Fundraising Management Jobs

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious self-starter who wants to be a part of a team that is working to take the charity to its next level of growth and development. We are looking for someone to join the Senior Leadership Team who will bring experience from their past successes and provide inspirational strategic leadership and direction to the fundraising and communications functions in support of our 5-year vision and charitable mission and objectives.

You will have a strong, successful track record of fundraising and/or other forms of income generating in the charity sector, including management, with proven experience in meeting financial and non-financial targets. You should be able to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, corporate, major donors and other individuals. In addition, you should have a strong knowledge of marketing and communications principles and practice, digital marketing, and social media, and be confident in engaging audience sensitively with real-life stories to demonstrate impact and create a compelling case for support. 

If you have the skills, experience, drive and enthusiasm to join this well-established and successful charity and help us grow, we would like to hear from you as soon as possible.  FSW is based in Brighton and covers the whole of Sussex. For the first month the successful candidate would work from the central office but ultimately the role is hybrid with an expectation that while the Director will be in the office for at least two days a week, the remaining time can be worked remotely if desired. 

Closing date for applications is the 30th of April with interviews in Brighton on Monday 12 May. FSW uses a “blind” recruitment process which means all application forms are anonymised so we focus on your actual skills that are relevant to this role. This benefits you by giving you a greater chance of expressing your skills in this objective selection process therefore we are unable to accept CVs.

Greenpeace is a movement of people who are passionate about defending the natural world from destruction. Their vision is a world where everyone has equal access to clean air, water, and energy; where the nature we love is protected, precious habitats are restored and communities are united by ambitious climate action.

Generating £35 million annually, GPUK’s fundraising programme enables them to expose environmental destruction, hold corporations and governments accountable, and mobilise people for climate action— all without taking money from political parties or businesses. Greenpeace has an appetite for risk-taking and experimentation. They move fast, think creatively, and embrace new ways to engage supporters.

To drive innovation across the organisation, GPUK are making a long-term commitment to a dedicated fundraising innovation function, ensuring new ideas are developed with strategic intent, tested rigorously, and embedded effectively. 

This is an exciting opportunity for a bold and strategic leader to shape the future of fundraising at GPUK.  As part of the fundraising leadership team, you will oversee the implementation and ongoing refinement of the new 3-year fundraising strategy, as well as develop and embed the model for fundraising innovation.

As Deputy Director, Strategy & Innovation, you will: 

• Lead the development, implementation, monitoring and ongoing refinement of Greenpeace UK’s fundraising strategy, aligned with GPUK’s new 3-year organisational strategies and objectives
• Provide strategic support and advice to the fundraising director and fundraising leadership team, leveraging your expertise to guide decision-making
• Work with colleagues across the fundraising department and the wider organisation to embed a culture of innovation and strategic alignment, ensuring collective ownership for delivering results
• Be accountable for the fundraising innovation pipeline and investment, while sharing responsibility for a £35m fundraising income budget, driving forward new opportunities that enhance supporter engagement and income generation
• Play an active role in fostering a positive, inclusive and collaborative department culture, role modelling working to shared objectives, celebrating success and learning from setbacks and failures
• Line manage the Fundraising Innovation Lead and provide leadership, direction, coaching and support to the broader team, ensuring the team is motivated and equipped to perform to high standards (see applicant pack for organisation charts)

Ideal skills and experience: 

• A solid understanding of various fundraising disciplines, as well as the key principles of supporter engagement and experience, achieved through operating at a senior level in a busy fundraising team
• Strong working knowledge of new product development, innovation methodologies and fundraising to deliver supporter focused propositions in a range of contexts
• A strong planner and strategic thinker, with proven experience of developing, guiding and implementing strategy at department and cross-organisation level
• Extensive experience of planning, forecasting and budgeting, including developing investment cases and modelling income, return on investment and lifetime value over short, mid and long term horizons
• Demonstrable experience of leading, managing, motivating and inspiring high-performing teams
• A commitment to diversity, inclusion and anti-racism is essential, with a willingness to continually learn and foster a positive and inclusive culture

Diversity and Inclusion

Greenpeace UK recognise the value in having a diverse workforce, as well as the importance of creating equal opportunities for all. Applications are welcomed and encouraged from people of all backgrounds. Candidates will be selected based on how well they meet the criteria for the role and all applicants will be treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. 

