Arts, Culture, Heritage Jobs
Overview
The National Paralympic Heritage Trust (NPHT) has embarked on a new exciting 5-year Strategy – ‘Becoming Seamlessly Inclusive 2023-2028’. To help us on this journey this is an exciting opportunity to join our team as the Trust’s Team Diversity Officer a central and key role to the 5-year strategy and as such our operation and success. We are looking for a superbly organised, self-motivated, people-led person with a commitment to inclusion and supporting diversity within the team and ideally interested in sport and heritage.
The NPHT is a young dynamic and diverse organisation, and a leader in accessible heritage. Over our first 5 years we reached over half a million people with the ambition to reach a million over the next five years through our exciting digitally strong business plan, with support from several major heritage funders including the Arts Council England as an NPO, National Lottery Heritage Fund, Rothschild Foundation, Museums Association Esmee Fairbairn, Wolfson Foundation, Art Fund and Garfield Weston.
Role of the Team Diversity Officer
Overall
- To support diversity development and 'Power to the Peoples Framework' across the work of the Trust.
- To oversee volunteering, work placements, Access to Work plus schemes and act as a work coach to two neurodiverse trainees.
Key Responsibilities
- To oversee the volunteer programme with support from the Head of Programmes.
- To manage the access to work programmes.
- To act as work coach to the trainees in accordance with the Access to Work programmes, ensuring they deliver their work plans and have the support they require to deliver them.
- To support the Learning Manager and Collections Engagement Officer with the provision of volunteers for their programmes of work.
- To support the work placements programme and individuals completing them by planning out the work in liaison across the team and helping the Head of Programmes carry out the work.
- To support the Trust’s community board.
- To support other programmes of work as directed.
Meetings and reporting
- The Team Diversity Officer will be employed by the National Paralympic Heritage Trust and be responsible to the Board of Trustees.
- The Team Diversity Officer will report to, be managed and supported by the Head of Programmes.
- The Team Diversity Officer will have monthly meetings with the Head of Programmes reporting on progress and raising any areas of concern.
- Either party may, by written notice to the other, require the holding of a special meeting to discuss any matter of urgency or exceptional importance relating to this agreement.
Period of Contract
March 2024 to end of February 2026.
Contract fee/pay
- The proposed fee is £25,000 a year Pro rata 3 days a week (24 hours).
- In addition to the payment outlined above the Team Diversity Officer will be paid reasonable agreed expenses incurred subject to the supply of receipts/travel expense claim and a stakeholder pension.
Indemnity
Insurance is covered by the NPHT
Skills and Qualifications
Must:
- People management skills
- An understanding of neurodiversity and disability
- Excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills
- Eye for detail
- Proven ability to work in a collaborative manner
- Excellent communicator
- Highly self-motivated
- Experience of engaging with communities
Ideally:
- An interest in sport
- An understanding of or interest in the Paralympics
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Vision 2023-2028: Target audience 1,000,000
The vision and focus for the next 5 years is exciting and ambitious, developed through input from audiences, stakeholders, and the team it draws on our strengths, widening the collections, and delivering a range of engagement mainly across the UK and some overseas. We shall ensure that the theme of inclusion, across the full range of Paralympic sport, shapes what we deliver, how we deliver it, to whom and with whom we deliver it, as well as remaining a dynamic organisation that can respond to opportunity. Central to this work are three interacting themes that will be delivered both physically and virtually, through national, international, regional, and academic partnerships.
Role of the Marketing and Communications Officer
Overall
We are seeking a person with marketing and communications expertise to help us build our audiences physically and virtually.
In this role you will:
- Lead on the delivery of key marketing objectives as set out in the marketing plan for 2023 to 2028.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of the marketing and audience development plans in response to need and opportunity.
- Oversee the NPHT social media accounts including creating content and sharing this with their audiences online including LinkedIn and facebook adverts.
- Promote NPHT events and opportunities including uploading events to the website and researching opportunities to promote to relevant contacts.
- Writing publicity content including press releases, newsletters, e-invites, website copy, promotional banners, and leaflets.
- Write and create events listings on the NPHT website and other platforms.
- Monitoring and responding to feedback from the media and public about the NPHT.
