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2017 salary survey - are salaries increasing for charity finance and HR staff? With an ongoing need to improve efficiencies, adhere to new regulations and implement the latest best practice policies, charity finance and HR roles are continually evolving - but are salaries doing the same? Here's the summary from our recruitment specialists in these fields. For all the finance...

2017 salary survey - what's the outlook for charity marketers? Here's the view from our marketing specialists... For all the marketing, communications, PR and digital salary figures, view or download the full 16-page survey here It's been another very strong year of opportunities for marketing and communications professionals across the charity sector: our six-strong team of...

2017 Salary Survey - what's happening in Fundraising? Here's the view from our fundraising specialists... For the fundraising salary figures, view or download the full 16-page survey here Given the fundraising landscape of the past few years has been shifting, changing and developing new features at a rate that would put your average teenager to shame, it's perhaps surprisin...

Nine brilliant opportunities to help people dance their way to health! We're delighted to be working on a major recruitment campaign for Aesop (Arts Enterprise with a Social Purpose) who have just announced a £2.3m expansion of their innovative Dance to Health programme, which you can check out on video here. There are head office roles based in Witney, Oxfordshire for a Hea...

​ A quick round up of our latest and upcoming activities across the sector, including the hotly-anticipated return of the Charity Softball League and news on our 2017 Salary Survey... Three cheers for community fundraising careers! A big thank you to the Institute of Fundraising's Community Fundraising special interest group for inviting us to lead Thursday's (27th April) wo...

Career development event for community fundraisers Thursday 27th April 2017, 4.00-5.30pm The Castle, 34-35 Cowcross Street, Farringdon, London EC1M 6DB Institute of Fundraising - Community Fundraising Special Interest Group, with Harris Hill, specialists in charity and not for profit recruitment What are the career development options for community fundraisers? How can you a...

Supporting Harris Hill's Sam Kondic in the London Marathon! We love a charity challenge here at Harris Hill, but it's rare that one of us is brave/lucky/foolhardy enough to tackle one of the toughest of them all. Yes, the Virgin Money London Marathon, or as you may have also heard of it, the London Marathon. So we're delighted to be cheering on our very own superstar finance...

You've made an offer to the brilliant candidate who won your panel's heart. Sadly, that means rejection for the other interviewees. But as Dawn Ballard explains, giving useful feedback can be vital for remaining on good terms - and for your desirability as an employer. You're great at supporter care? Fantastic. And the care for your beneficiaries is second to none. But what ...

With charities of all kinds embracing the huge potential of digital techniques, Harris Hill's digital recruitment specialist Hannah Whittington explains why there's never been a better time to get involved. Well, we've made it into a new year and if there's one thing we've all learned from 2016, it's to expect the unexpected. The past year saw no shortage of surprises (putti...

Yes, with the clocks back and Christmas on the horizon it really is that time of year already: the Harris Hill Charity Series bowling night returns tonight and it's one of the most hotly-contested inter-charity contests there is! The good folks at Rowans Bowling in Finsbury Park will be hosting us once again, with no less than 36 charities battling it out for the coveted cro...