Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists Jobs
Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a sight loss charity to recruit a Head of Legacy and In Memory Fundraising.
The Head of Legacies and In Memory will work with the Associate Director of Fundraising and Marketing to build and develop the vital legacy and in memory programme. The role will include the development of innovative and engaging marketing strategies - including recruitment and stewardship across legacies and in memory. Furthermore, you will investigate new audiences and channels to increase engagement and use your excellent budgetary management to produce detailed income forecasting.
Key elements of the role include:
- creating and implementing multi-channel campaigns to recruit new legacy supporters from warm audiences and increase the number of legacies notified from these sources
- developing excellent stewardship plans for legacy enquirers, intenders and pledgers and for all in memory and tribute donors
- introducing new transformational projects and exploring new avenues and audiences for legacy and in memory giving beyond our existing audiences
- creating and implementing a detailed in memory and tribute fundraising plan based on analysis of donor sources, income and activity
- providing accurate, regular activity and income updates and forecasts to our Senior Leadership Team
To be considered for this position the ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate;
- Proven experience and a successful track record at a senior level in legacy fundraising, including the creation, development and implementation of strategic fundraising plans.
- A credible senior professional with good influencing skills and a can do and hands on approach.
- Demonstrable ability to deliver against agreed financial and performance targets, timescales and objectives.
This is a wonderful opportunity to take ownership of an already successful legacy programme and continue to develop this for the future of the excellent charity, who were recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023 list.
The closing date for applications is Sunday 19th May.
This can be a fully remote working position so welcomes applications from candidates across the UK.
For more information about this position and next steps please apply here now.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Harris Hill is delighted to be working with health charity based in London. They are searching for a Challenge Events Executive in order to coordinate a portfolio of third-party challenge events that drive participation and income.
As a Challenge Events Executive you will:
- be responsible for the end-to-end coordination of all challenge events within your portfolio – delivering marketing plans that drive participant numbers, and stewardship journeys that provide excellent supporter experiences and maximise income.
- Keep abreast of developments in the challenge events market, spotting opportunities and making recommendations on how to grow and diversify the programme.
In order to be successful, you must have experienced :
Experience of challenge events fundraising
Experience of coordinating fundraising events or campaigns
Experience of using a relationship database to support, inform and report on fundraising activity
Excellent communication skills - in writing, face-to-face and over the phone
Salary: £30,000 - £33,500 per annum
Contract type: Permanent
Location: London, 2 days in the office
Deadline: on rolling basis
Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to
If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP!
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Harris Hill are delighted to be working with Barts Charity. At Barts Charity, their vision is to provide life-changing improvements to health for the people of East London. Barts Charity is committed to investing around £150 million in new projects over the next five years in key areas of research and healthcare. They are now wanting a brilliant fundraiser to join them as their new Major Gifts Officer (Trusts).
Job title: Major Gifts Officer (Trusts)
Location: London office twice a week on a Tuesday and Wednesday
Grade and salary: £35,000
Hours: Full time/ flexible hour options
Contract type: Permanent
You will be joining Barts Charity at an exciting time, during their most ambitious fundraising period to date which is raising funds for two important health projects - a Clinical Research Facility in Whitechapel and a Breast Cancer Centre in the City of London at St Bartholomew's Hospital.
What the Major Gifts Officer will do:
- This role will be mostly focused on growing and maintaining a portfolio of low-level prospects and donors (c. 4- and 5-figure gifts) though targeted approaches and high-quality written applications.
- In addition to soliciting gifts for two capital projects, the role will also identify funding opportunities for other projects.
- Provide support to the Senior Stewardship Manager with stewardship activity, as well as Senior Major Gifts Fundraisers with major funding proposals where required.
Ideally the Major Gifts Officer will have experience of:
- Experience of working in fundraising for a charitable organisation with a proven ability of securing 4- or 5- figure+ gifts
- Excellent writing skills to produce high-quality applications and proposals and other fundraising communications
- The ability to identify new funding streams and generate and convert leads into gifts
- The ability to manage a high-volume pipeline of donors/prospects, while ensuring the CRM data on the pipeline is accurate and up-to-date
If you would like to have a chat to learn more about this role and to receive a full job description please contact Dominic at Harris Hill on [email protected] or call him on 0207 820 7332
The role closes on the 15th May at 5pm and interviews will be week commencing the 20th May
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Fundraising Officer to join a health related charity. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to move into charity sector or an experienced fundraiser who is keen to grow and develop their experience and expertise across multiple areas of fundraising.
