Communications and Fundraiser Manager

Imagine Independence is a charity with a positive approach to mental health which works to promote opportunities for people to live a full and independent life. We are proud to have the support of up to 150 volunteers and over 200 staff members to help those who need us.

We are looking to expand our fundraising activities and this post is being established to develop and implement our Fundraising Strategy for the short and medium term. We are looking to recruit someone with a track record of successful experience across all aspects of fundraising in the charitable sector including:

• events,
• legacies and bequests,
• regular and major donors, and,
• grants and trust funds.

You will be responsible achieving a growing net surplus on fundraising activities to support the contractual services provided by Imagine. You will need to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:

• Awareness and experience of using appropriate systems to support fundraising;
• Awareness of current issues impacting on fundraising activities;
• Excellent IT, management and communication skills
• Ability to work independently, with good organisational skills.