Group photo of SPANA staff at the Centenary celebration in October 2023
Group photo of SPANA staff at the Centenary celebration in October 2023

Working At Spana

Current job vacancies

As part of our ambitious new organisational strategy for 2023-27, SPANA – The Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad is expanding its global workforce with some key new roles. These roles span all elements of our charity, as we work to radically increase our global reach and step change our impact. If you want to be part of our exciting journey and share our commitment to transforming the lives of working animals, please view our current vacancies below.

Fundraising Relationships Officer

As part of our charity’s ambitious strategic development plans, SPANA – The Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad is recruiting a Fundraising Relationships Officer. In this role, you will support the Fundraising Relationships and Business Development team in driving the development and delivery of SPANA’s high-value donor and corporate fundraising programme. The post holder will be responsible for project-managing mailings, conducting high quality research, organizing events and providing administrative support to the team. This role will also have an overview of our portfolio of our high-value donors and corporate partners, ensuring excellent stewardship and the smooth running of the programme.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented fundraising professional, who has a strong knowledge of and commitment to working animal welfare. You will join a fast-paced, agile and dynamic organisation that is building its global reach and impact to meet the growing need for its support. For more information about the role please view the Fundraising Relationships Officer job description.

To apply for this role, please submit your covering letter and CV to clientservices@robinsongracehr.com. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications.

Communications and Media Officer

As part of our charity’s ambitious strategic development plans, SPANA – The Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad – is recruiting a Communications and Media Officer. In this role, you will pro-actively deliver and support SPANA communications and campaigns projects and activities. Your work will range from ensuring working animals are represented in the global news agenda, to raising awareness of organisational and income-generating activities, in line with our strategy.

You will join a fast-paced, agile and dynamic organisation that is building its global reach and impact to meet the growing need for its support. For more information about the role please view the SPANA Communications and Media Officer job description.

Robinson Grace HR Consultancy are looking after this vacancy. If you have any questions, please call 01793 311937. To apply for the role, please complete this form by 5.00pm on 30 January 2025. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible. Unfortunately, once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications.

Grants and Compliance Manager

As part of our charity’s ambitious strategic development plans, SPANA – The Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad – is recruiting a Grants and Compliance Manager. In this role, you will ensure effective financial management of grants, develop tools and processes to support our global partners, and build capacity for long-term growth and future funding opportunities

You will join a fast-paced, agile and dynamic organisation that is building its global reach and impact to meet the growing need for its support. For more information about the role please view the Grant and Compliance Manager job description.

To apply for this role, please send your CV and cover letter/email (no more than two pages of A4) stating how you meet the requirements of the role to Sarah Robson, Sarah Robson Associates: sarah@sarahrobson@co.uk. The closing date for this role is 5pm on 25 February 2025.