At Samaritans, our vision is that fewer people die by suicide. Every day, our volunteers and staff provide life-saving emotional support to people in distress, and behind that work is a culture built on compassion, inclusion, learning and human connection. We are looking for a Senior Community Fundraiser Scotland to help grow income, strengthen supporter relationships and unlock the power of community fundraising across Scotland. This is an exciting senior role within our Community and Events team, working closely with colleagues and volunteers across our Scottish network. You will develop fundraising opportunities that reflect Scotland s distinctive communities and supporter landscape; while helping volunteers, branches and supporters play their part in our life-saving work. Contract £42,000 (FTE) per annum plus benefits Full Time (35hrs per week) Fixed Term (18 months) Hybrid working - Meeting in person and working collaboratively are things we value. This role is linked to our Edinburgh office with a blend of home and office working and occasional travel to our central office based in Surrey. In-person working: Minimum of 1 office day each week in the Edinburgh office, normally Wednesdays. We are passionate about flexible working, talk to us about your preferences. About the role The role will be line managed within the Community and Events team, while working closely with the Scotland office to shape and deliver fundraising growth across the nation. This role will also require occasional travel to our central office in Surrey Ewell or our London Hub office on Leadenhall Street What you ll do Grow community fundraising income in Scotland Lead the day-to-day delivery of community fundraising activity across Scotland. Identify, develop and manage a strong pipeline of supporters and fundraising opportunities. Manage income budgets of around £200k or more and contribute to forecasting, reporting and performance analysis. Build strong supporter and volunteer relationships Build and steward relationships with volunteers, branches, individuals, community groups and corporate partners. Champion excellent supporter journeys that attract new supporters and deepen existing relationships. Support volunteers and branches to reach their fundraising potential. Work across Samaritans Support the development and delivery of the Community and Events fundraising strategy and operational plans. Develop networks across Scotland to raise Samaritans profile and unlock new opportunities. Work across the organisation to embed a One Samaritans approach to fundraising and engagement. Ensure activity complies with charity law, fundraising regulation and data protection requirements About you You re an experienced community fundraiser who thrives on building relationships and making things happen. You enjoy working collaboratively, influencing stakeholders and supporting volunteers to succeed. You ll be confident working at both strategic and operational levels, balancing planning and delivery while keeping supporters and volunteers at the heart of everything you do. What you will bring: Significant experience in community fundraising with a strong understanding of fundraising operations Proven ability to manage an income portfolio of £200k+ and work to financial targets Excellent relationship building, stakeholder management and influencing skills Experience of working with and supporting volunteers Strong understanding of charity legislation and fundraising best practice Experience of working cross departmentally and collaboratively A genuine commitment to Samaritans mission, values and equity, diversity and inclusion principles Experience of project management, coaching or mentoring, and managing change would be an advantage, as would knowledge of the Scottish fundraising environment. Full outline in the Job description file below. Criminal record check (PVG) We take safeguarding seriously at Samaritans and follow safe recruitment practices. As this role has direct contact with children and adults at risk, this role will require a PVG (Adults and Children) check. At offer stage, as part of the conditional job offer, we will require the candidate to disclose in full, spent and unspent convictions by completing a declaration form. The declaration form will only be seen by those who need to see it as part of the recruitment process. Why Samaritans? At Samaritans, people matter deeply. We know that meaningful impact starts with how we support each other. We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive and flexible workplace where everyone can thrive. We value diversity of thought, background and lived experience, and we actively encourage applications from people from all communities. Every person at Samaritans plays a role in helping fewer people die by suicide. If you are motivated by purpose, compassion and the opportunity to make a lasting difference, we would love to hear from you. For further information about Samaritans, including our charity structure, values, employee benefits, and application process, please read our recruitment brochure available below. You can also visit our careers website to access this. We recognise the enormous benefits and the social justice imperatives of ensuring diversity at every level of our organisation. Samaritans is wholly committed to inclusion and diversity and to building a culture and environment where everyone is appreciated for the unique person they are. To ensure Samaritans is representative of those we support and who support us, we particularly welcome applications from disabled, racialised minority and LGBTQ+ candidates, as these people are under-represented at Samaritans. To Apply Please submit your CV and include a cover letter (max 2 pages) evidencing expertise and experience you have to do this role. Please consider areas such as: Community fundraising leadership Stakeholder and volunteer engagement Strategic delivery and ways of working At Samaritans, human connection is at the heart of everything we do. We do not use AI at any stage during the selection process. Your application will always be carefully reviewed by the recruiting manager or a member of the Talent Attraction Team. We kindly ask that you avoid using AI tools to generate your application or interview answers. We want to hear your own ideas, insights, and writing style so your unique strengths can shine through. We recognise that some candidates may use assistive technology or tools to help with accessibility, structure or grammar. Applications close at 9am Monday 1st June Interviews All applicants will receive notification of the outcome of their application, at the appropriate time. 1st stage interviews (online) will be held on 9th & 11th June 2nd interviews (face to face in Edinburgh office) will be held on 18th June.
May 21, 2026
Full time
At Samaritans, our vision is that fewer people die by suicide. Every day, our volunteers and staff provide life-saving emotional support to people in distress, and behind that work is a culture built on compassion, inclusion, learning and human connection. We are looking for a Senior Community Fundraiser Scotland to help grow income, strengthen supporter relationships and unlock the power of community fundraising across Scotland. This is an exciting senior role within our Community and Events team, working closely with colleagues and volunteers across our Scottish network. You will develop fundraising opportunities that reflect Scotland s distinctive communities and supporter landscape; while helping volunteers, branches and supporters play their part in our life-saving work. Contract £42,000 (FTE) per annum plus benefits Full Time (35hrs per week) Fixed Term (18 months) Hybrid working - Meeting in person and working collaboratively are things we value. This role is linked to our Edinburgh office with a blend of home and office working and occasional travel to our central office based in Surrey. In-person working: Minimum of 1 office day each week in the Edinburgh office, normally Wednesdays. We are passionate about flexible working, talk to us about your preferences. About the role The role will be line managed within the Community and Events team, while working closely with the Scotland office to shape and deliver fundraising growth across the nation. This role will also require occasional travel to our central office in Surrey Ewell or our London Hub office on Leadenhall Street What you ll do Grow community fundraising income in Scotland Lead the day-to-day delivery of community fundraising activity across Scotland. Identify, develop and manage a strong pipeline of supporters and fundraising opportunities. Manage income budgets of around £200k or more and contribute to forecasting, reporting and performance analysis. Build strong supporter and volunteer relationships Build and steward relationships with volunteers, branches, individuals, community groups and corporate partners. Champion excellent supporter journeys that attract new supporters and deepen existing relationships. Support volunteers and branches to reach their fundraising potential. Work across Samaritans Support the development and delivery of the Community and Events fundraising strategy and operational plans. Develop networks across Scotland to raise Samaritans profile and unlock new opportunities. Work across the organisation to embed a One Samaritans approach to fundraising and engagement. Ensure activity complies with charity law, fundraising regulation and data protection requirements About you You re an experienced community fundraiser who thrives on building relationships and making things happen. You enjoy working collaboratively, influencing stakeholders and supporting volunteers to succeed. You ll be confident working at both strategic and operational levels, balancing planning and delivery while keeping supporters and volunteers at the heart of everything you do. What you will bring: Significant experience in community fundraising with a strong understanding of fundraising operations Proven ability to manage an income portfolio of £200k+ and work to financial targets Excellent relationship building, stakeholder management and influencing skills Experience of working with and supporting volunteers Strong understanding of charity legislation and fundraising best practice Experience of working cross departmentally and collaboratively A genuine commitment to Samaritans mission, values and equity, diversity and inclusion principles Experience of project management, coaching or mentoring, and managing change would be an advantage, as would knowledge of the Scottish fundraising environment. Full outline in the Job description file below. Criminal record check (PVG) We take safeguarding seriously at Samaritans and follow safe recruitment practices. As this role has direct contact with children and adults at risk, this role will require a PVG (Adults and Children) check. At offer stage, as part of the conditional job offer, we will require the candidate to disclose in full, spent and unspent convictions by completing a declaration form. The declaration form will only be seen by those who need to see it as part of the recruitment process. Why Samaritans? At Samaritans, people matter deeply. We know that meaningful impact starts with how we support each other. We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive and flexible workplace where everyone can thrive. We value diversity of thought, background and lived experience, and we actively encourage applications from people from all communities. Every person at Samaritans plays a role in helping fewer people die by suicide. If you are motivated by purpose, compassion and the opportunity to make a lasting difference, we would love to hear from you. For further information about Samaritans, including our charity structure, values, employee benefits, and application process, please read our recruitment brochure available below. You can also visit our careers website to access this. We recognise the enormous benefits and the social justice imperatives of ensuring diversity at every level of our organisation. Samaritans is wholly committed to inclusion and diversity and to building a culture and environment where everyone is appreciated for the unique person they are. To ensure Samaritans is representative of those we support and who support us, we particularly welcome applications from disabled, racialised minority and LGBTQ+ candidates, as these people are under-represented at Samaritans. To Apply Please submit your CV and include a cover letter (max 2 pages) evidencing expertise and experience you have to do this role. Please consider areas such as: Community fundraising leadership Stakeholder and volunteer engagement Strategic delivery and ways of working At Samaritans, human connection is at the heart of everything we do. We do not use AI at any stage during the selection process. Your application will always be carefully reviewed by the recruiting manager or a member of the Talent Attraction Team. We kindly ask that you avoid using AI tools to generate your application or interview answers. We want to hear your own ideas, insights, and writing style so your unique strengths can shine through. We recognise that some candidates may use assistive technology or tools to help with accessibility, structure or grammar. Applications close at 9am Monday 1st June Interviews All applicants will receive notification of the outcome of their application, at the appropriate time. 1st stage interviews (online) will be held on 9th & 11th June 2nd interviews (face to face in Edinburgh office) will be held on 18th June.
