JOIN US TO ENSURE YOUNG PEOPLE HAVE A VOICE WHERE IT COUNTS
Thank you for your interest in joining the team here at Youth Focus North West.
We are currently recruiting a Partnerships and Fundraising Lead (For Planet)
Could you utilise your fundraising and partnership skills to help us grow and develop our For Planet environmental programme, including a Digital App to alleviate climate anxiety and youth led social action?
- Contract type: Fixed term 12 months, 21 hours per week
- Pay scale: £21,130 per annum
- Location: Flexible and Remote working, office base in St. Helens
- Responsible to: CEO
Benefits of working at YFNW:
- Free parking at the office
- Access to Health Assured wellbeing support
- Additional day's leave on your Birthday
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 12noon Friday 22 March 2024
INTERVIEW DATE: Wed 27 March 2024
TO APPLY: Complete the online form via our website detailing how you meet the requirements within the Person Specification, telling us your motivations for applying
Responsibilities
- You will help grow and develop the For Planet programme (App and associated environmental social action activities).
- Working alongside partners and young people you will help progress the App from its successful pilot phase to its first wave of functionality across North West England.
- You will source funding to sustain the app and associated work
- Coordinate and support the technical specialist adult advisory panel.
- Develop and deliver sessions ensuring service delivery is of the highest quality.
- Enthuse and motivate key stakeholders to get involved with For Planet.
- Work with potential funders to cement and grow For Planet and its associated activities.
- Put in place a governance structure for delivery of the project.
- Manage and deliver several activities simultaneously including a secondary test phase across the NW.
- Meet agreed targets and outcomes for For Planet.
- Prepare monitoring and evaluation information using a range of tools.
- Undertake administrative and financial tasks.
- Actively identify and lead on securing future funding to support For Planet.
- Keep accurate records of all sessions and actions taken in relation to young people.
- Provide regular reports and updates on your work to internal and external audiences.
- Undertake Risk Assessments both prior and during activities.
- Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders and funders.
- Demonstrate a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of your work.
- Promote effective methods of Youth Voice to our partners and stakeholders.
- Participate in team meetings, regular supervision and contribute to a co-operative team approach.