The Fore is committed to equal opportunities. We encourage applications from qualified candidates from a wide range of backgrounds and from all sections of the community. For all roles we recruit, experience of working or volunteering for small charities and social enterprises is as relevant, if not more relevant than more formal qualifications.
Head of Operations
Are you a skilled project leader with a passion for social impact, innovation and getting things done? Then this role may be for you!
Join The Fore, the UK’s only venture philanthropy fund dedicated to backing the best small charities, and play a key role in achieving our goal of getting the most innovative solutions from grassroots to nationwide impact.
As our new Head of Operations, you’ll drive our funding rounds and our charity learning programmes, and spearhead new initiatives like high-profile charity showcases. You’ll also own our impact work to make sure we capture and communicate the difference our work makes.
We’re looking for someone with:
– 7+ years of professional experience in the business, public or third-sector
– A strong project or programme management track record
– A passion for social impact, collaboration, and problem-solving
– A confident leader, communicator, and relationship-builder
Read the Full Job Description Here
Application deadline: 9am on Monday, 14th July
Apply by sending your CV and cover letter to: alexandra@thefore.org
Social Impact Internships
We are currently closed for applications for our Social Impact Internship Programme. We run our internships annually, so please monitor this page if interested.
Strategic Applicant Consultant
Would you like to share your strategic skills with some of the UKs most exciting small charity leaders and social entrepreneurs? Are you an experienced professional who enjoys defining and articulating strategy? If so, we would love you to join us as a Strategic Applicant Consultant.
Consultants are at the front line of The Fore’s assessment process during each funding round. They help us to identify and advise the best charities and social enterprises for whom funding and strategic support could unlock transformational impact.
Useful info:
- Consultants typically have 10 years + experience in business, public or non-profit sector senior leadership positions.
- No previous grant experience is required, and we encourage applications from a range of backgrounds.
- A total of 8-10 days of remote work spread over a 12-week funding round period.
- Low-bono model- stipend paid per application assessed.
- Training provided.
Please see the full job description here.
Interested in finding out more? Then please email info@thefore.org to express your interest and we will notify you when the next recruitment round commences.