Are you passionate about making a lasting impact in your local community? If you thrive on building relationships, creating opportunities, and driving meaningful change we have just the role for you. Our client is a prestigious charity seeking a Regional Fundraiser to support their fundraising plans. Their office is based in Headingley. As a Regional Fundraiser, you will deliver sustainable net income through a diverse range of income streams, tailored to your local community. You will be a visible ambassador for the charity, working closely with supporters, volunteers, businesses, and community groups to grow engagement and income. Collaborating with the Regional Fundraising Team Manager and colleagues, you will contribute to planning, delivery, and mitigation across key income streams, ensuring fundraising is effective, compliant, and impactful. This role is all about people, partnerships, and purpose - representing the charity in the community, nurturing relationships, and inspiring support for those who rely on our services. Your role: Drive Income Growth: Deliver net income targets across multiple fundraising streams, including corporate partnerships, in-memory giving, events, and volunteer-led initiatives. Build Relationships: Develop and maintain strong connections with supporters, local businesses, community groups, and volunteers. Strategic Delivery: Create and implement local fundraising plans in line with our overall strategy, collaborating with colleagues to maximise impact. Supporter Stewardship: Ensure every supporter has a positive experience, championing best practice and maintaining accurate CRM records. Cross-Team Collaboration: Work across hospice, retail, marketing, and fundraising teams to deliver innovative and effective fundraising initiatives. Compliance & Best Practice: Maintain high standards of fundraising compliance and data management, ensuring trust and transparency with all stakeholders. What We're Looking For Driver with own car is essential Passionate about working in the charity sector Any experience of fundraising would be welcomed Strong relationship-building skills Experience using MS Office and CRM's to manage activity Excellent networking, communication, and collaboration skills Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and travel locally as needed Degree-level education or equivalent experience preferred; driving license desirable Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in your community, building meaningful relationships and driving support for hospice care. You will be part of a motivated, passionate team, with opportunities for learning, growth, and professional development. Apply today and be part of something truly meaningful.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about making a lasting impact in your local community? If you thrive on building relationships, creating opportunities, and driving meaningful change we have just the role for you. Our client is a prestigious charity seeking a Regional Fundraiser to support their fundraising plans. Their office is based in Headingley. As a Regional Fundraiser, you will deliver sustainable net income through a diverse range of income streams, tailored to your local community. You will be a visible ambassador for the charity, working closely with supporters, volunteers, businesses, and community groups to grow engagement and income. Collaborating with the Regional Fundraising Team Manager and colleagues, you will contribute to planning, delivery, and mitigation across key income streams, ensuring fundraising is effective, compliant, and impactful. This role is all about people, partnerships, and purpose - representing the charity in the community, nurturing relationships, and inspiring support for those who rely on our services. Your role: Drive Income Growth: Deliver net income targets across multiple fundraising streams, including corporate partnerships, in-memory giving, events, and volunteer-led initiatives. Build Relationships: Develop and maintain strong connections with supporters, local businesses, community groups, and volunteers. Strategic Delivery: Create and implement local fundraising plans in line with our overall strategy, collaborating with colleagues to maximise impact. Supporter Stewardship: Ensure every supporter has a positive experience, championing best practice and maintaining accurate CRM records. Cross-Team Collaboration: Work across hospice, retail, marketing, and fundraising teams to deliver innovative and effective fundraising initiatives. Compliance & Best Practice: Maintain high standards of fundraising compliance and data management, ensuring trust and transparency with all stakeholders. What We're Looking For Driver with own car is essential Passionate about working in the charity sector Any experience of fundraising would be welcomed Strong relationship-building skills Experience using MS Office and CRM's to manage activity Excellent networking, communication, and collaboration skills Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and travel locally as needed Degree-level education or equivalent experience preferred; driving license desirable Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in your community, building meaningful relationships and driving support for hospice care. You will be part of a motivated, passionate team, with opportunities for learning, growth, and professional development. Apply today and be part of something truly meaningful.
Are you passionate about making a lasting impact in your local community? If you thrive on building relationships, creating opportunities, and driving meaningful change we have just the role for you. Our client is a prestigious charity seeking a Regional Fundraiser to support their fundraising plans. Their office is based in Headingley. As a Regional Fundraiser, you will deliver sustainable net income through a diverse range of income streams, tailored to your local community. You will be a visible ambassador for the charity, working closely with supporters, volunteers, businesses, and community groups to grow engagement and income. Collaborating with the Regional Fundraising Team Manager and colleagues, you will contribute to planning, delivery, and mitigation across key income streams, ensuring fundraising is effective, compliant, and impactful. This role is all about people, partnerships, and purpose - representing the charity in the community, nurturing relationships, and inspiring support for those who rely on our services. Your role: Drive Income Growth: Deliver net income targets across multiple fundraising streams, including corporate partnerships, in-memory giving, events, and volunteer-led initiatives. Build Relationships: Develop and maintain strong connections with supporters, local businesses, community groups, and volunteers. Strategic Delivery: Create and implement local fundraising plans in line with our overall strategy, collaborating with colleagues to maximise impact. Supporter Stewardship: Ensure every supporter has a positive experience, championing best practice and maintaining accurate CRM records. Cross-Team Collaboration: Work across hospice, retail, marketing, and fundraising teams to deliver innovative and effective fundraising initiatives. Compliance & Best Practice: Maintain high standards of fundraising compliance and data management, ensuring trust and transparency with all stakeholders. What We're Looking For Driver with own car is essential Passionate about working in the charity sector Any experience of fundraising would be welcomed Strong relationship-building skills Experience using MS Office and CRM's to manage activity Excellent networking, communication, and collaboration skills Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and travel locally as needed Degree-level education or equivalent experience preferred; driving license desirable Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in your community, building meaningful relationships and driving support for hospice care. You will be part of a motivated, passionate team, with opportunities for learning, growth, and professional development. Apply today and be part of something truly meaningful.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about making a lasting impact in your local community? If you thrive on building relationships, creating opportunities, and driving meaningful change we have just the role for you. Our client is a prestigious charity seeking a Regional Fundraiser to support their fundraising plans. Their office is based in Headingley. As a Regional Fundraiser, you will deliver sustainable net income through a diverse range of income streams, tailored to your local community. You will be a visible ambassador for the charity, working closely with supporters, volunteers, businesses, and community groups to grow engagement and income. Collaborating with the Regional Fundraising Team Manager and colleagues, you will contribute to planning, delivery, and mitigation across key income streams, ensuring fundraising is effective, compliant, and impactful. This role is all about people, partnerships, and purpose - representing the charity in the community, nurturing relationships, and inspiring support for those who rely on our services. Your role: Drive Income Growth: Deliver net income targets across multiple fundraising streams, including corporate partnerships, in-memory giving, events, and volunteer-led initiatives. Build Relationships: Develop and maintain strong connections with supporters, local businesses, community groups, and volunteers. Strategic Delivery: Create and implement local fundraising plans in line with our overall strategy, collaborating with colleagues to maximise impact. Supporter Stewardship: Ensure every supporter has a positive experience, championing best practice and maintaining accurate CRM records. Cross-Team Collaboration: Work across hospice, retail, marketing, and fundraising teams to deliver innovative and effective fundraising initiatives. Compliance & Best Practice: Maintain high standards of fundraising compliance and data management, ensuring trust and transparency with all stakeholders. What We're Looking For Driver with own car is essential Passionate about working in the charity sector Any experience of fundraising would be welcomed Strong relationship-building skills Experience using MS Office and CRM's to manage activity Excellent networking, communication, and collaboration skills Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and travel locally as needed Degree-level education or equivalent experience preferred; driving license desirable Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in your community, building meaningful relationships and driving support for hospice care. You will be part of a motivated, passionate team, with opportunities for learning, growth, and professional development. Apply today and be part of something truly meaningful.
We are looking for two Regional Fundraisers to join a wonderful hospice and support a portfolio of fundraising activities through building strong relationships with supporters and community groups to grow income and engagement. This is a hybrid role with 3 days a week in the team in Cheltenham. You would need a car and license to fulfil this role. The Charity An enthusiastic and collaborative local hospice, dedicated to supporting people through the most difficult times of their lives. You would be be joining a highly respected organisation, with an inclusive working culture, offering fantastic benefits including great pension scheme, 27 days holiday - rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays, Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay Employee Networks - LGBTQ+, Ethnic Diversity and Equality, People with Disabilities, and Women and Non Binary Individuals Structured induction programme and learning and development opportunities. The Role Work closely with the Regional Fundraising Team Manager and the rest of the team to to support the delivery of a range of fundraising activities. Work across a range of income streams, with particular focus on events (in house and third party). Be an ambassador, representing the charity within the local community, promoting collaboration across hospice, retail and fundraising teams. Ensure excellent supporter stewardship, accurate data management and compliant fundraising practice. The Candidate We are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive Junior Fundraiser to join the team. You would ideally bring some fundraising experience, having successfully delivered a range of activities and stewarded supporters in their fundraising journeys. Experience of forming, nurturing and maintaining relationships within local communities including individuals, groups and associations to deliver growth in income. Experience of using a fundraising CRM to manage activity. IMPORTANT NOTE Please note this role is closing on 31st May but applications may be considered early so do get in touch ASAP to find out more. Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest. Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
May 20, 2026
Full time
We are looking for two Regional Fundraisers to join a wonderful hospice and support a portfolio of fundraising activities through building strong relationships with supporters and community groups to grow income and engagement. This is a hybrid role with 3 days a week in the team in Cheltenham. You would need a car and license to fulfil this role. The Charity An enthusiastic and collaborative local hospice, dedicated to supporting people through the most difficult times of their lives. You would be be joining a highly respected organisation, with an inclusive working culture, offering fantastic benefits including great pension scheme, 27 days holiday - rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays, Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay Employee Networks - LGBTQ+, Ethnic Diversity and Equality, People with Disabilities, and Women and Non Binary Individuals Structured induction programme and learning and development opportunities. The Role Work closely with the Regional Fundraising Team Manager and the rest of the team to to support the delivery of a range of fundraising activities. Work across a range of income streams, with particular focus on events (in house and third party). Be an ambassador, representing the charity within the local community, promoting collaboration across hospice, retail and fundraising teams. Ensure excellent supporter stewardship, accurate data management and compliant fundraising practice. The Candidate We are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive Junior Fundraiser to join the team. You would ideally bring some fundraising experience, having successfully delivered a range of activities and stewarded supporters in their fundraising journeys. Experience of forming, nurturing and maintaining relationships within local communities including individuals, groups and associations to deliver growth in income. Experience of using a fundraising CRM to manage activity. IMPORTANT NOTE Please note this role is closing on 31st May but applications may be considered early so do get in touch ASAP to find out more. Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest. Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
