Donor Development Officer Jobs

Title: Programme Manager

Location: Abuja, Nigeria

Contract:12-month fixed-term contract

Salary: Local Terms and Conditions apply

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning processes to align with organisational and donor strategies
• Manage the implementation of the project to achieve timely and quality delivery
• Support the team in using relevant quality assurance tools
• Monitor project progress, detect, address, or escalate any issues or obstacles promptly
• Identify emerging risks, lead risk analysis, and develop mitigation strategies with support from the CD and other parts of the organisation
• Establish and maintain relationships with the partner organisation, the donor, other implementing partners, and key stakeholders
• Facilitate clear and timely communication, information sharing, and productive engagement with stakeholders
• Attend strategic meetings at the National and Consortium levels and follow up on relevant developments
• Supervise budgeting and expenditure to ensure value for money
• Verify compliance with grant contractual clauses, including financial requirements and reporting
• Guarantee accurate and timely submission of reports to the partner and stakeholders
• Promote collaborative practices and cross-learning with other implementing partners in the Consortium
• Coordinate finance and programme functions for effective operations, and take corrective actions as appropriate
• Ensure budget holders actively monitor and review budgets, addressing issues promptly
• Confirm partner expenditure aligns with approved forecasts

This is a highly varied and involved role and the above is not an exhaustive list of duties or required professional skills. Please see the Job Description for full details.

Jobholder Requirements

Essential:

• Medical doctor experience with public health expertise, particularly with the Polio platform
• Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and effectively function as a team member while respecting diversity
• Strong ability to nurture, mentor, and empower staff at every level
• Proven ability to make effective decisions across a broad range of issues, assess progress, analyse gaps, and implement necessary changes for maximum results
• Ability to identify programmatic issues requiring immediate attention, prioritise, and take timely action
• Result-oriented with a proven track record of delivering impact at scale
• Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
• Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and presentation skills
• Demonstrated learning agility, proactiveness, and openness to embrace new technologies at work
• Ability to manage large budgets
• Proficient in MS Office
• Strong analytical skills
• Postgraduate qualification in relevant fields related to Sightsavers' thematic areas (NTDs, eye health, disability, and social inclusion), or equivalent
• Extensive experience in an INGO/NGO environment with significant background in a senior management/leadership position and a proven track record of complex programme management at the country level
• Knowledge of project management, budget development and monitoring, and resource management

Desirable:

• Knowledge of advocacy, research, partnership development, and understanding of the Polio Platform and Nigerian Health System

Next Steps

To apply for this exciting new opportunity, please complete an application via our recruitment portal. We are particularly interested in learning of your motivations for applying.

Due to project deadlines, we are keen to fill this role as quickly as possible so applications will be considered as soon as they are received.

As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applications from all sections of the community. Sightsavers is a Disability Confident Leader and qualified people living with a disability are particularly encouraged to apply.

Closing date: 13 April 2025

Do you want your fundraising to make a real difference in the lives of people living in fuel poverty?

Fundraising Officer
Salary: £31,068 to £35,836 per annum (Plus £3,300 London Weighting)
Location: Homebased, hybrid, flexible. Offices are in Newcastle (HQ in City Centre Location), London (Waterloo), Manchester, Belfast & Coventry.
Contract: Permanent, full-time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday on a flexi-time basis. Open to consider reduced/compressed hours.
Fantastic Benefits: 28 days annual leave (including Christmas closure) plus bank holidays, non-contributory pension scheme with 11.5% paid by NEA! Plus, Flexible Working, Enhanced Family Friendly payments (e.g., Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Entitlements), Eye Test Payments, Bicycle Loans, Employee Assistance Programme, and Employee benefits platform.

About the charity

National Energy Action (NEA) is the national charity which works to eradicate fuel poverty and campaigns for greater investment in energy efficiency to help those who are poor or vulnerable to be able to stay affordably warm. They work in partnership with central and local government, fuel utilities, housing providers, consumer groups and voluntary organisations to promote energy efficiency with the aim of bringing social, environmental, housing and employment benefits to communities. NEA currently employs around 200 staff at their national headquarters in Newcastle upon Tyne and in regional offices across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

About the role

Reporting into the Fundraising Manager, you'll be joining a small and mighty team who fundraise across multiple income streams including corporate partnerships, major donors, community and events and individual giving.

