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The Communications team is responsible for informing, inspiring and engaging the public by showcasing Alzheimer’s Research UK’s work, impact and mission across all channels. We lead the charity’s media and strategic communications activity—ensuring consistent, accurate and compelling storytelling that supports research, fundraising and organisational priorities.
The Corporate Communications Manager will be responsible for the development and delivery of clear, consistent and compelling communications that strengthens our reputation and supports the positioning of our organisational narrative and brand.
The role will provide strategic communications support to Corporate Partnerships, Brand, Fundraising and Marketing and the CEO Office. The postholder will oversee the charity’s Annual Report and strategic campaigns and manage a team of four Corporate Communications Officers.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership & Planning
· Act as the primary communications business partner to Corporate Partnerships, Brand and the CEO Office, providing strategic communications advice and support.
· Develop and deliver communications plans that support organisational priorities, fundraising objectives, strategic partnerships and executive profiling.
· Contribute to planning for major organisational moments, ensuring communications activity is integrated, audience-focused and aligned with ARUK priorities.
· Support the Senior Manager, Corporate & Research Communications in identifying communications opportunities, risks and emerging issues.
Delivery & Oversight
· Lead the development and maintenance of ARUK's communications messaging framework, including key messages, narrative tools and supporting communications materials.
· Oversee delivery of executive communications, including briefings, speeches, LinkedIn content, thought-leadership materials and speaking opportunities where required.
· Manage the production of flagship publications, including the Annual Report and Dementia Attitudes Monitor, and the communications outputs to support these.
· Provide communications support for major strategic partnerships, organisational announcements and corporate campaigns.
Team Leadership & Development
- Provide effective team management, role-modelling ARUK’s leadership values.
· Line manage Corporate Communications Officers, setting goals, overseeing workloads and providing positive and constructive feedback and supporting professional development.
· Foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture that reflects ARUK's values and supports continuous improvement.
· Ensure team priorities, workflows and resources are aligned to organisational needs and strategic communications objectives.
Cross-Team & Stakeholder Collaboration
· Work closely with Brand, Strategic Marketing, Media & PR, Content, Research Communications and Fundraising teams to ensure consistent messaging and integrated communications delivery.
· Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and act as a trusted communications advisor to senior leaders and business partners.
· Identify opportunities to connect specialist communications teams into projects and campaigns to maximise impact and organisational alignment.
Governance, Risk & Quality Assurance
· Ensure communications outputs adhere to ARUK's brand, messaging, accessibility and editorial standards.
· Support the identification and management of reputational issues and communications risks.
· Work with the Metrics & Insights Manager to establish KPIs, measure performance and evaluate the effectiveness of corporate communications activity.
· Lead continuous improvement of corporate communications processes, templates and ways of working.
Knowledge, skills and experience needed:
· Significant experience in communications, corporate communications, public affairs, PR or a related communications discipline.
· Experience developing and delivering strategic communications plans that support organisational objectives and enhance reputation.
· Experience acting as a trusted communications adviser or business partner to senior stakeholders.
· Experience developing organisational messaging, narratives, thought-leadership content or executive communications.
· Experience delivering high-profile communications projects, campaigns, publications or stakeholder engagement activities.
· Experience planning and delivering complex projects, managing competing priorities, stakeholders, budgets and external suppliers.
· Experience managing, developing and motivating teams
· Excellent written, verbal and editorial communication skills.
· Strong strategic thinking skills, with the ability to translate organisational priorities into compelling communications activity.
· Ability to develop clear, persuasive and evidence-based messaging for a range of audiences.
· Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships at all levels.
· Strong project and operational management skills, with the ability to prioritise resources, and deliver multiple projects simultaneously.
· Confident decision-maker with the ability to identify and respond to risks, opportunities and changing priorities.
· Collaborative leadership style, with the ability to support, develop and motivate others.
· Proactive, solutions-focused and committed to continuous improvement.
· High levels of integrity, professionalism and personal accountability
Additional Information:
Ways of working:
As part of our Agile ways of working you will be required to work approximately 2 days a week from the office, which is subject to the requirements of the role and the business needs. Flexibility on where you work can be split between working from home and our office.
Roles that are classed as part of the Agile ways of working are not able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the office for various meetings/events.
Our Office: Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD.
Salary: Circa £47,000 per annum, plus benefits.
Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information.
The closing date for applications is the 31st August 2026, with interviews being arrange once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date.
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, particularly from those in the global majority, those with disabilities, men and those from the LGBTQIA+ community. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK.
As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website.
How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application.
About Alzheimer’s Research UK: Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. Our mission is to accelerate progress towards a cure. Today 1 in 2 people will be impacted by dementia, either through caring for a loved one, developing it themselves or tragically both. But there is hope.
There has never been a more important and exciting time in dementia research. With promising new drugs in clinical trialsthat slow the progression of the diseases that cause it, and revolutionary new ways to diagnose them on the horizon, we are now at a tipping point. Working with the smartest minds globally and across the UK, with industry and academia, Alzheimer’s Research UK is uniquely placed to invest in the very best research identifying barriers to a cure and knocking them down so that there are more and better treatments for everyone with dementia. For the first time in history, we can see a future where people with dementia can get a swift and accurate diagnosis, and effective treatments that could slow or even stop their disease. We stand for everyone affected by dementia. We stand for a cure.
ARUK really does look after its people, where you will be able to add value and make a difference.
To view further details about working for us and the benefits we offer, please visit Alzheimer’s Research UK
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We are Age UK York, a local independent charity which exists to support the older people of York and those around them. For over 50 years our team of staff, volunteers and supporters have helped us to offer a wide range of services providing vital and trusted support so often when it is needed most.
Our vital work is needed today as much as ever and we ever welcome people to join our team as together we realise our shared mission of making a positive difference to the lives of the older people of York.
Job Summary:
Would you like to make a life changing difference in support of local people and communities in need here in York? Can you bring financial management expertise to support a team effort and help shape the future of our long standing charity?
Age UK York is offering an exciting senior leadership opportunity to join our fantastic team and support our vital work here in York. Could you be our Head of Finance and help lead our team, ensure our effective financial arrangements and the vital part it plays in realising our mission in the positive difference we can make in helping others.,
We are looking to find for our new Head of Finance who can bring their experience, expertise and passion to support our local York charity, our team and those we are here to help each and every day.
You will manage our brilliant team with a focus on strong financial management. With both internal and external focus the role will lead on our financial management and helping our charity make every penny entrusted to us count, as we develop, manage and realise our financial goals and the difference the enable Age UK York to make in supporting older people and those around them across York.
You will be part of our energised senior leadership and management teams helping to shape our charity and the continued positive difference we make whilst working closely across our teams in their role together with our Board of Trustees.