Main Purpose of Role: Devise and implement a mixed programme of community fundraising activities, to generate a sustainable source of unrestricted income to meet agreed targets. Specific Responsibilities: Launch, implement and run innovative income generating projects to maximise donations to SWA, to look after relationships with existing donors and build on relationships created to ensure fundraising potential is optimised. Set up and manage a volunteer community fundraising team Organise and manage community fundraising activities (including digital) and events to maximise all fundraising opportunities and work to raise the profile of the SWA. Keep abreast of developments in the third sector relating to fundraising and have an awareness of the local competition for donations. General Responsibilities: Responsible for the Health, Safety and welfare of yourself and your colleagues, ensuring the duties and responsibilities are clearly understood and that legislative requirements are adhered to. Respect the confidentiality of all information obtained in the course of duties, perform and refrain from disclosing such information without written consent from management, except where disclosure is required by order of a Court of law. Maintain professional competence by complying, at all times, with the training and competence procedures set down by the Organisation. Generally, keep abreast of developments affecting your duties and responsibilities. Be aware of the Organisation s Equal Opportunities Policy regarding both employees and service users to assist in eliminating all areas of inequality and discrimination. Become familiar with the aims, ethics and aspirations of the Organisation and to sustain and promote them. Participate enthusiastically in the growth and prosperity of the Organisation. Undertake any other business development/funding duties, as directed that can reasonably be accommodated within the salary range for the job and your expertise. Job Description and Review The job description reflects the present requirements of the post. The description will be reviewed in consultation of the job holder as and when the duties and responsibilities change. Such review will normally also take place at the Annual Appraisal Meeting. Desirable Charity fundraising qualification Membership of Institute of Fundraising or other relevant professional body. Ability to speak Welsh Essential Experience Minimum of two years experience in community fundraising with a proven track record of achieving funding target Experience in planning, organising and delivering fundraising campaigns, events and activities Developing and evaluating new opportunities for partnerships and community fundraising Raising funds via social media activities/digital marketing Experience of managing or working with volunteers to support fundraising activities Knowledge Charity community fundraising Donations Proven knowledge of online fundraising tools, digital marketing and social media Regulatory knowledge to include Gift Aid, general data protection regulations and fundraising best practices. Skills/Personal Qualities Proficiency in Microsoft Office, and experience with Customer Relationship Management software systems. Numerate and attentive to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate records Good networking skills A proactive self -starter who is able to work on their own initiative, managing and prioritising their work to meet agreed deadlines and targets An excellent communicator, with persuasive, engaging and creative writing skills Understanding of, and enthusiasm for, SWA s work, mission and values A passion to raise funds for SWA Other Full UK driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle Able to lift and transport equipment Willingness to travel locally and to work occasional evenings and weekends
May 20, 2026
Full time
Main Purpose of Role: Devise and implement a mixed programme of community fundraising activities, to generate a sustainable source of unrestricted income to meet agreed targets. Specific Responsibilities: Launch, implement and run innovative income generating projects to maximise donations to SWA, to look after relationships with existing donors and build on relationships created to ensure fundraising potential is optimised. Set up and manage a volunteer community fundraising team Organise and manage community fundraising activities (including digital) and events to maximise all fundraising opportunities and work to raise the profile of the SWA. Keep abreast of developments in the third sector relating to fundraising and have an awareness of the local competition for donations. General Responsibilities: Responsible for the Health, Safety and welfare of yourself and your colleagues, ensuring the duties and responsibilities are clearly understood and that legislative requirements are adhered to. Respect the confidentiality of all information obtained in the course of duties, perform and refrain from disclosing such information without written consent from management, except where disclosure is required by order of a Court of law. Maintain professional competence by complying, at all times, with the training and competence procedures set down by the Organisation. Generally, keep abreast of developments affecting your duties and responsibilities. Be aware of the Organisation s Equal Opportunities Policy regarding both employees and service users to assist in eliminating all areas of inequality and discrimination. Become familiar with the aims, ethics and aspirations of the Organisation and to sustain and promote them. Participate enthusiastically in the growth and prosperity of the Organisation. Undertake any other business development/funding duties, as directed that can reasonably be accommodated within the salary range for the job and your expertise. Job Description and Review The job description reflects the present requirements of the post. The description will be reviewed in consultation of the job holder as and when the duties and responsibilities change. Such review will normally also take place at the Annual Appraisal Meeting. Desirable Charity fundraising qualification Membership of Institute of Fundraising or other relevant professional body. Ability to speak Welsh Essential Experience Minimum of two years experience in community fundraising with a proven track record of achieving funding target Experience in planning, organising and delivering fundraising campaigns, events and activities Developing and evaluating new opportunities for partnerships and community fundraising Raising funds via social media activities/digital marketing Experience of managing or working with volunteers to support fundraising activities Knowledge Charity community fundraising Donations Proven knowledge of online fundraising tools, digital marketing and social media Regulatory knowledge to include Gift Aid, general data protection regulations and fundraising best practices. Skills/Personal Qualities Proficiency in Microsoft Office, and experience with Customer Relationship Management software systems. Numerate and attentive to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate records Good networking skills A proactive self -starter who is able to work on their own initiative, managing and prioritising their work to meet agreed deadlines and targets An excellent communicator, with persuasive, engaging and creative writing skills Understanding of, and enthusiasm for, SWA s work, mission and values A passion to raise funds for SWA Other Full UK driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle Able to lift and transport equipment Willingness to travel locally and to work occasional evenings and weekends
Location: Hybrid Variable - tied to the Bristol or London office, or Home based with travel to Bristol once a month Change lives in a life-changing career When a child or young person is diagnosed with cancer, their whole world can feel like it s falling apart. Independence is taken and confidence is stolen. Stability no longer exists. The future suddenly feels uncertain. The impact of cancer on young lives is more than medical. And that impact can be felt by entire family. That s why we exist. Our specialist social workers help children and young people with cancer and their families navigate the emotional and practical impact of cancer. We remove barriers, solve problems and prioritise wellbeing. And we stop at nothing to make their voices heard and their unique needs understood, so they can get the right care and support at the right time About the role We re looking for a Virtual Fundraising Officer to join our Virtual Fundraising Team. This role sits within the Mass Participation Team, an ambitious team that attracts and enables supporters to raise funds for Young Lives vs Cancer through participation in virtual or real-life events and challenges. Young Lives vs Cancer recruits around 11,500 virtual fundraisers a year. For many of these supporters this is their first interaction with Young Lives vs Cancer and shows that virtual fundraising can be just the beginning of a relationship with a new supporter. The Virtual Fundraising Officer is responsible for the delivery and growth of virtual fundraising challenges, ensuring exceptional supporter journeys and stewardship while driving ambitious participation and income targets. The main purpose of this role is to project manage several events in our virtual events portfolio at Young Lives vs Cancer, and when needed, support the Virtual Fundraising Senior Officer on the project management of the remaining events in our portfolio. This will include utilising a data-driven approach to analyse performance, optimise processes, and identify opportunities for innovation. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage suppliers, and create engaging content to inspire and empower supporters to reach their fundraising ambitions. Ensure all activities are compliant with relevant regulations, contribute to organisational objectives, and uphold best practices in fundraising. What will I be doing? No two days are the same at Young Lives vs Cancer. So, summarising your day to day isn t easy. Here are some of the main things you ll be doing, but you ll find more details in the job description. Project management: Manage the virtual challenges portfolio, specifically the smaller events in our virtual portfolio from conception to delivery, and support the Virtual Fundraising Senior Officer on the delivery of the remaining of our Virtual challenge events when needed. Stewardship: Develop and deliver engaging, multi-channel stewardship plans to maximise supporter engagement, retention and income, including community management, creation of supporter resources, and implementation of second action strategies. Stakeholder/relationship management: Build and manage effective relationships with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure high-quality delivery, strong collaboration, clear communication, and accurate supporter data management. Budgeting, reporting & evaluating: Analyse and report on performance, budgets and market trends to inform decision-making, support target setting, and deliver post-event evaluation and continuous improvement across virtual fundraising activities. Compliance: Ensure all virtual fundraising activity is fully compliant with relevant regulations, including GDPR and the Fundraising Regulator s Code of Practice, while adhering to organisational policies, maximising Gift Aid income, and meeting all health, safety, and risk management requirements. What do I need? Diverse perspectives and unique skillsets are at the heart of Young Lives vs Cancer. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet the criteria and person specification fully. Your potential is what matters most to us, and we re committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment to help you develop. The key skills we re looking for in this role are: Experience of project managing virtual or fundraising events from conception to delivery Proven ability to manage/complete projects Experience in designing effective stewardship plans and supporter journeys Experience of monitoring, collating and reporting data to provide insights and identify opportunities to innovate and make improvements Track record of achieving and exceeding targets Experience with fundraising platforms e.g. Funraising What will I gain? For people to reach their full potential, they need the right environment. As a member of Team Young Lives, you ll be made to feel supported, valued and appreciated. Here s how we do it: Wellbeing, Thinking & Growth Days: four days a year to to step back from the day-to-day and focus on your own learning and development Generous annual leave allowance Great family/caring leave entitlements Enhanced pension Access to our employee savings scheme To find out more about our benefits package, have a look on our website. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging At Young Lives vs Cancer, we recognise that opportunities for too many people remain a condition of their sex, ethnicity, class, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation or a combination. This has never been acceptable to us as an organisation. We don t just accept difference, we value it, celebrate it, nurture it and we thrive because of it. We re on a journey to be reflective of the diverse children, young people and families we support. We know we aren t there yet, and we re passionately committed to taking actions and making changes to be a truly diverse, inclusive and equitable organisation. This includes taking anti-oppressive action and removing barriers in our recruitment practices. We particularly welcome applications from members of minoritised communities. Our Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging strategy will tell you more. To ensure fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for this role, all our applications are anonymised up until an interview has been confirmed. We recognise the benefits of AI, but if you're considering using it to submit your application, we encourage you to reflect on the value AI adds. AI tools often lack the personal touch and authenticity that set candidates apart. We want to hear your unique perspective, experiences, and skills, so we encourage you to tell us about your skills and experiences in your own voice. Accessibility We re committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and we ll always aim to be as accommodating as possible. Please let us know in your application form of any adjustments or access requirements we could make to help you with the application process and interview.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Location: Hybrid Variable - tied to the Bristol or London office, or Home based with travel to Bristol once a month Change lives in a life-changing career When a child or young person is diagnosed with cancer, their whole world can feel like it s falling apart. Independence is taken and confidence is stolen. Stability no longer exists. The future suddenly feels uncertain. The impact of cancer on young lives is more than medical. And that impact can be felt by entire family. That s why we exist. Our specialist social workers help children and young people with cancer and their families navigate the emotional and practical impact of cancer. We remove barriers, solve problems and prioritise wellbeing. And we stop at nothing to make their voices heard and their unique needs understood, so they can get the right care and support at the right time About the role We re looking for a Virtual Fundraising Officer to join our Virtual Fundraising Team. This role sits within the Mass Participation Team, an ambitious team that attracts and enables supporters to raise funds for Young Lives vs Cancer through participation in virtual or real-life events and challenges. Young Lives vs Cancer recruits around 11,500 virtual fundraisers a year. For many of these supporters this is their first interaction with Young Lives vs Cancer and shows that virtual fundraising can be just the beginning of a relationship with a new supporter. The Virtual Fundraising Officer is responsible for the delivery and growth of virtual fundraising challenges, ensuring exceptional supporter journeys and stewardship while driving ambitious participation and income targets. The main purpose of this role is to project manage several events in our virtual events portfolio at Young Lives vs Cancer, and when needed, support the Virtual Fundraising Senior Officer on the project management of the remaining events in our portfolio. This will include utilising a data-driven approach to analyse performance, optimise processes, and identify opportunities for innovation. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage suppliers, and create engaging content to inspire and empower supporters to reach their fundraising ambitions. Ensure all activities are compliant with relevant regulations, contribute to organisational objectives, and uphold best practices in fundraising. What will I be doing? No two days are the same at Young Lives vs Cancer. So, summarising your day to day isn t easy. Here are some of the main things you ll be doing, but you ll find more details in the job description. Project management: Manage the virtual challenges portfolio, specifically the smaller events in our virtual portfolio from conception to delivery, and support the Virtual Fundraising Senior Officer on the delivery of the remaining of our Virtual challenge events when needed. Stewardship: Develop and deliver engaging, multi-channel stewardship plans to maximise supporter engagement, retention and income, including community management, creation of supporter resources, and implementation of second action strategies. Stakeholder/relationship management: Build and manage effective relationships with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure high-quality delivery, strong collaboration, clear communication, and accurate supporter data management. Budgeting, reporting & evaluating: Analyse and report on performance, budgets and market trends to inform decision-making, support target setting, and deliver post-event evaluation and continuous improvement across virtual fundraising activities. Compliance: Ensure all virtual fundraising activity is fully compliant with relevant regulations, including GDPR and the Fundraising Regulator s Code of Practice, while adhering to organisational policies, maximising Gift Aid income, and meeting all health, safety, and risk management requirements. What do I need? Diverse perspectives and unique skillsets are at the heart of Young Lives vs Cancer. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet the criteria and person specification fully. Your potential is what matters most to us, and we re committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment to help you develop. The key skills we re looking for in this role are: Experience of project managing virtual or fundraising events from conception to delivery Proven ability to manage/complete projects Experience in designing effective stewardship plans and supporter journeys Experience of monitoring, collating and reporting data to provide insights and identify opportunities to innovate and make improvements Track record of achieving and exceeding targets Experience with fundraising platforms e.g. Funraising What will I gain? For people to reach their full potential, they need the right environment. As a member of Team Young Lives, you ll be made to feel supported, valued and appreciated. Here s how we do it: Wellbeing, Thinking & Growth Days: four days a year to to step back from the day-to-day and focus on your own learning and development Generous annual leave allowance Great family/caring leave entitlements Enhanced pension Access to our employee savings scheme To find out more about our benefits package, have a look on our website. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging At Young Lives vs Cancer, we recognise that opportunities for too many people remain a condition of their sex, ethnicity, class, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation or a combination. This has never been acceptable to us as an organisation. We don t just accept difference, we value it, celebrate it, nurture it and we thrive because of it. We re on a journey to be reflective of the diverse children, young people and families we support. We know we aren t there yet, and we re passionately committed to taking actions and making changes to be a truly diverse, inclusive and equitable organisation. This includes taking anti-oppressive action and removing barriers in our recruitment practices. We particularly welcome applications from members of minoritised communities. Our Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging strategy will tell you more. To ensure fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for this role, all our applications are anonymised up until an interview has been confirmed. We recognise the benefits of AI, but if you're considering using it to submit your application, we encourage you to reflect on the value AI adds. AI tools often lack the personal touch and authenticity that set candidates apart. We want to hear your unique perspective, experiences, and skills, so we encourage you to tell us about your skills and experiences in your own voice. Accessibility We re committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and we ll always aim to be as accommodating as possible. Please let us know in your application form of any adjustments or access requirements we could make to help you with the application process and interview.
We are looking for a Senior Corporate Partnerships Fundraiser to support the Major Giving & Events Manager with the development and delivery of the corporate partnerships programme with responsibility for account managing a portfolio of Bridge Partners and developing a pipeline of new business to build meaningful relationships with corporate partners. This is a Hybrid role based on the south coast with flexible working options available. The Company An inspiring and passionate social welfare charity dedicated to helping those most in need, from elderly care to mental health, with a vision to ensure individuals and families are always valued and supported. You would be joining a collaborative team with a community orientated work culture, offering fantastic benefits including 7% pension, six weeks holiday and more. The Role New Business -Take strategic responsibility for securing new corporate partnerships and increasing sustainable corporate income in line with agreed annual targets. - Independently manage and deliver against a significant six-figure corporate income budget, with clear KPI ownership and performance reporting. Account Management - Lead the account management of product partnerships and Bridge Partners, ensuring contractual obligations are fulfilled and partnerships are strategically grown year-on-year. - Deliver high-quality, bespoke stewardship plans to maximise partner retention, income growth and long term value. Cause Related Marketing - Lead the research, development and growth of small to medium-sized commercial and cause-related marketing partnerships, ensuring alignment with the charity brand, values and strategic objectives. The Candidate Previous experience in an account management role developing, securing and retaining corporate and commercial partnerships and new business through effective and confident relationship building in a similar fundraising or sales role. Ideally experience developing and delivering a corporate fundraising or sales strategy. Successful track record of building relationships and successfully influencing business stakeholders. IMPORTANT NOTE Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest. Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
May 20, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Senior Corporate Partnerships Fundraiser to support the Major Giving & Events Manager with the development and delivery of the corporate partnerships programme with responsibility for account managing a portfolio of Bridge Partners and developing a pipeline of new business to build meaningful relationships with corporate partners. This is a Hybrid role based on the south coast with flexible working options available. The Company An inspiring and passionate social welfare charity dedicated to helping those most in need, from elderly care to mental health, with a vision to ensure individuals and families are always valued and supported. You would be joining a collaborative team with a community orientated work culture, offering fantastic benefits including 7% pension, six weeks holiday and more. The Role New Business -Take strategic responsibility for securing new corporate partnerships and increasing sustainable corporate income in line with agreed annual targets. - Independently manage and deliver against a significant six-figure corporate income budget, with clear KPI ownership and performance reporting. Account Management - Lead the account management of product partnerships and Bridge Partners, ensuring contractual obligations are fulfilled and partnerships are strategically grown year-on-year. - Deliver high-quality, bespoke stewardship plans to maximise partner retention, income growth and long term value. Cause Related Marketing - Lead the research, development and growth of small to medium-sized commercial and cause-related marketing partnerships, ensuring alignment with the charity brand, values and strategic objectives. The Candidate Previous experience in an account management role developing, securing and retaining corporate and commercial partnerships and new business through effective and confident relationship building in a similar fundraising or sales role. Ideally experience developing and delivering a corporate fundraising or sales strategy. Successful track record of building relationships and successfully influencing business stakeholders. IMPORTANT NOTE Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest. Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
Create inspiring events that bring communities together At Trinity Hospice, we provide compassionate care and support to thousands of patients and families across Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre each year. Our work is made possible by the incredible support of our community, and our events play a vital role in bringing people together, raising funds and building lasting connections. We are now looking for an enthusiastic and organised Events Fundraiser to join our Fundraising and Communications Team for a two-year contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a diverse and engaging programme of events at a pivotal time for the charity, as we build towards our next large-scale art trail in 2028 following the success of Elmer s Big Parade Blackpool. In this role, you will support the development, planning and delivery of a wide range of fundraising events across the Fylde coast. You will take ownership of key events within the portfolio, managing everything from initial planning and promotion through to on-the-day delivery and post-event evaluation. Your work will ensure that every event is safe, well organised and provides an exceptional experience for participants and supporters. You will play an important role in engaging and supporting participants throughout their journey, helping them feel motivated, valued and connected to Trinity Hospice. Working closely with colleagues across fundraising, marketing and communications, you will help deliver compelling campaigns that drive participation and maximise income. You will also use data and insight to monitor performance, evaluate success and identify opportunities to improve and grow the events programme. We are looking for someone with experience delivering mass participation events, who is confident managing multiple projects and working to targets. You will be highly organised, creative and proactive, with strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, volunteers, partners and supporters. Joining Trinity Hospice means becoming part of a supportive, collaborative team where your work has real impact. We are committed to helping our people develop and thrive, offering opportunities for learning and a range of wellbeing and staff benefits. This is more than an events role, it is an opportunity to create meaningful experiences that inspire communities and help fund compassionate care for those who need it most. To apply please send your cv, along with a covering letter detailing your relevant skills and experience for this role. Closing Date: 8pm on Sunday 24 May You may have experience of the following: Events Fundraising Officer, Community and Events Fundraiser, Events Coordinator (Fundraising), Events and Challenge Fundraiser, Mass Participation Events Officer, Fundraising Events Executive, or Community Engagement and Events Officer. REF-(Apply online only)
May 20, 2026
Full time
Create inspiring events that bring communities together At Trinity Hospice, we provide compassionate care and support to thousands of patients and families across Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre each year. Our work is made possible by the incredible support of our community, and our events play a vital role in bringing people together, raising funds and building lasting connections. We are now looking for an enthusiastic and organised Events Fundraiser to join our Fundraising and Communications Team for a two-year contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a diverse and engaging programme of events at a pivotal time for the charity, as we build towards our next large-scale art trail in 2028 following the success of Elmer s Big Parade Blackpool. In this role, you will support the development, planning and delivery of a wide range of fundraising events across the Fylde coast. You will take ownership of key events within the portfolio, managing everything from initial planning and promotion through to on-the-day delivery and post-event evaluation. Your work will ensure that every event is safe, well organised and provides an exceptional experience for participants and supporters. You will play an important role in engaging and supporting participants throughout their journey, helping them feel motivated, valued and connected to Trinity Hospice. Working closely with colleagues across fundraising, marketing and communications, you will help deliver compelling campaigns that drive participation and maximise income. You will also use data and insight to monitor performance, evaluate success and identify opportunities to improve and grow the events programme. We are looking for someone with experience delivering mass participation events, who is confident managing multiple projects and working to targets. You will be highly organised, creative and proactive, with strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, volunteers, partners and supporters. Joining Trinity Hospice means becoming part of a supportive, collaborative team where your work has real impact. We are committed to helping our people develop and thrive, offering opportunities for learning and a range of wellbeing and staff benefits. This is more than an events role, it is an opportunity to create meaningful experiences that inspire communities and help fund compassionate care for those who need it most. To apply please send your cv, along with a covering letter detailing your relevant skills and experience for this role. Closing Date: 8pm on Sunday 24 May You may have experience of the following: Events Fundraising Officer, Community and Events Fundraiser, Events Coordinator (Fundraising), Events and Challenge Fundraiser, Mass Participation Events Officer, Fundraising Events Executive, or Community Engagement and Events Officer. REF-(Apply online only)
Have you got a good cheering voice? Warm personality and a big smile? Want to spend some of your free time at the weekend supporting Parkinson's UK and our fundraising activities? Come along to Walk for Parkinson's: Surrey, pop on a cyan t-shirt, and be part of the team. Whether it's an afternoon, or you want to come back for more, the time you give helps make our events the best they can be, ensuring event attendees have the best possible experience. Why we want you You'll be part of the team supporting our fundraisers and events. We need your enthusiasm and cheering abilities to help organise and motivate those taking part. You'll be part of the mission to ensure event attendees have the best possible experience, raising vital funds to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's What you will be doing Marshalling, ushering or cheering participants or event guests Running registration, information or merchandise stands Answering queries from event participants and providing information on the work of Parkinson's UK Liaising with the event organiser to ensure things run smoothly, reporting any issues or concerns Event set up and packing down Collecting donations, e.g. bucket collections or selling raffle tickets Most event champions spend two to three hours with us The skills you need Friendly and welcoming personality Happy to be part of a team Flexibility and willingness to change tasks as the event needs Able to handle money What's in it for you Meet others in your local community Learn first-hand how large-scale events are run, interacting with members of the public and Parkinson's UK supporters Become part of the community of people on a mission to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's A great day out after your volunteer shift Disclaimer An event briefing will be provided on the morning of the event, or before, with all you need to know.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Have you got a good cheering voice? Warm personality and a big smile? Want to spend some of your free time at the weekend supporting Parkinson's UK and our fundraising activities? Come along to Walk for Parkinson's: Surrey, pop on a cyan t-shirt, and be part of the team. Whether it's an afternoon, or you want to come back for more, the time you give helps make our events the best they can be, ensuring event attendees have the best possible experience. Why we want you You'll be part of the team supporting our fundraisers and events. We need your enthusiasm and cheering abilities to help organise and motivate those taking part. You'll be part of the mission to ensure event attendees have the best possible experience, raising vital funds to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's What you will be doing Marshalling, ushering or cheering participants or event guests Running registration, information or merchandise stands Answering queries from event participants and providing information on the work of Parkinson's UK Liaising with the event organiser to ensure things run smoothly, reporting any issues or concerns Event set up and packing down Collecting donations, e.g. bucket collections or selling raffle tickets Most event champions spend two to three hours with us The skills you need Friendly and welcoming personality Happy to be part of a team Flexibility and willingness to change tasks as the event needs Able to handle money What's in it for you Meet others in your local community Learn first-hand how large-scale events are run, interacting with members of the public and Parkinson's UK supporters Become part of the community of people on a mission to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's A great day out after your volunteer shift Disclaimer An event briefing will be provided on the morning of the event, or before, with all you need to know.
