Do you love to create a clear message? Do you have an eye for detail and the ability to tell a great story? Do you have a passion for making Jesus known and seeing lives transformed?
WorldShare, is looking for someone who is enthusiastic, positive and proactive, with exceptional writing skills who can lead us to the next level in our marketing communications with inspiration and expertise. With previous experience, ideally in the charity sector, you will have a proven track record of producing high quality, excellent editorial content across different media platforms. You will possess a good understanding of the worldwide Christian church.
We’re looking for someone who will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and who can manage their own time, working to deadlines.
The successful candidate will have:
- Exceptional writing skills and experience in producing editorial content
- Strong ICT Skills and a good understanding of digital and print communication channels and platforms
- Relational skills and able to work effectively with a variety of people
All applicants must be fully on board with WorldShare’s values and statement of faith.
Closing date: 18 November 2019
Interviews: week beginning 2 December 2019
Location: Doncaster
This post is subject to an Occupational Requirement that the post holder is a committed Christian under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010.
To apply, please download our application pack or visit our website and email us with your completed application.
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The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are looking for someone creative and focussed to join a leading charity as Fundraising Communications Officer.
Position: Fundraising Communications Officer
Location: Swindon (M4 corridor)
Hours: Full-time
Salary: £23,500-25,500 pa
Benefits: Flexible Working, Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Family Time benefits including TOIL, 25 day’s holiday (plus bank holidays) holiday trading, discounted gym membership, Health Cash Plan or Private Medical, Cycle Scheme, Annual Staff Day, Life Assurance, Tastecard, Loyalty Awards, Staff Events, Free tea and coffee and free car parking
Closing Date: 19 November 2019, 9am
Interview Date: 29 November 2019
The Role
Working within the Individual Giving team, the Fundraising Communications Officer will deliver a variety of engaging content for supporters, in line with the supporter communications strategy. They will also develop fundraising resources to support the delivery of fundraising activity.
Responsibilities include:
- Creating and editing content for supporter campaigns and programmes.
- Maintaining a bank of story content (various media).
- Delivering resources for churches that deepen engagement.
- Supporting the wider Strategic Partnerships department in developing resources and content.
- Working collaboratively with the Supporter Communications Officer to ensure coherent content and communications workflow within the department.
About You
With an understanding of what drives and motivates Christian supporters, you will be experienced in writing and editing copy as well as generating or commissioning other creative content that engages people. Well-organised and self-motivated, you will be confident in generating considerable output in this busy role.
If you’re passionate about putting people at the heart of organisational success, we’d love to hear from you. Please provide your CV and a 250-word statement that sets out your experience and skills in relation to this role.
About the Organisation
Our clients mission is to offer the Bible to the world. Their vision is of a world where everyone has access to the Bible and can recognise its value for them, their families and communities. Working for a Christian charity, this is a great opportunity to work for an Investors in People gold employer who have won awards for their excellence in investing in people. They are committed to the development of all staff and have fantastic charity-sector benefits to help motivate and retain exceptional people.
You may also have experience in areas such as Fundraising, Communications, Marketing.
We have an exciting opportunity for a creative Supporter Experience Officer to join our clients Individual Giving team.
Position: Supporter Experience Officer
Location: Swindon (M4 corridor)
Hours: Full-time
Salary: £28,000-32,000 pa
Benefits: Flexible Working, Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Family Time benefits including TOIL, 25 day’s holiday (plus bank holidays) holiday trading, discounted gym membership, Health Cash Plan or Private Medical, Cycle Scheme, Annual Staff Day, Life Assurance, Tastecard, Loyalty Awards, Staff Events, Free tea and coffee and free car parking
Closing Date: 2nd December, 9am
Interview Date: 13th December
The Role
The Supporter Experience Officer develops relationship with supporters – including their giving experience – in order to inspire deeper partnership with the organisation. They oversee the entire ‘supporter journey’.
Main responsibilities include:
- Managing regular-giver programmes.
- Ensuring communication flows with supporters.
- Incorporating positive ‘wow’ moments into the ‘supporter journey’ that convey authentic gratitude and build deep affinity with supporters.
- Ensuring a dynamic two-way engagement with supporters.
- Managing and delivering a quality supporter thanking process.
- Creating and developing effective welcome strategies for new supporters across channels.
- Implementing effective processes, ensuring supporters are developing in their giving relationship and wider missional.
- Managing and developing effective strategies for reducing the number of lapsing donors.
- Reporting on supporter attrition and satisfaction overall.
- Maintaining a comprehensive knowledge base of supporters and their demographics.
About You
With an understanding of supporter engagement principles as well as what specifically motivates Christian supporters, you will be:
- Experienced in generating or commissioning engaging creative content, coordinating fundraising campaigns across multiple channels and analysing and reporting on those campaigns.
