James' Place, Community Fundraising and Engagement Executive Job Title: Community Fundraising and Engagement Executive - North West Salary: £24,160 per annum (£30,200 FTE) Hours: 0.8FTE, 30 hours per week (flexible over 5 days - to be discussed with successful candidate). There may be occasions when evening or weekend availability is needed. Contract Type: Permanent Location: Hybrid - based 2/3 days per week in our Liverpool centre Reports to: Fundraising Manager Community THE CHARITY Suicide is the leading cause of death of men under 35 and three quarters of those who die by suicide are men. James' Place exists to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis through delivering clinical services. We are a charity currently offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London and Newcastle. James' Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts but didn't find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James' Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. We have so far treated over 5,100 men who might otherwise have been unable to access the support they desperately need. THE OPPORTUNITY This is a new role designed to raise and facilitate fundraising for James' Place Liverpool and to grow community and voluntary sector relationships across the region to raise awareness of James' Place to drive referrals to our Liverpool centre. As part of the Fundraising team, you will take a leading role in building strong networks across Liverpool and the North West, helping to establish our centre as a sustainable source of life-saving support for men in suicidal crisis. The postholder will spend 50% of their time working collaboratively and taking responsibility for establishing fundraising activity across the North West with appropriate support from centre staff and fundraising colleagues, the Head of Fundraising and Communications, Director of Fundraising and External Affairs and the Chief Executive and Trustees. They will spend 40% of their time building community-based relationships with the aim of raising awareness to drive referrals to the centre, working closely with the Head of Centre Liverpool and the Centre Manager in Liverpool to do so. It is recognised that this will vary week to week depending on the current needs of the organisations. This opportunity is ideal for an ambitious individual eager to grow their skills and career while helping to secure the funding and relationships needed to achieve the charity's long-term goals. Direct Fundraising Work 50% Develop and grow a network of local donors - (including HNWI, corporates, community fundraisers as well as Trusts and Foundations) volunteer supporters and influencers across the North West with a view to increasing the fundraising reach of the organisation. Steward existing donors volunteers and prospects to secure long-term multi-year support. Support community engagement and attend fundraising events to help achieve the organisation's fundraising ambitions. Identify regional funding opportunities and support with the preparation and submission of grant applications and funding proposals. Collaborate closely with internal teams across fundraising, communications, events, and clinical teams to maximise opportunities. Direct Outreach Work 40% Support Heads of Centre to identify and engage with a range of partner organisations across Liverpool and the North West, helping to raise awareness of the charity's work. Build and maintain positive relationships with local statutory, voluntary, and community sector organisations, acting as a professional and approachable representative of the charity. Assist with partnership activity, including attending meetings, forums, and events, to share information about services and strengthen local connections. Help to coordinate partnership communications and ensure relevant information about the charity's work is shared clearly and consistently with external partners. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to support joined-up approaches to partnership and engagement activity. Identify and feedback opportunities for partnership working that could support fundraising, community engagement, and service awareness. Administration 10% Ensure all fundraising activities are delivered to a high standard ensuring compliance with fundraising regulations and best practice guidelines. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on the CRM database. Work collaboratively with both clinical and non-fundraising colleagues within the Liverpool centre and across the organisation, building their confidence and capability in fundraising activities. Ensure all fundraising activities are delivered to a high standard, meeting regulatory and ethical requirements. Working in the Wider Charity Represent James' Place with professionalism, respect, and confidence at all times. Participate in review and evaluation processes to support the ongoing development, effectiveness, and sustainability of James' Place as a respected charity. Undertake any additional duties as required to support the successful delivery of the organisation's business plan. Values Demonstrate commitment to the James' Place values of Focus, Bravery, Respect, Compassion, Professionalism, Collaboration and Hope through all aspects of work PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Proven experience of fundraising in the charity sector, with a track record of achieving results in at least two of the following income streams: Community fundraising, Corporate partnerships, events, major gift fundraising from High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) and Trusts and Foundations. Strong understanding of donor motivations and what drives charitable giving across different audiences. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft persuasive messages and build rapport. Confidence and professionalism in engaging and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and partners. Excellent time management skills Practical, resilient, and flexible, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities. Innovative thinker, open to exploring new ideas and approaches to fundraising. Collaborative and solution-focused, able to work constructively with others to overcome challenges. A team player, willing to support colleagues and take on additional responsibilities when required. Capable of working on difficult and sensitive issues, demonstrating kindness, integrity, and emotional resilience, and seeking or offering help when needed. Desirable Experience using CRM databases (e.g. Salesforce) Understanding of, and interest in, mental health and suicide prevention. WE OFFER A 7% employer contributory pension scheme. Family friendly policies. Death in service insurance scheme. 25 days plus bank holidays leave entitlement (FTE), including enhanced holiday allowance with incremental rises after qualifying period. HOW TO APPLY To apply, please use the online application system to submit your CV detailing your experience, roles and responsibilities, and answer the screening questions. Closing date: 9am on Monday 22nd June 2026 Interviews are expected to be held online on 6th July 2026 Here at James' Place, we want you to feel comfortable in sharing your authentic selves and personal experiences, so we ask that you do not submit an application that has been formulated by AI. You may wish to use AI to support with structural aspects such as grammar and formatting, however your application must reflect your own genuine experiences, critical thinking and creativity. James' Place is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. Our aim is that no job applicant, temporary worker or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender and transgender status, race and ethnicity, religion and belief (including no belief), marriage or civil partnership status or sexual orientation. If you have a disability or health conditions which means you'd benefit from any adjustments to the interview process to help you perform at your best, please do let us know in advance. Any job offers made are subject to the receipt of two relevant satisfactory employment references. We expect this to include one from your most recent or current employer. Any job offers made are also subject to a satisfactory DBS check and a Right to Work in the UK check. REF-
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
James' Place, Community Fundraising and Engagement Executive Job Title: Community Fundraising and Engagement Executive - North West Salary: £24,160 per annum (£30,200 FTE) Hours: 0.8FTE, 30 hours per week (flexible over 5 days - to be discussed with successful candidate). There may be occasions when evening or weekend availability is needed. Contract Type: Permanent Location: Hybrid - based 2/3 days per week in our Liverpool centre Reports to: Fundraising Manager Community THE CHARITY Suicide is the leading cause of death of men under 35 and three quarters of those who die by suicide are men. James' Place exists to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis through delivering clinical services. We are a charity currently offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London and Newcastle. James' Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts but didn't find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James' Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. We have so far treated over 5,100 men who might otherwise have been unable to access the support they desperately need. THE OPPORTUNITY This is a new role designed to raise and facilitate fundraising for James' Place Liverpool and to grow community and voluntary sector relationships across the region to raise awareness of James' Place to drive referrals to our Liverpool centre. As part of the Fundraising team, you will take a leading role in building strong networks across Liverpool and the North West, helping to establish our centre as a sustainable source of life-saving support for men in suicidal crisis. The postholder will spend 50% of their time working collaboratively and taking responsibility for establishing fundraising activity across the North West with appropriate support from centre staff and fundraising colleagues, the Head of Fundraising and Communications, Director of Fundraising and External Affairs and the Chief Executive and Trustees. They will spend 40% of their time building community-based relationships with the aim of raising awareness to drive referrals to the centre, working closely with the Head of Centre Liverpool and the Centre Manager in Liverpool to do so. It is recognised that this will vary week to week depending on the current needs of the organisations. This opportunity is ideal for an ambitious individual eager to grow their skills and career while helping to secure the funding and relationships needed to achieve the charity's long-term goals. Direct Fundraising Work 50% Develop and grow a network of local donors - (including HNWI, corporates, community fundraisers as well as Trusts and Foundations) volunteer supporters and influencers across the North West with a view to increasing the fundraising reach of the organisation. Steward existing donors volunteers and prospects to secure long-term multi-year support. Support community engagement and attend fundraising events to help achieve the organisation's fundraising ambitions. Identify regional funding opportunities and support with the preparation and submission of grant applications and funding proposals. Collaborate closely with internal teams across fundraising, communications, events, and clinical teams to maximise opportunities. Direct Outreach Work 40% Support Heads of Centre to identify and engage with a range of partner organisations across Liverpool and the North West, helping to raise awareness of the charity's work. Build and maintain positive relationships with local statutory, voluntary, and community sector organisations, acting as a professional and approachable representative of the charity. Assist with partnership activity, including attending meetings, forums, and events, to share information about services and strengthen local connections. Help to coordinate partnership communications and ensure relevant information about the charity's work is shared clearly and consistently with external partners. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to support joined-up approaches to partnership and engagement activity. Identify and feedback opportunities for partnership working that could support fundraising, community engagement, and service awareness. Administration 10% Ensure all fundraising activities are delivered to a high standard ensuring compliance with fundraising regulations and best practice guidelines. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on the CRM database. Work collaboratively with both clinical and non-fundraising colleagues within the Liverpool centre and across the organisation, building their confidence and capability in fundraising activities. Ensure all fundraising activities are delivered to a high standard, meeting regulatory and ethical requirements. Working in the Wider Charity Represent James' Place with professionalism, respect, and confidence at all times. Participate in review and evaluation processes to support the ongoing development, effectiveness, and sustainability of James' Place as a respected charity. Undertake any additional duties as required to support the successful delivery of the organisation's business plan. Values Demonstrate commitment to the James' Place values of Focus, Bravery, Respect, Compassion, Professionalism, Collaboration and Hope through all aspects of work PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Proven experience of fundraising in the charity sector, with a track record of achieving results in at least two of the following income streams: Community fundraising, Corporate partnerships, events, major gift fundraising from High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) and Trusts and Foundations. Strong understanding of donor motivations and what drives charitable giving across different audiences. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft persuasive messages and build rapport. Confidence and professionalism in engaging and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and partners. Excellent time management skills Practical, resilient, and flexible, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities. Innovative thinker, open to exploring new ideas and approaches to fundraising. Collaborative and solution-focused, able to work constructively with others to overcome challenges. A team player, willing to support colleagues and take on additional responsibilities when required. Capable of working on difficult and sensitive issues, demonstrating kindness, integrity, and emotional resilience, and seeking or offering help when needed. Desirable Experience using CRM databases (e.g. Salesforce) Understanding of, and interest in, mental health and suicide prevention. WE OFFER A 7% employer contributory pension scheme. Family friendly policies. Death in service insurance scheme. 25 days plus bank holidays leave entitlement (FTE), including enhanced holiday allowance with incremental rises after qualifying period. HOW TO APPLY To apply, please use the online application system to submit your CV detailing your experience, roles and responsibilities, and answer the screening questions. Closing date: 9am on Monday 22nd June 2026 Interviews are expected to be held online on 6th July 2026 Here at James' Place, we want you to feel comfortable in sharing your authentic selves and personal experiences, so we ask that you do not submit an application that has been formulated by AI. You may wish to use AI to support with structural aspects such as grammar and formatting, however your application must reflect your own genuine experiences, critical thinking and creativity. James' Place is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. Our aim is that no job applicant, temporary worker or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender and transgender status, race and ethnicity, religion and belief (including no belief), marriage or civil partnership status or sexual orientation. If you have a disability or health conditions which means you'd benefit from any adjustments to the interview process to help you perform at your best, please do let us know in advance. Any job offers made are subject to the receipt of two relevant satisfactory employment references. We expect this to include one from your most recent or current employer. Any job offers made are also subject to a satisfactory DBS check and a Right to Work in the UK check. REF-
