Matthew Wright Email & Phone Number

Kingston Upon Hull, England, GB

Kingston Upon Hull, England, United Kingdom

• As a consultant dedicated to the charity sector, I work with organisations and make their purpose my purpose. I assist organisations with bespoke and tailored support in the following key areas:
• Charity Governance
• Strategy and Business Planning
• Communications and Marketing
• Volunteer Management
• Bid Writing

Kingston Upon Hull, England Metropolitan Area

To manage and grow community and corporate partnerships, to support and sustain the RSPCA Hull & East Riding's mission of rehabilitating, and rehoming animals through fundraising, communication and corporate partners across various industries.Key areas of respnsability:· Community and Corporate Partnerships· Engagement and Representation:· Business.

Hull

• A key internal and external facing figure for the organisation; contributing to the formation of strategic partnerships; and primarily leading on the development and delivery of key sector services and longer term.
• A member of the Senior Management Team and leading the Membership Services function that includes VCSE Sector Support, Funding and… Show more A key internal and external facing figure for the organisation; contributing.
• A member of the Senior Management Team and leading the Membership Services function that includes VCSE Sector Support, Funding and Grants Management, Training and Conferencing, Volunteering, Communication and Business.
• Direct line manager of six staff and undertaking their supervision and coaching, while developing and sustaining a positive organisational culture and supporting wider teams as required.
• Identifying and developing new services and opportunities for Hull CVS to meet the needs and demands of Hull’s community and voluntary sector.
• Securing new sources of external funding to support the continuation and development of existing or new areas of work and providing end of grant reports for funders and other partners as set out in funder agreements.

Hull, United Kingdom

• Public and partner agency point of contact for support from the OPCC and office’s representative at the Community Safety Partnership Strategic Board (CSP), Hull Youth Offending Board and numerous steering groups and.
• Building effective networks of partners in achieving the outcomes of the Police and Crime Plan. This led to becoming chair of the CSP Communications and Engagement Group and developing the thriving Hull Engagers group.
• Building effective networks of partners in achieving the outcomes of the Police and Crime Plan. This led to becoming chair of the CSP Communications and Engagement Group and developing the thriving Hull Engagers group.
• Writing reports from complex data for OPCC, partners and the public and attending scrutiny meetings.
• Regularly deputising for the Communications Manager in dealing with the media, producing press releases, coordinating campaigns and managing social media platforms.
• Successfully planning, organising and delivering events in line with objectives and budget.

Hull, United Kingdom

• Dealt with media enquiries and responded to reputational issue for the force, while proactively producing press releases that demonstrate positive policing, support investigations and reduce criminality. This included.
• Directed communications activity linked to domestic abuse sexual offences, acquisitive crime, drugs and youth engagement. Which involved working closely with partners to research local issues, promote the work.
• Directed communications activity linked to domestic abuse sexual offences, acquisitive crime, drugs and youth engagement. Which involved working closely with partners to research local issues, promote the work.
• Utilised the forces social media accounts to communicate day to day issues, support campaigns, undertake two way engagement and conduct surveys.
• Delivered integrated marketing and media campaigns with community safety partners for events like Hull Fair and the start of university academic year to reduce crime. This involved managing a communications budget.
• Provided media, engagement and social media training workshops to new officers and staff.

Hull, United Kingdom

• Managed a team of seven marketing and media professionals in order to support meet the forces day to day communications needs plus during major incidents (murders), critical incidents (tidal surge), high profile court.
• Created media strategies on behalf of the force, giving clear direction on how the media function supported overall objectives. This included horizon scanning in order to identify opportunities… Show more
• Created media strategies on behalf of the force, giving clear direction on how the media function supported overall objectives. This included horizon scanning in order to identify opportunities and threats.
• Implemented forces media policy and provided guidance to staff on engagement with journalists and use of social media. Also manged forces communications complaints from the media and the public.
• Developed and implemented an annual campaigns plan to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour across the Humberside area by researching crime trends and identified major events.
• Represented the force in national and regional meetings. Show less

Hull, United Kingdom

• Day to day administration and management of the Neighbourhood Network Hull (NN Hull) including conducting citywide engagement with existing community groups, community safety partners and the wider voluntary sector.
• Wrote regular reports for Trustees and Community Safety Partnership, as well as providing monitoring reports for funders.
• Developing new services to generate income to make the charity more sustainable.
• Organised… Show more
• Organised, delivered, and presented at large citywide community events, AGM’s and awards for the charity. These helped raise its profile and increased community participation with the charity.
• Built strong links with public and private sector stakeholders across Hull including residents, multiagency practitioners, senior decision makers, businesses, funders and the media.

• Established parental consultation to establish targeted new activities and communications methods.
• Introduced impactful marketing material to promote the local services.
• Successfully project managed numerous Children’s Service events including the high profile ‘Early Years Conference’ and ‘Childcare of the Year Awards’.

• Progressed from shop floor worker (February 2000) to head office co-coordinating all marketing material being sent to stores, project managing customer loyalty scheme and community projects; and liaising with.

Bachelor'S Degree, Ba Marketing And Advertising, 2:1

Level 3 Certificate In Leadership And Management

Level 3 Volunteer Management

Level 3 Preparing To Teach In Lifelong Learning

3 A-Levels, 10 Gcse'S