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Do you love building and developing long term authentic relationships? If this sounds like you and you would love to do this in the name of improving the care for people in North Cumbria who have life limiting illnesses, this very well might the role you have been waiting for!

Charity People are thrilled to be partnering with Eden Valley Hospice & Jigsaw, Cumbria’s Children’s Hospice to find a Relationship Fundraiser to join their supportive team and help them to deliver the best quality care for now and the future.

Salary: £28,859 per annum
Contract: Permanent, full-time, 37.5 hours per week happy to look at condensed and reduced hours.
Location: Flexible/hybrid we will need someone who can be onsite or out and about 4 days per week.
Fantastic benefits: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, 6% pension scheme, life insurance, enhanced maternity and adoption policies, lots of L&D opportunities, sick pay, wellbeing initiatives, Employee Assistance Programme, and discounted gym membership.

About Eden Valley Hospice & Jigsaw, Cumbria’s Children’s Hospice 

Since opening their doors in 1991, Eden Valley Hospice has been providing care for adults with life-limiting illnesses from North Cumbria. Their Adult In-Patient Unit has 10 beds in single en-suite rooms which overlook their beautiful walled garden. Jigsaw, Cumbria Children’s Hospice was opened in 1998 as an extension of the adult hospice, providing effective care to children with life-limiting illnesses. The team at both hospices are passionate about delivering excellent end-of-life care for the community.

The impact of these hospices on the community is massive. In 2023-2024, Eden Valley Hospice delivered 2,499 nights of care to 197 patients, and Jigsaw supported 49 patients over 722 days of care. Patients ranged from ages 1-95. The hospices provided talks on different symptoms, wills, nutrition, advice, bereavement support, peer to peer support and family support days. To this day, their vision remains at the heart of what they do; Improving care for people in our communities who are dying or have conditions which will shorten their lives.

About the Role

You'll work as an integral part of the fundraising team to meet and exceed income targets, focusing on corporate fundraising, and growing income and awareness through excellent stewardship and relationship building. You'll also help create and deliver a range of campaigns designed to increase supporter engagement across corporate fundraising. Many of the businesses in Cumbria are family owned and so we are talking about real long term, deep and authentic relationship with the business who support the hospice. There is loads to be getting stuck in with; they have an established business club, and lots of events and volunteer opportunities to be shouting about. There's a massive opportunity to build the corporate pipeline of support and be bolder in in terms of the size and scale of the business they are approaching, so lots of ways to make your mark in this role!

About You

You'll be a natural relationship builder and excellent communicator, who works with care and compassion to promote the hospice's work. You will have proven experience of working in relationship or account management, providing excellent customer care.

You'll be a self-motivated as well as a creative thinker and problem solver. An expert networker, you'll bring strong negotiation and influencing skills to your work. You'll also be able to deliver inspiring and motivating presentations. Most importantly, you will be driven by making a difference in the lives of people with life limiting illnesses.

If you're as excited about this role as we are, please send a copy of your profile or CV to Ellen Drummond at Charity People and she'll come back to you with further information, next steps and how to apply.

Deadline: 9am Wednesday 9th of April
Interviews: will be onsite in person w/c 28th April

Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.

About The Role

About the opportunity

We are looking for an exceptional individual who will support the development and delivery of the corporate safeguarding function across the Society, ensuring that people at risk are supported to remain safe and have timely access to appropriate support and intervention, in line with legislative requirements and good safeguarding practice. The corporate safeguarding function is a strategic function that encompasses all areas of safeguarding advice and assurance required for the safe delivery of projects, partnerships and events.

About you

You will have substantial experience in project management and the ability to problem solve creatively, alongside experience of creating rapport and influencing management both within and outside your organisation. You will be able to confidently apply your knowledge, skills and experience to the work of a large organisation committed to supporting people with dementia and their families.

The role reports into a Corporate Safeguarding Manager.

Interviews date: w/c 5th May

What you’ll focus on:

- Support the research on safeguarding adults at risk and contribute to subsequent analysis, reporting and policy / procedures development. Report writing is an essential skill required.
- Support the research and identification of safeguarding gaps and risks at a corporate level.
- Lead and/or support projects initiated by or related to aspects of Corporate Safeguarding.
- Support the development and implementation of the organisation’s safeguarding strategy and policies.

