At Age UK Plymouth, everything we do is about improving the lives of older people, those living with dementia, and carers across our city. We’re proud that every penny raised stays right here in Plymouth – helping local people live well, stay independent, and feel connected.
About the Role
Why You’ll Love This Role
* See the direct impact of your work in your own community.
* Build meaningful relationships with donors and supporters who care about those in our city.
* Be creative – from campaigns to supporter journeys, you’ll help shape how we tell our stories.
* Work flexibly where no week is the same.
* Work with a supportive, friendly team that values your wellbeing and development.
What You’ll Do
* Develop and deliver inspiring fundraising campaigns and appeals.
* Create engaging donor communications that keep supporters connected.
* Grow our regular giving programme to build long-term sustainability.
* Be out and about in the community, representing Age UK Plymouth at events and activities.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues and partners to maximise opportunities.
This role is subject to a DBS check.
About You
* Experience in fundraising or a similar role involving relationship building with corporates and the public.
* Great organisational and IT skills, with an eye for detail.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills – confident, professional, warm, and engaging.
* Confident to talk publicly – deliver presentations and speak to supporters at events.
* The ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team.
* A full driving licence with access to a car and a willingness to drive the work vehicle.
Most importantly, you’ll be motivated by making a real difference to local lives.
Why Join Us at Age UK Plymouth?
* Work with a trusted, well-established local charity.
* Join a caring, inclusive workplace that truly values its team.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* Make a real difference to people’s lives, every single day.
The wellbeing of our employees is a priority, so we have the following benefits:
* 5.6 weeks’ annual leave, plus an extra day each year of service (for the first 5 years).
* Company sick pay (after probation).
* Access to Bupa’s Employee Assistance Programme.
* Wellbeing courses and staff social events.
If you are ready to use your skills to make Plymouth a better place for older people, apply today and be part of something truly meaningful.
To apply, please submit a CV & cover letter. Please visit the Age UK Plymouth website for further information https://www.ageuk.org.uk/plymouth/get-involved/work-for-us/
Location: Age UK Plymouth – Mount Gould
Hours: 30 hours per week, flexible days including weekends (average of 4 weekend days per month)
Salary: £24,862.50 FTE (Actual salary £19,890 per annum)
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 07/11/2025
Interview Date: 21/11/2025
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