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Community Fundraiser

Oxfordshire Mind
Oxford, Oxfordshire (Hybrid)
£25,500 - £27,444 per annum FTE (£20,675.68 - £22,251.89 actual for 30 hrs p/wk)
Full-time or part-time (Minimum 30 hours per week – up to 37 hours per week)
Permanent
Job description

Do you love meeting people?
Do you thrive on connecting with others to make a difference?
Do you get a kick out of meeting a target? If so, then this could be the perfect role for you.

You could join a team of 9 development and fundraising colleagues at Oxfordshire Mind and Mind in Berkshire West, where we reach thousands of people every year to support them with their mental health.

Our Community Fundraiser will spend their time encouraging groups, individuals, clubs and organisations to raise money through everything from sponsored events, sales and ticketed gigs, and donations.

Community Fundraiser
Hours:
Minimum 30 hours per week – up to 37 hours per week.
Contract: Permanent
Base: Osney Mead, Oxford, Hybrid role (Travel Requirements across Oxfordshire and Berkshire West)
Salary:

  • 37 hours per week = £25,500 - £27,444 (dependent on skills, experience and knowledge)
  • 30 hours per week = £20,675.68 - £22,251.89 (Salary dependent on skills, experience and knowledge)

Who we are, and what we do

  • We’re Oxfordshire Mind, the mental health charity, operating across Oxfordshire and Berkshire West
  • We won’t give up until everyone experiencing a mental health issue gets both support and respect

Why work for us?

  • We offer a friendly working environment and are committed to staff wellbeing
  • We are devoted to equity, diversity, inclusion, and equality, with staff working groups and support groups
  • We are an Oxford Living Wage employer

Here is a taste of what we offer:

  • Generous holiday allowance, 28 days plus 8 bank holidays, increasing after 5 years
  • Pension scheme
  • Flexible working including; hybrid working, part time, compressed hours
  • Ensuring growth and development of our people along their career journey
  • Free support package from Health Assured for you and your family
  • Great discounts and cash back card schemes

What will you do?

  • Provide excellent support to our community supporters (schools, community groups, societies etc).
  • Manage fundraising activity from start to finish, delivering on time and within budget.
  • Create compelling content to maximize fundraising.
  • Meet income targets by engaging with diverse individuals and groups.

What’s essential?

  • Familiarity with fundraising practices or ability to work with numerical data.
  • Experience in fundraising or similar roles involving relationship building.
  • Proven track record of meeting income targets.
  • Flexibility to travel extensively throughout Oxfordshire and Berkshire for events.

Who you are

  • Open – Are you open to help people realise their potential?
  • Together, partnership – Are you a team player?
  • Responsive – Are you a good listener?
  • Independent – Do you have the confidence to speak out fearlessly?
  • Unstoppable – Do you have a positive, never give up attitude?

If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!

Closing date: This role will close as soon as sufficient applicants have been received.
Shortlisting date: TBC
Interview date: TBC
Interview location: Online

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.

We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.

Oxfordshire Mind is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We therefore require a Disclosure and Barring Service check, for all our roles. The level of which will vary depending on the nature of the role.

No agencies please.

Posted on: 06 June 2024
Closing date: 06 July 2024 at 09:00
Job ref: 165635_MD
Tags: Communications, Fundraising, Marketing, Operations