- Report monthly on KPIs to the NPHT team and quarterly to the Board.
- Direct the wider team on areas where they support the marketing plan.
In order to deliver this work, you will have the following skills:
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills, with the proven ability to write and produce engaging communications for a range of channels and audiences. In particular meeting the access needs of our audience.
- Experience of developing, delivering, and evaluating marketing and communications activities to meet agreed objectives and audiences.
- Ability to create, plan and implement exciting social media campaigns.
- Ability to work proactively using own initiative, prioritise work and meet deadlines, with well-developed time management skills.
- Understanding of branding principles and application of these in communications and marketing.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and negotiate with a wide range of people at all levels internally and externally.
- Flexible approach and skilled at working in a fast-paced environment and juggling multiple priorities.
- Experience of using common design packages, shared online drives, web content management systems and email marketing software.
Reporting requirements
You will be part of the overall NPHT team, liaising with other consultants especially the Digital Content Manager. You will report to the Head of Programmes, providing monthly updates.
Contractual arrangements
Office based with flexibility to work from home. This role can be contractual or employed.
Fee
£30-35,000 depending on experience (2 days a week pro rata) spread over 3-4 days.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Overview
The National Paralympic Heritage Trust (NPHT) has embarked on a new exciting 5-year Strategy – ‘Becoming Seamlessly Inclusive 2023-2028’. To help us on this journey we are looking for an ambitious leader wanting to advance their career, who is a strategic and creative thinker, self-motivated and able to juggle an ambitious programme of work of national significance. You will have excellent proven project management skills and the ability to lead and motivate a diverse team.
The NPHT is a young dynamic and diverse organisation, and a leader in accessible heritage with the ambition to reach a million people over the next five years supported by several major heritage funders including the Arts Council England as an NPO, National Lottery Heritage Fund, Rothschild Foundation, Museums Association Esmee Fairbairn, Wolfson Foundation, Art Fund and Garfield Weston.
Role of Head of Programmes
Overall
- To direct programmes delivery for the NPHT acting second in command to the CEO.
- To line manage the Learning Manager, Collections Engagement Officer, Team Diversity officer and Team Administrator.
- To manage evaluation with support from the Grants Fundraiser and external evaluation contracts.
Key Responsibilities
- To direct the management of NPHT Programmes of work.
- To build and maintain relationships with external partners and stakeholders.
- To oversee the management of events, seeking opportunities for their development, community projects and utilisation/development of the Pop-up museum.
- To direct, through the team administrator and wider team the day-to-day administrative and training work of the NPHT, ensuring legal compliance in areas such as health and safety, and safeguarding, and an oversight on activities and the annual calendar.
- To direct, through the team administrator and team diversity officer the development of the volunteer and placement programmes of work in liaison with other team members utilising volunteers in their work.
- Ensure the day-to-day management of the Heritage Centre, delegating roles to the wider team and liaising with the Sports Stadium Management.
- To manage the evaluation systems and contract with support from the Grants Fundraiser.
- To input into and support other opportunities and longer term plans.
- To support other areas as they arise.
- To support the environmental programme of work
Meetings and reporting
- The Head of Programmes will be employed by the National Paralympic Heritage Trust and responsible to the Board of Trustees.
- The Head of Programmes will be line managed, report to and be supported by the CEO.
- The Head of Programmes will have monthly meetings with the CEO reporting on progress and raising any areas of concern.
- Either party may, by written notice to the other, require the holding of a special meeting to discuss any matter of urgency or exceptional importance relating to this agreement.
Period of Contract
Permanent.
Contract fee/Pay
- The proposed fee is £38,000 a year Full-time.
- In addition to the payment outlined above the Programs Director will be paid reasonable agreed expenses incurred subject to the supply of receipts/travel expense claim and a stakeholder pension.
Indemnity
Insurance is covered by the NPHT.
Skills and Qualifications
We are looking for an ambitious leader wanting to advance their career, who is a strategic and creative thinker, self-motivated and able to juggle an ambitious programme of cultural work of national significance.
