Volunteer researcher

LOCATION: London EC1R 0BJ
CONTRACT: 3-4 week requirement
CLOSING DATE: Friday July 13th at 4pm

As a volunteer researcher you will support the Philanthropy and Partnerships Team with various projects and activities.

This will include utilising a variety of online resources and databases to research current and prospective individuals, trusts and foundations to help identify prospective donors and set strategy. You will also help with general admin support as needed.

It is essential that you have strong PC skills and Microsoft package skills, including Excel and Word.

In addition, you must have good people skills, work well as part of a team and be comfortable meeting multiple deadlines.

Discreet and able to work on your own initiative, you will have an eye for detail and an interest and knowledge of international development issues.

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To apply

Please email your CV, covering letter and equal opportunities monitoring form to jobs@actionaid.org

About your application:

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret we will not be able to respond personally to applicants who are not short-listed. If you have not heard from us within two weeks from the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

ActionAid is an equal opportunities employer. We warmly welcome applications from all sections of the community and aim to promote diversity.

Recruitment consultancies / agencies should not approach ActionAid with regards to open vacancies. We regret that agency candidates will not be considered.

All interested applicants must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK.