Hacked Off, the campaign for a free and accountable press, supports victims of press abuse and campaigns for effective self-regulation of the press. We are now looking for a new Campaigns and Research Officer to join a small and dynamic team which for nearly ten years has challenged unaccountable power. You will need to demonstrate a commitment to the ethos and purpose of Hacked Off and to have communications skills. A full job description and details of how to apply can be found here. 

HACKED OFF

Job description: Campaign and Research Officer, 4 days a week (subject to review)

Salary: £21,000-23,000 for a 4-day week, based on experience

Reporting to: Policy and Operations Director

Deadline for applications: 30 August 2020

Interviews: w/c 7 September 2020

Start date: 28 September 2020

About Hacked Off

Hacked Off campaigns for a free and accountable press. 

We provide support for victims of press abuses and we seek to give them a voice because they have, for too long, been denied such a voice by the industry that has harmed them.

This includes dozens of individuals personally targeted by the press every year, as well as the millions of people from marginalised communities who are affected by discriminatory coverage in the press.

The campaign has the following priorities for the next 12 months:

• Representing and staying in touch with victims of press abuse and close supporters, as well as finding and supporting new cases of abuse and providing advice to victims.
• Ensuring that IPSO is scrutinised and held to account, including campaigns to expose the influence of press groups and its inability to support victims of press abuse
• Maintaining Parliamentary links and policy input to ensure that Parliamentarians are kept informed.
• Increasing public engagement and outreach, including collaboration with other like-minded campaigning groups and charities on identifying press abuse and undermining IPSO.

The Role

We are seeking to recruit a campaign officer. The role will entail:

• Victim relationships and support - highlighting and championing stories of individuals affected by press abuse. First point of call for incoming requests for assistance
• Liaising with, being point of contact for the campaign’s database of close supporters, and keeping it updated.
• Maintaining and building the campaign’s social media presence and email database of supporters.
• Management of Website (updating content & maintenance)
• Working on Off and Online campaigning projects to champion victims’ stories and hold IPSO to account
• Event planning and organisation
• Lead the work of scrutinising IPSO and unethical press conduct
• Such other tasks within the scope of the campaign as will be assigned, from time to time, by the Board and the Policy Director.

Person Specification

The applicant will be able to demonstrate:

1. Commitment to the ethos and purpose of Hacked Off
2. Proven skill and sensitivity in communicating with people from all walks of life and maintaining confidentiality
3. Proven skill to work successfully in a multifunctional team
4. Ability to communicate with clarity to a wide range of stakeholders on and offline. 
5. Ability to manage a database and website
6. Ability to work independently and flexibly 
7. Strong organisational skills
8. Understanding of social media communications
9.  

How to apply

Application is by CV and a one-page supporting statement stating the reasons for your interest in the post and why you believe you are a suitable candidate.  

Applicants who are only available to work remotely will be considered, however it will be necessary to attend events in London from time to time.

Please include full contact details including daytime and evening telephone numbers.

Please note the closing date for applications is 30 August 2020. 

A list of candidates will be invited to attend interviews during the week commencing 7 September 2020.

If you would like an informal, confidential conversation before submitting your application, please mention this in your cover note and we can arrange a call with one of our team.

Hacked Off operates an Equal Opportunities Policy.For monitoring purposes, all candidates will be asked for EO information including, age, gender, ethnic origin and disability.This information will not form any part of the selection process.

Are you a bright and enthusiastic Fundraising professional with a passion for dogs? Dogs Trust is looking to appoint a permanent Trust and Foundations Officer to work in their London Head Office.

The successful candidates will apply their energy and enthusiasm and make an enormous difference to dogs in need, using their first-class skills to prepare inspiring and original applications in pursuit of trusts and foundation gifts up to and including the six-figure level. 

