Purpose of the role: We are now looking for a Senior Producer to play an integral and hands-on role at the Donmar, ensuring that our world-class programme is developed, delivered, and managed impeccably. They sit at the heart of the organisation, working closely with the Artistic and Executive Directors and the rest of the Senior Management Team, driving delivery of key organisational goals. Key responsibilities Producing Take a hands-on approach to working with visiting creative teams, production managers, the Director of Technical and Production and other relevant departments to deliver all the work on the Donmar Warehouse's stage to the highest possible standards. Acting as a point of contact for co-producers and external partners when required. Set clear financial, time and scale parameters for creative teams at the start of the producing process, Oversee the work of production managers and designers in delivering productions within budget. As required by the Executive Director and working with commercial and other partners, support further exploitation of Donmar productions in the West End, on Broadway, on tour both nationally and internationally and on film and for broadcast Planning Support the Executive Director and the Artistic Director in planning how all Donmar productions are mounted and proactively scheduled in alignment with our artistic and financial goals, holding ultimate responsibility for the productions schedule Work alongside the wider Donmar team, and especially the Director of Audiences and Director of Strategic Development and Fundraising on scheduling development and other events around productions, and with the press representative to schedule press nights Communicate day-by-day production schedules to the wider organisation ahead of each on-sale, ensuring all departments' needs are considered, and negotiating priorities where required. Financial and Budgeting Set, manage and reconcile the overall Donmar production budgets annually, including tours, transfers and screen, and supervise the literary and workshop budget with the Associate Director (Literary) Oversee the work of Production Managers on day-to-day budget management and control, authorising all invoices, petty cash expenditures and royalty payments With the support of the Producer, insure productions and rehearsals, administering claims when necessary With the Finance Team, ensure the smooth running of budget and accounting processes between the Production and Finance departments Supported by the Producer, oversee payroll for all production and casual staff working on productions Report to the Executive Director monthly on budget and performance and on any major issues as they arise, preparing reports when necessary Carry out exploratory work including preparation of budgets and parameters for further exploitation of Donmar productions, including transfers, tours, filming, recording and live broadcasts, as required by the Executive Director Contracting Supported by the Producer: Negotiate and draft creative team deals Negotiate and draft play rights agreements, for approval by the Executive Director As required, negotiate and draft co-production agreements, for approval by the Executive Director As required, negotiate and manage any other contracts relating to exploitation of the Donmar's work elsewhere, for approval by the Executive Director Ensure all creatives have the required visa and working permits, leading the acquisition and approvals process of visas needed for creatives working on productions. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant union agreements, including SOLT / Equity agreements, Musicians Union agreement, Writers Guild agreement and BECTU agreements. Negotiating with relevant unions where required. Responsible for sign-off procedure of all Donmar production contracts including rights, creative team, actors, stage management and production staff, Oversee the work of the Producer negotiating contracts for stage management and production staff Management of staff and internal/external relationships Line manage the Producer and support them to take the lead on up to two projects each year Line manage the Company Stage Manager and any freelance producing staff who may be engaged from time to time Ensure good relations with and oversee the welfare of all acting companies, creative teams, and production staff with support from the Head of HR and CSM as required. Oversee the recruitment of all production and stage management staff by the Producer and Company Stage Manager Communications & Reporting Ensure the CEOs are fully informed and consulted on relevant issues relating to productions Liaise with the Director of Audiences on all production information and be responsible for signing off programmes and marketing materials in line with contractual obligations. Provide production information to the Executive Director, Director of Strategic Development and Fundraising and any other staff for reporting to funders Contribute to Executive quarterly Board report vis-à-vis productions including updating the Donmar's Risk register Sustainability With the Director of Technical and Production, play a leading role in improving the sustainability of the Donmar's productions including leading on creating, managing and reporting against internal and external sustainability frameworks. General Attend run throughs, technical rehearsals, dress rehearsals and previews of all Donmar shows, and regularly visit shows and companies during the course of their runs Support Participation and Talent Development projects as required, including event attendance where needed Comply with the Donmar's Equal Opportunities, Health & Safety and Staff policies. Alongside the rest of the Senior Management team, to uphold an inclusive, welcoming, and equitable culture at the Donmar and to participate in the design and delivery of strategic plans relating to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. This is not an exhaustive list of duties and we may, at any time, allocate other tasks which are of a similar nature or level. Skills, knowledge and expertise Essential criteria: 5 years experience of producing substantial professional theatre productions, ideally within a producing theatre Experience of artistic collaboration and facilitation, including working independently with senior artists Advanced experience managing six- to seven-figure production budgets Advanced experience in negotiating and contracting (artists, writers, intellectual property) Communicative, collaborative and a proven team player Experience of setting and managing production and annual programming schedules Proven ability to take the initiative and lead teams under pressure Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Strong written and verbal communication skills A commitment to championing equity, diversity, and inclusion and the proven ability to work with people from a wide variety of backgrounds Experience of working with the Equity/BECTU/MU/ WGGB/ UKT Sub-Rep agreements Excellent IT skills An absolute commitment to accuracy and a strong eye for detail A love of theatre and the theatre-making process and a developed artistic taste Desirable: Experience of producing international tours Experience of producing musicals Experience of working in commercial theatre environment Benefits Enhanced holiday scheme with 25 days a year (pro rata) excluding Bank Holidays Birthday day off Enhanced employer pension contribution of 6% as part of the Donmar's stakeholder pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Discount at the Donmar bar on food and drinks All staff training and professional development programme Complimentary tickets to attend performances at the Donmar Company lunches twice a production Travel loan Subsidised gym membership Cycle scheme Eye test vouchers
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Purpose of the role: We are now looking for a Senior Producer to play an integral and hands-on role at the Donmar, ensuring that our world-class programme is developed, delivered, and managed impeccably. They sit at the heart of the organisation, working closely with the Artistic and Executive Directors and the rest of the Senior Management Team, driving delivery of key organisational goals. Key responsibilities Producing Take a hands-on approach to working with visiting creative teams, production managers, the Director of Technical and Production and other relevant departments to deliver all the work on the Donmar Warehouse's stage to the highest possible standards. Acting as a point of contact for co-producers and external partners when required. Set clear financial, time and scale parameters for creative teams at the start of the producing process, Oversee the work of production managers and designers in delivering productions within budget. As required by the Executive Director and working with commercial and other partners, support further exploitation of Donmar productions in the West End, on Broadway, on tour both nationally and internationally and on film and for broadcast Planning Support the Executive Director and the Artistic Director in planning how all Donmar productions are mounted and proactively scheduled in alignment with our artistic and financial goals, holding ultimate responsibility for the productions schedule Work alongside the wider Donmar team, and especially the Director of Audiences and Director of Strategic Development and Fundraising on scheduling development and other events around productions, and with the press representative to schedule press nights Communicate day-by-day production schedules to the wider organisation ahead of each on-sale, ensuring all departments' needs are considered, and negotiating priorities where required. Financial and Budgeting Set, manage and reconcile the overall Donmar production budgets annually, including tours, transfers and screen, and supervise the literary and workshop budget with the Associate Director (Literary) Oversee the work of Production Managers on day-to-day budget management and control, authorising all invoices, petty cash expenditures and royalty payments With the support of the Producer, insure productions and rehearsals, administering claims when necessary With the Finance Team, ensure the smooth running of budget and accounting processes between the Production and Finance departments Supported by the Producer, oversee payroll for all production and casual staff working on productions Report to the Executive Director monthly on budget and performance and on any major issues as they arise, preparing reports when necessary Carry out exploratory work including preparation of budgets and parameters for further exploitation of Donmar productions, including transfers, tours, filming, recording and live broadcasts, as required by the Executive Director Contracting Supported by the Producer: Negotiate and draft creative team deals Negotiate and draft play rights agreements, for approval by the Executive Director As required, negotiate and draft co-production agreements, for approval by the Executive Director As required, negotiate and manage any other contracts relating to exploitation of the Donmar's work elsewhere, for approval by the Executive Director Ensure all creatives have the required visa and working permits, leading the acquisition and approvals process of visas needed for creatives working on productions. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant union agreements, including SOLT / Equity agreements, Musicians Union agreement, Writers Guild agreement and BECTU agreements. Negotiating with relevant unions where required. Responsible for sign-off procedure of all Donmar production contracts including rights, creative team, actors, stage management and production staff, Oversee the work of the Producer negotiating contracts for stage management and production staff Management of staff and internal/external relationships Line manage the Producer and support them to take the lead on up to two projects each year Line manage the Company Stage Manager and any freelance producing staff who may be engaged from time to time Ensure good relations with and oversee the welfare of all acting companies, creative teams, and production staff with support from the Head of HR and CSM as required. Oversee the recruitment of all production and stage management staff by the Producer and Company Stage Manager Communications & Reporting Ensure the CEOs are fully informed and consulted on relevant issues relating to productions Liaise with the Director of Audiences on all production information and be responsible for signing off programmes and marketing materials in line with contractual obligations. Provide production information to the Executive Director, Director of Strategic Development and Fundraising and any other staff for reporting to funders Contribute to Executive quarterly Board report vis-à-vis productions including updating the Donmar's Risk register Sustainability With the Director of Technical and Production, play a leading role in improving the sustainability of the Donmar's productions including leading on creating, managing and reporting against internal and external sustainability frameworks. General Attend run throughs, technical rehearsals, dress rehearsals and previews of all Donmar shows, and regularly visit shows and companies during the course of their runs Support Participation and Talent Development projects as required, including event attendance where needed Comply with the Donmar's Equal Opportunities, Health & Safety and Staff policies. Alongside the rest of the Senior Management team, to uphold an inclusive, welcoming, and equitable culture at the Donmar and to participate in the design and delivery of strategic plans relating to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. This is not an exhaustive list of duties and we may, at any time, allocate other tasks which are of a similar nature or level. Skills, knowledge and expertise Essential criteria: 5 years experience of producing substantial professional theatre productions, ideally within a producing theatre Experience of artistic collaboration and facilitation, including working independently with senior artists Advanced experience managing six- to seven-figure production budgets Advanced experience in negotiating and contracting (artists, writers, intellectual property) Communicative, collaborative and a proven team player Experience of setting and managing production and annual programming schedules Proven ability to take the initiative and lead teams under pressure Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Strong written and verbal communication skills A commitment to championing equity, diversity, and inclusion and the proven ability to work with people from a wide variety of backgrounds Experience of working with the Equity/BECTU/MU/ WGGB/ UKT Sub-Rep agreements Excellent IT skills An absolute commitment to accuracy and a strong eye for detail A love of theatre and the theatre-making process and a developed artistic taste Desirable: Experience of producing international tours Experience of producing musicals Experience of working in commercial theatre environment Benefits Enhanced holiday scheme with 25 days a year (pro rata) excluding Bank Holidays Birthday day off Enhanced employer pension contribution of 6% as part of the Donmar's stakeholder pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Discount at the Donmar bar on food and drinks All staff training and professional development programme Complimentary tickets to attend performances at the Donmar Company lunches twice a production Travel loan Subsidised gym membership Cycle scheme Eye test vouchers
Salary: £43,857 ( £3090 LW) Contract: Permanent Location: London / Hybrid - two days per week in office Closing date: Rolling Benefits: 24-28 Days annual leave & option to buy/sell more, up to 5% pension contribution, Employee assistance programme, Life assurance cover, Health cash plan We are very excited to be looking for a passionate Trusts Manager to join Sense, a national disability charity supporting people with complex needs. Reporting to the Head of High Value Relationships, this role sits within the High Value team and plays a crucial role in delivering ambitious income targets through trusts and foundations. At a pivotal point in the organisation s strategy, the Trusts Manager will manage and develop a robust portfolio of trust and foundation relationships & lead the full lifecycle of trust fundraising from research and pipeline development through to proposal submission, stewardship and reporting. This will see you working closely with colleagues across fundraising and service delivery to bring compelling funding propositions to life. You will also contribute to the wider high value strategy, build strong relationships with funders and internal stakeholders, and ensure excellent grant management and compliance across key awards. To be successful as Trusts Manager, you will need: Experience generating income and meeting financial targets within a high value fundraising role Proven experience developing and managing a trusts and foundations pipeline, including six?figure applications Strong relationship?building skills, with the confidence to engage senior stakeholders and funders If you would like to discuss this role further, please contact us and quote the reference 2936AJ. Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency. We use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector you can read more about our commitment to diversity on our website. We take a relationship?led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency. If sufficient applications are received, the charity reserves the right to close the role early.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Salary: £43,857 ( £3090 LW) Contract: Permanent Location: London / Hybrid - two days per week in office Closing date: Rolling Benefits: 24-28 Days annual leave & option to buy/sell more, up to 5% pension contribution, Employee assistance programme, Life assurance cover, Health cash plan We are very excited to be looking for a passionate Trusts Manager to join Sense, a national disability charity supporting people with complex needs. Reporting to the Head of High Value Relationships, this role sits within the High Value team and plays a crucial role in delivering ambitious income targets through trusts and foundations. At a pivotal point in the organisation s strategy, the Trusts Manager will manage and develop a robust portfolio of trust and foundation relationships & lead the full lifecycle of trust fundraising from research and pipeline development through to proposal submission, stewardship and reporting. This will see you working closely with colleagues across fundraising and service delivery to bring compelling funding propositions to life. You will also contribute to the wider high value strategy, build strong relationships with funders and internal stakeholders, and ensure excellent grant management and compliance across key awards. To be successful as Trusts Manager, you will need: Experience generating income and meeting financial targets within a high value fundraising role Proven experience developing and managing a trusts and foundations pipeline, including six?figure applications Strong relationship?building skills, with the confidence to engage senior stakeholders and funders If you would like to discuss this role further, please contact us and quote the reference 2936AJ. Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency. We use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector you can read more about our commitment to diversity on our website. We take a relationship?led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency. If sufficient applications are received, the charity reserves the right to close the role early.