- The role will be split between Community fundraising and major donor (50:50)
- As a Fundraising Officer you will provide general team administration and process support for fundraising; support with Major Gifts thanking, stewardship and recognition.
- You will provide community fundraising support through increased charity visibility across charity hospital sites and implement of new planned workstreams.
In order to be successful, you must have experienced :
- An intuitive, self-starting attitude with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- The ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple work streams and prioritise tasks A good eye for detail and previous experience with administration
- Excellent communication skills - verbal and written
- Ability to collaborate with other teams and departments to maximise results
- Positive personal impact and credibility, with the ability to network and build relationships with people at all levels both internally and externally
- Confident ability to engage with members of public and hospital staff about the work of Charity
- Experience of working in an office environment
- Experience of working in customer- or client-facing role (not essential)
- Experience of working in fundraising for a charitable organisation (not essential)
- Experience in utilising a database to input and extract information (not essential)
- Excellent use of Powerpoint, Excel and Microsoft Word
Salary: £34,000
Contract type: Permanent
Location: London, hybrid working 2 days in the office
Deadline: Wednesday 15th May at 5pm
Interview dates: 1st round w/c 20th May
2nd round: w/c 27th May (exc. Bank Holiday)
Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to
If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP!
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Harris Hill is recruiting for a Head of Finance for this well-established Charity based near Leamington Spa and Coventry. (Hybrid)
- Reporting to: Chief Executive and Interim Head of Finance (3 months)
- Management: 3 staff
- Salary: £55,000pa
- Position: Full Time, 5 days a week
- Hybrid Working: 4 days a week is required at their offices in Leamington Spa
JOB SUMMARY
The Head of Finance will be active in preparing monthly management accounts and commentary for the Senior Management Team.
The Head of Finance will be responsible for the ongoing development of the financial systems, processes and procedures, monthly accounts, cash flow, as well as budgeting and forecasting.
BUDGETING & REPORTING
- Preparation of annual income and expenditure budgets for the Charity, working collaboratively with Heads of Department and members of SMT.
- Review and collate all Head office service costs and professional fees and calculate cross company charging for financial reporting.
- Provision of income and expenditure reports, variance analysis and reconciliation of fundraising activities.
- Prepare monthly management accounts, including balance sheet, metrics, and commentary.
- Provide a quarterly report for submission to the Board of Trustees
- Formulate monthly rolling forecast cashflow for the Charity and Trading Company including phased income budget and planned expenditure.
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS CONTROL
- Ensure the organisation operates robust accounting procedures and systems of internal financial control in line with current good practice and legislation.
- Oversee and facilitate the annual external audit but effective liaison with the auditors and preparation of accounts ready for inspection.
- Regular review of access rights and permissions for accounting, banking & HR software systems
- Ensure the Charity works in accordance with Charity SORP, HMRC, Charity Commission Regulations and other relevant bodies’ recommended code of practice.
- Keep up to date with changes in legislation affecting finance, payroll & HR ensure this information is cascaded down to other members of the Team.
KNOWLEDGE
- ACCA, ACA or CIMA Qualified with significant post qualification experience
- Excellent technical and analysis skills, including advanced Excel modelling and analysis.
- Knowledge of the Charity SORP and Charity Commission requirements and guidance
A newly created role as Marketing Communications and Planning Manager at a fast-moving and growing Health Charity has arisen. The charity supports millions of people across the UK and you could join them, working in London just 1 day a week in a full-time, permanent role.
You will be responsible for planning and ensuring the delivery of a strategically aligned plan for the Marketing and Communications Team. As a natural collaborator, you will ensure the charity deliver insight-led campaigns, planning for the right audience, across the right channel, delivering effective content and messages in the most impactful way.
Your experience of managing integrated marketing, digital and communications campaigns is key.
Have you delivered big brand campaigns? Do you understand budget management and how to work with and manage varied project teams, prioritising needs and timelines effeciently? Then, please get in touch!
Required skills/experience:
- Experience working within the charity sector
- Strategic communications planning (oversight over many initiatives)
- A strong influencer
- Channel expert
- Managed large brand campaigns (comms plan, rather than brand guardian role)
- Someone excited to take on a new challenge and enthusiastic about the cause!
