Channel Manager Jobs in Birmingham

Following the return of our co-founder Becca Dean MBE as CEO, we're excited to be recruiting for several new roles as we move into the next chapter of our journey. Having recently celebrated our 12th birthday, we're more determined than ever to reach even more girls and young women, and we’re building a brilliant team to help us do just that. If you're passionate about empowering the next generation, we’d love to hear from you.

THE ROLE

The Fundraising Manager (Partnerships) role is a fantastic opportunity to lead on developing partnerships with The Girls’ Network's corporate and public sector supporters. The programme is well established with £170,000 worth of partners already on board. There is an opportunity to put your own stamp on the work, developing new collateral and ideas for excellent partnerships. The role is within our Fundraising & Communications team of four staff and works in collaboration with regional Senior Network Managers. There is an opportunity for the post holder to collaborate with the Fundraising Manager (Trusts and Foundations) on the development of grant applications.

Key roles and responsibilities

Income generation

• Primary focus of the role is to manage a portfolio of £170,000 worth of corporate partners and public sector organisations, to meet annual income targets and provide an excellent supporter experience.
• Develop compelling funding propositions and case for support to meet priorities, working closely with colleagues in Fundraising & Communications, Programmes and Monitoring, Research, Evaluation & Learning (MERL).
• Maintain an up-to-date pipeline of prospects through research and excellent record keeping (using SalesForce), ensuring that applications are made to meet known deadlines.
• Collaborate with Network Managers on regional corporate partnerships, ensuring a consistent and good supporter experience and identifying opportunities for development.
• Ensure that all reporting and grant monitoring is delivered in a timely manner, working closely with the MERL Manager and colleagues across Programmes.
• Oversee calendar of third-party events, liaising with external partners and ensuring appropriate TGN involvement.
• Provide internal management information and reporting to the Head of Fundraising on a quarterly basis, or as required.

Stewardship

• Develop data management processes, ensuring timely impact reporting or other agreed deliverables.
• Ensure all donations and supporters are thanked in a timely and appropriate mode to their giving channel.
• Keep all relevant donor and financial information up-to-date on Salesforce, ensuring adherence to GDPR and other relevant good practice, as defined by the Fundraising Regulator and other sector bodies.
• Work with Communications to ensure regular updates to website and other digital channels, identifying opportunities for partnership activities.
• Work with colleagues in Fundraising & Communications and CEO to deliver appropriate partner recognition including events and other engagement activities

Other duties

• As a small charity with limited resources, all staff are expected to be flexible with their work and as such you may be required to undertake other duties and tasks as assigned from time to time.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE

• You will have at least five years’ relevant experience as a fundraiser or in other similar roles e.g. marketing or sales, ideally with at least three years working in fundraising and be able to demonstrate previous success in generating income and achieving targets.
• You will be an exceptional communicator with the confidence to work on your own initiative and to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• You will be well organised with excellent attention to detail, work well under pressure and have the ability to think both strategically and operationally.
• You have a good understanding of the disadvantages faced by both women and those from the least advantaged communities and have a drive to rectify the inequalities that currently exist.
• You thrive on the potential to make a real difference with your work.

Essential

• Proven experience in the charity sector and able to demonstrate fundraising or similar success.
• A skilled and confident relationship builder who enjoys maintaining and sustaining contacts.
• Extremely well organised and self-motivated.
• The ability to recognise opportunities to help achieve income targets.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of financial information and ability to provide relevant data for applications including budgets and operational targets.
• Commitment to gender equality and social mobility.
• Confidence managing stakeholders.
• Resilience and ability to self-manage workload with support from line manager.

Desirable

• You are flexible in your approach to working with a small organisation and understand the time and resource limitations You have safeguarding knowledge.
• Experience in using Salesforce or another CRM, Hootsuite, Canva, Access (website), Mailchimp.
• Understanding or experience of working from home.
• Experience of working in a small charity.

For more information about our organisation and details on how to apply, please visit our website and download the candidate pack.

Good luck with your application.

Marie Curie is the UK's leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness they're likely to die from.
We want a different society than the one we live in now. Our mission for the next five years is to close the gap in the number of people missing out on what they need at the end-of-life, through 3 ways: 
- Growing and transforming our direct care and support 
- Delivering more practical information and support 
- Leading in shaping the end-of-life experience  
Your role in our mission…..
We're on the lookout for a Social Media Manager who is not just a content creator but a strategic thinker, ready to take our digital presence to new heights.
In this pivotal role, you'll have the unique opportunity to shape the voice of our organisation across multiple channels, reaching an audience of over 800,000 followers. You'll collaborate with passionate colleagues in content, creative, PR, and marketing teams to bring our mission, services, and heartwarming stories to life online.
As a key decision maker within our social media team, you'll be at the forefront of driving high-profile campaigns and ensuring our social media is integrated seamlessly into our broader marketing and communication strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily management of social media channels (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TIKTOK) with a combined audience of 800,000 followers.
- Oversee community engagement and protect online reputation, particularly during high-profile campaigns.
- Develop and execute strategies for key campaigns such as the Great Daffodil Appeal, National Day of Reflection, and brand activations.
- Ensure social media aligns with broader communications and marketing plans.
- Lead the content creation process in collaboration with PR, Content, and Creative teams to produce engaging posts
- Analyse performance data to refine and optimise content for maximum impact.
- Manage budget for organic and paid content strategies.
- Work with the Digital Marketing Manager and external agencies to optimize ad spend and engagement, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Lead regional social media efforts to connect with local audiences in relevant and vibrant ways.
- Coordinate content across 24 regional accounts with teams from across the nation.
- Track and report on social media performance, focusing on metrics like reach, engagement, and influence.
Skills and experience
- Experience of social-first content development, across Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Tik Tok, Linkedin and Youtube.
- Proven ability in using data measurement and insights to improve and optimise social performance.
- Proven recent track record of developing, managing and growing successful online communities
- Proven track record of developing, managing, and growing successful online communities
- Excellent communication skills - verbal and written
- Strong copywriting skills
- A degree is not essential for this role however we expect you to have previously:- Created, developed and delivered social media strategy and plans (including managing content, engagement, platform development and listening tools).

