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About us
We’re Breast Cancer Now, the research and support charity. We’re the place to turn to for anything and everything to do with breast cancer. However, you’re experiencing breast cancer, we’re here.
The brightest minds in breast cancer research are here. Making life-saving research happen in labs across the UK and Ireland. Support services, trustworthy breast cancer information and specialist nurses are here. Ready to support you whenever you need it. Dedicated campaigners are here. Fighting for the best possible treatment, services, and care for anyone affected by breast cancer.
About the role
Do you live in Glasgow or the surrounding area, have excellent local knowledge and the skills to nurture established relationships whilst building a pipeline of new income opportunities?
We’re looking for someone who can join the team to cover the maternity leave of our senior community fundraiser[SG1] . If you love connecting with people and want to make a difference for people affected by breast cancer, we’d love to hear from you.
Offered as a fixed term contract of 12 months this position will play a key part in developing our presence in Scotland. This is designed to grow long-term income through a new, locally based relationship fundraising team.
This is your chance to build powerful local connections with new supporter individuals, clubs and societies, and local businesses – and help develop a thriving network of people that share our mission.
About you
You bring enthusiasm, strong communication skills and a genuine interest in people and relationship building.
You’re proactive, organised, and adaptable with a positive approach to trying new things. A natural collaborator, you have a flexible approach to your work and thrive in a busy environment.
You’re confident in approaching new contacts and are experienced in developing new relationships from scratch which have delivered income in both the short and long term. Your approach to relationship management is best in class and you've proven that you can take the initiative to make ideas happen.
Alongside these skills and your previous experience, you have the passion that will help grow engagement and income in your region.
Job description and benefits
Please download the job description and our attractive benefits package.
Primary location of role
This role is primarily based in our Glasgow office. Our hybrid working model allows you to work up to 3 days per week at home. Regular travel will be required to meet supporters in your region, as well as occasional travel to our London or Sheffield offices.
When applying
We hope you choose to apply for this role. To support your application, you’ll be asked to submit your anonymised CV. Please refer to the essential criteria on the person specification and clearly provide as much information as you can with examples, to demonstrate how and where you meet the criteria. If you’ve any immediate questions, please contact the Breast Cancer Now recruitment team
Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
We’re committed to promoting equity, valuing diversity, and creating an inclusive environment – for everyone who works for us, works with us, supports us and who we support.
Closing date Tuesday 31 March 2026 9 am
Interview date 7 April 2026
The Breast Cancer Now careers website will be down for maintenance on Monday 23 March between 9 am – 11 am
We reserve the right to close this advert early. Therefore, to avoid disappointment please submit your application as soon as possible if you’re interested in this opportunity.
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Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a national leading charity to recruit for the Senior Community Fundraiser- Cardiff and the surrounding region in orderto help grow vital income through community partnerships and supporter engagement.
About the Role
In this role, you’ll build strong relationships with individuals, community groups, clubs, and local businesses, inspiring them to raise funds and support an important cause. You’ll also play a key role in an exciting store level engagement pilot with a major national supermarket partnership, working closely with store teams and community champions to increase awareness, engagement, and fundraising.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage a portfolio of community supporters across your region, including individuals, organisations, and local businesses.
- Build and nurture long-term relationships with mid and high value supporters to grow sustainable income.
- Lead local engagement with a flagship national retail partnership pilot, strengthening relationships with store teams and community champions.
- Inspire supporters and partners by communicating the impact of fundraising and encouraging new ways to get involved.
- Represent the organisation at community events, store activations, and supporter meetings.
- Identify and develop new fundraising opportunities aligned with regional and national strategies.
- Deliver tailored stewardship plans to ensure supporters have an exceptional experience.
- Monitor and report on income, activities, and performance against targets and KPIs.
- Collaborate closely with colleagues across fundraising teams to maximise opportunities and share best practice.
We’re looking for someone who is proactive, relationship focused, and motivated to drive meaningful engagement within local communities.
You’ll bring:
- Proven fundraising experience working with individuals, community groups, and local businesses.
- Experience managing mid or high value supporters and building complex relationships.
- A track record of identifying new opportunities and delivering income growth.
- Strong communication and influencing skills with the confidence to engage diverse audiences.
- Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Data awareness and the ability to use insights and KPIs to inform decisions.
- A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for working across teams and with external partners.
