14 hours per week

The Disability Resource Centre (DRC) is one of the leading disability organisations operating in Birmingham, Solihull and the wider West Midlands.

This is a key role within the Yardley Neighbourhood Network Scheme (NNS), which DRC is lead facilitator. You will work with local grass roots organisations and community assets to develop and implement an investment plan for the constituency.

Reporting to the Service Manager, with mentoring support, you will:

• Develop a coordinated investment plan for Yardley
• Implement the plan by supporting community assets to raise income through community fundraising, applications to trusts and foundations, applications for statutory income and develop corporate income.

To apply, please visit our website via the apply button.

Closing date: Monday, 20th June 2022.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Digital Community Fundraising Officer to join our newly created Digital Community Fundraising team. You will join us working 35 hours per week and in return you will receive a competitive salary of up to £31,629.41 per annum plus excellent benefits.

Cats Protection is the UK’s leading feline welfare charity with a nationwide network of adoption and homing centres, volunteer-run branches and charity shops. During 2021, we helped 137,000 cats and kittens. That's the equivalent of around 375 cats a day!

The Digital Community Fundraising team is a brand new team sitting in the Community & Events department within the wider Marketing and Income Generation directorate. Working collaboratively with other areas of the directorate, this new team will pave the way for digital community fundraising at Cats Protection. A very exciting opportunity for the right candidate to help shape the portfolio and team.

Responsibilities of our Digital Community Fundraising Officer:

As Digital Community Fundraising Assistant you will be responsible for delivering digital community fundraising product campaigns, product development and exemplary supporter stewardship to all community supporters. You will work across multiple channels with a focus on social media, web and email. You will play a key role in the developing of the community fundraising portfolio through innovation and product development, taking a leading role in the development of Gaming, Facebook Products, DIY Fundraisers and Community Appeals.

What we’re looking for in our Digital Community Fundraising Officer:

• Proven experience of digital fundraising, ideally working with external agencies within the third sector
• Specialist knowledge of digital across a range of channels including email, online and social
• Proven experience of product development, innovation and testing new products and propositions
• Proven track record of achieving income against agreed financial targets

What we can offer you:

• salary of up to £31,629.41 per annum plus excellent benefits
• generous annual leave entitlement
• contribution pension scheme
• life assurance scheme
• range of health benefits
• Employee Assistance Programme
• and more

Join us as our Digital Community Fundraising Officer and know you are helping to make a real difference to cats and kittens across the UK!

Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications or CVs that are emailed to us directly. Please note any applications received after the closing date may not be responded to.

Closing date: 27th May 2022

Virtual interview date: Week commencing 6th June 2022

Cats Protection is committed to safeguarding children and adults at risk and protecting anyone that comes into contact with us from harm.  We expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

Could you be our new Fundraising Officer?

Headway Black Country is celebrating its 25th year anniversary in 2022.  We are seeking an experienced and committed Fundraising Officer to join our friendly and supportive team.  Working closely with the Chief Officer and Staff Teams, you will be responsible for the development of Headway Black Country's fundraising activities, securing income through effective fundraising from Trusts and Foundations and also donations, events and community fundraising.

You will develop new fundraising campaigns and develop strong relationships with funders and ensure that impact, measurement and evaluation processes are embedded in all aspects of our fundraising work.

You will be an energetic and enthusiastic individual who is committed to supporting and enhancing the lives of people who access Headway Black Country services. 

To apply, please submit a CV and supporting statement by 9.30am on Friday 27 May 2022.

Your supporting statement (maximum 2 sides of A4) should clearly outline your suitability and experience for the role against the criteria provided in the person specification.  Please include your interest and motivation in applying for this position.

Interviews will be held week commencing Monday 6 June 2022.

Fixed Term Contract (12 months), 37.5 hours per week

Birmingham, West Midlands

Al-Khair Foundation is a UK-registered charity working to deliver humanitarian and development projects worldwide. Founded in 2003, Al-Khair provides emergency aid, medical care, education and livelihood support to vulnerable communities in the UK, Africa, Asia and the Middle East, and is committed to supporting these groups to become sustainable active citizens in their society. Al-Khair Foundation is a key development partner of choice for Governments, NGOs, donors and civil society in their respective countries.

