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Gympanzees is a multi-award-winning Bristol-based charity. Our mission is to ensure all children and young people with a disability have access to regular exercise, play and friendship. We aim to open multiple exercise and play facilities around the country – the first of which will be in Bristol. This is an exciting time to join an ambitious team who will raise funds for the UK's first centre of its kind.
Gympanzees is seeking a dedicated and resourceful Networking Fundraiser to join our team. This role is pivotal in expanding our network of supporters, donors, and partners to generate crucial funds in support of our mission. The ideal candidate will excel in building relationships, leveraging connections, and fostering collaborations with individuals and organisations passionate about promoting Gympanzees. This position offers an exciting opportunity to play a key role in driving fundraising efforts through strategic networking initiatives.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are SafeLives, the UK-wide charity dedicated to ending domestic abuse, for everyone and for good.
Last year alone, 14,000 professionals received our training. Over 80,000 adults at risk of serious harm or murder and more than 100,000 children received support through dedicated multi-agency support designed by us and delivered with partners. In the last six years, over 4,000 perpetrators have been challenged and supported to change by interventions we created with partners, and that’s just the start.
Together we can end domestic abuse. Forever. For everyone.
The Community Fundraiser plays a vital role in fostering and expanding our network of individual givers and community fundraisers. The position is responsible for:
- Developing and managing relationships with our supporters.
- Signing SafeLives up to a programme of fundraising events.
- Maintaining and growing our supporter base.
- Responding to fundraising opportunities from individuals and corporates.
We will occasionally require you to support with organising events for our high-net-worth individuals. The role is managed by our Trusts and Grants Manager. It was a new role in 2022 and the successful candidate will build on the foundations that have been set over the last year and a half.
The ideal candidate will bring creativity and proactivity to the role – thinking outside the box and finding new ways to grow our supporter base and market our opportunities. You will be the perfect balance of engaging and motivational and a rigorous planning coordinator with exceptional attention to detail. You will help us reach new supporters, through events and fundraising, and communicate our key messages in a way that encourages people to support our work.
Benefits include a generous package, such as:
- 34 days’ holiday per year, including public holidays
- Flexible Working (compressed hours)
- Cycle-to-work Scheme
- Eye Care Vouchers
- Pension Scheme with 4% employer contribution
- Childcare Vouchers
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Clinical Supervision
- Holiday Purchase Scheme (buy up to an additional 5 days)
- Enhanced Family Leave Policies
- Enhanced Sick Pay
- Professional Development Fund
- Individual Learning Budget
- Restorative Practice Training
- Time Off In Lieu.
If this challenge sounds as exciting to you as it does to us and you believe you have the qualities we have described, please take a look over the job description and submit a 500-word cover letter and CV.
Closing date: Thursday 18th April 2024.
SafeLives is a committed provider of equal opportunities for all, please see our job description for full details.
No agencies please.
Phyllis Tuckwell provides supportive and end of life care for people living with an advanced or terminal illness. Based in Farnham and Guildford, we serve a population of 550,000 across West Surrey and part of North East Hampshire. We are currently building a new Hospice, so it is a very exciting time to be part of our team. This Community Fundraiser role will play an important part in enhancing the support we can give to our community as they fundraise for us not only in support of the upcoming Capital Appeal but also to continue to provide the current and ongoing care to our patients.
Community Fundraiser
37 hours per week
Salary - £27- £29,000 per annum WTE (based on 37 hours a week)
Come and join our Community Fundraising team! I have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Community Fundraiser within our Income Generation team. This energizing role will see you supporting individuals and groups, within our local community, to organise their own events and fundraise for our vital care. It’s a fun and varied role and no two weeks are the same, so you’ll need to bring lots of energy to the position! One day you might be supporting someone to open their garden or hold an afternoon tea and the next you’ll be dressing up and joining the team to deliver our Reindeer Run’s at local schools. There’s also the space for you to think creatively and bring new fundraising ideas and campaigns to our community fundraising calendar.
I am looking to appoint an enthusiastic and passionate individual who is great at communicating and confident at building relationships. You’ll also need to have excellent presenting skills to motivate and inspire our supporters.
It’s an exciting time to join Phyllis Tuckwell as we build a New Hospice to serve our community for years to come, and you can be a part of it! If you would like to find out more before applying, then please do get in touch, I would love to hear from you.
Charli Quay-Barnham, Community Fundraising Manager.
A full driving licence and car is required for this position.
The successful candidate will:
- Have experience working within a fundraising environment, with the ability to manage conflicting priorities and be adaptable to changing demands on your time.
- Be a natural people person with strong communication skills to engage with a variety of audiences and ages on the phone, face to face and in written comms.
- Have excellent presentation skills.
- Have experience working with supporters/customers/volunteers to deliver exceptional service and support, with a solution-focused approach.
- Be confident in managing your own time with the ability to work independently with a proactive approach.
- Enjoy building effective relationships with colleagues as part of a lively team.
- Have a flexible approach to working hours as the role involves some evening and weekend working and be prepared to travel across the PT catchment area to maximise fundraiser support.
In return we offer:
- 6 weeks paid holiday plus public holidays
- Group Self Invested Personal Pension (matched contributions to 7.5%)
- Excellent education and training
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Health Cash Plan Scheme
- Staff Benefit Voucher Scheme
Further information can be obtained from Charli Quay-Barnham, Community Fundraising Manager.
If you are unable to apply on-line or have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact the Phyllis Tuckwell HR team.
Closing date for receipt of completed applications: Monday 15th April 2024
Interviews will be held on: Wednesday 24th or Thursday 25th April 2024
This post is subject to a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Phyllis Tuckwell is an Equal Opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This is an exciting and varied role with opportunity to explore and develop new fundraising ideas, as well as supporting the delivery of our hospice led challenges and our successful events portfolio and would suit someone with knowledge and a passion for these areas of fundraising.
You will be a positive influencer and an engaging communicator. You must have the skills required to build successful relationships and partnerships in order to maximise fundraising opportunities and income generation.
You would be joining a successful and experienced fundraising team where working together to support one another is paramount.
Does your dream job involve, sporting and challenge events and motivating people to take part for St Luke’s? Are you full of energy, and enthusiasm? Are you organised and creative with a passion to deliver the very best supporter care?
If this feels like you, your new role in 2024 could be right here at St Luke’s Hospice.
The role is full time at 37.5 hours (other hours may be considered for the right applicant).
Title: Community Fundraiser
Salary: £25,600.00- £28,444.00 pro rata per annum
Hours: 35 hours per week
Contract: Fixed-Term
Based: West Midlands Hospice
Closing date: 14th April 2024
Interview date: TBC
As a Community Fundraiser, you'll be the face of Marie Curie in the community. Your role will be to support, develop and inspire volunteers and fundraising groups to ensure our local fundraising activity is as effective as possible.
This will involve engagement with community groups, corporates, fundraising groups and through in-memory giving, and working with those groups and individuals to help Marie Curie grow its fundraising income and local profile.
The nature of fundraising activity requires flexibility and in return for your commitment to evening and weekend work, we will strive to help you enjoy a strong work life balance.
The role will involve lots of travel therefore you should have a full UK driver's license and access to a vehicle (business insurance will be required).
Marie Curie Benefits Package:
- Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work
- Defined contribution schemes for Pension
- Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
- Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems
- Introduce a friend scheme
- Help with childcare cost (T & C's apply)
- Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card
- Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme
- Life assurance - for all employees
- Eye care- (under Display Screen Equipment (DSE) regulations, Marie Curie will pay towards sight tests if you use computer screens and other displays as part of your job)
What's in it for you?
- Annual leave allowance -
- England and Wales = 25 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata)
- Continuous Professional development - (Marie Curie supports and encourages personal and professional development)
- Industry leading training programmes
- Flexible Working
- Free DBS
What we are looking for:
- A talent for building and nurturing great working relationships
- An understanding of fundraising principles, methods and procedures
- Great customer service skills with the ability to provide excellent stewardship
- An engaging and inspiring individual with a passion for making a difference
- Adaptability and resilience
- A creative problem solver with a can-do attitude
- Organisation and prioritisation skills
To apply, please send us your most recent CV and a cover letter detailing your experience, how you meet the person specification and why you would like to work for Marie Curie
Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.
We believe that diversity makes us stronger. Join Marie Curie and be part of an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone's unique perspectives and experiences are valued. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and walks of life. Apply today to bring your talents to our diverse and inclusive charity.
This role will be subject to receiving an Standard criminal record check.