The role The London Clinic is at a pivotal moment in the growth of its philanthropy programme, with increasing ambition and collaboration with Northwestern Medicine driving a new phase of development. The Head of Philanthropy Operations will be central to delivering this transformation. This role provides both strategic and hands-on leadership to build the operational infrastructure, governance and processes that underpin a high-performing fundraising function in a complex healthcare environment. Working closely with the Director of Philanthropy and senior stakeholders, you will turn strategy into action, strengthening systems, improving gift management and reporting and embedding a culture of philanthropy across the organisation. This is a role for an action-oriented individual, someone highly organised, tenacious and comfortable with ambiguity and who takes ownership and sees things through. You will bring experience from within the fundraising arena, with a strong understanding of the operational requirements that underpin successful philanthropic programmes. About us Established in 1932, The London Clinic is one of the UK s largest private hospitals, with eight state-of-the-art facilities in the heart of London s medical community around Harley Street. As a charity , we reinvest in cutting-edge treatments, technology, and facilities to benefit our patients, staff, and the wider community. We offer a comprehensive range of services, from complex medical and surgical procedures to specialist cancer care. The London Clinic is known for its supportive, collaborative culture where every contribution is valued, guided by our core values: We go further, We work as one, We personalise care. Key Duties Lead the development of the operational infrastructure, systems and governance that underpin a high-performing philanthropy programme. Translate fundraising strategy into effective delivery, building processes that support donor engagement, stewardship and growth. Oversee gift processing, financial tracking and reporting, working closely with finance to ensure accuracy and compliance. Develop and embed policies, due diligence and governance frameworks to support ethical and sustainable fundraising. Build strong relationships across clinical, operational and senior leadership teams to embed philanthropy across the organisation. Drive continuous improvement in systems, data management and operational performance. Lead and develop a small team, fostering a collaborative and accountable culture. Skills & Experience Experience working within the fundraising or philanthropy sector, with a strong understanding of fundraising operations. Proven ability to design and implement systems, processes and governance frameworks. Highly organised and delivery-focused, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work through ambiguity. Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience working across complex organisations. Experience of CRM systems (e.g. Raiser s Edge) and using data to inform decision-making. Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills. Knowledge of compliance, governance and regulatory requirements in a fundraising or similarly regulated environment. Benefits We offer a range of benefits including flexible working and great career opportunities. Our core benefits are: Private Medical Insurance Contributory pension scheme (total contribution up to 20%) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Life assurance Travel season ticket loan Family friendly benefits A range of retail discounts Excellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy then please contact a member of our recruitment team. The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
The role The London Clinic is at a pivotal moment in the growth of its philanthropy programme, with increasing ambition and collaboration with Northwestern Medicine driving a new phase of development. The Head of Philanthropy Operations will be central to delivering this transformation. This role provides both strategic and hands-on leadership to build the operational infrastructure, governance and processes that underpin a high-performing fundraising function in a complex healthcare environment. Working closely with the Director of Philanthropy and senior stakeholders, you will turn strategy into action, strengthening systems, improving gift management and reporting and embedding a culture of philanthropy across the organisation. This is a role for an action-oriented individual, someone highly organised, tenacious and comfortable with ambiguity and who takes ownership and sees things through. You will bring experience from within the fundraising arena, with a strong understanding of the operational requirements that underpin successful philanthropic programmes. About us Established in 1932, The London Clinic is one of the UK s largest private hospitals, with eight state-of-the-art facilities in the heart of London s medical community around Harley Street. As a charity , we reinvest in cutting-edge treatments, technology, and facilities to benefit our patients, staff, and the wider community. We offer a comprehensive range of services, from complex medical and surgical procedures to specialist cancer care. The London Clinic is known for its supportive, collaborative culture where every contribution is valued, guided by our core values: We go further, We work as one, We personalise care. Key Duties Lead the development of the operational infrastructure, systems and governance that underpin a high-performing philanthropy programme. Translate fundraising strategy into effective delivery, building processes that support donor engagement, stewardship and growth. Oversee gift processing, financial tracking and reporting, working closely with finance to ensure accuracy and compliance. Develop and embed policies, due diligence and governance frameworks to support ethical and sustainable fundraising. Build strong relationships across clinical, operational and senior leadership teams to embed philanthropy across the organisation. Drive continuous improvement in systems, data management and operational performance. Lead and develop a small team, fostering a collaborative and accountable culture. Skills & Experience Experience working within the fundraising or philanthropy sector, with a strong understanding of fundraising operations. Proven ability to design and implement systems, processes and governance frameworks. Highly organised and delivery-focused, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work through ambiguity. Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience working across complex organisations. Experience of CRM systems (e.g. Raiser s Edge) and using data to inform decision-making. Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills. Knowledge of compliance, governance and regulatory requirements in a fundraising or similarly regulated environment. Benefits We offer a range of benefits including flexible working and great career opportunities. Our core benefits are: Private Medical Insurance Contributory pension scheme (total contribution up to 20%) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Life assurance Travel season ticket loan Family friendly benefits A range of retail discounts Excellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy then please contact a member of our recruitment team. The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background.
Salary: £63,749 - £67,165 Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid Central London, Russell Square - 2 days per month in office Closing date: 5 th May Benefits: 26 days annual leave (rising with service) & option to buy more, generous pension contributions (matched 4% or 6%), HolidayPlus scheme, enhanced family leave, employee discounts, health cash plan, and more We are delighted to be partnering with Barnardo s, the UK s leading children s charity, to recruit a Head of Corporate Partnerships at a pivotal moment in their strategy. This senior leadership role will oversee and grow an ambitious corporate partnerships portfolio, currently generating c.£8m and with a clear vision to reach £12m by 2029/30. As Head of Corporate Partnerships, you will provide strategic and joined-up leadership across the full corporate portfolio from new business acquisition through to retention, renewal and maximising partnership value. Working closely with colleagues across Fundraising, Marketing, Children s Services and senior leadership, you will ensure corporate partnerships deliver against both financial and non-financial KPIs, while aligning with Barnardo s mission, values and growth priorities. This is a highly collaborative role, requiring strong senior stakeholder engagement internally and externally, including at Board and Executive level. To be successful as Head of Corporate Partnerships, you will need: Significant experience leading and growing high-value corporate partnerships, delivering multi-million-pound income targets Proven experience of managing and motivating large teams through periods of growth and change Excellent strategic, commercial and stakeholder-management skills, with confidence operating at senior and Board level If you would like to discuss this role further, please contact us and quote the reference 2929AJ Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency. We use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector you can read more about our commitment to diversity on our website. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with organisations as a trusted recruitment advisor. If sufficient applications are received, the charity reserves the right to close the role early.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Salary: £63,749 - £67,165 Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid Central London, Russell Square - 2 days per month in office Closing date: 5 th May Benefits: 26 days annual leave (rising with service) & option to buy more, generous pension contributions (matched 4% or 6%), HolidayPlus scheme, enhanced family leave, employee discounts, health cash plan, and more We are delighted to be partnering with Barnardo s, the UK s leading children s charity, to recruit a Head of Corporate Partnerships at a pivotal moment in their strategy. This senior leadership role will oversee and grow an ambitious corporate partnerships portfolio, currently generating c.£8m and with a clear vision to reach £12m by 2029/30. As Head of Corporate Partnerships, you will provide strategic and joined-up leadership across the full corporate portfolio from new business acquisition through to retention, renewal and maximising partnership value. Working closely with colleagues across Fundraising, Marketing, Children s Services and senior leadership, you will ensure corporate partnerships deliver against both financial and non-financial KPIs, while aligning with Barnardo s mission, values and growth priorities. This is a highly collaborative role, requiring strong senior stakeholder engagement internally and externally, including at Board and Executive level. To be successful as Head of Corporate Partnerships, you will need: Significant experience leading and growing high-value corporate partnerships, delivering multi-million-pound income targets Proven experience of managing and motivating large teams through periods of growth and change Excellent strategic, commercial and stakeholder-management skills, with confidence operating at senior and Board level If you would like to discuss this role further, please contact us and quote the reference 2929AJ Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency. We use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector you can read more about our commitment to diversity on our website. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with organisations as a trusted recruitment advisor. If sufficient applications are received, the charity reserves the right to close the role early.
Single Homeless Project has an opportunity for a Supporter Engagement Officer to join our experienced and committed teams based in Kings Cross ?. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis . In return, you will receive a competitive salary starting at £34,127 and rising incrementally to £36,947 per annum. We re London s leading homelessness charity and we get things done. In a city where hundreds are forced into homelessness every day, our work has never been more needed or more challenging. And we re not shying away. We re rolling up our sleeves to make change and helping over 10,000 Londoners every year. We prevent homelessness, provide safe places to live and give people the opportunity to rebuild their lives and transform their futures. And we never give up. We re here for Londoners wherever they are on their journey. We start with trust, building relationships that help people feel safe, supported, and ready to move forward. Every day, we put people first in everything we do, challenging injustice and barriers that keep people from the safety, stability and opportunity they deserve. We stand alongside people as they rebuild and shape a future that feels their own. Joining Single Homeless Project means joining a team that s bold, compassionate and determined to do better for the people we support and for each other. You ll work alongside colleagues with lived experience, in a space that s trans-inclusive, disability-friendly, and actively striving to be anti-oppressive and equitable. We re not perfect, but we re real. We listen. We learn. And we push forward, together. Because this isn t just a job. It s a chance to lead with empathy, spark change, and help build a London where no one is left behind. About the Supporter Engagement Officer role: This is an exciting opportunity to join SHP s fundraising team and play a key role in how we connect with and grow our community of supporters. As Supporter Engagement Officer, you will help build meaningful, long-term relationships with people who are passionate about ending homelessness in London, using digital fundraising and challenge events to bring that connection to life. From someone making their first donation to those who continue to give and champion our work, you will shape supporter journeys that feel personal, engaging and impactful. You ll take ownership of delivering creative, insight-led campaigns across the year, with a particular focus on challenge events and our annual Christmas appeal. Alongside this, you ll use digital tools and data to understand what resonates with supporters, continuously improving how we communicate, grow income and strengthen loyalty. The role also offers the chance to get involved in wider projects, from developing new audiences to helping gather authentic content that reflects the real impact of our services, giving supporters a genuine connection to the change they are part of. You ll be joining a collaborative and ambitious team that isn t afraid to do things differently. We value fresh thinking, honesty and a willingness to test and learn, and you ll be supported to bring new ideas and approaches into your work as we continue to grow our fundraising offer and reach more people who want to stand alongside us. Our hybrid working model means the role is currently 2 days per week at our Head Office in Kings Cross with the remaining 3 days from home. Specific days agreement will be discussed with the line manager. About you: Experience delivering supporter engagement or fundraising activity, ideally across digital channels and challenge events, with a focus on building lasting relationships Confident using, or keen to learn, digital fundraising tools such as FundraiseUp, Mailchimp, JustGiving, Let s Do This, Shopify or WordPress Able to use insight and data to shape campaigns, improve supporter journeys and increase engagement, income and retention Creative and proactive, with the confidence to try new ideas and contribute to a team that values innovation and doing things differently Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple campaigns and priorities while keeping supporters at the heart of your work Our attractive benefits package includes: A salary increase after successfully completing six month's probationary period A 37.5 hour working week including flexible working hours (core hours are 10am 4pm) in non-accommodation services 25 days annual leave, increasing annually to the maximum 30 days (plus paid Bank Holidays), A contributory pension scheme: Single Homeless Project will contribute the equivalent of 5% of your annual salary Staff Health Cash Plan and discounts scheme Comprehensive and integrated training programme designed specifically to develop the skills and knowledge involved in our work Important info: Closing date: Sunday 19th April at midnight Interview date: Wednesday 29th and Thursday 30th April online via Microsoft Teams Please note there will be a second round interview for suitable candidates This post will require a basic DBS check to be processed (by SHP) for the successful applicant. Please note applications are reviewed for AI use in application questions. Applications with insufficient right to work or requiring sponsorship will not be accepted for this role. Don t miss out on this great opportunity to join the Single Homeless Project team please click apply now to become our Supporter Engagement Officer - we'd like to hear from you! Single Homeless Project is actively committed to equal opportunities and the promotion of diversity and inclusion, in all of our services and workplaces. We are also Disability Confident Committed and are IIP Silver accredited.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Single Homeless Project has an opportunity for a Supporter Engagement Officer to join our experienced and committed teams based in Kings Cross ?. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis . In return, you will receive a competitive salary starting at £34,127 and rising incrementally to £36,947 per annum. We re London s leading homelessness charity and we get things done. In a city where hundreds are forced into homelessness every day, our work has never been more needed or more challenging. And we re not shying away. We re rolling up our sleeves to make change and helping over 10,000 Londoners every year. We prevent homelessness, provide safe places to live and give people the opportunity to rebuild their lives and transform their futures. And we never give up. We re here for Londoners wherever they are on their journey. We start with trust, building relationships that help people feel safe, supported, and ready to move forward. Every day, we put people first in everything we do, challenging injustice and barriers that keep people from the safety, stability and opportunity they deserve. We stand alongside people as they rebuild and shape a future that feels their own. Joining Single Homeless Project means joining a team that s bold, compassionate and determined to do better for the people we support and for each other. You ll work alongside colleagues with lived experience, in a space that s trans-inclusive, disability-friendly, and actively striving to be anti-oppressive and equitable. We re not perfect, but we re real. We listen. We learn. And we push forward, together. Because this isn t just a job. It s a chance to lead with empathy, spark change, and help build a London where no one is left behind. About the Supporter Engagement Officer role: This is an exciting opportunity to join SHP s fundraising team and play a key role in how we connect with and grow our community of supporters. As Supporter Engagement Officer, you will help build meaningful, long-term relationships with people who are passionate about ending homelessness in London, using digital fundraising and challenge events to bring that connection to life. From someone making their first donation to those who continue to give and champion our work, you will shape supporter journeys that feel personal, engaging and impactful. You ll take ownership of delivering creative, insight-led campaigns across the year, with a particular focus on challenge events and our annual Christmas appeal. Alongside this, you ll use digital tools and data to understand what resonates with supporters, continuously improving how we communicate, grow income and strengthen loyalty. The role also offers the chance to get involved in wider projects, from developing new audiences to helping gather authentic content that reflects the real impact of our services, giving supporters a genuine connection to the change they are part of. You ll be joining a collaborative and ambitious team that isn t afraid to do things differently. We value fresh thinking, honesty and a willingness to test and learn, and you ll be supported to bring new ideas and approaches into your work as we continue to grow our fundraising offer and reach more people who want to stand alongside us. Our hybrid working model means the role is currently 2 days per week at our Head Office in Kings Cross with the remaining 3 days from home. Specific days agreement will be discussed with the line manager. About you: Experience delivering supporter engagement or fundraising activity, ideally across digital channels and challenge events, with a focus on building lasting relationships Confident using, or keen to learn, digital fundraising tools such as FundraiseUp, Mailchimp, JustGiving, Let s Do This, Shopify or WordPress Able to use insight and data to shape campaigns, improve supporter journeys and increase engagement, income and retention Creative and proactive, with the confidence to try new ideas and contribute to a team that values innovation and doing things differently Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple campaigns and priorities while keeping supporters at the heart of your work Our attractive benefits package includes: A salary increase after successfully completing six month's probationary period A 37.5 hour working week including flexible working hours (core hours are 10am 4pm) in non-accommodation services 25 days annual leave, increasing annually to the maximum 30 days (plus paid Bank Holidays), A contributory pension scheme: Single Homeless Project will contribute the equivalent of 5% of your annual salary Staff Health Cash Plan and discounts scheme Comprehensive and integrated training programme designed specifically to develop the skills and knowledge involved in our work Important info: Closing date: Sunday 19th April at midnight Interview date: Wednesday 29th and Thursday 30th April online via Microsoft Teams Please note there will be a second round interview for suitable candidates This post will require a basic DBS check to be processed (by SHP) for the successful applicant. Please note applications are reviewed for AI use in application questions. Applications with insufficient right to work or requiring sponsorship will not be accepted for this role. Don t miss out on this great opportunity to join the Single Homeless Project team please click apply now to become our Supporter Engagement Officer - we'd like to hear from you! Single Homeless Project is actively committed to equal opportunities and the promotion of diversity and inclusion, in all of our services and workplaces. We are also Disability Confident Committed and are IIP Silver accredited.