If you have any specific requirements which would enable you to participate in the recruitment process more fully, in particular if these relate to a disability or access issue, please contact us as soon as possible. If you require the job pack in a different format, please get in touch and we will happily provide you with one.

Anti-racism commitments

One of our Anti Racism Plan objectives is to proactively achieve stronger representation of Black people and people of colour, particulary within leadership
positions, and have recently published ambitious race representation targets.

As part of our Guaranteed Interview Scheme, we are committed to interviewing people of colour who meet the essential criteria for this role.

If you are a person of colour, you meet the essential criteria and you would like to be considered for the role, please note this in your application. 

Your guaranteed interview application will only be shared with the Greenpeace UK recruiting manager and HR team.

Employee benefits include: 

• 25 days annual leave for full-time staff, with additional leave accrued according to length of service up to a maximum of 32 days
• Once a month, all Greenpeace staff take an organisational ‘breather’ day where the office closes with no expectations of output on these days
• Office closure normally occurs between Christmas and new year and staff are not required to use annual leave to cover this period
• Employer pension contribution of 8.5% of basic salary, provided employees contribute at least 3%
• Interest free season ticket loan, or a tax efficient bicycle loan
• Life assurance scheme (4 x annual salary)
• Employee Assistance Programme that includes access to free confidential advice with a qualified counsellor

Greenpeace UK are partnering with Ed Cherry at QuarterFive for this appointment.

Our team is seeking a dynamic Fundraising Manager (new role) who has fundraising knowledge along with the passion and dedication to be part of the management team and lead, with support from the General Manager, on all our fundraising streams to help grow our income so we can increase our services and secure our future. 

This is an exciting opportunity to join a small, passionate team during a time of transformation, and to play a pivotal role in helping even more children affected by cancer in the UK.  

The Role
As Fundraising Manager, you will:

 Key Responsibilities

• Be part of our Management Team, working with the General Manager.
• Develop and deliver a fundraising strategy to secure income from all types of income streams e.g. corporate, trusts, community, education etc.
• Line management of a small team of fundraisers.
• Monitor income targets and report to General Manager.
• Collaborate with the team to create innovative campaigns.

About You

• You’ll have proven experience in fundraising with a successful track record.
• Possess excellent communication, relationship-building, and strategic thinking skills.
• You’ll have to be solution focussed and creative.
• You can manage your time and workload in a busy office setting as well as when working independently.
• Most importantly, you’ll be passionate about making a difference and supporting children affected by cancer.

What We Offer

• A supportive and flexible, where practical, work environment.
• An opportunity to be part of a team leading on the sustainability and transformation of the charity.
• A chance to transform lives and drive meaningful change.

Help us support Veterans and make a difference!

About Us:

Haig Housing is a Veterans’ housing charity with some 1,500 properties in small estates throughout the UK providing a range of affordable, quality housing for ex-Service people and their families.  We put our beneficiaries and staff at the centre of everything we do.

About the role:

Our Haig team is looking for a passionate and proactive Fundraising Officer to help grow our income and build strong corporate and commercial partnerships.  Working closely with the Fundraising Manager and Communications team, you’ll play a key role in securing support from trusts, grants, corporates, individuals, and legacy giving. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced fundraiser ready to take on greater responsibility and drive new opportunities while nurturing existing donors.

If you’re ambitious, skilled, and ready to make a real impact, we want to hear from you and in return, reward and value your contribution as a proud part of the Haig Team.

