Travel & Logistic Coordinator Operations Location: London, United Kingdom (office-based, 5 days per week) with occasional travel to tournaments and events. Permanent Full Time - 42.5h/week Position summary Join Premier Padel as a Travel & Logistics Coordinator and working closely with the Travel & Logistics Manager, you'll coordinate all operational travel for Premier Padel, manage accreditation for staff, stakeholders, and guests, and provide vital support to ensure our tournaments run seamlessly. This role is central to the smooth delivery and ongoing development of our events. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to the growth of the tour in the world's fastest growing sport. Availability for out-of-hours work (Monday-Sunday) will be required, shared on a rotational basis with the Travel & Logistics Manager. Responsibilities Travel Coordination & Logistics: Manage complex global travel arrangements, including flights, trains, hotels, and ground transfers. Anticipate travel needs for upcoming tournaments, optimise itineraries, and ensure an excellent experience by understanding the operational requirements of each team. On-the-Ground Operations: Support the tour operations team in delivering tournament logistics, coordinating with promoters, managing accreditations, and assisting with any event related operational requirements. Budget Management: Ensure all travel bookings are cost-effective and compliant with company policies and procedures. Track travel expenditure against the annual budget, highlight variances, and identify opportunities for cost savings. Supplier Management: Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and travel agencies. Identify and develop preferred supplier partnerships, ensuring competitive rates and high quality service. Strategic Planning & Optimisation: Take a proactive approach to travel planning by leveraging the events calendar to pre book travel and accommodation. Anticipate upcoming needs, coordinate early with colleagues, and consistently seek opportunities to streamline processes and reduce costs. Administrative Support: Provide general administrative support to the wider team as needed, ensuring smooth day to day operations and assisting with tasks such as documentation, scheduling, reporting, and coordination. Any other duties reasonably required and appropriate to the role. Requirements Experience in travel coordination or administrative support, ideally within an international, events, or sports environment. Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple bookings and tasks simultaneously. High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in itineraries, documents, and communication. Good communication skills, both written and verbal, with confidence when liaising with colleagues, suppliers, and partners. Basic budget awareness, with the ability to track costs and support cost effective decision making. Proactive and solution focused, able to anticipate needs, plan ahead, and adapt quickly to changing requirements. Ability to build positive working relationships with travel agencies, suppliers, and internal teams. Comfortable working under pressure, including managing last minute changes or operational challenges. Strong administrative skills, including scheduling, document handling, reporting, and general team support. Competent IT user, with experience using Microsoft Office or Google Workspace; willingness to learn internal systems. Team player, flexible and willing to support colleagues across different areas when needed. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends during busy periods or tournament time, as required. Willingness to travel occasionally to support on site operations. Benefits Competitive salary. Private health insurance (including dental cover) after completion of probationary period. Enhanced pension scheme (salary sacrifice available): Premier Padel contributes 8.34%, with a minimum employee contribution of 4.17%. Life assurance (4x salary). 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off. At Premier Padel, we are committed to leading the digital revolution in sports entertainment. We seek to hire individuals who are passionate about innovation, dedicated to excellence, and ready to contribute to a winning team. Join us at Premier Padel and help shape the future of the sport. Be part of a team that values initiative, collaboration, and the passion to drive the sport forward. Premier Padel promotes inclusion and diversity, and welcomes applications from everyone. If you have any particular requirements in respect of the recruitment or interview process please mention this in your covering letter. If you would like to apply for the role of Travel & Logistics Coordinator role, please submit your CV.
Dec 17, 2025
Full time
Travel & Logistic Coordinator Operations Location: London, United Kingdom (office-based, 5 days per week) with occasional travel to tournaments and events. Permanent Full Time - 42.5h/week Position summary Join Premier Padel as a Travel & Logistics Coordinator and working closely with the Travel & Logistics Manager, you'll coordinate all operational travel for Premier Padel, manage accreditation for staff, stakeholders, and guests, and provide vital support to ensure our tournaments run seamlessly. This role is central to the smooth delivery and ongoing development of our events. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to the growth of the tour in the world's fastest growing sport. Availability for out-of-hours work (Monday-Sunday) will be required, shared on a rotational basis with the Travel & Logistics Manager. Responsibilities Travel Coordination & Logistics: Manage complex global travel arrangements, including flights, trains, hotels, and ground transfers. Anticipate travel needs for upcoming tournaments, optimise itineraries, and ensure an excellent experience by understanding the operational requirements of each team. On-the-Ground Operations: Support the tour operations team in delivering tournament logistics, coordinating with promoters, managing accreditations, and assisting with any event related operational requirements. Budget Management: Ensure all travel bookings are cost-effective and compliant with company policies and procedures. Track travel expenditure against the annual budget, highlight variances, and identify opportunities for cost savings. Supplier Management: Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and travel agencies. Identify and develop preferred supplier partnerships, ensuring competitive rates and high quality service. Strategic Planning & Optimisation: Take a proactive approach to travel planning by leveraging the events calendar to pre book travel and accommodation. Anticipate upcoming needs, coordinate early with colleagues, and consistently seek opportunities to streamline processes and reduce costs. Administrative Support: Provide general administrative support to the wider team as needed, ensuring smooth day to day operations and assisting with tasks such as documentation, scheduling, reporting, and coordination. Any other duties reasonably required and appropriate to the role. Requirements Experience in travel coordination or administrative support, ideally within an international, events, or sports environment. Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple bookings and tasks simultaneously. High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in itineraries, documents, and communication. Good communication skills, both written and verbal, with confidence when liaising with colleagues, suppliers, and partners. Basic budget awareness, with the ability to track costs and support cost effective decision making. Proactive and solution focused, able to anticipate needs, plan ahead, and adapt quickly to changing requirements. Ability to build positive working relationships with travel agencies, suppliers, and internal teams. Comfortable working under pressure, including managing last minute changes or operational challenges. Strong administrative skills, including scheduling, document handling, reporting, and general team support. Competent IT user, with experience using Microsoft Office or Google Workspace; willingness to learn internal systems. Team player, flexible and willing to support colleagues across different areas when needed. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends during busy periods or tournament time, as required. Willingness to travel occasionally to support on site operations. Benefits Competitive salary. Private health insurance (including dental cover) after completion of probationary period. Enhanced pension scheme (salary sacrifice available): Premier Padel contributes 8.34%, with a minimum employee contribution of 4.17%. Life assurance (4x salary). 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off. At Premier Padel, we are committed to leading the digital revolution in sports entertainment. We seek to hire individuals who are passionate about innovation, dedicated to excellence, and ready to contribute to a winning team. Join us at Premier Padel and help shape the future of the sport. Be part of a team that values initiative, collaboration, and the passion to drive the sport forward. Premier Padel promotes inclusion and diversity, and welcomes applications from everyone. If you have any particular requirements in respect of the recruitment or interview process please mention this in your covering letter. If you would like to apply for the role of Travel & Logistics Coordinator role, please submit your CV.
The options provided in this section allow you to customise your consent preferences for any tracking technology used for the purposes described below. To learn more about how these trackers help us and how they work, refer to the . Please be aware that denying consent for a particular purpose may make related features unavailable.Always ActiveThese trackers are used for activities that are strictly necessary to operate or deliver the service you requested from us and, therefore, do not require you to consent.These trackers help us to deliver personalised ads or marketing content to you, and to measure their performance.# Talent Acquisition Coordinator, Early Careers - Summer StartLondon About the Talent Acquisition team Our Talent Acquisition team brings a high level of excitement and commitment to excellence to work as we endeavor to recruit top talent to join our on the Client Service team. You'll work alongside driven, results oriented individuals who are dedicated to growing our firm, improving ourselves, supporting one another, and celebrating wins. About this role Our Talent Acquisition Coordinator position gives you the opportunity to have a large impact on our firm's growth, as you learn to identify and select our largest asset: our people. While there is no typical day on the team, you'll have exposure to a variety of areas, including: Candidate Experience: You will act as a brand ambassador for our firm and be the first point of contact to help thousands of candidates understand why AlphaSights is a great place to work. You'll manage candidate communications and help guide them through the interview process from application to hire. Campus Recruitment: Support your Associates colleagues in managing applications and candidate communication related to on-campus recruiting initiatives. From booking travel to ensuring smooth logistics during events, you'll play a key role in delivering an exceptional candidate experience and troubleshooting real-time challenges as they arise. This hands-on exposure will deepen your understanding of end-to-end campus recruitment and set the foundation for your future progression on the team. Candidate Assessment: Help us spot the next generation of Client Service talent. You'll review resumes, assess applications, and conduct first screening calls - making quick, high-impact decisions that shape our team from day one. Coordination & Operations: Master the fundamentals that drive our high volume recruitment efforts by scheduling interviews, managing job postings, processing reimbursements and sending offer letters. Working closely with our hiring managers and stakeholders, you'll help support every step of the recruiting process. Recruiting Initiatives & Special Projects: As a member of a scaling team, you'll have exposure to how we develop and implement recruiting initiatives so that you can implement your own strategies over time. You'll learn how to develop and execute talent attraction and employer branding activities such as marketing campaigns, in-office events, and diversity and inclusion efforts. The Programme Years 0-1: Following a training programme, you'll begin your journey with AlphaSights as a Talent Acquisition Coordinator , focused on the fundamentals of recruiting. Years 2-4: Those who master the Coordinator role will have the opportunity to become a Talent Acquisition Associate , responsible for the development and execution of strategies to attract top-tier talent from universities across the country. You'll have early leadership and mentorship opportunities as you begin to train and guide new joiners to our team. Years 4+: As a Senior Talent Acquisition Associate & Talent Acquisition Manager you'll lead and develop teammates and own key recruitment results. Successful managers have the opportunity for further levels of firm leadership. Requirements Bachelor's degree, with strong academic credentials and noteworthy extracurricular leadership 0-1 years work experience, ideally with a demonstrated interest or background in recruitment or human capital Ability to multitask and prioritise in a fast-paced environment Fluency in English is essential and native level proficiency in Italian, German, Dutch, Swedish or any Nordic language is preferable. Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to present confidently to candidates. Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills Dependability and interest in working in a team-oriented environment Compensation and benefits £35,000 per annum 4% matched pension contribution on qualified earnings Comprehensive private health insurance coverage and dental insurance 25 vacation days, 8 bank holidays, and business closure over the Christmas break. The option to work from home every Friday State-of-the-art office with amenities in the City of London A fast-paced, high-performance environment with an unwavering commitment to provide a strong candidate experience A team-oriented, strong supportive culture that emphasises professional development and celebrating success Professional development opportunities that work to ensure that you're supported, along with an opportunity for internal upward mobility as our growing team continues to scaleAlphaSights is an equal opportunity employer. field is required.This field is required.
