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Economic Analyst
£45,977 (L13, Spinal point 1) per annum plus excellent benefits
Permanent contract
Full/part-time role and hybrid working with a minimum of 2 days in our London office
We are an independent charity committed to bringing about better health and health care for people in the UK.
Join our dynamic REAL Centre team and play a critical role in improving future decisions in healthcare.
The postholder will support our cutting-edge work on workforce projections and productivity, contributing to a range of in-house research projects and drawing from academic findings. This role will involve supporting senior colleagues on a range of analytical projects, and taking a lead on their own, smaller pieces of work. The post holder will have opportunities to work across several areas and will be expected to work on projects looking at both the supply side and demand side of the REAL Centre’s work on the NHS and social care.
This is an exciting time to join the REAL Centre as we grow and develop our modelling capabilities, including two new research partnerships with University of York and the University of Oxford. The postholder will work closely with our research partners on projects related to capital and technology.
The Health Foundation’s Research and Economic Analysis for the Long term (REAL) Centre was set up in 2019 to improve the evidence base for strategic decisions in the health and care system, such as relate to funding, service priorities and workforce. Since its formal launch in Autumn 2020, the REAL Centre has published several significant reports and analyses and has achieved considerable influence.
To find out more about the role and what we are looking for, please read the job description
To apply for this role please submit your CV and a supporting statement (maximum 1000 words) which addresses the following person specification criteria:
·Analytical/technical skills: Excellent analytical skills, with experience of applying economic concepts and statistical/econometric methods. Knowledge of how these can be applied in a policy setting.
·Communication: Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively to a variety of audiences, with excellent writing and presentation skills.
·Collaboration: Proven ability to work within and across teams successfully.
·Project/time management: Proactive and self-motivated, and able to complete tasks to a high standard and within an appropriate time frame. The ability to work on several projects concurrently.
·Equity, diversity and inclusion: An understanding of, and commitment to, equal opportunities and diversity.
Applications without a supporting statement will not be considered.
Application deadline: 14th April 2024, 23:59
Interview date: Week commencing 29th April 2024
We value equality, diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from different backgrounds. For this role, we particularly encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. We are also committed to making reasonable adjustments for candidates who have accessibility requirements.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
As an experienced Partnerships Manager, you will have a flair for identifying and nurturing corporate and community partnerships. And, for crafting compelling propositions and proposals that align to our charity goals and are tailored to our target audiences. The ideal candidate is a proactive, creative thinker, who is outcomes-focused and enjoys working in a small close-knit team.
We encourage you to apply if you like a challenge and will thrive on being given the responsibility to work autonomously to cultivate and oversee transformational relationships.
Resuscitation Council UK’s (RCUK) Communications and Engagement Department delivers creative communications and authentic engagement activities that support the organisation’s Vision to 2030, which is to ensure that everyone in the UK has the skills they need to save a life and receive appropriate resuscitation.
Main duties and responsibilities
Partnership Management
- Responsible for coordinating, managing and supporting RCUK’s collaborative activity with community and corporate partner organisations in the UK.
- Act as the central link between partner organisations, and our patient and public voice group.
- Manage relationships with both corporate and community partnerships developing strong new relationships and strengthening existing relationships, liaising with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
- Take leadership for all operational aspects of our community and corporate partnerships, including the quality of partnership bid documents and correspondence received by the partner, and any day-to-day matters.
- Work closely with the Media and Campaigns and Policy and Public Affairs departments on campaigns and parliamentary engagement opportunities. Jointly working with the Media and Campaigns Manager to align the right partner/s with campaigning activities.
- Writing press releases to announce new partnership relationships and promote partnership events locally.
- Work closely with teams in RCUK to identify and develop growth opportunities for new and existing partnerships.
- Ensure RCUK discharges its responsibilities in relation to involvement/consultation with our patient and public voice group. Implementing and developing community and commercial strategic relationships with organisations, in accordance with Resuscitation Council UK’s overarching, objectives and goals.
Strategy and Planning
- Lead on the implementation of a new partnership strategy for RCUK working closely with the Director of Communications and Engagement and key internal stakeholders, ensuring it remains relevant and develops across the life of our partnership activity.
- Lead on developing bespoke individual plans for each partner relationship.
- Lead on proactively researching and developing a pipeline of new partners whose values and mission align with the RCUK vision, presenting progress in monthly stakeholder meetings.
- Develop compelling partnership propositions and presentations for corporate prospects, ensuring alignment with our values.
- Chair a monthly partnership forward planning meeting with internal stakeholders and key members of the Senior Leadership Team.
- Look for specific income-generating partnerships that will help fund our campaigning activity.
- Continually monitor and evaluate each partnership to ensure objectives are being met in line with both RCUK and the partners' expectations.
- Setting KPIs for each of our corporate and community partnerships.
- Effective corporate account management - managing multiple and high-value partners.
Relationships
- Effectively manage the relationships with partners at all levels including internal stakeholders.
How to apply
Please email your CV, covering letter and diversity monitoring form to us with 'Partnerships Manager' in the subject line.
The closing date for applications is Midnight on Thursday 18 April 2024.
Interviews for this role will take place in person on Monday 29 April 2024.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The Talent Set are delighted to be working with a fantastic Women’s Health Charity to find their Health and Research Information Manager.
The charity offers a flexible working environment, with hybrid working between their London Bridge office and remote working.
The Health and Research Information Manager will be an experienced health education communications specialist, to take a strategic approach to our education work to deliver one of the charity’s key strategic pillars. You will be responsible for the overall management and delivery of the health education and research communications work. The post holder will work closely with the wider communications and campaigns team, as well as others across the charity to ensure that the latest evidence and research on women’s reproductive health underpins all the content that we produce. This includes information pages on our website, webinars, podcasts, social media videos and work on fundraising partnerships, as well as products such as the Employer Membership Programme.
Key Responsibilities:
· Develop a strategy for the delivery of our health education offering in line with organisational objectives and as part of our wider communications work.
· Lead on the planning and production of our health education content, including our online health information pages, webinars and educational videos.
· Develop and maintain systems for evaluating and measuring the impact of our educational work.
· Working with the wider communications and campaigns team, develop our new podcast offering for 2024.
· Work with research colleagues to keep up to date with our research portfolio and find the best ways to publicise our pioneering projects advancing women’s health research and the impact of completed programmes. This includes showcasing the work of future academic leaders in women’s health.
· Delivering impactful educational writing and research summaries by seeking out and distilling complex scientific information into engaging content that can inspire our supporters.
· Develop new information products aimed at engaging women in traditionally marginalised communities.
· Work with colleagues in fundraising on corporate partnership opportunities that have a focus on education and research projects.
· Reviewing and editing content and checking the scientific accuracy of information. This may include responses to enquiries from the public and fundraising content for philanthropic and mass marketing audiences.
· Form and maintain relationships with researchers and other relevant experts, including managing peer reviewer volunteers.
Person Specification:
· Experience of developing health information for patients and the public, ideally for a charity.
· Expertise in translating science and research into communications for a lay audience.
· Experience producing online assets for educational purposes, including video and familiarity with a variety of digital channels to promote them.
· Experience working on podcasts.
· Experience of working with agencies and freelancers to deliver projects.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to translate complex scientific information into accessible content.
· Strong evaluation and reporting skills measuring performance and success.
· Ability to understand the engagement needs of different audiences and the ability to create content for them.
· Ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues, researchers and other stakeholders.
To be considered for this position please apply with your CV as soon as possible, regrettably please note we may not be able to reply to each and every application.
We are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practises that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.
Southmead Hospital Charity is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Marketing and Communications Lead to increase the visibility of our charity, expand our audiences and strengthen engagement across our digital platforms.
In this varied and busy position, you will play a key role in developing and implementing a communications and engagement strategy for Southmead Hospital Charity, overseeing and managing supporter communications, making our key messages compelling and our content engaging.
Reporting to the Charity’s Head of Fundraising and Communications, you will support the Fundraising team to deliver outstanding print and digital donor communication to maximise fundraising income, leading marketing campaigns planning for key areas of work including legacies and appeals.
You will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of communications using the existing channels and develop new and innovative ways of engaging and communicating with Charity supporters, both digitally and in print. You will have an in-depth knowledge on how to plan, build, deliver and measure digital communications activity (internal and external) with a creative flair that brings content to life.
An excellent team player with a flexible approach, you’ll need to work seamlessly with colleagues in NBT’s Central Communications team to oversee the provision of accurate and relevant information about the Charity to supporters, ensuring the Charity’s messaging complements and enhances that of the Trust.