Please see the full job description here:
Application Process
As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV and covering letter. Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role. Please cite your preferred location.
Close date for applications: Sunday 23rd March 2025
Salary: £35,530 - £39,474
Contract: 12 Month Full time - Maternity cover
Benefits you'll LOVE:
- Flexible working. We're happy to discuss flexible working at the interview stage.
- 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays)
- Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%)
- Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets
- Continuous professional development opportunities.
- Industry-leading training programmes
- Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes
- Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits
- Access to Blue Light Card membership
- Subsidised Eye Care
Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.
We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences

Big ideas. Lifelong connections. One objective

National Retail Performance Manager (16 month FTC)

£70,000 - £80,000 plus

Reports to: Head of Retail Operations

Directorate: Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement (Trading)

Contract: 16 month fixed term contract

Hours: Full time 35 hours per week

Location: Location Home-based with extensive national travel (across England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland)

Closing date: 28 March 2025 23:55

This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received or once a suitable candidate is found, therefore we strongly recommend that you apply early to avoid disappointment. If there are any changes or adjustments that would make it easier for you to apply. Please contact or 020 3469 8400 as soon as possible.

Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship.

Interview date: First interviews 8th April at our offices in Stratford

At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer.

Ranked 12th Best Employer in the UK by the Financial Times, Cancer Research UK is looking for a standout leader to join our Retail Operations team as National Retail Performance Manager. Ready to make a difference?

This is a pivotal national role, working across a diverse and complex retail network of over 530 shops, 40+ superstores, and a field-based team of circa 2,100 employees and 13,000 volunteers.

As National Retail Performance Manager you will lead with ambition - driving performance, income growth and brand impact across multiple income streams. Working alongside the Head of Retail Operations, you'll help shape and implement our long-term retail vision, aligned to our wider fundraising goals.

You will ensure delivery of KPIs, support proposition development, and align strategy across regions. Additionally, you'll inspire our retail field teams to deliver outstanding results and service

You will have Senior-level retail leadership experience across national multi-site operations with a proven ability to lead through others and deliver results against multiple performance KPIs. You will also need experience across Multi-channel/omnichannel environments as well as a full clean drivers license as this is role will require extensive travel across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

In return for doing an amazing job you will be rewarded with a competitive salary, company car and multiple other benefits (click above) including access to discounts to many high street brands and leisure experiences, a flexible working culture, strong staff networks and an amazing learning and development hub where you can gain qualifications and enhance your skills and learn new ones.

What will I be doing?

• Support the Head of Retail Operations alongside the National Operations Manager to develop and drive delivery of the retail strategy to support the 3 to 10 year plan and growth projections.

• Support the Head of Retail Operations to deliver the national income, expenditure and contribution budgets; and play a lead role in maximising cost efficiencies.

• Act as an ambassador for Trading both with CRUK and externally, by building strong relationships and working collaboratively with key departments and stakeholders

• Deliver income and contribution in line with Trading's 3 to 10 year plan, developing and monitoring key indicators for success. Enable growth through the expansion of the Superstore retail footprint and existing core chain portfolio.

• Lead on the establishment and management of effective systems that evaluate the performance of the retail chain. Monitor income/expenditure/contribution monthly against budget, as well as other key metrics

• Coach and mentor the Divisional Business Managers in order to develop skills and to support them in delivering their objectives

What are you looking for?

• Significant demonstrable experience of commercial retailing

• Experience of conceptualisation, development and implementation of strategy, working with multiple key stakeholders in a busy and complex environment.

• Strong strategic planning, budget management and analytical skills with the ability to articulate and understand complicated data

• Evidence strong leadership skills, inspiring and empowering team members to believe in the vision and direction of a role, its department and the organisation as a whole.

• A track record of successful field line and performance management through motivating and driving the team to consistently grow financial performance.

• Strong experience of managing multiple projects, and resource.

Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do.

Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination

Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism

Human: Act to have a positive impact on people

Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively

We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer.

If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you.

What will I gain?

We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals.

You can explore our benefits by visiting our .

How do I apply?

We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively.

Owing to the nature of this position, any offer of employment for this role will be subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check.

For more information on this career opportunity please or contact us at .

For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: , , , and .

About Planet Patrol:

Our vision is a world where all beings can enjoy our waterways, free from pollution. We are a global community dedicated to placing people-powered environmental data at the heart of decision-making. Through our unique anywhere, anytime, anybody approach to citizen science, we gather critical evidence of water and litter pollution to drive solutions that protect both environmental and human health. Our data and citizen science methods have been featured in academic journals (Stanton, et al., 2022) and media investigations (Channel 4 and ITV), enhancing public and scientific knowledge of litter pollution.

We are now at a pivotal moment of growth and evolution. This means you must thrive in a start-up environment and have a can-do attitude to problem solving. You’ll be one of only a handful of employees and a team of excellent freelancers. This is a great opportunity to really shape the organisation and our impact. Whilst this role is fixed term, we hope to secure enough funding to make the role permanent. 

Partnership Manager

Role details: Remote with travel expected at least once per week.

Salary: £35,000 FTE

Hours per week: 30 hours (4 days per week)

Terms: One year fixed term contract with the potential to become permanent based on funding.

Overview:

Join Planet Patrol as our Partnership Manager, responsible for cultivating key relationships, driving business development, and securing funding through innovative partnership strategies.

Planet Patrol is seeking a Partnership Manager who is great at growing existing relationships and spotting new opportunities too! You’ll manage and develop our key partnerships with some big brands. Critically, you’ll also be the first point of contact for new partner enquiries. Whilst the majority of your time will be spent working with brands, you’ll need to lead on a handful of grant applications too. This means that you’ll have a varied and fast paced role that has huge potential for growth. You won’t be put off by a funding target, in fact you thrive in the sales environment and love the adrenaline high when you secure funding. We need someone that is persuasive, resilient and most importantly passionate about what we do. If this sounds like you, get in touch!
 

Key responsibilities:

● Relationship Management: Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with current partners and identify potential new ones to achieve mutual goals.

● Account Management: Oversee the smooth operation of each partnership by developing strategic plans, addressing challenges, and ensuring continued alignment.

● Business Development: Proactively identify opportunities for expanding existing partnerships and forging new ones. Attend in-person meetings, key Planet Patrol events and networking events to strengthen our market presence.

● Performance Management: Track and evaluate partnership outcomes, using insights to make data-driven adjustments that optimise success. Experience in content creation and editing tools is desirable.

● Enquiry Management: Serve as the first point of contact for all partner-related enquiries, streamlining communications for maximum efficiency and impact.

● New Business: Research, negotiate, and finalise new partnership agreements and grant funding applications. Identify and collaborate on drafting persuasive and impactful funding proposals.

Role requirements:

● A minimum 2 years managing partnerships and delivering strategic outcomes in a fast-paced, start-up environment.

● Experience in grant funding and crafting compelling funding proposals is highly desirable.

● A demonstrated ability in securing and managing partnerships valued at approximately £100,000.

● A natural networker, you’ll be great at building relationships.

● Passionate about the environment and the importance of data.

● Experience in account management and stakeholder engagement.

● A commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.

● Be able to communicate effectively with partners and other departments.

● Be able to identify problems and come up with solutions.

● Legal right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship.

What We Offer:

Planet Patrol values collaboration, innovation, and a healthy work-life balance. That’s why we’re proud to be a 4-day week employer. We offer a flexible, remote working environment, paired with regular opportunities to connect as a team. We’re a vibrant, mission-driven non-profit that supports professional growth, alongside wellbeing. We offer a generous annual leave package, your birthdays off and encourage you to get out into nature whenever possible.

Please submit your CV and covering letter, highlighting your suitability for the role, via Charity Jobs. Applications close midnight Sunday 16 March. First stage interviews will be held Tuesday 25th March (please note this is a revised date).

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and experience as a multi-disciplined
fundraiser, supporting a small but growing organisation in its mission to bring Proportional
Representation to the UK, and fix our broken political system.

This is an exciting and important time to be joining Make Votes Matter. The General Election
in 2024 was the most disproportionate in history; trust in politics is low and people don’t
feel heard by politicians. We believe that Proportional Representation could repair our
broken politics and the majority of the public agrees.

Our ability to deliver our new three-year strategy rests on harnessing the power of
grassroots activists to put pressure on the Government and political parties; we need an
ambitious fundraiser to help fund our strategy. The majority of our income comes from
people who care as deeply about electoral reform as we do, so we are looking for someone
with a particular passion for individual giving and philanthropy.

You will be a core part of the team, working closely with the CEO to deliver ambitious
fundraising targets.

Make Votes Matter is committed to building a culturally and politically diverse team.

Reporting to: Chief Executive
Purpose of role: Develop, manage and implement Make Votes Matter’s fundraising strategy.

Headline terms and conditions

Salary:£35,000
Hours: 35 hours p/w (flexible and part time working arrangements considered)
Pension: employer contribution
Leave: 25 days, Christmas break, plus bank holidays

Interviews: Week commencing 30 March 2025

You must have the right to work in the UK

Key responsibilities

Individual Giving and Philanthropy

Developing and implementing a robust donor management plan including proactive donor
stewardship to ensure the best donor experience for MVM supporters, a clear donor journey
which is continually improved and donor uplifting to grow donations from the supporter
base.

Setting up, running and monitoring campaigns as well as analysing and reporting on results.

Work with the communications team to incorporate fundraising into MVM content used
across our website, email marketing and social channels.

Supporting the CEO to identify, cultivate and engage mid to high level donors to grow HNWI
income.

Community Fundraising

Work with MVM’s national network of supporters to support and unlock community
fundraising opportunities.

Grants

Prospecting and applying for relevant grant opportunities.
 

General

Co-developing and owning a multi-year fundraising strategy underpinning MVM’s
sustainable long-term growth.

Ensuring compliance with relevant fundraising legislation and advising the CEO.

Collaborating with the wider team to develop fundraising requirements and campaigns and
to deliver on funded commitments.

Carry out any other duties that may reasonably be required.

Skills and experience

Essential

Experience of individual giving, running crowdfunding campaigns and donor management.
Good understanding of common digital platforms such as Meta Business Suite, Google
Analytics.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, copywriting experience and editing skills

Good administrative skills and ability to develop and maintain internal systems to store
information compliant with legislation (such as GDPR) and good practice

Ability to collaborate effectively with small team

An optimistic, pragmatic approach to fundraising within the context of a small organisation.