Must:
- Excellent proven multi-project management skills
- Proven leadership and strategic thinking
- Strong people management experience across a team with a diverse skills and roles
Skills:
- An understanding of/interest in diversifying workforces
- Excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills
- A real eye for detail
- Highly self-motivated
- Experience of engaging with communities
Ideally:
- An interest in sport
- An understanding of or interest in the Paralympics
Your application and the recruitment process
Please check the PDF job description attached for information on accessibility options.
In order to apply you should submit:
- An up-to-date CV which shows your full career history – we recommend that this is no longer than two pages;
- A supporting statement explaining why you are interested in this role detailing how you meet the skills we are seeking – we recommend that this is no longer than two pages.
Or you can make your application using alternative formats suited to your needs including a film (no longer than 10 minutes), an audio recording (no longer than 10 minutes) or a collage (up to 4 pages)
We implement the Guaranteed Interview Scheme for Disabled People. This means we will guarantee to interview all applicants who both declare their disability and meet the essential criteria for a vacant post.
Please send your application, by email
Closing Date - Applications should be received by 5pm on Thursday 28th March, 2024
You will receive an acknowledgement and we suggest that if you don’t receive this you should contact us to confirm your application has arrived.
Interviews will take place on 5th April at Stoke Mandeville Stadium for which we can make adjustments according to your needs.
We very much see these as a two-way opportunity for us to find out more about each other and there will be an opportunity for you to meet members of the Trust staff.
Please do contact us if you wish to have an informal discussion about the role/organisation or if you have any other questions to help you decide whether to apply.
You can contact: Vicky Hope-Walker, CEO
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Funded by a Development Grant of £600k+ and an expected Delivery Grant of £3m by the National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF), St Anne’s Limehouse has embarked on a fundraising Campaign to repair and conserve its heritage asset, make the building accessible to all, and transform it into a community and partnership hub to engage its diverse local communities and partners.
The role of the Events & Digital Fundraising Manager is to manage a few high profile events and launch the campaign via a range of marketing initiatives amongst local communities, community and partner organisations, and national/local Media. This will include creating and managing online fundraising facilities across social media platform, organising events, and developing digital fundraising campaigns with the aim of generating £300k from sponsorships, donations, and ticket sales.
The Campaign Office is currently made up of the Campaign Director, and Financial Controller & Admin Officer. The team works closely with the Campaign Chair (the Rector) and the Campaign Board.
This is a hybrid position, and the postholder is expected to work from St Anne’s Limehouse two days a week.
Key Tasks
- Articulate the vision of Hawksmoor300Limehouse Campaign to engage and fundraise from the public.
- Create and administer Campaign’s online and offline donation and sponsorship facilities and platforms.
- Create integrated and branded fundraising content and donation facilities, and launch via
- Social media, Text, email, website, brochures, and flyers
- Press Release
- JustGiving page
- Fundraising events
- Community and partner organisations website, social media, mailing lists, and boards.
- Christmas appeal 2024
- Build the support base for Campaign’s social media amongst local community and volunteer led organisations including local museums, libraries, galleries, heritage sites, schools, colleges, and universities.
- Collate a bank of case stories, photos, quotes, testimonials for publicity and media feed.
- Organise agreed high profile community events and raise sponsorship for each.
- In agreement with the line manager, manage the commissioning, display, and distribution of all fundraising collateral, including posters, flyers, brochures on social media, events, and local community platforms.
- Provide regular reports to the Campaign Director and the Campaign Board
- Furnish the Fundraising Committee meetings by diarising meetings, providing the agenda, and taking the minutes.
- Work collaboratively with all the stakeholders.
Person Specification
- Educated to a degree level or equivalent in a relevant field such as Marketing, Communications or English
- Strong identification with the mission and objectives of Hawksmoor300Limehouse campaign.
- Experience in community networking.
- At least 2 years’ experience in digital content development and marketing/fundraising
- Experience in organising events and raising sponsorships.
- Knowledge of working with the media to secure press releases
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with good copy writing and proof-reading ability.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with diverse communities from different cultural and religious backgrounds.
- Highly organised and efficient at managing own time and workload with an ability to meet income targets and tight deadlines.
- Excellent IT and digital skills with a good working knowledge of MS Office programmes
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Harris Hill is working with an arts based charity to help source an interim Development Coordinator/ Officer from mid April to September.
