Fundraising Officer Acquisition Jobs in Burnley, Lancashire
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious individual to join The Sleep Charity to lead our trust and grant fundraising. Supporting those that have sleep issues is at the heart of everything we do. With over 40% of the population suffering sleep difficulties, we know that we need to significantly extend our reach. This is a new role that will support us to maximise our impact across the nation.
Until recently writing of bids has been carried out by our CEO and Founder. You will work closely with the senior management team. You will also benefit from line management from our Corporate Partnership Manager who has extensive experience in this field. This is a diverse role that you can really make your own. You need to be a flexible thinker and be excited by new opportunities, developing creative ideas to secure funding. This role is essential to the growth of the charity and requires someone with drive and passion. You need to be excited by new opportunities and have a methodical approach to applications.
You will need you to have excellent communication skills and the ability to research and identify suitable grant opportunities. Enthusiasm is key, we are looking for a solution focused person who can work independently as well as part of a team.
We are reviewing applications on a rolling basis so please do apply now and we will be in touch!
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Join Fight Bladder Cancer's mission to revolutionise care for individuals battling bladder cancer. We're seeking a Grants Coordinator for Scotland to join our team. This role allows you to leverage your funding acquisition skills to propel our initiatives, enhance patient care, and broaden our impact. As a crucial part of a team passionate about awareness and healthcare, you'll help shape a future where bladder cancer no longer poses a threat.
Position Overview
- Hours: Targeting 7.5 hours per week, flexible scheduling.
- Reporting To: Chief Executive of Fight Bladder Cancer
- Salary: Annual range of £25,642.50-£29,503.50 pro rata. For 7.5 hours weekly, this equates to £5,128.50-£5,900.70 per year
- Benefits: 8% pension contribution. Annual leave of 30 days plus 8 bank holidays on a pro-rata basis (equalling 6 days plus 1.6 bank holidays for 7.5 hours/week workers).
- Location: Home-based, with periodic travel within Scotland to locations such as Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness, and Fife.
- Contract: Permanent.
Your role
You'll identify and secure Scottish funding opportunities, develop compelling grant proposals, and foster strong relationships with Scottish funders, alongside the Scottish Steering Group. Your work will be tied to enhancing the awareness of bladder cancer and support for those affected by bladder cancer.
Why choose Fight Bladder Cancer?
As a patient-led charity, we've made significant strides locally since our inception in 2009 by patient Andrew Winterbottom and his partner Tracy. Starting from humble beginnings, our growth has allowed us to reach and support an ever-expanding community. Our advocacy ensures increased awareness of bladder cancer and that those affected receive the support, information, and representation needed to influence critical decisions in policy, care, and research.
Key responsibilities
- Research and pinpoint potential funding sources that align with our goals
- Craft and submit persuasive, customised grant applications
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with funding bodies
- Work collaboratively across teams to compile grant applications and report on their outcomes
- Efficiently manage the grant application lifecycle, adhering to deadlines
- Evaluate the impact of received grants and report back to funders
- Play an active role in the development and execution of our fundraising strategy
- Ensure that Fight Bladder Cancer acts within the Fundraising Code of Practice – legal, fair, open, honest and respectful.
Please note that the duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description may evolve to meet the changing needs of the charity. We value adaptability and a collaborative approach to adjusting roles and tasks as required.
Who we're looking for
- Previous success in trust and grants fundraising.
- Robust research, writing, and communication skill set.
- Relationship management and organisational skills.
- A passion for healthcare, particularly in cancer support and awareness.
- Desirable: Specific knowledge about bladder cancer and related medical conditions and familiarity with fundraising databases.
We know a variety of backgrounds enriches our team and enhances our ability to achieve our mission. While specific experience in the charity sector, especially in healthcare or cancer support, is highly relevant, we also consider equivalent experience gained in other sectors.
