Charity fundraiser jobs
Job Title: Community Fundraising Assistant
Reporting To: Running & Challenge Manager
Salary: £26,066 - £30,523
Hours: 37.5 hours per week*
Location: Alder Hey Children’s Charity, based within Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool. Due to the nature and requirements of the role, the post holder will need to work onsite with occasional flexible working dependant on team capacity.
About us:
Alder Hey Children’s Charity raises vital funds to help make Alder Hey Children’s Hospital a truly world-class, patient-friendly hospital for the 450,000 patients and families we care for every year.
The charity helps to fund a range of activities and projects that are designed to enhance and improve the lives of our amazing young patients. This includes the funding of specialist medical equipment to ensure our brilliant surgeons and clinical staff have the most up to date and cutting edge technology available and funding hi-tech distraction equipment designed and proven to reduce pain and anxiety in our patients. We also fund a range of programmes and special projects such as our ward musicians, our on-site magician and the play specialists we have on every ward.
Job Purpose:
This role calls for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and organised person who shares our values. The role will play a vital part in supporting the day-to-day activity of the Community Fundraising Team in undertaking a wide variety of fundraising activities.
Main Duties and Tasks:
Administration
- Support the Community Fundraising Team with the administration of bespoke, third party and donor led events. Including (but not limited to) sending packs and resources out, communication of event information and appropriate thanking.
- Manage the Community Fundraising email inbox.
- Diarise Community Fundraising team meetings, take appropriate minutes and distribute actions.
- Manage the Community Fundraising shared drive and filing system.
- Work with the Community Fundraiser to identify potential Young Ambassadors and create Ambassador Packs.
- Manage the stock control of Community Event Resources.
- Audit and monitor the Charity collection boxes.
- Manage community contacts within the Charity CRM (Salesforce) ensuring they have up to date information.
Stewardship
- Be the first point of contact for on-line giving donors and monitor the online giving platforms including JustGiving and ensure that each donor has relevant communications.
- Manage the donor led event diary, providing appropriate resources where required.
Reporting
- Produce regular financial and fundraising reports on various Community Fundraising Income streams using the Charity CRM (Salesforce).
- Monitor Community Fundraising income and check it’s appropriately coded on Salesforce.
Communication
- Ensure that relevant members of the Community Fundraising Team are aware of on-line fundraising activity.
- Work alongside the Operations and Finance Teams to monitor income.
Other Duties
- Attendance at community fundraising events.
- Be an outstanding advocate for Alder Hey Children’s Charity in line with the core values of the organisation.
- Be an active and supportive member of the Alder Hey Children’s Charity team, contributing to the team’s development and working collaboratively with colleagues and volunteers.
- Gain and maintain in-depth knowledge and understanding of the Charity’s work, priorities and future plans and act as a spokesperson for the Charity when required, including representing at external events as appropriate.
- Support the Operations Team when in the office by answering phones and serving on the front desk when the office is busy.
- Any other reasonable duties as required by your line manager.
Please note, the role may at times include lifting and manual handling.
Our Values
Here at Alder Hey Children’s Charity, our values guide the way in which we work. By being courageous, working together, being passionate about our work, and making sure that we are creative in what we do, helps us to deliver the support necessary so that our Hospital can continue to deliver the very best care for our young patients and their families. Our values are:
- Courage: we try new things and take risks to innovate and drive forward new ideas. We have the courage to speak up and take a stance. We are accountable, responsive and responsible. We are unstoppable.
- Together: we work together as one team, sharing our knowledge and learning. We work in partnership with patients, families, supporters and colleagues. We are respectful, celebrate diversity and empower each other to achieve our aims.
- Passion: we are passionate about what we do and why we do it. We work together to share and grow. We inspire others.
- Magical: we are fun, creative and child led. We create special moments, provide little extras and go further for our brave young patients.
*In April 2025, the charity adopted a four-day working week policy, meaning staff previously working 37.5 hours a week are now working 30 hours a week to enable a four-day working week. We are confident that by embracing a more flexible and balanced approach to work, we can continue to create a thriving and fulfilling work environment while driving growth and success for our charity.
Note: This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this role. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification as required by the needs of Alder Hey Children's Charity.
Alder Hey Children’s Charity will make every endeavour to make any reasonable adjustments for applicants who require assistance in carrying out their duties due to a disability. Alder Hey Children’s Charity is committed to equal opportunities and positively welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Alder Hey Children’s Charity is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.
The post holder may be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure check.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The Cardinal Hume Centre works to prevent and tackle youth and family homelessness.
Job title: Trusts & Foundations Fundraiser
Westminster, London
Hours: Full time, 35 hours (28 hours considered for the right applicant)
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the world? Do you want to leverage your skills to combat homelessness for children and young people? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you.