We're looking for an effective and self-motivated fundraiser to support the successful delivery and growth of NEA's unrestricted income across these major income streams. As Fundraising Officer, your role will be to support, develop and inspire individual supporters and fundraising groups to ensure their fundraising activity is as effective as possible.

You'll provide excellent stewardship, support, and motivation to a wide range of supporters; developing and delivering dedicated fundraising campaigns, writing compelling cases for support, and creating engaging copy for social media and email to inspire people to support NEA.

About you

You'll have demonstrable experience of working in a Fundraising or Business Development role, coming with a track record in building, managing and maintaining long term customer/donor relationships. An expert communicator, you'll be comfortable communicating with people at all levels. You'll have a track record of writing compelling, inspiring and motivational copy to encourage action and support.

To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to Ellen Drummond at Charity People for further details.

Closing date: 9am on Friday 4th April
Interviews: 15th & 16th of April

Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion. We match charity needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, 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.

We have an exciting opportunity to join Bristol Animal Rescue Centre as an Individual Giving Officer.

Job title: Individual Giving Officer
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full or Part time. 35 hours per week to be worked during our office hours (Monday-Friday 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm). Part-time (minimum of 28 hours per week) will be considered.
Location: Bristol Animal Rescue Centre, 48-50 Albert Road, St Philips, Bristol BS2 0XA / Hybrid (some home-working available subject to business requirements).
Salary: £27,000 – £30,000 PA full time equivalent (pro rata if part-time), dependent on experience.
This role will include occasional weekend and evening work, for which TOIL will be agreed with line manager.

About Us:

Our mission is to ensure that animals in need within our community receive the compassion, care and respect they deserve. We are committed to helping, healing and homing animals for as long as they need us.

About the role:

As Individual Giving Officer, you will focus on creating and managing fundraising campaigns aimed at securing donations from individual supporters. You will work to build and maintain relationships with current and potential supporters of Bristol Animal Rescue Centre, ensuring that they are engaged and motivated to contribute to our mission of helping, healing and homing Bristol’s most vulnerable pets.

You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies for donor acquisition and retention, as well as managing communication with supporters through various channels such as direct mail, e-mail, social media and events.

You will be responsible for analysing the effectiveness of our fundraising initiatives, ensuring that targets are met, and identifying new opportunities for growth. You will collaborate with staff and volunteers across the charity to align individual giving strategies with broader organisational goals.

You will play a key role in ensuring that we provide our supporters with the best donor experience possible, where they feel valued and informed about the impact their donations are making.

Application deadline: midnight on 8 April 2025
Interview dates: Wednesday 16th April and Thursday 17th April 2025

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.

Bristol Animal Rescue Centre and Bristol A.R.C. are the working names for RSPCA Bristol & District Branch (a charity registered in England & Wales 205858) and the linked charity the Bristol Dogs and Cats Home (a charity registered in England & Wales 205858-1)

As a charity we try to minimise recruitment costs; if you have not heard from us within three weeks from the closing date of applications please assume that, on this occasion, your application has not been successful.

No agencies please.

About the team

We have big goals over the next few years.

We're going to be fighting for mental health in a way we never have before.

Together we'll be working to make sure everyone experiencing a mental health problem gets the support and respect they deserve.

Team information

Will you join us?

Our corporate partnerships play a huge role by helping us raise income and public awareness while reaching new audiences.

In the last few years Mind's Corporate Partnership team has seen significant growth, delivering £7m+ income in FY23/24. Mind has strategic, Charity of the Year and commercial partnerships with companies across a range of sectors.

We are looking for an experienced and creative partnerships officer, to join our high performing and fast paced team at an incredibly exciting time. You will be managing and supporting a varied and interesting range of partnerships including existing and brand-new partnerships.

The Corporate Partnerships team consists of Partnerships Management and New Partnerships. This role reports into a Senior Corporate Partnerships Officer.

Key duties and responsibilities

We are looking for someone with a minimum of 2 years' experience managing and growing corporate partnerships or the equivalent relationship-based roles in a fundraising, events, sales or marketing environment. As a skilled relationship manager, you'll provide first-rate partnership management, developing creative fundraising and engagement plans to excite and inspire the companies in your portfolio. You will work to deliver outstanding donor led stewardship and activate campaigns to generate income. You will work collaboratively with staff across Mind, together with other stakeholders and external contacts to maximise income and other opportunities for Mind.

Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate experience in the following areas;

-Steward, renew and grow a portfolio of corporate partners.

-Develop and implement a fundraising and engagement plan to maximise income and added value over the course of partnerships.

-Deliver donor-focused stewardship so partners want to stay with Mind.

-Collaborate with internal teams to maximise potential and deliver mutually beneficial partnerships.

-Adapt and promote Mind's core campaigns and activities to partners to engage partners with our cause and deliver excellent stewardship, working with the Planning and Development team.

-Lead or assist with the creation of innovative fundraising initiatives, assets, and materials to engage and inspire our partners.

-Report back on how our partners' support has made a difference, demonstrating a clear understanding of the breadth and depth of Mind's work and the projects they're supporting.

-Track and monitor income and expenditure budgets to ensure income targets are met.

Mind's equity statement

Mind is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Please refer to the Job Description while completing your application as candidates will be shortlisted based on how closely they match the criteria in the personal specification.

Individual Giving Officer

Do you have fundraising and direct marketing experience?

We are looking for two Individual Giving Officer’s to join a highly motivated team responsible for delivering an ambitious and growing Individual Fundraising programme.

Position: CE352 Individual Giving Officer (two posts)

Location: Home-based, UK, Nationwide. However, occasional travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings).

Hours: Full-time, 2 x 35 hours per week positions available.

Salary: Circa £33,500 per annum (inner London weighting £3,950 per annum or outer London weighting £2,100 per annum may be applied in accordance with where you live)

Contract: Permanent

Benefits: 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available.

Closing Date: 6 April 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. 

Interview Date: 15 April 2025

Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application.

The Role

Working with other officers, you will be reporting to either the Individual Giving Lead responsible for cause related products, or for gaming products. 

You’ll be:

• Enthusiastically managing and delivering a range of fundraising and engagement campaigns and communications to develop and maximise support from loyal supporters via multiple channels, including telephone, mail, digital, and SMS.

• Using your fundraising and marketing experience and skills to create successful campaigns and complex supporter journeys to help grow income and supporter engagement. 

• Helping deliver on multi million annual plans to retain and recruit new supporters using the most effective techniques and channels, including Face to Face.

• Comfortable with figures and spreadsheets and have a head for figures, as you’ll be diving into the data and managing campaign costs.

• Responsible for maintaining and reporting accurate campaign results and reviews.

• Ensuring campaigns and gaming activities are fully compliant at all times

About You

We’re looking for two people who:

• Have experience and knowledge of fundraising, direct marketing and project management, and can bring a real enthusiasm to the team.

• Are fantastic at organising and prioritising a busy workload and knowledgeable of project management. 

• Love attention to detail and can work on several projects at once whilst thinking outside the box, as things can change quickly!

• In fact love data and insight and enjoy applying insight to campaigns

• Are great all-round communicators, with both internal and external audiences

To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK. 

When you click to apply, you will be able to see the full responsibilities and person specification for further information on the role. 

Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. 

If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement.

Finding strength through support

The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke.

They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. 

It’s only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support.

The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they’re determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity.

The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work.

A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we’re happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you’re able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs.

You may also have experience in areas such as Individual Giving, Fundraising, Marketing, Communications, Project Management, Individual Giving Fundraiser, Individual Giving Fundraising, Fundraising Officer, Fundraising and Marketing Officer, Marketing Executive, Marketing and Communications, Communications Officer, Fundraising Project Manager, Campaign Officer, Marketing and Campaigns Officer. #INDNFP

PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.

At Warwick Schools Foundation, we believe that education changes the world.  We have a vision of a society where access to education is means blind, driven by potential and irrespective of background.  We are seeking a Community Engagement Officer to play a key role in helping us turn this vision into reality. 

The post-holder will join our thriving team to foster relationships between Warwick Schools Foundation and its broader community, with a particular focus on former parents, former staff, corporates, charitable trusts and local community groups.

The successful applicant will be passionate about the sector with a desire to improve access to quality education for all and will have exceptional interpersonal skills with an ability to engage diverse audiences, work collaboratively across teams and juggle multiple priorities

Job purpose

To support and deliver effective communications, including marketing and digital engagement activities, which raise awareness of Dementia Carers Count and foster connections with our community of carers, campaigners and donors. Your work will help us reach and support more carers, raise funds and campaign for changes which will ensure that no dementia carer feels isolated, invisible or alone. 