About Alzheimer's Society

Dementia is the UK’s biggest killer. One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime.

At Alzheimer’s Society, we’re the UK’s leading dementia charity and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future. We give vital support to people facing the most frightening times of their lives, while also funding ground breaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be.

Together with our supporters, we’re working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives.
 
Our values make sure that our focus is clear for the challenges and opportunities ahead and remind us of what we all stand for.
 
Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
 
We need to ensure the voices around our table better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We strongly encourage individuals to apply who have a disability, impairment or health condition or individuals who identify as Black, Asian or from another minority ethnic background, as these groups are currently under-represented at Alzheimer’s Society.
 
We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society.
 
Our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy here along with our internal employee forum and Employee Lived Experience network groups help us promote inclusion and belonging, becoming an engaged and inclusive organisation for all our people.

A fantastic charity focused on the provision of specialist mental health accommodation & services for the needs of those experiencing serious mental illness, is seeking a Head of Finance & Corporate Services for a brand-new role as they continue to grow. With a turnover of around £4million per annum and diverse funding streams from local NHS and council authorities, the organisation of around 100 staff is now continuing its growth journey.

The charity provides accommodation and services across Birmingham and London; however, the charity’s office is in central Birmingham. The role is permanent, part-time (4 days per week) with a salary of £66,250 - £68,750 per annum FTE (£53,000 - £55,000 per annum pro-rata) and is hybrid in nature with 2 days per week expected onsite in the Birmingham office. FTE is based on a 37.5 hour working week, so 4 days equates to a 30-hour working week – there is flexibility around how these hours can be spread. Benefits include hybrid working, a pension scheme, employee assistant programme, CPD programmes and significant professional growth opportunities.

The Head of Finance and Corporate Services is a newly created role and will be responsible for the internal operations of the company. This involves overseeing the finance, human resources, IT and compliance functions. You will take an administrative role in ensuring policies are effective, consistent and in-line with the intentions of the company. As a key member of the Senior Management Team the Head of Finance and Corporate Services will work closely with, and report to the Director of Services to develop informed strategy and strong governance. You will be responsible for leading corporate services ensuring that your team meet the highest professional standards, in accordance with the organisation’s strategic objectives and quality standards.

Key duties include:

• Lead on the day-to-day running of the finance function
• Produce a wide range of financial analysis including monthly management accounts and present to the Senior Management Team and Board of Trustees
• Lead on the regulatory financial activities of the organisation ensuring best practice and financial compliance
• Ensure robust processes are in place for payroll, invoicing, procurement, etc
• Lead on the financial audit and compliance requirements with any relevant regulators on behalf of the organisation and its subsidiaries
• Lead on the day-to-day management of the HR function ensuring best practice and legal compliance
• Manage, supervise, and develop the capabilities of the corporate services team. Ensuring all induction, probation, supervision, and appraisal processes are adhered to. Identifying both good and under performance and taking swift and appropriate action
• Responsible for leading corporate services ensuring the team meet the highest professional standards, in accordance with the organisation’s strategic objectives and quality standards
• Develop strong internal and external networks building partnerships and demonstrating excellent communication, negotiation, and delegation skills
• Oversee day-to-day queries regarding the organisation’s financial, HR and IT systems to maximise efficiencies, including liaison with external providers/technical support as appropriate
• Proactively work with the Director of Services to develop funding bids and tenders
• Monitor and evaluate activities within the business through the development and delivery of effective service monitoring and evaluation tools; respond to and correct issues, identify and follow up opportunities, alert to potential adverse events
• Responsible for overseeing the external IT contract, monitoring effectiveness and continued return on investment
• Work with the Senior Management Team and the Board of Trustees to ensure good governance for the charity
• Ensure relevant statutory, regulatory, and professional standards are wholly achieved in relation to policies, processes and procedures, particularly in respect of finance, governance, employment legislation and IT functions.

The post is part of the Senior Leadership (SLT) team, and you will manage a settled team of 2 including a fully qualified Finance Manager and an HR Manager. Much of the IT is outsourced.

The role would be best suited for a fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CIPFA) with prior experience in a similar senior level finance role within the charity sector. You will be expected to demonstrate strategic ability around financial planning and contract monitoring and be able to provide a top-level overview of how the organisation structures its corporate services functions moving forwards. A strong knowledge of charity finance – contracts and restricted funds is required, and experience in a similarly broad role covering other areas of corporate services such as HR and IT would be a big advantage.

