Financial Coordinator
- Part time
- £33,000 – £38,000 pro-rata
- Working from home or from the office in Edinburgh
- Closing 2nd April 2023
- Advertised from 24th March 2023
- Salary: FTE £33K-38K (pro rata), depending on experience, plus employer contribution to in-house pension scheme. Working Hours: 3 to 4 days (22.5 to 30 hours) per week.
Role
LifeMosaic supports communities and movements to protect their rights, territories and cultures and to vision and determine their own futures. We work with indigenous communities in Southeast Asia, Africa and Latin America who are being marginalised and whose natural resources and cultures are under threat. We also work with visionary communities who are championing community-led approaches to self-determined development and those defending their territories and cultures.
LifeMosaic is an indigenous rights and community empowerment organisation and our work is rooted in mandates from indigenous movements. We are currently working towards organisational growth and transformation that would allow us to empower more communities to protect their threatened cultures, ecosystems and lands.
We are seeking a Finance Coordinator to provide us with the capacity to accelerate organisational growth to broaden our reach and deepen our impact. This is an exciting, interesting and varied role with opportunity for development. This post aims to unlock organisational growth further, particularly to help to expand the organisation in a sustainable way to meet the increasing demand that we are experiencing from indigenous partners and movements.
The successful applicant will be working closely with the Executive Director and the Board of Trustees, as well as with funders, staff, and partner organisations.
A full job description is attached below.
Application notes
Closing date: Applications must be received by midnight 2nd April 2023
To apply: Please apply by sending a CV and a supporting statement to info@lifemosaic.net by 2nd April 2023.
Please include your reasons for applying for the job; how you meet the essential and desirable experience and skills as set out in the job description; and contact details for two referees.
Please note: we will be reviewing applications and interviewing on an on-going basis so this advert may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. Early application is therefore advised.
Interviews to take place on or before 12th April 2023.
Job offer to be made by 14th April 2023.
Start Date: 15 May 2023 (earlier start date may be possible).
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