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…range from major national charities and NGOs to a huge variety of smaller and local charities, trusts and not-for-profit organisations.

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Our highly experienced team don't just specialise in charity recruitment, but by department or job function too.

​Whatever your requirements, you'll work with someone who genuinely understands them, with detailed, up to the minute knowledge of your specific market.


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Staff at Harris Hill, specialists in charity recruitment
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  • Fantastic charity sector recruiter...

    ​Very responsive, the highest level of professionalism, supportive, thorough, honest and stick to advertised timetables. I would absolutely recommend to all charities and to candidates.

    Rob A
  • Excellent service…I can’t recommend highly enough

    ​Excellent service and back up from Jenny Hills at Harris Hill when we recruited our new Hospice CEO. I can’t recommend highly enough.

    Ian Turner, Chair of Trustees, St Elizabeth Hospice
  • Brilliant advice throughout the process...

    ​The team at Harris Hill have been fantastic - they offered brilliant practical advice throughout the whole process and helped me find a fantastic role in the charity sector.

    Hayley McGarvey
  • The only recruiter that actually listened...

    ​What a fantastic recruitment experience! Lizzy at Harris Hill was the only recruiter that actually listened to what I wanted, didn't make me feel underqualified and found the perfect opportunity.

    Lucy Rider
  • A well-deserved reputation

    I knew Harris Hill as leading fundraising recruiters...they found me the ideal role and Hannah Laking supported me every step of the way in securing it. Their reputation is well-deserved.​

    Daniel Stone
  • Only ever sent relevant jobs that suited my skills…I can’t recommend them enough!

    ​Super-helpful and friendly, great communication and I was only sent relevant jobs that suited my skills and requirements. If you're looking for a career change I can't recommend Harris Hill enough.

    Tash Dillon
  • More than just a name on their books...

    ​​Highly dedicated recruitment agency, would thoroughly recommend. I've been sceptical of agencies but had a great experience...with Harris Hill I felt like more than just a name on their books.

    Charlie Ensor
  • Support has been outstanding…

    ​Sekai has been absolutely brilliant! Her support throughout the process of securing me a temp job has been outstanding. Very pleased, thank you!

    Marianela Olivares
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    Opportunity for all

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    Our executive specialists have an exceptional record of successful CEO, chair, trustee and director appointments.

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  • The Harris Hill Salary Survey 2024

    Charity sector salaries

    Check out the market rate for your charity role in the latest Harris Hill Salary Survey.

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News and insights

For more careers and recruitment advice: Read the Harris Hill Blog
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Connecting Gen Z: how charities can engage the next generation

​For Generation Z, work isn’t simply about making ends meet; it’s about making a positive difference and impact. Members of Gen Z tend to be deeply passionate about social change and eager to join organisations that align closely with their values. However, attracting, managing and retaining Gen Z can present unique challenges for the charity sector. In our latest blog, freelance writer Nicola ...

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Open to all: inclusive recruitment in the charity sector

Given that so many work with marginalised or disadvantaged groups of people, you’d expect charities to be more aware than most of the barriers to employment such groups often face, and the need to be more inclusive. Which research suggests that by and large, they are. However research also suggests that in terms of using that awareness to build a more diverse workforce, they’re lagging behind s...

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2024 Salary Survey: CEO salaries and executive trends

What are charity chief executives really getting paid in 2024? If anyone knows, it’s the experts of our Chief Executive and Director Recruitment Practice, each of whom has been successfully placing charity leaders and senior executives for more than a decade. Working with third sector organisations of all sizes nationwide, they've appointed more than 50 CEOs for charities in the last two years ...

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2024 Salary Survey: finance and temps market trends

What's happening in the job market for those in charity finance, and for temporary and interim staff throughout the sector? Here's what our specialists had to say in our 2024 Salary Survey, where you'll also find the latest rates for around 200 charity sector positions.Finance market trends Wage growth might be outstripping inflation somewhere, but it’s not in the world of charity finance, wher...

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When two become one: rise of the Frankenjob

Introducing the hybrid job: part one thing, part another, the Cockapoo of careers, employment's answer to the reversible duvet, a hastily bodged-together Frankenjob, think of it as you will. These two-part titles - Director of Finance and Resources, Head of Fundraising and Marketing - are turning up across the charity sector in ever greater numbers, but what's behind it, what are the implicatio...

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2024 Salary Survey: business services market trends

Among the role-by-role rates you’ll find in our 2024 Salary Survey are those in operations, HR, data, projects, admin and support, central to the day-to-day running of charities and generally making things happen. ​​​You can find all the figures via the link above – but for the context behind them, here's what our specialists had to say about the current market for charity professionals in thes...

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2024 Salary Survey: marketing, PR and digital trends

Focusing on one area of expertise gives our specialists a clear view of what's happening in their field across the sector, insights you'll find in the 2024 Harris Hill Salary Survey, together with current rates for around 200 charity and not for profit sector positions.​​You can view the full survey via the link above, but here's what the team had to say about the current market for charity pro...

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2024 Salary Survey: fundraising market trends

The 2024 Harris Hill Salary Survey is out now, and along with current rates for around 200 charity and not for profit positions, we look at trends in the job market by area of expertise and across the sector. You can view or download the survey here to check out the figures, but here’s what we had to say about the market and current trends within fundraising.​​​Market overviewThis year’s figure...

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