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
The options provided in this section allow you to customise your consent preferences for any tracking technology used for the purposes described below. To learn more about how these trackers help us and how they work, refer to the . Please be aware that denying consent for a particular purpose may make related features unavailable.Always ActiveThese trackers are used for activities that are strictly necessary to operate or deliver the service you requested from us and, therefore, do not require you to consent.These trackers help us to deliver personalised ads or marketing content to you, and to measure their performance.# Talent Acquisition Coordinator, Early Careers - Summer StartLondon About the Talent Acquisition team Our Talent Acquisition team brings a high level of excitement and commitment to excellence to work as we endeavor to recruit top talent to join our on the Client Service team. You'll work alongside driven, results oriented individuals who are dedicated to growing our firm, improving ourselves, supporting one another, and celebrating wins. About this role Our Talent Acquisition Coordinator position gives you the opportunity to have a large impact on our firm's growth, as you learn to identify and select our largest asset: our people. While there is no typical day on the team, you'll have exposure to a variety of areas, including: Candidate Experience: You will act as a brand ambassador for our firm and be the first point of contact to help thousands of candidates understand why AlphaSights is a great place to work. You'll manage candidate communications and help guide them through the interview process from application to hire. Campus Recruitment: Support your Associates colleagues in managing applications and candidate communication related to on-campus recruiting initiatives. From booking travel to ensuring smooth logistics during events, you'll play a key role in delivering an exceptional candidate experience and troubleshooting real-time challenges as they arise. This hands-on exposure will deepen your understanding of end-to-end campus recruitment and set the foundation for your future progression on the team. Candidate Assessment: Help us spot the next generation of Client Service talent. You'll review resumes, assess applications, and conduct first screening calls - making quick, high-impact decisions that shape our team from day one. Coordination & Operations: Master the fundamentals that drive our high volume recruitment efforts by scheduling interviews, managing job postings, processing reimbursements and sending offer letters. Working closely with our hiring managers and stakeholders, you'll help support every step of the recruiting process. Recruiting Initiatives & Special Projects: As a member of a scaling team, you'll have exposure to how we develop and implement recruiting initiatives so that you can implement your own strategies over time. You'll learn how to develop and execute talent attraction and employer branding activities such as marketing campaigns, in-office events, and diversity and inclusion efforts. The Programme Years 0-1: Following a training programme, you'll begin your journey with AlphaSights as a Talent Acquisition Coordinator , focused on the fundamentals of recruiting. Years 2-4: Those who master the Coordinator role will have the opportunity to become a Talent Acquisition Associate , responsible for the development and execution of strategies to attract top-tier talent from universities across the country. You'll have early leadership and mentorship opportunities as you begin to train and guide new joiners to our team. Years 4+: As a Senior Talent Acquisition Associate & Talent Acquisition Manager you'll lead and develop teammates and own key recruitment results. Successful managers have the opportunity for further levels of firm leadership. Requirements Bachelor's degree, with strong academic credentials and noteworthy extracurricular leadership 0-1 years work experience, ideally with a demonstrated interest or background in recruitment or human capital Ability to multitask and prioritise in a fast-paced environment Fluency in English is essential and native level proficiency in Italian, German, Dutch, Swedish or any Nordic language is preferable. Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to present confidently to candidates. Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills Dependability and interest in working in a team-oriented environment Compensation and benefits £35,000 per annum 4% matched pension contribution on qualified earnings Comprehensive private health insurance coverage and dental insurance 25 vacation days, 8 bank holidays, and business closure over the Christmas break. The option to work from home every Friday State-of-the-art office with amenities in the City of London A fast-paced, high-performance environment with an unwavering commitment to provide a strong candidate experience A team-oriented, strong supportive culture that emphasises professional development and celebrating success Professional development opportunities that work to ensure that you're supported, along with an opportunity for internal upward mobility as our growing team continues to scaleAlphaSights is an equal opportunity employer. field is required.This field is required.
Role Description Resourcing Partner - Make a difference Location: Remote working with occasional travel to Redhill, Leatherhead, Bristol, Hampshire, Somerset, Dorset, Devon Salary: £Competitive plus SeeAbility benefits Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week, Permanent Drivers with own Vehicle: Desirable Exciting Times Ahead for a Resourcing Partner role! This is your opportunity to step into a Resourcing Partner role where you own recruitment across your region. You'll be responsible for filling vital positions such as support workers, activities coordinators, managers and nurses, making sure the right people are in place to deliver outstanding support, to those we support. What we're looking for We want someone with proven recruitment experience who can show success and creativity in attracting talent in a tough, social care, high volume market. You'll be tenacious, resourceful and ready to think differently when traditional approaches don't work. Independence is key, you'll be trusted to run your region with confidence, but you'll also thrive as part of a supportive team that shares ideas and celebrates wins together. Most importantly, you'll share our values. Every decision you make will put the needs of the people we support at the centre. You'll deliver excellent customer service to candidates and managers alike, ensuring recruitment is not just about filling vacancies but about making even better lives for the people we support. Why Join Us as a Resourcing Partner? You'll be joining a successful team of recruiters who are passionate about making a difference. We back each other up, share knowledge and celebrate achievements. This is a place where your creativity and drive will be recognised, and where you'll have the freedom to run your region while knowing you're part of something bigger. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge, grow your career and make a real impact, come and join our team. Our Benefits Your Development & Appreciation Annual Excellence Awards - we celebrate your impact Long Service Awards - recognition every 5 years Development Discussions - your growth matters Leadership Development Academy - take your next step Your Work-Life Balance 33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays), rising to 41 days with long service Life events leave - time off when it matters most Organisational Sick Pay - 2 weeks after 6 months, up to 12 weeks over 3 years Buy or sell annual leave Enhanced Family Friendly Pay + Paid Fertility Leave Carers Leave Your Money Goes Further £500 monthly bonus draw - two lucky winners every month Blue Light Card + retail discounts & cashback Access to Tickets for Good Pay reviews + competitive rates Pension scheme with tools to plan your future Paid DBS & renewals Season ticket loans Advance Pay & Savings via Wagestream Your Wellbeing Counts Cycle to Work scheme Life assurance - 2x annual salary 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Free eye tests Discounted gym membership In house Wellbeing Coach Safeguarding and Promoting Welfare SeeAbility is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. We expect all staff to uphold this commitment and have a strong understanding of their roles and responsibilities in safeguarding. Safer Recruitment As part of our safer recruitment procedures, we require the following checks for all successful applicants: A criminal background check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (where appropriate). Documentary evidence to confirm your identity, current address, and the right to work in the UK. Health Declaration to ensure that you are medically suitable for the role you have been offered. References will be obtained to ensure satisfactory evidence of conduct in current or previous employment concerned with the provision of services relating to (a) health or social care, or (b) children or vulnerable adults. These checks will be carried out and completed prior offering a date to start employment at SeeAbility's expense. Diversity SeeAbility is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all identities, including those from underrepresented groups and those who have a disability or neurodivergent condition. We are pleased to confirm that we are a Disability Confident Employer. We believe a diverse workforce drives innovation, creativity, and success. Everyone's unique experiences and views are appreciated, and their opinion is valued. We are happy to offer any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or the role itself to ensure a fair and equitable experience for all candidates. In exceptional circumstances, the exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) which provides for the application of a genuine occupational requirement.
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Role Description Resourcing Partner - Make a difference Location: Remote working with occasional travel to Redhill, Leatherhead, Bristol, Hampshire, Somerset, Dorset, Devon Salary: £Competitive plus SeeAbility benefits Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week, Permanent Drivers with own Vehicle: Desirable Exciting Times Ahead for a Resourcing Partner role! This is your opportunity to step into a Resourcing Partner role where you own recruitment across your region. You'll be responsible for filling vital positions such as support workers, activities coordinators, managers and nurses, making sure the right people are in place to deliver outstanding support, to those we support. What we're looking for We want someone with proven recruitment experience who can show success and creativity in attracting talent in a tough, social care, high volume market. You'll be tenacious, resourceful and ready to think differently when traditional approaches don't work. Independence is key, you'll be trusted to run your region with confidence, but you'll also thrive as part of a supportive team that shares ideas and celebrates wins together. Most importantly, you'll share our values. Every decision you make will put the needs of the people we support at the centre. You'll deliver excellent customer service to candidates and managers alike, ensuring recruitment is not just about filling vacancies but about making even better lives for the people we support. Why Join Us as a Resourcing Partner? You'll be joining a successful team of recruiters who are passionate about making a difference. We back each other up, share knowledge and celebrate achievements. This is a place where your creativity and drive will be recognised, and where you'll have the freedom to run your region while knowing you're part of something bigger. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge, grow your career and make a real impact, come and join our team. Our Benefits Your Development & Appreciation Annual Excellence Awards - we celebrate your impact Long Service Awards - recognition every 5 years Development Discussions - your growth matters Leadership Development Academy - take your next step Your Work-Life Balance 33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays), rising to 41 days with long service Life events leave - time off when it matters most Organisational Sick Pay - 2 weeks after 6 months, up to 12 weeks over 3 years Buy or sell annual leave Enhanced Family Friendly Pay + Paid Fertility Leave Carers Leave Your Money Goes Further £500 monthly bonus draw - two lucky winners every month Blue Light Card + retail discounts & cashback Access to Tickets for Good Pay reviews + competitive rates Pension scheme with tools to plan your future Paid DBS & renewals Season ticket loans Advance Pay & Savings via Wagestream Your Wellbeing Counts Cycle to Work scheme Life assurance - 2x annual salary 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Free eye tests Discounted gym membership In house Wellbeing Coach Safeguarding and Promoting Welfare SeeAbility is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. We expect all staff to uphold this commitment and have a strong understanding of their roles and responsibilities in safeguarding. Safer Recruitment As part of our safer recruitment procedures, we require the following checks for all successful applicants: A criminal background check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (where appropriate). Documentary evidence to confirm your identity, current address, and the right to work in the UK. Health Declaration to ensure that you are medically suitable for the role you have been offered. References will be obtained to ensure satisfactory evidence of conduct in current or previous employment concerned with the provision of services relating to (a) health or social care, or (b) children or vulnerable adults. These checks will be carried out and completed prior offering a date to start employment at SeeAbility's expense. Diversity SeeAbility is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all identities, including those from underrepresented groups and those who have a disability or neurodivergent condition. We are pleased to confirm that we are a Disability Confident Employer. We believe a diverse workforce drives innovation, creativity, and success. Everyone's unique experiences and views are appreciated, and their opinion is valued. We are happy to offer any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or the role itself to ensure a fair and equitable experience for all candidates. In exceptional circumstances, the exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) which provides for the application of a genuine occupational requirement.
