• Are you looking for volunteer roles ?

    Go to volunteering section

28 Event fundraiser jobs in Birmingham, West Midlands

Job Alerts On

Get job alerts sent straight to your inbox.

By clicking 'Create alert' you agree to the Terms and Conditions applicable to our service and acknowledge that your personal data will be used in accordance with our Privacy and Cookie Policy and you will receive emails and communications about jobs and career related topics.

You will now get the latest from this search sent to your inbox.

You can manage your job alerts by clicking here:

Top job
Islamic Help, Balsall Heath (On-site)
£28,000 - £33,000 per year
Help us support the most vulnerable communities across the world by joining our fundraising teams across the country.
Posted today Apply Now
Top job
University of Birmingham, Birmingham (Hybrid)
£33,002 - £35,608 per year with potential progression once in post to £39,906
We are looking to recruit a Philanthropy Officer to join us at this very exciting time.
Posted 6 days ago
Closing in 7 days
Greyhound Rescue Wales, Remote
£32,000 p.a (F.T.E), pro rated to £12,800 p.a
Posted 1 day ago Apply Now
Closing in 4 days
Marfan Trust, Remote
£40,000 - £45,000 per year (pro rata for part time)
Posted 1 week ago
Birmingham Dogs Home, Solihull (Hybrid)
£32,755 per year
Posted 1 week ago Apply Now
Alzheimers Society, Remote
£31,949 - £37,598 Per Annum (Salary plus £2,100 market supplement)
Posted 3 days ago
The Eikon Charity, Remote
£45,000 - £50,000 FTE per year depending on experience
Drive £675k+ in grant income, lead a talented team and help more children and young people access vital mental health support
Posted today
Closing tomorrow
FRÉA, Remote
£42,500 per year
Lead Fréa’s next chapter: grow collaborative fundraising that strengthens three Irish charities and delivers greater impact together.
Posted 1 week ago Apply Now
www.remap.org.uk, Remote
£40,000 - £45,000 per year
Posted 1 day ago Apply Now
Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital Charity, Birmingham (Hybrid)
£39,689 - £47,700 per year
Are you looking for a new opportunity to raise vital funds for our sick kids and women, where you can make a real difference?
Posted today Apply Now
Page 1 of 2
Balsall Heath, West Midlands (On-site) 2.16 miles
£28,000 - £33,000 per year
Full-time
Permanent

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

As a Fundraising Officer with Islamic Help, you’ll play a vital role in securing funding for our humanitarian programmes, and supporting and improving the quality of life for the most vulnerable around the world.

 POSITION: Fundraising Officers: Birmingham, London, Bradford/the North

 SALARY: £28k - £33k dependent on experience

 DURATION: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week)

 WORKING HOURS: Variable (Core Office Hours are Mon-Fri 10am to 6pm. Due to the nature of the role, the successful candidate will be required to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, in line with business needs.

 REPORTING TO: Head of Fundraising

Deadline for applications: 6pm Wednesday 30th September 2026

THE COMPANY

Islamic Help is a UK-based international relief and development organisation that has developed rapidly since being established in 2003. Our programmes aim to support and empower disadvantaged communities in the UK and abroad. Some of the key areas we work in are emergency response, WASH, education, livelihood and environment conservation.

As part of our continued commitment to improve community relationships, deliver events nationwide and generate income for our humanitarian programmes, we are expanding our fundraising teams across the country and are looking for fundraising officers in Birmingham, London and Bradford/the North. These are performance-based roles and postholders will be expected to meet financial and other related targets.

WHAT WE OFFER

Islamic Help acknowledges that our employees are our most valuable resource. Therefore, we provide a variety of benefits aimed at promoting their professional growth, as well as supporting their mental and physical well-being, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

  • Holiday entitlement of 30 days per financial year (includes bank holiday entitlement -due to the nature of the role, you may be required to work on bank holidays).
  • Personal learning and development opportunities.
  • Automatic enrolment into our workplace Pension Plan (option to opt out).
  • Employee Assistance Programme for support with health & wellbeing, financial matters, and other personal support.
  • Free office car park for staff (at our Birmingham HQ).

