Merrifield Consultants are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and respected regional cancer charity to find their new Senior Community Fundraiser. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small but ambitious fundraising team making a tangible difference to those affected by cancer across the South East. Job Title: Senior Community Fundraiser Organisation: Cancer charity Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 Contract: Full-time, Permanent Location: South London (Hybrid: 3-4 days in the office per week) Benefits: 25 days annual leave bank holidays, enhanced sick pay, flexible working, Employee Assistance Programme, free on-site parking, and professional development support Closing date: Thursday 8th August 2025 Required: CV and Cover Letter This charity provides essential care, support and services to people living with cancer and their families. From emotional and practical advice to therapy sessions and wellbeing programmes, they are a lifeline to many at the most challenging times of their lives. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the delivery and growth of the charity's community fundraising programme, including events, volunteer fundraising, and third-party partnerships Build strong relationships with local supporters, fundraisers, community groups and businesses to maximise income and raise awareness Develop and implement creative fundraising campaigns and initiatives that engage new and existing audiences Collaborate closely with the wider fundraising and communications team to ensure an aligned approach to supporter engagement Recruit, train and support community fundraising volunteers Monitor and report on income performance against targets, using insights to inform ongoing planning and improvements Experience and Skills: 2-3 years' experience in a community fundraising role, or a related supporter-facing fundraising environment Demonstrable experience of meeting or exceeding income targets Proven ability to build and nurture relationships with a wide range of stakeholders Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to work on multiple initiatives simultaneously Confident communicator and public speaker, able to inspire supporters and volunteers A proactive, positive attitude and a genuine passion for making a difference in people's lives This is a brilliant role for someone who thrives in a relationship-driven fundraising role and is looking to step up and take ownership of a growing income stream within a supportive and passionate team. To find out more and to apply for the role, please contact Stuart Milliner at Merrifield Consultants. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout