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At an exciting time in JGDR's fundraising, we are looking for volunteering & community fundraising officers to support our communities in North Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire. It is a great opportunity to join a passionate team. Hours: 35 hours per week (with occasional weekend and evening working as and when the role requires) Location: This is a hybrid role, with regular travel required across the North Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire regions, including visits to our charity shops and centres. Weekend and evening work will be expected, as and when the role requires. Post holders will be expected to be working flexibly across their community 4 days out of 5 with at least one day per week from our North Lincolnshire Centre and attend regular team meetings in an agreed location. Due to the scope and nature of the role, you will need to live within, or in close proximity to, North Lincolnshire. You will be required to have a valid driving license and access to a car to enable you to travel freely across the area without reliance on public transport. When applying please send a CV and covering letter including why you are interested in the role, the skills and experience you can bring, how these relate to the position and any other information you would like us to know. About us All dogs deserve a good life and a safe, loving home. We exist to provide a safe place for dogs without a home, and to find new loving places for them to live. We currently have three operating centres in North and South Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire, and also provide support and community specific initiatives across East Yorkshire. Fundraising at Jerry Green Dog Rescue (JGDR) We are at an exciting moment in our fundraising history at Jerry Green Dog Rescue (JGDR). Our CEO, Christina Marriott, is a champion for the importance of fundraising and volunteering in securing the future of JGDR, and it is a great opportunity to join a passionate team ready to tackle the next stage of JGDR s history. Job summary We are looking for a proactive, confident and supporter-focused fundraiser to build and manage relations with JGDR s local community across North Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire. Working with the Volunteering and Community Fundraising Manager, you will deliver a strategy to grow income and volunteer numbers from the local community. This is a varied role which will cover: Stewarding and recruiting supporters undertaking their own fundraising activities, including those taking part in challenge events Organising & attending local events to raise awareness and income Proactively approaching and working with local &national businesses Recruiting and overseeing a network of volunteers who can support income generation in your local area. This role would suit a target-driven, approachable and resourceful fundraiser with ambition and drive there is plenty of opportunity to make this role your own and drive forward growth in these crucial income streams. Your role You will sit in the Volunteering and Community Fundraising team, and report to the Volunteering and Community Fundraising Manager. You will manage your own time to effectively balance both developing and stewarding relationships with individual and corporate supporters in the local area and working through a network of volunteers to deliver fundraising and retail objectives. You will develop and grow strong relationships with supporters, collaborating with colleagues across the wider organisation to ensure you are offering the best supporter experience you can. You will attend local events with, and through, volunteers, work with colleagues in our retail and operation sites, and spot other opportunities to promote JGDR in your community and drive support for our work. You will deliver excellent stewardship to supporters and volunteers and develop relationships with key local contacts who can help to further JGDR s mission. You will champion supporter care and ensure that all relevant supporter information is stored on JGDR s CRM, Donorflex. Key responsibilities Community fundraising Identify, engage, and steward DIY and community fundraisers, developing strategies to promote fundraising activities in these groups and grow income from your local area Proactively pursue local business partnership opportunities, developing a pipeline of potential corporate support and making applications to secure support Provide high quality stewardship of supporters, groups and businesses within the community, responding to enquiries in a timely way and ensuring relationships are developed and maintained at a high standard Represent JGDR as the first point of contact within the community, promoting our mission, vision, and values alongside fundraising and volunteer opportunities Ensure that Donorflex is up-to-date and develop regular reporting mechanisms to inform the Volunteering and Community Fundraising Manager of outputs and results, and support understanding of the local audiences, including individual supporters, local businesses, and volunteers, and their historical engagement with the charity Volunteering Work with the Volunteering and Community Fundraising Manager and Volunteering Administration Assistant to recruit, induct and train volunteers to support fundraising and other relevant initiatives in the local community Via volunteer support, oversee the distribution of collection boxes in your local area, monitoring and reporting on income generated Coordinate and attend supported by a network of volunteers key local events, e.g. county shows, to raise awareness of JGDR in the local community and drive support for the charity amongst target audience groups. Ensure JGDR retail shops, and their volunteers, in your area have relevant and timely information on current fundraising campaigns and other initiatives to share with customers Ensure that the Volunteering database, Volunteero, is up to date Other duties Contribute content for social media, fundraising newsletters, publications and local media to support marketing objectives and increase our engagement with adopters, supporters and donors online Keep up to date with sector trends and developments in community and regional fundraising, and volunteering Ensure all fundraising activities and events operate within best practice and regulatory guidelines and comply with health and safety requirements. Act as a champion for fundraising compliance across the organisation, including ensuring adherence to the Fundraising Regulator s Code of Fundraising Practice, the General Data Protection Act and PECR, and other relevant legislative requirements. Manage any complaints from supporters efficiently and sensitively Act as a collaborative role model to the wider team, and build strong working relationships with colleagues across the wider charity to be an internal ambassador for Fundraising and Marketing This is not an exhaustive list of duties but outlines the key roles and responsibilities for this post. The post holder s specific objectives will be set upon commencing their role. You are: A target-driven and tenacious professional with experience in community and regional fundraising Knowledgeable about your local community, with a positive approach to your work and supporting your colleagues to achieve shared objectives Skilled at building relationships with people, and motivated by spending time getting to know supporters and volunteers in the local area Entrepreneurial, with a drive to seek out new opportunities to drive income generation and pursue them with a continual eye on hitting KPIs and targets Organised, with a keen eye for detail and a confidence in managing competing priorities effectively Financially proficient, and comfortable planning, monitoring and being accountable for fundraising budgets to agreed deadlines Familiar with sector trends and best practice methods of acquiring, retaining and stewarding supporters A credible and clear communicator Experienced in using CRM databases to input, monitor, and report on supporter data and to gather insights Diligent, organised and respectful of others contributions, and keen to work in an environment that encourages constructive feedback and collaboration Committed to dog welfare, and representing the values of JGDR both internally and externally Prepared and able to travel extensively in your region, including to other JGDR Centres and retail sites. A valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle will be necessary. Prepared and able to attend relevant supporter events in the evening and at weekends within the community; a time off in lieu policy for this is in place. Diversity and Accessibility Jerry Green Dog Rescue is committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process and encouraging equality and diversity among our workforces. We acknowledge that some candidates may require additional support to overcome barriers experienced during the application process.

