Business Development Coordinator

DescriptionLocation: Mortlake, South West London [flexible working considered]
Contract: Full time or part time, Permanent
Salary: £28,000 per annum pro rata
Hours: Full [35 hours p.w.] or Part time [from 21 hours p.w.]
Missing People’s Business Development team works to improve the response to missing children, missing adults, and their families, through innovative services, training, and consultancy projects
We work with police, local authority leads and front-line local authority practitioners, Health, Education, and the voluntary sector
In this role, you will be responsible for co-ordinating the delivery of projects and supporting with bids and funding applications
You will also play a key role in promoting the team’s work
You will be confident at communicating with a wide range of professionals and senior representatives of organisations who commission our services
You will be involved in training and delivering presentations to the police and social workers among other people on topics such as missing children and adults.
Key Accountabilities
Project coordination and support
• Co-ordinate projects within the Business Development Team, including training, conferences, and consultancy projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, and meet the needs of commissioners
• Review and analyse police and partner agencies’ data and documents relating to missing persons to support our consultancy and training work
Event coordination and support
• Organise events [such as conferences or training events] to ensure relevant staff, speakers, venue, technology, and logistics are in place.
• Manage event bookings
• Deliver training, presentations, or events to multi-agency professionals such as police and social workers
Business Development Team support
• Provide administrative support to project leads in our Business Development Team
• Respond to and direct enquiries from professionals and commissioners
• Create or edit promotional content, business documentation and PowerPoint slides in our house style
• Research funding opportunities and help write bids and funding application
Experience of:
• working in a project support or coordination role
• Experience of organising events [for example conferences or training events]
• delivering training or presentations to external audiences
• providing administrative / business support to a busy team
Abilities, Skills & Knowledge
Project support skills:
• ability to support project managers from beginning to end of projects and support multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong organisational skills, and able to prioritise competing tasks
• Good numerical and spreadsheet skills, able to monitor budgets and spending
• Strong interpersonal skills, building good relationships with internal colleagues and external partners
About Missing People
Somebody goes missing in the UK every 90 seconds
Missing People exists to ease the heartache experienced by those missing someone, and to help people who are away from home find their way back to safety
Our vision is for every missing child, adult and family left behind to find help, hope and a safe way to reconnect
We are a non-judgemental, highly skilled team of staff and volunteers working for everyone who needs us
We provide free, confidential support, help and advice by phone, email, text and live chat
We coordinate a UK-wide network of people, businesses, and media to join the search for the estimated 170,000 people who go missing each year
Missing People aims to put people with lived experience at the heart of our work, amplifying their voices to achieve change.
Working for Missing People means living our values
It’s a place where people are encouraged to ‘let fly’ so you can ‘make things happen’
We know you’re more than just a job title, and ‘be human’ is an important value here
Missing People is an independent charity that relies on donations.
How to Apply
Please include your CV and a Supporting Statement that demonstrates how you are a good fit for this role.
Closing date: 23:59 on 18 June 2023
Interviews: week commencing 26 June 2023
Missing People is 14th on the Sunday Times “100 Best Not-for-profit Organisations to Work for” List 2019 and offers the below benefits: 28 days annual leave per annum/pro rata plus statutory holidays on appointment
Additional annual leave days awarded on length of service*, Company pension contribution, Life insurance [3 x salary] *, Employee Assistance Programme [EAP] including 24/7 support helpline, Interest-free Season Ticket Loans*, Additional maternity pay and leave*, Additional paternity pay*, Additional sick pay*, *available after probation period passed
You may have experience of the following: Marketing Manager, Marketing Officer, Marketing Coordinator, Marketing Assistant, Marketing and Promotions Manager, Marketing Programmes, etc.
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£28,000
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