Working as part of an ambitious and dynamic team, you will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, a can-do attitude and a passion for making a difference to patient care locally. Ideally you will have experience of working in fundraising communications, preferably with knowledge of internal communications or have a thorough understanding of employee engagement.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Supporter Engagement Manager
Location: Hems Way, Lincoln, LN4 2GW. We currently operate a Hybrid Working system of a minimum of 3 days in the office and 2 days at home.
Salary: £32,000 - £37,000 per annum depending on experience
Hours: 37.5 per week
Type: Permanent
Reporting to: Head of Comms & Marketing
The Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance (LNAA) provides lifesaving critical care to the communities of Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire, funded by public donations. If somebody is involved in a serious incident or suddenly taken ill, speed and time are of the essence. Giving a patient the best chance of survival, our Air Ambulance crew effectively take the A&E department to the scene of the emergency.
About the Role
Are you passionate about providing support to those in need during critical moments? Do you excel in building meaningful relationships and connecting with communities? If so, we invite you to join us at Lincs as our Supporter Engagement Manager.
The main purpose of the role is to support the development and implementation of supporter-centric strategies to provide best-in-class donor engagement to underpin the delivery of the LNAA Income and Engagement Strategy
Full details of this opportunity are available on our website.
Our Benefits
We offer our employees 25 days per annum annual leave, in addition to bank holidays (pro rata for part time staff) which increases by 1 additional day per completed year of service. We also offer an extra day off on your birthday. Following completion of a 6-month probationary period, we offer access to a Health & Wellbeing Care Plan, plus an Occupational Sick Pay Scheme. We also provide a life insurance at 3 times your annual salary. Our current pension scheme typically includes 6% employer contributions, with 4% employee contribution.
Closing date: Monday 22nd April 2024
Interview date: Week commencing 29th April 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance is an equal opportunities employer and aims to ensure all applicants are treated fairly and equitably regardless of gender, race, colour, ethnicity, age, disabilities, social economic background, religious or political beliefs, marital status, maternity or paternity, or sexual orientation.
No agencies please.
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Community Fundraising Manager
Location: Hems Way, Lincoln, LN4 2GW or our Mansfield Woodhouse Shop Community hub. We currently operate a Hybrid Working system of a minimum of 3 days in the office and 2 days at home.
Salary: £32,000 - £37,000 per annum depending on experience
Hours: 37.5 per week
Type: Permanent
Reporting to: Head of Corporate, Community & Events
The Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance (LNAA) provides lifesaving critical care to the communities of Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire, funded by public donations. If somebody is involved in a serious incident or suddenly taken ill, speed and time are of the essence. Giving a patient the best chance of survival, our Air Ambulance crew effectively take the A&E department to the scene of the emergency.
About the Role
As the Community Fundraising Manager, you will be instrumental in building and nurturing relationships within our local communities to drive fundraising initiatives. You will lead a passionate team and work closely with volunteers, businesses, and community groups to raise vital funds and awareness for our life-saving services.
Your main role will be to ensure effective delivery of the community fundraising strategy in relation to income generation from third party events, collections and community groups on a local level, leveraging LNAA’s initiatives and programmes, building strong relationships with supporters and recruiting new support to leverage maximum returns from fundraising activities across the designated geographic area.
Full details of this opportunity are available on our website.
Our Benefits
We offer our employees 25 days per annum annual leave, in addition to bank holidays (pro rata for part time staff) which increases by 1 additional day per completed year of service. We also offer an extra day off on your birthday. Following completion of a 6-month probationary period, we offer access to a Health & Wellbeing Care Plan, plus an Occupational Sick Pay Scheme. We also provide a life insurance at 3 times your annual salary. Our current pension scheme typically includes 6% employer contributions, with 4% employee contribution.
Closing date: Monday 22nd April 2024
Interview date: Week commencing 29th April 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance is an equal opportunities employer and aims to ensure all applicants are treated fairly and equitably regardless of gender, race, colour, ethnicity, age, disabilities, social economic background, religious or political beliefs, marital status, maternity or paternity, or sexual orientation.
No agencies please.
Position: Press and Communications Officer (Wales)
Hours: Part-time (21 hours a week)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Office-based in Cardiff, Wales (CF24) with flexibility to work remotely.
