Job Description
* Salary: £50,331 gross per annum
* Location: London
* Contract Type: Indefinite
* Hours: Full Time
* First Interview Dates: Monday 13 April 2026
At ClientEarth, we use the power of the law to protect our planet. We are hiring an experienced Database and Insights Manager to lead our External Affairs Operations department’s data strategy, governance, reporting, and insight development to enable the External Affairs team to deliver its strategic objectives effectively and efficiently.
Meet your Manager In this role, you will report to Ali Burr, ClientEarth’s Global Operations Lead (External Affairs). With over 10 years of international experience across higher education, international NGOs, and mission-driven organisations. Ali leads ClientEarth’s External Affairs Operations Teams, who work across the fundraising and communications teams to strengthen organisational efficiency, governance, and compliance, and to support teams in scaling their impact.
Before joining ClientEarth, Ali held senior operational roles in both international environmental rights organisations and NGOs.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the management and continuous development of ClientEarth’s (CRM), overseeing supplier relationships and ensuring effective system performance.
* Oversee data management workflows across the External Affairs Department, ensuring accuracy, consistency and high data quality standards.
* Produce and enhance monthly insight reports, KPI dashboards, performance analysis, forecasts and audience insights to inform decision-making.
* Oversee regular data hygiene, reconciliation of CRM and Finance systems, and support audit requirements.
* Oversee, review and, as appropriate, sign–off on the work of line managed staff
See the job description (below) for a full list of duties for this role.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
* Significant experience in information and contact management in CRMs, ideally Raiser’s Edge (essential)
* Significant experience in designing and delivering KPI reporting, dashboards and data analysis to support income forecasting, performance monitoring and strategic planning (essential).
* Experience of working with finance teams and a strong working knowledge of financial processes including gift administration, income tracking, reconciliation and reporting (essential)
* Experience developing and integrating third party platforms (e.g API integrations, or tools like ImportOmatic, Importacular, Power Automate) with CRM systems. (essential)
* Experience of managing a small team or individual staff (essential)
* Core IT skills: able to use MS Office (particularly Excel), databases (e.g. Raisers’ Edge NXT; SharePoint) (essential)
See the job description (below) for a full list of duties for this role.
Benefits
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ClientEarth values diversity and inclusion and the benefits this brings. We aim to appoint the most suitable candidate at all times and welcome applications from people from all different backgrounds. See our equity, diversity and inclusion journey page for more.
Please note that ClientEarth is only able to employ those who have the pre-existing legal right to work in the UK.
ClientEarth is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or legal services to third parties.