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ABOUT THE WCIA
The Welsh Centre for International Affairs is a registered charity that inspires people in Wales to learn and act on global issues. Our vision is for everyone in Wales to contribute to creating a fairer, more peaceful world.
Our overall aims are:
- Global Learning – to prepare Wales for our shared future. We inspire people’s interest in global issues and develop their understanding of why these issues are relevant to all of our lives.
- Global Action – to inspire communities and organisations. We support communities and institutions to unite behind global action within Wales.
- Global Partnerships – to connect Wales and the world. We support worldwide partnerships that strengthen Wales as an outward looking and globally responsible nation.
Based in Cardiff at the Temple of Peace and Health and working with people of all ages throughout Wales, we provide an independent, non-partisan forum for human rights, peace and justice, sustainability and international development.
THE ROLE
This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in the future development of the WCIA as we move into a new strategy, alongside the team and stakeholder in Wales and across the world.
The role of the Senior Fundraising Manager will be to:
- Work across the organisation to understand funding needs
- Meet ambitious targets across various fundraising streams through making applications, securing new streams of funding and developing new contacts
- Bring and build funder knowledge: create a database of funders, consistent networking, building relationships with funders and being aware of the funding landscape (knowing funders concerns, matchmaking funds to projects, attending events)
- Conduct research into diverse funding with a focus on trusts, foundations and ethical corporate partnerships – in Wales, the UK and global opportunities
- Create a new base funding bid model budget for grant application development
- Develop and manage a sustainable funding strategy and model: expand ethical funding opportunities
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Essential
- Strategic vision, working across an organisation to understand and interpret various priorities into funding opportunities
- Proven experience in the development of sustainable funding models for charities
- Proven track record of developing and generating funding opportunities across a large and multi-stranded bids and programmes
- Strong communicator in relations with funders and the public to explain the work of the WCIA and its hosted partners
- Proven critical proof and copy writing skills for funding applications and communicating impact
- Experience of working in charities and an understanding of the challenging funding landscape
- Excels working with a dynamic and diverse team
- Driven by the desire for a just and more peaceful world with a motivation for climate justice, education peace and an interest in global affairs
- Commitment to the mission, vision and values of the WCIA
- Commitment to inclusion and fair treatment
- Possesses a strong sense of ethics and integrity
- Is able to take a learning approach to work
- Treats people fairly and with dignity and respect
- Is able to encourage people from all backgrounds to get involved in our work
Desirable
- The ability to communicate in both Welsh and English
POST CONDITIONS
Employed by: the postholder will be employed directly by WCIA
Responsible to: WCIA Chief Executive
Salary: £40,226 per annum, pro rata
Automatic enrolment into our pension scheme and the WCIA will match your contribution up to a maximum of 5% of your gross salary (minimum 4%).
Employment terms: this is a part-time, fixed term position for 12 months, starting as soon as possible. There will be a 3-month probationary period.
Base: Remote working / office based from the Temple of Peace in the centre of Cardiff / hybrid working
Hours: 18.5-20 hours per week. We operate a flexible working policy
Annual leave: 37 days per annum (this includes public holidays) pro rata
Travel: this role will sometimes require travel throughout the UK, including overnight stays. Use of public transport is preferred; when this is not convenient staff may use their own vehicle. The current mileage rate is 45p.
The Welsh Centre for International Affairs values diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
YNGHYLCH WCIA
Mae Canolfan Materion Rhyngwladol Cymru yn elusen gofrestredig sy’n ysbrydoli pobl yng Nghymru i ddysgu a gweithredu ar faterion byd-eang. Ein gweledigaeth yw i bawb yng Nghymru gyfrannu at greu byd tecach, mwy heddychlon.
Ein nodau cyffredinol yw:
- Dysgu Byd-eang – paratoi Cymru ar gyfer ein dyfodol cyffredin. Rydym yn ysbrydoli diddordeb pobl mewn materion byd-eang ac yn datblygu eu dealltwriaeth o pam mae’r materion hyn yn berthnasol i’n bywydau ni i gyd.
