Average Fundraiser salary in the UK

We are looking for an experienced Grants Fundraiser to join our highly successful Grants team at an exciting time for WWT. Grants FundraiserLocation: Flexible, SlimbridgeSalary: £31,680.00 per annumHours: Full Time, 37.5 hours per weekVacancy Type: PermanentFunction: Fundraising About The Role As Grants Fundraiser you will manage a wide funder portfolio of charitable trust, statutory and Lottery grant partners, with a combined value in excess of £1M and supporting a range of high-impact and innovative UK and international programmes. The Grants Team make a major contribution to raising critical funding for high-impact and innovative conservation, education and community-focussed programmes in the UK and internationally, raising in excess of £3M p/a. This is an exciting opportunity to maximise the potential of key relationships with a range of grant funders. The successful candidate will help influence the development of key projects to ensure projects are aligned with strategy and create compelling funding proposals. The role is a permanent full time position, working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. The role is based at our Slimbridge office and suitable for hybrid working, with around one to two days a week required in the office. Occasional travel will be required to sites or funder meetings, so a driver's licence is desirable. About You Our ideal candidate is: Someone seeking an opportunity to advance their experience in grants fundraisingA grants fundraiser with experience of securing six figure grantsA career fundraiser who is resourceful, self-motivated, determined, well-organised and creative with strong communication and numerical skillsSomeone with experience of working with a range of funders, such as charitable trust, statutory, Landfill Community Fund or Lottery You will bring: Strong relationship management skills and a confident, professional and collaborative approach to working with internal and external stakeholdersThe ability to write high quality, compelling applications to secure funding for projects and a thorough, organised approach to compiling impactful reports and processing complex claimsA passion for fundraising and the transformational impact of grant funding to deliver organisational ambitions. About Us We’re WWT, and we’re on a mission to restore the super-powered ecosystems we call wetlands. There’s never been a more important moment for our work, and we’ve got some phenomenal people on the case. Whether they’re taking a new visitor under their wing, or conducting ground-breaking research further afield, our team are second to none. And there’s nothing we love more than watching them soar. Whatever you do here, you’ll be helping to restore wetlands and unlock their power. So, the only question left is, what role will you play? Why you’ll love working at WWT Wake up every day knowing your work is helping to restore wetlands, and our worldBe surrounded and inspired by our team of passionate, dedicated people33 days annual leave (which goes up to 38 days after 5 years of service) - this includes bank holidays and you have flexibility to take those days whenever you wantFree entry to all our wetland centres, including your familyFree car parking and secure bike storage areasColleague discount on shopping and membershipsCycle to work schemeContributory pension schemeLife Assurance of three times your salary, for peace of mind for your loved onesIndependent personal, workplace and financial advice from Care first If this sounds like you then click apply. We would love to hear from you. Closing Date: 24/01/2025 Interested? If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website. WWT have the right to close this vacancy early should we have sufficient applicants that apply. WWT is an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be considered solely on merit. No agencies please.

Fundraising assistantSalary: £24,255.00 per annumContract: PermanentHours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm with inbuilt flexibilityLocation: Milton Keynes, Bucks, MK6 2HH (expectation of three days per week in the office) Thank you for your interest in joining this special charity! Our client, a spinial injuries charity are committed to a singular vision: a fulfilled life for everyone affected by spinal cord injury. Everyone has a right to live a fulfilled life and that means the life they choose, a life that has the same opportunities as everyone else. They are the expert guiding voice for life after spinal cord injury. In this role you will play a vital administrative role supporting the Investments and Partnerships team specifically the special event, challenge event and supporter engagement coordinators. The Investments and Partnerships Team delivers the charity’s fundraising activities, securing voluntary income to fund services for people with a spinal cord injury. This role is critical to supporting them in hosting profitable events and taking care of their supporters. This is an entry level position into fundraising and is a great opportunity to learn how various departments operate within a charity fundraising team. This post will play a critical role in achieving their ambitions. They hope that the role inspires you and they look forward to receiving your application. Closing date: 20 January 2025, 9amInterview dates: 27/28 January 2025, Milton Keynes. APPLICATION PROCESS: To find out more information, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form and then redirected to complete your application for this position. This employer values diversity. They are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment as they believe diversity fosters a more innovative, creative, and caring culture. They are striving to create a culture that fully represents all the communities they serve. They are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, age, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, family or parental status, or disability status. Disabled candidates who meet the standard job criteria will be offered a guaranteed interview. No agencies please.

Are you ready to take on a new challenge with a leading charity making a real difference in brain tumour research? Brain Tumour Research is seeking an experienced and motivated fundraiser to join our team as we prepare to open a new Centre of Excellence in Scotland in early 2025. Our new centre will host scientists from the universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow and the work of the Community Fundraiser for Scotland will largely be based within the Central Belt of Scotland. Community Fundraiser ScotlandLocation: Home based, within Scotland (particularly those based within Central Belt of Scotland)Salary: Circa £31,000Hours: Full Time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent As a key part of our fundraising efforts in a high-performing regional team at Brain Tumour Research, you will have the opportunity to drive income generation through a variety of initiatives, including challenge events, fundraising groups, and corporate partnerships such as charity of the year across the whole of Scotland. Key Responsibilities: Generate income across a range of community fundraising initiatives and eventsSteward supporters to help drive the charity’s fundraising activities and growthWork with the fundraising team to develop and maintain strong relationships with fundraisers, donors, partners, and key stakeholdersContribute towards the growth and success of fundraising efforts, ensuring a sustainable income stream for the vital ongoing funding of brain tumour research Requirements: At least one year of fundraising experience, with a proven track record in income generationStrong experience in supporter stewardshipExcellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and inspire supporters and partners alikePassion for Brain Tumour Research and its mission to fund research and ultimately find a cure This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact, as our new research centre marks an exciting new chapter in our mission. If you’re looking for a rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you! About Brain Tumour Research Brain Tumour Research is an exciting, innovative and ambitious charity. We are passionate about finding a cure for brain tumours through the establishment of dedicated Brain Tumour Research Centres of Excellence around the UK. We are invested in our employees and are proud to be accredited by Investors in People. Closing date: Thursday 16th January 2025First interview dates: From Thursday 16th and Friday 17th January Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. No agencies please.