Fundraising Assistant Location : Central Birmingham – Hybrid working: 1-2 days a week in office Contract : Permanent Hours : Full Time Salary : £26,807 per annum This is an exciting opportunity to take an active role in supporting the implementation of this environmental charity's fundraising strategy. The Fundraising Assistant will play a key role in supporting the charity's fundraising efforts and helping them achieve income goals. They will assist the fundraising team in developing relationships with supporters and donors and help secure unrestricted voluntary income. Primary responsibilities will include processing and thanking donations, maintaining database records, building relationships with donors and fundraisers, and generating digital communications, alongside other administrative tasks. This is an exciting time to be joining the charity, as they expand their fundraising team and continue to develop their strategy. As a growing team with varying responsibilities, focus and targets will change from time to time, so a flexible working attitude is required. It is a great role for someone who has experience in a fundraising environment or has admin experience elsewhere and is looking to break into the sector. The charity is in the process of implementing Raiser’s Edge, so experience of using this or a similar CRM system would be valuable. The post holder would have the pleasure of working with a passionate, dedicated, and capable wider team. There is a high level of commitment to developing this area of income generation from senior management and trustees, providing the postholder with the opportunity to excel and meet strategic targets. They will be a member of the Fundraising and Partnerships team and report directly to the Fundraising manager. The charity is committed to being an inclusive employer and offers flexible working arrangements and supportive, family-friendly policies. BENEFITS 29 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays Flexi-time arrangements, with inclusive and family-friendly policies On-the-job training and access to wider training 7.5% pension contribution Travel loan scheme Health cash plan through BHSF Salary sacrifice benefits including childcare vouchers and cycle-to-work scheme Disability Confident Employer Applications close at midday on Friday 12 December and interviews will take place on Wednesday 17 December. Interested? To apply, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions. The charity wants to ensure everybody has an equal opportunity, and is not treated differently or discriminated against because of their characteristics. They are a disability-confident employer and encourage applicants with disabilities to alert them alongside their application, to enable them to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the person specification. They will also discuss any reasonable interview or workplace adjustments with you. No agencies please.