We are looking to recruit a Trusts & Foundations Fundraiser to maximize the income the Cardinal Hume Centre receives from trusts and foundations. This is an exciting role in our Fundraising team that will contribute to the delivery of the six-figure trust income stream budget (£585k for 2025/26) through rigorous pipeline management, maintain excellent donor relations through timely reporting and assist with trust engagement and fundraising activities. You will also manage the small trust pipeline – proactively seeking out new trust funding opportunities; submitting high quality applications on time; meeting reporting requirements; contributing to monthly management information and quarterly reforecasting.
Please refer to the job description on our website for further information.
In your cv and cover letter, please outline how you meet the requirements of the role and why you would like to work for us. You must account for any gaps in your employment history.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We require job applicants, staff and volunteers to complete a criminal records self-declaration. This role requires an enhanced DBS check plus children’s barred list. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor visas.
Benefits
· 26 days’ leave rising to 28 days’ leave after two years’ service (pro rata for part time staff)
· Discretionary wellbeing and celebratory days
· Access to Blue Light Card discounts
· Pension: stakeholder pension scheme and we will match employee contributions up to a maximum of 6%.
· Life assurance cover (after probation passed)
· Season ticket loan
· Training and development opportunities
Closing date for applications: 10am Thursday 27th November 2025
Interviews: 4th December 2025
If you’ve not heard from us three weeks after the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Registered Charity
51 - 100
The Centre enables families, children and young people to overcome poverty and avoid homelessness.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Seasonal Fundraiser
Make a difference this summer!
Are you passionate about nature and confident talking to people? Looking for a rewarding seasonal role where every day feels different?
Join the Fundraising Team in the Birmingham/West Midlands area, where you’ll help inspire public support for nature.
This could be an ideal opportunity for students or those seeking recurring seasonal work.
Please apply only if you live within 10 miles of desired area - Each day you can expect to be travelling to events in Birmingham and surrounding towns.
Position: Seasonal Fundraiser - Birmingham/West Midlands
Ref: NOV20257016
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £25,847.00 - £27,549.00 per annum
Contract: Until the end of August/Early September 2026
Closing Date: Sat, 3rd Jan 2026. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any stage once we have made a hire.
About the Role
This isn’t a desk job - it’s all about people.
Each day, you’ll:
- Travel to local venues using a company van (fuel and parking covered; average travel time up to one hour each way).
- Set up engaging and eye-catching fundraising stands.
- Chat with the public about nature and the mission.
- Inspire people to support through regular giving.
You’ll spend your days outdoors, meeting new people, and making a tangible impact for wildlife. It takes confidence and resilience - but it’s incredibly rewarding.
What’s On Offer:
- Full training provided - no wildlife knowledge required.
- Stable salary (not commission-based).
- Company van for business use (all fuel and expenses covered).
- 34 days annual leave (including bank holidays, pro rata).
- Supportive, inclusive team culture.
- Flexibility to work 3,4 or 5 day weeks.
- Potential opportunity to return each summer.
What We Need from You:
- Passion for people and conservation.
- Confidence engaging with members of the public.
- Resilience and positivity when faced with challenges.
- Comfortable working outdoors and independently.
- A full UK driving licence.
- Willingness to travel on average up to one hour each way from home.
- Fundraising, sales or customer service experience (desirable).
- Availability to work 3 out of 4 weekends per month.
Additional Information
- Fixed-term, until early September 2026 with the potential to return each year.
- Start date: February/March 2026 - Potential Interview dates - 6th December 2025
- Induction and training provided at HQ in Sandy, Bedfordshire (travel and accommodation covered).
- Active fundraising season runs April to September.
- We may close early if sufficient applications are received.
How to Apply:
Please upload your CV and complete a short online application form. Use the cover letter section to tell us why you’re the perfect fit for this role.
Inclusion and Diversity
We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive charity where everyone feels valued and supported.
We particularly welcome applications from people of colour and disabled people, who are currently underrepresented across the environmental sector.
If you need any adjustments or support to apply, please contact us.
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
The charity is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. #INDNFP
Please note: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Seasonal Fundraiser
Are you looking for the perfect summer job or a recurring seasonal opportunity?
Join the team at RPB Pagham Harbour and become part of a passionate team dedicated to wildlife conservation and inspiring public support!
Position: Seasonal Fundraiser - Pagham Harbour (Reserve-based)
Ref: NOV20257040
Location: Pagham Harbour (Chichester)
Salary: £25,847.00 - £27,549.00 per annum
Contract: Until the end of August/Early September 2026
Closing Date: Sat, 3rd Jan 2026. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any stage once we have made a hire.
About Pagham Harbour
Pagham Harbour is a glorious and peaceful nature reserve, one of the few undeveloped stretches of the Sussex coast. Watch Black-tailed Godwits and Little Egrets by day, then linger when skies are clear for an amazing sunset.
One of the highlights of summer at Pagham is our tern colony on Tern Island. The sound of chattering terns drifts across the languid waters mingled with the harsher squawks of the Black-headed Gulls. Common, Sandwich and Little Terns all nest on the island and it is a delight to watch these elegant seabirds fishing in the harbour, hovering briefly before diving into the water for small fish.
