About Fresha Fresha is the leading marketplace platform for beauty & wellness trusted by millions of consumers and businesses worldwide. Fresha is used by 130,000+ businesses and 450,000+ stylists and professionals worldwide, processing over 1 billion appointments to date. The company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with 15 global offices located across North America, EMEA and APAC. Fresha allows consumers to discover, book and pay for beauty and wellness appointments with local businesses via its marketplace, while beauty and wellness businesses and professionals use an all-in-one platform to manage their entire operations with an intuitive business software and financial technology solutions. Fresha's ecosystem gives merchants everything they need to run their business seamlessly by facilitating appointment bookings, point-of-sale, customer records management, marketing automation, loyalty, beauty products inventory and team management. The consumer marketplace unlocks revenue potential for partner businesses by leveraging the power of online bookings and automated marketing through mobile apps and advanced integrations with major tech brands including Instagram, Facebook and Google Role Overview Fresha is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our dynamic, fast-growing organization. The CFO will play a pivotal role in defining Fresha's financial strategy and steering the company's continued global expansion. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys autonomy, embraces complex challenges, and wants to make a significant impact. Key Accountabilities Develop and execute Fresha's financial strategy in alignment with growth objectives. Set financial goals, KPIs, and establish effective financial planning processes. Oversee accurate and timely financial reporting, analysis, and forecasting. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and tax obligations. Lead budgeting and forecasting processes across the organisation. Monitor performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying and implementing corrective actions. Manage investor relations, including fundraising, capital structuring, and communications. Build and maintain strong relationships with financial institutions and external stakeholders. Identify, assess, and mitigate financial and operational risks through robust internal controls. Oversee cash flow, liquidity management, and working capital optimisation. Implement cash flow forecasting tools and treasury management strategies. Lead financial compliance, audits, and external regulatory reviews. Evaluate M&A opportunities, including modelling, valuation, due diligence, and negotiation support. Oversee and execute post-acquisition integration into Fresha's financial systems and processes. Build, lead, and develop a high performing global finance team. Provide ongoing feedback, coaching, and career development opportunities within the team. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement. Partner with executive leadership and cross functional teams to support strategic decision making. Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and senior leadership by providing financial insights and recommendations. Identify, implement, and optimise financial technology and automation solutions. Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence across the finance function. Skills, Experience and Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline (Master's or CPA/ACA/ACCA highly desirable). Minimum 10 years' progressive experience in finance or accounting roles. At least 5 years in a senior leadership or executive finance position. Experience in high growth technology, fintech, marketplace, or SaaS organisations strongly preferred. Deep expertise in financial planning and analysis, financial modelling, reporting, and accounting standards. Strong understanding of SaaS metrics, unit economics, and performance drivers. Demonstrated ability to design and execute financial strategies that support scale and business expansion. Proven success in investor relations, including fundraising and managing external financial stakeholders. Strong leadership capabilities with experience building and developing high performing teams. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and identify actionable insights. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to influence and present to senior stakeholders and diverse audiences. High level of commercial acumen with sound judgement and strategic thinking. Ability to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment, demonstrating adaptability and resilience. Strong integrity, ethical judgement, and commitment to transparency and good governance. Inclusive workforce At Fresha, we are creating a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel comfortable. We want all Fresha people to feel included and truly empowered to contribute fully to our vision and goals. Everyone who applies will receive fair consideration for employment. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying. If you have any accessibility requirements that would make you more comfortable during the interview process and/or once you join, please let us know so that we can support you.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
About Fresha Fresha is the leading marketplace platform for beauty & wellness trusted by millions of consumers and businesses worldwide. Fresha is used by 130,000+ businesses and 450,000+ stylists and professionals worldwide, processing over 1 billion appointments to date. The company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with 15 global offices located across North America, EMEA and APAC. Fresha allows consumers to discover, book and pay for beauty and wellness appointments with local businesses via its marketplace, while beauty and wellness businesses and professionals use an all-in-one platform to manage their entire operations with an intuitive business software and financial technology solutions. Fresha's ecosystem gives merchants everything they need to run their business seamlessly by facilitating appointment bookings, point-of-sale, customer records management, marketing automation, loyalty, beauty products inventory and team management. The consumer marketplace unlocks revenue potential for partner businesses by leveraging the power of online bookings and automated marketing through mobile apps and advanced integrations with major tech brands including Instagram, Facebook and Google Role Overview Fresha is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our dynamic, fast-growing organization. The CFO will play a pivotal role in defining Fresha's financial strategy and steering the company's continued global expansion. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys autonomy, embraces complex challenges, and wants to make a significant impact. Key Accountabilities Develop and execute Fresha's financial strategy in alignment with growth objectives. Set financial goals, KPIs, and establish effective financial planning processes. Oversee accurate and timely financial reporting, analysis, and forecasting. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and tax obligations. Lead budgeting and forecasting processes across the organisation. Monitor performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying and implementing corrective actions. Manage investor relations, including fundraising, capital structuring, and communications. Build and maintain strong relationships with financial institutions and external stakeholders. Identify, assess, and mitigate financial and operational risks through robust internal controls. Oversee cash flow, liquidity management, and working capital optimisation. Implement cash flow forecasting tools and treasury management strategies. Lead financial compliance, audits, and external regulatory reviews. Evaluate M&A opportunities, including modelling, valuation, due diligence, and negotiation support. Oversee and execute post-acquisition integration into Fresha's financial systems and processes. Build, lead, and develop a high performing global finance team. Provide ongoing feedback, coaching, and career development opportunities within the team. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement. Partner with executive leadership and cross functional teams to support strategic decision making. Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and senior leadership by providing financial insights and recommendations. Identify, implement, and optimise financial technology and automation solutions. Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence across the finance function. Skills, Experience and Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline (Master's or CPA/ACA/ACCA highly desirable). Minimum 10 years' progressive experience in finance or accounting roles. At least 5 years in a senior leadership or executive finance position. Experience in high growth technology, fintech, marketplace, or SaaS organisations strongly preferred. Deep expertise in financial planning and analysis, financial modelling, reporting, and accounting standards. Strong understanding of SaaS metrics, unit economics, and performance drivers. Demonstrated ability to design and execute financial strategies that support scale and business expansion. Proven success in investor relations, including fundraising and managing external financial stakeholders. Strong leadership capabilities with experience building and developing high performing teams. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and identify actionable insights. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to influence and present to senior stakeholders and diverse audiences. High level of commercial acumen with sound judgement and strategic thinking. Ability to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment, demonstrating adaptability and resilience. Strong integrity, ethical judgement, and commitment to transparency and good governance. Inclusive workforce At Fresha, we are creating a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel comfortable. We want all Fresha people to feel included and truly empowered to contribute fully to our vision and goals. Everyone who applies will receive fair consideration for employment. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying. If you have any accessibility requirements that would make you more comfortable during the interview process and/or once you join, please let us know so that we can support you.
Job title: Head of Fundraising and Communications Salary: £45,000 Location: Hybrid between home and our exhibition locations in London (Your attendance in the office will vary flexibly between 1-5 days per week, depending on business need. We cannot offer fixed days at home). Contract: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Reporting to: CEO Direct Reports: Fundraising Manager, Senior Campaigns Manager Indirect Reports: Communications Officer Job Description About the role The Head of Fundraising and Communications will lead the development and delivery of a systematic, data-driven, and project-managed approach to fundraising and communications - driving sustainable income growth and raising the charity's profile and influence. This role is first and foremost a fundraising leadership role. As the charity's strategic lead for fundraising, they will shape and expand our income streams, strengthen systems and processes, and build a high-performing team to help us reach more young people with our vital work. They will also lead on external communications and storytelling, ensuring our narrative is compelling, consistent, and rooted in the powerful impact of our programmes. While this role will oversee a team of three, the postholder will be hands-on and deeply involved in the systems and practices they implement, ensuring excellence in both strategy and delivery. This newly created role is a key position on the Senior Leadership Team, working closely with the CEO, Deputy CEO, and Head of Programmes to deliver The Ben Kinsella Trust's vision and strategy. As part of a small charity making a big impact, you will play a central role in ensuring Ben's legacy continues to educate, empower, and inspire thousands more young people across London and beyond. Key Responsibilities Fundraising Provide strategic leadership and direction for all fundraising activity, ensuring a systematic and dependable approach to income generation. Develop and deliver a long-term fundraising strategy that supports sustainable growth and diversification across grants & trusts, corporate donors, major donors, individual giving and community fundraising. Build and manage relationships with key funders and donors, working with the CEO and Fundraising Manager to cultivate and steward major partnerships. Maintain oversight and final sign-off of major and high-value funding applications to grants & trusts, corporate donors and major donors, ensuring they are well-structured, hold a compelling narrative, and are of the highest quality. Implement systems, processes, and KPIs to monitor performance, track pipelines, and drive continuous improvement. Provide strategic fundraising insight and reporting to the Senior Leadership Team and Board. Senior Leadership Team Play a full and active role as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, contributing to organisational strategy, decision-making, and culture. Introduce and refine systems, processes, and workflows to improve efficiency and collaboration across departments. Support strategic planning and financial forecasting, particularly in relation to income generation and communications activity. Communications and Marketing Develop and implement an external communications strategy, providing strategic leadership communications and campaigns and ensuring alignment with the charity's mission and priorities. Shape and oversee the charity's external narrative, ensuring our storytelling is compelling, consistent, and rooted in impact. Oversee the charity's external communications and brand, ensuring all public-facing content is high quality, consistent and strengthens the charity's reputation. Lead the charity's digital communications, including the website, social media, online campaigns and paid advertising; to grow awareness, engagement and support. Lead the creation of high-quality marketing materials and publications to support fundraising, advocacy, and service delivery. Use data and insight to evaluate effectiveness and inform future strategy. Finance Responsible for the Fundraising and Communications budget and any related contracted services budgets, and any relevant restricted funds. Person Specification We actively encourage people from a variety of backgrounds with different experiences, skills and stories to join us and influence and develop our working practice. We recognise the value a diverse workforce brings to a small charity, and we are especially keen for people currently underrepresented in our charity and the wider sector to apply. This role is first and foremost a fundraising leadership role, with strategic communications as a closely linked responsibility. While we've set out the skills and experience we're looking for, we know that no one will bring everything. If you have significant fundraising experience and are confident leading strategy, with experience of communications or a willingness to further develop in this area, we would really encourage you to apply. Please feel free to get in touch for a friendly conversation about the role and your application. Experience Significant experience in a senior fundraising role, with a demonstrable track record of developing and delivering successful multi-stream income generation strategies. Experience overseeing complex high-value fundraising applications and partnerships across a broad funder base, such as trusts and foundations, corporate sponsors, major donors and public-facing campaigns. Leadership and team management experience, with the ability to motivate and develop others. Experience managing budgets and working closely with finance colleagues on planning and forecasting. Experience in