At Heat Geek, we are tackling one of the UK's biggest carbon contributors: home heating. Nearly 20% of all UK carbon emissions stems from home heating - and that contribution is even bigger on a global scale. At Heat Geek, we are changing that. By simplifying a traditionally complex industry and revolutionising the technology used by installers, we're making low carbon heating mainstream. We have already prevented over 1,000,000 kg of carbon from entering our atmosphere as of January 2026, and we aren't stopping there! Join Us! People are at the core of who we are and what we do. From decreasing homeowners' energy bills to help with the cost of living, to empowering talented heating engineers to perform outstanding installations, to ensuring a greener world for all of us, we believe in the power of what we can all do together. And we need passionate, talented, hard working people to be a part of this journey. Your Mission Our Heat Geek community is excited to bring a Head of Finance into our team. This person will own and evolve our finance function as Heat Geek scales. This is a hands on leadership role: you'll set the standards, build the processes, guide decision making, and develop a high performing finance team. You'll balance strategic oversight with operational detail, bringing clarity, structure, and insight to a fast moving business. If you're reading this and it resonates with you, we know that you are talented and could do this work anywhere. But we want you to do it HERE, with us, because we need persevering teammates who care about making a real difference in the world. Financial Operations Own the management and documentation of FinOps processes, procedures, and roles, including the company share options scheme Iteratively review and improve finance processes as they are undertaken, ensuring they scale with the business Manage FinOps priorities, projects, tasks, and deadlines Run regular meetings to align BAU and project work across the team, balancing priorities against capacity and advocating for financial process improvements to be built into the technical platform Reporting & Analysis Produce monthly profit and loss reporting, including insightful analysis against historic and budgeted figures Own balance sheet reporting, including cash, debtor, and creditor reviews Deliver clear, accurate, and timely financial insight to the leadership team Planning, Budgeting & Cash Flow Lead quarterly budgeting and reforecasting Produce and maintain cash forecasts and runway reporting Support strategic decision making through scenario modelling and forward looking analysis Leadership & Team Building Build, mentor, and lead a highly successful finance team Set clear expectations, roles, and development pathways Foster a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and commercial thinking Stakeholder Support Act as a trusted financial partner to the CEO, COO and leadership team Support fundraising, investor reporting, and external stakeholders as required Ensure financial controls and governance remain robust but proportionate to a startup environment Candidate Requirements Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven startup or scale up experience Comfortable operating in ambiguity and building structure where little exists Strong commercial mindset with excellent analytical skills A genuine desire to build and lead high performing teams Practical and detail oriented, but able to zoom out to the bigger picture Passionate about Heat Geek's mission and the transition to low carbon heating It's a bonus if you have Experience within a VC backed or private investor driven company Experience managing finances for international teams Worked in companies with multiple entities Worked in FinOps and/or process improvement Experience with a marketplace business model Experience with heat pumps, renewable energy, construction, or utilities We believe great teams are built from different ways of thinking, learning, and living, and as such, we strive to build an organisation where people can show up as themselves. - Even if you don't tick every box listed above, but are passionate about the work that we are doing and believe that you can make a positive impact here, we'd love to hear from you. So please drop us a message or share more detail in your application! Ways of Working + Benefits This is a 3 day in the office hybrid role where you will work with the team at our office in Sustainable Ventures in Waterloo, Europe's biggest climate tech hub. It's a 5 minute walk from Waterloo Station and an energising space for anyone working on climate change. And don't get us started on the epic view! Some of our measurable benefits include: £5,000 contribution towards your own heat pump installation Shares in the company, allocated under a tax incentivised scheme Salary that's evaluated regularly, and based on skills, impact, and role scope-not negotiation tactics Private medical & dental insurance Learning and development budget Annual summer retreat Season ticket loan Cycle to work scheme Yoga, run club and social events with other sustainability startups in our co working space alongside monthly socials and regular collaboration opportunities with a team that's passionate, hardworking, and kind. Apply for this job By submitting your application, you agree that Heat Geek may process your personal data for recruitment purposes in accordance with UK GDPR. If your application is unsuccessful, we may retain your data in our applicant tracking system for up to six months after the role closes to consider you for future opportunities. Your data will be handled in accordance with GDPR data protection laws. - Please read our full privacy policy here: By checking this box, I agree to allow Heat Geek to retain my data for future opportunities for employment for up to 180 days after the conclusion of consideration of my current application for employment.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
At Heat Geek, we are tackling one of the UK's biggest carbon contributors: home heating. Nearly 20% of all UK carbon emissions stems from home heating - and that contribution is even bigger on a global scale. At Heat Geek, we are changing that. By simplifying a traditionally complex industry and revolutionising the technology used by installers, we're making low carbon heating mainstream. We have already prevented over 1,000,000 kg of carbon from entering our atmosphere as of January 2026, and we aren't stopping there! Join Us! People are at the core of who we are and what we do. From decreasing homeowners' energy bills to help with the cost of living, to empowering talented heating engineers to perform outstanding installations, to ensuring a greener world for all of us, we believe in the power of what we can all do together. And we need passionate, talented, hard working people to be a part of this journey. Your Mission Our Heat Geek community is excited to bring a Head of Finance into our team. This person will own and evolve our finance function as Heat Geek scales. This is a hands on leadership role: you'll set the standards, build the processes, guide decision making, and develop a high performing finance team. You'll balance strategic oversight with operational detail, bringing clarity, structure, and insight to a fast moving business. If you're reading this and it resonates with you, we know that you are talented and could do this work anywhere. But we want you to do it HERE, with us, because we need persevering teammates who care about making a real difference in the world. Financial Operations Own the management and documentation of FinOps processes, procedures, and roles, including the company share options scheme Iteratively review and improve finance processes as they are undertaken, ensuring they scale with the business Manage FinOps priorities, projects, tasks, and deadlines Run regular meetings to align BAU and project work across the team, balancing priorities against capacity and advocating for financial process improvements to be built into the technical platform Reporting & Analysis Produce monthly profit and loss reporting, including insightful analysis against historic and budgeted figures Own balance sheet reporting, including cash, debtor, and creditor reviews Deliver clear, accurate, and timely financial insight to the leadership team Planning, Budgeting & Cash Flow Lead quarterly budgeting and reforecasting Produce and maintain cash forecasts and runway reporting Support strategic decision making through scenario modelling and forward looking analysis Leadership & Team Building Build, mentor, and lead a highly successful finance team Set clear expectations, roles, and development pathways Foster a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and commercial thinking Stakeholder Support Act as a trusted financial partner to the CEO, COO and leadership team Support fundraising, investor reporting, and external stakeholders as required Ensure financial controls and governance remain robust but proportionate to a startup environment Candidate Requirements Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven startup or scale up experience Comfortable operating in ambiguity and building structure where little exists Strong commercial mindset with excellent analytical skills A genuine desire to build and lead high performing teams Practical and detail oriented, but able to zoom out to the bigger picture Passionate about Heat Geek's mission and the transition to low carbon heating It's a bonus if you have Experience within a VC backed or private investor driven company Experience managing finances for international teams Worked in companies with multiple entities Worked in FinOps and/or process improvement Experience with a marketplace business model Experience with heat pumps, renewable energy, construction, or utilities We believe great teams are built from different ways of thinking, learning, and living, and as such, we strive to build an organisation where people can show up as themselves. - Even if you don't tick every box listed above, but are passionate about the work that we are doing and believe that you can make a positive impact here, we'd love to hear from you. So please drop us a message or share more detail in your application! Ways of Working + Benefits This is a 3 day in the office hybrid role where you will work with the team at our office in Sustainable Ventures in Waterloo, Europe's biggest climate tech hub. It's a 5 minute walk from Waterloo Station and an energising space for anyone working on climate change. And don't get us started on the epic view! Some of our measurable benefits include: £5,000 contribution towards your own heat pump installation Shares in the company, allocated under a tax incentivised scheme Salary that's evaluated regularly, and based on skills, impact, and role scope-not negotiation tactics Private medical & dental insurance Learning and development budget Annual summer retreat Season ticket loan Cycle to work scheme Yoga, run club and social events with other sustainability startups in our co working space alongside monthly socials and regular collaboration opportunities with a team that's passionate, hardworking, and kind. Apply for this job By submitting your application, you agree that Heat Geek may process your personal data for recruitment purposes in accordance with UK GDPR. If your application is unsuccessful, we may retain your data in our applicant tracking system for up to six months after the role closes to consider you for future opportunities. Your data will be handled in accordance with GDPR data protection laws. - Please read our full privacy policy here: By checking this box, I agree to allow Heat Geek to retain my data for future opportunities for employment for up to 180 days after the conclusion of consideration of my current application for employment.
