Job Vacancy
Job Title: Events and Fundraising Assistant
Full time, 5 days a week
Fixed-term contract 1st February to 18th May 2012
Salary: £17,000 per annum (pro rata), plus paid holiday
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 6pm, Friday 9th December
One World Media is a registered charity. We promote media that contributes to global dialogue and understanding, human rights and development, mobilising a global media community that shares our values.
One World Media runs events, including screenings, workshops and panel discussions, all concerned with the media's role in furthering global understanding, international development and human rights.
Our flagship event, the One World Media Awards, is held annually in May. The Awards ceremony, hosted by Jon Snow of Channel 4 News and broadcast by BBC World News to an audience of over 250 million around the globe, has never had a higher profile. It is the leading awards event in the UK that celebrates and encourages excellence in media coverage of international development and world affairs.
We also run the One World Student Media Programme, a large-scale project which provides 23 universities nationwide with tailored training for media students. In May 2012, we will also be holding a 2 day Student Media Festival at MediaCity in Salford as part of our work with 23 universities nationwide.
The Events and Fundraising Assistant will primarily assist the Events Manager with the coordination of the One World Media Awards 2012. S/he will also contribute to the Student Media Festival, fundraising for our activities and other areas of our work, including communications and administration.
Please note that we are not a production company and this role does not require production skills.
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How to apply
Please send a CV and cover letter outlining how you meet the criteria in the person specification (no more than one A4 page) to leanne@oneworldmedia.org.uk by 6pm on the closing date.
Applications must be accompanied by a completed equal opportunities form (available to download above) and the names and contact details of two references. Any applications that do not include these items will not be considered.
The closing date for applications is 9th December and shortlisted candidates will be interviewed at our premises near London Bridge in mid-December.
Late applications will not be accepted.