Fundraising Support Assistant

We are seeking a highly motivated individual who shares our values to join Weston Park Cancer Charity’s busy charity team.

Our Fundraising Support Assistant will play a vital part of our Fundraising team and help us to deliver our vision: a better life for those living with, and beyond, cancer in our region.

If you are interested in progressing your fundraising career within an organisation which makes a real difference to the lives of thousands of people, we’d love to hear from you. 

Main purpose of post

•       ‘First’ point of contact for general fundraising enquiries (face to face, telephone, via post, email, & website) providing excellent supporter and customer care

•       Donor communications & stewardship- delivering high quality donor care for our fundraisers

•       Provide support for fundraising initiatives, campaigns & events during the year (with a requirement to work occasional evenings and weekends to fulfil this function)

•       Fundraising Materials preparation and distribution

•       Responsible for the stock control for all our materials including trading, events and supporter’s items

•       Ensure that all activities and contacts are managed through Weston Park Cancer Charity systems and procedures and that data is kept up to date

•       Attend and contribute to team meetings and 'away days' and be an active, invested member of our team

•       Drive the charity car when required for charity business (driving licence essential).

About you:

·        You will be a forward thinking, team player with a ‘can do’ attitude & part of a fast-paced fundraising team

·        You will have excellent communication skills (both written and oral) as you will be welcoming donors, volunteers, and patients on a daily basis

·        Able to manage your own workload and priorities to agreed deadlines

PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED JOB SPEC AND ENSURE YOU MEET THE ESSENTIAL PERSON SPEC CRITERIA BEFORE APPLYING.