Fundraiser

Fundraiser

This is a great opportunity for a talented fundraiser with strong community outreach, marketing and events experience to join a team raising vital funds to support our work. 

If you are looking for an inspirational challenge, join our amazing assistance dog charity and contribute to our life changing work. 

Canine Partners help adults who have a physical disability or condition that affects their daily life and limits their independence by training our assistance dogs to support them. With almost 400 disabled people now living with a fully trained canine partner in the UK our reach continues to increase. 

To help us create these amazing partnerships, we need amazing people. We have an exciting opportunity for a Community Fundraiser to join our Fundraising, Marketing & Communications department based at our centre in Osgathorpe, Leicestershire. 

Position: Community Fundraiser (Midlands & North) 
Location: Midlands Training Centre, Osgathorpe, Leicestershire 
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent 
Salary: £22,129 to £27,662 depending on experience 

Closing date for applications: 28 August 2018 
1st Interview Date: 12 September 2018 

About the role: 

We are looking for a highly motivated, organised and enthusiastic fundraiser to work with the Head of National and Community Fundraising, helping to implement the Charity’s Community Fundraising Strategy for the Midlands and North, supporting our fantastic volunteers, community fundraising groups and maximising income and awareness of our work. 

In this role, you’ll be helping to change lives by inspiring volunteers and groups to maximise income generation in the area. You will develop and manage our Community Support Groups, create opportunities for our Speaker Network and organise an exciting portfolio of flagship events. You’ll build strong relationships with supporters, volunteers and stakeholders and represent the charity across the region. 

About you: 

You’ll come to us with experience in Community Fundraising or a similar role, with proven success in raising income and support from diverse income streams. You’ll have experience of developing successful and innovative fundraising events and marketing. 

You’ll have the ability to use your sound communication skills to manage, inspire, motivate and enthuse individuals and groups, to ensure that we continue to maintain and grow our income and awareness. 

This is a busy and demanding role often with conflicting deadlines so the ability to prioritise your workloads and have an organised, methodical approach is essential. You will need to be a team player, be pro-active, flexible, resilient and highly committed. 

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. 

You may have experience of the following: Community Fundraiser, Fundraising, Charity, Not for Profit, Third Sector, Volunteer Management, Business Development, Legacy, Fundraiser, Volunteer Manager, Charities, Fundraising Assistant, Fundraising Officer, Events Officer, Events Assistant, Charity Worker, Communications Officer, Charity Fundraiser, Charity Fundraising Officer. 

This vacancy is being advertised by EasyWeb Recruitment, the UK’s leading Online Recruitment Agency. The services advertised by EasyWeb Recruitment are those of an employment agency. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief, and we confirm that we will gladly accept all applications.