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How to conquer your interview fears: top ten tactics

Brilliant, you've landed the interview! Trouble is, now you've got to go to the interview. Yikes.For many of us, they can be a daunting prospect but worry no more: guest blogger Nicola Greenbrook i...

Upcoming events: a quiz, a meet, and Fundraising Week!

Events coming up soon...Here's a quick round-up of events we're supporting over the next few months and some dates for the diary - including the Charity Series Quiz Night, Fundraising Week, and Buc...

Should you change your career in 2018? And how?

Should you change your career in 2018? And how?Right now, many people's thoughts may be turning to the year ahead and asking a similar question of their career: am I happy with more of the same or ...

It's not all about London...

It was the 18th century poet Samuel Johnson who famously said 'When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life'.He might have had a point, but there speaks a man who's never been to the Elephant...

Charity bowling was a ball!

Well, that was a blast! This year's Harris Hill Charity Bowling Tournament was the biggest yet with fantastic participation from nearly 40 charities, a great atmosphere and plenty of surprises on t...

It’s the big week for charity bowling!

It's the big week for charity bowling!Like many of us, you probably imagine people working for charities as kindly, caring types who wouldn't hurt a fly - more likely they'd find out if it was rare...

Have your say on changes to charity reporting

Have your say on changes to charity reportingBack at the beginning of September, the Charity Commission opened a three-month public consultation on their proposed changes to charities' annual retur...

How to deal with being turned down for a job

How to deal with being turned down for a job For as long as there have been jobs, people have been getting turned down for them. It's been happening for centuries but your confidence can still...

Mary Portas and Save the Children need you!

If you fancy spending Christmas at the cutting edge of charity retail we've got eight fantastic new temporary opportunities in the London area we think you might just love.Retailing legend Mary Po...

London Charity Softball League: finals report and gallery!

2017 Softball League grand finals and galleryWe hope everyone's just about recovered from this year's grand finals and the post-match celebrations - just a quick post to let you know where to find ...

London Charity Softball League: meet The Cup finalists!

Meet the grand finalists for the 2017 Harris Hill Cup!There are less than 24 hours to go before the big one, the humungous happening that charity softballers across London, the brilliant committee,...

London Charity Softball League: meet The Shield finalists!

Introducing your finalists for the Bluestep Shield!Excitement is building by the hour for the 2017 London Charity Softball League finals, happening this very Thursday, 24th August!With the league g...

London Charity Softball League: meet The Plate finalists!

Meet the teams competing for The Plate!Can it really be that time of year already? Apparently so, as after another sterling summer of softball showdowns, it's time for the big one: the grand finals...

Fantastic new opportunities to join us!

Great opportunities to join our specialist recruitment teamsWe're always on the lookout for great new talent and right now we have some excellent opportunities for consultants to join our teams of ...

News and updates

GDPR and Charity Fundraising: free legal guides from top 100 UK law firm Birketts

GDPR and Charity Fundraising: free legal guides from top 100 UK law firm BirkettsWhether you're a charity, not-for-profit or indeed any type of organisation making use of customer data, you probab...

Harris Hill 2017 Salary Survey

Harris Hill 2017 Salary SurveyWe're delighted to present the Harris Hill 2017 Salary Survey, our 12th annual review of remuneration for roles throughout the charity and not for profit sectors in th...

Sector insights

2017 salary survey - are salaries increasing for charity finance and HR staff?

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...

Sector insights

2017 salary survey: what's the outlook for charity marketers?

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...

Sector insights

2017 salary survey: what's happening in fundraising?

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 f...

Featured charities

Nine brilliant opportunities to help people dance to health

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 a...