Mosque Partnerships Officer

Who we are: Muslim Aid is a UK faith-based international development organisation that provides support to communities around the world affected by disasters, conflict, or endemic poverty without regard to their social, religious, or ethnic background. Established in 1985, Muslim Aid has facilitated the engagement of the British Muslim and non-Muslim community in support of its work in a variety of ways. Over the years, its humanitarian work has included responses to major crises around the world including famine in East Africa, earthquakes and flooding in Pakistan and Bangladesh as well as conflicts in Syria and Yemen. We place strong emphasis on long-term development projects that build the capacity of local people to help themselves. In addition to our 5 country offices worldwide, we also work with multiple partner offices focusing on sustainable development programmes and providing humanitarian relief during times of crisis. Summary of the role: The Mosque Partnerships Officer is responsible for building, deepening and coordinating Muslim Aid''s relationships with mosques, Islamic schools and faith institutions across the UK. The post-holder grows Muslim Aid''s grassroots presence within the Muslim community, supports mosque-based fundraising activity throughout the year, and helps cultivate community leaders, imams and mosque committees as long-term partners and fundraising champions. The role is central to Muslim Aid''s ambition to be a premier charity of choice for ..... full job details .....