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Harris Hill is delighted to partner exclusively with Consumers International, the only global membership body for consumer organisations, to recruit their new Lead, Fundraising and Development. Consumers International unites over 200 member organisations in more than 100 countries. As the independent voice for consumers worldwide, it works with Members and partners to advocate for safer, fairer, and more sustainable markets, from energy to digital goods, from food systems to circular economy solutions.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the funding strategy and ensuring they have the resources to deliver real impact for consumers worldwide.
As the Lead, you will ensure there is a clear and robust strategy for Member engagement and outreach aligning with Consumers International organisational strategy. You will also contribute to the development of a fundraising strategy that grows and diversifies income streams. You will identify and prioritise funding opportunities from foundations, trusts, and institutional donors and build and maintain a pipeline of prospects aligned with organisational objectives. You will lead the development of compelling, evidence-based proposals and grant applications that resonate with funders. You will also serve as the primary point of contact for funders, ensuring responsive, professional communication and support stewardship efforts by preparing reports, presentations, and donor updates.
To be considered for this role you will need:
- Proven track record in fundraising, business development, or partnerships, preferably within an international NGO, foundation, or advocacy organisation.
- Strong grant-writing and proposal development skills, with demonstrable success securing major funding.
- Experience researching and cultivating donor relationships, with strong understanding of the philanthropic sector.
- Exceptional written communication and storytelling ability, with keen attention to detail.
If this role sounds of interest to you and you want to have a chat and review the full job description, please do contact Dominic at Harris Hill on or call him on 0207 820 7332
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Permanent, full-time
Location: Remote
Deadline: Monday 27th October at 9am
Application process: Cover Letter and CV
Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted with further information.
As a leading charity recruitment specialist 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, or other protected characteristics.
Supporting over 750 children and nearly 1,000 families annually, Acorns Children’s Hospice is a vital lifeline for families across the West Midlands and Gloucestershire during unimaginably difficult times.
Palliative care for children aged 0–18 is delivered at Acorns’ hospices in Birmingham, Worcester, and Walsall, as well as in family homes and other community settings. Acorns’ holistic, tailored approach is designed to meet each child’s clinical, emotional, cultural, religious, and spiritual needs.
Philanthropy at Acorns is at an exciting moment of growth. With strong foundations and warm networks already in place, the team is well positioned to elevate high-value fundraising. An upcoming appeal, major opportunities in capital and restricted giving, established relationships with influential philanthropists, and a proven track record with trusts and foundations all support ambitious, relationship-led fundraising.
This role offers a senior position within the fundraising leadership team, a collaborative culture, and the opportunity to shape and expand Acorns’ work with major donors and trusts. You will inherit a capable team, a warm donor base, and strong organisational support to focus externally and drive long-term income growth. This is an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact on philanthropy at Acorns during a pivotal stage in their development.
As Head of Philanthropy, you will:
- Oversee the pipeline for all philanthropic income streams, ensuring regular prospect research and systematic cultivation
- Co-canvass with the CEO and Director of Income Generation, who are both actively engaged in major donor stewardship
- Oversee the restricted income process, ensuring full cost recovery and compelling propositions
- Play a key role on the Care Committee and as part of the fundraising leadership team
- Lead on governance and processes for philanthropic boards and high-value appeals, including the upcoming appeal
- Represent Acorns externally, building credibility and long-term relationships with senior supporters and funders
- Collaborate with colleagues across fundraising, retail and wider departments to maximise opportunities
We are looking for:
- Strong track record in major donor fundraising from HNWIs, ideally including six-figure gifts
- Trusts and foundations experience, including restricted income and bid processes
- Skills in pipeline management, with strong control of the cultivation cycle and ability to use CRM insight to drive action
- An excellent communicator, with the credibility to engage high-net-worth individuals and senior stakeholders
- A proven people manager, able to support and develop a small team while keeping the role externally focused
- Someone resilient and target-driven, who is able to sustain focus and momentum across long cultivation cycles
- A collaborative, strategic individual who is motivated by the opportunity to unlock transformational support for Acorns’ mission
Working arrangements: Hybrid, with 2 days per week rotating across hospice sites (Worcester, Walsall, Selly Oak) and potential for more based on business need, donor meetings etc.
