Employment Opportunities

UFAW is a small charity but from time to time there are vacancies for staff with a life-sciences background or for staff in functions such as communications and administration.
Current vacancies are posted here:
Fundraising & Membership Officer
Universities Federation for Animal Welfare/Humane Slaughter Association
Salary: £30,805 to £37,174 (depending on experience and qualifications)
Working Pattern: Full Time (we will consider flexible arrangements for the right candidate).
Location: office-based or hybrid (with travel to meetings at our office in Hertfordshire or to attend events & meetings). Applicants must be legally entitled to live and work in the UK.
Application Deadline: 30 April 2025
Animal welfare charities the Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW) and the Humane Slaughter Association (HSA) are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Fundraising & Membership Officer to strengthen the Fundraising and Communications team. This pivotal role involves working with the Fundraising Manager to develop and deliver fundraising initiatives, enhance membership engagement and donor relationships to support and expand the impact of our animal welfare initiatives during an exciting period of growth and change for both charities.
The ideal candidate will enjoy working as part of a small multi-disciplinary team but also be confident to take the lead and work unsupervised when necessary.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking for the next step in their fundraising career.
This position can be office-based, or predominantly home-based. However, the postholder will be expected to attend our offices in Hertfordshire to carry out duties as required, and attend some meetings. The job may also require occasional travel within the UK and possibly overseas for conferences/meetings and other relevant events - some of which may occur at weekends or in the evening. Because we’re based in the UK, the appointee will need to be UK-based and legally entitled to work in the UK.
We use anonymous recruitment at the screening stage to ensure an equitable recruitment process.
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