Director of Major Gifts The Director of Major Gifts is a frontline fundraiser responsible for driving philanthropic growth by managing a portfolio of high-impact donors. This role focuses on identifying, cultivating, and stewarding prospects capable of leadership annual, major, and planned gifts. As a key collaborator within the development team, the Director of Major Gifts aligns donor passions with institutional strategic initiatives to foster a vibrant culture of giving. Summary of duties and responsibilities: Manage a targeted portfolio of 75-100 major gift prospects, developing bespoke "moves management" plans to transition prospects into committed donors Implement individualized strategies that align a prospect's philanthropic goals with institutional needs, utilizing data and research to inform appropriate ask amounts Collaborate with the Director of Development and Giving Manager to draft compelling gift proposals, case statements, and donor-facing materials Partner with the Director of Development Services to execute creative cultivation plans and ensure all activities, meetings, and outcomes are documented in the CRM for team-wide transparency Support high-priority campaigns, special initiatives, and fundraising events. Attend school and Advancement-hosted events to build community presence Work alongside Development colleagues and volunteers to deliver high-touch stewardship and impactful gift reporting Essential qualifications/experience: Substantive progressive frontline fundraising experience with a proven track record of securing six- and seven-figure gifts Building and developing effective relationships Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, highly organized and a problem-solver, positive and friendly, strong people management and interpersonal skills High emotional intelligence, attentive listening, and the ability to build credibility with major prospect stakeholders Willingness to travel internationally and attend events outside of School hours and on weekends A steadfast commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of children Desirable qualifications/experience: Advanced degree preferred Knowledge proficiency in Blackbaud Raiser's Edge Knowledge and understanding of American and/or international educational institutions Embraces continuous learning and collaborative problem-solving contributes creativity, initiative, and teamwork to a mission-aligned development culture Experience training or managing fundraising volunteers and committees Ability to manage multiple relationships and projects simultaneously Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment and adjust to dynamic event schedules with ease Collaborative team colleague, proactive and capable of thriving in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment
May 19, 2026
Full time
Director of Major Gifts The Director of Major Gifts is a frontline fundraiser responsible for driving philanthropic growth by managing a portfolio of high-impact donors. This role focuses on identifying, cultivating, and stewarding prospects capable of leadership annual, major, and planned gifts. As a key collaborator within the development team, the Director of Major Gifts aligns donor passions with institutional strategic initiatives to foster a vibrant culture of giving. Summary of duties and responsibilities: Manage a targeted portfolio of 75-100 major gift prospects, developing bespoke "moves management" plans to transition prospects into committed donors Implement individualized strategies that align a prospect's philanthropic goals with institutional needs, utilizing data and research to inform appropriate ask amounts Collaborate with the Director of Development and Giving Manager to draft compelling gift proposals, case statements, and donor-facing materials Partner with the Director of Development Services to execute creative cultivation plans and ensure all activities, meetings, and outcomes are documented in the CRM for team-wide transparency Support high-priority campaigns, special initiatives, and fundraising events. Attend school and Advancement-hosted events to build community presence Work alongside Development colleagues and volunteers to deliver high-touch stewardship and impactful gift reporting Essential qualifications/experience: Substantive progressive frontline fundraising experience with a proven track record of securing six- and seven-figure gifts Building and developing effective relationships Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, highly organized and a problem-solver, positive and friendly, strong people management and interpersonal skills High emotional intelligence, attentive listening, and the ability to build credibility with major prospect stakeholders Willingness to travel internationally and attend events outside of School hours and on weekends A steadfast commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of children Desirable qualifications/experience: Advanced degree preferred Knowledge proficiency in Blackbaud Raiser's Edge Knowledge and understanding of American and/or international educational institutions Embraces continuous learning and collaborative problem-solving contributes creativity, initiative, and teamwork to a mission-aligned development culture Experience training or managing fundraising volunteers and committees Ability to manage multiple relationships and projects simultaneously Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment and adjust to dynamic event schedules with ease Collaborative team colleague, proactive and capable of thriving in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment
Harris Hill is delighted to be working with St Luke s Hospice to recruit a passionate and creative Community Fundraiser (Products) to join their dedicated fundraising team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced community fundraiser to play a key role in developing and delivering inspiring fundraising products and campaigns that build strong supporter relationships and generate sustainable income for the Hospice. Reporting to the Community and Events Manager, you will lead on a portfolio of community fundraising activity, including ownership of the Hospice s In Memory fundraising programme. You ll create thoughtful, supporter focused journeys for people with a close personal connection to St Luke s, ensuring every interaction is sensitive, engaging and impactful. Working collaboratively across fundraising, communications and supporter care teams, you ll help shape innovative campaigns, analyse performance and deliver exceptional supporter experiences that strengthen long-term engagement. Key responsibilities include: Leading the planning, delivery and evaluation of community fundraising campaigns and products Managing and developing the In Memory fundraising programme Creating engaging supporter stewardship journeys Monitoring income, activity and performance data to inform future planning Working collaboratively across teams to deliver integrated fundraising activity Ensuring all fundraising activity complies with relevant regulations and best practice To be successful, you will have: Experience delivering community fundraising campaigns or products Strong supporter stewardship experience, ideally including In Memory fundraising Excellent project management and communication skills Experience using CRM systems and analysing supporter data A collaborative approach and passion for delivering excellent supporter experiences If you are a relationship-focused fundraiser looking to join a compassionate and values-led organisation making a real difference in the community, we d love to hear from you. Salary: up to £32,000 per annum Contract type: Permanent, full time Location: London, Harrow, hybrid working- 2 days in the office Deadline: 28th May at 8am Interview: 9th June Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP! As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Harris Hill is delighted to be working with St Luke s Hospice to recruit a passionate and creative Community Fundraiser (Products) to join their dedicated fundraising team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced community fundraiser to play a key role in developing and delivering inspiring fundraising products and campaigns that build strong supporter relationships and generate sustainable income for the Hospice. Reporting to the Community and Events Manager, you will lead on a portfolio of community fundraising activity, including ownership of the Hospice s In Memory fundraising programme. You ll create thoughtful, supporter focused journeys for people with a close personal connection to St Luke s, ensuring every interaction is sensitive, engaging and impactful. Working collaboratively across fundraising, communications and supporter care teams, you ll help shape innovative campaigns, analyse performance and deliver exceptional supporter experiences that strengthen long-term engagement. Key responsibilities include: Leading the planning, delivery and evaluation of community fundraising campaigns and products Managing and developing the In Memory fundraising programme Creating engaging supporter stewardship journeys Monitoring income, activity and performance data to inform future planning Working collaboratively across teams to deliver integrated fundraising activity Ensuring all fundraising activity complies with relevant regulations and best practice To be successful, you will have: Experience delivering community fundraising campaigns or products Strong supporter stewardship experience, ideally including In Memory fundraising Excellent project management and communication skills Experience using CRM systems and analysing supporter data A collaborative approach and passion for delivering excellent supporter experiences If you are a relationship-focused fundraiser looking to join a compassionate and values-led organisation making a real difference in the community, we d love to hear from you. Salary: up to £32,000 per annum Contract type: Permanent, full time Location: London, Harrow, hybrid working- 2 days in the office Deadline: 28th May at 8am Interview: 9th June Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP! As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Regional Partnerships Fundraiser (Corporate) Location: You can be home-based within the South West or from a hospice (regular regional travel required) Salary: £34,133 - £40,075 per annum Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week About the Role As Regional Partnerships Fundraiser, you will be responsible for recruiting, stewarding and growing region-wide and national corporate partnerships, working closely with colleagues across fundraising, marketing and hospice teams. You will: Drive new corporate partnerships through proactive prospecting, pitching and relationship management Lead on regional corporate campaigns and initiatives, maximising income and engagement Act as the key point of contact for partnerships spanning all three hospice sites Manage involvement in Together for Short Lives (TFSL) national partnerships, ensuring compliance and effective internal delivery Coordinate and grow the Business Club, developing a compelling annual events programme Develop and manage corporate sponsorship, CRM and CPA agreements in line with legislation and best practice Contribute to, and deliver against, the fundraising strategy for regional corporate income About You Experience in fundraising, sales or marketing with a proven track record of meeting income targets Strong experience building and managing external relationships Excellent communication and presentation skills Ability to work independently, manage priorities and meet deadlines Confident user of Microsoft Office and CRM systems Desirable: Experience in charity or not-for-profit fundraising Knowledge of corporate fundraising regulations (e.g. CRM, CPA) Fundraising qualification (e.g. Certificate in Fundraising) Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Willingness to travel across the South West, with occasional UK travel Flexible approach to working hours, including some evenings and weekends What They Offer Our client value their people and are proud to offer a supportive, inclusive working environment, along with: 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata), increasing with service Enhanced sick pay (up to 6 months full pay and 6 months half pay) Personal pension scheme with 7% employer contribution Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity and adoption pay Occupational health, wellbeing and counselling services Employee Assistance Programme Group life insurance Training and development opportunities Strong environmental and green agenda A genuine chance to make a real and lasting difference How to Apply Please submit your CV and a supporting statement outlining how your skills and experience meet the requirements of the role. Closing date: 21st May 2026 Anticipated Initial Interview (online) : 3rd or 4th June 2026 Please note: they reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. Applications are welcome from all sections of the community. You may have experience of the following: Corporate Partnerships Manager, Corporate Fundraising Manager, Strategic Partnerships Manager, Business Development Manager (Charity Sector), Corporate Relationship Manager, Head of Corporate Partnerships, Senior Corporate Fundraiser, Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager, Commercial Fundraising Manager, Corporate Engagement Manager. REF-
May 19, 2026
Full time
