The Fundraising & Marketing Manager will oversee and implement strategies to increase funding and promote the social welfare mission. This role will require expertise in marketing and fundraising to contribute effectively to the well being of beneficiaries. Client Details My client is dedicated to improving the lives of people in the community. They focus on providing essential services and support, aiming to make a meaningful impact in their area. Description Driving and diversifying income growth across grants, voluntary giving, legacies and community fundraising Shaping and delivering the fundraising and marketing strategy Overseeing PR, digital, CRM, social media and supporter engagement, using innovative channels such as affiliate marketing Building partnerships with funders, supporters and external agencies Managing and inspiring a talented and driven team Ensuring activity is compliant, data-driven and aligned to strategic goals Profile A successful Fundraising & Marketing Manager should have: A strong background in fundraising and marketing within the not-for-profit sector. Proven ability to develop and execute successful campaigns. Excellent communication and relationship management skills. Knowledge of fundraising CRMs and GDPR. Proficiency in digital marketing tools and software. A commitment to the mission and values of the organisation. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 42,000 to 48,000 per annum. Employer pension contribution after probationary period. Opportunity to make a tangible impact in the not-for-profit sector. Work with a talented and dedicated team. Join a dedicated organisation committed to making a difference. Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Fundraising & Marketing Manager!
May 02, 2026
Full time
The Fundraising & Marketing Manager will oversee and implement strategies to increase funding and promote the social welfare mission. This role will require expertise in marketing and fundraising to contribute effectively to the well being of beneficiaries. Client Details My client is dedicated to improving the lives of people in the community. They focus on providing essential services and support, aiming to make a meaningful impact in their area. Description Driving and diversifying income growth across grants, voluntary giving, legacies and community fundraising Shaping and delivering the fundraising and marketing strategy Overseeing PR, digital, CRM, social media and supporter engagement, using innovative channels such as affiliate marketing Building partnerships with funders, supporters and external agencies Managing and inspiring a talented and driven team Ensuring activity is compliant, data-driven and aligned to strategic goals Profile A successful Fundraising & Marketing Manager should have: A strong background in fundraising and marketing within the not-for-profit sector. Proven ability to develop and execute successful campaigns. Excellent communication and relationship management skills. Knowledge of fundraising CRMs and GDPR. Proficiency in digital marketing tools and software. A commitment to the mission and values of the organisation. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 42,000 to 48,000 per annum. Employer pension contribution after probationary period. Opportunity to make a tangible impact in the not-for-profit sector. Work with a talented and dedicated team. Join a dedicated organisation committed to making a difference. Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Fundraising & Marketing Manager!
Job Title: Bursary and Welfare Manager Location: National Support Centre, London SE1 Salary: £40k per year Job type: Full time, permanent Closing Date: 17thMay 2026. Marine Society have an exciting new role! Help us deliver and expand our core bursary and welfare services and support the needs of seafarers. You will manage our highly renowned Slater scholarship fund and other training bursaries, together with the Coming Ashore mentoring programme and careers advice and guidance resources. You'll be expected to have a good understanding of seafaring training and certification requirements and have experience of working in the not-for-profit sector. A background working in the maritime sector is helpful but not essential. The Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC) is the leading maritime charity for youth development and lifelong learning. We are a vibrant and growing charity inspiring young people to achieve their potential through challenge and nautical adventure and also enabling seafarers and maritime professionals to realise their potential through learning and career development. Working with our employees, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a strong vision and five-year Future Ready strategy to meet the growing demand for what we provide, both for young people, seafarers and maritime professionals - and the thousands who aspire to be the sea cadets and marine professionals of the future. It is also about equipping them to achieve their potential and thrive in a rapidly changing world, while growing our charity to benefit even more people - including those from under-represented or marginalised groups. We are currently looking for a Bursary and Welfare Manager to join our team. About the role: This new role is to manage the bursary and welfare services of Marine Society. This requires an in depth understanding of seafarer's needs and the training and certification they require to progress in their careers, both at sea and ashore. The manager will also oversee wider aspects of careers information and guidance and assisting with fundraising activity Responsibilities: Assess and process all bursary applications, including Slater Scholarships, Worcester, Hanway and Green Skills bursaries against clearly defined eligibility criteria Authorise the award of financial bursaries and approve beneficiary claims and expenses Maximise the use bursary funding and ensure successful outcomes for beneficiaries Identify new bursary funding opportunities and devise bids in collaboration with the fundraising team Manage the bursary and Coming Ashore programme restricted funds. Monitor and report on expenditure and activity Manage the operation of the Coming Ashore mentoring programme and ensure its sustainability Produce statistical reports and analysis pertaining to bursaries and welfare services for internal and external stakeholders. Put in place and maintain online and physical resources that provide seafarers with information, advice and guidance and supports maritime career development. To lead the annual Matrix accreditation process Work with the Digital Marketing Coordinator to ensure the effective marketing of bursary and welfare provision through a range of media and ensure the website remains up to date and relevant to seafarer needs. Represent Marine Society on external committees and forums that relate to welfare, including Merchant Navy Welfare Board and Nautilus Slater Management Committee Requirements: Educated to degree level or equivalent professional qualifications/experience In depth knowledge and understanding of the training needs of UK and international seafarers including their welfare and certification routes within the maritime sector both at sea and ashore Experience of working as team leader or manager in the not-for-profit sector Experience of preparing and presenting reports to management team and funders as required Ability to use social media and press effectively to inform and promote seafarer welfare and professional development. Benefits: 25 days annual leave per annum increasing with length of service Hybrid working for many roles Life assurance (4x salary) Private medical insurance Generous pension (employer contribution up to 10%) Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential. All successful applicants are required to attend safeguarding training and undergo pre-employment checks including a criminal record check. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Student Welfare Manager, Financial Aid Manager, Student Support Services Manager, Bursary and Scholarships Manager, Student Funding Manager, Welfare Services Manager, Student Wellbeing Manager, Financial Support Services Manager, Student Assistance Manager, and Student Services and Welfare Manager, may also be considered for this role.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bursary and Welfare Manager Location: National Support Centre, London SE1 Salary: £40k per year Job type: Full time, permanent Closing Date: 17thMay 2026. Marine Society have an exciting new role! Help us deliver and expand our core bursary and welfare services and support the needs of seafarers. You will manage our highly renowned Slater scholarship fund and other training bursaries, together with the Coming Ashore mentoring programme and careers advice and guidance resources. You'll be expected to have a good understanding of seafaring training and certification requirements and have experience of working in the not-for-profit sector. A background working in the maritime sector is helpful but not essential. The Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC) is the leading maritime charity for youth development and lifelong learning. We are a vibrant and growing charity inspiring young people to achieve their potential through challenge and nautical adventure and also enabling seafarers and maritime professionals to realise their potential through learning and career development. Working with our employees, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a strong vision and five-year Future Ready strategy to meet the growing demand for what we provide, both for young people, seafarers and maritime professionals - and the thousands who aspire to be the sea cadets and marine professionals of the future. It is also about equipping them to achieve their potential and thrive in a rapidly changing world, while growing our charity to benefit even more people - including those from under-represented or marginalised groups. We are currently looking for a Bursary and Welfare Manager to join our team. About the role: This new role is to manage the bursary and welfare services of Marine Society. This requires an in depth understanding of seafarer's needs and the training and certification they require to progress in their careers, both at sea and ashore. The manager will also oversee wider aspects of careers information and guidance and assisting with fundraising activity Responsibilities: Assess and process all bursary applications, including Slater Scholarships, Worcester, Hanway and Green Skills bursaries against clearly defined eligibility criteria Authorise the award of financial bursaries and approve beneficiary claims and expenses Maximise the use bursary funding and ensure successful outcomes for beneficiaries Identify new bursary funding opportunities and devise bids in collaboration with the fundraising team Manage the bursary and Coming Ashore programme restricted funds. Monitor and report on expenditure and activity Manage the operation of the Coming Ashore mentoring programme and ensure its sustainability Produce statistical reports and analysis pertaining to bursaries and welfare services for internal and external stakeholders. Put in place and maintain online and physical resources that provide seafarers with information, advice and guidance and supports maritime career development. To lead the annual Matrix accreditation process Work with the Digital Marketing Coordinator to ensure the effective marketing of bursary and welfare provision through a range of media and ensure the website remains up to date and relevant to seafarer needs. Represent Marine Society on external committees and forums that relate to welfare, including Merchant Navy Welfare Board and Nautilus Slater Management Committee Requirements: Educated to degree level or equivalent professional qualifications/experience In depth knowledge and understanding of the training needs of UK and international seafarers including their welfare and certification routes within the maritime sector both at sea and ashore Experience of working as team leader or manager in the not-for-profit sector Experience of preparing and presenting reports to management team and funders as required Ability to use social media and press effectively to inform and promote seafarer welfare and professional development. Benefits: 25 days annual leave per annum increasing with length of service Hybrid working for many roles Life assurance (4x salary) Private medical insurance Generous pension (employer contribution up to 10%) Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential. All successful applicants are required to attend safeguarding training and undergo pre-employment checks including a criminal record check. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Student Welfare Manager, Financial Aid Manager, Student Support Services Manager, Bursary and Scholarships Manager, Student Funding Manager, Welfare Services Manager, Student Wellbeing Manager, Financial Support Services Manager, Student Assistance Manager, and Student Services and Welfare Manager, may also be considered for this role.
JOB TITLE: Campaign Manager CONTRACT: Permanent, Part Time(21 hours per week) Working pattern to be discussed and agreed ORGANISATION: Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) DEPARTMENT: Income Generation and Engagement LOCATION: RLSS UK Head Office, Worcester/Hybrid REPORTS TO: Senior Head of Communications and Marketing SALARY:£33,504.00 (Grade C) Pro-rata for Part Time Hours ABOUT RLSS UK The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) is the leading charity for water safety and drowning prevention in the UK and Ireland. Our mission is to save lives by being the leader in lifesaving, lifeguarding, and water safety education, so everyone can enjoy water safely. We share our expertise, skills, and knowledge to empower people to enjoy water safely and achieve our vision: communities free from drowning. JOB PURPOSE The Campaign Manager will lead RLSS UK s flagship national campaigns, ensuring they are insight-driven, behaviour-changing, and capable of empowering communities to stay safe around water. Working collaboratively across the organisation and with external partners, you will create compelling, impactful campaigns that raise awareness, shift behaviours, elevate water safety standards, and bring our mission to life for millions of people. This role is central to how RLSS UK educates, influences, and protects communities across the UK and Ireland. ROLE OVERVIEW From honing our campaign strategy to sparking collaborations with external organisations and delivering creative and engaging content, you ll be a key player in shaping how RLSS UK and our work are seen by the public and partners. You will lead the development and delivery of impactful, insight-driven campaigns that increase public awareness of both RLSS UK and the importance of water safety, share the skills and knowledge needed to prevent drowning, and engage and educate diverse audiences to amplify RLSS UK s mission. Working closely with colleagues across marketing and communications, policy and public affairs, education, and membership, you will create compelling campaigns that inspire action, strengthen our brand presence, and educate. You will collaborate with partners, members, stakeholders, supporters, and media outlets to ensure RLSS UK remains a trusted national voice in water safety. Through strategic storytelling, public mobilisation, and cross-channel campaign delivery, your work will help influence behaviours, shape understanding, and ultimately reduce accidental drownings. KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Campaign Leadership Lead, develop, and deliver RLSS UK s major national public campaigns, including: - Drowning Prevention Week - Don t Drink and Drown - Splash Safely at Home - Project manage the end-to-end delivery of multichannel campaigns (digital, print, PR, in-person events, and partner channels). Ensure all campaigns are insight-led, supported by relevant data and evidence, designed to be inclusive and accessible, and effectively reach audiences at higher risk of drowning. Support public-facing communications for policy and public affairs, including web, email, and social channels. Contribute to organisation-wide planning, ensuring campaigns support fundraising, education, and membership goals where appropriate. Develop end to end campaign journeys for supporters, partners, and stakeholders who engage with or pledge support, to deepen involvement, encourage advocacy, and maximise long term impact. Work proactively across internal directorates to co create and deliver campaigns that maximise reach, effectiveness, and impact. Conduct audience and stakeholder mapping for each campaign to identify priority groups, collaboration opportunities, and the most effective channels, partners, and messengers to maximise reach and impact. Ensure every campaign has a documented project plan, agreed before launch, with defined objectives, timelines, roles, and KPIs. Creative Development & Content Produce engaging, accessible, and inclusive content that resonates with diverse audiences and consistently adheres to RLSS UK brand guidelines. Lead creative development, case study sourcing, storytelling, celebrity/influencer engagement, and campaign assets. Drive user generated content as a core engagement strategy, encouraging partners, members, and the RLSS UK community to share stories, visuals, and experiences that support campaign objectives. Partnerships & Collaboration Build strong partnerships with communities and organisations, including emergency services, sports bodies, youth groups, and local authorities, to amplify campaign reach and impact. Support the participation of people with lived experience in campaigns, including bereaved families, with care and tact, ensuring authentic and meaningful involvement. Proactively identify and develop new partnerships, influencer and celebrity relationships to expand the reach, engagement and impact of each major campaign. Delivery & Campaign Operations Oversee campaign production schedules, asset development, and delivery across all channels. Maintain campaign budgets and align spending with goals. Develop and maintain campaign specific brand guidance to support consistent use of RLSS UK messaging, tone of voice, and visual identity across all channels and audiences. Create and manage campaign packs for partners that set clear requirements for the correct use of the RLSS UK name, assets, messaging, and attribution, ensuring consistent representation across all partner activity. Ensure all campaign activity is consistent with RLSS UK brand guidelines, inclusive and accessible, on-brand, compliant, and aligned with RLSS UK s strategic priorities. Ensure all campaign materials are reviewed and approved in line with RLSS UK brand governance processes prior to public launch. Evaluation & Reporting Set clear campaign KPIs and monitor performance using robust, insight-driven metrics. Provide regular reporting on campaign reach, engagement, outcomes, and contribution to reducing drowning risk. Complete post campaign evaluations within agreed timeframes, identifying clear, actionable recommendations to inform continuous improvement across future campaigns. Use campaign evaluations, performance data, and insight to drive measurable year on year improvement in campaign outcomes, applying learning consistently to improve reach, engagement, and impact. Other Duties & Responsibilities All other duties reasonably associated with your role, as directed by the Line Manager. Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 by complying with internal information governance policies and maintaining up-to-date documentation as part of RLSS UK s compliance programme. To demonstrate and uphold the Society s values and behavioural standards at all times. To help create an inclusive working environment where diversity is valued, everyone can contribute, and everyday actions ensure we meet our duty to uphold and promote equality. This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline indication of areas of activity and responsibility and will be amended in light of the changing needs of the organisation. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Proven experience in delivering multi-channel public campaigns Strong project management skills Ability to analyse insight and use data and evidence to translate learning into a campaign strategy Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to collaborate across teams and with external partners Experience managing content development Understanding of how campaigns influence behaviour and public awareness Ability to create simple, compelling messaging and narratives from complex information Budget management experience Desirable Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Experience of behaviour change campaigns Experience working with education charities, emergency services, or safety organisations Experience developing campaigns involving lived experience Ability to work collaboratively with senior stakeholders and celebrities WHAT RLSS UK CAN OFFER YOU Annual Leave based on 27 days + Bank Holidays + a discretionary day off for your birthday Private Medical Scheme Enhanced Society Sick Pay Eye Care Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured Life Assurance Scheme Howdens Sports Benefits Free RLSS UK Membership Free tea and coffee when working from HQ, including access to our wonderful Coffee Machine Free on-site parking when working from HQ Company Events and more! Subject to eligibility criteria YOUR APPLICATION Please send your CV and a Cover Letter outlining why you should join our Income Generation and Engagement team Closing Date 11.59pm, Wednesday 13 May 2026 Interview Date Thursday 21 and Friday 22 May 2026, at our Worcester Head Office . click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
JOB TITLE: Campaign Manager CONTRACT: Permanent, Part Time(21 hours per week) Working pattern to be discussed and agreed ORGANISATION: Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) DEPARTMENT: Income Generation and Engagement LOCATION: RLSS UK Head Office, Worcester/Hybrid REPORTS TO: Senior Head of Communications and Marketing SALARY:£33,504.00 (Grade C) Pro-rata for Part Time Hours ABOUT RLSS UK The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) is the leading charity for water safety and drowning prevention in the UK and Ireland. Our mission is to save lives by being the leader in lifesaving, lifeguarding, and water safety education, so everyone can enjoy water safely. We share our expertise, skills, and knowledge to empower people to enjoy water safely and achieve our vision: communities free from drowning. JOB PURPOSE The Campaign Manager will lead RLSS UK s flagship national campaigns, ensuring they are insight-driven, behaviour-changing, and capable of empowering communities to stay safe around water. Working collaboratively across the organisation and with external partners, you will create compelling, impactful campaigns that raise awareness, shift behaviours, elevate water safety standards, and bring our mission to life for millions of people. This role is central to how RLSS UK educates, influences, and protects communities across the UK and Ireland. ROLE OVERVIEW From honing our campaign strategy to sparking collaborations with external organisations and delivering creative and engaging content, you ll be a key player in shaping how RLSS UK and our work are seen by the public and partners. You will lead the development and delivery of impactful, insight-driven campaigns that increase public awareness of both RLSS UK and the importance of water safety, share the skills and knowledge needed to prevent drowning, and engage and educate diverse audiences to amplify RLSS UK s mission. Working closely with colleagues across marketing and communications, policy and public affairs, education, and membership, you will create compelling campaigns that inspire action, strengthen our brand presence, and educate. You will collaborate with partners, members, stakeholders, supporters, and media outlets to ensure RLSS UK remains a trusted national voice in water safety. Through strategic storytelling, public mobilisation, and cross-channel campaign delivery, your work will help influence behaviours, shape understanding, and ultimately reduce accidental drownings. KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Campaign Leadership Lead, develop, and deliver RLSS UK s major national public campaigns, including: - Drowning Prevention Week - Don t Drink and Drown - Splash Safely at Home - Project manage the end-to-end delivery of multichannel campaigns (digital, print, PR, in-person events, and partner channels). Ensure all campaigns are insight-led, supported by relevant data and evidence, designed to be inclusive and accessible, and effectively reach audiences at higher risk of drowning. Support public-facing communications for policy and public affairs, including web, email, and social channels. Contribute to organisation-wide planning, ensuring campaigns support fundraising, education, and membership goals where appropriate. Develop end to end campaign journeys for supporters, partners, and stakeholders who engage with or pledge support, to deepen involvement, encourage advocacy, and maximise long term impact. Work proactively across internal directorates to co create and deliver campaigns that maximise reach, effectiveness, and impact. Conduct audience and stakeholder mapping for each campaign to identify priority groups, collaboration opportunities, and the most effective channels, partners, and messengers to maximise reach and impact. Ensure every campaign has a documented project plan, agreed before launch, with defined objectives, timelines, roles, and KPIs. Creative Development & Content Produce engaging, accessible, and inclusive content that resonates with diverse audiences and consistently adheres to RLSS UK brand guidelines. Lead creative development, case study sourcing, storytelling, celebrity/influencer engagement, and campaign assets. Drive user generated content as a core engagement strategy, encouraging partners, members, and the RLSS UK community to share stories, visuals, and experiences that support campaign objectives. Partnerships & Collaboration Build strong partnerships with communities and organisations, including emergency services, sports bodies, youth groups, and local authorities, to amplify campaign reach and impact. Support the participation of people with lived experience in campaigns, including bereaved families, with care and tact, ensuring authentic and meaningful involvement. Proactively identify and develop new partnerships, influencer and celebrity relationships to expand the reach, engagement and impact of each major campaign. Delivery & Campaign Operations Oversee campaign production schedules, asset development, and delivery across all channels. Maintain campaign budgets and align spending with goals. Develop and maintain campaign specific brand guidance to support consistent use of RLSS UK messaging, tone of voice, and visual identity across all channels and audiences. Create and manage campaign packs for partners that set clear requirements for the correct use of the RLSS UK name, assets, messaging, and attribution, ensuring consistent representation across all partner activity. Ensure all campaign activity is consistent with RLSS UK brand guidelines, inclusive and accessible, on-brand, compliant, and aligned with RLSS UK s strategic priorities. Ensure all campaign materials are reviewed and approved in line with RLSS UK brand governance processes prior to public launch. Evaluation & Reporting Set clear campaign KPIs and monitor performance using robust, insight-driven metrics. Provide regular reporting on campaign reach, engagement, outcomes, and contribution to reducing drowning risk. Complete post campaign evaluations within agreed timeframes, identifying clear, actionable recommendations to inform continuous improvement across future campaigns. Use campaign evaluations, performance data, and insight to drive measurable year on year improvement in campaign outcomes, applying learning consistently to improve reach, engagement, and impact. Other Duties & Responsibilities All other duties reasonably associated with your role, as directed by the Line Manager. Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 by complying with internal information governance policies and maintaining up-to-date documentation as part of RLSS UK s compliance programme. To demonstrate and uphold the Society s values and behavioural standards at all times. To help create an inclusive working environment where diversity is valued, everyone can contribute, and everyday actions ensure we meet our duty to uphold and promote equality. This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline indication of areas of activity and responsibility and will be amended in light of the changing needs of the organisation. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Proven experience in delivering multi-channel public campaigns Strong project management skills Ability to analyse insight and use data and evidence to translate learning into a campaign strategy Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to collaborate across teams and with external partners Experience managing content development Understanding of how campaigns influence behaviour and public awareness Ability to create simple, compelling messaging and narratives from complex information Budget management experience Desirable Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Experience of behaviour change campaigns Experience working with education charities, emergency services, or safety organisations Experience developing campaigns involving lived experience Ability to work collaboratively with senior stakeholders and celebrities WHAT RLSS UK CAN OFFER YOU Annual Leave based on 27 days + Bank Holidays + a discretionary day off for your birthday Private Medical Scheme Enhanced Society Sick Pay Eye Care Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured Life Assurance Scheme Howdens Sports Benefits Free RLSS UK Membership Free tea and coffee when working from HQ, including access to our wonderful Coffee Machine Free on-site parking when working from HQ Company Events and more! Subject to eligibility criteria YOUR APPLICATION Please send your CV and a Cover Letter outlining why you should join our Income Generation and Engagement team Closing Date 11.59pm, Wednesday 13 May 2026 Interview Date Thursday 21 and Friday 22 May 2026, at our Worcester Head Office . click apply for full job details
Summary: The Head of Engagement & Fundraising will play a pivotal role in driving the charity's mission forward by developing and implementing innovative fundraising strategies. This position is essential for enhancing community engagement and building lasting relationships with donors, ensuring the sustainability and growth of our initiatives in North Leeds, Yorkshire. The successful candidate will lead a dedicated team, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence in fundraising efforts. Why This Role Matters As Head of Engagement & Fundraising, you ll be the strategic force behind the charity s mission developing and delivering an ambitious engagement and income generation strategy that strengthens long term sustainability. You ll lead a passionate team, champion the charity s voice across all channels, and build meaningful relationships with funders, partners, community groups and local networks. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior role where your ideas, leadership and creativity will directly shape impact across the region. What You Will Do: Strategic fundraising growth Create and deliver a forward thinking fundraising strategy that increases and diversifies annual income. Marketing & engagement leadership Oversee all marketing activity across digital, social, PR, campaigns and events. Team development Coach, inspire and develop a high performing team across marketing and fundraising. Funding applications Lead and project manage compelling bids to trusts, foundations and grant making bodies. Stakeholder relationships Build trusted partnerships with funders, community groups, local networks and internal teams Who we re looking for We re looking for an experienced, values driven professional who combines strategic thinking with the ability to deliver in practice. You ll be: An experienced fundraising and engagement manager from the UK charity, social care or community sector A confident, inclusive leader with a coaching mindset and proven experience of managing and developing teams A strong grant writer with a successful track record of securing funding from trusts, foundations and grant making bodies A digitally savvy marketer with hands on experience across social media, email, CRM systems and online fundraising platforms A natural communicator and relationship builder who thrives in community focused environments A creative storyteller able to craft compelling campaigns and messages that inspire action Someone with a proactive, can do attitude, excellent time management skills and the ability to get things done in a fast paced setting A values driven professional who wants their work to make a genuine and lasting difference Why join us? Salary up to £55,000, depending on experience Early finish every Friday at 2pm Supportive, values driven and collaborative culture Senior leadership role with real influence and autonomy The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people s lives How to apply To apply, please submit your CV along with a supporting statement outlining how your experience, skills, and values align with this role. We actively welcome applications from people with lived experience and from under represented communities. Closing date: 26 May 2026 at midday We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Please note: no recruitment agencies or third party applications, thank you. Our values Collaboration- Working closely with our residents, customers, locality and service users to understand and respond to their needs Caring- Caring for others and the environment Respectful- Treating people with respect Efficiency -Using resources effectively and efficiently
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Summary: The Head of Engagement & Fundraising will play a pivotal role in driving the charity's mission forward by developing and implementing innovative fundraising strategies. This position is essential for enhancing community engagement and building lasting relationships with donors, ensuring the sustainability and growth of our initiatives in North Leeds, Yorkshire. The successful candidate will lead a dedicated team, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence in fundraising efforts. Why This Role Matters As Head of Engagement & Fundraising, you ll be the strategic force behind the charity s mission developing and delivering an ambitious engagement and income generation strategy that strengthens long term sustainability. You ll lead a passionate team, champion the charity s voice across all channels, and build meaningful relationships with funders, partners, community groups and local networks. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior role where your ideas, leadership and creativity will directly shape impact across the region. What You Will Do: Strategic fundraising growth Create and deliver a forward thinking fundraising strategy that increases and diversifies annual income. Marketing & engagement leadership Oversee all marketing activity across digital, social, PR, campaigns and events. Team development Coach, inspire and develop a high performing team across marketing and fundraising. Funding applications Lead and project manage compelling bids to trusts, foundations and grant making bodies. Stakeholder relationships Build trusted partnerships with funders, community groups, local networks and internal teams Who we re looking for We re looking for an experienced, values driven professional who combines strategic thinking with the ability to deliver in practice. You ll be: An experienced fundraising and engagement manager from the UK charity, social care or community sector A confident, inclusive leader with a coaching mindset and proven experience of managing and developing teams A strong grant writer with a successful track record of securing funding from trusts, foundations and grant making bodies A digitally savvy marketer with hands on experience across social media, email, CRM systems and online fundraising platforms A natural communicator and relationship builder who thrives in community focused environments A creative storyteller able to craft compelling campaigns and messages that inspire action Someone with a proactive, can do attitude, excellent time management skills and the ability to get things done in a fast paced setting A values driven professional who wants their work to make a genuine and lasting difference Why join us? Salary up to £55,000, depending on experience Early finish every Friday at 2pm Supportive, values driven and collaborative culture Senior leadership role with real influence and autonomy The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people s lives How to apply To apply, please submit your CV along with a supporting statement outlining how your experience, skills, and values align with this role. We actively welcome applications from people with lived experience and from under represented communities. Closing date: 26 May 2026 at midday We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Please note: no recruitment agencies or third party applications, thank you. Our values Collaboration- Working closely with our residents, customers, locality and service users to understand and respond to their needs Caring- Caring for others and the environment Respectful- Treating people with respect Efficiency -Using resources effectively and efficiently
Bid Writer The Heritage Alliance Application Deadline: 22 May 2026 Fixed Term: 0.4 FTE (14 hours per week) for 6 months Start Date: June 2026 Salary: £33,000 FTE per annum, pro-rata (£6600 total for the contract period) Leave: 24 days FTE per annum pro-rata, in addition the Heritage Alliance Office closes between Christmas and New Year Line Manager: Head of Development and Membership Place of Work: The Heritage Alliance Office, Central London, EC4M (Flexible working arrangements can be considered) The Opportunity Are you an experienced bid writer looking for an intensive, focused role with a leading heritage organisation? We are seeking a skilled professional to join our "Creating Connections" project team for a targeted 6-month assignment. This role is part of The Heritage Alliance's NLHF-funded resilience project, specifically supporting Strand C: Future-proofing our charity. You will work with a pipeline of funding opportunities already developed by our professional fundraising consultant to secure vital long-term funding for our sector support activities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced bid writer to make a significant impact in a short time-frame, working with high-quality prospects and supporting England's heritage sector through sustainable funding solutions. About The Role Key Tasks: Research & Development Conduct detailed research on prospective funders to tailor applications effectively Develop compelling case studies and evidence base to support funding applications Research and incorporate relevant sector data, impact statistics, and beneficiary testimonials Stay informed about current funding trends and opportunities in the heritage and charity sectors Identify additional funding opportunities that align with our strategic priorities Strategic Bid Writing Develop compelling funding applications to trusts, foundations, and grant-making bodies using an established pipeline of prospects Write high-quality proposals for long-term support of the Heritage Funding Directory Create applications for new sector-wide support programmes addressing skills needs and emerging challenges identified in our sector capability-building strategy Adapt proposals to different funder requirements, priorities, and application formats Work closely with the Head of Development to ensure applications align with organisational strateg Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration Work with a professional fundraising consultant to prioritise and progress pipeline opportunities Collaborate with the Heritage Alliance senior team to gather project information and organisational data Engage with relevant staff members to collect evidence, case studies, and impact data Coordinate with the Project Administrator and other team members to ensure consistency in messaging Liaise with potential funders as appropriate during the application process Project Support & Administration Maintain accurate records of all funding applications and their progress Manage application deadlines and submission processes Support the development of a sustainable fundraising strategy for post-project continuation Contribute to project reporting and evaluation activities Participate in project team meetings and provide updates on fundraising progress Key Competences: Experience: Essential: Proven track record of successful bid writing with demonstrable results in securing funding Experience writing applications to trusts, foundations, and statutory funders Strong background in the charity/not-for-profit sector with understanding of funding landscape Experience managing multiple applications simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines Knowledge of different application formats and funder requirements Desirable: Experience in the heritage, cultural, or arts sectors Previous work with membership organisations or sector support bodies Experience with capacity-building or infrastructure funding applications Knowledge of NLHF and other major heritage funders Experience working with professional fundraising consultants Understanding of digital heritage projects and online resource development Skills, Abilities and Knowledge: Essential: Exceptional written communication skills with ability to adapt tone and style for different audiences, and present detailed information clearly and concisely Strong research skills and ability to quickly understand complex organisational contexts Excellent project management skills with ability to prioritise and meet multiple deadlines High attention to detail and accuracy in application preparation Understanding of charity finance, governance, and impact measurement Ability to work independently and take initiative in a fast-paced environment Strong interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement and collaboration Desirable: Knowledge of heritage sector challenges, funding landscape, and policy environment Understanding of digital transformation and accessibility requirements for online resources Experience with monitoring and evaluation frameworks Knowledge of social impact measurement and outcome reporting Familiarity with Data Protection legislation and compliance requirements Understanding of partnership working and collaborative funding approaches Application Process To apply, please submit a CV/resume detailing your qualifications and experiences together with a cover letter (to be pasted into the box labelled 'Anything else to mention'). All applications should be submitted through our WorkSmarter vacancy page by 22 May 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted w/c 25 May to arrange interviews. We will also request that shortlisted candidates provide a portfolio of successful funding applications (anonymised as appropriate) demonstrating your track record and writing style. The Heritage Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. Thank you for considering a career at The Heritage Alliance. We look forward to receiving your application! About the Heritage Alliance Established in 2002, The Heritage Alliance represents the independent heritage movement in England. We have a unique role, promoting and championing the sector in all its diversity: We influence legislation and policy through our extensive links with Government, Parliament and Sector Networks We bring the sector together in our advocacy and working groups, events and publications We help our members grow through both member-only initiatives and broader sector support programmes with partners like the Chartered Institute of Fundraising, Media Trust and Clore Leadership. Our membership ranges from large bodies such as the National Trust, Historic Houses, Canal & River Trust to specialist charities and community organisations, across the breadth of sector, from museums, conservation, archaeology to science and construction.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Bid Writer The Heritage Alliance Application Deadline: 22 May 2026 Fixed Term: 0.4 FTE (14 hours per week) for 6 months Start Date: June 2026 Salary: £33,000 FTE per annum, pro-rata (£6600 total for the contract period) Leave: 24 days FTE per annum pro-rata, in addition the Heritage Alliance Office closes between Christmas and New Year Line Manager: Head of Development and Membership Place of Work: The Heritage Alliance Office, Central London, EC4M (Flexible working arrangements can be considered) The Opportunity Are you an experienced bid writer looking for an intensive, focused role with a leading heritage organisation? We are seeking a skilled professional to join our "Creating Connections" project team for a targeted 6-month assignment. This role is part of The Heritage Alliance's NLHF-funded resilience project, specifically supporting Strand C: Future-proofing our charity. You will work with a pipeline of funding opportunities already developed by our professional fundraising consultant to secure vital long-term funding for our sector support activities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced bid writer to make a significant impact in a short time-frame, working with high-quality prospects and supporting England's heritage sector through sustainable funding solutions. About The Role Key Tasks: Research & Development Conduct detailed research on prospective funders to tailor applications effectively Develop compelling case studies and evidence base to support funding applications Research and incorporate relevant sector data, impact statistics, and beneficiary testimonials Stay informed about current funding trends and opportunities in the heritage and charity sectors Identify additional funding opportunities that align with our strategic priorities Strategic Bid Writing Develop compelling funding applications to trusts, foundations, and grant-making bodies using an established pipeline of prospects Write high-quality proposals for long-term support of the Heritage Funding Directory Create applications for new sector-wide support programmes addressing skills needs and emerging challenges identified in our sector capability-building strategy Adapt proposals to different funder requirements, priorities, and application formats Work closely with the Head of Development to ensure applications align with organisational strateg Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration Work with a professional fundraising consultant to prioritise and progress pipeline opportunities Collaborate with the Heritage Alliance senior team to gather project information and organisational data Engage with relevant staff members to collect evidence, case studies, and impact data Coordinate with the Project Administrator and other team members to ensure consistency in messaging Liaise with potential funders as appropriate during the application process Project Support & Administration Maintain accurate records of all funding applications and their progress Manage application deadlines and submission processes Support the development of a sustainable fundraising strategy for post-project continuation Contribute to project reporting and evaluation activities Participate in project team meetings and provide updates on fundraising progress Key Competences: Experience: Essential: Proven track record of successful bid writing with demonstrable results in securing funding Experience writing applications to trusts, foundations, and statutory funders Strong background in the charity/not-for-profit sector with understanding of funding landscape Experience managing multiple applications simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines Knowledge of different application formats and funder requirements Desirable: Experience in the heritage, cultural, or arts sectors Previous work with membership organisations or sector support bodies Experience with capacity-building or infrastructure funding applications Knowledge of NLHF and other major heritage funders Experience working with professional fundraising consultants Understanding of digital heritage projects and online resource development Skills, Abilities and Knowledge: Essential: Exceptional written communication skills with ability to adapt tone and style for different audiences, and present detailed information clearly and concisely Strong research skills and ability to quickly understand complex organisational contexts Excellent project management skills with ability to prioritise and meet multiple deadlines High attention to detail and accuracy in application preparation Understanding of charity finance, governance, and impact measurement Ability to work independently and take initiative in a fast-paced environment Strong interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement and collaboration Desirable: Knowledge of heritage sector challenges, funding landscape, and policy environment Understanding of digital transformation and accessibility requirements for online resources Experience with monitoring and evaluation frameworks Knowledge of social impact measurement and outcome reporting Familiarity with Data Protection legislation and compliance requirements Understanding of partnership working and collaborative funding approaches Application Process To apply, please submit a CV/resume detailing your qualifications and experiences together with a cover letter (to be pasted into the box labelled 'Anything else to mention'). All applications should be submitted through our WorkSmarter vacancy page by 22 May 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted w/c 25 May to arrange interviews. We will also request that shortlisted candidates provide a portfolio of successful funding applications (anonymised as appropriate) demonstrating your track record and writing style. The Heritage Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. Thank you for considering a career at The Heritage Alliance. We look forward to receiving your application! About the Heritage Alliance Established in 2002, The Heritage Alliance represents the independent heritage movement in England. We have a unique role, promoting and championing the sector in all its diversity: We influence legislation and policy through our extensive links with Government, Parliament and Sector Networks We bring the sector together in our advocacy and working groups, events and publications We help our members grow through both member-only initiatives and broader sector support programmes with partners like the Chartered Institute of Fundraising, Media Trust and Clore Leadership. Our membership ranges from large bodies such as the National Trust, Historic Houses, Canal & River Trust to specialist charities and community organisations, across the breadth of sector, from museums, conservation, archaeology to science and construction.