- Well-organised and self-motivated.
- A strategic thinker with an ability to see how work links into the bigger picture.
You will have a remit to create ‘wow’ moments and be very creative!
If you think this describes you, then we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV together with a 250-word statement that sets out your skills and experience in relation to this role.
About the Organisation
Our clients mission is to offer the Bible to the world. Their vision is of a world where everyone has access to the Bible and can recognise its value for them, their families and communities. Working for a Christian charity, this is a great opportunity to work for an Investors in People gold employer who have won awards for their excellence in investing in people. They are committed to the development of all staff and have fantastic charity-sector benefits to help motivate and retain exceptional people.
You may also have experience in areas such as Fundraising, Supporter Experience, Communication Support, Donor Care, Fundraising.
INTRODUCTION
The Elim Pentecostal Church is a growing Movement of more than 550 Christian congregations in the UK and Ireland. Elim is also a leading UK charity operating within the non-profit sector as a single consolidated charity. Elim’s core vision and distinctive characteristics arise from its spiritual heritage as a denomination focussed on Christian mission and ministry.
Elim International Centre Malvern is the base for the Elim’s ministry, mission, training, administration and finance departments, serving the denomination’s churches and activities.
Elim Missions exist to stand alongside the missionary sending church, to serve them, to fully equip them and communicate with them the missionaries’ story.
We desire to impact the world through church planting. We will use our connections from Elim Global to connect the church planting practitioners to areas of need. We encourage people to rise up and become church planting trainers. All the social justice campaigns are in line with what the local church is doing, whether that is feeding the poor or supporting those affected by human trafficking. Elim Global is a disciple-making movement with strategies for church planting and leadership development in every nation.
THE ROLE
You will support the Missions Administration Team in the daily administration and correspondence with both missionaries in the field, churches, Elim Global Partners and Members. You will report to the Office Manager and International Missions Director including:
· Point of communication for churches & organisations in relation to matters relating to Elim Global Partners/Members and overseas organisations.
· Offer Christian prayer to Elim Global Partners/Members and missionaries
· Process applications for Elim Global Members and Partners, including references.
· Complete required checks including assessing risk according to risk management strategy.
· Write report for the National Leadership Team (NLT) report.
· Keep Elim Global Approved Organisations List updated- for NLT, Datapool, Elim NET, and our website.
· Monitor & review organisations according to risk rating, status criteria.
· Discuss changes/problems with Elim Global Co-Ordinator & International Missions Director (IMD).
· Present reports on Elim Global Partners and Members to staff meetings.
· Oversee remittance advices of donations and assess risk with regards to obtaining regular reports from beneficiaries of donations.
· Update Elim Directory each year.
· Assist as requested, with the arrangements of the Elim Global Conferences and facilitate in country if necessary.
· Arrange the flights for the Elim Global (EG) advisory board members.
· Updating the information for the Elim Global website.
· Go on overseas trips as necessary, including fact finding and reporting visits for projects and the ongoing reviews of Elim Global, Partners and Members.
· Preach in the local churches while abroad on Elim Missions business.
· Propagate the gospel when abroad on Elim Missions business.
· Engaging the other UK Elim departments with Elim Global.
· Obtain regular newsletters from Elim Missionaries, to make sure that we are meeting Charity Commission compliance.
· Obtaining and assisting with obtaining visas for Elim Missions staff and Elim Global Advisory Board members and book flights when necessary.
International Projects
· Deal with correspondence & enquiries from churches, individuals, Partners/Members.
· Overseeing international projects on behalf of Elim Churches.
· Ensuring completion of Project Proposals, as necessary.
· Acquiring necessary approval from the IMD.
· Liaising with Missions Finance Officer, to send necessary finances to project leaders.
· Informing stakeholders of project updates
· Correspond with Elim Global Coordinator.
· Monitoring incoming donations from churches and subsequent expenditure.
Elim Relief Appeal
· Liaise with the International Missions Director about launching Appeals.
· Investigate the information available about the disaster and liaise and provide information to Graphic Design/Promotions/Media regarding the launch of the Appeal.
· Contact Rapid Response Team.
· Update spreadsheet of volunteers available.
· Oversee fund distribution.
· Liaise with Elim Missionaries and Elim Global Partners/Members where necessary.
· Oversee the administration of the disaster relief training for volunteers and the affected communities.
· Report back on any trips and actions taken.
· Write articles for social media and Direction Magazine.
As this role involves direct knowledge of Christian Missionary and you are expected to preach and share the Christian gospel, a genuine occupational requirement exists for the post-holder to be a Christian who assents to the Elim basis of faith in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.