Employee benefits include:
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (5 days holiday buyback scheme starting from April 2026)
- 7.5% employer pension contribution
- Life assurance scheme (2 x annual salary)
- Retail discounts (including the Blue Light card)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted gym membership
- Access to expert financial health and wellbeing support
Suitable applicants will be contacted for a chat about the role and their relevant experience. For formal application, full support will be provided with cover letter guidance and CV improvements.
For your cover note via CharityJob, it would be helpful if you could provide brief notes pertaining to your experience in these specific areas:
- Major donor fundraising from HNWIs, ideally including six-figure gifts secured
- Trusts and foundations, including restricted income and bid processes
- Experience leading philanthropy fundraising teams
Acorns are partnering with QuarterFive for this appointment.
Are you a dynamic and experienced fundraiser looking for your next big challenge? We are seeking a strategic, creative, and driven individual to lead the Individual Giving programme at a well-established and values driven charity,
As Head of Individual Giving, you will report directly to the CEO and lead a passionate team dedicated to inspiring individuals to support the charity’s mission. You’ll shape and deliver multi-channel fundraising campaigns that grow the organisation donor base, deepen supporter relationships, and drive sustainable income.
This is a senior leadership role with significant influence across the organisation. You’ll collaborate closely with heads of other departments to ensure fundraising is aligned with the charity mission delivery, communications, and international programmes.
As a Head of Individual Giving you will:
- Head the strategic development and delivery of all individual giving activity.
- Oversee a diverse portfolio of appeals, ensuring campaign success across acquisition, retention, and stewardship.
- Drive innovation in supporter engagement, including regular giving, legacy marketing, and donor journeys.
- Manage key relationships with creative agencies, suppliers, and contractors.
- Ensure compliance with GDPR, Fundraising Regulator standards, and internal policies.
- Lead and develop a small, dedicated team including the Individual Giving Manager, Supporter Care Officer, and CRM Data Entry Officer.
- Oversee the fundraising CRM (Salesforce), ensuring data is accurate, insightful, and utilised to shape campaigns.
To be successful, you must have experience:
- Significant experience in Direct Marketing, ideally within a charity.
- Proven success in individual giving and campaign management.
- Strong understanding of CRM systems, ideally Salesforce.
- Experienced team leader with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and budgets.
- Excellent communication and copywriting skills.
Salary: £54,000 per annum
Location: London, hybrid working , 2 days in the office
Contract: Permanent
Closing date: 5th November at 9am
Interview: 1st round interview 12th November
2nd round interview (if required) 13th November
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.
Financial Accountant
Maternity Cover (Up to 12 months)
£47,000
To start ASAP
Bristol /Hybrid
Financial Accountant required for a leading specialist children's health charity on a 12 month fixed term contract basis. The Finance team is undergoing an exciting period of transformation, including the implementation of a new finance system. This is a key role where you will help lead the month-end processes, statutory accounts, VAT compliance, and audit preparation. You'll play a key role in implementing a new finance system (Microsoft Business Central) and act as systems administrator for financial platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure accurate financial data and continuous process improvement
- Administer finance systems and support system transition
- Prepare VAT returns and optimise tax recovery
- Manage cash flow and support investment decisions
- Coordinate audit preparation and respond to queries
- Communicate financial info to non-financial staff
Requirements
- Qualified Accountant (CCAB or equivalent) with 12+ months post-qualification
- Strong month-end and reconciliation experience
- Charity VAT knowledge and experience completing VAT returns
- Excellent communication and analytical skills
- Experience with financial systems; Business Central desirable
Benefits
- 4 wellbeing days/year
- Generous leave and pension
- Family/caring leave
- Employee savings scheme
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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 partner with a fantastic health charity to recruit a Senior Major Donor Executive. This position offers the opportunity to lead strategic fundraising initiatives, build meaningful relationships, and drive impactful efforts that support the organisation’s mission and growth.
Key Responsibilities:
· Develop and implement comprehensive fundraising strategies to maximise income from individual donors, trusts, foundations, and corporate partners.
