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Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear (On-site) 2.41 miles
£27,450 - £30,500 per year
Full-time
Permanent
Job description

The role of a Community Fundraiser is incredibly diverse. You will assist people raising money through third-party events such as the Great North Run, support local participation in national campaigns like The Great Daffodil Appeal, recruit and guide fundraising groups and volunteers, engage small businesses and corporate partners, and encourage individuals to take on their own fundraising challenges.

You’ll witness firsthand the incredible efforts of our fundraisers and develop strong relationships with truly inspiring people. The impact of a Community Fundraiser extends far beyond the initial interaction. You could be the spark that inspires someone to champion Marie Curie as their workplace’s Charity of the Year or to include us in their will, creating a lasting legacy. The ripple effect of your work is profound!

Duties & Responsibilities 

  • Form new community fundraising groups by hosting events and meetings with potential volunteers.
  • Execute an annual volunteer recruitment plan, including volunteer induction, training, and management.
  • Building Fundraising Relationships
  • Provide excellent stewardship to supporters, expanding the network of individuals, groups, and corporate supporters.
  • Follow up on leads from the Hot Prospect Action List and represent Marie Curie confidently in various settings.
  • Support high-value event participants to achieve targets and deliver excellent service to the public, encouraging support.
  • Collaborate with local businesses, Marie Curie Retail staff, and other fundraising teams to support initiatives.
  • Meet annual budgets and performance targets, providing timely updates and monthly reports to the Head of Region.

Skills:

  • Able to provide good stewardship to supporters 
  • Able to understand volunteer needs and motivations and develop them 
  • Excellent interpersonal and networking skills and able to build good working relationships 
  • Good communication and presentation skills 
  • Able to prioritise, plan and organise own workload 
  • Able to work to targets, plans and budgets
  • UK driving license and access to your own vehicle

Application Process 

As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV and covering letter.  Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role.  Please cite your preferred location.

Close date for applications:10th August 2025

Salary: £27,450 - £30,500 per annum

Contract: Full time, Permanent role

Based:  Hybrid – Newcastle Hospice/North East

Interview:  w/c 18th August 2025

Benefits you’ll LOVE:

  • Flexible working. We’re happy to discuss flexible working at the interview stage.
  • 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays)
  • Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%)
  • Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets
  • Continuous professional development opportunities.
  • Industry-leading training programmes
  • Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes
  • Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits
  • Access to Blue Light Card membership
  • Subsidised Eye Care

Additional information

This role will be subject to receiving an basic DBS criminal record check.  

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.  Agencies need not apply. 

Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.

We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.

We're happy to accommodate any requests for reasonable adjustments. Please email any requests to the recruitment team.

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Marie Curie View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 101 - 500
Posted on: 31 July 2025
Closing date: 10 August 2025 at 14:33
Job ref: MC02924
Tags: Fundraising, Community Fundraising

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