Candidate Briefing Document for the role of Fundraising Manager www.encephalitis.info Encephalitis International is a registered Charity and Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England and Wales No. 04189027. Registered Charity No. 1087843. Registered Charity in Scotland: SC048210. 1 Fundraising Manager – Briefing Pack January 2026 Dear future team member Thank you for your interest in the role of Fundraising Manager with Encephalitis International. As you consider making an application for the role, I hope you will find this pack encouraging, exciting and helpful. From small beginnings back in 1994, we’ve grown from a local support group into an award-winning, global non-profit, acknowledged as the third sectors encephalitis experts. Through our awareness, research and support programmes we are the go-to resource for clinicians, researchers and those affected. This is an exciting time to join us. In 2025, the World Health Organization published a Technical Brief on encephalitis and described the condition as a “growing global threat” and an “urgent public health priority” – we are now launching projects to combat this that require us to achieve our ambitious income targets. In joining the Encephalitis International you’d be joining a passionate, inclusive group of changemakers who are focussed on making lives better for people affected by encephalitis. This role is seeking an individual with experience in any of fundraising, sales, marketing and communications to secure the support of our community via fundraisers, donations and legacy gifts to help us achieve our vision. You must have a passion for creating compelling fundraising content that inspires both new and existing supporters to want to support our work however they are best suited to do so. The successful candidate will be highly organised, pro-active and relationship-focused, able to put effective stewardship processes in place that deepen donor loyalty, increase lifetime value and help secure sustainable income. They will also be forward-thinking and digitally confident, with the curiosity and initiative to develop innovative income streams such as gaming, cryptocurrency and other digital fundraising approaches to diversify and future-proof our income. We’re more focussed on your aptitude, transferable skills and values than your qualifications and we in return, we offer a supportive, flexible, inclusive workplace where you’ll be supported to be the very best you can be. We encourage all potential applicants to have a chat first so please do get in touch with me on calum@encephalitis.info or 01653 609912. I’m very much looking forward to receiving your application and am confident that you would get so much out of your time with us. Calum Goodwin Director of Partnerships and Fundraising JOB TITLE – ROLE DESCRIPTION Job Title: Fundraising Manager Reporting to: Director of Partnerships and Fundraising 2 Fundraising Manager – Briefing Pack Salary: £29k to £32k (depending on experience) Type: Base: Permanent, Full-time/ Part-time 30 hours also available Hybrid base (home/our HQ in Malton, North Yorkshire) SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF ROLE Encephalitis International is the only resource dedicated to supporting those affected by encephalitis (inflammation of the brain). This inflammation is usually caused by a person’s own immune system going wrong or by an infection (like the herpes simplex (cold sore) virus or more recently COVID-19). There are approximately 1.5 million new cases of encephalitis each year. We are a small but mighty team and are totally focused on making as good as it can be for our community via our support services, our research and our campaigns. JOB PURPOSE Responsible for energising new donors to give or fundraise, enabling corporate teams to take on fundraising challenges and stewarding existing regular donors to meet specific income targets. KEY RESULT AREAS/PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Manage our fundraising appeals and campaigns, spanning individual, corporate teams, legacy and regular donors to meet income targets to futureproof the work of Encephalitis International. • Create and manage compelling content for fundraising asks to inspire new and repeat fundraisers and donors increasing our income to enable us to meet our objectives. • Implement processes to steward relationships with donors, with a focus on converting individual givers to regular donors and upscaling donation values for existing supporters. • Manage and develop new income streams such as gaming, crypto-currency and digital fundraising to diversify our income to enable us to deliver our services. Key Relationships – Internal & External The Fundraising Manager’s external contacts include fundraisers and suppliers such as design, social media and website developers. Internally the Fundraising Manager will work with all departments but in particular with the...
Join the family Job Pack: Fundraising Manager “The team at the theatre are organised, professional, and very welcoming. We felt at home.” “I can’t imagine our community without Theatre Royal Winchester, the extraordinary Hat Fair or Playmakers.” Hello and welcome We are delighted you are interested in coming to work with us at Play to the Crowd. We are a fantastic arts and education charity based in Winchester, Hampshire, with a friendly, committed core team of about 25 people with a further 25 or so in the broader casual team as well as many volunteers. People say they love working with us because they feel part of a family and everyone pulls together in a supportive environment to make wonderful, memorable experiences for our audiences and participants. Contents • About this role • What you will do • What you will bring • Other stuff and how to apply • About Us • Our Vision and Values • Our Personality About this role This is a full-time, permanent position (36 hours per week) with a salary scale of £28,950 - £32,754 depending on experience. The Fundraising Manager is responsible for implementing the charity’s fundraising strategy to increase our fundraised income to support all areas of our activity. This will be achieved by connecting donors and supporters to our mission to delight and unite communities through the power of live performance and participation. The charity has ambitious plans for the future. We will continue to invest in the beautiful Theatre Royal Winchester – making significant improvements to our environmental footprint. With the absence of Arts Council England National Portfolio funding, we will be transitioning to a new structure and funding model for future Hat Fair festivals. Through our engagement projects we will continue to have impact on our local community both in central Winchester and the wider district. The Fundraising Manager role will be vital in: • Helping to develop a sustainable fundraising model to secure future Hat Fair festivals • Securing funding from Trusts and Foundations for community projects, core revenue to support our artistic and creative ambitions, and capital works • Cultivating and securing large gifts from Major Donors - During the pandemic, Play to the Crowd ran a hugely successful Survival Fundraising Appeal, raising £300k in 3 months and more recently a public fundraising campaign to raise £300k towards our new Stalls toilets. The Fundraising Manager will play a key role in developing donor relationships. • Growing our membership base – our members are loyal and key advocates of the charity and audiences for our events • Managing the relationships and developing our Corporate