Are you a positive, caring and compassionate role model looking for an exciting, new career opportunity providing invaluable support to children and young people? We are looking for a Children's Residential Team Leader who is caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible Children & Young people through leading by example to other Children's & Young person's support workers. Our Nottingham home is a 6 bed for children and young people with learning difficulties aged between 8 - 18. Experience in an LD or SEN setting is admirable. About us: We are Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everyone has a personal best. Those we care for and those who care for them. You will find that you are part of a close, supportive team, all focused on achieving the best outcome for everyone. New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. About the role: The working day can be very unpredictable and you could find yourself doing a variation of duties such as: Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and Home Manager in various meetings and appointments. You'll need to be flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Working on a rota basis (average 169 hours a month full time) plus 2-3 sleep ins per week which are mandatory Meeting the needs of our Children and Young People in line with OFSTED regulations Qualifications/Experience/Requirements We are looking for people with the ability to assist the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose You'll need to have experience leading a team in Residential Care You'll be qualified to NVQ level 3 or equivalent To receive supervision in line with Quality Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and the Deputy Manager To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager A Full UK driving licence is required do to the location and nature of the role What we can offer: £30 Sleep in rate (2-3 sleep ins per week) Overtime paid at an enhanced rate 224 hours annual leave per year Career enhancing qualifications and clear progression Full enhanced children's and adults DBS paid for by Cambian Group 10-day paid intensive induction training course, face to face and online learning to support your development starting immediately 3-5 paid shadowing shifts working with an experienced Support Worker or Team Leader Guaranteed opportunity to be enrolled onto an NVQ Children and Young People's Workforce which is a national recognised qualification within the industry and profession of children's residential services. This is worth over £6k and fully funded by Cambian Group to support you in progressing your career. Free onsite parking and meals provided during your shift Company events / Fundraising / social activities Long service annual leave Refer a friend scheme Continued support and opportunity for development from your leadership team PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Are you a positive, caring and compassionate role model looking for an exciting, new career opportunity providing invaluable support to children and young people? We are looking for a Children's Residential Team Leader who is caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible Children & Young people through leading by example to other Children's & Young person's support workers. Our Nottingham home is a 6 bed for children and young people with learning difficulties aged between 8 - 18. Experience in an LD or SEN setting is admirable. About us: We are Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everyone has a personal best. Those we care for and those who care for them. You will find that you are part of a close, supportive team, all focused on achieving the best outcome for everyone. New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. About the role: The working day can be very unpredictable and you could find yourself doing a variation of duties such as: Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and Home Manager in various meetings and appointments. You'll need to be flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Working on a rota basis (average 169 hours a month full time) plus 2-3 sleep ins per week which are mandatory Meeting the needs of our Children and Young People in line with OFSTED regulations Qualifications/Experience/Requirements We are looking for people with the ability to assist the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose You'll need to have experience leading a team in Residential Care You'll be qualified to NVQ level 3 or equivalent To receive supervision in line with Quality Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and the Deputy Manager To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager A Full UK driving licence is required do to the location and nature of the role What we can offer: £30 Sleep in rate (2-3 sleep ins per week) Overtime paid at an enhanced rate 224 hours annual leave per year Career enhancing qualifications and clear progression Full enhanced children's and adults DBS paid for by Cambian Group 10-day paid intensive induction training course, face to face and online learning to support your development starting immediately 3-5 paid shadowing shifts working with an experienced Support Worker or Team Leader Guaranteed opportunity to be enrolled onto an NVQ Children and Young People's Workforce which is a national recognised qualification within the industry and profession of children's residential services. This is worth over £6k and fully funded by Cambian Group to support you in progressing your career. Free onsite parking and meals provided during your shift Company events / Fundraising / social activities Long service annual leave Refer a friend scheme Continued support and opportunity for development from your leadership team PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Position: Social and Digital Media Creator Hours: Full-time, 35 hours a week Contract: Permanent Location: Office-based in London N4, with flexibility to work remotely Salary: Starting from £33,044 per annum plus excellent benefits Salary Band and Job Family: Band 2, Charity You will start at the entry point salary of £33,044 per annum, increasing to £35,109 after 6 months service and satisfactory performance and to £37,174 after a further 6 months. About the Employer This charity makes sure that people living with MS are at the centre of everything they do. And it's this commitment that unites them across the UK. Their strategy is based on what people affected by MS have told them is important to them. It gives the organisation a clear and determined focus. Their work is based on the hopes and aspirations of the MS community. Together they campaign at all levels, fund ground-breaking research and provide award winning support and information. This organisation's people are their greatest asset and the key to their success. They offer a vibrant, progressive working environment where you'll be able to make a difference. About this job Our client is looking for a dynamic Social and Digital Media Creator to join their team. You'll be a real digital native, with experience delivering engaging campaigns across paid media, organic social media and email. Day to you'll manage, moderate and optimise the charity's digital channels and email communications - all integral shop windows for the brand. You will deliver accessible and inclusive content viewed millions of times by over 210,000 followers. Planning and delivering targeted social and paid media strategies is a key part of this role. You will lead social content production, create engaging videos, graphics, and community-focused posts to support people living with MS. The role also involves planning, writing, building, and sending targeted emails to key audiences using DotDigital, the charity's email service provider. The Social and Digital Media Creator generates and utilises channel and content insights to increase engagement, raise awareness, and drive conversions against KPIs. If you're a well-rounded social media expert looking to make a real difference, this charity woould love to hear from you! Closing date for applications: 9:00 on Monday 11th May 2026 Interested? Please click 'Apply' and follow the job board process. You will receive an email from CHM Recruit containing further information on how to apply for the role. Please note that although you may be asked by the job board to upload a CV, you are not applying at this stage. Equal Opportunities This employer particularly welcomes applications from people with disabilities and or from ethnic minority backgrounds. Disability Confident Employer Our client is a Disability Confident Employer and they are committed to promoting equality and diversity. You will be able to ask for reasonable adjustments as part of both their recruitment and new starter on-boarding processes. If you need any help or adjustments to apply for this role, you will be able to contact the employer to discuss this. You can also ask for the application materials to be sent to you in a different format. Such as for them to be sent to you by email or in a larger word format. More about their employee benefits: This employer has a wide range of employee benefits including (but not limited to): Encouraging work life balance 38 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), pro-rata for part-time More annual leave entitlement, based on length of employment Smart working options (with the opportunity to work remotely and find a smart working pattern that suits both you and them) Flexible working options Caring for you and your family Generous sick pay entitlement More sick pay entitlement, based on length of employment Opportunity to buy and sell annual leave in each calendar year Free access to a GP virtually 24 hours a day/7 days a week allowing you unlimited advice, reassurance and where appropriate diagnosis Enhanced leave for new parents Free access to a confidential 24 hours a day/7 days a week helpline service for both you and your family with a specialist range of support and information Special leave options (such as up to 5 days paid leave for domestic or personal emergencies a year) 10 days paid disability leave a year, pro-rata for part-time 10 days paid carers' leave a year, pro-rata for part-time Cycle to work scheme Death in service scheme New family-friendly benefits, including paid leave: in the event of miscarriage or still birth to support fertility treatments for antenatal appointments for both parents Thinking about your finances Enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme Discounted season ticket loan and interest-free emergency loans Give as you earn to support other charities of your choice before tax New employee portal including lifestyle savings vouchers and personal wellbeing Enriching your life at work Personalised development plans with a wide range of training courses and opportunities to source additional training options with your line manager Yearly internal apprenticeship opportunities New, modern offices that embrace working together both in-person and remotely Various opportunities to influence how this organisation internally operates (including surveys, and focus and committee groups) Active and supportive internal employee networking groups for collaboration and peer support 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering for the charity's activities during normal working hours (such as fundraising events, or campaigning in the local community) 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering with other charities during normal working hours Safeguarding This employer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone who uses their services and they come into contact with. This is regardless of: Gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, pregnancy, gender reassignment. They recognise their particular responsibility to make sure vulnerable adults and children are protected. They have measures in place to protect everyone they come into contact with from abuse and maltreatment of all kinds. Your right to work in the UK You must have the right to work in the UK to work in paid employment with this organisation. You'll need to share documents showing you're eligible to work in the UK if they offer you employment. You can find the UK visas and permits granting you the right to work in the UK on the UK Government website. They currently don't have a Sponsor Licence agreement with the Home Office and aren't able to support you with your visa applications. No agencies please.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Position: Social and Digital Media Creator Hours: Full-time, 35 hours a week Contract: Permanent Location: Office-based in London N4, with flexibility to work remotely Salary: Starting from £33,044 per annum plus excellent benefits Salary Band and Job Family: Band 2, Charity You will start at the entry point salary of £33,044 per annum, increasing to £35,109 after 6 months service and satisfactory performance and to £37,174 after a further 6 months. About the Employer This charity makes sure that people living with MS are at the centre of everything they do. And it's this commitment that unites them across the UK. Their strategy is based on what people affected by MS have told them is important to them. It gives the organisation a clear and determined focus. Their work is based on the hopes and aspirations of the MS community. Together they campaign at all levels, fund ground-breaking research and provide award winning support and information. This organisation's people are their greatest asset and the key to their success. They offer a vibrant, progressive working environment where you'll be able to make a difference. About this job Our client is looking for a dynamic Social and Digital Media Creator to join their team. You'll be a real digital native, with experience delivering engaging campaigns across paid media, organic social media and email. Day to you'll manage, moderate and optimise the charity's digital channels and email communications - all integral shop windows for the brand. You will deliver accessible and inclusive content viewed millions of times by over 210,000 followers. Planning and delivering targeted social and paid media strategies is a key part of this role. You will lead social content production, create engaging videos, graphics, and community-focused posts to support people living with MS. The role also involves planning, writing, building, and sending targeted emails to key audiences using DotDigital, the charity's email service provider. The Social and Digital Media Creator generates and utilises channel and content insights to increase engagement, raise awareness, and drive conversions against KPIs. If you're a well-rounded social media expert looking to make a real difference, this charity woould love to hear from you! Closing date for applications: 9:00 on Monday 11th May 2026 Interested? Please click 'Apply' and follow the job board process. You will receive an email from CHM Recruit containing further information on how to apply for the role. Please note that although you may be asked by the job board to upload a CV, you are not applying at this stage. Equal Opportunities This employer particularly welcomes applications from people with disabilities and or from ethnic minority backgrounds. Disability Confident Employer Our client is a Disability Confident Employer and they are committed to promoting equality and diversity. You will be able to ask for reasonable adjustments as part of both their recruitment and new starter on-boarding processes. If you need any help or adjustments to apply for this role, you will be able to contact the employer to discuss this. You can also ask for the application materials to be sent to you in a different format. Such as for them to be sent to you by email or in a larger word format. More about their employee benefits: This employer has a wide range of employee benefits including (but not limited to): Encouraging work life balance 38 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), pro-rata for part-time More annual leave entitlement, based on length of employment Smart working options (with the opportunity to work remotely and find a smart working pattern that suits both you and them) Flexible working options Caring for you and your family Generous sick pay entitlement More sick pay entitlement, based on length of employment Opportunity to buy and sell annual leave in each calendar year Free access to a GP virtually 24 hours a day/7 days a week allowing you unlimited advice, reassurance and where appropriate diagnosis Enhanced leave for new parents Free access to a confidential 24 hours a day/7 days a week helpline service for both you and your family with a specialist range of support and information Special leave options (such as up to 5 days paid leave for domestic or personal emergencies a year) 10 days paid disability leave a year, pro-rata for part-time 10 days paid carers' leave a year, pro-rata for part-time Cycle to work scheme Death in service scheme New family-friendly benefits, including paid leave: in the event of miscarriage or still birth to support fertility treatments for antenatal appointments for both parents Thinking about your finances Enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme Discounted season ticket loan and interest-free emergency loans Give as you earn to support other charities of your choice before tax New employee portal including lifestyle savings vouchers and personal wellbeing Enriching your life at work Personalised development plans with a wide range of training courses and opportunities to source additional training options with your line manager Yearly internal apprenticeship opportunities New, modern offices that embrace working together both in-person and remotely Various opportunities to influence how this organisation internally operates (including surveys, and focus and committee groups) Active and supportive internal employee networking groups for collaboration and peer support 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering for the charity's activities during normal working hours (such as fundraising events, or campaigning in the local community) 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering with other charities during normal working hours Safeguarding This employer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone who uses their services and they come into contact with. This is regardless of: Gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, pregnancy, gender reassignment. They recognise their particular responsibility to make sure vulnerable adults and children are protected. They have measures in place to protect everyone they come into contact with from abuse and maltreatment of all kinds. Your right to work in the UK You must have the right to work in the UK to work in paid employment with this organisation. You'll need to share documents showing you're eligible to work in the UK if they offer you employment. You can find the UK visas and permits granting you the right to work in the UK on the UK Government website. They currently don't have a Sponsor Licence agreement with the Home Office and aren't able to support you with your visa applications. No agencies please.