The client is ideally looking for someone on a 2-3 day week. The role will run on a hybrid basis (fully remote option too).
The primary responsibility of this role is to manage the individual giving schemes to encourage retention and growth including the creation and delivery of a programme of stewardship and cultivation events supported by the wider team, where necessary.
Alongside this introducing a data-focused approach to prospect management and research to support development and provide administrative support for the Development Committee (when established), supporting and monitoring stakeholder engagement through ensuring accurate CRM records. You will also support the Trust and Grants team with various admin and research.
Duties:
Essential
Some Development experience (min 1 year), as an officer or coordinator
Event Management from guest lists to managing logistics on the day
Proficient with databases preferably: Raiser's Edge / RE NXT
Excellent written and verbal skills with good attention to detail
Desirable
Interest in art, theatre and/or performance
Good research skills
If you would like to see a more details JD, please apply for more information.
Harris Hill is working with an arts based charity, supporting their search for a Marketing Coordinator for 3 months, on a hybrid basis with 2dpw in their London office.
Main responsibilities:
Coordinate a programme of marketing activity to generate awareness, conversion and retention of Young People, including UK students. Work with Head of Youth Marketing to ensure an inclusive scheme(s) that reflects and represents the broadest and most diverse student audience.
Work with external agencies and internal teams to deliver marketing programmes and campaigns across a broad range of advertising and engagement channels including; email, social media, paid media e.g. search, social, freshers’ fairs.
Evaluate the success of campaigns and contribute to the continuous improvement of all marketing activity.
Experience:
Minimum 3 years marketing experience in a charity or consumer environment
Experience in creating engagement programmes for young people
Demonstrable experience of working and liaising with external suppliers and agencies
Experience of digital advertising and e-marketing techniques
Experience of creating content for Instagram and email
Experience working with marketing automation tools to create segmented lists, build emails, and optimise programs
Experience of briefing and critiquing creative and design work.
If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, please apply for more info.
Job Title:
Gallery Sales and Business Development Manager
Contract and Hours:
Permanent, full time, 36.25 hours / 5 days per week, generally worked from Monday to Friday with flexibility required for evening and weekend working to support events taking place in the Gallery.
Crafts Council aims to support flexible working and part time arrangements where it is appropriate for the role.
Salary:
£35,000 to £40,000 gross per annum based on full time working.
Reporting to
Finance and Commercial Director
About the Role
Reporting to our Finance and Commercial Director, you will be working to build revenue from the venue hire operation for the Craft Council's Gallery, situated in Islington.
With your great client relationship building skills, you will be responsible for maximising the commercial use of the venue, dealing with all event enquiries, and giving excellent client guidance. You will be dealing with all external clients, existing and new, which will include agencies, corporate partners, charities and other organisations.
All the events will be of the highest quality, with the beautiful space within this historic building being offered with the commitment to realise its full potential. By overseeing all sales, co-ordinating the diary, optimising income received and building relationships, you will ensure the venue becomes a key and competitive player within the exclusive venues of London.
This is about the ability to manage the whole process and deliver against key performance indicators in terms of commercial maximisation and usage, building relationships, managing a team and ensuring the great experience and service received makes clients want to come back time and time again.
The postholder will:
- Be responsible for generating a profitable income stream for a newly launched commercial space in the heart of Islington just off Angel tube station
- Develop and manage the staffing and event operations, with additional resource as required
- Have a strong commitment to accessibility and social justice, ensuring that we are adhering to best practice
- Assist in developing and maintaining effective teamwork across Crafts Council
- Be flexible within the broad remit of the post
- Continuously seek ways to improve personal, team and business performance
- Attend and participate in Crafts Council performance, development, and training programmes
- Ensure that you comply with all Health and Safety regulations and safe working practice as required by current legislation and the Company’s Health and Safety and Safeguarding policies and practices
- Understand the importance of equality and inclusion in the workplace
- Always promote the highest level of customer experience
How to Apply
Please provide a CV and covering letter including the following information:
- Your interest in working for the Crafts Council and this position
- Details of your relevant knowledge, skills and experience
- Tell us about a recent event / activity you have attended including what you enjoyed about it and what could have been improved
Deadline: 12 noon Tuesday 9th April 2024
Interviews: Tuesday 30th April onwards
Role to Commencement: As soon as possible from May 2024 onwards.
