Fundraising Assistant

About Us:

Rays of Sunshine is an award-winning national charity that brightens the lives of seriously ill young people and their families by granting wishes and providing ongoing support in hospital and within the community. Every day of the year the charity gives brave and deserving children across the UK the chance to put their illness on hold and do something they have previously only dreamed of.

The role:

This new post of Fundraising Assistant will form a key part of the small but highly effective fundraising team and would be a good opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within fundraising. You will be the first point of contact for the Fundraising Team, and you will provide support across all areas of fundraising. The focus of the role is to efficiently manage the administration, thanking of donors, database management and promotion of all fundraising activity.

Requirements:

You will be a committed team player with a high level of organisational and time management skills, coupled with excellent communication skills and experience of delivering great customer or supporter care. Ideally you will have had previous experience of working within a fundraising team.

What we offer:

Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time, 37.5 per week. Hybrid working arrangements, with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office, will be considered.
Salary and benefits: £25,000, plus unlimited annual leave

How to apply:

Please refer to the job pack for further information. Please note a satisfactory enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

The closing date for applications is Thursday 10th February and interviews will take in person on Wednesday 16th February.

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

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