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The Talent Set are delighted to be partnering with the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity to support their search for a Legacy Executive to join their team.
The charity offers a flexible working environment, offering a hybrid working pattern of 2 days/week from their Chelsea and Sutton offices.
The Legacy Executive will work collaboratively to deliver core elements of the legacy marketing programme, whilst providing the highest-quality supporter experience through multi-channel communications and one-to-one stewardship.
You’ll be a proactive, highly organised individual, eager to build on your existing experience within the legacy and/or charity sector. With strong communication skills and the ability to provide an excellent, personalised stewardship experience for supporters, you will be instrumental to the success of legacy giving during an exciting period of growth!
The charity offers a collaborative work environment with great opportunities to develop and grow skillsets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Be the first point of contact for Legacy enquiries, providing excellent and personalised one-to-one stewardship to supporters through phone, email and letter communications
- Manage the Legacy welcome journey by offering a high-quality supporter experience that leads to long term relationships
- Provide exceptional supporter care by responding to legacy and fundraising queries
- Ensure scripts & letter templates are maintained and reviewed on a regular basis
- Maintain efficient processes and accurate recording on database systems
- Support with the planning & delivery of acquisition and stewardship communications to supporters across a range of channels
- Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring campaigns remain on schedule
- Monitor & report on campaign performance to inform future planning & decision making
Key skills include:
- Passion for stewardship and delivering supporter welcome journeys
- Experience working with a fundraising database
- Understanding of working in a project setting, with the ability to manage aspects of a project, meeting deadlines and keeping to budget
- Excellent communications skills (both written and verbal) with the ability to build relationships
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
- Experience in copy-editing and proofreading
- Ability to respond sensitively and appropriately to emotional circumstances, including bereaved donors
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.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
St Beuno’s Jesuit Spirituality Centre is in North Wales and is a work of the Jesuits in Britain. St Beuno’s has a full programme of about 200 retreats and courses all year round. It is well known, popular and in demand as a retreat destination by people across the UK and abroad. The location is exceptionally beautiful and the house, built in 1848 and is a Grade II* listed Welsh historic monument.
St Beuno’s is seeking to recruit a Fundraising and Marketing Officer to grow voluntary income and market the retreats to a wider audience to support the mission of St Beuno’s. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a truly unique organisation. If you are a successful fundraiser who is hands-on, this could be the ideal role for you. You will plan and manage a portfolio of direct marketing campaigns as well as creating content and engagement-based marketing efforts that capture the awareness and imagination of the public.
Role: Fundraising and Marketing Officer
Location: St Asaph, LL17 0AS (Wales) with hybrid working available
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent. Full time and Part time options available
Amongst other criteria, the successful candidate will have:
- Demonstrable experience in at least one of fundraising or marketing
- Proactive and strategic way of working, to reach out to new and existing supporters, retreatants, and stakeholders
- Proven experience of effectively managing your own time and workload
- Experience of retreats highly desirable, aptitude to quickly get across a brief is essential
- Sympathy and congruence with the values of St Beuno’s
If you would like to receive a full job description for this role with details on how to apply, please contact Faye Marshall with your CV via the apply button.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
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.
Goodman Masson are excited to be partnered exclusively with Raven Housing on their search for a Assistant Financial Controller (Fixed Assets and Treasury)!
What is the role?
Main responsibilities:
- Loan covenant compliance and reporting requirements are met
- Security available for re-financing requirements
- Liquidity and compliance with Raven's Golden Rules are maintained
- Accuracy of cashflow forecasting
- Work with the GDOF and ADOF to arrange the optimal debt/equity mix for each Group legal entity.
- Work with the GDOF and ADOF to achieve an optimal cost of capital for the Group
- Statement of accounts delivered on time and to standard set by external audit
- Valuations reports delivered to time and standards required
This role is offering a salary of circa £60,000 per annum, with 2 days a week in their Redhill office.
What do you need to succeed?
- CCAB qualification
- Knowledge of treasury practices
- Cashflow forecasting
- Fixed asset accounting
In our company values we aim for equity at all stages of the recruitment process, please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
Prospectus is delighted to be supporting Hand in Hand International to recruit their new Programme Development Manager, as the organisation looks to increase their impact and support thousands of women on their way out of poverty. This is a permanent, full-time position based in London (Hybrid).