James' Place, Community Fundraising and Engagement Executive Job Title: Community Fundraising and Engagement Executive - West Midlands Salary: £24,160 per annum (£30,200 FTE) Hours: 0.8FTE, 30 hours per week (flexible over 5 days - to be discussed with successful candidate). There may be occasions when evening or weekend availability is needed. Contract Type: Permanent Location: Hybrid - based 2/3 days per week in our Birmingham centre Reports to: Fundraising Manager Community THE CHARITY Suicide is the leading cause of death of men under 35 and three quarters of those who die by suicide are men. James' Place exists to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis through delivering clinical services. We are a charity currently offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London, Newcastle and Birmingham. James' Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts but didn't find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James' Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. We have so far treated over 5,100 men who might otherwise have been unable to access the support they desperately need. THE OPPORTUNITY This is a new role designed to raise and facilitate fundraising for James' Place Birmingham and to grow community and voluntary sector relationships across the region to raise awareness of James' Place to drive referrals to our Birmingham centre. As part of the Fundraising team, you will take a leading role in building strong networks across Birmingham and the West Midlands, helping to establish our centre as a sustainable source of life-saving support for men in suicidal crisis. The postholder will spend 50% of their time working collaboratively and taking responsibility for establishing fundraising activity across the West Midlands with appropriate support from centre staff and fundraising colleagues, the Head of Fundraising and Communications, Director of Fundraising and External Affairs and the Chief Executive and Trustees. They will spend 40% of their time building community-based relationships with the aim of raising awareness to drive referrals to the centre, working closely with the Head of Centre Birmingham and the Centre Manager in Birmingham to do so. It is recognised that this will vary week to week depending on the current needs of the organisations. This opportunity is ideal for an ambitious individual eager to grow their skills and career while helping to secure the funding and relationships needed to achieve the charity's long-term goals. Direct Fundraising Work 50% Develop and grow a network of local donors (including HNWI, corporates, community fundraisers as well as Trusts and Foundations), volunteer supporters and influencers across the West Midlands with a view to increasing the fundraising reach of the organisation. Steward existing donors volunteers and prospects to secure long-term multi-year support. Support community engagement and attend fundraising events to help achieve the organisation's fundraising ambitions. Identify regional funding opportunities and support with the preparation and submission of grant applications and funding proposals. Collaborate closely with internal teams across fundraising, communications, events, and clinical teams to maximise opportunities. Direct Outreach Work 40% Support Heads of Centre to identify and engage with a range of partner organisations across Birmingham and the West Midlands, helping to raise awareness of the charity's work. Build and maintain positive relationships with local statutory, voluntary, and community sector organisations, acting as a professional and approachable representative of the charity. Assist with partnership activity, including attending meetings, forums, and events, to share information about services and strengthen local connections. Help to coordinate partnership communications and ensure relevant information about the charity's work is shared clearly and consistently with external partners. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to support joined-up approaches to partnership and engagement activity. Identify and feedback opportunities for partnership working that could support fundraising, community engagement, and service awareness. Administration 10% Ensure all fundraising activities are delivered to a high standard ensuring compliance with fundraising regulations and best practice guidelines. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on the CRM database. Work collaboratively with both clinical and non-fundraising colleagues within the Birmingham centre and across the organisation, building their confidence and capability in fundraising activities. Ensure all fundraising activities are delivered to a high standard, meeting regulatory and ethical requirements. Working in the Wider Charity Represent James' Place with professionalism, respect, and confidence at all times. Participate in review and evaluation processes to support the ongoing development, effectiveness, and sustainability of James' Place as a respected charity. Undertake any additional duties as required to support the successful delivery of the organisation's business plan. Values Demonstrate commitment to the James' Place values of Focus, Bravery, Respect, Compassion, Professionalism, Collaboration and Hope through all aspects of work PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Proven experience of fundraising in the charity sector, with a track record of achieving results in at least two of the following income streams: Community fundraising, Corporate partnerships, events, major gift fundraising from High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) and Trusts and Foundations. Strong understanding of donor motivations and what drives charitable giving across different audiences. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft persuasive messages and build rapport. Confidence and professionalism in engaging and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and partners. Excellent time management skills Practical, resilient, and flexible, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities. Innovative thinker, open to exploring new ideas and approaches to fundraising. Collaborative and solution-focused, able to work constructively with others to overcome challenges. A team player, willing to support colleagues and take on additional responsibilities when required. Capable of working on difficult and sensitive issues, demonstrating kindness, integrity, and emotional resilience, and seeking or offering help when needed. Desirable Experience using CRM databases (e.g. Salesforce) Understanding of, and interest in, mental health and suicide prevention. WE OFFER A 7% employer contributory pension scheme. Family friendly policies. Death in service insurance scheme. 25 days plus bank holidays leave entitlement (FTE), including enhanced holiday allowance with incremental rises after qualifying period. HOW TO APPLY To apply, please use the online application system to submit your CV detailing your experience, roles and responsibilities, and answer the screening questions. Closing date: 9am on Monday 22nd June 2026 Interviews are expected to be held online on 7th July 2026 Here at James' Place, we want you to feel comfortable in sharing your authentic selves and personal experiences, so we ask that you do not submit an application that has been formulated by AI. You may wish to use AI to support with structural aspects such as grammar and formatting, however your application must reflect your own genuine experiences, critical thinking and creativity. James' Place is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. Our aim is that no job applicant, temporary worker or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender and transgender status, race and ethnicity, religion and belief (including no belief), marriage or civil partnership status or sexual orientation. If you have a disability or health conditions which means you'd benefit from any adjustments to the interview process to help you perform at your best, please do let us know in advance. Any job offers made are subject to the receipt of two relevant satisfactory employment references. We expect this to include one from your most recent or current employer. Any job offers made are also subject to a satisfactory DBS check and a Right to Work in the UK check. REF-
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
James' Place, Community Fundraising and Engagement Executive Job Title: Community Fundraising and Engagement Executive - West Midlands Salary: £24,160 per annum (£30,200 FTE) Hours: 0.8FTE, 30 hours per week (flexible over 5 days - to be discussed with successful candidate). There may be occasions when evening or weekend availability is needed. Contract Type: Permanent Location: Hybrid - based 2/3 days per week in our Birmingham centre Reports to: Fundraising Manager Community THE CHARITY Suicide is the leading cause of death of men under 35 and three quarters of those who die by suicide are men. James' Place exists to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis through delivering clinical services. We are a charity currently offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London, Newcastle and Birmingham. James' Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts but didn't find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James' Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. We have so far treated over 5,100 men who might otherwise have been unable to access the support they desperately need. THE OPPORTUNITY This is a new role designed to raise and facilitate fundraising for James' Place Birmingham and to grow community and voluntary sector relationships across the region to raise awareness of James' Place to drive referrals to our Birmingham centre. As part of the Fundraising team, you will take a leading role in building strong networks across Birmingham and the West Midlands, helping to establish our centre as a sustainable source of life-saving support for men in suicidal crisis. The postholder will spend 50% of their time working collaboratively and taking responsibility for establishing fundraising activity across the West Midlands with appropriate support from centre staff and fundraising colleagues, the Head of Fundraising and Communications, Director of Fundraising and External Affairs and the Chief Executive and Trustees. They will spend 40% of their time building community-based relationships with the aim of raising awareness to drive referrals to the centre, working closely with the Head of Centre Birmingham and the Centre Manager in Birmingham to do so. It is recognised that this will vary week to week depending on the current needs of the organisations. This opportunity is ideal for an ambitious individual eager to grow their skills and career while helping to secure the funding and relationships needed to achieve the charity's long-term goals. Direct Fundraising Work 50% Develop and grow a network of local donors (including HNWI, corporates, community fundraisers as well as Trusts and Foundations), volunteer supporters and influencers across the West Midlands with a view to increasing the fundraising reach of the organisation. Steward existing donors volunteers and prospects to secure long-term multi-year support. Support community engagement and attend fundraising events to help achieve the organisation's fundraising ambitions. Identify regional funding opportunities and support with the preparation and submission of grant applications and funding proposals. Collaborate closely with internal teams across fundraising, communications, events, and clinical teams to maximise opportunities. Direct Outreach Work 40% Support Heads of Centre to identify and engage with a range of partner organisations across Birmingham and the West Midlands, helping to raise awareness of the charity's work. Build and maintain positive relationships with local statutory, voluntary, and community sector organisations, acting as a professional and approachable representative of the charity. Assist with partnership activity, including attending meetings, forums, and events, to share information about services and strengthen local connections. Help to coordinate partnership communications and ensure relevant information about the charity's work is shared clearly and consistently with external partners. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to support joined-up approaches to partnership and engagement activity. Identify and feedback opportunities for partnership working that could support fundraising, community engagement, and service awareness. Administration 10% Ensure all fundraising activities are delivered to a high standard ensuring compliance with fundraising regulations and best practice guidelines. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on the CRM database. Work collaboratively with both clinical and non-fundraising colleagues within the Birmingham centre and across the organisation, building their confidence and capability in fundraising activities. Ensure all fundraising activities are delivered to a high standard, meeting regulatory and ethical requirements. Working in the Wider Charity Represent James' Place with professionalism, respect, and confidence at all times. Participate in review and evaluation processes to support the ongoing development, effectiveness, and sustainability of James' Place as a respected charity. Undertake any additional duties as required to support the successful delivery of the organisation's business plan. Values Demonstrate commitment to the James' Place values of Focus, Bravery, Respect, Compassion, Professionalism, Collaboration and Hope through all aspects of work PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Proven experience of fundraising in the charity sector, with a track record of achieving results in at least two of the following income streams: Community fundraising, Corporate partnerships, events, major gift fundraising from High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) and Trusts and Foundations. Strong understanding of donor motivations and what drives charitable giving across different audiences. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft persuasive messages and build rapport. Confidence and professionalism in engaging and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and partners. Excellent time management skills Practical, resilient, and flexible, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities. Innovative thinker, open to exploring new ideas and approaches to fundraising. Collaborative and solution-focused, able to work constructively with others to overcome challenges. A team player, willing to support colleagues and take on additional responsibilities when required. Capable of working on difficult and sensitive issues, demonstrating kindness, integrity, and emotional resilience, and seeking or offering help when needed. Desirable Experience using CRM databases (e.g. Salesforce) Understanding of, and interest in, mental health and suicide prevention. WE OFFER A 7% employer contributory pension scheme. Family friendly policies. Death in service insurance scheme. 25 days plus bank holidays leave entitlement (FTE), including enhanced holiday allowance with incremental rises after qualifying period. HOW TO APPLY To apply, please use the online application system to submit your CV detailing your experience, roles and responsibilities, and answer the screening questions. Closing date: 9am on Monday 22nd June 2026 Interviews are expected to be held online on 7th July 2026 Here at James' Place, we want you to feel comfortable in sharing your authentic selves and personal experiences, so we ask that you do not submit an application that has been formulated by AI. You may wish to use AI to support with structural aspects such as grammar and formatting, however your application must reflect your own genuine experiences, critical thinking and creativity. James' Place is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. Our aim is that no job applicant, temporary worker or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender and transgender status, race and ethnicity, religion and belief (including no belief), marriage or civil partnership status or sexual orientation. If you have a disability or health conditions which means you'd benefit from any adjustments to the interview process to help you perform at your best, please do let us know in advance. Any job offers made are subject to the receipt of two relevant satisfactory employment references. We expect this to include one from your most recent or current employer. Any job offers made are also subject to a satisfactory DBS check and a Right to Work in the UK check. REF-