Our pledge to you
We at Fight Bladder Cancer cherish diversity and are devoted to fostering a supportive, inclusive work environment. We're enthusiastic about flexible working arrangements to maintain our team's health and happiness. We are committed to supporting all employees in creating a safe and productive home working environment, which includes providing necessary equipment and resources. Appointment to this role is contingent upon satisfactory references and, if needed, a DBS check.
Join us to drive forward change and extend hope to countless lives touched by bladder cancer.
Be prepared to provide contact information for at least two professional references who can speak to your qualifications for this role. References will only be contacted for candidates advancing to the final round of the selection process.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Join Fight Bladder Cancer's mission to revolutionise care for individuals battling bladder cancer. We're seeking a Grants Coordinator for England, Wales, and Northern Ireland to join our team. This role allows you to leverage your funding acquisition skills to propel our initiatives, enhance patient care, and broaden our impact. As a crucial part of a team passionate about awareness and healthcare, you'll help shape a future where bladder cancer no longer poses a threat.
Position Overview
Hours: Targeting 7.5 hours per week, flexible scheduling.
Reporting To: Chief Executive of Fight Bladder Cancer
Salary: Annual range of £25,642.50-£29,503.50 pro rata. For 7.5 hours weekly, this equates to £5,128.50-£5,900.70 per year
Benefits: 8% pension contribution. Annual leave of 30 days plus 8 bank holidays on a pro-rata basis (equalling 6 days plus 1.6 bank holidays for 7.5 hours/week workers).
Location: Home-based, with periodic travel to Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, and London.
Contract: Permanent.
Your role
You'll identify and secure funding opportunities, develop compelling grant proposals, and foster strong relationships with funders, alongside colleagues such as the Fundraising Coordinator and Support Services Manager. Your work will be tied to enhancing the awareness of bladder cancer and support for those affected by bladder cancer.
Why choose Fight Bladder Cancer?
As a patient-led charity, we've made significant strides locally since our inception in 2009 by patient Andrew Winterbottom and his partner Tracy. Starting from humble beginnings, our growth has allowed us to reach and support an ever-expanding community. Our advocacy ensures increased awareness of bladder cancer and that those affected receive the support, information, and representation needed to influence critical decisions in policy, care, and research.
Key responsibilities
- Research and pinpoint potential funding sources that align with our goals
- Craft and submit persuasive, customised grant applications
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with funding bodies
- Work collaboratively across teams to compile grant applications and report on their outcomes
- Efficiently manage the grant application lifecycle, adhering to deadlines
- Evaluate the impact of received grants and report back to funders
- Play an active role in the development and execution of our fundraising strategy
- Ensure that Fight Bladder Cancer acts within the Fundraising Code of Practice – legal, fair, open, honest and respectful.
Please note that the duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description may evolve to meet the changing needs of the charity. We value adaptability and a collaborative approach to adjusting roles and tasks as required.
Who we're looking for
- Previous success in trust and grants fundraising.
- Robust research, writing, and communication skill set.
- Relationship management and organisational skills.
- A passion for healthcare, particularly in cancer support and awareness.
- Desirable: Specific knowledge about bladder cancer and related medical conditions and familiarity with fundraising databases.
We know a variety of backgrounds enriches our team and enhances our ability to achieve our mission. While specific experience in the charity sector, especially in healthcare or cancer support, is highly relevant, we also consider equivalent experience gained in other sectors.
Our pledge to you
We at Fight Bladder Cancer cherish diversity and are devoted to fostering a supportive, inclusive work environment. We're enthusiastic about flexible working arrangements to maintain our team's health and happiness. We are committed to supporting all employees in creating a safe and productive home working environment, which includes providing necessary equipment and resources. Appointment to this role is contingent upon satisfactory references and, if needed, a DBS check.
Join us to drive forward change and extend hope to countless lives touched by bladder cancer.
Be prepared to provide contact information for at least two professional references who can speak to your qualifications for this role. References will only be contacted for candidates advancing to the final round of the selection process.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Sands exists to save babies’ lives and ensure that anyone affected by pregnancy loss or baby death receives the support and care they need.
