Job Description
Our client, a charity dedicated to the research of brain tumours, is seeking an experienced and motivated fundraiser to join their team as they prepare to open a new Centre of Excellence in Scotland in early 2025. Their new centre will host scientists from the universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow and the work of the Community Fundraiser for Scotland will largely be based within the Central Belt of Scotland.
Community Fundraiser Scotland
Location: Home based, within Scotland (particularly those based within Central Belt of Scotland)
Salary: Circa £31,000
Hours: Full Time, 35 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
As a key part of their fundraising efforts in a high-performing regional team, you will have the opportunity to drive income generation through a variety of initiatives, including challenge events, fundraising groups, and corporate partnerships such as charity of the year across the whole of Scotland.
Key Responsibilities:
- Generate income across a range of community fundraising initiatives and events
- Steward supporters to help drive the charity’s fundraising activities and growth
- Work with the fundraising team to develop and maintain strong relationships with fundraisers, donors, partners, and key stakeholders
- Contribute towards the growth and success of fundraising efforts, ensuring a sustainable income stream for the vital ongoing funding of brain tumour research
Requirements:
- At least one year of fundraising experience, with a proven track record in income generation
- Strong experience in supporter stewardship
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and inspire supporters and partners alike
- Passion for the charity and their mission to fund research and ultimately find a cure
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact, as their new research centre marks an exciting new chapter in their mission. If you’re looking for a rewarding challenge, they would love to hear from you!
About the organisation
They are an exciting, innovative and ambitious charity. They are passionate about finding a cure for brain tumours through the establishment of dedicated Brain Tumour Research Centres of Excellence around the UK.
They are invested in their employees and are proud to be accredited by Investors in People.
Closing date: Thursday 9th January 2025
First interview dates: Thursday 16th and Friday 17th January
Interested?
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No agencies please.
