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Fundraising Manager Cheshire David Lewis £35k £40k (dependant on experience) Hybrid working options available Help us grow something extraordinary. At David Lewis, we support people with complex needs, epilepsy and learning disabilities to live life to the fullest. Now we e stepping into an exciting new chapter. We re launching an ambitious fundraising and capital appeal programme and we re looking for a driven, creative, relationship-building fundraiser to help make it happen. This is where you come in. The Opportunity: We re looking for a Fundraising Manager who thrives on building connections, spotting opportunities and turning great ideas into meaningful income for a cause that truly matters. You ll help grow and develop fundraising across: Community fundraising. Challenge and events fundraising. Corporate partnerships. Legacy and in-memory giving. You ll also play a key role in building the supporter pipeline that will power our capital appeal and future fundraising growth. What You ll Be Doing: This is a hands-on, outward-facing role where you ll: Build and nurture relationships with supporters and partner. Develop new community and corporate fundraising opportunities. Grow our challenge events and supporter engagement. Help develop our legacy and in-memory giving programmes. Managing the team, with one direct report at present. Play a key role in supporting our ambitious capital appeal. Bring new ideas, energy and creativity to the fundraising team. Externally facing. Who We re Looking For: You might already be working in fundraising, or you might come from a business development, partnerships or relationship-building background. What matters most is that you are: A natural relationship builder. Confident connecting with people and inspiring support. Organised and proactive. Someone with Fundraising experience. Motivated by purpose and impact. Someone with a proven track record in this field. Full of ideas and ready to make things happen. Why David Lewis? Because the work we do changes lives. Every pound raised helps support people with complex needs to live richer, more independent lives. And right now, we re building something bigger than ever before. You ll join a small but ambitious fundraising team, with the chance to shape new initiatives, grow income streams, and make a genuine difference. Join us and help power the next chapter of David Lewis.

The Kirkwood provide specialist adult care for anyone affected by a life limiting illness across Kirklees. Their care begins at diagnosis, within their In-Patient Unit and Support & Therapy Centre in Huddersfield, or in patients own homes. Their amazing care is respectful, tailored to individuals needs and wishes until the end of life. This includes support for patients family members, friends, and carers during their illness and afterwards. We are honoured to be working in partnership with them to recruit an In Memory and Legacy fundraiser. Would you love to join their fantastic fundraising team and enable The Kirkwood to reach more people, by growing sustainable income to continue their vital services? If you have experience in fundraising, and the compassion and ambition to part of their passionate team we would love to hear from you. The Role This brand-new role is vital in raising awareness of the profound impact legacy and in-memory donations have on people affected by life-limiting or terminal illness. Reporting directly to the Head of Fundraising and Development you will manage two key events, Light up a Life in December and the Sunflower Walk in August. As a champion for in-memory giving and gifts in wills, key responsibilities will include: Developing and delivering strategies to grow income from gifts in wills and in-memory giving Building meaningful, compassionate long-term relationships Delivering exceptional supporter engagement and stewardship Securing vital income through sensitive communication and inspiring campaigns Raising awareness of in-memory giving opportunities internally and externally. The Person We are looking for an experienced fundraiser, ideally with knowledge of legacy and/or in-memory giving. An understanding of the emotional nature of in-memory and legacy is essential. It would also be beneficial to have experience working with a hospice, or healthcare environment within the charity sector. You should have: The ability to work collaboratively, building strong internal and external relationships. A flair for handling conversations in a sensitive, compassionate and professional manner. Experience in developing engaging campaigns and supporter journeys. Excellent project management skills. Knowledge of legal processes relating to wills, probate and legacy administration is also desirable. Please note that you must hold a full, clean UK driving license and have regular access to a vehicle, insured for business use to apply for this position. Why The Kirkwood? The Kirkwood is not just a building, an In-Patient Unit, or a place of care. It is a movement of people united by the belief that everyone affected by a life-limiting illness deserves the very best care - care that improves quality of life, for however long that may be. Together, they support those in their care to live well and make the most of every single day. The Kirkwood Movement is united behind one common purpose: to Support Life. The Kirkwood has around 250 dedicated employees in both full and part-time roles, and is fortunate to have the support of over 800 committed volunteers. The team live and work by their values: Respectful and Inclusive Passionate and Determined Open and Honest Kind and Compassionate Forward-thinking Striving for Quality and Excellence Benefits include: Free on-site parking (where available) High-quality, low-cost meals Complementary therapies Stakeholder pension scheme (NHS pension transferable for current members) Hospice contributory scheme, including death in service benefits Access to occupational health services Employee Assistance Programme (for employees and immediate family) Discounted health cash plans If you would like more information, or to apply for this role we would love to hear from you please contact Leanne or Jen at Charity Horizons. Please note: If you would like to submit an application or express your interest in an alternative format such as audio or video upload, or require any adaptations for your initial engagement with us, please contact either Leanne or Jen who will be happy to advise on this. Please also be aware that we use anonymous recruitment methods when submitting shortlists for all our roles and we only work with organisations that are happy to engage with us in this way. Charity Horizons is an equal opportunities employer and as such actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all suitable candidates irrespective of age, disability, hidden disability, race or national origin, religion or belief, gender, gender expression, political view, sexual orientation, medical condition and pregnancy.