- Gweithredu Byd-eang – ysbrydoli cymunedau a sefydliadau. Rydym yn cefnogi cymunedau a sefydliadau i uno y tu ôl i weithredu byd-eang yng Nghymru
- Partneriaethau Byd-eang – cysylltu Cymru a’r byd. Rydym yn cefnogi partneriaethau byd-eang sy’n cryfhau Cymru fel cenedl sy’n edrych tuag allan ac sy’n gyfrifol yn fyd-eang.
Rydym wedi ein lleoli yn y Deml Heddwch ac Iechyd yng Nghaerdydd, ac rydym yn gweithio gyda phobl o bob oedran ar draws Cymru, ac yn darparu fforwm annibynnol, amhleidiol ar gyfer hawliau dynol, heddwch a chyfiawnder, cynaliadwyedd a datblygiad rhyngwladol
Y RÔL
Mae hwn yn gyfle unigryw i chwarae rhan allweddol yn natblygiad WCIA yn y dyfodol wrth i ni symud ymlaen i weithio ar strategaeth newydd, ochr yn ochr â’r tîm a rhanddeiliaid yng Nghymru ac ar draws y byd.
Rôl yr Uwch Reolwr Codi Arian fydd:
- Gweithio ar draws y sefydliad i ddeall anghenion cyllido
- Cyrraedd targedau uchelgeisiol ar draws ffrydiau codi arian amrywiol drwy wneud ceisiadau, sicrhau ffrydiau ariannu newydd, a datblygu cysylltiadau newydd
- Meddu ar, ac deiladu gwybodaeth am gyllidwyr: creu cronfa ddata o gyllidwyr, rhwydweithio cyson, meithrin perthynas â chyllidwyr a bod yn ymwybodol o’r dirwedd ariannu (bod yn ymwybodol o bryderon cyllidwyr, cyfateb arian i brosiectau, mynychu digwyddiadau)
- Cynnal ymchwil i gyllid amrywiol gyda ffocws ar ymddiriedolaethau, sefydliadau a phartneriaethau corfforaethol moesegol – yn Nghymru, y DU ac ar draws y byd
- Creu cyllideb model fel sail ar gyfer ceisiadau am gyllid, y byddwn wedyn yn ei addasu i bob cais penodol
- Datblygu a rheoli strategaeth a model ariannu cynaliadwy: ehangu cyfleoedd ariannu moesegol
MANYLEB PERSON
Hanfodol
- Gweledigaeth strategol, gweithio ar draws sefydliad i ddeall a dehongli blaenoriaethau amrywiol mewn perthynas â chyfleoedd ariannu
- Profiad amlwg o ddatblygu modelau ariannu cynaliadwy ar gyfer sefydliadau elusennau
- Hanes profedig o ddatblygu a chynhyrchu cyfleoedd ariannu ar draws ceisiadau a rhaglenni mawr ac aml-haenog.
- Yn gallu cyfathrebu’n wych gyda chyllidwyr a’r cyhoedd i egluro gwaith WCIA a’i bartneriaid lletyol
- Sgiliau profi beirniadol ac ysgrifennu copi ar gyfer ceisiadau cyllido / cyfathrebu effaith
- Profiad o weithio yn elusennau a dealltwriaeth o’r dirwedd ariannu heriol
- Yn gweithio orau gyda thîm deinamig ac amrywiol
- Yn cael ei ysgogi gan yr awydd am fyd cyfiawn a mwy heddychlon, yn frwdfrydig ynghylch cyfiawnder hinsawdd ac heddwch addysg, ac â diddordeb mewn materion byd-eang
- Ymrwymiad i genhadaeth, gweledigaeth a gwerthoedd WCIA
- Ymrwymiad i gynhwysiant a thriniaeth deg
- Yn meddu ar ymdeimlad cryf o foeseg a gonestrwydd
- Mabwysiadu dull dysgu at waith
- Trin pobl yn deg a chydag urddas a pharch
- Gallu annog pobl o bob cefndir i gymryd rhan yn ein gwaith
Dymunol
- Y gallu i gyfathrebu yn Gymraeg a Saesneg
AMODAU’R POST
Cyflogir gan: bydd y deiliad swydd yn cael ei gyflogi’n uniongyrchol gan Ganolfan Materion Rhyngwladol Cymru
Yn gyfrifol i: Prif Weithredwr WCIA
Cyflog: £40,226 y flwyddyn, pro rata
Byddwch yn cael eich cofrestru’n awtomatig yn ein cynllun pensiwn, a bydd WCIA yn talu cyfraniadau pensiwn hyd at uchafswm o 5% o’ch cyflog crynswth (o leiaf 4%)
Telerau cyflogaeth: mae hon yn swydd rhan-amser, tymor penodol am 12 mis, yn dechrau cyn gynted â phosibl. Bydd cyfnod prawf o 3 mis.
