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£28,000 per annum, pro rata (£11,351 per annum actual for 15 hours per week)
Part-time (15 hours per week (ideally worked across 2–3 days))
Contract (12-month Fixed term Contract )
Job description
Job Title: Community Engagement & Fundraising Officer
Location: Locations across Guildford borough, the office and home working
Hours: Part-time (15 hours per week)
Contract: 12-month Fixed term Contract
Salary: £28,000 per annum, pro rata (£11,351 per annum actual for 15 hours per week)
Line Manager: Business & Administration Manager
Are you passionate about building relationships, engaging local communities and making a real difference to families?
Home-Start Guildford is seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Community Engagement & Fundraising Officer to help grow income, strengthen community partnerships and raise awareness of our work supporting local families with young children.
About Home-Start Guildford
Home-Start Guildford is an independent charity supporting local families with at least one child under five who are struggling to cope with the challenges of family life. We believe every child deserves the best possible start and every parent should have the support they need to thrive. Working alongside trained volunteers and skilled staff, we provide compassionate, practical and emotional support to families when they need it most.
About the Role
This is a newly created role and an exciting opportunity to help shape how Home-Start Guildford engages with supporters, businesses, schools and community groups across Guildford Borough. Working as part of a small, supportive team, you will play a key role in developing community fundraising, local partnerships and supporter engagement, helping to build the charity's long-term sustainability and impact.
The role is for 15 hours per week, ideally worked across 2–3 days, with a preference for one of the days to be on a Thursday. We are happy to discuss and agree working days with the successful candidate.
The position is initially offered on a 12-month fixed-term basis as part of our commitment to strengthening community engagement and developing sustainable income streams. We hope to build on the success of the role and explore opportunities for it to continue beyond the initial contract period, subject to funding availability and organisational need.
What we offer
Home-Start Guildford is a family-friendly employer, providing a supportive, engaging and flexible working environment. Alongside ongoing development and training opportunities, we offer:
- 24 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (pro rata)
- An additional three days leave between Christmas and New Year
- Flexible working arrangements
- 5% contributory pension scheme (after 3 months)
- Company sick pay scheme following probation
- Family-friendly policies, including paternity, adoption and compassionate leave
- Free on-site parking
- Ongoing support, supervision and development opportunities
- Individual Learning and Development Budget (after 3 months)
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference to local families
We welcome applications from candidates with experience in fundraising, community engagement, partnerships, supporter engagement, business development, events, marketing or communications. If you are passionate about building relationships and helping a local charity thrive, we'd love to hear from you.
Schedule and Interview Process
Closing date: Midday, Wednesday 26th August 2026
Shortlisting: Candidates notified by end of day, Friday 28th August 2026
Interviews: Wednesday 2nd September 2026
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
Home-Start Guildford is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Home-Start Guildford welcomes applications from all sections of the community. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us and we will be happy to discuss your needs.
Home-Start Guildford is committed to safer recruitment and equality of opportunity and diversity. This role is subject to DBS checks.
No agencies please.
Organisation
Posted on: 04 August 2026
Closing date: 26 August 2026 at 18:00
Job ref: 168840_HSG
Tags: Campaigns, Communications, Fundraising, Advocacy, Brand, Child Protection, Delivery, Engagement / Outreach, Insights, Partnerships, Recruitment, Safeguarding, Strategy, Youth / Children, Community Fundraising, Corporate Fundraising, Direct / Supporters, Events / Activities, Individual Giving, Grants
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£33,200 per annum (plus London weighting where applicable)
Full-time
Contract (Fixed-term until 31 March 2027)
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!
Job description
Mass Participation Officer
We are seeking a passionate and motivated professional to drive participation, engagement and income through a portfolio of exciting fundraising and challenge events across the UK.
Salary: £33,200 per annum (plus London weighting where applicable)
Location: Home-based, UK-wide with travel – Remote working
Hours: 35 hours per week – Flexible with compressed hours or a 9 day fortnight
Contract: Fixed-term until 31 March 2027
Closing Date: Please apply as soon as possible
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join a national charity and help deliver a portfolio of fundraising events that inspire supporters, build lasting relationships and generate vital income to support life-changing services.
Reporting to the Mass Participation Manager, you will be responsible for managing and delivering a range of challenge and third-party events, ensuring an outstanding experience for participants from recruitment through to post-event stewardship. Working within a collaborative fundraising team, you will play a key role in driving supporter acquisition, engagement, income and retention.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing and delivering a portfolio of challenge and third-party fundraising events from planning through to evaluation.
- Recruiting and engaging participants through creative acquisition campaigns.
- Building supporter journeys that maximise engagement, fundraising income and long-term loyalty.
- Developing strong relationships with event organisers, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Monitoring performance against financial and non-financial targets and identifying opportunities for growth.
- Using data, insight and market trends to improve supporter experience and campaign effectiveness.
- Supporting budget management, forecasting, reporting and risk mitigation.
- Working collaboratively across teams to ensure successful delivery of fundraising activity.
About You
- We are looking for an organised, proactive and people-focused individual who enjoys building relationships, managing projects and delivering excellent customer experiences.
- You may already have experience within fundraising or the charity sector, but we are equally interested in hearing from candidates with transferable skills gained in other sectors.
You will be able to demonstrate:
- Experience of working towards and achieving targets and objectives.
- Strong project management and organisational skills.
- The ability to analyse information and use insight to improve performance.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Confidence managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
- A proactive approach and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and CRM or database systems.
- A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
- The ability to travel extensively across the UK as required.
Whether your experience has been gained in events, marketing, account management, customer success, membership, hospitality, business development, sales, community engagement or another customer-focused environment, we'd love to hear how your skills could transfer into this role.
About the Organisation
This national charity is dedicated to supporting people and families affected by a life-changing health condition. Through vital services, research, campaigning and advocacy, the organisation helps thousands of people rebuild their lives every year.
Other roles you may have experience of could include:
Fundraising Officer, Events Fundraiser, Challenge Events Officer, Community Fundraiser, Regional Fundraiser, Supporter Engagement Officer, Individual Giving Officer, Events Coordinator, Fundraising Executive, Relationship Fundraiser, Charity Events Officer, Participation Events Officer, Campaigns Officer, Fundraising Coordinator, Account Manager, Customer Success Executive, Partnerships Officer, Events Manager, Marketing Executive, Membership Engagement Officer, Community Engagement Officer, Business Development Executive or Client Relationship Manager.
Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client – Not For Profit People.
Organisation
Posted on: 29 July 2026
Closing date: 26 August 2026 at 23:30
Job ref: 8698
Tags: Fundraising, Marketing, Business Development, Retail / Sales, Customer Service, Engagement / Outreach, Health / Medical, Community Fundraising, Corporate Fundraising, Events / Activities, Regional Fundraising, Governance / Management
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