The role is both operational and strategic in nature and represents a fantastic chance to join an amazing charity an exciting time of growth.

Closing date: Wednesday 16th April at 5pm

Interview date: Tuesday 22nd April face-to-face in Birmingham

Please send your CV for further consideration.

We are looking for an experienced senior fundraiser who has demonstrable success in generating income through a range of income streams and prides themselves on compelling, engaging written communications for a range of audiences. Recently kicking off our new ‘Creating Positive Change Together’ strategy, coproduced by over 130 staff, volunteers, clients and partner, Groundswell has ambitious plans and a compelling model which in its simplest form promotes healthier lives and a better future for anyone who has experienced homelessness. 

The post-holder will have the opportunity to develop Groundswell’s next fundraising strategy, working closely with the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), and particularly Finance & Fundraising Director who can bring a wealth of knowledge and insight from recent external and internal reviews of Groundswell’s fundraising portfolio. You will be a champion for the joined up working of fundraising and communications, with the ability to line manage a team and lead strategic plans to engage a range of current and potential donors (individuals, trusts, corporates) to diversify Groundswell’s income and ultimately help Groundswell continue to create positive change in the lives of people, services and systems on their mission to tackle homeless health inequalities.

You will put relationships and effective communications at the core of your work; ensuring both those who give (or have the potential to give), alongside crucial internal stakeholders are energised and involved in Groundswell’s mission. You will pride yourself in collaborative working to ensure the most successful chance of securing income, whilst being a self-starter who can manage their own workload effectively.

Do you have a passion for fundraising? Do you want to put your faith to work to address homelessness? 

About the role

Hope into Action is a multi-award-winning charity which enables the church to house people affected by homelessness.  We housed almost 500 people last year and have exciting plans to grow further. We aim to combine both professional excellence and spiritual passion in all we do. 

The Supporter Relations Manager is a critical role responsible for raising c£1m a year from grants and donations from individuals and churches. You will also be responsible for our communications including our website and social media.

About you

We are looking for someone who can inspire people to support the work of Hope into Action.This will involve excellent written and inter-personal skills and the ability to present our work with conviction and credibility.

You will have the ability to oversee both the detailed work required in a grant application as well as communications which inspire our supporters.You will appreciate the importance of targets and accountability and valuing every one of our supporters. 

You will be a team player, committed to the Christian ethos of our charity and our model of working closely with local churches. You have a passion for how the Christian faith can make a difference.

Are you passionate about making a difference? Do you have a knack for building meaningful relationships and securing vital support? Samaritans Ireland is looking for a dynamic Fundraising Officer to join our team and help us achieve our vision. 

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• Permanent role

• €39,000 - €42,000 per annum 

• Full time (35 hours per week)

• We are passionate about flexible working, talk to us about your preferences 

• Hybrid working – linked to our Dublin office (Usher’s Quay) with home and office working

• In-person working: Meeting in person and working collaboratively are things we value. Staff are expected to work in person around 4-5 days per month, with the team going in most Wednesdays and a monthly team meeting. 

• Location: Successful candidate must reside within 60-90 minutes from the office. 

• Travel: Occasional travel required in this role, for example to a Samaritans’ branch or corporate Partnership. Travel expenses would be covered for this. 

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As Fundraising Officer, you’ll:

• Proactively deliver and maximise income and engagement from a wide range of fundraising activities to support Samaritans in Ireland and Northern Ireland.

• Research, secure and manage corporate fundraising relationships.

• Provide outstanding stewardship and account management to existing and new relationships.

• Assist with other areas of fundraising including: Grants, Trust & Foundations and Community Fundraising.

• Support branches in ROI & NI to achieve their income generation goals.

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Skills and experience we’re looking for:

• A proven track record in relationship management, fundraising, or marketing within the charity sector.

• Experience in securing corporate partnerships and achieving fundraising targets.

• Outstanding presentation, proposal writing, and networking skills.

• A proactive and independent approach to achieving objectives.

