Job Description

Company Overview

We are a newly registered charity based in Belfast, set up in 2024, with the aim of supporting those affected by humanitarian crises. We are at the very beginning of our journey, with no existing operations, and are seeking a committed individual to help us lay the foundations for impactful, sustainable work.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in shaping a new charity from the ground up. As our first hire, you will be responsible for:

Coordinating the operational setup of the charity Leading on fundraising strategy and applications for grant funding Building a network of supporters, donors, and volunteers Raising awareness through outreach, events, and community engagement Working closely with the charity's founder/director and volunteers to define and deliver on our mission
This is a flexible, part-time role suitable for someone who is highly self-motivated and passionate about humanitarian work.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement a fundraising and communications plan Identify and apply for funding opportunities Set up administrative systems, policies, and procedures (with support) Represent the charity in external meetings and events Recruit and coordinate volunteers Maintain records, reports, and basic financial tracking Liaise with the charity's founder for regular strategic reviews

Person Specification

Essential:

Experience in charity sector, project management, or fundraising Ability to work independently, manage time and priorities Strong written and verbal communication skills Commitment to humanitarian principles Confidence in outreach, networking, and public engagement

Desirable:

Knowledge of the charity sector and compliance Experience working with small/start-up organisations Digital skills: social media, Canva, basic website or CRM tools
If you are passionate about making a difference through philanthropy and have the skills we are looking for, we invite you to join us on this rewarding journey. Apply now and help us create lasting change!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 15.00-20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

Flexitime
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:

working in a charity: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person