About us:
Every day of your life matters - from the first to the last. When you work for Marie Curie, you understand that better than ever. We're a passionate, committed and diverse team of more than 4,400 staff and 12,000 volunteers, here for people living with any terminal illness, and their families. We offer expert care, guidance and support, to help them get the most from the time they have left.
Everyone knows our daffodil, but it's our warmth, creativity and care that touch lives. Here, we take the time to really get to know the people we care for and those who love them. And we do whatever it takes to give them the final days and hours they deserve.
Claire House has an exciting new opportunity within our corporate fundraising team. We are looking to expand and develop this vital fundraising stream, to ensure we are able to provide the care and support to more children and families who need us most.
We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic ‘people person’ to make sure that every business we work with gets the best possible experience from supporting Claire House and to help them understand the difference they make to seriously and terminally ill children, ensuring they can live life to the full.
Previous fundraising experience is desirable, but someone with drive and passion is essential. Training and mentoring will be provided to develop the corporate fundraising skills, which set Claire House apart from other charities.
You will play a key role in delivering the corporate fundraising strategy, identifying gaps in the market, and seeking opportunities from both new and lapsed corporates. You will also have the ability to maximize income and will be responsible for developing existing relationships.
This role is full time 37.5 hours per week. This is a hybrid role, and you will work from both our Wirral and Liverpool sites, as well as out in the community.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
As part of our community team, you will place our supporters at the heart of everything you do by cultivating and stewarding relationships to provide a first-class experience. You are independent, able to work instinctively and have the ability to translate our story to develop and inspire a wide range of community contacts and high street corporates. You'll be joining the charity at the start of an exciting period of growth, as we develop our community volunteer led income, and aim to increase charity reach and recognition in pursuit of our team targets and goals.
Ideally you will have experience of working in a fundraising environment (paid or voluntary), or be able to demonstrate transferable skills within a customer-facing role, and the ability to manage relationships with a diverse range of people.
The role will be based at our Liverpool fundraising office (L7 8YA) and will also include regularly working at our Aintree Centre (L9 7AL). The option of hybrid/flexible working where appropriate can be considered.
Travel to both sites and across the wider Merseyside region are essential for this role.
Please send your CV and supporting statement to Antony Jones, Lead Community Fundraising Manager (email address is provided in the job specification). Your statement should give examples of how you meet the criteria of the person specification, and what you feel you would bring to this role.
Closing date; Sunday 7th April
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Canvey Island Youth Project (Yellow Door) is a small independent charity providing a range of services for young people aged 11 to 25. Our focus is on young people’s health and well-being, providing services such as advice, information, counselling, outreach, small group work, youth clubs and activities and drug and alcohol education.
As a vital team member, you will ensure our sustainability and growth by unlocking a diverse array of funding channels, ensuring ample resources to drive our charity forward and create lasting positive change for children and young people. This dynamic position involves securing support through community fundraising and grants, cultivating meaningful relationships with donors, fostering regular giving, and engaging corporate partnerships. You'll drive the charity's vision forward by holding a strategic overview of CYP Yellow Door's fundraising. Additionally, you'll be a key influencer in our communications and marketing efforts, helping to amplify our message and connect with supporters on a deeper level. Join us in making a real difference and be a driving force behind the success of CYP Yellow Door's work in making a difference in young people’s lives.
Why should you apply?To join a fantastic organisation.To become part of a great team. To use your knowledge and skill set to make a major difference to a small community charity. To help us make a difference in the lives of Young People.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are seeking a skilled and experienced Fundraiser, working full-time on-site. The Fundraiser who will play an integral role within our team, working with the CEO, and senior management team, responsible for developing and implementing fundraising strategies, organising events and campaigns, maintaining donor relationships, and researching and identifying new funding opportunities, building a strong pipeline of core and restricted funding, as well as donations and gifts.
You will seek to maximise funding opportunities, expand our portfolio of grant funders, and contribute to a growth in income from Trusts & Foundations. The successful candidate will be responsible for researching and identifying prospective funders, writing, and submitting high-quality grant applications, and delivering excellent grant management.
You should be a proactive self-starter, with excellent written communication skills and demonstrable strong attention to detail. With experience of successful fundraising bids to trust, charities and local authority, working with grant applications and/or funding proposals utilising a range of tools to identify new funding opportunities, as well as some experience of philanthropic fundraising.