The opportunity offers an excellent benefits package and support for your own personal development and aspirations. The opportunity would not only empower you to take forward the strong legacy from our current team though bring your own identity, ideas and strengths to the fore in our collective efforts to be there tomorrow and beyond.
Key Responsibilities:
We are looking for an experienced financial manager with a keen eye for detail and drive for high performance, continuous improvement and team work. With an ambition and drive to make a telling contribution and strengthen our charity and the difference we can together make in supporting older people and communities.
We would love to hear from you if you have:
· Experience and success in leading the financial management for an organisation.
· Experience in providing leadership within an organisation; an eye for detail and a driver of standards in continuously learning and strengthening working practices and outcomes.
· Managed a team providing support, motivation and nurturing talent and opportunity
· The ability to readily transfer your existing experiences and skills to a new challenge;
· Understanding of your strengths and areas for continuing development and proactively build your knowledge and skills
We would love to hear from you.
We’re looking for someone who:
· Is successful in providing financial management for an organisation and effective in collaborating and supporting non-financial colleagues in our shared financial goals and successful practice.
· Demonstrates wider leadership qualities including contributing to overarching organisational strategic priorities.
· Skilled, including an excellent communicator, in building and maintaining successful relationships across internal teams and external partnerships.
· Able, and experienced, in delivering in meeting outcomes and targets whilst supporting a performance and continuous improvement organisational approach.
· Highly organised, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment;
· Strong attention to detail, analytical and critical thinking qualities, and able to apply and be energised to meet organisational challenges and opportunities in continually strengthening our organisation to help us realise our vision, mission and priorities.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
· Ability to prepare, manage, monitor and report on budgets.
· Previous experience in one or more, management or financial accounting roles delivering day to day finance functions.
· Experience of line management and support, motivation and development to colleagues and collective team.
· Experience of supporting the development and delivery of high quality services through financial management and support to operational colleagues.
· Effective understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles.
· Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. Including interpreting and communicating financial information to non-finance function colleagues and in support of decision making; a facilitative and accessible approach; ability to manage remote communications and diplomacy and conflict resolution skills.
· Passion and commitment to work within a not-for-profit organisation and support a team approach in working to help others.
· Decision making – ability to make decisions based on an analysis of data and insights, including financial, performance and needs based data.
Salary and Benefits:
- £17.75 per hour, £32,391 (FTE) per year, pro rata
- Flexible working options within our 21 hour per week role
- A genuinely friendly and supportive environment
- Generous holidays – 26.5 days plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time employees). Additional leave – an extra day of long service.
- Birthday day off
- Enhanced sick pay after 6 months of service
- Flexible work schedule
- Potential for funding towards professional qualifications
- Employee discounts including Blue Light Scheme eligibility
- BUPA Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Free eye test
- Free flu jab
- Free DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service)
ID: 1861 Senior Website & Digital Content Manager
Service: Digital Marketing
Salary: Grade 4 point 38: £37,867.30 pro rata (£46,703 FTE) per annum, plus £480 home-based allowance FTE per annum (£389 pro rata)
Location: Homebased
Hours: Part time, 30 hours per week
We offer flexible working arrangements - please see below for more details.
Contract: Temporary 12 month contract (mat leave)
Family Action & the Role’s Impact:
At Family Action we support people through change, challenge or crisis. It’s what we’ve done for over 150 years. We protect children, support young people and adults and offer direct, practical help to families and communities.
We see first-hand the power of family to shape lives, for better or worse, so we speak up for the importance of family in national and local policymaking, amplify family voices and represent the changing needs of families in the UK today.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead the Website and Digital Content Team through a crucial period. You will have the chance to manage a portfolio of websites, including Family Action’s and Relate’s, and oversee the development and creation of digital content for a range of channels. You will manage a small team and work collaboratively across the wider development and external affairs directorate to drive brand awareness and income generation.
Main Responsibilities (for details check the job description and person specification):
· Strategically manage a portfolio of websites across two distinct brands and a number of sub identities, ensuring they meet organisational goals, user needs, and sector best practice.
· Lead on the development and creation of digital and multimedia content across Family Action and Relate brands to support key business objectives
· Lead continuous optimisation of sales and donation journeys across Family Action and Relate websites, including testing, personalisation, and conversion rate improvements.
· Oversee the development of a new Relate website as part of a wider adaptive change programme, working closely with the Website and UX Manager and other key stakeholders.
· Use sophisticated analytics, data and insight tools to test, measure and evaluate content and website performance against KPIs, drive decisions and prioritise enhancements.
· Line manage a small team including a Website and UX Manager, Digital Marketing Executive, Content Executive and two temporary Website Project Managers
Main Requirements (for details check the job description and person specification):
· Extensive experience of website development and management within complex organisations
· Extensive experience of managing complex digital projects with multiple stakeholders such a website builds
· Experience of optimising website user journeys to drive a measurable increase in conversions such as sales and donations
· Ability to drive and manage content generation, working with a range of subject matter experts and within a robust governance architecture Extensive experience of using tools such as Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Google Search Console and Bing Webmaster to successfully plan, measure and evaluate content performance
· Experience of line management
Benefits:
- an annual paid leave entitlement of 30 working days plus bank holidays
- up to 6% matched-pension contributions
- flexible working arrangements and new starters have the right to make flexible working requests from day one of employment
- enhanced paid sick leave and paid family leave provisions
- eye care and winter flu jabs vouchers
- cycle to work scheme
- investing in your professional development with ongoing quality training and career development opportunities
We are forward looking, ambitious and committed to continuous improvement. We are a people focused, can-do organisation, which strives for excellence in all we do and operates with mutual respect.
To Apply:
· Click the “Apply Now” link below and fill out our digital application form
· Closing Date: Monday 31st August at 23:59. Please note, we may close the position early if we find the right candidate.
· To learn more about Family Action: Careers
Interviews will likely to take place virtually during the first week of September 2026.
For direct queries or if you would like to discuss any aspect of the selection process or flexible working requests, please email: matthew.dennis (full email address located on advert document)
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion:
We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process and you will be asked whether you require any adjustments if shortlisted for interview. We also make reasonable adjustments on the job, where required.
We are committed to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in all that we do and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Intersectionality is important to us and we particularly welcome applications from ethnically diverse communities, LGBTQIA+ candidates and disabled candidates because we are committed to increasing the representation of these groups at Family Action. We know that greater diversity will lead to even greater results for families and children and strive for our workforce to be truly representative of the diverse communities we support. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role, and will reimburse your travel cost if you attend an interview.
Family Action is an award-winning national charity working from the heart of local communities across England and Wales.



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Save the Children UK is looking for a Challenge Events Manager to lead the delivery and development of our exciting portfolio of challenge events. From iconic events such as the London Marathon and Great North Run to a wider programme of fundraising challenges, you'll play a key role in creating fantastic experiences for our supporters, growing participation and engagement, and maximising vital income for children.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced events, fundraising or supporter engagement professional who enjoys bringing people together, managing multiple projects and using insight and creativity to continually improve the supporter experience and grow the impact of our Challenge Events programme.