Focus Resourcing Group
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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. As a Regional Fundraiser, you will deliver sustainable net income through a diverse range of income click apply for full job details
Jun 12, 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. As a Regional Fundraiser, you will deliver sustainable net income through a diverse range of income click apply for full job details
Focus Resourcing Group
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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. As a Regional Fundraiser, you will deliver sustainable net income through a diverse range of income click apply for full job details
Jun 12, 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. As a Regional Fundraiser, you will deliver sustainable net income through a diverse range of income click apply for full job details
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.
Jun 12, 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.
Carers Resource is delighted to be able to advertise a new role to support carers and those they care for. We are seeking: Senior Trust & Grant Fundraiser Salary: up to £33,000 Permanent full time post (part time considered for right candidate) Location: Hybrid working with part of week spent at one of our offices: Shipley, Harrogate or Skipton We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Trust & Grant Fundraiser to lead and grow our charitable income from trusts, foundations and grant-making bodies. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will play a key strategic role in securing sustainable funding, both restricted and unrestricted, that enables Carers Resource to enhance, expand and support our existing services and allows us to invest in organisational infrastructure, website and digital technology. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of personally securing at least £200,000 per annum in trust and grant income and will be confident developing compelling funding applications, building long-term funder relationships, and identifying new income opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled fundraiser who is passionate about making a difference and wants to contribute to the growth and impact of a respected regional charity. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a trust and grants fundraising strategy aligned with organisational priorities. Research and identify suitable trust, foundation and statutory funding opportunities. Prepare high-quality, persuasive funding applications, proposals and expressions of interest. Secure a minimum of £200,000 per annum in trust and grant income. Build and maintain strong relationships with funders, partners and stakeholders. Manage the full grant cycle including applications, monitoring, reporting and stewardship. Work closely with the CEO and senior leadership team to develop funding priorities and project budgets. Collaborate with operational teams to gather impact data, case studies and outcomes. Maintain an accurate pipeline and reporting system for funding applications and deadlines. Produce timely and accurate reports for funders demonstrating impact and outcomes. Monitor fundraising trends, sector developments and funding opportunities relevant to carers and community services. Support the development of partnership and collaborative funding bids where appropriate. Ensure compliance with fundraising regulations and best practice. Person Specification Essential Demonstrable success in securing trust and grant funding, including a proven track record of personally generating at least £200,000 annually. At least 3 years experience of writing successful funding applications to trusts, foundations and statutory funders. Excellent written communication and bid-writing skills. Strong relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to manage multiple funding applications and deadlines effectively. Experience of developing fundraising pipelines and income strategies. Strong analytical and budgeting skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams. Passion for supporting carers, vulnerable people and local communities. Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office and CRM/database systems. Desirable Experience working within the charity, health or social care sector. Knowledge of issues affecting unpaid carers and vulnerable communities. Experience of reporting to senior leadership teams and trustees. Understanding of monitoring and evaluation frameworks. Personal Attributes Proactive and self-motivated Highly organised with strong attention to detail Strategic thinker with a creative approach to fundraising Compassionate and values-driven Professional, resilient and adaptable What We Offer Opportunity to work for a respected and impactful Yorkshire charity Flexible and hybrid working opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing professional development Generous annual leave entitlement Pension scheme Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Carers' Resource is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported. Closing date for applications: Monday 15th June 2026 Email your application, including a covering letter explaining your fit to the role and CV. Or apply directly via our website
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Carers Resource is delighted to be able to advertise a new role to support carers and those they care for. We are seeking: Senior Trust & Grant Fundraiser Salary: up to £33,000 Permanent full time post (part time considered for right candidate) Location: Hybrid working with part of week spent at one of our offices: Shipley, Harrogate or Skipton We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Trust & Grant Fundraiser to lead and grow our charitable income from trusts, foundations and grant-making bodies. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will play a key strategic role in securing sustainable funding, both restricted and unrestricted, that enables Carers Resource to enhance, expand and support our existing services and allows us to invest in organisational infrastructure, website and digital technology. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of personally securing at least £200,000 per annum in trust and grant income and will be confident developing compelling funding applications, building long-term funder relationships, and identifying new income opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled fundraiser who is passionate about making a difference and wants to contribute to the growth and impact of a respected regional charity. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a trust and grants fundraising strategy aligned with organisational priorities. Research and identify suitable trust, foundation and statutory funding opportunities. Prepare high-quality, persuasive funding applications, proposals and expressions of interest. Secure a minimum of £200,000 per annum in trust and grant income. Build and maintain strong relationships with funders, partners and stakeholders. Manage the full grant cycle including applications, monitoring, reporting and stewardship. Work closely with the CEO and senior leadership team to develop funding priorities and project budgets. Collaborate with operational teams to gather impact data, case studies and outcomes. Maintain an accurate pipeline and reporting system for funding applications and deadlines. Produce timely and accurate reports for funders demonstrating impact and outcomes. Monitor fundraising trends, sector developments and funding opportunities relevant to carers and community services. Support the development of partnership and collaborative funding bids where appropriate. Ensure compliance with fundraising regulations and best practice. Person Specification Essential Demonstrable success in securing trust and grant funding, including a proven track record of personally generating at least £200,000 annually. At least 3 years experience of writing successful funding applications to trusts, foundations and statutory funders. Excellent written communication and bid-writing skills. Strong relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to manage multiple funding applications and deadlines effectively. Experience of developing fundraising pipelines and income strategies. Strong analytical and budgeting skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams. Passion for supporting carers, vulnerable people and local communities. Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office and CRM/database systems. Desirable Experience working within the charity, health or social care sector. Knowledge of issues affecting unpaid carers and vulnerable communities. Experience of reporting to senior leadership teams and trustees. Understanding of monitoring and evaluation frameworks. Personal Attributes Proactive and self-motivated Highly organised with strong attention to detail Strategic thinker with a creative approach to fundraising Compassionate and values-driven Professional, resilient and adaptable What We Offer Opportunity to work for a respected and impactful Yorkshire charity Flexible and hybrid working opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing professional development Generous annual leave entitlement Pension scheme Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Carers' Resource is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported. Closing date for applications: Monday 15th June 2026 Email your application, including a covering letter explaining your fit to the role and CV. Or apply directly via our website
Regional Fundraiser - East Anglia Part Time: 22.5 hours per week (occasional evenings and weekends required) £23,402.04 per year £3,400 car allowance per year East Anglia: Must be able to regularly travel across Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk About the Job We are looking for a proactive and relationship-driven Fundraising professional to support engagement across Fire and Rescue Services in the East Anglia region, covering Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk. In this role, you will deliver and implement a regional fundraising strategy, building strong partnerships across 4 Fire and Rescue Services. Your focus will be to grow sustainable income by increasing engagement with Fire and Rescue Service personnel, volunteers, and the wider community. You will work collaboratively with internal teams, volunteers, and key stakeholders to identify and maximise fundraising opportunities. The role also involves recruiting and supporting volunteers, analysing performance against targets, and ensuring all fundraising activity meets best practice and compliance standards. This is a varied and rewarding role where you will manage relationships, deliver engagement plans, grow income and contribute to raising awareness of the charity's services - helping to make a real difference to the Fire and Rescue community. About You We are looking for a motivated and organised individual with experience in fundraising or income generation, and a passion for building meaningful relationships. You'll bring: Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders Proven experience of growing income across fundraising streams The ability to develop, manage and deliver plans, budgets and KPIs Experience building and maintaining effective partnerships and networks Effective organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines You'll also be: Confident using IT systems, including CRM tools and Microsoft Office Comfortable using digital and social media to support engagement Knowledgeable about fundraising best practice, data protection and compliance requirements Experienced in working with and supporting volunteers Flexible, resilient and with a positive approach A willingness to travel across the region and occasionally stay overnight is essential. How to Apply Please submit your application via our online portal, no later than midnight on 14 June 2026. Interviews are planned for week commencing 22 June 2026. If you need support or adjustments to enable you to make your application, please contact the People Team directly.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Regional Fundraiser - East Anglia Part Time: 22.5 hours per week (occasional evenings and weekends required) £23,402.04 per year £3,400 car allowance per year East Anglia: Must be able to regularly travel across Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk About the Job We are looking for a proactive and relationship-driven Fundraising professional to support engagement across Fire and Rescue Services in the East Anglia region, covering Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk. In this role, you will deliver and implement a regional fundraising strategy, building strong partnerships across 4 Fire and Rescue Services. Your focus will be to grow sustainable income by increasing engagement with Fire and Rescue Service personnel, volunteers, and the wider community. You will work collaboratively with internal teams, volunteers, and key stakeholders to identify and maximise fundraising opportunities. The role also involves recruiting and supporting volunteers, analysing performance against targets, and ensuring all fundraising activity meets best practice and compliance standards. This is a varied and rewarding role where you will manage relationships, deliver engagement plans, grow income and contribute to raising awareness of the charity's services - helping to make a real difference to the Fire and Rescue community. About You We are looking for a motivated and organised individual with experience in fundraising or income generation, and a passion for building meaningful relationships. You'll bring: Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders Proven experience of growing income across fundraising streams The ability to develop, manage and deliver plans, budgets and KPIs Experience building and maintaining effective partnerships and networks Effective organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines You'll also be: Confident using IT systems, including CRM tools and Microsoft Office Comfortable using digital and social media to support engagement Knowledgeable about fundraising best practice, data protection and compliance requirements Experienced in working with and supporting volunteers Flexible, resilient and with a positive approach A willingness to travel across the region and occasionally stay overnight is essential. How to Apply Please submit your application via our online portal, no later than midnight on 14 June 2026. Interviews are planned for week commencing 22 June 2026. If you need support or adjustments to enable you to make your application, please contact the People Team directly.
Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a fantastic charity to recruit for the Fundraising Executive to become the local face of a well established charity within Worcestershire. As Fundraising Executive, you will be responsible for growing income and awareness across Worcestershire by developing meaningful relationships with supporters, volunteers, community groups, schools, and local businesses. Working closely with the Community Fundraising Manager and wider fundraising team, you will help deliver regional fundraising plans, identify new opportunities, and provide exceptional supporter stewardship to maximise engagement and long-term loyalty. This is a varied and rewarding role that combines community engagement, relationship management, volunteer support, event attendance, and fundraising development. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain strong relationships with supporters, community groups, schools, and local businesses. Develop and manage a pipeline of fundraising opportunities, including identifying new prospects and re-engaging previous supporters. Deliver excellent supporter stewardship, ensuring individuals and groups feel valued and connected to the charity's impact. Support and grow a network of volunteers through training, guidance, and regular engagement meetings. Deliver presentations, talks, and fundraising pitches to a variety of audiences. Provide advice and support to community fundraisers, ensuring compliance with relevant fundraising regulations and best practice. Maintain accurate records using CRM systems and monitor fundraising performance against agreed targets. Support community awareness initiatives, including educational programmes and public engagement activities. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to maximise fundraising opportunities and supporter engagement. About You We are looking for someone who is: A confident communicator with excellent relationship building skills. Experienced in customer service, fundraising, sales, community engagement, or stakeholder management. Self-motivated, organised, and capable of managing a varied workload independently. Comfortable presenting to groups and acting as an ambassador for a charitable cause. Experienced in working towards targets and achieving measurable outcomes. Proficient in Microsoft Office and database/CRM systems. Flexible and willing to work occasional evenings and weekends to support events and community activities. Essential Requirements Full UK driving licence. Access to a vehicle for business travel. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. Desirable Experience in fundraising or the charity sector. Experience working with volunteers. Institute of Fundraising qualification or equivalent. Salary & Benefits •Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum •Contract type: full time, permanent •Location: remote- you need to be based in Worcestershire (with travel across the region) Recruitment process: Cv 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.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a fantastic charity to recruit for the Fundraising Executive to become the local face of a well established charity within Worcestershire. As Fundraising Executive, you will be responsible for growing income and awareness across Worcestershire by developing meaningful relationships with supporters, volunteers, community groups, schools, and local businesses. Working closely with the Community Fundraising Manager and wider fundraising team, you will help deliver regional fundraising plans, identify new opportunities, and provide exceptional supporter stewardship to maximise engagement and long-term loyalty. This is a varied and rewarding role that combines community engagement, relationship management, volunteer support, event attendance, and fundraising development. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain strong relationships with supporters, community groups, schools, and local businesses. Develop and manage a pipeline of fundraising opportunities, including identifying new prospects and re-engaging previous supporters. Deliver excellent supporter stewardship, ensuring individuals and groups feel valued and connected to the charity's impact. Support and grow a network of volunteers through training, guidance, and regular engagement meetings. Deliver presentations, talks, and fundraising pitches to a variety of audiences. Provide advice and support to community fundraisers, ensuring compliance with relevant fundraising regulations and best practice. Maintain accurate records using CRM systems and monitor fundraising performance against agreed targets. Support community awareness initiatives, including educational programmes and public engagement activities. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to maximise fundraising opportunities and supporter engagement. About You We are looking for someone who is: A confident communicator with excellent relationship building skills. Experienced in customer service, fundraising, sales, community engagement, or stakeholder management. Self-motivated, organised, and capable of managing a varied workload independently. Comfortable presenting to groups and acting as an ambassador for a charitable cause. Experienced in working towards targets and achieving measurable outcomes. Proficient in Microsoft Office and database/CRM systems. Flexible and willing to work occasional evenings and weekends to support events and community activities. Essential Requirements Full UK driving licence. Access to a vehicle for business travel. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. Desirable Experience in fundraising or the charity sector. Experience working with volunteers. Institute of Fundraising qualification or equivalent. Salary & Benefits •Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum •Contract type: full time, permanent •Location: remote- you need to be based in Worcestershire (with travel across the region) Recruitment process: Cv 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.
Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a fantastic charity to recruit for the Fundraising Executive to become the local face of a well established charity within Worcestershire. As Fundraising Executive, you will be responsible for growing income and awareness across Worcestershire by developing meaningful relationships with supporters, volunteers, community groups, schools, and local businesses. Working closely with the Community Fundraising Manager and wider fundraising team, you will help deliver regional fundraising plans, identify new opportunities, and provide exceptional supporter stewardship to maximise engagement and long-term loyalty. This is a varied and rewarding role that combines community engagement, relationship management, volunteer support, event attendance, and fundraising development. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain strong relationships with supporters, community groups, schools, and local businesses. Develop and manage a pipeline of fundraising opportunities, including identifying new prospects and re-engaging previous supporters. Deliver excellent supporter stewardship, ensuring individuals and groups feel valued and connected to the charity's impact. Support and grow a network of volunteers through training, guidance, and regular engagement meetings. Deliver presentations, talks, and fundraising pitches to a variety of audiences. Provide advice and support to community fundraisers, ensuring compliance with relevant fundraising regulations and best practice. Maintain accurate records using CRM systems and monitor fundraising performance against agreed targets. Support community awareness initiatives, including educational programmes and public engagement activities. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to maximise fundraising opportunities and supporter engagement. About You We are looking for someone who is: A confident communicator with excellent relationship building skills. Experienced in customer service, fundraising, sales, community engagement, or stakeholder management. Self-motivated, organised, and capable of managing a varied workload independently. Comfortable presenting to groups and acting as an ambassador for a charitable cause. Experienced in working towards targets and achieving measurable outcomes. Proficient in Microsoft Office and database/CRM systems. Flexible and willing to work occasional evenings and weekends to support events and community activities. Essential Requirements Full UK driving licence. Access to a vehicle for business travel. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. Desirable Experience in fundraising or the charity sector. Experience working with volunteers. Institute of Fundraising qualification or equivalent. Salary & Benefits •Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum •Contract type: full time, permanent •Location: remote- you need to be based in Worcestershire (with travel across the region) Recruitment process: Cv 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.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a fantastic charity to recruit for the Fundraising Executive to become the local face of a well established charity within Worcestershire. As Fundraising Executive, you will be responsible for growing income and awareness across Worcestershire by developing meaningful relationships with supporters, volunteers, community groups, schools, and local businesses. Working closely with the Community Fundraising Manager and wider fundraising team, you will help deliver regional fundraising plans, identify new opportunities, and provide exceptional supporter stewardship to maximise engagement and long-term loyalty. This is a varied and rewarding role that combines community engagement, relationship management, volunteer support, event attendance, and fundraising development. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain strong relationships with supporters, community groups, schools, and local businesses. Develop and manage a pipeline of fundraising opportunities, including identifying new prospects and re-engaging previous supporters. Deliver excellent supporter stewardship, ensuring individuals and groups feel valued and connected to the charity's impact. Support and grow a network of volunteers through training, guidance, and regular engagement meetings. Deliver presentations, talks, and fundraising pitches to a variety of audiences. Provide advice and support to community fundraisers, ensuring compliance with relevant fundraising regulations and best practice. Maintain accurate records using CRM systems and monitor fundraising performance against agreed targets. Support community awareness initiatives, including educational programmes and public engagement activities. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to maximise fundraising opportunities and supporter engagement. About You We are looking for someone who is: A confident communicator with excellent relationship building skills. Experienced in customer service, fundraising, sales, community engagement, or stakeholder management. Self-motivated, organised, and capable of managing a varied workload independently. Comfortable presenting to groups and acting as an ambassador for a charitable cause. Experienced in working towards targets and achieving measurable outcomes. Proficient in Microsoft Office and database/CRM systems. Flexible and willing to work occasional evenings and weekends to support events and community activities. Essential Requirements Full UK driving licence. Access to a vehicle for business travel. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. Desirable Experience in fundraising or the charity sector. Experience working with volunteers. Institute of Fundraising qualification or equivalent. Salary & Benefits •Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum •Contract type: full time, permanent •Location: remote- you need to be based in Worcestershire (with travel across the region) Recruitment process: Cv 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.