Partnerships What you will do Trusts and Foundations • Research Trusts and Foundations to identify those whose purpose and priorities best match our intentions and find out key information to enable an application • Work closely with the wider team to develop and write compelling applications to Trusts and Foundations to secure project funding and core revenue funding • Support, where necessary, on applications for Capital funds • Maintain and build relationships with Trusts and Foundations • Keep records of successful grants and collate any requested evaluation / reports Individuals • Develop, promote and facilitate campaigns for individual giving • Deliver effective stewardship of individual donors by ensuring all donors are acknowledged, thanked and regular contact is maintained • Utilise our Box Office system (Spektrix) to prospect for new donors to widen our donor base and increase income • Provide reports for major donors when required • Co-ordinate all giving opportunities whether via bucket collections or cashless alternatives at our Outdoor Arts festival Hat Fair, our pantomime and at other events • Ensure Gift Aid opportunities are maximised and Gift Aid declarations are collected and recorded • Make Gift Aid claims via Spektrix • Research and implement digital fundraising opportunities Legacies • Develop a legacy giving campaign • Play a key role in the local initiative Legacy Action Week glorious theatrical opportunities and experiences that enrich “Play to the Crowd offers us all.” What you will do Memberships • Work with the wider Communications team to develop and implement strategies to grow the membership base • Ensure membership offer and benefits remain relevant • Supervise the administration of Play to the Crowd’s membership scheme • Ensure all Members and Champions receive timely and relevant communications Corporates • Maintain corporate partner relationships ensuring timely communications eg renewal invoices, contracts, offers • Ensure that the organisation carries out its obligations to and recognition of its partners and inspires true partnership working with corporate supporters • Identify potential new corporate members and partners, main...
Fundraising Manager
Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos? Do you believe in our values; to listen and support? Then Advance Charity could be the career choice for you!
We are looking for a Fundraising Manager
Direct reports: Up to one direct reportSalary: £40,000 – £45,000 (pro rata, including London Weighting)Location: Hammersmith (hybrid working pattern)Hours: 21 hours per week (occasional out-of-hours for donor events)Contract: Permanent
*This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.Advance is committed to equality and diversity and strongly encourages applications from women with diverse backgrounds, including those with disabilities, BAME and LBT communities.
We appreciate that many working women have commitments outside of work, so we’re open to discuss flexible working options and solutions that suit you and still suit the needs of the business. Please indicate in your supporting statement if you’d like to discuss flexible working options with the Hiring Manager, should they contact you regarding your application.
About us:
Advance is an award-winning and innovative women-only organisation, established in 1998, providing emotional and practical support to women and girls survivors of domestic abuse and supporting women with short-term sentences to reduce offending. We believe in empowering women and girls to lead safe, non-violent, equal lives so that they can flourish and contribute to the community.
About the role:
The Fundraising Manager leads the diversification of voluntary income across trusts and foundations, corporate partners and individual donors. The postholder builds and manages a robust prospect pipeline, develops compelling cases for support and applications, and stewards’ donors to drive sustainable, multi-year growth in unrestricted and restricted income. Working with colleagues, they ensures fundraising complies with the Code of Fundraising Practice and Charity Commission guidance, and that activity aligns with organisational priorities and impact.Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
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· Co-develop and deliver annual fundraising plans for trusts, corporates, and individual giving (mid-level and HNWIs).
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· Build and manage a prospect pipeline, conduct due diligence, and create tailored strategies for donor cultivation and engagement.
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· Write high-quality proposals, cases for support, and budgets, gathering data and stories to highlight impact and needs.
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· Lead donor stewardship efforts through tailored acknowledgements, reporting, and relationship management to retain and upgrade donors.
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· Design and implement fundraising campaigns (appeals, digital campaigns, regular giving, legacy journeys) aligned with audience insights.
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· Secure and manage corporate partnerships, focusing on employee giving, sponsorship, and pro bono initiatives.
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· Maintain fundraising records in CRM systems, monitor pipeline performance, forecast income, and generate monthly reports.
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· Ensure compliance with fundraising standards, data protection laws, and ethical fundraising practices, embedding these across all activities.
About You
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To be successful in this role, you’ll need experience in:
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Fundraising across trusts, foundations, corporates, and individual giving, including mid-level and high-net-worth donors.
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Group Credit Risk Manager
We are looking for a Group Credit Risk Manager to join our Gloucester office. Competitive salary, excellent benefits and hybrid working.
Working hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Duration: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Location: Gloucester
Job Ref: 204023
About the role
Benefact Group are looking for a Group Credit Risk Manager to join our finance team based in our Gloucester office.
The role provides agency relationship management to the insurance business in the UK and Ireland. The role supports broker distribution, underwriting and finance teams and ensures brokers and agencies meet financial and regulatory standards, and that credit risk is monitored and mitigated.
Why join us?
Join a collaborative and inclusive culture that’s committed to making a difference and building a more sustainable future. Ranked amongst the UK's 15 Best Big Companies to Work For in 2025, we offer fantastic career and development opportunities within a rapidly growing, innovative Group — where all profits go to charity and good causes.
What you'll be doing
Agency advisory
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Provide advice and support to the agency management function for the UK and Ireland businesses.
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Support business units, broker distribution, regional offices, schemes and managed companies.
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Embed agency and related advisory services into the business.