leading or contributing to strategic communications, engagement or PR activity within a charity, campaigning or mission-led organisation. Experience of working with a CEO, Senior Leadership Team and/or Board of Trustees to support organisational growth, strategic planning and decision-making. Experience of developing or contributing to monitoring, evaluation and reporting frameworks to assess fundraising and communications performance and impact. Skills and Knowledge Written communication and editing skills, with the ability to produce clear, accessible and persuasive content for fundraising applications, donor communications, campaigns and public-facing materials. A storyteller who can translate data and impact into emotionally compelling narratives that inspire support. Strategic thinking skills, with the ability to translate organisational priorities into clear, deliverable fundraising and communications plans. Organised, systematic, and process-oriented; with the ability to design, implement and manage effective systems for project management, pipeline tracking, KPIs and reporting. Project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with a calm and methodical approach. Confident in the use of digital and cloud-based systems (such as CRMs, project management tools and analytics platforms) to inform decision making and continuous improvement. Interpersonal and influencing skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with donors, partners, colleagues and senior stakeholders. Familiarity with issues relating to youth violence, education, or social justice. An understanding of knife crime, youth violence, and other key current issues affecting young people. Ability to work independently, with initiative, and manage multiple priorities and projects effectively. Key Attributes and Values Passionate about making a difference - committed to preventing knife crime and improving outcomes for young people Committed to equity and inclusion - values and actively promotes diversity, inclusion, and fairness in all aspects of work Reflective and open to learning - committed to personal growth, welcomes feedback, and continuously seeks to improve practice Strategic thinker with leadership presence - able to set direction, make informed decisions, and inspire confidence across the organisation. Collaborative and influential - builds effective working relationships internally and externally, fostering teamwork and partnerships. Resilient and adaptable - able to navigate challenges, manage multiple priorities, and maintain focus under pressure. Benefits Flexible working opportunities where possible 27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (rising to 30 days and 33 days after 5 and 10 years' service, respectively) Enhanced sick policy Contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme with the Green Commute Initiative Personal development opportunities How to apply When you're ready to apply, please use the 'Apply' button; we're not able to accept emailed CVs or supporting statements. For a chat about the role before applying, please get in touch with Priya Cinar via email . Applications close: 19th January at 3pm Interview schedule 1st stage, online, 26th January 2nd stage, in person, February TBC
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
Job title: Head of Fundraising and Communications Salary: £45,000 Location: Hybrid between home and our exhibition locations in London (Your attendance in the office will vary flexibly between 1-5 days per week, depending on business need. We cannot offer fixed days at home). Contract: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Reporting to: CEO Direct Reports: Fundraising Manager, Senior Campaigns Manager Indirect Reports: Communications Officer Job Description About the role The Head of Fundraising and Communications will lead the development and delivery of a systematic, data-driven, and project-managed approach to fundraising and communications - driving sustainable income growth and raising the charity's profile and influence. This role is first and foremost a fundraising leadership role. As the charity's strategic lead for fundraising, they will shape and expand our income streams, strengthen systems and processes, and build a high-performing team to help us reach more young people with our vital work. They will also lead on external communications and storytelling, ensuring our narrative is compelling, consistent, and rooted in the powerful impact of our programmes. While this role will oversee a team of three, the postholder will be hands-on and deeply involved in the systems and practices they implement, ensuring excellence in both strategy and delivery. This newly created role is a key position on the Senior Leadership Team, working closely with the CEO, Deputy CEO, and Head of Programmes to deliver The Ben Kinsella Trust's vision and strategy. As part of a small charity making a big impact, you will play a central role in ensuring Ben's legacy continues to educate, empower, and inspire thousands more young people across London and beyond. Key Responsibilities Fundraising Provide strategic leadership and direction for all fundraising activity, ensuring a systematic and dependable approach to income generation. Develop and deliver a long-term fundraising strategy that supports sustainable growth and diversification across grants & trusts, corporate donors, major donors, individual giving and community fundraising. Build and manage relationships with key funders and donors, working with the CEO and Fundraising Manager to cultivate and steward major partnerships. Maintain oversight and final sign-off of major and high-value funding applications to grants & trusts, corporate donors and major donors, ensuring they are well-structured, hold a compelling narrative, and are of the highest quality. Implement systems, processes, and KPIs to monitor performance, track pipelines, and drive continuous improvement. Provide strategic fundraising insight and reporting to the Senior Leadership Team and Board. Senior Leadership Team Play a full and active role as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, contributing to organisational strategy, decision-making, and culture. Introduce and refine systems, processes, and workflows to improve efficiency and collaboration across departments. Support strategic planning and financial forecasting, particularly in relation to income generation and communications activity. Communications and Marketing Develop and implement an external communications strategy, providing strategic leadership communications and campaigns and ensuring alignment with the charity's mission and priorities. Shape and oversee the charity's external narrative, ensuring our storytelling is compelling, consistent, and rooted in impact. Oversee the charity's external communications and brand, ensuring all public-facing content is high quality, consistent and strengthens the charity's reputation. Lead the charity's digital communications, including the website, social media, online campaigns and paid advertising; to grow awareness, engagement and support. Lead the creation of high-quality marketing materials and publications to support fundraising, advocacy, and service delivery. Use data and insight to evaluate effectiveness and inform future strategy. Finance Responsible for the Fundraising and Communications budget and any related contracted services budgets, and any relevant restricted funds. Person Specification We actively encourage people from a variety of backgrounds with different experiences, skills and stories to join us and influence and develop our working practice. We recognise the value a diverse workforce brings to a small charity, and we are especially keen for people currently underrepresented in our charity and the wider sector to apply. This role is first and foremost a fundraising leadership role, with strategic communications as a closely linked responsibility. While we've set out the skills and experience we're looking for, we know that no one will bring everything. If you have significant fundraising experience and are confident leading strategy, with experience of communications or a willingness to further develop in this area, we would really encourage you to apply. Please feel free to get in touch for a friendly conversation about the role and your application. Experience Significant experience in a senior fundraising role, with a demonstrable track record of developing and delivering successful multi-stream income generation strategies. Experience overseeing complex high-value fundraising applications and partnerships across a broad funder base, such as trusts and foundations, corporate sponsors, major donors and public-facing campaigns. Leadership and team management experience, with the ability to motivate and develop others. Experience managing budgets and working closely with finance colleagues on planning and forecasting. Experience in leading or contributing to strategic communications, engagement or PR activity within a charity, campaigning or mission-led organisation. Experience of working with a CEO, Senior Leadership Team and/or Board of Trustees to support organisational growth, strategic planning and decision-making. Experience of developing or contributing to monitoring, evaluation and reporting frameworks to assess fundraising and communications performance and impact. Skills and Knowledge Written communication and editing skills, with the ability to produce clear, accessible and persuasive content for fundraising applications, donor communications, campaigns and public-facing materials. A storyteller who can translate data and impact into emotionally compelling narratives that inspire support. Strategic thinking skills, with the ability to translate organisational priorities into clear, deliverable fundraising and communications plans. Organised, systematic, and process-oriented; with the ability to design, implement and manage effective systems for project management, pipeline tracking, KPIs and reporting. Project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with a calm and methodical approach. Confident in the use of digital and cloud-based systems (such as CRMs, project management tools and analytics platforms) to inform decision making and continuous improvement. Interpersonal and influencing skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with donors, partners, colleagues and senior stakeholders. Familiarity with issues relating to youth violence, education, or social justice. An understanding of knife crime, youth violence, and other key current issues affecting young people. Ability to work independently, with initiative, and manage multiple priorities and projects effectively. Key Attributes and Values Passionate about making a difference - committed to preventing knife crime and improving outcomes for young people Committed to equity and inclusion - values and actively promotes diversity, inclusion, and fairness in all aspects of work Reflective and open to learning - committed to personal growth, welcomes feedback, and continuously seeks to improve practice Strategic thinker with leadership presence - able to set direction, make informed decisions, and inspire confidence across the organisation. Collaborative and influential - builds effective working relationships internally and externally, fostering teamwork and partnerships. Resilient and adaptable - able to navigate challenges, manage multiple priorities, and maintain focus under pressure. Benefits Flexible working opportunities where possible 27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (rising to 30 days and 33 days after 5 and 10 years' service, respectively) Enhanced sick policy Contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme with the Green Commute Initiative Personal development opportunities How to apply When you're ready to apply, please use the 'Apply' button; we're not able to accept emailed CVs or supporting statements. For a chat about the role before applying, please get in touch with Priya Cinar via email . Applications close: 19th January at 3pm Interview schedule 1st stage, online, 26th January 2nd stage, in person, February TBC
Individual Giving Officer Location: remote, UK Salary: £27,000- £29,000 per annum (£16,200 - £17,400 pro rata) Hours: 21 per week (0.6 FTE) Contract type: Permanent Application deadline: 11th January 2026 Interview Dates: w/c 19th January 2026 About RNID We are RNID: the national charity supporting the 18 million people in the UK who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus. Together, we will end the discrimination faced by our communities, help people hear better now and fund world class research to restore hearing and silence tinnitus. We work with our communities and partners across industry, government, charity, education and more to change life for the better. RNID has a proud history and big ambitions. We're focused on making the greatest impact possible across the whole of the UK. We champion the latest technology and the opportunities it brings. We also know the value of a friendly face in local communities to support people where they need it most. Join our team At RNID we have big, ambitious plans to make real impact for our communities. To do that, we need the right people in our team. We are a remote working organisation, with colleagues based across the UK in locations from Cornwall to the Scottish Highlands and everywhere in between. We come together in person three times a year for our Staff Summits, inspirational events for sharing skills and ideas, hearing from external speakers and spending quality time with colleagues. Working in this way, we bring together the best of digital and in person working in a modern, progressive organisation. We know our colleagues have responsibilities and interests outside work and we want to support that, which is why we offer a sector leading flexible working policy to all our staff from day one. Our values are at the heart of how we work and communicate with each other, and the outside world. We strive to be an organisation that is connected, insightful, curious and passionate in everything we do. Does that sound like a good fit? If so, we can't wait to hear from you What you will be doing With support from the Individual Giving Manager, lead on telephone fundraising campaigns. Support the team with various CRM system processes and data admin. Create purchase orders and invoices. Help with scoping new acquisition opportunities like Lead Generation activity and overarching stewardship moments to improve supporter experience. You Will be a results oriented person with some experience of working in either a fundraising or in a direct marketing role. You have good time management skills and are able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously so that projects you are working on stay on track, and are delivered to a high standard. You will enjoy remote working and relish the opportunity to innovate, breaking new ground in your work. Qualifications No essential qualifications but a good standard of written English and attention to detail is a requirement. What we can offer you Your benefits include: 28 days annual leave plus all bank holidays Plus 2 wellbeing days for extra flexibility Sickness benefit entitlement from day 1 Fully remote working with no core hours £26 remote working allowance every month In person whole staff conferences throughout the year Pension scheme with 4% employer contribution Employee assistance programme that provides counselling sessions Additional benefits for maternity, paternity and adoption Hospital Saturday Fund health benefit Access to an event ticketing platform Our commitment to diversity We are committed to supporting our staff including making reasonable adjustments. If you require support to apply for or fulfil the requirements of this role, please inform us so we can discuss the options with you. RNID is proud to be a member of Disability Confident and as a Disability Confident Leader we recognise the value disabled people bring to RNID. We offer interviews to any candidate that tells us they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the role.