Regional Partnerships Fundraiser (Corporate) Location: You can be home-based within the South West or from a hospice (regular regional travel required) Salary: £34,133 - £40,075 per annum Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week About the Role As Regional Partnerships Fundraiser, you will be responsible for recruiting, stewarding and growing region-wide and national corporate partnerships, working closely with colleagues across fundraising, marketing and hospice teams. You will: Drive new corporate partnerships through proactive prospecting, pitching and relationship management Lead on regional corporate campaigns and initiatives, maximising income and engagement Act as the key point of contact for partnerships spanning all three hospice sites Manage involvement in Together for Short Lives (TFSL) national partnerships, ensuring compliance and effective internal delivery Coordinate and grow the Business Club, developing a compelling annual events programme Develop and manage corporate sponsorship, CRM and CPA agreements in line with legislation and best practice Contribute to, and deliver against, the fundraising strategy for regional corporate income About You Experience in fundraising, sales or marketing with a proven track record of meeting income targets Strong experience building and managing external relationships Excellent communication and presentation skills Ability to work independently, manage priorities and meet deadlines Confident user of Microsoft Office and CRM systems Desirable: Experience in charity or not-for-profit fundraising Knowledge of corporate fundraising regulations (e.g. CRM, CPA) Fundraising qualification (e.g. Certificate in Fundraising) Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Willingness to travel across the South West, with occasional UK travel Flexible approach to working hours, including some evenings and weekends What They Offer Our client value their people and are proud to offer a supportive, inclusive working environment, along with: 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata), increasing with service Enhanced sick pay (up to 6 months full pay and 6 months half pay) Personal pension scheme with 7% employer contribution Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity and adoption pay Occupational health, wellbeing and counselling services Employee Assistance Programme Group life insurance Training and development opportunities Strong environmental and green agenda A genuine chance to make a real and lasting difference How to Apply Please submit your CV and a supporting statement outlining how your skills and experience meet the requirements of the role. Closing date: 21st May 2026 Anticipated Initial Interview (online) : 3rd or 4th June 2026 Please note: they reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. Applications are welcome from all sections of the community. You may have experience of the following: Corporate Partnerships Manager, Corporate Fundraising Manager, Strategic Partnerships Manager, Business Development Manager (Charity Sector), Corporate Relationship Manager, Head of Corporate Partnerships, Senior Corporate Fundraiser, Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager, Commercial Fundraising Manager, Corporate Engagement Manager. REF-
ALDER HEY CHILDREN S CHARITY Job title: Community Fundraiser (Donor Relationship) Salary: £31,325 £39,826 Hours: 37.5 hours per week Location: Alder Hey Children s Charity (based within the hospital), Liverpool. Office based with occasional working from home. About Us Alder Hey Children s Charity raises vital funds to help make Alder Hey Children s Hospital a truly world-class, patient-friendly hospital for the 450,000 patients and families we care for every year. The charity helps to fund a range of activities and projects that are designed to enhance and improve the lives of our amazing young patients. This includes the funding of specialist medical equipment to ensure our brilliant surgeons and clinical staff have the most up to date and cutting edge technology available and funding hi-tech distraction equipment designed and proven to reduce pain and anxiety in our patients. We also fund a range of programmes and special projects such as our ward musicians, our on-site magician and the play specialists we have on every ward. About this role: This is an exciting opportunity for a Community Fundraiser (Donor Relationship) to join the Charity team here at Alder Hey, the UK s busiest Children s Hospital. The Community Fundraiser (Donor Relationship) plays a vital role in delivering an exceptional supporter experience for all community and event fundraisers. This role focuses on building strong, meaningful, and long lasting relationships with individuals, groups, and volunteers who raise funds, ensuring they feel valued, supported, and inspired to continue their journey with the charity. The postholder will lead on thanking, recognition, supporter journeys, and stewardship-led initiatives that deepen engagement across all levels of community fundraising. Key Responsibilities will include: Supporter Journeys & Stewardship Create tailored donor journeys for all community and event supporters, ensuring timely touchpoints, personalised engagement, and clear pathways for deeper involvement. Develop and implement a reward and recognition process that celebrates supporter milestones, achievements, and loyalty, using insight driven methods to nurture long-term commitment. Lead and develop a new thanking process for community and event supporters, ensuring gratitude is timely, meaningful, and impactful across all channels. Develop an SMS journey for community and event supporters that enhances engagement, provides real-time updates, and complements wider stewardship Supporter Journeys & Stewardship: Work collaboratively with the Marketing & Communications team to source case studies, patient stories, and supporter testimonials that demonstrate impact and bring fundraising stories to life. Work with marketing on monthly newsletters, contributing stewardship-led content, supporter spotlights, and updates aligned with community fundraising priorities Events & Recognition: Lead on the planning and delivery of the annual community awards event, celebrating supporter achievements and strengthening the charity s relationship with grassroots fundraisers. Ensure the event reflects supporter diversity, contribution levels, and the organisation s values. Data & Insights: Maintain accurate, timely and GDPR compliant supporter records to ensure excellent stewardship and meaningful reporting Use insight and supporter feedback to continually refine journeys, communications, and stewardship approaches Any other reasonable duties as required by your line manager. Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information. Job Closes: Monday 15th June 2026, 12pm Interviews (to be held at Alder Hey) : Tuesday 23rd June 2026
May 19, 2026
Full time
ALDER HEY CHILDREN S CHARITY Job title: Community Fundraiser (Donor Relationship) Salary: £31,325 £39,826 Hours: 37.5 hours per week Location: Alder Hey Children s Charity (based within the hospital), Liverpool. Office based with occasional working from home. About Us Alder Hey Children s Charity raises vital funds to help make Alder Hey Children s Hospital a truly world-class, patient-friendly hospital for the 450,000 patients and families we care for every year. The charity helps to fund a range of activities and projects that are designed to enhance and improve the lives of our amazing young patients. This includes the funding of specialist medical equipment to ensure our brilliant surgeons and clinical staff have the most up to date and cutting edge technology available and funding hi-tech distraction equipment designed and proven to reduce pain and anxiety in our patients. We also fund a range of programmes and special projects such as our ward musicians, our on-site magician and the play specialists we have on every ward. About this role: This is an exciting opportunity for a Community Fundraiser (Donor Relationship) to join the Charity team here at Alder Hey, the UK s busiest Children s Hospital. The Community Fundraiser (Donor Relationship) plays a vital role in delivering an exceptional supporter experience for all community and event fundraisers. This role focuses on building strong, meaningful, and long lasting relationships with individuals, groups, and volunteers who raise funds, ensuring they feel valued, supported, and inspired to continue their journey with the charity. The postholder will lead on thanking, recognition, supporter journeys, and stewardship-led initiatives that deepen engagement across all levels of community fundraising. Key Responsibilities will include: Supporter Journeys & Stewardship Create tailored donor journeys for all community and event supporters, ensuring timely touchpoints, personalised engagement, and clear pathways for deeper involvement. Develop and implement a reward and recognition process that celebrates supporter milestones, achievements, and loyalty, using insight driven methods to nurture long-term commitment. Lead and develop a new thanking process for community and event supporters, ensuring gratitude is timely, meaningful, and impactful across all channels. Develop an SMS journey for community and event supporters that enhances engagement, provides real-time updates, and complements wider stewardship Supporter Journeys & Stewardship: Work collaboratively with the Marketing & Communications team to source case studies, patient stories, and supporter testimonials that demonstrate impact and bring fundraising stories to life. Work with marketing on monthly newsletters, contributing stewardship-led content, supporter spotlights, and updates aligned with community fundraising priorities Events & Recognition: Lead on the planning and delivery of the annual community awards event, celebrating supporter achievements and strengthening the charity s relationship with grassroots fundraisers. Ensure the event reflects supporter diversity, contribution levels, and the organisation s values. Data & Insights: Maintain accurate, timely and GDPR compliant supporter records to ensure excellent stewardship and meaningful reporting Use insight and supporter feedback to continually refine journeys, communications, and stewardship approaches Any other reasonable duties as required by your line manager. Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information. Job Closes: Monday 15th June 2026, 12pm Interviews (to be held at Alder Hey) : Tuesday 23rd June 2026
Create inspiring events that bring communities together Our client provides compassionate care and support to thousands of patients and families across Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre each year. Their work is made possible by the incredible support of their community, and their events play a vital role in bringing people together, raising funds and building lasting connections. They are now looking for an enthusiastic and organised Events Fundraiser to join their Fundraising and Communications Team for a two-year contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a diverse and engaging programme of events at a pivotal time for the charity, as they build towards their next large-scale art trail in 2028 following the success of events in Blackpool. In this role, you will support the development, planning and delivery of a wide range of fundraising events across the Fylde coast. You will take ownership of key events within the portfolio, managing everything from initial planning and promotion through to on-the-day delivery and post-event evaluation. Your work will ensure that every event is safe, well organised and provides an exceptional experience for participants and supporters. You will play an important role in engaging and supporting participants throughout their journey, helping them feel motivated, valued and connected to their organisation. Working closely with colleagues across fundraising, marketing and communications, you will help deliver compelling campaigns that drive participation and maximise income. You will also use data and insight to monitor performance, evaluate success and identify opportunities to improve and grow the events programme. They are looking for someone with experience delivering mass participation events, who is confident managing multiple projects and working to targets. You will be highly organised, creative and proactive, with strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, volunteers, partners and supporters. Joining their organisation means becoming part of a supportive, collaborative team where your work has real impact. They are committed to helping our people develop and thrive, offering opportunities for learning and a range of wellbeing and staff benefits. This is more than an events role, it is an opportunity to create meaningful experiences that inspire communities and help fund compassionate care for those who need it most. To apply please send your cv, along with a covering letter detailing your relevant skills and experience for this role. Closing date : 8pm on Sunday 24th May You may have experience of the following: Events Fundraising Officer, Community and Events Fundraiser, Events Coordinator (Fundraising), Events and Challenge Fundraiser, Mass Participation Events Officer, Fundraising Events Executive, or Community Engagement and Events Officer. REF-
May 19, 2026
Full time
Create inspiring events that bring communities together Our client provides compassionate care and support to thousands of patients and families across Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre each year. Their work is made possible by the incredible support of their community, and their events play a vital role in bringing people together, raising funds and building lasting connections. They are now looking for an enthusiastic and organised Events Fundraiser to join their Fundraising and Communications Team for a two-year contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a diverse and engaging programme of events at a pivotal time for the charity, as they build towards their next large-scale art trail in 2028 following the success of events in Blackpool. In this role, you will support the development, planning and delivery of a wide range of fundraising events across the Fylde coast. You will take ownership of key events within the portfolio, managing everything from initial planning and promotion through to on-the-day delivery and post-event evaluation. Your work will ensure that every event is safe, well organised and provides an exceptional experience for participants and supporters. You will play an important role in engaging and supporting participants throughout their journey, helping them feel motivated, valued and connected to their organisation. Working closely with colleagues across fundraising, marketing and communications, you will help deliver compelling campaigns that drive participation and maximise income. You will also use data and insight to monitor performance, evaluate success and identify opportunities to improve and grow the events programme. They are looking for someone with experience delivering mass participation events, who is confident managing multiple projects and working to targets. You will be highly organised, creative and proactive, with strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, volunteers, partners and supporters. Joining their organisation means becoming part of a supportive, collaborative team where your work has real impact. They are committed to helping our people develop and thrive, offering opportunities for learning and a range of wellbeing and staff benefits. This is more than an events role, it is an opportunity to create meaningful experiences that inspire communities and help fund compassionate care for those who need it most. To apply please send your cv, along with a covering letter detailing your relevant skills and experience for this role. Closing date : 8pm on Sunday 24th May You may have experience of the following: Events Fundraising Officer, Community and Events Fundraiser, Events Coordinator (Fundraising), Events and Challenge Fundraiser, Mass Participation Events Officer, Fundraising Events Executive, or Community Engagement and Events Officer. REF-
Have you got a good cheering voice? Warm personality and a big smile? Want to spend some of your free time at the weekend supporting Parkinson's UK and our fundraising activities? Come along to Walk for Parkinson's: Sunderland, pop on a cyan t-shirt, and be part of the team. Whether it's an afternoon, or you want to come back for more, the time you give helps make our events the best they can be, ensuring event attendees have the best possible experience. Why we want you You'll be part of the team supporting our fundraisers and events. We need your enthusiasm and cheering abilities to help organise and motivate those taking part. You'll be part of the mission to ensure event attendees have the best possible experience, raising vital funds to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's What you will be doing Marshalling, ushering or cheering participants or event guests Running registration, information or merchandise stands Answering queries from event participants and providing information on the work of Parkinson's UK Liaising with the event organiser to ensure things run smoothly, reporting any issues or concerns Event set up and packing down Collecting donations, e.g. bucket collections or selling raffle tickets Most event champions spend two to three hours with us The skills you need Friendly and welcoming personality Happy to be part of a team Flexibility and willingness to change tasks as the event needs Able to handle money What's in it for you Meet others in your local community Learn first-hand how large-scale events are run, interacting with members of the public and Parkinson's UK supporters Become part of the community of people on a mission to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's A great day out after your volunteer shift Disclaimer An event briefing will be provided on the morning of the event, or before, with all you need to know.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Have you got a good cheering voice? Warm personality and a big smile? Want to spend some of your free time at the weekend supporting Parkinson's UK and our fundraising activities? Come along to Walk for Parkinson's: Sunderland, pop on a cyan t-shirt, and be part of the team. Whether it's an afternoon, or you want to come back for more, the time you give helps make our events the best they can be, ensuring event attendees have the best possible experience. Why we want you You'll be part of the team supporting our fundraisers and events. We need your enthusiasm and cheering abilities to help organise and motivate those taking part. You'll be part of the mission to ensure event attendees have the best possible experience, raising vital funds to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's What you will be doing Marshalling, ushering or cheering participants or event guests Running registration, information or merchandise stands Answering queries from event participants and providing information on the work of Parkinson's UK Liaising with the event organiser to ensure things run smoothly, reporting any issues or concerns Event set up and packing down Collecting donations, e.g. bucket collections or selling raffle tickets Most event champions spend two to three hours with us The skills you need Friendly and welcoming personality Happy to be part of a team Flexibility and willingness to change tasks as the event needs Able to handle money What's in it for you Meet others in your local community Learn first-hand how large-scale events are run, interacting with members of the public and Parkinson's UK supporters Become part of the community of people on a mission to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's A great day out after your volunteer shift Disclaimer An event briefing will be provided on the morning of the event, or before, with all you need to know.
Have you got a good cheering voice? Warm personality and a big smile? Want to spend some of your free time at the weekend supporting Parkinson's UK and our fundraising activities? Come along to Walk for Parkinson's: London, pop on a cyan t-shirt, and be part of the team. The time you give volunteering helps make our events the best they can be, ensuring our walk attendees have the best possible experience. Why we want you You'll be part of the team supporting our fundraisers and events. We need your enthusiasm and cheering abilities to help organise and motivate those taking part. You'll be part of the mission to ensure event attendees have the best possible experience, raising vital funds to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's What you will be doing Marshalling, ushering or cheering participants or event guests Running registration, information or merchandise stands Answering queries from event participants and providing information on the work of Parkinson's UK Liaising with the event organiser to ensure things run smoothly, reporting any issues or concerns Event set up and packing down Collecting donations, e.g. bucket collections or selling raffle tickets Most event champions spend two to three hours with us The skills you need Friendly and welcoming personality Happy to be part of a team Flexibility and willingness to change tasks as the event needs Able to handle money What's in it for you Meet others in your local community Learn first-hand how large-scale events are run, interacting with members of the public and Parkinson's UK supporters Become part of the community of people on a mission to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's A great day out after your volunteer shift Disclaimer An event briefing will be provided on the morning of the event, or before, with all you need to know
May 19, 2026
Full time
Have you got a good cheering voice? Warm personality and a big smile? Want to spend some of your free time at the weekend supporting Parkinson's UK and our fundraising activities? Come along to Walk for Parkinson's: London, pop on a cyan t-shirt, and be part of the team. The time you give volunteering helps make our events the best they can be, ensuring our walk attendees have the best possible experience. Why we want you You'll be part of the team supporting our fundraisers and events. We need your enthusiasm and cheering abilities to help organise and motivate those taking part. You'll be part of the mission to ensure event attendees have the best possible experience, raising vital funds to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's What you will be doing Marshalling, ushering or cheering participants or event guests Running registration, information or merchandise stands Answering queries from event participants and providing information on the work of Parkinson's UK Liaising with the event organiser to ensure things run smoothly, reporting any issues or concerns Event set up and packing down Collecting donations, e.g. bucket collections or selling raffle tickets Most event champions spend two to three hours with us The skills you need Friendly and welcoming personality Happy to be part of a team Flexibility and willingness to change tasks as the event needs Able to handle money What's in it for you Meet others in your local community Learn first-hand how large-scale events are run, interacting with members of the public and Parkinson's UK supporters Become part of the community of people on a mission to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's A great day out after your volunteer shift Disclaimer An event briefing will be provided on the morning of the event, or before, with all you need to know
Have you got a good cheering voice? Warm personality and a big smile? Want to spend some of your free time at the weekend supporting Parkinson's UK and our fundraising activities? Come along to Walk for Parkinson's: Buckinghamshire, pop on a cyan t-shirt, and be part of the team. Whether it's an afternoon, or you want to come back for more, the time you give helps make our events the best they can be, ensuring event attendees have the best possible experience. Why we want you You'll be part of the team supporting our fundraisers and events. We need your enthusiasm and cheering abilities to help organise and motivate those taking part. You'll be part of the mission to ensure event attendees have the best possible experience, raising vital funds to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's What you will be doing Marshalling, ushering or cheering participants or event guests Running registration, information or merchandise stands Answering queries from event participants and providing information on the work of Parkinson's UK Liaising with the event organiser to ensure things run smoothly, reporting any issues or concerns Event set up and packing down Collecting donations, e.g. bucket collections or selling raffle tickets Most event champions spend two to three hours with us The skills you need Friendly and welcoming personality Happy to be part of a team Flexibility and willingness to change tasks as the event needs Able to handle money What's in it for you Meet others in your local community Learn first-hand how large-scale events are run, interacting with members of the public and Parkinson's UK supporters Become part of the community of people on a mission to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's A great day out after your volunteer shift Disclaimer An event briefing will be provided on the morning of the event, or before, with all you need to know.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Have you got a good cheering voice? Warm personality and a big smile? Want to spend some of your free time at the weekend supporting Parkinson's UK and our fundraising activities? Come along to Walk for Parkinson's: Buckinghamshire, pop on a cyan t-shirt, and be part of the team. Whether it's an afternoon, or you want to come back for more, the time you give helps make our events the best they can be, ensuring event attendees have the best possible experience. Why we want you You'll be part of the team supporting our fundraisers and events. We need your enthusiasm and cheering abilities to help organise and motivate those taking part. You'll be part of the mission to ensure event attendees have the best possible experience, raising vital funds to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's What you will be doing Marshalling, ushering or cheering participants or event guests Running registration, information or merchandise stands Answering queries from event participants and providing information on the work of Parkinson's UK Liaising with the event organiser to ensure things run smoothly, reporting any issues or concerns Event set up and packing down Collecting donations, e.g. bucket collections or selling raffle tickets Most event champions spend two to three hours with us The skills you need Friendly and welcoming personality Happy to be part of a team Flexibility and willingness to change tasks as the event needs Able to handle money What's in it for you Meet others in your local community Learn first-hand how large-scale events are run, interacting with members of the public and Parkinson's UK supporters Become part of the community of people on a mission to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's A great day out after your volunteer shift Disclaimer An event briefing will be provided on the morning of the event, or before, with all you need to know.