Led by a world-class faculty of scientists, technologists, policy makers, economists and entrepreneurs, the Ellison Institute of Technology aims to develop and deploy commercially sustainable solutions to solve some of humanity's most enduring challenges. Our work is guided by four Humane Endeavours: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology, Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture, Climate Change & Managing Atmospheric CO2 and Artificial Intelligence & Robotics. Set for completion in 2027, the EIT Campus in Littlemore will include more than 300,000 sq ft of research laboratories, educational and gathering spaces. Fuelled by growing ambition and the strength of Oxford's science ecosystem, EIT is now expanding its footprint to a 2 million sq ft Campus across the western part of The Oxford Science Park. Designed by Foster + Partners led by Lord Norman Foster, this will become a transformative workplace for up to 7,000 people, with autonomous laboratories, purpose-built laboratories including a plant sciences building and dynamic spaces to spark interdisciplinary collaboration. The Generative Biology Institute (GBI) at the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) aims to overcome two major challenges in making biology engineerable: 1) the ability to precisely synthesize entire genomes, and 2) understanding which DNA sequences will create biological systems that perform desired functions. Solving these challenges will unlock the potential of biology for transformative solutions in health, sustainability, agriculture, and more. GBI will house 30 groups and over 300 researchers, supported by cutting edge facilities and sustained funding to address global challenges and advance biology engineering. We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Team Coordinator to provide comprehensive administrative support to the GBI team, ensuring smooth coordination of meetings, travel, events, and daily operations. The ideal candidate will be a confident communicator with exceptional attention to detail, able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining discretion and professionalism. Responsibilities include managing calendars, coordinating agendas, travel, and meetings, preparing documentation, and supporting internal systems. Success in this fast paced, collaborative environment requires strong stakeholder relationships, confidentiality, and a self starting attitude. Key Responsibilities Scheduling team meetings, coordinating agendas and when required communicating decisions and actions. Collate information and prepare meeting packs and associated information ahead of key meetings. Support travel arrangements for the full GBI team as required. Provide assistance with setting up rooms, arranging catering, and making other preparations required for meetings. Provide inbox management support, ensuring things stay organised and drafting responses as appropriate. Assist the team in planning, coordinating and executing events ensuring smooth execution and a positive experience. Manage confidential information with the utmost discretion and integrity. Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Organise and maintain physical and electronic files, ensuring easy retrieval of information. Qualifications Proven work experience as an administrator or an executive assistant, or similar role, supporting leadership. Experience in calendar and diary management. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Strong verbal communication skills. Excellent written English with attention to detail, grammar, and formatting of all correspondence types. Excellent organisational and multitasking skills. Able to work with and influence external stakeholders and third parties to deliver the required results and solutions. Self starter and focused. Discretion and confidentiality are paramount. Experience working in a start up environment with adaptable skills to accommodate a range of duties. Salary and Benefits Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday pay Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Why work for EIT At the Ellison Institute, we believe a collaborative, inclusive team is key to our success. We are building a supportive environment where creative risks are encouraged, and everyone feels heard. Valuing emotional intelligence, empathy, respect, and resilience, we encourage people to be curious and to have a shared commitment to excellence. Join us and make an impact! Terms of Appointment You must have the right to work permanently in the UK with a willingness to travel as necessary. You will live in, or within easy commuting distance of, Oxford. Please note that this position will be mostly onsite in Oxford. During peak periods, some longer hours may be required and some working across multiple time zones due to the global nature of the programme.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Led by a world-class faculty of scientists, technologists, policy makers, economists and entrepreneurs, the Ellison Institute of Technology aims to develop and deploy commercially sustainable solutions to solve some of humanity's most enduring challenges. Our work is guided by four Humane Endeavours: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology, Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture, Climate Change & Managing Atmospheric CO2 and Artificial Intelligence & Robotics. Set for completion in 2027, the EIT Campus in Littlemore will include more than 300,000 sq ft of research laboratories, educational and gathering spaces. Fuelled by growing ambition and the strength of Oxford's science ecosystem, EIT is now expanding its footprint to a 2 million sq ft Campus across the western part of The Oxford Science Park. Designed by Foster + Partners led by Lord Norman Foster, this will become a transformative workplace for up to 7,000 people, with autonomous laboratories, purpose-built laboratories including a plant sciences building and dynamic spaces to spark interdisciplinary collaboration. The Generative Biology Institute (GBI) at the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) aims to overcome two major challenges in making biology engineerable: 1) the ability to precisely synthesize entire genomes, and 2) understanding which DNA sequences will create biological systems that perform desired functions. Solving these challenges will unlock the potential of biology for transformative solutions in health, sustainability, agriculture, and more. GBI will house 30 groups and over 300 researchers, supported by cutting edge facilities and sustained funding to address global challenges and advance biology engineering. We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Team Coordinator to provide comprehensive administrative support to the GBI team, ensuring smooth coordination of meetings, travel, events, and daily operations. The ideal candidate will be a confident communicator with exceptional attention to detail, able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining discretion and professionalism. Responsibilities include managing calendars, coordinating agendas, travel, and meetings, preparing documentation, and supporting internal systems. Success in this fast paced, collaborative environment requires strong stakeholder relationships, confidentiality, and a self starting attitude. Key Responsibilities Scheduling team meetings, coordinating agendas and when required communicating decisions and actions. Collate information and prepare meeting packs and associated information ahead of key meetings. Support travel arrangements for the full GBI team as required. Provide assistance with setting up rooms, arranging catering, and making other preparations required for meetings. Provide inbox management support, ensuring things stay organised and drafting responses as appropriate. Assist the team in planning, coordinating and executing events ensuring smooth execution and a positive experience. Manage confidential information with the utmost discretion and integrity. Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Organise and maintain physical and electronic files, ensuring easy retrieval of information. Qualifications Proven work experience as an administrator or an executive assistant, or similar role, supporting leadership. Experience in calendar and diary management. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Strong verbal communication skills. Excellent written English with attention to detail, grammar, and formatting of all correspondence types. Excellent organisational and multitasking skills. Able to work with and influence external stakeholders and third parties to deliver the required results and solutions. Self starter and focused. Discretion and confidentiality are paramount. Experience working in a start up environment with adaptable skills to accommodate a range of duties. Salary and Benefits Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday pay Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Why work for EIT At the Ellison Institute, we believe a collaborative, inclusive team is key to our success. We are building a supportive environment where creative risks are encouraged, and everyone feels heard. Valuing emotional intelligence, empathy, respect, and resilience, we encourage people to be curious and to have a shared commitment to excellence. Join us and make an impact! Terms of Appointment You must have the right to work permanently in the UK with a willingness to travel as necessary. You will live in, or within easy commuting distance of, Oxford. Please note that this position will be mostly onsite in Oxford. During peak periods, some longer hours may be required and some working across multiple time zones due to the global nature of the programme.
Challenges Lead Salary: £34,847 (+ £4000 London Weighting - if applicable) per annum Location: UK -These office locations include; London (Whitechapel/Waterloo), Leicester, Birmingham, Manchester, Bradford and Glasgow. Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Islamic Relief UK (IRUK) is actively recruiting for the position of Challenges Lead to be based from anywhere in the UK that Islamic Relief has an office. These office locations include; London (Whitechapel/Waterloo), Leicester, Birmingham, Manchester, Bradford and Glasgow. Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) is a faith-based humanitarian relief and development organisation working to save and transform the lives of some of the worlds most vulnerable people. Established in 1984, with an active presence in over 45 countries, we strive to make the world a better and fairer place for those affected by poverty, conflict and natural disasters. IRUKs focus is strengthening effective funding, mobilising for change through advocacy and awareness-raising, and strengthening programme development and delivery. IRUK works with various partners and institutions, from governments, non-governmental organisations and local authorities to grassroots communities. JOB PURPOSE: To coordinate the development and delivery of Fundraising Challenges Events, nationally and internationally, with the objective of engaging the community on a grass-roots level in line with the IRUK fundraising strategy To work closely with the Community Fundraising team to promote the mass participation of events that will lead to participation and fundraising To deliver stewardship journeys for participants and supporters To successfully project manage multiple national fundraising initiatives. The successful candidate must have: Proven experience in challenges coordination and/or management Significant experience of fundraising through organising and delivering challenges, and/or mass participation activities Experience of the development, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of plans and budgets Experience of delivering exceptional donor/customer care Experience in supporter stewardship Experience of using a range of effective communication channels to promote fundraising activities Experience in negotiating and managing contracts with vendors and suppliers Experience of managing own workload effectively, planning and organising work to meet deadlines Experience of working effectively without close supervision dealing with problems as they arise Experience and comfortability of working within a fast-paced environment Experience working with and supervising volunteers A thorough understanding of the different types of fundraising challenges Good understanding of charity law, policy and regulatory environment within the charity sector Knowledge of the Fundraising Regulators code of practice Able to work flexible hours (including unsociable hours and weekends) Proficient use of Asana, Trello or other project management tools Excellent event/challenge management skills from conception, promotion to production and delivery Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce correspondence to a high standard Creative thinking skills Able to exercise diplomacy where required Excellent communication skills written, oral and listening with the ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with a diverse range of individuals who may be supporters, participants, donors or volunteers Strong project management and team coordination skills, including the ability to use planning tools Strong networking skills Proven organisational skills with the ability to work on multiple activities at one time Excellent administration skills able to keep thorough, accurate and up to date records Competent user of Raisers Edge, Microsoft D365 or other relationship management databases Understanding and experience of health and safety regulations and risk assessments in relation to organising events and challenges Educated to A level or equivalent Knowledge of Microsoft Office software in particular, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook For more information, please click on the Documents tab above to view the full Job Description. If you are talented, reliable, service-minded, resilient and a highly motivated professional looking for a meaningful career, with a strong commitment to IRWs mission and values of sincerity, excellence, compassion, social justice and custodianship, please apply by completing our online application form. For more information on the excellent company benefits we offer our employees, please visit: What we offer UK colleagues - Islamic Relief Worldwide PLEASE NOTE: Interviews are expected to take place on an ongoing basis until a suitable appointment is made. We therefore may close the advert sooner than the advertised date. Any employment with Islamic Relief will be subject to the following checks: screening clearance proof of eligibility to live and work within the UK receipt of satisfactory references Please note, for UK-based roles, we are only able to accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK. We are unable to progress applications which would require sponsorship. Islamic Relief is an equal opportunities employer You may also have experience in the following: Fundraising Events Manager, Challenge Events Manager, Mass Participation Events Manager, Community Fundraising Officer, Community Fundraising Manager, Events, Fundraising Coordinator, Fundraising Challenges Coordinator, Charity Events Manager, Charity Challenge Events Officer, Supporter Engagement Officer, Donor Stewardship Officer, Fundraising Project Manager, Volunteer Engagement Coordinator, Events Project Manager (Charity/Nonprofit), Fundraising Campaigns Officer REF- JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Challenges Lead Salary: £34,847 (+ £4000 London Weighting - if applicable) per annum Location: UK -These office locations include; London (Whitechapel/Waterloo), Leicester, Birmingham, Manchester, Bradford and Glasgow. Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Islamic Relief UK (IRUK) is actively recruiting for the position of Challenges Lead to be based from anywhere in the UK that Islamic Relief has an office. These office locations include; London (Whitechapel/Waterloo), Leicester, Birmingham, Manchester, Bradford and Glasgow. Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) is a faith-based humanitarian relief and development organisation working to save and transform the lives of some of the worlds most vulnerable people. Established in 1984, with an active presence in over 45 countries, we strive to make the world a better and fairer place for those affected by poverty, conflict and natural disasters. IRUKs focus is strengthening effective funding, mobilising for change through advocacy and awareness-raising, and strengthening programme development and delivery. IRUK works with various partners and institutions, from governments, non-governmental organisations and local authorities to grassroots communities. JOB PURPOSE: To coordinate the development and delivery of Fundraising Challenges Events, nationally and internationally, with the objective of engaging the community on a grass-roots level in line with the IRUK fundraising strategy To work closely with the Community Fundraising team to promote the mass participation of events that will lead to participation and fundraising To deliver stewardship journeys for participants and supporters To successfully project manage multiple national fundraising initiatives. The successful candidate must have: Proven experience in challenges coordination and/or management Significant experience of fundraising through organising and delivering challenges, and/or mass participation activities Experience of the development, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of plans and budgets Experience of delivering exceptional donor/customer care Experience in supporter stewardship Experience of using a range of effective communication channels to promote fundraising activities Experience in negotiating and managing contracts with vendors and suppliers Experience of managing own workload effectively, planning and organising work to meet deadlines Experience of working effectively without close supervision dealing with problems as they arise Experience and comfortability of working within a fast-paced environment Experience working with and supervising volunteers A thorough understanding of the different types of fundraising challenges Good understanding of charity law, policy and regulatory environment within the charity sector Knowledge of the Fundraising Regulators code of practice Able to work flexible hours (including unsociable hours and weekends) Proficient use of Asana, Trello or other project management tools Excellent event/challenge management skills from conception, promotion to production and delivery Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce correspondence to a high standard Creative thinking skills Able to exercise diplomacy where required Excellent communication skills written, oral and listening with the ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with a diverse range of individuals who may be supporters, participants, donors or volunteers Strong project management and team coordination skills, including the ability to use planning tools Strong networking skills Proven organisational skills with the ability to work on multiple activities at one time Excellent administration skills able to keep thorough, accurate and up to date records Competent user of Raisers Edge, Microsoft D365 or other relationship management databases Understanding and experience of health and safety regulations and risk assessments in relation to organising events and challenges Educated to A level or equivalent Knowledge of Microsoft Office software in particular, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook For more information, please click on the Documents tab above to view the full Job Description. If you are talented, reliable, service-minded, resilient and a highly motivated professional looking for a meaningful career, with a strong commitment to IRWs mission and values of sincerity, excellence, compassion, social justice and custodianship, please apply by completing our online application form. For more information on the excellent company benefits we offer our employees, please visit: What we offer UK colleagues - Islamic Relief Worldwide PLEASE NOTE: Interviews are expected to take place on an ongoing basis until a suitable appointment is made. We therefore may close the advert sooner than the advertised date. Any employment with Islamic Relief will be subject to the following checks: screening clearance proof of eligibility to live and work within the UK receipt of satisfactory references Please note, for UK-based roles, we are only able to accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK. We are unable to progress applications which would require sponsorship. Islamic Relief is an equal opportunities employer You may also have experience in the following: Fundraising Events Manager, Challenge Events Manager, Mass Participation Events Manager, Community Fundraising Officer, Community Fundraising Manager, Events, Fundraising Coordinator, Fundraising Challenges Coordinator, Charity Events Manager, Charity Challenge Events Officer, Supporter Engagement Officer, Donor Stewardship Officer, Fundraising Project Manager, Volunteer Engagement Coordinator, Events Project Manager (Charity/Nonprofit), Fundraising Campaigns Officer REF- JBRP1_UKTJ
About the opportunity Contribuez à façonner l'avenir numérique et à offrir des expériences exceptionnelles aux clients ! Une carrière passionnante vous attend au sein de notre équipe de vente. Posez votre candidature dès maintenant ! At Contentful, we are always searching for top candidates to join our global team of Business Development Reps. We are particularly interested in individuals who would like to pursue a career in sales who can work with our Frenchcustomer base on a fluent French language level. This is a speculative job description, and an immediate opening may not be available. However, we still encourage interested candidates to apply. On a proactive basis, our recruitment team will do our best to get in touch with you to discuss your profile and explain more about Contentful. We will keep your application on file should a suitable opportunity arise. This position is one of the first touch-points that our French customers and potential prospects will have with the Contentful brand. This role requires an organized and motivated individual to understand how Contentful can help organizations drive digital transformation and best-in-class customer experiences. As a Business Development Representative for the French region, you will gain experience interacting with customers of all levels across various industries. You will work closely with assigned Regional Sales Executives and supporting teams to hunt new business. If you are interested in transitioning into tech sales or starting your career in sales, this is the perfect role to take in learning all the necessary skills for a successful career! Part of this unique opportunity includes attending our Contentful training program. This program focuses on developing highly skilled professionals within our organization. This is a multi-step learning and skill development program with hands-on training to help you scale up your skills. Please note this is an onsite role. What to expect? Focus on lead generation within the French market Gain in-depth knowledge of customers, industry, and Contentful's solution offerings Proactively engage with and reach out to new prospects Lead generation activities, including strategic research on LinkedIn, among other hunting tools and outbound prospecting, calling, emailing, and social outreach Collaborate with assigned Account Executives, handing off qualified prospects Successfully reach pipeline targets on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis Build relationships with key decision-makers across a number of industries What do you need to be successful? Interest in a career in sales, lead generation, or any other customer-facing function Language fluency in English and French is mandatory Excellent oral and written communication skills Seeks to understand the customer's needs, objectives and challenges Ability to proactively qualify customer needs Ability to understand the business opportunity, and to articulate it to the AE team, by understanding the prospect's use case and requirements well and how Contentful fits into the customer's goals Ability to build rapport with prospects, colleagues and other stakeholders Self starter, doesn't wait for things to happen, but pro-actively takes action to move the conversation forward Ability to follow the set processes, update the relevant systems diligently, and make suggestions on improvements where required Detail oriented and data driven Ability to work with standard software such as Salesforce, etc. Interest in technology and willingness to learn about Contentful's solutions Customer-first mindset, where you and company wins by helping our customers to be successful. Willingness to travel (up to 10%) What's in it for you? Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences Full-time employees receive Stock Options for the opportunity to share ownership and the success of our company We value Work-Life balance and You Time !A generous amount of paid time off, including vacation days, education days, and volunteer days Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for information, support, discussion, and counseling for life's challenges Use your personal education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career. Use your physical fitness budget to get away from your desk and support your physical wellness Enjoy a full range of virtual and in-person events, including workshops, guest speakers, and fun team activities, supporting learning and networking exchange beyond the usual work duties A monthly phone/internet stipend and phone upgrade reimbursement after 2 years New hire office equipment stipend. Get the gear you need to work at your best Who are we? Contentful is a leading digital experience platform that helps modern businesses meet the growing demand for engaging, personalized content at scale. By blending composability with native AI capabilities, Contentful enables dynamic personalization, automated content delivery, and real-time experimentation, powering next-generation digital experiences across brands, regions, and channels for more than 4,200 organizations worldwide. More than 700 people from more than 70 nations contribute their energy and creativity to Contentful, working from hubs in Berlin, Denver, San Francisco, London, New York, and distributed worldwide. Everyone is welcome here! "Everyone is welcome here" is a celebrated component of our culture. At Contentful, we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, physical dis ability, or length of time spent unemployed. We invite you to apply and join us! If you need reasonable accommodations at any point during the application or interview process, please let your recruiting coordinator know. Please be aware of scammers who may fraudulently allege to be from Contentful. These types of fraud can be carried out through copycat websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal information, such as bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc, through social media or chat-based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment. If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reach out to us at with any information you may have. By clicking "Apply for this job," I acknowledge that I have read the " Contentful's Candidate Privacy Notice " and hereby consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of my personal information as described therein.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
About the opportunity Contribuez à façonner l'avenir numérique et à offrir des expériences exceptionnelles aux clients ! Une carrière passionnante vous attend au sein de notre équipe de vente. Posez votre candidature dès maintenant ! At Contentful, we are always searching for top candidates to join our global team of Business Development Reps. We are particularly interested in individuals who would like to pursue a career in sales who can work with our Frenchcustomer base on a fluent French language level. This is a speculative job description, and an immediate opening may not be available. However, we still encourage interested candidates to apply. On a proactive basis, our recruitment team will do our best to get in touch with you to discuss your profile and explain more about Contentful. We will keep your application on file should a suitable opportunity arise. This position is one of the first touch-points that our French customers and potential prospects will have with the Contentful brand. This role requires an organized and motivated individual to understand how Contentful can help organizations drive digital transformation and best-in-class customer experiences. As a Business Development Representative for the French region, you will gain experience interacting with customers of all levels across various industries. You will work closely with assigned Regional Sales Executives and supporting teams to hunt new business. If you are interested in transitioning into tech sales or starting your career in sales, this is the perfect role to take in learning all the necessary skills for a successful career! Part of this unique opportunity includes attending our Contentful training program. This program focuses on developing highly skilled professionals within our organization. This is a multi-step learning and skill development program with hands-on training to help you scale up your skills. Please note this is an onsite role. What to expect? Focus on lead generation within the French market Gain in-depth knowledge of customers, industry, and Contentful's solution offerings Proactively engage with and reach out to new prospects Lead generation activities, including strategic research on LinkedIn, among other hunting tools and outbound prospecting, calling, emailing, and social outreach Collaborate with assigned Account Executives, handing off qualified prospects Successfully reach pipeline targets on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis Build relationships with key decision-makers across a number of industries What do you need to be successful? Interest in a career in sales, lead generation, or any other customer-facing function Language fluency in English and French is mandatory Excellent oral and written communication skills Seeks to understand the customer's needs, objectives and challenges Ability to proactively qualify customer needs Ability to understand the business opportunity, and to articulate it to the AE team, by understanding the prospect's use case and requirements well and how Contentful fits into the customer's goals Ability to build rapport with prospects, colleagues and other stakeholders Self starter, doesn't wait for things to happen, but pro-actively takes action to move the conversation forward Ability to follow the set processes, update the relevant systems diligently, and make suggestions on improvements where required Detail oriented and data driven Ability to work with standard software such as Salesforce, etc. Interest in technology and willingness to learn about Contentful's solutions Customer-first mindset, where you and company wins by helping our customers to be successful. Willingness to travel (up to 10%) What's in it for you? Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences Full-time employees receive Stock Options for the opportunity to share ownership and the success of our company We value Work-Life balance and You Time !A generous amount of paid time off, including vacation days, education days, and volunteer days Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for information, support, discussion, and counseling for life's challenges Use your personal education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career. Use your physical fitness budget to get away from your desk and support your physical wellness Enjoy a full range of virtual and in-person events, including workshops, guest speakers, and fun team activities, supporting learning and networking exchange beyond the usual work duties A monthly phone/internet stipend and phone upgrade reimbursement after 2 years New hire office equipment stipend. Get the gear you need to work at your best Who are we? Contentful is a leading digital experience platform that helps modern businesses meet the growing demand for engaging, personalized content at scale. By blending composability with native AI capabilities, Contentful enables dynamic personalization, automated content delivery, and real-time experimentation, powering next-generation digital experiences across brands, regions, and channels for more than 4,200 organizations worldwide. More than 700 people from more than 70 nations contribute their energy and creativity to Contentful, working from hubs in Berlin, Denver, San Francisco, London, New York, and distributed worldwide. Everyone is welcome here! "Everyone is welcome here" is a celebrated component of our culture. At Contentful, we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, physical dis ability, or length of time spent unemployed. We invite you to apply and join us! If you need reasonable accommodations at any point during the application or interview process, please let your recruiting coordinator know. Please be aware of scammers who may fraudulently allege to be from Contentful. These types of fraud can be carried out through copycat websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal information, such as bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc, through social media or chat-based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment. If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reach out to us at with any information you may have. By clicking "Apply for this job," I acknowledge that I have read the " Contentful's Candidate Privacy Notice " and hereby consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of my personal information as described therein.