Harris Hill has an exciting opportunity for an interim Funding Manager, or Consultant to support a London based charity ASAP for 3 months, on a 3 day per week basis. The client is being open to how this could work, so we are considering a temp timesheet basis, paid hourly/daily at £146.10 per day plus holiday, as a direct employee at £38k, or as a freelance consultant at £200 per day, billed directly. This is a list of what they are looking to cover however, this is for the permanent role, so unlikely you will cover everything in this list. Funding Set up funds on their CRM system, tracking opportunities, applications, outcomes, reporting requirements. Support the development and delivery of a fundraising strategy, with specific focus on, grants, trusts and funds and service delivery contracts, while considering how to expand individual giving, online fundraising and developing corporate relations. Income planning, including identifying, prioritising and scheduling funding opportunities. Preparing and submitting proposals and tenders to donors, trusts and funds and government and local government contractors. Exploring opportunities for commercial income stream development. Preparing and submitting donor reports Management of potential Funding Officer, allocating tasks, providing access to data as well as support and quality assurance for proposal and report preparation. Impact Use our data management system for analysis programme scale, reach, gender and ethnicity data for volunteers and service users. Improving impact assessment, data analysis and communication of impact, specifically for three programme objectives (wellbeing, connectedness, and goal setting skills). Supporting the development of a case study library in line with strategic objectives and target audience Research and evaluation, looking at long term and wider impacts Developing a structure for assessment and analysis of volunteer impact and experience Annual report preparation. Management of Social Media Consultant, overseeing monthly planning meetings with team, using Unfold data for output, signing off material, overseeing adherence to ToR If you would like to find out a bit more about this role, please apply for more details.

We are hiring a Community Engagement Officer to join our ambitious team. Reporting to the Community Engagement Manager this role will work closely with a second Officer, already in post, to support the growth of our Community Giving Program from £320,000 to £650,000 over the next three years. The Community Engagement Officer will be be responsible for implementing our donor acqusition and retention strategies for key organisations across our catchment area; identifying new opportunities for growth and analysing the effectiveness of fundraising initiatives to ensure targets are achieved. The post holder will excel at providing exceptional stewardship and using data insight to guide decisionmaking. ABOUT YOU We are seeking a professional fundraiser with demonstrable experience in community fundraising or corporate partnerships. Experience managing a portfolio of community groups or in securing successful long-term partnerships is essential. You will be a friendly, empathetic and confident public speaker who enjoys networking with a variety of internal and external stakeholders able to instantly connect with others and communicate effectively about our work. You will hold a full UK driving license and be willing to travel across our catchment area to meet supporters. Occasionally undertaking weekend, early morning, and evening work time off in lieu will be given. Kindly see the attached job description for more information about this opportunity. We encourage early applications, as we reserve the right to close this role early if we receive sufficient applications. Please note an enhanced DBS disclosure with Child Barring will be required for this post. Our recruitment checks, induction, ongoing support and supervision, reflect our commitment to safeguarding the families we support. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we reserve the right to close this role early. We therefore encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Noah's Ark Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Noah s Ark Children s Hospice is an equal opportunity employer and particularly welcomes applications from groups who are currently under-represented in our staff. Our diversity council is working hard to construct positive changes within our organisation. We are a disability-confident employer and part of our commitment is to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for a job vacancy and consider them on their abilities.

At Havens Hospices, we have a fantastic opportunity for a skilled fundraising manager to make a real impact in their community, shaping the future of individual giving at the charity. As the Individual Giving Fundraising Manager, you will lead the development and delivery of our Individual Giving strategy, placing donors at the heart of everything you do. With a strong focus on both acquisition and retention, you will design and implement engaging campaigns across a range of income streams, including Direct Mail, Regular Giving, Lottery, Legacy, and In-Memory giving, line managing a small team of Fundraising Officers. Working closely with colleagues across the organisation, you will help to expand our digital fundraising efforts and ensure every supporter enjoys a consistent, meaningful experience. You will monitor performance, uphold compliance, and champion best practice in individual giving, driving long-term support and sustainable growth for our cause. In this role, you will lead the planning, delivery, and evaluation of a diverse range of individual giving fundraising activities, you will manage campaigns end-to-end from shaping the proposition and signing off creative, to overseeing budgets and analysing performance to drive continual improvement. Working closely with other Fundraising Managers, you will contribute to delivering the departmental strategy, meeting income targets, and managing budgets effectively. You will also take the lead on key fundraising projects, promoting a collaborative culture both within the team and across departments. A key aspect of the role involves partnering with the Marketing and Engagement teams to strengthen digital fundraising and donor acquisition strategies, ensuring a joined-up and impactful supporter journey. At Havens Hospices, we care for children, young people and adults with complex or incurable conditions. Our specialist Care Teams can support them and their family living throughout illness, death and bereavement in the comfort of their own home and through our hospice services, Fair Havens and Little Havens. Working at Havens Hospices allows you to give the gift of time to patients and families, creating memories. Although you may not be giving direct care to our patients, your contribution will have an immediate effect on our care services. In return for your expertise and passion, you will receive a competitive salary package, and most of all, by making the most of every day you work at Havens Hospices you ll be helping us continue Making every day count for those who need us most. At Havens Hospices we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our employees and patients and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

The Talent Set are delighted to be working with a fantastic children s hospice charity to recruit their Supporter Engagement Manager. The charity offers a flexible working environment, with hybrid working and an expectation to work from their Barnet, North London based office 3 days per week. The Supporter Engagement Manager is responsible for acquisition campaigns including regular giving, direct mail appeals, online fundraising, legacy s; retention campaigns including ongoing stewardship to increase supporter engagement. You will grow relationships with supporters and work closely with wider fundraising team to devise and execute creative and effective stewardship journeys. Key Responsibilities: Management of the supporter segmentation and journeys in order to increase levels of engagement and stewardship. Manage a continuous cycle of testing new channels and developing acquisition and retention individual giving products, based on audience insight and sector trends. Effective line management, professional support and personal development of the two Supporter Engagement Officers. Monitor budgets, targets and KPI s used to evaluate the effectiveness of activity and making recommendations to enhance future performance. Develop and grow the regular giving club exponentially. Develop and implement rich supporter journeys that help build lifelong engaged relationships with supporters. Develop the charity s legacy programme including effective marketing activities. Brief internal stakeholders on Individual Giving campaigns to ensure effective finance, data, supporter care and communications processes are followed. Identify opportunities to cross-sell Individual Giving campaigns across all existing audiences. Person Specification: Demonstrable experience of successfully managing high performing individual giving income. Proven experience of developing and delivering effective stewardship journeys for multiple audiences. Proven experience developing and evaluating acquisition or retention campaigns and activity across a variety of offline and digital channels. Exceptional interpersonal skills and able to inspire a wide range of stakeholders. Experience of databases and audience segmentation and use of data analytics. To be considered for this position please apply with your CV as soon as possible, regrettably please note we may not be able to reply to each and every application. We are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practises that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.

Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a wonderful charity to recruit for a Community Engagement Officer in order to join its dynamic and growing Public Fundraising Team. You ll play a vital part in a small and ambitious fundraising team, working to grow the Community Giving Programme As a Community Engagement Officer you will: Lead on donor acquisition and retention strategies with community organisations. Develop new local partnerships and maintain strong relationships with supporters. Coordinate and attend community fundraising events, from charity stalls to bucket collections. Secure community grants and local funding opportunities. Manage and support volunteer ambassadors. Use insight and data to guide decision making and improve supporter journeys. To be successful, you must have experience: Has a track record of meeting fundraising targets and building long-term partnerships. Be an excellent communicator and confident public speaker. Enjoys networking and building relationships with people from all walks of life. Brings strong organisational and project management skills. Has a full UK driving license and is willing to travel across North and Central London and Hertsmere. Experience in the charity sector and familiarity with CRM systems (e.g. Beacon) is desirable. . Salary: £28,080-£33,500 Location: London, hybrid working , 3 days in the office Contract: Permanent Closing date: on rolling basis Interview: TBC Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP! Unfortunately, due to resource capacity, we will only contact candidates that are shortlisted for interview. Therefore if you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of the closing date please note your application has been unsuccessful. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

Salary: £32,000-£36,000 Contract: Full Time Location: London hybrid 2 days per week Closing date: 18 th August Benefits: 30 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays, 5.5% employer pension contributions, flexible working We have a great opportunity for a Trusts Officer working for a wonderful health charity. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone with Trusts fundraising experience to manage their own portfolio of funders, leading on all stages of the cultivation cycle from prospect identification to stewardship to retain existing supporters and generate new business. Proactive and tenacious, you will enjoy building relationships with funders via phone and email, using this insight to craft compelling and high-quality funding proposals and update reports which match funder interests. To be successful as the Trusts Officer, you will need: Experience in creating bespoke written proposals and impact reports, with a track record of building and managing a pipeline of funders Excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail Robust IT skills with experience using a CRM database or equivalent to update and maintain accurate donor information. If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Emma and quote the reference 2680EI Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency. If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.

Royal Star & Garter are a charity that provides loving, compassionate care and support to veterans and their families, both in our Homes and through services that reach into the wider community. Following our recent merger with the Armed Forces charity Care for Veterans in Worthing, we re looking for a skilled and motivated Fundraising Assistant. We are looking for someone committed to making a difference to our work and interested in developing a career in fundraising. We welcome experience gained outside the charity sector and are committed to supporting learning and development in this role. This person must be passionate about delivering high levels of personalised care to a range of donors and have the ability to communicate effectively, while maintaining attention to detail to ensure the smooth delivery of the processes behind donor engagement. You must also be flexible and confident in providing wider support across the fundraising teams within the Royal Star & Garter group. This is a hybrid role, with two days a week at our Worthing Home to build strong relationships and gain a deeper understanding of our work. There may also be occasional visits to outside events and to Royal Star & Garter s other Homes as needed. Purpose of the role To provide excellent customer care to all donors, delivering optimum supporter journeys working effectively with the wider team within the Royal Star & Garter (RSG) group To manage all associated fundraising payment processes and procedures and work effectively with finance to manage safe and effective banking and reconciliations To provide fundraising support across the department and locations of our services in respect of a range of activities including fundraising events To support the High Value Events & Corporate Manager in time bound projects as and when necessary Supporter care To be proactive in enabling the supporter journey with timely communications (phone, email and letters) and clear stewardship with both existing and new donors Ensure effective frontline support and response for donors across a range of incoming systems Ensure donation processes and procedures are adhered to and executed in a timely manner, in accordance with guidelines updating those wherever required with approval by the RSG Fundraising Officer. Donations and data entry Ensure that the fundraising CRM database is up to date and that supporters contact and financial data is accurate, including creating new records Complete weekly banking and allocation tasks in accordance with the approved process, liaising with the finance department to ensure that all batched income is allocated correctly Data inputting on the CRM to include: regular giving, importing income from external agencies including CAF and Just Giving, processing Gift Aid and accurately storing declarations Filing and management of paperwork, ensuring due diligence and security measures are followed. Fundraising & volunteer support To provide active support to a range of events including: managing participants, sending information, monitoring online giving pages and on the day set up and pack down To directly source donated items and contributors to support fundraising events including raffle/auction prizes and coordinating suppliers, stallholders and entertainers Coordinate and communicate with volunteers for events and corporate volunteering days and activities, ensuring they are briefed and supported To support any regular mailings or email contact to supporters, assisting with the cleaning and compliance of data once an agreed annual schedule is in place regular. Other To manage all aspects of incoming fundraising post and dedicated inboxes along with outgoing mailings Ensure general department are kept up to date including attendance at meetings within RSG group wherever possible To be conversant with relevant fundraising legislation and the guidelines of the Fundraising Regulator and the GDPR To undertake other duties as may be required and which are consistent with the nature of the role. Knowledge and experience: Experience of working in a customer focused environment, preferably within fundraising Good working knowledge of CRM database Experience of banking processes and consistent financial reconciliation Ability to manage a busy workload meeting deadlines Experience of working on own initiative and as part of a team Experience of supporting fundraising events, including logistics and on-the-day delivery (desirable) Experience of coordinating or working with volunteers, including corporate groups (desirable). Skills: Excellent communication skills including written (and email) and on the phone Excellent attention to detail with a good eye for numbers Excellent general IT skills including Word & Excel Good relationship building skills and an ability to work across teams creating strong internal networks Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a live event environment Confidence in engaging with a range of stakeholders, including participants, local businesses, and community groups. Personal characteristics should include: A consultative approach to solving problems Planning and organising; schedules activities effectively A positive upbeat attitude Effective team player Role model our values in all aspects of work Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends to support events. We reserve the right to update and amend your job description to ensure it accurately reflects the role.

Generous Giving Manager Canterbury, Kent £36,397 pa plus excellent benefits 35 hours per week The Generous Giving Manager is a very exciting and influential role at the Diocese, as you will build on the strong and energetic foundations within our two-person Generous Giving Team to strengthen the financial sustainability of local churches by encouraging generosity in time, talents and financial giving. Working closely with deaneries, parishes and their leadership teams, you will identify local challenges and opportunities for generous giving, sharing innovative giving practices to help parishes and deaneries develop creative and effective ways to resource their mission. Communicating clearly and inspiringly the principles of Christian giving to diverse audiences, you will keep up to date with National Church resources, promoting and supporting a wide range of giving methods such as the Parish Giving Scheme (PGS), online and contactless giving. You will also offer guidance to parish officers for resources on giving campaigns, legacies and grant funding. This is an ideal role for someone with a good understanding of church life, a passion for helping local churches thrive, a strong commitment to community engagement and an understanding of generosity grounded in Christian teaching. With demonstrable experience in fundraising or parish ministry, you should bring an awareness of the financial and missional challenges facing churches today, particularly in rural contexts. With an understanding of the Church of England s structures, ethos, and range of traditions, you will have the proven ability to plan, advise on and lead giving or fundraising programmes in a not-for-profit or charitable context. You should also have a clear understanding of the teaching which underpins the Christian principles of giving. Your motivational and collaborative approach across a variety of settings, combined with your outstanding interpersonal skills and natural ability at rapport building will ensure you are able to generate and develop creative, solution-focused ideas, engaging and inspiring individuals and groups, both in person and online. Typically, you will operate during office hours but will need to adjust your working pattern in order to meet with parishes in the evenings and/or occasionally attend their Sunday worship, so the ability to travel to remote locations and work flexibly is a necessity. Canterbury Diocese is the oldest diocese in England, stretching from Maidstone to Thanet, the Isle of Sheppey to the Romney Marsh. We have 350 miles of coastline with historic ports and seaside resorts, alongside rural communities, market towns and commuter-belt urban developments. Affluent areas often sit alongside pockets of major deprivation, offering an exciting and challenging mission context. At the heart of all we do is a vision of transformation for ourselves and our communities: no one can encounter God and remain unchanged. In the Diocese of Canterbury, we want to increasingly become a Christian community transformed through encounter with Christ, growing and overflowing to transform and bless the families, homes and communities we serve: Changed Lives, Changing Lives. Closing date: 28 September 2025, 11.59pm. Interviews: 8 October 2025.

The Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager will play a central role in growing high-value income streams and building meaningful relationships with individuals, corporates, and grant-making bodies. Managing a small team and working closely with senior leaders and NHS stakeholders, you will develop and drive forward an ambitious programme of philanthropic fundraising to support the work of Sheffield Hospitals Charity. You will be joining us after the conclusion of the Master Cutler s Challenge 2025, during which we have developed new relationships with corporates and individuals across the city. In recent months we have appointed a Trusts and Foundations Officer who you will line-manage who has a sound pipeline and projects to fundraise for. We also aim to bring in more capacity to this team over the coming 6-12months, to support with corporate and high value individual relationships. In summary, if you have the drive, you will have the opportunity to grow something special from the sound foundations we have laid.

