Fundraising Officer Community & Corporate

Fundraising Officer (Community & Corporate)

Location: Leatherhead, Surrey (Hybrid)

Salary: £28,000 + Excellent Benefits

Working Hours: 35 hours per week

The Client:

Our client, a leading charitable organisation in the health and social care sector, focused on supporting unpaid carers of all ages and their recipients with information and practical assistance.

The Role:

As aFundraising Officer, you'll build and maintain corporate and community connections under the Fundraising Manager's guidance through prospecting, networking, digital acquisition, and ongoing stewardship.

Responsibilities:

• Cultivate a pipeline of corporate supporters, pitching charity partnerships and attending events.
• Develop relationships for corporate donations, sponsorships, payroll giving, and staff involvement.
• Engage local businesses to secure income, pro bono support, and gifts in kind.
• Prepare compelling proposals and presentations, responding to potential supporter proposals.
• Manage and increase donations through community fundraising, schools, clubs, and groups.
• Develop fundraising 'asks' tailored to potential supporters, fostering relationships and income.
• Recruit participants for sponsored running events and organise in-house events.
• Network and share the charity's message through business forums, media, and the community.
• Support the implementation of a communications plan for social media, newsletters, and fundraising materials.
• Record data and produce accurate reports.
• Ensure accurate record-keeping in the CRM database.
• Respond promptly to inquiries via phone, post, and email.

Requirements:

• Previously worked as a Fundraising Officer or in a similar role.
• Fundraising experience with a successful track record and / or a background of account management or business development.
• Understanding of the charity sector.
• Skilled in MS Office suite.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005.
• Willingness to undergo appropriate screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
• Background in using database system. (Desirable)
• Valid UK driving licence with a roadworthy car.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance

Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

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