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
Individual Giving Officer Location: remote, UK Salary: £27,000- £29,000 per annum (£16,200 - £17,400 pro rata) Hours: 21 per week (0.6 FTE) Contract type: Permanent Application deadline: 11th January 2026 Interview Dates: w/c 19th January 2026 About RNID We are RNID: the national charity supporting the 18 million people in the UK who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus. Together, we will end the discrimination faced by our communities, help people hear better now and fund world class research to restore hearing and silence tinnitus. We work with our communities and partners across industry, government, charity, education and more to change life for the better. RNID has a proud history and big ambitions. We're focused on making the greatest impact possible across the whole of the UK. We champion the latest technology and the opportunities it brings. We also know the value of a friendly face in local communities to support people where they need it most. Join our team At RNID we have big, ambitious plans to make real impact for our communities. To do that, we need the right people in our team. We are a remote working organisation, with colleagues based across the UK in locations from Cornwall to the Scottish Highlands and everywhere in between. We come together in person three times a year for our Staff Summits, inspirational events for sharing skills and ideas, hearing from external speakers and spending quality time with colleagues. Working in this way, we bring together the best of digital and in person working in a modern, progressive organisation. We know our colleagues have responsibilities and interests outside work and we want to support that, which is why we offer a sector leading flexible working policy to all our staff from day one. Our values are at the heart of how we work and communicate with each other, and the outside world. We strive to be an organisation that is connected, insightful, curious and passionate in everything we do. Does that sound like a good fit? If so, we can't wait to hear from you What you will be doing With support from the Individual Giving Manager, lead on telephone fundraising campaigns. Support the team with various CRM system processes and data admin. Create purchase orders and invoices. Help with scoping new acquisition opportunities like Lead Generation activity and overarching stewardship moments to improve supporter experience. You Will be a results oriented person with some experience of working in either a fundraising or in a direct marketing role. You have good time management skills and are able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously so that projects you are working on stay on track, and are delivered to a high standard. You will enjoy remote working and relish the opportunity to innovate, breaking new ground in your work. Qualifications No essential qualifications but a good standard of written English and attention to detail is a requirement. What we can offer you Your benefits include: 28 days annual leave plus all bank holidays Plus 2 wellbeing days for extra flexibility Sickness benefit entitlement from day 1 Fully remote working with no core hours £26 remote working allowance every month In person whole staff conferences throughout the year Pension scheme with 4% employer contribution Employee assistance programme that provides counselling sessions Additional benefits for maternity, paternity and adoption Hospital Saturday Fund health benefit Access to an event ticketing platform Our commitment to diversity We are committed to supporting our staff including making reasonable adjustments. If you require support to apply for or fulfil the requirements of this role, please inform us so we can discuss the options with you. RNID is proud to be a member of Disability Confident and as a Disability Confident Leader we recognise the value disabled people bring to RNID. We offer interviews to any candidate that tells us they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the role.
We are looking for a Senior Events Fundraising Officer to join a wonderful team to lead on a portfolio of fundraising events, with specific responsibility for new event development, and offering exceptional levels of supporter care. This is a hybrid role with one - two days a week in the London officer. The Charity A passionate and collaborative disability charity, dedicated to transforming lives and changing attitudes, ensuring people are treated fairly. You would be joining a highly respected organisation, known for its supportive and inclusive working culture, offering fantastic benefits including generous annual leave, well-being days and flexible working. The Role Events Take budgetary ownership of a number of owned and third-party events and partnerships. Researching event feasibility, budget-setting, planning, marketing, recruiting participants and volunteers and evaluation. Take a lead in new event development work closely with the Innovation Team in all phases of the process including researching new ideas, budgets and business cases, evidencing cases with supporter-led insight, market research and KPIs. Deputise for the Events Manager and support Events Officers and provide guidance where necessary, taking on line management responsibility where appropriate. Work closely with colleagues in marketing, press and PR contributing to the development of any printed materials, web content and social media. Prepare and manage live event budget. Manage relationships with internal/external suppliers. Supporter Care Work closely with colleagues to develop and implement automated recruitment and stewardship plans. Build long-term relationships with supporters by creating a first-class supporter experience, with regular contact through email, social media and telephone. Working with the Data and digital marketing team, implement communication plans to ensure supporters are receiving the highest levels of care. Work with colleagues to ensure compliance to all GDPR requirements. The Candidate Experience of working within events fundraising for a non profit organisation Customer relationship management experience including database management Experience of executing marketing and communications plans Experience of working with agencies and suppliers IMPORTANT NOTE Please note the charity are keen to shortlist on 9th January and interview w/c 12thn January. Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful and your details will not be held further but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest. Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Senior Events Fundraising Officer to join a wonderful team to lead on a portfolio of fundraising events, with specific responsibility for new event development, and offering exceptional levels of supporter care. This is a hybrid role with one - two days a week in the London officer. The Charity A passionate and collaborative disability charity, dedicated to transforming lives and changing attitudes, ensuring people are treated fairly. You would be joining a highly respected organisation, known for its supportive and inclusive working culture, offering fantastic benefits including generous annual leave, well-being days and flexible working. The Role Events Take budgetary ownership of a number of owned and third-party events and partnerships. Researching event feasibility, budget-setting, planning, marketing, recruiting participants and volunteers and evaluation. Take a lead in new event development work closely with the Innovation Team in all phases of the process including researching new ideas, budgets and business cases, evidencing cases with supporter-led insight, market research and KPIs. Deputise for the Events Manager and support Events Officers and provide guidance where necessary, taking on line management responsibility where appropriate. Work closely with colleagues in marketing, press and PR contributing to the development of any printed materials, web content and social media. Prepare and manage live event budget. Manage relationships with internal/external suppliers. Supporter Care Work closely with colleagues to develop and implement automated recruitment and stewardship plans. Build long-term relationships with supporters by creating a first-class supporter experience, with regular contact through email, social media and telephone. Working with the Data and digital marketing team, implement communication plans to ensure supporters are receiving the highest levels of care. Work with colleagues to ensure compliance to all GDPR requirements. The Candidate Experience of working within events fundraising for a non profit organisation Customer relationship management experience including database management Experience of executing marketing and communications plans Experience of working with agencies and suppliers IMPORTANT NOTE Please note the charity are keen to shortlist on 9th January and interview w/c 12thn January. Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful and your details will not be held further but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest. Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
This is a new role sitting within the Marketing Planning team, created to establish ARUK s Single Source of Marketing Truth. This role helps to establish marketing effectiveness as a core organisational capability at ARUK, ensuring objectivity on performance. The Senior Marketing Effectiveness Officer will work with the Head of Marketing Planning and Senior Marketing Planning Manager, to deliver robust audience insight, marketing performance measurement, and effective evaluation to inform marketing strategy. The role moves ARUK to a consistent, comparable measurement system that supports income growth, audience development and best use of marketing budgets. Key Responsibilities: Marketing Effectiveness & Performance Measurement With the support of the Senior Marketing Planning Manager, deliver and implement an ARUK Single Source of Truth (SSOT) dashboard for marketing performance. Build and maintain consistent KPIs, reporting methodologies and dashboards across all marketing disciplines. Analyse campaign performance across channels, providing objective insight on effectiveness, ROI, CPA, long-term value and audience movement through the funnel. Produce clear performance summaries and recommendations for senior leadership to guide future decision-making and budget optimisation. Identify what works, what doesn t, and what should be scaled ensuring learning is embedded into planning cycles by the Senior Planning Manager. Audience Insight & Segmentation Working with the Senior Marketing Planning Manager, translate priority audience insights into actionable planning and targeting guidance for campaign and channel teams. Maintain and update audience personas, segmentation models and behavioural profiles in partnership with the Insight team. Support on ad hoc audience research (quantitative and qualitative) to inform proposition development, message testing and campaign design. Support the Head of Marketing Planning and Senior Marketing Planning Manager in ensuring all marketing activity is rooted firmly in audience needs and motivations. Data, Systems & Continuous Improvement Support the implementation and optimisation of new effectiveness tools, dashboards, analytics partners and measurement frameworks. Work closely with CRM, Data and Finance teams to ensure accurate, consistent flow of supporter, campaign and spend data. Identify gaps in data, insight or measurement and propose solutions to resolve them. Stakeholder Engagement & Upskilling Present clear, insightful recommendations to senior leaders and campaign owners to guide investment and planning. Support training for teams on how to use insight, performance data and funnel metrics to improve campaign effectiveness. Champion a test-and-learn culture across the organisation. Key Outputs A clear, agreed set of marketing performance measures and way of working for marketing evaluation used organisation wide. Increased understanding and clarity in how marketing success is defined and reported. Evidence of performance insight actively shaping planning, channel selection and investment. Improved ability to demonstrate marketing s contribution to income and growth. Strong confidence from senior leaders in marketing effectiveness. What we are looking for: Strong experience analysing marketing performance data across multiple channels (digital, brand, fundraising, PR, paid media etc.). Demonstrable experience designing or implementing measurement frameworks, dashboards, KPIs, or campaign reporting approaches. Experience working with audience insight (quantitative and qualitative) and translating this into practical recommendations for campaign planning or proposition development. Experience working with analytics, data, or CRM teams to extract, clean and interpret data into marketing strategy. Experience presenting insight and performance findings to senior stakeholders, with clear recommendations. Ability to interpret complex datasets, identify patterns, and turn evidence into actionable improvements. Highly analytical, with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Able to communicate complex information simply and compellingly. Curious, evidence-led mindset always seeking to understand what s working and why . Comfortable challenging constructively and influencing decision-making. High attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to plan and manage multiple insight or analysis workstreams simultaneously. Collaborative and proactive able to work closely with Fundraising, Digital, Insight, Brand, Comms and Data teams Additional Information: Ways of working: As part of our Agile ways of working you will be required to work approximately 2 days a week from the office, which is subject to the requirements of the role and the business needs. Flexibility on where you work can be split between working from home and our office. Roles that are classed as part of the Agile ways of working are not able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the office for various meetings/events. Our Office: Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. Salary: Circa £36,000 per annum, plus benefits Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 11th January 2026, with interviews being arrange once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. While we strive to anonymise your CV where possible, there are certain sections, such as the application question, that cannot be fully anonymised. We kindly ask that you remove any personal information, including your name, when answering the application question. The hiring panel will not have access to your personal details, such as your name and address, until you are invited for an interview. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website. How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application. About Alzheimer s Research UK: Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. Our mission is to accelerate progress towards a cure. Today 1 in 2 people will be impacted by dementia, either through caring for a loved one, developing it themselves or tragically both. But there is hope. There has never been a more important and exciting time in dementia research. With promising new drugs in clinical trials that slow the progression of the diseases that cause it, and revolutionary new ways to diagnose them on the horizon, we are now at a tipping point. Working with the smartest minds globally and across the UK, with industry and academia, Alzheimer s Research UK is uniquely placed to invest in the very best research identifying barriers to a cure and knocking them down so that there are more and better treatments for everyone with dementia. For the first time in history, we can see a future where people with dementia can get a swift and accurate diagnosis, and effective treatments that could slow or even stop their disease. We stand for everyone affected by dementia. We stand for a cure. In 2024, we were incredibly proud to be awarded a 3-star accreditation by Best Companies which recognises World Class levels of workplace engagement. This is the second consecutive time; we have been awarded a Best Companies 3-star accreditation. We were also listed in the prestigious Best Companies lists: 18th in the 100 Best Large Companies to Work For in the UK. 10th in the 50 Best Companies to Work For in the East of England. 2nd in the 30 Best Companies to Work For in the Charity Sector. ARUK really does look after its people, where you will be able to add value and make a difference. To view further details about working for us and the benefits we offer, please visit Alzheimer s Research UK
