This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join the recently formed Young K&C as a Development Manager. A varied role, you will be helping create an innovative new organisation and make a real difference to young people’s lives.

Young K&C is a brand-new charity established to support children and young people in Kensington & Chelsea.  Young K&C is an innovative cross-sector partnership, working with youth clubs, charities, schools, businesses and Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea.  

Together we will shape opportunities and create the best services for children and young people in Kensington & Chelsea through supporting and sustaining the children and young people’s sector.

A membership organisation, the Development Manager will help build and manage the membership base and create strong consortia.  You will have tenacity and drive, leading funding applications and working with corporates and individuals to leverage investment.

Young K&C will also be offering small grants to its member charities.  Your role will be to help us develop our grant giving and manage our grant making processes.

We are seeking a passionate and highly skilled individual into an exciting and flexible environment which offers excellent prospects as the charity develops.

We are looking to recruit an experienced Mental Health Development Manager

The Mental Health Development Manager will lead the development of Centre 33’s Mental Health offer for young people, maintaining the existing services and growing and diversifying this offer further.

You will be an experienced leader, with a strong background working with young people and mental health services for young people.  

You will work from one of our hubs in Cambridgeshire, preferably Peterborough. There could be some capacity to work from home and in other hubs if preferred. Some travel around the county will be required.

We are working with an international justice organisation to recruiting for a Development Manager, this organisation has been really successful with fundraising throughout the COVID-19 crisis and are investing in the long-term growth of their fundraising. The role will focus heavily on trusts, foundations and statutory funders, managing existing relationships and securing new funders. Alongside this there will also be some work with corporates, as the organisations looks at diversifying their funding sources.

The other really exciting part of this role is the opportunity to build and working with a development board, who will be actively involved in supporting fundraising.

You will have:

· Strong experience in trust and statutory fundraising, ideally with experience of securing high-value, multi-year funding

· Demonstrable experience of working creatively and with an entrepreneurial flair

• Gravitas and confidence, you will be working with senior stakeholders, internally and externally and will need to influence this individuals

Closing date: ASAP

Salary: £33,000 - £35,000

If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call me on 020 30 062787or email [email protected].

Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we are experts in charity recruitment and excel at matching fundraisers to charity jobs. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment, working ethically and supporting people to find their perfect fundraising jobs.

We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here.

As the Union Development Manager, you will lead on the development and implementation of our next strategic plan, driving success in our culture, people, and finances to ensure that effective processes are in place to meet and monitor our objectives. You will also have an eye on the wider Student Experience, ensuring our elected Student Officers are supported to influence the University and wider partners to deliver and enhance the best possible student experience. 

You may already be in a leadership role within a Students' Union, but we are also interested in candidates from different sectors who bring transferable skills and are motivated to lead in an organisation that has the potential to make a significant impact on students' lives.

We are looking for a driven and motivated fundraiser to join our small team at an exciting stage of growth as we look to increase philanthropic income raised to support projects across the LSBU Group.

You’ll build strong and meaningful relationships with donors and potential donors who could make major gifts to support activity which transforms lives.

Our No Barriers to Brilliance Campaign is about bringing education and opportunity to our communities. Our work has impact. It gives hope, changes lives, builds communities and strengthens society and we will keep working until the playing field is level for everyone. By joining our team, you have the power to help our students thrive and create opportunities for people who might not otherwise have them.
 

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Please Note: The Job Reference number for this post is REQ4841

During the unprecedented situation of Corona Virus (COVID-19), we want to provide some assurance that where possible we are continuing with recruitment to our vacancies and look forward to you applying.  Emails will be used to correspond with applicants, please ensure that you use an email account that you regularly monitor.  We have provisions to conduct interviews remotely and will direct you to the relevant video interviewing system via email.

Location: Flexible

Deadline for applications: Open until filled

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so apply early to not miss out on this fantastic role!

The position:

Our leading international development client is recruiting a Business Development Manager.  This is an exciting opportunity to deliver reputable  and profitable income generation projects. You will gather business intelligence and provide monthly reports, implement MEL reporting, maintain an income pipeline, review contracts and manage commercial compliance, develop key strategic partnerships and network,s and represent the organisation externally.

Requirements:

You will be a dynamic, energetic self-starter with substantial experience within a similar business development role.

You will have strong experience of contract management and negotiation.

Excellent project management experience and good commercial financial acumen including an understanding of financial reporting and budgets.

Good knowledge of international development.

Location: London/Chesterfield

Hours: Full-time Salary: £42,380pa (London), £39,310pa (Rest of UK)

Contract type: Permanent, Travel: with occasional UK travel Closing date: by 5^th July

Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled clinical research development manager to join our Research Directorate. We are looking for someone who is able to develop and manage our experimental/translational medicine and clinical research activity, enabling our the research portfolio and our partnerships to grow to ensure new knowledge continues to improve the lives of people with arthritis.

About the role

You will be responsible keeping abreast of the clinical research environment and support the development of our research strategic activities as well as connecting with the activities of our Research Advisory Groups. You will facilitate linkage and manage relationships with the National Institute for Health Research infrastructures, devolved nation equivalents, patient organisations, life-sciences industry and medical research charities.

You will manage research funding schemes and initiative, including supporting a partnership with the National Institute for Health Research around the UK Musculoskeletal Translational Research Collaboration

You will also manage a significant portfolio of clinical research awards, monitoring award performance, progress and onward communication of award outputs and next steps.

Key requirements

You will bring

• significant experience of conducting or managing clinical research
• experience of contributing to and managing strategic projects
• professional confidence, with an ability to represent the organisation and sector confidently with a range of contacts
• an ability to manage multiple projects

How to apply

To apply you MUST submit:

1. a concise, up-to-date CV
2. along with a completed supporting statement

Interviews

First interviews expected: 23 July via Microsoft Teams Second interviews expected: 30 July via Microsoft Teams

About us

Arthritis causes pain, fatigue and isolation for 17.8 million people in the UK every single day. It can impact on the ability to work, our relationships and take away our independence. We don't accept this.

We are Versus Arthritis. We are volunteers, healthcare professionals, researchers and friends, all doing everything we can to push back against arthritis. We're reaching out to everybody with the information and support they need, funding vital research and changing the way society sees arthritis. Together we'll keep running, researching, in?uencing, volunteering, advising, chatting, baking, listening. We won't stop until no-one has to tolerate living with the pain, fatigue and isolation of arthritis.

Join us and use your skills, knowledge, passion and energy to help us defy arthritis.

Network Development Manager

£27,255 per annum

(Ref SUS2936)

37.5 hours per week – based in North East and Cumbria

Our Network Development Manager roles are truly unique developing accessible walking and cycling routes for everyone. These roles are at the centre of delivering our Paths for Everyone vision for the National Cycle Network which aims to improve the number and quality of traffic-free paths across the UK.

We currently have a vacancy in the beautiful North East and Cumbria region. As part of this role you will be out and about on the National Cycle Network, meeting partners and communities to influence and inspire the upgrade and improvement of routes in the urban and rural environment.

We engage with a diverse range of stakeholders and so we are looking for someone who excels in building and maintaining successful relationships and who can write excellent reports. The role will involve working with design and engineering colleagues to develop and progress feasibility studies and designs, seek consents, secure funding and ultimately take projects into delivery - this is a role where you will see your projects through from start to finish.

We are looking for someone with direct or transferable experience in transport planning, project management, business development and stakeholder engagement. If you are passionate about sustainability, like the idea of working in a small team where you can make a big impact, this the role for you.

Closing date for the receipt of completed applications is 9am Monday 20 July 2020.  Interviews will take place via MS Teams during week beginning Monday 27 July 2020.

Sustrans is committed to reducing inequality, valuing diversity and enabling inclusion. We welcome applications from people with the appropriate skills from all parts of the community.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Full time Branch Development Manager to join the team at RSPCA Cornwall. The RSPCA is dedicated to finding unwanted, mistreated and abused animals loving permanent homes. This is a newly created senior role, responsible for all staff and volunteers within the branch, our fostering and outreach programmes, plus retail and other income generation activities. We are looking for an outstanding leader with senior management experience, ideally gained in a variety of roles. You will share our passion to promote animal welfare, and drive changes to our operation that build financial sustainability whilst improving the services we provide to the community and to animals, and developing our people.

