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Global Partners Digital is recruiting for an Operations Officer to provide integral support for the day to day running of our organisation. This role will work across all teams at GPD and responsibilities will range widely from logistics, project support, operations, finance and HR. We are a small team, giving you opportunities to get involved in many areas of the business and make processes your own as well as suggesting new, more efficient ways of working.
We are looking for someone who is motivated by solving problems, thrives working collaboratively within a remote team, has experience working on repetitive tasks with a keen eye for detail, a willingness to take ownership and responsibility for tasks and see each through to completion.
About Global Partners Digital
GPD is a social purpose company working at the intersection of human rights and digital technologies. We work to ensure that human rights underpin how we develop, use and govern digital technologies. Through advocacy, partnerships, capacity building, networks, and research, we have a successful track record in shaping rights-respecting laws and policies globally. We have also helped build a more diverse digital policy ecosystem by actively partnering with civil society partners in the global majority and promoting their perspectives in global policy processes.
Requirements
A summary of the main roles and responsibilities are:
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Provide streamlined general admin and logistics support to the GPD team and its projects (in particular, the Freedom Online Coalition Support Unit);
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Travel support for the GPD team and external partners including transport and accommodation bookings, travel surveys, risk assessments, logistics notes;
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Event logistics support, both online and occasionally in-person, including organising calls, invitations, venue and catering, translation, agendas, minutes;
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Supporting external communications, including inbox management, contacts and mailing lists, social media posts, website management, drafting comms outputs;
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Helping maintain company and project systems and processes, including the employee handbook, company policies and databases and data;
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Support with financial administration including inputting and updating data on Xero in time for twice monthly payruns, and regular financial reconciliations;
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Maintaining internal records of IT assets, ordering new equipment and organising couriers / deliveries for a remote team;
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Administration of company benefits, ensuring new joiners and leaver details are updated and expenditure for the wellbeing and professional development fund is kept up to date;
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Represent GPD in relevant external settings in a supportive capacity, this may include travel on occasion;
Person Specification
Education / Qualifications
- An undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field
Experience and Knowledge
- A minimum of one year of experience working in a professional environment in a comparable role
- Experience of maintaining operational systems and processing data
- Experience of working with a range of stakeholders including funders, partners, suppliers, and internal facing stakeholders including senior leadership and employees
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to work independently, efficiently prioritising tasks, managing deadlines, and maintaining high organisational standards with meticulous attention to detail.
- Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with colleagues, key stakeholders, using interpersonal and collaborative skills
- Ability to handle confidential information appropriately
- Proficient in the use of business tools, such as Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Slack, with experience using spreadsheets
- Demonstrated expertise in communication, analytical and numerical skills.
- Evidenced proficiency in both written and spoken English
- Flexibility to travel internationally
For more information and details about how to apply, please click on the link below.
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Country Director (Programme Manager) Fast-track leadership programme – Various global locations
Permanent, Full Time
Location – Various global locations across the HALO Trust operations
Salary – Starting salary of £50,000 gross per annum, increasing to up to £65,000 upon deployment (depending upon level of role and programme assigned) plus overseas allowances. International contract terms
About HALO:
The HALO Trust is the world’s largest and oldest international humanitarian mine action non-government organisation (NGO).
For over thirty years, we have been saving lives and helping war-torn communities recover, by making their land safe. Our mission is to protect lives and restore the livelihoods of those affected by conflict.
HALO is known for its work to clear landmines, but we also lead on dealing with unexploded ordnance, from bullets to aircraft bombs, and we educate communities to keep them safe. We also build safe arms stores and systems for securing guns. HALO was established in Afghanistan in 1988 and now employs over 11,500 staff in 30 countries and territories.
We are extremely proud of the work we do and the people in our team. For us all, it is more than just a job. It is a shared purpose.
About the Role:
Due to growth and internal promotions, we are very excited to be recruiting our next senior leaders, with the aim of these individual quickly becoming our next Country Directors (we call them Programme Managers here at HALO).
In order to set our future Programme Managers up for success, our fast-track leadership programme will train and skill you in numerous aspects of our operations.
You will initially undertake our 6-month Field Officer training programme in Cambodia and Sri Lanka. Here you will trained in our global landmine clearance operations both technically and operationally, focusing on leading our national teams on the ground in our global programmes. Upon completion of the Field Officer course, you will deploy to a programme in a senior position. This could be as Chief of Staff, Deputy Programme Manager or similar, where you will have leadership responsibility, but most importantly allowing you to experience how a HALO programme works.
Once this initial deployment concludes (around 12 months depending on your progress and HALO’s needs), your line manager and our talent management team will work with you to identify suitable Programme Manager roles as they become available. Depending on the number of applicants, these roles are likely to be competed.
The Programme Manager is responsible for leading the strategic direction of the programme, including the design, review, and implementation of the programme’s strategy in accordance with HALO’s organisational objectives and charitable purpose. This includes establishing long-term strategic goals for the programme and developing the capacity and strength of the existing team. The successful candidate to this role will be a strategic thinker who can demonstrate experience building a team’s capacity to achieve strategic objectives.
You will be responsible for the accountable execution of donor projects, working directly with relevant stakeholders in-country and liaising with others remotely. You will also be responsible for the creation of project implementation plans, monitoring and adjustment to ensure successful delivery to donors. The successful candidate for this role must be comfortable monitoring delivery at a higher level, as well as getting involved in the detail when needed. The successful candidate will need to have exceptional liaison, organisational and financial acumen.
The Programme Manager is responsible for ensuring compliance across all departments in the programme in accordance with internal, national and international regulations and legislation. They will report to the respective Head of Region and coordinate with HALO’s HQ.
The successful candidate will need to be an inspiring leader, capable of managing a large and diverse workforce with a focus on empowerment, communication, and professional development. The Programme Manager will improve HR and safeguarding processes and procedures with a desire to lead on implementing impactful systematic change. This role requires a candidate with strong coordination capabilities, and a commitment to lead by example to maintain high professional standards.
The Programme Manager’s time will be split between in country HQ offices with occasional travel to the regional operations in country.
HALO requires its applicants to work in line with our values, which are:
- Courage
- Discipline
- Integrity
- Respect for Others
- Loyalty
- Selfless Commitment
The Programme Manager position is a strategic leadership role, and we’re looking for individuals with strong programme management skills, with experience of managing large scale projects.
You will be an experienced senior leader of people who knows how to get the best out of their diverse team operating in complex political and often austere environments. Previous experience in the mine action or arms control sector is desirable; however, we know that talent comes from different sector backgrounds be that ex-Armed Forces, the humanitarian sector, business or those who have invested in their leadership capability through an MBA.
Above all you will be a seasoned leader who will thrive in our sector, who fully buys-in to our purpose and who will make a real difference to the people they lead, and the beneficiaries that we serve.
Who we're looking for:
Key Skills and Competencies Required
Essential
- Significant senior leader experience
- Experience in managing compliance across project management, financial, labour law and other departmental functions
- Experience in strategy building and implementation
- Experience establishing and building new stakeholder relationships
- Financial management, including budget building
- Experience leading and managing teams, building capacity and an inclusive workplace
- Experience in project design, proposal writing and review
- Experience monitoring project performance against indicators
- Experience assessing and managing risk
- Experience in incident and/or crisis management
- Results based management experience
- Demonstrable confidence in public speaking and liaison
- Project management experience
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and ability to foster a cooperative work environment
- Fluent English
Desirable
- Experience of working overseas in complex political environments
- Good donor relationship management, including reporting and other communications
- Experience working with a variety of donor types, such as government, private, corporate and foundations
- Experience in Safeguarding management
- Experience in mine action or arms control sector
- Experience in international development
- Experience working on projects relating to gender and women’s empowerment
Benefits
- Starting salary of £50,000 gross per annum, increasing upon deployment (depending upon level of role and programme assigned)
- Local overseas allowance of $350 per month
- Shared or private accommodation in HALO accommodation provided at nil cost. Accompanied posting will also be considered but cannot be guaranteed.
- 49 days annual leave increasing to 56 days after 2 years’ service
- Three economy return flights to the member’s official home address (or an alternative location up to an equivalent cost)
- Non contributary life assurance (3 x salary)
- Retirement savings plan
- Private medical health cover
- Comprehensive insurance package: life assurance and emergency medical insurance, including evacuation and repatriation.
The HALO Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
The HALO Trust is committed to a culture that is both diverse and inclusive and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
The HALO Trust is committed to ensuring that it provides a safe and trusted environment which safeguards and promotes the welfare and well-being of anyone who comes into contact with, or is part of, the Charity, with a zero-tolerance approach to behaviours which challenge this.
If you wish to apply, please submit your CV (no more than 2 pages) and a covering letter (no more than one page). Closing date for applications will be 29th January 2025.
We will be reviewing and processing applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close the advert before the advertised closing date. Therefore, we encourage you to apply as soon as you can.
Our mission is to protect lives and restore the livelihoods of those affected by conflict.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
As Community Engagement Coordinator you will be assisting Open Age with its current strategic missions of learning & growth. Situated within the charity’s Outreach & Support Team, you will support the delivery of a specific project seeking to enhance our engagement, understanding, and cohesion with local diverse and marginalised communities.
In this role you will develop partnerships to help Open Age listen to community needs – collaborating with groups supporting global majority individuals to co-produce activity delivery that centers lived-experience, social cohesion and community connection at its core. A key target of this important project is to work collaboratively to ensure our Open Age activities and services are increasingly accessible and relevant to any local older person who wishes to join.
About Us
Open Age is a London-based charity dedicated to supporting & enabling older people to live happy, active and socially connected lives. We run a unique and exciting programme of over 250 group activities each week – from fun physical activities like Zumba or Chair Yoga, to stimulating Learning & Skills courses like digital skills and languages, to incredible arts and performance opportunities… and more!
With over 4000 beneficiaries living across the West London area, Open Age has grown over the last 30 years to offer activities & services which reflect and embrace the diversity of the West London communities we support.
Along with a fun-filled and impactful group activity programme we also offer a range of dedicated community outreach and support services – helping to ensure any older person living locally can access Open Age and its vibrant community of beneficiaries.
What you get in return
You will be working in a passionate and enthusiastic team with a strong vision and ambition in striving to enrich the lives of older people.
We offer 25 days leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays and 1 extra day off for your Birthday and occasionally additional paid leave over Christmas period is given.
Employer and employee contribution to pension in line with auto-enrolment pension requirement, 3% employer contribution
Hybrid working, offering a flexible combination of office and home-based working depending on your role.
Access to the Cycle to Work Scheme through salary sacrifice.
We are London Healthy Workplace Award accredited and proactively invest in the health and wellbeing of employees supporting fair employment practices and a better workplace.
Regular staff social events.
Training opportunities.
An inclusive work environment welcoming people from all backgrounds, sexuality, ability, race, ethnicity, gender and age.
Applying for this role:
To apply for this position, please submit your CV and cover letter, outlining your suitability for this role (no longer than two pages) to on apply on job website. CV’s without covering letters may not be considered
The closing date for applications is 9am Monday 10th Feb 2025
Interviews will be held after the closing date.
Please email us to ask about any reasonable adjustments you may need to be able to apply to this role.
Interview dates: Week of 10th Feb 2025
The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Equal Opportunities:
Open Age is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences.
Applying for this role:
To apply for this position, please submit your CV and cover letter, outlining your suitability for this role (no longer than two pages) to on apply on job website. CV’s without covering letters may not be considered
The closing date for applications is 9am Monday 10th Feb 2025
Interviews will be held after the closing date.
Please email us to ask about any reasonable adjustments you may need to be able to apply to this role.
Interview dates: Week of 10th Feb 2025
The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Equal Opportunities:
Open Age is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Hay Festival is one of the worlds’ leading art and literature festivals, binging readers and writers together to share stories and ideas in events live and online.
Based in Hay-on-Wye, Wales, Hay Festival Global runs 65 days of activities a year, bringing artists and audiences together in events and projects around the globe. In a time of division and polarity, we spark shared conversations to create a better world.
With our festivals and special projects, we provide spaces for imaginations to roam and creativity and curiosity to thrive. By sharing different perspectives through creative expression, we find truth and hope, and encourage audiences to imagine a more thoughtful future. A wide programme of education and outreach work runs alongside all of the festival’s events, engaging young people and communities and supporting generations of new writers.
Our festivals reach a global audience of millions each year and continue to grow and innovate, building partnerships and initiatives alongside some of the leading bodies in the arts and media across the world.
We are seeking an experienced Finance Officer. This is a job for an extremely organised, confident and proactive multi-tasker, it requires an abundance of energy, resourcefulness and a keen eye for detail. The ability to prioritise effectively and communicate efficiently is key.
As Finance Officer you will be undertaking the following tasks:
- Managing payroll and pension function and ensuring all returns and payments are made accurately and on time.
- Managing purchase ledger invoices, expenses, and credit notes.
- Preparing and posting weekly and monthly supplier payment runs in GBP and other currencies.
- Reconciling supplier statements and bank accounts, resolving any discrepancies.
- Reconciling monthly credit card accounts and post to relevant expenditure codes.
- Reconciling all card sales transactions
- Identifying opportunities to claim Gift Aid and process and manage all gift aid claims
- Assisting with accruals, prepayments, and month-end processing leading to management accounts.
- Participating in the preparation of statutory accounts and compile relevant schedules and analysis.
- Maintaining a grant management system to ensure reporting requirements are met and to inform cash flow management.
- Managing petty cash, and onsite cash during festivals
- Proactively chasinbg customer payments and manage overdue accounts.
- Creating sales invoices and allocate sales receipts
- Maintaining Fixed Asset Register
- Producing quarterly VAT returns
Contract: Full Time Permanent
Salary: £24,000-26,500
Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week - part time hours would be considered
Pension: 5% employee and 3% employer.
Holidays: 25 days per year, plus Christmas shutdown (3 days) and public holidays (8 days)
Location: Hay Festival offices, The Drill Hall, Lion Street, Hay on Wye, HR3 5AD
This job is for you if you have:
- Knowledge of VAT schemes including partial exemption and EU VAT.
- Experience and knowledge of working in the charity sector.
- Highly organised and motivated.Excellent written communication and administrative skills with a strong attention to detail.
- The ability to be independent and self-motivated - taking initiative and ownership - as well as participate in a team with sensitivity and flexibility.
- A good communicator able to deal with staff / suppliers/ sponsors and statutory funding bodies effectively.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project timelines and a flexible approach to developing and delivering the post.
- Discretion and a proven ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
- Demonstrate a willingness to undertake training as required for the development of the post and enhancement of the company’s skills base.
- Knowledge of Sage Accounts Payroll and accounting systems
- Excellent IT knowledge, strong excel skills.
- Full Driving Licence.
If you have experience of working in the not for profit sector particulary in Arts Organisations we would love to hear from you!
To apply please send your CV and a letter explaining how your experience fits the role by midday February 18th 2025
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Are you passionate about driving measurable social and environmental change? GSG Impact is seeking a Monitoring and Evaluation Lead to transform our monitoring, evaluation, and learning systems and align them with our ambitious 2025 - 2028 strategy.
In this role, you’ll develop innovative tools, metrics, and processes to enhance accountability, inform decision-making, and amplify our global impact. Working closely with international stakeholders, you’ll redesign self-assessment frameworks, create dynamic dashboards, and deliver actionable insights that empower our team and partners worldwide.
What We’re Looking For:
• A strategic thinker with 7+ years of experience in monitoring and evaluation.
• Proven skills in designing MEL systems, data visualisation, and stakeholder engagement.
• Expertise in impact measurement frameworks, focusing on SDGs and global impact.
What We Offer:
• A remote, flexible 6-9 month contract (£45-55k pro-rata DOE).
• The opportunity to lead transformative projects with a global organisation.
Join a movement that’s creating impact economies and shaping a better future. Apply today to make a difference!
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you passionate about volunteering and its ability to transform lives and build fairer, healthier communities? Volunteer Centre Tower Hamlets (VCTH) is looking for an outstanding Volunteering Advisor to join our supportive, impactful team.
You will work across two programmes, both of which support Tower Hamlets residents from Global Majority communities into volunteering. Co-delivering our Improving Employability Through Volunteering progamme, you will help unemployed people to secure volunteering placements where they will gain skills, experience and confidence to enhance their job prospects. Leading on our new Health & Wellbeing Champions project, you will work closely with our partner, LBTH Public Health, to recruit and induct local volunteers who will help improve health outcomes in communities experiencing deprivation and health inequalities.
Key responsibilities of the role include:
· promoting volunteering widely; conducting community outreach, running stalls at events, giving targeted presentations online and in person, organising borough-wide Volunteer Fairs, and working with referral agencies
· enrolling volunteers, motivating them to overcome barriers, helping them to secure suitable volunteering placements, and tracking their progress
· working with local Volunteer Involving Organisations to develop and advertise inspiring volunteer roles that meet a wide range of needs, abilities and interests
· booking training venues and refreshments, monitoring training participation, and processing volunteer expenses
· using your analytical and digital skills to monitor progress against agreed targets, evaluate impact, and produce statistics/reports for funders.