Agency and credit account processing
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Handle agency and credit account applications
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Conduct financial assessments, verify banking arrangements and review trust deeds.
Broker financial reviews
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Review brokers with Supplemental Business Agreements (SBAs) for credit risk.
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Provide financial assessments of accounts for brokers and customers to support with reviews and deteriorating performance
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Investigate overdue policies with significant financial exposure.
Credit monitoring
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Monitor brokers’ credit performance and ratings, informing the business of deterioration or improvements to mitigate and manage credit risk and exposure.
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Identify and take action on brokers with low or deteriorating credit ratings or limits.
Terms of business agreements
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Lead periodic refresh and updates of broker terms of business agreements ensuring regulatory compliance
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Handle terms of business agreement related queries by providing advice and support to the business and shared service functions whilst maintaining suitable terms
Market analysis and governance
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Monitor market trends and developments.
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Make recommendations and escalate issues to governance boards
What you'll need to have
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Strong understanding of credit risk principles.
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Experience monitoring payment performance and overdue policies.
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Ability to assess financial health of brokers and agencies.
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Experience managing agency applications, TOBAs, and commission structures.
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Familiarity with agency governance and compliance processes.
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Knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements.
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Operations Lead
Full time. Permanent. Hybrid working
Location: Amman, Jordan
Salary: 58,000 Jordanian Dinars per year
If we receive a high volume of applications, we reserve the right to close the advert before the scheduled closing date. Therefore, we encourage interested applicants to apply at their earliest convenience.
All applications and CV submissions should be in ENGLISH only
About us
Christian Aid exists to create a world where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty. We are a global movement of people, churches and local organisations who passionately champion dignity, equality and justice worldwide. We are the changemakers, the peacemakers, the mighty of heart.
We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, and recognise the value this brings in forming strong, creative and high performing teams. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, and from those with experience from outside of the voluntary sector. And no, you don’t have to be Christian to work here – we encourage people of all faiths and none to apply. We just ask that everyone lives out our values of dignity, equality, justice and love. We value a good work-life balance, so we’re open to part-time and flexible working. We also offer hybrid working for our office-based colleagues and the option of being a homeworker for most of our roles too.
Learn about our vision, mission and values
About the role
Reporting in to the Head of Multi-Country Cluster (MCC), the Operations Lead for the Middle East region is a member of the senior leadership team and provides strategic and representational leadership for the cluster on operational excellence, making things happen for programme colleagues and partners across multiple countries and connecting with other departments to facilitate programme and advocacy impact, aligning with organisational values and goals.
The post-holder will manage internal operations for effective programme delivery across the MCC, including ensuring that partners
(active, inactive, new) are supported with capacity assessments (POCRA), in line with Charter for Change commitments, and putting in place systems and procedures to ensure swift, compliant funding flows to partners in high-risk environments in line with Christian Aid’s risk appetite to maximise impact.
The role will ensure compliance to Christian Aid grant making policies though close cooperation with finance and partnership leads.
Some of the main areas of responsibility for the Operations Lead will include:
- Drive our systems to enable better high-performance and delivery of strategy at MCC, aligning with organisational values and goals.
- Foster a mindset of connection and collaboration across the priority countries that enable portfolio leads to achieve success.
- Foster a team mindset to ensure that the Business Insight and Process Improvement Team work alongside the Tech Team to support improvements in ways of working and build towards operational excellence through systems developments and improvements to maximise impact.
- Manage our risk appetite by planning well, having agile budgets, invest in innovation while maintaining our integrity as a UK registered charity and a going concern.
- Drive the team to ensure adaptability and agility of our programmes, keeping our organisation lean, finding cost-effective solutions and streamline decision making to enable flexible and responsive to evolving needs and contexts within the MCC.
- Oversee the digital platforms to ensure they secure and provide new ways to engage communities and develop new innovative technological use (including where AI is applied), to listen to and work with CSOs and other partners, as well as provide exciting and decolonial ways to gather data about impact across the MCC.
- Manage internal operations for effective programme delivery and ensure cost efficiency by considering whether repetitive and/or non-core activities are best provided by a third party via outsourcing to finding cost-effective and streamlined solutions.
About you
Who we are looking for
Essential:
- Fluent in both Arabic and English (written and spoken)
- Degree ideally in Management Science or Organisational Development or substantial equivalent professional experience.
- Substantial experience in business insight and process improvement on operational excellence (e.g. planning).
- Understanding of development issues and best practice.
- Highly developed ability in risk assessment in order to assess the organisati...
Events Manager (Cancer Tools)
- locations
- Stratford (2 Redman Place)
- time type
- Full time
- posted on
- Posted Yesterday
- time left to apply
- End Date: February 2, 2026 (11 days left to apply)
- job requisition id
- R032787
Event Manager (Cancer Tools)
£50,000 - £55,000 plus benefits
Reports to: Head of Growth Marketing (CancerTools)Directorate: Research & InnovationContract: PermanentHours: Full time 35 hours per weekLocation: Stratford, London Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) please note there will be global travel involved in this role approximately 4-5 times per year.Closing date: Sunday 1st February 23:55pm
Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship.
Recruitment process: Screening call followed by competency-based interview.Interview date: W/C 9th February.
At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer.
CancerTools the research tools arm of Cancer Research UK (CRUK), is a non-profit, global community of cancer researchers, academic institutes, and professional societies, with a shared mission to accelerate cancer research. With a history of more than 40 years of managing and providing reagents to both academic and for-profit laboratories around the world, CancerTools has been steadfast in its mission of accelerating cancer research by making research tools widely and easily available, extending CRUK’s influence to a global audience.
