Location: Poole (office-based) or fully remote, applications welcome from anywhere in the world
Reports to: Chief Development Officer
Contract: Full-time
Salary: Dependent on experience – please contact us to discuss

About Us

The Andrew Simpson Foundation (ASF) is the UK's leading sailing and watersports charity. Our mission is to transform the lives of young people through sailing and watersports, breaking down barriers to participation and creating opportunities for all. We work with communities, schools, clubs, and delivery partners to ensure everyone can experience the benefits of being on the water.

About the Role

You will ensure our Salesforce platform and connected tools are optimised to support our charitable objectives, improve our efficiency, and provide clear, practical insights for decision-making. Additionally, you'll provide training and onboarding for colleagues using Salesforce helping to build confidence and efficiency across the team. 

In this role, you'll oversee our WordPress websites and digital platforms, managing content publishing, technical SEO, and analytics to ensure a seamless user experience. You'll also be responsible for issue tracking, testing, and collaborating with external partners and contractors to support projects. 

This is a key role for ASF, responsible for maintaining data accuracy, integrating systems, and supporting colleagues to use our platforms effectively. You'll work across all areas of the organisation, from fundraising and events to programmes and operations, ensuring our digital systems truly enable our mission. 

Key Responsibilities

Salesforce Administration & Development 

• Administer, customise, and improve Salesforce to meet organisational needs
• Configure objects, workflows, automation, reports, and dashboards 
• Maintain user permissions, roles, and security settings 
• Ensure data integrity through audits, cleaning, and deduplication 
• Implement system updates and enhancements as required

Digital Tools & Integration 

• Integrate and manage connected digital platforms (e.g., marketing automation, analytics tools, customer portals)
• Ensure smooth data flow between systems and recommend improvements 
• Evaluate and suggest new tools to improve efficiency and impact 

Website & Digital Platforms 

• Oversee WordPress website, including publishing new pages, stories, and posts. 
• Manage technical SEO and ensure website health, working with marketing colleagues for broader SEO strategy. 
• Manage Google Analytics and OptinMonster forms. 
• Support website-related testing and performance checks. 

Shared / Cross-Platform Responsibilities 

• Bug and error reporting, issue tracking, and resolution across Salesforce and the website. 
• Writing and executing test scripts for new releases and updates. 
• Collaborate with external providers and contractors on 3rd-party integrations and enhancements. 

Data & Reporting 

• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports for teams and leadership 
• Analyse data trends and KPIs to support informed decision-making 
• Provide actionable insights for fundraising, marketing, and operational teams 

Training & Support 

• Provide training and onboarding sessions, alongside creating documentation for Salesforce and related platforms 
• Act as the primary point of contact for troubleshooting and best practice advice 

Person Specification

Essential

• Salesforce Administrator or Salesforce Platform Developer I certification, or equivalent skills and experience
• For candidates joining at Administrator level, we offer a clear pathway to achieving Platform Developer I certification as part of your professional development
• Experience with CMS systems
• Strong data management and analytical skills
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities

Desirable

• Experience with API integrations and marketing automation tools
• Salesforce Advanced Administrator or Platform App Builder certification
• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, or other basic web technologies
• Experience in the charity or not-for-profit sector

What We Offer

• Competitive salary dependent on experience – please contact us to discuss
• Professional development opportunities, including Salesforce certification support
• Flexible working options
• The chance to make a tangible impact on a respected national charity

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV to: recruitment@andrewsimpsonfoundation.org

Closing date: Monday 1st September 2025

Andrew Simpson Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, please get in touch with our team.