Main duties include:

• Working closely with the trustees to provide the strategic leadership and delivery necessary to ensure a sustainable future for the charity.
• Providing leadership to the staff and volunteer team to motivate, energise and enthuse, to seek continual improvement in service delivery and individual personal development.
• Overall responsibility for the Animal Centre, retail units, income generation, fostering and outreach.
• Ensuring compliance with RSPCA standards & policies, relevant legislation and best practice in the provision of branch animal welfare services
• Ensuring that appropriate policies and procedures are developed, implemented and adhered to in compliance with the relevant legislation seeking guidance from Society staff as required.
• Preparing in conjunction with the Trustees, the annual branch budget and report; monitoring progress against branch objectives, ensuring that expenditure is within agreed limits and that income generation targets are achieved.

You will be based at the RSPCA Cornwall Animal Centre, but with regular travel throughout the branch area.

We would like to hear from candidates who can offer the following skills and experience:

Experience:

Essential:

• At least 3 year’s experience working at a senior management level
• Experience of managing budgets
• Experience of fundraising
• Extensive experience of managing teams of people
• Experience of leading team meetings
• At least 2 year’s experience of conducting annual appraisals and performance reviews

Desirable:

• Management experience at a senior level
• Ability to interpret financial statements
• Awareness of fundraising techniques
• Experience of managing teams of people
• Experience of actively contributing to meetings

Education and Training

Essential

• Level 4 or equivalent qualification in Business or Management
• GCSEs in English and Maths

Desirable:

• Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills appropriate to a Level 4 Business or Management qualification

Special Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Excellent communication skills at all levels using a range of different communication media
• Proven ability to write reports suitable for the target audience
• Ability to analyse data and draw conclusions
• Excellent IT skills at user level

Desirable

• Ability to interpret data
• Knowledge and understanding of health and safety
• Experience of working in the Charity sector

Personal qualities

Essential

• Good business acumen
• Creative thinker
• Honest, trustworthy and reliable
• Able to work under pressure

Desirable

• Understanding of the aims of the RSPCA
• A passion for animal welfare
• Ability to network with others
• Keen to learn and further develop

Other

• Possession of a full UK driving licence

Salary £35,000

Please contact for an application form and job description.

Closing date: Friday 10th July 2020

We are looking for a creative, driven, and experienced professional to join our Business Partnerships Hub as Corporate Programme Development Manager to build our capacity to identify sector-leading partnership models with the private sector, design innovative programmes with our business partners that can achieve transformational change for children, and write outstanding proposals to secure these partnerships.

We are Save the Children. Together, we fight for children every single day so that they can make their mark on the world and build a better future. We stand side by side with children in the toughest places to be a child. We do whatever it takes to make sure they survive, get protection when they're in danger, and have the chance to learn. In the UK, we work to reduce the level of child poverty and its impact on children's early learning and development. We work closely with the communities we aim to support.

As Corporate Programme Development Manager, you will oversee the development and writing of high quality, bespoke pitch decks, concept notes, and proposals for business and philanthropic partners. You will project manage the opportunity development process to ensure we are designing programmes that truly leverage the unique assets and capabilities of the private sector – beyond philanthropic funding – to create transformational change for children. This includes designing innovative, sector leading partnerships that emerge through a process of co-design which you will facilitate in partnership with colleagues across the organisation in the UK Impact, Global Programmes, and Fundraising and Marketing Departments. You will:

• Identify and develop innovative partnership opportunities that leverage the unique resources and capabilities of prospective business and philanthropy partners, working closely with the UK Impact, Global Programmes, and Partnerships & Philanthropy departments to ensure alignment between partner and Save the Children priorities
• Work with Partnerships & Philanthropy to proactively steer new opportunities and enquiries with business and philanthropic partners towards Save the Children's strategic objectives and priorities
• Lead on writing high quality, bespoke and engaging pitch decks, concept notes, and proposals for business and philanthropy partners, as well as cross-sectoral proposals that bring together partners across business, philanthropy, and government.
• Project manage the proposal development process, including ensuring quality assurance of the programme design, including theories of change and budgets.
• Build excellent working relationships with colleagues in the UK Impact, Global Programmes, and Philanthropy & Partnerships teams to ensure our business development materials are compelling for potential partners whilst driven by Save the Children priorities and needs
• Maintain updated systems and databases that track our funding and grant management activities