Hand in Hand International helps women beat the odds and succeed as entrepreneurs. The money they earn and the confidence they gain changes everything. Whole families and communities rise with them. Since 2003, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, Hand in Hand have helped more than 5 million women launch small businesses that can stand the test of time.
Reporting to the Head of Programmes, Gender and Humanitarian the post holder will identify, prospect and approach new institutional donors, converting them form prospects to secured funds. Ensure the effective delivery of a portfolio of institutional and corporate grants, making sure projects are achieving key milestones and that day-to-day activities are on track. The Programme Development Manager will provide high quality project information to both internal and external stakeholders, extracting and quality assuring project data relevant for reporting, and making sure all projects are compliant with donor requirements. You will proactively manage relationships with existing donors, developing engagement strategies, sharing key information, and laying groundwork for follow-on funding. Finally, you will lead proposals for new and existing donors, coordinating inputs from Hand in Hand International and network colleagues, drafting technical inputs, and engaging with funders where required.
We are looking for an innovative thinker and self-starter with a clear track record of raising funds from and engaging directly with large institutional donors (governments, corporate foundations, etc). Strong experience working directly with FCDO and/or USAID is desirable.You will have exceptional experience managing complex international development projects within an NGO, government, or the private sector. You will be confident working with project management tools such as logframes, workplans, and risk matrices and will have excellent relationship management skills, strong attention to details and an ability to effectively prioritise between competing deadlines and objectives. A working knowledge of Afghanistan, or a background in Humanitarian contexts would be desirable.
As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.
In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call and/or meeting to brief you on the role. Cover letters are not required at this stage.
Goodman Masson are delighted to be partnered with Ruach City Church on their search for a new Head of Finance!
Who would you be working for?
Ruach City Church is one of the largest and fastest-growing non-denominational Pentecostal Christian churches in Europe. Founded in December 1992, the church is known for hosting interdenominational events and has a mission to bring the church to the people with four sites across the UK and regular live streams of their worship.
What is the role?
Joining the organisation at a pivotal time, with various exciting upcoming projects, you would be reporting directly into the CEO. Main responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Overseeing the entirety of the Finance department and four direct reports
- Acting as a business partner for the Finance department; liaising with various stakeholders at a number of different levels, communicating financial information effectively
- Budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning to ensure maintained financial health of the Church
- Responsibility for the year-end accounts and audit liaison
- Ensuring all financial processes and governance within the Church adhere to up-to-date regulations; developing new policies where necessary
What do you need to succeed?
- A full accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
- Experience, or desire to be working within a charity finance function
- Demonstrable, extensive post-qualification accounting experience, having managed teams and interacted with Senior Leadership Teams, The Board, etc.
- Confident user of Excel and other accounting systems
- Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate with a variety of stakeholders at differing seniority
Please reach out directly to [email protected] if you are keen to discuss this further.
In our company values we aim for equity at all stages of the recruitment process, please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
Prospectus is delighted to be working with Aberystwyth University to support the search for a Development Services Manager to join the Development and Alumni Relations Office (DARO). The Development Services Manager will lead and support two direct reports and will focus on developing and managing DARO’s management information systems and services.
This role is offered on a permanent, full-time (part-time options available) basis paying a salary of £38,205- £44,263 per annum. This is a hybrid role where you can work between home and Aberystwyth University.
The Development Services Manager will be responsible for the day to day running and development of the DARO database and will have a departmental lead on finance management, prospect research and due diligence on prospective donors and funders, to support the achievement of strategic objectives for fundraising and alumni volunteering initiatives.
The ideal candidate will have experience of managing a CRM database (Raiser’s Edge or similar) and providing accurate and accessible data on finances, individuals and activities to staff and stakeholders in support of their plans and activities. In addition to experience of designing and developing analysis and trend reports for team members and high-level presentations. Experience of working for a university or within the non-profit sector is not essential.
At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds and we are happy to make any reasonable adjustments to enable all interested candidates to apply. Please contact Femke Vorstman at Prospectus for support with your application.
If you are interested in this position, please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call and/or meeting to brief you on the role. You’ll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.