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The Team

The Samaritans Ireland team includes specialists within Policy, Safeguarding, Finance, Helpline and Communications. The team is friendly, collaborative and supportive. We’re busy working on our ambitious Strategic Delivery Plan for 2022–27, with the aim of maximising support for our beneficiaries and volunteers. This role will work closely with colleagues within the UK central charity, including the Corporate Partnership team and Digital teams. ​

Application ​

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please upload your CV (2 page max) and answer some application questions, outlining your motivations for applying to this role with us and your transferable skills and experience. Applications close at 9 am on 11/04. First stage interviews will be face to face from 16/04 onwards. 

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Whilst we appreciate that the use of generative AI functions like ChatGPT is quickly becoming part of working life for many people, through our recruitment process we want to see your own unique ideas and writing skills. We want your application to stand out from the rest and showcase your own strengths. Therefore, we kindly ask that you don’t rely on AI tools for your application answers, cover letter or to generate interview answers.

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​Samaritans recognises the enormous benefits and the social justice imperatives of ensuring diversity at every level of our organisation. We are wholly committed to inclusion and diversity and to building a culture and environment where everyone is appreciated for the unique person they are.

We're looking for an Outreach and Revenue Marketing Manager to join our passionate team at BeyondAutism—someone who can spot an opportunity, shape a compelling campaign, and isn’t afraid to think big when it comes to impact.

This is more than just a marketing role. It’s a chance to lead income-generating campaigns, grow our Outreach training services, and work alongside a dedicated team committed to transforming lives.

Whether you’re from the charity world, education, or the private sector—if you’re ready to apply your skills to something with real social value, we want to hear from you.

What you'll do:

• Lead on innovative marketing and lead generation strategies

• Collaborate across marketing, outreach and fundraising teams

• Use insight and creativity to drive new business and partnerships

• Help ensure our outreach services reach more families, schools and professionals than ever before

You’ll bring a blend of strategic thinking, entrepreneurial flair, and hands-on marketing experience. CRM savvy (Raiser’s Edge or similar) and a knack for turning insight into action are key.

We’re looking for someone who’s excited by growth, undaunted by targets, and motivated by the idea of building something that matters.

Application deadline: 25 April 2025

BeyondAutism is committed to safeguarding children and young adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced disclosure will be required for the successful applicant

Prospectus are excited to be working exclusively with our client to help them recruit for a new Head of Philanthropy and Partnerships to join their team. The organisation is a leading international charity committed to delivering life-saving and life-changing interventions to some of the world's poorest and most vulnerable people. From rapid emergency response to innovative programming in health and nutrition, livelihoods and education, the charity goes to the hardest to reach places to make sure that no-one is left behind.

Today the organisation is a team of over 3,500 highly skilled and dedicated professionals from 50 countries who share an exceptional depth and diversity of experience.

This role is offered on a flexible 3-year fixed term contract basis paying a salary between £59,784 to £66,427 (London) or £55,240 to £61,378 (Belfast) per annum with flexible hybrid working arrangements available at their London or Belfast offices.

The post holder will lead the Philanthropy and Partnerships team, which includes Corporate and Foundations and Major Donor fundraising and has close relationships with teams across the UK and the organisation's team based in Dublin. They will identify new opportunities and deliver sustainable income growth. They will set the vision and strategy for the newly formed team, they will lead and coach the team, they will manage and inspire senior stakeholders, including staff, trustees and senior volunteers and they will develop long-term relationships with donors and prospects.

They are looking for someone with demonstrable experience in high value partnerships in a charitable context, including 6 and 7 figure gifts. They are looking for a candidate with a demonstrable experience of writing effective fundraising strategies, across a range of fundraising streams, including Major Donors, Trusts and Foundations, Corporate Partnerships, to achieve significant income growth. The ideal candidate will have excellent knowledge of High Value fundraising in an International Development context and experience of working within a global fundraising environment.

At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process, then please contact Firas El Dib or Ryan Burdock at Prospectus.

If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you. 

In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon. 

Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a fantastic charity to recruit for the Events Manager to cover busy period of 12 months.

