Communications and Fundraising Lead - London, United Kingdom - Kineara CIC
Description
Job description- Are you looking for a pivotal role which will shape the future of a CIC and charity working on key social justice challenges? Are you excited to take on a strategic post which will demonstrably improve the charity's work with its service users, supporters and other key stakeholders? If so, we'd love to hear from you_
Kineara is looking for someone who can grow our fundraising potential and engage key stakeholders across the sector, while delivering engaging communications and outreach campaigns that demonstrate our social value and grow our support base.
They will play a key role in helping Kineara develop our newly formed charitable arm, alongside our community interest company, to generate income through engaging fundraising campaigns, impact-driven communications and strategic relationship-building with existing and potential funders.
You will work closely with project managers to identify how support services can reduce barriers to secure housing, work and school; prevent evictions and homelessness; and improve health and wellbeing of people facing challenges.
You'll use this understanding to motivate new stakeholders to invest in our work - whether charitable trusts, corporate foundations or individuals.
_ Why us, now?_ Kineara is going through exciting changes this year: as a newly registered charity, we are opening up to new avenues of finance, engagement and growth. Our most recent projects have put us at the forefront of innovative ways of delivering support to private renters, working in partnership with housing services, private landlords, solicitors and health services to envision secure housing for all. We are also a team with lived experience and are a culturally diverse, spirited and mission-focused group that takes care of each other.
Job Description Summary
Communications
- Develop, contribute to and implement impactdriven and strategic communications campaigns
- Develop brand identity for Kineara's new charitable arm
- Manage the creation, development, distribution of compelling, impactdriven storytelling about Kineara's work and beneficiaries
- Use a range of platforms to distribute print and electronic content
Fundraising
- Develop positive relationships with a range of stakeholders providing funding to charities, including in the third sector, public sector, and the business sector
- Develop accessible, persuasive campaigns for public donations, and administer online fundraising platforms
- Work with Finance Lead on finance strategy, costings, budgets, resource allocation
Impact
- Work closely with Operations Lead and practitioners to embed outcomes and create frameworks for monitoring; and produce yearly evaluations and Impact Report of Kineara's services
- Use learning from impact analysis to share with team and deliver impactdriven communications
Business
- Contribute to development of business plans and strategic decisionmaking with the senior leadership team
