ADSO Membership Manager

Association Of Democratic Services Officers; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization dedicated to democratic services is seeking a Membership Manager. This remote role involves recruiting and retaining members, expanding training services, and developing new income streams to support their mission. Ideal candidates will have experience in member engagement and a collaborative spirit. The position is flexible and offers a salary of £30–35k per annum, pro rata.

Qualifications

• Experience in member recruitment and retention.
• Ability to develop training and consultancy programs.
• Demonstrated ability to generate new income streams.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and retain members through effective strategies.
• Expand training and consultancy services.
• Develop projects that support the organization's mission.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and members.

Skills

Engagement strategies

Collaboration

Recruitment

Job description

Salary: £30–35k per annum, pro rata
Contract: 12-month fixed term (with potential to extend)
Hours: Equivalent to 3–4 days per week (flexible)
Location: Remote

This is a fantastic time to join the Association of Democratic Services Officers (ADSO). We are growing our services, expanding our reach, and strengthening our position as the professional home for democratic services officers.

We’re looking for someone with energy, ideas, and a collaborative spirit to help us:

• Recruit and retain members by delivering great value and engagement
• Expand our training and consultancy offers
• Develop new income streams that support our mission
• Strengthen our impact across local government.

You’ll be at the heart of our growth – working with our Chief Executive, directors, and members nationwide – shaping how ADSO delivers for our community.

We’re a small, friendly, and flexible team. We care deeply about our members and the role of good governance in local democracy. If you share our passion and want to make a tangible difference, we’d love to hear from you. Full details are in our job application pack:

ASDO Membership Manager – Job application pack

HOW TO APPLY

Please read the Job application pack and then send a CV and cover letter to [e-mail]

Deadline for applications: Friday 26 September 2025

First round interviews are planned for Tuesday 14 and Wednesday 15 October 2025