This hybrid role is mainly home-based, but with a requirement to undertake regular work at community venues around Tower Hamlets. We are open to discussing how the 4.5 days are worked during office hours.
The ability to speak Bengali/Sylheti would be highly beneficial, as you will be working closely with the Bangladeshi community. Local knowledge of Tower Hamlets and its communities would be an asset, but is not essential. We are very keen to hear from candidates with lived experience relevant to this role, from experienced Volunteer Managers, and from people who are passionate about improving health and employment outcomes for marginalised communities.
Candidates must have the right to work in the UK for 31.5 hours per week until at least 30 November 2027. We regret that we are unable to provide sponsorship.
Deadline for applications is 9.30am on Thursday 30 January 2025.
Interviews are scheduled for Tuesday 11 February 2025.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Key Responsibilities
To work closely with the Evidence & Advocacy Manager (EAM) to develop and implement a series of impactful evidence and research projects that support our advocacy messaging, as well as internal and external learning for inclusive programmes and advisory work. These projects will build on established workstreams alongside developing new ones to maintain and extend CBM UK’s evidence base.
Disability Evidence, Policy Research and Learning
With EAM support the ongoing CBM UK Research and Evidence workstream, through:
1. Translating evidence from our programming countries and projects to produce and contribute to a range of resources to influence FCDO and other stakeholders. Tasks to include managing and maintaining established outputs, such as the CBM UK Project Evidence Briefs and Disability Voices paper series, generating new thematic papers, as well as policy and position papers to enhance effective advocacy submissions, briefing notes, blogs and other messaging on key disability rights issues.
2. Working collaboratively within CBM UK and across CBM Global to help develop and to deliver new policy research, drawing on mixed methods and data sources including national and international databases, using qualitative approaches including participatory or citizen generated data, and new empirical work.
3. Supporting Programme staff to improve impact and learning practice in CBM UK funded projects, provide technical support for the implementation of programme related research and data collection, including MEAL.
4. Providing technical research support into the development of proposals for new grant funded projects, and, where successful, support the management of subsequent research projects.
5. Keeping abreast of new research and publications on key themes and priority concerns within the CBM UK Advocacy and Influencing Strategy, taking into consideration sector trends and developments, and ensure this is disseminated to relevant staff within the CBM UK Team.
6. Keeping watch on UK policy environment and conducting research and analysis to support CBM UK advocacy messaging on disability and human rights.
Dissemination and Communications
1. Maintaining and developing internal knowledge management systems for research and information on disability inclusion and rights, and related areas, to be used by Advocacy, Programmes and Fundraising & Communications teams.
2. Ensuring communication plans are developed with CBM UK and Global Federation colleagues for CBM UK evidence outputs.
3. Maintaining the Advocacy and Influencing pages of the CBM UK website ensuring rights-based communication and focus to support CBM UK and Global campaigns.
4. Liaison with Fundraising & Communications colleagues to amplify media stories, case studies and compelling evidence from country programming for advocacy purposes.
5. Participation in and building good relationships with UK-based disability and development networks, including relevant research networks and membership of the BOND Disability and Development Group.
6. Supporting the professional publication and printing of CBM UK outputs, for dissemination at advocacy engagements and public events.
Other
1. Work with other CBM UK teams to maximise cross fertilisation opportunities and integrated working.
2. Help develop a culture of enthusiasm and success, reflecting the ambitions of CBM. Play an active role across CBM, promoting positive working and innovation. Ensure that the values of CBM UK are understood by external partners and always reflected in communications.
3. Identify opportunities to initiate and contribute to new initiatives and events, both within CBM UK and externally.
4. Provide briefings and analysis for the CEO and other Leadership Team members where appropriate.
5. Carry out any other duties as required by the Evidence & Advocacy Manager, Director of Advocacy, and CEO.
Please download the recruitment pack for full details.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Location: Hybrid working part London Office (Islington, London) part home work. The post holder will work a minimum of 1 day per week in the office.
Salary: £40,450 per annum
Hours: 35 hours per week
This is a full-time permanent position.
Interviews will be scheduled as and when applications are received. Please apply promptly as the vacancy will close once we have appointed a successful candidate.
Who we are looking for
You’ll be joining our Fundraising and Engagement team at an exciting time as we leverage our new, global brand to engage and recruit supporters and raise essential funds to power our work.
We’re looking for a strategic, insights-led individual to join our passionate Supporter Marketing & Experience team and lead Individual Giving. The team is on an exciting journey of growth as we prepare to launch a new Membership product to unlock our connected masses and grow our Legacies programme.
With your insight-led approach and direct marketing expertise, you’ll help shape the programme, working closely with the Head of Supporter Marketing & Experience.
Experience required
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Leading and managing a team
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Planning, managing and evaluating multi-channel direct marketing campaigns for supporter acquisition and retention
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Planning, executing and evaluating integrated supporter journeys, using digital and email platforms
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Developing and monitoring KPI’s and reporting to drive decision making
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Collaborative working with multiple internal and external partners including fundraising & marketing agencies
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Planning and managing projects and budgets
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Evaluation and reporting of direct marketing activities
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Working in a recognised database
About Breakthrough T1D
Breakthrough T1D is the world’s leading charitable research funder into type 1 diabetes, improving lives until we find the cure. We are dedicated to our 400,000 strong type 1 community in the UK and work closely with our international affiliates across the world, including the US, Canada and Australia.
You will find a vibrant atmosphere and spirited team at Breakthrough T1D, always striving to make a difference to people living with type 1.
Employee benefits
As an employer we offer:
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Hybrid working arrangements
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Flexible working and will consider compressed hours
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Generous annual leave entitlement – 25 days per year plus bank holidays for full-time staff with leave increasing after three and five years’ service
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Health cash plan that allows you to claim for some treatments such as dental, optical and physiotherapy treatment
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Season ticket and cycle loan
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Pension scheme
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Family-friendly policies – maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave at enhanced rates
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Personalised training to suit your career aspirations and professional development
Breakthrough T1D is an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, disability, religious belief, sexual orientation or age.
Breakthrough T1D drives breakthroughs towards a world where no one lives with type 1. Until then, it makes everyday life better for the people who fac
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Global Canopy is a data-driven not for profit that targets the market forces destroying nature. We do this by improving transparency and accountability. We provide innovative open-access data, clear metrics, and actionable insights to leading companies, financial institutions, governments and campaigning organisations worldwide.
Corporate Performance: A growing number of companies and financial institutions are seeking to mitigate their impacts on nature. But many have made commitments that are not being met, and others are failing to take any action at all. Through our Corporate Performance work and Forest 500 project, we assess the policies and performance of influential companies and financial institutions. Our newly launched Deforestation Action Tracker monitors financial institutions with significant climate commitments to track their action on deforestation and associated human rights abuses.
We also support financial institutions and investors by providing a suite of guidance including our Deforestation-free finance Roadmap, Pensions Guidance and our Deforestation-free investment mandate. And we support the finance sector, policy makers and other stakeholders by providing market-leading data on deforestation and ESG metrics through our Forest IQ project.
The role: overview
Global Canopy is seeking an experienced senior programme manager to provide programme/project management capacity and capability across its growing portfolio of complex programmes that deliver cutting edge tools, data, analysis and impact at the heart of this vital and impactful sector.
You will have the opportunity to embed best practice, create systems and processes and lead a culture of professionalising programme management across the organisation.
And you will be a leading part of solving exciting emerging challenges such as cross-programme lesson learning, coordinated workplanning and robust evaluation of impact across an organisation that is building on the traction and credibility gained.
Your role will bring together the needs of all of Global Canopy's complex projects with a programme management approach, supporting the delivery of the annual planning process.
The position is full-time or 0.8 FTE (with adjusted job responsibilities), on a fixed-term 24-month contract. This position can be based in the UK or Brazil - right to work will be needed in either country.
To be successful in this role, these are the things that will matter the most:
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Significant experience of Programme managing complex programmes or projects
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Experience of Programme management in a relevant technical sector and working within or with non-profit organisations.
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Proven track record of working with technical colleagues and sectoral experts. Experience of different mechanisms to support technical colleagues in delivering programme management tasks, including facilitation of workshops and using programme management tools.
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Ability to gather insight into programmes and build remote relationships quickly, allowing clear insight and direction to technical experts.
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Pragmatism of balancing the use of programme management tools and techniques with the needs of the business and speed of delivery, ensuring best practice and fit for purpose is balanced in this fast paced environment.
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Experience of building programme management capability in others e.g. providing training or upskilling sessions.
Essential behavioural competencies:
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Ability to work across different teams, bringing together connections and being comfortable with portfolio management
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Demonstrable experience of working on multiple projects simultaneously with competing priorities.
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Comfort with working in a fast paced environment, but with an eye for detail and rigour where appropriate.
At Global Canopy, we value diversity and inclusion. You can read our diversity statement on our website. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to having a team with a diverse set of skills, experiences and abilities. We are committed to reducing systemic barriers in our recruitment processes.
Global Canopy works on issues of tropical deforestation. We are particularly interested in strengthening our team to include those with a background from forest regions such as Latin America and South East Asia. We welcome applications from people from these regions.
Global Canopy is an inclusive employer and accommodations will be made to allow anyone who requires additional support to apply for this role. Please get in touch with us if you require any additional support.
Global Director of Development (Parental Leave Cover) (0852)
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Salary:- London £89,750 per annum / Brussels €7.977,53 per month
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Location:- Brussels or London
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Contract Type:- Fixed Term (10 months)
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Hours:- Full Time
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Closing Date:- 6 February 2025
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First Interview Dates:- W/C 12th February 2025
About the role
Are you passionate about putting your global strategic development and fundraising skills and make a difference for the planet? Join ClientEarth, a leading environmental law charity, as our Global Director of Development (Parental Leave Cover). This excellent opportunity places you at the heart of our mission, leading ClientEarth's global fundraising team who are responsible for growth in income.
Global Director of Development (Parental Leave Cover)
This position will play a pivotal role in ensuring ClientEarth's ability to continue driving its mission of environmental protection and policy advocacy. By securing both restricted and unrestricted funding, the Director of Development will directly contribute to the organization’s capacity to expand its initiatives, advance its legal and policy work, and maintain long-term financial sustainability.
Meet your Manager
In this role you will be line managed by our CEO, Laura Clarke. Laura joined ClientEarth in September 2022, after two decades in public policy, and in diplomatic roles across Africa, Asia and Europe. Prior to joining ClientEarth Laura was British High Commissioner to New Zealand, and Governor of the Pitcairn Islands, from 2018 – 2022.
Main Duties
- Collaborate with the CEO, Associate Director of Development, and income heads to oversee the implementation the implement the Global Fundraising Strategy
- Collaborate with the Associate Director and Heads of Development to implement donor cultivation and retention plans
- With the CEO, the postholder will develop appropriate annual income targets in line with our Global Fundraising Strategy and in consultation with the Associate Director and all heads of income
Role requirements
- Extensive and proven senior experience in fundraising for a charity, NGO, or private/public entity
- Proven experience managing international teams of 10+ staff members across multiple borders
Note to candidates: We know that long lists of criteria can be daunting and that some candidates will not apply for a role unless they feel they are 100% qualified. If you feel you meet at least some of the essential criteria, we still encourage you to apply.
