Our client, Papworth Trust, is a leading disability charity with over 90 years’ experience of championing equality, providing choice and promoting independence. They take a pan-disability approach and work with over 20,000 people every year in the UK by providing a wide range of services covering employment, vocational rehabilitation, housing and community support.
Our client is investing in its fundraising team to help accomplish their Centenary year ambition of achieving one-fifth of all that we do through donations, fundraising and volunteering. They are currently seeking experienced fundraisers for the following roles based in Papworth Everard:
Community Fundraiser
Salary: £22,193 - £24,634
Hours: 37.5
They currently have the following opportunity to join their fundraising team and take responsibility for developing relationships and sustainable income from local communities including volunteer groups.
They are seeking a highly motivated individual with the drive to ensure that community fundraising activity is implemented to deliver income targets in line with their plans. To achieve this you will be supporting and facilitating the development of fundraising with community groups, volunteer networks and fundraising groups across our region as well as with their staff.
You will also ensure that fundraising events, activities and collections are run effectively and are well planned, marketed and supported.
With previous experience of working with the public, good IT, communication and customer service skills are a must. Previous fundraising or working with volunteers experience would be a distinct advantage. Car driver is essential.
If you feel you have the experience and knowledge that our client requires, they offer a comprehensive package including a competitive pension alongside an opportunity to develop your career within a growing organisation.
Closing date: 4th June 2012.
To apply for this role please click to apply now, you will then be taken to our client's website to download an application pack.
If you have not heard from our client within two weeks after the closing date, please presume that your application has been unsuccessful. Please note that no discourtesy is intended by this practice.
Please also consider volunteering with our client. A full list of current volunteering opportunities can be found on the Papworth Trust website.
Papworth Trust is an equal opportunities employer.
Charity Number: 211234.
No Agencies please.