Marketing Executive

Charity People; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Charity People seeks experienced marketers for a six-month work placement with a UK charity to gain insights into the charity sector. This opportunity allows for trading commercial expertise for invaluable experience, focusing on project management, strategy development, and relationship building with key stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable desire to switch to the charity sector.
• Open to Corporate Partnerships or Philanthropy roles.
• Able to adapt to new situations and enjoy teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Building relationships with corporate partners or grant funders.
• Developing marketing strategy and growing customer base.
• Conducting desk research and creating campaigns.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication

Excellent written communication

Creativity

Flexibility

Job description

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Are you an experienced commercial sector marketer?

Looking for a way into the charity sector?

Charity People are acting as advisors to The Well Placed.

About us

The Well Placed is a new non-profit working with leading UK charities to create a stepping stone into the charity sector for 10 marketers who want work with purpose.

The Opportunity

A 6-month work placement with a UK charity starting this November.

Trade commercial expertise for invaluable insights into charity structures, funding models, cultural nuances and gain tangible deliverables showcasing impact. The experience will deepen your understanding of the charity sector and the preferences of hiring managers.

These hybrid roles vary, but all require marketing experience. Salary is at the living wage at a minimum. Roles are full time, with the option to discuss part-time.

What you will work on will vary from charity to charity, but to give you a flavour, the role could include building relationships with corporate partners or grant funders; developing marketing strategy; growing a customer or membership base; desk research; campaign creation; project management.

You can read the stories of those involved in the programme in the past and download the application forms from our website.

Closing date is 12 July; shortlisting w/c 9 September with interviews the following week.

About you

• A demonstrable desire to switch to the charity sector
• Open to using these skills in a Corporate Partnerships or Philanthropy capacity
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Creative mindset
• Flexible attitude – able to adapt to new situations
• Will enjoy being part of a co-generational team
• Willing to provide feedback on the experience