Senior Community Fundraiser

Edinburgh, Edinburgh (Hybrid)
£30,000 - £34,000 per year
Full-time
Contract (12 months)

Actively Interviewing

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Job description

Role Overview
The Talent Set are delighted to partner with an amazing well known charity t on a fantastic Senior Community Fundraiser role. The successful candidate will play a key part in building and expanding the organisation’s presence in Scotland, developing local supporter engagement and leading regional fundraising efforts to achieve ambitious income targets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish and nurture relationships with new and existing supporters within the community, particularly across Edinburgh and surrounding areas.
  • Identify opportunities to grow regional fundraising initiatives, including developing new supporter pipelines.
  • Collaborate with local partners and community groups to increase awareness and engagement.
  • Plan and deliver community-based fundraising activities, supporting the organisation’s regional growth.
  • Represent the charity at events, supporting community engagement strategies, and inspiring commitment to the cause.
  • Build and maintain a network of local contacts, including retail partners and community stakeholders.
  • Support the organisation’s large-scale partnership with retail outlets, helping to expand fundraising initiatives such as the existing partnership.

Person Specification

  • Proven experience in relationship building, ideally in customer service, account management, or similar roles involving supporter engagement.
  • Skilled in developing new relationships and maintaining strong, retained partnerships.
  • Organised, proactive, and comfortable working independently across various community locations.
  • Confident communicator with the ability to inspire others and articulate the organisation’s mission.
  • Full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential for regional travel commitments.
  • Able to work flexibly, with a willingness to travel and manage multiple priorities across the region.

What’s on Offer
Salary: £31,000 - £34,000

How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours.

Commitment to Diversity
The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.

 

Organisation
The Talent Set View profile Organisation type Recruitment Agency Company size 1 - 5
Posted on: 28 September 2026
Closing date: 28 October 2026 at 17:12
Job ref: 6968
Tags: Fundraising, Community Fundraising, Regional Fundraising