Lara Norris Email & Phone Number

World Wide

London Area, United Kingdom

Leader for Charity Change. Working alongside those charities who want to maximise their impact in the world and want to work differently. Helping small charities make a big impact - facilitating training to engage the whole team in decision-making - co-creating solutions and mergers and maximizing the work you do. Because it is brilliant and you deserve to shine!

France

Celebrating lives and supporting those left behind. This new organisation was founded to support Funeral Advocates across the world to help English-speaking families who are bereaved overseas. Using online training and support to reach the maximum number of people, the organisation wishes to ensure that every English Speaking family has access to a meaningful funeral and excellent aftercare.

Stevenage, United Kingdom

Overseeing a period of change and growth of this amazing family support charity. Priorities include: • Creating and implementing a secure funding strategy• Raising awareness and profile• Creating smarter ways of working over a larger geographical area• Growing a team of amazing individuals• Effective communication to key stakeholder about the impact and reach of the work we do• Providing great quality training to volunteers and others• Reaching out to the business sector to make better partnerships• Work with voluntary partners to provide the best support to familiesAND most importantly... • Making sure that families and volunteers remain at the heart of everything we doA fantastic challenge for a charity that made such a difference to my life.

Great Yarmouth, England

Creating and managing the strategy for the corporate volunteering programme. Responsible for fostering and management of relationships with corporate partners including Lovells, DHL, EDL Energy, Sainsbury’s and H & M. Fostered relationships with international sponsors especially based in the EU Project management across a number of projects covering the whole of the UK and Europe.

Westminster

Advise on public policy issues relating to MPs Frontbench brief Keep abreast of legislation and be proactive in linking this to constituency or national issues. Provide information in the appropriate format to strict deadlines and to the highest of standardsManage time effectively and make minute by minute priority decisionsManage medium and long-term delivery projectsManage media and communicationsBuild and develop productive relationships with key individuals both nationally and locallyHave a robust work ethic and commitment to the role and consistently deliver to the highest standardsCare about constituents and individuals and ensure that people feel empowered to be part of the political process – whoever they are.

London, England, United Kingdom

Set up and managed both the Parliamentary and Constituency offices of Gavin Shuker MP during his time as shadow minister to the DEFRA and DFID and as Chair of APPG on Prostitution and the Global Sex Trade.Supported both the London and Luton Offices. Organised over 200 events, committees, and meetings as well as providing advice and support to both staff and constituents.

Master’S Degree, Statistics And Research Methods

MSc Research Methods and Statistics for the Social Sciences

Bachelor’S Degree, Psychology, 2:1

BSc (hons) Psychology

Nvq4, Management

Activities and Societies: Chartered Management InstituteManagement Qualifications