Saleh Saeed appointed next chief executive of Disasters Emergency Committee
Freelance management consultant, who spent four years as head of Islamic Relief, will take over from Brendan Gormley in September
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Latest Management Good Practice
Tribunal Report: The pitfalls of holiday pay for casual charity workers
Charities should ensure that contracts clearly state how holiday will be accrued, taken and paid, advises Victoria Willson
When a photo of the boss is at odds with the occasion
Martin Edwards discusses the pitfalls of executive photos
Interview: Mike Rich, Scleroderma Society
The expectations placed on the first paid staff member at the charity are very high, finds Femke Colborne
Latest Management News
- Groundwork South West goes into administration with the loss of 130 staff
- Seven new jobs created in Institute of Fundraising restructure
- Prince Charles's complementary medicine charity has been dissolved
- Number of charities planning to hire staff is increasing, labour market study suggests
- Big corporates to niche companies: Business Charity Awards are announced
- Analysis: Victim Support takes on the government
- St Mungo's leaves Work Programme after failing to receive any referrals
- Navca rejects Cabinet Office procurement pledge as too focused on big business
- Women 'are under-represented in leadership roles' in top UK charities
- Charities fear new EU rules on website cookies will deter users
Charities and cuts
How charities are affected by funding cuts and the recession.
My Week
My Week: Jenni Regan has her say on soap storylines The senior media adviser at Time to Change recounts her week
My Week: Terry Parsons The chef at Clouds House, a residential addiction treatment centre in Wiltshire, recounts his week
My Week: Zoya Phan tries to ensure MPs act on events in Burma The campaigns manager for Burma Campaign UK recounts her week
My Week: David Steel gets the Farne Islands ready for visitors The head ranger for the Farne Islands, owned by the National Trust, recounts his week
My Week: Angelo Spencer-Smith needs a tent - and quick The volunteer at disaster relief charity Shelterbox recounts his week
Supporting the voluntary sector
Follow the changes to the infrastructure and capacity of the UK voluntary sector and its support organisations.
Latest Management Comment
Debra Allcock Tyler: Accentuate the positive
It's possible for charities to get locked into despondency, says our columnist, but they should get the tough times into perspective
- Craig Dearden-Phillips: For those losing jobs in the sector - here's how to survive as a consultant
- Craig Dearden-Phillips: The dance of deceit on outcomes is not all our fault, but it is still going on
- Editorial: Sweetness and light in Scotland
- Goldman Sachs and impact reporting: who are the muppets now?
Measuring the impact of charities
How charities can measure and communicate their impact on their cause area.
Confessions Of A Chief Executive
From fundraising to head of a charity? It can be done
The trend towards hiring special political advisors instead of fundraisers to the top roles reveals a little of the sector's inferiority complex about government, says Martin Edwards
Charity mergers
Advice and commentary on charity mergers for chairs, trustees and senior managers. Plus case studies of who has merged and why.
Additional Information
Latest jobs Jobs web feed
- Marketing Executive Michael Page £27,000, London
- Senior Trust & Statutory Fundraising Officer Centrepoint £28,072 - £29,922 per annum, London
- Public Policy Advisor (Social Care) Scope £26,129 plus ILW of £3135, North London
- Chief Executive Officer Deven Anderson £35-40,000 p.a., Herefordshire
- Funding and Opportunities Officer Aster Property £25,000 - £30,000 pa, Devizes or Wells
- Director of Fundraising & Marketing DiD £45,000 - £49,000, London
- Technology Support Service Manager RNIB £31,148 - £33,310, London
- Senior Media Relations Officer Breakthrough Breast Cancer Circa £27,000, Central London
- Development Officer Barking & Dagenham CVS £29,604, London
- (Kenya) Commercial Partnerships Manager TPP Not for Profit £40000 - £50000 per annum, Nairobi
Most read
- Bad volunteers are like a cancer, says Scout Association director
- Groundwork South West goes into administration with the loss of 130 staff
- Volunteers can have single 'portable' criminal records check under new law
- Many government polices for voluntary sector are worthless, says Theodoreson
- Evaluation of National Citizen Service proposes improvements to last year's pilot projects
- Nominet Trust seeks four charities for digital start-up programme
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Events
Digital Fundraising 2012
- Date: Wed 23 May 2012 - Wed 23 May 2012
- Venue: ILEC Conference Centre Ibis London Earls Court 47 Lillie Road London SW6 1UD
Free Training - Telephone Skills
- Date: Thu 24 May 2012 - Thu 24 May 2012
- Venue: Ingestre Court, Ingestre Place, London, United Kingdom, W1F 0JL
Small Charities Marketing Summit
- Date: Fri 25 May 2012 - Fri 25 May 2012
- Venue: Manchester
