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Team: Strategy, Knowledge and Product Development
Location: Remotely, UK
Work pattern: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary: Up to £27,466.16 per annum
Contract: Fixed term for 18 months
We are the UK’s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them.
Will you join us and make life better for cats?
Responsibilities of our Product Development Assistant:
- To support the delivery of the charity’s Product Development programme, working across multiple teams within the Marketing and Income Generation directorate. The role will support the development and execution of new product development to ultimately grow income, reach and engagement for Cats Protection.
- The Strategy, Knowledge and Product Development team is a dynamic group dedicated to driving insight-led product development and supporting the charity’s vision and strategy. Drawing on a range of expertise, the team works collaboratively to identify emerging opportunities, harness data-driven insights, and develop products that amplify both impact and engagement. By prioritising strategic thinking and continuous learning, they help ensure the charity remains at the forefront of animal welfare initiatives, delivering meaningful benefits to cats and the communities that care for them.
- We currently have a team of 8
- Experience of using Microsoft Office- Word, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook. Advanced Excel skills with the ability to manipulate data for reporting purposes
- Drive, enthusiasm and determination to deliver challenging projects
- Experience of assisting with the organisation of projects/activities or schedules
- An understanding of the principles of Product Development and Innovation
- Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively
- range of health benefits
- 26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
- Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing
- and much more, which you can learn about here
Application closing date: 15th August 2025
Virtual interview date: W/C 25th August 2025
Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Please note, applications received after the closing date may not be responded to.
If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate.
If successful, your recruitment journey will include:
- Anonymised application form
- Virtual interview via Microsoft Teams
Please email recruitment@cats.org.uk if you require any adjustments to be made for you to complete your application or to participate in the recruitment journey.
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