Partnerships and Engagement Manager As part of our ambition to reach more families and secure the long-term sustainability of services, we are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Partnerships and Engagement Manager to help expand our client's profile, build meaningful partnerships, and create new opportunities for support across the South West. This is a newly created and strategically important role focused on developing new relationships with businesses, community organisations, professional networks, and other stakeholders who share a commitment to improving outcomes for children with disabilities and additional needs. Position: Partnerships and Engagement Manager Location: Home-based with regular travel across the South West and attendance at the National Therapy Assessment Centre, Bridgwater. Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £37,000 - £41,250 per annum Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 7th July 2026 About the Role Through the evidence-based Therapy Programmes and National Therapy Assessment Centre in Bridgwater, the organisation delivers life-changing outcomes for families across the UK. Acting as a key ambassador, you will represent the charity across the region, identifying opportunities to raise awareness, build engagement, and develop partnerships that support this work. You will help maximise the Therapy Assessment Centre as an engagement hub, encouraging prospective supporters and partners to visit, learn more about the services, and get involved meaningfully. Working with fundraising, communications, retail, and service delivery teams, you will strengthen regional presence, generate support, increase awareness, and contribute to sustainable income growth through corporate partnerships, Charity of the Year relationships, community engagement, networking, and strategic introductions. Key areas of responsibility include: Regional Partnerships & Engagement Partnership Development Corporate Partnerships & Charity of the Year Opportunities Networking, Outreach & Profile Raising National Therapy Assessment Centre Engagement Income Generation & Opportunity Development Collaboration & Organisational Development Governance, Compliance & Reporting You will spend significant time meeting supporters, partners, and stakeholders across the South West. Applicants should therefore be based within the region and comfortable with regular travel, including visits to Bridgwater, as well as attendance at networking, partnership, and engagement events. About You While experience within the charity sector or fundraising would be advantageous, it is not essential. We are equally interested in candidates with strong networking, business development, account management, partnership development, sales, marketing, or stakeholder engagement experience. Most importantly, we are looking for someone who enjoys meeting people, building relationships, identifying opportunities, and nurturing partnerships that deliver long-term value. This role is ideally suited to someone who is self-motivated, confident in representing an organisation externally and passionate about creating connections that make a meaningful difference. The role offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and families whilst developing a rewarding career within an ambitious charity. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the charity's future, building the relationships, partnerships and profile needed to ensure more children and families can access our life-changing support for years to come. You will have experience of: Relationship development, business development, partnership management, stakeholder engagement, account management, sales, membership development, or income-generating activity. Developing new opportunities, partnerships, or strategic relationships. Influencing, and relationship-building Managing pipelines, opportunities, or stakeholder relationships through to successful outcomes. You will need to have a full driving licence, access to a vehicle and willingness to travel extensively across the South West. The charity is an equal opportunities employer and celebrates diversity, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all employees. Other roles you may have experience with could include Fundraising, Fundraiser, Fundraising Officer, Business Development Officer, Business Development Executive, Account Manager, Sales, Marketing Officer, Marketing Executive, Partnerships Officer, Engagement Officer. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Partnerships and Engagement Manager As part of our ambition to reach more families and secure the long-term sustainability of services, we are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Partnerships and Engagement Manager to help expand our client's profile, build meaningful partnerships, and create new opportunities for support across the South West. This is a newly created and strategically important role focused on developing new relationships with businesses, community organisations, professional networks, and other stakeholders who share a commitment to improving outcomes for children with disabilities and additional needs. Position: Partnerships and Engagement Manager Location: Home-based with regular travel across the South West and attendance at the National Therapy Assessment Centre, Bridgwater. Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £37,000 - £41,250 per annum Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 7th July 2026 About the Role Through the evidence-based Therapy Programmes and National Therapy Assessment Centre in Bridgwater, the organisation delivers life-changing outcomes for families across the UK. Acting as a key ambassador, you will represent the charity across the region, identifying opportunities to raise awareness, build engagement, and develop partnerships that support this work. You will help maximise the Therapy Assessment Centre as an engagement hub, encouraging prospective supporters and partners to visit, learn more about the services, and get involved meaningfully. Working with fundraising, communications, retail, and service delivery teams, you will strengthen regional presence, generate support, increase awareness, and contribute to sustainable income growth through corporate partnerships, Charity of the Year relationships, community engagement, networking, and strategic introductions. Key areas of responsibility include: Regional Partnerships & Engagement Partnership Development Corporate Partnerships & Charity of the Year Opportunities Networking, Outreach & Profile Raising National Therapy Assessment Centre Engagement Income Generation & Opportunity Development Collaboration & Organisational Development Governance, Compliance & Reporting You will spend significant time meeting supporters, partners, and stakeholders across the South West. Applicants should therefore be based within the region and comfortable with regular travel, including visits to Bridgwater, as well as attendance at networking, partnership, and engagement events. About You While experience within the charity sector or fundraising would be advantageous, it is not essential. We are equally interested in candidates with strong networking, business development, account management, partnership development, sales, marketing, or stakeholder engagement experience. Most importantly, we are looking for someone who enjoys meeting people, building relationships, identifying opportunities, and nurturing partnerships that deliver long-term value. This role is ideally suited to someone who is self-motivated, confident in representing an organisation externally and passionate about creating connections that make a meaningful difference. The role offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and families whilst developing a rewarding career within an ambitious charity. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the charity's future, building the relationships, partnerships and profile needed to ensure more children and families can access our life-changing support for years to come. You will have experience of: Relationship development, business development, partnership management, stakeholder engagement, account management, sales, membership development, or income-generating activity. Developing new opportunities, partnerships, or strategic relationships. Influencing, and relationship-building Managing pipelines, opportunities, or stakeholder relationships through to successful outcomes. You will need to have a full driving licence, access to a vehicle and willingness to travel extensively across the South West. The charity is an equal opportunities employer and celebrates diversity, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all employees. Other roles you may have experience with could include Fundraising, Fundraiser, Fundraising Officer, Business Development Officer, Business Development Executive, Account Manager, Sales, Marketing Officer, Marketing Executive, Partnerships Officer, Engagement Officer. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
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.
Jun 09, 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.
Jun 09, 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. 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 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.
Jun 09, 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. 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 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. 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 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.
Jun 09, 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. 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 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.
