Job vacancy – ForcesWatch Coordinator

Would you like to be part of our small team researching and campaigning for peace and human rights and challenging militarism?

ForcesWatch is recruiting a new member of staff who will provide direction, skills and passion for the next period of our work.

ForcesWatch are looking for a new member of staff who will act as Coordinator, bringing energy, initiative, management and ideas as a lynchpin member of the team.

The Coordinator will lead on day to day operations and smooth functioning of the organisation and be a public face of ForcesWatch. Responsibilities include project planning, responding to incoming enquiries and coordinating meetings, through to leading on communications with our Directors and Steering Committee, fundraising and external communications.

We are looking for someone with experience in coordinating organisational activities and successful fundraising for projects for small organisations. This post requires exceptional attention to detail and accuracy, as well as interpersonal skills for coordinating our small team and relationships with partner organisations. You will also have a strong commitment to the ethos and aims of our work.

You will be joining ForcesWatch at a time of exciting organisational change, with a fourth staff member set to join the team in April 2024 and new work streams coming online. We embrace hybrid working but the Coordinator will be required to work in our Kings Cross office at least three to four days per month.

Hours, salary, location

The role can be between 3-4 days FTE depending on your needs and has a salary of £33,218 p.a. pro-rata plus 5% pension. Working hours can be flexible but will need to be coordinated in consultation with other staff.

The initial contract will be for 12 months but this post will continue as long as funding allows.

We are based in Kings Cross in London, although we are currently working in a hybrid way. As mentioned above, the Coordinator will be required to work in our Kings Cross office at least three to four days per month. Attendance at our quarterly online Steering Committee meetings is also a must

Download the full details and information on how to apply

Closing date: Thursday 8th February 2024