Fundraising Coordinator
Dorchester, Dorset (Hybrid)
Band 4: £28,392 to £31,157 a year pro rata (subject to formal banding)
Part-time (18.75)
Contract (1 year)
Job description
Join our small, dedicated team and help raise vital funds that make a real difference to patients and staff at Dorset County Hospital.
You will implement our fundraising strategy across multiple income streams, build lasting relationships with supporters, and be the friendly face of the Charity in the community.
You will:
- Deliver creative fundraising campaigns, events and initiatives to meet income targets
- Provide exceptional supporter care and stewardship
- Promote challenge events
- Engage hospital staff and Charity Champions to encourage internal fundraising
- Represent the Charity at community events and give presentations
- Recruit, support and retain volunteer fundraising groups
- Create engaging social media content with our Communications Team
- Manage supporter data accurately on our CRM system (GDPR compliant)
- Handle donations and ensure funds are collected appropriately
About You
You will have:
- HNC/HND/Level 4 qualification or extensive fundraising experience
- Proven track record in fundraising, donor relations or transferable experience
- Understanding of fundraising best practices (GDPR, Gift Aid, stewardship)
- Experience managing campaigns or events to achieve income targets
- Excellent communication skills - written, verbal and public speaking
- Strong relationship-building skills and a warm, engaging approach
- Experience with CRM systems and donor databases
- Creative problem-solving abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects independently
- High attention to detail
- Competent in Microsoft Office and Canva
- UK Driving Licence
Desirable:
- Chartered Institute of Fundraising membership
- NHS or healthcare charity experience
What We Offer
- Hybrid working with flexibility
- NHS pension scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- See the direct impact of your work every day
- Supportive, collaborative team culture
Closing date: 12 July 2026
Interviews: 23 July 2026
Equal Opportunities: We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
Safeguarding: All appointments subject to satisfactory references and pre-employment checks.
Organisation
Dorset County Hospital Charity
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Registered Charity
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Together, we are committed to making healthcare even better.
Posted on: 22 June 2026
Closing date: 12 July 2026 at 23:30
Job ref: [405-26-NM317FUNDC] Fundraising Coordinator
Tags: Fundraising, Community Fundraising, Corporate Fundraising, Digital Fundraising
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