Fundraising/Direct Marketing/Campaigns
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1. DO YOU SEE YOURSELF HERE?
Persuasion Republic is Ireland?s leading full-service fundraising
and social marketing agency. We partner with excellent progressive
organisations ? charities, NGOs, cultural groups and public bodies
? on vital social issues and causes helping them to fundraise, build
awareness and support, influence audience attitudes and behaviours,
and deliver social and policy change.
Our work with our wonderful clients impacts significantly on making
Ireland a more just, inclusive, stimulating and empathetic place. Our
mission is to combine our expertise and creativity with that of our
clients to produce brilliant campaigns and projects that deliver the
greatest possible impact.
We help our clients to recruit thousands of supporters and raise
significant sums of money; gain political and government support for
their advocacy causes; help educate and inform the public about their
causes and services; and help them build effective brands that fully
explain the vital impact of their work.
This passionate mission ? powered by an enthusiastic, talented and
experienced team ? means we have to, and want to, produce the
highest quality work that raises the most funds and wins the greatest
support for terrific causes.
WE HELP OUR CLIENTS ACROSS FIVE KEY AREAS:
* Individual direct marketing fundraising ? direct mail, EDM and
digital
* Philanthropy, major gift and legacy fundraising
* Fundraising planning and strategy
* Public awareness and advocacy
* Brand and design
The crafts we offer include client/project management, strategy,
research, creative copy and design, production of video, print and
fulfilment, and ad placement (multi-channel, above, below and online).
Our current and recent clients include: The Alzheimer Society of
Ireland, Pieta, Irish Cancer Society, Dogs Trust, Children?s Health
Foundation Temple Street and Crumlin, Chernobyl Children
International, KARE Services, Irish Youth Foundation, Inclusion
Ireland, Irish Red Cross, Goal, Mater Foundation, Focus Ireland, Marie
Keating Foundation, Threshold and Women?s Aid.
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2. YOUR UNIQUE NEW OPPORTUNITY
Due to the growth of our client base and recent successes, we are now
recruiting an enthusiastic and experienced Account Executive. This is
a unique and exciting opportunity for a committed and talented person
to join an accomplished team and agency with strong credentials,
client loyalty and track record. It?s a chance for you to further
your career, make a significant mark, work with Ireland?s leading
charities and NGOs ? and play a part in making Ireland a better
place.
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3. THE ROLE YOU?LL PLAY
YOUR TITLE Account Executive
WHO YOU REPORT TO Client Director /Account Manager
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The Account Executive is essentially a key assistant to the Account
Manager and Client Director and supports the administrative and
day-to-day project management work across various projects. You will
be a helpful and available contact for clients and assist in managing
the print, data and production of client campaigns.
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4. YOUR KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
THE KEY DUTIES INVOLVE THREE BROAD AREAS:
DAY TO DAY CLIENT/PROJECT MANAGEMENT
PRODUCTION, TECHNICAL AND QUALITY CONTROL
WORKING ENVIRONMENT, TEAMWORK, LEARNING
SPECIFICALLY, AS AN ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE, YOUR KEY DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES ARE:
* Supporting Account Managers/Creatives on all projects and
campaigns.
* You will be a day-to-day client contact as required by your line
manager.
* Work constructively with the wider campaign team to ensure each
project is executed to the highest standards.
* At times, you will be tasked as part of the team to research and
source background information, peer-campaign sourcing from other
territories, photo and image searches, etc.
* You may be required to assist at events, attend photo and video
shoots and provide logistical/admin/event management support.
* You will develop and oversee project schedules, construct
campaign/project status reports, and attend client meetings and
presentations when required.
* Competently and compellingly represent the agency and its work
externally.
* Play a role in ensuring projects are delivered on budget, on
schedule and as promised to the client and that expenses are properly
tracked and invoices issued on time.
* Maintain key relationships with external suppliers, negotiate best
deals for the client and agency.
* Work constructively with the creative and production team to
ensure projects can be conceptualised, produced and managed within
adequate timeframes and production parameters.
* Ensure the agency?s creative and technical production and
quality control guidelines are adhered to and that all campaigns are
delivered to the highest standards.
* Oversee all best-practice database and GDPR protocols are adhered
to. Ensure that data and production briefs are produced and agreed for
all campaigns.
* Prepare data briefs for suppliers, review client data, ensure it
meets requirements.
* Monitor and implement agency quality control for print and
production work, check and approve artwork, print proofs and data
proofs.
* Do your upmost to understand and gain insights into the business
world of your clients.
* Liaise with your line manager to ensure you participate in the
learning and professional opportunities needed for your role.
* Play a positive and enriching role in ensuring that Persuasion
Republic is a stimulating enjoyable and progressive workplace.
* Adhere to, and bring value added to Persuasion Republic?s core
and heart-felt values around equality, fairness, justice,
inclusiveness, diversity and treating people with empathy, dignity and
respect.
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5. IS THIS YOU?
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
* At least 1 years? experience in fundraising and project
management and a proven track record of success in your
current/previous employment.
* Have a personal passion for fundraising and for making the world a
better place and an interest in the vital issues our client?s
tackle.
* A relevant third level qualification would be an asset.
* Excellent client care skills.
* Excellent analytical and numeracy skills with experience of
accurate data collection, record keeping and data analysis.
* Excellent knowledge of fundraising, across all channels.
* Ability to prepare and manage budgets and report on financial
performance of projects.
* Experience of working with external suppliers to deliver
successful projects and campaigns.
* Strong time management and excellent planning and project
management skills.
* Ability to take direction, work on your own initiative, in teams,
and work to deadlines.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation and
negotiation skills.
* Excellent attention to detail.
* Fluent English.
* Persuasion Republic is a small bustling agency and at times, we
are all required to muck in and take on whatever tasks need to be
completed. We strive to promote a healthy work/life/home balance but
as our work is deadline driven, you will be required on occasion to do
weekend work and late shifts.
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6. CONTRACT TERMS & CONDITIONS
Full time position subject to performance with a six-month
probationary period.
Hours of Work: **Apply on the website** hours with some evening and
weekend work required.
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7. TAKING THE NEXT STEP
Submit your cv and cover letter in the strictest confidence to **Apply
on the website**. Give us a few hundred words on why you want to work
with us, how you believe you fulfil the criteria for the role and what
value added you?ll bring. The closing date for applications is
5.**Apply on the website**pm, June **Apply on the website**, **Apply
on the website**.
See www.persuasionrepublic.ie for
more information on the agency, the team and examples of some of our
clients, our causes and our work.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