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Events Manager to lead our global conference and exhibition programme. This role is central to shaping how we engage with cancer researchers worldwide, strengthening our brand presence, driving meaningful connections, and generating high-quality leads that support our mission.
In this position, you will develop and implement a comprehensive global events strategy that ensures CancerTools shows up with impact at key scientific conferences, trade shows, and exhibitions. You will identify priority events, create an effective framework to support decision-making, and oversee all planning, logistics, and coordination. This includes managing event collateral and giveaways, preparing teams through effective training and briefings, and ensuring seamless delivery across diverse international environments.
You will also play a crucial role in driving engagement and brand awareness among cancer researchers in both academia and industry. Through proactive planning and collaboration with marketing, sales, and scientific colleagues, you will help elevate our visibility in key markets and maximise opportunities for lead generation. Post-event, you will analyse performance, track ROI, and translate insights into clear recommendations for continuous improvement.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised events professional who thrives in a fast paced, global environment and enjoys blending strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
What will you be doing?
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Develop and lead a successful global events participation programme to drive lead generation, brand awareness, and engagement with academic and industry cancer researchers
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Manage all aspects of our organisation’s attendance at external events, including:
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Booth design and branding
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Shipping and logistics
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Coordination with vendors and organisers
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On-site support and troubleshooting
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Train and brief internal staff attending events to ensure clear objectives and effective management
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Create and implement post-event follow-up processes to maximise ROI and track performance against KPIs (e.g. leads, MQLs, engagement metrics)
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Manage budgets and resources effectively to deliver successful event participation
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Develop a framework for selecting and prioritising events in line with CancerTools’ objectives
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Individual Giving & Membership Manager
Longborough Festival Opera | Part-time (0.6 FTE, 0.8 during the Festival) | Cotswolds-based (with flexible working)
Salary: £40,000–£45,000 pro rata, depending on experience
Closing date: Wednesday 18th February 2026 at midday
Start date: 5th May 2026
Are you a warm, strategic and relationship-driven fundraiser who loves building long-term connections with supporters? Do you believe in the power of the arts to change lives and the importance of making donors feel genuinely part of that story?
Longborough Festival Opera (LFO) is seeking an exceptional Individual Giving & Membership Manager to lead and grow our individual supporter and membership programmes at an exciting moment in our development.
This is a senior influential role within a small, ambitious organisation, ideal for someone who combines strong fundraising instincts with outstanding stewardship, creativity and emotional intelligence.
About Us
LFO is a world-class opera festival based in the heart of the Cotswolds. Each summer, we welcome audiences to our intimate theatre overlooking the Evenlode valley, offering bold, ambitious productions that have gained national and international recognition. We are especially known for our presentation of Wagner’s operas, and alongside the festival, we nurture children and young people through our thriving year-round education programmes.
Founded with a spirit of audacity and creative endeavour, Longborough has grown from humble beginnings into one of the UK’s most exciting opera destinations. With a committed team, a loyal supporter base and a fast-growing reputation for high quality ambitious work, there has never been a more exciting time to join us as we expand our reach, deepen our impact and shape the future of opera in the UK.
About the Role
As Individual Giving & Membership Manager, you will be responsible for retaining, growing and stewarding Longborough’s community of individual supporters and members, with a particular focus on developing higher level giving and deepening long-term relationships.
You will:
- Lead the strategy and delivery of all membership and individual giving activity
- Grow and strengthen our upper-level membership schemes, including the Wagner Club
- Develop and grow our American Friends scheme
- Create inspiring journeys that move audiences into becoming committed donors and advocates
- Ensure our supporters feel genuinely valued and connected and part of Longborough’s artistic life
This role balances proactive fundraising with excellent stewardship. It is as much about building trust, loyalty and emotional connection as it is about meeting income targets.
Reports to: Head of Development
Manages: Membership areas of the Box Office Manager & Membership Coordinator and the Fundraising & Box Office Assistant.
Works closely with: Executive Director, Artistic Director, Trustees, Box Office, Marketing and wider team and sits on the Philanthropy Council.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who is:
- An experienced fundraiser in individual giving, membership or donor development
- Confident and credible in building relationships with high-level supporters
- Naturally warm, engaging and emotionally intelligent
- Strategic in outlook, but happy to be hands-on and operational within a small team
- Highly organised, proactive and collaborative
- Comfortable using CRM systems and data (ideally Spektrix) to guide decision making
And someone who has:
- A strong interest in the performing arts
- A proven track record of securing new individual supporters and building relationships to a level of 5 figures and above
- Experience in working in the arts or cultural sector is highly desirable, but not essential if you bring the right skills and approach
Why Join Longborough?
We are:
- A small, ambitious team with big ideas and international reach
- Based in an inspiring rural setting with beautiful views and a strong community spirit
- Known for nurturing talent and creative audacity, from being the only summer festival to present three Wagner Ring Cycles to our groundbreaking education work
- At a pivotal stage of growth, wit...
Strategic Brand and New Audiences Manager
Strategic Brand and New Audiences Manager
About us
Our purpose is simple: to save lives at sea. 24 hours a day, every day, RNLI lifesavers are ready to launch to the rescue. The RNLI brand is one of our most valuable assets.
Your role
This is an exciting senior leadership opportunity within our newly established Brand and Digital Engagement team. We are looking for an ambitious, forward-thinking marketing leader with the vision and expertise to shape our Brand strategy and design influential, insight-led campaigns that deliver against our ambitious organisational goals.
