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Food Allocations Coordinator
£25,350 per annum
37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Permanent contract
Office-based
Closing date: noon on Monday 20th January 2025
For an application pack, email recruitment@emergemanchester.co.uk quoting “Food Allocations Coordinator ” in the subject line. Note that we do not accept CVs.
Our Warehouse operation is a busy one, with a lot of moving parts: you’ll take ownership of the smooth running of the Allocations office, supervising the distribution of surplus food to our Community Food Members.
By working closely with the Warehouse team and our drivers, you’ll help ensure timely, accurate and food-safe compliant deliveries and collections, optimising our income whilst minimising food waste.
To be a success in this role, you’ll need to have experience in a busy office or operational environment, great communication skills, and experience supervising and motivating staff. You’ll be able to adapt to regularly changing priorities, happy to get involved where needed and constantly reviewing daily targets to keep the team on track. Ideally you’ll have some experience with volunteers (or have volunteering experience yourself), and/or in the not for profit sector working with disadvantaged groups.
Fundraising Lead
Up to £15,210 per annnum, depending on experience
15 hours per week, Monday to Friday
For an application pack, email recruitment@emergemanchester.co.uk, quoting “Fundraising Lead” in the subject line. Note that we do not accept CVs.
Our Fundraising Lead will help us develop relationships with funders and supporters to secure ongoing financial support, build the brands of EMERGE 3Rs & FareShare Greater Manchester and engage more followers to broaden and deepen our positive impact. You’ll have excellent interpersonal skills, be self-motivated and highly organised, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
You’ll work with the leadership team to develop and implement a fundraising strategy, researching prospective funders and writing funding bids, reviewing initiatives for individual giving, developing strong relationships with existing funders, producing reports for funders and our Senior Team & Trustees, ensuring the timely completion of all required funder administration and liaising with the wider team to deliver campaigns, events and appeals.
Essential experience includes:
- Experience working in a fundraising role, including experience of prospect research, donor outreach and relationship building.
- Experience raising funds through trusts and foundations.
- Knowledge of using online/digital platforms for fundraising and communication e.g. Just Giving etc.
- Excellent admin skills and a strong attention to detail.
- Solid project management skills in order to manage multiple projects at the same time.
- Able to present and assess data effectively, using it and operational experiences to provide informed opinions and advise managers and other colleagues appropriately.
- Strong level IT competence, including the use of Microsoft Office programmes, particularly Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint and databases such as Power BI.
- Numerate with high levels of accuracy.
- Willing to travel in the Greater Manchester area.
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