· Cultivate and steward long-term relationships with existing and prospective stakeholders to secure ongoing support.
· Identify new funding opportunities and create compelling proposals and fundraising campaigns.
· Collaborate with internal teams to align philanthropic activities with organisational goals and priorities.
· Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of fundraising initiatives, providing regular reports and insights.
· Represent the organisation at events and public engagements to enhance its profile and donor engagement.
Person Specification:
· Proven experience in philanthropy, fundraising, or donor relations, with a track record of success in income generation.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging a diverse range of stakeholders.
· Strong organisational abilities, with the capability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
· Strategic mindset, with the ability to develop innovative approaches to increase support.
· Passion for the organisation’s mission and a commitment to promoting its values.
· Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
What’s on Offer
Salary: c. £40,000
Hybrid working: 2 days in London office
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours.
Commitment to Diversity
The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion or gender. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment 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!
My client is a world-renowned organisation at the very heart of London’s cultural sector. Entertaining, educating and engaging with visitors from around the world, they are looking to appoint an interim Finance Business Partner to support them through their budgeting cycle.
Reporting into the Head of Financial Reporting and Analysis, key responsibilities will include:
- Act as a strategic advisor and trusted partner to your business area, providing high-quality financial analysis and insight.
- Oversee financial performance through analysing variances, trends, modelling and scenario planning.
- Supporting the department to review current working practices and processes, making recommendations with both efficiencies and commerciality in mind.
The successful candidate will be a fully qualified Accountant and have a proven track record in finance business partnering and analysis. A good level of Excel and an engaging can-do approach are also essential. Preference for candidates with a Not-for-Profit background.
This role has been assessed as inside of IR35. With flexible office working practices, this role would be based in their London office 2 days a week.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
We are excited to work with Handel Hendrix House, a London based charity and accredited museum, who seek a Commercial & Marketing Manager on a six-month interim contract.
Handel Hendrix House care for and present to the public the homes of two of the greatest musicians to have ever lived in London: George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix. The charity presents these buildings as an evolving celebration of Handel and Hendrix’s lives, sharing their music, stories, and collections as a source of learning, enjoyment, and inspiration for all. The museum has undergone extensive renovations, and expanded the museum’s footprint to create an engaging visitor attraction reaching at least 30,000 visitors per year.
This is a great opportunity to make an impact within as the interim Commercial & Marketing Manager. You will lead on all commercial activities at Handel Hendrix House delivering against targets for visits, retail and venue hire.
You will oversee the museum’s ticketing operations and merchandising offer, ensuring a seamless and welcoming visitor experience while maximising income through both admissions and retail sales.
The day-to-day marketing and digital activities will be managed by the Marketing and Fundraising Officer, however you will work together with colleagues to ensure that the Handel Hendrix House commercial offer reflects the brand and values of the organisation. Working closely with an external commercial events partner you will promote Handel Hendrix House as a desirable venue for hire, maximising income.
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
- Excellent commercial acumen, with circa 5 years’ experience in a similar role or in a retail environment.
- Proven track record of managing budgets and achieving financial targets, with the ability to grow resources of the charity for greater impact
- A positive, people-focused approach with experience managing teams and building strong relationships with colleagues, partners, and suppliers
You will be a motivated self-starter working effectively with minimal supervision, with a hands-on approach to teamwork. Experience in a museum or heritage site, as well as prior knowledge of the music of G.F. Handel and/or Jimi Hendrix would be an advantage but is not essential.
For more information, please contact Louise Portnall, Recruitment Consultant at Charisma Charity Recruitment. Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or other category protected by law.
Closing date: Sunday 2nd November 2025
However, applications are being reviewed and actioned on a rolling basis, so please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Head of Financial Planning & Analysis
Maternity Cover (Up to 12 months)
£67,000
To start ASAP
London/Hybrid
Head of Financial Planning & Analysis required for a leading specialist children's health charity on a 12 month fixed term contract basis. The Finance team is undergoing an exciting period of transformation, including the implementation of a new finance system. This is a key role where you will lead the post-implementation phase of the new system and continue delivering high-quality financial performance reporting, forecasting, and business insights.