Partnerships and Engagement Manager As part of our ambition to reach more families and secure the long-term sustainability of services, we are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Partnerships and Engagement Manager to help expand our client s profile, build meaningful partnerships, and create new opportunities for support across the South West. This is a newly created and strategically important role focused on developing new relationships with businesses, community organisations, professional networks, and other stakeholders who share a commitment to improving outcomes for children with disabilities and additional needs. Position: Partnerships and Engagement Manager Location: Home-based with regular travel across the South West and attendance at the National Therapy Assessment Centre, Bridgwater. Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £37,000 - £41,250 per annum Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 7th July 2026 About the Role Through the evidence-based Therapy Programmes and National Therapy Assessment Centre in Bridgwater, the organisation delivers life-changing outcomes for families across the UK. Acting as a key ambassador, you will represent the charity across the region, identifying opportunities to raise awareness, build engagement, and develop partnerships that support this work. You will help maximise the Therapy Assessment Centre as an engagement hub, encouraging prospective supporters and partners to visit, learn more about the services, and get involved meaningfully. Working with fundraising, communications, retail, and service delivery teams, you will strengthen regional presence, generate support, increase awareness, and contribute to sustainable income growth through corporate partnerships, Charity of the Year relationships, community engagement, networking, and strategic introductions. Key areas of responsibility include: Regional Partnerships & Engagement Partnership Development Corporate Partnerships & Charity of the Year Opportunities Networking, Outreach & Profile Raising National Therapy Assessment Centre Engagement Income Generation & Opportunity Development Collaboration & Organisational Development Governance, Compliance & Reporting You will spend significant time meeting supporters, partners, and stakeholders across the South West. Applicants should therefore be based within the region and comfortable with regular travel, including visits to Bridgwater, as well as attendance at networking, partnership, and engagement events. About You While experience within the charity sector or fundraising would be advantageous, it is not essential. We are equally interested in candidates with strong networking, business development, account management, partnership development, sales, marketing, or stakeholder engagement experience. Most importantly, we are looking for someone who enjoys meeting people, building relationships, identifying opportunities, and nurturing partnerships that deliver long-term value. This role is ideally suited to someone who is self-motivated, confident in representing an organisation externally and passionate about creating connections that make a meaningful difference. The role offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and families whilst developing a rewarding career within an ambitious charity. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the charity s future, building the relationships, partnerships and profile needed to ensure more children and families can access our life-changing support for years to come. You will have experience of: Relationship development, business development, partnership management, stakeholder engagement, account management, sales, membership development, or income-generating activity. Developing new opportunities, partnerships, or strategic relationships. Influencing, and relationship-building Managing pipelines, opportunities, or stakeholder relationships through to successful outcomes. You will need to have a full driving licence, access to a vehicle and willingness to travel extensively across the South West. The charity is an equal opportunities employer and celebrates diversity, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all employees. Other roles you may have experience with could include Fundraising, Fundraiser, Fundraising Officer, Business Development Officer, Business Development Executive, Account Manager, Sales, Marketing Officer, Marketing Executive, Partnerships Officer, Engagement Officer. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Partnerships and Engagement Manager As part of our ambition to reach more families and secure the long-term sustainability of services, we are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Partnerships and Engagement Manager to help expand our client s profile, build meaningful partnerships, and create new opportunities for support across the South West. This is a newly created and strategically important role focused on developing new relationships with businesses, community organisations, professional networks, and other stakeholders who share a commitment to improving outcomes for children with disabilities and additional needs. Position: Partnerships and Engagement Manager Location: Home-based with regular travel across the South West and attendance at the National Therapy Assessment Centre, Bridgwater. Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £37,000 - £41,250 per annum Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 7th July 2026 About the Role Through the evidence-based Therapy Programmes and National Therapy Assessment Centre in Bridgwater, the organisation delivers life-changing outcomes for families across the UK. Acting as a key ambassador, you will represent the charity across the region, identifying opportunities to raise awareness, build engagement, and develop partnerships that support this work. You will help maximise the Therapy Assessment Centre as an engagement hub, encouraging prospective supporters and partners to visit, learn more about the services, and get involved meaningfully. Working with fundraising, communications, retail, and service delivery teams, you will strengthen regional presence, generate support, increase awareness, and contribute to sustainable income growth through corporate partnerships, Charity of the Year relationships, community engagement, networking, and strategic introductions. Key areas of responsibility include: Regional Partnerships & Engagement Partnership Development Corporate Partnerships & Charity of the Year Opportunities Networking, Outreach & Profile Raising National Therapy Assessment Centre Engagement Income Generation & Opportunity Development Collaboration & Organisational Development Governance, Compliance & Reporting You will spend significant time meeting supporters, partners, and stakeholders across the South West. Applicants should therefore be based within the region and comfortable with regular travel, including visits to Bridgwater, as well as attendance at networking, partnership, and engagement events. About You While experience within the charity sector or fundraising would be advantageous, it is not essential. We are equally interested in candidates with strong networking, business development, account management, partnership development, sales, marketing, or stakeholder engagement experience. Most importantly, we are looking for someone who enjoys meeting people, building relationships, identifying opportunities, and nurturing partnerships that deliver long-term value. This role is ideally suited to someone who is self-motivated, confident in representing an organisation externally and passionate about creating connections that make a meaningful difference. The role offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and families whilst developing a rewarding career within an ambitious charity. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the charity s future, building the relationships, partnerships and profile needed to ensure more children and families can access our life-changing support for years to come. You will have experience of: Relationship development, business development, partnership management, stakeholder engagement, account management, sales, membership development, or income-generating activity. Developing new opportunities, partnerships, or strategic relationships. Influencing, and relationship-building Managing pipelines, opportunities, or stakeholder relationships through to successful outcomes. You will need to have a full driving licence, access to a vehicle and willingness to travel extensively across the South West. The charity is an equal opportunities employer and celebrates diversity, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all employees. Other roles you may have experience with could include Fundraising, Fundraiser, Fundraising Officer, Business Development Officer, Business Development Executive, Account Manager, Sales, Marketing Officer, Marketing Executive, Partnerships Officer, Engagement Officer. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Job Profile Job Title: Communications Specialist South East Directorate: Marketing, Fundraising and Communications Reports To: Regional Communications Manager Matrix Reporting To: None Disclosure Check Level: None Date created/last reviewed: April 2024 Overall Role Purpose The Communications Specialist South East helps people with sight loss to live the life they choose by driving the awareness and saliency of the Guide Dogs brand nationally and in their region by leading the development and delivery of central, regional and local integrated communications activity. The role communicates the strategy and work of Guide Dogs, engaging key audiences both externally and internally (including service users, volunteers, staff, and supporters) to strengthen the brand and further awareness of the charity Key Responsibilities Brand Drive the awareness and saliency of the Guide Dogs brand nationally and in the region by bringing to life the brand positioning through all customer experience touchpoints. Champion the brand identity in the region, leading the implementation across all touchpoints. Lead the regional activation of all aspects of the brand campaign, working closely with the central brand, comms and digital teams. Communications & Digital Lead the development, delivery and review of central, regional and local integrated communications & digital activity in the region to include print and broadcast media, social media, publications, advertising, events, direct marketing and internal communications as appropriate, ensuring objectives are set and measured. Create and edit key regional publications, as and when required. Case studies Source and create local case studies, and work with Content Team to maintain the Chorus case study library with content to support local and national campaigns Media relations - Build strong and on-going relationships with national and regional journalists through proactive and reactive media relations, including dealing with issues and crises that are a risk to the organisation s reputation. Work with all areas of the charity to story spot and develop compelling service user case studies that will engage journalists and turn into national news stories Generate region-based stories and articles for corporate publications Manage creative agencies to help deliver national and regional campaigns Volunteer management - Develop and maintain a network of volunteer media champions across all regions. Spokesperson - Be a key spokesperson on behalf of Guide Dogs for regional media and where appropriate nationally. Advice and training - Provide both strategic and tactical advice on communications activities and issues for staff and volunteers within the region. Provide media training and develop communication skills to staff and volunteers nationally and within your area and ensure they are adequately briefed for media interviews. To take part in an out of hours duty rota and respond appropriately in the event of a crisis. Quality - Work across departments and functions both at Central Office and within your region, to ensure that Guide Dogs online and print communication channels are up-to-date and reflects regional content and context. Breadth/Scope of Accountability People Accountability Number of Direct Reports: None Number of Indirect Reports: None Number of Volunteers Supervised: Up to 10 Financial Accountability Annual Income Accountability: None Assets Managed: None Budget Accountability: Up to £10K Application of this Job Profile All employees are required to carry out other such duties as may reasonably be required to fulfil their role and support functional and organisational objectives. All employees must also: Comply with all organisational policies Promote the vision and values of the organisation Engage in continuous personal development This job profile is accurate as at the date shown above. It does not form part of contractual terms and may be varied to reflect or anticipate changes to the role. Working at Guide Dogs As well as other services to enhance the lives of people who are blind and partially sighted, we breed and train guide dogs. Staff and volunteers in all our locations support this work. Therefore, all employees must be comfortable working in environments where dogs may be present. Guide Dogs is a volunteer-involving organisation and as such all staff are required to support volunteers in their roles. This may or may not mean the direct supervision of volunteers but will require all staff to play a supporting role. From time to time you may be asked to support / volunteer your time at Guide Dogs events that take place outside of normal working hours. All employees will be expected to advocate for Guide Dogs at all times and be a fundraiser. Guide Dogs is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and vulnerable adults with whom we work. We expect all of our employees and volunteers to demonstrate this commitment. Guide Dogs will require proof of identity and the right to work in the UK. Person Specification Education/Qualifications Essential A degree or an equivalent level qualification or equivalent experience. Job-Related Experience Essential Proven experience of creation and implementation of communications and digital campaigns and projects to meet business objectives, with experience of targeting different audiences through media channels. Proven experience of generating positive media coverage for a brand Understanding of measurement and evaluation, and knowledge of the latest techniques to measure the success and impact of a campaign against our strategic objectives Desirable Experience of working in the third sector. Previous brand management experience. Knowledge Essential Up to date with best practice and innovation in brand marketing, communications and digital Awareness and understanding of the current media landscape and what journalists are looking for today Strong digital skills including a good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, e.g. Word and PowerPoint. Skills and Competencies Essential Excellent written and communication skills, being able to adapt style to different channels or audiences. Excellent digital marketing skills. The ability to spot gaps and opportunities within a comms calendar and develop news out of nothing by mining content from the organisation independently Able to give authoritative verbal advice and information on marketing, media and communications. Excellent organisational skills, working under pressure and to deadlines. Behaviours Our behaviours capture the essence of what it is to be Guide Dogs people, whether staff or volunteer. They describe the experience we expect everyone the people we support, donors, partners, our volunteers and staff to have while working with us. Guide Dogs people are: • Person-centred - We are a group of people working to help each person affected by sight loss. We listen, and recognise that every individual is different in where they ve come from and where they re going. We are open, empathetic and inclusive. We place the person at the centre of every decision. • Expert - We are specialists in what we do. We are committed to excellence and will never stop innovating. We respect our history, but seek out ways to adapt and improve, and are always willing to learn. • Optimistic - We are relentless in our belief that people with vision impairment can lead the life they choose. We are passionate about helping each person, committed to challenging barriers, and proud of who we are and what we achieve. So, we: - • Partner - We only change lives when we collaborate. We build valued relationships with donors. We work together with our service users and colleagues, volunteers and partners and our dogs, of course to deliver great outcomes. We support and develop each other. • Lead-by-example - We can all be a guide. We take the lead and then hand it over, empowering people to make progress independently. We gain trust by having faith in others, and influence by example. We do what we say we will. • Engage - We cannot change lives if we look on from the side-lines. We get involved, take ownership, and feel responsible for all we do, think and say. We celebrate wins big and small, and we hold ourselves and each other to account. We use competency-based questioning within our recruitment processes to assess the extent to which candidates demonstrate these behaviours in ways appropriate to this role in how they are at work and generally as people. Safeguarding If the role does or may involve working with children, young people or vulnerable adults, or supervising those that do, we ll also be assessing safeguarding competencies as part of the process. These are: Appropriate motivation to work with vulnerable groups; Emotional awareness; Working within professional boundaries and self-awareness; and Ability to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people and adults and protect from harm. Mobility A flexible approach with a willingness to work outside of core hours and away from home when required.