To apply for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK. Crafts Council is not a sponsoring organisation.
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.
Deptford X is looking to appoint a General Manager to join Deptford X alongside our next Director and work in tandem to lead the organisation into its next phase. The successful candidate will be responsible for the operational management of Deptford X and the delivery and development of its ambitious festival and programmes
About Deptford X
Deptford X is a visual arts charity based in Deptford, South East London, we foster artistic talent and nurture community within the borough of Lewisham and beyond. We achieve this through a free festival in Deptford, working with hundreds of artists to locate art at the centre of everyday life for all of the area’s communities, and ongoing activity supporting artists and our local communities year-round. Founded in 1998, Deptford X is London’s longest-running visual arts festival.
This is a crucial and exciting time to join Deptford X; in 2023 the organisation turned 25 and also became an Arts Council England NPO. We are exploring moving to a biennial model and creating more space for deeper engagement and networked working. There is scope for the new General Manager to being their own vision and networks to the organisation and to take it into the next quarter century in a way that is sustainable, accessible, diverse and relevant.
Job Requirements
We are looking for someone with experience of managing organisational operations and team members, preferably with an integrated approach to access and diversity, and an understanding and knowledge of financial development strategies. We would like to appoint someone with shared values: someone who understands the importance of difference, creativity, experimentation and learning within art; who has a commitment to local artistic ambition and making a positive contribution to local communities in the area; and who is committed to equity, accessibility and care.
Job Responsibilities
The General Manager is integral to the management of Deptford X and the delivery and development of its ambitious programmes. The General Manager works closely with the Director and Board of Trustees as part of a small and supportive team to contribute actively and creatively to the development of the organisation, as well as overseeing daily and organisational operations. The General Manager supervises office management, communications, administration, financial management, staffing, programme delivery logistics, reporting and evaluation; and works collaboratively with the Director on strategic and financial development, including embedded environmental sustainability. In addition to the above, the General Manager will lead on developing and dynamically integrating Deptford X's access and care agenda.
Position: General Manager
Salary: £32 - 35,500 pro rata
Responsible to: Director
Location: We have a hybrid working model outside of festival delivery times. We have an office at Lewisham Arthouse in Deptford/Brockley and also offer the option to work 2 days a week from home.
Hours: 9.30 - 5.30
How to apply: Details on how to apply are included in the recruitment pack. Applications must be submitted on email.
Closing date: 9 am, 1 April 2024
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are thrilled to partner with the Royal Pavilion & Museums Trust (RPMT) in Brighton and Hove, a charitable organisation dedicated to preserving its historic buildings and collections.
RPMT stands as a beacon of cultural enrichment, thanks to its dedicated staff whose expertise brings history to life. With captivating exhibits and the stunning Royal Pavilion, visitors embark on a journey of discovery and wonder. Their commitment ensures each visit is a memorable experience, fostering a deeper appreciation for our shared heritage.
Thanks to a significant grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) for the 'A Garden Fit for a King' project, the Trust aims to restore and reconnect the historic Brighton Royal Pavilion Estate. This ambitious initiative involves conservation efforts, enhancing the visitor experience, and fostering stronger ties with the Brighton community.
RPMT is seeking a Fundraiser with experience in trusts and foundations to oversee the fundraising campaign for the project. The chosen individual will take on responsibilities such as identifying and researching prospects, implementing new fundraising streams, and delivering an activity program encompassing members and patrons' schemes, major gifts, public appeals, and fundraising events. The successful applicant will work across all RPMT sites.
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate:
- Proven and demonstrable experience in raising funds from trusts and foundations.
- Experience of writing fundraising copy, both for encouraging donations and building relationships with supporters.
- Ability to identify and respond to fundraising opportunities and articulate a project, programme, or fundraising appeal in a compelling manner.
- Ability to present information verbally and in written format including progress reports, project updates and briefings to a range of audiences in a clear, accurate and confident manner.
We are seeking an individual with the ability to build strong and meaningful relationships with supporters with a wide variety of interests and motivations. Excellent administration and organisational skills, with the proven ability to organise and plan your own workload and establish clear priorities to meet deadlines will be essential.