Key responsibilities  

•Understand our cause, linked issues, and how these are publicly perceived 

•Horizon scan to spot social and news trends as well as potential influencer targets 

•Manage our social platforms, keeping abreast of media and public zeitgeist about our cause and related issues. You will design and deliver paid advertising campaigns and monitor, respond, share, engage, comment on posts, according to our guidelines and with responsibility for reputation management 

•Share audience insights with colleagues to ensure effective stewardship of all our defined audiences 

•Support development of media relationships. You will curate press and media lists and respond to media queries, with shared out of hours responsibility.

•Draft statements and press releases and pitch ideas for articles and features, developing copy as needed and tracking coverage 

•Support user-led story telling as part of content creation, including interviewing carers about their experiences and identifying opportunities to share carers’ voices in our materials 

•Draft website copy and develop assets for digital use and printed materials which communicate our key messages and brand and which support specific campaigns 

•Review and monitor evaluation and reporting metrics to provide regular and campaign-based management information relating to the success of digital and media activity 

•Support effective cross-organisational internal communication 

•Adhere to all relevant legislative and regulatory obligations relating to marketing, digital and communications 

•Carry out other duties commensurate with this post as requested. 

Unseen is working towards a world without slavery. We provide safehouses and support in the community for survivors of trafficking and modern slavery. We also run the Modern Slavery & Exploitation Helpline and work with individuals, communities, businesses, governments, other charities, and statutory agencies to stamp out slavery for good.

Purpose of the role:

We require a fundraising professional to join Unseen to secure funding from trust and grant-making organisations. The Fundraising Officer will help to deliver multi-year funding for our important work fighting modern slavery.

The successful candidate will be an important contributor to the success of fundraising. You will leverage our reputation for delivering specialist support for survivors of modern slavery and exploitation, along with our unique data and national policy work, to generate new sources of funding.

Job details:

• Salary: £27,583.40 per annum. We are an accredited member of the Living Wage Foundation.
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Hours: Full-time
• Location: Unseen’s head office in Bristol, with some flexibility for home/ remote working.

To apply:

• Please complete Unseen’s application form for the role which includes a personal statement of 500 words outlining your suitability for the role, some personal details and equal opportunities questions, and;
• Please send a copy of your CV to jobs @ unseenuk. org with reference to the job title.

The deadline for applications is Sunday 6th April at midnight.

Interviews will be held in person and will likely take place on week starting Monday 14th April 2025.

As an organisation focused on equality and diversity, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and all backgrounds, including those with a lived experience of modern slavery, those from ethnic minority groups, those with disabilities and those from the LGBTQ+ community.

Any questions, please contact jobs @ unseenuk. org.

About the team

We have big goals over the next few years.

We're going to be fighting for mental health in a way we never have before.

Together we'll be working to make sure everyone experiencing a mental health problem gets the support and respect they deserve.

Team information

Will you join us?

Our corporate partnerships play a huge role by helping us raise income and public awareness while reaching new audiences.

In the last few years Mind's Corporate Partnership team has seen significant growth, delivering £7m+ income in FY23/24. Mind has strategic, Charity of the Year and commercial partnerships with companies across a range of sectors.

We are looking for an experienced and creative partnerships officer, to join our high performing and fast paced team at an incredibly exciting time. You will be managing and supporting a varied and interesting range of partnerships including existing and brand-new partnerships.

The Corporate Partnerships team consists of Partnerships Management and New Partnerships. This role reports into a Senior Corporate Partnerships Officer.

Key duties and responsibilities

We are looking for someone with a minimum of 2 years' experience managing and growing corporate partnerships or the equivalent relationship-based roles in a fundraising, events, sales or marketing environment. As a skilled relationship manager, you'll provide first-rate partnership management, developing creative fundraising and engagement plans to excite and inspire the companies in your portfolio. You will work to deliver outstanding donor led stewardship and activate campaigns to generate income. You will work collaboratively with staff across Mind, together with other stakeholders and external contacts to maximise income and other opportunities for Mind.

Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate experience in the following areas;

-Steward, renew and grow a portfolio of corporate partners.

-Develop and implement a fundraising and engagement plan to maximise income and added value over the course of partnerships.

-Deliver donor-focused stewardship so partners want to stay with Mind.

-Collaborate with internal teams to maximise potential and deliver mutually beneficial partnerships.