Desirable

Experience in philanthropy, working with and securing donations from major donors /
HNWIs

Experience in grant writing

Understanding of the rules and regulations underpinning political campaigns

A strong commitment to democracy and electoral reform

Are you a proactive fundraiser with a proven track record of raising funds from individuals?  Are you passionate about creating excellent supporter journeys? Do you enjoy creating content for digital marketing? If so, this is the role for you!

About Us 

Hamlin Fistula UK is dedicated to our mission of ending obstetric fistula in Ethiopia. We are a small passionate team, committed to working closely with Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia to transform lives and restore hope for women affected by childbirth injuries.

The Opportunity 

We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Fundraising and Communications Manager to lead and grow our income from individual donors, community fundraising, and in-memory giving. You will work closely with the Head of Fundraising to develop and deliver our individual giving strategy, with the goal of increasing supporter engagement and sustainable income. 

With a generous investment budget and an opportunity to test and refine fundraising approaches, this is a fantastic role for a creative, data-driven, and results-oriented fundraiser looking to make a real impact. 

You will take ownership of donor recruitment and retention, ensuring an exceptional supporter experience. You will also lead digital fundraising and marketing, producing compelling content for our website, social media, and email campaigns. 

This is a flexible, part-time role, ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about our mission. 

What You’ll Bring 

• Experience: A strong background in public fundraising, with demonstrable experience of meeting targets for recruitment and retention of individual donors. 

• Digital Skills: Strong digital marketing skills, including content creation, social media management and email marketing. 

• Approach: Highly organised, with the ability to take the initiative and manage your own time to meet deadlines whilst managing a varied workload. 

• Personal Drive: Enthusiasm, energy, and a commitment to get things done, along with excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse stakeholders. 

What We Offer 

• Flexible Working: This role can be carried out remotely from anywhere in the UK, with quarterly face-to-face team meetings (travel costs covered) to maintain a collaborative spirit. 

• Generous Benefits: As well as an annual salary of £41,600 (pro-rata), Hamlin Fistula UK offers a 10% pension contribution and health cashback scheme including physiotherapy, eye care and dental treatment.

• Supportive Team Environment: Work within a small, highly motivated team that values creativity, collaboration, and impact. 

Ready to Make a Difference? 

If you’re looking for a role where your skills directly contribute to life-changing work, we’d love to hear from you. Bring your expertise in public fundraising, your skills in digital marketing, and your drive to create lasting impact to Hamlin Fistula UK. 

How to Apply

Click the Quick Apply button below. You’ll be asked to submit a CV and cover letter and answer a few short screening questions to help us ensure the role is a good fit for you. 

There will be a webinar with the CEO and Head of Fundraising to learn more about the role and ask any questions on Thursday 13th March at 12.30pm. Please see the details in the job pack attachment for how to sign up. A summary of all questions and answers will be shared with everyone who signs up, in case you are not able to attend the webinar.

Looking to develop your fundraising career and learn all aspects of the fundraising mix?

The ME Association is dedicated to supporting people affected by ME/ CFS (Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome). We fund biomedical research, campaign for change and provide a wide range of support services to help those with ME/CFS.

As Fundraising Officer, you’ll play a vital role in securing funding to help people with ME/ CFS.  You can make a positive difference to thousands of people’s lives.

We are looking for someone who

• has experience of fundraising ideally in community or challenge event fundraising
• has excellent written and verbal skills – with experience of building strong relationships
• Is an open and friendly person who takes pride in being a positive change in the world
• has excellent project management and time management skills
• has experience of delivering against targets
• has a sound understanding of the principles of fundraising including ethical fundraising and GDPR compliance
• has used Raisers Edge or equivalent fundraising database
• has a high level of competence using Microsoft Office software and is able to quickly adapt to new technologies

You will be responsible for:

• Providing a high standard of stewardship for supporters, nurturing existing supporters, thanking donors, and supporting charity events, such as our supporter reception.
• Developing our charity fundraising appeals
• Developing and promoting the challenge events portfolio.
• Keeping the fundraising pages updated, helping to design and produce fundraising materials (flyers and fundraising packs). 
• You will be working closely with the Fundraising and Development Manager and will be required to support the wider Communications team where needed with additional fundraising activities.

This position is home-based with occasional travel for fundraising events.

Initially a 12 month contract, but with the possibility of becoming a permanent position for the right candidate.

A driving license isn’t essential.  Occasional evening and weekend work may be required for events.

The successful candidate will be IT literate, an excellent communicator, highly organised with a strong attention to detail.

A background in fundraising is required, although this could be from intern or voluntary work.  An understanding of ME/CFS is desirable.

A bit more about the role....

Stewardship

• Monitoring the fundraising inbox, acting as a first point of contact for a wide range of supporters and enquirers.
• Developing individual giving income through enhanced communications, great stewardship and supporting on fundraising appeals.
• Nurturing our regular givers and looking for ways to grow our regular-giving donor base.
• Completing thanking processes efficiently for donations.
• Developing and managing tools and resources to support fundraising events such as sending out t-shirts, posters, flyers, donation boxes and fundraising packs when requested.
• Liaising with the communications team to create promotional materials to advertise events through the website and social media channels to increase engagement.