Are you an experienced Individual Giving fundraiser with a commitment to animal welfare? The Charity An incredible animal welfare charity with an annual income of around £4.5m, they are a medium-sized, agile organisation with a close-knit team and a strong sense of purpose. Thier work is rooted in compassion, expertise and a deep commitment to doing what is right for animals. Based in Surrey, they are looking for full time office working. The Role Under the direction of the a newly appointed Head of Income Generation and Engagement, you will create, deliver and evaluate a long-term Individual Giving strategy. This role is focused on building a long-term, sustainable individual giving programme that allows the charity to connect with new supporters, deepen relationships with existing ones, and grow their impact. Build a diverse and sustainable individual giving portfolio suited to the brand, stakeholders, resources and growth aspirations. Plan and deliver engaging multi-channel fundraising campaigns, appeals and/or product promotions. Use data and insight to drive performance, monitor results, and build cases for support. Develop and deliver supporter journeys to encourage loyalty and growth across all income streams. Integrate individual giving with wider brand, marketing, communications and retail initiatives. Provide support to branches in ad hoc individual giving activities. Work collaboratively with the PR / Engagement Manager to maximise impact of integrated campaigns both nationally and with branches. The Candidate This role will suit you if you are an ambitious, hands-on individual giving fundraiser with a track record of delivering muti channel IG campaigns. You are comfortable taking ownership, sharing ideas, and following things through, and you value open communication, mutual support, and a culture where colleagues are trusted to innovate and experiment. You are likely to thrive here if you enjoy balancing independent responsibility with teamwork, and if you are motivated by making a tangible difference rather than simply delivering outputs. You are curious, thoughtful, and practical, and you are happy to contribute beyond your immediate remit to help the organisation succeed. IMPORTANT NOTE Please note this charity is interviewing on a rolling basis so please get in touch ASAP to find out more! Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful and your details will not be held further but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest. Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Individual Giving fundraiser with a commitment to animal welfare? The Charity An incredible animal welfare charity with an annual income of around £4.5m, they are a medium-sized, agile organisation with a close-knit team and a strong sense of purpose. Thier work is rooted in compassion, expertise and a deep commitment to doing what is right for animals. Based in Surrey, they are looking for full time office working. The Role Under the direction of the a newly appointed Head of Income Generation and Engagement, you will create, deliver and evaluate a long-term Individual Giving strategy. This role is focused on building a long-term, sustainable individual giving programme that allows the charity to connect with new supporters, deepen relationships with existing ones, and grow their impact. Build a diverse and sustainable individual giving portfolio suited to the brand, stakeholders, resources and growth aspirations. Plan and deliver engaging multi-channel fundraising campaigns, appeals and/or product promotions. Use data and insight to drive performance, monitor results, and build cases for support. Develop and deliver supporter journeys to encourage loyalty and growth across all income streams. Integrate individual giving with wider brand, marketing, communications and retail initiatives. Provide support to branches in ad hoc individual giving activities. Work collaboratively with the PR / Engagement Manager to maximise impact of integrated campaigns both nationally and with branches. The Candidate This role will suit you if you are an ambitious, hands-on individual giving fundraiser with a track record of delivering muti channel IG campaigns. You are comfortable taking ownership, sharing ideas, and following things through, and you value open communication, mutual support, and a culture where colleagues are trusted to innovate and experiment. You are likely to thrive here if you enjoy balancing independent responsibility with teamwork, and if you are motivated by making a tangible difference rather than simply delivering outputs. You are curious, thoughtful, and practical, and you are happy to contribute beyond your immediate remit to help the organisation succeed. IMPORTANT NOTE Please note this charity is interviewing on a rolling basis so please get in touch ASAP to find out more! Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful and your details will not be held further but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest. Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
Head of Partnerships and Philanthropy We are seeking an inspiring and relationship led fundraising leader to drive partnership and philanthropy growth across this Homelessness Charity. Salary: £51,587-£55,661 per annum Location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex (hybrid) Hours: 37 per week Closing date: 17th April 2026 Interviews: w/c 27th April 2026 About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to lead and grow click apply for full job details
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Head of Partnerships and Philanthropy We are seeking an inspiring and relationship led fundraising leader to drive partnership and philanthropy growth across this Homelessness Charity. Salary: £51,587-£55,661 per annum Location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex (hybrid) Hours: 37 per week Closing date: 17th April 2026 Interviews: w/c 27th April 2026 About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to lead and grow click apply for full job details
Embrace the Middle East
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
HEAD OF MARKETING & ACQUISITION Why work for Embrace the Middle East? Hybrid role: High Wycombe (minimum onsite twice a month) 10% employer pension contribution 24 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 25 days after 5 years and 26 days after 10 years. Plus 3 days between Christmas and New Year. Life Assurance: 3 salary Flexi-time and home-working options Employee Assistance Programme (confidential counselling, legal and financial advice, available 24/7) Access to retail discount portal Training and development programme A values-led team committed to mission, integrity, and compassion About the Role Working with the Director of Fundraising and Communications, you will play a central leadership role in Embrace's Fundraising & Communications cluster, shaping how new supporters discover Embrace, experience their brand, engage with their stories, and begin their relationship with the charity. This is a role for someone energised by growth, experimentation, and building high-performing teams, with the strategic vision, creative ambition, and analytical rigour to match. You'll have: Strategic leadership in marketing, supporter acquisition, or fundraising within a charity or mission driven organisation. Strong multi channel acquisition experience (digital, print, social, paid, email, ecommerce). Proven ability to lead and develop high performing teams in hybrid/remote settings. Expertise in digital performance, optimisation, testing, and analytics. Managing sizeable budgets, forecasting, and ROI driven planning. Understanding of supporter behaviour, segmentation, attribution, and LTV modelling. Knowledge of UK fundraising regulations, GDPR, and ethical marketing practice. Role Requirements Commitment to Embrace's Christian mission and values (as a practising Christian or someone supportive of our ethos). Willingness to travel occasionally to the Middle East (every 2-3 years). Right to work in the UK. About Embrace the Middle East At Embrace the Middle East, we believe in hope, dignity, and partnership. For over 170 years, we've worked with local Christian partners to bring healthcare, education, and opportunity to vulnerable and marginalised communities. We are strengthening our marketing to deepen engagement and expand our supporter base. We are now seeking an experienced, visionary Head of Marketing & Acquisition to lead multi channel supporter and donor growth, build a digital first marketing strategy, and drive sustainable organisational impact. Embrace the Middle East is committed to equal opportunities and to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief. If you require adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know in your online response. The successful candidate will be required to complete a medical questionnaire and undertake a disclosure check as part of our safer recruitment policy. For an informal chat to ask any questions, please contact Nick Thomas, Senior Consultant, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Please apply through the Charisma Charity Recruitment website with your CV and supporting statement. Key dates: Closing date: Tuesday 28th April 2026 Charisma vetting interviews must be completed by: Tuesday 5th May 2026 Interviews with Embrace the Middle East: w/c 11th May 2026 Please refer to the candidate pack for more comprehensive information.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
HEAD OF MARKETING & ACQUISITION Why work for Embrace the Middle East? Hybrid role: High Wycombe (minimum onsite twice a month) 10% employer pension contribution 24 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 25 days after 5 years and 26 days after 10 years. Plus 3 days between Christmas and New Year. Life Assurance: 3 salary Flexi-time and home-working options Employee Assistance Programme (confidential counselling, legal and financial advice, available 24/7) Access to retail discount portal Training and development programme A values-led team committed to mission, integrity, and compassion About the Role Working with the Director of Fundraising and Communications, you will play a central leadership role in Embrace's Fundraising & Communications cluster, shaping how new supporters discover Embrace, experience their brand, engage with their stories, and begin their relationship with the charity. This is a role for someone energised by growth, experimentation, and building high-performing teams, with the strategic vision, creative ambition, and analytical rigour to match. You'll have: Strategic leadership in marketing, supporter acquisition, or fundraising within a charity or mission driven organisation. Strong multi channel acquisition experience (digital, print, social, paid, email, ecommerce). Proven ability to lead and develop high performing teams in hybrid/remote settings. Expertise in digital performance, optimisation, testing, and analytics. Managing sizeable budgets, forecasting, and ROI driven planning. Understanding of supporter behaviour, segmentation, attribution, and LTV modelling. Knowledge of UK fundraising regulations, GDPR, and ethical marketing practice. Role Requirements Commitment to Embrace's Christian mission and values (as a practising Christian or someone supportive of our ethos). Willingness to travel occasionally to the Middle East (every 2-3 years). Right to work in the UK. About Embrace the Middle East At Embrace the Middle East, we believe in hope, dignity, and partnership. For over 170 years, we've worked with local Christian partners to bring healthcare, education, and opportunity to vulnerable and marginalised communities. We are strengthening our marketing to deepen engagement and expand our supporter base. We are now seeking an experienced, visionary Head of Marketing & Acquisition to lead multi channel supporter and donor growth, build a digital first marketing strategy, and drive sustainable organisational impact. Embrace the Middle East is committed to equal opportunities and to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief. If you require adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know in your online response. The successful candidate will be required to complete a medical questionnaire and undertake a disclosure check as part of our safer recruitment policy. For an informal chat to ask any questions, please contact Nick Thomas, Senior Consultant, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Please apply through the Charisma Charity Recruitment website with your CV and supporting statement. Key dates: Closing date: Tuesday 28th April 2026 Charisma vetting interviews must be completed by: Tuesday 5th May 2026 Interviews with Embrace the Middle East: w/c 11th May 2026 Please refer to the candidate pack for more comprehensive information.
Prospectus is delighted to be supporting our client in the search for a Major Donor Fundraiser. Our client is a global animal welfare organisation working to reveal suffering, rescue animals in need and protect animals under direct human influence. With a strong international presence and a mission-led approach, the organisation delivers sustainable campaigns and projects designed to create lasting change for animals worldwide. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced relationship fundraiser to join a leading international organisation and play a key role in developing high-value income across a diverse portfolio. 12-month contract, full-time London with hybrid working (one day in the office per week) £51,591.86 - £56,661.58 This position will lead on creating and delivering a strategic programme across mid-value, major donors, high-net-worth individuals, corporates, trusts and foundations. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and stewarding meaningful relationships, securing gifts in excess of £5,000, and developing tailored funding applications and proposals while ensuring compliance with funding agreements. They will create opportunities to engage and develop relationships with existing supporters, while also helping to build new relationships and raise the profile of the organisation. The postholder will support the effective administration of the major donor programme, produce regular reports and updates for the Head of Fundraising, and work proactively with colleagues across the UK team, senior leadership and international headquarters. We are looking for a confident and experienced fundraiser with a strong track record in high-value fundraising and relationship management. You will have substantial experience of managing major donor programmes, alongside broad fundraising knowledge that includes major donor fundraising and corporate giving. You will have excellent written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to present, negotiate and influence effectively. Above all, you will bring a genuine affinity with animal welfare and a strong commitment to the organisation s vision and mission. How to apply 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 and maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustments to any part of the process, please contact Femke Vorstman 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 a meeting to brief you on the role. You ll then have all the information you need to formally apply with a CV and covering letter. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon. Please be aware that our client will be considering applications and holding interviews on a rolling basis, so please apply as soon as possible.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Prospectus is delighted to be supporting our client in the search for a Major Donor Fundraiser. Our client is a global animal welfare organisation working to reveal suffering, rescue animals in need and protect animals under direct human influence. With a strong international presence and a mission-led approach, the organisation delivers sustainable campaigns and projects designed to create lasting change for animals worldwide. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced relationship fundraiser to join a leading international organisation and play a key role in developing high-value income across a diverse portfolio. 12-month contract, full-time London with hybrid working (one day in the office per week) £51,591.86 - £56,661.58 This position will lead on creating and delivering a strategic programme across mid-value, major donors, high-net-worth individuals, corporates, trusts and foundations. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and stewarding meaningful relationships, securing gifts in excess of £5,000, and developing tailored funding applications and proposals while ensuring compliance with funding agreements. They will create opportunities to engage and develop relationships with existing supporters, while also helping to build new relationships and raise the profile of the organisation. The postholder will support the effective administration of the major donor programme, produce regular reports and updates for the Head of Fundraising, and work proactively with colleagues across the UK team, senior leadership and international headquarters. We are looking for a confident and experienced fundraiser with a strong track record in high-value fundraising and relationship management. You will have substantial experience of managing major donor programmes, alongside broad fundraising knowledge that includes major donor fundraising and corporate giving. You will have excellent written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to present, negotiate and influence effectively. Above all, you will bring a genuine affinity with animal welfare and a strong commitment to the organisation s vision and mission. How to apply 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 and maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustments to any part of the process, please contact Femke Vorstman 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 a meeting to brief you on the role. You ll then have all the information you need to formally apply with a CV and covering letter. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon. Please be aware that our client will be considering applications and holding interviews on a rolling basis, so please apply as soon as possible.
Embrace the Middle East
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
HEAD OF RETENTION & DEVELOPMENT Why work for Embrace the Middle East? Hybrid role: High Wycombe (minimum onsite twice a month) 10% employer pension contribution 24 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 25 days after 5 years and 26 days after 10 years. Plus 3 days between Christmas and New Year. Life Assurance: 3 salary Flexi-time and home-working options Employee Assistance Programme (confidential counselling, legal and financial advice, available 24/7) Access to retail discount portal Training and development programme A values-led team committed to mission, integrity, and compassion About the Role Working with the Director of Fundraising and Communications, you will lead the development and delivery of Embrace's supporter retention and donor development strategy, building deep and lasting relationships with individuals, churches, and communities. You'll be responsible for shaping the full supporter lifecycle, from onboarding and ongoing relationship building to reactivation, cross-engagement, and long-term value growth. This is a role that blends strategy, creativity, and data insight, requiring someone who can hold the big picture while empowering a diverse team of fundraising and subject matter experts. You'll have: Proven experience in supporter engagement, donor retention, and income growth strategies. Strong analytical skills, experience using data for segmentation, trend analysis, and performance optimisation. Strategic thinking, with the ability to innovate and diversify income streams. Excellent leadership and team management skills, with an ability to lead and develop high performing teams in hybrid/remote settings. Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects from planning to delivery. Knowledge of UK fundraising regulations, GDPR, and ethical practice. Role Requirements Commitment to Embrace's Christian mission and values (as a practising Christian or someone supportive of our ethos). Willingness to travel occasionally to the Middle East (every 2-3 years). Right to work in the UK. About Embrace the Middle East At Embrace the Middle East, we believe in hope, dignity, and partnership. For over 170 years, we've worked with local Christian partners to bring healthcare, education, and opportunity to vulnerable and marginalised communities. We are strengthening our marketing to deepen engagement and expand our supporter base. We are now seeking an experienced, visionary Head of Marketing & Acquisition to lead multi channel supporter and donor growth, build a digital first marketing strategy, and drive sustainable organisational impact. Embrace the Middle East is committed to equal opportunities and to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief. If you require adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know in your online response. The successful candidate will be required to complete a medical questionnaire and undertake a disclosure check as part of our safer recruitment policy. For an informal chat to ask any questions, please contact Nick Thomas, Senior Consultant, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Please apply through the Charisma Charity Recruitment website with your CV and supporting statement. Key dates: Closing date: Tuesday 28th April 2026 Charisma vetting interviews must be completed by: Tuesday 5th May 2026 Interviews with Embrace the Middle East: w/c 11th May 2026 Please refer to the candidate pack for more comprehensive information.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
HEAD OF RETENTION & DEVELOPMENT Why work for Embrace the Middle East? Hybrid role: High Wycombe (minimum onsite twice a month) 10% employer pension contribution 24 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 25 days after 5 years and 26 days after 10 years. Plus 3 days between Christmas and New Year. Life Assurance: 3 salary Flexi-time and home-working options Employee Assistance Programme (confidential counselling, legal and financial advice, available 24/7) Access to retail discount portal Training and development programme A values-led team committed to mission, integrity, and compassion About the Role Working with the Director of Fundraising and Communications, you will lead the development and delivery of Embrace's supporter retention and donor development strategy, building deep and lasting relationships with individuals, churches, and communities. You'll be responsible for shaping the full supporter lifecycle, from onboarding and ongoing relationship building to reactivation, cross-engagement, and long-term value growth. This is a role that blends strategy, creativity, and data insight, requiring someone who can hold the big picture while empowering a diverse team of fundraising and subject matter experts. You'll have: Proven experience in supporter engagement, donor retention, and income growth strategies. Strong analytical skills, experience using data for segmentation, trend analysis, and performance optimisation. Strategic thinking, with the ability to innovate and diversify income streams. Excellent leadership and team management skills, with an ability to lead and develop high performing teams in hybrid/remote settings. Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects from planning to delivery. Knowledge of UK fundraising regulations, GDPR, and ethical practice. Role Requirements Commitment to Embrace's Christian mission and values (as a practising Christian or someone supportive of our ethos). Willingness to travel occasionally to the Middle East (every 2-3 years). Right to work in the UK. About Embrace the Middle East At Embrace the Middle East, we believe in hope, dignity, and partnership. For over 170 years, we've worked with local Christian partners to bring healthcare, education, and opportunity to vulnerable and marginalised communities. We are strengthening our marketing to deepen engagement and expand our supporter base. We are now seeking an experienced, visionary Head of Marketing & Acquisition to lead multi channel supporter and donor growth, build a digital first marketing strategy, and drive sustainable organisational impact. Embrace the Middle East is committed to equal opportunities and to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief. If you require adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know in your online response. The successful candidate will be required to complete a medical questionnaire and undertake a disclosure check as part of our safer recruitment policy. For an informal chat to ask any questions, please contact Nick Thomas, Senior Consultant, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Please apply through the Charisma Charity Recruitment website with your CV and supporting statement. Key dates: Closing date: Tuesday 28th April 2026 Charisma vetting interviews must be completed by: Tuesday 5th May 2026 Interviews with Embrace the Middle East: w/c 11th May 2026 Please refer to the candidate pack for more comprehensive information.