As the Events Manager, you'll be at the heart of delivering diverse, exciting, and high-impact events aimed at raising vital funds to support the charity work. From skydives challenges to gala dinners and football events, you’ll be responsible for designing, delivering, and monitoring an innovative events programme to meet income and engagement targets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and evaluate fundraising events, ensuring they achieve their financial and engagement goals.
• Build lasting relationships with supporters, creating a positive donor journey and ensuring excellent stewardship throughout.
• Work alongside  the Charity Team, Communications, Finance, and HR departments, as well as volunteers and to ensure seamless event delivery.
• Secure event sponsorships from corporates and partners, ensuring event success through strategic partnerships.
• Develop and implement safety measures for events, ensuring compliance with all health and safety legislation.
• Recruit, train, and deploy volunteers to support event execution, ensuring they have the tools they need to succeed.
• Work with the Communications team to produce content for social and traditional media to maximise event exposure.

About You:

• Experience: You’ll have a proven background in event management, ideally within the charity sector. Experience in fundraising, managing event budgets, securing sponsorships, and working with volunteers is essential.
• Skills: Excellent organisational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels. A strong understanding of health and safety, fundraising legislation, and donor stewardship is vital.

Salary: starting salary is £37,338 - £42k

Contract type:Full-time, 12 months FTC

Location-  Brighton

Closing date: On rolling basis

Interview: ASAP

Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to

If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP!

Unfortunately, due to resource capacity, we will only contact candidates that are shortlisted for interview. Therefore if you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of the closing date please note your application has been unsuccessful.

As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

Harris Hill are delighted to be working  with a national charity to recruit for an enthusiastic and dynamic Fundraising Manager .

In this crucial role, you will work closely with the Business Development Director and Manager to design, develop, and lead a diverse and ambitious fundraising strategy that supports the organisation’s income generation objectives. Your work will play a key role in driving the growth of funding streams, building lasting relationships with donors, and ensuring the long-term success of the charity mission.

As a Fundraising Manager you will lead the delivery of fundraising campaigns, support fundraising events, and assist with corporate partnerships, digital fundraising campaigns, and other key activities that help diversify the charity income. The role also provides the opportunity to shape and influence the charity’s fundraising culture across the organisation.

Equality Statement:

This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

Main Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Business Development team to develop and implement a robust fundraising strategy.
• Build and nurture relationships with corporate partners, individual donors, major donors, and other potential supporters.
• Drive income generation through various fundraising activities such as community events, corporate funding, individual giving and sponsorship.
• Create and maintain stewardship programmes to recognise and engage corporate and individual supporters.
• Lead the planning and delivery of fundraising events, ensuring effective coordination and engagement.
• Manage and track fundraising budgets, ensuring the best use of available resources to maximise income.
• Collaborate on digital marketing strategies to increase leads, donations, and engagement across social media, websites, newsletters, and more.
• Ensure compliance with all fundraising regulations and ethical standards.
• Regularly report on fundraising performance and provide updates to the Executive Leadership Team and Board of Trustees.

To be successful, you must have experience:

• Proven experience in charity fundraising, with a solid track record of securing funding through donations and partnerships.

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage and inspire a wide range of audiences.
• Experience of developing, managing and delivering successful fundraising strategies and campaigns
• An understanding of the charity sector and the various income streams available.
• A creative approach to fundraising and a commitment to driving impactful change.
• Excellent organisational and project management skills.
• A track record of developing and implementing successful fundraising plans for trusts, individual giving, and/or corporate support.
• The ability to build and maintain long-lasting relationships with key stakeholders.
• Driving license and access to a car.

Salary: £35,482 - £38,224 per annum

Contract type:  Full-time, permanent

Location- Havant, Hampshire

 Closing date: On rolling basis

Interview: TBC

Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to [email protected]

Unfortunately, due to resource capacity, we will only contact candidates that are shortlisted for interview. Therefore if you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of the closing date please note your application has been unsuccessful.

As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

ROLE PURPOSE

The Community and Events Fundraising Manager will be a vital member of the Mass Fundraising team, responsible for leading activity across Community and Events. They will be instrumental in driving the Community and Events team to achieve our income targets and grow Community & Events from £400,000 to £550,000 over the next five years and by 29/30.

This role will focus on identifying and nurturing impactful fundraising relationships, providing exceptional stewardship and delivering a calendar of community and events fundraising. The ideal candidate will be able to implement effective income growth strategies, particularly in working with local companies and in memory fundraisers. Working with the Mass Fundraising Officer, the postholder will be responsible for marketing our community and events programme to increase the number of people fundraising for St George’s Hospital Charity and ensure the community and events programme provides a positive ROI. They will have a confident knowledge of fundraising regulation and responsible data management to ensure community and events activity is delivered in line with best practice.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Planning & Delivery

• Develop and implement the community and events fundraising strategy in line with KPIs and budgets set out in the annual business plan and fundraising strategy.
• Lead on the day-to-day management of the community and events fundraising plan to increase net income and supporter numbers.
• Monitor community and events activities to ensure compliance with fundraising guidelines and promote best practice.

