Humanitarian Funding Officer
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SALARY: 27571 (80% of 34464 FTE inc. London Weighting)
NRC UK was established in 2020 with the main objective of strengthening the profile outreach and impact of the Norwegian Refugee Council as a humanitarian organisation in the United Kingdom. We work to leverage relationships with UK foundations corporates and private philanthropists to secure funding that enables NRC to deliver its mission and improve the lives of people displaced by conflict. We also work to influence stakeholders and partners in the UK in order to influence their humanitarian policies and practices.
You are likely to be in the early stages of your career interested and experienced in humanitarian work and ready to lend your hands-on organisational and administrative skills to to enable the advocacy and fundraising work of the UK Director the Private Partnerships Special Adviser and the rest of the core team based in the London office.
You will bring enthusiasm and ability to work confidently and independently with guidance and supervision on a range of external-facing administrative tasks including communications relationship management note-taking and record-keeping desk research & analysis and event organisation.
These tasks and responsibilities will support NRC UK in the implementation of our strategy and action plans on private fundraising and external engagement and will also provide support to the Director indelegatedareason a full range of activities in the UK including advocacy institutional funding strategic partnerships compliance and office management.
Please note this role is offered at 80% of FTE (4 days per week).
Responsibilities
1. Support the Private Sector Partnerships Specialist Adviser (50%) and the UK Director (50%) to deliver on key tasks required in order to meet NRC UKs private fundraising and broader objectives.
2. Provide administrative support to the Specialist Adviser on tasks necessary to meet fundraising targets including communications and relationship management prospect research due diligence meeting and event organisation.
3. Provide administrative support to the UK Director including communications organising and attending both external and internal meetings and events taking notes and minutes research and analysis document preparation and coordinating input into internal reports including the annual report.
4. Provide additional ad-hoc administrative supportto the NRC UK team as required.
5. The Officer will be required to execute existing workplans and meet objectives and deadlines with oversight and support from Adviser and Director.
For more details about this role please see the Job Description at the attached link: Humanitarian Funding Officer UK
Qualifications
3 years of progressive professional experience (preferably within the UK Third Sector) in business development advocacy fundraising and/or general administrative duties
Bachelors degree in Social Science Politics Law Communications International Relations or a relevant field. Equivalent experience will be accepted instead of qualifications.
Demonstrable experience in prospect research and ability to identify partnership opportunities based on criteria provided by NRC
Demonstrable interest in humanitarian issues with clear understanding of ethical and principled humanitarian approaches.
Fluency in English both written and verbal
Applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK
NRC UK is committed to inclusion and diversity and welcomes applications from people with disabilities and neurodiversity. We are happy to provide adjustments to the recruitment process to accommodate such applicants. Please contact for any questions regarding the recruitment process.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
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- Daily Operations
- Professional Development
- Access Control
- Communication
- General Public
- Procedures
- Powerpoint
About Company
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a global humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. Join us in assisting millions of people in areas where others cannot, tackling some of the world's most dangerous and difficult crises. Bring your skills and dedication to an organ ... View more