-Adapt and promote Mind's core campaigns and activities to partners to engage partners with our cause and deliver excellent stewardship, working with the Planning and Development team.

-Lead or assist with the creation of innovative fundraising initiatives, assets, and materials to engage and inspire our partners.

-Report back on how our partners' support has made a difference, demonstrating a clear understanding of the breadth and depth of Mind's work and the projects they're supporting.

-Track and monitor income and expenditure budgets to ensure income targets are met.

Mind's equity statement

Mind is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Please refer to the Job Description while completing your application as candidates will be shortlisted based on how closely they match the criteria in the personal specification.

Director of Fundraising and Supporter Development

Help make a difference to people living with a life-limiting illness

Location: Warwick or Coventry with hybrid working (1-2dpw from home)

Salary: c£80,000 per annum

Closing Date: Monday 7th April 2025

Interviews Late April

The Myton Hospices is a much-loved and well supported charity on a transformative path, evolving how we develop our services and relationships in and with our local community. A ground-breaking approach to generating voluntary funds is critical if we are to continue providing exceptional specialist care and support more people who have a life-limiting illness, from the point of diagnosis to end of life.

This redefined role offers an experienced fundraising professional the opportunity to drive strategies to secure increased support from across Coventry and Warwickshire and develop innovative donor loyalty programmes to ensure Myton’s continued place in the hearts and minds of the local community. As our Director of Fundraising and Supporter Development you will have scope to shape The Myton Hospices’ Fundraising operation and to lead a high performing team to even greater success.

About the role

You will lead a team of 23 fundraisers (6 direct reports), with plans to increase fundraised income from £3.6 million to £4.4 million per annum over the next 3 years, through your focus on Community, Individual Giving, Events and Lottery; areas which all have potential for growth. 

Your role will require:

• Visionary, Strategic leadership to develop and deliver long term strategies for Fundraising securing significant voluntary income that will help Myton to sustainably achieve our vision to reach and support more people across Coventry and Warwickshire with life limiting illnesses
• Inspirational team development & leadership to grow an ambitious, collaborative and innovative directorate with the capabilities to develop increasing funding opportunities
• Broad cross-organisational engagement including with other directors to identify market trends, develop campaigns and initiatives and optimise opportunities to generate maximum long-term value from supporter partnerships.

About you

• An innovative change-agent with proven skills in developing high level fundraising and leading strategic projects
• A motivational leader who develops high performing teams, sets clear direction and strategic vision
• Core negotiating, influencing and long-term supporter relationship development and business prospect research skills 
• Skilled in using, developing and implementing performance metrics and income analysis

We are committed to building an inclusive workplace and encourage everyone to bring their true selves to work. However you identify, and whatever background you bring with you, we welcome you to apply. If there are any adjustments that would help improve your experience with Myton, we encourage you to share this with us.

We particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities and from ethnic minorities, who are currently under-represented in our organisation.

Benefits of working at The Myton Hospices

Myton is an amazing place to work, where the role every person plays has a positive impact for our patients, living with terminal illnesses, and their families. We also offer a wide range of employee benefits, including:

• 10% employer pension contribution

• 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with long service

• Death in service benefit

• Additional leave purchasing option

• Winter savings scheme

• Discount schemes including Blue Light Card

• Discounted on site electric vehicle charging

• Free Parking at our Hospices

• Dedicated wellbeing team & mental health first aiders

• Colleague Support Service: confidential financial, legal & mental health support

• Free feminine hygiene products

• 24/7 GP access

PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.

Are you passionate about making a tangible impact in the charity sector? This is an exciting opportunity to join The Mulberry Centre at a pivotal time. As we celebrate our 25th anniversary in 2026 and prepare for a series of high-profile fundraising initiatives, this is your chance to be part of something truly special. With the launch of the new Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Middlesex University Hospital, we’re ready to enhance our collaboration with local NHS services and broaden our impact within the community.

Since 2001, The Mulberry Centre has been providing essential cancer information and support services to over 18,000 people. With our income now exceeding £750,000 and growing fast, we’re set to expand even further and we need someone like you to help secure the vital funding that will enable this growth.