Integrated marketing campaigns are integral to Sands’ growth and are key to driving brand awareness, reach, engagement, income growth and social change. This high-profile and exciting role is responsible for developing the strategy for Sands’ core integrated marketing campaigns, and coordinating subject matter experts across the charity to deliver campaign performance.
One of these campaigns is the annual Baby Loss Awareness Week campaign. Sands is the lead organisation of this campaign and works in alliance with over 100 other organisations to deliver this.
The post-holder will be responsible for managing a team of Marketing & Communications Officers, and will support other departments in developing their marketing strategies to help them achieve their business goals. Acting as a consultant, your marketing expertise could help shape the future of volunteer recruitment, supporter acquisition, mobilisation campaigns, expansion of our Sands United sports teams, health professionals’ training and fundraising product marketing.
You will be an audience-centred marketer that thrives in a fast-paced environment with excellent project management skills.
The post-holder will work closely with the Head of Communications & Engagement and Director of Income & Engagement to spot opportunities that enable Sands to reach more people across the UK.
You will need to demonstrate experience of running successful digital and integrated marketing campaigns, with the ability to lead and inspire a small team.
An excellent communicator and relationship-builder, you have excellent attention to detail and an ability to work iteratively.
This role is key in helping more people to understand our vision of a world where fewer babies die, and when a baby does die, anyone affected receives the best possible care and support for as long as they need.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The Talent Set are delighted to be working with a national health charity to find their new Corporate Partnerships Manager within thier New Business Team.
The organisation offers flexible, primarily remote working pattern and an expectation of being in their London, Leeds, or Birmingham offices a minimum of 1 day a month, with options to be in the office more if desired. This role is paying a base salary of £35-£38,000 per year, with a London allowance of £3,600 for those based in London.
It is a hugely exciting time to join the team in this period of high growth. The organisation are developing a broad range of strategic partnerships with some of the UK’s biggest businesses. This role offers an exciting opportunity in your career to join a brilliantly talented and ambitious team, securing new, sector-leading, mutually beneficial partnerships, that deliver valuable income and lasting impact.
Key responsibilities include:
- Lead on driving a high-value prospect pipeline, exceeding personal targets, and contributing towards your team target.
- Proactively drive forward your opportunities, engaging with key industries and businesses where you have identified key opportunities for partnership.
- Develop compelling and bespoke propositions that respond to the charity and partner’s strategy.
- Develop innovative approaches to acquisition and solicitation, delivering with a commercial mindset.
- Lead on developing high quality and bespoke proposals and pitches for your prospects, ensuring these are bespoke and engaging to a range of audiences.
- Undertake prospect research to identify suitable organisations and influencers within those companies
- Work closely with the Account Management team to ensure opportunities with existing partnerships are maximised.
- Potential line management of New Partnerships Officer.
- Contribute to organisational planning processes and accurately report against income and expenditure budgets on a regular basis.
- Lead on all legal and contracting requirements to adhere to charity law and tax/VAT regulations.
- Be an active member of team meetings and represent the organisation at external events.
- Work collaboratively alongside colleagues to support on wider campaigns or events.
Person Specification:
- Experience of Corporate Partnerships, or Business Development, including demonstrable experience of taking prospects through the prospecting cycle – from identify to secure – at a six-figure p/a level
- Significant experience of senior relationship management with stakeholders at all levels, internally and externally
- Experience in demonstrating a strategic approach to your projects, prospects, or partners
- Track record of meeting and exceeding targets, and ability to understand and report against your budgets
- Understanding and demonstrable interest in Corporate Partnerships and trends within Environmental, Social, Governance agendas
- Demonstrate strong influencing and negotiating skills
To be considered for this position please apply with your CV as soon as possible, regrettably please note we may not be able to reply to each and every application.
We are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practises that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.