Job Description - Manager, Business Development, Corporate/M&A (M) Manager, Business Development, Corporate/M&A Are you ready to make your mark as part of our Business Development team? Then you've come to the right place. At White & Case, we'll support you, give you responsibility and welcome you as an integral member of our global team from day one. The Marketing and Business Development (BD) function at White & Case is a global team of professionals dedicated to supporting the firm's growth and reputation. Organised by practice, industry, and strategic client BD, the team covers all aspects of marketing and business development, including marketing communications, events, creative services, press relations, marketing technology, and a centralised team of coordinators and pitch specialists. We work collaboratively across the firm to deliver effective campaigns, build client relationships, and support our lawyers in winning new business. White & Case's global M&A practice is recognised for advising on complex, high profile transactions across markets and industries worldwide. The London team is one of the firm's most active groups, with partners who strongly support innovative marketing and business development. Leveraging our global platform, the team guides clients through the full M&A lifecycle, including public and private M&A, joint ventures and corporate restructurings. With a strong presence in key financial centres, we combine deep local knowledge with international experience to deliver commercially focused solutions for corporates, financial institutions, and private equity clients. Our lawyers are trusted advisers on cross border deals, helping clients navigate legal, regulatory, and commercial challenges in a dynamic global market. The BD Manager will coordinate and supervise departmental activities at an operational level, contribute to and support strategic decision making, set team priorities by leveraging and influencing colleagues, consistently share knowledge and best practices, and add value by thinking creatively while actively engaging and advising client groups. Role Summary We are seeking an experienced, partner facing Business Development Manager to support the London Corporate/M&A team. This is a strategically focused BD role that acts as a trusted adviser to partners, leads the team's profile raising and market positioning agenda, and delivers hands on campaign execution across digital, events, awards and client engagement. The post holder will work closely with partners and the wider BD, marketing and events teams to drive London originated strategy and win work for the practice. You will be embedded in the London M&A practice and expected to operate with a high degree of autonomy, while also working closely with the London M&A Pitch Manager and being supported by the London M&A Specialist. The role requires deep partner engagement, commercial judgement, excellent stakeholder management and strong delivery skills across multi channel campaigns - from the conception of strategy to measurable market outcomes. Key Responsibilities Strategic Partner Advisory Act as a trusted, day to day strategic advisor to London M&A partners, influencing practice priorities, go to market strategy and client engagement plans. Lead and maintain the London M&A strategy document (annual + rolling updates), turning market intelligence and competitor insight into clear priorities and action plans. Provide proactive advice on growth areas including Public M&A, Shareholder Activism, and India related M&A. Profile raising & market positioning Own London M&A's profile raising agenda: design and deliver integrated campaigns that position partners and the practice as market leaders. Lead development of video content, social carousels and digital assets that showcase public M&A expertise and deal credentials. Work with our PR and Comms teams to draft press releases and identify and secure high value speaking, media and sponsorship opportunities for partners. GC2GC network & multi channel campaign leadership Lead the firm's GC2GC network and campaign for London M&A - managing email programmes, events, social media, paid advertising, 1:1 outreach and cross office promotion. Utilise the existing infrastructure to create campaign frameworks, content calendars, measurement frameworks and post campaign insights to demonstrate impact. Client targeting & business conversion Lead client and target account mapping for London originated opportunities; work with partners to develop tailored engagement plans and convert relationships into instructions. Awards, submissions & market validation Draft and lead award submissions and firm recognition entries that translate deal work and practice innovation into market recognition (track record of shortlisted/winning submissions advantageous). Curate and package deal narratives and supporting materials to maximise external recognition. Events & stakeholder engagement Work closely with the events team to design and deliver partner led client programmes (roundtables, GC2GC events, evening briefings) with strong pre event targeting and measurable follow up. Provide partners with briefing packs, attendee lists and post event client outreach plans. Cross practice collaboration & reporting Coordinate with BD colleagues across London, New York, Dubai and other offices to ensure alignment and amplify London originated campaigns. Track and report campaign performance, client engagement metrics and BD activity to partners and practice leadership. Proposals and Pitch Excellence Work closely with the London Corporate Pitch Manager, ensuring accuracy of deal lists, leading pitch writing, tailoring proposals with market research, gathering stakeholder input, aligning submissions with firm strategy, and analysing pitch feedback. Qualification and Skills At least seven years' experience in a professional services environment, with exposure to Corporate M&A considered a distinct advantage. Strong academic background, intellectual curiosity, and commercial awareness, demonstrating strategic thinking and sound judgement. Excellent communication, influencing, and negotiation skills, with a professional presence and client service focus. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines under pressure, working autonomously and engaging confidently with senior stakeholders. Team player with a proactive, resourceful approach and keen attention to detail. Advanced proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM systems. International experience is advantageous. What We Offer When you join us, you'll be working directly with partners, business leaders and many other inspiring colleagues across our global network of offices. We live by our values-to be pioneering, united and human-and we believe that you'll experience them from your first day. We will give you the support and development opportunities that will help you achieve your potential. We believe that consistent high performance merits reward and support. Our compensation package reflects your calibre as a Business Development professional, and our benefits are designed to support your changing needs and priorities across different life stages. About White & Case We are a global law firm with longstanding offices in the markets that matter today. Our on the ground experience, our cross border integration, and our depth of local, US and English qualified lawyers help our clients work with confidence in any one market or across many. Location and Reporting This role is based in London, and reports into the Senior Manager, Corporate/M&A. Our standard office hours are 09:30-18:00, with a current requirement for 3 days in the office per week. Firm Benefits Private medical insurance Pension plan with matched employer contribution up to 7.5% Yearly wellbeing fund Income protection Life insurance Critical Illness insurance Private GP services Travel insurance Dental coverage Cycle to work Holiday purchase (available during annual enrolment) Equal Opportunity Statement White & Case is committed to creating a fair workplace. It is our Firm's policy to recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. If you require assistance and/or adjustment to participate in our application and/or interview process, please email us. We will be happy to work with you. Primary Location United Kingdom - London Expected Workplace: Hybrid Job Posting Refer a friend for this job. Tell us about a friend who might be interested in this job. All privacy rights will be protected. Refer a friend. Attorney Advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Job Description - Manager, Business Development, Corporate/M&A (M) Manager, Business Development, Corporate/M&A Are you ready to make your mark as part of our Business Development team? Then you've come to the right place. At White & Case, we'll support you, give you responsibility and welcome you as an integral member of our global team from day one. The Marketing and Business Development (BD) function at White & Case is a global team of professionals dedicated to supporting the firm's growth and reputation. Organised by practice, industry, and strategic client BD, the team covers all aspects of marketing and business development, including marketing communications, events, creative services, press relations, marketing technology, and a centralised team of coordinators and pitch specialists. We work collaboratively across the firm to deliver effective campaigns, build client relationships, and support our lawyers in winning new business. White & Case's global M&A practice is recognised for advising on complex, high profile transactions across markets and industries worldwide. The London team is one of the firm's most active groups, with partners who strongly support innovative marketing and business development. Leveraging our global platform, the team guides clients through the full M&A lifecycle, including public and private M&A, joint ventures and corporate restructurings. With a strong presence in key financial centres, we combine deep local knowledge with international experience to deliver commercially focused solutions for corporates, financial institutions, and private equity clients. Our lawyers are trusted advisers on cross border deals, helping clients navigate legal, regulatory, and commercial challenges in a dynamic global market. The BD Manager will coordinate and supervise departmental activities at an operational level, contribute to and support strategic decision making, set team priorities by leveraging and influencing colleagues, consistently share knowledge and best practices, and add value by thinking creatively while actively engaging and advising client groups. Role Summary We are seeking an experienced, partner facing Business Development Manager to support the London Corporate/M&A team. This is a strategically focused BD role that acts as a trusted adviser to partners, leads the team's profile raising and market positioning agenda, and delivers hands on campaign execution across digital, events, awards and client engagement. The post holder will work closely with partners and the wider BD, marketing and events teams to drive London originated strategy and win work for the practice. You will be embedded in the London M&A practice and expected to operate with a high degree of autonomy, while also working closely with the London M&A Pitch Manager and being supported by the London M&A Specialist. The role requires deep partner engagement, commercial judgement, excellent stakeholder management and strong delivery skills across multi channel campaigns - from the conception of strategy to measurable market outcomes. Key Responsibilities Strategic Partner Advisory Act as a trusted, day to day strategic advisor to London M&A partners, influencing practice priorities, go to market strategy and client engagement plans. Lead and maintain the London M&A strategy document (annual + rolling updates), turning market intelligence and competitor insight into clear priorities and action plans. Provide proactive advice on growth areas including Public M&A, Shareholder Activism, and India related M&A. Profile raising & market positioning Own London M&A's profile raising agenda: design and deliver integrated campaigns that position partners and the practice as market leaders. Lead development of video content, social carousels and digital assets that showcase public M&A expertise and deal credentials. Work with our PR and Comms teams to draft press releases and identify and secure high value speaking, media and sponsorship opportunities for partners. GC2GC network & multi channel campaign leadership Lead the firm's GC2GC network and campaign for London M&A - managing email programmes, events, social media, paid advertising, 1:1 outreach and cross office promotion. Utilise the existing infrastructure to create campaign frameworks, content calendars, measurement frameworks and post campaign insights to demonstrate impact. Client targeting & business conversion Lead client and target account mapping for London originated opportunities; work with partners to develop tailored engagement plans and convert relationships into instructions. Awards, submissions & market validation Draft and lead award submissions and firm recognition entries that translate deal work and practice innovation into market recognition (track record of shortlisted/winning submissions advantageous). Curate and package deal narratives and supporting materials to maximise external recognition. Events & stakeholder engagement Work closely with the events team to design and deliver partner led client programmes (roundtables, GC2GC events, evening briefings) with strong pre event targeting and measurable follow up. Provide partners with briefing packs, attendee lists and post event client outreach plans. Cross practice collaboration & reporting Coordinate with BD colleagues across London, New York, Dubai and other offices to ensure alignment and amplify London originated campaigns. Track and report campaign performance, client engagement metrics and BD activity to partners and practice leadership. Proposals and Pitch Excellence Work closely with the London Corporate Pitch Manager, ensuring accuracy of deal lists, leading pitch writing, tailoring proposals with market research, gathering stakeholder input, aligning submissions with firm strategy, and analysing pitch feedback. Qualification and Skills At least seven years' experience in a professional services environment, with exposure to Corporate M&A considered a distinct advantage. Strong academic background, intellectual curiosity, and commercial awareness, demonstrating strategic thinking and sound judgement. Excellent communication, influencing, and negotiation skills, with a professional presence and client service focus. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines under pressure, working autonomously and engaging confidently with senior stakeholders. Team player with a proactive, resourceful approach and keen attention to detail. Advanced proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM systems. International experience is advantageous. What We Offer When you join us, you'll be working directly with partners, business leaders and many other inspiring colleagues across our global network of offices. We live by our values-to be pioneering, united and human-and we believe that you'll experience them from your first day. We will give you the support and development opportunities that will help you achieve your potential. We believe that consistent high performance merits reward and support. Our compensation package reflects your calibre as a Business Development professional, and our benefits are designed to support your changing needs and priorities across different life stages. About White & Case We are a global law firm with longstanding offices in the markets that matter today. Our on the ground experience, our cross border integration, and our depth of local, US and English qualified lawyers help our clients work with confidence in any one market or across many. Location and Reporting This role is based in London, and reports into the Senior Manager, Corporate/M&A. Our standard office hours are 09:30-18:00, with a current requirement for 3 days in the office per week. Firm Benefits Private medical insurance Pension plan with matched employer contribution up to 7.5% Yearly wellbeing fund Income protection Life insurance Critical Illness insurance Private GP services Travel insurance Dental coverage Cycle to work Holiday purchase (available during annual enrolment) Equal Opportunity Statement White & Case is committed to creating a fair workplace. It is our Firm's policy to recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. If you require assistance and/or adjustment to participate in our application and/or interview process, please email us. We will be happy to work with you. Primary Location United Kingdom - London Expected Workplace: Hybrid Job Posting Refer a friend for this job. Tell us about a friend who might be interested in this job. All privacy rights will be protected. Refer a friend. Attorney Advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Manager, Chapter Engagement Climate Governance Initiative, Chapter Zero Alliance About us The Initiative was established in 2019 by the World Economic Forum to disseminate the 8 Principles for Effective Climate Governance. Its mission is to help board directors consider the quality of climate governance at the organisations they oversee, and to drive the climate agenda in the boardroom. The Climate Governance Initiative continues to work in collaboration with the World Economic Forum and with a growing number of partners. The Climate Governance Initiative supports a global network of company board members - Chairs, Non-Executive Directors, and Independent Directors. This network is built on a global framework of Chapters (34 at present), which are self-organising and autonomous. Chapters are led by passionate individuals - often company directors themselves - and often have an executive team and a senior board of its own. There is a diversity of structure across the Network: some Chapters are independent NGOs, some are hosted by the Institute of Directors in their country, and others are hosted by universities. The Initiative also reaches NEDs who might be outside the Chapter structure, through events and providing freely available content. All the Chapters, their leaders and promoters, and the NEDs who attend our events, are part of the CGI Community. The Climate Governance Initiative is part of the independent charity, Chapter Zero Alliance, a UK-based charity in Cambridge. Job Title Manager, Chapter Engagement Department Communications and Engagement Reporting to Senior Engagement Manager Contract Type Permanent contract Working Pattern Full time hybrid role; 2-3 days in CGI's Cambridge (UK) office, and 2-3 days at home. Salary £38,000 per annum Hours of Work 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Annual Leave Annual paid leave of 27 days plus public holidays Pension Eligibility Workplace pension scheme offered by NEST Benefits C: Contractual NC: Non-Contractual 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (C) Christmas shutdown (NC) Group Life Assurance (C) Employee Assistance Programme (NC) Health cash plan (including coverage for medical expenses, dental care, optical services, and more (NC) Position overview As Engagement Manager, you will support a segment of the Chapter portfolio in a dedicated geographic region (e.g., Latin American Chapters) or based on Chapter maturity level. You will develop strong relationships with the Chapter leadership teams, and will acquire a sophisticated understanding of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and challenges for each