Job Title: Fundraising Officer

Contract: One year fixed term.

Part time:  (21hours p/w)
Salary range: ££ 26,000 (pro rata) (£15,600 actual salary)

Closing Date:  3rd March 2020

Core Arts- a leading creative mental health charity in London  are looking for an enthusiastic and creative person to become part of our Fundraising team to assist the Deputy Director in fundraising bids. Ideally we are looking for someone who loves working as part of a team and is willing to learn and support applications for funds.  The role involves fundraising from Trusts, Foundations, Lottery and Statutory funds plus assisting in the PR of the Charity.

The person needs to be organised and efficient, eager to learn about our ethos and personalised way of working. The ideal candidate would have a passion for persuasive writing, they will be excellent administrators with good attention to detail, with an understanding of how the creative arts improves wellbeing. 

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills -both written and oral; be happy working independently but also in collaboration with others; have good arithmetic ability. Fundraising experience is preferred but not necessary.  More important is an understanding of the importance of creativity and education to improve adults mental health.

To apply please email a relevant CV and a Covering Letter explaining what has motivated you to apply for the role and how you feel you meet the requirements of the role to  Giuliana Molinari 

Please look at the Core Arts website for a full job description.

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Membership and Fundraising Officer to join the European Movement UK team to help build its grassroots activist and membership base .

About the European Movement:

Founded by Winston Churchill in 1947, The European Movement is the UK’s largest pro-European membership organisation. In recent years we have been a founding supporter of the People’s Vote campaign.

The European Movement UK is a grassroots organisation with a network of over 126 groups, and it is also linked to a network of groups in the EU27 as part of European Movement International. 

Following the election we have reached an exciting turning point in our organisation. The European Movement UK’s role is more important than ever as we hold the government to account during the Brexit process. We will be campaigning for maintaining European rights, standards and values post-Brexit. 

In the next phase of the European Movement UK we need to put our members front and centre. We need to create a membership offer with community at its heart.

What we’re looking for:

The European Movement is hiring a Membership and Fundraising Officer to help build its grassroots activist and membership base . 

You will be involved in a number of areas within our organisation, including:

• Provide full administrative support for the membership function of European Movement UK

• Handle membership enquiries on a daily basis 

• Support the Head of Digital Campaigns with the creation and implementation of Membership Recruitment and Retention strategy.

• Support the Events and Organisation Manager with community outreach campaigns.

• Support the Head of Digital Campaigns with content creation for fundraising and membership recruitment on all channels 

• Be responsible for regularly updating records on our CRM database and extract reports as required, as well as ensuring our web pages on the CMS are up to date. 

• Liaise with finance to ensure accurate payment records for members

• Supporting the Head of Digital, Head of Communications and  the Administrative Officer with maintaining the membership system, including membership benefits (packs, newsletters) and similar initiatives such as the EM1000 club 

• Supporting the Head of Digital Campaigns with fundraising streams such as philanthropy and trust and foundations fundraising.

Skills and experience

Essential

• At least two years’ experience in a membership or fundraising role

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

• Experience working with a CRM (essential), experience using NationBuilder (desired)

• Great interpersonal skills (comfortable building relationships with members)

• Understanding of data protection laws, especially GDPR 

• Experience of using a CMS (essential), experience using NationBuilder (desirable)

• Highly organised and good administration skills

• Sound IT skills

• Basic design skills

Desirable

• Experience using Nationbuilder 

• Previous experience of working in a membership organisation or trade/professional body 

• Understanding of the European Union and the current Brexit debate

• Ability to write compelling copy

This is a great time to join this organisation as we grow our membership across Europe and beyond! 

Closing date:  26th February 2020

Interview date: 5th March 2020

TO APPLY PLEASE SEND YOUR CV AND COVER LETTER

Hours: 37.5hrs a week 

Contract: Fixed Term, 12 months (Maternity Cover)

As the Community and Events Fundraising Officer, you will contribute to Centrepoint’s events and community strategy by delivering events and projects and providing administrative support to the team.

You should have some experience of working in a fundraising or an events team and demonstrate an interest in stewardship, events logistics and managing large amounts of admin reports and/or financial data.

This is an exciting opportunity to assist on range of Challenge Events, including the London Marathon and Centrepoint’s flagship Sleep Out event, in addition to working with Community supporters and products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Events Team with a range of administrative duties, including processing income and updating the Raisers Edge database.
• Assist with, develop and deliver a range of existing fundraising events and Community products.
• Support Centrepoint initiatives such as campaigns and project launches, new building openings and cultivation events.
• Engage and steward event participants, including supporting fundraising activities, answering queries and increasing retention. 
• Lead on creation of monthly income reports to aid the Senior Events Production and Finance Manager with accurate financial management of the Events Team.

What we offer in return...

In return for your efforts you’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent training and development, and a host of staff benefits including:

- 25 days of annual leave per year, rising by one day per year to a maximum of 27 days

- Excellent training package to ensure you have the skills and knowledge to build a new career

- Employer pension contributions of 4%

- Clear career progressions, linked to portfolio work, that enables movement up the pay scale

- Access to Cycle 2 Work loan scheme

- An interest-free travel loan

We seek to challenge discrimination and are committed to fairness and equality within Centrepoint. We welcome applications from anyone with direct experience of being homeless or using young people's services.

Closing date: 24 February 2020, 9am

Demelza provides specialist care and emotional support for children and young people with terminal conditions and their loved ones, across Kent, East Sussex and South East London.

Every role at Demelza contributes and impacts on our ability to support each child, young person and their family achieve the best possible life, whatever their challenges.

We seek a dynamic individual to join our operations function within the Fundraising and Marketing team. This is a new role to provide essential administrative support to the team, in areas such as project management, financial administration and reporting.

You will have experience in an operations and/or administration role, providing support on key tasks and projects for multiple stakeholders and colleagues. You will be a proficient organiser, able to re-prioritise a changing workload, as well as an excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy.

You will be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, and be a highly motivated team player.

Proven experience of project management, and the ability to identify, understand, resolve and learn from problems, is desirable.

Apply now to join #TeamDemelza and be part of our passion and dedication to be there when we are needed the most.

Closing Date – Thursday 12th March 2020

Interview Date – Monday 23rd March 2020

Demelza provides specialist care and emotional support for children and young people with terminal conditions and their loved ones, across Kent, East Sussex and South East London.

Every role at Demelza contributes and impacts on our ability to support each child, young person and their family achieve the best possible life, whatever their challenges.

Are you looking for a new challenge? We seek an experienced individual to manage our operations function within the Fundraising and Marketing team. This is a new role to provide essential support in areas such as budget management, project management and compliance.

You will have extensive experience in business support and administration, with significant knowledge of budget management and proven project management experience. You will also have experience of using and planning the resources you have responsibility for to ensure delivery of agreed plans and priorities

You will be able to demonstrate excellent communication and organisation skills, and have the ability to maintain strict deadlines with flexibility to manage multiple demands on your time.

An understanding of confidentiality and data protection is essential to the role. Previous experience within the charity or hospice sector is desirable.

Apply now to join #TeamDemelza and be part of our passion and dedication to be there when we are needed the most.

Closing Date – Tuesday 25th February 2020

Interview Date – Friday 6th March 2020

Enhanced DBS Disclosure check may be undertaken dependant on role. Demelza is an equal opportunities employer. Registered Charity No 1039651. Demelza is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. To see how we process your data, please visit our website and view our Recruitment Privacy Notice.

We are looking for an experienced administrator, who can play a key role in managing our finances and help us raise vital funds for our work. Enthusiasm, attention to detail and a passion for young people are essential!

This is a new role which is designed to help us move forward with our vision to see the young people of Weston living life to the full!

WCYP started in 1992 as a ministry of the parish church in Weston, Southampton. The project has grown considerably in recent years and is now registered as a separate Christian charity with two key objectives: 

• promoting the personal, social and educational welfare of young people, and
• promoting the gospel of Jesus Christ among those young people. 

Your role will be to manage - and report upon - the financial activities of the project and to assist the trustees and project manager with the implementation the charity's fundraising strategy.

Hours: 16 hours per week

The position is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

The deadline for applications to be received is the March 1 2020.

Charity No: 1173543

This role is partially funded by the National Lottery Community Fund.

This is a new role to support World Child Cancer as it continues to grow. The successful applicant will manage the day-to-day running of the office as well as providing support across all functions of the charity – fundraising, programmes, finance and HR.

This would suit someone who is keen to learn and who is interested in being at the heart of an organisation. It will require the post-holder to be agile and proactive and able to work well with multiple colleagues at the same time.

In return, the charity offers a stimulating environment in which the post-holder will gain valuable experience of working across all areas of an international development charity.

37.5 hours per week

St Gemma’s Hospice is the largest hospice in Yorkshire and one of the largest in the UK.  The Hospice provides palliative and end of life care for individuals, and support for families and carers.

We are currently recruiting for a number of exciting new roles to support our ambitious plans for growth within the Income Generation Department. You will join a fun and vibrant team of talented individuals, with a passion for the work of the Hospice and an exceptional supporter experience.

This year, St Gemma’s has a fundraising target of more than £6 million. St Gemma’s Hospice is seeking a Senior Fundraiser (Individual Giving) to join the busy and successful Supporter Engagement Team. 

We are looking for a committed, donor-centred individual to help establish a new Individual Giving programme and manage a variety of existing campaigns and appeals. You will have a highly organised approach, strong IT skills, excellent relationship management and the ability to interact with a wide range of audiences.

We are looking for an individual with the following key attributes:

• Great people skills
• Passionately cause driven
• Adaptable and agile
• Able to listen and respond to donors’ needs
• A genuine authentic integrity

If you are a highly organised, passionate and committed individual who believes in excellent supporter care, then St Gemma’s would love to hear from you!

We are a Times Best Companies Top 100 employer and place high value on staff engagement and wellbeing.  We offer a competitive benefits package including free car parking and subsidised meals.

To discuss this opportunity in greater detail please call Tara Bean, Head of Supporter Engagement.

Please see our website for further information and to apply online.  Please note that we do not accept CVs.

Closing date: 2nd March 2020

Interviews will take place week commencing 16th March 2020

Legacy Case Manager

Central Office, Burghfield Common, RG7 3YG

£34,688 to £36,729 per annum

Permanent

This is a fantastic opportunity to join The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association as the Legacy Case Manager within our Fundraising team in our Central Office.

The role

Legacy Income is the largest, and therefore high profile, income sources for Guide Dogs. The efficient and accurate processing of these unique gifts is key to the charities financial and brand health, and this role manages the team to deliver the best outcome for the charity financially, whilst protecting the Guide Dogs brand from negative sentiment as part of the activity. The second element to this role is to work closely with the Finance and Fundraising Management team to ensure accurate accounting and income forecasting, given the scale of this income source.

Who we’re looking for

You will have proven Line Management experience, as well as substantial experience in Charity Legacy Administration or Estate Administration within private practice.

For the full list of essential and desirable criteria for the role please see the Person Specification within the Job Description below.

Benefits

This role is 9am to 5pm, 35 hours per week, with 26 days paid holiday (excluding bank holidays) a year. As a charity, we’re always keen to support flexible working as best we can. 

We offer a generous pension scheme, life assurance and enhanced pay for parenting and sickness leave. In addition, we provide an Employee Assistance Programme, flexible benefits package and discounts and cashback scheme to care for our people.

How to apply

Applications can be made using the online application form. You will need to evidence the criteria as set out in the attached job description. As part of our safer recruitment policy, we do not accept CVs for job applications.

Diversity

Guide Dogs welcomes applications from all sections of the community and actively encourages diversity to maximise achievements, creativity and good practice. We positively welcome, and seek to ensure we achieve diversity in our workforce and that all job applicants and employees receive equal and fair treatment, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability or nationality. We encourage applications from disabled people as they are currently under-represented in the organisation and guarantee an invite to interview for all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job.

Safeguarding

Guide Dogs is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk of harm with whom we work. We expect all our employees and volunteers to fully share this commitment.

We are looking for an experienced Temporary Events Administrator who has experience with DataEase to support a womens health charity . Immediate start for 4 days Monday-Thursday!

The Role
Registering delegates for courses by entering their details in a database (NB should become less entering and more checking with new database) and ensuring payments are correctly logged.
Taking responsibility for answering any questions delegates may have about a course and their registration, or about previous courses attended or payments made, either by phone or email.
Reconciling payments received with the database entries and online payment system and passing these onto the Finance Officer.
On the day of a course, arriving on site at least an hour before the start of registration (ie generally by 0800) in order to set out the badges and prepare to register the delegates.
Providing support to other team members in relation to the marketing and organisation of courses.

The Candidate
Experience of using DataEase essential
Attention to detail.
High level of organisation and efficiency and the ability to multitask.
Excellent standard of written and spoken English.
Good standard of numeracy.
Good IT Skills - proficiency in MS Office packages excel, word and outlook.

IMPORTANT NOTE

Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful and your details will not be held further but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future.

We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest.

Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.

Overall Purpose

To actively participate in Baca’s vision to see a world where young force migrants are welcomed, feel safe and have hope to rebuild their lives for a better future. To support this vision by providing effective and efficient administrative support for the Finance and HR functions of the organisation.  The role will also have other general administrative responsibilities alongside the finance and HR responsibilities.

Personal Specification

Baca is looking for someone who can help the organisation with the finance and HR administration. The role does include other general admin responsibilities. The successful applicant will be motivated and passionate about the work that Baca does and the young people in our care. They will be able to subscribe Baca’s values and demonstrate them in their behaviours. They will be very organised, practical, and able to get on with tasks that need doing on a day to day basis, managing a varied and busy workload. They will be methodical, follow processes, pay attention to detail and able to deal with a variety of paperwork. They will be very approachable and enjoy working as part of a team and supporting others.

The successful applicant will have a personal style that is in line with Baca’s vision and values. Someone who is supportive, approachable, responsible, reliable and personable.

Qualifications/Knowledge/Experience

• Experience of providing administrative support for an organisation is desirable.
• Basic Accounting and Bookkeeping experience preferable but not essential.
• Strong ability to use computers well, Microsoft Office and on-line email systems.
• Experience of using Sage or other finance function (including Payroll function) is desirable.
• Experience of prioritising workload to meet competing deadlines and in a flexible way to the changing demands of Baca’s work.
• Advocate of customer care including experience of dealing with a range of customer queries and concerns in a professional manner.

Skills/Abilities

• Excellent personal organisation with a high attention to detail. Able to manage a number of tasks at any one time.
• Good teamwork, communication and interpersonal skills and ability to interact well with staff, contractors and visitors to the office and other properties.

Other Expectations

• Commitment to work within the aims, values and ethos of the organisation.
• Appointment is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check.
• Have a genuine concern for and commitment to asylum seekers/refugees, young people and UASCs in particular.
• Ability and commitment to work within a framework of confidentiality and anti-discriminatory practice at all times.

Please download Job Description for more details. Enhanced DBS check will be required. Interviews will be on Monday the 9th of March 2020.

Girlguiding is seeking a first class PA to support our Director of Operations and Director of Marketing, Communications and Fundraising.

The successful applicant will be required to provide the highest quality Personal Assistant and administrative support as well as acting as the initial point of contact. You will manage the Director of Operations and Director of Marketing, Communications and Fundraising’s diary, travel and accommodation; coordinating agendas, briefings, other meetings and materials as required. You will also take responsibility for ensuring that their Governance meetings run effectively and are delivered to the highest standards.

The successful candidate will have excellent PA skills and experience of effectively supporting senior Executives to achieve their priorities. Discreet, professional and highly efficient you will be able to handle confidential information with discretion and tact, and build effective relationships with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders. This is a demanding, busy but rewarding and varied role that will require excellent time management and prioritisation skills.

