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An exciting opportunity has come up to drive forward the vision and development of Seed Studios. We are looking for a new Strategy and Fundraising Lead who has a track record of successful fundraising to open up new income streams by building exciting projects informed by our community members’ vision. Our new Strategy and Fundraising Lead will be engaging new VCFSE, health and social care partners for collaborative work, as we strive to create new projects which address local health inequalities and pull down the health, social and financial barriers to creativity and support local people face.
Role title: Strategy and Fundraising Lead
Application Deadline:Monday 18th August at 12pm (noon)
Hours of work:3.5 days a week, with potential for increase in hours worked subject to funding
Flexible working: The role is flexible regarding time of delivery, taking into account that the core activities take place during standard 9-5 Mon-Fri schedules, and some engagement activities may require evening or weekend working where possible.
Salary: £29,500.00 pro rata (£20,650.00 per annum)
Contract length: 2 years, extension subject to funding
Place of work: Hybrid, Old Trafford Wellbeing Centre, Broomwood Community Wellbeing Centre and Work from Home, with some travel across Greater Manchester
Beginning:ASAP
Our new Strategy and Fundraising Lead will be in charge of transforming our unique community’s vision into action, developing our charity’s income and influence in the process.
Working closely with our Community and Operations Lead, you will complement the day-to-day studio management, volunteer coordination and beneficiary support they provide, with a strong vision for the charity’s development through solid fundraising plans, bold partnership building and robust governance support. You will balance cultivating our charity’s influence with public sector officials, health commissioners and VCFSE partners, with shaping innovative project plans from vital consultation with our community members.
You will use your experience of writing successful funding bids to take charge of income generation for Seed Studios, drafting an annual fundraising plan and budgets to secure the funding necessary to create new activity and redevelop our studios. You will be proactive in forging new strategic partnerships to create new activity, driven towards the charity’s mission of addressing local health inequalities and improving the diversity of our community.
With the Community and Operations Lead, you will assist in helping the charity to run smoothly, having a hand in day-to-day operations such as payroll and bookkeeping as well as developing our policies to ensure that Seed Studios is keeping up with best practice concerning safeguarding, data protection, volunteer coordination among many diverse but crucial topics.
You will show an understanding of how great marketing and communications expands our charity’s reach, by using simple tools to create eye-catching, accessible and inclusive posters and content to advertise new activity. Our social media channels, website and networks will be where you spread the word about our exciting new activity, you will maintain and develop these avenues for engagement with the help of the Community and Operations Lead. You will also use your ability to draft informative, persuasive and easy-to-understand communications to prepare board documents and present proposals at board meetings, supporting our volunteer trustees to make the best decisions for our Seed Studios community.
Our new Strategy and Fundraising Lead will be proactive and a self-starter, working with a high-level of autonomy, but will understand their role in making our community’s vision come alive.Working on an equal footing with our Community and Operations Lead, you will co-manage Seed Studios with them.You may not be a musician yourself, but you will understand how music can help people overcome the barriers they face to leading a positive life, as so many at Seed Studios do every week.
Please visit seedstudios.org/sandflead to download the Strategy and Fundraising Lead Job Pack, Application Form and Fair Recruitment Procedure Form below.
The deadline for submission of applications isMonday 18th August at 12pm (noon). Any applications submitted after this deadline will not be considered.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted beforeFriday 22nd August. If you have been shortlisted, you will be invited to an interview onThursday 28th August.
Please fill out the corresponding Seed Studios Job application form for this role, as well as the Fair Recruitment Procedure form. Applications should be sent torecruitment@seedstudios.orgwith the subject line: “[Your Name], Strategy and Fundraising Lead job application”.
Please address all printed copies of this application to:
Seed Studios, Old Trafford Wellbeing Centre,
54-56 Seymour Grove,
Old Trafford,
Stretford,
Manchester.
M16 0LN
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