Salary: £28,423 - £30,200 per annum FTE (£17,053.80 - £18,120 per annum actual) plus excellent benefits
Salary Band: Band D1
About us
We make sure people living with MS are at the centre of everything we do. And it’s this commitment that unites us across the UK.
Our strategy is based on what people affected by MS have told us is important to them. It gives us a clear and determined focus.
Our work is based on the hopes and aspirations of our MS community. Together we campaign at all levels, fund ground-breaking research and provide award winning support and information.
Our people are our greatest asset and the key to our success. We offer a vibrant, progressive working environment where you'll be able to make a difference.
About this job
This is a brilliant opportunity to join our hardworking, creative and supportive MS Cymru team.
You’ll be communicating with both Welsh- and English-speaking audiences, and you must be a fluent Welsh speaker.
We’re looking for a tenacious, proactive Press and Communications Officer to join our team and help us meet our ambitious goals.
Crucially, you’ll promote and deliver media coverage/strategies to promote our work with a particular emphasis on promoting our fundraising, campaigning and service activity.
You’ll also be our point of contact for media enquiries we receive. And you’ll support the development and delivery of our digital communications, ensuring we have a strong and representative social media presence.
The chosen candidate will have relevant experience (such as a press office, PR agency or journalism), and be comfortable managing competing priorities as part of a busy team. You’ll have excellent writing and communications skills in Welsh and English, and a positive attitude.
We recognise the significant and excellent contributions; experience; and skills our employees bring to the MS Society.
Working with external pay and reward consultants, we’re taking active steps this year to review our employees’ pay and benefits package. Ensuring we’re aligned with the most accurate and up-to-date benchmarks for the UK charity sector.
Please note this is a part-time role for 21 hours per week.
Closing date for applications: 9am on Monday 8 April 2024
Please note the successful candidate will require a standard DBS check.
PLEASE PRESS THE 'HOW TO APPLY' BUTTON FOR MORE INFORMATION.
More about our employee benefits:
We have a wide range of employee benefits including (but not limited to):
Encouraging work life balance
- 38 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), pro-rata for part-time
- More annual leave entitlement, based on length of employment
- Smart working options (with the opportunity to work remotely and find a smart working pattern that suits both you and us)
- Flexible working options
Caring for you and your family
- Generous sick pay entitlement
- More sick pay entitlement, based on length of employment
- Opportunity to buy and sell annual leave in each calendar year
- Free access to a GP virtually 24 hours a day/7 days a week allowing you unlimited advice, reassurance and where appropriate diagnosis
- Enhanced leave for new parents
- Free access to a confidential 24 hours a day/7 days a week helpline service for both you and your family with a specialist range of support and information
- Special leave options (such as up to 5 days paid leave for domestic or personal emergencies a year)
- 10 days paid disability leave a year, pro-rata for part-time
- 10 days paid carers’ leave a year, pro-rata for part-time
- New family-friendly benefits, including paid leave:
- In the event of miscarriage or still birth
- To support fertility treatments
- For antenatal appointments for both parents
- Cycle to work scheme
- Death in service scheme
- Health cash plans to help offset the cost of health care for you and your family
Thinking about your finances
- Enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Discounted season ticket loan and interest-free emergency loans
- Give as you earn to support other charities of your choice before tax
- New employee portal including lifestyle savings vouchers and personal wellbeing
Enriching your life at work
- Personalised development plans with a wide range of training courses and opportunities to source additional training options with your line manager
- Yearly internal apprenticeship opportunities
- New, modern offices that embrace working together both in-person and remotely
- Various opportunities to influence how we internally operate (including surveys, and focus and committee groups)
- Active and supportive internal employee networking groups for collaboration and peer support
- 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering for MS Society activities during normal working hours (such as fundraising events, or campaigning in the local community)
- 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering with other charities during normal
Equal Opportunities
We particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities and or from ethnic minority backgrounds.
We’d be grateful if you downloaded and completed the equality and diversity monitoring form and submit it with your application.
Disability Confident Employer
We’re a Disability Confident Employer and we’re committed to promoting equality and diversity.
You can ask for reasonable adjustments as part of both our recruitment and new starter on-boarding processes.
If you need any help or adjustments to apply for this role, please contact us. You can also ask for the application materials to be sent to you in a different format. Such as for them to be sent to you by email or in a larger word format.
Safeguarding
We’re committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone who uses our services and we come into contact with.
This is regardless of Gender, Race, Disability, Sexual orientation, Religion or belief, Pregnancy, Gender reassignment.
We recognise our particular responsibility to make sure vulnerable adults and children are protected.
We have measures in place to protect everyone we come into contact with from abuse and maltreatment of all kinds.
Your right to work in the UK
You must have the right to work in the UK to work in paid employment with us. You’ll need to share documents showing you’re eligible to work in the UK if we offer you employment.
You can find the UK visas and permits granting you the right to work in the UK on the UK Government website. We currently don’t have a Sponsor Licence agreement with the Home Office and aren’t able to support you with your visa applications.
No agencies please.
We are SafeLives, the UK-wide charity dedicated to ending domestic abuse, for everyone and for good.
Last year alone, 14,000 professionals received our training. Over 80,000 adults at risk of serious harm or murder and more than 100,000 children received support through dedicated multi-agency support designed by us and delivered with partners. In the last six years, over 4,000 perpetrators have been challenged and supported to change by interventions we created with partners, and that’s just the start.
Together we can end domestic abuse. Forever. For everyone.
The Community Fundraiser plays a vital role in fostering and expanding our network of individual givers and community fundraisers. The position is responsible for:
- Developing and managing relationships with our supporters.
- Signing SafeLives up to a programme of fundraising events.
- Maintaining and growing our supporter base.
- Responding to fundraising opportunities from individuals and corporates.
We will occasionally require you to support with organising events for our high-net-worth individuals. The role is managed by our Trusts and Grants Manager. It was a new role in 2022 and the successful candidate will build on the foundations that have been set over the last year and a half.
The ideal candidate will bring creativity and proactivity to the role – thinking outside the box and finding new ways to grow our supporter base and market our opportunities. You will be the perfect balance of engaging and motivational and a rigorous planning coordinator with exceptional attention to detail. You will help us reach new supporters, through events and fundraising, and communicate our key messages in a way that encourages people to support our work.
Benefits include a generous package, such as:
- 34 days’ holiday per year, including public holidays
- Flexible Working (compressed hours)
- Cycle-to-work Scheme
- Eye Care Vouchers
- Pension Scheme with 4% employer contribution
- Childcare Vouchers
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Clinical Supervision
- Holiday Purchase Scheme (buy up to an additional 5 days)
- Enhanced Family Leave Policies
- Enhanced Sick Pay
- Professional Development Fund
- Individual Learning Budget
- Restorative Practice Training
- Time Off In Lieu.
If this challenge sounds as exciting to you as it does to us and you believe you have the qualities we have described, please take a look over the job description and submit a 500-word cover letter and CV.
Closing date: Thursday 18th April 2024.
SafeLives is a committed provider of equal opportunities for all, please see our job description for full details.
No agencies please.
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Head of Corporate, Community & Events
Location: Hems Way, Lincoln, LN4 2GW. We currently operate a Hybrid Working system of a minimum of 3 days in the office and 2 days at home.
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum depending on experience
Hours: 37.5 per week
Type: Permanent
Reporting to: Director of Income & Engagement
The Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance (LNAA) provides lifesaving critical care to the communities of Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire, funded by public donations. If somebody is involved in a serious incident or suddenly taken ill, speed and time are of the essence. Giving a patient the best chance of survival, our Air Ambulance crew effectively take the A&E department to the scene of the emergency.
About the Role
As the Head of Corporate, Community & Events, you will play a pivotal role in driving our fundraising efforts and community engagement initiatives. You will be responsible for cultivating and nurturing relationships with corporate partners, community groups, and event organizers to support our mission and raise essential funds for our operations.
You will develop and implement the Charity’s strategy to develop sustainable net income from corporate donors, community fundraising and fundraising events across Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire.
A full clean driving licence or equivalent is required for this role.
Full details of this opportunity are available on our website.
Our Benefits
We offer our employees 25 days per annum annual leave, in addition to bank holidays (pro rata for part time staff) which increases by 1 additional day per completed year of service. We also offer an extra day off on your birthday. Following completion of a 6-month probationary period, we offer access to a Health & Wellbeing Care Plan, plus an Occupational Sick Pay Scheme. We also provide a life insurance at 3 times your annual salary. Our current pension scheme typically includes 6% employer contributions, with 4% employee contribution.