In this role, you will be responsible for developing, championing and protecting our brand, ensuring it remains powerful, trusted and relevant. You will play a critical role in supporting the organisation’s long-term sustainability, contributing to our five-year strategy and enhancing supporter experiences in ways that build lasting loyalty and commitment to the RNLI’s lifesaving mission.
About you
You will be a strategic marketing and communications professional with a strong passion for brand marketing and engagement. An excellent communicator and skilled stakeholder manager, you will be a confident, inspiring leader with proven experience of leading large teams, setting clear strategic direction and delivering impact through others.
Safeguarding
The RNLI is committed to safeguarding; protecting a person’s health, wellbeing, and human rights, enabling them to live free from harm, abuse, and neglect. We expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment and have a zero-tolerance approach. The suitability of all prospective employees and volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment. This will include relevant criminal record checks being carried out dependent on the eligibility of the role. (England & Wales; DBS check, Scotland; Disclosure Scotland PVG, Northern Ireland; Access NI, Republic of Ireland; Garda Vetting; International, International Child Protection Certificate process).
Diversity at the RNLI
Our staff and volunteers have been saving lives at sea without prejudice for 200 years. We respect and value diversity of background, skills and perspectives within our teams, and consider it essential to help us deliver a world-class lifesaving service. We are an inclusive organisation and welcome applications from everyone. In addition to having the skills needed for the role, we also look for applicants who share our commitment to living our RNLI values (trustworthy, courageous, selfless, and dependable), and helping us work towards Our Vision: To save Every One.
Senior Supervisor – Day service
39 hours per week – Permanent Contract
Since first opening our doors in 2005, Autism Initiatives Ireland has provided specialist autism services for adults across our Residential, Respite, Day, and Community Support Services.
Our vision statement voices our expectation that through supportive action people with autism can learn, develop and be enabled to have a sense of ownership over their own lives.
Our aim is to positively work alongside autistic people, their families and carers in providing specialist individually tailored services for all to thrive from.
In recent years we have successfully expanded our services throughout Dublin, Kildare, Wexford and Wicklow and continue to seek out opportunities where we can offer assistance and value.
Given the significant role our team play in the lives of those we support our recruitment is focused on individuals willing to go the extra mile.
Whether it’s helping the people we support to live independently, enjoy a better quality of life, or play a more active role in their communities our team always strives to deliver the best service possible.
The successful candidate will be afforded all necessary training and development in line with the role, including a detailed induction before joining the service.
Skills/Abilities required of a Senior Supervisor
- At least one year’s recent experience working as a Social Care Worker supporting people with complex needs
- Proven knowledge of current legislation and regulations relating to the Social Care Sector
- Understanding of the needs and rights of individuals with autism
- Proven ability to work on own initiative
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Places the needs of the person supported as the key focus in all activities
- Delivers support according to the person’s PCP and care plan.
- Fluent English and excellent communication skills
- Experience at a similar level with responsibility for supervising/managing a team
- Proven experience in managing team rota
- Experience of leading/chairing meetings
- Full, manual drivers licence essential
Who the people we support would like support from:
We are looking for people who can:
- Learn about me: what I need and what is important to me
- Adapt their communication style to suit my needs.
- Be fun and engaging as well as having patience and being kind.
- Assist with daily living activities and routines including personal care
- Support me to engage in my community
- Help me learn new skills
- Support me to understand my rights and help me make my own decisions
Schedule
Staff are required to work shifts on a rota basis.
Benefits Include
- Access to Education Support Scheme
- Company pension with company contribution
- Sick Pay & Access to Health Insurance
- Paid Maternity leave
- Paid Paternity leave
- 22 days annual leave
- Premium rates for evening and weekend work
- Bike to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Your Birthday off, to treat yourself!
- Paid breaks
- Discount scheme with Cara Pharmacy
- Fantastic development and career progression opportunities
Full Job Specification available on request
In addition to excellent rates of pay, a contributory pension and generous holiday entitlements, you will enjoy an enhanced range of benefits designed to reward the outstanding support that staff provide. Some of these benefits start immediately, whilst others are awarded at later dates in recognition of loyalty, dedication and long service.
Full details of all staff benefits are available on our intranet once you start working with us as benefits may vary from role to role, but here’s a brief run-down of a few of them:
- Monthly staff cash prize draw
- Your birthday off work every year
- Employee Assistance Programme – free support from experts on a wide range of subjects from childcare and probate, to managing money and work life balance.
- Extra paid holidays in milestone service years.
Qualifications required:
Social Care/ Studies or Relevant 3 rd Level Qualification at degree level i.e.; Social Work, Psychology is essential, (or relevant qualification received outside the state recognised by NARIC equivalent to Irish level 8).
Permission to work in Ireland essential.
Thinking of joining Autism Initiatives? Read why our amazing staff teams are #ProudtoworkHere
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Partnerships Manager (Tesco Specialist)
Job Introduction
Overview of the Role
The Partnership Manager (Tesco Specialist) leads on the delivery and development of Diabetes UK’s flagship partnership with the UK’s biggest retailer, Tesco. Working on our Health Charity Partnership (HCP) with counterparts at the British Heart Foundation, and Cancer Research UK, this award winning, UK-wide partnership aims to improve the health of the nation using the retailer’s reach and influence.
You will be responsible for leading and delivering income generation, project managing strategic activities, and delivering against shared and charity specific goals. You will also contribute to the development and success of the Account Management Team, and support cross team-projects and take on additional tasks as required.