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Fundraising Officer/s will be responsible for planning, co-ordinating, and executing all fundraising activities and initiatives. The role requires the development and implementation of strategies to maximise donations and enhance donor relationships, in alignment with Islamic Help’s fundraising strategy.

This position involves engagement with individual donors, businesses, and community partners to secure financial support for Islamic Help’s life-saving projects. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys connecting with people, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is passionate about making a real difference.

As a Fundraising Officer, you’ll play a vital role in securing funding for our humanitarian programmes, and supporting and improving the quality of life for the most vulnerable around the world.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Plan, coordinate and deliver income-generating fundraising campaigns, appeals and community events in line with Islamic Help's fundraising strategy and organisational objectives.
  • Generate income in line with agreed monthly and annual fundraising targets, taking ownership of individual fundraising performance and proactively identifying opportunities to maximise income.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with donors, fundraisers, businesses, mosques, community organisations and other stakeholders to secure financial support and develop long-term partnerships.
  • Identify, develop and pursue new fundraising and partnership opportunities at local and regional levels.
  • Recruit, support, brief, co-ordinate and motivate volunteers to assist with fundraising activities, community events and campaigns, ensuring they are appropriately supported and equipped to represent Islamic Help.
  • Recruit, support and steward individual fundraisers, providing guidance, resources and ongoing engagement to help them maximise their fundraising potential.
  • Manage and accurately record online and offline donations, pledges and fundraising activity, ensuring donor records are maintained appropriately and communications are timely, accurate and professional.
  • Maintain accurate fundraising and donor records, ensuring relevant information is captured on Islamic Help's CRM and other internal systems.
  • Monitor fundraising performance and provide regular updates and reports to the Head of Fundraising on income, activities, opportunities, challenges and outcomes.
  • Represent Islamic Help professionally at fundraising events, community activities, meetings and other external engagements, acting as an ambassador for the organisation and its work.
  • Support donor stewardship and engagement, ensuring supporters receive an appropriate and positive experience throughout their relationship with Islamic Help.
  • Ensure fundraising activities are delivered in accordance with Islamic Help policies, safeguarding requirements and relevant fundraising regulations and legal standards.
  • Attend and support fundraising events, collections and community activities, including occasional evenings and weekends where required.
  • Work closely with the Head of Fundraising and collaborate with the wider fundraising, marketing, finance and operations teams to ensure the smooth and effective delivery of key campaigns and fundraising activities.

KEY ATTRIBUTES:

This job is for you if you:

  • are results-driven and target-focused, with a strong motivation to achieve fundraising targets
  • can show a proven and demonstrable track record of achieving fundraising goals or similar/related objectives, through either direct or transferrable experience
  • are creative, enthusiastic and proactive, with a passion for fundraising and community engagement
  • are an excellent communicator with strong inter-personal and relationship-building skills, and confident in engaging diverse audiences
  • flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to work evenings, weekends and travel nationally
  • have a full UK driving licence, as the role will require frequent travel locally and across the country.

Note: The Birmingham job/s will be office-based, while others will be hybrid/remote depending on the situation.

HOW TO APPLY

Deadline for applications: 6pm Wednesday 30th September 2026

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

You must have proof that you have the right to work in the UK.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, faith or disability.

Please note: Interviews are expected to take place on an ongoing basis until the vacancy is filled. The advert therefore may close sooner than the deadline date.

Organisation
Islamic Help View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 21 - 50

Islamic Help is a UK-registered charity delivering sustainable solutions that empower people in need across the world.

Posted on: 10 September 2026
Closing date: 30 September 2026 at 18:00
Tags: Campaigns, Fundraising, Advocacy, Volunteering Management, Climate Change, Humanitarian Aid, Community Fundraising, Corporate Fundraising, Direct / Supporters, Regional Fundraising

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.