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
This is a new role sitting within the Marketing Planning team, created to establish ARUK s Single Source of Marketing Truth. This role helps to establish marketing effectiveness as a core organisational capability at ARUK, ensuring objectivity on performance. The Senior Marketing Effectiveness Officer will work with the Head of Marketing Planning and Senior Marketing Planning Manager, to deliver robust audience insight, marketing performance measurement, and effective evaluation to inform marketing strategy. The role moves ARUK to a consistent, comparable measurement system that supports income growth, audience development and best use of marketing budgets. Key Responsibilities: Marketing Effectiveness & Performance Measurement With the support of the Senior Marketing Planning Manager, deliver and implement an ARUK Single Source of Truth (SSOT) dashboard for marketing performance. Build and maintain consistent KPIs, reporting methodologies and dashboards across all marketing disciplines. Analyse campaign performance across channels, providing objective insight on effectiveness, ROI, CPA, long-term value and audience movement through the funnel. Produce clear performance summaries and recommendations for senior leadership to guide future decision-making and budget optimisation. Identify what works, what doesn t, and what should be scaled ensuring learning is embedded into planning cycles by the Senior Planning Manager. Audience Insight & Segmentation Working with the Senior Marketing Planning Manager, translate priority audience insights into actionable planning and targeting guidance for campaign and channel teams. Maintain and update audience personas, segmentation models and behavioural profiles in partnership with the Insight team. Support on ad hoc audience research (quantitative and qualitative) to inform proposition development, message testing and campaign design. Support the Head of Marketing Planning and Senior Marketing Planning Manager in ensuring all marketing activity is rooted firmly in audience needs and motivations. Data, Systems & Continuous Improvement Support the implementation and optimisation of new effectiveness tools, dashboards, analytics partners and measurement frameworks. Work closely with CRM, Data and Finance teams to ensure accurate, consistent flow of supporter, campaign and spend data. Identify gaps in data, insight or measurement and propose solutions to resolve them. Stakeholder Engagement & Upskilling Present clear, insightful recommendations to senior leaders and campaign owners to guide investment and planning. Support training for teams on how to use insight, performance data and funnel metrics to improve campaign effectiveness. Champion a test-and-learn culture across the organisation. Key Outputs A clear, agreed set of marketing performance measures and way of working for marketing evaluation used organisation wide. Increased understanding and clarity in how marketing success is defined and reported. Evidence of performance insight actively shaping planning, channel selection and investment. Improved ability to demonstrate marketing s contribution to income and growth. Strong confidence from senior leaders in marketing effectiveness. What we are looking for: Strong experience analysing marketing performance data across multiple channels (digital, brand, fundraising, PR, paid media etc.). Demonstrable experience designing or implementing measurement frameworks, dashboards, KPIs, or campaign reporting approaches. Experience working with audience insight (quantitative and qualitative) and translating this into practical recommendations for campaign planning or proposition development. Experience working with analytics, data, or CRM teams to extract, clean and interpret data into marketing strategy. Experience presenting insight and performance findings to senior stakeholders, with clear recommendations. Ability to interpret complex datasets, identify patterns, and turn evidence into actionable improvements. Highly analytical, with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Able to communicate complex information simply and compellingly. Curious, evidence-led mindset always seeking to understand what s working and why . Comfortable challenging constructively and influencing decision-making. High attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to plan and manage multiple insight or analysis workstreams simultaneously. Collaborative and proactive able to work closely with Fundraising, Digital, Insight, Brand, Comms and Data teams Additional Information: Ways of working: As part of our Agile ways of working you will be required to work approximately 2 days a week from the office, which is subject to the requirements of the role and the business needs. Flexibility on where you work can be split between working from home and our office. Roles that are classed as part of the Agile ways of working are not able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the office for various meetings/events. Our Office: Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. Salary: Circa £36,000 per annum, plus benefits Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 11th January 2026, with interviews being arrange once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. While we strive to anonymise your CV where possible, there are certain sections, such as the application question, that cannot be fully anonymised. We kindly ask that you remove any personal information, including your name, when answering the application question. The hiring panel will not have access to your personal details, such as your name and address, until you are invited for an interview. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website. How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application. About Alzheimer s Research UK: Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. Our mission is to accelerate progress towards a cure. Today 1 in 2 people will be impacted by dementia, either through caring for a loved one, developing it themselves or tragically both. But there is hope. There has never been a more important and exciting time in dementia research. With promising new drugs in clinical trials that slow the progression of the diseases that cause it, and revolutionary new ways to diagnose them on the horizon, we are now at a tipping point. Working with the smartest minds globally and across the UK, with industry and academia, Alzheimer s Research UK is uniquely placed to invest in the very best research identifying barriers to a cure and knocking them down so that there are more and better treatments for everyone with dementia. For the first time in history, we can see a future where people with dementia can get a swift and accurate diagnosis, and effective treatments that could slow or even stop their disease. We stand for everyone affected by dementia. We stand for a cure. In 2024, we were incredibly proud to be awarded a 3-star accreditation by Best Companies which recognises World Class levels of workplace engagement. This is the second consecutive time; we have been awarded a Best Companies 3-star accreditation. We were also listed in the prestigious Best Companies lists: 18th in the 100 Best Large Companies to Work For in the UK. 10th in the 50 Best Companies to Work For in the East of England. 2nd in the 30 Best Companies to Work For in the Charity Sector. ARUK really does look after its people, where you will be able to add value and make a difference. To view further details about working for us and the benefits we offer, please visit Alzheimer s Research UK
Job summary Job title - Fundraising and Membership Officer Responsible to - Fundraising Operations Manager Salary - £24,645 - £26,275 FTE per annum (pro rata) (£19,716 - £21,020 actual) Exact salary dependent on experience Hours of work - Part time - 28 hours per week (0.8 FTE). We consider part-time/job-share and flexible working requests Annual leave - 30 days + 8 bank holidays per year pro rata Location - This role is hybrid - split between home working and our Bristol office. You will be required to work a minimum of 50% of your hours from the office each week. Job purpose This role will underpin the operation of our fundraising and membership programmes, with a mixture of public facing interactions and focused operational, database work. Our long-standing membership scheme is an integral part of our fundraising at Action for ME, and we are fortunate to have a generous membership base of over 3,000 loyal supporters. You will be the main point of contact for our members, ensuring they feel valued and connected to our work, as well as supporting efforts to increase our current membership. You will also be responsible for the smooth running of crucial operational processes for our membership, trading and individual giving income streams, both during fundraising campaigns and day to day. With a commitment to continuous improvement of these systems, you will help us to increase the efficiency and quality of our stewardship, retain our donors and bring in new supporters. Key duties Membership Be the main point of contact for our members and provide high quality stewardship over the phone, by email and by letter, always ensuring consistent and high-quality communication. Be responsible for delivering operational tasks relating to the membership scheme and improving their efficiency. Including, but not limited to, gift importing and processing, data administration, thanking members, processing renewals and sending out renewal reminders. Work with the Fundraising Operations Manager and our Senior Supporter Engagement Officer to monitor the performance of the membership programme and support its growth. Maintenance and creation of the mailing lists for our membership magazine, InterAction. Assist with the distribution of the magazine across all channels (post, email, audio). Individual Giving & Trading Ensure that gifts are processed, recorded and thanked appropriately in a timely manner; and that database records are kept up to date, in line with fundraising data regulations. Assisting with the administration of our Winter and Spring raffles and Lottery programme. Work with the Fundraising Operations Manager and the wider team to maximise fundraising potential using data and donor insights/feedback. Maintain a high standard of data quality and record keeping on our database, ensuring our fundraising processes and procedures are applied in line with all regulatory and governance requirements including GDPR and those of the Fundraising Regulator. Processing all outgoing post for the Fundraising team, including online shop orders, from our Bristol office. Complete other office-based tasks as required. You will be required to work at least 50% of your hours from the office. Work alongside the fundraising team to deliver our strategy and workplans, including involvement in projects and fundraising campaigns as required. Other duties To attend and contribute constructively to team meetings and other meetings as required To positively promote the work and activities of Action for ME at all times To contribute to the team s overall strategy delivery, annual planning and budgeting. To undertake any other reasonable activity in line with the responsibilities of the post as requested by the Fundraising Operations Manager, Director of Fundraising & Development or the Chief Executive. Act as an advocate for the Charity and its work. Person Specification Experience and knowledge Demonstrable experience in building relationships with customers or stewarding supporters and donors. Experience using Microsoft Excel for work, including basic excel functions, basic formulas and list tools. Experience of using a CRM database, preferably Raiser s Edge Minimum 2 years previous fundraising experience (desirable) Skills and Behaviours A confident multitasker who is comfortable dealing with a variety of enquiries and managing a varied workload. Excellent verbal communicator, skilled in engagement, empathy and interpersonal skills. Excellent written communication skills including creating reports to measure progress. Ability to use own initiative, solve problems, work independently and to work well in a team. An understanding of data protection including UKGDPR Strong IT skills, including the ability to use Microsoft Office, databases and web-related programmes and software. An understanding of ME and the impact on people affected by it (desirable). Attitudes and values Enthusiasm Integrity Resilient Key competencies Effective communicator Results driven Attention to detail