Are you looking for an opportunity to step up as a Senior Philanthropy Lead? We are absolutely thrilled to be working with the incredible Bookmark Reading Charity as they look for an amazing Senior Philanthropy Lead to join their lovely team. Bookmark as a small but growing team with one simple vision – They want every child to read.
As the Senior Philanthropy Lead, you will be leading and inspiring an ambitious high-growth team overseeing income generation from both Major Donors & Trusts & Foundations. As well as support a wonderful team, you will also work closely with the Head of Fundraising to identify, cultivate & steward major gifts from existing and prospective donors, providing an exceptional and personal experience.
This is a fabulous opportunity to join a growing organisation and play a vital role in leading the team as they scale to support more children. It’s a full-time role but they are happy to consider compressed hours or a 4-day working week.
To be a Senior Philanthropy Lead, you will need:
- A successful track record in high-value fundraising and acquisition of donors
- Experience leading a small team, nurturing development and managing performance
- Exceptional understanding of complex relationship-based fundraising from HNWI & grant-making organisations
Deadline: 4th June
Salary: £48,000 - £50,000
Location: London Hybrid – 2 days per week in office
Working pattern: Full-time 37.5 hours. Compressed and 4-day week considered
If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Jake on 02030 062787 or email your interest along with your CV to [email protected]
Ashby Jenkins Recruitment is 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, and 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 reserves the right to end the application period sooner.
Today, 12 children and young people will be diagnosed with cancer. We’ll stop at nothing to make sure they get the right care and support at the right time.
- 28 hours per week (this is 0.8 FTE, to be worked Mon-Thu, or worked over 5 days Mon-Fri)
- Flexible location - London / Bristol / home / hybrid
- Closing date: 16th June 2024
- Interviews: To be held online on 2/3 July 2024 (first round) and 8 July 2024 (second round)
CHANGE LIVES IN A LIFE-CHANGING CAREER
When a child or young person is diagnosed with cancer, their whole world can feel like it’s falling apart. Independence is taken and confidence is stolen. Stability no longer exists. The future suddenly feels uncertain.
The impact of cancer on young lives is more than medical. That’s why we exist. Our specialist social workers help children and young people with cancer and their families navigate the emotional and practical impact of cancer. We remove barriers, solve problems and prioritise wellbeing. And we stop at nothing to make sure they get the right care and support at the right time.
We challenge the systems and policies that surround children and young people, we highlight gaps and campaign for change. Because we know what a better future could look like. And we know what we need to do to make that future a reality. We need to push harder, reach further and work smarter. And we need the right people on our team to help us get there. People like you.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We’re looking for a Head of Safeguarding & Professional Standards with a background in social work to join Young Lives vs Cancer.
The Head of Safeguarding & Professional Standards works to create a positive organisational safeguarding culture where safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility, through shaping, implementing and monitoring safeguarding activity, policy, training and governance across the whole organisation. The role also sets professional standards for our Services Directorate, and highlights areas for continuous improvement, and by directly delivering or designing and commissioning training, they enable Young Lives vs Cancer to respond to changes in policy, legislation and best practice in social care and safeguarding.
You would be joining us at a really exciting time in our journey. Following two innovative peer reviews with partner charities, we are confident in our approach to safeguarding. But like many organisations, we need to prepare for the future. With the launch of a new strategy later this year, we are looking outward to understand how we can create a better future for young cancer patients, one in which the whole system of support around them works together, face to face and digitally, and no-one is left behind. We constantly challenge how we do things, and are experimenting with new ways to create impact, influence the whole system, and importantly – fund this vital work.
You’ll be vital to this journey, leading our approach to safeguarding and professional standards and giving us a high level of confidence as we move forward. You will work closely with a passionate and dedicated group of trustees, directors and management teams who lead activities from frontline social care services through to fundraising and support services.
This role is subject to a criminal record check. In the event of a successful application an Enhanced Criminal Record Check will be completed. This role is also subject to a Social Worker Registration.
WHAT WILL I BE DOING?
No two days are the same at Young Lives vs Cancer. So, summarising your ‘day to day’ isn’t easy. Here are some of the main things you’ll be doing, but you’ll find more details in the job description.
The Head of Safeguarding & Professional Standards:
- Shapes, implements and monitors and reports performance against the safeguarding policy, training and governance across the whole organisation including with the trustees
- Reports to and supports the trustee Safeguarding Committee
- Oversees the governance of safeguarding referrals and activity in local social care teams
- Advises on safeguarding matters anywhere else across the organisational structure (including in income generation, for example)
- Works closely with the Services Senior Management team to set professional standards for our services and highlight areas for continuous improvement
- Planning and directly delivering, or designing and commissioning training, to enable Young Lives vs Cancer to respond to changes in policy, legislation and best practice in social care and safeguarding
WHAT DO I NEED?
The person we are looking for will have:
- The right experience: you must be a registered social worker and have worked as a as a social worker and in a strategic role in children or young people's social care services, delivering safe services with particular reference to safeguarding and assurance, and have significant experience of developing social work practice at a strategic or system level
- The right leadership expertise: with strong leadership and collaborative planning skills you will have ability to work collaboratively to oversee how things work, and influence stakeholders across the charity
- The right people skills: Confidence to challenge ways of thinking and the communication skills to coach and empower people to build a culture of safeguarding.
We will be unable to shortlist any applicants who do not meet the requirement to be a registered social worker.
Diverse perspectives and unique skillsets are at the heart of Young Lives vs Cancer. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet the criteria and person specification fully. Your potential is what matters most to us, and we’re committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment to help you develop.
WHAT WILL I GAIN?
For people to reach their full potential, they need the right environment. As a member of Team Young Lives, you’ll be made to feel supported, valued and appreciated. Here’s how we do it:
- Flexible working: we’re open to working hours outside of 9 - 5 and we can talk through your flexibility requirements at interview stage
- Wellbeing days: four days a year to do what works for you – from catching up on training to going for a walk
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Great family/caring leave entitlements
- Enhanced pension
- Access to our employee savings scheme
To find out more about our benefits package, have a look on our website via the apply button
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND BELONGING
At Young Lives vs Cancer, we recognise that opportunities for too many people remain a condition of their sex, ethnicity, class, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation – or a combination. This has never been acceptable to us as an organisation. We don’t just accept difference, we value it, celebrate it, nurture it and we thrive because of it.
We’re on a journey to be reflective of the diverse children, young people and families we support. We know we aren’t there yet, and we’re passionately committed to taking actions and making changes to be a truly diverse, inclusive and equitable organisation. This includes taking anti-oppressive action and removing barriers in our recruitment practices. We particularly welcome applications from members of minoritised communities. Our Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging strategy will tell you more.
ACCESSIBILITY
We’re committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and we’ll always aim to be as accommodating as possible.Please let us know in your application form of any adjustments or access requirements we could make to help you with the application process and interview.
Information Manager
The Migraine Trust
Remote with meetings in London 4 times a year which will include overnight stays and other ad hoc UK travel may be required
Permanent
Full time with flexible working
Salary £35,000-£38,000 per year depending on experience
Excellent benefits including 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, with increases for each year up to a max of 30 days, birthday leave, pension, death in service cover, training and development opportunities, staff discounts and access to Employee Assistance Programme
Would you like play a vital role making a difference to the lives of people living with and affected by migraine? Do you have experience working within a health charity communicating complex health information?
Charity People are delighted to be partnering with The Migraine Trust, a small, ambitious charity which is dedicated to helping people affected by migraine, to bring on board an Information Manager.
The Migraine Trust is the only UK migraine charity providing information and support, campaigning for awareness and change, and funding and promoting research, and has been leading and bringing the migraine community together since 1965. One in seven people in the UK live with migraine. This complex and debilitating neurological disorder can significantly affect many aspects of life including work, school, personal relationships, and feelings of isolation.
Every year over two million people visit The Migraine Trust website for the most up to date information, and thousands contact the helplines for information and support on all aspects of migraine. The Information Manager will coordinate and develop a range of health information needed by the migraine community and people living with migraine to raise awareness to both members of the public and health care professionals. The role is also responsible for ensuring the information on the website is up to date and coordinating and managing Patient Information Forum renewals.
Key responsibilities
* Produce and maintain quality health information: You will manage and update health information, scope, plan, and create new content in consultation with stakeholders, and identify target groups to produce materials to meet their needs. You will work within the Information and Support team constantly communicating with colleagues working on front line services to ensure the information being produced is in line with service users needs. You will also be responsible for managing the organisations PIF processes and assessments.