Head of Development and Engagement We are seeking an exceptional Head of Development and Engagement to lead growth and influence, and to develop the income strategy at a defining moment in the organisations history. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role where your expertise, ambition, and creativity will have a direct and lasting impact on people's lives. Shape a legacy. Grow impact. Lead with purpose. Position: Head of Development and Engagement Location: Gloucestershire/Hybrid Hours: Full-time, 37.5 per week (flexible working) Salary: £57,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Benefits include: 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, rising by up to 5 extra days with service, wellbeing days, retailer discounts and rewards, company pension and sick pay, life assurance, onsite sports facilities and a supportive, passionate and high-performing team environment. Closing Date: 8th May 2026 Interviews: 19th and 20th May 2026 About the Role This role sits at the heart of the organisation's future, shaping how it is seen, how it is supported, and how it can sustainably deliver life changing services for children, adults, and families across Gloucestershire As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help shape and lead the runway to the next 170 years. You will set the strategic direction for brand, engagement, partnerships, and income generation and ensure the mission is powerfully articulated, widely championed, and sustainably funded. You will cultivate influential relationships, unlock new opportunities for growth, and inspire others to invest in this work, not just financially, but also strategically and emotionally. As Head of Development & Engagement, you will: Lead the development and delivery of a long term strategy that diversifies income and strengthens financial resilience. Drive the acquisition of new contracts and commissioned services. Build and maintain high value partnerships with funders, commissioners, and corporate partners. Grow and nurture a loyal donor base through innovative engagement and retention strategies. Oversee all marketing, PR, and brand activity to raise our profile locally and regionally. Build a Development and Engagement Team. About You This is a role for a leader who thinks boldly and acts collaboratively and can balance commercial acumen with deep social purpose. Someone who understands that strong brands change perceptions, strong partnerships accelerate impact, and strong income strategies create freedom to innovate. This role offers the chance to do work that truly matters, to use your skills and leadership to strengthen communities, transform lives, and steward an organisation with an exceptional past into an even stronger future. What You'll Bring Qualifications Degree level education or equivalent experience in fundraising, marketing, business development, or a related field Evidence of ongoing professional development Experience Ability to build strategic partnerships with funders, commissioners, and corporate partners Experience managing brand development, media relations, and marketing campaigns Digital marketing and social media expertise Experience leading and motivating teams Budget management and financial forecasting skills Proven success delivering significant income growth across diverse fundraising streams Experience developing and implementing effective fundraising strategies Track record of securing contracts and commissioned services Strong bid writing and tendering experience If you are driven by impact, energised by influence, and motivated by the opportunity to leave a meaningful legacy that changes lives for the better, we would love to hear from you. Employees are not required to adhere to the Christian faith, nor any faith, and no such consideration is made by the organisation in employment choices nor in delivering its services, however, all employees are expected to demonstrate the list of Values shown while in the workplace. OPERATE with Equity, Integrity, Openness and Honesty. ENGAGE with Empathy, Kindness, Generosity and Grace. BE Thoughtful, Discrete, Ethical and Respectful to all. About the Organisation Founded in 1855, this registered charity and has become a leading provider of supported housing for the most vulnerable in Cheltenham and Gloucester, alongside other works including early-years provision, sports facilities, community engagement and other charitable activities. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their age, gender, disability, race or ethnicity, sexual orientation or faith. The charity is committed to following safer recruitment guidelines. You must have the right to live and work in the UK. The team is wholly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. You may have experience in other roles such as Deputy Head of Development and Engagement, Head of Development and Engagement, Head of Engagement, Head of Impact and Engagement, Director of Development and Engagement, Development and Engagement Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Head of Development and Engagement We are seeking an exceptional Head of Development and Engagement to lead growth and influence, and to develop the income strategy at a defining moment in the organisations history. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role where your expertise, ambition, and creativity will have a direct and lasting impact on people's lives. Shape a legacy. Grow impact. Lead with purpose. Position: Head of Development and Engagement Location: Gloucestershire/Hybrid Hours: Full-time, 37.5 per week (flexible working) Salary: £57,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Benefits include: 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, rising by up to 5 extra days with service, wellbeing days, retailer discounts and rewards, company pension and sick pay, life assurance, onsite sports facilities and a supportive, passionate and high-performing team environment. Closing Date: 8th May 2026 Interviews: 19th and 20th May 2026 About the Role This role sits at the heart of the organisation's future, shaping how it is seen, how it is supported, and how it can sustainably deliver life changing services for children, adults, and families across Gloucestershire As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help shape and lead the runway to the next 170 years. You will set the strategic direction for brand, engagement, partnerships, and income generation and ensure the mission is powerfully articulated, widely championed, and sustainably funded. You will cultivate influential relationships, unlock new opportunities for growth, and inspire others to invest in this work, not just financially, but also strategically and emotionally. As Head of Development & Engagement, you will: Lead the development and delivery of a long term strategy that diversifies income and strengthens financial resilience. Drive the acquisition of new contracts and commissioned services. Build and maintain high value partnerships with funders, commissioners, and corporate partners. Grow and nurture a loyal donor base through innovative engagement and retention strategies. Oversee all marketing, PR, and brand activity to raise our profile locally and regionally. Build a Development and Engagement Team. About You This is a role for a leader who thinks boldly and acts collaboratively and can balance commercial acumen with deep social purpose. Someone who understands that strong brands change perceptions, strong partnerships accelerate impact, and strong income strategies create freedom to innovate. This role offers the chance to do work that truly matters, to use your skills and leadership to strengthen communities, transform lives, and steward an organisation with an exceptional past into an even stronger future. What You'll Bring Qualifications Degree level education or equivalent experience in fundraising, marketing, business development, or a related field Evidence of ongoing professional development Experience Ability to build strategic partnerships with funders, commissioners, and corporate partners Experience managing brand development, media relations, and marketing campaigns Digital marketing and social media expertise Experience leading and motivating teams Budget management and financial forecasting skills Proven success delivering significant income growth across diverse fundraising streams Experience developing and implementing effective fundraising strategies Track record of securing contracts and commissioned services Strong bid writing and tendering experience If you are driven by impact, energised by influence, and motivated by the opportunity to leave a meaningful legacy that changes lives for the better, we would love to hear from you. Employees are not required to adhere to the Christian faith, nor any faith, and no such consideration is made by the organisation in employment choices nor in delivering its services, however, all employees are expected to demonstrate the list of Values shown while in the workplace. OPERATE with Equity, Integrity, Openness and Honesty. ENGAGE with Empathy, Kindness, Generosity and Grace. BE Thoughtful, Discrete, Ethical and Respectful to all. About the Organisation Founded in 1855, this registered charity and has become a leading provider of supported housing for the most vulnerable in Cheltenham and Gloucester, alongside other works including early-years provision, sports facilities, community engagement and other charitable activities. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their age, gender, disability, race or ethnicity, sexual orientation or faith. The charity is committed to following safer recruitment guidelines. You must have the right to live and work in the UK. The team is wholly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. You may have experience in other roles such as Deputy Head of Development and Engagement, Head of Development and Engagement, Head of Engagement, Head of Impact and Engagement, Director of Development and Engagement, Development and Engagement Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Prostate Cancer Research Individual Giving Manager Location: Holborn, London. Hybrid working. Salary: £43,000 £48,000 per annum, with a clear progression pathway. Contract: Permanent, full-time hours. Prostate Cancer Research is seeking a driven Individual Giving Manager to play a pivotal role in building and delivering a high-performing fundraising programme at a time of significant growth. Prostate cancer is now the most common cancer in the UK. At Prostate Cancer Research (PCR), the focus is on accelerating better outcomes for patients, from funding pioneering research to shaping national screening policy. Individual Giving is central to this mission. With a rapidly expanding supporter base and increasing investment in growth, PCR is looking for someone who can help take this programme to the next level. Working closely with the Head of Individual Giving and Legacies, this role will act as the operational lead for Individual Giving activity, translating strategic direction into effective, insight-led campaigns. The post-holder will take ownership of campaign planning and delivery across multiple channels, driving both acquisition and retention, ensuring activity is optimised for impact and return on investment. This role will lead the implementation of integrated campaigns across digital and offline channels, including social media, search, email, direct mail and telemarketing. It will also involve managing agency relationships and analysing performance data while continuously testing and refining approaches to maximise results. Alongside this, the Individual Giving Manager will play a key role in developing supporter journeys, creating compelling content and strengthening long-term supporter engagement. The successful candidate will have proven experience in Individual Giving, with a strong track record in delivering multi-channel campaigns across acquisition and retention. They will be confident managing agencies, working with digital platforms such as Meta and Google Ads and using data to inform decision-making. Strong communication, organisational and analytical skills are essential, alongside a proactive mindset and a desire to test, learn and innovate. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to step into a role where they can shape and grow an Individual Giving programme in a forward-thinking, life-saving charity. Please download our Candidate Pack for further information PDF , which includes details on how to apply. Closing date: Wednesday 13th May
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Prostate Cancer Research Individual Giving Manager Location: Holborn, London. Hybrid working. Salary: £43,000 £48,000 per annum, with a clear progression pathway. Contract: Permanent, full-time hours. Prostate Cancer Research is seeking a driven Individual Giving Manager to play a pivotal role in building and delivering a high-performing fundraising programme at a time of significant growth. Prostate cancer is now the most common cancer in the UK. At Prostate Cancer Research (PCR), the focus is on accelerating better outcomes for patients, from funding pioneering research to shaping national screening policy. Individual Giving is central to this mission. With a rapidly expanding supporter base and increasing investment in growth, PCR is looking for someone who can help take this programme to the next level. Working closely with the Head of Individual Giving and Legacies, this role will act as the operational lead for Individual Giving activity, translating strategic direction into effective, insight-led campaigns. The post-holder will take ownership of campaign planning and delivery across multiple channels, driving both acquisition and retention, ensuring activity is optimised for impact and return on investment. This role will lead the implementation of integrated campaigns across digital and offline channels, including social media, search, email, direct mail and telemarketing. It will also involve managing agency relationships and analysing performance data while continuously testing and refining approaches to maximise results. Alongside this, the Individual Giving Manager will play a key role in developing supporter journeys, creating compelling content and strengthening long-term supporter engagement. The successful candidate will have proven experience in Individual Giving, with a strong track record in delivering multi-channel campaigns across acquisition and retention. They will be confident managing agencies, working with digital platforms such as Meta and Google Ads and using data to inform decision-making. Strong communication, organisational and analytical skills are essential, alongside a proactive mindset and a desire to test, learn and innovate. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to step into a role where they can shape and grow an Individual Giving programme in a forward-thinking, life-saving charity. Please download our Candidate Pack for further information PDF , which includes details on how to apply. Closing date: Wednesday 13th May
Job description - Please click here Head of Development and Engagement We are seeking an exceptional Head of Development and Engagement to lead growth and influence, and to develop the income strategy at a defining moment in the organisations history. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role where your expertise, ambition, and creativity will have a direct and lasting impact on people s lives. Shape a legacy. Grow impact. Lead with purpose. Position: Head of Development and Engagement Location: Gloucestershire/Hybrid Hours: Full-time, 37.5 per week (flexible working) Salary: £57,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Benefits include: 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, rising by up to 5 extra days with service, wellbeing days, retailer discounts and rewards, company pension and sick pay, life assurance, onsite sports facilities and a supportive, passionate and high-performing team environment. Closing Date: 8th May 2026 Interviews: 19th and 20th May 2026 About the Role This role sits at the heart of the organisation s future, shaping how it is seen, how it is supported, and how it can sustainably deliver life changing services for children, adults, and families across Gloucestershire As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help shape and lead the runway to the next 170 years. You will set the strategic direction for brand, engagement, partnerships, and income generation and ensure the mission is powerfully articulated, widely championed, and sustainably funded. You will cultivate influential relationships, unlock new opportunities for growth, and inspire others to invest in this work, not just financially, but also strategically and emotionally. As Head of Development & Engagement, you will: Lead the development and delivery of a long term strategy that diversifies income and strengthens financial resilience. Drive the acquisition of new contracts and commissioned services. Build and maintain high value partnerships with funders, commissioners, and corporate partners. Grow and nurture a loyal donor base through innovative engagement and retention strategies. Oversee all marketing, PR, and brand activity to raise our profile locally and regionally. Build a Development and Engagement Team. About You This is a role for a leader who thinks boldly and acts collaboratively and can balance commercial acumen with deep social purpose. Someone who understands that strong brands change perceptions, strong partnerships accelerate impact, and strong income strategies create freedom to innovate. This role offers the chance to do work that truly matters, to use your skills and leadership to strengthen communities, transform lives, and steward an organisation with an exceptional past into an even stronger future. What You ll Bring Qualifications Degree level education or equivalent experience in fundraising, marketing, business development, or a related field Evidence of ongoing professional development Experience Ability to build strategic partnerships with funders, commissioners, and corporate partners Experience managing brand development, media relations, and marketing campaigns Digital marketing and social media expertise Experience leading and motivating teams Budget management and financial forecasting skills Proven success delivering significant income growth across diverse fundraising streams Experience developing and implementing effective fundraising strategies Track record of securing contracts and commissioned services Strong bid writing and tendering experience If you are driven by impact, energised by influence, and motivated by the opportunity to leave a meaningful legacy that changes lives for the better, we would love to hear from you. Employees are not required to adhere to the Christian faith, nor any faith, and no such consideration is made by the organisation in employment choices nor in delivering its services, however, all employees are expected to demonstrate the list of Values shown while in the workplace. OPERATE with Equity, Integrity, Openness and Honesty. ENGAGE with Empathy, Kindness, Generosity and Grace. BE Thoughtful, Discrete, Ethical and Respectful to all. About the Organisation Founded in 1855, this registered charity and has become a leading provider of supported housing for the most vulnerable in Cheltenham and Gloucester, alongside other works including early-years provision, sports facilities, community engagement and other charitable activities. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their age, gender, disability, race or ethnicity, sexual orientation or faith. The charity is committed to following safer recruitment guidelines. You must have the right to live and work in the UK. The team is wholly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. You may have experience in other roles such as Deputy Head of Development and Engagement, Head of Development and Engagement, Head of Engagement, Head of Impact and Engagement, Director of Development and Engagement, Development and Engagement Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Job description - Please click here Head of Development and Engagement We are seeking an exceptional Head of Development and Engagement to lead growth and influence, and to develop the income strategy at a defining moment in the organisations history. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role where your expertise, ambition, and creativity will have a direct and lasting impact on people s lives. Shape a legacy. Grow impact. Lead with purpose. Position: Head of Development and Engagement Location: Gloucestershire/Hybrid Hours: Full-time, 37.5 per week (flexible working) Salary: £57,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Benefits include: 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, rising by up to 5 extra days with service, wellbeing days, retailer discounts and rewards, company pension and sick pay, life assurance, onsite sports facilities and a supportive, passionate and high-performing team environment. Closing Date: 8th May 2026 Interviews: 19th and 20th May 2026 About the Role This role sits at the heart of the organisation s future, shaping how it is seen, how it is supported, and how it can sustainably deliver life changing services for children, adults, and families across Gloucestershire As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help shape and lead the runway to the next 170 years. You will set the strategic direction for brand, engagement, partnerships, and income generation and ensure the mission is powerfully articulated, widely championed, and sustainably funded. You will cultivate influential relationships, unlock new opportunities for growth, and inspire others to invest in this work, not just financially, but also strategically and emotionally. As Head of Development & Engagement, you will: Lead the development and delivery of a long term strategy that diversifies income and strengthens financial resilience. Drive the acquisition of new contracts and commissioned services. Build and maintain high value partnerships with funders, commissioners, and corporate partners. Grow and nurture a loyal donor base through innovative engagement and retention strategies. Oversee all marketing, PR, and brand activity to raise our profile locally and regionally. Build a Development and Engagement Team. About You This is a role for a leader who thinks boldly and acts collaboratively and can balance commercial acumen with deep social purpose. Someone who understands that strong brands change perceptions, strong partnerships accelerate impact, and strong income strategies create freedom to innovate. This role offers the chance to do work that truly matters, to use your skills and leadership to strengthen communities, transform lives, and steward an organisation with an exceptional past into an even stronger future. What You ll Bring Qualifications Degree level education or equivalent experience in fundraising, marketing, business development, or a related field Evidence of ongoing professional development Experience Ability to build strategic partnerships with funders, commissioners, and corporate partners Experience managing brand development, media relations, and marketing campaigns Digital marketing and social media expertise Experience leading and motivating teams Budget management and financial forecasting skills Proven success delivering significant income growth across diverse fundraising streams Experience developing and implementing effective fundraising strategies Track record of securing contracts and commissioned services Strong bid writing and tendering experience If you are driven by impact, energised by influence, and motivated by the opportunity to leave a meaningful legacy that changes lives for the better, we would love to hear from you. Employees are not required to adhere to the Christian faith, nor any faith, and no such consideration is made by the organisation in employment choices nor in delivering its services, however, all employees are expected to demonstrate the list of Values shown while in the workplace. OPERATE with Equity, Integrity, Openness and Honesty. ENGAGE with Empathy, Kindness, Generosity and Grace. BE Thoughtful, Discrete, Ethical and Respectful to all. About the Organisation Founded in 1855, this registered charity and has become a leading provider of supported housing for the most vulnerable in Cheltenham and Gloucester, alongside other works including early-years provision, sports facilities, community engagement and other charitable activities. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their age, gender, disability, race or ethnicity, sexual orientation or faith. The charity is committed to following safer recruitment guidelines. You must have the right to live and work in the UK. The team is wholly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. You may have experience in other roles such as Deputy Head of Development and Engagement, Head of Development and Engagement, Head of Engagement, Head of Impact and Engagement, Director of Development and Engagement, Development and Engagement Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Job Profile Job Title: Communications Specialist South East Directorate: Marketing, Fundraising and Communications Reports To: Regional Communications Manager Matrix Reporting To: None Disclosure Check Level: None Date created/last reviewed: April 2024 Overall Role Purpose The Communications Specialist South East helps people with sight loss to live the life they choose by driving the awareness and saliency of the Guide Dogs brand nationally and in their region by leading the development and delivery of central, regional and local integrated communications activity. The role communicates the strategy and work of Guide Dogs, engaging key audiences both externally and internally (including service users, volunteers, staff, and supporters) to strengthen the brand and further awareness of the charity Key Responsibilities Brand Drive the awareness and saliency of the Guide Dogs brand nationally and in the region by bringing to life the brand positioning through all customer experience touchpoints. Champion the brand identity in the region, leading the implementation across all touchpoints. Lead the regional activation of all aspects of the brand campaign, working closely with the central brand, comms and digital teams. Communications & Digital Lead the development, delivery and review of central, regional and local integrated communications & digital activity in the region to include print and broadcast media, social media, publications, advertising, events, direct marketing and internal communications as appropriate, ensuring objectives are set and measured. Create and edit key regional publications, as and when required. Case studies Source and create local case studies, and work with Content Team to maintain the Chorus case study library with content to support local and national campaigns Media relations - Build strong and on-going relationships with national and regional journalists through proactive and reactive media relations, including dealing with issues and crises that are a risk to the organisation s reputation. Work with all areas of the charity to story spot and develop compelling service user case studies that will engage journalists and turn into national news stories Generate region-based stories and articles for corporate publications Manage creative agencies to help deliver national and regional campaigns Volunteer management - Develop and maintain a network of volunteer media champions across all regions. Spokesperson - Be a key spokesperson on behalf of Guide Dogs for regional media and where appropriate nationally. Advice and training - Provide both strategic and tactical advice on communications activities and issues for staff and volunteers within the region. Provide media training and develop communication skills to staff and volunteers nationally and within your area and ensure they are adequately briefed for media interviews. To take part in an out of hours duty rota and respond appropriately in the event of a crisis. Quality - Work across departments and functions both at Central Office and within your region, to ensure that Guide Dogs online and print communication channels are up-to-date and reflects regional content and context. Breadth/Scope of Accountability People Accountability Number of Direct Reports: None Number of Indirect Reports: None Number of Volunteers Supervised: Up to 10 Financial Accountability Annual Income Accountability: None Assets Managed: None Budget Accountability: Up to £10K Application of this Job Profile All employees are required to carry out other such duties as may reasonably be required to fulfil their role and support functional and organisational objectives. All employees must also: Comply with all organisational policies Promote the vision and values of the organisation Engage in continuous personal development This job profile is accurate as at the date shown above. It does not form part of contractual terms and may be varied to reflect or anticipate changes to the role. Working at Guide Dogs As well as other services to enhance the lives of people who are blind and partially sighted, we breed and train guide dogs. Staff and volunteers in all our locations support this work. Therefore, all employees must be comfortable working in environments where dogs may be present. Guide Dogs is a volunteer-involving organisation and as such all staff are required to support volunteers in their roles. This may or may not mean the direct supervision of volunteers but will require all staff to play a supporting role. From time to time you may be asked to support / volunteer your time at Guide Dogs events that take place outside of normal working hours. All employees will be expected to advocate for Guide Dogs at all times and be a fundraiser. Guide Dogs is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and vulnerable adults with whom we work. We expect all of our employees and volunteers to demonstrate this commitment. Guide Dogs will require proof of identity and the right to work in the UK. Person Specification Education/Qualifications Essential A degree or an equivalent level qualification or equivalent experience. Job-Related Experience Essential Proven experience of creation and implementation of communications and digital campaigns and projects to meet business objectives, with experience of targeting different audiences through media channels. Proven experience of generating positive media coverage for a brand Understanding of measurement and evaluation, and knowledge of the latest techniques to measure the success and impact of a campaign against our strategic objectives Desirable Experience of working in the third sector. Previous brand management experience. Knowledge Essential Up to date with best practice and innovation in brand marketing, communications and digital Awareness and understanding of the current media landscape and what journalists are looking for today Strong digital skills including a good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, e.g. Word and PowerPoint. Skills and Competencies Essential Excellent written and communication skills, being able to adapt style to different channels or audiences. Excellent digital marketing skills. The ability to spot gaps and opportunities within a comms calendar and develop news out of nothing by mining content from the organisation independently Able to give authoritative verbal advice and information on marketing, media and communications. Excellent organisational skills, working under pressure and to deadlines. Behaviours Our behaviours capture the essence of what it is to be Guide Dogs people, whether staff or volunteer. They describe the experience we expect everyone the people we support, donors, partners, our volunteers and staff to have while working with us. Guide Dogs people are: • Person-centred - We are a group of people working to help each person affected by sight loss. We listen, and recognise that every individual is different in where they ve come from and where they re going. We are open, empathetic and inclusive. We place the person at the centre of every decision. • Expert - We are specialists in what we do. We are committed to excellence and will never stop innovating. We respect our history, but seek out ways to adapt and improve, and are always willing to learn. • Optimistic - We are relentless in our belief that people with vision impairment can lead the life they choose. We are passionate about helping each person, committed to challenging barriers, and proud of who we are and what we achieve. So, we: - • Partner - We only change lives when we collaborate. We build valued relationships with donors. We work together with our service users and colleagues, volunteers and partners and our dogs, of course to deliver great outcomes. We support and develop each other. • Lead-by-example - We can all be a guide. We take the lead and then hand it over, empowering people to make progress independently. We gain trust by having faith in others, and influence by example. We do what we say we will. • Engage - We cannot change lives if we look on from the side-lines. We get involved, take ownership, and feel responsible for all we do, think and say. We celebrate wins big and small, and we hold ourselves and each other to account. We use competency-based questioning within our recruitment processes to assess the extent to which candidates demonstrate these behaviours in ways appropriate to this role in how they are at work and generally as people. Safeguarding If the role does or may involve working with children, young people or vulnerable adults, or supervising those that do, we ll also be assessing safeguarding competencies as part of the process. These are: Appropriate motivation to work with vulnerable groups; Emotional awareness; Working within professional boundaries and self-awareness; and Ability to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people and adults and protect from harm. Mobility A flexible approach with a willingness to work outside of core hours and away from home when required.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Job Profile Job Title: Communications Specialist South East Directorate: Marketing, Fundraising and Communications Reports To: Regional Communications Manager Matrix Reporting To: None Disclosure Check Level: None Date created/last reviewed: April 2024 Overall Role Purpose The Communications Specialist South East helps people with sight loss to live the life they choose by driving the awareness and saliency of the Guide Dogs brand nationally and in their region by leading the development and delivery of central, regional and local integrated communications activity. The role communicates the strategy and work of Guide Dogs, engaging key audiences both externally and internally (including service users, volunteers, staff, and supporters) to strengthen the brand and further awareness of the charity Key Responsibilities Brand Drive the awareness and saliency of the Guide Dogs brand nationally and in the region by bringing to life the brand positioning through all customer experience touchpoints. Champion the brand identity in the region, leading the implementation across all touchpoints. Lead the regional activation of all aspects of the brand campaign, working closely with the central brand, comms and digital teams. Communications & Digital Lead the development, delivery and review of central, regional and local integrated communications & digital activity in the region to include print and broadcast media, social media, publications, advertising, events, direct marketing and internal communications as appropriate, ensuring objectives are set and measured. Create and edit key regional publications, as and when required. Case studies Source and create local case studies, and work with Content Team to maintain the Chorus case study library with content to support local and national campaigns Media relations - Build strong and on-going relationships with national and regional journalists through proactive and reactive media relations, including dealing with issues and crises that are a risk to the organisation s reputation. Work with all areas of the charity to story spot and develop compelling service user case studies that will engage journalists and turn into national news stories Generate region-based stories and articles for corporate publications Manage creative agencies to help deliver national and regional campaigns Volunteer management - Develop and maintain a network of volunteer media champions across all regions. Spokesperson - Be a key spokesperson on behalf of Guide Dogs for regional media and where appropriate nationally. Advice and training - Provide both strategic and tactical advice on communications activities and issues for staff and volunteers within the region. Provide media training and develop communication skills to staff and volunteers nationally and within your area and ensure they are adequately briefed for media interviews. To take part in an out of hours duty rota and respond appropriately in the event of a crisis. Quality - Work across departments and functions both at Central Office and within your region, to ensure that Guide Dogs online and print communication channels are up-to-date and reflects regional content and context. Breadth/Scope of Accountability People Accountability Number of Direct Reports: None Number of Indirect Reports: None Number of Volunteers Supervised: Up to 10 Financial Accountability Annual Income Accountability: None Assets Managed: None Budget Accountability: Up to £10K Application of this Job Profile All employees are required to carry out other such duties as may reasonably be required to fulfil their role and support functional and organisational objectives. All employees must also: Comply with all organisational policies Promote the vision and values of the organisation Engage in continuous personal development This job profile is accurate as at the date shown above. It does not form part of contractual terms and may be varied to reflect or anticipate changes to the role. Working at Guide Dogs As well as other services to enhance the lives of people who are blind and partially sighted, we breed and train guide dogs. Staff and volunteers in all our locations support this work. Therefore, all employees must be comfortable working in environments where dogs may be present. Guide Dogs is a volunteer-involving organisation and as such all staff are required to support volunteers in their roles. This may or may not mean the direct supervision of volunteers but will require all staff to play a supporting role. From time to time you may be asked to support / volunteer your time at Guide Dogs events that take place outside of normal working hours. All employees will be expected to advocate for Guide Dogs at all times and be a fundraiser. Guide Dogs is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and vulnerable adults with whom we work. We expect all of our employees and volunteers to demonstrate this commitment. Guide Dogs will require proof of identity and the right to work in the UK. Person Specification Education/Qualifications Essential A degree or an equivalent level qualification or equivalent experience. Job-Related Experience Essential Proven experience of creation and implementation of communications and digital campaigns and projects to meet business objectives, with experience of targeting different audiences through media channels. Proven experience of generating positive media coverage for a brand Understanding of measurement and evaluation, and knowledge of the latest techniques to measure the success and impact of a campaign against our strategic objectives Desirable Experience of working in the third sector. Previous brand management experience. Knowledge Essential Up to date with best practice and innovation in brand marketing, communications and digital Awareness and understanding of the current media landscape and what journalists are looking for today Strong digital skills including a good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, e.g. Word and PowerPoint. Skills and Competencies Essential Excellent written and communication skills, being able to adapt style to different channels or audiences. Excellent digital marketing skills. The ability to spot gaps and opportunities within a comms calendar and develop news out of nothing by mining content from the organisation independently Able to give authoritative verbal advice and information on marketing, media and communications. Excellent organisational skills, working under pressure and to deadlines. Behaviours Our behaviours capture the essence of what it is to be Guide Dogs people, whether staff or volunteer. They describe the experience we expect everyone the people we support, donors, partners, our volunteers and staff to have while working with us. Guide Dogs people are: • Person-centred - We are a group of people working to help each person affected by sight loss. We listen, and recognise that every individual is different in where they ve come from and where they re going. We are open, empathetic and inclusive. We place the person at the centre of every decision. • Expert - We are specialists in what we do. We are committed to excellence and will never stop innovating. We respect our history, but seek out ways to adapt and improve, and are always willing to learn. • Optimistic - We are relentless in our belief that people with vision impairment can lead the life they choose. We are passionate about helping each person, committed to challenging barriers, and proud of who we are and what we achieve. So, we: - • Partner - We only change lives when we collaborate. We build valued relationships with donors. We work together with our service users and colleagues, volunteers and partners and our dogs, of course to deliver great outcomes. We support and develop each other. • Lead-by-example - We can all be a guide. We take the lead and then hand it over, empowering people to make progress independently. We gain trust by having faith in others, and influence by example. We do what we say we will. • Engage - We cannot change lives if we look on from the side-lines. We get involved, take ownership, and feel responsible for all we do, think and say. We celebrate wins big and small, and we hold ourselves and each other to account. We use competency-based questioning within our recruitment processes to assess the extent to which candidates demonstrate these behaviours in ways appropriate to this role in how they are at work and generally as people. Safeguarding If the role does or may involve working with children, young people or vulnerable adults, or supervising those that do, we ll also be assessing safeguarding competencies as part of the process. These are: Appropriate motivation to work with vulnerable groups; Emotional awareness; Working within professional boundaries and self-awareness; and Ability to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people and adults and protect from harm. Mobility A flexible approach with a willingness to work outside of core hours and away from home when required.
