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Ready to Shape the Future of Young Farmers?
Fundraising Manager - National Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs (NFYFC)
Charity People are exclusively recruiting on behalf of the National Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs (NFYFC) for a talented and motivated Fundraising Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in securing the future of one of the UK's largest rural youth organisations by developing creative strategies to attract funding from trusts, foundations, and corporate partners.
Salary: Circa £37,000 per annum
Location: UK-wide- remote or hybrid (Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire)
Contract: Full-time, permanent (37.5 hours/week or 4 days)
Benefits include a generous pension scheme with up to 6% employer contributions, 28 days' annual leave rising to 33 with service plus discretionary leave, a BUPA health cash plan and access to childcare vouchers.
Who Are NFYFC?
The National Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs is one of the largest rural youth organisations in the UK, empowering over 23,000 young people aged 10-28 across England and Wales. Through a comprehensive programme of training, competitions, events, and skills development, NFYFC helps young farmers build confidence, leadership, and community connections.
Could You Be Their Next Fundraising Manger?
NFYFC are looking for a proactive and experienced fundraiser who can build and maintain relationships with trusts, foundations, and corporate partners, write compelling proposals, and lead successful income-generation strategies to sustain and expand NFYFC's vital work.
Key responsibilities include:
- Identify, research, and approach new funding opportunities.
- Prepare persuasive funding applications, proposals, and impact reports.
- Grow relationships with charitable trusts, foundations, and corporate supporters.
- Develop and deliver individual giving campaigns using a range of channels.
- Support YFC county federations by creating fundraising toolkits and resources.
- Integrate fundraising into NFYFC's marketing and communications.
- Monitor income against targets and adapt strategies accordingly.
About You:
They are looking for someone who is passionate about NFYFC's mission to support young people in rural communities, self-motivated and proactive, organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities, and creative, adaptable, and solutions focused. The ideal individual will also be warm, persuasive, and skilled at building positive relationships.
Your experience will include:
- A proven track record of securing income from trusts, grant-making bodies, or corporate funders.
- Strong written communication and editing abilities.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Knowledge of the UK fundraising landscape.
- Excellent communication and networking skills.
- A UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Desirable but not essential: experience working with volunteers or committee structures.
How to Apply:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join this wonderful organisation that is making a real difference. If this sounds like your dream role, we would be thrilled to hear from you. Please send a copy of your CV or profile to Priya Vencatasawmy at Charity People
Please note this is being advertised on a rolling basis which applications are being sent as and when received, if this affects you in anyway, please reach out directly to Priya.
Closing date: 23rd of July
First Stage Interview: 30th/ 1st of August
Second Stage Interview: 7th of August
Safeguarding
NFYFC is committed to safeguarding young people and vulnerable adults. This role is subject to Safer Recruitment procedures, including an enhanced DBS check (with barred lists). Applicants from a wide range of backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. 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 believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
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We’re looking for a dedicated and proactive Fundraiser to help grow our income and sustain the life-changing work we do every day!
Sportability provides opportunities for people with paralysis to participate in a programme of sport and challenging pursuits. Our aim is to get them out of their wheelchairs, off their crutches and sticks and into canoes, gliders, microlights or sailing boats. Whether quad biking or Blokart sailing, shooting shotguns, air-rifles and pistols, or bows and crossbows, it’s about turning their back on ‘disability’ and JUST DOING IT!
This is a brand-new position and an exciting opportunity to join our team at a pivotal time in our development. You’ll play a central role in shaping and delivering a diverse range of income-generating activities that drive forward our strategic fundraising plan. Your work will directly support the growth of our charity, enable us to reach more people, and help create lasting, positive change in their lives.
Permanent WFH Contract
• Hours: Flexible but no less than 20 hours (part time) with a potential to grow to (full time) 30 hours per week. We offer flexible hours to accommodate caring responsibilities.
• Pay £15,600 per year (part time) - £23,400 per year (full time), pro-rata for any agreed variation between those times
You will be required to travel to North London for training and meetings
Key responsibilities include:
- Researching and securing funding from trusts, foundations, individuals, and corporate partners
- Writing grant applications and donor proposals
- Building and maintaining meaningful relationships with donors and supporters
- Developing engaging fundraising campaigns and communications
We’re seeking someone who has:
- Some experience in fundraising
- Good typing skills and experience with Word and Excel
- Good communication skills - both written and verbal
And is:
- Organised, self-motivated, and creative in their approach
- Passionate about making a difference in people’s lives
Why work with us? At Sportability, you’ll be part of a small, team that genuinely cares. We offer:
- A welcoming and supportive workplace
- Flexibility to help you achieve a healthy work-life balance
- The opportunity to contribute to a cause that matters
- Ongoing training and development
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Salary: £38,000-£43,000
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Location: Home-based but with travel around the home counties (must live in: Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Essex, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, or Oxfordshire)
Closing date: 13 July
Benefits: Life assurance scheme, 8% Employer pension contribution, Enhanced maternity and adoption leave, BUPA Healthcare Plan, Discounted gym membership
We have an excellent opportunity to join as Regional Fundraising Manager (Home Counties) for the wonderful Alzheimer’s Society. You will report to the Senior Regional Fundraising Manager. As part of this role, you will have overall responsibility for the development of your team in the home counties, aiming to achieve and exceed an annual income target, delivering exceptional supporter stewardship and acquisition of new business, and driving a high-performance culture.