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Job Profile Job Title: Communications Specialist South East Directorate: Marketing, Fundraising and Communications Reports To: Regional Communications Manager Matrix Reporting To: None Disclosure Check Level: None Date created/last reviewed: April 2024 Overall Role Purpose The Communications Specialist South East helps people with sight loss to live the life they choose by driving the awareness and saliency of the Guide Dogs brand nationally and in their region by leading the development and delivery of central, regional and local integrated communications activity. The role communicates the strategy and work of Guide Dogs, engaging key audiences both externally and internally (including service users, volunteers, staff, and supporters) to strengthen the brand and further awareness of the charity Key Responsibilities Brand Drive the awareness and saliency of the Guide Dogs brand nationally and in the region by bringing to life the brand positioning through all customer experience touchpoints. Champion the brand identity in the region, leading the implementation across all touchpoints. Lead the regional activation of all aspects of the brand campaign, working closely with the central brand, comms and digital teams. Communications & Digital Lead the development, delivery and review of central, regional and local integrated communications & digital activity in the region to include print and broadcast media, social media, publications, advertising, events, direct marketing and internal communications as appropriate, ensuring objectives are set and measured. Create and edit key regional publications, as and when required. Case studies Source and create local case studies, and work with Content Team to maintain the Chorus case study library with content to support local and national campaigns Media relations - Build strong and on-going relationships with national and regional journalists through proactive and reactive media relations, including dealing with issues and crises that are a risk to the organisation s reputation. Work with all areas of the charity to story spot and develop compelling service user case studies that will engage journalists and turn into national news stories Generate region-based stories and articles for corporate publications Manage creative agencies to help deliver national and regional campaigns Volunteer management - Develop and maintain a network of volunteer media champions across all regions. Spokesperson - Be a key spokesperson on behalf of Guide Dogs for regional media and where appropriate nationally. Advice and training - Provide both strategic and tactical advice on communications activities and issues for staff and volunteers within the region. Provide media training and develop communication skills to staff and volunteers nationally and within your area and ensure they are adequately briefed for media interviews. To take part in an out of hours duty rota and respond appropriately in the event of a crisis. Quality - Work across departments and functions both at Central Office and within your region, to ensure that Guide Dogs online and print communication channels are up-to-date and reflects regional content and context. Breadth/Scope of Accountability People Accountability Number of Direct Reports: None Number of Indirect Reports: None Number of Volunteers Supervised: Up to 10 Financial Accountability Annual Income Accountability: None Assets Managed: None Budget Accountability: Up to £10K Application of this Job Profile All employees are required to carry out other such duties as may reasonably be required to fulfil their role and support functional and organisational objectives. All employees must also: Comply with all organisational policies Promote the vision and values of the organisation Engage in continuous personal development This job profile is accurate as at the date shown above. It does not form part of contractual terms and may be varied to reflect or anticipate changes to the role. Working at Guide Dogs As well as other services to enhance the lives of people who are blind and partially sighted, we breed and train guide dogs. Staff and volunteers in all our locations support this work. Therefore, all employees must be comfortable working in environments where dogs may be present. Guide Dogs is a volunteer-involving organisation and as such all staff are required to support volunteers in their roles. This may or may not mean the direct supervision of volunteers but will require all staff to play a supporting role. From time to time you may be asked to support / volunteer your time at Guide Dogs events that take place outside of normal working hours. All employees will be expected to advocate for Guide Dogs at all times and be a fundraiser. Guide Dogs is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and vulnerable adults with whom we work. We expect all of our employees and volunteers to demonstrate this commitment. Guide Dogs will require proof of identity and the right to work in the UK. Person Specification Education/Qualifications Essential A degree or an equivalent level qualification or equivalent experience. Job-Related Experience Essential Proven experience of creation and implementation of communications and digital campaigns and projects to meet business objectives, with experience of targeting different audiences through media channels. Proven experience of generating positive media coverage for a brand Understanding of measurement and evaluation, and knowledge of the latest techniques to measure the success and impact of a campaign against our strategic objectives Desirable Experience of working in the third sector. Previous brand management experience. Knowledge Essential Up to date with best practice and innovation in brand marketing, communications and digital Awareness and understanding of the current media landscape and what journalists are looking for today Strong digital skills including a good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, e.g. Word and PowerPoint. Skills and Competencies Essential Excellent written and communication skills, being able to adapt style to different channels or audiences. Excellent digital marketing skills. The ability to spot gaps and opportunities within a comms calendar and develop news out of nothing by mining content from the organisation independently Able to give authoritative verbal advice and information on marketing, media and communications. Excellent organisational skills, working under pressure and to deadlines. Behaviours Our behaviours capture the essence of what it is to be Guide Dogs people, whether staff or volunteer. They describe the experience we expect everyone the people we support, donors, partners, our volunteers and staff to have while working with us. Guide Dogs people are: • Person-centred - We are a group of people working to help each person affected by sight loss. We listen, and recognise that every individual is different in where they ve come from and where they re going. We are open, empathetic and inclusive. We place the person at the centre of every decision. • Expert - We are specialists in what we do. We are committed to excellence and will never stop innovating. We respect our history, but seek out ways to adapt and improve, and are always willing to learn. • Optimistic - We are relentless in our belief that people with vision impairment can lead the life they choose. We are passionate about helping each person, committed to challenging barriers, and proud of who we are and what we achieve. So, we: - • Partner - We only change lives when we collaborate. We build valued relationships with donors. We work together with our service users and colleagues, volunteers and partners and our dogs, of course to deliver great outcomes. We support and develop each other. • Lead-by-example - We can all be a guide. We take the lead and then hand it over, empowering people to make progress independently. We gain trust by having faith in others, and influence by example. We do what we say we will. • Engage - We cannot change lives if we look on from the side-lines. We get involved, take ownership, and feel responsible for all we do, think and say. We celebrate wins big and small, and we hold ourselves and each other to account. We use competency-based questioning within our recruitment processes to assess the extent to which candidates demonstrate these behaviours in ways appropriate to this role in how they are at work and generally as people. Safeguarding If the role does or may involve working with children, young people or vulnerable adults, or supervising those that do, we ll also be assessing safeguarding competencies as part of the process. These are: Appropriate motivation to work with vulnerable groups; Emotional awareness; Working within professional boundaries and self-awareness; and Ability to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people and adults and protect from harm. Mobility A flexible approach with a willingness to work outside of core hours and away from home when required.
Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a fantastic charity to recruit for a Corporate Community Fundraiser in order to help the charity to deliver a bold and ambitious five-year fundraising strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and evolving charity that supports a vital but often overlooked community across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. In this dynamic and varied role, you ll lead the development and delivery of regional and local corporate partnerships, ensuring strong engagement with businesses across the rural economy. You ll collaborate with internal teams and regional volunteer networks to secure sponsorships, unlock fundraising potential, and drive community engagement. As a Corporate Community Fundraiser you will: Develop and manage regional and local corporate partnerships to increase income and engagement. Plan and support events, campaigns and initiatives with sponsorship opportunities for corporate supporters. Design and promote programmes that encourage workplace giving, staff volunteering, and matched donations. Provide training and support to volunteers to help them engage local businesses and corporate sponsors. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Events, Marketing, Volunteering, and Finance. Track and report on performance, ensuring alignment with budgets and strategic goals. Use CRM systems (Microsoft Dynamics) to manage donor relationships and identify new opportunities. Ensure fundraising activity is compliant with GDPR and sector best practice. You ll be a confident communicator with a proven track record in either corporate or community fundraising. You re motivated by building connections, spotting opportunities, and delivering tangible results. To be successful, you must have experience: Experience in corporate or community fundraising within the charity sector Demonstrable success in developing and growing corporate partnerships Strong project management and organisational skills Excellent relationship building and interpersonal communication Financial awareness and experience managing budgets Comfortable using CRM systems (ideally Microsoft Dynamics) Understanding of fundraising compliance and best practices A self-starter with creativity, confidence and a collaborative mindset Empathy for rural communities and an understanding of their challenges Desirable Experience in a charity supporting agricultural or rural communities Knowledge of the farming sector and rural businesses A full UK driving licence (travel across England and Wales required) Salary: £33,000 £35,000 depending on experience + Car allowance Location: Flexible working environment (with some in-office time in Oxford) Contract: Permanent Closing date: on rolling basis Interview: TBC Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP! Unfortunately, due to resource capacity, we will only contact candidates that are shortlisted for interview. Therefore if you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of the closing date please note your application has been unsuccessful. 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.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a fantastic charity to recruit for a Corporate Community Fundraiser in order to help the charity to deliver a bold and ambitious five-year fundraising strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and evolving charity that supports a vital but often overlooked community across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. In this dynamic and varied role, you ll lead the development and delivery of regional and local corporate partnerships, ensuring strong engagement with businesses across the rural economy. You ll collaborate with internal teams and regional volunteer networks to secure sponsorships, unlock fundraising potential, and drive community engagement. As a Corporate Community Fundraiser you will: Develop and manage regional and local corporate partnerships to increase income and engagement. Plan and support events, campaigns and initiatives with sponsorship opportunities for corporate supporters. Design and promote programmes that encourage workplace giving, staff volunteering, and matched donations. Provide training and support to volunteers to help them engage local businesses and corporate sponsors. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Events, Marketing, Volunteering, and Finance. Track and report on performance, ensuring alignment with budgets and strategic goals. Use CRM systems (Microsoft Dynamics) to manage donor relationships and identify new opportunities. Ensure fundraising activity is compliant with GDPR and sector best practice. You ll be a confident communicator with a proven track record in either corporate or community fundraising. You re motivated by building connections, spotting opportunities, and delivering tangible results. To be successful, you must have experience: Experience in corporate or community fundraising within the charity sector Demonstrable success in developing and growing corporate partnerships Strong project management and organisational skills Excellent relationship building and interpersonal communication Financial awareness and experience managing budgets Comfortable using CRM systems (ideally Microsoft Dynamics) Understanding of fundraising compliance and best practices A self-starter with creativity, confidence and a collaborative mindset Empathy for rural communities and an understanding of their challenges Desirable Experience in a charity supporting agricultural or rural communities Knowledge of the farming sector and rural businesses A full UK driving licence (travel across England and Wales required) Salary: £33,000 £35,000 depending on experience + Car allowance Location: Flexible working environment (with some in-office time in Oxford) Contract: Permanent Closing date: on rolling basis Interview: TBC Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP! Unfortunately, due to resource capacity, we will only contact candidates that are shortlisted for interview. Therefore if you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of the closing date please note your application has been unsuccessful. 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.
