Jonathan Lamberton

Experience

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  The Ladybird Trust

  Jan 2003 - Sept 2014

  Founder

  Co-Founder of the Ladybird Trust. An international children’s charity who supported and built a school in Kenya supported schools projects in Brazil and an orphanage in Argentina.

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  National Trust

  Jul 2006 - Dec 2006

  Conservation Officer

  Project support with the conservation team looking after the National Trust properties and sites in N.Ireland.

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  CCDIA

  Dec 2006 - Aug 2007

  Project Development

  Project development on L’Abri social enterprise and rehabilitation centre.

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  First Step Centre

  Aug 2007 - May 2014

  Chief Executive

  The First Step was where I taught myself everything about running and growing a small charity. My role involved a little bit of everything including staff management, accounts, securing over £2M in community and trust fundraising, Marketing, developing new charitable projects, HR, hosting the weekly meet or the friendship group and changing light bulbs!

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  Community Key

  Oct 2009 - Jun 2017

  Fundraising Mentor and CSR Advisor

  Community Keys focus is two fold. One is supporting and mentoring fundraising professionals providing 1-2-1 mentoring . This can be both professionally or personally depending on the direction the individual is wanting to take in their career. Except to be challenged! Secondly we also work in the Corporate World proving consultancy services to help companies define and deliver on the Corporate Social Responsibility aspirations. Message me to set up a free call to discus your needs no matter how big or small. Show less

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  Camara Education Ltd.

  Apr 2012 - Apr 2016

  Managing Director

  Lead Camara Education in N.Ireland. My team sourced, wiped, restored and shipped 15,000 computers for reuse in schools in Africa and Haiti.

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  RNLI

  Apr 2016 - Oct 2016

  F2F Fundraising Manager

  Managed the highly successful Face to Face fundraising team of the RNLI across Ireland for 2016.

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  Northern Ireland Hospice

  Apr 2017 - Jul 2021

  Corporate Engagement Manager

  Working with amazing companies who support the Northern Ireland Hospice and Children's Hospice to care for 3,500 local people each year.

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  Freelance

  Apr 2019 - Aug 2021

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  UK Civil Service

  Jan 2021 - May 2021

  Census Team Coordinator
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  Business Services Organisation (BSO)

  Aug 2021 - now

  • Patient Engagement Manager

    Jul 2023 - now

  • Senior Workflow Analyst

    Aug 2021 - now