This role will also see you line manage a Partnership Officer (Account Management) who supports on the delivery of the Tesco Partnership.
Role Description
This role works very closely with colleagues across multiple internal teams including our Clinical Team (working with a Health Lead), our Marketing team (including Social Media Manager, Senior Marketing Manager, and Brand and Creative colleagues) and our Policy Team. This role will need to be well networked across teams including Nations and Regions teams and Strategy and Planning.
Externally, this role will work closely with peers at the British Heart Foundation, and Cancer Research UK. The role will also work with colleagues at Tesco, which will also include their PR and communications agencies.
You will also play an active role in driving and supporting best practice across the team and charity and will also contribute to cross-team projects and other tasks as required.
The ideal candidate
The ideal candidate will have account management experience with a track record of delivering six and seven-figure strategic partnerships either within a charity or corporate setting. Good time management and organisational skills are required to manage a busy and diverse workload. You’ll need strong interpersonal skills and the ability to influence and negotiate effectively with a range of stakeholders at all levels of seniority. Using your excellent communication skills, you will be able to convey ideas succinctly and persuasively to create impactful proposals and other communications.
You’ll have good understanding of commercial principles, understand what drives businesses, and how to lead and deliver multi-stream income generation that are mutually beneficial through partnership.
You’ll have a passion for identifying new financial and non-financial opportunities and be proactive in your approach to seeking these out. Having a collaborative approach to work is vital in this role, so you’ll build excellent relationships with internal colleagues and external stakeholders, operating with trust, respect, and transparency.
For further information about the role please refer to the job description at the end of the page.
Additional Notes
We have a friendly and inclusive working environment here at Diabetes UK and are proud of our hybrid approach which allows great flexibility in the way that we work. This means that you can balance your working time between home and the office, subject to the needs of your role.
Interview date: 26/02/2026
Please note that all job offers are subject to you providing acceptable evidence of your eligibility to work in the UK, satisfactory references and a DBS check if applicable for this role.
To view a full list of accepted documents and the checks employers are required to make click here
To view guidance on proving your right to work to an employer click here
If you have any questions, please contact recruitment@diabetes.org.uk
Package Description
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For nearly 5 million people with diabetes in the UK, there’s no day off. At Diabetes UK, we fight day in, day out for better care, treatment and support. We won’t stop until diabetes can do no harm.
With more people than ever living with diabetes and millions more at risk of develop...
Events Lead Salary: £34,237 – £38,235 (depending on experience) (see below for more details on remuneration) About Voice 21 Voice 21 is the national oracy education charity. We exist to empower every child to use their voice for success in school and life. Our work transforms learning and life chances through talk by increasing access to a high-quality oracy education for those that need it most. Follow the links to find out more about why oracy is so vital and the impact Voice 21 has. Your opportunity Tackle a vital challenge, with great people. Voice 21 exists to transform children' s learning and life chances through talk and we are aiming to be working with 2,000 schools a year by 2025. To reach this goal we recruit great people and give them real responsibility, training and support. Output focused culture, with flexible working opportunities. We have an agile and flexible approach – our team can work when and wherever works best to deliver the requirements of their role. For staff working at home, we support them to create a workspace and provide technology that enables them to work effectively. Real development opportunities. We believe in supporting people to develop the skills they need to be excellent – whether this means funding external training, finding a mentor to support them or giving them the time to learn from others in the organisations through our regular CPD sessions. We also offer paid study leave for team members taking part in formal studies outside of work. Great benefits. 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) and additional Christmas closure period. Holiday entitlement increases linked to length of service, 5% employer contribution to pension, interest-free season ticket, cycle and technology loans, employee assistance scheme. Remuneration. Our pay is a band and spine point approach where there is up to 7 years progression available (depending on starting point). Your purpose Voice 21 is the national oracy education charity, working with over 1000 schools annually to ensure that every child can use their voice to thrive in school, work and life. Alongside our work directly with schools, we campaign nationally to ensure that oracy is recognised and supported by policy-makers and other key stakeholders. We’re looking for an Events Lead who will deliver an ambitious, high-quality programme of events in support of our mission. Based in the Influence team, you’ll play a pivotal cross-organisational role in delivering events in support of our national network of Voice 21 Oracy Schools, sales and marketing, and our fundraising and public affairs goals. Voice 21 is a registered charity in England and Wales, registration number 1152672. Voice 21 Ltd, company no. 08165798 Your responsibilities Event development, planning and management ● Support the development and delivery of Voice 21’s Events Strategy, in alignment with our organisational plan ● Work collaboratively across the organisation, especially with key stakeholders in the Growth and Fundraising teams, to ensure alignment with organisational goals, and effective coordination between teams ● Plan and manage Voice 21’s annual flagship events: responsible for ticket sale and revenue generation targets; attendee experience; and co-ordination of content generation and programme design ● Work collaboratively across the organisation to coordinate events (physical and virtual) in support of organisational goals, providing expertise, support in management/delivery, and helping to establish organisation-wide best practice systems and processes ● Manage relationships with external stakeholders including venues, exhibitors and suppliers ● Prepare and manage event project budgets, ensuring events operate with the agreed parameters, value-for-money is achieved and that there is effective and compliant monitoring and reporting ● Evaluate and report upon the impact of Voice 21 events to support evidence-informed decision-making ● Ensure all events communications reflect Voice 21’s brand and strategic messaging. External event and speaker opportunities ● Take ownership of, and further develop, Voice 21’s processes for the acceptance of external speaking opportunities, in a time of growing demand. Work across the organisation to ensure that this is managed in alignment with our organisational goals regarding partnerships, marketing and influencing. ● Evaluate and select external events and conferences, as opportunities for Voice 21 to further its mission Your progression Within 1 month, you’ll have: ● Started building strong working relationships with colleagues across Voice 21 ● Started developing your understanding of Voice 21, oracy, our events and Influence work ● Attended one of Voice 21’s annual flagship events (depending on start date) ● Taken ownership of Voice 21’s external speaker request system Within 3 months, you’ll have: ● Developed and initiated a process for the development of Voice 21’s...
