Birmingham Hub Fundraising Officer
Here at Human Appeal UK we have an exciting opportunity for a Birmingham Hub Fundraising Officerto join our team based in Birmingham. You will join us on a part-time basis (26 hours per week) as part of an initial 12 months contract with a view to progressing into a permanent role. In return, you will receive a competitive salary.
Human Appeal is a faith-based charity that aims to abolish poverty by providing humanitarian aid, sustainable development programs and championing advocacy for our beneficiaries worldwide.
As Birmingham Hub Fundraising Officer, the successful candidate will support the Hubs Coordinator in delivering Human Appeal (HA)’s local community fundraising and engagement strategy through the Third Space, managing the local community hub in Birmingham at 687 Stratford Road, throughout the week as the first point of call for our customers and donors while establishing and strengthening relationships with key stakeholders and local community groups in order to promote the charity’s standing and ultimately increase donor acquisition, retention and income generation year-on year for Human Appeal.
Benefits of joining us as our Birmingham Hub Fundraising Officer include:
1. Access to wellbeing hub
2. Prayer facilities
3. Opportunity to really make a difference!
Key duties and responsibilities of the Birmingham Hub Fundraising Officer is to:
4. Manage the operational running of ‘The Third Space’ in Birmingham
5. Build and maintain a network of relationships with key stakeholders within the local community
6. Act as local point of contact to respond to grassroots community questions quickly and confidently
7. Increase donor interaction and acquisition. social media engagement, and online donations post events.
8. Undertake regular regional fundraising activities via innovative and traditional opportunities
9. Achieve year-on-year increase in community engagement and income generation
10. Deliver Quality Assurance in line with Health & Safety, customer satisfaction, complaints management, and Fundraising Regulators code of conduct.
What we’re looking for in Birmingham Hub Fundraising Officer:
11. Education: Minimum GCSE C in English and Mathematics. Ideally educated to Degree level or qualified by experience
12. Experience: At least 1 year of experience working in a relevant Fundraising, Sales, Networking or Community Engagement role. Demonstrable experience of building a network of working relationships within the local community – either volunteers, school, or religious groups.
13. Computer Skills: Computer literate and competent with Microsoft Office, Social Media, Donor Management systems
14. Languages: Fluent written and spoken English is essential. Additional languages such as Arabic/Urdu/Bengali/Gujarati/Hindi/Punjabi are desirable.
This would be an ideal role for a Birmingham Hub Fundraising Officer looking to make a difference in a rewarding role within the Charity Sector!