REACH Coordinator

Here at Human Appeal, we have an exciting opportunity for a US Deployments Coordinator to join our team**.** You will join us on a full-time basis for an initial 1-year fixed term contract with a view to progressing into a permanent role. In return, you will receive a competitive salary.

Human Appeal is a faith-based charity that aims to abolish poverty by providing humanitarian aid, sustainable development programs and championing advocacy for our beneficiaries worldwide.

As US Deployments Coordinator, the successful candidate will play an integral role in supporting the Deployments Manager in strategically leading and coordinating international deployments, ensuring that all available opportunities for raising funds for Human Appeal are sought and maintained at agreed levels of return on investment as well as developing new innovative deployment opportunities. All in order to build awareness of Human Appeal projects and increase income generation/donations year on year to secure the long-term financial sustainability and growth of the charity in line with fundraising strategy. We are ideally looking to appoint somebody immediately to this role.

Benefits of joining us as our US Deployments Coordinator include:

• Health insurance, and paid sick days
• Competitive allowance of paid vacation days and public holidays
• 2 days off for each Eid holiday – that’s 4 extra company holidays each year!
• Opportunity to really make a difference!

Key duties and responsibilities of the US Deployments Coordinator:

• To manage and nurture a network of national volunteers (and develop and recruit corporate challenge event teams) in line with the volunteer recruitment strategy by collaborating with the Volunteers Coordinator, hosting recruitment events, providing training and HA materials and providing formal feedback to the Volunteers Coordinator. To help develop volunteer recruitment process, provide a mutually beneficial volunteers program, and support HA to gain loyal organizational man power.
• To demonstrate on-going professional development through reflective practice and participation in internal and external development opportunities as evidenced in a Continuing Professional Development plan, taking a proactive role in own learning and development activities (e.g., private study, e-learning) to benefit self and charity for the future.
• To manage, supervise and work with volunteers and interns
• To assist in and contribute towards the development, maintenance, and delivery of Human Appeal’s deployment plan.
• To provide support to FR colleagues, when necessary, by attending and contributing positively to FR regional/national meetings, understanding support needs and providing this to colleagues especially during peak periods (e.g., Ramadan). To help promote information sharing, generation of leads and innovative ideas, help distribute manpower and ensure smooth running of FR operations and good working relations

What we’re looking for in our US Deployments Coordinator:

• Ideally educated to Degree level, with minimum High School diploma
• At least 2 years of experience working in a similar post, such as a Fundraising or Volunteers Management role
• Computer literate, particularly in MS Office Suite and Donor Management systems, e.g. Salesforce
• Fluent written and spoken English is essential. Additional languages such as Arabic, Urdu, are desirable
• Passionate and knowledgeable about the nonprofit field

This would be an ideal role for an experienced Fundraiser looking to make a difference in a rewarding role within the nonprofit field!

We are looking to appoint this role ASAP and will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis so for the best chance of success please apply today to become our US Deployments Coordinator – we would love to hear from you.

Disclaimer: Please be aware that due to the anticipated quantity of response, we will only be contacting candidates who are shortlisted to interview stage. If you have not been contacted within 4 weeks of your application, please assume that unfortunately you have been unsuccessful this time.

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A Little Bit About Human Appeal…

We have a high staff satisfaction rating of 4 out of 5 on Glassdoor! Here’s why:

What our CEO Says:

“We are faith-based but not faith-specific. We have faith in all of humanity and believe we can achieve great things when we work together. So, come and be part of a dynamic global charity where we celebrate our differences, as well as our common humanity”

Dr Mohamed Ashmawey

What our Staff Say:

“At Human Appeal, each one of us has the opportunity to influence others. If you are prepared to challenge yourself there are no limits, so come and make it happen!”

Simon, Systems and Reporting Manager

“I have been working at Human Appeal for many years! I believe in the cause we are working for. I believe in the charity sector and I believe in the reward we get for helping our fellow human beings in desperate need”

Insaf, Finance Lead

“Working as a fundraiser, every day is different. It can be challenging, but when you’re working tirelessly and raising funds to help those in need, it’s an amazing feeling”

Adnan, Fundraising Coordinator

“I saw an opportunity to assist in helping people across the world with the excellent work Human Appeal carries out. I enjoy working with so many talented people in a fast-moving environment”

Steve, Procurement Manager

Our Greatest Achievements Include:

• Safeguarding bright futures for more than 22,000 vulnerable orphans in 9 countries. Our one-to-one sponsorship programme has a built-in school attendance requirement while covering the cost of food, housing, medical care, and learning materials
• Pioneering technologically innovative infrastructure projects in Pakistan, like designing and building a 25-km embankment on the Chenab River in Pakistan. Protecting an entire community from being washed away, the embankment has held back the floods each year, including Pakistan’s worst flooding in a decade during its last monsoon season
• Protecting the health of mothers and their children in war-torn Syria by running the only free maternity hospital in Idlib, Syria. By offering free medical care to vulnerable mothers and children, our staff at Al Imaan Hospital providing life-saving care to 100,000 patients every year
• Quenching the thirst for the 2 million residents of the Gaza Strip by working with UNOCHA to purify Gaza’s water network. And now, our newest project involves building a large-scale desalination plant to provide daily access to clean water for 60,000 people across Gaza
• Recovering lost livelihoods for vulnerable farmers in Gaza by planting 80,000 olive trees since 1991. The farming project provides each farmer with 30-40 prime olive trees so they can establish a vibrant, sustainable crop that yields not just food but income for generations
• Restoring safe and secure residential spaces in Syria, like the construction of a new town with 1,000 newly constructed homes in Al Zahoor

COME AND JOIN THE FAMILY – apply today!

How to apply

https://humanappeal.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=48134b48-0ccd-4320-8d62-812fa0abc766