You will:

• Act as the Trust’s Fundraising Officer, responsible to the Fundraising Manager and members of the Communications team.
• Be responsible for trust and foundation funding applications and other bids and proposals, liaising with other departments to ensure that relevant information is provided in support of bids.
• Be responsible for challenge events and in supporting those fundraising on behalf of the charity.
• Liaise internally and externally with colleagues and third parties in the pursuit of fundraising from corporate bodies, individuals (incl high net worth), the organising and execution of fundraising and other events, including logistics, risk assessments and overseeing volunteers, and in procuring branded and other marketing materials and resources.
• Assist in raising awareness of the Charity’s fundraising activities and events using social media, the website and printed materials, including their research and updating. To contribute to the charity’s printed newsletter for its beneficiaries, and other e-newsletters.
• Assist with the department’s legacy programme.
• Assist in monitoring of and the subsequent reporting to grant providers of funding received and the impact and benefit derived, including the production of beneficiary case histories.
• Working closely with the Fundraising Manager and the Communications team lead on establishing and running a new supporter/fundraising database, for which necessary training will be provided.
• Assist the Fundraising Manager with media and PR and in ensuring the maintenance of good external liaison with the media.
• Assist the Fundraising Manager in maintaining good external liaison with other Veterans charities, including the organisation and running of events that promote the charity, incl Armed Forces Day and Armistice Day.
• Oversee the charity’s Community Fund which supports its beneficiary communities, liaising with the Fundraising Manager.

To be successful, you should also have the following:

• A degree (or equivalent).
• Extensive computer literacy with experience in MS Office and digital marketing systems, together with excellent administrative, data protection, numeracy and literacy skills.
• Experience in using MS SharePoint.
• Demonstrable experience in fundraising, including from trust and grant applications, corporates, legacies, events and individuals.
• Knowledge and experience of running challenge and other events.
• Marketing and communications experience including updating websites, using social media and in the production and editing of both electronic and printed publications.
• Knowledge of the charity sector and fundraising trends in particular.
• Knowledge of/experience in the British Armed Forces (or a willingness to learn).
• Demonstrable enthusiasm for fundraising and a keenness to develop and expand your knowledge and experience in this chosen career: a problem solver, able to work to tight deadlines.
• Evidence of a proactive, collaborative & agile mindset, able to build relationships, trust & credibility with colleagues and external partners and stakeholders. 

What we offer: In addition to a competitive salary within the range stated above (based on experience), we provide a generous package that includes an excellent company pension, optional private medical insurance, good holiday allowance, life insurance and ongoing training and professional development.

How to apply: Applications are by CV and covering letter that sets out how you meet the requirements above and your suitability for the role. The closing date for applications is midday Friday 18 April. 

Passionate about educational equality? Join our team and make a difference.

Location: Hybrid (2 core office days/week in King’s Cross). For staff outside of London, there is more flexibility (with all staff expected to travel to the office at least once per month). 

Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours/week, Monday to Friday, flexible working patterns available).

Salary: £50,000 (including £2k London weighting)

Start Date: September 2025

Benefits

✅ 36 days of annual leave (including bank holidays).

✅ Flexible working options (hybrid & remote available).

✅ Professional development and training opportunities.

✅ Termly in-person team development days in our London office.

✅ Be part of a growing, mission-driven organisation making a real impact.

About Us

Get Further is an award-winning charity that helps students from disadvantaged backgrounds secure essential English and maths qualifications. We support students in further education by providing specialist tuition, helping them progress into higher education, apprenticeships, and employment. Our programme has been proven to significantly improve student outcomes, with students on our programme more likely to improve by at least one grade compared to the national average.

To help more students get further, we are seeking a driven and passionate Head of Fundraising who will build relationships with major donors to the charity – especially Trusts and Foundations – to secure a significant portion of the charity’s income.

The successful candidate will report to the COO and focus on building meaningful, long-term relationships to secure 5-6 figure gifts over the coming years. You will proactively engage with prospective funders, write high-quality applications and deliver excellent supporter engagement, including tailored reports and case studies

About the Role

The Head of Fundraising will be a key member of our Senior Management Team (SMT) and take ownership of our Fundraising Strategy to support the diversification of our income. This role is vital to our future growth and sustainability, and an opportunity to lead an exciting part of the charity which makes a real difference to the students we support.

Strategy and Leadership

• Lead the delivery of our fundraising strategy in line with our current organisational strategy which runs from 2024-2029. 
• Lead on the management of key information about Get Further’s fundraising activity and ensure it is stored appropriately, well organised and with high attention to detail. This will include supporting the transition of the fundraising function onto Salesforce.
• Prepare fundraising update reports for the Finance and Risk Committee and the Board of Trustees as required.
• Contribute to and attend internal/external events on behalf of Get Further as required.

