Transforming Disaster Risk Management Across Africa – a podcast with Lesley Ndlovu
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Transforming Disaster Risk Management Across Africa – a podcast with Lesley Ndlovu

ByBorge Andreassen

This podcast features Lesley Ndlovu, CEO at African Risk Capacity, an organisation committed to helping African governments improve their capacities to better plan, prepare, and respond to extreme weather events and natural disasters. Find out how his distinguished global finance career is now benefitting the African community both in this role and in his position as a Board Member at international humanitarian organisation, Mercy Corps.

Green skills are essential for a low-carbon UK – the not for profit sector has a huge role to play
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Green skills are essential for a low-carbon UK – the not for profit sector has a huge role to play

ByProspectus

Research shows only 7% of people in the UK associate climate action with jobs – but research also shows that greening the world economy could result in 60 million new jobs by 2030. Here, Harriet Lamb, CEO at Ashden Climate Solutions, talks us through the amazing impact that charities are having, and can continue to have, on the green economy and green jobs revolution.

Getting your staff ready to become the Head Of a department
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Getting your staff ready to become the Head Of a department

ByMatt Till

How do you know if your staff are ready to make the step up to become the Head Of a function? What do other charities in the sector look for in their Head of marketing, finance, IT and other areas? How can you appease your current staff and their ambition to make the role theirs? Find out and see tips here from Team Leader in Senior Recruitment at Prospectus, Matt Till.

What’s it like being a Kickstarter in the not for profit (charity) sector?
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What’s it like being a Kickstarter in the not for profit (charity) sector?

ByProspectus

The Kickstart Scheme is open to all 16-24 year olds in the UK that are eligible for Universal Credit. But just what do Kickstart roles entail, and why is the not for profit/charity sector an amazing place to begin your career? Find out from Josh Shelton, an Advertising Administrator working at Prospectus as part of the Kickstart Scheme.

Disability and Leadership roles – addressing the balance
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Disability and Leadership roles – addressing the balance

ByLinda Griffiths

How can organisations facilitate change, both in methods and practically, to increase the representation of those with a disability on leadership teams in the charity sector and beyond? Watch or listen to this panel and podcast with Disability Rights CEO, Kamran Mallick, and Steph Cutler, Founder of Making Lemonade, an organisation devoted to facilitating disability confident and inclusive workplaces.

Your Fundraising Job Description
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Your Fundraising Job Description

ByProspectus

What do fundraising candidates want to know from a job description? How can you best articulate the very best attributes of your organisation and the role they’re applying for? Our team of senior fundraising consultants discuss the key requirements, the nice to have’s and everything inbetween in this handy video tutorial to make sure that the very best candidates are applying to your live roles.

Recruitment Advertising through Social: Facebook
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Recruitment Advertising through Social: Facebook

ByProspectus

When considering the best advertising platform for a job vacancy, Facebook isn’t often the first to spring to mind, but can be an incredibly useful way of targeting passive candidates – i.e. those not actively looking for a job, during their daily scrolling. Find out how we target the 50 million + users of the platform for our recruitment advertising campaigns here.

Membership value and retention in the new era
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Membership value and retention in the new era

ByKamala Estruch-Goodman

Find out how The British Museum and The Birmingham Symphony Orchestra coped during the height of the pandemic, about increasing digital content and the opportunities this brought for new audiences, about the inclusion of less digitally-savvy members, and both of their lessons learnt and plans as restrictions lift.

Pride at Prospectus – a conversation with CEO, Peter Beeby
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Pride at Prospectus – a conversation with CEO, Peter Beeby

ByPeter Beeby

What is our CEO, Peter Beeby, most proud of at Prospectus? How did he feel starting his career as a gay man from a working class background and what can he and we all do to make the charity sector more equitable for all? Find out in this video, part of our Pride celebrations at Prospectus.