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We want a world where no one dies from hunger. Life-threatening hunger is predictable, preventable and treatable. Join Action Against Hunger and together we will stop it in its tracks.
Action Against Hunger is an optimistic, inspiring place to work. We want passionate and dedicated people to help build a better world. We’re a creative team made up of people with a wide range of talents, styles and expertise. But we are united in our relentless dedication to end world hunger. No challenge is too big. With you we can do it. Join us.
The Partnerships Development Officer is a key member of the Partnerships team in the Fundraising & Communications Department.
This is a great time to join our team as we focus on growing and diversifying our partnerships portfolio. We have a huge range of projects and opportunities with which to engage new partners, both in the UK and internationally, and as Partnerships Development Officer you will have the chance to create exciting and compelling propositions and pitch them to new audiences.Working with the Senior Partnership Development Manager, you will support the implementation of the new business strategy. Together, you will help the team win larger,strategic, and transformational partnerships as well as managing your own pipeline. You’ll have the chance to bring your creativity to the table with team brainstorms, concept development and new products.
We are a close-knit team sharing the same common goal: to form multi-year, mutually beneficial partnerships aligned with Action Against Hungers goal to end life-threatening hunger. We are innovative, creative, and we take great ownership and pride in leading on projects and delivering positive solutions for the communities we support around the world. You’ll also have the opportunity to work closely with the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC); and our counterparts in the Action Against Hunger global network.
Closing Date: 8 April 2024 at 23:59 Interview Date: 22nd and 24th April.
Please read the following carefully before making your application: then all you need to do is send your CV and write a supporting statement explaining why you want the job and how your skills and experience make you the right person for the role and where you saw this vacancy.
- As a UK based position, candidates must have the right to work in the UK
- We welcome applications from all sections of the community and we encourage as broad a range of candidates as possible. If you need any additional support to help you through this process, please let us know (contact details in the job pack)
- Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we will only contact shortlisted candidates, within two weeks of the closing date Unfortunately, we cannot provide individual feedback
- If you experience any technical difficulties in submitting your application, please contact the charityjob helpdesk.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About the role
Are you looking to develop your fundraising skills in the international development sector? Are you proactive, highly organised, a good communicator and a friendly team player?
If you are seeking a dynamic and engaging role which offers a wide range of fundraising experience, then this could be the job for you. This position would suit someone with administrative experience and a passion for fundraising. All we ask is that you are willing to learn and willing jump into the role and organisational culture feet first!
The Senior Programme Funding Officer role sits within the External Engagement Department and will be responsible for the majority of the team administration. The role will be working closely with the Senior Fundraising Manger and Head of Programme Fundraising to identify and approach new donors, coordinate cross team proposals and support on the development of trips and events. A critical part of the role is also managing the Foundation’s CRM (Raisers’ Edge) system across the organisation.
You will be line managed and supported day-to-day by the Senior Fundraising Manager, who will work with you to upskill and develop you in the charity sector. This is a pivotal role in supporting the smooth running of the team. It can offer you the opportunity to develop your fundraising skills and gain experience in international development, as well as the opportunity to meet a diverse range of interesting stakeholders.
What can the Foundation offer you
- You will be part of an organisation that values you. As a smaller organisation, we value everyone’s individual perspective and voice and seek all staffs input into strategy, annual plans, and organisational values.
- A positive and collaborative culture – we are proud of our leadership and management style that encourages teamwork, open and honest communication, while maintaining a friendly and relaxed atmosphere where everyone can thrive.
- One-on-one regular meetings with your line manager or director to focus on career and professional development while also taking an interest in your personal wellbeing. We have a dedicated staff training budget and we are dedicated to spending it!
Guidance and how to apply
To apply, please download the job description and send us the following:
- Covering letter addressing relevant experience for the role (one A4 page max).
- We will not accept or consider applications submitted without a cover letter.
- When writing your cover letter, please refer to the job description, focussing on the essential and desirable criteria.
- Current CV (two A4 pages max).
All applicants should have the legal right to work in the UK prior to applying.
Please send your application in by 9am GMT on 8th April 2024.
Interviews will be held the following week.
The Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply for this position. Please let us know if you have any access requirements that you would like us to be aware of during this process.
For information purposes, we request that you complete the Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) monitoring form when you submit your application. This is not mandatory but supports the Foundation with its EDI goals and objectives. All information is private, and we abide by stringent GDPR and data processing management systems. The link is available via our website.
Due to the large number of applications we receive, please note that you will only be contacted should we wish to invite you to interview.
Thank you for your interest in the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women. We look forward to receiving your application.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are delighted to be working with an international development charity who are looking for a Supporter Journeys and Retention Officer. This organisation seeks to eradicate poverty and create lasting change, they have an inclusive and diverse culture and actively provide development for their staff. As the Supporter Journeys and Retention Officer, you will execute and evaluate campaigns aimed at engaging and retaining supporters, using a variety of direct marketing channels. This role plays a vital role in the development of supporter journeys, helping to provide understanding of what motivates our existing audience and how we can learn from this in strategic development.
To be a successful Supporter Journeys and Retention Officer , you’ll need:
- Experience of direct marketing customer / supporter engagement, preferably within a fundraising role i.e. in individual giving or in memory
- Strong project management skills including experience in working with internal teams and external suppliers
- Understanding of delivering supporter journey mapping and planning around multiple channels
- Strong grasp of direct marketing KPIs and an analytical approach, to maximize Lifetime Value (LTV)
Salary: £33,850 (if remote) or £38,453 (if London based)
Contract: 6 month FTC
Location: Flexible within the UK
Closing date: 5th April
If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Emma on 02030 062787 or email your interest along with your CV to [email protected]
Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable roles. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment, working ethically, supporting people to find their perfect role within the not-for-profit sector.