About the Role
As a Reserve based Seasonal Fundraiser at Pagham Harbour, you’ll work alongside friendly staff and volunteers to welcome visitors, share the importance of this extraordinary site, and inspire them to support the RSPB’s vital conservation efforts.
The role is target-driven and requires confidence, resilience, and enthusiasm - but for those who thrive on purpose and people, it’s truly rewarding.
This position may be well suited to students or individuals seeking a recurring seasonal role each year.
What’s On Offer:
- Full training provided - no wildlife knowledge necessary.
- Salary-based role (not commission-based) ensuring stable income.
- Flexibility to work 3, 4 or 5 days per week to suit your schedule.
- Inclusive and supportive working environment.
- Potential opportunity to return each summer.
- A chance to make a real difference for nature.
What We Need from You:
- Passion for people and conservation - we’ll teach you the rest!
Resilience and positivity when facing challenges.
Confidence speaking with members of the public and working toward clear targets.
Comfortable working outdoors and often independently.
Availability to work 3 out of 4 weekends per month.
Fundraising, sales or customer service experience (desirable, not essential).
Additional Information
- Fixed-term, Until Early September 2026The successful candidate will attend an in person induction and training at our HQ in Sandy, Bedfordshire (travel and accommodation expenses covered).
- We may close early if sufficient applications are received.
- Start Date: February/March 2026 - For a full list of our start dates please see the attached Recruitment Pack.
How to Apply:
Please upload your CV and complete a short online application form. Use the cover letter section to tell us why you’re the perfect fit for this role.
Inclusion and Diversity
We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive charity where everyone feels valued and supported.
We particularly welcome applications from people of colour and disabled people, who are currently underrepresented across the environmental sector.
If you need any adjustments or support to apply, please contact us.
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
The charity is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. #INDNFP
Please note: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation
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Salary: £40,000
Contract: Permanent, Full-time (37.5 hours/week)
Location: Remote (UK only) with 5 mandatory meetings per year
Closing date: Tuesday 25 November
Benefits: Matched pension contributions (7% after probation), 5 weeks’ annual leave plus bank holidays, and discretionary festive shutdown
We are excited to be working with a charity that has been transforming lives for over 20 years by delivering safe water, sanitation, and hygiene to rural communities in Africa. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Corporate Fundraiser to join a passionate team and play a key role in driving income to support life-changing projects.
As Corporate Fundraiser, you will take ownership of your fundraising portfolio, focusing on maximising income from corporate partnerships. You’ll build and manage relationships with businesses and individuals, identify new opportunities, and provide exceptional stewardship to secure ongoing support. This role is perfect for someone proactive, creative, and collaborative, who thrives in a small team and is motivated by making a tangible impact.
To be successful as Corporate Fundraiser, you will need:
- Proven track record of securing funds from new corporate partners, including awards exceeding £20,000
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills
- The ability to deliver engaging presentations and craft compelling proposals
- Financial acumen and experience interpreting budgets
- An organised, self-motivated, and adaptable approach
If you would like an informal discussion, please get in touch and quote reference 2759HB.
Ashby Jenkins Recruitment is a specialist charity recruitment agency. We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the sector. You can read more about our commitment to diversity on our website.
If enough applications are received, we reserve the right to close the application period early.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Appeal is seeking a talented individual to fill a brand-new role in our fundraising team: Individual Giving Assistant.
This role is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with great attention to detail to start or further their fundraising career in a fast-paced, ambitious and creative charity by bringing their skill and passion for people to a role that makes a real difference every day.
- You'll play a vital part in the smooth running of our Individual Giving and supporter care operations, helping manage donations, lotteries, raffles, legacies and in-memory giving.
- You’ll help deliver our ambitious fundraising programme and inspire more people than ever to support our work, while delivering exceptional support to our incredible community of fundraisers and donors.
- You’ll keep our donor database accurate and compliant.
- You’ll help make sure our fundraising runs efficiently across the charity.
Above all, you’ll help ensure every supporter and donor feels part of something extraordinary.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The Salvation Army is recruiting a Philanthropy Fundraiser for Scotland and Northern Ireland. This role will play an important part in generating income to support the crucial work that the charity does in Scotland.
The Salvation Army is a truly inspirational organisation that provides a range of services supporting the homeless, families and vulnerable older people and has been doing this for over 100 years.
The position of Philanthropy Fundraiser, Scotland and Northern Ireland will play a key role in developing support from charitable trusts & foundations and major donors in Scotland and Northern Ireland. You will take ownership of managing and developing fundraising relationships establishing new prospects and engaging with existing supporters.
Key responsibilities:
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Manage & develop a portfolio of existing and prospective medium sized charitable trusts & foundations across Scotland and Northern Ireland
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Manage & develop a portfolio of existing and prospective major donor gifts across Scotland and Northern Ireland
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Research and identify prospective funders who align with The Salvation Army’s aims and objectives and key strategic funding priorities
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Support the team with planning, organising and associated administration of any donor related events, including the annual Christmas carol concert reception
Experience and skills:
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Preferably the successful candidate will have previous experience of fundraising, with a proven record in generating income from trusts & foundations and/or major donors
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You will have strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey information to donors and colleagues in a clear, effective and professional manner
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The successful candidate will have the ability to plan, organise and prioritise a varied workload to effectively meet your objectives to the expected quality standards and time scales
The role is based in Scotland with hybrid working. Ideally the candidate will be based in the Central Belt of Scotland with the ability to access offices in Glasgow or Edinburgh with two days per week being office based. (preferably one of these days based in the Glasgow office)
Salary: £31,224 plus pension, 25 days annual leave, life assurance, cycle to work scheme, travel loan and childcare vouchers.
Closing date: Midnight Sunday 7th November 2025 - please ensure you have got in touch with THINK Recruitment for an informal call by Friday 5th as we cannot shortlist any candidates who we haven't spoken with.
Please read the Candidate Pack and contact THINK Recruitment about next steps.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Seasonal Fundraiser
Make a difference this summer!
Are you passionate about nature and confident talking to people? Looking for a rewarding seasonal role where every day feels different?
Join the Fundraising Team in the Aire Valley/Leeds/Wakefield area, where you’ll help inspire public support for nature.
This could be an ideal opportunity for students or those seeking recurring seasonal work.
Please apply only if you live within 10 miles of desired area - Each day you can expect to be travelling to events around the Leeds/Wakefield area with venues at Skelton Lakes Station and reserve based fundraising at St Aidens and RSPB Fairburn Ings.
This role is 3 day role working weekends.
Position: Seasonal Fundraiser - Aire Valley/Leeds/Wakefield
Ref: NOV20257012
Location: Leeds/Aire Valley/Wakefield Area
Salary: £25,847.00 - £27,549.00 per annum
Contract: Until the end of August/Early September 2026
Closing Date: Sat, 3rd Jan 2026. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any stage once we have made a hire.
About the Role
This isn’t a desk job - it’s all about people.
Each day, you’ll:
- Travel to local venues using a company van (fuel and parking covered; average travel time up to one hour each way).
- Set up engaging and eye-catching fundraising stands.
- Chat with the public about nature and the mission.
- Inspire people to support through regular giving.
You’ll spend your days outdoors, meeting new people, and making a tangible impact for wildlife. It takes confidence and resilience - but it’s incredibly rewarding.
What’s On Offer:
- Full training provided - no wildlife knowledge required.
- Stable salary (not commission-based).
- Company van for business use (all fuel and expenses covered).
- 34 days annual leave (including bank holidays, pro rata).
- Supportive, inclusive team culture.
- Potential opportunity to return each summer.
What We Need from You:
- Passion for people and conservation.
- Confidence engaging with members of the public.
- Resilience and positivity when faced with challenges.
- Comfortable working outdoors and independently.
- A full UK driving licence.
- Willingness to travel on average up to one hour each way from home.
- Fundraising, sales or customer service experience (desirable).
- Availability to work 3 out of 4 weekends per month.
Additional Information
- Fixed-term, until early September 2026 with the potential to return each year.
- Start date: February/March 2026
- Induction and training provided at HQ in Sandy, Bedfordshire (travel and accommodation covered).
- Active fundraising season runs April to September.
- We may close early if sufficient applications are received.
How to Apply:
Please upload your CV and complete a short online application form. Use the cover letter section to tell us why you’re the perfect fit for this role.
Inclusion and Diversity
We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive charity where everyone feels valued and supported.
We particularly welcome applications from people of colour and disabled people, who are currently underrepresented across the environmental sector.
If you need any adjustments or support to apply, please contact us.
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
The charity is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. #INDNFP
Please note: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation
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Do you thrive on building meaningful relationships? Are you passionate about making a difference through fundraising, marketing, or customer service? Do you have strong local knowledge of Derbyshire and its communities? If so – this could be your perfect role!
Here at Rainbows Children’s Hospice, we provide specialist palliative care and end-of-life support to over 750 Babies, Children, and Young People living with life-limiting conditions and terminal illnesses as well as approximately 3,000 people, including families, siblings, and carers, across the East Midlands. Simply put, we’re here to brighten short lives and support families, wherever they are.
As our service continues to grow, we're looking for a passionate and people-focused Community Fundraiser to join our friendly, driven and dynamic Income Generation & Marketing Team – and help us reach even more families.
Location: You will be based at the Hospice in Loughborough full time for the first six months, moving to a hybrid contract thereafter.
There is a requirement to travel around the East Midlands – mainly covering Derbyshire and Northwest Leicestershire (Coalville, Ashby) – for events, meetings and community engagement.
Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week – Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm, with occasional evening and weekend work to support events and fundraising activities.
About the role
As Community Fundraiser, you will be responsible for delivering relationship fundraising activity within the Derbyshire area. This includes building and managing relationships with:
· Community Groups
· Schools
· Local Authorities
· Community-based Businesses
· Individual Supporters
With a focus on generating income, you'll work to strengthen connections and inspire people to support Rainbows through donations, events, and volunteering.
