Volunteer Payrole Giving Promoter/Officer

What will you be doing?

Payroll Giving, also known as Workplace Giving or Give As You Earn (GAYE), is a scheme for UK taxpayers to donate money to UK Registered Charities directly from their gross pay. The donations are taken from the pay before income tax is applied, making it a tax-effective way to give. Do you think you could sell our organisation to theirs, if so please get in touch. Your role would be to find companies who want to offer their employees the opportunity to donate to our campaigns via their salaries and assist with formalising the process.  Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) is a government-backed initiative that makes charitable donations easy and efficient for both employees and employers. By donating directly from their gross salary, employees can support their favourite causes while taking advantage of significant tax savings. for more information you can look at the following 2 links https://www.gov.uk/payroll-giving https://www.cafonline.org/insights/blog/the-basics-you-need-to-know-abou... We can receive money through various agencies but already have donors who use Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) 25 Kings Hill Avenue Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4TA Compassion Direct need someone to contact HR departments of businesses who might like to promote or extend their pay roll giving to Compassion Direct projects. At the moment specifically Sustainable solution for refugees in south sudan, view the appeal you can use to help access to businesses below https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/sustainable-solutions-for-sudanese-refugees With our guidance - but using your own initiative, you will be starting from scratch, building up contacts and setting up systems to make the role work. You will build up a database of businesses/organisations and contact their HR departments/CEO's to 'sell' our organisation and latest project. You will report directly to me and at first consult at each stage until we both feel confident in the system you wish to create.We will have regular Teams meetings as required

What are we looking for?

You will need to be friendly, creative, innovative and tenacious with some knowledge of how business works.  Experience of Payrole Giving would be an advantage but if you are outgoing and intelligent you will soon learn.  It will help if you are organised and can structure your time while building up a business database of contacts. Experience in the following skills would be useful. Copywriting / Journalism Marketing strategy Social media marketing Database / CRM development Business development / Sales

What difference will you make?

The impact that your role would have is enormous and will help save and enhance many lives abroad