We are seeking a forward-thinking individual for a wide-ranging regional fundraising role, covering community fundraising and events activity across the charity’s geographical reach of South Yorkshire, North Derbyshire and North Nottinghamshire. This exciting opportunity would suit a person who has great communication skills as they will be developing and maintaining sustainable relationships with supporters in local communities. If you are a team player with a ‘can do’ attitude and would be interested in working as part of a fast-paced fundraising team and for a charity that makes a real difference to people living with and affected by cancer, we would love to hear from you!
Main purpose of post
This is a wide-ranging regional fundraising role, covering community fundraising and events activity across the charity’s geographical reach of South Yorkshire, North Derbyshire and North Nottinghamshire.
You will be required to initiate, develop and grow new and existing fundraising opportunities and relationships with community groups, organisations and schools utilising your passion and understanding for excellent donor stewardship and donor care, ensuring our supporters feel valued and appreciated.
You will work with the wider fundraising, volunteer and marketing team to ensure effective implementation of the events and campaigns activities regionally, as well as cultivate and recruit new and existing supporters and volunteers to participate in fundraising and third-party events to raise the profile and income of the charity.
This is the perfect role for anyone who loves to be ‘out and about’ within the community, meeting new people and who understands that no two days are the same, as such, some out of hours, evening and weekend work should be expected, for which an excellent time off in lieu benefit will be applied in return.
Key Responsibilities
* Developing and maintaining sustainable relationships with supporters in local communities, this will involve extensive travel across the geographical area of the charity.
* Working as part of a supportive fundraising team to positively promote Weston Park Cancer Charity within South Yorkshire, North Derbyshire and North Nottinghamshire.
* Implementing fundraising plans for identified fundraising supporters and audience groups, in order to deliver on specified fundraising targets.
* Managing community fundraising supporter relationships to a high standard, to ensure excellent stewardship and donor care.
* To be a consistent and visible presence within the local community to raise the profile of the charity and increase brand awareness.
* Support the wider fundraising team with innovative and creative ideas for income generation that make us stand out from the crowd.
Location
Sheffield
Type of Contract
Full Time
Hours
Our Total Rewards Package is the result of staff feedback and best practice across the charity, public and private sectors. Some of our key benefits, depending on eligibility, include:
* 27 days (plus bank holidays) annual leave
* Option to purchase additional five working days per year
* Westfield Health level 4 coverage
* 12 weeks maternity leave at 100% pay and an additional 6 weeks at 50%
* Up to 2 weeks full paternity pay
* NHS benefits
* Hybrid working
* A minimum 4% employee / 6% employer contribution through our Auto Enrol private pension scheme.
* Death in service cover
Closing Date
03-02-2025
How to Apply
For Job Description, Person Specification & details of How to Apply, please visit our website.
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