Please see our Fundraiser Application Pack for a detailed Job Description and Person Specification.
To apply, please email your CV and a covering letter explaining your interest in this post, relevant experience and suitability by 11.59pm Sunday 24th March 2024.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Primarily focusing on Chestnut Tree House, and covering the locality patch, you will be part of a team delivering activity to maximise funds from the community, including schools, individuals, local business supporters and community groups with a view to increasing net income.
About you
You will be a confident, friendly person who is comfortable talking to anyone. You will thrive in a busy environment and be able to work autonomously – going that extra mile to make the difference. A proactive approach and the ability to multitask is essential, and at least 1 years’ experience in a similar role.
About us
Chestnut Tree House, is the children’s hospice for East and West Sussex and South East Hampshire, providing specialist palliative care for children and young people with life-limiting conditions. Our sister hospice, St Barnabas House provides specialist palliative care to adults in the Worthing, Adur, Arun and Henfield areas through a range of services, including in-patient care and community living well services.
We’re committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We offer various family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, facilities and services to support staff from different backgrounds.
You will be joining our organisation at a very exciting time, as St Barnabas Hospices and Martlets Hospice are in the process of merging. Bringing our teams and resources together, as one organisation means we can focus on new and exciting visions and plans for our people and patients and provide even greater opportunities for our workforce.
You should be able to demonstrate a passion for the vision of Chestnut Tree House. This role will require you to work occasional evenings or weekends for events and campaigns.
Please note – A full clean driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential for this role.
Benefits
- Company pension scheme or NHS pension scheme for eligible employees
- Up to 35 days’ annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- On-site education support and study leave opportunities
- Option to access Health Shield and cover your everyday cost of healthcare for less
- Free parking, subsidised meals and various social activities
- Corporate rate gym membership, discounts with local complementary therapies and Blue Light Card
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Prince of Wales Hospice is passionate about providing specialist care for adults with a terminal diagnosis, and also those around them. The hospice offers a 13-bedroom ward for patients who need round the clock care as well as a Wellbeing and Outreach service – in total the Prince of Wales Hospice cares for over 300 people a year! Despite costing £11,000 a day to run the hospice and £4m a year, all of the services are entirely free of charge to patients and their families so the hospice is largely dependent on fundraised income.
Would you like join the team that helps raise a substantial amount of these core running costs and enable the hospice to continue to support hundreds of patients and families every year?
We are looking for a Community and Partnerships Fundraiser to join the ambitious and dedicated Fundraising Team at the hospice.
The Role
As a Community and Partnerships Fundraiser you will be responsible for developing community and corporate fundraising activity in aid of the Hospice by proactively engaging community groups. Duties will also include:
- Analysing Partnerships fundraising income streams and developing a work programme for growth
- Designing and delivering fundraising campaigns for community groups, schools, individuals and companies
- Identifying and researching contacts from priority organisations, planning approaches and developing relationships
- Representing the Hospice at community and corporate fundraising events, assisting in the smooth running of events where required
- Working with the Supporter Care Team to maximise the use of the fundraising database.
The Person
We are looking for a dynamic, personable and passionate person who is excited by the prospect of building relationships and working towards stretching targets! You should be able to communicate confidently and professionally with individuals of varying levels of seniority and have gained this experience either within fundraising, or in a sales and customer service environment.
A creative and flexible individual with a collaborative approach to working, you will enjoy making personal relationships and be out and about a lot of the time meeting supporters and supporting their activities.
This is a hugely exciting time to join the team as the organisation focusses on wellbeing and staff development so you should be ready to embrace this supportive and passionate culture!
This role is permanent, full-time and offers the opportunity to work flexibly from their office in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, and from home. Please note to be considered for this role you ideally need to hold a valid Drivers Licence and have access to your own vehicle.
If this sounds like the type of role and charity that could suit the next phase of your career, then do get in touch. To register your interest please apply here, or for more information contact Charlie or Leanne at Charity Horizons.
Please note: If you would like to submit an application or express your interest in an alternative format, such as audio or video upload, please contact either Charlie or Leanne who will be happy to advise on this. Also, please let us know if you require any adaptations for your initial engagement with us.
