Job description
Area Fundraiser - East, Mid Devon and South SomersetLocation: Region Based with some travel to Head Office - Little Bridge House - BarnstapleJob Type: Full time, 37 hours per week to include some weekend and evening work.Contract Type: PermanentSalary: GBP30,330 - GBP35,610 per annumChildren's Hospice South West is a well-established and successful charity dedicated to the provision of hospice care for children with life-limiting conditions and their families in the South West. We aim to recruit passionate, friendly, and enthusiastic staff who are motivated to really make a difference to the lives of the children and families who visit us. Joining our busy team in this role you will have the enthusiasm and drive to develop income, build relationships, grow event support, and initiate opportunities. An engaging and inspiring communicator, you will raise significant awareness of Children's Hospice South West by achieving demanding speaking engagement and other non-financial and financial targets. Leading volunteer management within the area, excellent organisational skills and proven success in a relevant role such as fundraising or sales is essential. This interesting and varied role has a requirement to work at weekends and at different locations across the South West and the UK at times. Work will be undertaken from home, the headquarters in Barnstaple and in the community. A full UK driving licence is an essential requirement. We value our staff and offer an excellent working environment with an enthusiastic and committed team. Benefits of working at CHSW include:• 33 days (plus bank holidays) holiday entitlement, which increases with service • enhanced sick pay scheme rising up to 6 months full and 6 months half pay• personal pension scheme with 7% employer contribution • family friendly policies, with enhanced maternity/adoption pay• occupational health, wellbeing and counselling services and employee assistance programme• group life insurance scheme • training and development opportunities • environmental and green agenda• a supportive and inclusive environment• a chance to make a real differenceClosing Date: 27th February 2024Anticipated Interviews: 4th March 2024CHSW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all employees must obtain an enhanced DBS disclosure. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Charity Registration Number South West offers a high quality of life and great leisure opportunities. These environmental attractions are matched by the excellent reputation of the highly successful Children's Hospice South West (CHSW) as an organisation and local employer. You may also have experience in the following: Fundraiser, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Grants, Trusts, Donor Management, Fundraising, Not for Profit, Business Development, Grants Fundraiser, Foundations, Donations, Major Gifts, Trust Fundraiser, Client Relationship etc.REF-