About Us
Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children's unique needs are met and their voices are heard. We deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach.
About the Team
The purpose of the Public Impact Group is to build an active community of people in the UK who give money, time and take action to enable lasting change for children.
As Public Income and Engagement, we deliver sector leading opportunities for the UK public to create impact for children. Working closely with colleagues across Public Impact, we deliver a cohesive approach to public engagement that generates income, builds awareness, changes minds and opinions, prompts people to act, and builds deep relationships with supporters. Value exchange is at the heart of our approach.
About the role
The Challenge Events Manager is responsible for the successful delivery and ongoing development of Save the Children's Challenge Events programme. Working closely with the Supporter-Led Fundraising Lead, the role manages a portfolio of challenge events delivering excellent supporter experiences while meeting participation, engagement and income targets.
The role works collaboratively across the organisation to drive continuous improvement, identify opportunities for growth and maximise fundraising outcomes through effective stewardship, marketing and operational delivery.
In this role, you will:
- Deliver agreed participation, income and fundraising targets across the Challenge Events portfolio.
- Lead the successful delivery and continual development of the Challenge Events programme, ensuring an excellent supporter experience from sign up through to event completion.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with participants, event organisers and internal stakeholders to maximise engagement, fundraising performance and long-term supporter value.
- Lead the delivery of supporter acquisition, engagement and stewardship activity across Challenge Events and In Aid of Fundraising, using insight to continually improve performance.
- Monitor and evaluate portfolio performance, using data, supporter feedback and market insight to identify opportunities for growth, innovation and continuous improvement.
- Contribute to the planning and development of the Challenge Events portfolio, providing insight and recommendations to support future growth and maximise return on investment.
- Contribute to departmental income reporting, budgeting and forecasting, ensuring accurate monitoring of performance and expenditure.
- Manage multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining high standards of operational delivery, financial management and supporter stewardship.
- Ensure all Challenge Events activity is delivered in line with safeguarding, health and safety, risk management and compliance requirements, including the development and maintenance of appropriate event documentation, risk assessments and operational plans.
About you
To be successful, it is important that you have/are:
- Experience of delivering successful fundraising, events, marketing or supporter engagement activity. (Experience within challenge events desirable.)
- Experience of managing multiple priorities and projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of delivery.
- Strong relationship management skills with the ability to build effective relationships with supporters, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Experience using data, reporting and insight to inform decision making and improve performance.
- Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience of supporter stewardship and engagement.
- Experience of event planning and delivery.
- Understanding of digital marketing channels and supporter acquisition activity.
- Commitment to Save the Children's vision, mission and values.
What we offer you
We promote flexibility, inclusion, collaboration, and wellbeing both at work and beyond, and offer a wide range of benefits designed to reward your hard work and inspire you to help improve the lives of children every day.
Some of the benefits you can expect include:
- Generous Annual Leave – Starting at 27 days per year (pro rata for part-time employees) increasing with service up to 32 days, plus public holidays and our annual 'Save the Children Day'.
- Family Leave – Up to 39 weeks of maternity/adoption pay (including up to 21 weeks full pay) and paternity/adoption leave of 10 weeks full pay (plus statutory entitlement).
- Special Leave – Up to 10 days paid leave per year (pro rata) for urgent or exceptional personal circumstances, without using annual leave.
- Volunteer Leave – Up to 3 days paid leave per year to support volunteering and give back.
- Pension & Life Assurance – Helping you plan for the future with up to 7% employer pension contributions.
- Employee Discounts – Access thousands of deals across groceries, retail, tech, travel, fitness, and more.
- Health & Wellbeing Support – Including access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme and Counselling, eye care support, and seasonal flu vaccinations.
Please note: To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications.
Location & Ways of Working:
The majority of our roles can be performed remotely in the UK, but at times you will be required to come to your contracted office (usually between 2–4 days per month, depending on the needs of your role, team, or service). For many roles, this is likely to be the minimum required to deliver impact.
This will be discussed and agreed with your manager / team and we encourage candidates to discuss our ways of working in more detail at interview stage.
Flexible Working - We are happy to discuss flexible working options at interview.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Save the Children UK believes in a world that is fair, inclusive and equitable where all children have the opportunity to change their world. We apply this to our workforce, and we are committed to developing and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organisation where structural inequality is actively addressed, and all employees have a sense of belonging and feel that they can thrive.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, and are especially interested in hearing from people with diverse and intersecting identities such as lived experience of poverty, people of faith, people of colour, people with disabilities, with experience of migration and/or refugee status, care-experienced people, the LGBTQIA+ community and individuals with experience living in diverse families.
We are not looking for just one type of person - we want to recruit people who can add fresh perspectives, innovative ideas or challenge that disrupts the risk of group think. We know that different voices working together will enable us to do our work better, improving the lives of children around the world.
Closing Date: 25 August 2026
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
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The Role
We are seeking a creative, organised and audience-focused Social Media Officer to help myaware develop a more coordinated, consistent and effective social media presence.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in how myaware reaches, supports and engages people affected by myasthenia, as well as families, carers, supporters, fundraisers, healthcare professionals and the wider public. The role will help move myaware’s social media activity from a reactive, team-by-team approach to a more planned and strategic function that supports awareness, fundraising, professional services, membership growth, community engagement and brand consistency.
Working closely with the IT and Digital Communications Manager, Fundraising, Professional Services and colleagues across the organisation, you will help plan, create, schedule and evaluate social media content across myaware’s channels. You will support the development of a social media content calendar, create clear and engaging copy, produce accessible and brand-aligned graphics, and help teams turn their knowledge, updates and campaign activity into content that works for myaware’s audiences.
You will also support the development of reusable templates, clearer content processes, social media reporting, and appropriate use of tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud and AI-assisted content creation. The role will involve helping myaware make stronger use of formats such as posts, carousels, Stories, Reels, short-form video, polls and direct-message-led campaign activity, while ensuring content remains accurate, sensitive, accessible and appropriate for a health charity.
The Social Media Officer will be predominantly home based within the UK, with occasional travel required. The role will work collaboratively across myaware to support awareness activity, fundraising campaigns, events, community engagement, professional services, membership activity and wider digital communications.
Who We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone with experience creating social media content for an organisation, charity, campaign, community group or similar setting. You will be confident writing clear and engaging copy for different audiences, using social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X/Twitter, YouTube or similar, and creating or adapting simple graphics using tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud or equivalent.
You will understand how social media can support awareness, fundraising, services, membership and community engagement, and you will be able to plan and organise content across multiple priorities. You will have a good eye for clarity, accessibility, tone and brand consistency, and be comfortable working with colleagues across different teams to turn ideas into effective social media content.
We are particularly interested in someone who is creative but practical, organised and reliable, warm in their communication style, and sensitive when working with health-related or personal content. You do not need to know everything about myasthenia before applying, but you should be willing to learn about the condition and the needs of people affected by it.
Experience in a charity, health, disability, community or membership organisation would be useful, as would experience supporting fundraising or event promotion through social media, creating Stories, Reels or carousel content, using analytics to improve content planning, or supporting campaigns and awareness activity.
Most importantly, you will share myaware’s values and be committed to helping us reach, support and connect more people affected by myasthenia.
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.
Who are we?
myaware is the only charity in the UK dedicated solely to the care and support of people affected by myasthenia.
We are working hard to raise awareness of myasthenia, as it is a little-known condition. We provide support for people with myasthenia and their families, whilst offering advice and tips for living with the condition.
We also fund the research that brings us closer to finding a cure as well as funding specialists nurses and advisors.
Members of myaware have full access to a wide range of support services and events including our specialist benefits and welfare advisor.
myaware supports people with myasthenia and their families. We campaign for better medical services for people with myasthenia and work to inform medical professionals.
The myasthenias are a group of neuromuscular conditions. They are rare but also manageable and can affect anyone, regardless of age, gender or nationality. Myasthenia gravis, ocular myasthenia and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome are autoimmune conditions whereas congenital myasthenic syndrome is caused by an inherited genetic fault. It is thought that there are approximately 20,000 people currently living with myasthenia in the UK.
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance
- Perkbox account (global benefits and rewards platform)
- Group Life Assurance after 6 months of service
- NEST workplace pension scheme
- Free inhouse staff benefits and welfare advice
- Investment in your personal and professional development
- Annual salary review
Application instructions
Candidates should submit their CV and tailored covering letter by: 11:30pm on Tuesday 25th August 2026.
Provisional interview dates will be week commencing: 07.09.2026
Interviews will be held over Microsoft Teams.
Applications submitted without a tailored cover letter will not be considered.
This post, due to its nature, duties and responsibilities, will be subject to an enhanced check by the DBS. This is funded by myaware.
This organisation supports anonymous recruitment. That means hiding your personal identifying information, removing bias from the hiring process.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Charity People is delighted to be partnering with London Youth to recruit the organisation's next Communications Manager.
London Youth is dedicated to championing and strengthening youth organisations across the capital, helping young people access the opportunities, skills and support they need to thrive.
Through a network of nearly 600 member organisations and two outdoor learning centres, the organisation creates life-changing experiences in employability, sport, arts, social action and outdoor education. By working collaboratively with the youth sector, London Youth drives positive outcomes for young Londoners and helps build a stronger, more sustainable future for youth services across the city.
Contract: Permanent role working five days per week
Salary: £35,957 to £37,890 per annum
Location: Hybrid role between home and the London office, with two days per week in the office in N1
Closing date for applications: 9am on Friday 21st August
Interviews: First interviews will be held online on Wednesday 2nd and Thursday 3rd of September, with second round interviews held in person on Wednesday 9th and Thursday 10th September
Core benefits:
- generous holiday allowance - 39 days paid holiday each year (including bank holidays and closure days). If you work part-time, your holiday allowance will be proportional based on your working hours
- employer 4% pension contribution
As Communications Manager, you will play a central role in shaping how London Youth engages with the audiences that matter most. Sitting within the Fundraising and Communications Directorate, you will lead the day-to-day delivery of London Youth's digital communications, ensuring the organisation's work, impact and voice reach young people, members, funders, partners and policymakers in compelling and meaningful ways.
Core responsibilities within the role will include:
- manage the planning and delivery of London Youth's day-to-day communications activity across owned digital channels, including social media platforms, website and newsletter
- create and commission engaging digital content across formats, including social media assets, photography, blogs, video and web content
- manage and develop London Youth's website, working with colleagues to ensure content remains accurate and accessible, and overseeing improvements to the website's structure, user experience and performance, working with external agencies to maintain and develop the platform
- own newsletter marketing and audience engagement activity, working collaboratively with colleagues to develop targeted communications that build and maintain strong relationships with members, supporters, partners and other stakeholders
- support the development and delivery of London Youth's organisational communications strategy, helping to plan and coordinate communications activity across the year
- monitor and analyse the performance of our communications activity across digital channels, using data and insights to inform ongoing improvements, and identify opportunities to strengthen audience engagement
- be a brand guardian for London Youth to help ensure consistent, high-quality application of our visual and verbal identity
- build and manage productive relationships with creative freelancers, agencies and digital partners to deliver high-quality content and campaigns
- contribute to key organisational publications and projects, including our annual impact reporting and flagship events such as annual general meeting and London Youth Awards
We would love to see applications from candidates with the following skills and experience:
- ideally experience working in the charity, youth or voluntary sector, or an understanding of mission-led organisations
- proven experience managing digital communications channels, including social media platforms, websites and newsletter marketing
- experience managing website content and structure, ideally using content management systems such as WordPress
- experience producing high-quality written content across formats including social media, blogs, newsletters and websites
- experience analysing communications performance and using insights to improve reach, engagement and impact
- experience developing, designing and delivering engaging digital content and/or campaigns that reach and resonate with diverse audiences
- experience producing high-quality digital and print assets and templates using tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and Adobe Express is desirable
- understanding of and support for the vision, mission and aims of London Youth, and a commitment to strengthening London's youth sector and the organisations that support young people
- excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and engagingly for different audiences
- strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- confident building collaborative working relationships with colleagues, partners and external stakeholders
- sound editorial judgement and attention to detail
- ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team in a fast-moving environment
- curiosity about digital trends and a willingness to innovate and test new approaches
- willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends when required
If you're interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please send your CV to Alice at Charity People in the first instance.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so we can help make the application process work for you.
Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
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Role Overview:
The Talent Set are delighted to partner with our client on a fantastic Virtual Events Executive role. This position involves managing and developing virtual fundraising events, engaging supporters, and driving income to support the charity’s vital work.
Key Responsibilities:
- End-to-end project management of virtual challenges, including planning, organisation, and delivery, ensuring successful outcomes and participant engagement.
- Developing and executing marketing plans, with a focus on digital channels, to maximise event participation and income.
- Coordinating the creation of marketing content, liaising with internal teams and external suppliers to produce accurate and effective promotional materials.
- Analysing performance metrics, preparing comprehensive evaluations, and providing insights for continuous improvement.
- Building strong collaborative relationships internally across fundraising, marketing, and data teams, whilst negotiating externally to secure value and resources.
- Managing supporter stewardship plans to foster loyalty, maximise gifts, and enhance supporter experiences.
- Overseeing volunteer support, including recruiting, training, and moderating Facebook Champions assisting with participant stewardship.