You will have passion to work for Save the Children and a commitment to develop well designed proposals, whilst building excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders. With a keen eye for detail, demonstrable technical knowledge, and unrivalled problem solving and decision-making skills, you will have:

• Exceptional proposal writing skills – a proven track record of producing high-quality written concept notes and proposals for business and/or philanthropy partners
• A deep understanding of corporate engagement with society and business motivations for societal engagement, including corporate philanthropy, corporate social responsibility, and shared value creation
• A proven ability to conduct analytical research on business to identify corporate opportunities to contribute to development outcomes through core business investments
• A keen ability to tailor your work into persuasive and visually appealing materials for different audiences, including business, philanthropy, and government partners
• Outstanding project management and coordination skills, including an ability to manage high workloads and meet deadlines
• Experience of working in programming and a solid understanding of programme design and programme management

At Save the Children we are committed to the safeguarding and protection of children in our work. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

If you share our belief in the power of children, join the fight. It takes relentless determination, creativity and a real commitment to real change. Because every child should be able to make their mark on their world, and help to build a better future. We look forward to hearing from you.

Closing date: 15th July 2020.

Offering flexibility and the chance to lead a small philanthropy team, we're looking for a visionary Senior Development Manager to join an ambitious higher education institution in Yorkshire. Having gone through a period of investment and growth pre-COVID19 (including a recently refreshed case for support), the organisation is keen to maintain its focus, commitment and ambition for philanthropy.

With oversight of major gifts from individuals, trusts and foundations and legacy giving, you'll play a key role in the Alumni Engagement and Development team's strategic planning and decision-making. With a promising, but relatively immature pipeline, you'll need to be a proven senior philanthropy specialist in your own right capable of stewarding six figure gifts from cold prospects.

Who are you?
You're an empowering and skilled leader with the ability to nurture and galvanize a team of experienced and aspirational fundraisers. Your expert knowledge, gravitas and influencing skills will enable the continued development of organisation-wide confidence and ambition for philanthropic giving, embedding a culture of philanthropy that opens doors and creates opportunities to innovate.

You'll work across an interesting and varied project landscape focused on Advanced Healthcare including dementia care and cancer research, as well as progressing the social mobility agenda through scholarships.

To apply, you'll already be an experienced philanthropy specialist with six figure donations as part of your track record. If you don't currently have team leadership experience, you'll have the expert knowledge to lead by example and be keen to progress in your first team management role.

Excellent benefits include 25 days' holiday and 13 statutory and customary days, flexible working, a nursery and fitness centre, generous employer and contribution pension schemes, a reward scheme for shopping discounts, and a salary sacrifice scheme to assist you in purchasing items like childcare vouchers or a bicycle for commuting.

Please apply with a copy of your CV for lots more detail on this amazing opportunity to our Yorkshire consultant, Ellen Drummond: [email protected]

Deadline: 9am on 23rd July
Interview: w/c 3rd August and final round on 11th August

Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion. We match charity 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 do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.

Senior Development and Performance Specialist

Salary: £49,646 Gross per annum
Location: UK
Level: HR
Deadline: 19/07/2020 23:59
Hours: 35.00
Benefits: UK benefits
Job Type: Indefinite

Malaria Consortium is recruiting for a Senior Development and Performance Specialist to join our team in London, UK.

The Senior Development and Performance Specialist is responsible for the development and implementation of a learning and development strategy. This strategy supports the development of competences and capabilities of all employees with the view of strengthening work related performance and enhancing quality of work across the organisation.

The successful candidate will have:

- A degree level qualification with full CIPD qualification or specialist training qualification
- Substantial experience of developing and implementing a learning & development strategy and plans
- Extensive experience of successful training design, delivery, and evaluation to meet organisational requirements
- Extensive experience of the evaluation of learning and development needs across a multi-site organisation
- Strong experience in HR project implementation in multi-site organisations of at least 200 employees
- Significant experience of working with employment laws and practices in countries where Malaria Consortium operates (in Europe, Africa and Asia)
- Experience of delivering coaching and training
- Experience of working as the system administrator of an LMS, preferably Totara
- Experience of a flexible approach to managing and prioritising a high workload and multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
- Experience of proactively identifying and addressing issues
- Good IT skills – MS Office, Outlook and Internet
- Right to work in the UK

We reserve the right to close the position early if we receive a high number of applications, therefore we encourage you to apply as soon as possible, to avoid disappointment.

We need to keep beneficiaries safe, so our selection process reflects our commitment to safeguarding. Please find our Code of Conduct, Safeguarding Policy and Privacy Notice here.

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Other organisations may call this role Personnel Development Specialist, HR Business Partner, HRBP, Human Resources Business Partner, People Performance Specialist, Learning Manager Officer, or Learning Development Manager.

Our client now has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Organisational Development specialist to join them on a permanent basis (FTC will also be considered).

As Organisational Development Partner you will work with colleagues across HR and the wider organisation to support the continuous improvement of capability development, culture change and performance monitoring. You will take a lead role in delivery of people and organisational development strategies and the management of change, working closely and collaboratively with the HR Business Partners to develop high quality, high impact OD interventions and solutions. As a highly visible partner for the organisation on all matters relating to Organisational Development, you will suggest and implement initiatives which support the organisation’s culture, performance and development, utilising the principles behind Agile and MDTs, which underpin ways of working across a range of disciplines.

To be considered you will require proven experience as a commercially minded Organisational Development specialist that will ideally include multi-sector experience. You will require a good knowledge of contemporary organisational development theory and practice, including a proven track record of creating and delivering practical, effective and bespoke OD solutions that anchor the business partnering model.

You will also require experience of implementing the end to end processes associated with performance management and staff development and of developing and managing performance standards that enable the successful achievement of business plans and objectives.

Salary: £39,895 per annum
Contract: Fixed-term 1 year - maternity cover
Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week, an opportunity for 0.8fte (30hpw)
Location: Bristol / currently home working with travel both UK and Internationally

About us

Soil Association Certification is the UK's largest organic certification body, responsible for certifying over 70% of all organic products sold in the country. We certify organic food and farming, organic textiles and organic beauty products. Since 1973 our team has built up extensive practical experience and provide unrivalled support before, during and after certification.

About the role

We are looking for someone to lead on our organic Beauty & Cosmetics certification schemes. Your primary focus is to develop and grow the market for certified organic products and to grow the number of businesses becoming certified. You'll do this through both marketing, including business to business, PR, and events and through ensuring we provide a first in class certification service supporting our clients at every stage of the journey. You will be active in looking for new opportunities to engage business and highlight the importance of certified organic to our target markets and represent the scheme externally in the UK and as part of the international COSMOS group.

About you

You will have experience in a commercial role within the beauty and cosmetics industry and a keen interest in sustainability. You'll be able to deliver strategic objectives of the role while also keeping an eye on wider industry trends and opportunities. With excellent line management experience, you'll be a brilliant collaborator and effective communicator and will be comfortable to champion the schemes you manage with conviction, as well as motivating and inspiring your team to deliver. You'll be used to setting and achieving growth and income targets and able to plan strategically to develop the scheme as part of the overall certification offer.

Our employee benefits

Working with us you will have a range of financial and lifestyle benefits, including 27 days annual holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service (pro rata for part-time). For more information on our benefits please visit our website.

Important dates

Closing date for applications: Thursday 9th July 2020 9am
Interviews are expected to take place: week commencing 13th July 2020

To Apply

Please follow this link to read the full job description.

Please submit your CV with a covering letter, outlining your relevant skills and experience for the role. Please make sure that the file names of the documents you attach contain your name (first name and surname), and you clearly indicate which location you are applying for as well as where you saw the role advertised.

Please note we view applications on arrival and reserve the right to close this vacancy early.

Thank you for your interest in the Soil Association and our job opportunities