Community Fundraiser - North-East

Are you ready to take on a new challenge with a leading charity making a real difference in brain tumour research?

Community Fundraiser - North-East
Reports to: Community Development Manager - North Direct
Reports: None
Location: Home based, covering North East England
Contract: Fixed Term, maternity cover
Hours: Full Time, 35 hours per week
Salary: Circa £31,00 per annum

Our client, a brain tumour charity is seeking an experienced and motivated fundraiser to join their team as they prepare to move into 2025 and increase their supporter base across the North-East.

As a key part of the charity's fundraising efforts in a high-performing region, you will have the opportunity to drive income generation through a variety of initiatives, including challenge events, fundraising groups, and corporate partnerships such as charity of the year

Key Responsibilities:

• Generate income across a range of community fundraising initiatives and events
• Steward supporters to help drive the charity's fundraising activities and growth
• Work with the fundraising team to develop and maintain strong relationships with fundraisers, donors, partners, and key stakeholders
• Contribute towards the growth and success of fundraising efforts, ensuring a sustainable income stream for the vital ongoing funding of the charity

Requirements:

• At least one year of fundraising experience, with a proven track record in income generation
• Strong experience in supporter stewardship
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and inspire supporters and partners alike
• Passion for research in to brain tumours and the charity's mission to fund research and ultimately find a cure

About The Charity

The organisation is an exciting, innovative and ambitious charity. They are passionate about finding a cure for brain tumours through the establishment of dedicated Research Centres of Excellence around the UK.

The charity is invested in their employees and are proud to be accredited by Investors in People.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact and help the organisation to grow their supporter base across the North-East. If you're looking for a rewarding challenge, they would love to hear from you!

Closing date: Wednesday 8th January 2025
First interview dates: 16th & 17th January

Interested?

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No agencies please.