- Ensuring all activities comply with relevant regulations, including data protection and fundraising codes of practice.
- Monitoring sector trends and making recommendations to expand and diversify the virtual events portfolio.
Person Specification:
- Proven experience in fundraising, supporter engagement, or event management, preferably within the charity sector.
- Effective project management skills, with the ability to deliver multiple initiatives on time and within budget.
- Strong understanding of digital marketing channels and supporter engagement techniques.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of producing compelling content and maintaining positive relationships.
- Analytical mindset, with the ability to assess campaign performance and implement improvements.
- Organised and proactive, with a focus on delivering high-quality supporter experiences.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work collaboratively across teams.
- A commitment to the values of inclusivity, diversity, and the organisation’s mission to support those living with the condition.
What’s on Offer:
- Salary: £33,000 - £35,000
- Location: Hybrid – Central London
- Contract: Permanent
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours.
Commitment to Diversity:
The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.
The Organisation
Sported is one of the UK's leading sport-for-development charities, supporting more than 5,000 community groups across the UK to use sport and physical activity as a catalyst for positive social change. Through a combination of volunteer expertise, grants, learning and strategic partnerships, Sported helps grassroots organisations become stronger, more sustainable and more impactful.
Having undergone significant growth and transformation in recent years, Sported is entering an exciting new chapter. With a clear strategy, strong foundations and a respected national profile, the organisation is well positioned to increase its reach, influence and impact across communities throughout the UK.
The Role
Reporting to the Board of Trustees, the Chief Executive Officer will lead Sported through its next phase of growth and development. This is an opportunity to build on a strong platform, strengthening financial sustainability, deepening partnerships and increasing the organisation's influence across the sport and social impact sectors.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the delivery of Sported's strategy and long-term vision.
- Strengthening income generation and long-term sustainability.
- Developing high-performing teams, culture and organisational capability.
- Acting as Sported's principal ambassador with key stakeholders, funders and partners.
- Increasing the organisation's profile, reach and influence nationally.
- Ensuring strong governance, operational performance and impact delivery.
This is a rare opportunity to lead a highly respected national charity and help shape the future of grassroots sport and community development across the UK.
The Candidate
We are seeking an ambitious, values-led leader with the credibility, strategic capability and
commercial acumen to guide Sported through its next chapter. Outstanding candidates may
come from a variety of sectors and backgrounds.
You will bring:
- A successful track record of leading a complex organisation, business unit or function with responsibility for strategy, performance and delivery.
- Experience of organisational growth, transformation or performance improvement.
- A demonstrable ability to secure income, develop partnerships and build sustainable funding streams.
- Strong commercial and financial acumen, balancing mission, impact and sustainability.
- Experience of working with Boards and building effective senior stakeholder relationships.
- A track record of leading and developing high-performing teams through change and growth.
- Excellent communication and ambassadorial skills, with the ability to represent Sported at the highest levels.
- A genuine commitment to Sported's mission and the role sport can play in creating stronger communities.
Previous Chief Executive experience would be welcomed, though it is not essential. Above all,
candidates will bring a genuine passion for sport for development and a strong belief in the
role sport and physical activity can play in tackling inequality, creating opportunity and
strengthening communities.
For further information and details on how to apply, please click to be apply this will redirect you to the application process.
Closing date for applications (CV and covering letter): 9am Thursday 17th September
Sported is the UK's leading grassroots sports charity. We transform lives and strengthen communities by helping them unleash the power of sport.


The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
We are seeking an experienced, proactive, and organised Fundraising Lead to join our busy and dynamic team, raising vital funds to support women and children who have experienced domestic abuse.
The Haven Wolverhampton is a Women’s Aid organisation and the city’s leading provider of domestic abuse support services for women and children. Everything we do is rooted in one purpose:we support victim-survivors to be seen, heard and safe.
The successful fundraiser will be enthusiastic and will enjoy a varied role, working across many areas of fundraising – from organising key events such as our Gala Dinner and recruiting regular donors, to accepting cheques at community events and creating emotionally engaging appeals. The Fundraising Lead will work alongside our marketing communications function to improve our current and potential donor's supporter journey, which covers everything from impactful corporate presentations to personalised supporter thank yous.
It is crucial the Fundraising Lead can develop and nurture long-term relationships, particularly with businesses, local groups and individuals in the local area to help with raising awareness and engage the whole group or workforce in our work.
The Fundraising Lead will also monitor and manage income and expenditure ensuring all donations are accounted for and thanked.
We are looking for a friendly and engaging professional who wants a fast-paced role that makes a difference to the lives of real people and the local community.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Salary: £40,000 to £45,000
Hours: 37.5 hours / 5 days a week
Contract type: Permanent
About Essex and Herts Air Ambulance Trust (EHAAT)
Essex & Herts Air Ambulance, unlike NHS emergency services, is a charity. The free life-saving service is provided 24/7 by helicopters and by rapid response vehicles.
Each critical care team consists of a pilot and co-pilot, a pre-hospital care doctor and a critical care paramedic.
They can be rushed to the scene with life-saving support equipment to deliver advanced clinical care, usually only available in the hospital emergency department.
Job Purpose
Sitting within the Philanthropy team, you will lead and grow our Legacy and In Memory income streams. As an experienced and compassionate manager, you will develop and deliver strategies that inspire supporters to leave a gift in their Will or give in memory of loved ones, helping to secure vital long-term income for our life-saving service.
You will combine strategic thinking, creativity and sensitivity to drive measurable income growth, while delivering high-quality, personalised supporter stewardship. You will also play an important role in building a strong legacy pipeline and shaping meaningful In Memory opportunities that reflect and respond to supporter motivations.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Strategy, Growth & Pipeline
- Develop and deliver a clear legacy and in memory strategy aligned to income targets and organisational priorities
- Build and manage a strong pipeline from awareness through to pledge and realisation
- Identify and implement growth opportunities across products, campaigns, partnerships and digital channels
- Monitor market trends and insights to drive continuous improvement
- Contribute to long-term financial planning through forecasting and income modelling
Legacy Giving
- Lead integrated, multi-channel campaigns to promote Gifts in Wills
- Develop effective supporter journeys to increase consideration and conversion
- Manage relationships with legacy pledgers and prospects, delivering high-quality stewardship
- Work with legal and will-writing partners to maximise uptake
- Oversee legacy administration, including Legacy Link (approx. one day per week), ensuring all processes are handled professionally and sensitively
In Memory Giving
- Develop and grow in memory products, including tribute funds, appeals and bespoke initiatives
- Work closely with the Patient and Family Liaison team to deliver a compassionate, high-quality experience for bereaved families and supporters
- Strengthen digital in memory journeys in collaboration with marketing and digital teams
- Increase engagement and lifetime value of in memory supporters
- Integrate in memory activity into wider fundraising campaigns
Performance & Insight
- Set and deliver annual budgets, income targets and KPIs (FY26/27: £3.3m legacy income; £360,000 In Memory income)
- Monitor performance and optimise activity using data and insight
- Ensure accurate records and compliance with relevant regulations and best practice
- Provide regular reporting on performance, pipeline and risks/opportunities
As EHAAT is a patient focused emergency medical charity, we feel it is essential that all our staff are competent and confident in the delivery of CPR and use of an AED (defibrillator) in an emergency. For this reason, you will need to complete mandatory, in-house CPR and AED awareness training annually.
Person Specification
Knowledge / Skills
- Proven experience in fundraising, with strong experience in legacy and/or in memory giving (essential)
- Demonstrable track record of delivering income growth and supporter engagement (essential)
- Strong relationship management skills, with the ability to communicate with empathy, sensitivity and confidence (essential)
- Experience developing and delivering high quality campaigns and supporter journeys, ideally across multiple channels (essential)
- Ability to use data and insight to inform decision-making and improve performance (essential)
- Experience delivering high-quality supporter stewardship and donor experiences (essential)
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail (essential)
- Good understanding of GDPR and fundraising regulation (essential)
Experience
- Experience of legacy administration and working with executors or estates (desirable)
- Experience working with digital in memory platforms or tribute funds (desirable)
- Experience managing external agencies or suppliers (e.g. will writing providers) (desirable)
- Understanding of audience segmentation and supporter lifecycle planning (essential)
All criteria above are assessed via application and interview.
Benefits
As a valued member of the charity team, you will have access to a wider range of benefits including:
- 24 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro-rata), increasing with length of service
- Contributory pension scheme, with minimum 6% employer contribution, plus an annual pension review
- Occupational sick pay from day one of employment
- Manage your own hours with core hours working schedule
- Free access to an Employee Assistance Programme (plus immediate family)
- Access to Cycle to Work through salary sacrifice
- Discounts at a variety of retailers via Blue Light Card
The closing date for applications is 31st August 2026
Please note that your application form will be used for shortlisting, so please ensure everything you wish to include is covered in the form
This position is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a Basic DBS check as a condition of employment
The British Academy – the UK’s national body for the humanities and social sciences - is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join our Finance team in the Resources directorate, providing key financial support to business units within the Development team and our trading subsidiary Clio Enterprises Limited (Clio), whose primary purpose is venue sales in regard to our premises, 10-11 Carlton House Terrace.
The role
The Finance Business Partner role works closely with other members of the Finance team and in particular business partnering with colleagues from Venue Sales and Development. The Finance Team is a friendly team, part of the Academy’s Resources Directorate comprising Finance, HR, IT and Facilities along with Clio. We take great pride in supporting our colleagues in the Academy, providing an accurate and prompt service to all customers to the department. This is a key opportunity to establish relationships and make an early positive impact.
A core duty of the role is to take the lead in financial management and reporting for both Clio and the Development team. This will include:
- Providing financial analysis and advice and working with colleagues from each team to monitor performance, return on investment, and achieve key financial targets,
- Supporting milestone tasks such as budgeting, forecasting and financial statements.
- Understanding day-to-day operational transactions to cover periods of absence of other colleagues, including the import of sales data to the finance system and ownership of the debtor ledger.
You will have previous experience of working within a finance team in a similar role with an accounting qualification (AAT or similar) being preferable. You will have a keen attention to detail as well as a proactive approach to problem solving in terms of planning, prioritisation and demonstrating resilience when faced with adversity. You will also be an effective communicator, being able to collaborate with both external and internal stakeholders
About the Academy
The British Academy is the UK’s national body for the humanities and social sciences, established by Royal Charter in 1902. We mobilise these disciplines to understand the world and shape a brighter future. Today’s complex challenges can only be resolved by deepening our insight into people, culture, and societies. With a Fellowship of around 1,700 leading national and international academics, the Academy invests in researchers and projects across the UK and overseas; engages the public with fresh thinking and debates; and brings together scholars, government, business, and civil society to influence policy. The Academy currently has five directorates: Communications & Marketing; Development; Policy; Research; and Resources, plus a small Governance & Fellowship Team.
Working at the Academy
Our senior management team have worked with staff to foster a culture of collaboration, respect, and empathy, in which all contributions are recognised as we work towards our common goals. Our people strategy and working practices focus on building strengths and sharing insights, with learning & development, wellbeing, and equality, diversity & inclusion at the centre of how we operate as an organisation. Investing in our staff and encouraging a healthy work/life balance is central to our success, as we move forward and continue to grow.
Terms and conditions
The British Academy is based at 10-11, Carlton House Terrace, London SW1, a Grade 1 listed building. We offer a competitive benefits package including a 35-hour working week, with hours and location worked flexibly under our hybrid-working policy; 34 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays; a subsidised canteen and an excellent occupational pension.
How to apply
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, in line with our commitment to create a diverse and inclusive working environment, promote equal opportunity, and address under-representation. We will make reasonable adjustments to support disabled job applicants and offer an interview to those meeting the minimum selection criteria.
To apply, and to see the full job description and our workplace values, please visit our website via the apply button to access the Applied recruitment platform.
Closing date: Noon on 21 August 2026.
Clio Enterprises Ltd., a subsidiary of The British Academy – the UK’s national body for the humanities and social sciences – is seeking a Venue Systems and Business Administrator to join our Venue Sales Team in the Resources directorate, providing key support in the delivery of financial and systems administration.
The Role
We are looking for a highly organised and detail-focused Venue Systems and Business Administrator to support the smooth running of our venue hire business. Working as part of the Clio Venue Sales Team, you will provide essential administrative, financial, systems and reporting support, helping to ensure accurate data, efficient processes and excellent service for clients and colleagues.
In this role, you will help maintain the venue booking and event management system, issue invoices, monitor payments, support financial reconciliations, prepare reports, and contribute to improvements across bookings, sales and operational workflows. You will also support good data management practice, including GDPR compliance, accessibility reporting and accurate client and event records.
The ideal candidate will be confident working with systems, data and administrative processes, with strong attention to detail and the ability to build effective relationships across teams. Experience in events, finance, administration or business support would be beneficial, although we also welcome applicants with transferable skills and a proactive approach to learning.
You will act as a contributing member of the hard-working 12-person Hospitality team, and this is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting the operational, financial and data-driven success of a busy London venue while working within a collaborative and values-led organisation.
The Academy offers 34 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays and other excellent benefits for this role, including paid overtime and an excellent pension scheme, all in one of the best locations in London.
Hours: Part-time, three days per week.