Join our team and help deliver real-world change We stand at a defining moment. Climate change, inequity, and health challenges demand action. This isn't the first time Manchester has risen to the moment, and now we are ready to do it again. At the end of 2025 we launched our first ever fundraising and volunteering campaign, " Challenge Accepted". We're uniting alumni, donors, staff, students and civic, industry and community partners to tackle the world's toughest challenges and transform lives locally and globally. We are building an exceptional team of people to champion bold thinking that is rooted in impact. Will you accept the challenge? Manchester individuals are recognised for embracing shared values such as integrity, courage, ambition, and collaboration. Our community is strengthened by a pioneering outlook and a collective determination to drive positive change. We welcome people of all backgrounds who demonstrate resilience, optimism, and a genuine commitment to fostering a healthier, fairer, and more sustainable world. If you share these qualities, we warmly encourage you to get in touch with us. This is a fixed term position for 3 years. Details of the Role Reporting to the Head of Principal Gifts, the Philanthropy Manager (Principal Gifts) will operate at the higher end of donor cultivation, solicitation and stewardship to secure significant support (six and seven figure gifts) in support of the University's key priorities. As an exceptional fundraiser, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of relationships with alumni and significant philanthropists, to secure gifts for bold, impactful projects and programmes across the University. You will proactively build the pipeline, demonstrating a creative approach to reach potential new donors in the UK and globally. We seek individuals with success in securing significant philanthropic gifts in the Higher Education, Voluntary or Cultural Sector or proven transferable skills. You will have experience of working within a team whilst working towards personal targets. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are results orientated, persuasive and have exceptional negotiation skills. Fundraising at The University of Manchester As a member of the University's fundraising team, you'll have access to a robust support structure that enables you to do your very best work. This includes regular training and development opportunities; access to detailed reports, data, and management information to guide and inform your fundraising; an expert team of Operations and Prospect Research colleagues supporting your work; and the full engagement of senior University leadership. As part of an experienced and supportive network of fundraisers, you'll have plenty of opportunities to collaborate and share best practice. You'll also have access to a whole host of learning and development opportunities to help you develop core skills like personal effectiveness, leadership, and management. Manchester Mindset Our approach to fundraising is driven by our values of being collaborative, bold and ambitious - and approaching our work with integrity. These values underpin the Manchester Mindset: our framework for fundraising success, authored by and for our fundraising team. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons and all appointments will be made on merit. As we are committed to the principles of the Race Equality Charter Mark, we would particularly welcome applications from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community who are currently under-represented at this level in this area. What you will get in return: Fantastic market leading Pension scheme Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays Additional paid closure over the Christmas period Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit. Our University is positive about flexible working - you can find out more here Hybrid working arrangements may be considered. Please be aware that due to the number of applications we are unfortunately not able to provide individual feedback on your application. Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies. Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to Any CV's submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift. Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews: Name: Ailsa Delaney Email: General enquiries: Email: Technical support: This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Join our team and help deliver real-world change We stand at a defining moment. Climate change, inequity, and health challenges demand action. This isn't the first time Manchester has risen to the moment, and now we are ready to do it again. At the end of 2025 we launched our first ever fundraising and volunteering campaign, " Challenge Accepted". We're uniting alumni, donors, staff, students and civic, industry and community partners to tackle the world's toughest challenges and transform lives locally and globally. We are building an exceptional team of people to champion bold thinking that is rooted in impact. Will you accept the challenge? Manchester individuals are recognised for embracing shared values such as integrity, courage, ambition, and collaboration. Our community is strengthened by a pioneering outlook and a collective determination to drive positive change. We welcome people of all backgrounds who demonstrate resilience, optimism, and a genuine commitment to fostering a healthier, fairer, and more sustainable world. If you share these qualities, we warmly encourage you to get in touch with us. This is a fixed term position for 3 years. Details of the Role Reporting to the Head of Principal Gifts, the Philanthropy Manager (Principal Gifts) will operate at the higher end of donor cultivation, solicitation and stewardship to secure significant support (six and seven figure gifts) in support of the University's key priorities. As an exceptional fundraiser, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of relationships with alumni and significant philanthropists, to secure gifts for bold, impactful projects and programmes across the University. You will proactively build the pipeline, demonstrating a creative approach to reach potential new donors in the UK and globally. We seek individuals with success in securing significant philanthropic gifts in the Higher Education, Voluntary or Cultural Sector or proven transferable skills. You will have experience of working within a team whilst working towards personal targets. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are results orientated, persuasive and have exceptional negotiation skills. Fundraising at The University of Manchester As a member of the University's fundraising team, you'll have access to a robust support structure that enables you to do your very best work. This includes regular training and development opportunities; access to detailed reports, data, and management information to guide and inform your fundraising; an expert team of Operations and Prospect Research colleagues supporting your work; and the full engagement of senior University leadership. As part of an experienced and supportive network of fundraisers, you'll have plenty of opportunities to collaborate and share best practice. You'll also have access to a whole host of learning and development opportunities to help you develop core skills like personal effectiveness, leadership, and management. Manchester Mindset Our approach to fundraising is driven by our values of being collaborative, bold and ambitious - and approaching our work with integrity. These values underpin the Manchester Mindset: our framework for fundraising success, authored by and for our fundraising team. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons and all appointments will be made on merit. As we are committed to the principles of the Race Equality Charter Mark, we would particularly welcome applications from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community who are currently under-represented at this level in this area. What you will get in return: Fantastic market leading Pension scheme Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays Additional paid closure over the Christmas period Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit. Our University is positive about flexible working - you can find out more here Hybrid working arrangements may be considered. Please be aware that due to the number of applications we are unfortunately not able to provide individual feedback on your application. Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies. Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to Any CV's submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift. Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews: Name: Ailsa Delaney Email: General enquiries: Email: Technical support: This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
Post(s): Fundraising Assistant x2 Contract: Permanent Hours: Part-Time, 17.5 hours Salary: £24,962.70 FTE per annum Location: Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 + Hybrid Working About the employer Our client is the oldest Wildlife Charity in the country and Norfolk's largest environmental charity, committed to the protection and enhancement of Norfolk's wildlife and wild places. About you and The Role The charity is seeking a motivated and highly organised Fundraising Assistant to join their successful and dynamic Fundraising Team. The Fundraising Assistant will be based in the Development and Partnerships Directorate. As Fundraising Assistant, you will report to, and work closely with, the Grants and Philanthropy Manager, under the overall leadership of the and Director of Development and Partnerships. You will also work with the Senior Philanthropy Officer, Corporate Partnerships Manager, Supporter Development Manager, Corporate Fundraising Officer, Grants Officer, Fundraising Officer (Claims) and Fundraising Officer (Legacies). You will be joining the employer's Fundraising team - a supportive, innovative and welcoming team, responsible for Individual Giving, Major Donors, Grants and Trusts, Legacies, Community Fundraising as well as Corporate Supporters. This team is tasked with providing, maintaining and growing the income of the organisation. They have a particularly exciting and challenging period ahead as the charity is in its centenary year and seeks to source funding for its ambitious strategy "A Wilder Norfolk for All". With responsibility for the administration of the efforts of the Fundraising Team, you will work closely with colleagues in Nature Conservation, Nature Recovery, the Visitor Centres and PR and Comms, and Engagement. You will play a pivotal role in the efficient operation of the charity's fundraising systems and effective recording of the Team's communications and income details on their CRM system. The employer prides itself in having excellent reputation for managing its relationships with donors, sponsors, funders and potential funders sensitively always. You will play an important role in assisting with the stewardship of supporters by coordinating regular contact strategy with donors and provide administrative support to the Director of Development and Partnerships, Grants and Philanthropy Manager and Senior Philanthropy Officer. Working closely with other fundraising officers, you will make a direct contribution to the work of the team through supporting the Fundraising officers deliver supporter stewardship events, co-ordinating collection boxes, on-line giving schemes and small-scale community giving. You will be responsible for drafting and co-ordinating communications acknowledging supporter donations and Donations in Memory. Being at the front-line of communication you will maintain a positive, pleasant and 'can-do' attitude in dealings with all those inside and outside the organisation. You will have demonstrable administrative and customer-facing experience. The charity owns and manages a diverse range of sites across Norfolk including their 60 nature reserves, four visitor centres and operates from its head office in Norwich. The charity has more than 41,000 members, 160 employees (including their valued seasonal staff) as well as 450 volunteers working across the organisation. The employer values respect, integrity, trust and responsibility. They want their people to be as diverse as nature itself and so they particularly encourage applications from those currently under-represented within their sector, including people from minority ethnic backgrounds and people with disabilities. They are committed to creating a movement that recognises and truly values individual differences and identities. The hours of work will be 17.5 hours. The employer operate a hybrid system where the Fundraising Team works at least 3 days a week in the office (with all the Team present on Wednesdays). You may be expected to work occasional evenings and weekends for which reasonable time off in lieu will be granted. They will consider full time applicants for this role. The closing date for receipt of applications is midnight on Sunday 19th April 2026. Applications received after that date will not be considered. Interviews are likely to take place during w/c 27th April 2026, in Norwich The employer regrets that they are unable to reply to all applicants due to the quantity of correspondence. They will only contact you if you have been selected for an interview. If you have not heard again from them by 27th April 2026 you should assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The charity value respect, integrity, trust and responsibility. They want their people to be as diverse as nature itself and so they particularly encourage applications from those currently under-represented within their sector, including people from minority ethnic backgrounds and people with disabilities. They welcome people of all backgrounds and levels of experience with nature, and continually strive to improve their culture and practices. They are committed to creating a movement that recognises and truly values individual differences and identities. No agencies please.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Post(s): Fundraising Assistant x2 Contract: Permanent Hours: Part-Time, 17.5 hours Salary: £24,962.70 FTE per annum Location: Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 + Hybrid Working About the employer Our client is the oldest Wildlife Charity in the country and Norfolk's largest environmental charity, committed to the protection and enhancement of Norfolk's wildlife and wild places. About you and The Role The charity is seeking a motivated and highly organised Fundraising Assistant to join their successful and dynamic Fundraising Team. The Fundraising Assistant will be based in the Development and Partnerships Directorate. As Fundraising Assistant, you will report to, and work closely with, the Grants and Philanthropy Manager, under the overall leadership of the and Director of Development and Partnerships. You will also work with the Senior Philanthropy Officer, Corporate Partnerships Manager, Supporter Development Manager, Corporate Fundraising Officer, Grants Officer, Fundraising Officer (Claims) and Fundraising Officer (Legacies). You will be joining the employer's Fundraising team - a supportive, innovative and welcoming team, responsible for Individual Giving, Major Donors, Grants and Trusts, Legacies, Community Fundraising as well as Corporate Supporters. This team is tasked with providing, maintaining and growing the income of the organisation. They have a particularly exciting and challenging period ahead as the charity is in its centenary year and seeks to source funding for its ambitious strategy "A Wilder Norfolk for All". With responsibility for the administration of the efforts of the Fundraising Team, you will work closely with colleagues in Nature Conservation, Nature Recovery, the Visitor Centres and PR and Comms, and Engagement. You will play a pivotal role in the efficient operation of the charity's fundraising systems and effective recording of the Team's communications and income details on their CRM system. The employer prides itself in having excellent reputation for managing its relationships with donors, sponsors, funders and potential funders sensitively always. You will play an important role in assisting with the stewardship of supporters by coordinating regular contact strategy with donors and provide administrative support to the Director of Development and Partnerships, Grants and Philanthropy Manager and Senior Philanthropy Officer. Working closely with other fundraising officers, you will make a direct contribution to the work of the team through supporting the Fundraising officers deliver supporter stewardship events, co-ordinating collection boxes, on-line giving schemes and small-scale community giving. You will be responsible for drafting and co-ordinating communications acknowledging supporter donations and Donations in Memory. Being at the front-line of communication you will maintain a positive, pleasant and 'can-do' attitude in dealings with all those inside and outside the organisation. You will have demonstrable administrative and customer-facing experience. The charity owns and manages a diverse range of sites across Norfolk including their 60 nature reserves, four visitor centres and operates from its head office in Norwich. The charity has more than 41,000 members, 160 employees (including their valued seasonal staff) as well as 450 volunteers working across the organisation. The employer values respect, integrity, trust and responsibility. They want their people to be as diverse as nature itself and so they particularly encourage applications from those currently under-represented within their sector, including people from minority ethnic backgrounds and people with disabilities. They are committed to creating a movement that recognises and truly values individual differences and identities. The hours of work will be 17.5 hours. The employer operate a hybrid system where the Fundraising Team works at least 3 days a week in the office (with all the Team present on Wednesdays). You may be expected to work occasional evenings and weekends for which reasonable time off in lieu will be granted. They will consider full time applicants for this role. The closing date for receipt of applications is midnight on Sunday 19th April 2026. Applications received after that date will not be considered. Interviews are likely to take place during w/c 27th April 2026, in Norwich The employer regrets that they are unable to reply to all applicants due to the quantity of correspondence. They will only contact you if you have been selected for an interview. If you have not heard again from them by 27th April 2026 you should assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The charity value respect, integrity, trust and responsibility. They want their people to be as diverse as nature itself and so they particularly encourage applications from those currently under-represented within their sector, including people from minority ethnic backgrounds and people with disabilities. They welcome people of all backgrounds and levels of experience with nature, and continually strive to improve their culture and practices. They are committed to creating a movement that recognises and truly values individual differences and identities. No agencies please.