The Talent Set is delighted to be partnering with a leading national health charity to recruit ttwo Community Fundraisers , including one covering the West London and surrounding areas such as Hertfordshire, Slough, Reading / Southampton . This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award-winning organisation dedicated to driving change for people affected by serious health conditions. In this role, you ll engage individuals, community groups, regional corporates, and volunteers, growing income through inspiring stewardship and imaginative campaigns such as themed bake sales and sponsored walks. With your energy, creativity, and relationship-building skills, you ll help expand grassroots support and raise vital funds contributing directly to the charity s mission of delivering life-changing outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement a regional community fundraising strategy, aligning with the charity s wider objectives. Meet and exceed fundraising KPIs and contribute to overall annual income targets. Recruit, build, and maintain relationships with supporters, volunteers, and community groups to drive participation and fundraising. Recruiting, train, and manage a network of regional volunteers to support fundraising activities. Work with internal teams to identify and maximise regional fundraising opportunities. Use CRM systems to track supporter engagement and tailor stewardship strategies based on data insights. Person Specification: Demonstrated success in a community, corporate, or events fundraising role, with a track record of achieving income targets. Skilled in recruiting, supporting, and engaging supporters in fundraising activities and initiatives. Ability to develop and deliver effective community fundraising strategies, identifying opportunities to maximise engagement and income. Confident and persuasive communicator, adept at building relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including individuals, groups, and corporate partners. Able to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and adapt to a fast-paced environment while maintaining high attention to detail. Comfortable using CRM systems, Microsoft Office, and digital fundraising platforms, with the ability to analyse data to inform fundraising strategies. What s on Offer: Be part of a passionate, collaborative team working towards a vital mission. Home-based role with the flexibility to manage your own schedule, plus regular opportunities to connect with colleagues. Generous annual leave, enhanced sick pay, and a focus on employee wellbeing, including access to mental health support. Ongoing training and career development opportunities to help you grow within the charity sector. How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours. Commitment to Diversity The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, or gender. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
The Talent Set is delighted to be partnering with a leading national health charity to recruit ttwo Community Fundraisers , including one covering the West London and surrounding areas such as Hertfordshire, Slough, Reading / Southampton . This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award-winning organisation dedicated to driving change for people affected by serious health conditions. In this role, you ll engage individuals, community groups, regional corporates, and volunteers, growing income through inspiring stewardship and imaginative campaigns such as themed bake sales and sponsored walks. With your energy, creativity, and relationship-building skills, you ll help expand grassroots support and raise vital funds contributing directly to the charity s mission of delivering life-changing outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement a regional community fundraising strategy, aligning with the charity s wider objectives. Meet and exceed fundraising KPIs and contribute to overall annual income targets. Recruit, build, and maintain relationships with supporters, volunteers, and community groups to drive participation and fundraising. Recruiting, train, and manage a network of regional volunteers to support fundraising activities. Work with internal teams to identify and maximise regional fundraising opportunities. Use CRM systems to track supporter engagement and tailor stewardship strategies based on data insights. Person Specification: Demonstrated success in a community, corporate, or events fundraising role, with a track record of achieving income targets. Skilled in recruiting, supporting, and engaging supporters in fundraising activities and initiatives. Ability to develop and deliver effective community fundraising strategies, identifying opportunities to maximise engagement and income. Confident and persuasive communicator, adept at building relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including individuals, groups, and corporate partners. Able to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and adapt to a fast-paced environment while maintaining high attention to detail. Comfortable using CRM systems, Microsoft Office, and digital fundraising platforms, with the ability to analyse data to inform fundraising strategies. What s on Offer: Be part of a passionate, collaborative team working towards a vital mission. Home-based role with the flexibility to manage your own schedule, plus regular opportunities to connect with colleagues. Generous annual leave, enhanced sick pay, and a focus on employee wellbeing, including access to mental health support. Ongoing training and career development opportunities to help you grow within the charity sector. How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours. Commitment to Diversity The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, or gender. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process
General Manager Location: The King's Centre, Oxford Salary: £37,000 - £42,000 DOE Job Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent We are seeking a dynamic General Manager to lead the next chapter of our growth. This is a unique opportunity to combine commercial leadership with social impact. As General Manager, you will: Provide strategic and operational leadership, ensuring the Centre runs smoothly and profitably. Lead and inspire a dedicated team, creating a high-performing, client-focused culture. Drive business development, growing revenue through new clients, repeat business, and partnerships. Oversee financial management, budgeting, and reporting to the Board of Trustees. Champion our charitable mission, ensuring every event delivered supports wider community benefit. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with commercial drive, people leadership skills, and a genuine passion for values-driven enterprise. We d love to hear from you if you are: An experienced leader in hospitality, events, venues, or a related sector. Skilled in business development and client relationship building, with a track record of hitting revenue targets. Confident in budget management and financial oversight. A strong communicator and negotiator, able to build lasting partnerships. Organised, proactive, and adaptable ready to roll up your sleeves when needed. Desirable (not essential): Experience working in a charity or social enterprise. Knowledge of the regional/national events marketplace. Familiarity with marketing (digital, partnerships, and traditional). Our Culture & Values We combine professionalism with purpose, offering high-quality services that deliver social good. We encourage proactivity, creativity, and innovation, welcoming fresh ideas to help us grow. We value collaboration and partnership, working as a team and engaging with our wider community. We offer the satisfaction of knowing that every event delivered here contributes to positive social impact and the sustainability of our charitable mission. The King s Centre is a trading subsidiary, wholly owned by Oxfordshire Community Churches, a charity working for the spiritual and social good of the community in Oxfordshire and beyond. As a trading subsidiary, we welcome applications from anyone willing to work in line with the charity s ethos, vision and values and sympathetic to the Christian faith. Please note we are only able to consider applicants who already have the right to work in the UK. To apply, please provide a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your CV. We aim to have an initial phone interview before face-to-face interviews, from 15th September 2025. The King s Centre is Oxford s largest not-for-profit conference and events venue, offering over 30,000 sq. ft. of flexible, hybrid-ready space just 10 minutes walk from Oxford station. We are a charitably-owned enterprise with a mission: profit contributes directly to charitable initiatives across Oxfordshire from tackling homelessness and supporting youth employment to enabling grassroots community groups. Our clients range from universities, NHS bodies, and corporates to charities, churches, and families. Whether hosting an international conference, exams for 1,000 candidates, or a local fundraiser, we deliver every event with professionalism, accessibility, and purpose. The King s Centre is a trading subsidiary, wholly owned by Oxfordshire Community Churches, a charity working for the spiritual and social good of the community in Oxfordshire and beyond. As a trading subsidiary, we welcome applications from anyone willing to work in line with the charity s ethos, vision and values and sympathetic to the Christian faith. REF-223866
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
General Manager Location: The King's Centre, Oxford Salary: £37,000 - £42,000 DOE Job Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent We are seeking a dynamic General Manager to lead the next chapter of our growth. This is a unique opportunity to combine commercial leadership with social impact. As General Manager, you will: Provide strategic and operational leadership, ensuring the Centre runs smoothly and profitably. Lead and inspire a dedicated team, creating a high-performing, client-focused culture. Drive business development, growing revenue through new clients, repeat business, and partnerships. Oversee financial management, budgeting, and reporting to the Board of Trustees. Champion our charitable mission, ensuring every event delivered supports wider community benefit. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with commercial drive, people leadership skills, and a genuine passion for values-driven enterprise. We d love to hear from you if you are: An experienced leader in hospitality, events, venues, or a related sector. Skilled in business development and client relationship building, with a track record of hitting revenue targets. Confident in budget management and financial oversight. A strong communicator and negotiator, able to build lasting partnerships. Organised, proactive, and adaptable ready to roll up your sleeves when needed. Desirable (not essential): Experience working in a charity or social enterprise. Knowledge of the regional/national events marketplace. Familiarity with marketing (digital, partnerships, and traditional). Our Culture & Values We combine professionalism with purpose, offering high-quality services that deliver social good. We encourage proactivity, creativity, and innovation, welcoming fresh ideas to help us grow. We value collaboration and partnership, working as a team and engaging with our wider community. We offer the satisfaction of knowing that every event delivered here contributes to positive social impact and the sustainability of our charitable mission. The King s Centre is a trading subsidiary, wholly owned by Oxfordshire Community Churches, a charity working for the spiritual and social good of the community in Oxfordshire and beyond. As a trading subsidiary, we welcome applications from anyone willing to work in line with the charity s ethos, vision and values and sympathetic to the Christian faith. Please note we are only able to consider applicants who already have the right to work in the UK. To apply, please provide a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your CV. We aim to have an initial phone interview before face-to-face interviews, from 15th September 2025. The King s Centre is Oxford s largest not-for-profit conference and events venue, offering over 30,000 sq. ft. of flexible, hybrid-ready space just 10 minutes walk from Oxford station. We are a charitably-owned enterprise with a mission: profit contributes directly to charitable initiatives across Oxfordshire from tackling homelessness and supporting youth employment to enabling grassroots community groups. Our clients range from universities, NHS bodies, and corporates to charities, churches, and families. Whether hosting an international conference, exams for 1,000 candidates, or a local fundraiser, we deliver every event with professionalism, accessibility, and purpose. The King s Centre is a trading subsidiary, wholly owned by Oxfordshire Community Churches, a charity working for the spiritual and social good of the community in Oxfordshire and beyond. As a trading subsidiary, we welcome applications from anyone willing to work in line with the charity s ethos, vision and values and sympathetic to the Christian faith. REF-223866
