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Supporter Engagement Adviser

UNICEF UK
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£32,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • UNICEF UK is hiring a Supporter Engagement Adviser with a salary of circa £32,000 per annum for a permanent position requiring 35 hours of work per week.
  • The role involves engaging with the public through various communication methods and providing high-quality customer service as the first point of contact.
  • Candidates should have experience in handling difficult conversations and a proactive approach to problem-solving, along with knowledge of databases.
  • The position offers flexible working arrangements, training opportunities, and a supportive team environment focused on making a difference for children worldwide.
  • Applications are accepted online until 9am on Friday, 12 September 2025, and the successful candidate will need to undergo a criminal records check.

Supporter Engagement Adviser

Circa £32,000 per annum

Permanent

35 hours per week

Part home/part office (London) based

UNICEF ensures more of the world’s children are vaccinated, educated, and protected than any other organisation. We have done more to influence laws and policies to help protect children than anyone else. We get things done. And we’re not going to stop until the world is a safe place for all our children.

This is a great opportunity to join the UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK) as a Supporter Engagement Adviser. You will be joining a dedicated team of 11 who provide the highest level of customer service and directly engage with members of the public by responding to enquiries and engaging in conversations.

As the first point of call for both our supporters and members of the public you will be handling telephone calls, emails, live chat, text, social and even the odd letter.

This role requires you to 'think with your head’ and 'act with your heart’ to ensure that the very best experiences are had by those that contact and engage with us. At times these can be difficult conversations with distressing content, but you will have access to comprehensive support and experienced colleagues.

You will have an aptitude and experience of using a variety of communication methods, and knowledge of databases. You will work collaboratively as part of a team; you’ll be a proactive problem solver with the ability see cases through to a successful resolution, so that UNICEF UK can achieve a better world for every child.

Our Supporter Care service is available from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.

If you have any questions about this role, please contact Vicky Johnson, our Head of Supporter Care.

Act now and click the apply button to apply online.

Closing date: 9am, Friday 12 September 2025.

Interview date: Week commencing 22 September 2025 via video conferencing (MS Teams).

In return, we offer:

  • excellent pay and benefits (including flexible working, generous annual leave and pension, big brand discounts and wellbeing tools)
  • outstanding training and learning opportunities and the support to flourish in your role
  • impressive open plan office space and facilities on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
  • an open culture and workplace with colleagues who share our values, enjoy their work and are motivated to do their utmost for children.
  • the opportunity to work in a leading children’s organisation making a difference to children around the world

Our application process: We use a system called "Applied" that anonymises your responses and focuses on your actual skills that are relevant to this role. This benefits you by giving you a greater chance of expressing your skills in this objective selection process.

We anticipate most colleagues will work one or two days a week in the office on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, East London and the rest of the time from home. We will happily discuss other flexible options to suit your circumstances.

We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, disabled candidates, and from men, because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at this level at UNICEF UK. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for children.

UNICEF UK promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We make employment decisions by matching business needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

We welcome a conversation about your flexible working requirements, personal growth, and promoting a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit.

The successful candidate will be required to apply for a criminal records check. A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the role and the circumstances of your offences.

We only accept online applications as this saves us money, making more funds available for us to help ensure children’s rights.

If you do not hear from us within 14 days of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note that we only provide feedback to shortlisted candidates.

Registered Charity Nos. 1072612 (England and Wales) SC043677 (Scotland)

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