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Join The Literacy Pirates as Head of Partnerships & Development and champion education through exciting new partnerships and community engagement
Overview
Salary
£52000 - £58000
Location
Hackney, UK - Hybrid
Nomad Friendly?
98% Remote- UK
Expires
Expires at anytime
The Literacy Pirates is an innovative charity dedicated to collaborating with schools, raising funds, and mobilizing volunteers to make a substantial impact on literacy development. We're on the lookout for a dynamic Head of Partnerships & Development to steer our growth and amplify our mission.
Role Summary:
- Strategically build and nurture partnerships to enhance the organization's reach and efficacy.
- Drive volunteer recruitment and fundraising efforts.
- Embrace The Literacy Pirates' unique culture, including the occasional donning of a pirate hat!
Role Requirements:
- Ambitious and proactive attitude with a track record in partnership development.
- Availability for full-time, permanent work with core hours from 11am to 7pm, Monday to Friday.
- Willingness to work flexibly from Hackney and home, or remotely with monthly travel to Hackney.
Benefits:
- Professional development opportunities and skill-building training.
- Flexible and home-working options, with a focus on work-life balance.
- Comprehensive benefits package including enhanced leave policies, wellness support, bike scheme, and generous pension contributions.
Application Process Details:
- For more information and to request a full job pack, contact Emma Bell at [email removed - click apply for more details].
- Application deadline: Sunday 24th March 2024, by midnight.
- An Enhanced DBS check is mandatory for all employees.
- Accessibility accommodations available throughout the recruitment process upon request.
We are The Literacy Pirates, an exciting charity that works with schools to raise funds and recruit volunteers. We are currently seeking a bold and ambitious individual to join us as our Head of Partnerships & Development. This is a senior role within our organization where you will be responsible for forging new partnerships that will enable us to expand our reach and impact.
The Role: As the Head of Partnerships & Development, you will be tasked with building and growing partnerships. This role is crucial to our mission as it will help us work with more schools, recruit more volunteers, and raise more funds. The ideal candidate should have experience in a similar role and must be comfortable working in a pirate hat!
Job Requirements: We are looking for someone who is bold, ambitious, and has experience building and growing partnerships. The role is full-time and permanent, with core hours of 11am-7pm, Monday to Friday. We are committed to flexible working requests and the role can be performed from Hackney and home, or completely remote with travel to Hackney monthly.
Benefits: Working with us comes with several benefits. We value each member of our team’s professional development and provide training to ensure you have the chance to develop your skills and grow your experience. We offer flexible and home-working arrangements, enhanced sick, maternity, paternity and adoption pay, mental wellness days, career breaks, access to qualified counsellors, a commuter bike and accessories scheme, volunteering time, and increased annual leave allowance with service. We also offer 8% pension contributions, with 3% paid by The Literacy Pirates.
Application Details: If you are interested in hearing more and receiving a full job pack, please contact Emma Bell at Merrifield Consultants at [email removed - click apply for more details]. The application deadline is 12 midnight, Sunday 24th March 2024. All employees are required to complete an Enhanced DBS check prior to starting work.
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment practices are accessible to and inclusive of all prospective candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments to accessing our recruitment materials or attending interviews, please let us know during the course of application.