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Charity Horizons is an equal opportunities employer and as such actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all suitable candidates irrespective of age, disability, hidden disability, race or national origin, religion or belief, gender, gender expression, political view, sexual orientation, medical condition, and pregnancy.
Do you want to be the change that lasts a lifetime?
The early years of a child’s life require nurture and stability. Yet we all know that life is complicated, and when a crisis hits and no support is available, the devastation experienced by children can last a lifetime.
Home-Start Butser provides a vital service to families in need across a large area of East Hampshire, from Greatham in the North to Rowlands Castle in the South.
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Community Fundraiser with a proven track record of success to join our team and play a crucial role in advancing our work.
The Community Fundraiser is a new role and will have overall responsibility for sourcing and converting local fundraising opportunities into unrestricted income. You will develop and deliver a communication strategy that raises Home-Start Butser’s (HSB) local profile, help with volunteer engagement and convey key national and local Home-Start messages.
You will be an experienced fundraiser with a minimum of 2 years success in a similar role in a small local charity. Transferrable skills will be considered for exceptional candidates.
You will be office and community based and will develop a good knowledge of the local area, and a range of key contacts. You will recruit and manage event volunteers to assist you in your role.
You will be an excellent communicator, committed to collaborative team working with colleagues to create positive change.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
1. Income Generation and Supporter Engagement
Develop and implement a fundraising strategy to raise unrestricted income to include local corporate partnerships and individual giving
Cultivate relationships with existing supporters and potential donors
Identify, win and support Charity of the Year partnerships
Manage HSB-led fundraising events and coordinate and support corporate and community partners with their fundraising events
2. Marketing and communications
Raise HSB local profile and increase local engagement by developing and implementing a regularly evaluated and updated communications strategy
Management of social media/digital channels and local press/TV/radio
Presentations to local groups, networking with local businesses and key influencers
Develop digital and printed material to support fundraising and communications strategies including impact reports, newsletters and promotional flyers as required
Oversight of the HSB website, posting news stories and updating pages
3. Operational
Produce and control a budget for all marketing and communications activities on an annual basis, working with the Treasurer
Develop and manage a membership/ambassadorial scheme with a fully developed database of donors
Benefits
23 days holiday entitlement (excluding bank holidays) rising by 1 day each year, up to 28 days after 5 years (pro rata).
On completion of your probationary period you will be eligible to join the pension scheme. Employee contribution 5% and employer contribution 3%.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Looking for an opportunity to develop as a Corporate Fundraiser? We’re excited to be working with one of the oldest and largest Hospices in the UK as they look for an amazing Corporate Fundraiser to join their team. This wonderful hospice provides high-quality & specialist palliative care and support to those in the local community.
In this role, you will support the Corporate & Community Engagement Manager to research new business opportunities, develop & deliver pitches/presentations to new prospective partners, and coordinate the stewardship journeys of each new partner. As well as this, you will also provide excellent account management to existing corporate partners.
An incredibly exciting opportunity for someone looking to specialise in their fundraising skills or utilise their b2b sales experience and step into the charity sector and make a significant impact.
To be a Corporate Fundraiser, you will need:
- Demonstrable experience of working in community, corporate or event fundraising
- Demonstrable experience of being able to research and make informed decisions to implement learnings
- Experience of presenting to external audiences
Deadline: 5th April 2024
Salary: £31,000 - £39,000
Location: Hackney, On-site for 3 months, then hybrid working.
Working pattern: Full-time, permanent
If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Jake on 02030 062787 or email [email protected]
Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable roles. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment, working ethically, supporting people to find their perfect role within the not-for-profit sector.
We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here. We proactively welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates.
If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
35 hours per week (Compressed hours will also be considered)
It has never been a better time to join our dynamic Community Fundraising Team who are dedicated to providing support and advice to thousands of individuals, groups, local businesses to fundraise and take part in events.
Parkinson's UK has recently made a huge investment to help us deliver our strategy for our community. Our strategic aims are focused on improving access to health and care; improving our community offer and continuing with our groundbreaking research.
If you’re looking for a role where you can make a real impact, read on:
About the role
This is an exciting time to join our dynamic Community Fundraising Team who are dedicated to providing support and advice to thousands of individuals, groups, local businesses to fundraise and take part in events. As a Community Fundraiser, with expert relationship building skills, you’ll be responsible for engaging with current and potential new supporters within your designated area to generate leads to raise funds for the charity.