Merrifield Consultants is working with a fantastic hospice in North London to find their new Support Engagement Manager to be responsible for acquisition campaigns, including regular giving, direct mail appeals, online fundraising, legacies, retention campaigns, including ongoing stewardship to increase supporter engagement. Leading a team of two, you will grow relationships with supporters and work closely with the wider fundraising team to devise and execute creative and effective stewardship journeys. Job Title: Supporter Engagement Manager Organisation: Hospice Salary: 36,000 - 41,000 Location: North London Contract: Permanent, Full-time Closing date: Sunday 14th September 2025 Required: CV and Cover Letter Job Responsibilities: Management of the supporter segmentation and journeys in order to increase levels of engagement and stewardship. Work with the wider team to develop and implement a stewardship programme including regular enews update, mailings and on-line activity Manage a continuous cycle of testing new channels and developing acquisition and retention individual giving products, based on audience insight and sector trends Effective line management, professional support and personal development of the two Supporter Engagement Officers (one overseeing Challenge Events and the other newly recruited to support existing individual giving programs) Monitor budgets, targets and KPI's used to evaluate the effectiveness of activity and making recommendations to enhance future performance. Work in line with legal, ethical and professional standards to ensure that our collection, storage and use of data is compliant with our data protection policy Develop and implement rich supporter journeys that help build lifelong engaged relationships with supporters Skills and Experience: Demonstrable experience of successfully managing high-performing Individual Giving income Proven experience of developing and delivering effective stewardship journeys for multiple audiences Proven experience of developing and evaluating acquisition or retention campaigns and activity across a variety of offline and digital channels Exceptional interpersonal skills, and able to inspire wide range of stakeholders Excellent time management and organisational skills Exceptional spoken and written English language skills to present relevant details clearly and concisely This is a fantastic role for an experienced Individual Giving fundraiser who has ambitions and the ability to lead a small team backed by the board to grow! If you're interested in finding out more and/or applying, please contact Stuart Milliner at Merrifield Consultants. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

Job title: Head of Finance and Data Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer Key relationships : Trustee Treasurer and Bookkeeper Hours of work: 22.5 per week - schedule flexible, upon discussion Salary: £45,0000 pro-rata (subject to skills and experience) Location: Stowmarket, Suffolk Contract term: Permanent (with a probationary review at 3 months) We are seeking an experienced finance professional to join a new Chief Executive Officer and an ambitious team of staff and volunteers. Job purpose To lead on financial strategy and planning, budgeting, reporting, and analysis for The Mix and its trading subsidiary, 127 Trading Ltd. To lead on data strategy and management, (financial and non-financial), across the whole organisation ensuring data quality, and promoting data-driven decision-making. We are looking for a experienced finance professional to join a new CEO and an ambitious team of staff and volunteers and to lead and manage our finance and data activities, enabling exciting, impactful projects and supporting the community to thrive. Background The Mix Stowmarket Ltd. is an established youth charity working with young people across Mid Suffolk. Through mentoring, youth work, education programmes and social enterprise, we support young people young people aged 9 25 across Mid Suffolk. The Mix has a committed team, a flagship youth centre, and a trading arm, 127 Trading Ltd, which operates two cafés. We are rooted in community impact and innovation. Our vibrant and ambitious youth charity serves. We exist to inspire, empower, and support young people to build resilience, thrive, and unlock their full potential. Working from our centre in Stowmarket and a second base in Needham Market, we deliver a diverse range of programmes including youth mentoring, alternative education, school-based support, and open-access youth sessions. Our work is shaped by strong values, a solution-focused approach, and a deep belief in the potential of every young person. Alongside our charitable work, we operate a social enterprise trading arm, 127 Trading Ltd , which runs two cafés that provide training and employment opportunities for young people, while generating vital income for our work. With a committed team of staff and volunteers and a passion for partnership, The Mix is a trusted and innovative force for positive youth development in Suffolk. We have recently appointed our new CEO, who takes up post in October 2025. We now seek an experienced Head of Finance and Data to support the senior team as they lead The Mix into its next chapter, with prime responsibility to provide sound and rigorous financial and data leadership across The Mix and 127 Trading Ltd. Overview of the role As the organisation s Head of Finance and Data, you will be an experienced, and trusted professional, who can bring strong financial and data disciplines to the organisation. Working closely with our new CEO and committed trustees and staff, you will develop and implement The Mix s financial and data strategies that are aligned to our vision to expand the reach of our crucial support of young people in Suffolk. You will have a thorough understanding of financial accounting and planning relevant to the charity and social-enterprise sectors, with a strong attention to detail. You will be passionate about the use of financial and non-financial data to inform business decisions and be an effective analyst and communicator of business performance. You may come from the youth, charity, health, education, or social enterprise sectors but above all we welcome candidates who can bring the vision, leadership and heart to shape the future of fundraising and marketing at The Mix. Main Responsibilities 1. Financial leadership Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and practices. Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting. Lead the Finance sub-committee Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and relevant analysis of performance, at a project, site, and business level. Manage financial risk and ensure regulatory compliance. Provide strategic financial advice to senior management and the board. Monitor financial performance and identify areas for improvement. 2. Data Strategy and Management Develop and implement a comprehensive data strategy. Ensure data quality, security, and governance. Drive data-driven decision-making across the organisation. Chair the Data, Impact and Evidence Action Group. Oversee data analysis, reporting, and visualization. Collaborate with other departments on data-related initiatives. 3. Stakeholder Engagement Communicate financial and data insights to senior management, the CEO, the Board, and stakeholders. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Function as a point of contact for audit and regulatory inquiries. 4. Team leadership and development Lead and mentor the finance and data team. Foster a collaborative and high-performing work environment. Ensure effective communication and knowledge sharing within the team. For further details please also refer to the job description. The Mix Stowmarket Ltd. is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any job offers are subject to the completion of satisfactory pre-employment checks and role-specific DBS (criminal records) checks We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We aim to create a working environment in which all individuals can make best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all recruitment decisions are based on merit. We do not discriminate against individuals based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race (ethnicity) including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Ignite Life has been helping young people in need since 2019. Our mission is to provide frontline services to disadvantaged and marginalised young people and families across the Southwest for them to overcome adversity and reach their potential. The organisation has an average income of £150,000 per annum over the last 4 years. We are now looking for an energetic, enthusiastic and motivated CEO to continue the excellent work of the outgoing CEO. Knowledge of, and an empathy for, the needs of young people would, whilst not essential, be helpful. You will be joining us at a time when there are many challenges facing third sector organisations such as an ever-greater call on our services. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to build on the excellent work of the organisation. We are looking for someone who will support and drive the charity forwards whilst effectively managing fundraising, cash-flow and strategic decision making to maximise the impact for the young people we support. Job title: Chief Executive Officer Salary Band: c£32,000 - £36,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Benefits: Annual leave entitlement of 28 days (including 8 public holidays). Staff pension scheme. Access to onsite gym. Flexible working practices. CPD training opportunities. Onsite parking. Hours: 40 hours per week You may be required to work additional hours (and reasonably flexibly) where the needs of the business require. Contract : Fulltime, permanent Locations: Bristol (specifically Kingswood HQ, Staple Hill and surrounding area and occasional visits to Gloucester, Tuffley site) Responsible to: Board of Trustees Responsible for: Finance, fundraising, strategic decision making, execution, all stakeholders, paid and unpaid staff and charity beneficiaries We encourage applicants from a range of backgrounds and encourage diversity throughout. About the role: Reporting to, and working closely with, the Chair of the Board of Trustees, the CEO will provide leadership, direction and management of Ignite Life to ensure the charity delivers its strategic aims and objectives. The CEO will have overall responsibility for the operation of the organisation and for supporting our dynamic team to be all they can be, bringing people together and keeping them motivated. The CEO will also focus on developing strong, trusted and long-lasting relationships with our stakeholders at all levels. The day-to-day responsibilities of the CEO will vary due to the wide range of projects, issues and tasks that may arise. They will be responsible for making corporate decisions, managing overall operations and will be accountable to Trustees at all times. Main responsibilities: Leadership of the charity, working with the staff team and board to set goals and take overall responsibility for delivery. The chief executive will be responsible the continuing growth and development of Ignite Life. Being the Designated Safeguard Lead for all of Ignite Life s services. Fundraising leadership for the charity, including developing new partnerships and funding streams. Operational oversight for the charity s services. Taking overall responsibility of the charity s Health and Safety, and GDPR. Oversight of charity s financial position, including budgeting and updating managed accounts. Leadership of core team of staff and volunteers (around 45: 6 contracted counsellors and 1 clinical supervisor, 1 full-time employed staff member, 17 volunteers, 15-25 contracted youth mentors). Regular and effective reporting to the Trustees. Managing annual reporting with Charity Commission. Personal attributes: Strong empathy and commitment to the charities values Energetic, enthusiastic and motivated to improve young people s lives for the better Committed to equality, diversity and inclusion Highly organised and able to work on multiple priorities Confident communication with multiple stakeholders and public speaking Skills: Able to work collaboratively internally and externally and to build relationships across the community Financially literate with charity finances and budgeting an ability to understand accounts, cash-flow, fundraising and forecasting An understanding of charity outcome measurement IT systems for monitoring services and marketing Excellent communication and relationship building skills Self-starter willing to roll sleeves up and get stuck in Experience: Charity leadership and understanding of charity governance (policies, legal responsibilities, insurances) Managing staff and/or volunteers Setting strategies and budgets Charity governance and the role of the Charities Commission Safeguarding Voluntary sector Working with young people Demonstrable experience of income generation through fundraising

