A brilliant international development charity based in Sussex are looking for a new Fundraising Manager. The post holder will be responsible for developing and implementing the Fundraising Strategy for the organisation (including all associated fundraising, member, and supporter communications). It is an really exciting opportunity for an excellent fundraiser who wants to take ownership and evolve different income streams, whilst developing under a strong SLT.

Ideally you will have strategic fundraising experience at a senior level (ideally gained in an International Development Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO)) with the ability to think ahead, set clear direction and formulate realistic strategic objectives and income forecasts. You should have experience in relationship management experience and linking supporters with an organisation. As well, you will be expected to have significant hands-on experience in managing and leading a successful donor acquisition, retention, upgrade, and reactivation campaigns.

If you would like to receive a full job specification for this role or have a confidential conversation, please send your cv to  Hannah Laking at Harris Hill.

Closing Date 28th August

Only suitable candidates will be contacted.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Job title: Shop Manager
Salary: Up to £18,833.65 pa plus excellent benefits
Location: Carlisle
Job type: Permanent
Hours per week: 35 hours
Closing date:  18 August 2020
Interview date: 27 August 2020

Please be aware this position will include working 35 hours per week (5 days) on a rota basis to include weekends.

We are seeking an innovative Shop Manager who is looking to make their mark in a high profile store in Carlisle.

Cats Protection is the UK’s leading feline welfare charity with a nationwide network of adoption and homing centres, volunteer-run branches and charity shops. During 2019 we helped around 191,000 cats and kittens, an average of more than 520 per day.

Each of our shops has its own charm and personality due to our dedicated volunteers and colleagues. From vintage jewellery and jigsaws to harps and handbags, whether our customers are looking for that 'must have' item or simply a 'missing piece', our team of managers ensure customers are met with great customer service. We are helping the environment whilst improving the lives of cats, one t-shirt at a time.

As a Shop Manager you will combine commercial acumen with creativity, leading a team of employees and volunteers to deliver the highest standards of customer service and presentation in order to maximise income for cat welfare. This is an exciting opportunity to manage a successful store, market and promote the store within the community and build an exceptional team that are committed to raising funds to support cats and kittens in our care.

Our successful candidate will be highly self-motivated, positive and resilient and with previous retail and people management experience. A strong communicator with excellent organisational skills, you will have the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with a variety of people and have good knowledge of the issues relating to recruiting and retaining volunteers. Experience of working to targets and KPIs within a retail environment is essential.

To apply for this position please click the APPLY ONLINE button. Our application process requires you submit a CV and answer screening questions – including explaining your interest and suitability for the role. Unfortunately we cannot accept applications or CVs that are emailed to us directly.

For further details please download the job description, available after you have clicked APPLY ONLINE:

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Fundraising & Partnerships Manager
Location: Flexible, but with regular travel to our office in Oxford. Able to work from home providing a good internet connection.

Do you have experience of winning funds from institutional donors and developing partnerships with organisations to collaborate on projects? Want to take on a new challenge as a fundraising & partnerships manager and help a pioneering organisation change the world for the better? If so, read on. 

About Us 

INASP is an international development organisation with over 25 years’ experience of working with a global network of partners in Africa, Latin America and Asia. We believe that research and knowledge have a crucial role to play in addressing global challenges and contributing to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. Our mission is to support individuals and institutions to produce, share and use research and knowledge, in support of national development. 

We’re now looking for an experienced, highly motivated funding and business development specialist to join our team. You’ll help us to attract further funding and develop strategic partnerships in support of our vision to put research at the heart of development. You will ideally be based within easy reach of Oxford to enable regular time to be spent at INASP’s Oxford office, but you will be able to work from home (providing you have a good internet connection).

Why You Should Get Involved 

This is an amazing opportunity to make a big difference in a small organisation that is rapidly diversifying its funding base to support a growing portfolio of programmes and projects with a wide range of partners.

It’s an exciting time to join our team and this role will suit someone who is passionate about international development, winning funds and developing the partnerships we need to deliver projects that have the power to change lives.

We are committed to creating a positive working environment and investing in our staff. As a member of our team, you’ll be eligible for the below rewards and benefits: 

- Salary of £32,000 - £39,000 per annum
- Flexible working 
- Health and wellbeing benefits 
- Group income protection insurance 
- Death in service scheme 
- Travel benefits 
- Interest free season ticket loan 
- Travel insurance for work-related travel 
- Vaccinations and security training for work-related travel 
- 25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 after five years (exclusive of bank holidays) 
- Time off in lieu 
- Aviva Employee Assistance Programme 
- Professional development opportunities 

Your Role in INASP

As our fundraising & partnerships manager (known internally as Partnerships & Business Development Manager), you will be responsible for managing INASP’s funding and business development activities - identifying and developing funding opportunities, responding to proposals and building new programme partnerships. 