* Engage with the migraine community: You will hold focus groups to understand information needs, build strategic partnerships to disseminate information effectively, and support staff learning and knowledge-building about migraine.
* Support communication and dissemination: You will work with the Communications team to create accessible information formats, provide content for videos, blogs, and other communication channels and regularly monitor and report on the impact of information provision.
* Research: You will act as the key point of communication for the research committee, manage administrative duties for research funding applications and grants, and coordinate research meetings and liaise with funded researchers for project updates.
* Represent and support the charity: You will represent The Migraine Trust at external events and build relationships with healthcare professionals and stakeholders.
The Information Manager will have solid experience of communicating complex health information to audiences in written and online formats, as well as proven experience of producing information from the research stage through to writing, external review and liaising with designers. The successful candidate will have the ability to gain an in-depth understanding of medical and health related information, including research and critical analysis skills to develop an evidence base. You will have experience working within a health communication environment, with excellent verbal and written communication skills, and meticulous attention to detail with demonstrable editing and proofreading skills. You will have the ability to liaise with key stakeholders, be a self-starter with an ability to work independently and as part of a team and be able to work to tight deadlines. You will have knowledge and understanding of the benefits of patient engagement to produce health information.
The role is home-based with meetings in London once every 3 months which will include overnight stays and some ad hoc national travel. All travel/overnight expenses are covered. They are happy to explore flexible working options for the right candidate. The post will be subject to satisfactory references.
If you would like to support the work of The Migraine Trust, you have the skills to apply for this role and would like to join a passionate and dedicated team to make a real difference, we would be delighted to hear from you.
How to apply:
The application process is CV and Supporting Statement. In the first instance, please send your up-to-date CV to Jen and Alice at Charity People for more information or contact Jen for an informal confidential chat about the role. The closing date for your CV and Supporting Statement is 12 noon on Wednesday 12 June. First stage interviews will take place online on Wednesday 19 and Thursday 20 June. Second stage interviews will be w/c 24 June.
Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
Looking for a great new opportunity as an Individual Giving Officer? Look no further, as we’re delighted to be working with the fabulous Asthma & Lung UK to find a fantastic Individual Giving Officer to fill a new and exciting role. Driving life-changing decisions, encouraging early diagnosis and supporting those living with lung conditions, this charity is on a mission to promote good lung health for all.
As Individual Giving Officer, you will play a key part in the expanding Supporter Giving & Legacies team, supporting the delivery of fundraising campaigns &working across direct marketing appeals, online campaigns and telemarketing.
This is an exciting opportunity to carve out a new role within the team and support on all aspects of their portfolio to ensure that supporters receive the best possible experience.
As an exceptional Individual Giving Officer, you will need:
- An understanding of the development and implementation of user journeys
- Ability to use data to provide insight and analysis to improve future campaigns
- Ability to work under pressure to achieve multiple conflicting deadlines
Deadline: 11th June
Salary: £31,500 - £36,000
Contract: Permanent - Full time
Location: Hybrid working – London Office 2 days per week
If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Jake 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.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
The Talent Set are delighted to be working with Action Against Hunger to find their Head of Communications.
As Head of Communications, you will have overall responsibility for growing our brand profile, furthering public interest in our cause and positioning us as an influential and trusted voice on hunger across the world.
You will lead a strategic, motivated and highly impactful team that has received investment in recent years. You will be comfortable developing strategy, planning and budgeting and take a ‘hands-on’ approach as needed. You will align our media outreach, content strategy and creative output, social media and digital activity to maximise engagement, influence, and income. You will oversee our Ambassador programme, maximising opportunities to raise awareness and generate income via high profile celebrity supporters. Your team will profile our sector-leading special events and leverage strategic partnerships to raise awareness and showcase partnership impact. Our recent investment in digital mobilisation is delivering at scale, and with your help, we will continue to bring communications, fundraising and advocacy teams together to inspire action and support.
Key Responsibilities:
· Leading the development and implementation of ambitious communication strategies that will generate long-term sustainable growth in engagement and brand recognition.
· Leading a motivated, skilled and passionate team of 9 people that is driven to collaborate and maintain a high level of performance. Ensuring staff are developed, invested in and wherever possible, retained.