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Job summary Job title - Fundraising and Membership Officer Responsible to - Fundraising Operations Manager Salary - £24,645 - £26,275 FTE per annum (pro rata) (£19,716 - £21,020 actual) Exact salary dependent on experience Hours of work - Part time - 28 hours per week (0.8 FTE). We consider part-time/job-share and flexible working requests Annual leave - 30 days + 8 bank holidays per year pro rata Location - This role is hybrid - split between home working and our Bristol office. You will be required to work a minimum of 50% of your hours from the office each week. Job purpose This role will underpin the operation of our fundraising and membership programmes, with a mixture of public facing interactions and focused operational, database work. Our long-standing membership scheme is an integral part of our fundraising at Action for ME, and we are fortunate to have a generous membership base of over 3,000 loyal supporters. You will be the main point of contact for our members, ensuring they feel valued and connected to our work, as well as supporting efforts to increase our current membership. You will also be responsible for the smooth running of crucial operational processes for our membership, trading and individual giving income streams, both during fundraising campaigns and day to day. With a commitment to continuous improvement of these systems, you will help us to increase the efficiency and quality of our stewardship, retain our donors and bring in new supporters. Key duties Membership Be the main point of contact for our members and provide high quality stewardship over the phone, by email and by letter, always ensuring consistent and high-quality communication. Be responsible for delivering operational tasks relating to the membership scheme and improving their efficiency. Including, but not limited to, gift importing and processing, data administration, thanking members, processing renewals and sending out renewal reminders. Work with the Fundraising Operations Manager and our Senior Supporter Engagement Officer to monitor the performance of the membership programme and support its growth. Maintenance and creation of the mailing lists for our membership magazine, InterAction. Assist with the distribution of the magazine across all channels (post, email, audio). Individual Giving & Trading Ensure that gifts are processed, recorded and thanked appropriately in a timely manner; and that database records are kept up to date, in line with fundraising data regulations. Assisting with the administration of our Winter and Spring raffles and Lottery programme. Work with the Fundraising Operations Manager and the wider team to maximise fundraising potential using data and donor insights/feedback. Maintain a high standard of data quality and record keeping on our database, ensuring our fundraising processes and procedures are applied in line with all regulatory and governance requirements including GDPR and those of the Fundraising Regulator. Processing all outgoing post for the Fundraising team, including online shop orders, from our Bristol office. Complete other office-based tasks as required. You will be required to work at least 50% of your hours from the office. Work alongside the fundraising team to deliver our strategy and workplans, including involvement in projects and fundraising campaigns as required. Other duties To attend and contribute constructively to team meetings and other meetings as required To positively promote the work and activities of Action for ME at all times To contribute to the team s overall strategy delivery, annual planning and budgeting. To undertake any other reasonable activity in line with the responsibilities of the post as requested by the Fundraising Operations Manager, Director of Fundraising & Development or the Chief Executive. Act as an advocate for the Charity and its work. Person Specification Experience and knowledge Demonstrable experience in building relationships with customers or stewarding supporters and donors. Experience using Microsoft Excel for work, including basic excel functions, basic formulas and list tools. Experience of using a CRM database, preferably Raiser s Edge Minimum 2 years previous fundraising experience (desirable) Skills and Behaviours A confident multitasker who is comfortable dealing with a variety of enquiries and managing a varied workload. Excellent verbal communicator, skilled in engagement, empathy and interpersonal skills. Excellent written communication skills including creating reports to measure progress. Ability to use own initiative, solve problems, work independently and to work well in a team. An understanding of data protection including UKGDPR Strong IT skills, including the ability to use Microsoft Office, databases and web-related programmes and software. An understanding of ME and the impact on people affected by it (desirable). Attitudes and values Enthusiasm Integrity Resilient Key competencies Effective communicator Results driven Attention to detail
Location: Hybrid Variable tied to the Bristol or London office or home based with travel to Bristol once a month Closing date: 15th January 2026 Interview dates start from: 23 January 2026 Change lives in a life-changing career When a child or young person is diagnosed with cancer, their whole world can feel like it s falling apart. Independence is taken and confidence is stolen. Stability no longer exists. The future suddenly feels uncertain. The impact of cancer on young lives is more than medical. And that impact can be felt by entire family. That s why we exist. Our specialist social workers help children and young people with cancer and their families navigate the emotional and practical impact of cancer. We remove barriers, solve problems and prioritise wellbeing. And we stop at nothing to make their voices heard and their unique needs understood, so they can get the right care and support at the right time About the role We re looking for a Virtual Fundraising Senior Officer with event management skills to join our brilliant Mass Participation team. Our ambitious virtual fundraising team recruits over 11,500 virtual fundraisers every year and this role will play a key role in delivering an unforgettable experience to these supporters. You'll be responsible for the delivery and growth of multiple virtual fundraising challenges, ensuring exceptional multichannel stewardship is delivered while driving ambitious participation and income targets. Your focus will be to project manager the larger virtual events in our portfolio while taking a data- driven approach to analyse performance, optimise processes and identify opportunities for innovation. We promote a test and learn environment where innovation is highly valued as the virtual market continuously evolves. Time management and use of initiative are key skills for this role. As we enter a busy events season, you'll need to be able to manage your own workload, prioritise tasks and be proactive. You'll be responsible for ensuring virtual events are delivered to a high standard to ensure our supporters receive the best experience possible from Young Lives vs Cancer. What will I be doing? No two days are the same at Young Lives vs Cancer. So, summarising your day to day isn t easy. Here are some of the main things you ll be doing, but you ll find more details in the job description. Plan and deliver a range of virtual events Track performance metrics and provide regular updates to stakeholders Oversee procurement, ensure all expenses stay within budget and continuously improve internal processes for virtual fundraising Develop and implement multichannel stewardship plans to maximise supporter engagement, remittance rates and average gifts through effective communication Manage relationships with external suppliers, ensuring timely delivery, adherence to timelines and smooth communication Analyse data and insights to recommend improvements, track performance against budgets and provide contingency strategies Establish and maintain a consistent evaluation schedule, delivering post project analysis to assess outcomes and drive improvement What do I need? Diverse perspectives and unique skillsets are at the heart of Young Lives vs Cancer. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet the criteria and person specification fully. Your potential is what matters most to us, and we re committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment to help you develop. The key skills we re looking for in this role are: Proven experience of project managing virtual fundraising events from conception to delivery Ability to build strong relationships and communicate effectively across email, SMS, phone and post Experience of designing effective stewardship plans and supporter journeys Strong project management skills Excellent prioritisation and time management skills Strong attention to detail Proficient digital skills and awareness Naturally innovative thinker & dedicated to continuous improvement What will I gain? For people to reach their full potential, they need the right environment. As a member of Team Young Lives, you ll be made to feel supported, valued and appreciated. Here s how we do it: Flexible working: we re open to working hours outside of 9 - 5 and we can talk through your flexibility requirements at interview stage Wellbeing, Thinking & Growth Days: four days a year to to step back from the day-to-day and focus on your own learning and development Generous annual leave allowance Great family/caring leave entitlements Enhanced pension Access to our employee savings scheme To find out more about our benefits package, have a look on our website. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging At Young Lives vs Cancer, we recognise that opportunities for too many people remain a condition of their sex, ethnicity, class, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation or a combination. This has never been acceptable to us as an organisation. We don t just accept difference, we value it, celebrate it, nurture it and we thrive because of it. We re on a journey to be reflective of the diverse children, young people and families we support. We know we aren t there yet, and we re passionately committed to taking actions and making changes to be a truly diverse, inclusive and equitable organisation. This includes taking anti-oppressive action and removing barriers in our recruitment practices. We particularly welcome applications from members of minoritised communities. Our Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging strategy will tell you more. We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. CVs can be uploaded, but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to fully complete the work history sections of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly and objectively. Accessibility We re committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and we ll always aim to be as accommodating as possible. Please let us know in your application form of any adjustments or access requirements we could make to help you with the application process and interview.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Location: Hybrid Variable tied to the Bristol or London office or home based with travel to Bristol once a month Closing date: 15th January 2026 Interview dates start from: 23 January 2026 Change lives in a life-changing career When a child or young person is diagnosed with cancer, their whole world can feel like it s falling apart. Independence is taken and confidence is stolen. Stability no longer exists. The future suddenly feels uncertain. The impact of cancer on young lives is more than medical. And that impact can be felt by entire family. That s why we exist. Our specialist social workers help children and young people with cancer and their families navigate the emotional and practical impact of cancer. We remove barriers, solve problems and prioritise wellbeing. And we stop at nothing to make their voices heard and their unique needs understood, so they can get the right care and support at the right time About the role We re looking for a Virtual Fundraising Senior Officer with event management skills to join our brilliant Mass Participation team. Our ambitious virtual fundraising team recruits over 11,500 virtual fundraisers every year and this role will play a key role in delivering an unforgettable experience to these supporters. You'll be responsible for the delivery and growth of multiple virtual fundraising challenges, ensuring exceptional multichannel stewardship is delivered while driving ambitious participation and income targets. Your focus will be to project manager the larger virtual events in our portfolio while taking a data- driven approach to analyse performance, optimise processes and identify opportunities for innovation. We promote a test and learn environment where innovation is highly valued as the virtual market continuously evolves. Time management and use of initiative are key skills for this role. As we enter a busy events season, you'll need to be able to manage your own workload, prioritise tasks and be proactive. You'll be responsible for ensuring virtual events are delivered to a high standard to ensure our supporters receive the best experience possible from Young Lives vs Cancer. What will I be doing? No two days are the same at Young Lives vs Cancer. So, summarising your day to day isn t easy. Here are some of the main things you ll be doing, but you ll find more details in the job description. Plan and deliver a range of virtual events Track performance metrics and provide regular updates to stakeholders Oversee procurement, ensure all expenses stay within budget and continuously improve internal processes for virtual fundraising Develop and implement multichannel stewardship plans to maximise supporter engagement, remittance rates and average gifts through effective communication Manage relationships with external suppliers, ensuring timely delivery, adherence to timelines and smooth communication Analyse data and insights to recommend improvements, track performance against budgets and provide contingency strategies Establish and maintain a consistent evaluation schedule, delivering post project analysis to assess outcomes and drive improvement What do I need? Diverse perspectives and unique skillsets are at the heart of Young Lives vs Cancer. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet the criteria and person specification fully. Your potential is what matters most to us, and we re committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment to help you develop. The key skills we re looking for in this role are: Proven experience of project managing virtual fundraising events from conception to delivery Ability to build strong relationships and communicate effectively across email, SMS, phone and post Experience of designing effective stewardship plans and supporter journeys Strong project management skills Excellent prioritisation and time management skills Strong attention to detail Proficient digital skills and awareness Naturally innovative thinker & dedicated to continuous improvement What will I gain? For people to reach their full potential, they need the right environment. As a member of Team Young Lives, you ll be made to feel supported, valued and appreciated. Here s how we do it: Flexible working: we re open to working hours outside of 9 - 5 and we can talk through your flexibility requirements at interview stage Wellbeing, Thinking & Growth Days: four days a year to to step back from the day-to-day and focus on your own learning and development Generous annual leave allowance Great family/caring leave entitlements Enhanced pension Access to our employee savings scheme To find out more about our benefits package, have a look on our website. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging At Young Lives vs Cancer, we recognise that opportunities for too many people remain a condition of their sex, ethnicity, class, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation or a combination. This has never been acceptable to us as an organisation. We don t just accept difference, we value it, celebrate it, nurture it and we thrive because of it. We re on a journey to be reflective of the diverse children, young people and families we support. We know we aren t there yet, and we re passionately committed to taking actions and making changes to be a truly diverse, inclusive and equitable organisation. This includes taking anti-oppressive action and removing barriers in our recruitment practices. We particularly welcome applications from members of minoritised communities. Our Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging strategy will tell you more. We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. CVs can be uploaded, but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to fully complete the work history sections of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly and objectively. Accessibility We re committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and we ll always aim to be as accommodating as possible. Please let us know in your application form of any adjustments or access requirements we could make to help you with the application process and interview.