Some of the key responsibilities include (but not limited to):
· Growing income by developing relationships with supporters in your area.
· Maximising donor engagement, retention and loyalty through meaningful relationship management.
· Coordinating and delivering community fundraising activities and supporting third-party fundraisers.
· Ensuring compliance with the Fundraising Code of Practice.
· Maintaining accurate records and data using our CRM system.
· Collaborating with colleagues to deliver tailored communication and cultivation strategies.
· Recruiting, training and supporting proactive volunteers to represent Rainbows in the community.
- Further responsibilities in the role can be found by downloading the Job Description.
Requirements
· A fundraising, customer-facing sales, or marketing role.
· Building relationships with individuals from all walks of life.
· Delivering presentations or speaking confidently to groups.
· Communicating clearly and effectively – both in writing and verbally.
· Further requirements can be found by downloading the Person Specification.
Our Benefits include:
· Free onsite parking at the Hospice, Lark Rise, Loughborough.
· Hybrid working location after 6 months (Need to be in the Hospice to start with).
· Eligibility to join blue light card discount scheme and Company Shop.
· Healthcare Cashback plan.
· Life Assurance.
· 27 days holiday plus bank holidays.
· Contributory pension scheme or Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme.
· Affordable meals at the Hospice, Lark Rise, Loughborough.
· Free Tea, Coffee and Fruit whilst at the Hospice.
· Free access to an employee assistance programme.
· Wellbeing support and access to Mental Health First Aiders.
· Unofficial benefits: Fun events, All staff away days, Guest visitors.
For further information about this role and the responsibilities please contact Gary Farnfield, Community Fundraising Manager.
To apply for the role please click ‘apply now’ to complete an online application form. If you require an alternative method of applying or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments further, please contact the Recruitment Team.
This role is subject to a Standard DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check and comprehensive pre-employment screening, including employment referencing covering the past five years.
Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Registered Charity
101 - 500
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The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Winning Leishman are seeking an experienced Fundraiser to join our team. This post will involve research into grant makers, developing funding proposals and following up with reports and communications to maximise long-term income generation on behalf of Winning Leishman’s clients.
Position in Organisation
Report to the Winning Leishman Directors.
Responsibilities
• Support the identification of trust and foundation funding opportunities through research
• Create tailored applications to a wide range of funders
• Create reports and other communications to funders
• Maintain a schedule of applications and reports
Person Specification
Skills & Experience
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in preparing funding applications to trusts and foundations (essential)
• Experience of working in the charity sector (essential)
• Reliable and well organised with good time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent IT skills, Excel and MS Office, with a working knowledge of database systems
• Strong written skills
• A creative and lateral thinker
• Professional, courteous, respectful and confident
• Proactive and self -motivated with a positive and enthusiastic approach to teamwork
Qualifications
• Degree (in any subject), studying towards a degree or equivalent (desirable)
Key Dates
Closing date: Monday 24th November at 12 noon
Interviews (by Zoom): Tuesday 2nd & Wednesday 3rd December
Start date: By arrangement
Send a 2-page CV and 1-page cover letter. In your cover letter please summarise how you meet the job description and person specification and explain your motivation in applying for the post.
You should also provide names and addresses of two references. References will only be contacted for the successful candidate but will be contacted before any formal offer of employment is made.
Please note for cost saving purposes we will only contact applicants that will be invited for interview. If you have not heard from us after one week following the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Seasonal Fundraiser
No experience necessary!
Are you looking for the perfect summer job or a recurring seasonal opportunity? Would you like to work at one of England’s largest mainland seabird colonies?
Join the team at Bempton Cliffs and become part of a passionate team dedicated to wildlife conservation and inspiring public support!
Position: Seasonal Fundraiser Bempton Cliffs (Reserve-based)
Ref: NOV20256968
Location: RSPB Bempton Cliffs Reserve (Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire)
Salary: £25,847.00 - £27,549.00 per annum
Contract: Until the end of August/Early September 2026
Closing Date: Sat, 3rd Jan 2026. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any stage once we have made a hire.
About Bempton Cliffs
Located on the stunning Flamborough Headland, just six miles from Bridlington, Bempton Cliffs is a breathtaking site of towering white chalk cliffs. From April to July, the cliffs come alive with puffins, gannets, and other incredible seabirds.
With over 100,000 visitors each year, Bempton Cliffs offers the perfect setting to connect people with nature and inspire them to support conservation through membership and fundraising.
This role is well suited to students or individuals seeking a recurring seasonal role each year.
If you’re looking for a travelling fundraising role within the same area, you may also wish to apply for one of the Seasonal travelling fundraising position at Bempton Cliffs.
What’s On Offer:
- Full training provided - no wildlife knowledge necessary.
- Salary-based role (not commission-based) ensuring stable income.
- Flexibility to work 3, 4 or 5 days per week to suit your schedule.
