Associate Director of Communications and Fundraising

£40,000 - £44,863

Full time permanent contract

Bath or other reasonable location but mixture of office and home working anticipated

Developing Health & Independence is an award winning charity that supports excluded and marginalised young people and adults to overcome structural barriers and life limiting behaviours holding them back from achieving their potential.

We provide a comprehensive range of services for people who are socially excluded for a wide variety of reasons such as homelessness, alcohol or drug problems, or lack of opportunity.

This role is a re-imagined role. The purpose of the role is to lead DHIs Communications (70%) and Fundraising strategy and team to ensure key messages are effective, and that they reach the right audiences at the right time to promote and support DHIs work.

This role also heads up the voluntary income fundraising (30%) function within the organisation and, as such is responsible for the delivery of high quality fundraising stewardship across a range of income streams in order to create a sustainable future for the work that DHI delivers.

The role will report into the Corporate Services and Finance Director but will work closely with the Chief Executive to ensure messaging is aligned to strategic priorities, core purpose and values of the organisation.

The successful candidate is likely be bring broad experience in a range of communications roles, experience of presenting to senior stakeholders, brand creation, curation, development and management, social media, digital, internal/external communications, and delivering in a high ambiguity, delivery focused environment.

For an informal confidential conversation please contact our recruitment partner, Carroll Lloyd, Director, NFP Consulting

Closing Date: 10.00 a.m. Thursday 6th May 2021

There will be a two stage interview process:

First interviews: Friday 14th May 2021

Second interviews: Friday 21st May 2021