About the Academy
The British Academy is the UK’s national body for the humanities and social sciences, established by Royal Charter in 1902. We mobilise these disciplines to understand the world and shape a brighter future. Today’s complex challenges can only be resolved by deepening our insight into people, culture, and societies. With a Fellowship of around 1,700 leading national and international academics, the Academy invests in researchers and projects across the UK and overseas, engages the public with fresh thinking and debates, and brings together scholars, government, business, and civil society to influence policy. The Academy currently has five directorates: Communications & Marketing, Development, Policy, Research, and Resources, plus a small Governance & Fellowship Team.
Working at the Academy
Our senior management team has worked with staff to foster a culture of collaboration, respect, and empathy, in which all contributions are recognised as we work towards our common goals. Our people strategy and working practices focus on building strengths and sharing insights, with learning and development, wellbeing, and equality, diversity and inclusion at the centre of how we operate as an organisation. Investing in our staff and encouraging a healthy work/life balance is central to our success as we move forward and continue to grow.
Terms and Conditions
The British Academy is based at 10–11, Carlton House Terrace, London SW1, a Grade 1 listed building. We offer a competitive benefits package, including a 35-hour working week, with hours and location worked flexibly under our hybrid working policy; 34 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays; a subsidised canteen and an excellent occupational pension.
How to Apply
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds in line with our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment, promoting equal opportunity, and addressing underrepresentation. We will make reasonable adjustments to support disabled job applicants and offer an interview to those meeting the minimum selection criteria.
To apply and to see the full job description and our workplace values, please click the Apply button.
Closing date: Noon on 4 September 2026.
Salary: circa £50,000
Location: London (Hybrid - typically one day per week in the office)
Contract: Permanent
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week
We are partnering with a well-established university seeking an ambitious and analytical FP&A Analyst to join a collaborative finance team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining financial planning, forecasting and modelling with meaningful business partnering. Working closely with the FP&A Manager, you will play a key role in supporting budgeting cycles, developing financial insight and helping stakeholders make informed decisions that drive organisational performance.
The role offers significant autonomy, exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence strategic planning and decision-making across the organisation.
What you will be doing
- Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities
- Developing and maintaining financial models to support decision-making
- Producing insightful analysis, management information and reporting
- Building effective relationships with budget holders and non-finance stakeholders
- Providing business partnering support across multiple functions
- Undertaking scenario modelling and financial analysis
- Supporting monthly reporting and performance reviews
- Contributing to continuous improvement of planning and reporting processes
- Helping deliver strategic projects through data-driven analysis and insight
What we're looking for
We are keen to speak with professionals who can demonstrate:
- Experience within FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, management accounting or financial analysis
- Advanced Excel skills with the ability to analyse, model and present complex financial information
- Strong financial modelling and analytical capability
- Commercial awareness and sound finance knowledge
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders
- Confidence to build relationships, influence and positively challenge stakeholders where required
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines during budgeting, forecasting and reporting cycles
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships across an organisation
- Experience using budgeting, planning or finance systems would be advantageous
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and additional winter closure days
- Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance
- Enhanced parental leave provisions
- Employee Assistance Programme providing free and confidential support on personal and work-related matters
- Optional private medical insurance
- Season ticket loan
- Cycle to Work scheme
About You
You will enjoy working closely with stakeholders, asking questions, challenging assumptions and turning financial information into meaningful insight. You will be naturally curious, comfortable operating independently and motivated by the opportunity to support strategic decision-making. We're particularly interested in individuals who are proactive, eager to learn and genuinely motivated by the opportunity to contribute within the higher education sector.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Would you like to bring your Financial, Planning and Analysis expertise to Alzheimer’s Society, managing and developing a team while helping shape how we forecast and measure financial performance?
Can you bring fresh ideas and experience to strengthen how we plan, forecast and understand our financial performance, helping us anticipate risks, identify opportunities and make the best possible use of our funds to support people affected by dementia?
We are recruiting for a Financial Planning and Analysis Manager on a full-time basis, working 35 hours per week on a permanent basis.
This is a vital role leading a team of four to ensure all FP&A activity is delivered seamlessly, while also looking ahead and bringing a continuous improvement mindset to drive how we can improve our processes, strengthen the way we work and contribute to the future of finance at Alzheimer’s society.
You will be responsible for ensuring our tools and processes remain consistent and ensure we provide an accurate picture of our finances.
As a qualified accountant, you will use your financial acumen to influence your team and colleagues across the organisation. You will build key relationships and act as a trusted strategic partner, sharing financial insight, finding solutions and supporting better decision making.
You will deputise for the Head of service, confidently representing the function in senior meetings, you are experienced in translating complex financial information into clear insight, options and recommendations.
This is a great opportunity to make your mark and share your vision on how the society measures financial performance. You will help strengthen the tools, processes and insight that enable us to understand our financial position, plan confidently for the futureso we are equipped to maximise every pound raised and increase our support for people affected with dementia.
Interviews for this role have been provisionally scheduled to take place via MS Teams on 8th& 9thSeptember.
About you
- You will be a qualified accountant – ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA which is essential for this role with strong post qualification experience in a senior FP&A role.
- Demonstrable experience in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, modelling and analysis in a large or complex organisation.
- Experienced in financial forecasting tools and modelling with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Strong relationship building skills across an organisation, comfortable representing the function at a senior level.
- Experienced in translating complex financial information into clear insight for non-financial audiences.
- Proven experience leading and developing a team, using your coaching skills to support direct reports while managing performance, priorities and team outputs.
What you’ll focus on:
- Managing the Financial Planning & Analysis team, providing coaching and direction to ensure all activities are delivered in a timely manner and making sure work is delivered to a high standard.
- Coordinating the delivery of budgeting, forecasting, modelling reporting and analysis and making sure standards are applied consistently.
- Leading the implementation and ongoing improvement of financial tools.
- Building strong relationships with colleagues and teams, providing clear financial insight, practical support and constructive challenge in a supportive environment.
- Identifying and shaping improvements to our financial planning, forecasting, analysis and reporting.
- Ensuring all information and insight provides a clear and accurate picture of our financial performance.
About Alzheimer's Society - who are we and what’s our mission?
Dementia is the UK’s biggest killer. One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime.
At Alzheimer’s Society, we’re the UK’s leading dementia charity and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future. We give vital support to people facing the most frightening times of their lives, while also funding ground-breaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be.
Together with our supporters, we’re working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. Our values make sure that our focus is clear for the challenges and opportunities ahead and remind us of what we all stand for.
Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We need to ensure the voices around our table better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We strongly encourage individuals to apply who have a disability, impairment or health condition or individuals who identify as part of a minority ethnic background, as these groups are currently under-represented at Alzheimer's Society.
Our hiring process
We want you to bring your whole self to the process. Applications are anonymised until interview stage, and we’re happy to support any adjustments. Share your feedback via our candidate survey when applying to help us improve. We may close early if we receive high interest (with 48 hours’ notice). Some roles may require a DBS check as part of our safer recruitment commitment. Thinking about using AI during the recruitment process? We know this can be helpful in many ways but remember to include your personal and authentic self too. Your voice and experience are what really set you apart.