Development Manager: Trusts and Foundations Role Summary The Development Manager: Trusts and Foundations role is to assist the department in delivering the revenue and capital targets. You will forge strong relationships with key trust and foundation funders, with a focus on proactively seeking opportunities to secure multi-year funding and diversify the portfolio, while identifying and cultivating new opportunities. Excellent communication skills and a clear, concise and evidence-based writing style when conveying the Collection's aims and ambitions to potential funders will be key to this role. Supporter care and stewardship also play an important part of the position. Working closely with all departments at the museum and effective internal communication will be crucial for the success of the post holder. This role reports to the Head of Development. Role Description Fundraising and Stewardship Contribute towards realising the fundraising targets through maintaining and increasing income from existing and new sources. Build effective, long-term relationships with your portfolio of trusts & foundations and prospect pipeline through regular communication, attendance at events and face to face meetings. Produce clear, specific and compelling applications to Trusts and Foundations that have the capacity to give up to six- and seven-figure grants and donations. Work with the key stakeholders to ensure an effective stewardship programme is in place for Trusts and Foundations donors including follow-up, monitoring and reporting. To be responsible for grant agreements, crediting obligations, progress monitoring and deadlines. To analyse wider sector trends and giving and understand the patterns, benchmarking activity with other relevant organisations. Work with other fundraising colleagues, as well as the Research and Operation Manager, to ensure a coordinated approach to prospects. Finance and Account Management Maintain up-to-date records of correspondence with all trusts, foundations, and prospects and ensure the highest and most adequate standards of data capture are maintained on Microsoft Dynamics 365. This includes, but is not limited to, information on giving history, interest, relationships, contacts, applications, etc. Work with the Development Assistant in order to maintain high standards in financial processes and recordkeeping, processing payments and storing personal data in a way that is consistent with GDPR and other relevant legislation and best practice. Work with the Research and Operations Manager to research trusts and foundations (including personal foundations and corporate foundations), both in the UK and abroad, build a pipeline of donors and progress them to application stage. Support the prompt and efficient administration of gifts and the thanking of key contacts (both from the Director and the Board). Other Participate in any way that the Director of Development or Head of Development requires to fulfil the key responsibilities for the department. Communicate clearly and effectively internally and externally, and to foster transparent and excellent relationships with other departments at the Collection. Assist in out-of-office or after-hours activities and events as required. Person Specification Essential Demonstrable experience in relationship development and account management, with the skills and ability to cultivate prospective and existing funders to maximise funding opportunities. Exceptional communicator and writer with an excellent eye for detail. Proven track record in securing and managing significant grants (six or seven figures) and of working in partnership with a wide variety of internal and/ or external stakeholders. Ability to work with complex data (including budgets) and materials, to question results and to analyse data to inform new approaches Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage a demanding workload. High standards of presentation, ability to keep calm under pressure and a pragmatic, problem-solving mindset. Excellent numeracy skills and proven ability to develop budgets, monitor management accounts and understand funder finance reports. Experience of working to tight deadlines. Enthusiasm and passion for the Wallace Collection. Friendly and flexible attitude; enjoys working as part of a team. How to Apply Please complete the Application Form, and the Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form, following the links provided on our website. Please note the equal opportunities form is used for monitoring purposes only and does not form part of the selection process. Both forms should be emailed to by midnight 26/04/2026. Please note late applications or applications via a CV will not be considered. Interviews for the role will take place week commencing, 04/05/2026. Candidates who have been shortlisted for interview will be contacted after the closing date. Due to the large number of applications we receive, it will not be possible to contact or give feedback to candidates who have not been shortlisted for interview. Start date: As soon as possible Appointment to the role is subject to a satisfactory Basic Disclosure check. The Wallace Collection is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Development Manager: Trusts and Foundations Role Summary The Development Manager: Trusts and Foundations role is to assist the department in delivering the revenue and capital targets. You will forge strong relationships with key trust and foundation funders, with a focus on proactively seeking opportunities to secure multi-year funding and diversify the portfolio, while identifying and cultivating new opportunities. Excellent communication skills and a clear, concise and evidence-based writing style when conveying the Collection's aims and ambitions to potential funders will be key to this role. Supporter care and stewardship also play an important part of the position. Working closely with all departments at the museum and effective internal communication will be crucial for the success of the post holder. This role reports to the Head of Development. Role Description Fundraising and Stewardship Contribute towards realising the fundraising targets through maintaining and increasing income from existing and new sources. Build effective, long-term relationships with your portfolio of trusts & foundations and prospect pipeline through regular communication, attendance at events and face to face meetings. Produce clear, specific and compelling applications to Trusts and Foundations that have the capacity to give up to six- and seven-figure grants and donations. Work with the key stakeholders to ensure an effective stewardship programme is in place for Trusts and Foundations donors including follow-up, monitoring and reporting. To be responsible for grant agreements, crediting obligations, progress monitoring and deadlines. To analyse wider sector trends and giving and understand the patterns, benchmarking activity with other relevant organisations. Work with other fundraising colleagues, as well as the Research and Operation Manager, to ensure a coordinated approach to prospects. Finance and Account Management Maintain up-to-date records of correspondence with all trusts, foundations, and prospects and ensure the highest and most adequate standards of data capture are maintained on Microsoft Dynamics 365. This includes, but is not limited to, information on giving history, interest, relationships, contacts, applications, etc. Work with the Development Assistant in order to maintain high standards in financial processes and recordkeeping, processing payments and storing personal data in a way that is consistent with GDPR and other relevant legislation and best practice. Work with the Research and Operations Manager to research trusts and foundations (including personal foundations and corporate foundations), both in the UK and abroad, build a pipeline of donors and progress them to application stage. Support the prompt and efficient administration of gifts and the thanking of key contacts (both from the Director and the Board). Other Participate in any way that the Director of Development or Head of Development requires to fulfil the key responsibilities for the department. Communicate clearly and effectively internally and externally, and to foster transparent and excellent relationships with other departments at the Collection. Assist in out-of-office or after-hours activities and events as required. Person Specification Essential Demonstrable experience in relationship development and account management, with the skills and ability to cultivate prospective and existing funders to maximise funding opportunities. Exceptional communicator and writer with an excellent eye for detail. Proven track record in securing and managing significant grants (six or seven figures) and of working in partnership with a wide variety of internal and/ or external stakeholders. Ability to work with complex data (including budgets) and materials, to question results and to analyse data to inform new approaches Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage a demanding workload. High standards of presentation, ability to keep calm under pressure and a pragmatic, problem-solving mindset. Excellent numeracy skills and proven ability to develop budgets, monitor management accounts and understand funder finance reports. Experience of working to tight deadlines. Enthusiasm and passion for the Wallace Collection. Friendly and flexible attitude; enjoys working as part of a team. How to Apply Please complete the Application Form, and the Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form, following the links provided on our website. Please note the equal opportunities form is used for monitoring purposes only and does not form part of the selection process. Both forms should be emailed to by midnight 26/04/2026. Please note late applications or applications via a CV will not be considered. Interviews for the role will take place week commencing, 04/05/2026. Candidates who have been shortlisted for interview will be contacted after the closing date. Due to the large number of applications we receive, it will not be possible to contact or give feedback to candidates who have not been shortlisted for interview. Start date: As soon as possible Appointment to the role is subject to a satisfactory Basic Disclosure check. The Wallace Collection is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
We re looking for a Mid-Level Giving Lead (Officer) to join our ambitious Public Fundraising team on a 12-month parental leave cover, working part-time (3 days a week, 22.5 hours), within the Individual Giving team. Now is an exciting time to join us as we review and develop new and existing products embedding a proactive, insight-led and supporter focused culture. You ll play a key role in shaping and developing our mid-level programme and products (including National Trust Patrons). You'll work with and support the Mid-Level Managers, reporting into the Head of Individual Giving to ensure the programme is developed to grow income from our £1k £25k audience. In developing and delivering the mid-level giving programme, you ll bring expertise in strategic thinking and ability to take a personal approach, as well as engage supporters with mass communications across multiple channels, including email. You ll use your creative thinking and problem-solving skills to work with others to establish and implement new ideas, ensuring we're set up to achieve key targets. You ll have experience in developing mid-level asks, being data led and building engagement journeys with an audience-first approach. You ll appreciate the ambition and drive to deliver growth through our wider Public Fundraising and Philanthropy teams, and work closely with other colleagues across the charity to optimise the lifetime value of our donors. You'll work closely with others to ensure we meet annual recruitment and renewal targets. You'll design and implement a renewal plan to ensure donors give on an annual basis. You'll use data and insight to evaluate performance, identifying ways to optimise the programme, tracking and monitoring on a regular basic. You ll be someone who can effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to champion the role Public Fundraising plays at the National Trust. You ll enjoy monitoring donor trends, being data-led, and testing and learning across mid-level giving. The displayed salary is the pro-rata salary. The full-time equivalent is £36,619. What it's like to work here You ll be working in a newly formed team with the Head of Individual Giving , contributing to building on the success of the current programme, whilst highlighting opportunities to grow and develop ensuring we reach our exciting fundraising goals. As this is a national role, there is flexibility on your contractual place of work. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We ll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for % of your working week. What you'll be doing As our Mid Level Giving Lead, you'll use data and insight to evaluate performance, identifying ways to optimise the programme, regularly reporting progress to the Head of Individual Giving. You ll support the Mid-Level Giving Managers on the development and delivery of mass stewardship activity; as well as developing processes to retain more personal communications depending on donor giving levels and preferences. You ll support the Mid-Level Giving Managers to implement new strategies to grow unrestricted income from our mid level audiences and design and implement a renewal plan to ensure donors give on an annual basis. Managing a small portfolio of active donors and prospects you'll delivering thoughtful, tailored engagement plans that deepen relationships and increase lifetime value. You'll utilise your relationship building and influencing skills to gain buy-in and support for mid-level giving and fundraising across the organisation. Who we're looking for You'll bring; Equivalent practical experience of working in mid-level giving, major donor fundraising, a fundraising team, or a high value commercial environment; successfully working to targets across a diverse portfolio. Strong project management experience including success in growing income through mid-level giving asks (or similar) and products using supporter insight. An articulate and confident manner with the ability to build relationships and networks with a wide range of stakeholders at all levels understanding who to work with to get things done. Working in collaboration with a range of internal stakeholders to deliver supporter journeys, communications and collateral. Experience of successfully managing and developing supporter relationships over time. A proactive problem solving mindset, you'll be a self-starter with a high level of self-motivation and be able to prioritise workload in a dynamic environment. The package The National Trust has the motto For everyone, for ever at its heart. We re working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It s important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we re for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. • Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary • Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) • Rental deposit loan scheme • Season ticket loan • EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) • Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts • Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. • Flexible working whenever possible • Employee assistance programme • Free parking at most Trust places
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
We re looking for a Mid-Level Giving Lead (Officer) to join our ambitious Public Fundraising team on a 12-month parental leave cover, working part-time (3 days a week, 22.5 hours), within the Individual Giving team. Now is an exciting time to join us as we review and develop new and existing products embedding a proactive, insight-led and supporter focused culture. You ll play a key role in shaping and developing our mid-level programme and products (including National Trust Patrons). You'll work with and support the Mid-Level Managers, reporting into the Head of Individual Giving to ensure the programme is developed to grow income from our £1k £25k audience. In developing and delivering the mid-level giving programme, you ll bring expertise in strategic thinking and ability to take a personal approach, as well as engage supporters with mass communications across multiple channels, including email. You ll use your creative thinking and problem-solving skills to work with others to establish and implement new ideas, ensuring we're set up to achieve key targets. You ll have experience in developing mid-level asks, being data led and building engagement journeys with an audience-first approach. You ll appreciate the ambition and drive to deliver growth through our wider Public Fundraising and Philanthropy teams, and work closely with other colleagues across the charity to optimise the lifetime value of our donors. You'll work closely with others to ensure we meet annual recruitment and renewal targets. You'll design and implement a renewal plan to ensure donors give on an annual basis. You'll use data and insight to evaluate performance, identifying ways to optimise the programme, tracking and monitoring on a regular basic. You ll be someone who can effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to champion the role Public Fundraising plays at the National Trust. You ll enjoy monitoring donor trends, being data-led, and testing and learning across mid-level giving. The displayed salary is the pro-rata salary. The full-time equivalent is £36,619. What it's like to work here You ll be working in a newly formed team with the Head of Individual Giving , contributing to building on the success of the current programme, whilst highlighting opportunities to grow and develop ensuring we reach our exciting fundraising goals. As this is a national role, there is flexibility on your contractual place of work. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We ll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for % of your working week. What you'll be doing As our Mid Level Giving Lead, you'll use data and insight to evaluate performance, identifying ways to optimise the programme, regularly reporting progress to the Head of Individual Giving. You ll support the Mid-Level Giving Managers on the development and delivery of mass stewardship activity; as well as developing processes to retain more personal communications depending on donor giving levels and preferences. You ll support the Mid-Level Giving Managers to implement new strategies to grow unrestricted income from our mid level audiences and design and implement a renewal plan to ensure donors give on an annual basis. Managing a small portfolio of active donors and prospects you'll delivering thoughtful, tailored engagement plans that deepen relationships and increase lifetime value. You'll utilise your relationship building and influencing skills to gain buy-in and support for mid-level giving and fundraising across the organisation. Who we're looking for You'll bring; Equivalent practical experience of working in mid-level giving, major donor fundraising, a fundraising team, or a high value commercial environment; successfully working to targets across a diverse portfolio. Strong project management experience including success in growing income through mid-level giving asks (or similar) and products using supporter insight. An articulate and confident manner with the ability to build relationships and networks with a wide range of stakeholders at all levels understanding who to work with to get things done. Working in collaboration with a range of internal stakeholders to deliver supporter journeys, communications and collateral. Experience of successfully managing and developing supporter relationships over time. A proactive problem solving mindset, you'll be a self-starter with a high level of self-motivation and be able to prioritise workload in a dynamic environment. The package The National Trust has the motto For everyone, for ever at its heart. We re working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It s important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we re for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. • Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary • Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) • Rental deposit loan scheme • Season ticket loan • EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) • Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts • Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. • Flexible working whenever possible • Employee assistance programme • Free parking at most Trust places