ASVA: Association of Scottish Visitor Attractions
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Organisation: The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland Salary: Starting salary between £19,938-£20,436 (offer based on experience / salary pro rated based on 22.5hrs per week) with future salary progression up to £22,223 per annum (FTE £33,230-£34,060 with future progression up to £37,038 per annum). Location: Edinburgh Introduction: Use your skills and experience to save endangered species from extinction and improve people's lives through closer connection with nature. Join our small but highly successful fundraising team based in the heart of Edinburgh Zoo and you'll have an amazing opportunity to make an impact on conservation in Scotland and around the world. The role: Building on a successful individual giving programme at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS), this role focuses on developing a new legacy and in memory giving programme, encompassing marketing campaigns, stewardship, legacy administration and events. This is a permanent, part time role (22.5 hours per week) based at Edinburgh Zoo, but working across both sites which also covers Highland Wildlife Park. Some of the things you'll do: Work with the Fundraising Manager to develop and deliver compelling new legacy and in memory giving campaigns for RZSS. Liaise with relevant colleagues, including fundraising, marketing and communications teams, to gain insights into our audiences and help to prepare legacy and in memory giving copy and messaging. Lead on activities to promote legacies and in memory giving across all relevant RZSS platforms, including our websites, digital channels, events and direct mail. Lead on the planning and promotion of legacies and in memory giving through on site collateral and signage at Edinburgh Zoo and Highland Wildlife Park. Develop and manage fundraising data on the CRM system relating to legacy and in memorial giving, supervising other staff when necessary to ensure all data is entered correctly and kept up to date, producing reports upon request and ensuring that financial information is handled with sensitivity. Use supporter data to inform and improve the legacy and in memorial programme. Identify trends in fundraising and recommend opportunities to senior colleagues. What we're looking for: Educated to Degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level of experience in a similar role. CIOF Certificate of Fundraising or equivalent experience. Extensive knowledge of donor cultivation and stewardship principles. NEBOSH general certificate or equivalent qualification. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, e.g. producing creative materials for fundraising, with the ability to tailor complex information to a wide range of audiences/donors including those a senior level or requiring a sensitive approach. Demonstrable experience of working in a similar role, meeting deadlines in a busy environment. What you'll get in return: Starting salary between £19,938-£20,436 (offer based on experience / salary pro rated based on 22.5hrs per week) with future salary progression up to £22,223 per annum (FTE £33,230-£34,060 with future progression up to £37,038 per annum). 22.5hr working week (may require some occasional evening/weekend working). Hybrid working option available. 34 days annual leave (pro rata). Discount in both retail/catering. Access to a healthcare plan. Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), that provide 24-hour counselling and support, including health, legal, finance, wellbeing and family advice. Employer contributory pension scheme. You will receive a staff membership which will give you (and family/friends) free (and discounted) entry to both the Highland Wildlife Park and Edinburgh Zoo as well as a number of other Zoo's across the UK.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Organisation: The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland Salary: Starting salary between £19,938-£20,436 (offer based on experience / salary pro rated based on 22.5hrs per week) with future salary progression up to £22,223 per annum (FTE £33,230-£34,060 with future progression up to £37,038 per annum). Location: Edinburgh Introduction: Use your skills and experience to save endangered species from extinction and improve people's lives through closer connection with nature. Join our small but highly successful fundraising team based in the heart of Edinburgh Zoo and you'll have an amazing opportunity to make an impact on conservation in Scotland and around the world. The role: Building on a successful individual giving programme at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS), this role focuses on developing a new legacy and in memory giving programme, encompassing marketing campaigns, stewardship, legacy administration and events. This is a permanent, part time role (22.5 hours per week) based at Edinburgh Zoo, but working across both sites which also covers Highland Wildlife Park. Some of the things you'll do: Work with the Fundraising Manager to develop and deliver compelling new legacy and in memory giving campaigns for RZSS. Liaise with relevant colleagues, including fundraising, marketing and communications teams, to gain insights into our audiences and help to prepare legacy and in memory giving copy and messaging. Lead on activities to promote legacies and in memory giving across all relevant RZSS platforms, including our websites, digital channels, events and direct mail. Lead on the planning and promotion of legacies and in memory giving through on site collateral and signage at Edinburgh Zoo and Highland Wildlife Park. Develop and manage fundraising data on the CRM system relating to legacy and in memorial giving, supervising other staff when necessary to ensure all data is entered correctly and kept up to date, producing reports upon request and ensuring that financial information is handled with sensitivity. Use supporter data to inform and improve the legacy and in memorial programme. Identify trends in fundraising and recommend opportunities to senior colleagues. What we're looking for: Educated to Degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level of experience in a similar role. CIOF Certificate of Fundraising or equivalent experience. Extensive knowledge of donor cultivation and stewardship principles. NEBOSH general certificate or equivalent qualification. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, e.g. producing creative materials for fundraising, with the ability to tailor complex information to a wide range of audiences/donors including those a senior level or requiring a sensitive approach. Demonstrable experience of working in a similar role, meeting deadlines in a busy environment. What you'll get in return: Starting salary between £19,938-£20,436 (offer based on experience / salary pro rated based on 22.5hrs per week) with future salary progression up to £22,223 per annum (FTE £33,230-£34,060 with future progression up to £37,038 per annum). 22.5hr working week (may require some occasional evening/weekend working). Hybrid working option available. 34 days annual leave (pro rata). Discount in both retail/catering. Access to a healthcare plan. Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), that provide 24-hour counselling and support, including health, legal, finance, wellbeing and family advice. Employer contributory pension scheme. You will receive a staff membership which will give you (and family/friends) free (and discounted) entry to both the Highland Wildlife Park and Edinburgh Zoo as well as a number of other Zoo's across the UK.
Location : Hybrid Department : Finance and Operations directorate Salary: £37,300- £41,000 Hours: Full Time (35 hours per week) Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 12th January 2026, 10.00am Benefits: 10% employers pension contribution (NEST) HSF Health cash Plan-covering employee partners and dependants under days Annual Leave plus bank holidays and increases with length of service 2 hours weekly wellbeing time out Employee assistance program , offering GP advice lines, virtual doctors, prescription services, emotional wellbeing support, a legal help line and counselling. Funded eye site test (Specsavers) Pay it forward days- 2 days volunteering Mindful Employer Perkbox and Reward Gateway - discount platforms Overall Purpose This role works as part of a flexible delivery team to support the development, delivery and management of initiatives that enable and demonstrate our members ability to transform the NHS. It works across our clients transformational programmes to support and facilitate a structured approach to the implementation and delivery of complex initiatives aimed at transformation within the NHS, within the organisation and in partnership with external stakeholders. The post holder will play an important role in helping the organisation understand the context, shape their initiatives and capture the progress they're making towards the change they seek. Overall Objectives The postholder will work with and support cross functional team working in / across a number of initiatives, supporting the development and delivery of a range of approaches to driving social change. It will be responsible for the practical capture and collation of shared learning and identifying interdependencies between programmes and the team and supporting the delivery of impact for NHS charity members, communities and beneficiaries. This role would suit a proactive, highly organised individual who enjoys working in a team to deliver impact and who wants to work across a range of approaches to deliver transformation within the NHS. Key Responsibilities The main duties and responsibilities of the role holder are as outlined below: Development and Delivery • Working with Programme Leads and Project Managers, establish and maintain robust up-to-date project management documentation to drive the implementation of their transformational programmes: including capturing impact and benefits management in line with their overall strategic goals, risk and issue logs, managing milestones, workstream plans. • Support Project Managers and Programme Leads and where delegated lead processes to convene, capture and synthesise evidence, data and insight from external sources to support the development and design of initiatives. • Proactively build knowledge and understanding in the subject areas in which they develop initiatives, bringing this to bear in the shaping of existing initiatives and the development of new, and support wider organisational learnings in these domains. • To review and assess proposed partnerships to support the delivery of initiatives. • Regularly review and monitor impact against their strategic goals, identifying whether the strategic benefits and impact they seek are being achieved, and presenting recommendations for what progress means for the future strategic direction of their initiatives • Adhere to internal and external governance processes by coordinating formal papers for key governance, review panels and advisory groups. • Support the Programme Teams data and impact coordination by monitoring the measures dashboard. • Support and where delegated lead the procurement and management of external evaluations. • Coordinate and where delegated lead the delivery of learning and insight activity, including events, data capture, analysis and dissemination of learning and insight from their project related work. Support the production of reports or insight documents. Stakeholder Management/ Internal and External Engagement • Manage ongoing stakeholder relationships and partnerships across the breadth of the initiatives we operate, including help troubleshooting issues which may involve a degree of complexity • Support colleagues in creating new resources and assisting in team planning and impact. • Support with developing materials for and delivery of support their projects and their stakeholders including briefings, workshops, grant applications and reporting, case studies and training materials for different audiences. • Work with the communications team to develop and deliver communications plans for programmes ensuring consistency and shared visions • Coordinate project-specific engagements that are vital to the success of the programme, including with member NHS charities and other external partners. • Form professional and beneficial relationships with internal and external stakeholders - including at a senior level, representing the department internally and externally, and bringing policy knowledge to bear to support their influencing in line with their strategic goals Other duties Visibly live their values, including their commitment to diversity and inclusion. Carrying out the duties of post in accordance with their policies and procedures on Health and Safety and take responsibility for ensuring personal health and safety. Working flexibly, prioritising workload, and working effectively as part of a team. Demonstrating an ability to work calmly and effectively when under pressure of tight deadlines, to deliver work on time and to a high standard. Adhere to relevant legislation, best practice, policies, and processes including, but not limited to charity law, the fundraising regulator, GDPR and professional codes and standards. This is not meant to be an exhaustive list of duties. The need for flexibility is required, and the post holder is expected to carry out any other related duties that are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed. REF-
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Location : Hybrid Department : Finance and Operations directorate Salary: £37,300- £41,000 Hours: Full Time (35 hours per week) Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 12th January 2026, 10.00am Benefits: 10% employers pension contribution (NEST) HSF Health cash Plan-covering employee partners and dependants under days Annual Leave plus bank holidays and increases with length of service 2 hours weekly wellbeing time out Employee assistance program , offering GP advice lines, virtual doctors, prescription services, emotional wellbeing support, a legal help line and counselling. Funded eye site test (Specsavers) Pay it forward days- 2 days volunteering Mindful Employer Perkbox and Reward Gateway - discount platforms Overall Purpose This role works as part of a flexible delivery team to support the development, delivery and management of initiatives that enable and demonstrate our members ability to transform the NHS. It works across our clients transformational programmes to support and facilitate a structured approach to the implementation and delivery of complex initiatives aimed at transformation within the NHS, within the organisation and in partnership with external stakeholders. The post holder will play an important role in helping the organisation understand the context, shape their initiatives and capture the progress they're making towards the change they seek. Overall Objectives The postholder will work with and support cross functional team working in / across a number of initiatives, supporting the development and delivery of a range of approaches to driving social change. It will be responsible for the practical capture and collation of shared learning and identifying interdependencies between programmes and the team and supporting the delivery of impact for NHS charity members, communities and beneficiaries. This role would suit a proactive, highly organised individual who enjoys working in a team to deliver impact and who wants to work across a range of approaches to deliver transformation within the NHS. Key Responsibilities The main duties and responsibilities of the role holder are as outlined below: Development and Delivery • Working with Programme Leads and Project Managers, establish and maintain robust up-to-date project management documentation to drive the implementation of their transformational programmes: including capturing impact and benefits management in line with their overall strategic goals, risk and issue logs, managing milestones, workstream plans. • Support Project Managers and Programme Leads and where delegated lead processes to convene, capture and synthesise evidence, data and insight from external sources to support the development and design of initiatives. • Proactively build knowledge and understanding in the subject areas in which they develop initiatives, bringing this to bear in the shaping of existing initiatives and the development of new, and support wider organisational learnings in these domains. • To review and assess proposed partnerships to support the delivery of initiatives. • Regularly review and monitor impact against their strategic goals, identifying whether the strategic benefits and impact they seek are being achieved, and presenting recommendations for what progress means for the future strategic direction of their initiatives • Adhere to internal and external governance processes by coordinating formal papers for key governance, review panels and advisory groups. • Support the Programme Teams data and impact coordination by monitoring the measures dashboard. • Support and where delegated lead the procurement and management of external evaluations. • Coordinate and where delegated lead the delivery of learning and insight activity, including events, data capture, analysis and dissemination of learning and insight from their project related work. Support the production of reports or insight documents. Stakeholder Management/ Internal and External Engagement • Manage ongoing stakeholder relationships and partnerships across the breadth of the initiatives we operate, including help troubleshooting issues which may involve a degree of complexity • Support colleagues in creating new resources and assisting in team planning and impact. • Support with developing materials for and delivery of support their projects and their stakeholders including briefings, workshops, grant applications and reporting, case studies and training materials for different audiences. • Work with the communications team to develop and deliver communications plans for programmes ensuring consistency and shared visions • Coordinate project-specific engagements that are vital to the success of the programme, including with member NHS charities and other external partners. • Form professional and beneficial relationships with internal and external stakeholders - including at a senior level, representing the department internally and externally, and bringing policy knowledge to bear to support their influencing in line with their strategic goals Other duties Visibly live their values, including their commitment to diversity and inclusion. Carrying out the duties of post in accordance with their policies and procedures on Health and Safety and take responsibility for ensuring personal health and safety. Working flexibly, prioritising workload, and working effectively as part of a team. Demonstrating an ability to work calmly and effectively when under pressure of tight deadlines, to deliver work on time and to a high standard. Adhere to relevant legislation, best practice, policies, and processes including, but not limited to charity law, the fundraising regulator, GDPR and professional codes and standards. This is not meant to be an exhaustive list of duties. The need for flexibility is required, and the post holder is expected to carry out any other related duties that are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed. REF-