Fundraising and Stakeholder Engagement

• Lead the core fundraising activities, including line managing our Fundraising Officer. This includes developing an in-depth understanding of existing and potential supporters to provide tailored relationship management, including engagement opportunities, to meet significant targets over multiple years.
• Support the Fundraising Officer to identify new prospects, in particular, charitable trusts and foundations that have the potential to support Get Further for the first time. You will effectively qualify and engage with prospects to build a pipeline for the coming years, matching prospects with appropriate asks.
• Oversee and write compelling applications for funding that are tailored to each recipient and make a convincing case for how their support with help more young people achieve their gateway qualifications.
• Lead on ensuring all supporters and donors receive updates and reports within the required timeframes and that these are crafted with impact data and case studies to ensure maximum stakeholder engagement.

Team Management and Collaboration

• Provide effective line management of our Fundraising Officer to support their personal development and successful delivery of their role.
• Work closely with the COO to develop budgets to accompany applications and provide financial reports to funders and partners.
• Work closely with the Impact Team to develop efficient processes for impact reporting to funders.
• Support the COO to ensure that policies relating to fundraising are up to date and fit for purpose.
• Provide expertise to the Senior Management Team on philanthropic opportunities and ensure fundraising is conducted in line with the relevant legislation and the Code of Fundraising Practice.

About you

You’re an experienced fundraiser securing major grants and ready to take the lead in an ambitious, high-impact role. You’ve built strong funder relationships, crafted compelling proposals, and maybe even supported a team. Now, you’re looking to drive strategy, maximise funding, and make a real difference in tackling educational inequality. This is your next step.

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about our mission and demonstrate the following:

ESSENTIAL

• Experience in applying to and stewarding trust and foundations to secure 5+ figure gifts over multiple years.
• Extensive knowledge of the fundraising landscape.
• Significant experience in crafting creative and compelling funding proposals, including, being able to present and share the impact story of a charity.
• Excellent financial literacy with the ability to develop project budgets and financial reports.
• Proven ability to lead and work across a high-performing organisation in pursuit of ambitious targets.
• Ability to hold yourself and others accountable and always remain open to learning from others.
• Excellent attention to detail, organised, works well independently.
• Familiarity with database systems, like Salesforce (or able and interested in learning to use a database management system).
• Excellent interpersonal skills: bold, ambitious, optimistic, tenacious and a supportive team member with the ability to manage external stakeholders effectively.
• Committed to safeguarding the young people we work with via compliance with safeguarding frameworks and keeping confidential/sensitive information secure.
• Highly motivated to maximise impact, at an individual and organisational level.

DESIRABLE

• Familiarity with the FE sector.
• Experience of direct line management of team members.
• Experience in implementing and developing a successful fundraising strategy.
• Knowledge of the funding landscape for education and disadvantaged young people.

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

Strategic thinker. Problem solver. Organised doer. If this sounds like you, keep reading!

We’re looking for a Fundraising Planning Manager to work at the heart of our senior fundraising and marketing team, driving key projects, strategic plans, and reporting that help us maximise our impact.

This is a fast-paced, highly visible role—perfect for someone who loves managing complex projects, aligning stakeholders, and turning strategy into action. You’ll be responsible for:

• Keeping our senior team on track with management reporting, leadership meetings, and internal comms
• Simplifying complex projects and making sure they run smoothly
• Bringing structure to competing priorities in a busy, high-impact department
• Gaining unique insight into every area of our fundraising and marketing team

If you’re highly organised, thrive on collaboration, and love seeing plans come to life, we want to hear from you!

Llanelli Foodbank, operated by Myrtle House, is far more than a place where people collect emergency food parcels—it is a vital community lifeline, offering hope, dignity, and practical support to individuals and families experiencing hardship. As part of the Trussell network, we work tirelessly to ensure that no one in our community goes hungry.

Beyond food provision, Llanelli Foodbank connects people with essential services to help them move out of crisis. Through strong partnerships, dedicated volunteers, and a commitment to compassionate care, we support those in need by providing more than just meals—we offer a pathway to stability and hope for a better future.