This position is home based and you will be required to travel across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire.
What you’ll do:
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Develop and deliver ambitious local fundraising plans and budgets to maximise local support, provide exceptional stewardship and achieve financial targets in line with the community fundraising strategy.
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Actively support, motivate and manage a portfolio of individual supporters to fundraise for Parkinson’s UK, ensuring opportunities realise their full potential and key supporters are retained.
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Lead on the development and delivery of a portfolio of fundraising activities such as local delivery of the Walk for Parkinson’s event series.
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Lead in developing all streams of local fundraising in allocated areas, including community support, local corporate activity and collaborating with central teams.
What you’ll bring:
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Demonstrable experience of general fundraising principles and at least two of the following fundraising disciplines: community, events, corporate and major donors.
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Experience of setting and effectively managing budgets to achieve agreed targets.
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The ability to identify and maximise on opportunities to grow and develop income.
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Experience of project work and building strong relationships internally that promote a one team ethos.
Interviews to be held 24 April 2024 in Reading
Whilst this is advertised as a full time position, we are committed to being flexible in our roles and would consider compressed hours. Please specify in your supporting statement if you are interested in a specific working pattern.
The successful candidate will be required to:
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Provide their own broadband service with a minimum download speed of 2Mb
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Have a confidential space in which to work
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Travel around the region regularly without reliance on public transport
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Due to the scope of the role an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required. If you don’t have a current DBS check, you will be required to apply for one; refusal to do so will result in the offer being withdrawn
Anyone can get Parkinson’s. It’s vital that the people who work for Parkinson’s UK are representative of our diverse community. We actively encourage people from all sections of the community to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Charity People have partnered with the awesome Young Lives vs Cancer to help find a new Business Development Fundraiser! This role is part of a strategic period of growth across the fundraising team, and they are looking for that next corporate partnerships superstar to capture the imagination of new corporate funders and drive growth from the business community.
This role marks an incredibly exciting time to join this wonderful, expanding team. They are searching for someone with drive and ambition to generate new partners, and work alongside a fantastic corporate team who have secured some impressive partners recently, including an innovative ice-cream product tie-up, a recent Christmas appeal with the Mirror newspaper, and employee-led fundraising appeals such as Charity of The Year applications.
About the charity
When a child or young person is diagnosed with cancer, their whole world (and their family's) can feel like it's falling apart. Their anxieties are deep. Their education, mental health and social lives suffer. Their futures feel very uncertain. Young Lives vs Cancer is the only charity in the UK with specialist social workers dedicated to providing tailored psychosocial support to children and young people with cancer, and their families. They stop at nothing to make their voices heard and
their unique needs understood, so they can get the right care and support at the right time.
Business Development Fundraiser
Salary: £32,510 p/a
Full-time but open to compressed hours or part-time
Hybrid based in London or Bristol offices, 1-2 days per-week
Benefits: 27 days leave plus Bank Holidays, Plus option to buy or sell up to 2 weeks, Wellbeing and Development day once a quarter, enhanced pension, employee assistant programme, 2 volunteering days, bike-to-work scheme.
About the role
As the newly appointed Business Development Fundraiser, your primary responsibility will involve identifying and cultivating relationships with potential national corporate partners for Young Lives vs Cancer. Your key aim will be to secure impactful partnerships aligned with the organisation's vision, mission, and values.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role within the Philanthropy and Partnerships team, showcasing your effectiveness and significantly contributing to the team's strategic goals. This position demands a hands-on approach, alongside exceptional verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage both supporters and prospects.
About you
The role will focus on developing new and existing relationships with partners, so you will be confident making cold approaches, owning pipelines and building professional networks from scratch.
To apply for this role you will need to:
- Bring experience of securing income and developing new relationships with corporate supporters or have an ability to demonstrate transferrable skills if applying from outside the charity sector
- Have a solid understanding and passion for corporate fundraising and the role they play in supporting strategic aims
- Profess excellent communication skills for liaising with internal and external partners
- Be a self-starter, ambitious and wants to develop new skills in partnerships experience
- Take a collaborative and holistic approach to your work and embrace and champion the Charity's values
If this role inspires you to make that next move in your corporate fundraising career, and take on this brilliant role, get in touch with [email protected] today.
Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.