Severn Hospice is one of the region s leading charities, caring for people living with incurable illness across Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Mid Wales. We are looking for an organised, dynamic and empathetic Community Fundraiser to join our dedicated Income Generation team. With your genuine enthusiasm for engaging people, you will help build and nurture relationships with local groups, organisations and individuals who support our work. You will inspire and guide supporters to fundraise safely and creatively, delivering a range of community fundraising activities that grow income, raise awareness and strengthen long-term support. Just like our care, our relationships with supporters are individual and with your excellent interpersonal and organisational skills, you will provide outstanding stewardship to our supporters, ensuring they feel valued throughout their fundraising journey. You will also manage community fundraising initiatives such as activities, events and collections, ensuring they are well organised, compliant and successful. With an eye for detail, you will also maintain accurate records, support income targets and contribute ideas that help develop and grow community fundraising across the region. Severn Hospice is a truly rewarding place to work. If you are an enthusiastic team player and passionate about making a real difference in your community, we would love to hear from you. This vacancy may close early depending on the volume of applications.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Severn Hospice is one of the region s leading charities, caring for people living with incurable illness across Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Mid Wales. We are looking for an organised, dynamic and empathetic Community Fundraiser to join our dedicated Income Generation team. With your genuine enthusiasm for engaging people, you will help build and nurture relationships with local groups, organisations and individuals who support our work. You will inspire and guide supporters to fundraise safely and creatively, delivering a range of community fundraising activities that grow income, raise awareness and strengthen long-term support. Just like our care, our relationships with supporters are individual and with your excellent interpersonal and organisational skills, you will provide outstanding stewardship to our supporters, ensuring they feel valued throughout their fundraising journey. You will also manage community fundraising initiatives such as activities, events and collections, ensuring they are well organised, compliant and successful. With an eye for detail, you will also maintain accurate records, support income targets and contribute ideas that help develop and grow community fundraising across the region. Severn Hospice is a truly rewarding place to work. If you are an enthusiastic team player and passionate about making a real difference in your community, we would love to hear from you. This vacancy may close early depending on the volume of applications.
Harris Hill has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Fundraiser to join a national charity, supporting their fundraising and communications function within the organisation for 3 months, with possible permanent employment. This role will support the delivery of the organisations social inclusion priorities by securing funding, coordinating social value activity, and ensuring funded projects are well managed, financially monitored and clearly evidenced. You will work closely with colleagues across finance, operations and communications, as well as with corporate partners and funders, to turn funding and partnerships into meaningful outcomes for the people we support. Duties: Research, identify and develop a pipeline of grant, trust, foundation and corporate opportunities Lead on funding applications that support social inclusion priorities around: Homes and spaces Health and wellbeing Skils, learning and work Arts, creativity and celebration Specialist added value staff roles that support the delivery of their mission Identify, source and coordinate social value activities across services Build and maintain relationships with corporate partners to raise income and deliver social value Coordinate the Social Value Group and participation in challenge and community events Lead on the financial administration of grants, working closely with the finance team to ensure spend is appropriately allocated, recorded and monitored Liaise with operations colleagues and funders to ensure grant funding is spent compliantly and in line with agreed budgets and outcomes Monitor and report on funded activity, ensuring funder requirements and deadlines are met Lead on communicating fundraising impact, outcomes, successes and stories, working with communications colleagues Experience: You will be highly organised, confident working with budgets and multiple stakeholders, and motivated by social impact. You will have a minimum of 2-3 years working in fundraising, social value or bid writing. You ll have experience in fundraising, grants, partnerships or social value delivery, with strong research, writing and coordination skills, and a collaborative approach to working across teams. You will be an excellent bid writer with the ability to translate service need and customer aspirations into compelling, winning bids. You may have experience of raising funds for organisations that are not registered charities but have charitable status. If you would like to hear more, please apply for further details.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Harris Hill has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Fundraiser to join a national charity, supporting their fundraising and communications function within the organisation for 3 months, with possible permanent employment. This role will support the delivery of the organisations social inclusion priorities by securing funding, coordinating social value activity, and ensuring funded projects are well managed, financially monitored and clearly evidenced. You will work closely with colleagues across finance, operations and communications, as well as with corporate partners and funders, to turn funding and partnerships into meaningful outcomes for the people we support. Duties: Research, identify and develop a pipeline of grant, trust, foundation and corporate opportunities Lead on funding applications that support social inclusion priorities around: Homes and spaces Health and wellbeing Skils, learning and work Arts, creativity and celebration Specialist added value staff roles that support the delivery of their mission Identify, source and coordinate social value activities across services Build and maintain relationships with corporate partners to raise income and deliver social value Coordinate the Social Value Group and participation in challenge and community events Lead on the financial administration of grants, working closely with the finance team to ensure spend is appropriately allocated, recorded and monitored Liaise with operations colleagues and funders to ensure grant funding is spent compliantly and in line with agreed budgets and outcomes Monitor and report on funded activity, ensuring funder requirements and deadlines are met Lead on communicating fundraising impact, outcomes, successes and stories, working with communications colleagues Experience: You will be highly organised, confident working with budgets and multiple stakeholders, and motivated by social impact. You will have a minimum of 2-3 years working in fundraising, social value or bid writing. You ll have experience in fundraising, grants, partnerships or social value delivery, with strong research, writing and coordination skills, and a collaborative approach to working across teams. You will be an excellent bid writer with the ability to translate service need and customer aspirations into compelling, winning bids. You may have experience of raising funds for organisations that are not registered charities but have charitable status. If you would like to hear more, please apply for further details.
There when it matters About the role: The Regional Fundraiser is responsible for delivering sustainable net income through a variety of income streams across a hospice catchment area in line with fundraising strategy. The post holder delivers locally tailored activity, building and maintaining strong relationships with supporters, community groups, businesses and volunteers to grow income and engagement. Working closely with the Regional Fundraising Team Manager and colleagues, the role contributes to planning, delivery and mitigation across key income streams. As an ambassador, representing the charity within the local community, promoting collaboration across hospice, retail and fundraising teams. The role ensures excellent supporter stewardship, accurate data management and compliant fundraising practice. Through excellent supporter care, compliant practice and flexible cross-team collaboration, the Regional Fundraiser drives net income and supports the long-term sustainability and reputation of Sue Ryder. About you: Experience of using a fundraising CRM to manage activity. Ability to contribute to a collaborative team culture An excellent networker, capable of developing relationships with people from a wide variety of backgrounds. Essential Criteria Experience of successfully delivering activity in line with fundraising strategy. Experience of delivering net income, ideally across a variety of income streams including corporate, in memory, events (third-party and staff led) high value (£5k+), community groups and volunteer-led activity. Experience of forming, nurturing and maintaining relationships within local communities including individuals, groups and associations to deliver growth in income Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need. There is no one size fits all when it comes to how we cope and the help we need, but with our support, no one has to face dying or grief alone. Closing date: 31st May Interviews: TBC We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date should we feel we have a sufficient number of suitable applications. Competitive Benefits Package 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 Enhanced sick pay Electric Vehicle Scheme Healthcare Cash plan, to claim back costs of routine healthcare Death in Service benefit Staff discount of 10% on new goods online Structured induction programme and learning and development opportunities. Access to Employee support programme and lots more. Please visit our careers website for the full list. If you want more than just a job, we want you. Join the team and be there when it matters. Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion At Sue Ryder, we recognise that a diverse workforce allows us to provide the best care and support. We are committed to encouraging equity, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We welcome applications from people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ individuals, those from lower socio-economic backgrounds, and those living with disabilities. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we re proud to support the Offer an Interview scheme. This means we will offer an interview to all disabled applicants who best meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. We use inclusive recruitment practices including sharing interview themes or questions in advance, offering remote interviews where needed, and other accessibility support. Once in post you ll have access to staff and volunteer networks for LGBTQ+ colleagues, ethnic diversity and equity, people with disabilities, and women and non-binary individuals, plus an Inclusion Passport to record and carry your workplace adjustments. Join us in creating a culture where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to thrive. Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need. There is no one size fits all when it comes to how we cope and the help we need, but with our support, no one has to face dying or grief alone. We are there when it matters.
May 19, 2026
Full time
There when it matters About the role: The Regional Fundraiser is responsible for delivering sustainable net income through a variety of income streams across a hospice catchment area in line with fundraising strategy. The post holder delivers locally tailored activity, building and maintaining strong relationships with supporters, community groups, businesses and volunteers to grow income and engagement. Working closely with the Regional Fundraising Team Manager and colleagues, the role contributes to planning, delivery and mitigation across key income streams. As an ambassador, representing the charity within the local community, promoting collaboration across hospice, retail and fundraising teams. The role ensures excellent supporter stewardship, accurate data management and compliant fundraising practice. Through excellent supporter care, compliant practice and flexible cross-team collaboration, the Regional Fundraiser drives net income and supports the long-term sustainability and reputation of Sue Ryder. About you: Experience of using a fundraising CRM to manage activity. Ability to contribute to a collaborative team culture An excellent networker, capable of developing relationships with people from a wide variety of backgrounds. Essential Criteria Experience of successfully delivering activity in line with fundraising strategy. Experience of delivering net income, ideally across a variety of income streams including corporate, in memory, events (third-party and staff led) high value (£5k+), community groups and volunteer-led activity. Experience of forming, nurturing and maintaining relationships within local communities including individuals, groups and associations to deliver growth in income Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need. There is no one size fits all when it comes to how we cope and the help we need, but with our support, no one has to face dying or grief alone. Closing date: 31st May Interviews: TBC We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date should we feel we have a sufficient number of suitable applications. Competitive Benefits Package 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 Enhanced sick pay Electric Vehicle Scheme Healthcare Cash plan, to claim back costs of routine healthcare Death in Service benefit Staff discount of 10% on new goods online Structured induction programme and learning and development opportunities. Access to Employee support programme and lots more. Please visit our careers website for the full list. If you want more than just a job, we want you. Join the team and be there when it matters. Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion At Sue Ryder, we recognise that a diverse workforce allows us to provide the best care and support. We are committed to encouraging equity, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We welcome applications from people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ individuals, those from lower socio-economic backgrounds, and those living with disabilities. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we re proud to support the Offer an Interview scheme. This means we will offer an interview to all disabled applicants who best meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. We use inclusive recruitment practices including sharing interview themes or questions in advance, offering remote interviews where needed, and other accessibility support. Once in post you ll have access to staff and volunteer networks for LGBTQ+ colleagues, ethnic diversity and equity, people with disabilities, and women and non-binary individuals, plus an Inclusion Passport to record and carry your workplace adjustments. Join us in creating a culture where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to thrive. Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need. There is no one size fits all when it comes to how we cope and the help we need, but with our support, no one has to face dying or grief alone. We are there when it matters.