Desirable Experience
- Experience working remotely and managing relationships across a wide region.
- Familiarity with relationship management databases.
- Knowledge of community fundraising best practice and fundraising compliance.
- Welsh language skills would be advantageous.
Salary: £31,000- £34,000 per annum, pro rata
Location: Cardiff, hybrid working, 2 day a week in the office
Contract type: 18 months FTC, part-time, 28hrs a week
Closing date: on rolling basis
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.
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Salary: £31,000 - £34,000 FTE
Contract: 18 month FTC, 28hrs per week (4 days equivalent)
Location: Cardiff Hybrid
Closing date: Friday 20th March
Benefits: 25 days annual leave, 8% pension. Life assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Health Plan
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Community Fundraiser working for a leading UK medical research and support charity making life?saving breakthroughs and supporting people affected by cancer across the UK. This is an exciting time to join as the organisation strengthens its community presence in Wales and invests in ambitious income?growth plans.
This is a new role and offers an exciting opportunity for a fundraiser looking to develop their career, take ownership of a regional portfolio, and play a key role in a high?profile national partnership. You’ll enjoy hybrid working, autonomy, and the chance to shape the charity’s local presence across South Wales.
As part of this exciting role, you will develop and grow a portfolio of community supporters across Wales, building new relationships with individuals, groups, clubs and local companies. You will also dedicate around 50% of your time to supporting a large national corporate partnership, working closely with local stores in your region to engage colleagues, increase fundraising activity, and champion the partnership on the ground. No two days will be the same as you travel across the region, inspire supporters, and help grow vital income to support the charity’s mission.
To be successful as the Senior Community Fundraiser you will need:
- Demonstrable community fundraising or relationship?fundraising experience
- Experience of developing new relationships from scratch and achieving income targets
- Excellent communication, influencing and organisational skills
Whilst not essential, the ability to speak Welsh would be desirable.
If you would like to discuss this role with us please contact us and quote the reference 2904EI.
Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here.
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If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
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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.
Thank you!
£31,000–£34,000 FTE per annum
28 hours per week (4-day week)
Cardiff-based with hybrid working
18-month contract with potential to become permanent
Breast Cancer Now
At Breast Cancer Now, we’re here for anyone affected by breast cancer. From life-changing research to trusted information and specialist support, we’re working towards a future where everyone diagnosed with breast cancer lives, and lives well. To make this happen, we’re expanding our community presence in Wales.
We’re looking for a Senior Community Fundraiser to help build and grow our work across South Wales, while also playing a key part in our long-standing Asda Tickled Pink partnership, a collaboration that has already raised over £100 million. This is a chance to connect with communities, inspire supporters, and shape a newly re-established role in the region.
About the role
This is an opportunity to help re-establish Breast Cancer Now’s presence in Wales and build meaningful relationships across local communities. You’ll develop new supporters, steward existing ones, and represent the charity at events and in Asda stores as part of a new engagement pilot.
The role is based in Cardiff with hybrid working. You can work up to two days per week from home, with the remaining time spent in the community, at the Cardiff office, or in external meetings. The contract is for 18 months, with the intention to make it permanent if the pilot progresses as expected.
What you’ll do
- Build and develop relationships with individuals, community groups, clubs, societies and local businesses across South Wales.
- Support Asda Tickled Pink engagement by visiting stores, inspiring colleagues, and helping to grow community fundraising.
- Create tailored stewardship plans that ensure supporters feel valued and motivated.
- Identify new opportunities to increase fundraising income and act on them creatively.
- Represent Breast Cancer Now at events, meetings and community activities.
- Use insight and data to inform planning and understand impact.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across the fundraising and partnership teams.
About you
We’re looking for someone who is:
- A strong relationship-builder who enjoys meeting new people and making connections.
- Confident and engaging, with excellent verbal communication skills.
- Organised, proactive and able to work independently across a varied region.
- Creative and open to trying new approaches to engage people.
- Comfortable balancing multiple priorities and managing your own time effectively.
Welsh language skills would be beneficial but are not essential.
You will need a full driving licence and regular access to a car.
Working at Breast Cancer Now
You’ll join a supportive, mission-driven team that is passionate about making an impact. We’ll make sure you have a meaningful induction period at the Cardiff office to get to know colleagues and feel part of the wider Breast Cancer Now community.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