Senior Legacy Proposition Manager
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- Stratford (2 Redman Place)
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- Full time
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- End Date: January 26, 2026 (9 days left to apply)
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Senior Legacy Proposition Manager
£55,000 - £60,000 plus benefits
Reports to: Head of Proposition
Directorate: Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time 35 hours per week
Location: Stratford, London Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office)
Closing date: 25th January 2026 23:55
This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received or once a suitable candidate is found, therefore we strongly recommend that you apply early to avoid disappointment. Please let us know if there is anything about the recruitment process that you would like to discuss, in particular if there are any changes or adjustments that would make it easier for you to apply. Please contact recruitment@cancer.org.uk or 020 3469 8400 as soon as possible.
Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship.
Recruitment process: 2 stage interview process. First stage competency based interview
Interview date: week commencing 2nd February
At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer.
At Cancer Research UK, we’re united by one purpose: to beat cancer. Every day, our passionate professionals push boundaries—but we need to go further, faster. That’s where you come in.
We’re looking for a strategic, innovative, audience-focused product and proposition expert to help lead and evolve our Legacy Giving Portfolio, joining our market leading team. You will work closely with the Proposition Head to shape compelling supporter experiences, drive value, and accelerate our growth opportunities to deliver on our promise to fund life-saving research.
In our vibrant, collaborative environment, you’ll uncover new ideas, build meaningful connections, and grow your skills in ways you never imagined.
You’ll also be surrounded by people who are as dedicated to beating cancer as you are.
What will I be doing?
- Lead the development of multi-year, insight-led proposition plans that grow audiences and deepen engagement.
- Collaborate across teams—including Strategy, Marketing, Digital, and Technology—to deliver seamless, end-to-end supporter journeys.
- Manage budgets, P&Ls, and supplier relationships to meet performance targets and maximise impact.
- Champion agile, audience-first thinking and foster a culture of experimentation and inclusivity.
- Translate data and insights into innovative, commercially valuable propositions that differentiate us in a competitive market.
- Embed a test-and-learn culture, encouraging rapid prototyping, fast failure, and continuous improvement.
What are we looking for?
- Proven experience growing and developing commercially successful, audience-centric propositions.
- A strategic thinker with a strong digital and insight-led approach to innovation and service design.
- Excellent communicator and influencer, able to lead through complexity and ambiguity.
- Passionate about working flexibly, cross-functional collaboration, and iterative development.
- Experience in Legacy giving is a plus.
- A natural collaborator with a passion for audience-centric innovation and transformation.
Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do.
Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination
Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism
Human: Act to have a positive impact on people
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ExtraCare Charitable Trust are looking for a Procurement Category Manager!
ExtraCare is seeking a new team member for our Procurement department. This role is ideal for a professional with a background in the public sector, who can leverage their experience in category ownership and business partnering. You will manage processes from market engagement through contract execution, ensuring optimal value for money and social and environmental outcomes.
The Procurement Category Manager will join our award-winning charity, The ExtraCare Charitable Trust, and contribute to our mission of creating ‘better lives for older people’.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering procurement requirements compliantly, whilst building relationships and working effectively with stakeholders and suppliers. They will support the delivery of the Procurement Strategy and Category Management for the Trust, driving a growth in savings and continuous improvement. They will identify efficiencies and service improvements, ensuring risk is managed, and value for money is achieved through sustainable, efficient, and effective practices. The successful candidate will develop and implement cost reduction strategies, capable of delivering towards annual target savings. Previous experience of PCR15/PA23 would be advantageous.
Benefits of the role include;
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
- Contributory pension (up to 9%)
- Buy and sell holiday
- Free life insurance
- Cycle2work scheme
- Attendance reward
- Free use of on-site location gyms
Role Details
- Role: Procurement Category Manager
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week (full-time); flexible working would be considered for the right candidate, with a minimum working hours of 22.5 hours per week.
- Location: Head Office, Coventry, CV3 2SN (hybrid working would be considered)
- Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum
Key Duties
• Responsible for a wide group of procurement categories, fully delivering end to end procurements for goods and services required.
• Work with contract owners to ensure the development and maintenance of effective supplier relationship management where required to manage risks, innovate and negotiate contract terms, craft performance metrics and ensure value for money alongside social and environmental value.
• Identify and lead on collaborative and consolidated procurement activities, including benchmarking and working with other departments to create procurement strategies and pipelines.
• Develop and maintain a level of expertise in category areas and be the source of procurement knowledge and advice for stakeholders.
• Assist in creating procurement strategies, policies and business plans and ensuring that any risk is managed and reported accordingly.
• Assist in the regular production and reporting of procurement performance.
Please see job description for further information about this exciting opportunity!
Do not miss out! Click ‘apply’ now to make an invaluable impact to the lives of our residents as our new Procurement Category Manager.
• Closing date: Sunday 25 January 2026
- Proposed interview date: Week commencing Monday 02 February or Monday 09 February.
ExtraCare strives to create a workplace that fully reflects society. We want our staff to feel empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work and be part of a safe and supportive community.