This is a full-time, permanent role. Will consider 4 days a week.
Hybrid- working minimum of just 1 day in the office in Aldgate, London.
Salary £40-45k.
Amazing benefits (33 days holiday, plus bank holidays and enhanced parental leave, plus many more).
I look forward to hearing from you! Please apply now if keen, we will review applications on a rolling basis, and hold interviews on a rolling basis.
1st interviews – online, 2nd interviews face to face.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Harris Hill is recruiting for a Head of Finance for this well-established Charity based in Manchester (Hybrid)
- Reporting to: COO
- Position: 5 days a week position
- Hybrid: 1 day a week is required at their offices in Manchester
- Salary: to £54,600pa
The Head of Finance is required to provide excellent leadership skills and oversight to a transforming finance function, including team mentoring, embedding improved financial management processes and systems, and making sure that Charity meets financial and legal obligations.
Purpose of role
- You will be part of the SMT with responsibility of providing timely and accurate financial information and strategic analysis to inform and influence discussion.
- Maintain an effective working relationship with the COO, SMT and the Board, Audit and Risk.
- Review, develop and implement improved financial management processes to support the financial management, including assessing opportunities for cost reduction and surplus improvement.
- Provide an external interface with key stakeholders such as banks, auditors, insurers, pension funds, consultants, and charity finance specialists
- Take the lead role in developing close working relationships with the auditors and the bank and other external partners
- Prepare the organisation’s annual financial statements in time for external audit
- Ensure full reconciliation of balance sheet accounts are completed on monthly basis
- Prepare the organisation’s annual budget, ensuring it aligns to the organisation’s strategy and business plan.
- Ensure that management accounts and forecasts are produced monthly
A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a medical charity for a Finance Director, on a full-time, permanent basis. You will develop and control all financial services and financial administration of the charity. You will also be responsible for supporting the CEO take the organisation through the next stage of growth.
Please note, this role is office based.
As Finance Director, you will:
- Support the CEO in the development of a 2024/5 Business Plan that will support both short and long-term success
- Review the monthly management accounts, identifying trends in month and in year performance that may be a risk to the organisation
- Provide timely, accurate, and insightful financial analysis to support decision-making and drive organisation performance improvements
- Develop a robust audit program to demonstrate effective financial governance
The successful applicant will:
- Have significant demonstrable experience in finance within the charity sector, in a similar role
- Be fully qualified (hold a Professional Chartered Accountancy Qualification)
- Have demonstrable experience of excelling in audit and financial control
- Have strong technology skills, including computerised financial systems
- Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
If this sounds like you and you're keen to hear more, please do get in touch ASAP!
Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted with further information.
Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists operates an equal opportunity policy and commits to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partners.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Community and Events Fundraiser to join a national charity in order to engage with the community served by the charity to develop and implement plans for maximising income and support from individuals, groups and businesses. This will be achieved by working collaboratively with colleagues in the support of the broad income-generating initiatives the Fundraising department delivers, with a key focus on relationship building and management.
As a Senior Community and Events Fundraiser you will:
- Manage, achieve and where possible exceed income and development targets, taking a lead and individual responsibility for specific projects, activities and events.
- Ensure an excellent level of supporter care and stewardship to ensure that relationships with supporters are maintained and developed.
- Project manage open challenges (e.g. London Marathon, skydiving, international bike rides etc.) including looking for new opportunities, liaison with third-party organisers, participant recruitment and participant support.
- Work collaboratively with other teams across Fundraising and MarComms to market and promote fundraising products, activities and events.
- Support the Community Partnerships and Events Lead and contribute to the development of annual plans and budgets.
- Senior Community Fundraiser will line management of the Community and Events Fundraising Assistant
- Work with Volunteering to recruit and train new volunteers
In order to be successful, you must have experienced :
- experience of fundraising in a community, challenge or mass participant event capacity
- Experience of establishing and maintaining strong relationships with individual fundraisers/supporters and of developing partnerships
- Experience of setting and working to budgets, targets and plans.
- Previous experience of managing staff and/or volunteers.
- Experience of delivering talks and presentations.
- Demonstrable track record in working with different audiences.
- Experience of working as part of a team.
- Understanding of and experience with using CRM databases.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise with people at all levels, on the telephone, face to face and in writing.