The Foundation has witnessed significant growth since we opened our doors in 2003 and our current strategic and business plans make this is a perfect time to join our organisation.

Reporting to the Head of Branches, the key responsibilities of the Fundraising Officer will be that of participating in the development and implementation of our Fundraising Strategy; identify and develop key relationships with donors, volunteers, local community leaders, statutory and corporate sectors; organise fundraising activities and community engagement at the local level; support with the development of programmes and initiatives that increases awareness about the Al-Khair brand and build community links in your assigned location; and assist with the recruitment and induction of volunteers.

For this role, the successful candidate will have a degree level or equivalent qualification; good experience of planning and coordinating fundraising activities and campaigns and of working in a Fundraising capacity, ideally within a charitable organisation; good knowledge of charity sector and of contemporary fundraising techniques; and commitment to diversity.

The successful candidate will also be required to have good communication and IT skills and most importantly, work effectively as part of a team.

For more information and to register and apply for this position, please click on the Apply button to be redirected to our vacancy page.

Deadline for applications: 11th June 2022

Due to the expected high response for this vacancy, we reserve the right to close this campaign once we have a suitable pool of applicants.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, faith or disability. Only candidates with the right to work in the UK will be considered. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Fundraising for an organisation is a fundamental role and for Clinks, we need a new team member to help support our income strategy and work with our wider team to strengthen our pipeline. A passion for the criminal justice system would be wonderful and an ability to work independently is essential for remote working. We also value meeting our colleagues at occassional face to face meetings to build rapport and align our work. We welcome applications from people with lived experience and/or protected characteristics. Please note, we do not require disclosure during application, interview or if you are the successful candidate in post. Please read the job description and apply to work for an incredible organisation.

Do you have fundraising experience? Do you feel comfortable working form home? We are looking for our missing team member to come and join us and help support Clinks with a healthy income stream and work towards our income srategy. We would love to hear from people who are passionate about changes within the criminal justice system and we actively encourage people with lived experience and/or protected characteristics to apply. We are a home-working organisation but occassionally meet face to face to align our team and strengthen our relationships with colleagues. Please note we do not require disclosue of any convictions at all. Please apply to come and work for an incredible organisation!

Community Fundraising Officer

#Care to join us?

We are looking for three Community Fundraising Officers to join our friendly and welcoming team here at Hft. This is your chance to make a real difference to people's lives.

Location: Remote working with occasional travel to events, services, communities and the Bristol head office.
Salary / hourly rate: £29,586.95
Employment type: Full Time
Hours per week: 37.5

What will you be doing?

There has never been a more exciting time to join us. With a new Fundraising plan, we are ambitious to grow to help even more people with learning disabilities and Community Fundraising is key to this.

We are looking for a dynamic fundraising relationship manager to join our team. As Community Fundraising Officer, you will maximise income and awareness for Hft by developing regional fundraising activity.

A creative individual who is able to implement a targeted approach to Community Fundraising, driving income growth amongst focused community audience groups. You will be well supported as part of a team of community fundraisers on their journey to financial growth to achieve ambitious targets. You will be equipped with tools and resources from our integrated campaigns and products to help manage fantastic supporter relations to increase engagement and positive net contribution to Hft.

What’s in it for you?

There are a range of benefits and career development opportunities at Hft. We’ll give you a comprehensive induction, full training, and support along the way.

With Investors in People and Skills for Care accreditation we are committed to investing in you to ensure you have the specialist skills and expertise needed to support people to live the best life possible.

We offer:

- Access to the Hft Plus benefits package, which includes a great number of discounts and rewards across shops, restaurants, gym membership and days out; but also an Employee Assistance Programme, with telephone and face-to-face support options.
- Access to award winning training and development – Hft is one of only four charities to have achieved the Skills for Care ‘Centre of Excellence’ provider status
- Annual staff award scheme – The Fusion Awards, and peer recognition through our GEM awards programme
- 25 days holiday (pro rata for part time staff)
- A contributory pension scheme & life assurance

We ask all our teams to take advantage of the Covid-19 vaccination, which is offered to frontline support workers as a priority group.

We strongly encourage all colleagues to remain fully vaccinated as part of our wider infection control procedures. This includes Central Support Services colleagues as they may be required to visit services as part of their work and/or work alongside colleagues who do.