Chapter. You will support Chapters to grow and to mature as thriving, sustainable organisations, and to become authorities in climate governance in their respective countries and regions. You will work with the Senior Engagement Manager to encourage and enable exchange of knowledge and collaboration across our growing network. The organisation is at an exciting time of growth and change as we move to implement our strategy. We are therefore looking for a candidate interested in growing with the organisation. Responsibilities Support existing Chapter Impact Act as the main point of contact (within a portfolio) for Climate Governance Initiative Chapter leads, assisting them with queries and signposting further information, and build trusted relationships with respective Chapter Leadership teams. Support the development of each Chapter within a portfolio and encourage knowledge exchange and building across the whole Chapter network, working with the wider Engagement Team. Support the Senior Engagement Manager in gathering data on Chapter development and priorities, through regular meetings with each Chapter, ensuring Chapter representatives understand the support offered by the Executive Team. Support in the communication and monitoring of feedback from Chapter Leads, including through surveys and informal conversations. Work with Chapters to ensure they provide timely information and reporting to CGI. Work with the Content and Knowledge Exchange Team as needed to ensure Chapters are supported to effectively translate and localise content. Work with CGI's communications team to ensure effective dissemination of CGI's collateral by the Chapters, and to highlight Chapter events and successes to the wider CGI community. Support Chapter Network Development Provide administrative and logistical support for the Chapter self-assessment project, including scheduling meetings, collecting data, and managing the CRM entries. Support Senior Engagement Manager, working with your portfolio of Chapters, to implement a scalable self-assessment mechanism covering core competencies of Chapters and a framework to identify key performance metrics to measure the impact of each Chapter's efforts. Work with the Senior Engagement Manager and Events Coordinator to plan and manage regular meetings bringing together all Chapters to share key updates and facilitate peer-learning and exchange between Chapters. Facilitate collaboration between Chapters, for example, could involve supporting the planning, facilitation, and minute taking of our quarterly Latin American Chapter Network. Provide ongoing operational support for engagement-related initiatives across the network, collaborating with the Communications, Knowledge and Content teams to do so. Ad hoc responsibilities The above is not an exhaustive list of duties. The role-holder may be asked to take on different tasks as required, and all employees are expected to work collaboratively to support the overall work of the Climate Governance Initiative. The role-holder will occasionally need to attend online meetings outside normal office hours, to accommodate different time zones of our international network. It is possible that there will be opportunities to undertake occasional international travel. Success in this role Success in this role would entail building strong, trusted relationships with Chapter leaders across an international portfolio, supporting their growth and maturity as credible voices in climate governance. A successful Engagement Manager will proactively facilitate knowledge sharing across the network, ensure timely and effective communication between Chapters and the Executive Team, and contribute to scalable systems for measuring Chapter impact, working effectively with to support the Senior Engagement Manager and will teams across the organisation to do so. They will be organised, a skilled collaborator, adept at managing multiple priorities, supporting events and cross-team initiatives, and helping Chapters thrive as part of a growing, globally connected community working to advance the climate agenda in boardrooms worldwide. Person specification Education and experience Essential: Bachelor's degree or equivalent Minimum of 3 years' professional experience in stakeholder engagement, partnerships, business development or membership/community management. Proven experience managing an international community or group of stakeholders Desirable: Event coordination and management experience Skills and abilities Essential: Relationship management and demonstrated facilitation skills for both virtual and in-person meetings or events Skilled in project management, managing concurrent workstreams and ensuring timely delivery Confident and skilled stakeholder engagement style to work with senior representatives including Chapter leadership team, board members, funders, and other key partners. Strong organisational skills with close attention to detail whilst also retaining a comprehensive vision of the big picture. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal skills, to ensure constructive engagement with all stakeholders Capable of a range of administrative tasks: scheduling meetings, minute-taking, CRM/database usage Listens actively and synthesises discussions into clear, concise points Problem-solves and negotiates effectively Effective and efficient time manager, prioritises in the face of competing demands, works to short timescales and deadlines Works independently without supervision as well as collaboratively as part of a team Maintains confidentiality, handling sensitive information with tact and discretion Desirable: Understanding of how to support income generation and build a value proposition for non-profit organisations Cultural awareness, for working with a range of international stakeholders Relevant technology familiarity: collaboration tools such as Zoom, Teams, membership databases/ CRM, project management software Has an understanding or interest in the international climate change agenda and corporate climate action All staff are expected and supported to engage in continuing professional development to comply with the data protection legislation and with our policies and all relevant procedures. 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Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Manager, Chapter Engagement Climate Governance Initiative, Chapter Zero Alliance About us The Initiative was established in 2019 by the World Economic Forum to disseminate the 8 Principles for Effective Climate Governance. Its mission is to help board directors consider the quality of climate governance at the organisations they oversee, and to drive the climate agenda in the boardroom. The Climate Governance Initiative continues to work in collaboration with the World Economic Forum and with a growing number of partners. The Climate Governance Initiative supports a global network of company board members - Chairs, Non-Executive Directors, and Independent Directors. This network is built on a global framework of Chapters (34 at present), which are self-organising and autonomous. Chapters are led by passionate individuals - often company directors themselves - and often have an executive team and a senior board of its own. There is a diversity of structure across the Network: some Chapters are independent NGOs, some are hosted by the Institute of Directors in their country, and others are hosted by universities. The Initiative also reaches NEDs who might be outside the Chapter structure, through events and providing freely available content. All the Chapters, their leaders and promoters, and the NEDs who attend our events, are part of the CGI Community. The Climate Governance Initiative is part of the independent charity, Chapter Zero Alliance, a UK-based charity in Cambridge. Job Title Manager, Chapter Engagement Department Communications and Engagement Reporting to Senior Engagement Manager Contract Type Permanent contract Working Pattern Full time hybrid role; 2-3 days in CGI's Cambridge (UK) office, and 2-3 days at home. Salary £38,000 per annum Hours of Work 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Annual Leave Annual paid leave of 27 days plus public holidays Pension Eligibility Workplace pension scheme offered by NEST Benefits C: Contractual NC: Non-Contractual 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (C) Christmas shutdown (NC) Group Life Assurance (C) Employee Assistance Programme (NC) Health cash plan (including coverage for medical expenses, dental care, optical services, and more (NC) Position overview As Engagement Manager, you will support a segment of the Chapter portfolio in a dedicated geographic region (e.g., Latin American Chapters) or based on Chapter maturity level. You will develop strong relationships with the Chapter leadership teams, and will acquire a sophisticated understanding of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and challenges for each Chapter. You will support Chapters to grow and to mature as thriving, sustainable organisations, and to become authorities in climate governance in their respective countries and regions. You will work with the Senior Engagement Manager to encourage and enable exchange of knowledge and collaboration across our growing network. The organisation is at an exciting time of growth and change as we move to implement our strategy. We are therefore looking for a candidate interested in growing with the organisation. Responsibilities Support existing Chapter Impact Act as the main point of contact (within a portfolio) for Climate Governance Initiative Chapter leads, assisting them with queries and signposting further information, and build trusted relationships with respective Chapter Leadership teams. Support the development of each Chapter within a portfolio and encourage knowledge exchange and building across the whole Chapter network, working with the wider Engagement Team. Support the Senior Engagement Manager in gathering data on Chapter development and priorities, through regular meetings with each Chapter, ensuring Chapter representatives understand the support offered by the Executive Team. Support in the communication and monitoring of feedback from Chapter Leads, including through surveys and informal conversations. Work with Chapters to ensure they provide timely information and reporting to CGI. Work with the Content and Knowledge Exchange Team as needed to ensure Chapters are supported to effectively translate and localise content. Work with CGI's communications team to ensure effective dissemination of CGI's collateral by the Chapters, and to highlight Chapter events and successes to the wider CGI community. Support Chapter Network Development Provide administrative and logistical support for the Chapter self-assessment project, including scheduling meetings, collecting data, and managing the CRM entries. Support Senior Engagement Manager, working with your portfolio of Chapters, to implement a scalable self-assessment mechanism covering core competencies of Chapters and a framework to identify key performance metrics to measure the impact of each Chapter's efforts. Work with the Senior Engagement Manager and Events Coordinator to plan and manage regular meetings bringing together all Chapters to share key updates and facilitate peer-learning and exchange between Chapters. Facilitate collaboration between Chapters, for example, could involve supporting the planning, facilitation, and minute taking of our quarterly Latin American Chapter Network. Provide ongoing operational support for engagement-related initiatives across the network, collaborating with the Communications, Knowledge and Content teams to do so. Ad hoc responsibilities The above is not an exhaustive list of duties. The role-holder may be asked to take on different tasks as required, and all employees are expected to work collaboratively to support the overall work of the Climate Governance Initiative. The role-holder will occasionally need to attend online meetings outside normal office hours, to accommodate different time zones of our international network. It is possible that there will be opportunities to undertake occasional international travel. Success in this role Success in this role would entail building strong, trusted relationships with Chapter leaders across an international portfolio, supporting their growth and maturity as credible voices in climate governance. A successful Engagement Manager will proactively facilitate knowledge sharing across the network, ensure timely and effective communication between Chapters and the Executive Team, and contribute to scalable systems for measuring Chapter impact, working effectively with to support the Senior Engagement Manager and will teams across the organisation to do so. They will be organised, a skilled collaborator, adept at managing multiple priorities, supporting events and cross-team initiatives, and helping Chapters thrive as part of a growing, globally connected community working to advance the climate agenda in boardrooms worldwide. Person specification Education and experience Essential: Bachelor's degree or equivalent Minimum of 3 years' professional experience in stakeholder engagement, partnerships, business development or membership/community management. Proven experience managing an international community or group of stakeholders Desirable: Event coordination and management experience Skills and abilities Essential: Relationship management and demonstrated facilitation skills for both virtual and in-person meetings or events Skilled in project management, managing concurrent workstreams and ensuring timely delivery Confident and skilled stakeholder engagement style to work with senior representatives including Chapter leadership team, board members, funders, and other key partners. Strong organisational skills with close attention to detail whilst also retaining a comprehensive vision of the big picture. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal skills, to ensure constructive engagement with all stakeholders Capable of a range of administrative tasks: scheduling meetings, minute-taking, CRM/database usage Listens actively and synthesises discussions into clear, concise points Problem-solves and negotiates effectively Effective and efficient time manager, prioritises in the face of competing demands, works to short timescales and deadlines Works independently without supervision as well as collaboratively as part of a team Maintains confidentiality, handling sensitive information with tact and discretion Desirable: Understanding of how to support income generation and build a value proposition for non-profit organisations Cultural awareness, for working with a range of international stakeholders Relevant technology familiarity: collaboration tools such as Zoom, Teams, membership databases/ CRM, project management software Has an understanding or interest in the international climate change agenda and corporate climate action All staff are expected and supported to engage in continuing professional development to comply with the data protection legislation and with our policies and all relevant procedures. 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Challenges Lead Salary : £34,847 (+ £4000 London Weighting - if applicable) per annum Location: UK -These office locations include; London (Whitechapel/Waterloo), Leicester, Birmingham, Manchester, Bradford and Glasgow. Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Our client is actively recruiting for the position of Challenges Lead to be based from anywhere in the UK that Islamic Relief has an office. These office locations include; London (Whitechapel/Waterloo), Leicester, Birmingham, Manchester, Bradford and Glasgow. They are a faith-based humanitarian relief and development organisation working to save and transform the lives of some of the world s most vulnerable people. Established in 1984, with an active presence in over 45 countries, they strive to make the world a better and fairer place for those affected by poverty, conflict and natural disasters. Their focus is strengthening effective funding, mobilising for change through advocacy and awareness-raising, and strengthening programme development and delivery.They works with various partners and institutions, from governments, non-governmental organisations and local authorities to grassroots communities. JOB PURPOSE: • To coordinate the development and delivery of Fundraising Challenges Events, nationally and internationally, with the objective of engaging the community on a grass-roots level in line with the their fundraising strategy • To work closely with the Community Fundraising team to promote the mass participation of events that will lead to participation and fundraising • To deliver stewardship journeys for participants and supporters • To successfully project manage multiple national fundraising initiatives. The successful candidate must have: • Proven experience in challenges coordination and/or management • Significant experience of fundraising through organising and delivering challenges, and/or mass participation activities • Experience of the development, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of plans and budgets • Experience of delivering exceptional donor/customer care • Experience in supporter stewardship • Experience of using a range of effective communication channels to promote fundraising activities • Experience in negotiating and managing contracts with vendors and suppliers • Experience of managing own workload effectively, planning and organising work to meet deadlines • Experience of working effectively without close supervision dealing with problems as they arise • Experience and comfortability of working within a fast-paced environment • Experience working with and supervising volunteers • A thorough understanding of the different types of fundraising challenges • Good understanding of charity law, policy and regulatory environment within the charity sector • Knowledge of the Fundraising Regulators code of practice • Able to work flexible hours (including unsociable hours and weekends) • Proficient use of Asana, Trello or other project management tools • Excellent event/challenge management skills from conception, promotion to production and delivery • Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce correspondence to a high standard • Creative thinking skills • Able to exercise diplomacy where required • Excellent communication skills written, oral and listening with the ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with a diverse range of individuals who may be supporters, participants, donors or volunteers • Strong project management and team coordination skills, including the ability to use planning tools • Strong networking skills • Proven organisational skills with the ability to work on multiple activities at one time • Excellent administration skills able to keep thorough, accurate and up to date records • Competent user of Raisers Edge, Microsoft D365 or other relationship management databases • Understanding and experience of health and safety regulations and risk assessments in relation to organising events and challenges • Educated to A level or equivalent • Knowledge of Microsoft Office software in particular, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook For more information, please click on the Documents tab above to view the full Job Description. If you are talented, reliable, service-minded, resilient and a highly motivated professional looking for a meaningful career, with a strong commitment their mission and values of sincerity, excellence, compassion, social justice and custodianship, please apply by completing their online application form. PLEASE NOTE: Interviews are expected to take place on an ongoing basis until a suitable appointment is made. They therefore may close the advert sooner than the advertised date. Any employment with them will be subject to the following checks: • screening clearance • proof of eligibility to live and work within the UK • receipt of satisfactory references Please note, for UK-based roles, they are only able to accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK. They are unable to progress applications which would require sponsorship. They are an equal opportunities employer You may also have experience in the following: Fundraising Events Manager, Challenge Events Manager, Mass Participation Events Manager, Community Fundraising Officer, Community Fundraising Manager, Events, Fundraising Coordinator, Fundraising Challenges Coordinator, Charity Events Manager, Charity Challenge Events Officer, Supporter Engagement Officer, Donor Stewardship Officer, Fundraising Project Manager, Volunteer Engagement Coordinator, Events Project Manager (Charity/Nonprofit), Fundraising Campaigns Officer REF-
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Challenges Lead Salary : £34,847 (+ £4000 London Weighting - if applicable) per annum Location: UK -These office locations include; London (Whitechapel/Waterloo), Leicester, Birmingham, Manchester, Bradford and Glasgow. Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Our client is actively recruiting for the position of Challenges Lead to be based from anywhere in the UK that Islamic Relief has an office. These office locations include; London (Whitechapel/Waterloo), Leicester, Birmingham, Manchester, Bradford and Glasgow. They are a faith-based humanitarian relief and development organisation working to save and transform the lives of some of the world s most vulnerable people. Established in 1984, with an active presence in over 45 countries, they strive to make the world a better and fairer place for those affected by poverty, conflict and natural disasters. Their focus is strengthening effective funding, mobilising for change through advocacy and awareness-raising, and strengthening programme development and delivery.They works with various partners and institutions, from governments, non-governmental organisations and local authorities to grassroots communities. JOB PURPOSE: • To coordinate the development and delivery of Fundraising Challenges Events, nationally and internationally, with the objective of engaging the community on a grass-roots level in line with the their fundraising strategy • To work closely with the Community Fundraising team to promote the mass participation of events that will lead to participation and fundraising • To deliver stewardship journeys for participants and supporters • To successfully project manage multiple national fundraising initiatives. The successful candidate must have: • Proven experience in challenges coordination and/or management • Significant experience of fundraising through organising and delivering challenges, and/or mass participation activities • Experience of the development, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of plans and budgets • Experience of delivering exceptional donor/customer care • Experience in supporter stewardship • Experience of using a range of effective communication channels to promote fundraising activities • Experience in negotiating and managing contracts with vendors and suppliers • Experience of managing own workload effectively, planning and organising work to meet deadlines • Experience of working effectively without close supervision dealing with problems as they arise • Experience and comfortability of working within a fast-paced environment • Experience working with and supervising volunteers • A thorough understanding of the different types of fundraising challenges • Good understanding of charity law, policy and regulatory environment within the charity sector • Knowledge of the Fundraising Regulators code of practice • Able to work flexible hours (including unsociable hours and weekends) • Proficient use of Asana, Trello or other project management tools • Excellent event/challenge management skills from conception, promotion to production and delivery • Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce correspondence to a high standard • Creative thinking skills • Able to exercise diplomacy where required • Excellent communication skills written, oral and listening with the ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with a diverse range of individuals who may be supporters, participants, donors or volunteers • Strong project management and team coordination skills, including the ability to use planning tools • Strong networking skills • Proven organisational skills with the ability to work on multiple activities at one time • Excellent administration skills able to keep thorough, accurate and up to date records • Competent user of Raisers Edge, Microsoft D365 or other relationship management databases • Understanding and experience of health and safety regulations and risk assessments in relation to organising events and challenges • Educated to A level or equivalent • Knowledge of Microsoft Office software in particular, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook For more information, please click on the Documents tab above to view the full Job Description. If you are talented, reliable, service-minded, resilient and a highly motivated professional looking for a meaningful career, with a strong commitment their mission and values of sincerity, excellence, compassion, social justice and custodianship, please apply by completing their online application form. PLEASE NOTE: Interviews are expected to take place on an ongoing basis until a suitable appointment is made. They therefore may close the advert sooner than the advertised date. Any employment with them will be subject to the following checks: • screening clearance • proof of eligibility to live and work within the UK • receipt of satisfactory references Please note, for UK-based roles, they are only able to accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK. They are unable to progress applications which would require sponsorship. They are an equal opportunities employer You may also have experience in the following: Fundraising Events Manager, Challenge Events Manager, Mass Participation Events Manager, Community Fundraising Officer, Community Fundraising Manager, Events, Fundraising Coordinator, Fundraising Challenges Coordinator, Charity Events Manager, Charity Challenge Events Officer, Supporter Engagement Officer, Donor Stewardship Officer, Fundraising Project Manager, Volunteer Engagement Coordinator, Events Project Manager (Charity/Nonprofit), Fundraising Campaigns Officer REF-
Agency : Havas Lynx Job Description : At Havas Lynx, a global advertising agency at the forefront of healthcare communications, we combine unmatched creativity, extensive expertise, and a deep understanding of the pharmaceutical and healthcare field. Our communications resonate deeply with audiences and adhere to the highest standards of healthcare advertising.Committed to driving meaningful change-a change built on a foundation of rich experience, inspired by innovation, and confirmed through our proven track record-we work in close partnership with healthcare professionals, patients, carers, and leading pharmaceutical brands to navigate the complex challenges of today's healthcare landscape. Our approach blends strategic insights and deep scientific acumen with cutting-edge creativity and digital innovation, crafting campaigns and solutions that significantly improve people's lives.We're a team of over 400+ people in Manchester and London, with a history spanning over 35 years and an ever-evolving future. You can get a feel for the through our YouTube playlist, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.Everything this company achieves-every life it saves, every penny it makes, every policy it changes, every award it wins-is down to everyone who works here. Please note that this role is based in Manchester, and our current hybrid working arrangement requires office attendance on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. Summary of the Role As a Talent Acquisition Coordinator, you'll play a key role within our established Talent Acquisition team. Reporting to the Head of Talent Acquisition, you'll focus on administrative excellence and process management, ensuring smooth operations and overseeing freelance resourcing. You'll handle scheduling, documentation, compliance checks, paperwork for new starters, and stakeholder communication to keep everything running seamlessly. What You Can Expect to Be Doing Managing the approval process for internal freelance requests. Sourcing freelance talent on time and within budget using platforms like LinkedIn. Handling end-to-end recruitment for junior roles. Building strong relationships with Operations, HR, and IT teams to ensure smooth onboarding. Acting as the first point of contact for freelance-related queries. Drafting contracts, managing trackers, and ensuring compliance with IR35 and insurance requirements. Maintaining accurate documentation and quality control throughout all processes. Providing mentorship and guidance to junior team members. Liaise with external suppliers to manage and coordinate relationships, ensuring seamless operations. Manage and maintain our pool of freelance talent. This Role Could Be a Great Fit for You If You have previous experience in an administrative or recruitment role. You're highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. You're confident using Microsoft Office and familiar with LinkedIn sourcing techniques. You have excellent communication skills and a friendly, approachable attitude. You enjoy working collaboratively and supporting others. You're proactive about learning and personal development. What you can expect from us A supportive and challenging environment in which you will have the opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact that matters. We put a huge investment into and our internal programmes. It's a unique initiative that aims to reward hard work, reduce pressures, and ensure that we can all enjoy our time at Lynx. Our strategy is to build capabilities internally and inspire the best talent, so we can continue to deliver on our mission. You can also expect a whole host of benefits, including: Hybrid Working - 3 days in the office (flexible working options are available for in-office days) Starting holiday allowance of 28 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, with increasing allowance connected to length of service Option to buy, carry or sell holidays Early Friday finish throughout the year Seasonal working hours Enhanced family leave, pay and return to work benefit scheme Extensive L&D support Sabbatical opportunities Season ticket interest free loans for travel Cycle to work scheme Life insurance (4x salary) Company pension scheme Fully compensated company events Volunteer days Wellbeing programme including sports clubs, discounted gym memberships, free onsite flu vaccinations, extended lunch breaks on Wellness Wednesdays and much more +Medicash healthcare benefit 24/7 access to a free, confidential and independent Employee Assistance ProgrammeGet in touch to find out how we can make an impact that matters together. Contract Type : Permanent Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual's ability to perform their job. Founded in 1835 by Charles-Louis Havas, Havas is one of the world's largest global communications groups, with more than 23,000 people in over 100 countries sharing one single mission: to make a meaningful difference to brands, businesses, and people. Havas has developed a fully integrated model covering all communications activities. The teams of the three business units, Creative, Media and Health & You, work together with agility and in perfect synergy to offer clients tailor-made, meaningful, innovative and entertainment-oriented solutions that support them in their positive transformation. Life at Havas We take great pride in our Havas family. They bring many unique personalities, perspectives and passions to their work. Collaboration is at the core of how we operate, and Havas Villages are the homes we work in. We encourage our people to take advantage of our many opportunities to learn and grow. Through local agency training sessions, our unique global and development programs, we offer our people endless opportunities to explore. Havas Creative Network At Havas, we believe creativity isn't just a description of our business, it is part of our agencies' DNA. We bring together some of the industry's most creative and accomplished agencies. By combining creative expertise with the strategic and innovative power of our Villages, we can build seamless teams around the individual needs of each of our clients. Havas Media Network We create the best media experience, capitalizing on the most meaningful media to build more meaningful brands. We know how to connect a client with their target audience - in the context of where they are, through the content they pay attention to. We deliver this expertise through the Mx System, our global operating methodology and strategic planning process, that creates value for our clients by turning consumer intelligence into clear growth targets, aligning stakeholders and KPIs, and measuring the impact of media experiences. Havas Health Driven by human purpose and focused on the betterment of humanity through health, Havas Health & You leverages a global collection of experts and individuals to help people everywhere live healthier lives. With a spirit rooted in innovation, creativity, and education, we are dedicated to delivering consistent excellence and groundbreaking work.