For more information, please contact Nick Thomas, Charisma Charity Recruitment.Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law.
Location: Hybrid (approximately 60% on-site)
Closing date for applications: Monday 1st April 2024.However applications are being reviewed and interviews are being conducted on a rolling basis, so please apply without delay to avoid disappointment.
A note from Charisma
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Senior Management Accountant
Salary £55,000 - £60,000
18 Month Fixed Term Contract
Hybrid Working, 2 days in office
Location: Office located in Westminster
Our client is an internationally recognised heritage not-for-profit organisation that are looking for a senior management accountant to join their team with a focus on accurate and timely delivery of management and financial information, ensuring that variances are captured and understood. You will also support both Budget and Forecasting processes ensuring that income and costs are well managed and challenged when appropriate. Our client is fully open to sector experience and committed to delivering a first-class training and induction programme. As such we welcome candidates from industry, charity or practice backgrounds.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Prepare the monthly management accounts for designated areas of responsibility. Work closely with budget holders to obtain explanations for spending trends and variances to budget. Ensure that budget holders and stakeholders have the relevant financial information they require in order that they can manage spending within their departments.
- Manage the budgeting and reforecasting process for your designated areas of responsibility working with budget holders to develop departmental plans and detailed budgets.
- Provide more detailed analysis of historic and expected spending trends to support decision-making for senior stakeholders on an ad-hoc basis.
- Support the preparation of business cases, providing financial modelling and analysis
- To contribute to the preparation of financial information for other stakeholders contribute to the year-end accounts.
- To support the Finance Director and Finance Business Partner Manager in ongoing projects for continuous improvements to systems and processes
Who are we looking for?
- A formally qualified Accountant with relevant experience of management accounting
- An excellent communicator who is able to influence at all levels within the organisation
- You’ll be practical, pragmatic and enjoy working as part of a small team in a busy environment
- Someone who is hands-on, takes a proactive approach to their work and is not afraid of getting stuck into the detail.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a high calibre finance professional looking to make an impact in the sector and will provide an excellent platform in your career.
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Management Accountant
Salary £45,000 - £53,000
12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Hybrid Working, 2 days in office
Location: Office located in Westminster
Our client is an internationally recognised heritage not-for-profit organisation that are looking for a management accountant to join their team with a focus on supporting month end processes and improving stakeholder relations. Our client is fully open to sector experience and committed to delivering a first-class training and induction programme. As such we welcome candidates from industry, charity or practice backgrounds.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Support the month end process, taking responsibility for key processes and analysis. Work closely with budget holders and analysing variances to budget.
- Prepare centralised month end reporting (e.g. Headcount monitoring, Commitment reporting) to provide relevant information to the team, with responsibility for ensuring analysis is clear and well understood.
- Assist with the budgeting and reforecasting process, working with budget holders to develop departmental plans and develop budgets.
- Provide more detailed analysis of historic and expected spending trends to support decision making for senior stakeholders on an ad-hoc basis.
- Support the preparation of Business cases, providing financial modelling and analysis.
- Support the Finance Business Partner Manager and Senior Management accountants in the production of key month end reports, suggesting and implementing changes to the reporting process to simplify month end.
Who are we looking for?
- A formally qualified Accountant with relevant experience of management accounting
- An excellent communicator who is able to influence at all levels within the organisation
- You’ll be practical, pragmatic and enjoy working as part of a small team in a busy environment
- Someone who is hands-on, takes a proactive approach to their work and is not afraid of getting stuck into the detail.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a high calibre finance professional looking to make an impact in the sector and will provide an excellent platform in your career.
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We are thrilled to partner with the Royal Pavilion & Museums Trust (RPMT) in Brighton and Hove, a charitable organisation dedicated to preserving its historic buildings and collections.
RPMT stands as a beacon of cultural enrichment, thanks to its dedicated staff whose expertise brings history to life. With captivating exhibits and the stunning Royal Pavilion, visitors embark on a journey of discovery and wonder. Their commitment ensures each visit is a memorable experience, fostering a deeper appreciation for our shared heritage.