Lleoliad: gweithio o bell / swyddfa wedi’i lleoli yn y Deml Heddwch yng nghanol Caerdydd / gweithio hybrid
Oriau: 18.5-20 awr yr wythnos. Rydym yn gweithredu polisi gweithio hyblyg
Gwyliau blynyddol: 37 diwrnod y flwyddyn (mae hyn yn cynnwys gwyliau cyhoeddus) pro rata
Teithio: weithiau, bydd angen teithio ar draws y DU ar gyfer y rôl hon, gan gynnwys aros dros nos. Mae defnyddio trafnidiaeth gyhoeddus yn cael ei ffafrio; pan nad yw hyn yn gyfleus, gall staff ddefnyddio eu cerbyd eu hunain. Y gyfradd milltiroedd gyfredol yw 45c.
Mae Canolfan Materion Rhyngwladol Cymru yn gwerthfawrogi amrywiaeth, yn hyrwyddo cydraddoldeb ac yn herio gwahaniaethu. Rydym yn croesawu ac yn annog ceisiadau gan bobl o bob cefndir.
How to apply
All applicants must complete the official WCIA Application for Employment form, available at Vacancies – Welsh Centre for International Affairs. Please provide all relevant information on the application form. Please only submit an application form – we will not accept CVs or cover letters as part of an application. All applicants should complete the Equal Opportunities form. Please note, these are separated from your application form upon receipt and not shared with the shortlisting or interview panel. Please submit your application by email to centre@wcia.org.uk . If you do not have access to e mail, you can send a paper application to the address given on the application form. Please get in touch if you have any other access requirements in order to submit an application. The deadline for receipt of applications is 9th March at midnight.
We will send an email acknowledgement to all applicants. If you do not receive an acknowledgement before the deadline please contact us. We cannot be held responsible for applications that do not reach us, or that arrive after the deadline. If you are shortlisted for an interview, we will contact you directly. Interviews will take place on Zoom or at the Temple of Peace. The interview process will include a panel interview, presentation and short task. No references will be taken up until a provisional offer of employment has been made. Unsuccessful applicants will be informed by email.
All applicants must complete an official WCIA job Application form, which is available at Jobs – Welsh Center for International Affairs . You should provide all relevant information on the application form. We will only accept an application form – we will not accept CVs or covering letters as part of the application. All applicants should complete the Equal Opportunities form. These are separated from your application form on receipt, and are not shared with the shortlisting or interviewing panel. You should send your request by email to centre@wcia.org.uk. If you do not have access to email, you can send a paper application to the address on the application form. Please contact us if you have any other entry requirements in order to submit an application. The closing date for receiving applications is 9 March at midnight.
We will send acknowledgment by email to all applicants. If you do not receive acknowledgment before the deadline, please contact us. We are not responsible for applications that do not reach us, or that arrive after the deadline. If you are shortlisted for an interview, we will contact you directly. Interviews will be held on Zoom or at the Peace Temple. The interview process will include a panel interview, a presentation and a short task. We will not ask for any references until a conditional offer of employment has been made. Unsuccessful applicants will be notified by email.