In this vital role, you will liaise with a range of internal and external stakeholders including trusts and foundations, government funding bodies, think tanks and NGOs across the globe. We are looking for a highly motivated, resilient and dynamic individual who is able to remain calm under pressure and deliver quality work to tight timeframes. 

Your duties will include: 

- The ongoing development and implementation of institutional funding strategy with a focus on strategically important donors across a diverse range of funding streams
- Working closely with the Executive Director, Programme Director, Head of Marketing & Communication and other teams to identify opportunities, develop proposals, and build relationships with prospective funders and partners
- Developing and maintaining a pipeline of funder prospects and prospective collaborative partners 
- Overseeing the ongoing development of our CRM database and business development processes to deliver efficient and timely business development support to the organisation
- Reporting on business development activity and areas of potential concern/advantage to the leadership team

What You’ll Need

- Knowledge and experience of responding to funding calls from government funders and developing funding relationships with trusts and foundations 
- Experience of developing and maintaining partnerships with organisations to collaborate on project ideas and respond to funding calls
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills

Other organisations may call this role International Fundraising Manager, Business Development Manager, Funding Manager, Partnerships Manager or Charitable Fundraising Manager.

INASP is committed to creating an inclusive working environment, promoting and providing equal opportunities in employment, respecting diversity and avoiding unlawful discrimination at recruitment and during employment. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of their race, gender identity, biological sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

So, if you are ready to do something great with your career as our fundraising & partnerships manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.

A unique opportunity for someone with experience of the Voluntary Sector to take a key role in developing the RPLC’s £1.7m grant-giving programmes in Richmond.

The Grants Manager will support the Director and other staff in delivering RPLC’s grant-making seeking to help vulnerable people living or working within RPLC’s benefit area, and take responsibility for agreed funding programmes, at all times being supportive of applicants and grantees.

Key Responsibilities:

1. To keep in touch with the changing landscape of local needs and strategies for addressing them
2. To advise the Grants Committee and other Trustees on applications for funding and provide reviews and recommendations for consideration by the Committee.
3. To ensure grant-making policies and procedures are drafted, updated regularly and that applications recommended for funding meet RPLC’s objectives
4. To negotiate with grant recipients on any conditions set by the Committee
5. To ensure that payments are made on schedule and provide the Director with figures to allow her/him to monitor the charity's overall budget

We are recruiting for a Fundraising Manager within a small organisation who have been really stable during COVID, they have a well-established fundraising team with a large portion of their funding coming from trusts and foundations. This role will oversee a team of three to deliver income across trusts, major gifts, individual giving, community and events, so they need someone with experience of working across at least two of these areas (experience of trust fundraising is key).

This role will lead on the strategy across these areas but will have a more hands-on approach with the major donor programme and individual giving whilst supporting the team to deliver in the other areas. You will report into the Director of Fundraising, who is excellent.

You will need:

• Strong experience of working across multiple income streams, ideally with some exposure to trusts and foundations and major gifts.


• Experience of managing people, ideally with two or more direct reports


• Experience of working with different teams and building strong relationships internally


• A clear, engaging and strategic approach to fundraising

Closing date: 29^th August

Salary: £40,000-£42,000

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.

We're looking for a Policy and Standards Manager to join our enthusiastic and dedicated team to lead on developing policies, guidance and standards for delivering online suport and counselling for survivors of sexual violence and sexual abuse.  They will also develop policy positions on delivery of services for victims/survivors of childhood sexual abuse and ensure survivors are involved at all stages in service development and evaluation.

Main responsibilities will be in the following areas:

• Identifying, monitoring and evaluating policy issues and formulating policy responses and new policy positions to support delivery of services for survivors of childhood sexual abuse, with a focus on online services
• Working with our Member AGencies to develop a range of products to support online services
• Working with survivors to evaluate project outcomes and develop lessons learned reports

Person specification

Our ideal candidate will:

• Demonstrate commitment to TST's ethos, mission and values
• Have excellent analytical skills and ability to evaluate complex issues relating to service provison for survivors of sexual violence and sexual abuse
• Undersand the importance of involving survivors in all aspects of service development
• Be an effective and compassionate communicator
• Be flexible in their appraoch to team and project work

Work experience, particularly in a policy or standards focussed role in the specialist sexual violence voluntary sector or general voluntary swector will be regarded as important as much as education or specific qualifications.

