Hours: 37 hours per week (including occasional evening work)
Salary: £35,000 per annum
Additional benefits: Training opportunities and employee assistance programme
Upon completion of probation: Birthday leave, parking pass & wellbeing day
This post is currently funded until 31 March 2027 and is subject to a DBS check.
Do you have an interest in how to make Southend on Sea the best possible place to be and are you keen to make a real difference to your community? SAVS, Southend City Council and South East Essex Alliance are working together with partners and residents of Southend to invest and distribute a range of Community Funds to Voluntary Sector organisations and communities.
A major element of this role will be promoting the various funds available, making it ideally suited for a dynamic, multi-skilled individual with marketing, social media, and engagement experience. A knowledge of Southend’s strengths, assets, and issues would be an advantage.
This is a dynamic and creative role which involves:
* Facilitating the Community Invest Board (CIB) and its development
* Providing all necessary reports and research to the CIB
* Organising events including using online platforms for registration, facilitating Zoom meetings, and following up with notes/actions
* Ensuring the board operates to achieve outcomes within the Southend 2050 ambition
* Facilitating Community Investment Fund (CIF) Advisory Group
* Working with the CIB to develop and process to best distribute the funds
* Liaising with local groups and organisations
* Gathering and helping analyse local trends and issues
* Working with the CIB to raise additional funds for the CIF
Closing date for applications: 7am on Thursday 23 January 2025
Interview Date: Thursday 30 January 2025
SAVS ensures they are always recruiting, retaining, and promoting a diverse mix of colleagues who are representative of the diversity in our local communities.
If you are not contacted for an interview, then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.
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