Closing date: Monday 22nd April 2024
Interview date: Week commencing 29th April 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance is an equal opportunities employer and aims to ensure all applicants are treated fairly and equitably regardless of gender, race, colour, ethnicity, age, disabilities, social economic background, religious or political beliefs, marital status, maternity or paternity, or sexual orientation.
No agencies please.
Our celebrity ambassadors play an important role in raising the profile of Parkinson’s and our work. Through their media, fundraising and support at events, they are sharing their lived experience to help increase understanding and visibility of the issues our community cares about most.
About the role
In this role, you take responsibility for developing new and existing relationships with our celebrity supporters and their agents, stewarding their journey with the charity and making them strong and dedicated advocates across our strategic priorities. You’ll bring creative and proactive ideas ensuring we’re prioritising requests to maximise the potential of our high profile supporters.
What you’ll do
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Implement and own our celebrity strategy and individual stewardship plans to support this, resulting in highly committed and engaged high profile supporters
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Lead on outreach and negotiation with new, potential supporters for charity activities
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Manage and prioritise requests for VIP support from across the charity ensuring that they are aligned with our strategic aims
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Be the first point of contact for celebrities looking for support, signposting them within the charity or acting as intermediary for confidential requests
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Take responsibility for the management and development of the Celebrity Officer
What you’ll bring
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Extensive experience of working strategically with celebrities and their management teams
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Creative and proactive approach to celebrity engagement and ongoing stewardship
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Negotiation and persuasion skills to ensure that high profile supporters understand why we’re the Parkinson’s charity to support
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The ability to build and maintain relationships with discretion and sensitivity
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Understanding and awareness of the GDPR when handling personal data and information
Whilst this is advertised as a full time position, we are committed to being flexible in our roles and would consider flexible working and job shares. Please specify in your supporting statement if you are interested in a specific working pattern.
You can download the full job description below. Please apply with your CV and a detailed supporting statement to show how you match what we’re looking for, as outlined in the "What you'll bring" section of the job description.
Interviews to be held w/c 18 March 2024
Anyone can get Parkinson’s. It’s vital that the people who work for Parkinson’s UK are representative of our diverse community. We actively encourage people from all sections of the community to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.
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Advocating for better treatment and care for lymphoma.
Do you have a passion for effecting real change? If so, we are looking for a Public Affairs professional to join our friendly team and help us make a real impact for people affected by lymphoma.
Public and Patient Affairs Advisor
Location: Aylesbury, HP19/Hybrid with options for flexibility
Hours: Between 28 and 35 hours per week
Salary: Circa £35,000 per annum (pro-rata basis for part-time hours)
This is an exciting time to be at Lymphoma Action as we work to an ambitious plan to develop services and advocate for better treatment and care. We also want to raise the profile of lymphoma and be a voice for people affected by lymphoma so that they can influence the decisions that affect them.
We have developed a great working culture that focuses on prioritising a creative, inclusive and supportive environment. Staff receive excellent benefits including generous holiday entitlement, enhanced entitlements to sick pay and maternity/paternity/adoption leave and pay, and a life assurance scheme.
Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, you will be:
- A fantastic communicator with the ability to engage, influence, collaborate and build strong relationships;
- Analytical with the ability to gather and understand complex information about lymphoma, it’s treatment and the environment we operate in;
- Focused with great organisational skills and attention to detail to manage a varied workload;
- Passionate about representing the patient voice and about equity of access to good care and treatment.
You may have transferable skills from a different but relevant specialism or sector, from medical writing to policy, or from communications and campaigns to patient advocacy. If you believe you can learn quickly to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you.
Join us and be part of a national cancer charity that’s been providing information, support and connection to people affected by lymphoma for more than 35 years.
Please note that applicants need to be resident in the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
Closing date for applications: Monday 22 April, 12pm
Interviews will be held on Thursday 2 May
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
We actively welcome applications that will help increase the diversity of our workforce, welcoming applications from those with disabilities and from minority groups and from different backgrounds and experiences.
No agencies please.
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About Al Basar International Foundation (BIF):
Al Basar is a leading charity working toward a world free from preventable blindness, where people have access to affordable and sustainable eye care. We are on a mission to create meaningful change in communities across the globe.
