We are looking for an experienced PR Account Director to work for a fantastic healthcare agency client of ours. Ideally someone with a strong background in PR/Media within a healthcare marketing or health charity environment would be great. 

Some of the key resonsibilites will include;

• Working in a busy commercially minded environment on media relations
• Liaising closely with journalists within the healthcare environment 
• Working on delivering communications across a range of channels
• Ideally experience breaking into new accounts from a business development  aspect
• Successfully managing budgets and delivery at an accountable level
• PR and Media releases writing and supporting the wider team in delivering effecgtive campaigns

The ideal candidate will have experience in the following areas;

• Working with an inhouse, healthcare, charity or agency environment
• Has worked at PR Account Manager level or above.
• Is a self starter but can work collabaritvely with wider team members.

Please get in touch if this could interest you. The client is open to both freelance and permanent options.

Director of Finance Transformation: £80,000 - £90,000 + Benefits, London

For a global organisation, we're recruiting a Director of Finance Transformation. Reporting to the CFO, the Director of Finance Transformation will partner with senior finance leaders to deliver multiple transformation objectives. This role is pivotal in delivering the Finance Innovation Programme (ensuring the removal of inefficiencies and transfer of transactional work to Shared Services) implementing change at all levels focusing on benefits delivery. The Director of Finance Transformation will ensure effective programme governance, stakeholder engagement, resource management and oversight of all designs, plans and implementations, deputising for the CFO.

Main Duties:

• Develop a global finance systems strategy, including ERP replacement and value for money prioritisation on finance investments
• Process standardization and streamlining, ensuring removal of silos and transfer of transactional work to shared services
• Deliver, plan, implement and embed finance change deliverables globally
• Lead initiatives and projects to ensure effective delivery of finance transformation globally
• Lead troubleshooting to support BAU
• Support CFO to ensure stakeholder, client and partner relationship management, acting as finance transformation ambassador at key senior-level meetings
• Deliver a fit for purpose Operating Model for global finance function (more customer focused and with greater cost awareness)
• Provide commercial insight, financial expertise, simplification and standardisation of systems and processes globally
• Deliver solutions to improve ability to meet reporting obligations and empower staff to make better business decisions
• Manage the finance systems portfolio and plan for ERP replacement
• Chair the Finance Change Board and manage prioritisation of finance investments
• Ensure resources are managed effectively and that knowledge transfer is effective to BAU

Person Specification:

• Significant similar programme leadership experience from a global organisation
• Significant experience and understanding of finance change and transformation
• SAP experience and Programme Management experience
• Significant financial and stakeholder leadership experience within global organisations
• Comfortable with a highly visible role during a period of significant organisational change
• Experience of implementing change programmes
• Proven experience delivering and managing in similar roles and Shared Service Centre setups
• Global travel forms part of this role so excellent understanding of complex international structures is essential.

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This is an exciting opportunity to join an inspirational and visionary children's charity as part of their growing fundraising team. Established in 2000, Caudwell Children works to transform the lives of disabled children and their families, enabling them to challenge the barriers they face throughout childhood by providing practical and emotional support.

Caudwell Children is going through an exciting period of growth having recently opened a new state-of-the-art facility for multi-disciplinary therapy programmes for childhood disability and research of neurodevelopmental conditions, including autism, within the grounds of Keele University.

This transformational period brings the need to develop all income streams to enable this growth and so Caudwell Children are looking for an experienced Associate Director of Partnerships to join their team on a permanent basis.

Caudwell Children - Associate Director of Partnerships

Location: Keele, Staffordshire

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 plus bonus (dependent on skills and experience)

Contract: Permanent

The Associate Director of Partnerships will lead a high performing team to coordinate and implement Caudwell Children's strategy to deliver the partnerships that are needed to achieve the organisation's ambitious goals; with a focus on Corporate, SME, NHS and Government audiences.

You will inspire a team to secure and build partnerships and will be ultimately accountable for ensuring the team's successful acquisition, cultivation and growth of partnerships in line with the organisation's new strategy delivering to income, advocacy, public engagement and growing support objectives.

