Careers

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Purpose

As a member of the team, you have a real opportunity to help us shape our work and the impact we can have. You will be part of a team where everyone plays a role to make the organisation more sustainable. We’re innovative and respond to the needs of our communities.

Values

Our organisation is driven by the following values:

Working at The Ubele Initiative

We’re a Living Wage employer. Our team represents diverse professional backgrounds. Working at The Ubele Initiative involves a flexible approach that fits in with your needs and projects.

Benefits of working at Ubele Initiative 

Our Office

Staff have the option to work out of one of our designated London offices. We have a shared office space located in Wood Green, London. This space offers great opportunities for sharing ideas, networking and meeting great thinkers and business owners. We have adopted the office occasional hybrid working model where staff meet on designated days for collaboration and teamwork.

Learning and development

We have a committed approach to learning and development. As a staff member you will have access to the events, learning bites and workshops we host, as well as mentor support. Our team attends one week training in Europe each year.

Vacancies

We’re always eager to meet fresh talent, so look out for open positions.

If you have any questions regarding current vacancies or would be interested in joining our team and sending us your CV contact recruitment@ubele.org

DIVERSITY MONITORING

The Ubele Initiative are committed to eliminating discrimination encouraging diversity amongst our workforce. We will not discriminate with reference to age, gender, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, marital status, and disability. To ensure our recruitment process is fair and equitable, we collect diversity data from applicants to our roles. If you are applying for a role, please complete the attached Diversity Monitoring Form.

DATA PROTECTION NOTE

Any personal data you provide (e.g., address, telephone number, employment history) will be used for recruitment purposes only, and only shared with individuals involved in the recruitment process.

Available Roles

Agbero Programme Manager

  • Location: Hybrid/North London Based
  • Department: Community Wealth Building Hub
  • Closing Date: January 30th, 2025

The Programme Manager will support the Director for Community Wealth Building with the national delivery of Agbero 2100 programme; working with our strategic partners The Wolves Lane Centre, OrganicLea, Black Rootz and Kinaraa CIC, Ubele directors other programme leads and managers within the programme portfolio. The Programme Manager will line manage a Programme Support Coordinator who will be responsible for providing administrative, logistical and communication support to the Agbero 2100 team, as well as engaging with external stakeholders and beneficiaries to promote and deliver the programme’s objectives and activities.

They will also work closely with the Outreach and Engagement workers to ensure co-ordinated and coherent activities throughout the programme. The ideal candidate will have a sharp business mind and a proven ability to strategise and implement high-level program initiatives, with a strong talent for programme management, delegation and be motivated by the desire to nurture programme success from inception to completion.

To see the full recruitment pack, including details on how to apply, please click here

Research, Design and Policy Lead

  • Location: Hybrid/North London Based
  • Department: Community Wealth Building Hub
  • Closing Date: January 30th, 2025

The Research Design Policy Lead will be instrumental in developing and guiding our research policies. This role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of policy design, research methodologies, and community engagement. The role requires deft stakeholder and partner management, including the Strategi Alliance for Community Wealth Building that Ubele co-ordinates. The successful candidate will ensure that our research initiatives are aligned with our mission and have a meaningful impact on policy development.

To see the full recruitment pack, including details on how to apply, please click here

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