Senior Community, Corporate and Events Fundraiser

Esher (Hybrid)
£38k - 40k per year
Full-time
Contract
Job description

 

Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a wonderful charity to recruit for the Senior Community, Corporate & Events Fundraiser in order to cover a maternity leave for 12 months.

 

About the Role

This exciting role focuses on developing and delivering community, corporate and events fundraising initiatives that generate income and strengthen relationships with supporters. You will work closely with colleagues across fundraising and communications to plan, promote and deliver a wide range of fundraising activities and events.

You will take responsibility for managing key projects and fundraising campaigns, ensuring supporters receive excellent stewardship while helping to expand fundraising opportunities within the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver community, corporate and events fundraising projects, meeting or exceeding income targets.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with individuals, community groups, and corporate partners.
  • Manage challenge events such as marathons, skydives and international cycling events, including participant recruitment and support.
  • Organise and oversee fundraising events, liaising with venues, suppliers, volunteers and participants.
  • Work collaboratively with marketing and communications teams to promote fundraising activities.
  • Provide advice and support to individuals and groups organising their own fundraising events.
  • Deliver engaging talks and presentations to local organisations and community groups.
  • Maintain accurate supporter records and provide regular activity and income reports.
  • Line manage fundraising staff and support volunteers to ensure successful delivery of fundraising initiatives.

 

You will bring:

  • Experience in community, corporate or events fundraising (or sales in a commercial environment).
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Experience managing budgets, targets and projects.
  • The ability to build and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience working with databases/CRM systems.
  • The ability to motivate supporters, volunteers and colleagues.

 

 

 

Salary: £38,000- £40,000 per annum

Location: Esher, hybrid working, 3 day a week in the office

Contract type: 12 months FTC, full- time,

Closing date: On rolling basis

Interview: ASAP

Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to

 

 

If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP!

As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

Organisation
Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists View profile Organisation type Recruitment Agency Company size 21 - 50
Posted on: 10 March 2026
Closing date: 27 March 2026 at 08:59
Job ref: 47363
Tags: Fundraising, Community Fundraising, Events / Activities