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Unpaid role, expenses not paid
Voluntary
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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!
Job description
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in business development, corporate partnerships, account management, sales, CSR, philanthropy, or fundraising to use their skills to make a tangible difference in the lives of refugees.
You will play a key role in helping Plateful Café develop relationships with local and national businesses, generating support through corporate donations, sponsorship, employee volunteering, catering contracts, and long-term strategic partnerships.
Key Responsibilities
Corporate Engagement
- Identify and research prospective corporate partners aligned with Plateful Café's mission.
- Develop and maintain a pipeline of potential supporters and business contacts.
- Introduce Plateful Café to local businesses, corporate foundations, and employers.
- Arrange introductory meetings and networking opportunities.
- Support the development of corporate partnership proposals and presentations.
Income Generation
- Help secure financial donations, sponsorships, and in-kind support.
- Identify opportunities for corporate grant funding and charitable giving programmes.
- Promote employee fundraising opportunities and workplace giving schemes.
- Explore sponsorship opportunities for training programmes, events, and community activities.
Catering and Enterprise Development
- Promote Plateful Café's corporate catering services to local businesses.
- Identify opportunities for meetings, events, lunches, conferences, and hospitality catering.
- Support the development of long-term catering relationships and repeat customers.
- Help position Plateful Café as a preferred socially responsible catering supplier.
Employee Volunteering and Skills Sharing
- Develop opportunities for corporate volunteering.
- Encourage businesses to provide mentoring, employability support, and workplace visits for our trainees.
- Build relationships that create pathways into employment for refugees completing our training programmes.
Strategic Support
- Provide advice on corporate engagement and relationship management.
- Help strengthen our corporate partnership strategy.
- Support impact reporting and stewardship of existing partners where required.
We Are Looking For Someone Who Has
Essential
- Experience working in a corporate environment, business development, account management, sales, marketing, CSR, partnerships, fundraising, or a related field.
- Excellent networking and relationship-building skills.
- Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders and business leaders.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and proactively.
- Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and supporting refugees.
Desirable
- Experience within the charity or not-for-profit sector.
- Knowledge of corporate social responsibility (CSR), ESG, or social value initiatives.
- Experience securing sponsorships, partnerships, or fundraising income.
- Existing business networks in London.
- Experience developing corporate volunteering programmes.
What You Will Gain
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of refugees and people seeking asylum.
- Experience supporting a growing and ambitious social enterprise charity.
- The chance to shape and influence our corporate partnerships strategy.
- Opportunities to meet business leaders, charity professionals, and community partners.
- A reference and recognition for your contribution.
- The satisfaction of helping create employment opportunities and brighter futures for people rebuilding their lives in the UK.
Our Values
At Plateful Café, we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to contribute, belong, and thrive. We celebrate diversity, value lived experience, and use food to bring communities together.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly encourage applications from individuals with experience of migration, displacement, or supporting diverse communities.
Organisation
Plateful Cafe
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Registered Charity
21 - 50
Registered Charity
21 - 50
Often accompanied by live music, and the opportunity to buy artwork created by refugee artists plateful employs refugees to chef at events in the SE
Posted on: 21 June 2026
Closing date: 19 September 2026 at 21:57
Tags: Campaigns, Communications, Fundraising, Marketing, Business Development, Retail / Sales, Engagement / Outreach, Public Relations, Refugee / Immigration, Corporate Fundraising
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Remote
Unpaid role, expenses not paid
Voluntary
Actively Interviewing
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!
Job description
About Circular Kitchens
Circular Kitchens is a social enterprise and membership platform designed to help restaurants, cafés, pubs, food stalls, and other catering businesses become fully circular: Plastic Free, Ecological, Local, and Zero Waste.
By working with the hospitality sector, we are helping regenerate local communities, strengthen regional food systems, and increase demand for ecological and regenerative agriculture in the UK. Our current focus is launching Circular Kitchens in Whitstable and supporting our first mover restaurants to achieve 3 Star Circular Kitchens certification. Based on learnings from this pilot, we are preparing to scale across the UK, growing our environmental and social impact.
Role Description
Circular Kitchens is seeking a volunteer to support our early-stage software platform development, with a focus on how we manage restaurant resources, pledges, and audits using Coda. We are already working with a highly-skilled volunteer who has developed a strong plan of action and who will serve as a project manager and mentor.
This role will include working with tools such as Coda, Softr, and Mailchimp to set up automations, clean up data, and brainstorm on future platform improvements. This work supports the early foundations of a scalable platform designed to support hundreds of Circular Kitchens members over time. It is a chance to work with fantastic people, quickly see the impact of your contribution, and be a part of truly building sometihng from the ground up!
An Ideal Candidate Will Be:
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Experienced in computer science, data science, or a related field
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Comfortable working with digital tools, databases, and information management platforms like Coda
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Excited to work on evolving, early-stage systems
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Well organised with a strong attention to detail
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Interested in digital systems, platforms, or operational design
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Curious about startups, social enterprise, and/or sustainability
This is a voluntary role with a flexible time commitment, offering the opportunity to contribute to the operational backbone of a growing social enterprise and work closely with the founding team on systems designed to have real-world impact.
To apply, please share your CV along with a short note outlining your interest, any relevant experience, and your desired time commitment.
Organisation
Circular Kitchens
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Non Charity Employer
1 - 5
Non Charity Employer
1 - 5
Building a circular, ecological and thriving hospitality sector.
Posted on: 01 July 2026
Closing date: 31 August 2026 at 15:41
Tags: Administration, IT, Operations, Climate Change, Data Entry, Data Science, Database Management, Environment / Animal, Food / Nutrition, Information Management, Product management, Sustainability
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Sparkbrook, West Midlands (Hybrid)
1.95 miles
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Actively Interviewing
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!
Job description
This role is hybrid based in Birmingham Third Space (687 Stratford Road, B11 4DX)
Volunteers are an integral part of Human Appeal’s success. They are the ones that create real change for those most in need. This is your chance to meet new people, gain new skills and experience and have fun whilst being part of a great cause. We are looking for a engagement intern to assist the fundraising and engagement team in developing events, project management and admin support..
Main tasks:
- Administrative tasks such as collating data, contacting signups for pledges, various challenges, deployments and events.
- Assist with administrational tasks relating to fundraising
- Create content for social media
- Contact guests who have booked for events
- Research venues, catering and other fundraising related tasks for upcoming events
- May be asked to go to occasional events dependent on location
Skills and Abilities:
- A good understanding of humanitarian relief
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Good content creating and social media skills
- Problem solving skills
- Ability to prioritise your workload
Benefits of volunteering with us:
- Experience of volunteering in an international charity
- Great experience for gaining employment
- Experience of operating within the outreach division of a large organisation
- Excellent training opportunities
- Opportunity to develop knowledge and skills within community engagement and outreach
- Offer to provide references after 3 months of volunteering
- Support in developing your CV (should you want it)
- Opportunities to take part in Human Appeal events
Learning & Development:
To enable you to take part in this opportunity Human Appeal will provide:
- This is an unpaid position but we will pay for your “out of pocket” expenses in line with Human Appeal’s volunteer expenses policy
- A detailed induction and training, providing all the information and skills needed
- A dedicated member of staff to provide ongoing support and supervision
- A volunteer handbook that outlines all of the policies and procedures you will need to be aware of whilst volunteering
Organisation
Refreshed on: 25 June 2026
Closing date: 09 August 2026 at 23:59
Job ref: FR-PHILTHROP/2026/1
Tags: International Development, Project Management, Engagement / Outreach, Community Fundraising, Corporate Fundraising, Regional Fundraising
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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