The Opportunity:
We are in search of a dynamic Communications and Marketing Manager to propel our growth and amplify our impact. This role encompasses developing and executing innovative communication and marketing strategies to bolster our reputation, promote our mission, and enhance engagement across our audience spectrum. As a storyteller, innovator, and change-maker, you will not only manage external communications but also craft compelling narratives and marketing campaigns that resonate with our diverse stakeholders.
In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for creating and disseminating engaging content, managing media relations, and leveraging social media and other digital platforms to advance BIF’s objectives in campaigning, fundraising, and brand awareness on both domestic and international fronts. You will craft and oversee the execution of BIF’s integrated communications and marketing strategy, collaborating closely with team members and partners. The ability to adapt to a continually evolving workplace and inspire others towards embracing change is crucial.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Communication and Marketing: Formulate and implement strategies that support our goals, combining storytelling with marketing initiatives to enhance public engagement and stimulate donor and volunteer participation.
- Channel Management and Optimisation: Manage and optimise all communication and marketing channels, including social media, websites, and email marketing, ensuring brand consistency and message effectiveness.
- Content Creation and Branding: Develop compelling, brand-aligned content for various platforms to engage our audience and articulate our mission vividly.
- Social Media Strategy and Analytics: Utilise analytics to refine social media strategies, enhancing audience growth and engagement.
- Integrated Campaigns: Collaborate on integrated communication and marketing campaigns that align with and support organisational goals.
- Media and Public Relations: Forge and maintain positive media relationships to secure favourable coverage, managing all inquiries with professionalism.
- Marketing Material Development: Oversee the production of high-quality promotional materials to support fundraising and awareness campaigns.
- Support for Fundraising Initiatives: Generate persuasive communication materials to showcase our mission’s impact, aiding fundraising efforts.
- Campaign Planning and Execution: Strategically plan and implement campaigns across channels to meet fundraising and awareness objectives.
- Strategy Performance Evaluation: Continuously assess the effectiveness of communication and marketing strategies, adapting to achieve optimal results.
- Market Intelligence: Keep abreast of the latest trends in communication, social media, marketing, and fundraising to inform strategies.
Competencies and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
- Demonstrated expertise in communications and marketing management.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Excellent knowledge of digital marketing, social media, and public relations principles.
- Experience with fundraising, donor engagement, and campaign management.
- Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills.
- Proficiency in utilising modern communication, marketing, and analytical tools.
- Strong project management capabilities and the ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
- At least 3 years of experience in communications and marketing management, including dealing with and managing external marketing and communications agencies.
Why Join Us:
- Impact: Make a real difference in combating preventable blindness.
- Collaboration: Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
- Innovation: Bring your creative solutions to the forefront.
- Development: Access to professional development opportunities.
- Culture: Be part of a dynamic and empowering work culture
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the position.
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000
Closing Date: 12/04/2024 (23.59 UK time)
BIF is committed to equal opportunity employment. We celebrate diversity and aim to create an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Mulberry Centre’s vision is to be known and respected by everyone living or working within reach of our services who may become affected by cancer. To help us achieve this, we are looking for an experienced and inspiring Marketing and Communications Lead to help raise the profile of The Mulberry Centre and the services we provide, to help recruit staff and volunteers, and to support fundraising and community engagement.
You will be able to promote the voice of the people who use our services in our communications, as well as help build our reputation as a charity of excellence for cancer support and a credible partner with external stakeholders. Working collaboratively across the team, you will develop, deliver and co-ordinate an integrated and effective marketing and communications plan. You will take the overall responsibility for external marketing and communication activities for The Mulberry Centre.
You will have an established track record of marketing and communications work, including digital and social media, and an ability to write and edit copy for different audiences. You will manage website updates, social media posts, e-newsletters and news releases, and have a proven ability to develop and execute an impactful marketing and communications plan. As a small charity, this post is very much “hands-on” and requires an ability to manage multiple projects and tasks at a time. You will be key to making sure that we are known by everyone living or working within reach of our services who may become affected by cancer.
Applications will not be considered without a covering letter, showing evidence of how you meet the personal specification of the role (can be found in the job pack).
