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Individual Gifts and Trusts Administrator

World Horse Welfare – Full time based in Norfolk

Closing date for applications: 3 June 2013

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an aspiring individual to join a great team and gain invaluable experience in fundraising.  This position is full time and based at our Head Office in Snetterton, Norfolk but may require some travel, both to attend events around the UK and the charity’s office in Central London.

The successful candidate will work directly for our Director of Fundraising. The key responsibilities of this role are to support and initiate the management and development of a portfolio of major donors and charitable trusts, and capital fundraising campaigns.

We are looking for a driven individual, ideally with some experience in a fundraising role within a non-profit organisation.  You must possess strong written and oral communication skills, excellent research skills, be confident, personable and diplomatic with the ability to deal positively and effectively with some of the charity’s most valuable supporters. You will be able to work as part of a busy team and on your own initiative. Relevant training will be offered, as required.

World Horse Welfare takes great pride in being realistic, compassionate and forward-thinking and the successful applicant will be expected to share these values.

http://www.worldhorsewelfare.org/Work-for-us

Visitor Centre Assistant

The Donkey Sanctuary, Sidmouth, Devon

As part of our summer seasonal team we want to recruit two part time team members to work within our Visitor Information Centre, at our Head Quarters in Sidmouth.

Working 16 hours per week, from 15th July 2013 until 8th September 2013, you will be responsible for advising visitors of the work of the Charities, answering queries and advising on visitor facilities at Slade House Farm. You will ideally have excellent customer service skills and have some experience of using IT. Full training will be provided.

For more information about this exciting opportunity please download our Application Pack.

Closing date for applications: 12.30pm, Wednesday 5th June 2013

http://www.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk/vacancy/7045

Farm Worker/Groom

The Donkey Sanctuary, Sidmouth, Devon

We are looking to recruit a full time, fixed term Farm Worker/Groom to be based at Brookfield Farm, which is located near Honiton until the end of January 2014.

Working 40 hours per week, this position will require you to take a proactive role in the daily care of the donkeys based at the farm. You will have experience of animal husbandry and must be willing to work outside in adverse weather conditions. A full and valid driving licence is essential.

For more information about this exciting opportunity please download our Application Pack.

Closing date for applications: 12.30pm, Tuesday 28th May 2013.

http://www.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk/vacancy/7043

Cafe Supervisor

The charity is offering a  fantastic opportunity for an experienced supervisor to take responsibility and  promote our café, based at our brand new Visitor and Education Centre at  Bransby, Lincolshire. We are looking for a highly motivated and dynamic person  to join our team and assist us in our venture.

The ideal candidate will have previous supervisory and  kitchen experience and will have the ability to organise and promote the café  to maximise profitability.

The hours will be approx. 30 hours per week including  weekends and school holidays.

Closing date:  Friday 24th May 2013

http://www.bransbyhorses.co.uk/vacancies/vacancies.html

Volunteers Needed

The Mare and Foal Sanctuary would not have been able to help so many horses without our committed volunteers.  If you’d like to join us and do something worthwhile with your time we’d love your help.  If you would like to volunteer, please contact us for more information.  Unfortunately we can’t accept volunteers less than 18 years of age. Read more →