· Developing a brand that builds trust and authority, reflects our tone of voice, draws on audience insight and puts the voices of affected communities at the heart of our communications.
· Driving organisational understanding of our key audiences and ensure we are developing and delivering content that is responsive, authentic and engaging.
· Ensuring that our media and PR outreach achieves organisational objectives and is targeted, effective and measurable.
· Overseeing a digital engagement strategy that supports the organisation’s strategic aims, including social media, website, email and SEO strategies.
· Overseeing the implementation of our Ambassador and Influencer strategies and leading the team to raise awareness, achieve policy change and raise funds via our work with celebrity ambassadors.
· Overseeing the organisational communications strategy for emergency appeals, including leading on the development of emergency appeal protocols and external communications in relation to Action Against Hunger’s membership of the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC).
· Ensuring team targets and KPIs are met, objectives are commensurate to resource, and activities are delivered on time and to a high standard.
· Setting and achieving your department’s annual plans, budgets and reforecasts; managing an annual budget of £550k+ (including salaries) and line managing four direct reports: Senior Content Manager, Senior Digital Engagement Manager, Press and OR Officer and Senior Officer for Ambassador Relations.
Person Specification:
· Team and line management
· Strategy development and delivery for a communications department or team
· Demonstrable interest and/or experience in international development and humanitarian issues
· Brand identity development and management
· PR and media management
· Crisis media management
· Planning and managing projects within tight budgets and timeframes
· Experience in the development of marketing materials and significant campaigns
· Commitment to Action Against Hunger’s mission and values
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.
Prospectus is delighted to be supporting Beyond Food Foundation in their search for a Group Support Lead, ensuring all participants in programmes are supported as a group of learners.
Beyond Food is a London based grassroots charity, providing training and support to people whose lives have unravelled for whatever reason. Their programmes are focused on helping people gain life skills, confidence, and independence with a long-term focus on fulfilling and meaningful employment.
This is a full-time, permanent position based in Central London (onsite)
Reporting directly to the Programme Manager, the new Group Support Lead will work on varying programmes with different audiences and sizes who are from employment centres, schools, homeless hostels, and healthcare settings. The postholder will play a key role in understanding and addressing their unique needs during program delivery to ensure progress and development of participants. The postholder will address group dynamics and multiple complex needs of individuals, offering guidance, encouragement and assistance as needed. The Group Support Lead will also secure suitable reporting data, evidence, and feedback to measure outcomes and impact of group sessions.
To be successful, you will have experience of working with vulnerable individuals, preferably within a group setting, and understand certain complex needs including addiction, trauma, or mental health. You have excellent interpersonal skills, with an ability to build trust and rapport with groups to encourage participation. You will be resilient and compassionate, able to handle emotionally draining situations. You will enjoy rolling up your sleeves and getting stuck in, being part of an active team that uses food to inspire people, busy, flexible, considerate and caring. It would be beneficial to have knowledge of issues around universal credit, social housing, or probation.
As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.
The hiring managers are reviewing applications on a rolling basis, please initially submit a CV to learn more, and ensure you don’t miss out.
We are thrilled to be looking for an amazing Fundraising Training & Engagement Officer (F2F) to join the team at the incredible London’s Air Ambulance. Through its helicopters and rapid response cars, this dedicated and vital organisation provides trauma care service to London 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
As Fundraising Training & Engagement Officer, you will be delivering effective and inspiring training presentations to agency face to face fundraisers, as well as helping the agency contacts to develop and deliver their own training sessions. This is a central role in creating and developing training materials and ensuring fundraising quality by carrying out accreditations and observations of agencies and ultimately ensuring the smooth running of face-to-face campaigns.
This is a pivotal time in the charities journey, as they need to raise an additional £15million pound in their Up Against Time Appeal to replace their current helicopter fleet.
To be a successful Fundraising Training & Engagement Officer, you will need:
- Experience of presenting and communicating & confident talking to large groups
- Experience creating and delivering training programmes
- Experience of engaging, inspiring and motivating others to achieve targets and deliver against campaign objectives
Deadline: 4th June
Salary: £31,500 - £36,000
Contract: Permanent - Full time
Location: Hybrid working – London Office 2 days per week
If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Jake 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.
