Fundraising Assistant

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.