- Inclusive and supportive working environment.
- Potential opportunity to return each summer.
- A chance to make a real difference for nature.
What We Need from You
- Passion for people and conservation - we’ll teach you the rest!
- Resilience and positivity when facing challenges.
- Confidence speaking with members of the public and working toward clear targets.
- Comfortable working outdoors and often independently.
- Availability to work 3 out of 4 weekends per month.
- Fundraising, sales or customer service experience (desirable, not essential).
Additional Information:
- Fixed-term, Until Early September 2026
- The successful candidate will attend an in person induction and training at the HQ in Sandy, Bedfordshire (travel and accommodation expenses covered).
- Start Date: February/March 2026 - For a full list of the start dates please see the Recruitment Pack when you start your application.
How to Apply:
Please upload your CV and complete a short online application form. Use the cover letter section to tell us why you’re best suited for this role.
Inclusion and Diversity
We’re committed to developing an inclusive and diverse charity where everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, and conservation sector, so we particularly welcome applications from these groups.
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship. Applicants must have a pre-existing right to work in the UK. #INDNFP
Please note: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation
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The role
We are seeking a passionate, creative, and proactive Corporate and Community Fundraiser to help to grow vital income streams and support our mission to improve the lives of unpaid carers across Bath and North East Somerset.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in our small, dedicated team building meaningful relationships with individuals, community groups, and local businesses to raise funds and awareness for our life changing work. You will have the freedom to innovate, try new approaches and create fundraising initiatives that inspire our community
You will develop and deliver community and corporate fundraising initiatives that inspire people to support our charity, ensuring we can continue to be there for the thousands of unpaid carers who rely on us every year.
About you
You will be a confident and engaging communicator who enjoys building impactful relationships with a wide range of people, both in person and online. With a friendly and approachable manner, you can inspire and motivate supporters, whether they are individuals, community groups or corporate partners. You are creative, self-motivated and well organised, able to take initiative and manage multiple projects and deadlines. With a positive and proactive attitude, you thrive on developing and delivering fundraising ideas that make a real impact, and you can adapt your approach to suit different audiences and situations.
You will have a good understanding of the importance of excellent supporter care and take pride in providing a professional and memorable experience to everyone you engage with. You are comfortable representing the charity at events and meetings, sometimes outside of normal office hours, and are committed to upholding our values in everything you do. Above all, you are passionate about the work of The Carers’ Centre and motivated by the opportunity to help improve the lives of unpaid carers in our community.
About us
The Carers’ Centre is a local independent charity with a big vision! We want to live in a community where unpaid carers are fully recognised, valued, and supported. By joining The Carers’ Centre, you are joining a team dedicated to helping families across Bath and North East Somerset when they need us most.
We provide trusted information, advice, and support to unpaid carers of all ages, enabling them to maintain or improve their health and wellbeing, stay in control of their caring role, and get connected with others in a similar situation to them. In addition, we work with the wider community to improve recognition and support for unpaid carers.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check and at least two independent references.
Why join us?
· Our small but passionate team thrives on collaboration, open communication, and celebrating impact together. We’re all in this to make the world a little better.
· We want our employees to have more control over their work/life balance, that’s why we offer flexible start and finish times, as well as the ability to enjoy our beautiful riverside office which comes with free parking, and to work from the comfort of your home.
· With work/life balance in mind and the many caring roles we know people can experience, we make sure our policies work for families.
· As a small but powerful local charity, we embrace digital innovation. You’ll have access to a large suite of digital tools to support you to make the biggest impact in your role.
· As well as all this, you will receive a 5% pension contribution, generous sickness pay, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and discounts through an employee discount scheme. In addition, you will also get an additional day of leave each year, for 5 years.
Key responsibilities
Fundraising & Income Generation
· Develop and deliver engaging fundraising campaigns and activities for community groups, individuals, and businesses to support our shared mission
· Build strong, sustainable relationships with local supporters, volunteers, and corporate partners to grow income and awareness
· Lead on stewarding existing supporters and proactively seeking out new ones through networking and outreach
· Create and manage a calendar of fundraising events and opportunities that engage and inspire participation from all parts of our community
· Promote and support third-party fundraising events, providing advice, materials, and encouragement to maximise their success
Community Engagement
· Be a warm and visible ambassador for The Carers Centre, representing our values at local events, community spaces with empathy and enthusiasm.
· Support the development of volunteer fundraising networks and champions
· Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure carers’ voices are at the heart of messaging and initiatives
Corporate Partnerships
Research, approach, build and sustain meaningful relationships with local businesses and corporate supporters , fostering shared value of community support, compassion, and social responsibility. to secure donations, sponsorships, employee fundraising, and volunteering opportunities
· Prepare compelling partnership proposals, impact reports, and presentations tailored to potential and existing partners
Communications & Administration
· Work closely with the Marketing & Communications team to promote fundraising campaigns through digital, print, and social media channels
· Maintain accurate supporter records and track income and engagement using our CRM system
· Ensure all fundraising activity is compliant with GDPR, fundraising regulations, and reflects The Carers’ Centre’s values
General
Ensure that you;
· Uphold and embed our values and behavioural competencies in your work
· Deliver against the agreed workplan.