The Prince of Wales Hospice in Pontefract provides care for people with a life limiting illness and their loved ones - giving them comfort, dignity and personalised care. Their specialist palliative care, wellbeing support and practical help is there to support families every step of the way. I ve pinched some more time The doctors are brilliant; they tell it how it is. But the care from them and the nurses, they just kept going, kept persisting with the antibiotics. I ve still got cancer, but now I ve pinched a bit more time. I ve got lucky. (patient) We ve had the time to find out and understand Mum s wishes. We ve gone from complete blind panic to feeling just a little more prepared. (family of a patient) The Prince of Wales Hospice help over 1,600 local people a year. Due to limited Government funding, income from donations are vital to continue providing their services, which are entirely free of charge to patients and their families. We are looking for a passionate fundraiser to join the fantastic, ambitious team, could this be the role for you? The Role This is a key and vital role within the fundraising team. You will be responsible for delivering income from In-Memory, Legacy, and Regular Giving donations from mailed appeals and marketing campaigns. The main duties include: Collaboratively working with the wider fundraising and marketing team to deliver emotive communications for key campaigns and appeals. Supporting the Senior Relationship Fundraiser and Fundraising Manager to create and deliver a 3-year strategy to maximise In Memory fundraising. Managing legacy projects and campaigns, working closely with external stakeholders. Leading on the regular giving programme, including the lottery. The Person We are looking for someone with experience in a fundraising or direct marketing role. You must have exceptional communication skills, the ability to build relationships and work collaboratively. This is a creative role; therefore you must possess excellent writing skills with the ability to produce engaging and emotive content. You should have the proven ability to effectively juggle competing demands and prioritise workload, to achieve set targets. Ideally experience of using a customer relationship management database and knowledge of fundraising CRM (ideally Donorfy) would be advantageous. Why Prince of Wales Hospice? The Prince of Wales Hospice pride themselves on staff development and their compassionate, collaborative culture, which creates a positive working environment. The charities strong values contribute to the huge difference they make in the local community. In their last staff survey the result showed: Over 97% of employees were satisfied with their job. Over 95% of employees enjoy working with the people in the organisation. Everyone felt proud to work for the hospice. Everyone enjoys the work they do in the hospice. This role is permanent and is based in the hospice in Pontefract. If this sounds like the type of role and charity that could suit the next phase of your career, then please get in touch. To register your interest please apply here, or for more information contact Leanne or Jen at Charity Horizons. Please note: If you would like to submit an application or express your interest in an alternative format, such as audio or video upload, please contact either Charlie or Leanne who will be happy to advise on this. Also, please let us know if you require any adaptations for your initial engagement with us. Please also be aware that we use anonymous recruitment methods when submitting shortlists for all our roles and we only work with organisations that are happy to engage with us in this way. Charity Horizons is an equal opportunities employer and as such actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all suitable candidates irrespective of age, disability, hidden disability, race or national origin, religion or belief, gender, gender expression, political view, sexual orientation, medical condition, and pregnancy.

Sue Ryder ensure that everyone approaching the end of life or living with grief can access the support they need. Last year over 9,400 people were cared for by Sue Ryder s hospice teams at home or in one of their centres. Their hospices provide expert palliative care and support for people who are living with a life-limiting condition, as well as supporting their families. Knowing there were people there 24 hours a day, not just professionals doing a job, but people who genuinely cared, meant everything. (Family of a patient). We are looking for a Regional Fundraiser to deliver sustainable funds through a variety of income streams. Are you a passionate person with excellent networking skills, and the ability to develop relationships with people from a wide variety of backgrounds? This role is an amazing opportunity to make a difference as part of a truly inspirational fundraising team. Could it be the right role for you? The Role In this role you will deliver locally tailored activity to grow income and engagement across a variety of income streams. Reporting directly to the Regional Fundraising Team Manager, the main responsibilities include: Representing the charity within the local community, to raise awareness and increase engagement. Building and maintaining strong relationships with supporters including community groups, businesses and volunteers. Maintaining accurate data and ensuring compliant fundraising practice. Supporting in the implementation of the fundraising strategy. The Person We are looking for someone that has exceptional communications skills, is passionate, enthusiastic and has the ability to develop relationships with people from a wide variety of backgrounds. You must be confident presenting to community groups and networking with professionals. Previous experience of delivering income in a fundraising role across community, events, corporate or volunteer-led activity would be advantageous. You must be sensitive and empathetic to working in a hospice environment, and any knowledge or understanding of In-Memory and Legacy giving would be desirable. You must be able to work flexibly including occasional evening and weekends as required. Why Sue Ryder? The Wheatfields Hospice is a remarkable place, tucked away in the leafy suburbs of Headingley. It is a tranquil oasis that provides expert palliative care, which is vital for patients and their families when they need it most. Sue Ryder have been providing expert care for over 70 years. They put people at the heart of the care they provide, and at the heart of the organisation. This is evident in the friendly, positive welcome they give. The organisational culture provides a wonderful working environment where people feel valued, supported and where everyone adds value! Their commitment to invest in people to support personal development gives this role the opportunity for growth. The charity s benefits include: 27 days holiday rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays (pro rata if part-time) Company pension scheme Staff discount with thousands of retailers Refer a Friend scheme - £250 payment Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Access to Employee support programme Employee Networks - LGBTQ+, Ethnic Diversity and Equality, People with Disabilities, Women and Non-Binary Individuals If this sounds like the opportunity for the next phase of your career, then get in touch! Apply here, or get in contact with Leanne or Jen at Charity Horizons for more information. Please note: If you would like to submit an application or express your interest in an alternative format such as audio or video upload, or require any adaptations for your initial engagement with us, please contact either Jen or Leanne who will be happy to advise on this. Please also be aware that we use anonymous recruitment methods when submitting shortlists for all our roles and we only work with organisations that are happy to engage with us in this way. Charity Horizons is an equal opportunities employer and as such actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all suitable candidates irrespective of age, disability, hidden disability, race or national origin, religion or belief, gender, gender expression, political view, sexual orientation, medical condition and pregnancy.