Working closely with the Head of Fundraising and Engagement, you will play a key role in implementing fundraising plans that focus on researching, building relationships, and providing exceptional stewardship to corporate partners and major donors. This position will actively contribute to the development of broader fundraising strategies to support the organisation's growth.  In addition, the role is responsible for the creation and growth of a legacy giving programme. This will involve working with solicitors, accountants, financial advisors, and other professionals to identify potential legators. You will engage in research, build relationships, and host targeted events to cultivate support for legacy giving. Furthermore, you will collaborate with the Head of Fundraising and Engagement and the Marketing and Communications Lead to develop strategies for marketing legacies and expanding this critical area of support.

The ideal candidate will be a skilled multi-tasker with strong project management and interpersonal abilities, capable of meeting tight deadlines and managing important partnerships effectively.

Location: Coram’s Fields, 93 Guilford Street, London, WC1N 1DN
Hours: Full time, 35h/week. Flexible working options considered with a minimum 3 days on site at Coram’s Fields
Salary and Benefits: Up to £29,000 per annum
Contract: 2-year fixed-term contract 

Coram’s Fields is seeking a proactive and creative Fundraising and Communications Assistant to join our team and support our vital work with children and young people in London.

For over 85 years, Coram’s Fields has provided a safe haven for children in London, offering a unique seven-acre park and a range of community services, from nursery provision to sports programmes and youth support. Our work is more critical than ever, with over 60% of children in our area on the social care register and 48% living in poverty. Additionally, our park, play equipment, and historic buildings are facing major development and renewal works in the coming years.

About the Role

This exciting new role will play a key part in raising funds and increasing the public profile of Coram’s Fields. You will work closely with the Head of Fundraising & Communications and the Fundraising Officer to support income generation from different fundraising sources and strengthen our communication functions. You will help create compelling content, produce marketing materials, and deliver donor engagement initiatives that tell the story of our work to inspire engagement and support.

About You

We’re looking for someone who is an excellent communicator with strong writing skills, able to create inspiring content and cases for support for a range of audiences. As a successful candidate, you will be a self-starter with great attention to detail, able to drive work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team.

If you’re someone looking for a rewarding career in a charity setting, working in an ambitious and fun team, and have excellent interpersonal skills — we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people in Central London. You’ll gain hands-on experience in a diverse and rewarding role while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

**To apply: please submit your CV and a cover letter addressing all the criteria outlined in the Job Description and Person Specification. 

Diversity and inclusion matter to us. Coram’s Fields is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, from a diverse range of backgrounds. We strive for our workforce to be representative of the communities that we serve, and we know that greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the families and children we work with.

Coram’s Fields is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of all children and young people. All those applying for a role with the charity are subject to robust safeguarding checks and will need to demonstrate clearly their commitment to safeguarding. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and all post holders are required to register with the DBS update service.

The Talent Set are delighted to be working with a fantastic health charity to find their next Supporter Engagement Officer.

The charity offers a flexible working environment, with hybrid working 3x per week from their office in North London.

As a Supporter Engagement Officer, you will be able to proactively engage, build relationships and provide high levels of stewardship to a variety of supporters. You will be responsible for day-to-day engagement with a large portfolio of supporters, as well as thanking and engaging with new individual supporters and fundraisers as they are introduced to the charity. You will play a key role in engaging and working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders and, with support, you will manage and develop the Individual Giving pipeline. You will play an instrumental part in creatively engaging supporters to get involved in our high-value campaigns, events and regular giving programme

Key Responsibilities:

• Play an active role in ensuring we provide first-class supporter care to individual donors and fundraisers – in person, on the phone, via email and social media.

• Ensure that supporters receive timely and relevant thank you messaging, correspondence and updates about the work of the charity.

• Supply supporters with fundraising materials and promotional collateral as and when required.

• Use the database effectively to ensure that supporters are correctly engaged with and thanked for their support.

• Work with the Senior Head of Community and Supporter Engagement & Partnerships to develop a rigorous approach to insights that support the development of the fundraising programme.

• Develop and implement rich supporter journeys that help build lifelong engaged relationships with supporters.

• Develop data systems that are fully integrated and allow us to robustly develop stand out supporter led journeys and engagement programmes.

Person Specification: 

• Experience of Supporter Care or Individual giving fundraising, or else transferable skills from another sector.

• Experience of day-to-day management of a supporter/customer database.

• Experience and understanding of social media.

• Experience of establishing and managing effective external relationships.

• Dedicated to maintaining regular communication with supporters/customers to facilitate the development of long-term relationships.

To be considered for this position please apply with your CV as soon as possible, regrettably please note we may not be able to reply to each and every application.

We are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practises that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.