Title: Fundraising Assistant East
Salary: £21,445 per annum
Hours/Contract: Permanent, 35 Hours/week
Closing date: 6th May 2024
Interview date: 13th May 2024
The Fundraising Assistant will work out of our Northampton Fundraising office alongside our community-based fundraising team who cover the East region. Reporting to the Senior Community Fundraiser, the role will provide fundraising and administrative support to the team.
Marie Curie Benefits Package :
1. Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work
2. Defined contribution schemes for Pension
3. Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
4. Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems
5. Introduce a friend scheme
6. Help with childcare cost (T & C’s apply)
7. Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card
8. Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme
9. Life assurance - for all employees
10. Eye care- Marie Curie will pay towards sight tests
What's in it for you?
11. Annual leave allowance –
12. England and Wales = 25 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata)
13. Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave
14. Continuous Professional development – (Marie Curie supports and encourages personal and professional development)
15. Industry leading training programmes
16. Office based with Flexible Working Hours
17. Free DBS
What we are looking for :
18. A proven track record in delivering excellent supporter service to members of the public and encourage ongoing support
19. A good team working ethos, as well as the initiative to manage your own work plan and being able to prioritise
20. The ability to spot potential and build relationships
21. Strong IT skills, including Word processing, email and spread sheets, mail merges and a working knowledge of databases
22. Understanding of general office systems and procedures.
23. An awareness of end of life care and supporting everyone through all aspects of death, dying and bereavement
At Marie Curie we understand that everyone will be affected by dying, death and bereavement and deserves the best possible experience, reflecting what’s most important to them. As the UK’s leading end of life charity, it is our ambition to make this happen. To help achieve this, we are seeking to recruit a Fundraising Assistant to join our dynamic with the East fundraising team and be part of shaping the future of fundraising across the nation.
Reporting to the Senior Community Fundraiser and working closely with some of the most talented fundraising people in the charity sector, your role will be to provide fundraising and administrative support to the team. You’ll assist in building and developing fundraising relationships in the community, by providing excellent stewardship and support to our fundraising groups, volunteers, and key supporters. You will work within the important processes and guidelines we set around cash handling and ensure the integrity of our supporter and financial databases. You will also be the office representative for Health and Safety, ensuring checks are carried out when required and full training given.
If you enjoy the challenge of multi-tasking, supporting others in their goals; working in a multi-faceted environment, thinking on your feet, and bringing creativity to a role, then this may be the job for you.
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For more information or an informal chat please contact our Senior Community Fundraiser, Lauren Alexander on 07525801521 /