Donor Relationship Fundraiser

Company and role overview -

Collaborate with the Director of Development & Community and Head of Fundraising to strategize, create, and execute the Trust's legacy and 'in memory' fundraising strategies within the fundraising team. The Trust aims to establish a dependable legacy pipeline, enhancing legacy income to further support the achievement of their conservation objectives. Collaborate with the Donor Relationship Manager to strategize, develop, and implement a major donor program within the fundraising team. This role marks a new addition to the team, offering the chance to grow the Trust's revenue streams. You will be tasked with fostering and preserving connections with supporters, seeking donations from notable contributors and potential benefactors, and ensuring their commitment to nature conservation is acknowledged and respected.

Main responsibilities -

• Assist the Director of Development and Community in crafting and executing their legacy fundraising strategies within the fundraising team
• Advocate for our complimentary online will writing service and collaborate with their partners on promotional campaign
• Coordinate and execute events and site visits to engage and educate their supporters
• Ensure timely and appropriate acknowledgment of all memorial donations

Requirements -

• Proficient in providing exceptional customer service and cultivating strong donor connections
• Strong educational background, either through professional qualifications or extensive equivalent experience
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and diplomatic skills
• Capable of fostering robust relationships with individuals to enhance voluntary income streams