Detailed duties include;
- Drive financial planning and analysis processes: Oversee the preparation of the charity's budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans, ensuring timely and accurate reports for senior leadership and governance committees
- Lead the implementation of improvements: Manage the post-implementation phase of the new finance system and use it to enhance financial reporting, forecasting, and planning
- Manage the month-end process: Ensure timely, clear, and accurate delivery of monthly management accounts, financial reports, and analysis
- Collaborate with stakeholders: Work closely with budget holders, senior leadership, and other departments to ensure financial performance aligns with organisational strategy and objectives
- Provide strategic insights: Make recommendations on improving efficiency and value for money, and support the development of business cases for new initiatives
- Lead and develop a team: Manage and support Finance Business Partners and the Income Management Accountant, providing guidance and development opportunities to ensure high performance
- Improve financial controls and reporting: Develop and embed financial control processes, improve management reporting outputs, and deliver stronger insights to stakeholders
- Support cross-functional projects: Contribute to cross-functional initiatives and ensure the financial implications are well understood
In order to be successful in the role we are looking for;
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
- Extensive experience in FP&A within senior finance roles, ideally within the charity or not-for-profit sector
- Ability to lead and develop a high-performing team and manage competing priorities
- Proven track record of managing and delivering budgets, forecasts, and monthly reporting with a strong focus on financial planning and analysis
- Advanced Excel skills, and experience with financial systems (experience with finance system implementation is a plus)
- Able to driving change within the finance function to improve processes and outcomes
- Strong ability to problem-solve and make informed decisions based on data, Emotional intelligence, with excellent negotiation and influencing skills, a proactive mindset and ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a large Public Sector Body on a 1 year FTC. The postholder will be overseeing the financial management team and overseeing the full budgeting and forecasting process. This role will involve working closely with budget holders to ensure a smooth operation of the financial management function as well as managing a team of qualified Accountants.
Key Responsibilities:
- Management of the Financial Management Team
- Managing the production of monthly and quarterly management accounting information to a variety of audiences, both regional and national
- Ensuring that budget holders receive and understand financial, economic and resource information necessary to fulfil their own responsibilities
- Management of the production of the annual statutory accounts
- Responsibility for IT training within Finance and the coordination of upgrades to the Finance system
- Assisting the Financial Controller in strategic support and planning
- Assisting the coordination of the long-term financial planning exercise and budget cycle
- Assisting in the development of business financial processes and ensuring they are regularly maintained
- Where appropriate assisting at a detailed level in developments to the Finance System
- Manage and motivate a team of high performing qualified accountants
- Undertaking any other duties relevant to the key tasks and responsibilities identified by the Financial Controller
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Fully qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA,)
- Experience in a large complex public sector / not for profit Organisation
- Extensive management accounting and finance business partnering experience
- Experience of financial accounting in a large, complex Organisation
Location: Central London,
Day Rate: £66,000 - £67,000 per annum + excellent benefits
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
Length: 1 year FTC with chance to move to permanent
This vacancy is being actively shortlisted, so early applications are encouraged. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome
We’re searching for a Finance Officer (Management Accountant) to join a London-based Finance team to support the smooth running of their Singapore branch.
This role is perfect for someone with strong management accounting and reporting skills who enjoys supporting colleagues to deliver accurate, timely financial information.
About the role
Job title: Finance Officer (Management Accountant)
Location: London, a short walk from Liverpool Street station (with up to 50% hybrid working)
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (pro rata for part time)
Hours: Part time or full time (4 -5 days per week)
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave which increases with length of service
- Enhanced non-contributory pension scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Training and development
- Team social events
In this varied role, you’ll work closely with the Finance & Pensions Manager, the Senior Finance Officer, and external accountants in Singapore. You’ll be responsible for keeping records accurate, supporting audits, and ensuring all international operations run smoothly.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining accurate financial records and reconciliations
- Supporting budget preparation, forecasts, and variance analysis
- Monitoring cash flow and preparing branch expenditure reports
- Managing project costs and reporting to budget holders
- Ensuring compliance with internal controls, policies, and audit processes
- Helping colleagues with expenses, invoicing, and finance systems
The skills you’ll bring to your role as Finance Officer will include:
- Part-qualified accountant status (AAT or equivalent minimum)
- Experience in management accounting and financial reporting, ideally with international or project accounting exposure
- Proficiency in Excel and finance systems such Sage Intacct/Yooz
- A detail-driven, analytical mindset and strong organisational skills
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with both financial and non-financial colleagues across different global locations.