Find your place with us and change lives.

Closing date: 07/06/2022

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications.

You may have experience of the following: Team Coordinator, Team Leader, Care Leader, Senior Support Worker, Day Centre Team Leader, Disability, Vulnerable Adults, Day Service Team Leader, Learning Disabilities Charity, Third Sector, NFP, Social Care etc.

Ref: 133 300

Role Overview
This is an exciting time to join The Haven Wolverhampton’s (THW) Fundraising Team as we grow and move into a new chapter of our work. We’re a small team so you’ll need to have the kind of attitude that means you like to get stuck in and support with a range of fundraising activities. We work closely together towards a team target (we’re not interested in pitting one fundraiser against another), planning various activities, arranging events, and supporting volunteer fundraisers and donors, so if you want to be part of a supportive and collaborative team, you’ll probably like our style.

If you’re someone who can tell us about your previous professional fundraising success, we’d really love to hear from you. You’ll need to tell us about your experience of raising funds, the successes and pitfalls, and what you’ve learnt along the way. We want to know about you and what makes you tick, we want to hear your ambitions and what makes you excited about working at THW.

Whilst your role is about raising income, as a team we’re focused on the bigger picture and we’re looking for someone to join us who is truly passionate about transforming the lives of women and children.

Ultimately, this is what the money we raise is all about – facilitating change.

We’re not looking for perfection, we want congruence, creativity, accountability, and passion. If that’s you, take a look at the JD and Person Spec to find out more. Hopefully we’ll be reading your application to join us soon.

Closing date: 05 June 2022
Interview Date: 16 June 2022

Department Business Development
Contract type Permanent , Part Time
Hours 21-25 (Hybrid) 
Salary £25,500
Benefits Competitive

Ref: 132716

We are recruiting a Senior Fundraising Officer – Trusts and Foundations, who will play a key role in our small and successful fundraising team. A confident and capable fundraiser, you will bring vital capacity to this side of our income generation and work closely with the CEO, Senior Leadership Team and fundraising manager.

About the role:

This senior fundraising officer role is a new position, ideal for a creative and ambitious fundraiser who is seeking a role where there is an opportunity to develop and step-up professionally.

If successful, you will join a small fundraising team where from the start you will enjoy real responsibility. In this new role, you will work on a diverse range of funding proposals and have the autonomy to lead on the management of your own portfolio of funders. You will also work alongside senior staff including our CEO and Senior Leadership Team to develop larger, strategically significant proposals.

Although your main focus will be fundraising from Charitable Trusts and Foundations, you will have the chance to broaden your experience by working with the fundraising manager to develop and maintain the fundraising presence on our website and social media. You will also provide administrative support for the team, including keeping up to date records.

Who we’re looking for:

The successful candidate will have experience of building new and maintaining existing external stakeholder relationships in a fundraising capacity.

They will be confident in their ability to work on a diverse range of funding proposals and reports, including working independently alongside colleagues at all levels of seniority to achieve this.

The right candidate will have excellent written communication skills, and be able to translate a passion for our work into inspiring funding applications, reporting and account management.

They will also be a self-starter, capable of managing multiple priorities and a team player with excellent people skills. Finally they will enjoy build relationships with supporters and inspiring them to continue supporting our work.

Location: Home-based or London office-based (Vauxhall)

Working hours: Full-time (flexible, working minimum of 28 hours/per week considered – pro rata)

Salary: £28,000 per year (outside of London); £31,256 per year (including London weighting)

Benefits: 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata if part-time) and pension

Closing date: 9am on Monday 30 May

Interview date: Week commencing 6 June, with some interviews arranged as suitable candidates are identified.

About Kinship:

Kinship is the leading charity in England and Wales for kinship carers – relatives and friends who raise children when their parents aren’t able to. We offer kinship carers expert advice as well as financial, legal, practical and emotional support and understanding from the moment they need it, for as long as they need it. We’re always there to help with the complicated and stressful decisions that so many kinship families have to make, as well as to celebrate the good times.

Working alongside kinship carers and the children they raise, with their voice and views at the fore, we build communities of support and give everything we have to fight for each family and their rights, as well as to raise awareness of kinship care and secure better support for all those playing this critical role.