Further Information
Have a question about this job? Please visit our Careers site for advice on applying, FAQs, and more.
Flexible working: We are proud to be a Flexa accredited Employer. Visit our Flexa Employer page for more information on our approach to flexible working. Our flexible working policy allows our people the choice to decide to work from home/another location in the country where their contract of employment is issued for 80% of their month, with the other 20% of their month being office-based See our Benefits page for more.
ClientEarth values diversity and inclusion and the benefits this brings. We aim to appoint the most suitable candidate at all times and welcome applications from people from all different backgrounds.
Please note that ClientEarth is only able to employ those who have the pre-existing legal right to work in the United Kingdom and Belgium.
ClientEarth is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or legal services to third parties.
Using the power of the law to protect life on Earth.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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At Global, we think big, work hard, and never stand still. We’re the proud home of the best media and entertainment, driven by our talented and passionate people. Our mission? To make everyone’s day brighter—our Globallers, our audiences, our partners, and our communities. Whether we’re in the studio, building world-class technology, or securing record Outdoor advertising partnerships, we make sure we’re doing it as a team.
We are Global’s Make Some Noise
Make Some Noise is Global’s official charity which supports crucial grassroots projects across the UK through funding and development. Our goal is to make sure that nobody is left facing life’s toughest challenges alone. We raise money and awareness of the biggest issues affecting society, harnessing the power and reach of Global’s radio brands including Capital, Heart, Classic FM, Smooth, LBC, Radio X, Capital XTRA and Gold. To date, we've supported 480 UK charities, helping over 200,000 lives in communities right across the UK.
Salary:
circa £40,000 depending upon experience.
Your new role
We’re looking for a brilliant Fundraising Manager to devise and deliver strategies to raise money, including Global’s annual Make Some Noise Appeal. This exciting, project-led role spans mass-participation initiatives, high-profile presenter challenges, events, delivering partnership content, innovation – and lots more.
As a Fundraising Manager at Global, you will:
- Lead fundraising projects across Global’s and Make Some Noise’s platforms, creating compelling, income-generating content.
- Oversee fundraising platforms, track income, and provide data-driven insights to refine strategies.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to innovate and deliver outstanding campaigns.
Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership (50%):
- Develop a range of fundraising campaigns, ensuring seamless execution and strong ROI.
- Lead the delivery of fundraising projects across radio and other platforms through clear communication, strong collaboration and excellent stakeholder management.
- Innovate new fundraising methods aligned with Global’s platforms and charity objectives.
Operational Management (30%):
- Implement and manage systems and processes for fundraising and communications.
- Ensure compliance with guidelines and best practices in all money-raising initiatives.
- Recruit and manage fixed-term staff during peak periods.
Data & Insight (20%):
- Use insight-driven data to create strategies and evaluate campaign success.
- Present actionable income reports and oversee detailed evaluations.
- Monitor income, update budget forecasts, and keep plans on track for growth.
What You’ll Love About This Role
- Think Big: Work with some of the UK’s biggest media brands and famous presenters.
- Own It: Take responsibility for creating exceptional campaigns that raise money and make an impact in communities across the UK.
- Keep It Simple: Streamlining processes for efficiency and effectiveness in fundraising operations.
- Better Together: Collaborate with a passionate, knowledgeable, and supportive team.
What Success Looks Like
In your first few months, you’ll have:
- Understood the status of current fundraising activities and built strong stakeholder relationships.
- Developed project delivery strategies and proposed innovative approaches.
- Analysed fundraising systems and implemented improvements to enhance efficiency.
- Monitored income, updated budget forecasts, and delivered insight-driven recommendations.
- Represented Make Some Noise by meeting supported charities.
What You’ll Need
· Project Management Expertise: At least three years’ experience managing projects in a charity, media, or events context.
· Data Insight: Strong working knowledge of Excel or similar and a track record of using data for actionable insights.
· Creativity & Innovation: A knack for developing unique fundraising ideas backed by robust processes.
· Leadership Skills: Proven experience as a strong manager, inspiring and supporting team members.
· Agility & Organisation: Ability to meet demanding deadlines and adapt plans to changing circumstances.
· Multi-Platform Experience: Comfortable working across audio, digital, social, and video platforms.
· Passion for Radio: A deep understanding of editorial values and enthusiasm for the medium.
Creating a place we all belong at Global
We are dedicated to creating a place where different voices are represented, amplified and celebrated. We know that we can’t serve our diverse audiences without first celebrating it in our people, which is why we’re passionate about creating an inclusive culture where every Globaller can belong. So, no matter who you are or where you are from, you can find your place at Global.
As a business, we believe in the importance of a healthy work-life balance and the value of a flexible and agile workforce. Therefore, we operate a Smart Working approach. If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments during your recruitment process, please contact us we’ll be happy to help.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Job Type: Full-time; Permanent
Salary: £55,000 - £59,000 (Depending on Skills, Experience and Location)
Help transform billions of lives. Including yours.
Compassion in World Farming International is a leading global organisation dedicated to ending factory farming and championing sustainable food systems that prioritise the welfare of animals, people, and the planet.
About Us
With headquarters in the UK and offices in France, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Belgium and the USA, we are the leading animal environmental organisation working towards a nature positive, compassionate and free of animal cruelty world. Our campaigns focus on fixing the broken food system, ending factory farming, and delivering a world that is nature positive for animals, people and planet. Our supporters and partners throughout the world help us deliver on our mission.