This post could be considered as a full-time role for one individual meeting all competencies.  Alternatively, we would consider a job share.

Location

Our offices are based in Rugby, Warwickshire, but this role can be effective from a home base.  There will be an element of travel involved in the future.  We are currentlfy working remotely and will not return to the office until it is appropriate to do so.  We are committed to respecting the fact that the appropriate time to return to the office may vary from person to person.

Are you passionate about healthcare in Yorkshire? Do you get excited about charity marketing campaigns?

Two years ago, Leeds Cares became an independent charity and re-launched with a new brand. Our aim now is to make the charity a household name in the Leeds area and ensure we’re instantly recognisable. We’re looking for the right candidate, with an excellent eye for detail and huge enthusiasm, to lead on this brand development work.

You’ll join our Communications and Marketing team, who play a crucial role in telling the story of our work and its impact. You’ll be part of building our profile, our media presence, our brand and managing our reputation. As part of our ongoing commitment to increasing awareness and understanding of our work, we are expanding and reshaping the team to enable us to adopt a more strategic, pro-active and integrated approach to our communications activities.

Reporting to the Director of Communications, the Marketing Manager will have a key role in the team, transforming our current brand into something that’s emotive and engaging. You’ll work on improving visibility of the charity across the hospital sites and out in the community. By working with colleagues from across the organisation, you will ensure our marketing activities achieve our fundraising goals and provide a good return on investment.

You will use a range of different channels to raise awareness of the charity and support the team in developing extensive marketing collateral. You will also be instrumental in forging partnerships with businesses, individuals and other charities, to raise the profile of the Leeds Cares brand.

The role is a varied one and involves working across the charity and the NHS on many projects at any given time.

Exciting Grant Manager role for newly establishing grant giving charity, 3 days per week (pro-rata).  

The charity offers small grants to organisations supporting young people across Greater London

We're looking for someone comfortable and confident working alone with a passion for identifying projects that can really make a difference

It is a standalone role reporting directly into the Board, responsible for grant application management and the legal and compliance requirements of running the charity

Role flexible in terms of hours so you will be able to flex to suit you and the role, with occasional evening work required

Role will be home-based with travel across Greater London required; expenses within London will be reimbursed.

Please send CV and cover letter (no more than 2 pages) to Clare  - by clicking on apply now

As a HR Manager, your role will be to ensure the delivery of a comprehensive and proactive HR service across Goldsmiths SU, providing guidance to all staff and departments on all aspects of employment and people management practices. This also includes providing coaching, support and challenge to line managers in the application of HR policies and procedures.

Alongside working in a supportive, empowering and liberation focused environment, Goldsmiths Students’ Union is able to offer you a wide range of exciting benefits such as:

• Unison recognition.

• Techscheme and Cyclescheme.

• Pension auto-enrolment.

• 24 days annual leave which rises with service plus Bank Holidays and college closer days

• 10% off soft drinks in our SU bar.

• 10% off food and hot drinks in our SU café.

For further details and to apply, please click the ‘apply’ button below.

Closing date 7th September 2020.

Full-time, but with some flexibility possible

Background

ShareAction is a charity and campaigning organisation working to unleash the power of the financial system to drive social progress and protect our environment. We focus on transforming the investment system, using it as a lever to generate positive social and environmental impact in the real world.

We do this by:

• Educating and working with investors to improve their practices;
• Influencing the policy-makers and industry regulators that can ensure the investment system serves society’s interests in the long-term;
• Campaigning to unlock the power of investors, as shareholders in companies, to change corporate behaviour (on issues such as climate change, good work and human rights, sustainable food and public health);
• Mobilising ordinary people, who have a stake in the investment system through their pensions and savings, to demand a change in how their money is invested;
• Collaborating with other civil society organisations who share our vision.

Job Description

We are looking for a Funding Manager to join our ambitious Development team. ShareAction is a growing charity working in an area that is attracting increased attention from a variety of philanthropic trusts and foundations across the UK, EU and, increasingly, the USA. 

