Job Description
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We have an exciting opportunity to join our Income Generation and Engagement Team as an Assistant Community Fundraiser!
As an Assistant Community Fundraiser, you will be an integral part of supporting the Community Fundraising team to reach their annual income target. You will oversee the running of the Kinross fundraising office, including stock management and managing a small team of volunteers. You will help support the team by co-ordinating supporter and volunteer communications, and attend fundraising events when required.
About You
* Experience in an office or customer facing environment
* Ability to work independently within the role, under your own initiative and cooperatively as part of the Community fundraising team.
* Excellent administration skills with a sound working knowledge of CRM databases, Windows-based software, including Word, Excel and Outlook and Teams.
* Exceptional time management and organisational skills, with experience of managing multiple projects at any given time, prioritising and meeting agreed deadlines.
* Ability to vary communication style (both written and verbal) to reflect the needs of the audience.
* Excellent attention to detail
* Knowledge and demonstrable experience of adhering to data handling/GDPR laws and codes of conduct
Why CHAS?
At CHAS, staff and volunteers work together as one team, focused on the common goal of reaching every family in Scotland who needs our support. All CHAS staff will at some point work with or alongside volunteers and will be expected to support volunteers.
Our ambition is to reach every family in Scotland who is living with the heart-breaking prognosis that their child is dying, and offer them our care and support to empower them to make the most of the short time they have together because no-one should face the death of their child alone. As Assistant Community Fundraiser, you will be instrumental in achieving this vision.
As part of working with CHAS, you will:
* be able to work flexibly
* have access to a range of development opportunities
* be encouraged to challenge yourself
* have the opportunity to learn from a supportive and high performing team
The benefits package for working with CHAS include:
* A generous pension contribution
* access to wellness support
* access to discounts, including the Blue Light Card
* HSF Health Care Plan
This role will be based in the Kinross office, with some travel to other CHAS sites required for meetings and for picking up / dropping off materials with supporters.
How to Apply
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!
Follow the link to find more information including:
· Full job description
· Full list of benefits
· Contact details to arrange an informal chat with the hiring manager.
· Contact details for support with the recruitment process.
To apply you will be asked to answer a couple of questions and submit your CV or complete our full application form.
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