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Celebrity Lead

Role Salary: £45,076 per year
Role Location: Hybrid (minimum of 2 days per week in-person working)
Role Hours: 35 hours per week (flexible working will be considered)
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This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

 

Our celebrity ambassadors play an important role in raising the profile of Parkinson’s and our work. Through their media, fundraising and support at events, they are sharing their lived experience to help increase understanding and visibility of the issues our community cares about most.  

 

About the role

In this role, you take responsibility for developing new and existing relationships with our celebrity supporters and their agents, stewarding their journey with the charity and making them strong and dedicated advocates across our strategic priorities. You’ll bring creative and proactive ideas ensuring we’re prioritising requests to maximise the potential of our high profile supporters.  

 

What you’ll do

  • Implement and own our celebrity strategy and individual stewardship plans to support this, resulting in highly committed and engaged high profile supporters 

  • Lead on outreach and negotiation with new, potential supporters for charity activities 

  • Manage and prioritise requests for VIP support from across the charity ensuring that they are aligned with our strategic aims 

  • Be the first point of contact for celebrities looking for support, signposting them within the charity or acting as intermediary for confidential requests 

  • Take responsibility for the management and development of the Celebrity Officer

 

What you’ll bring

  • Extensive experience of working strategically with celebrities and their management teams  

  • Creative and proactive approach to celebrity engagement and ongoing stewardship

  • Negotiation and persuasion skills to ensure that high profile supporters understand why we’re the Parkinson’s charity to support 

  • The ability to build and maintain relationships with discretion and sensitivity 

  • Understanding and awareness of the GDPR when handling personal data and information 

 

Whilst this is advertised as a full time position, we are committed to being flexible in our roles and would consider flexible working and job shares. Please specify in your supporting statement if you are interested in a specific working pattern.

You can download the full job description below. Please apply with your CV and a detailed supporting statement to show how you match what we’re looking for, as outlined in the "What you'll bring" section of the job description.

Interviews to be held w/c 15 April 2024

 

Anyone can get Parkinson’s. It’s vital that the people who work for Parkinson’s UK are representative of our diverse community. We actively encourage people from all sections of the community to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.

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