Digital Marketing Officer Harrogate, North Yorkshire - with some flexibility to work from home About Us Yorkshire is one of the regions hardest hit by cancer. Together, we can change this. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a charity dedicated to funding research so that you and those you love live longer healthier lives, free of cancer. Thanks to supporters, the charity funds vital cancer research and pioneers innovative new services for people with cancer. These life-giving medical breakthroughs are helping more people survive cancer - in Yorkshire, and beyond. As an inclusive employer, our aim is to ensure our workforce reflects the rich diversity of our region. We believe a diverse workforce is vital to us taking action to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer more effectively in Yorkshire. We offer equal opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnerships. The Benefits We offer all employees a wide range of benefits including an enhanced contributory pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing to 30 days after 5 years' service), flexible working arrangements, private medical insurance, enhanced maternity leave, career progression, learning and development, wellbeing initiatives, offices within walking distance of Hornbeam Park train station, free onsite parking and a whole lot more. We've got a strong set of values that inform everything we do and we're looking for people who are aligned with these. As our Digital Marketing Officer, you will put people in Yorkshire at the heart of everything you do, unite with colleagues and other organisations in this cause, and dare to think big and bold to make positive solutions happen. The Role The Digital Marketing Officer plays a vital role in delivering high-performing digital campaigns that drive supporter acquisition and engagement. Working within the charity's marketing team, you will focus on paid media and content creation to support a broad range of charity initiatives, ranging from fundraising campaigns to service uptake. Reporting to the Digital Marketing Manager, you will lead the execution of digital campaigns from planning through to optimisation, developing channel strategies, briefing content, and managing delivery. You will also collaborate with agency partners to ensure smooth and effective delivery. Specifically, you will: Lead the creation and implementation of digital marketing campaigns. These may include, for example, fundraising, services, retail and political campaigns. Create detailed campaign plans, including channel selection, content requirements, and delivery timelines. Manage live campaign delivery, introducing new content and optimising performance based on real -time data. Lead paid media activity across Meta Ads Manager. Manage the charity's PPC agency, continuously optimising our paid Google Ads and Google Grant accounts, ensuring we're maximising efficiency and creating new opportunities. Monitor campaign performance using analytics tools and dashboards, providing actionable insights. Continuously test and refine campaign activity to improve engagement and conversion. About You To be considered for this role, you will need: To have strong ability to plan and deliver digital campaigns across multiple channels, with a focus on performance and audience engagement. To be skilled in creating acquisition-focused content that supports paid media To be proficient in Meta Ads Manager, Google Ads, YouTube advertising, and other digital marketing platforms. To be confident using analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Looker Studio, and Google Tag Manager to monitor and optimise performance. To be able to implement and manage tracking solutions, including pixels and consent tools, with attention to compliance. To be able to work collaboratively across teams to deliver integrated campaigns and support broader marketing goals. Application Before applying, please visit our Careers Page to view the full role profile and find out more about working for Yorkshire Cancer Research. To apply please submit a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Claire Wooldridge, Head of People, before 12 January 2026. Please read our privacy notice before applying. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a responsible and flexible employer. We welcome any discussion for flexible working at the interview/offer stage where we will consider an individual's circumstances against the needs of the charity. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. If we can make any reasonable adjustments to support your application please contact us via our website.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Digital Marketing Officer Harrogate, North Yorkshire - with some flexibility to work from home About Us Yorkshire is one of the regions hardest hit by cancer. Together, we can change this. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a charity dedicated to funding research so that you and those you love live longer healthier lives, free of cancer. Thanks to supporters, the charity funds vital cancer research and pioneers innovative new services for people with cancer. These life-giving medical breakthroughs are helping more people survive cancer - in Yorkshire, and beyond. As an inclusive employer, our aim is to ensure our workforce reflects the rich diversity of our region. We believe a diverse workforce is vital to us taking action to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer more effectively in Yorkshire. We offer equal opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnerships. The Benefits We offer all employees a wide range of benefits including an enhanced contributory pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing to 30 days after 5 years' service), flexible working arrangements, private medical insurance, enhanced maternity leave, career progression, learning and development, wellbeing initiatives, offices within walking distance of Hornbeam Park train station, free onsite parking and a whole lot more. We've got a strong set of values that inform everything we do and we're looking for people who are aligned with these. As our Digital Marketing Officer, you will put people in Yorkshire at the heart of everything you do, unite with colleagues and other organisations in this cause, and dare to think big and bold to make positive solutions happen. The Role The Digital Marketing Officer plays a vital role in delivering high-performing digital campaigns that drive supporter acquisition and engagement. Working within the charity's marketing team, you will focus on paid media and content creation to support a broad range of charity initiatives, ranging from fundraising campaigns to service uptake. Reporting to the Digital Marketing Manager, you will lead the execution of digital campaigns from planning through to optimisation, developing channel strategies, briefing content, and managing delivery. You will also collaborate with agency partners to ensure smooth and effective delivery. Specifically, you will: Lead the creation and implementation of digital marketing campaigns. These may include, for example, fundraising, services, retail and political campaigns. Create detailed campaign plans, including channel selection, content requirements, and delivery timelines. Manage live campaign delivery, introducing new content and optimising performance based on real -time data. Lead paid media activity across Meta Ads Manager. Manage the charity's PPC agency, continuously optimising our paid Google Ads and Google Grant accounts, ensuring we're maximising efficiency and creating new opportunities. Monitor campaign performance using analytics tools and dashboards, providing actionable insights. Continuously test and refine campaign activity to improve engagement and conversion. About You To be considered for this role, you will need: To have strong ability to plan and deliver digital campaigns across multiple channels, with a focus on performance and audience engagement. To be skilled in creating acquisition-focused content that supports paid media To be proficient in Meta Ads Manager, Google Ads, YouTube advertising, and other digital marketing platforms. To be confident using analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Looker Studio, and Google Tag Manager to monitor and optimise performance. To be able to implement and manage tracking solutions, including pixels and consent tools, with attention to compliance. To be able to work collaboratively across teams to deliver integrated campaigns and support broader marketing goals. Application Before applying, please visit our Careers Page to view the full role profile and find out more about working for Yorkshire Cancer Research. To apply please submit a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Claire Wooldridge, Head of People, before 12 January 2026. Please read our privacy notice before applying. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a responsible and flexible employer. We welcome any discussion for flexible working at the interview/offer stage where we will consider an individual's circumstances against the needs of the charity. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. If we can make any reasonable adjustments to support your application please contact us via our website.
Development Officer - Prospect Research & Systems Location: Kingston upon Thames (Hybrid working - minimum 2-3 days on campus) Salary: £39,407 per annum (Grade 7) Contract: Permanent, full-time Closing Date: Fri 23 Jan 2026 Interview in person: TBC 3 or 5 Feb 2026 Help shape the future of philanthropy and alumni engagement at a university based in Kingston upon Thames. For over 125 years, we've been shaping student futures through academic excellence and forward-thinking teaching. Our recent TEF Gold rating reflects our commitment to innovation and impact. Through our ambitious Town House Strategy , we're embedding a progressive new model of education and driving research, knowledge exchange, and partnerships that make a real difference. The Development, Alumni Relations and Engagement (DARE) team plays a vital role in delivering these ambitions. With a global alumni community of over 270,000, we foster relationships that drive philanthropic support, unlock partnerships, and enhance Kingston's reputation worldwide. About the role We are now seeking a Development Officer - Prospect Research & Systems to join our high-performing team. This is a pivotal role supporting major gift fundraising by delivering exceptional prospect research, data insights, and systems management. You'll work closely with fundraisers and colleagues across DARE to identify and research potential major supporters (individuals, trusts, and companies) capable of giving £5,000 to £1 million and beyond. Your work will help shape strategies, inform decisions, and strengthen the university's fundraising pipeline. About You You'll be curious, organised, and proactive, with experience in prospect research and data management in a fundraising or education setting. Comfortable using CRM systems (such as Raiser's Edge), you'll have strong analytical skills and the ability to produce clear, insightful profiles. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach are essential. An understanding of philanthropy and donor motivations will be a big advantage. What We Offer A dynamic, ambitious team environment Hybrid working with a strong sense of campus community Opportunities to make a real impact on student success and the University's future Bring your true self, expertise, and passion to Kingston, where inclusion and belonging are at the heart of everything we do. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those with disabilities. Benefits include: Generous holiday entitlement of 35 days (from entry at all levels), in addition to bank holidays Three 'meeting free' weeks each year to create space for reflection and time to plan for the period ahead Flexible working - we can consider and accommodate various work patterns Family-friendly policies that support the needs of our employees Exceptional professional development opportunities Key Details - Location: Kingston upon Thames (Hybrid working, 2-3 days/week on campus) - Closing Date: Friday 23 Jan - Interview Date: in person provisionally 3 or 5 Feb How to apply? The application process is CV and Supporting Statement. In the first instance, please send your up-to-date CV to Philippa at Charity People for further details about next steps. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform us if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Dec 22, 2025
Full time
Development Officer - Prospect Research & Systems Location: Kingston upon Thames (Hybrid working - minimum 2-3 days on campus) Salary: £39,407 per annum (Grade 7) Contract: Permanent, full-time Closing Date: Fri 23 Jan 2026 Interview in person: TBC 3 or 5 Feb 2026 Help shape the future of philanthropy and alumni engagement at a university based in Kingston upon Thames. For over 125 years, we've been shaping student futures through academic excellence and forward-thinking teaching. Our recent TEF Gold rating reflects our commitment to innovation and impact. Through our ambitious Town House Strategy , we're embedding a progressive new model of education and driving research, knowledge exchange, and partnerships that make a real difference. The Development, Alumni Relations and Engagement (DARE) team plays a vital role in delivering these ambitions. With a global alumni community of over 270,000, we foster relationships that drive philanthropic support, unlock partnerships, and enhance Kingston's reputation worldwide. About the role We are now seeking a Development Officer - Prospect Research & Systems to join our high-performing team. This is a pivotal role supporting major gift fundraising by delivering exceptional prospect research, data insights, and systems management. You'll work closely with fundraisers and colleagues across DARE to identify and research potential major supporters (individuals, trusts, and companies) capable of giving £5,000 to £1 million and beyond. Your work will help shape strategies, inform decisions, and strengthen the university's fundraising pipeline. About You You'll be curious, organised, and proactive, with experience in prospect research and data management in a fundraising or education setting. Comfortable using CRM systems (such as Raiser's Edge), you'll have strong analytical skills and the ability to produce clear, insightful profiles. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach are essential. An understanding of philanthropy and donor motivations will be a big advantage. What We Offer A dynamic, ambitious team environment Hybrid working with a strong sense of campus community Opportunities to make a real impact on student success and the University's future Bring your true self, expertise, and passion to Kingston, where inclusion and belonging are at the heart of everything we do. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those with disabilities. Benefits include: Generous holiday entitlement of 35 days (from entry at all levels), in addition to bank holidays Three 'meeting free' weeks each year to create space for reflection and time to plan for the period ahead Flexible working - we can consider and accommodate various work patterns Family-friendly policies that support the needs of our employees Exceptional professional development opportunities Key Details - Location: Kingston upon Thames (Hybrid working, 2-3 days/week on campus) - Closing Date: Friday 23 Jan - Interview Date: in person provisionally 3 or 5 Feb How to apply? The application process is CV and Supporting Statement. In the first instance, please send your up-to-date CV to Philippa at Charity People for further details about next steps. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform us if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Job title: Head of Fundraising and Communications Salary: £45,000 Location: Hybrid between home and our exhibition locations in London (Your attendance in the office will vary flexibly between 1-5 days per week, depending on business need. We cannot offer fixed days at home). Contract: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Reporting to: CEO Direct Reports: Fundraising Manager, Senior Campaigns Manager Indirect Reports: Communications Officer Job Description About the role The Head of Fundraising and Communications will lead the development and delivery of a systematic, data-driven, and project-managed approach to fundraising and communications - driving sustainable income growth and raising the charity's profile and influence. This role is first and foremost a fundraising leadership role. As the charity's strategic lead for fundraising, they will shape and expand our income streams, strengthen systems and processes, and build a high-performing team to help us reach more young people with our vital work. They will also lead on external communications and storytelling, ensuring our narrative is compelling, consistent, and rooted in the powerful impact of our programmes. While this role will oversee a team of three, the postholder will be hands-on and deeply involved in the systems and practices they implement, ensuring excellence in both strategy and delivery. This newly created role is a key position on the Senior Leadership Team, working closely with the CEO, Deputy CEO, and Head of Programmes to deliver The Ben Kinsella Trust's vision and strategy. As part of a small charity making a big impact, you will play a central role in ensuring Ben's legacy continues to educate, empower, and inspire thousands more young people across London and beyond. Key Responsibilities Fundraising Provide strategic leadership and direction for all fundraising activity, ensuring a systematic and dependable approach to income generation. Develop and deliver a long-term fundraising strategy that supports sustainable growth and diversification across grants & trusts, corporate donors, major donors, individual giving and community fundraising. Build and manage relationships with key funders and donors, working with the CEO and Fundraising Manager to cultivate and steward major partnerships. Maintain oversight and final sign-off of major and high-value funding applications to grants & trusts, corporate donors and major donors, ensuring they are well-structured, hold a compelling narrative, and are of the highest quality. Implement systems, processes, and KPIs to monitor performance, track pipelines, and drive continuous improvement. Provide strategic fundraising insight and reporting to the Senior Leadership Team and Board. Senior Leadership Team Play a full and active role as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, contributing to organisational strategy, decision-making, and culture. Introduce and refine systems, processes, and workflows to improve efficiency and collaboration across departments. Support strategic planning and financial forecasting, particularly in relation to income generation and communications activity. Communications and Marketing Develop and implement a comprehensive external communications strategy, providing strategic leadership communications and campaigns and ensuring alignment with the charity's mission and priorities. Shape and oversee the charity's external narrative, ensuring our storytelling is compelling, consistent, and rooted in impact. Oversee the charity's external communications and brand, ensuring all public-facing content is high quality, consistent and strengthens the charity's reputation. Lead the charity's digital communications, including the website, social media, online campaigns and paid advertising; to grow awareness, engagement and support. Lead the creation of high-quality marketing materials and publications to support fundraising, advocacy, and service delivery. Use data and insight to evaluate effectiveness and inform future strategy. Finance Responsible for the Fundraising and Communications budget and any related contracted services budgets, and any relevant restricted funds. Person Specification We actively encourage people from a variety of backgrounds with different experiences, skills and stories to join us and influence and develop our working practice. We recognise the value a diverse workforce brings to a small charity, and we are especially keen for people currently underrepresented in our charity and the wider sector to apply. This role is first and foremost a fundraising leadership role, with strategic communications as a closely linked responsibility. While we've set out the skills and experience we're looking for, we know that no one will bring everything. If you have significant fundraising experience and are confident leading strategy, with experience of communications or a willingness to further develop in this area, we would really encourage you to apply. Please feel free to get in touch for a friendly conversation about the role and your application. Experience Significant experience in a senior fundraising role, with a demonstrable track record of developing and delivering successful multi-stream income generation strategies. Experience overseeing complex high-value fundraising applications and partnerships across a broad funder base, such as trusts and foundations, corporate sponsors, major donors and public-facing campaigns. Leadership and team management experience, with the ability to motivate and develop others. Experience managing budgets and working closely with finance colleagues on planning and forecasting. Experience in leading or contributing to strategic communications, engagement or PR activity within a charity, campaigning or mission-led organisation. Experience of working with a CEO, Senior Leadership Team and/or Board of Trustees to support organisational growth, strategic planning and decision-making. Experience of developing or contributing to monitoring, evaluation and reporting frameworks to assess fundraising and communications performance and impact Skills and Knowledge Written communication and editing skills, with the ability to produce clear, accessible and persuasive content for fundraising applications, donor communications, campaigns and public-facing materials. A storyteller who can translate data and impact into emotionally compelling narratives that inspire support. Strategic thinking skills, with the ability to translate organisational priorities into clear, deliverable fundraising and communications plans. Organised, systematic, and process-oriented; with the ability to design, implement and manage effective systems for project management, pipeline tracking, KPIs and reporting. Project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with a calm and methodical approach. Confident in the use of digital and cloud-based systems (such as CRMs, project management tools and analytics platforms) to inform decision making and continuous improvement. Interpersonal and influencing skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with donors, partners, colleagues and senior stakeholders. Familiarity with issues relating to youth violence, education, or social justice. An understanding of knife crime, youth violence, and other key current issues affecting young people. Ability to work independently, with initiative, and manage multiple priorities and projects effectively. Key Attributes and Values Passionate about making a difference - committed to preventing knife crime and improving outcomes for young people Committed to equity and inclusion - values and actively promotes diversity, inclusion, and fairness in all aspects of work Reflective and open to learning - committed to personal growth, welcomes feedback, and continuously seeks to improve practice Strategic thinker with leadership presence - able to set direction, make informed decisions, and inspire confidence across the organisation. Collaborative and influential - builds effective working relationships internally and externally, fostering teamwork and partnerships. Resilient and adaptable - able to navigate challenges, manage multiple priorities, and maintain focus under pressure. Benefits Flexible working opportunities where possible 27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (rising to 30 days and 33 days after 5 and 10 years' service, respectively) Enhanced sick policy Contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme with the Green Commute Initiative Personal development opportunities
Dec 22, 2025
Full time
Job title: Head of Fundraising and Communications Salary: £45,000 Location: Hybrid between home and our exhibition locations in London (Your attendance in the office will vary flexibly between 1-5 days per week, depending on business need. We cannot offer fixed days at home). Contract: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Reporting to: CEO Direct Reports: Fundraising Manager, Senior Campaigns Manager Indirect Reports: Communications Officer Job Description About the role The Head of Fundraising and Communications will lead the development and delivery of a systematic, data-driven, and project-managed approach to fundraising and communications - driving sustainable income growth and raising the charity's profile and influence. This role is first and foremost a fundraising leadership role. As the charity's strategic lead for fundraising, they will shape and expand our income streams, strengthen systems and processes, and build a high-performing team to help us reach more young people with our vital work. They will also lead on external communications and storytelling, ensuring our narrative is compelling, consistent, and rooted in the powerful impact of our programmes. While this role will oversee a team of three, the postholder will be hands-on and deeply involved in the systems and practices they implement, ensuring excellence in both strategy and delivery. This newly created role is a key position on the Senior Leadership Team, working closely with the CEO, Deputy CEO, and Head of Programmes to deliver The Ben Kinsella Trust's vision and strategy. As part of a small charity making a big impact, you will play a central role in ensuring Ben's legacy continues to educate, empower, and inspire thousands more young people across London and beyond. Key Responsibilities Fundraising Provide strategic leadership and direction for all fundraising activity, ensuring a systematic and dependable approach to income generation. Develop and deliver a long-term fundraising strategy that supports sustainable growth and diversification across grants & trusts, corporate donors, major donors, individual giving and community fundraising. Build and manage relationships with key funders and donors, working with the CEO and Fundraising Manager to cultivate and steward major partnerships. Maintain oversight and final sign-off of major and high-value funding applications to grants & trusts, corporate donors and major donors, ensuring they are well-structured, hold a compelling narrative, and are of the highest quality. Implement systems, processes, and KPIs to monitor performance, track pipelines, and drive continuous improvement. Provide strategic fundraising insight and reporting to the Senior Leadership Team and Board. Senior Leadership Team Play a full and active role as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, contributing to organisational strategy, decision-making, and culture. Introduce and refine systems, processes, and workflows to improve efficiency and collaboration across departments. Support strategic planning and financial forecasting, particularly in relation to income generation and communications activity. Communications and Marketing Develop and implement a comprehensive external communications strategy, providing strategic leadership communications and campaigns and ensuring alignment with the charity's mission and priorities. Shape and oversee the charity's external narrative, ensuring our storytelling is compelling, consistent, and rooted in impact. Oversee the charity's external communications and brand, ensuring all public-facing content is high quality, consistent and strengthens the charity's reputation. Lead the charity's digital communications, including the website, social media, online campaigns and paid advertising; to grow awareness, engagement and support. Lead the creation of high-quality marketing materials and publications to support fundraising, advocacy, and service delivery. Use data and insight to evaluate effectiveness and inform future strategy. Finance Responsible for the Fundraising and Communications budget and any related contracted services budgets, and any relevant restricted funds. Person Specification We actively encourage people from a variety of backgrounds with different experiences, skills and stories to join us and influence and develop our working practice. We recognise the value a diverse workforce brings to a small charity, and we are especially keen for people currently underrepresented in our charity and the wider sector to apply. This role is first and foremost a fundraising leadership role, with strategic communications as a closely linked responsibility. While we've set out the skills and experience we're looking for, we know that no one will bring everything. If you have significant fundraising experience and are confident leading strategy, with experience of communications or a willingness to further develop in this area, we would really encourage you to apply. Please feel free to get in touch for a friendly conversation about the role and your application. Experience Significant experience in a senior fundraising role, with a demonstrable track record of developing and delivering successful multi-stream income generation strategies. Experience overseeing complex high-value fundraising applications and partnerships across a broad funder base, such as trusts and foundations, corporate sponsors, major donors and public-facing campaigns. Leadership and team management experience, with the ability to motivate and develop others. Experience managing budgets and working closely with finance colleagues on planning and forecasting. Experience in leading or contributing to strategic communications, engagement or PR activity within a charity, campaigning or mission-led organisation. Experience of working with a CEO, Senior Leadership Team and/or Board of Trustees to support organisational growth, strategic planning and decision-making. Experience of developing or contributing to monitoring, evaluation and reporting frameworks to assess fundraising and communications performance and impact Skills and Knowledge Written communication and editing skills, with the ability to produce clear, accessible and persuasive content for fundraising applications, donor communications, campaigns and public-facing materials. A storyteller who can translate data and impact into emotionally compelling narratives that inspire support. Strategic thinking skills, with the ability to translate organisational priorities into clear, deliverable fundraising and communications plans. Organised, systematic, and process-oriented; with the ability to design, implement and manage effective systems for project management, pipeline tracking, KPIs and reporting. Project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with a calm and methodical approach. Confident in the use of digital and cloud-based systems (such as CRMs, project management tools and analytics platforms) to inform decision making and continuous improvement. Interpersonal and influencing skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with donors, partners, colleagues and senior stakeholders. Familiarity with issues relating to youth violence, education, or social justice. An understanding of knife crime, youth violence, and other key current issues affecting young people. Ability to work independently, with initiative, and manage multiple priorities and projects effectively. Key Attributes and Values Passionate about making a difference - committed to preventing knife crime and improving outcomes for young people Committed to equity and inclusion - values and actively promotes diversity, inclusion, and fairness in all aspects of work Reflective and open to learning - committed to personal growth, welcomes feedback, and continuously seeks to improve practice Strategic thinker with leadership presence - able to set direction, make informed decisions, and inspire confidence across the organisation. Collaborative and influential - builds effective working relationships internally and externally, fostering teamwork and partnerships. Resilient and adaptable - able to navigate challenges, manage multiple priorities, and maintain focus under pressure. Benefits Flexible working opportunities where possible 27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (rising to 30 days and 33 days after 5 and 10 years' service, respectively) Enhanced sick policy Contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme with the Green Commute Initiative Personal development opportunities