Chief Executive Officer Charity Location: Leeds Salary: £40,000 £50,000 (FTE), dependent on experience Contract: hours per week, Permanent, On-Site The Opportunity On behalf of our client, a respected Leeds-based charity tackling hunger and food poverty, we are seeking an experienced and inspirational Chief Executive Officer. This organisation plays a vital role in providing emergency food support, while also developing long-term solutions to address the root causes of food insecurity. This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic leader who is passionate about social impact and committed to making a difference in the community. The Role The Chief Executive Officer will work closely with the Board of Trustees to provide overall leadership and direction for the charity. You will be responsible for operations, strategy, fundraising, and external engagement, ensuring the organisation continues to grow in both impact and sustainability. Key responsibilities include: Leading and implementing strategic plans in partnership with the Board of Trustees. Overseeing day-to-day operations, finances, and impact reporting. Acting as the public face of the organisation, representing it in media and stakeholder forums. Driving fundraising and income-generation initiatives. Building partnerships with government, funders, and community organisations. About You We are looking for a candidate with: Proven leadership experience within the charity or non-profit sector. Strong financial acumen and strategic planning ability. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A genuine commitment to the organisation s mission and Christian ethos. Why Apply? This is a rare chance to step into a high-profile leadership role where you will influence strategy, inspire teams, and help shape the future of food support in Leeds. You will be joining a charity that is highly respected in the community and driven by a strong sense of purpose. How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.

