Are you an organised, detail-oriented individual with a passion for events and communication? This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the heart of collaboration among grantmakers across Yorkshire, contributing to a thriving voluntary, community & social enterprise sector.
You’ll lead the organisation of high-quality events, including the flagship Annual Conference, and manage a variety of virtual and in-person gatherings. Working closely with the Director, you’ll ensure smooth event execution and effective communication with members. Additionally, you’ll manage memberships, financial records, and maintain the website and social media presence.
• Extensive event management experience
• Strong administration skills
• Excellent communication abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Zoom, WordPress, and social media platforms
• Self-motivated, with experience working from home
Yorkshire Funders is a charitable membership network that has been connecting and supporting grantmakers across the region for over 30 years. Their members are from grantmaking organisations from Yorkshire and beyond, local funding organisations of all sizes and from all sectors. Yorkshire Funders organise events, facilitate networking, and share best practices, enabling funders to think, share, learn and act together effectively. Through training, resources, and advocacy, they help members stay informed and engaged, ensuring their support creates lasting positive change in the communities they serve.
Be part of a small, dynamic charity making a big impact across Yorkshire. Yorkshire Funders offer flexible working hours, 25 days holiday (pro-rata), and a 5% employer pension contribution.
Send your CV and covering letter describing how you meet the person specification to Jan Garrill at jan@yorkshirefunders.org.uk.
Initial interviews will be held in Leeds on 5 November.