· Adhere to the Carers’ Charter.
· Work within The Carers’ Centre’s policy framework.
· Ensure that you adopt good practice within the Carers Trust network.
· Take responsibility for ensuring communications are in line with GDPR and The Fundraising Regulator guidelines.
· Encourage carers to provide feedback on The Carers’ Centre services and to become actively involved in shaping future delivery.
· Work with the Carbon Champion, the Senior Leadership Team and small working group of colleagues to look for ways to reduce carbon footprint across the organisation, make cost savings on energy usage and achieve targets throughout the Carbon Footprint project
· Support the Carbon Champion by implementing environmentally friendly practices to help reduce our carbon footprint.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Thank you!
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Seasonal Fundraiser
Make a difference this summer!
Are you passionate about nature and confident talking to people? Looking for a rewarding seasonal role where every day feels different?
Join the Fundraising Team in the Dartford area, where you’ll help inspire public support for nature.
This could be an ideal opportunity for students or those seeking recurring seasonal work.
Please apply only if you live within 10 miles of desired area - Each day you can expect to be travelling to events in Dartford and surrounding towns.
Position: Seasonal Fundraiser - Dartford
Ref: NOV20257038
Location: Dartford
Salary: £25,847.00 - £27,549.00 per annum
Contract: Until the end of August/Early September 2026
Closing Date: Sat, 3rd Jan 2026. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any stage once we have made a hire.
About the Role
This isn’t a desk job - it’s all about people.
Each day, you’ll:
- Travel to local venues using a company van (fuel and parking covered; average travel time up to one hour each way).
- Set up engaging and eye-catching fundraising stands.
- Chat with the public about nature and the mission.
- Inspire people to support through regular giving.
You’ll spend your days outdoors, meeting new people, and making a tangible impact for wildlife. It takes confidence and resilience - but it’s incredibly rewarding.
What’s On Offer:
- Full training provided - no wildlife knowledge required.
- Stable salary (not commission-based).
- Company van for business use (all fuel and expenses covered).
- 34 days annual leave (including bank holidays, pro rata).
- Supportive, inclusive team culture.
- Flexibility to work 3,4 or 5 day weeks.
- Potential opportunity to return each summer.
What We Need from You:
- Passion for people and conservation.
- Confidence engaging with members of the public.
- Resilience and positivity when faced with challenges.
- Comfortable working outdoors and independently.
- A full UK driving licence.
- Willingness to travel on average up to one hour each way from home.
- Fundraising, sales or customer service experience (desirable).
- Availability to work 3 out of 4 weekends per month.
Additional Information
- Start Date: February/March 2026.
- Fixed-term for 7 months, until early September 2026, with the potential to return each year.
- Induction and training provided at RSPB HQ, Sandy, Bedfordshire (travel and accommodation is covered).
- Active fundraising season runs from April to September.
- We may close this advert early if sufficient applications are received.
How to Apply:
Please upload your CV and complete a short online application form. Use the cover letter section to tell us why you’re the perfect fit for this role.
Inclusion and Diversity
We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive charity where everyone feels valued and supported.
We particularly welcome applications from people of colour and disabled people, who are currently underrepresented across the environmental sector.
If you need any adjustments or support to apply, please contact us.
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
The charity is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. #INDNFP
Please note: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation
Thank you!
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Wildlife Fundraiser
No experience necessary!
Ready for a Role that’s Rewarding, Challenging - and Never Dull? Are you passionate about nature? Do you have the confidence to strike up conversations with strangers and inspire them to take action?
If you're looking for a job that’s meaningful, dynamic, and gives you a story to tell every single day - this might be exactly what you’re looking for.
If you don’t have fundraising experience… don’t worry, this is an entry-level role and full training will be provided! A company van is just one of the amazing benefits you will receive as part of your role… so apply today!
We are currently recruiting for Fundraisers in Leighton Buzzard. Please only apply if you are within 10 miles of this location or surrounding towns.
Position: Wildlife Fundraiser Leighton Buzzard
Ref: NOV20256098
Location: Leighton Buzzard
Salary: £25,847.00 - £27,549.00 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: Sun, 30th Nov 2025. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any stage once we have made a hire.
The Role
This is not your average 9-5.
Each day you’ll:
- Use your company van (with fuel and parking covered) to travel to venues in your area.
- Set up an eye-catching, informative fundraising stand.
- Engage members of the public in meaningful conversations about conservation.
- Inspire them to become members through regular direct debit support.
You’ll be a visible, passionate ambassador for nature - often outdoors, often on your feet, and often outside your comfort zone. This role takes grit, resilience, and the ability to bounce back after a tough day. But for those who thrive on purpose and people, it can be deeply fulfilling.