Warm Welcome Fundraising Assistant Location: Fully remote with flexible working arrangements Salary: £26,000 per year FTE, dependent on experience Contract: We are open to this role beingpart time (0.6 or 0.8 FTE) or full time. We offer fully flexible working. Closing date for applications: 19th October 2025, 11:59pm. Please note, both a CV and a cover letter must be submitted for applications to be considered. Due to high numbers of applications, prior to interview we plan to carry out initial screening calls with prospective candidates before selection for interview. We will be asking about your reasons for applying and how you think your skills and experiences align to the role. First interviews: w/c 20th October 2025 Start Date ASAP this is a new post. About the Warm Welcome Campaign Founded in 2022, the Warm Welcome Campaign wants everyone in the UK to find a place of belonging and reconnection at a Warm Welcome Space near their home. We have a bold purpose to enable a more deeply connected society where we all have free access to welcoming community spaces. We resource, connect and champion a network of over 5,400 Warm Welcome Spaces and bring together a growing coalition of local, regional, and national partners representing the worlds of charity, faith, business, government, and philanthropy. By working together, we can unlock the power of community spaces made by and for everyone, creating a thriving network of hope and reconnection fueled by human warmth. We re working hard to reach everyone with the message that a Warm Welcome is waiting for them just around the corner, all through the year. Throughout all our work and within our team we live out our values of being inclusive, collaborative and courageous and our personality that is friendly, adventurous and uplifting. We value diversity, and we recognise the enormous benefits and the social imperative of bringing together diverse groups of people. We therefore warmly welcome applications from a broad range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. It s an important moment for us in the last year we have launched a new five year strategy which shows a clear picture of the path we have set ourselves ahead to continue to deliver and deepen our impact. In October 2024 we launched our our 100% Pledge Campaign and in January delivered a hugely successful first ever Warm Welcome Week in collaboration with a wide variety of partners. On a path of growth, we are looking to build on the exciting opportunities already developed as well as continuing to explore potential. The team are currently working on a new fundraising strategy and are looking for another team member to join us as we look to our future together. The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for an organised and proactive individual to join a small, friendly, and dynamic team in a varied role. If you are looking to build your fundraising experience, develop new skills across multiple fundraising areas, and have your work make a tangible impact on people s lives, this could be the perfect role for you. You will work closely with the two Fundraising Managers (one focused on Trusts and Foundations and the other Corporate Partnerships) and the Development Director to support corporate, trust, foundation, and individual fundraising efforts. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across a broad range of fundraising activities and, depending on your interests and experience, take ownership of key tasks and projects. Joining during a time of growth and strategic development, you will have the chance to be part of the implementation of a new Fundraising Strategy. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in donor stewardship, event coordination, individual giving campaigns, and data management, all while contributing to the success of the Warm Welcome Campaign. In the role you will: Assist the team across the fundraising function supporting corporate, trust, foundation, community and individual fundraising activities. Develop and maintain positive relationships internally with colleagues and externally with stakeholders, donors, and funders. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and reliability, maintaining systems for data management and accurate records of fundraising activities and donor interactions. Liaise professionally with Warm Welcome Spaces, funders and supporters, acting as a warm and approachable communicator. Confidently use and manage our CRM system (Copper) to track donor data and fundraising activities. Support basic marketing efforts, including creating quality written content such as emails and social media updates, as needed. Securely store and organize documents on our G-Drive, ensuring accessibility for the team and compliance with GDPR and good fundraising practice. Support the logistical planning for fundraising and wider team events. Ensure deadlines are met, prioritising a varied workload and maintaining attention to detail in all tasks. Take initiative to explore new areas of fundraising and contribute to innovation. Own and manage delegated tasks or parts of projects, ensuring successful and timely delivery of work. Essential Skills and Experience Strong organisational and administrative skills with a track record of managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines. Experience in using CRM systems (e.g. Copper) and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite. Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise professionally with diverse stakeholders. A reliable team player who can prioritise work effectively and manage tasks under pressure. Good numeracy skills and the ability to work on simple budgets. Desirable Skills and Experience Experience in fundraising or donor management within a charity or nonprofit organisation. Knowledge of data protection and GDPR compliance for handling donor information. Basic marketing skills, including experience with digital content creation and donor engagement. A proactive learner with a passion for exploring new areas of fundraising and personal growth. An interest in supporting community-focused initiatives like the Warm Welcome Campaign. Competencies and behaviours in our team The core competence of everyone in our team is the ability to build trusted relationships among people with diverse perspectives and backgrounds. We are looking for people who are: Committed to the power of relationships to facilitate social change Collaborative, inclusive, ambitious, aligning with our core values Self-starters with high levels of commitment, energy and motivation Curious and show initiative, with problem-solving skills and an ability to learn quickly and adapt to a rapidly changing context Calm under pressure, and can adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment Willing to pitch in to help other team members if needed Organised with effective time management skills. Working arrangements Current members of the team are based across the UK, with some in London, Reading, Bristol, Manchester and Northern Ireland. Applicants must be able to travel to Bristol once a month for a Tuesday full team meeting. Given the nature of this role, we would also expect the applicant to carry out a reasonable amount of travel to both projects and partners across the UK. This role is remote, full-time, with flexible working arrangements All employees, volunteers, partners, suppliers and consultants working with Good Faith are expected to adhere to our Code of Conduct and safeguarding policies. Good Faith s commitment to safeguarding means we seek to ensure that no harm comes to people as a result of contact with the organisation s programmes, operations or people. You will need to have the right to work in the UK. Supporting your application If you disclose a disability during your application process and you meet the minimum criteria for the role, we will contact you to discuss any reasonable adjustment you might need at the interview. If you wish to disclose a disability, please email us. We d be very happy to answer any specific questions relating to this role - please email us with Query for Fundraising Assistant role in the email subject line and we ll get back to you as soon as we can. Please specifically address the requirements listed in the person specification in your covering letter as we will use this to shortlist applications. For more information, visit our website or find us on X To apply, please send us a cover letter (max 1 side of A4) which sets out why you believe you are a good fit for the role, along with a CV by Sunday 19th October 2025. Please use Application for Fundraising Assistant role in the email subject line.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Warm Welcome Fundraising Assistant Location: Fully remote with flexible working arrangements Salary: £26,000 per year FTE, dependent on experience Contract: We are open to this role beingpart time (0.6 or 0.8 FTE) or full time. We offer fully flexible working. Closing date for applications: 19th October 2025, 11:59pm. Please note, both a CV and a cover letter must be submitted for applications to be considered. Due to high numbers of applications, prior to interview we plan to carry out initial screening calls with prospective candidates before selection for interview. We will be asking about your reasons for applying and how you think your skills and experiences align to the role. First interviews: w/c 20th October 2025 Start Date ASAP this is a new post. About the Warm Welcome Campaign Founded in 2022, the Warm Welcome Campaign wants everyone in the UK to find a place of belonging and reconnection at a Warm Welcome Space near their home. We have a bold purpose to enable a more deeply connected society where we all have free access to welcoming community spaces. We resource, connect and champion a network of over 5,400 Warm Welcome Spaces and bring together a growing coalition of local, regional, and national partners representing the worlds of charity, faith, business, government, and philanthropy. By working together, we can unlock the power of community spaces made by and for everyone, creating a thriving network of hope and reconnection fueled by human warmth. We re working hard to reach everyone with the message that a Warm Welcome is waiting for them just around the corner, all through the year. Throughout all our work and within our team we live out our values of being inclusive, collaborative and courageous and our personality that is friendly, adventurous and uplifting. We value diversity, and we recognise the enormous benefits and the social imperative of bringing together diverse groups of people. We therefore warmly welcome applications from a broad range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. It s an important moment for us in the last year we have launched a new five year strategy which shows a clear picture of the path we have set ourselves ahead to continue to deliver and deepen our impact. In October 2024 we launched our our 100% Pledge Campaign and in January delivered a hugely successful first ever Warm Welcome Week in collaboration with a wide variety of partners. On a path of growth, we are looking to build on the exciting opportunities already developed as well as continuing to explore potential. The team are currently working on a new fundraising strategy and are looking for another team member to join us as we look to our future together. The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for an organised and proactive individual to join a small, friendly, and dynamic team in a varied role. If you are looking to build your fundraising experience, develop new skills across multiple fundraising areas, and have your work make a tangible impact on people s lives, this could be the perfect role for you. You will work closely with the two Fundraising Managers (one focused on Trusts and Foundations and the other Corporate Partnerships) and the Development Director to support corporate, trust, foundation, and individual fundraising efforts. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across a broad range of fundraising activities and, depending on your interests and experience, take ownership of key tasks and projects. Joining during a time of growth and strategic development, you will have the chance to be part of the implementation of a new Fundraising Strategy. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in donor stewardship, event coordination, individual giving campaigns, and data management, all while contributing to the success of the Warm Welcome Campaign. In the role you will: Assist the team across the fundraising function supporting corporate, trust, foundation, community and individual fundraising activities. Develop and maintain positive relationships internally with colleagues and externally with stakeholders, donors, and funders. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and reliability, maintaining systems for data management and accurate records of fundraising activities and donor interactions. Liaise professionally with Warm Welcome Spaces, funders and supporters, acting as a warm and approachable communicator. Confidently use and manage our CRM system (Copper) to track donor data and fundraising activities. Support basic marketing efforts, including creating quality written content such as emails and social media updates, as needed. Securely store and organize documents on our G-Drive, ensuring accessibility for the team and compliance with GDPR and good fundraising practice. Support the logistical planning for fundraising and wider team events. Ensure deadlines are met, prioritising a varied workload and maintaining attention to detail in all tasks. Take initiative to explore new areas of fundraising and contribute to innovation. Own and manage delegated tasks or parts of projects, ensuring successful and timely delivery of work. Essential Skills and Experience Strong organisational and administrative skills with a track record of managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines. Experience in using CRM systems (e.g. Copper) and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite. Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise professionally with diverse stakeholders. A reliable team player who can prioritise work effectively and manage tasks under pressure. Good numeracy skills and the ability to work on simple budgets. Desirable Skills and Experience Experience in fundraising or donor management within a charity or nonprofit organisation. Knowledge of data protection and GDPR compliance for handling donor information. Basic marketing skills, including experience with digital content creation and donor engagement. A proactive learner with a passion for exploring new areas of fundraising and personal growth. An interest in supporting community-focused initiatives like the Warm Welcome Campaign. Competencies and behaviours in our team The core competence of everyone in our team is the ability to build trusted relationships among people with diverse perspectives and backgrounds. We are looking for people who are: Committed to the power of relationships to facilitate social change Collaborative, inclusive, ambitious, aligning with our core values Self-starters with high levels of commitment, energy and motivation Curious and show initiative, with problem-solving skills and an ability to learn quickly and adapt to a rapidly changing context Calm under pressure, and can adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment Willing to pitch in to help other team members if needed Organised with effective time management skills. Working arrangements Current members of the team are based across the UK, with some in London, Reading, Bristol, Manchester and Northern Ireland. Applicants must be able to travel to Bristol once a month for a Tuesday full team meeting. Given the nature of this role, we would also expect the applicant to carry out a reasonable amount of travel to both projects and partners across the UK. This role is remote, full-time, with flexible working arrangements All employees, volunteers, partners, suppliers and consultants working with Good Faith are expected to adhere to our Code of Conduct and safeguarding policies. Good Faith s commitment to safeguarding means we seek to ensure that no harm comes to people as a result of contact with the organisation s programmes, operations or people. You will need to have the right to work in the UK. Supporting your application If you disclose a disability during your application process and you meet the minimum criteria for the role, we will contact you to discuss any reasonable adjustment you might need at the interview. If you wish to disclose a disability, please email us. We d be very happy to answer any specific questions relating to this role - please email us with Query for Fundraising Assistant role in the email subject line and we ll get back to you as soon as we can. Please specifically address the requirements listed in the person specification in your covering letter as we will use this to shortlist applications. For more information, visit our website or find us on X To apply, please send us a cover letter (max 1 side of A4) which sets out why you believe you are a good fit for the role, along with a CV by Sunday 19th October 2025. Please use Application for Fundraising Assistant role in the email subject line.
Job Title: Office Support Assistant Team: Fundraising, Communications, Retail & Reception Reporting to Director of Fundraising, Communications, Retail Hours: 30 hours per week Period: Permanent Contract Salary: £28000.00 Pro rata'd to 4 days a week Full time, permanent contract, 4 days a week, 30 hours per week, 7.5 hrs per day, paying £28000.00 per annum (pro rata'd to 4 days a week). Fully office based role. Are you looking for all round experience to work in a dynamic team in a Global Charity? An opportunity awaits the right candidate who can multi task to work in income processing, fundraising, digital/social media work and database use. Mothers Union has 4 million members in 83 countries and our members have been empowering communities to combat poverty, speak up for social justice and improve wellbeing of those around them for more than 145 years. Family and community are at the heart of all we do, ensuring any change is relevant and lasting. We are proud that through our 4 million members acting as volunteers we are able to understand and support in the region of 1 million people each year, giving them the skills and knowledge to transform their own lives for the better. The Fundraising, Communications, Retail Team & Reception The Team is responsible for fundraising for the charitable work of Mothers Union and for communicating our work internally and externally in various formats and media platforms, resourcing dioceses, building membership, and providing a first point of contact for all callers and visitors to Mothers Union. The Role The successful candidate will primarily work with the Fundraising, Communications, Retail Team and perform Reception duties. This role is a permanent Contract, 4 days a week . The role is based at our head office in Central London. Since this is a 100% office based role, no home working option is available. Who we are looking for: We re looking for someone with great people and customer service skills, as well as drive, initiative and determination. You ll be diligent with details and accuracy, and have a dynamic approach to your work. You will be a natural problem solver and a multi tasker always looking to improve. Main Responsibilities Reception Duties Ensure a high levels of customer service is always maintained. To ensure reception area is well-maintained, tidy and presentable at all times. Call handling and redirection. Greeting visitors; providing face to face information and signposting. Greeting conference delegates; ensuring they are signed in, have relevant security badges, and information regarding allocation of meeting rooms and their location. To update the meeting rooms presentation notices and door signs as necessary. To liaise with the Conference & Facilities team to arrange any on-the-spot meeting room requests or other enquiries. To receive visitors of Mary Sumner House tenants and informing the relevant tenant of visitor s arrival. Ensure all visitors observe the necessary security and health & safety procedures, including the visitors log. Maintain building security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk. Receive, sort and distribute post/deliveries. Organise the mailing out of letters and parcels as required. To assist the Conference & House Co-ordinator and Conference Facilities Technician when needed. In the absence of the Conference & House Co-ordinator, to cover the bookings and administration of meeting rooms, liaise with the facilities team to ensure meeting rooms are set up as required and refreshments and a/v equipment are in place and operational. To provide general administrative and coordination support related to the building and teams across the organisation. Membership/Supporter Care and Income Processing Be the first point of contact for retailby phone, letter or email and responding to these in a timely manner. Ensure high levels of customer service are always maintained. To acknowledge all fundraising income received from various sources (cheques, cash, online giving). To provide retail external fulfilment providers with information and support required to enable them to meet their fulfilment KPI of 1 to 3 working days, reporting any issues to the retail manager. To carry out retail administration duties including but not limited to the processing of all information relating to the organisational finance system. Fundraising, Data and Database Support with the administration, booking, planning and delivery of income generating events. Produce materials to support community fundraising activity in line with agreed appeals and events. To work alongside the Database Manager to maintain the data architecture and quality of the database at all times. General To manage the bookings diary for Mothers Union s displays and banners. Provide administrative support to the Director of Fundraising, Communications and Retail around team meetings. To actively be involved in any projects undertaken by the team and contribute as required or directed by the Director of Fundraising, Communications and Retail. To contribute to team meetings and organisational priorities. To provide general administrative and coordination support related to the building and teams across the organisation. Skills & Experience Experience of working within an office or customer service environment is essential. Experience of working with Excel is essential. Working within the Charity sector is desirable. Pleasant and efficient telephone manner. Ability to interact in a friendly and Personable manner with external clients, tenants and staff. Experience of working at a reception will be an advantage. Knowledge/experience of working in a conference facility and advantage. Good computer skills and of MS Office software, MS Outlook, Teams and Zoom. GCSE or equivalent passes in English and Mathematics. Personal Attributes Ability to work largely self-directed and use initiative. Excellent interpersonal skills - ability to communicate efficiently, confidently and sensitively to a wide range of people both verbally & written. Good organizational skills proven ability to effectively prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Team player, flexible, enthusiastic. Reliable and punctual. An excellent team player. Prioritisation and time management. Able to demonstrate an understanding of the core values of the Mothers' Union. Work Location This role is based at our head office in Central London. Since this is a 100% office based role, no home working option is available. Benefits 25 days of annual leave (full time) plus up to 4 days of leave (full time) given at the discretion of Mothers Union. Employer pension contribution of 6.5%. Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Two volunteering days per calendar year. One away day per calendar year. Enhanced sick pay. Bereavement leave & Compassionate leave Season ticket loan. Cycle to work scheme. Employee assistance programme. Eye care voucher and an allowance towards glasses. How to Apply If you are interested in this position, please apply by sending your CV and a Cover. The Cover Letter should clearly outline how your skills match the main responsibilities of the role. Please note only applications with a cover letter, alongside a CV, will be considered. Application Deadline The closing date for applications is 22 October 2025 . Due to the number of applications we may receive, we will not be able to individually respond to each applicant. Kindly note, we will only be getting in touch with the applicants shortlisted for an interview. We aim to get in touch with the shortlisted candidates after the application deadline. We will start interviewing suitable candidates as we go along and reserve the right to close the advert before the deadline in the event we select a suitable candidate. Equal Opportunity Mothers Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Office Support Assistant Team: Fundraising, Communications, Retail & Reception Reporting to Director of Fundraising, Communications, Retail Hours: 30 hours per week Period: Permanent Contract Salary: £28000.00 Pro rata'd to 4 days a week Full time, permanent contract, 4 days a week, 30 hours per week, 7.5 hrs per day, paying £28000.00 per annum (pro rata'd to 4 days a week). Fully office based role. Are you looking for all round experience to work in a dynamic team in a Global Charity? An opportunity awaits the right candidate who can multi task to work in income processing, fundraising, digital/social media work and database use. Mothers Union has 4 million members in 83 countries and our members have been empowering communities to combat poverty, speak up for social justice and improve wellbeing of those around them for more than 145 years. Family and community are at the heart of all we do, ensuring any change is relevant and lasting. We are proud that through our 4 million members acting as volunteers we are able to understand and support in the region of 1 million people each year, giving them the skills and knowledge to transform their own lives for the better. The Fundraising, Communications, Retail Team & Reception The Team is responsible for fundraising for the charitable work of Mothers Union and for communicating our work internally and externally in various formats and media platforms, resourcing dioceses, building membership, and providing a first point of contact for all callers and visitors to Mothers Union. The Role The successful candidate will primarily work with the Fundraising, Communications, Retail Team and perform Reception duties. This role is a permanent Contract, 4 days a week . The role is based at our head office in Central London. Since this is a 100% office based role, no home working option is available. Who we are looking for: We re looking for someone with great people and customer service skills, as well as drive, initiative and determination. You ll be diligent with details and accuracy, and have a dynamic approach to your work. You will be a natural problem solver and a multi tasker always looking to improve. Main Responsibilities Reception Duties Ensure a high levels of customer service is always maintained. To ensure reception area is well-maintained, tidy and presentable at all times. Call handling and redirection. Greeting visitors; providing face to face information and signposting. Greeting conference delegates; ensuring they are signed in, have relevant security badges, and information regarding allocation of meeting rooms and their location. To update the meeting rooms presentation notices and door signs as necessary. To liaise with the Conference & Facilities team to arrange any on-the-spot meeting room requests or other enquiries. To receive visitors of Mary Sumner House tenants and informing the relevant tenant of visitor s arrival. Ensure all visitors observe the necessary security and health & safety procedures, including the visitors log. Maintain building security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk. Receive, sort and distribute post/deliveries. Organise the mailing out of letters and parcels as required. To assist the Conference & House Co-ordinator and Conference Facilities Technician when needed. In the absence of the Conference & House Co-ordinator, to cover the bookings and administration of meeting rooms, liaise with the facilities team to ensure meeting rooms are set up as required and refreshments and a/v equipment are in place and operational. To provide general administrative and coordination support related to the building and teams across the organisation. Membership/Supporter Care and Income Processing Be the first point of contact for retailby phone, letter or email and responding to these in a timely manner. Ensure high levels of customer service are always maintained. To acknowledge all fundraising income received from various sources (cheques, cash, online giving). To provide retail external fulfilment providers with information and support required to enable them to meet their fulfilment KPI of 1 to 3 working days, reporting any issues to the retail manager. To carry out retail administration duties including but not limited to the processing of all information relating to the organisational finance system. Fundraising, Data and Database Support with the administration, booking, planning and delivery of income generating events. Produce materials to support community fundraising activity in line with agreed appeals and events. To work alongside the Database Manager to maintain the data architecture and quality of the database at all times. General To manage the bookings diary for Mothers Union s displays and banners. Provide administrative support to the Director of Fundraising, Communications and Retail around team meetings. To actively be involved in any projects undertaken by the team and contribute as required or directed by the Director of Fundraising, Communications and Retail. To contribute to team meetings and organisational priorities. To provide general administrative and coordination support related to the building and teams across the organisation. Skills & Experience Experience of working within an office or customer service environment is essential. Experience of working with Excel is essential. Working within the Charity sector is desirable. Pleasant and efficient telephone manner. Ability to interact in a friendly and Personable manner with external clients, tenants and staff. Experience of working at a reception will be an advantage. Knowledge/experience of working in a conference facility and advantage. Good computer skills and of MS Office software, MS Outlook, Teams and Zoom. GCSE or equivalent passes in English and Mathematics. Personal Attributes Ability to work largely self-directed and use initiative. Excellent interpersonal skills - ability to communicate efficiently, confidently and sensitively to a wide range of people both verbally & written. Good organizational skills proven ability to effectively prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Team player, flexible, enthusiastic. Reliable and punctual. An excellent team player. Prioritisation and time management. Able to demonstrate an understanding of the core values of the Mothers' Union. Work Location This role is based at our head office in Central London. Since this is a 100% office based role, no home working option is available. Benefits 25 days of annual leave (full time) plus up to 4 days of leave (full time) given at the discretion of Mothers Union. Employer pension contribution of 6.5%. Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Two volunteering days per calendar year. One away day per calendar year. Enhanced sick pay. Bereavement leave & Compassionate leave Season ticket loan. Cycle to work scheme. Employee assistance programme. Eye care voucher and an allowance towards glasses. How to Apply If you are interested in this position, please apply by sending your CV and a Cover. The Cover Letter should clearly outline how your skills match the main responsibilities of the role. Please note only applications with a cover letter, alongside a CV, will be considered. Application Deadline The closing date for applications is 22 October 2025 . Due to the number of applications we may receive, we will not be able to individually respond to each applicant. Kindly note, we will only be getting in touch with the applicants shortlisted for an interview. We aim to get in touch with the shortlisted candidates after the application deadline. We will start interviewing suitable candidates as we go along and reserve the right to close the advert before the deadline in the event we select a suitable candidate. Equal Opportunity Mothers Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
The Science Communications Manager leads an expert team that inspires and informs the public, donors and researchers about dementia research, the progress being made, wider developments in the field and the impact of Alzheimer s Research UK (ARUK) funding. With much of the charity s fundraising propositions centring around our research portfolio, this role and the team it leads, are the keystone that unites our research output and fundraising approaches. This means working closely with our Philanthropy and Gifts in Wills teams to create impactful research content, as well as supporting engagement activities. This means you will be an effective and inspiring communicator, creating and landing content covering ARUK research, impact and commentary across multiple communications channels and audiences. The postholder plays a vital role in helping tell the story and scientific narrative of ARUK to a variety of audiences, cementing the charity s role as a leading authority on dementia research in the UK and globally. They also help to create a clear, creative, and compelling case for the need for research and the progress being made towards finding a cure. You will also be expected to engage in broader communications and events work both within the team and beyond it. This is a challenging, creative and busy role, but one that oversees a function that is absolutely critical to ARUK and its mission. This is a 12 month fixed term contract, or on return of the substantive postholder, to cover a period of maternity leave. Key Responsibilities: Work with both the Senior Science Communications Manager and the Head of Communications, as well as colleagues in the Research team to plan and implement inspirational science communications programmes and initiatives that support the delivery of the charity s 10-year strategy. Lead and develop a team of two Officers, working closely across the wider science communications team. Develop and maintain a first-rate working knowledge of the dementia research field, including ARUK s portfolio, strategy, impact and history, and act as one of the go-to people for the latest information and insight in dementia research and able to communicate this effectively. Ensure the team develops and maintains relationships with a wide network of experts from across the dementia research field, including through attending research conferences and representing ARUK. Work closely with the Research team and wider Sci Comms team to develop and implement communications plans for dementia research stories both ARUK-funded and responding to other stories in the news. Responsible for regular out-of-hours science sign off, alongside the wider science communications management team (organised through an on-call rota, and occasional ad hoc). Supporting the Philanthropy and Gifts in Wills teams by ensuring progress reports are delivered on time and have met the required brief, producing other engaging research content when needed Oversee the charity s work to engage researchers, growing the field, sharing best practice, and coordinating events and development opportunities to ensure the UK remains a world-class place to conduct dementia research. Develop and maintain high-level narrative documents that make the case for research and the work of ARUK, and devise and develop innovative and creative communications products and campaigns based on this narrative. Manage and evolve the News and Views sections of the ARUK website, ensuring engaging and up-to-date content, video and graphics, and monitoring the performance of digital content. Support the public-facing communications for our major research initiatives such as the Drug Discovery Alliance, Clinical Accelerator programme and other funding initiatives. Represent ARUK to a high level within key relationships and partnership projects. Manage multiple short- and long-term projects, working with teams within the charity and key external stakeholders. Ensure activities comply with ARUK s branding and style guide. What we are looking for: Educated to Degree Level in life sciences or relevant experience. Experience of working with the media at a national level. Experience of developing multi-media communications including film content, infographics for a variety of audiences. Line management experience. Project management experience. Creating social media and digital content, such as blogs and website summaries; managing the progress reporting for a philanthropic audience and creating content for supporter and researcher newsletters. Ability to identify and develop creative and engaging public communications opportunities emanating from scientific research. Can lead and manage a team, taking on responsibility of their performance and helping career development. An eye for creativity and innovation in communications. Excellent organisational skills; the ability to manage a large number of tasks to multiple deadlines. Ability to communicate appropriately with people affected by dementia and their families. Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills: can work collaboratively with and manage multiple stakeholders within and outside the organisation. First-rate editorial and writing skills, excellent journalistic and news sense. A confident and friendly manner; would feel at ease representing the charity to a range of audiences to a high level. Working with drive, flair, independence, intelligence and initiative. A passion for, and curiosity about, dementia research. Willingness and ability to travel in the UK and beyond, to work outside of regular office hours when needed. Additional Information: Ways of working: As part of our Agile ways of working you will be required to work approximately 2 days a week from the office, which is subject to the requirements of the role and the business needs. Flexibility on where you work can be split between working from home and our office. Roles that are classed as part of the Agile ways of working are not able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the office for various meetings/events. Our Office: Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. Salary: Circa £44,000 per annum, plus benefits Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 19th October 2025, with interviews being arrange once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. While we strive to anonymise your CV where possible, there are certain sections, such as the application question, that cannot be fully anonymised. We kindly ask that you remove any personal information, including your name, when answering the application question. The hiring panel will not have access to your personal details, such as your name and address, until you are invited for an interview. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website. How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application. About Alzheimer s Research UK: Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. Our mission is to accelerate progress towards a cure. Today 1 in 2 people will be impacted by dementia, either through caring for a loved one, developing it themselves or tragically both. But there is hope. There has never been a more important and exciting time in dementia research. With promising new drugs in clinical trials that slow the progression of the diseases that cause it, and revolutionary new ways to diagnose them on the horizon, we are now at a tipping point. Working with the smartest minds globally and across the UK, with industry and academia, Alzheimer s Research UK is uniquely placed to invest in the very best research identifying barriers to a cure and knocking them down so that there are more and better treatments for everyone with dementia. For the first time in history, we can see a future where people with dementia can get a swift and accurate diagnosis, and effective treatments that could slow or even stop their disease. We stand for everyone affected by dementia. We stand for a cure. In 2024 . click apply for full job details
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
The Science Communications Manager leads an expert team that inspires and informs the public, donors and researchers about dementia research, the progress being made, wider developments in the field and the impact of Alzheimer s Research UK (ARUK) funding. With much of the charity s fundraising propositions centring around our research portfolio, this role and the team it leads, are the keystone that unites our research output and fundraising approaches. This means working closely with our Philanthropy and Gifts in Wills teams to create impactful research content, as well as supporting engagement activities. This means you will be an effective and inspiring communicator, creating and landing content covering ARUK research, impact and commentary across multiple communications channels and audiences. The postholder plays a vital role in helping tell the story and scientific narrative of ARUK to a variety of audiences, cementing the charity s role as a leading authority on dementia research in the UK and globally. They also help to create a clear, creative, and compelling case for the need for research and the progress being made towards finding a cure. You will also be expected to engage in broader communications and events work both within the team and beyond it. This is a challenging, creative and busy role, but one that oversees a function that is absolutely critical to ARUK and its mission. This is a 12 month fixed term contract, or on return of the substantive postholder, to cover a period of maternity leave. Key Responsibilities: Work with both the Senior Science Communications Manager and the Head of Communications, as well as colleagues in the Research team to plan and implement inspirational science communications programmes and initiatives that support the delivery of the charity s 10-year strategy. Lead and develop a team of two Officers, working closely across the wider science communications team. Develop and maintain a first-rate working knowledge of the dementia research field, including ARUK s portfolio, strategy, impact and history, and act as one of the go-to people for the latest information and insight in dementia research and able to communicate this effectively. Ensure the team develops and maintains relationships with a wide network of experts from across the dementia research field, including through attending research conferences and representing ARUK. Work closely with the Research team and wider Sci Comms team to develop and implement communications plans for dementia research stories both ARUK-funded and responding to other stories in the news. Responsible for regular out-of-hours science sign off, alongside the wider science communications management team (organised through an on-call rota, and occasional ad hoc). Supporting the Philanthropy and Gifts in Wills teams by ensuring progress reports are delivered on time and have met the required brief, producing other engaging research content when needed Oversee the charity s work to engage researchers, growing the field, sharing best practice, and coordinating events and development opportunities to ensure the UK remains a world-class place to conduct dementia research. Develop and maintain high-level narrative documents that make the case for research and the work of ARUK, and devise and develop innovative and creative communications products and campaigns based on this narrative. Manage and evolve the News and Views sections of the ARUK website, ensuring engaging and up-to-date content, video and graphics, and monitoring the performance of digital content. Support the public-facing communications for our major research initiatives such as the Drug Discovery Alliance, Clinical Accelerator programme and other funding initiatives. Represent ARUK to a high level within key relationships and partnership projects. Manage multiple short- and long-term projects, working with teams within the charity and key external stakeholders. Ensure activities comply with ARUK s branding and style guide. What we are looking for: Educated to Degree Level in life sciences or relevant experience. Experience of working with the media at a national level. Experience of developing multi-media communications including film content, infographics for a variety of audiences. Line management experience. Project management experience. Creating social media and digital content, such as blogs and website summaries; managing the progress reporting for a philanthropic audience and creating content for supporter and researcher newsletters. Ability to identify and develop creative and engaging public communications opportunities emanating from scientific research. Can lead and manage a team, taking on responsibility of their performance and helping career development. An eye for creativity and innovation in communications. Excellent organisational skills; the ability to manage a large number of tasks to multiple deadlines. Ability to communicate appropriately with people affected by dementia and their families. Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills: can work collaboratively with and manage multiple stakeholders within and outside the organisation. First-rate editorial and writing skills, excellent journalistic and news sense. A confident and friendly manner; would feel at ease representing the charity to a range of audiences to a high level. Working with drive, flair, independence, intelligence and initiative. A passion for, and curiosity about, dementia research. Willingness and ability to travel in the UK and beyond, to work outside of regular office hours when needed. Additional Information: Ways of working: As part of our Agile ways of working you will be required to work approximately 2 days a week from the office, which is subject to the requirements of the role and the business needs. Flexibility on where you work can be split between working from home and our office. Roles that are classed as part of the Agile ways of working are not able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the office for various meetings/events. Our Office: Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. Salary: Circa £44,000 per annum, plus benefits Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 19th October 2025, with interviews being arrange once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. While we strive to anonymise your CV where possible, there are certain sections, such as the application question, that cannot be fully anonymised. We kindly ask that you remove any personal information, including your name, when answering the application question. The hiring panel will not have access to your personal details, such as your name and address, until you are invited for an interview. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website. How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application. About Alzheimer s Research UK: Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. Our mission is to accelerate progress towards a cure. Today 1 in 2 people will be impacted by dementia, either through caring for a loved one, developing it themselves or tragically both. But there is hope. There has never been a more important and exciting time in dementia research. With promising new drugs in clinical trials that slow the progression of the diseases that cause it, and revolutionary new ways to diagnose them on the horizon, we are now at a tipping point. Working with the smartest minds globally and across the UK, with industry and academia, Alzheimer s Research UK is uniquely placed to invest in the very best research identifying barriers to a cure and knocking them down so that there are more and better treatments for everyone with dementia. For the first time in history, we can see a future where people with dementia can get a swift and accurate diagnosis, and effective treatments that could slow or even stop their disease. We stand for everyone affected by dementia. We stand for a cure. In 2024 . click apply for full job details
As Fundraising Lead, you will already be a passionate grant writer or fundraiser looking to expand your role, incorporating grant writing and fundraising. You will innovate and bring unique ideas to the role, developing a strong foundation to lead a successful fundraising team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Essex wide charity and play a pivotal role in supporting and empowering people to age well. Key Responsibilities and accountabilities: Prepare and manage fundraising budgets, forecasting potential income and expenditure for fundraising initiatives. Monitor, evaluate, and report on fundraising activities, providing regular progress updates to the Finance Manager and leadership team Lead on prospect research and pipeline development to maximise future funding opportunities. Working closely with colleagues across the organisation to develop fundable and fully costed proposals. Develop and maintain relationships with existing and prospective funders, donors and partners. Manage an existing database of individual donors. Develop ideas to expand one off and regular donations. Keep donors informed with regular updates. Preparing cases for support and submitting compelling written bids and complex grant applications as appropriate. Researching and identifying appropriate funders whose criteria match organisational development goals. Represent Age Well East at public speaking and networking events in the local business community (across Essex) virtually and in person when required. Working with marketing team to showcase partnership activity on social media, website, bespoke newsletters and press preparing and editing case studies. Build excellent working relationships with colleagues across the organisation, creating processes that support efficiencies and collaborative working. Deliver and own fundraising strategies that will excite and motivate donors to support Age Well East. Train, mentor, and coordinate the contributions of volunteers and staff engaged in fundraising activities. Innovate new initiatives and campaigns to diversify income streams, e.g., digital fundraising, community fundraising, and corporate partnerships. Liaise with finance and service delivery teams to report on grant expenditure and impact, ensuring funders requirements are met. Support the organisation s mission, values and strategic aims, acting as an ambassador of Age Well East in all fundraising activities. Vehicle and business insurance required as there will be some travel across Essex.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
As Fundraising Lead, you will already be a passionate grant writer or fundraiser looking to expand your role, incorporating grant writing and fundraising. You will innovate and bring unique ideas to the role, developing a strong foundation to lead a successful fundraising team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Essex wide charity and play a pivotal role in supporting and empowering people to age well. Key Responsibilities and accountabilities: Prepare and manage fundraising budgets, forecasting potential income and expenditure for fundraising initiatives. Monitor, evaluate, and report on fundraising activities, providing regular progress updates to the Finance Manager and leadership team Lead on prospect research and pipeline development to maximise future funding opportunities. Working closely with colleagues across the organisation to develop fundable and fully costed proposals. Develop and maintain relationships with existing and prospective funders, donors and partners. Manage an existing database of individual donors. Develop ideas to expand one off and regular donations. Keep donors informed with regular updates. Preparing cases for support and submitting compelling written bids and complex grant applications as appropriate. Researching and identifying appropriate funders whose criteria match organisational development goals. Represent Age Well East at public speaking and networking events in the local business community (across Essex) virtually and in person when required. Working with marketing team to showcase partnership activity on social media, website, bespoke newsletters and press preparing and editing case studies. Build excellent working relationships with colleagues across the organisation, creating processes that support efficiencies and collaborative working. Deliver and own fundraising strategies that will excite and motivate donors to support Age Well East. Train, mentor, and coordinate the contributions of volunteers and staff engaged in fundraising activities. Innovate new initiatives and campaigns to diversify income streams, e.g., digital fundraising, community fundraising, and corporate partnerships. Liaise with finance and service delivery teams to report on grant expenditure and impact, ensuring funders requirements are met. Support the organisation s mission, values and strategic aims, acting as an ambassador of Age Well East in all fundraising activities. Vehicle and business insurance required as there will be some travel across Essex.
