Date: 08 March 1997 18:15:00 +0000
From: UK Fundraising List Administration
Dear FundUK subscribers
The International Fund Raising Group (http://www.ifrg.co.uk/) is looking for a successor to Per Stenbeck who is moving from Chief Executive of IFRG to Executive Director of Greenpeace Sweden.
The search for his successor is being handled by Charity Recruitment. They are asking their contacts to help spread the word to likely candidates, so here is the text of the advertisement which will appear in the Guardian Weekly and other publications. To find out more please request an application pack by FAX on +44 (0)171 833 0188 or by e-mail on hbird@charityrec.source.co.uk
The following advertisement will appear on the UK Fundraising vacancies page at
www.fundraising.co.uk/vacancies
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THE INTERNATIONAL FUND RAISING GROUP
"Fundraising for a better world"
CHIEF EXECUTIVE
c. 50,000 UK pounds plus benefits and assistance with relocation
A global role, based London
The IFRG is a non-profit organisation dedicated to providing professional and ethical fundraising education throughout the world. We believe that the sharing of experience between nations is itself educational and seek to promote that internationalism in all our work. We are now looking for a new Chief Executive to build on the achievements of Per Stenbeck in fulfilling our mission.
The major event in our calendar is the International Fund Raising Workshop held annually in the Netherlands. In addition, the Worldwide Programme supports 10 regional workshops each year throughout the developing world. The IFRG also runs training courses and has produced The Worldwide Fundraiser's Handbook. There are five staff based in London. Annual turnover exceeds 500,000 UK pounds.
To take the IFRG forward, the new Chief Executive will be:
* a skilled fundraiser with broad experience of different techniques
* a seasoned senior manager with experience of working and living beyond one
single country/culture
* a presenter and speaker with very good English, other languages an
advantage
* an enthusiast for the cause, able to motivate staff and colleagues and
attract new funding
* able to be based in London and travel far and frequently
If you believe you could be a candidate and would like to know more, please request an application pack from Charity Recruitment, 40 Rosebery Avenue, London EC1R 4RN. E-mail: hbird@charityrec.source.co.uk or fax +44 (0)171 833 0188. Deadline for applications 18 April. First interviews by our consultant, Susanna Johnstone, will be held in London or by telephone between 21 April-2 May.
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