Fundraising Manager (Maternity Cover)
Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a fantastic health charity to recruit for a Fundraising Manager in order to cover 12 months of maternity leave.
As a Fundraising Manager you will:
- Focus on developing the charity’s Events, Community and Individual Giving income, whilst developing relationships with individuals across the UK, to raise funds and increase the profile of the charity.
- Oversee delivering an annual programme of fundraising and income generating activities, including an exciting national events programme, community development programme, and individual giving programme
- Supporting the team in reaching the income targets for the charity as well as delivering a strategy to grow sustainable income
In order to be successful, you must have experienced :
- Experience of working in a fundraising or sales/marketing environment (preferably within the charity sector)
• Excellent proven leadership skills
• Excellent financial planning skills and the ability to manage large and complex budgets
• Experience of planning, delivering and evaluating fundraising activities and events with the aim of continuous improvement
• Experience of fundraising or marketing campaigns including acquisition and retention campaigns
• Working with designers, copywriters, printers and mailing houses to develop and produce mailing packs
• Developing relationships with supporters who are devising and undertaking their own fundraising activities
• Excellent written skills – ability to tell a compelling story
• Strong face-to-face interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with confidence and fluency
• Self-motivation and ability to work independently
• Competency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word, and using databases, preferably Salesforce
Salary: £35,000- £37,000 per annum
Contract type: 12 months FTC
Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire, hybrid working,
Deadline: on rolling basis
Interview: ASAP
Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to
If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP!
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