Fundraising Assistant
Winchester/Hybrid
17.5 hours per week, FTE £22,100 pro rata
Our client, based in Winchester is seeking a Fundraising Assistant, somebody that is excited about fundraising, the support it provides and the positive outcomes that can be achieved for everybody involved.
Would you like to work for a well-respected charity and make a difference? If so, please read on…
The role
- Assist with the organisation, administration and promotion of fundraising campaigns, events and challenges.
- Manage fundraising, merchandise and sales
- Research potential supporters, challenges and fundraising opportunities
- Regular communication with supporters, both written and verbally
- Preparation of newsletters and other mailings to supporters
- Attend fundraising events during and outside of normal hours
- Ensure supporter information and gifts are recorded
- Maintain general data and ensure this is up to date
- Create reports and export data for wider fundraising team
- Help to prepare financial reports and work closely with the accounts assistant
- Monthly reconciliation process with finance
- Be an ambassador for fundraising both inside and outside of organisation
- Keep up to date with policies, procedures, and training
The Essentials:
- A keen interest in fundraising and the charity sector
- Experience of administration for a busy department
- Experience of using a customer relationship management tool or database
- Excellent stewardship and relationship building skills
- Excellent use of Excel to produce data and reports
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal
- Experience working in a customer facing role
- Excellent telephone manner
- Willingness to work flexibly, to occasionally support out of hours fundraising events
The Desirables
- Previous experience within a fundraising team or charity sector
- Previous experience working in events
Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.
Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.