About the Role

Llanelli Foodbank is seeking a Fundraising Officer—a passionate and motivated individual who can inspire local businesses, community groups, and individuals to contribute to the fight against food insecurity. Every pound raised means another meal on the table for a family in need, and this role is pivotal in securing the vital funding required to sustain and expand our services.

As our Fundraising Officer, you will:

• Build and maintain meaningful relationships with local businesses, donors, and sponsors.

• Develop creative fundraising campaigns that increase public donations by at least 50% within a year.

• Organise community initiatives and events that not only raise funds but also spread awareness of food poverty in Llanelli.

• Identify and apply for relevant grants and funding opportunities to support and grow the Foodbank’s impact.

• Track and report on fundraising efforts, ensuring transparency and continuous improvement.

This is a dynamic role that combines remote working with hands-on community engagement. Whether you’re networking with potential donors, running a fundraising event, or securing crucial grant funding, your efforts will directly contribute to the long-term fight against poverty in Llanelli.

Who We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual with a proven track record in fundraising. Strong communication skills, a talent for relationship-building, and an ability to engage and inspire diverse audiences are essential. You’ll need to be highly organised, proactive, and passionate about making a tangible difference in people’s lives.

Desirable qualifications and skills include:

• Experience in fundraising, community engagement, or business development.

• Knowledge of grant writing and reporting.

• Familiarity with the Fundraising Regulator’s Code of Practice.

• A valid driver’s license for travel across the community.

Why Join Us?

By joining Llanelli Foodbank, you become part of a dedicated team that changes lives daily. This role offers the opportunity to bring fresh ideas, make meaningful connections, and contribute to a movement that extends beyond food provision—we’re working towards long-term solutions to poverty and hardship in our community.

If you’re passionate about social justice and thrive on making connections, this is the perfect role for you.

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.

When you click apply you will be taken to our clients website to complete your application

Swansea City AFC Foundation are seeking a Fundraising Manager to join their team.

Our Mission is to use Swansea City AFC as a force for positive change within our communities, creating the conditions needed for communities to flourish. 

Our Vision - Improving our Communities through the power of ‘The Swans’.

The Fundraising Manager is responsible for generating grants and funding from Local, National and UK Charitable Giving Organisations & Funding Bodies to promote our following projects:

As the charitable arm of the football club, we strive to inspire and engage people from all backgrounds from across South-West Wales. 

You will have experience of implementing fundraising and delivering growth cultivating relationships with partners and key stakeholders.

•As a member of our senior team, you will contribute to the strategic leadership of the organisation, to ensure the achievement of our goals and deliver maximum impact for our service users.

•We’re interested in your potential and want to build a strong high-performing team full of complementary experiences. We’re looking for the best candidates so we’re happy to talk flexible working to suit your circumstances.

Join our welcoming department as we grow the fundraising success needed to continue the development of the Cathedral’s charitable work in 2025 and beyond.  You will enjoy shaping the administration of our expanding department, supporting your colleagues as we all work together towards the same vision. 

With excellent attention to detail, collaborative working and confident communication skills, you will be successful in impacting many areas of our fundraising work.  Your particular focus will be on donor stewardship, fundraising events and the implementation of our new Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.

The post is permanent and is subject to a six-month probation period. The appointment of the successful candidate is subject to the receipt of two satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK and will also require a satisfactory Basic DBS check.

The working hours are 35 hours per week, generally Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00. Part-time working options may be discussed at interview. Occasional out of hours work may be necessary during evenings or at weekends. Agreed overtime is not payable but time off in lieu will be granted.

The position will command a starting salary of £23,000 per annum, with a non-contributory pension scheme, whereby the employer contributes 8% of salary. The salary is paid in equal instalments over twelve calendar months per annum. 

For full details and how to apply, please visit Hereford Cathedral website. Fully completed application forms must be received before midday on the closing date of Monday 14 April 2025. Please note that we do not shortlist from CV-only submissions.