About The Role
As the Global Head of Research and Policy (Campaigns), you will play a critical role in ending factory farming through policy development and championing scientific knowledge to bring about positive change. This is a senior leadership role, which involves managing the research team and leading on projects that deliver strategic policy recommendations, as well as assisting with technical knowledge on issues such as climate change, environmental pollution, and animal welfare. You will also represent Compassion at the highest levels, in technical forums such as the FAO, UNFCCC, and CBD processes.
This exciting position is responsible for delivering high-quality technical and policy resources, which support our campaigns and advocacy. You will work closely with the international affairs team and the Head of Research - Food Business, to ensure a collaborative and transparent research function across the organisation. By building partnerships and engaging with academic, governmental, and technical bodies, you will advocate for dismantling factory farming and transforming food systems.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will need to have a proven track record in applied scientific research or scientific analysis with a focus on translating evidence into actionable policy recommendations. Your expertise will include either extensive knowledge of global food systems and farmed animal welfare, or technical expertise in climate and environmental issues related to livestock. You will also be skilled at managing teams, condensing complex scientific information into clear messages, and advocating for systemic policy change at international levels. Your strong communication skills and strategic focus will allow you to inspire and influence diverse audiences. Ideally, you will also have experience of working with UN bodies and knowledge of aquaculture and its associated environmental issues.
Why Join Us?
By joining Compassion in World Farming, you’ll be part of a passionate and dedicated team working to drive global change. You’ll have the opportunity to lead impactful campaigns and shape policies that make a real difference for animals, people, and the planet, all while contributing to a compassionate and sustainable future.
Join us on a collective mission to shape a compassionate future for farm animals worldwide, while experiencing a workplace that truly cares for you:
- Enjoy an enhanced annual leave of 25 days per year, along with bank holidays
- Free onsite parking at HQ
- Optional savings schemes
- Embrace a fulfilling career that prioritises your well-being, while also enjoying excellent development opportunities
- Flexible, hybrid working model
- A defined Contribution Pension Scheme
To Apply:
If you are passionate about animal welfare and have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter, outlining how you meet the Person Specification detailed in the job description. Please note that we reserve the right to commence interviews on a rolling programme, so we encourage you to submit your interest.
Interview Process:
- Closing date: 10th January 2025
- 1st stage Interviews via Teams: Week commencing 17th February 2025 (date TBC)
- 2nd stage Interviews in person at HQ (Godalming, Surrey): Week commencing 24th February 2025 (date TBC)
No Agencies please.
Please complete the online application form and upload your CV and covering letter outlining how you meet the person specification detailed in the Job Description.
Compassion in World Farming International is absolutely committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone regardless of their background. We value diversity and experience, and acknowledge the underrepresentation of people from certain backgrounds, both within our organisation and across the sector. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups, whether these be of ethnicity, gender, identity, religion, physical ability, sexual orientation or other.
To comply with legal requirements, as part of our selection procedure we ask all potential employees to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.
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The Communications Manager leads and oversees Global Health Partnership’s communications function.
This is an exciting role with lots of autonomy.
You’ll be a strategic communications whizz with a flair for creative storytelling, a sharp mind and pen for impactful strategy and messaging, and a focus on efficient planning
and execution.
Global Health Partnerships (formerly THET) is a global health charity working in partnership with governments, health institutions, and international bodies to train health workers and strengthen health systems across 31 countries. We do this through grants management and capacity building, alongside research, convening and advocacy towards the goal of Universal Health Coverage. At the centre of our approach, is the model of Health Partnerships, long-term relationships between UK and LMIC health institutions, which improve health services through the reciprocal exchange of skills, knowledge, and experience. At the heart of our work is vision of a world where everyone has access to healthcare.
You’ll be part of a cross-functional External Engagement team with a remit spanning communications, events, advocacy, and our Experts-in-Our Midst programme. This role may at times include deputising for the Head of External Engagement.
You’ll be leading communications for a range of flagship projects working with a range of global partners, from the Commonwealth Partnerships for Antimicrobial Stewardship to the Health Equity for All Advocacy Campaign. Following our recent renaming, you’ll play a critical role in updating our brand, reflecting GHP’s commitment to continually growing and adapting to the changing global health and international development landscape. You’ll be joining a friendly, dynamic cross-functional External Engagement Team with a strong focus on collaboration and learning, within an exciting growing
organisation.
To apply for this role please follow the application link in the attached Job Pack.
The deadline for applications is midnight on 30th January 2025.
This post is UK based. Non-EC nationals will require current and valid permission to work in the UK.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This is a fantastic role for an ambitious fundraising expert who likes to roll up their sleeves and combine strategic thinking, with active fund raising and the leadership of a team.
This is an ideal role for someone who is wanting to advance their career by taking on a senior role within the international NGO sector as part of Global Health Partnership’s (GHP’s) Leadership Team.
GHP has a strong track record in securing institutional funding. Our priority now is to build on this track record and further diversify our funding sources and innovate in how we fund our work to achieve greatest impact.
You will enjoy considerable autonomy as you continue to grow GHP’s visibility with external partners and our income, working with the full support of the Chief Executive and Board of Trustees.
Here are the top four things we think you can be excited about:
- Being at the heart of the UK global health community, supporting UK NHS and other health workers to engage internationally, working closely with diverse partners including WHO, UK Government Departments and the NHS.
- Developing your own strategy and team to deliver growth in income across major donors and corporate supporters.
- Working with the recently formed business development team and with colleagues from across the organisation (in the UK and overseas) to identify opportunities for funding and developing bespoke proposals.
- Taking on a leadership role within GHP, contributing to the quality and strategic direction of its global health work.
MAIN RESPONSABILITIES
Reporting to the Deputy Chief Executive as a member of the Leadership Team. Responsibilities for Fund raising are distributed across many roles in the organisation, but you will be responsible for the development and delivery of the organisational Fundraising Strategy, paying particular attention to the diversification of our funding portfolio and ensuring all teams are supported to achieve their fundraising goals.
