PR Rep
Ummah Welfare Trust, Bolton
PR Rep
£26500-£29000
Ummah Welfare Trust, Bolton
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 28 May | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 923058a5e0c44be5a5f912b18186bf40
Location ref: Bolton
Full Job Description
Established in 2001, Ummah Welfare Trust is a UK-based international relief and development charity. Inspired by theIslamic teachings of empathy, generosity and selflessness, the trust aims to alleviate poverty and suffering across the worldand ensuring that the rights of those who are neglected and oppressed are fulfilled by providing sustainable developmentsolutions relating to shelter, education, health, and spiritual wellbeing.Knowing that we are all ultimately accountable to the Almighty, the charity strives to maintain transparency andaccountability, and as such the charity also has a full and transparent audit trail from the donor to the beneficiary., Ummah Welfare Trust requires an enthusiastic, hardworking and reliable PR Rep for Greater Manchester that is fullysupportive of the charity's aims.,
- To develop and maintain relationships with Muslim community institutions, organisations and community groups (including masjids)
- To organise and participate in masjids collections for Ramadan and throughout the year
- To distribute appeal leaflets and display posters at masjids, community venues, businesses and events
- To initiate and plan PR and fundraising events with the support of the regional fundraising team
- To set up and supervise UWT stalls at events and exhibitions
- To assist the PR team in fundraising administrative duties
- To recruit, develop and support local volunteers
- To work closely with and help coordinate the fundraising team and volunteers during fundraising events or programmes
- To represent the charity at relevant events, presentations and meetings including public speaking
- To maintain a close working relationship with the Regional PR Manager, providing regular updates and feedback within the time and format requested (i.e. verbal, written etc.)
- To carry out any other duties as required that are proportionate to the role and nature of work.
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
The successful candidate will support the Greater Manchester team to raise awareness about UWT, it's campaigns and events within the local community by developing and maintaining good relations with local masaajid, makaatib, communityorganisations, businesses, donors and the general community. They will also help to fundraise for increaseincome/donations for the trust.