Administration

• Keeping accurate records of all prospect and supporter interactions on our CRM system, Raisers Edge NXT.
• Optimising fundraising and donation opportunities at key charity events, researching and recording information.
• Supporting the Fundraising and Development Manager as and when needed.
• Working with colleagues across, communications and services teams to ensure a smooth flow of information to support fundraising promotion and engagement.

What happens next

If you are interested in applying, send your CV and a covering letter via Charity Job

Covering letters should be a maximum of one A4 side and give examples of:

• experience of fundraising
• building strong relationships
• project management skills
• delivering against targets
• using CRM databases

Interviews with successful applicants will be held online.

This post and final appointment are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.

Good luck!

Jim Morrison

Fundraising and Development Manager

The ME Association

· Reporting to: The post-holder will report to the Director of Public Affairs and Policy.

· Contract: Full time, permanent (Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:30)

· Salary: £49,848-£53,958 per year

· Location: Homebased, with travel to CST events and meetings as applicable

Key responsibilities

Working closely with colleagues in the Public Affairs and Policy team, and across CST and CST Professional Development, the Policy Manager will be a fast-paced and varied role. As a new role in a growing team, the successful candidate will likely take on line-management responsibility in the near future.

The successful candidate will play a critical part in representing the views of CST members to government and other stakeholders. They will need a keen eye for detail as well as strong political savvy to see the bigger picture.

This role will be output focused, delivering high-quality written material for a range of uses. Key responsibilities will include:

1) Representing CST and CST members in a senior policy capacity, attending meetings with government officials and others.

2) Policy monitoring, implementing processes and ensuring relevant colleagues are up to date with the latest policy and political developments, and recommending interventions as appropriate.

3) Drafting responses to consultations and calls for evidence, ensuring CST remains a key player in policy debate.

4) Creating briefings on policy issues for internal stakeholders, as well as developing and managing circulation of CST updates for external stakeholders including MPs, Peers, sector figures, and journalists.

5) Utilising public datasets and government announcements to identify opportunities for policy development.

6) Overseeing member queries, creating a triage process to ensure accurate and timely responses.

7) Support the wider work of CST as appropriate, including developing CST’s elected Policy Advisory Group, attending CST’s Professional Development events, and providing input for CST’s Professional Communities.  

8) Working closely with the Head of Communications and others to ensure publications, media releases and other content are reflective of CST views and identifies opportunity for promoting CST’s positions.

9) Working with colleagues, develop systems to promote and enhance CST’s policy voice through a range of channels. 

10)  Any other duties that may be delegated by the Director of Public Affairs and Policy or CST’s Leadership Group.

Person specification

As part of a small and growing team, the successful candidate will need to be enthusiastic and adaptable, switching between core delivery (e.g., drafting consultation responses) and proactive planning (e.g., identifying opportunities to promote CST’s policy voice).

Previous experience working in education or public policy is desirable. The education policy space is complex and nuanced; we do not expect the successful candidate to be an expert across all domains, however they should be able to evidence a passion for education alongside their ability to quickly understand, digest, and distil policy development. This will be tested at interview.

The post-holder will be:

· Passionate about education and outcomes for children.

· Adaptable, switching between complex policy areas and distilling information for CST members and others.

· People-centred, adept at forming and maintaining positive relationships with colleagues, CST members, and external stakeholders.

· Politically astute with a deep interest in politics, public policy, data and research.

· Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and work flexibly to tight deadlines. 

· Embody the Nolan Principles, and act with integrity and discretion.

· Committed to ongoing development of themselves and their colleagues. 

Today, 12 children and young people will be diagnosed with cancer. We’ll stop at nothing to make sure they get the right care and support at the right time.  

• £43,361 (outside of London); £45,913 (within London) 
• 35 hours per week 
• Permanent 
• Home-based, with regular travel to London and Bristol 
• Closing date:11.59pm, Monday 24 March 2025
• Interview date: w/c 7 April 2025

Change lives in a life-changing career

When a child or young person is diagnosed with cancer, their whole world can feel like it’s falling apart. Independence is taken and confidence is stolen. Stability no longer exists. The future suddenly feels uncertain.

The impact of cancer on young lives is more than medical. That’s why we exist. Our specialist social workers help children and young people with cancer and their families navigate the emotional and practical impact of cancer. We remove barriers, solve problems and prioritise wellbeing. And we stop at nothing to make sure they get the right care and support at the right time.

We challenge the systems and policies that surround children and young people, we highlight gaps and campaign for change. Because we know what a better future could look like. And we know what we need to do to make that future a reality. We need to push harder, reach further and work smarter. And we need the right people on our team to help us get there. People like you.

About the role

We’re looking for a Digital Marketing Manager with a background in to delivering, implementing and evaluating digital marketing campaigns and strategies that deliver against objectives, as well as previous experience of line management, to join our friendly and expert Digital Team. 

As our Digital Marketing Manager, you will lead the team and our media agency to deliver exceptional and effective digital activity that delivers against organisational objectives. You will have significant experience of managing teams to run successful digital campaigns including (but not limited to) email, paid digital channels (including social, search and display), and organic social channels. 

You will line manage a team of four digital marketeers, providing engaging and motivating leadership, management and personal development support. 

You will champion the voices of children and young people with cancer, and their families in everything you do.

What will I be doing?

No two days are the same at Young Lives vs Cancer. So, summarising your ‘day to day’ isn’t easy. Here are some of the main things you’ll be doing, but you’ll find more details in the job description.