Apply now
If you’re interested in applying for this Finance Officer role that offers you variety, international exposure, and real responsibility, please do so by sending your CV to [email protected]
The role will close 14th of October, and interviews will commence on the 22nd of October.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Prospectus is excited to be working with an international humanitarian organisation to help them recruit for an interim Donor Development and Legacies Lead.
This role is offered as a 4-5 month fixed-term contract, paying a salary of £59,739.12 FTE per annum. The postholder will be working in a hybrid model from their offices in London.
The postholder will lead and develop the strategy for the charity’s Donor Development and Legacies Programme, being accountable for all communications to warm donors (including regular givers and mid value donors) which focus on building relationships with individual supporters to increase their financial contribution and loyalty.
They are looking for someone with significant experience of fundraising at a strategic level with a proven track record in the planning and management against budget, timescale and deadlines. This must include knowledge about warm direct mail, radio, print campaigns, legacy fundraising and fulfilment.
At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact Ariha Semontee at Prospectus.
If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you.
In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a 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.
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
Location: London Hybrid
Closing date: 10th October
We’re excited to be working on a brand-new Fundraising Manager role with an amazing conservation charity that’s protecting endangered species and wild habitats across Africa and Asia.
You will play a key role in building and managing relationships with high-net-worth individuals, charitable family trusts and foundations, and corporate partners. From identifying prospects and developing tailored proposals, to making personal asks and delivering excellent stewardship, you’ll lead the full supporter journey.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in high-value fundraising who’s ready to take the next step. Whether you’re looking to build on existing skills or take ownership of a growing income stream, this role offers the chance to shape strategy, lead on relationship development, and make a real impact.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Proven experience in fundraising from high-net-worth individuals or family trusts and foundations or corporates
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills, with the ability to engage and inspire through storytelling
- A collaborative approach and the ability to work independently, manage deadlines and deliver high-quality proposals
If you would like to have an informal discussion, please give us a call and ask to speak to Emma quoting reference 2701EI.
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 on our website.
If enough applications are received, the charity reserves the right to end the application period sooner.
The Talent Set is proud to be partnering with Independent Age in their search for a Trust and Foundations Manager. This role will lead on implementing and developing their strategy to grow income from these sources, reporting to and working closely with the Head of High Value Relationships to maximise opportunities for new and existing Trusts and Foundations support.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an established Trusts and Foundations fundraiser to personally lead on developing opportunities worth £50k to £1m+. You'll play a crucial role in securing six and seven-figure multi-year funding to support older people living in financial hardship.
Trusts and Foundations fundraising is a relatively established income stream for the charity, with some strong existing relationships. However, there is significant headroom for this to grow, with the Trusts and Foundations Manager driving pipeline development to identify new prospects, secure uplift and take the lead on renewal activity.
We’re looking to speak with ambitious fundraisers who can see the real growth trajectory and possibilities for Trusts and Foundations fundraising at Independent Age, working creatively with colleagues across the organisation to identify new funding opportunities and think about innovative funding models (including co-funding opportunities) which can expand the reach and impact of their work
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading the development of six to seven figure multiyear funding from trusts and foundations with a relationship led approach
- Managing and developing the Senior Trusts Officer to support the development of their portfolio of funders <£50k
- Ensuring excellent levels of donor stewardship to retain and grow funder relationships, providing first class cultivation plans and account management
- Ownership of the Trusts and Foundations programme, establishing robust strategies that enable growth and deep donor engagement
Experience needed:
- Proven experience in trusts and foundations fundraising, with a track record of managing and securing six-figure gifts
- Demonstrable success in growing and managing large funding portfolios and securing multi-year commitments
- Strong relationship-building and stewardship skills to retain and uplift existing funders
- Strategic thinker with an ability to identify and develop new funding opportunities
- Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging funders and internal teams effectively
- Ambitious and proactive, with a focus on delivering measurable growth with a collaborative approach
What’s on offer:
£46,227 if based in London with a minimum of 4 days per month in the office
£41,607 if home based with regular travel to London for monthly and quarterly meetings
Alongside a highly flexible working culture, Independent Age offers a generous benefits package including: employer pension contributions of up to 10%, 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, flexible working patterns and enhanced leave provisions and benefits.
