Connect.
- Leading on increasing engagement from the OB community to Brighton College Connect, working with the Deputy Director of Development and Engagement to create and implement new strategies for the platform.
- Compiling the monthly e-newsletter and ad hoc email communications to OBs via the CRM (Raiser’s Edge).
- Supporting the Deputy Director of Development & Engagement in the annual production and proofing for The Pelican alumni magazine.
- Generating reports on alumni digital engagement.
Other Role Requirements:
- Acting as the first point of contact for Old Brightonians contacting the school.
- Attending and hosting events where required (evening and weekend work with time off in lieu).
- Conducting tours of the College for the OB community.
- Supporting the Deputy Director of Development & Engagement in the provision and management of the Old Brightonians shop through stock management, record keeping and ordering merchandise.
Person Specification:
The successful candidate will have experience in the following areas:
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and the confidence and ability to develop strategic relationships with senior stakeholders
- Strong copy writing skills, with excellent grammar and proofing skills
- Have excellent time management skills and a demonstrable ability to multitask
- Good financial acumen with strong numeracy
- Good level of IT competency and experience of Microsoft Office packages
- Be self-disciplined and motivated
- Excellent attention to detail
- An enthusiasm for education and the independent school system
Desirable:
- Previous experience of relationship fundraising or relationship management
- Analytical and interpretative skills
- Experience of using CRMs and digital marketing platforms
- Previous experience of proofing copy
- Understanding of fundraising best practice, Gift Aid and GDPR legislation
Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm with a 60 minute unpaid lunch break (37.5 hours per week). In addition to this, the post-holder will be required to work some evenings and weekend events for which time in lieu will be given.
Remuneration:
The Salary for this role will be £30,000 per annum.
Holidays:
23 days, plus bank holidays increasing to 28 days plus bank holidays after 2 years of service.
Benefits:
- Complimentary lunch is provided.
- Free tickets to the College’s music, dance and drama performances.
- Job specific Learning and Development programme available to all employees.
- Life Cover is provided whilst working at Brighton College after successfully passing probation period.
- Brighton College provides a contributory pension scheme with matching contributions from the employer up to 9%, which all eligible employees will be automatically enrolled into within three months of commencement of employment.
- Perkbox: Employee* benefit and rewards platform which provides access to a wide range of discounts, employee benefits and wellbeing resources.
Wellbeing:
- Significantly subsidised gym membership for the School of Science and Sport is available, which includes access to yoga and Pilates classes and use of the gym and swimming pool.
- Healthy heart checks.
- Meditation sessions.
- Generous sickness policy.
- Access to books, magazines and DVDs from the College Library.
Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities:
Brighton College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure, the receipt of satisfactory references, the College’s pre-employment medical questionnaire, relevant original ID documentation and examination certificates. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The College is committed to ensuring that the recruitment and selection of staff is conducted in a manner that is systematic, efficient and effective and promotes equality of opportunity. Our full equal opportunities policy is available on the ‘Careers’ page of our website.
For full details of the role please see the Job Profile Document on our application page.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Is it time for a new challenge?
Do you dream of making a difference?
We are looking for a dynamic and highly motivated individual to join our team in this new role at Willow Wood Hospice
This is a fantastic opportunity to shape and develop this role in maintaining and growing corporate partnerships. You will work closely with the Director of Fundraising and Communications to enable you to achieve annual income growth targets and develop a pipeline that contributes to income in future years.
The perfect candidate will enjoy forging positive and robust relationships with corporate partners and local businesses across Tameside and Glossop, delivering vital income for our charity. Exceptional communication skills are essential for this role as well as a passion for the work of Willow Wood and a drive and confidence in yourself to raise funds.
You do not need charity experience if you think that you could adapt your skills to this role. We can’t wait for you to join us!
Benefits include:
Salary £30,000
Annual leave 35 days per annum (including bank holidays)
Agile working available
Free onsite parking
Company pension scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
At JW3, our mission is to increase the quality, variety and volume of Jewish conversation in London and beyond. We seek to achieve this by offering multiple entry points into Jewish life, culture and community for the widest possible range of people, and programming outstanding events, activities, classes and courses – the diversity of which reflects the diversity of our community.
We receive over 200,000 visits each year to our purpose-built centre that houses a Cinema, Restaurant, Bar, Café, Nursery, and over a dozen spaces where a year-round programme of over 6,000 activities takes place, including adult education, language classes, theatre, music performances, youth programmes, after-school activities, food & drink workshops and demonstrations, parties, ‘big name’ talks and debates, films, family programmes and more.
An important part of JW3’s funding comes from high-net-worth individuals (HNWI) who support the charity on a long-term basis. As Philanthropy Manager, you will maximise charitable income through building strong and authentic relationships with these HNWI's, and will be responsible for developing the major donor strategy with the support of the Development Director.