• Provide engaging and motivating leadership, coaching, management and development of direct reports and the wider team
• Work with the team to devise and implement email, paid and organic social strategies to help achieve organisational objectives 
• Support the organisation to deliver excellent digital campaigns across the channel mix ensuring that there is cohesion across online and offline channels 
• Take an active role in developing and embedding new ways of working, establishing relationships with other teams and work alongside the Head of Digital to raise the profile and understanding of digital marketing across the charity
• Provide advice and expertise to other teams in the use of digital marketing 
• Project manage large campaigns from scoping to briefing, implementation, optimising and review, and managing the relationship with our digital media agency
• Support a data driven and test and learn approach within the team, encouraging continual learning and optimisation
• Manage out of hours moderation if needed for high profile or high-risk activity 

What do I need? 

The key skills we’re looking for in this role are:

• Leading and line managing teams to deliver, implement and evaluate digital marketing campaigns and strategies that deliver against objectives 
• Digital specialist with extensive experience of managing paid social, organic social, email and PPC channels, as well as leading and delivering complex digital projects 
• Significant experience and knowledge of digital tools such as GA4, CMS systems, Meta business manager, Hootsuite, Dotdigital
• Understanding of digital journeys and implementing digital strategy across channels 
• Extensive experience of managing multiple projects simultaneously and prioritising in order to meet objectives 
• Experience managing digital media agencies 
• Strong problem solving and decision-making skills with a good mix of evidence-based decisions balanced with pragmatism and innovation 
• Financially astute, contribute to setting budgets and overseeing spend 

What will I gain?

 For people to reach their full potential, they need the right environment. As a member of Team Young Lives, you’ll be made to feel supported, valued and appreciated. Here’s how we do it:

• Flexible working: we’re open to working hours outside of 9 - 5 and we can talk through your flexibility requirements at interview stage
• Wellbeing days: four days a year to do what works for you – from catching up on training to going for a walk
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Great family/caring leave entitlements
• Enhanced pension
• Access to our employee savings scheme

To find out more about our benefits package, have a look on our website.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

At Young Lives vs Cancer, we recognise that opportunities for too many people remain a condition of their sex, ethnicity, class, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation – or a combination. This has never been acceptable to us as an organisation. We don’t just accept difference, we value it, celebrate it, nurture it and we thrive because of it.

We’re on a journey to be reflective of the diverse children, young people and families we support. We know we aren’t there yet, and we’re passionately committed to taking actions and making changes to be a truly diverse, inclusive and equitable organisation. This includes taking anti-oppressive action and removing barriers in our recruitment practices. We particularly welcome applications from members of minoritised communities. Our Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging strategy will tell you more.

We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. CVs can be uploaded, but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to fully complete the work history sections of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly and objectively.

Accessibility

We’re committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and we’ll always aim to be as accommodating as possible.Please let us know in your application form of any adjustments or access requirements we could make to help you with the application process and interview.

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Location

Hybrid – primarily remote with occasional travel to TASC’s head office close to Warwick University.

Salary

Up to £30,000

Contract

Fixed term maternity cover

About TASC, The Ambulance Staff Charity

TASC is a national UK charity dedicated to providing independent and confidential support to the UK's ambulance family when they're struggling with their mental, physical, or financial wellbeing.

We’re seeking a Communications and Marketing Manager to cover maternity leave for a period of up to 12 months, to help us continue raising awareness of our vital work and the challenges faced by the ambulance community.

About the role

As Communications and Marketing Manager, you’ll play a key role in delivering impactful marketing and communications across multiple channels, with a key focus on digital engagement. Working closely with teams across the charity, you’ll ensure our brand is represented consistently and compellingly to a range of audiences.

Key responsibilities

· Working with the CEO to lead on and develop the corporate communications and messaging for TASC.

· Ownership of TASC’s social media including strategy and planning, impactful post creation, day-to-day management, external agency liaison, and monitoring success through analytics. This includes but is not limited to Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

· Ownership of the TASC website including the daily management using a CMS and its ongoing development. You will also liaise with website developers as required and monitor the website’s trends, successes and engagements via Google Analytics and Google Tag.

· Ownership of TASC’s email marketing which includes developing the content for monthly newsletters, stakeholder engagement on the platform and creating ad-hoc messaging.

· Own, develop and lead on TASC’s communications campaigns such as mental health awareness week and the National Ambulance Memorial Service.

· Liaise with TASC colleagues to develop resources and supporting materials as needed.

· Leading on TASC’s imagery creation including working with designers, developing illustrations, and working with photographers and ambulance trusts to generate new photography.

· Monitoring TASC’s online presence including dealing with any press opportunities and risks/issues as they arise, working with the CEO to formulate messaging, supporting staff with press opportunities, and writing and publishing press releases.

· Manage, prepare, and deliver TASC’s stalls at large trade shows including the Emergency Services Show, Ambulance Leadership Forum, and Mental Health Symposium. This includes stand resourcing and creation and liaising with stakeholders to take advantage of speaking opportunities.

· Share ideas, opportunities, and content with the wider TASC team for maximum usage across other channels where appropriate.

· Regularly monitoring online analytics for the website, social media, and email marketing, creating board and senior management reports alongside identifying any opportunities or risks.

· Working with the TASC teams to gather and create case studies, ensuring the relevant consent is obtained.

· Brand ownership, leading on its development in conjunction with the CEO and ensuring that brand guidelines are adhered to across all of TASC’s communications and collateral.

· Support at events across the country as required.

· Manage the budget for the Communications Department and sign off on any associated costs.

· Liaise with printers and suppliers to provide new literature and merchandise when required.

· Responsible for managing, developing, and designing all literature and ensuring this is within brand and clinically accurate with input from the wider team.