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Agency : Havas Lynx Job Description : At Havas Lynx, a global advertising agency at the forefront of healthcare communications, we combine unmatched creativity, extensive expertise, and a deep understanding of the pharmaceutical and healthcare field. Our communications resonate deeply with audiences and adhere to the highest standards of healthcare advertising.Committed to driving meaningful change-a change built on a foundation of rich experience, inspired by innovation, and confirmed through our proven track record-we work in close partnership with healthcare professionals, patients, carers, and leading pharmaceutical brands to navigate the complex challenges of today's healthcare landscape. Our approach blends strategic insights and deep scientific acumen with cutting-edge creativity and digital innovation, crafting campaigns and solutions that significantly improve people's lives.We're a team of over 400+ people in Manchester and London, with a history spanning over 35 years and an ever-evolving future. You can get a feel for the through our YouTube playlist, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.Everything this company achieves-every life it saves, every penny it makes, every policy it changes, every award it wins-is down to everyone who works here. Please note that this role is based in Manchester, and our current hybrid working arrangement requires office attendance on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. Summary of the Role As a Talent Acquisition Coordinator, you'll play a key role within our established Talent Acquisition team. Reporting to the Head of Talent Acquisition, you'll focus on administrative excellence and process management, ensuring smooth operations and overseeing freelance resourcing. You'll handle scheduling, documentation, compliance checks, paperwork for new starters, and stakeholder communication to keep everything running seamlessly. What You Can Expect to Be Doing Managing the approval process for internal freelance requests. Sourcing freelance talent on time and within budget using platforms like LinkedIn. Handling end-to-end recruitment for junior roles. Building strong relationships with Operations, HR, and IT teams to ensure smooth onboarding. Acting as the first point of contact for freelance-related queries. Drafting contracts, managing trackers, and ensuring compliance with IR35 and insurance requirements. Maintaining accurate documentation and quality control throughout all processes. Providing mentorship and guidance to junior team members. Liaise with external suppliers to manage and coordinate relationships, ensuring seamless operations. Manage and maintain our pool of freelance talent. This Role Could Be a Great Fit for You If You have previous experience in an administrative or recruitment role. You're highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. You're confident using Microsoft Office and familiar with LinkedIn sourcing techniques. You have excellent communication skills and a friendly, approachable attitude. You enjoy working collaboratively and supporting others. You're proactive about learning and personal development. What you can expect from us A supportive and challenging environment in which you will have the opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact that matters. We put a huge investment into and our internal programmes. It's a unique initiative that aims to reward hard work, reduce pressures, and ensure that we can all enjoy our time at Lynx. Our strategy is to build capabilities internally and inspire the best talent, so we can continue to deliver on our mission. You can also expect a whole host of benefits, including: Hybrid Working - 3 days in the office (flexible working options are available for in-office days) Starting holiday allowance of 28 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, with increasing allowance connected to length of service Option to buy, carry or sell holidays Early Friday finish throughout the year Seasonal working hours Enhanced family leave, pay and return to work benefit scheme Extensive L&D support Sabbatical opportunities Season ticket interest free loans for travel Cycle to work scheme Life insurance (4x salary) Company pension scheme Fully compensated company events Volunteer days Wellbeing programme including sports clubs, discounted gym memberships, free onsite flu vaccinations, extended lunch breaks on Wellness Wednesdays and much more +Medicash healthcare benefit 24/7 access to a free, confidential and independent Employee Assistance ProgrammeGet in touch to find out how we can make an impact that matters together. Contract Type : Permanent Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual's ability to perform their job. Founded in 1835 by Charles-Louis Havas, Havas is one of the world's largest global communications groups, with more than 23,000 people in over 100 countries sharing one single mission: to make a meaningful difference to brands, businesses, and people. Havas has developed a fully integrated model covering all communications activities. The teams of the three business units, Creative, Media and Health & You, work together with agility and in perfect synergy to offer clients tailor-made, meaningful, innovative and entertainment-oriented solutions that support them in their positive transformation. Life at Havas We take great pride in our Havas family. They bring many unique personalities, perspectives and passions to their work. Collaboration is at the core of how we operate, and Havas Villages are the homes we work in. We encourage our people to take advantage of our many opportunities to learn and grow. Through local agency training sessions, our unique global and development programs, we offer our people endless opportunities to explore. Havas Creative Network At Havas, we believe creativity isn't just a description of our business, it is part of our agencies' DNA. We bring together some of the industry's most creative and accomplished agencies. By combining creative expertise with the strategic and innovative power of our Villages, we can build seamless teams around the individual needs of each of our clients. Havas Media Network We create the best media experience, capitalizing on the most meaningful media to build more meaningful brands. We know how to connect a client with their target audience - in the context of where they are, through the content they pay attention to. We deliver this expertise through the Mx System, our global operating methodology and strategic planning process, that creates value for our clients by turning consumer intelligence into clear growth targets, aligning stakeholders and KPIs, and measuring the impact of media experiences. Havas Health Driven by human purpose and focused on the betterment of humanity through health, Havas Health & You leverages a global collection of experts and individuals to help people everywhere live healthier lives. 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Shape the Future for Families Raising Disabled Children Murray McIntosh is proud to be partnering with Family Fund, the UK's leading charity supporting families raising disabled or seriously ill children, to appoint their first-ever Head of Policy and Public Affairs. This is a rare opportunity to join a values-driven, ambitious organisation at a pivotal moment- helping to shape a new era of influencing and advocacy for families who need it most. About Family Fund For over 50 years, Family Fund has provided vital grants, practical support, and a powerful voice for families facing multiple challenges. As the charity embarks on an exciting new chapter, it is investing in its influencing work- ensuring the voices of families are heard at the highest levels of government and public discourse. The Role As Head of Policy and Public Affairs, you will lead a dedicated team and play a central role in Family Fund's newly formed External Affairs Directorate. You'll develop and deliver strategies that drive meaningful policy change, working closely with research and communications colleagues to amplify the voices of families across the UK. You'll be joining a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive organisation, with a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Working with regional managers, you'll help shape Family Fund's future direction and make a tangible difference to thousands of families. Key Responsibilities Set and deliver Family Fund's policy and public affairs agenda, with clear success measures. Lead and inspire a team of four nation-based managers and a coordinator, developing actionable plans for each UK nation. Build and maintain relationships with parliamentarians, civil servants, and key policy stakeholders. Develop evidence-based campaigns and policy 'asks' in four priority areas: financial security, family breaks, play/sport/physical activity, and digital inclusion. Champion the voice of families, ensuring all engagement is inclusive and accessible. Represent Family Fund at parliamentary events and sector forums. Collaborate with colleagues across research and communications to maximise impact. Contribute to the strategic development of Family Fund as part of the Senior Leadership Team. About You We are seeking an experienced public affairs and policy leader who is passionate about driving positive change. You will bring: Extensive senior-level experience in public affairs, policy, and advocacy. A track record of developing and delivering successful influencing strategies. Strong knowledge of parliamentary processes across the UK. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership skills. A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion and to Family Fund's mission and values. Why Join Family Fund? Be part of a supportive, ambitious, and inclusive charity making a real difference. Shape a new, high-profile function with strong backing from trustees and executive leadership. Home-based working with a collaborative national team. Competitive salary and benefits, plus opportunities for professional growth. Location: Home-based (with monthly travel to York, expenses covered) Family Fund is a Disability Confident Leader and committed to inclusive recruitment. Interview questions are shared in advance, and adjustments are available throughout the process. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Shape the Future for Families Raising Disabled Children Murray McIntosh is proud to be partnering with Family Fund, the UK's leading charity supporting families raising disabled or seriously ill children, to appoint their first-ever Head of Policy and Public Affairs. This is a rare opportunity to join a values-driven, ambitious organisation at a pivotal moment- helping to shape a new era of influencing and advocacy for families who need it most. About Family Fund For over 50 years, Family Fund has provided vital grants, practical support, and a powerful voice for families facing multiple challenges. As the charity embarks on an exciting new chapter, it is investing in its influencing work- ensuring the voices of families are heard at the highest levels of government and public discourse. The Role As Head of Policy and Public Affairs, you will lead a dedicated team and play a central role in Family Fund's newly formed External Affairs Directorate. You'll develop and deliver strategies that drive meaningful policy change, working closely with research and communications colleagues to amplify the voices of families across the UK. You'll be joining a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive organisation, with a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Working with regional managers, you'll help shape Family Fund's future direction and make a tangible difference to thousands of families. Key Responsibilities Set and deliver Family Fund's policy and public affairs agenda, with clear success measures. Lead and inspire a team of four nation-based managers and a coordinator, developing actionable plans for each UK nation. Build and maintain relationships with parliamentarians, civil servants, and key policy stakeholders. Develop evidence-based campaigns and policy 'asks' in four priority areas: financial security, family breaks, play/sport/physical activity, and digital inclusion. Champion the voice of families, ensuring all engagement is inclusive and accessible. Represent Family Fund at parliamentary events and sector forums. Collaborate with colleagues across research and communications to maximise impact. Contribute to the strategic development of Family Fund as part of the Senior Leadership Team. About You We are seeking an experienced public affairs and policy leader who is passionate about driving positive change. You will bring: Extensive senior-level experience in public affairs, policy, and advocacy. A track record of developing and delivering successful influencing strategies. Strong knowledge of parliamentary processes across the UK. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership skills. A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion and to Family Fund's mission and values. Why Join Family Fund? Be part of a supportive, ambitious, and inclusive charity making a real difference. Shape a new, high-profile function with strong backing from trustees and executive leadership. Home-based working with a collaborative national team. Competitive salary and benefits, plus opportunities for professional growth. Location: Home-based (with monthly travel to York, expenses covered) Family Fund is a Disability Confident Leader and committed to inclusive recruitment. Interview questions are shared in advance, and adjustments are available throughout the process. JBRP1_UKTJ
Shape the Future for Families Raising Disabled Children Murray McIntosh is proud to be partnering with Family Fund, the UK's leading charity supporting families raising disabled or seriously ill children, to appoint their first-ever Head of Policy and Public Affairs. This is a rare opportunity to join a values-driven, ambitious organisation at a pivotal moment- helping to shape a new era of influencing and advocacy for families who need it most. About Family Fund For over 50 years, Family Fund has provided vital grants, practical support, and a powerful voice for families facing multiple challenges. As the charity embarks on an exciting new chapter, it is investing in its influencing work- ensuring the voices of families are heard at the highest levels of government and public discourse. The Role As Head of Policy and Public Affairs, you will lead a dedicated team and play a central role in Family Fund's newly formed External Affairs Directorate. You'll develop and deliver strategies that drive meaningful policy change, working closely with research and communications colleagues to amplify the voices of families across the UK. You'll be joining a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive organisation, with a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Working with regional managers, you'll help shape Family Fund's future direction and make a tangible difference to thousands of families. Key Responsibilities Set and deliver Family Fund's policy and public affairs agenda, with clear success measures. Lead and inspire a team of four nation-based managers and a coordinator, developing actionable plans for each UK nation. Build and maintain relationships with parliamentarians, civil servants, and key policy stakeholders. Develop evidence-based campaigns and policy "asks" in four priority areas: financial security, family breaks, play/sport/physical activity, and digital inclusion. Champion the voice of families, ensuring all engagement is inclusive and accessible. Represent Family Fund at parliamentary events and sector forums. Collaborate with colleagues across research and communications to maximise impact. Contribute to the strategic development of Family Fund as part of the Senior Leadership Team. About You We are seeking an experienced public affairs and policy leader who is passionate about driving positive change. You will bring: Extensive senior-level experience in public affairs, policy, and advocacy. A track record of developing and delivering successful influencing strategies. Strong knowledge of parliamentary processes across the UK. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership skills. A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion and to Family Fund's mission and values. Why Join Family Fund? Be part of a supportive, ambitious, and inclusive charity making a real difference. Shape a new, high-profile function with strong backing from trustees and executive leadership. Home-based working with a collaborative national team. Competitive salary and benefits, plus opportunities for professional growth. Location: Home-based (with monthly travel to York, expenses covered) Family Fund is a Disability Confident Leader and committed to inclusive recruitment. Interview questions are shared in advance, and adjustments are available throughout the process.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Shape the Future for Families Raising Disabled Children Murray McIntosh is proud to be partnering with Family Fund, the UK's leading charity supporting families raising disabled or seriously ill children, to appoint their first-ever Head of Policy and Public Affairs. This is a rare opportunity to join a values-driven, ambitious organisation at a pivotal moment- helping to shape a new era of influencing and advocacy for families who need it most. About Family Fund For over 50 years, Family Fund has provided vital grants, practical support, and a powerful voice for families facing multiple challenges. As the charity embarks on an exciting new chapter, it is investing in its influencing work- ensuring the voices of families are heard at the highest levels of government and public discourse. The Role As Head of Policy and Public Affairs, you will lead a dedicated team and play a central role in Family Fund's newly formed External Affairs Directorate. You'll develop and deliver strategies that drive meaningful policy change, working closely with research and communications colleagues to amplify the voices of families across the UK. You'll be joining a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive organisation, with a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Working with regional managers, you'll help shape Family Fund's future direction and make a tangible difference to thousands of families. Key Responsibilities Set and deliver Family Fund's policy and public affairs agenda, with clear success measures. Lead and inspire a team of four nation-based managers and a coordinator, developing actionable plans for each UK nation. Build and maintain relationships with parliamentarians, civil servants, and key policy stakeholders. Develop evidence-based campaigns and policy "asks" in four priority areas: financial security, family breaks, play/sport/physical activity, and digital inclusion. Champion the voice of families, ensuring all engagement is inclusive and accessible. Represent Family Fund at parliamentary events and sector forums. Collaborate with colleagues across research and communications to maximise impact. Contribute to the strategic development of Family Fund as part of the Senior Leadership Team. About You We are seeking an experienced public affairs and policy leader who is passionate about driving positive change. You will bring: Extensive senior-level experience in public affairs, policy, and advocacy. A track record of developing and delivering successful influencing strategies. Strong knowledge of parliamentary processes across the UK. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership skills. A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion and to Family Fund's mission and values. Why Join Family Fund? Be part of a supportive, ambitious, and inclusive charity making a real difference. Shape a new, high-profile function with strong backing from trustees and executive leadership. Home-based working with a collaborative national team. Competitive salary and benefits, plus opportunities for professional growth. Location: Home-based (with monthly travel to York, expenses covered) Family Fund is a Disability Confident Leader and committed to inclusive recruitment. Interview questions are shared in advance, and adjustments are available throughout the process.