Supporter Engagement Manager At STAND

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Job description

STAND, formerly known as Legs4Africa, is dedicated to enabling individuals with limb differences in sub-Saharan Africa to live independently and thrive within their communities. We ensure access to high-quality prosthetic limbs and holistic rehabilitation services, empowering people to regain their mobility and dignity. At STAND, we envision a world where everyone, regardless of their circumstances, has the opportunity to lead a full and active life.

The Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Supporter Engagement Manager to lead our digital engagement strategy and deepen connections with our supporters. This role is crucial to growing our community, increasing regular giving, and securing sustainable funding to expand our impact. You will create and manage compelling, mission-driven content across multiple platforms, collaborating closely with fundraising and communications teams to deliver campaigns that resonate. You will work alongside our grants and trusts manager.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Digital Communications: Lead STAND’s digital presence by managing social media platforms, email marketing, website updates, and YouTube content to drive supporter engagement.
  2. Campaign Strategy and Execution: Plan, deliver, and optimise digital campaigns to increase income, grow our supporter base, and encourage regular giving.
  3. Community Building: Cultivate strong relationships with supporters, fostering long-term commitment and engagement, and inspiring them to become regular givers, major donors, and advocates for STAND.
  4. Donor Engagement: Develop targeted email and outreach campaigns, ensuring personalised and consistent communication with donors.
  5. Content Creation: Produce inspiring, engaging content aligned with STAND’s mission, utilising slick editing, creative writing, design, and graphics to reinforce key messages and showcase impact.
  6. Data-Driven Insights: Monitor and analyse key metrics (e.g., income generation, supporter engagement, and social media growth) to refine strategies and maximise impact.
  7. Brand Ambassador: Represent STAND’s values in all communications, maintaining a consistent tone and vision across platforms.

What We Offer

  1. A 4-day work week promoting a healthy work-life balance.
  2. An inclusive, collaborative, and creative work environment.
  3. The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with limb differences in sub-Saharan Africa.
  4. Professional development and growth within a purpose-driven organisation.

Essential Skills and Experience

  1. Experience: Proven success in digital marketing, supporter engagement, or fundraising, ideally within the non-profit sector.
  2. Digital Communications Skills: Strong capability in social media management, email marketing, and website content.
  3. Creative and Organised: Proficient in content creation, with a knack for slick editing, engaging design, and clever wordsmithing.
  4. Collaborative Approach: A team player, dedicated to building strong relationships internally and externally.

Desirable Skills

  1. CRM Experience: Familiarity with donor databases and CRM platforms.
  2. Platform Familiarity: Experience with tools like Mailchimp, Google Analytics, and Hootsuite.
  3. Media Relations: Background in media relations or managing campaigns involving journalists.

Remote Work & Travel

This role offers remote work flexibility, with occasional travel required. Quarterly visits to Bristol and an annual trip to one of our project countries will be expected.

Key Metrics for Success

  1. Growth in regular givers and one-off donations.
  2. Increased engagement on digital platforms.
  3. Income generated from digital fundraising campaigns.
  4. Strengthening relationships with major donors and media.

How to apply

To apply, send your CV and a cover letter explaining why you’re the ideal candidate for this role to tom@stand.ngo by 1st December. We look forward to seeing how you can help STAND connect with supporters and amplify our mission!

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