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Job of the week: Head of Communications, Climate Week By Charity insight Editor
The first Climate Week in March 2011 involved half a million people participating in over 3,000 events around the UK. There were over 1,000 pieces of media coverage including prime time BBC1 and 16 national newspapers, and over a quarter of British adults were aware of Climate Week. High-profile supporters included the Prime Minister, Paul McCartney, the CBI, the Met Office, Girlguiding UK and the NHS.
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Job of the week: Head of Communications, Climate Week
12 September 2011 | By Charity insight Editor
The first Climate Week in March 2011 involved half a million people participating in over 3,000 events around the UK. There were over 1,000 pieces of media coverage including prime time BBC1 and 16 national newspapers, and over a quarter of British adults were aware of Climate Week. High-profile supporters included the Prime Minister, Paul McCartney, the CBI, the Met Office, Girlguiding UK and the NHS.
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New appointments: September
07 September 2011 | By Becky Slack
The latest recruitment news from around the voluntary sector.
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Job of the week: Marketing Campaign Manager, British Dental Association
30 August 2011 | By Charity insight Editor
The British Dental Association (BDA) is the national professional association for dentists in the UK and we are currently seeking a Marketing Campaign Manager in our Membership and Marketing department.
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Kevin Curley to step down from NAVCA
26 July 2011 | By Charity Insight Contributor
The chief executive of the National Association for Voluntary and CommunityAction is to retire next March after nine years as its leader.
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CharityInsight launches recruitment website
26 July 2011 | By Charity insight Editor
Individuals looking for a positions within the charity sector can now benefit from the new jobs website from CharityInsight.
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New leader for Institute of Fundraising
26 July 2011 | By Becky Slack
Peter Lewis, current chief executive of London Voluntary Service Council, is to take the helm at the Institute of Fundraising from October 2011.
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NPC chief steps down
01 June 2011 | By Charity Insight Contributor
Martin Brookes is to step down from his role as chief executive of New Philanthropy Capital (NPC) in September. A replacement has not yet been recruited.
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The database: the wage gap
18 May 2011 | By Charity Insight Contributor
The average annual basic salary for the majority of staff in charities’ finance departments has increased over the past year, according to newly published research by the Charity Finance Director’s Group (CFDG).
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Events round-up: May
09 May 2011 | By Charity Insight Contributor
Free events for fundraisers, health charities and social investors.
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Finance teams under pressure due to downturn, finds CFDG
19 April 2011 | By Becky Slack
The majority (85 per cent) of finance professionals in the charity sector work longer than their contracted hours, with over half failing to receive any compensation, the latest Salary Survey by Charity Finance Director’s Group (CFDG) has found.
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First Scottish charity granted SCIO charitable status
13 April 2011 | By Becky Slack
Glasgow-based South Seeds, which helps local residents reduce their carbon emissions, is the first organisation to be granted the status of Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO).
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Party conference bursary scheme open for applications
11 April 2011 | By Becky Slack
Small charities wanting to attend the party conferences in the autumn can apply for an NCVO bursary.
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People move round-up: March
01 April 2011 | By Charity Insight Staff Writer
Charity Insight brings you the latest on charity sector movers and shakers.
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People moves round-up: March
16 March 2011 | By Charity Insight Contributor
Charity Insight brings you the latest on charity sector movers and shakers.
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Charity Commission board personnel changes
14 March 2011 | By Charity Insight Contributor
John Wood has been re-appointed to the Charity Commission board, while Irene Khan hands in her resignation.
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