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About The Team
We have big goals over the next few years.
We're going to be fighting for mental health in a way we never have before.
Together we'll be working to make sure everyone experiencing a mental health problem gets the support and respect they deserve.
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We're recruiting a Senior Social Challenges Officer to join Mind's Digital and Experiential Team. The team drives fundraising through a number of products, such as Social Challenges, Stream for Mind and our new Mind Walk and forms part of a wider Mass Engagement Team which is responsible for raising more than £23million. This role leads on Social Challenges with responsibility for developing a diverse and successful portfolio, recruiting thousands of fundraisers and supporting them to exceed their fundraising goals.
Join us and join Mind's fight for timely access to great quality care for all.
Key duties and responsibilities
The Senior Social Challenges Officer Leads The Growth, Delivery And Optimisation Of Mind's Social Challenges, Weddings And Birthdays Fundraising Portfolio. This Includes
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- Overseeing the end-to-end project management of Social Challenges, from setting targets and KPIs to briefing suppliers, monitoring delivery, and evaluating performance.
- Management of two Fundraising Officers, creating a high performing and supportive team environment through effective coaching, feedback and development planning.
- Identifying future opportunities through sector insights and trends.
- Strengthening existing products with a focus on agility and pace.
- Contributing to annual and multiyear budgeting, leading monthly forecasting and using performance insights to guide decision making.
- Acting as the senior point of contact for key sector partners, platforms, and agencies.
- Managing high value relationships and coordinating internal contributors such as Brand, Comms and Data to ensure successful campaign delivery.
- Leading on insight led acquisition campaigns, optimising conversion journeys, and improving lifetime value through enhanced supporter experience.


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Mind is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Please refer to the Role Profile while completing your application as candidates will be shortlisted based on how closely they match the criteria in the personal specification.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications that meet the essential criteria. To avoid disappointment, we encourage candidates to submit their application at the earliest opportunity.
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