RPMT is seeking a part-time Trusts & Foundations Manager to join their talented and passionate team. This is a maternity cover 1 year post. The main objective is to obtain funding for various initiatives such as exhibitions, educational programs, conservation efforts, and to help raise the match-funding needed to support a major capital development/restoration project on the Royal Pavilion Estate. The role involves overseeing and expanding the Trusts and Foundations Programme, as well as assisting in securing substantial contributions from individual donors. The successful applicant will work across all RPMT sites.
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate:
- Experience in researching potential Trust funders, submitting compelling proposals, securing funding (ideally with some experience of securing grants of £100,000+), and project managing successful bids through to completion of the grant award.
- Experience in developing fundraising relationships with individual/major donors (ideally with experience of securing gifts of £10,000+).
- Experience of providing excellent supporter care, building mutually beneficial long-term relationships with funders.
We are seeking an individual with advanced writing skills, encompassing copywriting and proofreading, along with solid analytical and research skills. They should also have the ability to establish connections with a wide range of people and uphold both internal and external relationships effectively. The ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a dynamic setting, managing various responsibilities and meeting deadlines, will be crucial.
For more information, please contact Nick Thomas, Charisma Charity Recruitment.Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law.
Location: Hybrid, 1 day a week on-site
Closing date for applications: Monday 1st April 2024.However applications are being reviewed and interviews are being conducted on a rolling basis, so please apply without delay to avoid disappointment.
A note from Charisma
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Eden Brown is delighted to be partnering with an incredible Arts organisation who bring World Class ballet to a wide audience throughout the UK to recruit them a Head of Trusts and Corporates. This organisation bring dance to different communities and people of all ages.
About the Role
As Senior Major Gifts Manager, you will support both the organisations vision and the Development Department's strategy, to grow philanthropic income. Reporting to the Head of Major and Principal Gifts and line managing the Major Gifts Officer, you will nurture relationships with donors, develop the prospect pipeline and secure major gifts (£10k - £250k per annum ) from high-net-worth individuals. You will also act as the primary Development liaison with the Events team, jointly overseeing our cultivation and stewardship events.
You will be responsible for
*Identifying new donors and working with existing supporters, to secure 5 and 6 figure gifts.
*Proposing creative approaches to achieve personal and team income targets whilst providing excellent, engaging stewardship to donors.
*Overseeing the planning and execution of Development event, supported by the Events team.
*Managing the Major Gifts Officer, conducting regular 1:1's and supporting their development.
About You
To be successful as Senior Major Gifts Manager you will have had
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Experience of working in fundraising within the arts, higher education or third sectors and a demonstrable understanding of best practice in donor cultivation and stewardship.
*Experience of securing five and six-figure gifts from high net-worth individuals.
*Experience of working to targets, developing donor solicitation and stewardship plans.
*Experience or a good understanding of working for a performing arts organisation or in the broader arts and cultural space.
*Ability to understand of prospect research and network mapping
This role is Hybrid in the London office with some home working available. To hear more about this incredible opportunity please call Laura Iliff on 07442607841. Please note that applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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The Royal Drawing School, an independent, not-for-profit charity founded by HM The King and artist Catherine Goodman, aims to raise the standard and profile of drawing through teaching and practice. It is one of the few institutions in the world offering in-depth quality observational drawing tuition for adults and children of all ages and abilities.
The School is looking to appoint a full time Executive Assistant to provide efficient and effective executive, project and administrative support to the Director’s office – specifically the Principal and Founding Artistic Director. The role of the Executive Assistant is to ensure the School’s educational priorities are dealt with in a joint up, timely and sensitive manner, applying discretion and judgement as required.
In this role you will serve as the all-around gatekeeper to the busy Director’s office - building excellent rapport and close working relations with all stakeholders whilst strategically managing the Principal and Founding Artistic Director’s time with respect to priorities, goals, and objectives. With at least 4 years executive assistance experience, you will need to be a calm, friendly, confident, proactive self-starter with experience of dealing with high profile organisation and stakeholders. High levels of professionalism, excellent organisation, communication and problem solving skills and maintaining confidentiality and discretion is a must.
The Royal Drawing School is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and we welcome and encourage applications from everyone.To apply, please go to the Royal Drawing School website’s job page and complete the simple application form.
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