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Recruitment: We’re hiring! [CLOSED]


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Role Description: Charity Officer

Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week

Location: Remote working – access to desk space in London / Watford

Summary

Reporting to the Trustees, the Charity officers’ duties are related to business development, project management, strategy, finance, and more in a wide ranging role. It’s a role where you’re often the first point of contact for enquiries and will be involved in the day-to-day running of the charity.

Charity officers will be expected to support and lead on some of the following tasks:

  • Organising fundraising events and applying for grants
  • Creating fundraising initiatives and flyers.
  • Developing marketing oversight on marketing activities.
    liaise with external agencies, including voluntary sector organisations, the media, local authorities, business contacts, trustees and other stakeholders or clients
  • Targeting potential donors.
  • Recruiting and liaising with volunteers.
  • Preparing reports and general administrative work.
  • Position themselves as the PR face of the charity.

Qualifications

While a degree, or internationally recognised higher education equivalent is welcome, it is by no means a necessity. Experience of real life and a working history is just as important. We welcome applications regardless of qualifications or education history.

Essential Skills

  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Being able to work on different projects at the same time.
  • Excellent planning skills.
  • Being creative and flexible.
  • Being proactive.
  • Having competent written and spoken communication abilities.
  • Being committed to Safe in our World’s ambitions.
  • Previous experience working within the charity sector.