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Marketing
Top Tips for Writing an Impressive Marketing CV
Posted by Nicholas Ogden
As a marketing expert looking for a new role, your CV can strengthen your personal brand, showcase your skillset and sell yourself as the right marketing professional for your ideal role. However, it can be a daunting task to sell yourself in your marketing CV. Here are the main steps to follow to write an effective CV and the biggest mistakes to avoid! 1. Make sure your marketing CV is tailor ...
As a marketing expert looking for a new role, your CV can strengthen your personal brand, showcase your skillset and sell yourself as the right mar...
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Marketing
Pro-Marketing - What's in Store for 2020?
Posted by Nicholas Ogden
2019 was a successful and record-breaking year for our marketing, communications and fundraising recruitment team. January started with the exciting official launch of Pro-Marketing as the latest of our charity and NFP brands, reflecting the growth of the Pro-Recruitment Group family, and our Not-For-Profit team has grown more successful throughout the past year. So where did it all begin? Prio...
2019 was a successful and record-breaking year for our marketing, communications and fundraising recruitment team. January started with the excitin...
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Marketing
Corporate Charity Partnerships - What are the Benefits?
Posted by Nicholas Ogden
A good corporate partnership can be mutually beneficial for both charities and sponsors. For charities, these benefits include increased funding, support and visibility, and organisations can benefit from good PR, brand building and the chance to make a difference and support a worthwhile cause. These partnerships are becoming more strategic, often tackling issues that staff care about whilst e...
A good corporate partnership can be mutually beneficial for both charities and sponsors. For charities, these benefits include increased funding, s...
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Marketing
Fundraising Challenge Events Facts
Posted by Nicholas Ogden
This week, Pro-Recruitment Group have the wonderful opportunity to be joining thousands of runners on the banks of the River Thames for a twilight 5k or 10k. The prestigious RunTheRiver 2019 event is taking place on September 17th and Pro-Recruitment Group is proud to have 8 participants who will be running through some of London’s most iconic landmarks. All funds are being raised for Teach Fir...
This week, Pro-Recruitment Group have the wonderful opportunity to be joining thousands of runners on the banks of the River Thames for a twilight ...
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Marketing
Charity Times - 19/08/2019
Posted by Claire Stradling
CAMPAIGNS Charity is 'overwhelmed' by selfie campaign More than 19,000 people have participated through a social media campaign from mental health charity YoungMinds encouraging people to share pictures of themselves as five-year-olds. The charity's #5YearOldSelfie campaign aims “to help young people going through a difficult time and encourage empathy, love and compassion towards themselves.” ...
CAMPAIGNS Charity is 'overwhelmed' by selfie campaign More than 19,000 people have participated through a social media campaign from mental health ...
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Marketing
Should Charities Be Looking Outside of the Sector for Fundraising Talent?
Posted by Nicholas Ogden
Recruitment of fundraising professionals in the third sector is becoming more and more difficult - especially for more specialised roles. Charities tend to recruit from within the sector, but the fundraising landscape is changing and perhaps it is time that recruiters started looking for fundraising talent from outside the sector. Why is there a lack of fundraising talent in the charitable sect...
Recruitment of fundraising professionals in the third sector is becoming more and more difficult - especially for more specialised roles. Charities...
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Marketing
The Importance of Marketing for Small Charities
Posted by Nicholas Ogden
As of October 2018, there were 168,186 registered charities in the UK and for smaller charities, marketing is an essential way to make sure that you stand out. Working in a marketing role within a small charity does come with some challenges, but there are various low-cost ways to utilise marketing tools and techniques to increase engagement, promote your charity’s cause and raise awareness to ...
As of October 2018, there were 168,186 registered charities in the UK and for smaller charities, marketing is an essential way to make sure that yo...
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Marketing
Introducing Pro-Marketing
Posted by Nicholas Ogden
In December 2017, I joined Pro-Recruitment Group’s highly respected charity and not for profit team to start a Marketing, Communications and Fundraising division to add to the existing recruitment offering of Finance, HR, Legal, Tax, and Executive Appointments. I am now delighted and excited to share, that 14 months on, I can officially introduce Pro-Marketing as the latest brand of the growing...
In December 2017, I joined Pro-Recruitment Group’s highly respected charity and not for profit team to start a Marketing, Communications and Fundra...
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Marketing
Why Working for a Small Charity is a Great Option for you
Posted by Nicholas Ogden
Having worked with a variety of large and small charities I know the struggles that both organisations can face. A number of challenges are presented to smaller organisations, from recognition and reach, to staff attraction and retention. With only 3% of charity incoming being drawn in by 73% of charity organisations, it is often easy to forget the fantastic work that small charities do. When c...
Having worked with a variety of large and small charities I know the struggles that both organisations can face. A number of challenges are present...
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Marketing
The Pro-Group Christmas Quiz 2018
Posted by Loren Von Sternberg
On Tuesday 4th December, Pro-Recruitment held its infamous annual Christmas Quiz, and what a night it was. With the best and brightest from across the worlds of HR, Tax, Finance and Legal, 26 teams went head to head for the much-coveted title of Pro-Recruitment Christmas Quiz Champions 2018. The competitive streak in some of the teams was evident from the outset and with company rivalries and r...
On Tuesday 4th December, Pro-Recruitment held its infamous annual Christmas Quiz, and what a night it was. With the best and brightest from across ...
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Marketing
Career Development And You
Posted by Nicholas Ogden
Earlier this month, I had the wonderful opportunity to present a couple of evening sessions to many skilled charity events professionals. This was for a Special Events Forum on the topic of career development, and I also participated in a panel Q&A at the illustrious Churchill War Rooms. The evening was well attended and generated some interesting discussion points! Upskilling was a key theme o...
Earlier this month, I had the wonderful opportunity to present a couple of evening sessions to many skilled charity events professionals. This was ...
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