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Home / Roles / Gaming Partnerships Manager | War Child UK Gaming Partnerships Manager War Child UKJoin War Child UK as Gaming Partnerships Manager, drawing on your creativity, innovation, and love of the gaming world to help this specialist charity support children affected by war and continue their vital work. Location:London Salary:c.£42,000 (with compressed hours, flexi-time, and flexi-place options available) War Child is the specialist charity for children affected by conflict. For over two decades, we’ve delivered impactful programmes rebuilding lives across Afghanistan, Iraq, the DRC, the Central African Republic, and Yemen. We understand children’s needs, respect their rights, and prioritize their well-being—reintegrating children associated with armed groups, reuniting families, and protecting children in conflict zones. Our vision is a world where children’s lives are no longer torn apart by war, achieved through collective action involving children, communities, governments, and organizations like War Child. We are seeking a Gaming Partnerships Manager to join our team. This role involves creating, activating, and managing gaming campaigns and partnerships, notably overseeing our high-value partnership, Jingle Jam. As a key member of the Gaming Partnerships team, you will raise funds and awareness within the gaming industry to directly benefit children affected by conflict. Our ValuesBold:We leverage passion and creativity to deliver high-impact, evidence-based work for children in conflict. Accountable to children:We respond to children’s voices with respect and dignity. Anti-racism:We actively challenge policies and behaviors that perpetuate racism. Transparent:We maintain openness and honesty with supporters and participants. Supportive of each other:We collaborate to achieve ambitious goals, sharing successes and challenges. [cky_video_placeholder_title] About the roleThe Gaming Partnerships Manager will focus on growing income through gaming partnerships, especially managing Jingle Jam. Responsibilities include recruiting creators, planning social media campaigns, organizing events, and reporting on partnership performance. You will also deliver sales events, oversee new business opportunities, and work with the Gaming Partnerships Lead to develop a pipeline of partnerships to increase fundraising efforts. Your network within the gaming industry will be vital to delivering successful projects and expanding income streams. Gaming is a key sector for War Child’s innovation and growth. Working closely with the Gaming Partnerships Lead, you will have a significant impact on War Child’s mission and the children we serve. Who we are looking forDeep knowledge of the gaming industry and its collaborative and charitable opportunities, especially streaming. Proven skills in new business development and account management, with creativity to leverage contacts and deliver activations. Experience managing campaigns, evaluating activities, planning, budgeting, and meeting deadlines. Confident presenter capable of pitching passionately and professionally to various gaming partners. Experience in supporter journey development and supporter cultivation plans. Creative problem-solving skills to develop new income ideas and influence stakeholders. A team player and self-starter, capable of working independently. Flexible working:Open to flexible hours, remote work, and compressed hours. Additional benefits:28 days annual leave (rising to 33), pension scheme, family leave, health and well-being initiatives, learning and development opportunities, workplace nursery, public holiday exchanges, cancer cover, GP helpline, welcome bag, merchandise discounts, and other flexible benefits. For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact our advisor at Peridot Partners: Emily Birch. We value diversity and inclusion, ensuring fair treatment for all applicants regardless of background or characteristics. To apply, submit a CV and supporting statement (max 2 pages each) highlighting your suitability, interest, and motivation. Include your contact details and send your application to with the subject line: "Application: War Child UK — Gaming Partnerships Manager". You will receive an acknowledgment within 2-3 days.#J-18808-Ljbffr