Programme Support Officer

Job Description

Programme Support OfficerWe have an excellent opportunity for a proactive and resourceful individual to further develop their international development experience, as a Programme Support Officer.Position: Programme Support OfficerLocation: The team is normally based in Sidmouth, Devon which is an area of outstanding natural beauty. However due to COVID 19 the role is currently homebased and there is a level of flexibility for this to continue in the future.Hours: Full-time, 35 hoursSalary: £26,069Contract: PermanentBenefits: Generous annual leave, pension scheme, Healthshield plan, confidential counselling service, subsidised restaurant, free parking, enhanced maternity/paternity benefits, Life Assurance Scheme, 31 day’s holiday per year, inclusive of the 8 statutory public holidays. This increases by one day each year until a maximum of 34 days is reached.Closing Date:Monday 25 January 2021The RoleAs Programme Support Officer, you will work closely to support the Head of Programme Support to ensure internal capacities, competencies and resources are in place for the effective delivery of Sanctuary’s expanding global portfolio.You will be assigned as the support officer for a specific region and along with a team of other support officers you will work together to ensure that the needs of teams across the organisation (including those located in country offices, advocacy and campaigns and our communications and fundraising departments) are met, so powerful campaigns can be delivered to stakeholders including media contacts and influencers, supporters and other key stakeholders.About YouThe ability to develop and maintain excellent collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders is essential, as are excellent communication and organisational skills. You will have the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail while dealing with a diverse number of tasks and multiple deadlines. A second language, preferably French or Spanish, is desirable. Flexibility will be required for overseas travel.If you feel you have the qualities, skills and experience to fulfil this varied, rewarding and vital role, we would love to hear from you.In return…You can be part of an evolving program of change taking place within a leading charity working in an area of outstanding natural beauty. With amazing benefits and opportunities to develop you career, you can really make a difference in a fulfilling and rewarding role.About the OrganisationThe charity is one of the UK’s largest international animal welfare charities, currently supporting projects in over 35 countries worldwide. They are working for a world where donkeys and mules live free from suffering and their contribution to humanity is fully valued.“The Sanctuary is a positive place to work with friendly staff and a wonderful charity. With amazing work throughout the world, once you join you never want to leave!”Our client is a Disability Confident Employer. They are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people (children and adults) and expects all staff and volunteers to undertake this commitment. Applicants will be subject to safer recruitment processes, including an application for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check where required for the post.You may also have experience in areas such as International Development, Programme, Programmes, Programme Support, Advocacy, Campaign, Campaigns, Fundraising, Fundraiser, Fundraising Officer, Region Fundraiser, Fundraising Assistant, Programme Officer, Campaign Officer, Fundraising Communication, Communication, Supporter, Supporter Engagement, Supporter Development, Marketing, Marketing and Communications, French, Spanish. Required skills

Advocacy

International Development

Programme

Programmes

Programme Support

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