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Role description, March 2024
Salary: £47,388 - £51,255, plus benefits.Annual inflationary pay award pending (decided 25 March 24)
Reports to: Director of Communications and Marketing
Direct reports: One (Digital Marketing Manager)
Role Summary
This role will play a crucial role in coordinating delivery of Alcohol Change UK’s flagship Dry January® campaign and ensuring that other campaigns throughout the year (Sober Spring, Alcohol Awareness Week and more) connect with audiences across the UK and internationally. Working closely with external agencies and the Director of Communications and Marketing, you will be part of driving significant growth in the number of people taking part in our campaigns and increasing the profile of our work.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
Project Management of the Dry January® campaign
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In collaboration with the Director of Communications and Marketing, play a leading role in developing our ambitious strategy to grow our Dry January® campaign
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Project manage delivery of the campaign, enabling wider members of the Communications and Marketing team to play their part
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Act as a key point of contact at Alcohol Change UK with an external agency, ensuring excellent lines of communication and coordination through the campaign planning process, delivery and evaluation
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Be committed to insights gathering and evaluation, taking learnings from previous years, testing new approaches to grow our impact and monitoring our success
Delivery of campaigns through the year
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Bring strategic thinking to an annual campaigns plan, creating clear opportunities for audiences to engage with our work and explore their relationships with alcohol
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Support the continued development of Sober Spring (March-June) and Alcohol Awareness Week (July) as key moments to develop new audiences
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With the Director of Communications and Marketing, explore new opportunities for significant national ‘Partnership Campaigns’ in our Culture Shift strategic strand
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Explore audience journeys between all our campaigns, working closely with Communications Team and Engagement Team colleagues – particularly on digital and online platforms
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Guide members of your team to deliver Marketing and Digital Communications (including social media) plans throughout the year, which support our wider strategic plan
Financial Planning and Budget Management
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Managing/overseeing the Dry January® budget, and other campaign spending throughout the year, in consultation with the Director of Marketing and Communications
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Develop and maintain income and expenditure tracking and evaluation systems
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Work closely with agencies and suppliers to agree spend, monitor invoicing
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Maintain good communication with our Fundraising Department
Line Management
You will have direct line management for the Digital Marketing Manager (who in turn manages our Digital Communications Officer) and will be responsible for:
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Agreeing objectives and work plans
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Managing workload and performance through regular one-to-one line management discussions
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Planning and implementing personal development programmes in all relevant skills
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Undertaking annual performance reviews
Other
You will also be expected to:
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Work closely with colleagues across the charity to support their work and to act as ‘one team’
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Contribute actively and positively to charity-wide strategies
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Continually develop your knowledge of alcohol harm and solutions to it
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Act as a positive ambassador for Alcohol Change UK at all times
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Know, embrace and actively uphold the values of Alcohol Change UK at all times
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Work flexible hours as necessary to meet the needs of the charity, time off in lieu (TOIL) will be earnt for any work required outside of normal working hours
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Join our growing Content team!
About the role
We’re looking for a confident Editorial Manager who is driven by insights and input from the Parkinson’s community, to develop and oversee the editorial production process and management of our key health content products and channels across the charity.
You’ll play a lead role in creating, editing and managing high-quality, engaging, and accessible content to help people in the Parkinson’s community manage their symptoms and live well with the condition.
What you’ll do:
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Manage the planning, scheduling and production of new and existing health content in different formats, across all channels (including web, email and print)
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Act as Editor of our flagship information and support magazine The Parkinson in print and digital
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Generate ideas and produce content that is relevant to readers and that meets their needs
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Use data and audience insight to deliver accurate, accessible and informative content for a diverse audience
What you’ll bring:
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Excellent writing and editing skills, with extensive experience of creating, improving, publishing and managing high-quality, accessible health content in different formats
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Knowledge of best practice in health information production and relevant standards, including PIF Tick
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Strong understanding of insight techniques and experience of involving users and data in developing and evaluating content
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Strong project management and prioritisation skills, with experience of managing feedback or signoff processes
Whilst this is advertised as a full time position, we are committed to being flexible in our roles and would consider part time working/ reduced hours, compressed hours or a job share. Please specify in your supporting statement if you are interested in a specific working pattern.
The vacancy will close 7 April 2024
Anyone can get Parkinson’s. It’s vital that the people who work for Parkinson’s UK are representative of our diverse community. We actively encourage people from all sections of the community to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.