We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here. - www.ashbyjenkinsrecruitment.co.uk/our-commitment-to-diversity
If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
We are working with fantastic international charity to recruit their Insight and Selections Officer, working within an established team you will take the lead on providing insight and timely selections for the fundraising and campaign team.
With the ability to work remotely, you will be part a passionate team, managing all aspects of data planning, implementation and evaluation of communication activities.
Main duties for the Selections Officer:
- Lead on analysis of campaigns
- Provide timely selections for fundraising campaigns
- Lead on interpreting communications reporting, ensuring statistically accurate evaluation of results
- Ensure that data meets GDPR regulations
You will need:
- Experience in producing complex and segmented data selections
- Proven ability to prioritise, schedule, and meet deadlines
- Advanced knowledge of Customer Data Platforms, Campaigns Management Tools, and CRM tools
- Demonstrable understanding of direct marketing or fundraising teams
Salary: £39,500
Contract: Permanent Full time
Location: Remote
Closing date:
If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Chloe on 02030 062787 or email your interest along with your CV to [email protected].
Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable roles. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment, working ethically, supporting people to find their perfect role within the not-for-profit sector.
We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here.
If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
We are looking for a Supporter Engagement Officer for an incredible international development charity. This is a brand new role and will be focused on proactively growing and mobilising a regional network of supporters and volunteers.
This can be a home based role with regular travel required throughout the Essex and the East London region.
London office attendance may be required occasionally when needed (there is also the option to attend the London office more regularly is hybrid working is preferable.)
The Charity
A passionate charity dedicated to providing resources and support to those suffering the effects of extreme poverty in the worlds poorest communities.
You would be joining a welcoming and collaborative team, offering fantastic benefits including 34 days annual leave (including public holidays), non-contributory pension with employer contributions of 8% and an employee Assistance programme as well as much more!
The Role
Take responsibility for and lead on engaging with key audiences and forging new relationships with emerging audiences.
Recruit, train and support volunteers within the area to undertake awareness raising and fundraising activities.
Act as a main point-of-contact for grassroots fundraisers and community volunteers, building warm relationships.
Contribute creative ideas for new fundraising campaigns or initiatives.
The Candidate
Confident in engaging with a wide range of people and organisations including faith groups, schools, community groups, and young professionals.
Confident in managing volunteers independently.
Good project management skills, capable of liaising with multiple stakeholders.
Able to work and communicate creatively with people of all ages from a variety of background.
Be flexible to attend events and deliver talks in the evenings and at the weekends
IMPORTANT NOTE
Please note this charity is interviewing on a rolling basis so do get in touch ASAP to find out more.
Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future.
We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest.
Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
The salary quoted is for the London office but if based at home, the salary will be £ 33,850.
Early applications are strongly encouraged as interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis and this role may be filled before the advertised closing date.
About us
Christian Aid exists to create a world where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty. We are a global movement of people, churches and local organisations who passionately champion dignity, equality and justice worldwide. We are the changemakers, the peacemakers, the mighty of heart.
Learn about our vision, mission and values
About the role
The role is a key part of the Supporter Journeys Team and works particularly with the Legacy and Retention teams. This role focuses on enhancing the retention and engagement strategies for supporters at Christian Aid. The role executes and evaluate campaigns aimed at engaging and retaining supporters.
As new strategies are developed, the role will play an active part by bringing experience and insight on how to engage and nurture supporters. This role plays a vital role in the development of supporter journeys, helping to provide understanding of what motivates our existing audience and how we can learn from this in strategic development.
About you
You are an individual with a passion for making a difference, with experience in direct marketing campaign management across print, digital and telemarketing channels combined with a solid understanding of project management principles. Your ability to work collaboratively is paramount, as you will be coordinating with teams across the organization, to deliver impactful and engaging supporter communications.
With a strong grasp of direct marketing KPIs and an analytical approach, you are skilled in understanding audience data to maximize Lifetime Value (LTV) and crafting campaigns that resonate deeply with our donors, showing them the impact that there support is making in tackling poverty. As well as having experience of supporter journey mapping so that we can implement a test and learn approach to our supporter journeys and improve our supporter engagement and communications. This is a great opportunity to shape different supporter journey across the individual giving and legacy supporters within Christian Aid.
Further information
At Christian Aid we strive to be an inclusive and diverse employer and recognise the value that this brings in helping to build strong, creative and high performing teams.
We are actively encouraging racialised minorities, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, returning parents or carers who are re-entering work after a career break, people with caring responsibilities, people from low socioeconomic backgrounds, women, and older workers to apply. This is because these groups are under-represented within our teams, especially at senior level, and we recognise and value the contributions members of these groups make to strong, creative and high performing teams.
We have a strong Christian ethos and we encourage applications from all faiths and none (with the exception of Director positions where there is a genuine occupational requirement to be a practicing Christian - Exempted under the Equality Act 2010).
All successful candidates will require a DBS/police check appropriate to the role and location and a Counter Terrorism Sanction check as part of your clearance for commencing your role with us. We also participate in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information as part of the referencing process from job applicants' previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.
This role requires applicants to have the right to live and work in the country where this position is based and undertake the role that you have been offered. If you are successful and we make you an offer for the role, we will be required to conduct a right to work check on your immigration status in the UK. We will contact you regarding the documentation you will need to provide to evidence this.
You can expect a wide range of rewards and benefits, including a generous holiday allowance, a season ticket loan, and flexibility that will ensure you enjoy a good work/life balance.