This role will offer you the opportunity to manage a team of three Regional Fundraisers, maximising their skills and capacity to exceed targets, while managing your own portfolio of donors, making this a brilliant hybrid role of leadership and hands-on fundraising. You will drive relationship building, providing exceptional stewardship to boost retention and lifetime value for the charity’s highest value supporters.
To be successful as the Regional Fundraising Manager, you will need:
- Proven experience as a regional fundraising expert with strong knowledge of community income streams (corporate, clubs/groups, and individuals)
- Significant experience of providing strong leadership across a team, empowering them to problem solve independently and driving high performance.
- Strong experience of developing, delivering and reporting on budgets and non-financial targets.
If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Heather and quote the reference 2641HB
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.
If enough applications are received the charity reserves the right to end the application period sooner.
City Year UK - Chief Executive vacancy
We’re looking for a visionary new leader to take City Year UK into its next chapter. As our current CEO prepares to move on after seven incredible years of leadership, this is a thrilling moment — an opportunity to shape the future of a movement that’s changing lives. With strong foundations in place, we’re ready to grow our impact, invigorate and expand the delivery of our programmes, and raise our voice even louder in support of children and young people across the UK, as a flagship programme for the UK Year of Service.
We challenge 18 to 25-year-olds to tackle educational inequality through a year of full-time social action. As mentors, tutors and role models in schools, they support pupils growing up in some of the most disadvantaged areas of the UK
Position: Chief Executive
Location: Hybrid (London, Birmingham or Manchester, with travel to an office typically twice a week)
Hours: Full-time
Salary: £85,000 - £100,000 per annum
Duration: Permanent
Closing Date: 10 am on Monday, 14 July 2025
The Role
As Chief Executive, you will be the driving force behind our next chapter of growth, innovation, and impact. Working closely with the Board of Trustees and a dedicated Senior Leadership Team, you will establish strategic direction, expand our reach, and ensure long-term financial stability. You’ll be a champion for innovation, a builder of innovative partnerships, and a compelling advocate for the power and potential of a UK Year of Service.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to lead a mission-driven, values-led organisation at a moment of genuine momentum — a chance to elevate youth voice and leadership and be an integral part of the change that our young people are creating every day.
About You
We are looking for an inspiring leader who is passionate about unlocking the potential of young people, championing educational equality, and driving lasting change. You’ll bring a strong track record of strategic leadership and fundraising in the charity sector, along with the vision and energy to lead City Year UK into an ambitious new chapter. Skilled at building powerful partnerships, navigating complex stakeholder environments, and championing an inclusive, purpose-driven culture, you’ll also be a dynamic fundraiser, ready to support the growth and diversification of our income so we can expand our impact even further.
We offer a competitive package that reflects the significance of this role and values the unique skills and experience you will bring to lead our organisation into its next chapter.
If you want to make a real difference and believe that young people can change the world, we want to hear from you!
To apply for this role, please provide the following documents:
- An up-to-date CV
- A supporting statement answering the following questions, max 250 words per question:
1) Why is City Year UK’s mission important to you, and how would your skills and experience help us achieve it?
2) City Year’s work is dependent on partnership funding from schools, corporate supporters and philanthropy. What track record do you have of leading organisations and developing partnerships with similar requirements?
Employee Benefits
As an organisation, particular emphasis is placed on fairness, well-being, and inclusion and offers a range of benefits for staff, including:
- Annual leave: 25 days per annum, rising to 28 days, plus 3 Christmas Grace days
- A matched pension scheme with 4% standard employer contributions and matched up to 5%.
- An organisational culture that values its employees and places particular emphasis on fairness and transparency.
- Sector-leading training, with qualifications up to master's degree level funded under the apprenticeship levy. Day 1 flexible/home/part-time working options 2 Volunteering days per year - pursue a project you’re passionate about 2 Wellbeing days per year
- A comprehensive wellbeing service designed to support the overall wellness of employees Interest-free travel season ticket loans
- Interest-free bike loans under the “Cycle to Work Scheme”
- Interest-free loans to assist employees with welfare or financial hardship
- Enhanced sick pay for up to 6 weeks
- Free eye tests and £20 off glasses with Specsavers
Other areas of experience may include CEO, COO, CFO, Chief Exec, Chief Executive, Managing Director, Director, Head of, Deputy CEO, Deputy Chief Exec, Deputy Chief Executive.
Please note NFP People are advertising this role on behalf of our client.