Our mission is to bring about the day when all dogs can enjoy a happy life, free from the threat of unnecessary destruction. As the largest dog-welfare organisation in the UK, we rehabilitate and rehome over 14,000 stray and abandoned dogs a year at our 21 rehoming centres. Dogs Trust Worldwide is an affiliate charity to Dogs Trust whose aim is to improve the welfare of dogs around the world and protect them from maltreatment, cruelty and suffering.

After a highly successful couple of years, the team is expanding, with the recent addition of two Team Manager roles which are also currently being advertised.  The new Trust and Foundations Officer and the Trust and Foundations Officer (maternity cover) role will join this enlarged team, working alongside existing Officers and reporting into one of the new Trust and Foundations Team Manager positions. Both teams will be based in London, with one team fundraising solely for Dogs Trust and other team focused mainly on securing funds for Dogs Trust Worldwide (but also for Dogs Trust to some degree). 

To succeed in this role, you will have a demonstrable track record of securing grants from charitable trusts and foundations, well-developed written and verbal communication skills and, above all, be a strong, positive team player committed to the aims and values of Dogs Trust.

You will have exceptional attention to detail and a strong aptitude for writing creative narrative that will ensure our applications stand out when being assessed. Ideally to be considered for a role focussed on fundraising for Dogs Trust Worldwide you will have a highly successful track-record of trust fundraising for international projects.

We have a comprehensive benefits package, which includes excellent annual leave and pension contributions.  As well as this, though, you will you join a team of highly professional and passionate colleagues in the fundraising team - and you’ll also learn from and get to meet dedicated experts in the field of canine care, research and welfare.  Add to this, the whole charity has a brilliant upbeat and collaborative culture promoted by a highly supportive management team.   

Along the way you’ll be encouraged to see Dogs Trust’s amazing work for yourself and visit our world class rehoming centres.  You’ll also enjoy spending time with donors and supporters who share our love of dogs. 

Perhaps best of all, being a Trusts and Foundations Officer at Dogs Trust means working in environment where staff can apply to bring their own dog to work after a year of continuous service - so there are always plenty of our four-legged friends around to keep us company in the office while we trust fundraise!

These posts will be based in Dogs Trust London Office. (Initially there will be flexibility around location of work including working from home; interim flexible arrangements will be discussed at interview stage)

First interviews will be held in the week commencing 30th August.

To apply for this position please click the APPLY NOW button. Our application process requires you submit a CV and a cover letter explaining your interest and suitability for the role. 

Be part of Team Rescue and come and work for a growing dynamic group of fundraisers and marketing professionals dedicated to rescuing animals from cruelty and suffering around the world.

International Animal Rescue (IAR) is an award winning charity based in Uckfield, East Sussex, committed to animal welfare and conservation.  At IAR we do exactly what our name says: we save animals from suffering around the world. We rescue and rehabilitate orangutans in Indonesia, release bears in Armenia from caged captivity, treat injured howler monkeys in Costa Rica and care for dancing bears in India - and so much more. Whenever we can, we release rescued animals back into the wild; and when that's not possible, we give them a safe haven for life.

We are looking for someone who can assist the small but growing fundraising and marketing team who likes to make things happen. This is a role will suit someone with specific experience in digital marketing, particularly email marketing and who is passionate about animal welfare and conservation.  We are committed to welcoming people from the widest possible diversity of background, culture and experience.

IAR is vibrant in the market place creating exciting appeals for existing supporters as well as a recruitment tool for prospective supporters. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is inspired and motivated by the work of IAR, who will provide support for the fundraising and marketing team to develop and increase its income, taking this vitally important work to the next level. If this is you, we would love to hear from you.

Are you a bright and enthusiastic Fundraising professional with a passion for dogs? Dogs Trust is looking to appoint a Trust and Foundations Officer to work in their London Head Office on a 10 month maternity cover contract.

The successful candidates will apply their energy and enthusiasm and make an enormous difference to dogs in need, using their first-class skills to prepare inspiring and original applications in pursuit of trusts and foundation gifts up to and including the six-figure level. 

Our mission is to bring about the day when all dogs can enjoy a happy life, free from the threat of unnecessary destruction. As the largest dog-welfare organisation in the UK, we rehabilitate and rehome over 14,000 stray and abandoned dogs a year at our 21 rehoming centres. Dogs Trust Worldwide is an affiliate charity to Dogs Trust whose aim is to improve the welfare of dogs around the world and protect them from maltreatment, cruelty and suffering.

After a highly successful couple of years, the team is expanding, with the recent addition of two Team Manager roles which are also currently being advertised.  The new Trust and Foundations Officer and the Trust and Foundations Officer (maternity cover) role will join this enlarged team, working alongside existing Officers and reporting into one of the new Trust and Foundations Team Manager positions. Both teams will be based in London, with one team fundraising solely for Dogs Trust and other team focused mainly on securing funds for Dogs Trust Worldwide (but also for Dogs Trust to some degree). 

To succeed in this role, you will have a demonstrable track record of securing grants from charitable trusts and foundations, well-developed written and verbal communication skills and, above all, be a strong, positive team player committed to the aims and values of Dogs Trust.

You will have exceptional attention to detail and a strong aptitude for writing creative narrative that will ensure our applications stand out when being assessed. Ideally to be considered for a role focussed on fundraising for Dogs Trust Worldwide you will have a highly successful track-record of trust fundraising for international projects.

We have a comprehensive benefits package, which includes excellent annual leave and pension contributions.  As well as this, though, you will you join a team of highly professional and passionate colleagues in the fundraising team - and you’ll also learn from and get to meet dedicated experts in the field of canine care, research and welfare.  Add to this, the whole charity has a brilliant upbeat and collaborative culture promoted by a highly supportive management team.   

Along the way you’ll be encouraged to see Dogs Trust’s amazing work for yourself and visit our world class rehoming centres.  You’ll also enjoy spending time with donors and supporters who share our love of dogs. 

Perhaps best of all, being a Trusts and Foundations Officer at Dogs Trust means working in environment where staff can apply to bring their own dog to work after one year of continuous service - so there are always plenty of our four-legged friends around to keep us company in the office while we trust fundraise!

These posts will be based in Dogs Trust London Office. (Initially there will be flexibility around location of work including working from home; interim flexible arrangements will be discussed at interview stage)

First interviews will be held in the week commencing 30th August.

To apply for this position please click the APPLY NOW button. Our application process requires you submit a CV and a cover letter explaining your interest and suitability for the role. 

Join a new movement in humanitarian aid: fast, flexible, and transparent.

Help Refugees supports over 125 projects across Europe, the Middle East and on the US-Mexico border. We take a fieldwork-first approach to aid, establishing local networks and working with local partners to deliver projects that meet the real needs of refugees and displaced people. Our work has now reached over one million people – all powered by the hard work, dedication and love of over 35,000 volunteers. We know that aid alone is never enough. We amplify the voices of the people we work for, fighting for the rights of refugees and working to create a public narrative in which all refugees are welcome.

We are now looking for a values-led, resilient and experienced Chief Operating Officer who will oversee our organisation’s operations and procedures, and work to elevate the entire organisation so that we can make an even greater impact for refugees and displaced people.

The COO role is a key member of the senior management team, reporting to the Deputy Chief Executive Officer. You will be responsible for a range of diverse business operations, so we need an experienced and effective leader with excellent people skills, business acumen and an exemplary work ethic. The COO will have the flexibility to tackle different areas of operation while taking a holistic, cross-functional view of the organisation. You will be an analytical thinker, a problem solver, and someone who gets things done, focusing on ensuring stability by bringing structure, process and prioritisation. You will excel at anticipating problems, communicating a clear vision, understanding what’s going to be asked next, and how to find solutions.

You will be a compassionate, visionary leader with proven experience of helping to grow agile and dynamic organisations. You will have extensive organisation management knowledge and experience in operations, finance, and human resources, with the ability to build strong relationships across a diverse, international stakeholder map. Excellent communication skills are essential, alongside a clear passion and commitment to Help Refugees’ mission.

Help Refugees wishes to encourage applications from experienced leaders drawn from a wide variety of backgrounds who can drive and inspire change for refugees and displaced people.

We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minoritised ethnic candidates, and candidates with disabilities, because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at this level at Help Refugees.

To apply and download the appointment details, please visit our website by clicking the Apply button and quoting reference 4767. The closing date for applications is Monday 7th September 2020 at 9am BST.

The role will be based in London and the salary is commensurate with the seniority of the appointment.

Help Refugees promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We make employment decisions by matching business needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

We are happy to talk about flexible working and we promote a workplace where you can be your authentic self and achieve success based only on your merit.

Protecting your personal data is of the utmost importance to Perrett Laver and we take this responsibility very seriously. Any information obtained by our trading divisions is held and processed in accordance with the relevant data protection legislation. The data you provide us with is securely stored on our computerised database and transferred to our clients for the purposes of presenting you as a candidate and/or considering your suitability for a role you have registered interest in.

Perrett Laver is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, as defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Our legal basis for much of our data processing activity is ‘Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.

A fantastic opening has arisen for a Database Marketing Officer to join our friendly and supportive Database Marketing & Insight team in the Individual Giving Unit at Plan International UK. 

Plan International UK is a global children’s charity. We work to give every child the same chance in life. 

This position is an excellent opportunity to improve your knowledge of how data is used in a complex fundraising environment. Working closely with the marketing teams, you will also be able to hone your skills in communicating effectively with business users. 

The main purpose of this role is to use SQL to deliver high quality supporter data selections for Public Engagement activities and to ensure data is accurately imported into the supporter database (currently CARE). 

The responsibilities of this role include:

• Using SQL to deliver targeted data selections for fundraising campaigns and other marketing projects 

• Importing data from external sources into CARE

• Improving data quality on the database by running queries and reports to identify where data is not accurate or in the right format 

• Helping to support the design and documentation of new procedures in order to achieve greater efficiency in our use of the database

• Carry out organisation-wide requests relating to database marketing 

As well as the essential technical skills needed in this role, it is equally important that you are able to adapt the way you communicate with non-technical stakeholders, making information accessible and meaningful.

Please click on the button below to apply

Plan International UK is committed to being an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates, so that our workforce can be a good reflection of the world we live in and the children and communities we work with. 

We are open to discussing the possibility of slightly reduced hours for this role (28 hours a week minimum) and can offer some flexibility around start and finish times.

The deadline for applications is 9:00am on 20 August 2020.

Interviews will take place on 27 or 28 August

Due to the nature of our work with children and young people, we follow rigorous child safeguarding policies and procedures in our recruitment process. As a result, some of our roles are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure by the Disclosure and Barring Service. A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from joining us as an employee or volunteer; this will depend on the circumstances of any offences.

We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our Fundraising Team and take responsibility for the Fundraising Database across the department as well as other areas within the organisation that use the Raiser’s Edge system.

Fundraising and Database Officer
Location: Bosham
Salary: £ 21,900 up to £ 22,667
Hours: Full time

This role provides the ideal candidate with a practical working environment to display their excellent numeracy and computer literacy skills, processing dynamic database functions across the hospice while helping to promote strong analysis and data security.

The successful candidate will be educated to a minimum A-level or equivalent, or have at least 3 years work experience, of which 2 years within a fundraising, finance or customer services environment. The ideal candidate will be positive, responsive and helpful with a conscientious and flexible approach to work

Applicants must be able to demonstrate their -

• Ability to develop imports and exports from the database to support segmentation
• Identify supporters who have the potential to engage further with the organisation.
• Ability to provide training and support to Raiser’s Edge users with emphasis on database and supporter management, data analysis, statistical and reporting across the organisation 
• Knowledge of providing an excellent customer services experience or fundraising supporter journey
• Knowledge of CRM database system and processing of transactions.

In addition to day to day management of the database, the postholder will support the Individual Fundraising Manager to develop and deliver the Individual Fundraising Strategy to reach, inspire and support a network of supporters. 

The working atmosphere is friendly, inspiring and supportive through commitment to our Values and inclusive environment.  We offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes; holiday entitlement starting at 27 days per year plus bank holidays (pro rata), a contributory pension scheme, or a continuation of NHS holiday entitlements and NHS Superannuation Scheme if applicable.  Life assurance, discounted gym membership plus a contributory cash reimbursement plan for you and family members.

Closing date – 24 August 2020 (4pm)

To Apply and for More Information:

If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the Apply button to be directed to our website where you can see the full job description and download the application form.

No agencies please.

YoungMinds is going through a time of significant growth and development. If you want to make a difference as we launch our new strategy to reduce the number of young people reaching mental health crisis – then read on.

We are looking to fill two assistant roles:

• A Fundraising Administration Assistant in our new Supporter Engagement Team (part of our fun and high performing Fundraising Team) where you’ll often be the first point of contact for a whole range of supporters and be key to helping develop these relationships.
• A Data Administration Assistant in our Data Team supporting our systems and processes to keep our CRM system accurate and up-to-date to effectively support our income generation.

An exciting and new opportunity has arisen for a data and analytical expert to join Southmead Hospital Charity.

Why apply? As part of the NHS, and working as Southmead Hospital Charity’s Database Manager, you will:

• Make a difference: Working for the wonderful NHS, Southmead Hospital Charity raises funds for projects that are beyond the remit of the NHS but have a huge impact on the lives of our patients, visitors and staff.
• Shape the future: in this role, you will play a lead role in ensuring that the Charity’s growth continues by using first class data and analytical skills
• Be part of a dedicated and committed team: North Bristol NHS Trust is a centre of excellence for the South West and beyond. Our pioneering treatments and advances in care are internationally recognised.
• You will have access to NHS benefits, including 27 days annual leave to start & bank holidays and an excellent NHS pension.

If you are from outside the area, Bristol is consistently voted as one of the best places to live in the UK, with a rich history, thriving arts, music, gastronomic and independent retail scenes. It also offers excellent transport links and easy access to the spectacular countryside and coastlines of South Wales, Devon, Dorset and Cornwall. Our offices are based in Southmead Hospital – a state of the art, amazing facility with an excellent reputation.

The role:

The post holder will lead the Charity’s Database and Regular Giving team with responsibility for delivery first class data management to support the development and growth of the Charity.

The Database manager will be responsible for data management best practice, including data quality standards, data security and protection, data hygiene, data import and export, data analysis including prospect and donor segmentation and providing highly detailed statistical models to the Charity team.

This is a brand new role and the postholder will be tasked to update, cleanse and segment all of the Charity’s data to enable critical activity to take place within the Charity, including donor centric communications, cultivation and stewardship of our supporters, fundraisers and volunteers.

Leading the Individual Giving Officer, the Database Manager will support them to grow and develop the Charity’s individual giving income through data driven analytics. The post holder will require comprehensive database management knowledge, communication skills with the ability to identify influential contacts both internally and externally.

Working closely with other colleagues, the ideal candidate will have exceptional attention to detail, a passion for data led decision making, an enthusiasm for the NHS and be passionate about the difference a NHS charity can make.

Interviews will be held on Monday, 24 August 2020

For further information about this role, please see who to contact on the NHS Jobs listing by clicking apply.

Apply now as we are looking to close the advert when significant applications have been received.

Want to use your skills in SQL and data selections to play a vital role in making clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone everywhere?

Join WaterAid as Campaign Planning & Selections Officer to change normal for millions of people so they can unlock their potential, break free from poverty and change their lives for good. On top of that you'll be joining a 2020 Great Place to Work® award-winning organisation.

The Campaign Planning & Selections Team sits within the Performance and Insight Department. Working alongside the Business and Market Insight Teams, the team is focused on ensuring that WaterAid UK adopts an insight-led and data-driven approach to maximising return on investment in fundraising and campaigning activity. This is achieved through targeted supporter communications, delivering data selections, activity monitoring and end of campaign reporting.

This is a full-time, 9 month fixed-term contract.

In this role, you will manage campaign selections as well as work with stakeholders across the organisation with a particular focus on campaign selections delivery

You'll also:
* Manage the scheduling and delivery of data selections and segmentations in an accurate and timely fashion, in accordance with the agreed data selection brief and deadlines.
* Identify barriers to optimal campaign selections and proactively seek methods to address and improve them.
* Deputise as appropriate for the Campaign Planning & Selections Manager

To be successful, you'll need:

• Advanced knowledge of relational databases and experience of working with large and complex data sets.
• Experience of writing SQL syntax, including the creation of views, stored procedures and processes.
• Working knowledge of GDPR.

To see the full job pack, please click "Apply"

Please apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter into one document in either Word Document or PDF format.

Applications will close one minute before midnight on Sunday 23rd August. Availability for interview is required on w/c 24th August.

Salary: c£28,500 per annum with excellent benefits.

Other Information
WaterAid benefits include:

• 36 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
• Option to buy an extra 5 days annual leave
• We offer a generous pension plan with employer contribution of up to 10%
• Flexible working conditions, including the opportunity for part-time work and home working up to 2 days a week
• Season Ticket Loan
• Free annual eye tests
• Pay as You Give charitable giving scheme
• Enhanced Maternity and Adoption/Surrogacy pay, Shared Parental Leave and Paternity Leave.
• Sabbaticals
• Volunteer Day

WaterAid is currently located at Durham Street, Vauxhall. However, we will be leaving our current location in Sept 2020 and moving to 20 Canada Square, Canary Wharf. Therefore the London Office location and contract base, if you are successfully offered the role, will change. This will be discussed at the interview stage with you.

We are unable to provide sponsorship for this post. In order to apply for this post, you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the UK.

WaterAid is committed to ensuring that wherever we work in the world there is no tolerance for the abuse of power, privilege or trust. WaterAid reinforces a culture of zero tolerance towards any form of inappropriate behaviour, abuse, harassment, or exploitation of any kind. The safeguarding of our beneficiaries, staff, volunteers and anyone working on our behalf, is our top priority and we take our responsibilities extremely serious. All staff and volunteers are required to share in this commitment through our Global Code of Conduct. We will conduct the most appropriate pre-employment references and checks to ensure high standards are maintained.

WaterAid is an equal opportunities, disability-confident employer and committed to achieving the highest standards of diversity, fairness and equality. Should you have a disability and require any additional support, please contact us.

Hours / Tenure: 36 hours per week on a 10-month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover)

About us

This is a fantastic opportunity to work at a leading Hospice who aspires to a world in which all dying people and those close to them have access to care and support, whenever and wherever they need it. St Christopher’s Hospice was founded in 1967 by Dame Cicely Saunders and formed part of the modern hospice movement. Proudly celebrating over 50 years and with a turnover of over £20 million, we provide invaluable care and support to over 7,500 people across the five London Boroughs of Bromley, Croydon, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark.

Your new role

We are looking for an ambitious, motivated and experienced administrator to join our dynamic and forward-thinking fundraising team at St Christopher’s. You will play an integral part in facilitating and assisting with the efficient operation of all aspects of Database support and donation processing within the fundraising team. Although focused on administrative duties the role can vary and include meeting with supporters and attending events. We anticipate the post will commence mid-November 2020.

To succeed in this role

You will possess strong administrative skills including proficiency using Microsoft Office packages, and have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar administrative position. You will maintain an outstanding level of written and verbal communication skills and be a great team player who is able to work collaboratively in a small team environment, and work efficiently with minimal supervision.

It is just as important to us that you show a high level of energy and enthusiasm towards your work, and that you are the type of person that thrives on meeting new people from all walks of life.

What you will get in return is a stimulating and rewarding role with an opportunity to influence and make a real difference in the community. In addition, you will benefit from access to excellent training and development opportunities, a number of health and wellbeing schemes, a competitive contributory pension scheme and life assurance scheme with generous beneficiary plan. You will also have access to plenty of free local street parking.

Closing Date:  9th September 2020 at Midnight

Interview Date: 17th / 18th September 2020

Please note, each application is scored according to how well the supporting statement addresses each point on the Person Specification for the role. Candidates will be short-listed for interview on the extent to which they consider they meet the specific points within the Person Specification.

In the event we receive a high amount of applications, we reserve the right to close the job earlier than the initial closing date.

Publicity Officer

Missing People’s award winning Fundraising and Communications department is a fast paced, supportive and high impact environment, which is known for punching above its weight. You will play a critical role in circulating appeals for missing people through digital and print channels, at local, regional and national levels.

Publicity Officer Responsibilities:

• Lead on the daily publicity function of uploading and withdrawing appeals for missing people on social media
• Liaise with Services Team to source appropriate appeals for weekly placement with a variety of publicity partners
• Liaise with families to inform them of suitable publicity opportunities for their missing loved one
• Liaising with police, where necessary, to inform them of suitable publicity opportunities and check on missing person’s status
• Be the lead contact for operational delivery of publicity partnerships

Publicity Officer Requirements:

• Proven experience of working in an administrative or Communications role
• Experience of using databases
• Experience of using social media channels such as Facebook and Twitter for business communications;
• Experience of handling complex and sensitive situations
• Excellent communication skills, both formal and informal, in writing and with presentations (strong communicator)
• Ability to follow processes quickly and with accuracy
• Ability to thrive under pressure and work to tight deadlines whilst ensuring excellent attention to detail
• Highly organised

About Missing People:

Missing People is an independent charity that relies on donations. Our Vision is that every missing person is found safe.

Somebody goes missing in the UK every 90 seconds. We are a non-judgemental, highly skilled team of staff and volunteers working around the clock for everyone who needs us. We provide free 24-hour confidential support, help, advice by phone, email, text and online, including the opportunity to reconnect. We also coordinate a UK wide network of people, businesses and media to join the search when someone goes missing.

Location: Mortlake, SW London

Job Type: Part-Time, 12 months Fixed Term Contract

Hours: 28 per week, some out of office hours work will be required

Salary: £20,000 pro rata, depending on experience.

Closing date: 01 September 2020
First interview date: 07 September 2020
Second interview date: 10 September 2020

You may have experience of the following: Publicity Officer, Media Officer, PR, Public Relations, Social Media, Press Officer, Journalist, Journalist, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Marcomms, PR Officer, etc.

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The memcom recruitment team is looking for an experienced Finance and CRM Database Assistant to provide database administration and finance support in a small medical charity in Central London.

Temp to perm position paying up to £30K p.a.: The role will include data entry in QuickBooks, invoice production and general bookkeeping responsibilities, while you will be using iMIIS Database.

Some of your duties will include:

• Recording accurate information using Quick books, excel spreadsheets and databases.
• Liaising with the bookkeeper, chief finance officer and auditors to resolve any queries and provide any requested information
• Ensuring that all records are filed logically and are kept up to date
• Working collaboratively to streamline processes for office administration to improve efficiency.
• Making payments to suppliers and ensuring expenses are reimbursed
• Carrying out administrative sending distribution lists to the publisher etc.

Experience of creating and running SQL reports, using QuickBooks software or equivalent and working with CRM databases are part of the essential criteria for this role.

If you have worked in a similar hybrid role within the not for profit sector, this is possibly right for you, do not hesitate to apply!

Please note that due to the volume of applications we sometimes attract, it is not always possible to contact all candidates - but we will endeavour to do so and wish you luck with your application!

About the role

We’re on the hunt for a Programme Officer to join us at this exciting stage in Settle’s development. Over the next few years we will be rolling out our programme to hundreds of young people across London and delivering a 12 month pilot of a remote service. Our target is to work with 150 young people this year and to grow to 250 young people next year. We are really pleased to be growing during this difficult time to ensure that more young people receive vital support to manage their first tenancy. You can read more about how we have responded to the Covid-19 pandemic here. This is a brilliant opportunity to take an integral frontline role in a dynamic and fast-growing charity. We’re a small team taking big steps to tackle youth homelessness. As a Programme Officer, you will be working on the frontline, delivering 1:1 sessions with marginalised young people across the capital. You’ll work closely with our partners to ensure the smooth delivery of our contract and report to the Senior Programme Officer. You will join a team of 5 Programme Officers.

Responsibilities

• Supporting vulnerable young people

You’ll be delivering our programmes and working 1-1 with marginalised young people across London. You’ll manage a caseload of young people and be a shining role model to those you’re supporting. 

• Working with delivery partners

You’ll be working closely with our delivery partners to ensure the young people are getting the best support out there. Whether that’s liaising with social landlords or local debt advice charities.

• Collecting crucial impact data

You’ll be meticulous in your collecting and reporting of data, understanding that this information is crucial to demonstrating our impact to funders and clients. You’ll keep your notes and our databases up to date with accurate information. 

• Working collaboratively

You’ll work closely with Programme Officers that are delivering our in-person service and our remote service to ensure you are learning from them and they are learning from your experiences. 

• Getting stuck in

We’re a small team and you’ll be ready to get stuck into new projects and opportunities as they arise - stretching yourself and developing your expertise.

Key info:

• Reports to:  Senior Programme Officer
• Start Date:  As soon as possible
• Salary:  £24,000
• Hours:  Full time
• Contract:  12 month fixed term, subject to 3 month probation period
• Location:  Currently home-working due to Covid-19. Office is in London Fields, Hackney. Once      homeworking finishes, you’ll work at the office and across Greater London.
• Closing date:  Sunday 23rd August 11:30 PM, 1st round interviews 1st or 2nd September

Benefits:

• Lovely open plan office in Hackney, right next London Fields and Broadway Market 
• Scope to take real ownership in a fast-growing startup 
• Strong commitment to professional development - with a £500 training budget 
• Up to 3% pension contribution 
• 25 days paid annual leave per year (excluding bank holidays)
• Access to an employee assisstance programme and cycle to work scheme

About us

Settle is an award-winning charity that supports vulnerable young people moving into their first home. Our mission is to break the cycle of youth homelessness by equipping young people with the life skills and confidence they need to thrive. Since launching in 2015 we’ve supported hundreds of young people across London and we’re proud to have been a Guardian Public Service Awards finalist in 2019 and to have been voted the ‘Best Tenant Support Programme’ at the National Housing Excellence Awards 2016. We work with some brilliant partners - from the Cabinet Office and Lloyds Bank to local authorities and housing associations across London. We’re now ready to take things to the next level in pursuit of our mission. We’re a deeply committed team of 10 supported by a brilliant board of 5 trustees who help us achieve our social mission. 

How to apply

You'll need to email your CV and application (answers to the below) to us - email address can be found in the job description or on our website.

The closing date for the role is 11:30 PM, Sunday 23rd August. We will be holding first round interviews on the 1st and 2nd September. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, interviews will take place via video call. If you are not able to do this, first round interviews can take place by telephone.

In your application please answer the below questions (no more than 2 sides of A4):

1. Settle uses a coaching model to underpin their work with young people. Why do you think this is important and what are the benefits to the young person?
2. Please expand on how your experiences and skills are suitable for this role.