Closing date 14th October
First stage interviews will be conducted virtually on Thursday 23rd October
Final stage interviews in person w/c 27th October
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email).
Independent Age is committed to safeguarding and follows Safer Recruitment practices to ensure they are safeguarding those we work with. We therefore ask that you supply your full work history with explanations for any gaps in the application documents you submit and, if offered the post, we will require two employment references including your current or most recent employer. The role also requires a basic DBS certificate.
We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours.
Commitment to Diversity
The Talent Set are committed to inclusive and equitable recruitment practices. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds. If you require any specific arrangements or adjustments to enable you to engage with the application process, please let us know.
Independent Age is the national charity focused on improving the lives of people facing financial hardship in later life.




We are seeking an experienced and organised Programme Co-ordinator to lead a global fellowship programme during a parental leave cover period.
This unique initiative brings together activists, journalists, lawyers, and filmmakers working on projects that explore pressing questions of social, economic, and environmental justice.
Location: Central London (hybrid, with some office presence required). International travel is required for 1-2 weeks at the beginning of February 2026.
Contract: Approx. 13 months, full-time
The successful candidate will oversee the next fellowship cycle, coordinating programme design, delivery, and evaluation, while supporting a diverse cohort of international fellows.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the planning and delivery of a year-long global fellowship programme.
- Support fellows with programme logistics, communications, and resources.
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to deliver high-quality events and activities.
- Track progress and provide regular reporting on programme outcomes.
- Manage the fellowship budget and ensure smooth operations throughout the contract period.
We are looking for someone with:
- Proven programme or project management experience, ideally within the non-profit, cultural, or advocacy sector.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Experience managing budgets and coordinating across multiple stakeholders.
- Ability to work with international participants and navigate cross-cultural contexts.
- A commitment to social and economic justice.
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead an established international fellowship programme within a supportive, mission-driven working environment.
If this feel you fulfil the criteria and are keen to hear more, please do send your CV to
Please note, CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis, and only successful applicants will be contacted with more information.
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.
Sight Scotland is Scotland’s leading charity providing specialist care, education and research for people with vision impairment. The charity has been in existence for over 230 years, and offer a variety of services in the community as well as education, transcription into alternative formats and residential care for adults and children. Their vision is of an inclusive Scotland where people of all visual abilities have the opportunity to thrive.
The Digital and Social Media Creative is responsible for developing and creating engaging digital content and for managing Sight Scotland’s social media channels. This role requires a mix of creativity, digital storytelling and a passion for social media in the charity sector. The role will enhance Sight Scotland’s online presence and engage their audiences, inspiring people to donate, take part in sponsored events and online campaign actions as well as contacting the charities for support with sight loss.
It is important that the successful candidate for this role has existing experience of working within a charity/fundraising environment. In order to ensure the role is successful, an understanding of fundraising and how we can effectively apply digital tools and techniques to support income generation is vital.
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Hybrid, with 2 days a week in Edinburgh office
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37 days leave pro-rata (inclusive of bank holidays)
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Contributory pension scheme – up to 12% employer contribution
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Closing midnight Tuesday 21st October
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Interviews are scheduled for Wednesday 29th October in person at Sight Scotland's HQ in Edinburgh.
In order to progress your application, please download the Candidate Pack and make contact with THINK Recruitment for an informal screening call. Please ensure you reach out to arrange a call with enough time before the role closes as unfortunately we cannot progress candidates to longlist who haven't been screened.