We’ll Set You Up for Success
- Full training provided - no wildlife knowledge needed!
- Salary-based role (not commission-based) with set income stability.
- Company van included for business use, with all expenses covered.
- Generous 34 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays), plus sabbatical opportunities
What do current employees say about this fantastic position?
‘Securing a membership is always a great feeling that stays with you. Being able to talk about things you are passionate about and learn a lot about wildlife is a real plus.’ Fun, challenging, requires resilience, great colleagues.’ - Membership Fundraiser - Current Employee
But it's not just about the benefits – it's about the impact you'll make. Join a team that's dedicated to preserving nature and inspiring others to do the same. Your role will be pivotal in driving positive change, and you'll have the support of a diverse and inclusive community every step of the way.
About You
What we need from you:
- A passion for people and a belief in the power of conservation (we’ll teach you the rest!)
- Resilience: the ability to face rejection and keep going with positivity.
- Confidence speaking to strangers and working towards clear targets.
- A full UK driving licence.
- Availability to work 3 out of 4 weekends.
- Willingness to travel up to an hour from home each way every day.
- Comfortable working outdoors and often alone.
- Fundraising, sales, or customer service experience.
Please note, you will be required to travel to the HQ in Sandy, Bedfordshire during your induction. For a full list of induction dates please refer to the recruitment pack when you click to apply. All associated costs for travel and accommodation will be covered. Full training and support will be provided.
Whether you’re from hospitality, retail, sales, or a volunteer background, if you have the drive to inspire and the heart for nature, we want to hear from you.
If you’re looking for more than just a job - something that challenges you, inspires you, and lets you make a real-world impact - apply now! You will be asked to upload your CV and complete a short online application form once you select 'apply'. Please use the cover letter section in the application form to tell us why you are best suited for this role.
Additional information
We are looking for starters to join the team across the next few months. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to the dedicated Resourcing Advisor once you click to apply.
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract.
The Charity is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Please note that we are actively recruiting for this vacancy and reserve the right to close once sufficient applications have been received.
The charity are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse organisation, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve this vision of creating a world richer in nature, the team need more people on nature's side and more diverse people. People of colour and disabled people are underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sectors. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we are particularly interested in receiving your application. You can contact the team to discuss any additional support you may need to complete your application.
Before applying for this role, we recommend reading through the candidate guidance notes once you have been redirected. #INDNFP
Please note: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation
Thank you!
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Seasonal Fundraiser
Make a difference this summer!
Are you passionate about nature and confident talking to people? Looking for a rewarding seasonal role where every day feels different?
Join the Fundraising Team in the Isle of Wight, where you’ll help inspire public support for nature.
This could be an ideal opportunity for students or those seeking recurring seasonal work.
Please apply only if you live within 15 miles of desired area - Each day you can expect to be travelling to events on the Isle of Wight.
Position: Seasonal Fundraiser - Isle of Wight
Ref: NOV20257031
Location: Isle of Wight
Salary: £25,847.00 - £27,549.00 per annum
Contract: Until the end of August/Early September 2026
Closing Date: Sat, 3rd Jan 2026. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any stage once we have made a hire.
About the Role
This isn’t a desk job - it’s all about people.
Each day, you’ll:
- Travel to local venues using a company van (fuel and parking covered; average travel time up to one hour each way).
- Set up engaging and eye-catching fundraising stands.
- Chat with the public about nature and the mission.
- Inspire people to support through regular giving.
You’ll spend your days outdoors, meeting new people, and making a tangible impact for wildlife. It takes confidence and resilience - but it’s incredibly rewarding.
What’s On Offer:
- Full training provided - no wildlife knowledge required.
- Stable salary (not commission-based).
- Company van for business use (all fuel and expenses covered).
- 34 days annual leave (including bank holidays, pro rata).
- Supportive, inclusive team culture.
- Flexibility to work 3,4 or 5 day weeks.
- Potential opportunity to return each summer.
What We Need from You:
- Passion for people and conservation.
- Confidence engaging with members of the public.
- Resilience and positivity when faced with challenges.
- Comfortable working outdoors and independently.
- A full UK driving licence.
- Willingness to travel on average up to one hour each way from home.
- Fundraising, sales or customer service experience (desirable).
- Availability to work 3 out of 4 weekends per month.
Additional Information
- Fixed-term, until early September 2026 with the potential to return each year.
- Start date: February/March 2026 - Potential Interview dates - 6th December 2025
- Induction and training provided at HQ in Sandy, Bedfordshire (travel and accommodation covered).
- Active fundraising season runs April to September.
- We may close early if sufficient applications are received.
How to Apply:
Please upload your CV and complete a short online application form. Use the cover letter section to tell us why you’re the perfect fit for this role.
Inclusion and Diversity
We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive charity where everyone feels valued and supported.
We particularly welcome applications from people of colour and disabled people, who are currently underrepresented across the environmental sector.
If you need any adjustments or support to apply, please contact us.
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
The charity is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. #INDNFP
Please note: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation