Description of the mission

We are looking for a self-motivated, energetic person who is highly organised, resourceful and passionate about the environment and sustainable fashion to join our growing team. Reporting to the Circular Fashion Programme Director, and working closely with the Development Director, the Partnerships Manager will mainly support the funding of the Circular Fashion Programmes with grant applications and management, recruitment and management of key partners and sponsors.

This role is based in the heart of Hong Kong’s vibrant textile district, Sham Shui Po. We are committed to finding the right person for this role and are open to applications from both full time and part time candidates.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage and nurture existing relationships with select donation partners, project partners and sponsors, including the administration and execution of sponsor deliverables and necessary reports.
Manage incoming partnership requests and research and develop new contacts / prospects, including management of an up to date contact database.
Active pitching and contact development with select organisations to achieve targets for both cash and in-kind sponsorship for Redress projects.
Lead on the application and ongoing management of grants, research and identification of new funding/grant opportunities and support on grant reports writing.
Work with the Development Director on long-term partner strategy for increasing the organisation impact and fundraising stability and diversification
Manage the creation of the annual Redress impact report and provide strategic input
Lead and project manage ad-hoc community-focused programmes and fundraising opportunities
On the ground support during major events such as bi-annual Pop-Ups, the Sort-a-thon, and clothing sorting sessions

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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

Undergraduate university degree (e.g., B.A. or equivalent - degree holder) with a minimum of 2 years work experience OR
1-3 years experience in a comparable role, with some established contacts preferred.
Proven experience in partner and/or project management fundraising or business development.
Right to work in Hong Kong (please note that candidates without a Hong Kong visa will only be considered under exceptional circumstances)

REQUIRED SKILLS & DESIRED PROFILE:

A strong team player with excellent multi-tasking skills
Resourceful, creative thinker
Detail-oriented
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Ambitious, willing to learn, optimistic and full of energy
Strong verbal and written communication skills, experience in content creation a bonus
Fluent written and spoken English is a must, with Cantonese a plus.
Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills are a must.
Passion for environmental sustainability

TO APPLY: Interested candidates must send a cover letter outlining your motivations for joining the team, along with your CV, availability and expected salary to: aurianne @ redress.com.hk

ABOUT THE CIRCULAR FASHION PROGRAMME

Redress’ Circular Fashion Programme focuses on reducing clothing waste entering Hong Kong’s landfills by increasing the reuse, resale, and recycling of post-consumer clothing. Throughout the year, Redress runs a citywide clothing collection and redistribution programme as well as events, talks, extensive schools outreach, and its signature campaign, Get Redressed Month, to drive positive change in consumer behaviour. Redress also runs a year-round secondhand clothing shop, The Redress Closet, and twice-annual pop-up shops to promote and encourage resale in Hong Kong.

ABOUT REDRESS

Redress is a Hong Kong-based, Asia-focused environmental NGO on a mission to accelerate the transition to a circular fashion industry by educating and empowering designers and consumers in order to reduce clothing’s negative environmental impacts. Working directly with designers, manufacturers, brands, educational bodies, government and consumers, Redress aims to create lasting environmental change in fashion.

www.redress.com.hk

Redress

Asia-focused environmental charity with a mission to accelerate the change to a circular fashion industry by educating and empowering designers and consumers to drive waste out of fashion.

Website
Nonprofit organization
Between 15 and 50 persons

Redress did not yet communicate its impact measurement.

This structure did not communicate to us the labels or certifications that it was able to obtain.

Redress

Asia-focused environmental charity with a mission to accelerate the change to a circular fashion industry by educating and empowering designers and consumers to drive waste out of fashion.

Website
Nonprofit organization
Between 15 and 50 persons

Redress did not yet communicate its impact measurement.

This structure did not communicate to us the labels or certifications that it was able to obtain.

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