Non-Executive Board Member
Nottingham
£6,553 per annum
Do you want to be a voice for change? If so, join our client's Board and help shape change. They are looking for two new Board Members
Our client strives to be an inclusive employer and they particularly welcome applicants from ethnic minority communities, LGBTQ+ communities, women and people with disabilities to ensure they fully represent our communities.
As they also value diversity in experience and sector, they review the make-up of their Board annually to ensure we’ve got the right representation to enable us to continue to make the right decisions for their customers, colleagues and the organisation as a whole.
They are looking for experienced Board professionals. One of the new Board members will have a good understanding of the current strategic issues within the housing sector (specifically social housing), and the other should have recent and relevant finance experience. If you have a background in either of these areas, along with non-executive director experience, we would welcome your application. Both successful candidates will also be allocated membership of a committee within their governance structure, for the successful finance-related appointment this will be the Audit and Risk Committee.
All applicants should be enthusiastic team players with links to the East Midlands who share their CLEAR values, have a passion for housing and social care, and are looking for a Non-Executive Board Member role with a socially conscious Housing Association.
You will work as part of a team and be collectively responsible for ensuring the success of our client, and its compliance with all legal and regulatory obligations.
You will contribute to setting our strategic aims and take key strategic decisions about future development; whilst providing entrepreneurial leadership and oversight across the Group; including playing a part in managing the Chief Executive and executive management team.
Finally, you will accept the legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities of Board Membership including meeting the fit and proper persons test under the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014.
About You
You will be enthusiastic about our aims, have excellent communication skills and a clear understanding of the issues facing the Housing and Care sectors; along with a strong commitment and empathy with our values and objectives.
You will be a values-driven person with an understanding of the needs of diverse communities, including people with disabilities and those who are socially disadvantaged.
You will demonstrate sound independent judgement and have the ability to work effectively in a team.
You will have the flexibility to attend and participate in a minimum of eight daytime or evening meetings per year, and development activities such as induction, training and performance review sessions, or events, as reasonably required.
You will have either recent and relevant financial experience or have extensive experience of Housing, ideally Social Housing.
What’s in it for you?
- Training and support towards your personal development
- A chance to expand your existing Board skills
- Opportunities to network as you would be representing our client externally when required
- IT equipment provided
Remuneration: £6,553 per annum
If you’ve got a passion for what we do, please click APPLY now and be assured that you will be joining a successful Board and contributing to our vision of “More Homes, Great Services, Better Lives”.
We are looking forward to receiving your application!
Save the dates
By 8 July 2023 Completion of Personality Questionnaire (if shortlisted)
10 & 11 July 2024 In-person interviews at Pelham House, NG5 1AG
Please note that we are not offering visa sponsorship for these roles.
Prospectus is excited to be partnering with Speakers for Schools in the search for a new Director of Fundraising to lead income generation for their impactful organisation.
Speakers for Schools is the largest social mobility charity in the UK. They help to level the playing field between state and independent schools by giving all young people access to the same prestigious networks available to top fee-paying schools. They inspire young people to explore their ambitions through their speaker programme. With ambitions to ensure every young person in the UK has access to high quality work experience by 2028, this Director of Fundraising role will be key to delivering this mission.
As the Director of Fundraising, you will develop and lead fundraising strategy to diversify and transform the funding of Speakers for Schools. With an initial focus on growing income from high value income streams including, individuals, trusts and foundations, and corporate partners, this role will work with the Fundraising Team to build long term relationships in these areas. As part of the senior leadership team, this role will bring innovation to fundraising strategy and be an advocate for income generation.
To be successful as the Director of Fundraising, this person will have proven experience of leading teams and fundraising strategy delivery. They will have a good breadth of experience of securing income across various income streams, but particularly major donors, trusts and foundations, and corporate partnerships. This person will be confident in creating meaningful relationships both with donors and internally with other senior leaders and trustees.
This role is a full-time permanent position that will be remote with occasional travel to London. The salary for this position is £75,000 to £80,000.
At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds. Please let us know if we can help you with the application process in any way. We are more than happy to make any reasonable adjustments to enable all interested candidates to apply. If you have any disability and would like assistance with completing an application then please contact Rhiannon Mehta at Prospectus.
If you are interested in applying to this Director of Fundraising position, please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call and/or meeting to brief you on the role. You’ll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.