We are looking for someone who is outgoing and enthusiastic to join our Supporter Care team, who will carry out essential supporter engagement and administrative activities associated with marketing campaigns, donations, fundraising events and requests for materials. With previous experience of providing excellent customer service, you will have the ability and confidence to communicate with a variety of people, engaging with supporters by phone, email and in writing about a wide range of enquiries. The Supporter Care team at Alzheimer s Research UK is often the first point of contact in the charity for supporters, potential donors and members of the public. The Supporter Care Administrator works alongside five other team Executives handling supporter enquiries, processing donations, and thanking supporters to ensure an excellent standard of customer care and to generate the maximum amount of income for dementia research. This role reports to the Senior Supporter Care Officer (SSCO) and ensures that the team successfully deliver an efficient and a first-class supporter experience for the charity. This role will be known internally as Supporter Care Executive Main duties and responsibilities of the role: Supporter engagement Answering inbound telephone calls; responding to a wide range of enquiries including marketing campaigns, donations, fundraising events and requests for materials. Managing email enquiries, either by responding or forwarding as necessary. Responding to written enquiries received in the post. Making outbound telephone calls in order to increase the value of, or to retain supporters; including thanking, obtaining Gift Aid declarations and reactivating lapsed donors. Recording feedback received by the charity and assisting in the resolution of complaints. Champion high quality supporter care, ensuring that all supporters and members of the public have an excellent experience when contacting the charity. Donation processing, database and general administration Processing donations from telephone calls and mailings, acknowledging supporters appropriately. In Memoriam giving; sending out materials, processing donations and sending appropriate acknowledgements to donors, Funeral Directors, and the Next of Kin. Regular giving; processing new Direct Debit instructions and Standing Order payments, amending and cancelling gifts as necessary. Processing and thanking donations relating to regional fundraising and sporting events. Ensuring the integrity of the database (currently Salesforce), by amending supporter details as necessary. Opening and batching incoming post. Updating team procedures as required. Archiving, scanning and filing documents. What we are looking for: Experience of working in a customer facing role. Experience of handling queries and complaints. Confidence working with computers good knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook and CRM databases. Excellent written and spoken communication skills. Engaging and professional telephone manner. Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload. Professional and hard-working team player. Outgoing, enthusiastic and able to remain calm under pressure 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 £24,000 per annum, plus benefits Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 21st September 2025 , with interviews being arrange once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. While we strive to anonymise your CV where possible, there are certain sections, such as the application question, that cannot be fully anonymised. We kindly ask that you remove any personal information, including your name, when answering the application question. The hiring panel will not have access to your personal details, such as your name and address, until you are invited for an interview. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website. How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application. About Alzheimer s Research UK: Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. Our mission is to accelerate progress towards a cure. Today 1 in 2 people will be impacted by dementia, either through caring for a loved one, developing it themselves or tragically both. But there is hope. There has never been a more important and exciting time in dementia research. With promising new drugs in clinical trials that slow the progression of the diseases that cause it, and revolutionary new ways to diagnose them on the horizon, we are now at a tipping point. Working with the smartest minds globally and across the UK, with industry and academia, Alzheimer s Research UK is uniquely placed to invest in the very best research identifying barriers to a cure and knocking them down so that there are more and better treatments for everyone with dementia. For the first time in history, we can see a future where people with dementia can get a swift and accurate diagnosis, and effective treatments that could slow or even stop their disease. We stand for everyone affected by dementia. We stand for a cure. In 2024, 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

Corporate Fundraiser We are seeking a motivated and dynamic fundraiser with strong relationship-building skills to develop and grow sustainable income through corporate partnerships. Position: Corporate Fundraiser Location: Bradford / Hybrid, in the field and in the office 1 day a week Salary: £31,500 pro rata Hours: Part-time, 22.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established health support charity and play a key role in driving income growth. You will focus on securing new business partnerships while nurturing and developing existing relationships. As a confident networker, you will engage businesses with creative fundraising opportunities, sponsorships and events, turning their generosity into meaningful impact. Key responsibilities include: Developing and implementing a corporate fundraising strategy to meet income targets Building and maintaining relationships with business supporters and sponsors Proactively seeking and securing new partnerships across the region Delivering excellent stewardship to ensure long-term engagement and repeat support Representing the organisation at networking events and presentations Using targeted social media activity to raise awareness and attract new partners Supporting and recruiting teams for fundraising challenges and events About You We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in sales, business development or fundraising, with a proven track record of meeting targets A confident communicator with excellent networking and presentation skills Highly organised, creative and proactive in approach Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative fundraising team Comfortable using databases and social media for fundraising purposes Willing to work occasional evenings or weekends to attend events A driving licence and access to a vehicle will be advantageous for this role. About the Organisation This charity has been providing vital emotional and practical support to individuals and families affected by serious illness for over 30 years. Rooted in the community, it continues to expand its reach and impact by developing partnerships, raising funds, and ensuring no one faces their journey alone. Other roles you may have experience of could include; Corporate Partnerships Manager, Fundraising Officer, Business Development Executive, Charity Fundraiser, Relationship Manager, Sponsorship Manager How to Apply Please send a CV and covering statement outlining why you are the right person for this role. Safeguarding Statement This charity is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all individuals who participate in its programmes and of all staff and volunteers. Successful candidates will be required to carry out a disclosure and barring check. Equal Opportunities and Diversity Statement The organisation is an equal opportunities employer, values diversity and is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. Data Protection Statement For information about how your data is used as part of the recruitment process, please contact us.

