Job Description
We are recruiting for a temporary community fundraising mananger for a children's hospice. This role will focus on supporting the delivery and development of the hospice’s community fundraising programme, maintaining strong relationships with supporters, and helping to grow income from local communities. Working closely with the wider fundraising team, you will help coordinate community fundraising activities, support key supporters and volunteers, and ensure the programme continues to deliver meaningful engagement and sustainable income.
Hybrid working min 2 days in the office, need an enhanced DBS The Company: Support the delivery of the hospice’s community fundraising programme and associated income targets Develop and maintain relationships with community groups, schools, clubs, and local businesses Identify opportunities to grow income through community partnerships and supporter-led fundraising Represent the hospice at community events, fundraising activities, and local meetings Provide excellent stewardship to community supporters, fundraisers, and volunteers Offer guidance, resources, and encouragement to individuals and groups organising fundraising activities Ensure supporters feel valued and connected to the impact of their fundraising Support the development of new community fundraising opportunities and initiatives particularly across our new geographic catchment Work collaboratively with colleagues across the fundraising team to maximise supporter engagement Contribute ideas and insight to help strengthen the community fundraising programme The Role: Experience in community fundraising or a relationship-based income generation role Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Confident in public speaking and able to present to an audience Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple activities Excellent IT and Microsoft Office skills. Knowledge of community fundraising methods and supporter stewardship Experience working in the charity or hospice sector Experience of using Raiser’s Edge database Full UK Driving license
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