Giving back to you
At Alzheimer’s Society, we value our people and take a total reward approach to pay and benefits. You’ll enjoy a generous double-matched pension scheme, 27 days’ annual leave (plus bank holidays and wellbeing days), and access to a free Health Shield Cash Plan, 24/7 EAP, Thrive mental wellbeing support, and virtual GP services. Our Society Plus platform offers exclusive discounts, wellbeing resources, and recognition schemes, while our flexible working, family-friendly policies, and life assurance provide peace of mind and work/life balance. We also offer a free Will-writing service and long service awards to recognise your ongoing commitment.
This is a key role in a small and ambitious Communications and Events team, which will sit at the intersection of day-to-day strategic oversight and hands-on delivery. You will develop and deliver engaging marketing and digital campaigns, in line with organisational and communications priorities, manage our year-round events programme, strengthen our community engagement and ensure consistently high standards across Climate Spring’s marketing, digital and events activity.
This role will be perfect for a motivated and experienced marketing and events all-rounder. To excel in this role, you will need to be proactive, highly organised, detail-oriented as well as able to independently manage complex projects and build strong relationships with internal teams and external partners.
Key responsibilities:
Marketing and community engagement
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Lead the planning and delivery of cross-channel marketing plans (including digital campaigns, events and outreach) to promote Climate Spring’s industry programmes, initiatives and projects, alongside wider organisational campaigns.
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Develop and deliver audience and community engagement strategies that increase participation, strengthen audience journeys and build lasting relationships with our creative community, alumni and industry partners.
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Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to identify priority audiences and community needs, ensuring that the right people are - and stay - engaged through relevant activity and events.
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Develop and manage partnerships and cross-promotional opportunities to extend the reach and impact of Climate Spring’s work.
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Work with industry and production partners to support and collaborate on the marketing and promotion of Climate Spring-supported film and TV projects.
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Oversee the effective use of planning tools, calendars and reporting processes for marketing, campaigns and events.
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Track performance across campaigns and events, using data, insights and feedback to make recommendations and improve future activity.
Brand management and content oversight
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Act as a guardian of Climate Spring’s brand, ensuring consistency, quality and professionalism across all digital, marketing and event materials.
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Provide editorial and visual oversight of presentations, assets and digital content, ensuring that materials align with Climate Spring’s brand guidelines and messaging.
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Review and provide feedback on copy and materials produced by junior team members, including newsletters, digital content, event materials and other promotional assets.
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Oversee the implementation and use of branded templates, brand guidelines and internal processes, ensuring consistency and quality of marketing, digital and event materials throughout.
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Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation and with our creative community to identify stories, opportunities and insights that support audience engagement and the promotion of Climate Spring’s work.
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Support senior colleagues with the creation of high-quality presentations and branded materials for meetings, presentations and speaking engagements.
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Contribute creative ideas and direction for digital campaigns and associated digital content.
Event management
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Lead the delivery of Climate Spring’s programme of online and in-person events, including timelines, invitations, registrations, logistics, suppliers, communications and post-event activity.
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Ensure events are delivered to a consistently high standard and provide an excellent attendee and participant experience.
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Support the delivery of Climate Spring community building events, in collaboration with internal teams.
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Work with the Head of Communications and Events to support Climate Spring’s presence at international film and TV festivals and industry markets.
Operational and team management
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Working with the Head of Communications to maintain and support clear workflows, processes and quality control for marketing, communications and event activity across the organisation.
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Identify opportunities to improve ways of working and professionalise internal workflows for marketing, digital and events.
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Line-manage and support the professional development of the Communications and Marketing Coordinator.
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Act as a deputy for the Head of Communications and Events as required.
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Identify where specialist support is required, such as graphic design, photography or video production, and manage freelancers as required.
Essential experience and skills
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Experience in a marketing, campaigns or communications role, delivering measurable impact on organisational reach, profile or audience engagement.
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Experience developing and delivering integrated marketing activity across multiple channels, using insights and feedback to improve activity.
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Proven experience delivering successful online and in-person events from planning through to evaluation, ensuring a high-quality attendee or participant experience.
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Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently, maintain effective workflows and deliver projects to a high standard.
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Experience growing and engaging communities around programmes, events or initiatives, demonstrating a strong understanding of audience engagement.
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Excellent written and editorial skills, with experience reviewing, editing and quality assuring content.
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A strong visual eye and understanding of branding, with experience using Canva or other design software to create or adapt and oversee high-quality, on-brand materials.
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Experience using email marketing platforms, content management systems and analytics tools to plan, deliver and evaluate activity.
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Experience line-managing, coaching and developing colleagues, creating a supportive and collaborative team environment.
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Experience managing external suppliers or freelancers, ensuring projects are delivered on time, budget and to a high standard.
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Ability to proactively assess and improve internal processes, systems or ways of working to increase efficiency, consistency and quality.
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Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to swiftly build relationships with teams, partners and external stakeholders.
Desirable experience and skills
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Experience delivering paid digital marketing activity.
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Experience using CRM systems to support audience development and segmentation.
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Advanced design skills with experience creating high-quality branded templates and marketing assets from scratch.
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Experience creating and editing video content for digital marketing and social media.
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Experience working in the film and TV industry or the wider creative and entertainment sector.
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Demonstrable knowledge of climate, sustainability and environmental issues.
How to apply
If your skills and experience meet the above requirements, please apply by;
1. A CV outlining relevant employment history, qualifications and experience (maximum two pages)
2. Supporting statement (maximum one page)
As part of the statement, please answer the following questions:
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What interests you about this role and why would you like to work with Climate Spring?
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Tell us about a campaign, initiative or event you are particularly proud of. What was your role, and what impact did you have?
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Describe a time when you improved a process, supported a team member or led a complex project. What did you do, and what was the outcome?
Throughout your supporting statement, we encourage you to use specific examples to illustrate your experience and skills, rather than repeating what’s outlined on your CV.
Please note that AI-generated applications will not be considered.
3. Work samples
Please include up to five examples of relevant work (PDF, links or similar). For each example, please include a very brief description of your role in the project/example.
4. Please also fill out this recruitment monitoring formwhen you apply.
Deadline for applications: Wednesday, 9th September, 5pm BST
First stage interviews: scheduled for w/c 21st September
Second stage interviews: scheduled for w/c 28th September
Please ensure your supporting statement (maximum one page answers please the following questions:
What interests you about this role and why would you like to work with Climate Spring?
Tell us about a campaign, initiative or event you are particularly proud of. What was your role, and what impact did you have?
Describe a time when you improved a process, supported a team member or led a complex project. What did you do, and what was the outcome?
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.