Groundwork NE & Cumbria
Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
Ready to lead a finance function and play a pivotal role in shaping an organisation s future? Head of Finance Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Full Time - 37 hours per week Salary: £43,639 - £48,620 per annum Location: Head Office - Newton Aycliffe, DL5 About Us Groundwork NE & Cumbria is a long established environmental and community charity with over 30 years of experience creating greener, healthier and more resilient places across the region. Our mission centres on Creating Better Places, Improving People s Prospects, and Promoting Greener Living, helping communities thrive no matter the challenges they face. We deliver hundreds of locally led projects each year, including initiatives that support young people and adults into education, training and employment, helping them overcome barriers, build life skills, and reach their full potential. About You and The Role We are now seeking a strategic, forward thinking Head of Finance to lead our finance function and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our organisation. This is more than a finance role, it s an opportunity to guide, influence and strengthen the financial sustainability of a charity creating meaningful, lasting change. As our Head of Finance, you will: Provide strategic financial leadership across the organisation, working closely with the Chief Executive, Trustees, and Senior Leaders. Lead on financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial risk management. Ensure robust financial controls, compliance with charity accounting standards (SORP), and oversee VAT, statutory requirements, and audits. Manage and motivate the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. Strengthen financial systems, reporting, and automation to support operational efficiency. Support project managers with financial planning, grant management, and contract delivery. Drive improvements that support long term organisational sustainability. This is a high impact role that blends hands on leadership with strategic influence. We re looking for an experienced and dynamic finance leader who brings: Essential A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent). Experience delivering a wide range of finance duties, including management accounts, budgeting, strategic analysis, and year end processes. Experience managing finance teams. Strong understanding of charity finance, SORP, VAT in a charity context, and HMRC requirements. Outstanding analytical, organisational, and financial planning skills. Excellent communication skills, able to present complex information clearly to colleagues and trustees. High integrity, professionalism, and commitment to the values and mission of the charity. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes. Desirable Experience in community based or grant funded projects. Experience strengthening financial controls and supporting fundraising or contract bidding. Knowledge of procurement procedures or state aid regulations. Familiarity with Sage Intacct. Closing Date: Thursday, 30th April 2026 Interview Details: To be confirmed after the closing date. Please note: should we receive a high volume of applications, we may look to close the role early, therefore we recommend an early application. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Make yourself at home We want you to be yourself at Groundwork and we value everything that makes you unique. We recognise and celebrate your difference and together we make Groundwork a special and great place to work. As a Disability Confident employer we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria for the role At Groundwork we ensure that we provide a safe environment for adults, children and young people to take part in any activity or service that we organise. We are committed to creating a culture that promotes safeguarding and the welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk. Our safer recruitment practices support this by ensuring that there is a consistent and comprehensive process of obtaining, collating, analysing and evaluating information from and about candidates to ensure that all the people we appoint are suitable to work with our children, young people and adults. This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. No agencies please.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Ready to lead a finance function and play a pivotal role in shaping an organisation s future? Head of Finance Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Full Time - 37 hours per week Salary: £43,639 - £48,620 per annum Location: Head Office - Newton Aycliffe, DL5 About Us Groundwork NE & Cumbria is a long established environmental and community charity with over 30 years of experience creating greener, healthier and more resilient places across the region. Our mission centres on Creating Better Places, Improving People s Prospects, and Promoting Greener Living, helping communities thrive no matter the challenges they face. We deliver hundreds of locally led projects each year, including initiatives that support young people and adults into education, training and employment, helping them overcome barriers, build life skills, and reach their full potential. About You and The Role We are now seeking a strategic, forward thinking Head of Finance to lead our finance function and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our organisation. This is more than a finance role, it s an opportunity to guide, influence and strengthen the financial sustainability of a charity creating meaningful, lasting change. As our Head of Finance, you will: Provide strategic financial leadership across the organisation, working closely with the Chief Executive, Trustees, and Senior Leaders. Lead on financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial risk management. Ensure robust financial controls, compliance with charity accounting standards (SORP), and oversee VAT, statutory requirements, and audits. Manage and motivate the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. Strengthen financial systems, reporting, and automation to support operational efficiency. Support project managers with financial planning, grant management, and contract delivery. Drive improvements that support long term organisational sustainability. This is a high impact role that blends hands on leadership with strategic influence. We re looking for an experienced and dynamic finance leader who brings: Essential A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent). Experience delivering a wide range of finance duties, including management accounts, budgeting, strategic analysis, and year end processes. Experience managing finance teams. Strong understanding of charity finance, SORP, VAT in a charity context, and HMRC requirements. Outstanding analytical, organisational, and financial planning skills. Excellent communication skills, able to present complex information clearly to colleagues and trustees. High integrity, professionalism, and commitment to the values and mission of the charity. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes. Desirable Experience in community based or grant funded projects. Experience strengthening financial controls and supporting fundraising or contract bidding. Knowledge of procurement procedures or state aid regulations. Familiarity with Sage Intacct. Closing Date: Thursday, 30th April 2026 Interview Details: To be confirmed after the closing date. Please note: should we receive a high volume of applications, we may look to close the role early, therefore we recommend an early application. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Make yourself at home We want you to be yourself at Groundwork and we value everything that makes you unique. We recognise and celebrate your difference and together we make Groundwork a special and great place to work. As a Disability Confident employer we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria for the role At Groundwork we ensure that we provide a safe environment for adults, children and young people to take part in any activity or service that we organise. We are committed to creating a culture that promotes safeguarding and the welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk. Our safer recruitment practices support this by ensuring that there is a consistent and comprehensive process of obtaining, collating, analysing and evaluating information from and about candidates to ensure that all the people we appoint are suitable to work with our children, young people and adults. This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. No agencies please.
Ronald McDonald House Charities UK
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Ronald McDonald House Charities UK is seeking a proactive and creative Mass Participation Events Manager to lead the delivery and growth of our mass participation portfolio. The role will lead on the strategy, performance and delivery of our challenge events programme, ensuring events achieve agreed income and participation targets and work closely with the Head of Mass Engagement to shape and test future Ronald McDonald House Charities UK owned mass participation events, supporting sustainable, diversified income growth. Key Responsibilities: Event Strategy & Planning Develop and deliver a clear strategy for challenge and mass participation events, aligned to fundraising targets and audience engagement objectives. Identify and assess new event opportunities, including third party and bespoke challenges, to diversify and grow income. To play a key role in developing new events, taking them to market and adopting a test and learn approach in collaboration with the Head of Mass Engagement & wider Engagement Directorate. Event Delivery & Logistics Support the Senior Event Fundraiser to lead the end-to-end management of events, including budgeting, planning, supplier coordination, risk management, and on-the-day execution. Ensure all events are delivered to a high standard, providing an exceptional experience for supporters. Supporter Engagement & Stewardship Build strong relationships with event participants, providing excellent supporter experience and tailored stewardship journeys. Support the development, delivery of and evaluation of effective supporter journeys across the events portfolio, focused on maximising net return and supporter retention. Create and develop engaging communications and materials to inspire fundraising and deepen supporters connections to the charity. Marketing & Promotion Lead the delivery of an audience and insight led events marketing programme, working closely with the Brand, Communications and Digital team to maximise participation and net return. Keep abreast of income and data trends across the sector to help inform future activities and events fundraising programmes. Monitoring & Evaluation Agree and deliver against ambitious income and acquisition targets, maintaining costs within agreed budgets. Set, manage and report against budgets, milestones and KPIs across the events portfolio, demonstrating accountability for performance. Use data and insight to evaluate event performance, inform decision making and continuously improve participant experience. Produce regular performance reports and insights for internal stakeholders Collaboration & Partnership Work closely with senior managers and colleagues across the department to maximise opportunities for collaboration and integrated delivery. Build and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, including but not limited to - McDonald s Relationship Team, House teams, fundraising partners, suppliers and third party event organisers. Skills & Experience Essential A proven track record of excellent management of an event portfolio to meet income and acquisition targets. Experience of delivering data and insight led marketing and stewardship programmes to drive acquisition and net income. Experience of managing multiple projects with complex budgets, multiple stakeholders and stretching KPIs. Line management and team development experience. Knowledge of health and safety, risk management in event delivery & fundraising compliance. Desirable Experience of virtual fundraising and development of new events. Ability to plan, prioritise and balance a busy and varied workload. Familiarity with digital fundraising platforms and MS Dynamics. Experience supporting innovation or new product development, working with agencies to deliver new fundraising products.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Ronald McDonald House Charities UK is seeking a proactive and creative Mass Participation Events Manager to lead the delivery and growth of our mass participation portfolio. The role will lead on the strategy, performance and delivery of our challenge events programme, ensuring events achieve agreed income and participation targets and work closely with the Head of Mass Engagement to shape and test future Ronald McDonald House Charities UK owned mass participation events, supporting sustainable, diversified income growth. Key Responsibilities: Event Strategy & Planning Develop and deliver a clear strategy for challenge and mass participation events, aligned to fundraising targets and audience engagement objectives. Identify and assess new event opportunities, including third party and bespoke challenges, to diversify and grow income. To play a key role in developing new events, taking them to market and adopting a test and learn approach in collaboration with the Head of Mass Engagement & wider Engagement Directorate. Event Delivery & Logistics Support the Senior Event Fundraiser to lead the end-to-end management of events, including budgeting, planning, supplier coordination, risk management, and on-the-day execution. Ensure all events are delivered to a high standard, providing an exceptional experience for supporters. Supporter Engagement & Stewardship Build strong relationships with event participants, providing excellent supporter experience and tailored stewardship journeys. Support the development, delivery of and evaluation of effective supporter journeys across the events portfolio, focused on maximising net return and supporter retention. Create and develop engaging communications and materials to inspire fundraising and deepen supporters connections to the charity. Marketing & Promotion Lead the delivery of an audience and insight led events marketing programme, working closely with the Brand, Communications and Digital team to maximise participation and net return. Keep abreast of income and data trends across the sector to help inform future activities and events fundraising programmes. Monitoring & Evaluation Agree and deliver against ambitious income and acquisition targets, maintaining costs within agreed budgets. Set, manage and report against budgets, milestones and KPIs across the events portfolio, demonstrating accountability for performance. Use data and insight to evaluate event performance, inform decision making and continuously improve participant experience. Produce regular performance reports and insights for internal stakeholders Collaboration & Partnership Work closely with senior managers and colleagues across the department to maximise opportunities for collaboration and integrated delivery. Build and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, including but not limited to - McDonald s Relationship Team, House teams, fundraising partners, suppliers and third party event organisers. Skills & Experience Essential A proven track record of excellent management of an event portfolio to meet income and acquisition targets. Experience of delivering data and insight led marketing and stewardship programmes to drive acquisition and net income. Experience of managing multiple projects with complex budgets, multiple stakeholders and stretching KPIs. Line management and team development experience. Knowledge of health and safety, risk management in event delivery & fundraising compliance. Desirable Experience of virtual fundraising and development of new events. Ability to plan, prioritise and balance a busy and varied workload. Familiarity with digital fundraising platforms and MS Dynamics. Experience supporting innovation or new product development, working with agencies to deliver new fundraising products.