To be considered for this position you will have a proven track record of supporting the leadership of an organisation at a senior level. You will have demonstrable experience in strategy development, corporate engagement and partnerships as well as a solid track record of achieving six-figure financial targets.

Closing date for applications: Harris Hill reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. Therefore, we encourage early applications to ensure consideration.

If you would like to receive an Information Pack for this role, with details on how to apply, please contact Faye Marshall at Harris Hill.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Do you want to lead the FP&A team for a large international charity who have recognition across the world?

Would managing a team to deliver business and commercial support to a complex division of regional offices interest you?

Are you looking to have strategic oversight of multiple regions and work as a lead business partner to Senior Executives?

This Director of Financial Planning and Analysis role is a newly created vacancy to focus on the strategic financial oversight and delivery of UK and Global programmes for this commercially aware international charity. With an incredible benefits package and a generous salary, the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis position will be responsible for the following:

• Leading the FP&A and decision support function for the globally renowned charity
• Provide commercial support to a large business unit with a collective turnover of almost £500mil
• Deliver the strategic oversight across multiple regions to coordinate and deliver the business unit including the implementation of change improvement processes
• Oversee all of the spending across the UK and Global programmes to deliver contracts from start to finish
• Manage a team across FP&A including Commercial and Delivery teams
• Work as part of the senior leadership team for finance and the business unit
• Occasional international travel to obtain full oversight of regional teams

This organisation boasts an incredible benefits package including:

• Extremely generous pension scheme of up to 30% employer contribution
• Over 30 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Flexible working opportunities
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Healthcare - gym, private healthcare
• Plus much more

The successful candidate:

• A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA)
• Strong and relevant experience leading an FP&A function
• Experience in working in a large and complex organisation
• Experience of leading a large team
• Experience of working for an organisation with a global presence
• Ideally have experience of working in a charity environment
• A confident communicator
• Experience of change management
• Experience in providing strong business cases to relevant stakeholders

Applications will be considered throughout the recruitment process and the client reserves the right to close the role before the closing date, so please apply not to avoid disappointment

Director of FP&A, Cultural Engagement - up to £83,300 + outstanding benefits

For a complex, global organisation, we're recruiting a Director of FP&A. This is a leadership role with responsibility for all strategic and operational finance across the globe. Reporting to the FD, this role is the principle Finance Partner to the Director of Cultural Engagement and a key member of the Leadership Team. The FP&A Director will work closely with the Global Network team and is responsible for ensuring finance strategy delivers business growth and robust analysis to enable effective decision making. The Director of FP&A is a highly visible, business-facing role leading a team of 14 across Commercial Bids and Pricing, Product and Programme Delivery and FP&A, Consolidation and Grant Performance.

Main Duties:

• Key leadership responsibilities on the Global Cultural Engagement Service and Finance Leaders teams
• Financial business partnering across the global service business
• Strategic leadership of all regional commercial finance manager activities
• Trusted partner to Director of Cultural Engagement, Director of Finance, CFO and Executives
• Drive business improvements to business performance by the assurance of financial MI for all Cultural Engagement activities for decision making
• Financial management and decision for grant-in-aid reporting, working with Group Finance
• Delivery of Cultural Engagement multi-year and rolling financial planning processes across regions, including processes for planning grant, supporting programme-based planning and delivery of in-year targets
• Financial Management of grant-in-aid programme expenditure and performance
• Drive the short, medium and long-term profitability and cost reduction targets
• Development of financial strategies aligning delivery with regional objectives to reflect commercial growth, programme objectives and new models of operation.
• Development of financial strategies with the leadership team and coordinate multi-year and rolling financial planning and budgeting processes across regions

Person Specification:

• CCAB qualified with strong FP&A leadership in global non-profit or commercial organisations
• Strong commercial finance experience gained in a company undergoing change and growth
• Experience of the appraisal of investment projects and leadership of change programmes
• SAP and new product development; Remote team leadership experience

Please note:

The deadline for CV applications is Friday 20^th March with interviews from the 3^rd of April.

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Associate Director of Members’ Programmes

Central London • £60,000 - £65,000 + Benefits

The Microbiology Society is a membership charity for scientists interested in microbes, their effects and their practical uses. It is one of the largest microbiology societies in Europe with a worldwide membership based in universities, industry, hospitals, research institutes and schools.

Our principal goal is to develop, expand and strengthen the networks available to our members so that they can generate new knowledge about microbes and ensure that it is shared with other communities. The impacts from this will drive us towards a world in which the science of microbiology provides maximum benefit to society.

We are looking for an Associate Director of Members’ Programmes to join our friendly and welcoming team, based in central London. You will be joining the Society at an exciting time as we deliver our Strategy 2018-2022 and celebrate our 75th anniversary in 2020. This role provides leadership and strategic direction for the development, implementation and evaluation of the Society’s activities that support the microbiology community, with a focus on building communities and impact and influence. Supporting the Chief Programmes Officer and Director of Strategy with the delivery of all of Council’s strategic objectives, the postholder will also be a proactive member of the Senior Management Team, providing leadership and championing change to support a culture and behaviour across the organisation that aligns with the Society’s values.

A background in our work is not a necessity, but you will have leadership experience coupled with the ability to understand the challenges and opportunities that we face. Being able to look across the organisation and identify ways of maximising member engagement is vital, as is having the commitment and energy needed to help us achieve a real impact.

For more information, please visit our website.

Please send a CV and covering letter via the button below.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing date: 7th June 2020

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Please note that due to limited resources it is not possible for the Society to acknowledge receipt of applications. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

“We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United Kingdom. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.”

Director of Services
Salary: £49,000 - £55,000
Location: Flexible (Lincolnshire, Essex, Medway or London)

Are you an experienced senior leader within the social care or health space looking for an exciting new challenge and the ability to lead successful change and service improvement? If so, this could be the role for you.

Carers First provides tailored information, advice, emotional and practical support to young people and adults who look after a relative or friend who could not manage without their help.

We have expanded our size and geographic reach in recent years, and we now work across Medway, Essex, London and Lincolnshire, supporting over 23,500 carers their families. We’re a charity that puts people at the heart of our work, focusing on continuous improvement.

Our new Director of Services will lead, inspire and manage our community-based services teams, Carers Hub and volunteer team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and accomplished leader who can work in co-production with carers to ensure that our services are exceptional, well led, innovative and contribute to making a positive difference to the lives of carers.

This role will build effective relationships and partnerships and play an active role as a member of the Senior Leadership Team at Carers First in implementing the charity’s strategy and unlocking the whole organisation’s potential.

You will have a proven experience of leading successful change programmes and service improvement, striving for excellence in everything you do. We’re looking for a natural people leader, ideally with some experience of multi-disciplinary leadership of staff and/or volunteers across geographically dispersed sites.

Having held significant budgets, led value for money and efficiencies, you will have strong financial acumen, a sound understanding of funding and commissioning and be passionate about growing and expanding our organisation and driving financial sustainability.

You’ll inspire confidence, have strong resilience and have a natural empathy with the issues surrounding carers..

In return, you’ll be part of an organisation that really values and recognises its staff, carers and volunteers for the incredible value they bring. This person will have a significant positive impact on the lives of carers, and will see the impact their work is having on a daily basis.

For further information and to apply for this role, please visit the job page on Peridot's website via the application method on this site.

Closing date: Monday 22nd June 2020

Manage the development of business processes and reports across the different restricted and unrestricted funds of the Trussell Trust, create and implement process improvements and reconciliations between the CRM and finance systems. Oversee income accounting and forecasting.

You will have advanced knowledge of implementing strong business processes to enable analysis and good decision-making.  You must be able to develop forecasting processes for management accounts purposes,improve and strengthen reporting systems links between the CRM (Salesforce) and Finance systems (currently Exchequer, a new system is planned for December 2020).  You will be able to implement process improvements and system automation to support accurate and timely management accounts reports. You will be able to work collaboratively with internal customers to implement process improvements and system automation.

Your new company
A leading national health charity based in central London who are looking to establish a Public Affairs function within the organisation.

Your new role
Will require you to lead on developing and delivering a strategic approach to stakeholder engagement across the authority, that builds trust and confidence in professional regulation. You will establish the public affairs function as the core relationship manager with parliamentarians, government departments and other political stakeholders in the four countries. Co-creating with colleagues you will deliver effective, strategic, multi-channel communication and engagement plans that support the development and delivery of the organisations public, policy initiatives. You will work with the corporate leadership team to develop and nurture strong, consistent and purposeful relationships with stakeholders across the four nations of the UK. You will provide high quality political insight counsel and advise the Chief Executive, Chair and Executive team. As a member of the external affairs leadership team, you'll deliver a high performing communications and engagement function which is a great place to work.

What you'll need to succeed

• Highly experienced stakeholder relations and public affairs professional
• A proven track record of building and nurturing strong, consistent and purposeful relationships with stakeholders
• Experience of managing complex issues, which are of strategic importance to an organisation
• Ability to think, act and plan strategically, and to win respect and operate at the highest level within an organisation
• A deep understanding of and relish for politics, and knowledge of or interest in the health and care sector (previous experience within healthcare is not a prerequisite)
• First rate verbal and written communication skills, and attention to detail
• Significant management experience including financial budgets and direct reports

What you'll get in return
A very competitive salary as well as the opportunity to make a big impact with an iconic organisation. Benefits also include: 30 days annual leave + Bank holidays, Salary sacrifice schemes, PerkBox, Enhanced maternity and paternity leave, Subsidised on-site restaurant, 8% basic pension contribution, Season ticket loan, Agile and flexible working, 24-hour - regulated employee assistance programme

What you need to do now
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Berkshire College of Agriculture (BCA) is an ambitious and successful provider of skills-based, further and higher education. To enable the College’s continued success they require a dynamic and aspirant finance department leader to deputise for the Finance Director; someone who can demonstrate a proactive response to professional challenges and is eager to work in a fast-paced and supportive environment.

The Assistant Finance Director will need to be professionally qualified and highly experienced in providing leadership to teams with expert knowledge of digital finance systems for purchase, sales and nominal ledger.

So as to ensure continued, effective oversight and control of the College finances, the person appointed will be experienced in the preparation and reporting of management accounts and reports, with detailed knowledge of accounting standards and best practice.

Whilst experience of working in a further education/education setting is desirable, the College is happy to consider candidates with wider commercial finance experience gained from a range of other sectors. As a supportive organisation focused on the development of both students and staff, comprehensive support will be offered to the appointed person throughout their first annual cycle of business.

For more information and to apply for this role, please visit the microsite on Peridot's website via the application method on this site.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an inspirational charity delivering humanitarian aid to the Middle East. This organisation is the leading UK charity delivering health and medical care to those worst affected by conflict, occupation and displacement, in the occupied territory in the Middle East.

The charity's programmes provide access to essential health services and build local knowledge and skills to address local health problems. In times of humanitarian emergency, they are ready to respond rapidly with aid and assistance. They speak out in the UK and internationally to ensure the political and social barriers to health and dignity are addressed.

Harris Hill are currently looking for a dedicated fundraiser to develop, implement and maintain the organisation's Philanthropy strategy and are looking for an experienced Philanthropy and Development Manager to join the fundraising team.

Philanthropy and Development Manager

Location: London

Salary: 37,000 - 44,000 (dependent on skills and experience)

Contract: Permanent

The Philanthropy and Development Manager will accelerate the growth of fundraising across Major Donors, Trusts and Foundations income streams to achieve long term, sustainable income growth within the UK. The post holder will work with the Director of Fundraising and Senior Management Team in developing pipelines and delivering income growth of institutional donors.

To be considered for this position you will have substantial experience of working in a donor focused organisation, with a record of achievement in major donor development, trusts and foundations, events management and VIP liaison. You will have strong experience of managing and developing staff as well as demonstrable experience of securing and supporting donations (at a six-figure level) from major donors and trusts and foundations by producing high quality, compelling written and creative materials.

Closing date for applications: Harris Hill reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. Therefore, we encourage early applications to ensure consideration.
If you would like to receive further information for this role, with details on how to apply, please contact Faye Marshall.

Faye Marshall: [email protected] | 020 7820 7303

We look forward to hearing from you.