...Strategic Communications Manager
The Focus of the Role:
As our Strategic Communications Manager, you will be working with the Publishing Communications Director to ensure that communications are being delivered through exacting communications plans and innovative two-way communications channels and therefore contribute to vastly improving colleague engagement facilitating a dialogue and engagement across the Publishing Business.
A key focus of the role is change communications for large-scale transformation programmes and projects.
This role offers a hybrid working model, meaning 2 days per week in our London office, and the rest working from home. Occasional travel to our Peterborough office is required.
Key Responsibilities:
- End-to-end project and campaign management (from inception to measurement)
- Own and deliver the bi-monthly Publishing Pulse, sourcing subjects and speakers and successfully produce reports and the live event
- Deliver change and transformation communications for large projects across Publishing’s transformation programme
- Plan, edit and write content for a variety of internal communications media
What You’ll Bring:
- Corporate communications expert with global, matrix organisation experience
- Skilled strategist who turns business priorities into effective communication plans
- Internal and change communication, campaign management experience
- Proven track record in transformation and reputation management
- Strong writer, able to simplify complex topics in an engaging style
- Creative mind and solic proficiency in graphic design software
- Excellent knowledge of modern channels, tools, measurement, and AI innovation
- Experienced in senior stakeholder management and relationship building
- Strong planning, project management, and decision making skills with gravitas and sound judgement
- Consultancy and advisory expertise, plus quick grasp of media industry dynamics
- Passion for innovation and technology, with excellent English communication skills (native or C2 level)
Closing Date: Sunday 25th January
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We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives.
What’s in it for you
- You’ll have 28 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use.
- Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider – Bauer Academy, is a huge win.
- We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay.
- You’ll have the opportunity for flexible working.
- And much more! Find the full details of our benefits here
We are an international employer and equal opportunities are important to us. That's why we welcome everyone in their uniqueness, regardless of e.g. religion, gender, skin color, disability in our house.
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or a long term health condition, and need us to make any reasonable adjustments or do anything differently during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing careershub@bauermedia.co.uk
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<...Join Wonderseekers, the Charity behind Winchester Science Centre as our Visitor Operations Supervisor and help inspire the next generation of science lovers!
Job Details
Work Pattern: 35 hours per week. Worked across 5 in 7 days on a rota basis but will include frequent evenings, weekends and bank holidays. We are open to discussing flexible working
Salary: £26,681.20 per annum (35 hours per week, 0.93 FTE). Based on a full-time equivalent of £28,587 per annum. Salary pro-rata'd depending on agreed hours.
Contract: Permanent
Line manager: Visitor Operations Manager
Holiday: Pro-rata based on 25 days per annum plus bank holidays FTE. Option to buy/sell some leave and gain additional days for continuous service after four years. Bank holiday working required.
Location: Winchester Science Centre. Onsite presence is essential for this role.
Benefits: Cash health scheme, life assurance, buy/sell annual leave, long service holiday bonus, café and shop discount, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, free tickets to WSC and partner attractions, family friendly leave, wellbeing policy, mental health first aiders, cycle to work scheme, financial loans, flexible IT, casual dress, staff events, enhanced pension contribution, inflationary pay rise subject to charity performance and more.
Closing Date: Wednesday 28th January 2026 Please note, we’ll accept applications until the closing date, but we may start interviewing earlier - so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Interviews:
Our interview process is designed to be relaxed and informative, and will include an in-person interview, tour and a brief task. Depending on the number of applicants, we may also arrange an informal Teams call prior to meeting in person. We look forward to getting to know candidates through a two-way process, so you’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn about us and what it’s like to work at Wonderseekers.
About our Charity
Wonderseekers (the Charity behind Winchester Science Centre) strives to engage all children with science so they can live happier, healthier and more sustainable lives and contribute to improving life on Earth. The Charity runs Winchester Science Centre - a vibrant, hands-on experience for young children. Promising an exciting day out for families, with curriculum-linked trips for schools and an evening events programme, the Science Centre welcomes over 170,000 visitors every year. Through our magnificent planetarium and live science experiences, science is brought to life in imaginative, fun and accessible ways that means everyone is included.
The Role
As Visitor Operations Supervisor you will lead from the front to deliver exceptional visitor service across everything that happens at Winchester Science Centre, including public days, school visits, evening programmes, private hires and special events.
You will be the day to day lead for the Visitor Operations team, ensuring our staff are motivated, well briefed and supported to deliver an excellent experience for all our visitors.
You will work closely with the Visitor Operations Manager, Retail Manager and Food and Beverage Manager to create a seamless visitor journey across all areas of the site. The duty manager will hold the overall site responsibility while you lead the Visitor Experience team to deliver their plans effectively.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the Visitor Operations team on shift, allocating roles, setting the tone and ensuring delivery of the Duty Manager’s daily briefing
- Reinforce the Duty Manager’s briefing to ensure all Visitor Operations Assistants understand the day’s plan, show times, access needs and priorities
- Provide visible leadership on the floor, directing the team to take ownership of their areas and tasks rather than stepping in to do everything personally
- Maintain a strong presence across the exhibition floor, ensuring staff are positioned effectively, actively engaging visitors and managing queues
- Monitor team performance and energy throughout the day, giving clear, constructive feedback and support to maintain high standards
- Maintain presentation, cleanliness and signage standards across public spaces, escalating issues promptly to Estates or the Duty Manager
- Handle first line visitor queries and complaints with empathy and professionalism, escalating significant issues as needed
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