• Full driving licence
Salary: £35,000 per annum
Contract type: Permanent, full time or minimum 30hrs per week
Location: Esher, Surrey
Deadline: On rolling basis
Interview date: TBC
Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to
If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP!
Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists operates an equal opportunity policy and commits to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Harris Hill has an opening for an experienced Individual Giving Manager to join a health related charity for 3 months, but potentially longer to cover recruitment period.
Following the completion of a 5 year plan, the organisation has decided to invest in Individual Giving as it has been noted there is lots of room for improvement, one of which is dividing the team into separate retention and acquisitions teams. This will focus on the retention side. They will be recruiting permanently but need someone quite experienced to get the ball rolling on an interim basis.
As an IG Manager, you will be required to hit the ground running but also be quite hands on, ready to roll your sleeves up when needed. The role is hybrid based with one day per week in the office. They have two offices. One in central and the other in south London which could work well for someone commuting in from the Surrey and the south.
The client is willing to offer a daily rate on a PAYE basis of £164-200 per day, plus holiday pay, which would be payrolled via the agency. You could choose an umbrella company if you wish.
To be considered you will be able to prove experience of applying the principles and techniques of Individual Giving / Direct Marketing within a multi-channel, multi-discipline environment to deliver significant returns and supporter satisfaction, especially through supporter retention & development programmes.
If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, please apply for further details.
Supporter Care & Stewardship Officer
Do you have a genuine interest in building and maintaining relationships? Are you keen to contribute to the delivery of effective supporter journeys and provide efficient and accurate income processing?
Your responsibilities will include acting as the first point of contact for supporters, taking donations by telephone and sending out thank you communications to donors.
Is this role for you?
Ideally, you will have experience of working in a supporter or customer care environment. Experience of working with a CRM database (preferably salesforce) to manage supporter or customer information. You will be friendly, confident and able to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
You will have strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively across a range of media.
- Full-time, permanent position
- Salary circa £34,000 per annum
- Hybrid working – Tuesday and Wednesday in the London office (EC1A)
Benefits:
- 27 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Pension – 8% employer’s contribution
- Private healthcare insurance
- Employee assistance and wellbeing support programme
- Interest free travel season ticket loan
To find out more, please share your CV with me
Please contact me ASAP as my client is reviewing applications on a rolling basis.
Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists operates an equal opportunity policy and commits to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a medical charity in their search for the Senior Event Manager. Senior Events Manage will be responsible for organising the full calendar of fundraising events, including sporting/challenge, bespoke, special and community events.
As a Senior Events Manager you will:
- Line manage the Community and Events Executive
- Engage with local and large businesses and corporate bodies to actively engage them with challenge and community events
- Organise and secure sponsorship for special events such as the annual Gala Dinner, Supporters Thank You Evening, Christmas Carol Concert
- Work alongside the Communications Team as well as manage relationships with external designers, printers etc to create and produce a range of publicity materials
- Oversee the maintenance of contact with challenge participants in the lead-up to each event, providing fundraising advice and training support, as well as pre-event motivational activities/meetings.
In order to be successful, you must have :
- Significant experience in Fundraising Events
- Line management experience
- Demonstrable experience leading Community, Challenge and Special events
- Strong organisational and time-keeping skills
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Enthusiastic and positive approach to supporting event participants
- Confident in talking to groups and attending events, speaking about the charity
Salary: £38,000-£43,000 per annum depending on experience
Contract type: Permanent, full time or part-time
Location: London, hybrid working
Deadline: Tuesday 14th May at 8am
Interview date: w/c 20th May
Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to
If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP!
Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists operates an equal opportunity policy and commits to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Harris Hill is looking for an interim Fundraising Assistant to support a national charity for 2 to 3 months on remote of hybrid basis, starting May 2024.
The role is full time but could be 30 hours per week. You can work remotely outside of London or hybrid inside London, supporting their mass participation team.
Key tasks and duties
Communicate with supporters on the telephone, offer tips for their fundraising, get to know them and build rapport.
Update records on our fundraising database.
Place orders for fundraising materials.
Respond to supporter queries via email and social media.
Any other duties that are within the scope and remit of the role and as agreed with your manager.
Ideally, you would have previous experience of working in a fundraising team, supporter care, or similar, happy to work predominantly on the phone, liaising with supporters.
If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to find out more, please get apply for more details.