Due to the nature of the work, some weekend and evening working will be required, including at sites outside of London, for which time off in lieu will be given.

Girlguiding values the differences that a diverse workforce brings and is committed to inclusivity, and to employing and supporting a diverse workforce. Girlguiding is proud to be part of the Stonewall Diversity Champions programme, a member of the Business Disability Forum, and a member of Time to Change. While Girlguiding’s young members may be women only, our staff team is mixed gender. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

About us
Crisis is the national charity for homeless people. We know that homelessness is not inevitable. We know that together we can end it.

Our fundraising is driven by our values and we want to apply those values to how we treat our supporters, and supporters’ information. Therefore, as we continue to respond to ongoing regulatory and legislative changes, it is now necessary to appoint a professional Compliance Officer within our Fundraising team.

About the role
As Compliance Officer at Crisis, you will be responsible for ensuring that Crisis complies with the Fundraising Code of Practice, the ICO codes on Direct Marketing, DMA standards and best practice in this sector.

You will be a point of consultation from teams across Fundraising for all queries and compliance activities, helping teams; 1) understand risk, 2) make informed decisions, and 3) ensure we are always placing supporters’ needs at the heart of our fundraising activity.

This new role reports to the Head of Stewardship and Supporter Care but will work closely with our Data Protection Officer in the Information Governance Team.

About you
To be successful in this role you will have substantial experience in a Fundraising Compliance role and a good understanding of PECR, GDPR and best practice. Your experience will include handling privacy impact assessments, acting as an internal advisor for Fundraising colleagues, and designing/ delivering audits of compliance against the Fundraising Code of Practice.

You will have excellent communication skills and be able to condense complex legislative guidelines into clear, and accessible, recommendations for your colleagues.

Benefits

As a member of the team you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including: 

• Interest free loans to purchase a train season ticket or a bike or for a deposit to secure a tenancy
• Mandatory pension scheme, with an employer contribution of 8.5% 
• 25 days’ annual leave which increases with service to 28 days

Alongside our excellent staff benefits, we will support your ongoing development to build your skills, experience and career.

How to apply
If this sound likes the opportunity for you, please visit our website to apply online. In the supporting statement section, please address points 1-4 only of the person specification, which is available on our website by clicking on the red 'Vacancy Details' button.

If you need to request an application in an alternative format, please contact the HR Team, contact details can be found on our website. 

Closing date: Sunday 8 March 2020 (23:59)

Interviews will take place week commencing 16 March 2020

We value diversity, promote equality and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from people with lived experience of homelessness.

For more information about our work please visit our website.

Registered Charity Numbers: E&W1082947, SC040094

About us. Pilgrims’ Friend Society’s vision is to have a significant evangelical Christian impact alongside churches in all of those communities where we operate and to grow  in response to accelerating gospel need as our population ages.  We are a leading Christian provider of residential, dementia care and housing for older people, tracing our history back to Wilberforce, Shaftesbury and Spurgeon. With 15 schemes throughout England, caring for around 450 people, we also provide resources such as books, other publications, conferences and seminars on Christian perspectives on caring for older people. 

About the role: Pilgrim’s Friends Society has ambitious plans to grow over the next few years and we are looking for a Director of Finance who can help us achieve those ambitions. Working as a key part of the Executive Leadership Team,  you will use your experience and commercial acumen to lead the charity through the financial challenges of investing in our Renewal Programme designed to build 6 new homes over the next twelve years to replace smaller and older operations whilst overseeing the day to day financial management of the charity.

About you: You will be an experienced finance professional looking for their next big challenge with experience of working in an organisation of similar scale or larger to PFS (500 staff and £11m turnover) and within a growth environment.  Given our expansion plans, knowledge of (or capacity to develop knowledge of) charitable and social investment fundraising is key and knowledge of funding sources such as bank and social investment is highly desirable.

The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Thursday 5 March 2020.

If you are interested in applying please click the 'Apply Button' and send your CV along with a covering letter explaining why your suitable to the role.

No agencies please.