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Regional Fundraising Officer

£ 30,000 - £ 30,000 per a:1:{s:8:"en_title";s:6:"annual";}
 

Job Description

Company And Role Overview

Our client is looking for a Regional Fundraising Officer to join their team and expand support for their goal of youth development and lifelong learning. The organization is an energetic and expanding charitable entity committed to providing transformative experiences for young individual. Its aim is to offer these individuals an optimal foundation for success in life. Through collaborative efforts with the dedicated staff and volunteers, the organization has formulated a vision and strategy to propel itself into the future. The goal is to enhance the already remarkable impact, the organization remains committed to fully supporting its invaluable volunteers, recognizing their essential role in its success.

This role is full time, permanent, 2 days per week in the office.

Main Responsibilities

  • Identify and leverage local fundraising prospects to support the organization's broader financial objectives
  • Proactively connect with the with relevant colleagues to establish a robust partnership and investigate potential fundraising avenues
  • Foster and sustain connections with the Livery Companies, ensuring alignment with funding priorities and goals of the organization

Requirements

  • Adhere to pertinent fundraising regulations while maintaining the highest levels of professionalism and integrity
  • Documented success in meeting or surpassing fundraising targets
  • Outstanding communication and presentation abilities, encompassing both written and verbal skills
  • Capacity to operate effectively under demanding circumstances and handle multiple tasks concurrently

 
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