This is a great opportunity for an experienced fundraiser to shape and develop further the current programme. Building on an already extensive portfolio of funders, the successful applicant will manage these relationships to maximise income whilst developing new partnerships, working on a wide range of funding applications across grant making trusts, foundations and statutory funders.  We are particularly interested in applicants with experience of fundraising from statutory sources across the EU.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The main responsibilities of the role will include:

• Leading on, or being a key contributor to, securing major multi-year programme grants from UK, EU and global statutory sources, foundations and trusts, major annual grants and core grants;
• Supporting the Senior Fundraising Manager to ensure a co-ordinated and collaborative organisational approach to fundraising, including keeping the whole team up to date regarding new opportunities and identifying/communicating next steps;
• Cultivating and maintaining positive funding relationships through timely reports and updates, meetings and events as appropriate;
• Working with the Senior Fundraising Manager and the Fundraising Assistant to ensure all monitoring and evaluation processes are robust and effective and meet the varying needs of our funders;
• Developing and maintaining a bank of project-specific and organisational case studies in line with our brand narrative;
• Taking a strategic approach to identifying and researching prospects and exploring opportunities for raising income for new and existing programmes and projects;
• Maintaining a professional knowledge of trust/foundation and statutory fundraising within the UK, EU and more widely, and identifying appropriate learning opportunities in association with the Senior Fundraising Manager in order to facilitate this.

Please note that this list isn’t exhaustive and the role might change slightly from time to time

Person specification

We are looking for a passionate, determined individual, with the following experience and skills:

ESSENTIAL

• A minimum of two years experience in trust and foundations fundraising, ideally with bid/proposal writing experience for five and six figure projects;
• Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal and the ability to communicate complex information and ideas;
• Exceptional organisational, project and time management skills with the ability to work under pressure, plan and prioritise work effectively and meet deadlines;
• Ability to prioritise and manage multiple competing priorities, completing work to the highest standard;
• Experience of using CRM systems to manage a Trusts and Foundations portfolio, ideally SalesForce;
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel.

DESIRABLE

• Experience in EU/US based statutory, trust and foundation fundraising;
• Experience in fundraising for climate, environment, social welfare, equality, poverty causes;
• Experience in statutory fundraising;
• An understanding and passion for the role of the investment system in driving positive change in corporate behaviour;
• Experience of working with Office 365, particularly SharePoint.

ShareAction values and respects all differences in people seen and unseen. One of the ways we do this is by actively encouraging staff to work in ways that best suit their needs and our flexible working policy outlines many of the options available- such as part-time and term-time working, job sharing, home working and working compressed hours. Please talk to us at the interview about the flexibility you need. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.

Due to Covid-19 all interviews will take place online, you will also be expected to work from home for the foreseeable future

How to apply

To apply, please visit our website via the apply button.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Note that all personal information will be removed from applications prior to shortlisting which can delay the process in responding to applications. 

Please note that to be considered for this post you must be legally eligible to work in the UK. Due to current restrictions we are unable to hire anyone that isn’t already living in the UK. Unfortunately we are unable to support visas. 

Deadline: Monday 24 August at 9am

A brilliant people focused organisation are looking for a new Fundraising Manager to help lead a team of three. You will be working closely with the Director of Fundraising, working across multiple income streams. Ideally you will have a mixed income stream background; but will need to understand to a degree Trusts and Foundations, Major Donor and Legacy fundraising. However, if you have a specific area of fundraising that you specialise in please do not hesitate to get in touch to have a chat about the role.

The post holder's main responsibility is to achieve voluntary income targets, both indirectly through the fundraising team and directly through their own income generating efforts, this is a very hands on role, and will suit someone who enjoys managing, as well as generating their own results. You will enjoy managing others, but also will enjoy getting stuck in where needed too. The team works collaboratively across the organisation, so you will be able to develop and learn across the charity.

If you would like to receive a full job specification for this role or have a confidential conversation, please send your cv to [email protected] or call Hannah at Harris Hill on 0207 820 7331.

Closing Date 24th August

Only suitable candidates will be contacted.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Job title: Shop Manager
Salary: Up to £18,833.65 pa plus excellent benefits
Location: Borehamwood
Job type: Permanent
Hours per week: 35 hours
Closing date:  19 August 2020
Interview date: 28 August 2020

Please be aware this position will include working 35 hours per week (5 days) on a rota basis to include weekends.

We are seeking an innovative Shop Manager who is looking to make their mark in a high profile store in Borehamwood.

Cats Protection is the UK’s leading feline welfare charity with a nationwide network of adoption and homing centres, volunteer-run branches and charity shops. During 2019 we helped around 191,000 cats and kittens, an average of more than 520 per day.

Each of our shops has its own charm and personality due to our dedicated volunteers and colleagues. From vintage jewellery and jigsaws to harps and handbags, whether our customers are looking for that 'must have' item or simply a 'missing piece', our team of managers ensure customers are met with great customer service. We are helping the environment whilst improving the lives of cats, one t-shirt at a time.

As a Shop Manager you will combine commercial acumen with creativity, leading a team of employees and volunteers to deliver the highest standards of customer service and presentation in order to maximise income for cat welfare. This is an exciting opportunity to manage a successful store, market and promote the store within the community and build an exceptional team that are committed to raising funds to support cats and kittens in our care.

Our successful candidate will be highly self-motivated, positive and resilient and with previous retail and people management experience. A strong communicator with excellent organisational skills, you will have the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with a variety of people and have good knowledge of the issues relating to recruiting and retaining volunteers. Experience of working to targets and KPIs within a retail environment is essential.

To apply for this position please click the APPLY ONLINE button. Our application process requires you submit a CV and answer screening questions – including explaining your interest and suitability for the role. Unfortunately we cannot accept applications or CVs that are emailed to us directly.

For further details please download the job description, available after you have clicked APPLY ONLINE:

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Regional Account Manager / Trainer

Triangle Consulting is the social enterprise behind the Outcomes Star, a tool used for measuring and supporting change across the housing, health and social care sectors.

Position: Regional Account Manager / Trainer
Location: We are initially recruiting in Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and Scotland but would be open to hear from people across the UK to discuss future opportunities.
Job type: Full Time & Part Time, Permanent
Salary: from £30,000 per annum dependant upon experience

Closing date: 24 August 2020

About the role:

Triangle is a values-based Social Enterprise with a vision of a society in which people are enabled to thrive. We help providers improve services by creating engaging visual tools and promoting collaborative ways of working. We have a suite of tools for promoting and measuring personal change called Outcomes Stars.

The Outcomes Star touches many aspects of service delivery, from interactions with clients and practitioner skills to supervision and strategic decisions. The process of implementation can support positive organisational change, but needs time and appropriate attention.

Our regional client advisors and trainers are a critical part of how we support clients, through building relationships, delivering training, supporting and practically helping clients to use the Star well.

The Star has proved very popular and is now widely used in the UK and Republic of Ireland by charities, social enterprises and local and health authorities in a wide range of fields including mental health, homelessness, vulnerable families and employability.

For more information about the role and a detailed copy of the job description please contact us directly.

About you:

• Practice experience in one of the main service sectors where the Star is widely used, for example; family and children’s services, mental health, homelessness or employability
• Consultancy, account management or client based experience, preferably including supporting organisations through change
• Able to make clear and engaging presentations
• Clear and effective communication and interpersonal skills with staff working at all levels of an organisation
• Experience, qualifications and/or skills in delivering training
• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
• Be organised and able to prioritise competing pressures
• Ability to learn quickly and contribute to others learning
• Commitment to delivering a high quality service
• Track record of being responsive to needs and as a problem solver
• Good IT skills and able to keep on top of emails and work on the move

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE

You may have experience of the following: Trainer and Implementation Lead, Trainer, Implementation Lead, Account Manager, Training Manager, Training Coordinator, Learning and Development Coordinator, L&D Coordinator, Learning and Development Manager, L&D Manager, Support Worker, Keyworker, Case Worker, Data and Quality Assurance, Project Worker, Outreach Worker, Partnership Manager, Programme Manager, Impact, Operations Manager, Social Worker, Outcomes Consultant, etc.

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We're looking for an Operational Support Manager to join our enthusiastic and dedicated team to lead in providing our Member Agenies with direct support and in particular to help build their confidence, capacity and capability to provide online/digital counselling and support.

Main responsibilities will be in the following areas:

• Providing operational support to Member Agencies including developing relevant policies and procedures
• Supporting agencies to achieve compliance with national service standards
• Supporting standardised data mpnitoring across services
• Attending relevant working groups and forums

Person specification:

• You will need to demonstrate commitment to TST's ethos, mission and values
• Have excellent organisational skills and IT competencies
• Be able to work independently and learn new things quickly
• Be an effective communicator
• Be flexible in your approach to team and project work

The post could be considered as a full-time role for one individual meeting all competencies.  Alternatively we would consider a job share.

Work experience, particularly in an operations-focussed role in the specialist sexual violence voluntary sector or general voluntary sector will be regarded as relevant and important as much as education or specific qualifications.