Are you an experienced Community Fundraiser who can create meaningful relationships with our supporters? Can you provide support and training to our team of Community Fundraisers to help them to succeed? Do you have experience of planning and managing community events? Weston Hospicecare is looking for an experienced and motivated Community Fundraising Manager to support our vital fundraising efforts.

About the Role

As Community Fundraising Manager, you will lead our Community Fundraising team to maximise local support for the Hospice. You will engage with a wide range of people, ensuring our supporters have a positive experience of fundraising for our work. You will be a key member of the wider Fundraising team promoting Weston Hospicecare amongst the community, raising awareness of what we do. You will plan and manage all hospice-run community events (e.g. Easter Trail and Christmas Fayre).

Key Responsibilities

Building relationships with the community – Inspire new supporters and maintain relationships with existing ones to support fundraising efforts.

Management of the team – Manage and develop the Community Fundraisers, providing support and training to help them succeed.

Strategic thinking – Develop and manage the community fundraising plan to meet financial goals and attract new supporters.
Represent the hospice in the community – Promote the work of Weston Hospicecare through networking, media and presentations to community groups.

What we’re looking for

· Experience in Community Fundraising and event management

· Strong understanding of relationship management

· Excellent Communication, networking and presenting skills

· A proactive, collaborative, team-oriented approach

· Strong attention to detail and data accuracy

· Understanding of GDPR and data protection principles.

Why join us?

· Make a real impact by supporting a charity that helps local families

· Training and development opportunities to grow your skills

· A friendly, supportive team with a shared passion for fundraising

· Flexibility, including time off in lieu for evening and weekend work

· 6.6 weeks holiday (increases with service)

· Contributory pension/NHS transferable

· Healthcare discount scheme

· Employee Assistance programme

· Subsidised bus travel with First Bus Commuter Travel Club

Application Deadline: 31st March 2025 (midday).
Interviews: Week commencing 7th April 2025.

We value and encourage applications from all sections of the community.

Join us and help make a difference!

We are seeking someone with a mix of skills: an individual with proven community fundraising experience, excellent relationship-building abilities and a crafter of persuasive and powerful content that resonates with a variety of stakeholders.

You’ll be joining Brigstowe at an exciting time as we aim to build on the fundraising growth and development from recent years. Can you help us to deliver compelling communications while moving our income generation to the next level? 

Your role 

You’ll be securing financial support for Brigstowe from individuals while simultaneously raising its profile among stakeholders through strategic communications and marketing efforts. This work includes:   

1. Building relationships with community groups and corporate organisations, managing individual giving through the ‘Friends of Brigstowe’ programme, organising fundraising events and providing supporter care.  

2. Developing and implementing marketing/comms strategies to promote Brigstowe’s work, producing branded materials (newsletters, reports, blogs, videos), overseeing our website and social media presence, and handling media relations.  

About you 

You’ll have a proven track record in community fundraising, with a good understanding of stewardship that converts supporters into champions.

Creative and proactive, your previous marketing and PR expertise will bring compelling stories to life across various platforms, enabling us to connect with a diverse range of stakeholders. You’ll be someone who networks comfortably and spots opportunities others might miss. You’ll be resilient, self-motivated, and be meticulous with a strong eye for detail and fantastic planning skills. 

You’ll be someone who can commit to working within Brigstowe’s service delivery ethos of respect, empowerment and inclusion. 

About us 

Brigstowe supports anyone living with or affected by HIV in Bristol and the surrounding areas. We offer a comprehensive and holistic range of services including advice and support, a peer support group and peer mentoring. 

We pride ourselves on treating our clients with respect and dignity, with the highest regard for confidentiality. We work hard to ensure that our award-winning services are accessible, person-centred, non-judgemental, professional and of a high quality at all times. 

As well as joining a collaborative, supportive, motivated and dynamic team, you will receive:  

• 26 days holiday per year plus bank holidays (pro rata) 

• 6% pension contribution    

• Ongoing training and development opportunities   

• Regular one-to-one supervision 

• Flexible/remote working options available on discussion with line manager (some office working is required) 

• Cycle to work scheme

Closing date:   Midday Wednesday April 30th

Interview date:   Wednesday May 7th at The Old Coop, Ground Floor, 40-42 Chelsea Rd, Bristol, BS5 6AF  

How to Apply:   

Please fill in the Application Form outlining your reasons for applying and how your skills and experience fit the person specification. All applications will be scored using the person specification and therefore applicants who provide clear examples to evidence their skills and experience are more likely to be offered an interview.   Brigstowe values the experience and diversity of individuals and therefore invites you to also use general life experience when evidencing your abilities and experience against the person specification. 