The Philanthropy team at Alzheimer s Research UK (ARUK) is responsible for securing donations from individual major donors, grant-making trusts and foundations. The role of Philanthropy Officer is key to the success of the Philanthropy team, working closely with other team members and stakeholders across ARUK. At the heart of the Philanthropy team is our desire to help our supporters change the world, in a way that is meaningful and exciting to them. We work with a growing portfolio of individual donors and charitable trusts, getting to know them - through meetings, events, lab tours, reporting on the impact of their donations and regular touchpoints - so that we can match their philanthropic goals to our research initiatives. We work hard to provide bespoke stewardship, build relationships, and impart scientific information to promote ARUK and give donors the best possible experience of working with us. By nurturing these relationships, we gain long-term meaningful support from donors and their networks, and as a result can secure significant donations which range all the way up to eight figures. We are looking for an articulate, proactive and people-orientated individual to join our highly successful team. The ideal candidate will have strong relationship management skills, a high degree of emotional intelligence, and will be an ambitious self-starter. We are seeking someone who understands the importance of investing in dementia research and can convey that with passion to our supporters. In return, we can offer an exciting, supportive working environment and the opportunity to join a small major gifts team that punches well above its weight. Main duties and responsibilities of the role: Relationship building and income generation Build relationships with a portfolio of current and prospective major donors and charitable trusts, gauging their level of interest in our work, providing them with opportunities to engage with ARUK, and encouraging them to invest in our research. Develop an engagement plan for each relationship, taking full ownership and moving each donor / trust forward through qualification, solicitation and stewardship. Fundraise for different aspects of ARUK s work, including key research initiatives such as the Drug Discovery Alliance. Think ambitiously and creatively in producing compelling and persuasive written communications for donors, including letters, proposals, applications and progress reports. Solicit donors for gifts at face-to-face meetings, where appropriate. Provide an exceptional level of stewardship to donors, ensuring they are thanked and updated and that their relationship with ARUK grows in depth and value. Think innovatively and support the team s goal to embed the use of digital in our work. Work with senior volunteers and senior staff, where appropriate, empowering them to open their networks and ask for support. Build and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues in the Science Communications, Media and Engagement, Research and Finance teams. CRM Ensure donor records are kept up-to-date through daily use of Salesforce. Use Salesforce to track income and activity, and as a planning tool. Events Support the Donor Relations Manager in planning bespoke events / lab tours for our supporters, by providing guest lists, communicating with invitees and updating Salesforce records. Represent ARUK at Philanthropy team events, and at other ARUK events where major donors or the representatives of charitable trusts may be attending. What we are looking for: Experience gained working in a major gift fundraising or client relationship management role Demonstrable experience of developing long-term / strategic relationships Demonstrable experience of developing / influencing relationships through face-to-face conversations Demonstrable experience of working effectively without close supervision Ability to communicate with, and enthuse, a wide variety of people in a compelling, professional manner Exceptional listening skills Strong writing skills with the ability to write persuasively for a range of audiences Ability to absorb and process new information quickly Ability to grasp complex scientific concepts to a reasonable level (ie. well-informed lay person) Ability to plan, prioritise and set goals, and to follow through each piece of work to completion Ability to work collaboratively and see the bigger organisational picture An understanding of the principles of major gifts fundraising Excellent IT skills, including strong working knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint High levels of emotional intelligence Genuine interest in people Curious and creative, enjoys investigating and solving problems Driven and highly proactive - adept at spotting opportunities and maximizing them Feels strongly that dementia research is valuable and vital Confident and personable Diplomatic and discreet; has integrity Belief in the importance of striving for excellence Flexible approach, with willingness to undertake occasional evening work 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 £32,000 per annum, plus benefits Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 21st September 2025, with interviews being arrange once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. While we strive to anonymise your CV where possible, there are certain sections, such as the application question, that cannot be fully anonymised. We kindly ask that you remove any personal information, including your name, when answering the application question. The hiring panel will not have access to your personal details, such as your name and address, until you are invited for an interview. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website. How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application. About Alzheimer s Research UK: Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. Our mission is to accelerate progress towards a cure. Today 1 in 2 people will be impacted by dementia, either through caring for a loved one, developing it themselves or tragically both. But there is hope. There has never been a more important and exciting time in dementia research. With promising new drugs in clinical trials that slow the progression of the diseases that cause it, and revolutionary new ways to diagnose them on the horizon, we are now at a tipping point. Working with the smartest minds globally and across the UK, with industry and academia, Alzheimer s Research UK is uniquely placed to invest in the very best research identifying barriers to a cure and knocking them down so that there are more and better treatments for everyone with dementia. For the first time in history, we can see a future where people with dementia can get a swift and accurate diagnosis, and effective treatments that could slow or even stop their disease. We stand for everyone affected by dementia. We stand for a cure. In 2024, 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. . click apply for full job details

Chief Executive Officer We are seeking an inspiring and strategic leader to guide a well-established health support charity through its next stage of growth and transformation. Position: Chief Executive Officer Location: Shipley-based, with regular travel across Bradford and Craven District Salary: £45,000+ depending on experience Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Tuesday 30th September Interview Date: Bradford, date to be confirmed About the Role This is a pivotal opportunity to shape the future of a respected local health charity. The organisation is moving towards a more personalised and outreach-focused model of care, and we are looking for a CEO who can combine empathy with business acumen to drive that change. Key responsibilities include: Leading the development and delivery of the charity s strategy and vision Driving income generation across diverse fundraising streams Overseeing financial planning, reporting and governance Supporting, developing and motivating staff and volunteers Building strong external partnerships and raising the organisation s profile Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, data protection and charity regulations Acting as the charity s public face and spokesperson About You We are looking for a confident and credible leader with: Experience of successfully leading and growing a charity or similar organisation A strong track record in strategic planning, governance and financial management Expertise in fundraising across trusts, foundations, corporate partnerships and community giving The ability to inspire teams, build partnerships and represent the organisation externally Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach A genuine empathy with the challenges faced by people living with or affected by serious illness A degree-level management qualification or equivalent experience is desirable. Use of a car and flexibility to travel within the region will be important for the role. About the Organisation For over 35 years, this Yorkshire-based charity has provided vital practical and emotional support to people living with or affected by serious illness and their families. Rooted in the community, the charity is now evolving to ensure its services remain accessible, relevant and impactful. This is a chance to join at a transformative moment and help shape its future direction. Other roles you may have experience of could include; Charity Director, Managing Director, Operations Director, Head of Services, Fundraising Director, Chief Operating Officer, Programme Director, Senior Charity Leader How to Apply To apply, please send a CV and a statement (no longer than 2 pages) outlining why you are the right person for this role. Safeguarding Statement This charity is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all individuals who participate in its programmes and of all staff and volunteers. Successful candidates will be required to carry out a disclosure and barring check. Equal Opportunities and Diversity Statement The organisation is an equal opportunities employer, values diversity and is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Data Protection Statement For information about how your data is used as part of the recruitment process, please contact us.