* The salary range is £25,928 to £30,696plus London weighting if applicable).

* 25 days, plus 3 additional days in the Christmas/New Year period, plus all public holidays per annum.

* NEA offer a money-purchase, non-contributory pension scheme. 11½% of basic salary will be paid by NEA in the pension. NEA also offers death-in-service cover to state retirement age and enhanced sick pay.

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a small but highly effective charity Business and Partnerships team? In this role you will generate income to deliver initiatives that will make a real impact on the lives of vulnerable energy consumers.

As the Energy Crisis tops the news agenda, our work has never been more needed. Our figures, which have been widely reported in national, regional, and local media show that since April 2022, 6.5 million UK households are now in fuel poverty – that’s one in four.

Our Business and Partnership team lead on securing funds which support the charity’s advocacy, research, and operational work to improve the lives of people struggling to keep their homes warm and safe.

Candidates will have experience to help us develop and maintain our relationships with key stakeholders and charity donors. With the energy crisis continuing to see more people pushed into fuel poverty, you will help us identify new opportunities for the charity at a time when our support has never been more vital to people struggling to cope with the rising costs of energy.

Candidates should:

• Be educated to degree level or have equivalent experience,
• Have a proven track record in income generation and be able to evidence your experience in fundraising or business development
• Be creative
• Have excellent communication and people skills and the ability to write for a variety of audience
• Have good numeracy skills and the ability to draft a budget
• Be enthusiastic, able to work as part of a team and have empathy with NEA’s charitable aims.

The job description provides a list of the duties of the post and the person specification provides the list of essential and desirable criteria.  The location is flexible across UK, and our staff are working on a temporary remote basis. PLEASE NOTE WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT CVs, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE TO APPLY. 

The Communications and Digital Fundraising Officer will be responsible for leading on the digital strategy and will help to maximise lifetime value with individual supporters and ensure that all audiences are able to find out about Amigos through a programme of continual testing and improvement of content and user journeys.

Your role will include maximising income, supporter recruitment and retention through digital channels, including email (fundraising appeals), search, display and paid social.

This role is ideal if you are looking for flexibility (16 hours a week); working remotely or in the office, fitting around other responsibilities, though some time with team members in the office would be valuable.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create, edit and update content (maintaining and optimising) on Amigos’ social media channels and of Fundraising pages on the Amigos website and develop new website functions.
• Execute digital fundraising campaigns (including the Christmas Appeal), conversion and retarget campaigns and ensure messages, reporting and content creation work provide a better experience for our supporters.
• Ensure online and offline fundraising campaigns are integrated and digital channels are used effectively for retention and development of supporters. This will include writing monthly newsletters to supporters.
• Monitor and report on digital fundraising campaigns.
• Proactively maintain excellent knowledge of digital fundraising practices and campaigns in the sector, including analysis of similar charities and NGOs, to strengthen output.
• Monitor digital fundraising trends and identify emerging audiences.
• Serve the UK team in other ways as and when is necessary.

It is an operational requirement for the postholder to be a practising Christian.

Fundraising Insights Manager

Closing Date 5th June 2022

Interview Date 14th June 2022

Income Generation

Permanent – 37.5 hours per week

Hospice Pay band – D (£33,561 - £40,503)

Location: Hybrid working including Erdington and Selly Park sites

The Hospice Charity Partnership, formed from Birmingham St Mary’s and John Taylor Hospices, is looking for a Fundraising Insights Manager to join the Income Generation Team.

Are you an experienced Data Manager? Do you have experience of gathering and analysing data in the third sector and sharing your insight with colleagues?

If so then we have a fantastic opportunity for you to join the fundraising team as a Fundraising Insights Manager.

Working to support The Hospice Charity Partnership in achieving its vision to reach more people across our communities and growing voluntary income.

This role is responsible for the management of the Donorflex CRM system, which incorporates all data for fundraising and engagement purposes and records all voluntary gifts and Gift Aid.

Working across the department, you will take ownership for the delivery of high-quality data processing, ensuring systems capture the right data about supporters so the charity can plan insight-led activities to raise the voluntary income needed for The Hospice Charity Partnership (HCP) to achieve its goals.