About you

We’re looking for a proactive, creative, and highly organised marketing professional with:

· At least 3 years’ experience in marketing, including a strong focus on digital communications

· Experience managing websites using WordPress and creating engaging content across social media

· Familiarity with analytics tools such as Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager

· Strong design and copywriting skills, with experience using Adobe Creative Suite and Canva

· Excellent organisational and time-management abilities to juggle multiple projects

· A collaborative approach and excellent relationship-building skills

· A keen eye for brand management and experience ensuring brand consistency across communications

A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field as well as experience of working within a small charity or business would also be beneficial.

Why join TASC?

At TASC, we offer a friendly, inclusive, and supportive working environment where your contributions make a real impact on the lives of ambulance staff. This is a fantastic opportunity to use your skills to help a vital charity grow its reach and influence.

NO AGENCIES

The Social Research Association (SRA) is an educational charity and membership  organisation for social researchers, dedicated to advancing excellence in social research across the UK.

We are entering a very exciting period of increased member engagement by expanding our member benefits, researcher community offerings which include mentoring, and the launch of a new digital community platform. To support these initiatives, we are looking for a Projects Officer to help implement new processes and improve engagement with our services.

The Administrative Assistant will provide essential support across multiple projects, including our new digital community platform, regional events, and board operations. This role is about keeping things organised, supporting smooth communication, and helping our members and partners engage with our services.

You should be comfortable using digital tools like Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Content Management Systems (CMS) or online platforms as part of your work. You don’t need to be an expert, but you should be confident in navigating systems, keeping records updated, and helping others with basic queries. Above all, you should be eager to learn and ask questions. We are keen you get as much out of the next 18 months as we will. This is a new role for us – so we're excited to explore and shape it together.

Key Responsibilities

As Administrative Assistant you will support the organisation by maintaining the digital community platform, assisting members with access, and ensuring content is well-organised and engaging. You will help plan and coordinate regional events, facilitate member engagement, and support outreach efforts. Additionally, you'll provide support to the CEO, maintain project documentation, assist with communications, and handle data entry. The role also includes coordinating board meetings, preparing and distributing papers, taking minutes, and providing administrative support to the Board Chair.

You can read more detail about the job responsibilities in the downloadable job description.

Who We’re Looking For

We know that great candidates don’t always meet 100% of the criteria. If you’re excited about this role, and keen to go on this exciting phase of our development, we encourage you to apply. The ideal candidate will have administrative experience, managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines while supporting projects and coordinating tasks. They should be comfortable using digital tools like CRM or CMS platforms, handling scheduling and documentation, and communicating professionally across various channels. While not required, experience in a membership organisation, charity, or event coordination, as well as familiarity with data management, would be a desireable nice-to-have.

You can read more detail about what we're looking for in the downloadable job description.

What We Offer

• 28 days of annual leave (pro rata) + bank holidays
• Fully remote working (with occasional travel for meetings, not anticipated to exceed 10 per year)
• Even though we're fully remote, we offer a few days of face-to-face induction to help you connect with the team and organisation right from the start.
• Employer pension contributions
• Personal and professional development including payment for one subscription to a relevant membership/professional body
• Free eye test

Our culture

It is important part of our mission to represent the profession in all its diversity. To do that, we are committed to developing a talented workforce that represents that diversity.  We are an inclusive and welcoming organisation and committed to ensuring our culture and ways of working enable all of our people to thrive at work, and not negatively impact on their private lives.

Interview Process & Accessibility

We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process that gives all candidates the best possible opportunity to show their value.

• We will provide interview questions 2-3 days in advance to help candidates prepare.
• We will reach out to you in advance of the interview to check if there are any needs or requests that will make the process work better for you. We’ll strive to meet any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process.
• Interviews will be held online, but we can arrange an in-person interview if preferred. In-person interviews would need to be held in London.
• We anticipate one interview and it’s likely this will be a mix of questions and a task

This is a one off opportunity to work for one of the most amazing charity communities….the family of Air Ambulances. The role is home based and while we say full time we have a strong track record of offering flexibility to the right candidate. While experience of events is desirable if you have experience elsewhere and can demonstrate the transferability of these skills then we want to hear from you. 

Air Ambulances UK

Air Ambulances UK (AAUK) is the national charity supporting the lifesaving work of the UK’s air ambulance charities, enabling them to save even more lives every day. See our website for more information.

Purpose of Post

The Membership and Events Lead will play a pivotal role in our membership programme and the events calendar that supports our membership offering. Working alongside the Membership and Events Manager the post holder will deliver the membership engagement strategy, help to recruit and retain new members and work on AAUK events.

Key events include the Annual Conference and Awards of Excellence, All Party Parliamentary Group Air Ambulance Reception and attendance at sector specific exhibitions. The current membership portfolio includes local air ambulance charities, air ambulance suppliers and other key stakeholders who support the air ambulance community.

Key Responsibilities

Events

· In collaboration with the Membership and Events Manager and the wider team, work towards the successful delivery of a calendar of events, taking ownership and accountability of any assigned events.

· Help to develop the sponsorship pipeline for key events in collaboration with other key members of the Income Generation team to ensure all opportunities for sponsorship are maximised.

· Conduct research and planning for UK events, covering areas such as venues, suppliers, routes and risk assessments.

· Assist with the management of finances for assigned events, negotiating best rates with suppliers, placing orders and processing invoices.

· Lead on selected events and work effectively with colleagues on project groups to deliver successful events. Prepare event briefs and support with marketing materials.

· Project management of other AAUK events and attendance at other relevant stakeholder events.

· Acting as a point of contact for when required to attend stakeholder events.

Membership

· Serve as the primary point of contact for active members and prospects, building and nurturing long-lasting relationships.

· Create and manage a membership pipeline. Steward, and pitch to prospective new members from this pipeline.

· Effectively promote membership benefits and ensure they are utilised across the membership.

· To assist in the running of AAUK knowledge sharing and networking forums.

Members Hub

· Produce and manage engaging content for members on the AAUK Membership Hub.

Other

· Be flexible and carry out any other associated duties that may arise, develop, or be assigned.

· Report and present to the AAUK Board when necessary.

· Support and promote diversity and equality of opportunity in the workplace.

· Comply with legal requirements for income generation general activities including GDPR, The Fundraising Code of Practice and others.

Essential Skills

• Experience with strategic event planning and execution

• Proven experience in account management, sales, customer success or a client-facing role

• Ability to engage, motivate and inspire key stakeholders.  

• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Desirable Skills

• Experience of working within a membership organisation, charity or similar.

• Ability to identify, build, and manage a pipeline of diversified leads from various channels.

• Excellent presentation skills, particularly at senior executive levels.

Applications are due by 23.59 GMT on Friday 4th April 2025.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a brief task to demonstrate their skills and abilities. Please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience for the role.

Responsible to: Marketing and Communications Manager

Job Purpose: Assist in delivering and evaluating campaigns and activities that lead to the effective positioning and promotion of the Good Business Charter via its internal and external communications channels.

Location: Based from home with the expectation of at least quarterly in-person team meetings in York.

Employment: 2-3 days (to be discussed upon interview)

Salary: £23,000 p.a. pro rata for number of days worked

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Support the development and delivery of marketing and communications campaigns, helping to promote GBC’s message externally and with accredited organisations.
• Assist in coordinating internal and external communications, ensuring consistency in messaging across all channels.
• Help create, edit and proofread engaging content for GBC’s communications channels, including social media, newsletters and the website.
• Assist with the design of digital assets for social media, website and newsletters.
• Maintain and schedule content for GBC’s social media presence, supporting efforts to increase brand awareness.
• Support the team with monthly newsletters and other communications to accredited organisations.
• Work alongside the Marketing and Communications Manager and wider team to help deliver GBC’s communications strategy, supporting key projects and campaigns.
• Track and report on marketing performance metrics to assess the success of different strategies.
• Support outreach efforts by making phone calls to accredited organisations and stakeholders as needed with regard to use of the GBC logo.
• Supporting the wider team with administrative tasks as needed, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and contributing to the overall success of the organisation.

PERSON SPECIFICATION 

Essential 

• Some experience in marketing and communications, with an understanding of strategic approaches.
• Creative and proactive communicator with a passion for ethical business practices.
• Strong writing, editing and proofreading skills, with attention to detail and the ability to produce high-quality content.
• Experience using digital communication channels, including social media.
• Good eye for design and an understanding of how to tailor messaging for different audiences across multiple platforms.
• Keen learner with a proactive attitude towards developing new skills and staying informed on best practices in marketing and communications.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and engage with external stakeholders effectively.
• Flexibility in working hours to respond to social media engagement and support events.

Desirable 

• Previous experience in the charity or responsible business sector.
• Familiarity with media relations and press engagement.
• Awareness of key challenges businesses face in relation to the 10 components of the Good Business Charter.

Our Time Charity is a unique and pioneering organization dedicated to supporting children and young people who have parents with mental illness. Our mission is to ensure that these young individuals do not feel isolated, misunderstood, or overlooked, and to provide them with the tools and resources they need to thrive. We achieve this through innovative programmes, education, and advocacy, making a tangible difference in their lives.

This is an exciting time to join Our Time, we have recently invested in a new website and are in the process of rolling out our new brand. Series 3 of our podcast My Family, Mental Health…and Me will launch later this year and we have a number of other ambitious projects in the pipeline.

We are looking for a hands-on, all-round marketing and communications professional who will be supported by and work closely with a Strategic Communications Consultant to help manage our social media channels, roll-out campaigns, and progress sustainable, low-budget marketing and communications approaches. A large part of the role will include being responsible for maintaining our existing social media channels, including developing content ideas from start to fruition, and organic posting across Facebook, Instagram, X and LinkedIn.

Requirements

• Knowledge of best practice for social media, comfortable working closely with an animator / video editor with minimal supervision, with evidence of publishing on social media for a business or charitable organisation
• Able to write for a variety of channels including social media, email, web with minimal supervision
• Experience of optimising posts for different audiences and platforms
• Experience of using Canva, Adobe or other graphic design and editing software
• Comfortable performing outreach to key stakeholders of professional psychiatrists, teachers, healthcare workers, volunteers and community leaders, with support
• Interested in supporting PR campaigns such as conducting press outreach using a template and with support
• Mature approach, comfortable working with research papers and other materials to create content for a range of channels
• Organised and flexible, with the ability to maintain a communications calendar and other Google docs as required 
• Resourceful, happy to contribute ideas and work collaboratively 
• Able to follow through a task from start to completion
• An eye for design and attention to detail

As we are a small team, it is key that you have a strong sense of initiative and personal responsibility, and are comfortable working independently in an environment where each of us has a role to play in increasing the support available to children and young people with a parent with a mental illness. In return, you will be part of a friendly team where your time and ideas are valued.

We are fully remote and meet in-person approximately 2 – 3 times per year in a range of locations easily reachable by public transport (recently London and York).