Please also complete our Required Information Form and Equal Opportunities Form. 

If you would like more information on this role, please see our website.

Brigstowe is committed to reducing inequality, valuing diversity and enabling inclusion.  We welcome applicants with the appropriate skills of any background or identity, or those identifying as having a disability.    We seek a diverse workforce which is representative of the clients we serve, and we strongly encourage applications from people of African or Caribbean heritage as they are currently under-represented in our staff team. We also encourage applications from people living with HIV.  Any applicants who let us know that they are from either of these two groups and who meet the essential criteria in the person specification will automatically be invited to interview.  

Charity People are delighted to be working with the brilliant charity, Care Rights UK to find their very first Fundraising Manager, and welcome in a new, pivotal era for this wonderful organisation.

Care Rights UK are the charity focused on promoting the rights of older people in care. They want people to know their rights and how to use them. They offer information, advice and support to empower people using care services, and their relatives and friends. As a community of families and experts, Care Rights UK fight for better lives for people in care, and challenge poor care, highlight good practice and demand a better care system.

The role will be perfect for an ambitious and creative fundraiser who wants to bring their expertise to this incredible charity to embed fundraising, and begin an exciting new era for this growing organisation.

This is an exciting time to join the charity; they have been providing support to older people needing care for over 30 years and with a healthy balance sheet, are investing in growth and seeking to diversify and increase reach across the UK.

This role will appeal particularly to applicants keen to make their mark on an ambitious organisation, offering the space and empowerment to achieve rapid progress in fundraising development.

"Leading the small, dedicated, friendly team of staff and volunteers is a real privilege. As we invest to grow our reach and push for much needed reform of care services, now is an exciting time to join us. We are looking forward to welcoming a new member to the team." Helen Wildbore, Director of Care Rights UK

Job title: Fundraising Manager

Employment status: Permanent

Working pattern: Full time or part time candidates

Salary: £40,000 per annum FTE

Location: Flexible; office-based (London), home based or hybrid. Travel will be necessary to office-based team meetings and training days as required, and to UK locations to meet the requirements of the role

Reports to: Director

Management responsibilities: Volunteers, with potential for management of staff as the fundraising structure develops

Benefits: 

5% employer pension

Access to cycle to work scheme (after probationary period)

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

24 days annual leave, in addition to bank holidays, increasing after 5 years of service

The Role

The Fundraising Manager has an incredibly exciting brief, tasked with taking fundraising for Care Rights UK to the next level. We are searching for someone with vision, who can identify new and emerging opportunities, and develop key priorities for growth. They will lead on the development and implementation of a new fundraising strategy in order to increase long term, sustainable funding from a range of income streams.

Ideal candidates will be a strategic thinker, be ambitious, and willing to adapt and bold enough to push forward new ideas to generate funds, and set Care Rights UK on a new path.

Candidates should be able to demonstrate:

• A track record in fundraising from one or more key income streams with a preference for Individual Giving.
• An understanding of other income streams including Trusts, Legacies, Major Donors, Corporate Partnerships, Events will also be beneficial
• An ability to build exciting new cases for support to engage potential donors and inspire new donors to support their work
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in developing and working towards KPI's and budgets, alongside excellent project management skills
• An ability to think strategically and develop future growth plans
• A commitment and passion for the work of Care Rights UK

If you are an ambitious, innovative and inspiring fundraiser, equipped with the passion and motivation to help Care Rights UK achieve their long-term goals, contact Kevin at Charity People to request an application pack and to discuss how to apply.

CLOSING DATE: 14th April 2025

INTERVIEWS: w/c 22nd April 2025

Interviews will be one stage and held in person at Care Rights UK offices.

We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform Kevin if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you.

At Charity People, we match charity needs with the 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.