Fundraising and Marketing Assistant

4 weeks ago


Remote, United Kingdom Big Futures Foundation Full time

Big Futures Foundation is a charity supporting the education of children from disadvantaged communities from age 5 to when they leave education or training at 18 or 21 years old. We help children and their families with their emotional resilience, wellbeing and life skills. Our goal is to help all children, no matter their background, reach their potential in the classroom, the workplace and in life. In the long-term our aim is to help close the academic attainment gap, reduce social exclusion and poverty in families living in disadvantaged communities.

We offer children and their parent/carers counselling to help alleviate the stresses of difficult family situations with the aim of allowing the child to come to school relaxed, with useful coping strategies and positive about their learning opportunities. Alongside this the child participates in a long-term programme to develop their resilience and life skills. This is primarily delivered through our Family Activity Groups and Youth Programme. We hope to see improved educational, work and life outcomes as a result.

The role of Fundraising and Marketing Assistant will be based remotely but with regular travel in and around York. The post holder will be a direct report of the CEO, but will take direction from the Fundraising Manager other senior members of the BFF team.

**Job title**:Fundraising and Marketing Assistant

**Contract**:Fixed term contract - 6 months with a view to extend dependent on funding availability

**Pay and hours**:£11.43 per hour (£22,289 FTE) and 7.5 hours per week. Flexible working arrangements are in place, although some evening and weekend work may be required to fulfil the role.

**Pension**: An employer’s pension contribution of 3% of salary is paid.

**Holidays**: 20 days annual leave per year plus statutory holidays (pro-rata for part-time).

**Location**:Remote working with regular travel to York.

**Accountability and reporting**:The post holder is accountable to the CEO and Board of trustees of Big Futures Foundation. The post holder will be line managed by the CEO. Direction will be provided by the Fundraising Manager.

**Start-date**:September 2023

**Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate**: No requirement

**How to apply**:
1) a full chronological CV with no gaps (a requirement of our safer recruitment procedures), and
2) a personal statement of no more than 400 words outlining why you should be considered for the Fundraising and Marketing Assistant role to

Closing Date: 12.00pm Sunday 10 September

Short Listing: Tuesday 12 September

Interviews: Week commencing 18 September

See more about BFF at:
**Person Specification**:
**Essential**:

- Experience of providing excellent customer service or of building and maintaining good working relationships.
- A team player with the ability to work flexibly and independently.
- Ability to build and maintain great relationships both with colleague and donors/supporters of BFF.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally, in writing, and online.
- Experience of/ability to manage own time and priorities, be self-motivated, to work with remote management, and to take initiative as appropriate.
- Enthusiasm and motivation, including to learn and develop in fundraising and marketing.
- Ability to travel around York and work evenings and weekends if required.

**Desirable**:

- Past successful experience of fundraising or marketing in a voluntary organisation.
- Experience of increasing community engagement or fundraising for a charity.
- Experience of creating and managing social media content.
- Familiarity with GDPR in fundraising and marketing.
- Familiarity with using online and design tools, e.g. Google Meet, Mail Chimp, Canva

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

**Salary**: £11.43 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Flexitime

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Remote

Application deadline: 10/09/2023
Reference ID: Fundraising and Marketing Assistant August 2023


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