An exciting new opportunity has arisen to work for the Badger Trust at this crucial stage in its development. The Badger Trust exists to promote and enhance the welfare, conservation and protection of badgers, their setts, and their habitats and working alongside its many affiliated local groups, it is the leading voice for badgers in England and Wales. 

We are investing in our staff roles at this crucial time for the welfare and future of badgers to ensure that we are optimally placed to further their interests. The Operations and Strategy Director is a key new role who will work alongside our current staff to manage the strategic, operational and financial aspects of the Trust. 

The successful candidate will need a sound understanding of all aspects of operational, fundraising, financial management and governance of a small organisation.

The post-holder will take the lead on the planning and strategic oversight of the Trust, working closely with the Board of Trustees and CEO, and in the implementation and monitoring of its business plan. They will have oversight of the Trust’s finances and budgets and will be responsible for the day to day running of the charity. They will also have oversight of fundraising in-line with annual targets set by the Board.

The successful candidate will be self-motivated, have exceptional organisational and management skills as well as significant experience in managing staff. We are looking for someone with strong interpersonal skills and who is excited by the prospect of taking our charity forward. We are a small, friendly team and need someone with a hands-on approach.

Main terms and conditions of service 

Contract type: permanent

Probationary period: six months

Salary: £ 35-37k (depending on skills and experience) 

No overtime payments are made, but time off in lieu is permitted for working outside of normal hours as agreed with the Chair in advance. 

Hours: 21-35 hours per week.

Location:  Part of week in the Trust’s offices at East Grinstead and working from home the ratio to 

be agreed with the Chair. 

Travel: The Officer may claim expenses for travel required to carry out the role, excluding travel to and from work.

Annual Leave: Four weeks leave plus Statutory Holidays. 

Pension: Statutory pension applies.

TPP Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a London-based international charity with the search to an Individual Giving Manager vacancy. This is a 9-12 month maternity cover contract, reporting to the Director of Fundraising and Marketing, and managing a team of 2.

In this role you will be responsible for recruiting, retaining and developing individual donors and contributing to the overall fundraising strategy. You will work closely with the wider Fundraising and Marketing team to ensure coherence and consistency across approaches, ideas and activities.

Specifically you will:

- Develop and manage the charity's Individual Giving programme - managing budgets, providing financial reports and monthly KPIs, recruiting and retaining supporters through a range of methods including cold mailings, inserts, lottery and digital fundraising, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation including GDPR
- Oversee the design and implementation of fundraising communications - creating mailing concepts and writing content for income-generating appeals, working with external suppliers, such as print and mailing houses, designers and list brokers in producing and supplying direct marketing materials and in delivering direct marketing campaigns.
- Develop other methods of individual giving - including the management of the High Value and Mid Value Donor Programme, development of the legacy programme, and exploring/testing new areas of individual giving
- Maintain the fundraising database
- Manage and support all posts within the Individual Giving team setting and monitoring their annual objectives.

To be considered for this role you will bring your experience of working in charity fundraising and be able to manage an inspiring individual giving programme for 15,000 committed supporters. You will have experience in running successful individual giving programmes, delivering exceptional supporter care and think creatively in terms of how the charity can attract new supporters through online and offline methods. You will enjoy working with databases, be highly organised and have a talent for writing engaging fundraising appeals that tell a powerful story. You will have experience of working with, and managing, external suppliers, as well as previous experience of managing staff (or volunteers)

If you are interested in applying for this excellent position, please reply to this advert with an updated CV in the first instance. Alternatively, contact Matt Adams at TPP Recruitment for an informal discussion.

Please note - deadline for applications is 9th June, and interviews are expected to be held in the following week.

Deputy Director - Mental Health

We are working in partnership with a small Mental Health Charity to recruit an Interim Deputy Director for a period of around 3 months. This is a wonderful organisation who are looking for an expert to oversee their team who provide a range of mental health support services within the community.

We are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate excellent leadership skills alongside strong mental health knowledge within the sector. In return you will have the opportunity to work for a great team and make a real difference to the Charity.

If this sounds of interest to you please contact us ASAP to discuss the role further.

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