About us Hastings Contemporary is a bold, independent arts charity in the heart of Hastings Old Town. We bring inspiring art to our coastal community with an ambitious programme of exhibitions and events. We welcome everybody and aim to enrich lives by offering new experiences, supporting creativity and skills development, preserving heritage and helping our town to thrive. With a programme anchored in ocean futures and sustainability, our exhibitions, projects and partnerships bring together artists, scientists, and communities to explore new creative frontiers all within an award-winning building on the town s historic fishing beach. About the role We are seeking a highly organised and professional Development and Events Manager to join our small team and play a pivotal role in shaping our future. The role will develop and grow our newly launched 1066 Club and strengthen our existing Membership programme, while working closely with the Head of Development to raise vital income that sustains our artistic and community programmes. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their fundraising career within an organisation embarking on an exciting period of transformation. Key responsibilities include Manage membership and supporter schemes including administration, renewals, upgrades, CRM records, Gift Aid, payments, and mailings Build strong relationships with supporters, providing excellent customer service and personalised communications Develop and deliver strategies to grow membership and 1066 Club and increase income Create engaging content for newsletters, social media, website and PR to promote membership and supporter schemes Champion membership across the gallery, training Visitor Services staff to promote sign-ups and donations Plan and deliver member and supporter events, including exhibition openings Manage venue hire bookings Monitor and analyse membership and donation data, producing reports to inform strategy and track performance Manage data submissions for funder reporting and contribute to CRM and digital development projects Support trust and foundation fundraising through research, applications, and reporting Essential skills and knowledge Proven fundraising and membership experience Strong event planning and delivery skills Excellent communication and networking abilities Highly organised with strong IT and CRM skills Resilient, motivated and client-focused Passionate about the arts and Hastings Contemporary Benefits Complimentary tickets to share with friends and family, along with discounts in our shop and café Free entry to selected cultural organisations across Sussex and London Annual Leave - you will receive 25 days annual leave per year plus public holidays Sick pay Pension 50/50 stakeholder pension up to a max of 4% Access to our Employee Assistance Programme including fully funded 1:1 counselling service Salary: Circa £30K per annum, depending on experience Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend and evening work for which TOIL (time off in lieu) will be given. Closing date: Monday 29 September, 9am Interview date: w/c 6 October To apply: Please download the Job Pack (attached to this listing) and to apply please send a CV, covering letter (no more than two sides of A4), demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the job specification. We are particularly interested in applications from people from backgrounds which are underrepresented in the museums and galleries sector, including people from low-income backgrounds, people with disabilities and people from Black, Asian and ethnically diverse backgrounds. If you need assistance to complete your application, for example due to a disability, or if you would like to discuss the role or have questions, please contact us.
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
About us Hastings Contemporary is a bold, independent arts charity in the heart of Hastings Old Town. We bring inspiring art to our coastal community with an ambitious programme of exhibitions and events. We welcome everybody and aim to enrich lives by offering new experiences, supporting creativity and skills development, preserving heritage and helping our town to thrive. With a programme anchored in ocean futures and sustainability, our exhibitions, projects and partnerships bring together artists, scientists, and communities to explore new creative frontiers all within an award-winning building on the town s historic fishing beach. About the role We are seeking a highly organised and professional Development and Events Manager to join our small team and play a pivotal role in shaping our future. The role will develop and grow our newly launched 1066 Club and strengthen our existing Membership programme, while working closely with the Head of Development to raise vital income that sustains our artistic and community programmes. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their fundraising career within an organisation embarking on an exciting period of transformation. Key responsibilities include Manage membership and supporter schemes including administration, renewals, upgrades, CRM records, Gift Aid, payments, and mailings Build strong relationships with supporters, providing excellent customer service and personalised communications Develop and deliver strategies to grow membership and 1066 Club and increase income Create engaging content for newsletters, social media, website and PR to promote membership and supporter schemes Champion membership across the gallery, training Visitor Services staff to promote sign-ups and donations Plan and deliver member and supporter events, including exhibition openings Manage venue hire bookings Monitor and analyse membership and donation data, producing reports to inform strategy and track performance Manage data submissions for funder reporting and contribute to CRM and digital development projects Support trust and foundation fundraising through research, applications, and reporting Essential skills and knowledge Proven fundraising and membership experience Strong event planning and delivery skills Excellent communication and networking abilities Highly organised with strong IT and CRM skills Resilient, motivated and client-focused Passionate about the arts and Hastings Contemporary Benefits Complimentary tickets to share with friends and family, along with discounts in our shop and café Free entry to selected cultural organisations across Sussex and London Annual Leave - you will receive 25 days annual leave per year plus public holidays Sick pay Pension 50/50 stakeholder pension up to a max of 4% Access to our Employee Assistance Programme including fully funded 1:1 counselling service Salary: Circa £30K per annum, depending on experience Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend and evening work for which TOIL (time off in lieu) will be given. Closing date: Monday 29 September, 9am Interview date: w/c 6 October To apply: Please download the Job Pack (attached to this listing) and to apply please send a CV, covering letter (no more than two sides of A4), demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the job specification. We are particularly interested in applications from people from backgrounds which are underrepresented in the museums and galleries sector, including people from low-income backgrounds, people with disabilities and people from Black, Asian and ethnically diverse backgrounds. If you need assistance to complete your application, for example due to a disability, or if you would like to discuss the role or have questions, please contact us.
About This Job The Cadet Centre for Adventurous Training (CCAT) has two main delivery centres, Capel Curig Training Camp in North Wales which includes the Headquarters, and Halton Training Camp near Lancaster. It delivers an annual programme of Mountaineering, Paddlesport, Mountain Biking, Caving and Snowsport National Governing Body (NGB) accredited pathways leading to coach, instructor and leader qualifications for Army Cadets aged 15 plus and their adult volunteers. CCAT also delivers a broad range of national Army Cadet overseas expeditions and a programme of concentrations from their partner centres in Scotland, southern England and Bavaria. This is an exciting opportunity to join the CCAT team. We are looking for a self-motivated enthusiastic and experienced Support Officer to work with our Centre Manager at Halton. You will support the Centre Manager ensuring that all of the administrative and logistical requirements are in place to enable safe, effective and enjoyable Adventurous Training courses and expeditions in accordance with current legislation, Army Cadet policies and NGB guidelines. You may also be required on occasion to support AT concentrations delivered from our partner sites throughout the UK and assist with the delivery of a programme of national overseas expeditions. This is a rewarding and flexible role. The position is a permanent full-time post (40 hours per week). The successful applicant will be required to travel occasionally. The starting annual salary for this post is £28,808.00. Essential Skills Experience of working with young people and adult volunteers in a residential setting. Trained and demonstratable experience of using digital systems e.g. Microsoft Office 365, Westminster or other management systems. Demonstrable success in establishing effective working relationships across a range of organisations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, effective interpersonal skills, and emotional intelligence. Excellent organisational and administration skills, self-motivated and have the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience of organising and administering residential activities. Experience in creating and developing social media presence. Hold a full UK driving licence. Please refer to the attached Job Description for further information. Our charity ACCT UK is a national youth charity dedicated to improving the life chances of young people. Together we want to ensure that every young person has the opportunity to learn new skills, build confidence and be inspired through their cadet experience. We want to develop the youth leadership and training abilities of adult volunteers whilst also helping young people to access cadet activities through fundraising, grant-making, developing new resources and direct support. We strongly believe that everyone benefits when you help young people to develop their character and values through activities that stretch and mature them. We also know that when young people engage with others at a range of levels in their communities it builds confidence and improves empathy for other s lives. Who we are You will enjoy being part of our small team who work very happily together. By joining ACCT UK you will help us to reach more young people and make a greater difference and we look forward to working with you. We actively promote and encourage you to explore ideas that improve all aspects of the charity s work in pursuit of its charitable aims. The charities are proud of our diverse teams, with people on different working patterns, from different backgrounds and at different life-stages. Our experience has taught us that having people with different perspectives and different lived experiences leads to better outcomes for our beneficiaries. If you are wondering if our organisation is for someone like you, the answer is yes! Please apply and explain how you, your experience, your talent and your potential are the right fit for this role. What we can offer you In addition to your salary, we offer all staff: Flexible working arrangements (you agree a working pattern with your line manager). The ability to work both from home and from our Halton office. Personal Accident Insurance, including loss of earnings cover and death benefit. 15 days of sick pay in any 12-month period (after 12 months employment - pro-rata for part time staff). A contributory pension scheme (you contribute at least 5% and we will contribute 10%). Good leave allowances (which are offered pro-rata for part time staff): o 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. o Additional privilege leave, on set days each year, such as between Christmas and New Year. o An additional five days of volunteering leave. Support for qualifications and personal development. Employee Assistance Programme. Season ticket loan. Railcard (if you are eligible) A caring and supportive team environment. How to apply Please send a covering letter that details how you meet the requirements of the job description along with a CV by 2359hrs Sunday 12th October 2025. Interviews will be held at Halton, Lancaster, LA2 6LW on Thursday 23rd October 2025. Please note that as a charity dedicated to improving the lives of young people, we require staff to make a declaration about any relevant convictions, undergo both a Disclosure and Barring Service check and a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check (one of the requirements being that applicants must have been resident in the UK for 3 years). In addition, we will follow up references.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
About This Job The Cadet Centre for Adventurous Training (CCAT) has two main delivery centres, Capel Curig Training Camp in North Wales which includes the Headquarters, and Halton Training Camp near Lancaster. It delivers an annual programme of Mountaineering, Paddlesport, Mountain Biking, Caving and Snowsport National Governing Body (NGB) accredited pathways leading to coach, instructor and leader qualifications for Army Cadets aged 15 plus and their adult volunteers. CCAT also delivers a broad range of national Army Cadet overseas expeditions and a programme of concentrations from their partner centres in Scotland, southern England and Bavaria. This is an exciting opportunity to join the CCAT team. We are looking for a self-motivated enthusiastic and experienced Support Officer to work with our Centre Manager at Halton. You will support the Centre Manager ensuring that all of the administrative and logistical requirements are in place to enable safe, effective and enjoyable Adventurous Training courses and expeditions in accordance with current legislation, Army Cadet policies and NGB guidelines. You may also be required on occasion to support AT concentrations delivered from our partner sites throughout the UK and assist with the delivery of a programme of national overseas expeditions. This is a rewarding and flexible role. The position is a permanent full-time post (40 hours per week). The successful applicant will be required to travel occasionally. The starting annual salary for this post is £28,808.00. Essential Skills Experience of working with young people and adult volunteers in a residential setting. Trained and demonstratable experience of using digital systems e.g. Microsoft Office 365, Westminster or other management systems. Demonstrable success in establishing effective working relationships across a range of organisations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, effective interpersonal skills, and emotional intelligence. Excellent organisational and administration skills, self-motivated and have the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience of organising and administering residential activities. Experience in creating and developing social media presence. Hold a full UK driving licence. Please refer to the attached Job Description for further information. Our charity ACCT UK is a national youth charity dedicated to improving the life chances of young people. Together we want to ensure that every young person has the opportunity to learn new skills, build confidence and be inspired through their cadet experience. We want to develop the youth leadership and training abilities of adult volunteers whilst also helping young people to access cadet activities through fundraising, grant-making, developing new resources and direct support. We strongly believe that everyone benefits when you help young people to develop their character and values through activities that stretch and mature them. We also know that when young people engage with others at a range of levels in their communities it builds confidence and improves empathy for other s lives. Who we are You will enjoy being part of our small team who work very happily together. By joining ACCT UK you will help us to reach more young people and make a greater difference and we look forward to working with you. We actively promote and encourage you to explore ideas that improve all aspects of the charity s work in pursuit of its charitable aims. The charities are proud of our diverse teams, with people on different working patterns, from different backgrounds and at different life-stages. Our experience has taught us that having people with different perspectives and different lived experiences leads to better outcomes for our beneficiaries. If you are wondering if our organisation is for someone like you, the answer is yes! Please apply and explain how you, your experience, your talent and your potential are the right fit for this role. What we can offer you In addition to your salary, we offer all staff: Flexible working arrangements (you agree a working pattern with your line manager). The ability to work both from home and from our Halton office. Personal Accident Insurance, including loss of earnings cover and death benefit. 15 days of sick pay in any 12-month period (after 12 months employment - pro-rata for part time staff). A contributory pension scheme (you contribute at least 5% and we will contribute 10%). Good leave allowances (which are offered pro-rata for part time staff): o 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. o Additional privilege leave, on set days each year, such as between Christmas and New Year. o An additional five days of volunteering leave. Support for qualifications and personal development. Employee Assistance Programme. Season ticket loan. Railcard (if you are eligible) A caring and supportive team environment. How to apply Please send a covering letter that details how you meet the requirements of the job description along with a CV by 2359hrs Sunday 12th October 2025. Interviews will be held at Halton, Lancaster, LA2 6LW on Thursday 23rd October 2025. Please note that as a charity dedicated to improving the lives of young people, we require staff to make a declaration about any relevant convictions, undergo both a Disclosure and Barring Service check and a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check (one of the requirements being that applicants must have been resident in the UK for 3 years). In addition, we will follow up references.
Marketing Operations Executive / Marketing Data Insights - 35k- 50k (London - 2 days per week in office) A specialist B2B marketing consultancy is looking for a Marketing Operations and Data Insights Executive to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working with marketing technology, data, and digital campaigns, and wants to make an impact across a variety of global projects. This founder led consultancy and full service agency specialises in supporting B2B businesses in a variety of industry sectors. Their strength lies in combining smart marketing strategies with clever use of martech, digital tools, and data. They operate in a fast paced, international environment and invest heavily in training and development, making this a fantastic place for someone keen to expand their skills in marketing operations, automation, and analytics. Your role will involve: The Marketing Operations Executive will play a key role in delivering campaigns for clients. Typical responsibilities include: Managing and optimising marketing technology platforms (e.g. HubSpot, Salesforce, Marketo). Creating, launching and measuring email and automated campaigns. Building performance dashboards in Google Looker Studio and analysing results. Managing and segmenting databases to support targeted campaigns. Updating and optimising client websites for SEO, UX and conversions. Supporting a variety of projects that keep client marketing activity running smoothly. We need you to have: The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical and communication skills, with an eye for detail and a proactive approach. Key skills and experience include: Proficiency in HubSpot workflows, automation, and segmentation. Experience with CRM and marketing automation tools (Salesforce, Pardot, Marketo or similar). Knowledge of GA4, Google Tag Manager and Looker Studio. Strong data management and segmentation skills. Familiarity with email best practices and campaign optimisation. An organised and analytical mindset, with excellent communication skills. A basic understanding of SEO, PPC and digital optimisation would be advantageous. This opportunity offers: Hybrid working model (2 days per week in central London, remainder remote). 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off. Personalised development plan with ongoing training. Regular team socials, wellbeing initiatives and charity fundraising activities. Annual wellbeing and home working allowances. Exposure to exciting, international projects. This opportunity will suit someone who is tech-savvy, data-driven and detail focused, and who enjoys variety and problem solving. It is a great match for someone looking to develop their career in marketing operations while working in a supportive and ambitious environment. Client is ready to interview - apply now for immediate consideration!
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Marketing Operations Executive / Marketing Data Insights - 35k- 50k (London - 2 days per week in office) A specialist B2B marketing consultancy is looking for a Marketing Operations and Data Insights Executive to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working with marketing technology, data, and digital campaigns, and wants to make an impact across a variety of global projects. This founder led consultancy and full service agency specialises in supporting B2B businesses in a variety of industry sectors. Their strength lies in combining smart marketing strategies with clever use of martech, digital tools, and data. They operate in a fast paced, international environment and invest heavily in training and development, making this a fantastic place for someone keen to expand their skills in marketing operations, automation, and analytics. Your role will involve: The Marketing Operations Executive will play a key role in delivering campaigns for clients. Typical responsibilities include: Managing and optimising marketing technology platforms (e.g. HubSpot, Salesforce, Marketo). Creating, launching and measuring email and automated campaigns. Building performance dashboards in Google Looker Studio and analysing results. Managing and segmenting databases to support targeted campaigns. Updating and optimising client websites for SEO, UX and conversions. Supporting a variety of projects that keep client marketing activity running smoothly. We need you to have: The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical and communication skills, with an eye for detail and a proactive approach. Key skills and experience include: Proficiency in HubSpot workflows, automation, and segmentation. Experience with CRM and marketing automation tools (Salesforce, Pardot, Marketo or similar). Knowledge of GA4, Google Tag Manager and Looker Studio. Strong data management and segmentation skills. Familiarity with email best practices and campaign optimisation. An organised and analytical mindset, with excellent communication skills. A basic understanding of SEO, PPC and digital optimisation would be advantageous. This opportunity offers: Hybrid working model (2 days per week in central London, remainder remote). 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off. Personalised development plan with ongoing training. Regular team socials, wellbeing initiatives and charity fundraising activities. Annual wellbeing and home working allowances. Exposure to exciting, international projects. This opportunity will suit someone who is tech-savvy, data-driven and detail focused, and who enjoys variety and problem solving. It is a great match for someone looking to develop their career in marketing operations while working in a supportive and ambitious environment. Client is ready to interview - apply now for immediate consideration!