Fundraising Development

• Work with the Head of Mass Fundraising to develop the community and events portfolio, including the development of new products, with the aim to achieve significant and sustainable growth of unrestricted income.
• Identify and cultivate relationships in the local community to generate new income from audiences including schools, community groups, local corporates, and mid-high value individual fundraisers.
• Work closely with the communications team to effectively market community and challenge events fundraising to grow supporter numbers and income. 
• Work closely with fundraising colleagues to ensure a collaborative approach to the delivery of excellent stewardship and new business development.
• Continually develop community and events supporter journeys to give our fundraisers a memorable and meaningful experience fundraising for St George’s Hospital Charity and encourage repeat fundraising.
• Attend events and activities to promote the work of the charity. 

Financial Management

• Prepare, monitor and manage income and expenditure budgets and reforecasts.
• Prepare reports and evaluations of the community and events portfolio as required.
• Work with the Database Manager to effectively monitor key performance indicators for community and events activities, ensuring that targets are met and ROI maximised.
• Ensure that gift aid is maximised wherever possible.

People & Relationships

• Manage, motivate and develop the Mass Fundraising Officer.
• Manage office and events volunteers including maintaining a volunteer database.
• Build positive, collaborative relationships within the organisation, NHS Trust and wider community to support income generation.

Staff Management

Carry out all line management duties in line with organisational policy and procedure, including:

• Managing health and safety of staff
• Diversity and inclusion – encouraging an inclusive environment
• Recruiting and inducting good quality staff
• Motivating and supporting staff to achieve high performance, including conducting regular 121s and timely appraisals
• Proactively addressing performance, conduct or other employee relations issues.

Marketing & Communications

• Create engaging materials and content to inspire participation in fundraising activities, with a focus on crafting authentic, impactful supporter stories, and distribute this content effectively.
• Ensure Community and Events webpages are kept up to date and maximised to encourage sign ups.

Other Requirements 

• This is not an exhaustive list of tasks. Duties may vary from time to time as determined by Charity needs.
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends as required for events

Are you able to build excellent relationships? Do you have fundraising or relationship management experience either within or beyond the charity sector? Can you adapt your communications to a wide range of audiences?

Then we might have the perfect job for you!

Strategic Partnerships Officer
Based: Bristol office, BS3 2JH. Some hybrid working considered from a location within the area we serve.
Hours: 21 - 35 hours per week
Salary: £24,768 - £26,832 per annum FTE, depending on experience, skills and qualifications

At Great Western Air Ambulance Charity, we’re looking for a new Strategic Partnerships Officer. This job primarily involves working with our corporate supporters, helping find and work with businesses who will benefit from supporting GWAAC.  It requires a lot of passion - for our cause, for the people we help and most importantly for the people who help us save lives.

We’re looking for someone who is dedicated to doing their best, a person who can work independently but can collaborate within and beyond their team, who has compassion for our supporters and stakeholders and who is curious about exploring new approaches and keen to learn and develop.

Whilst having experience of working with a charity would be beneficial, it is not essential. The successful candidate will have great networking and communication skills as well as the ability to manage and develop projects. This role may suit a career changer who can demonstrate transferable skills.

GWAAC is a great cause to fundraise for, and we have amazing stories to tell and experiences to offer. Our work is very rewarding for our team too – at GWAAC we know that we are contributing to saving local lives every week.

You would be joining GWAAC at an exciting time, as the charity continues to grow and innovate in the field of pre-hospital care. You will be supported in developing your skills and be part of a dedicated team committed to saving local lives.

GWAAC is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from candidates from a range of backgrounds and experiences. GWAAC puts people first and upholds a culture of safeguarding.

Closing date: 9am on Tuesday 22nd April.

Interested?

If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.

No agencies please.

