CHARITY MANAGER £8400 pa (£175 x 48days) The Sylvia Short Educational Charity is looking for someone to work with the board in taking the charity forward in terms of its organisation and outcomes. The principal responsibilities of this new post are: to manage and develop the allocation of grants; to improve communication with Herefordshire schools, colleges and partner institutions; to raise the profile and presence of the charity in the county and to discharge duties as secretary to the board. The successful candidate: will have proven administrative expertise and preferably experience of working with a board; have very good verbal and written communication skills; have a high level of IT skills and the ability to represent the charity effectively as required. The post holder will be a self-employed homeworker. Closing date for applications: February 28th Interviews: March 20th, 5.00pm onwards. Further information please contact Debbie Densley by clicking "Fast Apply" Person Specification Essential Good administrative and organisational skills Good IT literacy in Microsoft Word/Excel Good financial auditing skills Good numeracy skills Good presentation skills Self-motivated homeworker Be discreet, reliable and trustworthy Desirable Driver/Car owner Experience of funding applications and processes Local knowledge of schools, colleges and communities Flexible worker All applicants must give two referees.