POSITION: Philanthropy Manager
LOCATION: London, NW3 (with scope for hybrid working)
REPORTING TO: Development Director
SALARY: £45,000-£50,000 per annum, depending on experience
HOURS: Full time, 37.5 hours/week
BENEFITS: JW3 staff enjoy working in a dynamic, vibrant community centre environment. You will have access to discounted and free tickets to a wide range of cultural, educational and other events and activities that take place under our roof, including free cinema tickets (subject to availability) for our gorgeous boutique cinema. You will enjoy eating and drinking in our cafe with a staff discount, taking a break on the JW3 Beach in the summer or coming for a skate on the JW3 Ice Rink in the winter. You will also benefit from a best-in-class proactive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which offers mental health support, 24/7 medical support through a free online GP, death in service 2x salary, and a physical and mental wellbeing app accessed through gamified technology which offers rewards and discounts. You will also have 28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), alongside all Jewish holidays that fall on a working day.
HOW TO APPLY: Click on the Quick Apply button below, and you will be asked to submit a CV and covering letter.
CLOSING DATE: 29th March 2024
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead on the development and delivery of our major donor strategy,
- Identify and build relationships with new individual supporters and prospects and ensure a consistent, healthy pipeline of new supporters
- Increase the number of individual supporters making regular donations (annual/multi-year) year on year
- Employ a variety of personal engagement and communications mechanisms to ensure that prospects and supporters become, and remain, fully engaged with our cause
- Research and identify new donors,
- Analyse income of donations in-building and online, working with Marketing to leverage fundraised income and engagement
- Organise fundraising events, ensuring a smooth donor experience
- Oversee the effective use of internal systems to ensure best practice in fundraising, data collection, gift aid and gift acceptance policy
- Provide support as needed to the wider JW3 Development team, particularly at fundraising events
- Develop and maintain detailed knowledge and information on JW3 services, projects and priority areas in order to keep donors updated
- Represent JW3 externally, communicating the vision, values, and case for support to the wider community at appropriate external forums
- Build and manage appropriate relationships with relevant local and national organisations to strengthen our individual giving abilities
- Attend Development Board meetings and follow up fundraising leads with Trustees
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
- Extensive and demonstrable experience in a fundraising-focused role
- Proven ability to engage confidently and effectively with a range of audiences
- Demonstrable experience of achieving income against target
- Strong event management skills
- Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, with an ability to develop effective approaches and cases for support
- Experience of developing positive, effective relationships with trustees
- Demonstrable understanding of the principles of Data Protection legislation, alongside other relevant legislation and guidelines within fundraising
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills
- Strong presentation and numeracy skills
- Highly organised, with efficient management of time and responsibilities
- Excellent attention to detail
- Willing and able to work flexibly to meet the needs of the team and organisation
- Ability to navigate competing priorities and manage time-sensitive issues in a calm, professional manner
- Proactive and solution-focused, with an ability to take initiative and a creative approach to problem-solving
- High level of IT proficiency
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Are you passionate about ensuring a safe, secure, and well-maintained working environment?Do you have a keen eye for detail and a hands-on approach to facilities management? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to make a significant impact in our organisation.
As a Building Manager, you'll be the heartbeat of our operations, ensuring our single site not only shines but also operates like a well-oiled machine. You'll partner closely with the Finance and Resource Director, playing a pivotal role in delivering high quality facilities service that aligns with our core values. Your aim will be to ensure our facilities are nothing short of exceptional, meeting our operational needs and exceeding expectations.
Key responsibilities
- Oversee regular maintenance and repairs of all building systems (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, etc.).
- Be the go-to person for daily operations, managing maintenance schedules and swiftly addressing any concerns that arise
- Ensure compliance with service level agreements (SLAs) during maintenance visits by contractors, overseeing their work from start to finish.
- Champion our health and safety policies, ensuring they are strictly followed and kept up-to-date.
- Maintain building security through diligent monitoring and management of security systems.
- Build strong relationships with staff and suppliers, efficiently handling repair and maintenance requests.
- Manage building operations to optimise resource use and ensure compliance with all regulations.
- Coordinate with external agencies to adhere to fire safety codes and building regulations.
- Advise the management on strategies to enhance building management and operational efficiency.
- Conduct mandatory safety checks and produce quarterly compliance reports.
The ideal candidate
- Proven experience in building or facilities management.
- A problem-solver with excellent organisational and communication skills.
- A team player who can also shine independently.
- Flexibility to handle out-of-hours emergencies or events as needed.
- You’ll be a fast learner with great attention to detail.
- You will be required to use your problem solving skills to propose and implement new ideas and solutions to drive efficiency and support the improvement of facilities processes and procedures.
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Benefits
- A range of employee benefits including generous annual leave; 27 days (excluding bank holidays), pension scheme, initiatives to help you maintain a healthy work/life balance, retail discounts, season ticket loans, a cycle to work scheme and life assurance
- A role where your input directly influences the well-being and productivity of our team.
- The chance to work with a dedicated team that values hard work and creativity.
- A supportive environment where you can grow and develop.
To apply
If you're ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you...
Research shows some people, especially women and marginalised groups, may hesitate to apply unless they match all the criteria. However, we want to assure everyone that we encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of whether they fulfil every point in the job description. Your unique perspective matters to us – please apply with confidence.
Please upload your CV and covering letter, detailing your experience and why you're the perfect fit for the role.
Interviews: Please note that we will interview on a rolling basis and therefore encourage early applications.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.