About the Role
Cancer Research UK is seeking a Senior Training and Quality Coordinator to join their fundraising team. This role is crucial for supporting the development, implementation, and quality monitoring of face-to-face fundraising campaigns, ultimately contributing to the charity's income and awareness for life-saving research. The position offers a dynamic mix of desk-based work and field activities, providing a varied and impactful experience.
Responsibilities
- Deliver day-to-day training, engagement, and quality monitoring programs for Face-to-Face Fundraisers.
- Deliver training presentations across the UK and virtually, explaining CRUK's work, research, and compliant behaviors.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to plan and deliver training activities, field visits, and fundraiser engagement initiatives.
- Design, develop, and improve training, engagement, and support materials.
- Support integrated fundraising campaigns and contribute to the Training, Quality Monitoring, and Engagement Strategy.
- Monitor fundraising standards and compliance through observations, mystery shopping, call sampling, and field assessments, providing coaching and feedback.
- Manage and resolve complaints related to face-to-face fundraising, identifying themes for future practice.
- Analyze compliance, training, and mystery shopping data to identify trends, produce insights, and recommend improvements.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of training and compliance programs, sharing recommendations and best practices.
Requirements
- Background in training, compliance, or fundraising (or a customer-facing sales role).
- Strong training, facilitation, and presentation skills for individuals and groups.
- Ability to coach face-to-face fundraisers in the field.
- Strong planning, organizational, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work autonomously while managing multiple changing priorities and tasks.
- Resilient, flexible, and comfortable with uncertainty and changing priorities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with experience in communicating with diverse audiences.
- Proactive and inspiring communicator, able to be an excellent ambassador for the charity.
- Ability to build and maintain collaborative stakeholder relationships.
- Ability to influence, motivate, and negotiate with suppliers and internal/external stakeholders.
- Proficient in PowerPoint, Excel, and MS Word.
- Able to travel across the UK (at least 2 days per week).
- Knowledge and understanding of charity fundraising best practices & legislation (desirable).
- Experience working in regulated industries is welcome.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK.
- Must be 18 years or older.
Skills
- Training delivery
- Facilitation
- Presentation
- Coaching
- Planning
- Organization
- Analysis
- Communication (verbal and written)
- Stakeholder relationship management
- Influencing
- Motivation
- Negotiation
- PowerPoint
- Excel
- MS Word
Location
- Stratford, London
- Nationwide travel
Work Type
- Office-based with flexibility
- Nationwide travel
- Full-time
- Fixed-term contract
Experience Level
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- £33,000 - £36,000
Benefits
- Generous benefits package
- Wide range of career and personal development opportunities
- High-quality tools
- Work-life balance policies and processes
About the Company
- Cancer Research UK exists to beat cancer.
- The UK-wide network of Face-to-Face Fundraisers generate millions for the charity each year.
- Our organisation values are: Bold, Credible, Human, Together.
- As the world's largest independent cancer research charity, we conduct research into the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the disease.
- Our aim is to see 3 in 4 people survive cancer by 2034.
Equal Opportunity
- We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
- There’s a place for everyone at Cancer Research UK.
- Our vision is to create a charity where everyone feels like they belong, benefits from and participates in, the work we do.
- We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential.
- We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented, and believe that a diverse workforce will help us to beat cancer sooner.