Your main focus will be on diversifying our funding sources, growing our income from major donors and corporate supporters and increasing our effectiveness and reach with trusts and foundations. You will have the autonomy to shape the role and make it your own. We encourage the successful candidate to showcase their creativity and strategic thinking to enhance our profile, attract and retain new donors and to grow income.
You will have impeccable stakeholder management, ensuring our core Partners, Stakeholders, Donors and Trustees receive timely, engaging and trusted updates on our work and impact, and have a positive experience of creating change with GHP.
You will be a positive, flexible, and hands-on team player who is able to create a team around projects and campaigns, as well as build strategic relationships with strategic donors, philanthropists and partners.
WHAT WE OFFER
· Flexible working hours
· Remote working arrangements, with regular travel to London
· Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave benefits
· Confidential Employee Assistance Programme
· 25 days annual leave plus three days off between Christmas and New Year
· Annual learning & development allowance
· 5% employer pension contribution when an employee contributes 3%.
· Cycle to work scheme.
· A friendly, supportive work environment.
HOW TO APPLY
Candidates can apply by submitting a two-page cover letter stating why they are interested in this position, what they would bring to the role and how they fit the person's specification. This letter should be submitted with a CV by midnight Monday 20th January 2025, with ‘Head of Fund Raising’ in the subject line. Applicants must be available for interview and assessment over the following two weeks. GHP is an equal-opportunity employer, and any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. The job holder must be able to live and work in the UK. Non-EC nationals will require current and valid permission to work in the UK.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Global Head of Information Security and Data Protection (2167)
Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.
Are you a visionary leader with a passion for safeguarding sensitive information on a global scale?
Do you have the technical expertise to develop and implement leading information security and data protection strategies that ensure compliance and security?
Can you inspire teams to prioritise information security in an ever-evolving digital landscape?
The Role:
Oxfam GB is looking for a global Head of Information Security and Data Protection that will lead the Cybersecurity, Data Protection, and Information Governance teams to manage risk across these areas, while maintaining compliance to with necessary regulations and control frameworks. As well as its duties within OGB it is also responsible for coordinating Information Security efforts across the wider Oxfam confederation to lower the risk to Oxfam’s reputation and shared systems.
POST HOLDER REPORTS TO: Chief Transformation Officer
JOBS REPORTING TO THIS POST: Information Security Manager, Data Protection Manager, Data Protection Officer, Information Governance Lead
What we are looking for:
We’re looking for a candidate who cares about Oxfam's mission to end poverty and is personally aligned to our feminist principles and values of empowerment, accountability and inclusion in all you do.
An ideal candidate for the role will also be / have:
- Proven experience in a senior leadership role focused on information security, preferable in a large and complex organisational setting.
- In-depth knowledge of information security principles, standards, frameworks, and best practices (e.g., CIS, NIST or ISO-27001).
- Experience managing PCI-DSS compliance for a large organisation across a range of payment channels.
- Detailed knowledge of GDPR and experience running a privacy team providing data privacy services.
- Experience leading, managing, developing, and setting direction for teams of specialists.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively influence stakeholders at all levels of the organisation on good Information Security, Cybersecurity, Information Governance and Data Protection processes.
- Familiarity with Vulnerability Management and Threat Management processes; SIEM, EDR, WAF, SSO, VA tools; and Penetration Testing, Cyber Breach Insurance, MSSP services.
- Experience delivering large projects, with the ability to prioritise and lead multiple complex initiatives simultaneously.
- Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and compliance standards pertaining to information security and privacy.
Desirable
- Bachelor's/Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field OR related professional experience commensurate with formal qualifications
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.
We offer:
We offer a competitive salary and a range of additional benefits to staff including flexible working options, generous pension scheme, annual leave, additional leave allowances, company sick pay, life assurance and a range of other benefits.
From the day you join Oxfam we invite you to stretch and learn in your role. Our wide range of Learning & Development opportunities includes in-house courses, e-learning modules, on-the job learning opportunities, coaching and mentoring, and much more.
You can read more about all Oxfam has to offer
Flexfam:
We believe flexible working is key to building the Oxfam of the future, so we’re open to talking through the type of flexible arrangements which might work for you.
How to apply:
As part of your online application, please upload your up to date CV and Cover Letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile.
Our values and commitment to safeguarding
Oxfam is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and committed to promoting the welfare of children, young people, adults and beneficiaries with whom Oxfam GB engages. Oxfam expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our are recruited to work for us.
The post holder will undertake the appropriate level of training and is responsible for ensuring that they understand and work within the safeguarding policies of the organisation.
All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks. Oxfam GB also participates in the . In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms his/her understanding of these recruitment procedures.
We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organisation and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
About us
Oxfam is a global community who believe poverty isn’t inevitable. It’s an injustice that can be overcome. We are shop volunteers, women’s right activists, marathon runners, aid workers, coffee farmers, street fundraisers, goat herders, policy experts, campaigners, water engineers and more. And we won’t stop until everyone can live life without poverty for good.
is a member of of 21 organisations working together with partners and local communities in the areas of humanitarian, development and campaigning, in more than 90 countries.
A thriving diverse Oxfam:
It’s people power that brings about change. To play our part as a global organisation working to overcome poverty and inequality, we need equality, diversity and inclusion across our community of staff, partners and volunteers. Together, we’re committed to becoming a more diverse workforce, better able to tackle the global challenges that face our world today.
To do that:
- We need to dismantle the unequal power structures that exist everywhere, this including Oxfam and the wider development and charity sectors.
- We need an inclusive Oxfam where everyone can bring who they are to our work and feels celebrated for the differences they bring.
- We want and need everyone, and that means we need you.