Part time Fundraiser (Trusts and Foundations)

Fundraiser- Trusts and Foundations (P/T 24hrs) – Fixed Term 6-9 months -

Tokko Youth Space is committed to providing essential support to Luton’s young people. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and experienced Fundraiser to join our dynamic team during a pivotal period in our organisational growth.

Position Overview:

As a Trust and Foundation Fundraiser at Tokko Youth Space, you will play a crucial role in securing funding to support our mission and make a lasting impact on the lives of young people in our community.

Key Responsibilities:

·       Secure vital funding through one-off and multi-year grants, propelling our mission forward.

·       Craft compelling cases for support and applications, captivating the hearts of Trusts and Foundations.

·       Explore new funding avenues by identifying and cultivating prospective supporters.

·       Build lasting relationships with donors through impactful communications and events.

·       Drive innovation by staying ahead of fundraising trends and best practices.

Your Skills:

·       Minimum three years in trust and foundation fundraising.

·       Exceptional literacy skills with a proven track record of successful proposals.

·       Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with diverse stakeholders.

·       Knowledge of the Children and Young People’s charity sector and fundraising trends.

·       Meticulous attention to detail in grant management.

Why Join Us:

Embark on a fulfilling journey with Tokko Youth Space, where your efforts will directly impact the lives of children and people. Be part of a vibrant team, championing inclusivity and diversity.

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Please remember to make sure you have included evidence to show how you meet all the essential criteria listed in the Job Description & Person Specification or you will not be short-listed.

Please note we may conduct interviews as applications come in, and are ready to hire if we find the right person before the job closes, therefore we encouraged you to apply early.

Applications received after the closing date or incomplete applications, will not be accepted.

Please keep free any interview date that is mentioned in either the job advert or other information sent to you. We may not be able to provide alternative dates.

Please ensure that any gaps in your employment or educational history since leaving secondary school are fully explained. Due to the nature of our work with vulnerable young people all posts will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check.

To find out more about our charity please visit our website.