Community Fundraiser

Your new company
This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who wants to make a difference to one of the most innovative and exciting medical research fundraising charities in the UK.
Your new role
As the Community Fundraiser, you will help the charity meet its strategic plans and objectives, which include campaigning to increase the national investment within the charity, while fundraising to create a network of research centres across the UK. You will need to generate and grow the charity's income through community fundraising activities, contributing to a regional team target. Raising awareness, by engaging people with their work, recruiting, and supporting the fundraising of individuals, challenge event participants, our Fundraising Groups and Charity of the Year partnerships. Build and sustain the supporter base, providing excellent stewardship.
What you'll need to succeed
You'll enjoy being part of and contributing to a busy, experienced, fast-working, and dedicated fundraising team while working cross-functionally with other departments.
Ensure supporters, volunteers and fundraising groups have access to relevant fundraising advice, guidance and accurate signposting, whilst promoting best practice in fundraising
Main Duties:

• Research and manage a pipeline of opportunities through community fundraising within your region.
• Attend networking events, representing the organisation whilst building relationships and meaningful connections.
• Communicate impact, share approved case studies, updates and engage supporters in activities.
• Manage, and continuously develop your region through excellent stewarding of existing supporters, regional social media and recruitment of new supporters, including securing new partnerships.
• Support the formation of volunteer fundraising groups, with the aim of maximising the funds they raise.
• Work collaboratively with the fundraising team, generating ideas and solutions in order to meet financial targets and support others to meet their targets.
• Ensure the CRM database is up-to-date with information about the supporters and their fundraising activities.
• Assist the Fundraiser team with any other tasks as determined by Director of Marketing and Communications.
  

What you'll get in return

• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays
• Remote Working

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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