About the role

We seek an experienced Business Development Manager to drive our UK growth and expand our client and partner base. Reporting directly to the CEO, (initially) you will lead our sales strategy targeting UK businesses, with a particular focus on small and medium businesses, and public sector organisations. 

With a proven track record in generating revenue through outbound marketing, online channels and relationship-building, as well as developing new revenue-generating business models, you will be hands-on in driving our B2B sales, securing over £150,000 annually through direct sales, grants, tenders, contracts and partnerships. You will also contribute to developing engaging communications to support The Human Edge's financial growth and brand development.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute the sales growth strategy aligned with organisational goals
• Proactively identify and ensure new business opportunities, partnerships and collaboration
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with HR/talent leaders, MDs and decision-makers in UK businesses and/or public sector organisations
• Lead and manage the end-to-end sales and account management process, including lead identification, proposal/bid writing, pitching, and closing deals
• Develop and implement new revenue-generating business models, including subscription-based models, to expand reach, drive recurring revenue and client satisfaction
• Represent The Human Edge at conferences/events supporting with external engagement

About you

You are a commercially minded, results-driven and action-oriented business development professional with 8+ years of progressively responsible experience in B2B sales and income generation within the leadership development, coaching, and mentoring and skill building/training sectors. Skilled in securing new business, developing growth strategies and building long-term client relationships, you leverage your established network of HR/talent leaders and Managing Directors in UK businesses, with a particular focus on small and medium businesses, and/or public sector to enable consistent revenue growth.

About The Human Edge

The Human Edge is a leadership development organisation with specialist expertise and extensive experience in mentoring and coaching. For over 16 years, we have designed and implemented integrated leadership development programmes — combining mentoring, coaching, leadership development, training, and skill-building — for entrepreneurs, managers, and leaders.

What we offer

• Human-centred, supportive and collaborative team culture
• Agile, remote working environment
• 38 days of annual leave (inclusive of public holidays)
• Private health insurance 
• Contribution to expenses related to homeworking (in line with company policy)

Job Description: Fundraising Manager

Salary: £45,864 p/a pro rata based on 40 hour working week.

Contract Type: Part Time, 2 days per week (16 hours) fixed term of 1 year with the offer of permanency after 12 months subject to satisfactory appraisal.

Job Purpose:

Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Fundraising Manager to lead their fundraising efforts. The successful candidate will be responsible for securing income through grant applications, trust funds, individual donors, corporate partnerships, and other fundraising streams. This role is crucial to ensuring the financial sustainability and growth of our client. It will suit someone who is passionate about the third sector and in particular the mission and ethos of our client.

Key Responsibilities:

Grant Applications and Trust Funds

• Research and identify suitable grant and trust funding opportunities.
• Write and submit compelling grant applications and funding proposals.
• Manage the grant application process from start to finish, ensuring compliance with funder requirements.

Income Generation

• Develop and implement strategies to diversify income streams.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with individual donors, corporate partners, and other stakeholders.
• Organise fundraising events and campaigns to engage new and existing supporters.

Relationship Management

• Build and maintain strong working relationships with the Finance Officer, Chief Executive, Board of Trustees, and Fundraising Consultants.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to maximise fundraising opportunities.

Financial Management and Reporting

• Develop and manage the fundraising budget.
• Monitor and report on fundraising performance against targets.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting to funders and stakeholders.

Strategic Planning

• Contribute to the development and implementation of the organisation’s fundraising strategy.
• Stay informed about fundraising trends and best practices.

Person Specification:

Qualifications:

• A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Membership of a professional body such as the Institute of Fundraising (desirable).

Experience:

• Proven experience in successful grant writing and securing funds from trusts and foundations.
• Demonstrable experience in generating income from various streams including individual donors, corporates, and community fundraising.
• Experience in developing and implementing fundraising strategies.
• Experience in budget management and financial reporting.

Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling proposals and reports.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to develop innovative fundraising approaches.
• Proficiency in using fundraising databases and software.

Personal Attributes:

• Enthusiastic and self-motivated, with a passion for the mission of our client.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Integrity and a commitment to ethical fundraising practices.
• Flexibility and adaptability to respond to changing priorities.

Notes:

This job description is intended to outline the main duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive list. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties that are commensurate with the role and within their capabilities.

Our client will consider remote working for the right candidate.

You will have the assistance of a freelance fundraising consultant for 1 day a week to fulfil your duties.

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