Country Director Scotland We are seeking a talented individual to join our Leadership team and help sustain and expand our programmes across Scotland. Position: Country Director Scotland Salary: £53,836 - £59,012 Location: Hybrid with travel to Glasgow office at least once a week Hours: 35 hours per week, full time Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Wednesday 6th May 2026 Interview Dates: 13th May (online) and 18th May (Glasgow) About the Role This is an exceptional opportunity to join The Fostering Network as one of four Country Directors, working closely with the CEO to deliver organisational strategic objectives. You will lead and manage our work in Scotland, making a vital contribution to improving the lives of foster families, children and young people in foster care, while supporting fostering services across the country. Key responsibilities include: Overall management and leadership of our work in Scotland Driving forward the monitoring, impact and evaluation of our work Developing and maintaining key stakeholder relationships including government, fostering services and sector partners Overseeing the development and delivery of sustainable, impactful programmes Securing grants, fundraising and promoting our work across the sector Budget management and financial oversight Identifying opportunities for innovation and collaboration Growing membership and maintaining our position as the leading fostering charity in the UK Acting as safeguarding lead for Scotland About You We are looking for a strategic, collaborative leader with extensive experience of the fostering sector. You will bring: In-depth knowledge of foster care practice and children s social care Experience working within statutory local authority social services A track record of leadership, line management and delivering change Experience of strategic planning, programme delivery and budget management Strong experience working with government officials and key stakeholders Excellent communication and relationship management skills The ability to inspire trust and credibility across a wide range of audiences Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively You will also demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion, and the organisation s mission and values. About the Organisation: The Fostering Network is the UK s leading fostering charity and membership organisation, dedicated to empowering, enriching and supporting the relationships at the heart of the fostering community. They work across all four nations of the UK to improve outcomes for children and young people in foster care and to support foster carers and services. What s on Offer 38 days leave including bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working Enhanced maternity, adoption and sick pay Employee Assistance Programme Pension and life assurance Family friendly policies and fostering friendly leave Other roles you may have experience of could include: Director of Services, Head of Fostering, Assistant Director Social Care, Service Director, Head of Operations, Programme Director, Children s Services Manager Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Country Director Scotland We are seeking a talented individual to join our Leadership team and help sustain and expand our programmes across Scotland. Position: Country Director Scotland Salary: £53,836 - £59,012 Location: Hybrid with travel to Glasgow office at least once a week Hours: 35 hours per week, full time Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Wednesday 6th May 2026 Interview Dates: 13th May (online) and 18th May (Glasgow) About the Role This is an exceptional opportunity to join The Fostering Network as one of four Country Directors, working closely with the CEO to deliver organisational strategic objectives. You will lead and manage our work in Scotland, making a vital contribution to improving the lives of foster families, children and young people in foster care, while supporting fostering services across the country. Key responsibilities include: Overall management and leadership of our work in Scotland Driving forward the monitoring, impact and evaluation of our work Developing and maintaining key stakeholder relationships including government, fostering services and sector partners Overseeing the development and delivery of sustainable, impactful programmes Securing grants, fundraising and promoting our work across the sector Budget management and financial oversight Identifying opportunities for innovation and collaboration Growing membership and maintaining our position as the leading fostering charity in the UK Acting as safeguarding lead for Scotland About You We are looking for a strategic, collaborative leader with extensive experience of the fostering sector. You will bring: In-depth knowledge of foster care practice and children s social care Experience working within statutory local authority social services A track record of leadership, line management and delivering change Experience of strategic planning, programme delivery and budget management Strong experience working with government officials and key stakeholders Excellent communication and relationship management skills The ability to inspire trust and credibility across a wide range of audiences Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively You will also demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion, and the organisation s mission and values. About the Organisation: The Fostering Network is the UK s leading fostering charity and membership organisation, dedicated to empowering, enriching and supporting the relationships at the heart of the fostering community. They work across all four nations of the UK to improve outcomes for children and young people in foster care and to support foster carers and services. What s on Offer 38 days leave including bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working Enhanced maternity, adoption and sick pay Employee Assistance Programme Pension and life assurance Family friendly policies and fostering friendly leave Other roles you may have experience of could include: Director of Services, Head of Fostering, Assistant Director Social Care, Service Director, Head of Operations, Programme Director, Children s Services Manager Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
EVENTS MANAGER (Foodbank) OASIS HUB WATERLOO Hours: Up to 32 hours per week (0.8FTE) Contract: 1-year fixed term (with view to extend) Salary: £26,980 per annum (including London Weighting) £33,725 for 1FTE We are looking for a person with: Great character, chemistry and competency. Recent and proven experience managing events that have raised significant funds. Progressive and successful experience and approaches in fundraising. First class team spirit and cohesion. Is this you? Great read on. Oasis Hub Waterloo co-develops and co-delivers a wide range of integrated community services including a community centre, primary and secondary Academies, adult and further education opportunities, early years support, a Foodbank, advice services, a community farm, and well developed and diverse programmes for young people. Purpose of job This role will lead on Events management for Oasis Hub Waterloo with a focus on securing funds for Lambeth & Croydon Foodbank (which is part of Oasis Hub Waterloo) and our associated services. To apply please email your CV (max of two pages) and a Supporting Statement. Your Supporting Statement (max of two A4 pages) must share specific and relevant examples demonstrating how your qualities and experience will enable us to increase our income generation through events. Inspire and impress us! Return your CV and Supporting Statement by 5pm on Sunday 10th May 2026 Face to face Interviews will take place in Waterloo on the 14th May 2026. If you want an informal chat about this role, get in touch with Stu (Head of Youth Services and Fundraising at Oasis Waterloo). Please visit the Oasis Charity Jobs Website for further details. As part of the package, Oasis offers: Flexible working where possible with family friendly policies A non-contributory pension scheme, currently offering 7% employer contribution A generous holiday allowance, starting at 25 days per year (plus 8 Bank Holidays) W e actively encourage applications from people of all ethnic backgrounds and minority and underrepresented groups. Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks. The successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK. Oasis supports Equal Opportunities. Registered Charity No.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
EVENTS MANAGER (Foodbank) OASIS HUB WATERLOO Hours: Up to 32 hours per week (0.8FTE) Contract: 1-year fixed term (with view to extend) Salary: £26,980 per annum (including London Weighting) £33,725 for 1FTE We are looking for a person with: Great character, chemistry and competency. Recent and proven experience managing events that have raised significant funds. Progressive and successful experience and approaches in fundraising. First class team spirit and cohesion. Is this you? Great read on. Oasis Hub Waterloo co-develops and co-delivers a wide range of integrated community services including a community centre, primary and secondary Academies, adult and further education opportunities, early years support, a Foodbank, advice services, a community farm, and well developed and diverse programmes for young people. Purpose of job This role will lead on Events management for Oasis Hub Waterloo with a focus on securing funds for Lambeth & Croydon Foodbank (which is part of Oasis Hub Waterloo) and our associated services. To apply please email your CV (max of two pages) and a Supporting Statement. Your Supporting Statement (max of two A4 pages) must share specific and relevant examples demonstrating how your qualities and experience will enable us to increase our income generation through events. Inspire and impress us! Return your CV and Supporting Statement by 5pm on Sunday 10th May 2026 Face to face Interviews will take place in Waterloo on the 14th May 2026. If you want an informal chat about this role, get in touch with Stu (Head of Youth Services and Fundraising at Oasis Waterloo). Please visit the Oasis Charity Jobs Website for further details. As part of the package, Oasis offers: Flexible working where possible with family friendly policies A non-contributory pension scheme, currently offering 7% employer contribution A generous holiday allowance, starting at 25 days per year (plus 8 Bank Holidays) W e actively encourage applications from people of all ethnic backgrounds and minority and underrepresented groups. Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks. The successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK. Oasis supports Equal Opportunities. Registered Charity No.
Imperial College London
Hammersmith And Fulham, London
Job title: Head of Principal Gifts Employer: Imperial College London Salary : £69,365 to £79,257 per annum Location : White City, London W12 (Hybrid) About the role : Are you a fundraiser looking for a new challenge at the highest levels of philanthropy? Are you looking to transition into the field of principal gifts? Here at Imperial College, we are recruiting a Head of Principal Gifts to join our brilliant and growing team. This is a new position, part of an expansion of our Advancement Division. What you will be doing : As Head of Principal Gifts, you will play a transformative role in securing the philanthropic investments that drive groundbreaking discoveries, life-changing innovations and sustainable solutions. Your work will directly impact fields critical to shaping the future - from climate resilience and AI to global health and business innovation. You will have the opportunity to work with amazing colleagues driven to tackle some of the most difficult problems facing society. At Imperial, philanthropy has the power to change lives. In this role, you'll be at the heart of that - cultivating relationships with high-net-worth individuals and like-minded stakeholders, and helping drive our most ambitious fundraising and alumni engagement campaign to date. Working closely with the Director of Development: Principal Gifts and Global, you'll lead on gifts that are genuinely complex and career-defining in scale. What we are looking for : We're looking for someone entrepreneurial and ambitious: a natural relationship-builder who thrives in complexity, navigates ambiguity with confidence, and knows how to bring the right people together at the right moment. If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. What we can offer you: The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to use science for humanity. Benefit from a sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days' annual leave and generous pension schemes). Access to a range of workplace benefits including a flexible working policy from day one, generous family leave packages, on-site leisure facilities and cycle-to-work scheme. Interest-free season ticket loan schemes for travel. Be part of a diverse, inclusive and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources to support your personal and professional wellbeing. About Imperial Welcome to Imperial, a global top ten university where scientific imagination leads to world-changing impact. Join us and be part of something bigger. From global health to climate change, AI to business leadership, we navigate some of the world's toughest challenges. Whatever your role, your contribution will have a lasting impact. As a member of our vibrant community of 22,000 students and 8,000 staff, you'll collaborate with passionate minds across nine London campuses and a global network. This is your chance to help shape the future. We hope you'll join us at Imperial. Our culture We work towards equality of opportunity, eliminating discrimination and creating an inclusive working environment. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to employing a team that has diverse skills, experiences and abilities. You can read more about our commitment on our webpages. Our values are at the heart of everything we do and everyone in our community is expected to demonstrate respect, collaboration, excellence, integrity and innovation. Further Information This is one of two exceptional opportunities to join our dynamic team. As we continue to expand our international presence, we are recruiting for the following role: Head of Global Development, Asia Each of these roles offers a unique opportunity to shape our strategic direction and build impactful partnerships. Closing date: Midnight on Thursday 16 April 2026. Interested? Please familiarise yourself with the attached Candidate Pack. To apply, please submit a CV and covering letter. Imperial is partnering with Erin Hall-Westfall and Joanna Logan of Constellate Global Talent on this search. No agencies please.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job title: Head of Principal Gifts Employer: Imperial College London Salary : £69,365 to £79,257 per annum Location : White City, London W12 (Hybrid) About the role : Are you a fundraiser looking for a new challenge at the highest levels of philanthropy? Are you looking to transition into the field of principal gifts? Here at Imperial College, we are recruiting a Head of Principal Gifts to join our brilliant and growing team. This is a new position, part of an expansion of our Advancement Division. What you will be doing : As Head of Principal Gifts, you will play a transformative role in securing the philanthropic investments that drive groundbreaking discoveries, life-changing innovations and sustainable solutions. Your work will directly impact fields critical to shaping the future - from climate resilience and AI to global health and business innovation. You will have the opportunity to work with amazing colleagues driven to tackle some of the most difficult problems facing society. At Imperial, philanthropy has the power to change lives. In this role, you'll be at the heart of that - cultivating relationships with high-net-worth individuals and like-minded stakeholders, and helping drive our most ambitious fundraising and alumni engagement campaign to date. Working closely with the Director of Development: Principal Gifts and Global, you'll lead on gifts that are genuinely complex and career-defining in scale. What we are looking for : We're looking for someone entrepreneurial and ambitious: a natural relationship-builder who thrives in complexity, navigates ambiguity with confidence, and knows how to bring the right people together at the right moment. If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. What we can offer you: The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to use science for humanity. Benefit from a sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days' annual leave and generous pension schemes). Access to a range of workplace benefits including a flexible working policy from day one, generous family leave packages, on-site leisure facilities and cycle-to-work scheme. Interest-free season ticket loan schemes for travel. Be part of a diverse, inclusive and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources to support your personal and professional wellbeing. About Imperial Welcome to Imperial, a global top ten university where scientific imagination leads to world-changing impact. Join us and be part of something bigger. From global health to climate change, AI to business leadership, we navigate some of the world's toughest challenges. Whatever your role, your contribution will have a lasting impact. As a member of our vibrant community of 22,000 students and 8,000 staff, you'll collaborate with passionate minds across nine London campuses and a global network. This is your chance to help shape the future. We hope you'll join us at Imperial. Our culture We work towards equality of opportunity, eliminating discrimination and creating an inclusive working environment. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to employing a team that has diverse skills, experiences and abilities. You can read more about our commitment on our webpages. Our values are at the heart of everything we do and everyone in our community is expected to demonstrate respect, collaboration, excellence, integrity and innovation. Further Information This is one of two exceptional opportunities to join our dynamic team. As we continue to expand our international presence, we are recruiting for the following role: Head of Global Development, Asia Each of these roles offers a unique opportunity to shape our strategic direction and build impactful partnerships. Closing date: Midnight on Thursday 16 April 2026. Interested? Please familiarise yourself with the attached Candidate Pack. To apply, please submit a CV and covering letter. Imperial is partnering with Erin Hall-Westfall and Joanna Logan of Constellate Global Talent on this search. No agencies please.