Reporting directly to the Head of Fundraising Partnerships & Supporter Experience one of your main objectives will be to collect & analyse data to understand who our supporters are and how we can enhance and maximise income and engagement utilising this information.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience of managing and working with fundraising databases, good analytical skills, attention to detail and problem solving, as well as the ability to interpret information and quickly assimilate data and spot inconsistencies/patterns. Significant experience of working in a fundraising setting directly supporting donors and having a comprehensive understanding of the supporter journey and related processes would be an advantage, as well as a thorough understanding of data protection and confidentiality in the context of fundraising and finance.

If you have the skills and expertise and want to make a difference to people living with a life-limiting illness, this could be the role for you.

We do not have a sponsor’s licence and are unable to support Visa applications.

We value each person as an individual - whether they are colleagues, patients, family members, carers or supporters, every person matters. We embrace diversity of culture, background and environment knowing it enriches our workplace and our relationships with our local communities. We are committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We would love to hear from you; about what makes you uniquely you, and how this opportunity will support you to succeed.

Candidates can be put off applying for a job when they have caring responsibilities and may not think they can achieve the flexibility they need. We are keen to hear from you, and whilst we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we’ll try to find a practical solution.

Events Fundraising Coordinator

Contract Type: Fixed Term contract for 12 months.
Location: Home Worker - England and Wales
Salary: £23,384 - £24,328 actual per annum (depending on skills and experience) + London allowance of £3,600 (if applicable)
Working Hours: 35 per week

Closing Date: 06 June 2022
Interview Date: TBC (via Zoom or Teams)

Please note, the deadline for submitting applications for this vacancy is 23:59pm on the closing date.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

About Us:

Who we are

The Alzheimer’s Society are a vital source of support and a powerful force for change for everyone affected by dementia.

What we want

We will not rest until people with dementia and their carers live more fulfilled and less fearful lives, free from stigma and inequality.

What we do

We support people affected by dementia through some of the hardest and most frightening times, to improve their lives and help to avoid crisis.

No matter whoever you are, whatever you’re going through, you can turn to Alzheimer’s Society/us for expert support through practical advice, emotional support, and guidance for the best next step.

We join forces with people affected by dementia, leading scientists and policy makers, amplifying voices to push for cutting edge breakthroughs and societal change that’ll improve the lives of people affected by dementia, now and in the future

How we do it

We’re the friendly face of support, the warm voice at the end of the phone and the determined minds who will fight passionately for the cause of everyone affected by dementia
About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join our Third Party & OYO team as an Events Fundraising Coordinator. Your focus will be supporting on a portfolio of third party & OYO events helping the team to maximise all fundraising opportunities for the Society so we can reach our ambitious income targets.

You will be responsible for recruiting and supporting our participants, ensuring your events are performing well against agreed income and expenditure targets, as well as carrying out a range of admin and database tasks.

About you

- Be well-organised, ambitious and target driven
- Experience working in a busy events environment.
- Ability to prioritise your workload and focus on the right task at hand
- Experience in multi-tasking and prioritizing business-critical tasks.
- Be self-motivated and have a strong attention to detail
- Experience in working with data and be IT confident
- Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written

Ref: 133 233

Fundraising Manager

Plant Your Future is an international grassroots environmental charity with the vision of a restored Amazon Rainforest. To achieve this, we’re working to promote sustainable farming with Peruvian smallholder farmers, empowering them to adopt agroforestry and generate sustainable incomes through sale of sustainably harvested fruit, timber and carbon credits. Our work is not only an effective way to tackle climate change, but it also reduces the deforestation pressure on the rainforest and helps protect irreplaceable high conservation value rainforest biodiversity, including threatened animal and bird species. To date, we have helped 17 rural communities in the Loreto and Ucayali regions of the Peruvian Amazon to plant over 150,000 trees. Right now, we’re in the middle of a significant scale-up, with a plan to plant one million trees by 2025 

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated self-starter with a successful track-record in fundraising to help Plant Your Future continue to grow and achieve its goal of planting a million trees and beyond. 

You will be working closely with the Board of Trustees, as well as other volunteers. The role is home-based, although ability to travel to donor meetings, events and to meetings with the PYF Trustees is expected.

Apply online through charityjob with a cover letter and CV explaining why you want to work with Plant Your Future and the expertise you bring.

For further details, please see the attached job specification.