VACANCY: Two new exciting opportunities at BirdWatch Ireland
[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text class=”cs-ta-right”]25th January 2017[/cs_text][cs_text class=”cs-ta-justify”]BirdWatch Ireland, an environmental NGO and conservation group, have two news exciting opportunities. The organisation are looking for a Fundraising and Membership Officer and a Head of Administration and Finance to join their team.[/cs_text][cs_text class=”cs-ta-justify”]Fundraising and Membership Officer
Birdwatch Ireland are seeking a highly motivated individual with suitable experience in fundraising.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and grow membership in terms of revenues and numbers
- Enhance membership services, including extensive use of Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Manage development, implementation of, and migration to, new membership database
- Develop fundraising activities and initiatives
- Develop and manage the organisation’s retail services
- Raise funds through donor and bequest-based initiatives
- Develop and implement new revenue streams and opportunities in line with BirdWatch
Ireland’s 2020 Vision strategy document. - Manage and perform to agreed timelines, budgets and targets as set by the Head of
Administration & Finance in line with the organisation’s objectives. - Manage all activities and projects as per the organisation’s processes and internal controls,
including their introduction, implementation and ongoing development in line with best
practice. - Develop and maintain strong working relationships across all departments within the
organisation, and with key external stakeholders, e.g., major donors. - Represent the organisation as required on all areas of fundraising in line with its objectives.
Recruit, organise and inspire volunteers as necessary for any fundraising
[/cs_text][x_button size=”global” block=”false” circle=”false” icon_only=”false” href=”http://www.birdwatchireland.ie/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=cOmJFHWrpzk%3d&tabid=71″ title=”” target=”” info=”none” info_place=”top” info_trigger=”hover” info_content=””]Click here to job description [/x_button][x_gap size=”50px”][cs_text class=”cs-ta-justify”]Head of Administration and Finance
BirdWatch Ireland are seeking a qualified accountant with a keen commercial sense to lead a highly driven team of 4-6. The team will be involved in the area of finance, business planning and budgeting, administration and IT, fundraising, membership, branches, public relations, and communications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse and present regular and ad hoc financial reports in an accurate and timely manner,
clearly communicating monthly and annual financial statements - Oversee all financial, project, program and grants accounting
- Ensure timely, accurate completion of all government, committee, funder donors and
regulatory agency reports - Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing, donations processing and
Receipting - Maintain accurate and complete reporting by establishing effective accounting systems and
procedures for all initiatives and regional/remote offices - Co-ordinate and lead the annual audit process
- Oversee and lead annual budgeting and planning process in conjunction with the Interim CEO and Senior Management Team
- Administer and review all financial plans and budgets, monitor progress and changes, and
keep Senior Management Team up-to-date on the organization’s financial status - Manage organizational cash flow and forecasting
- Implement a robust financial management and reporting system, including project
Management - Effectively communicate and present all critical financial matters to the Interim CEO and
Senior Management Team - Establish and implement internal controls, finance policies and procedures, administrative
and IT systems to ensure that the organization’s day-to-day operational activities are efficient
and effective, and in-line with approved strategic initiatives and budgetary allocations - Work with the Fundraising and Membership Officer to evaluate, support and develop revenue
streams, including analysing results and trends in support of membership and fund
development activities - Work with the Public Relations, Branches & Development Officer to evaluate, support and
develop public relations, communications and the organisation’s network of branches
[/cs_text][x_button size=”global” block=”false” circle=”false” icon_only=”false” href=”http://www.birdwatchireland.ie/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=guISNmBxhsg%3d&tabid=71″ title=”” target=”” info=”none” info_place=”top” info_trigger=”hover” info_content=””]Click here to job description [/x_button][x_gap size=”50px”][x_button size=”global” block=”false” circle=”false” icon_only=”false” href=”https://greennews.ie/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Jobs2017_Application-Form_Fundraising-and-Membership-Officer.docx” title=”” target=”blank” info=”none” info_place=”top” info_trigger=”hover” info_content=””]Click here for the application form[/x_button][x_gap size=”50px”][x_author title=”About the Author” author_id=””][/cs_column][/cs_row][/cs_section][/cs_content]
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