Average Fundraiser salary in the UK

Grants FundraiserLocation: Slimbridge, Gloucester, GL27BT - Suitable for Hybrid WorkingSalary: £31,680 per annumContract: PermanentHours: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week, Monday to FridayAbout The RoleWe are looking for an experienced Grants Fundraiser to join our highly successful Grants team at an exciting time for WWT.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 programmes across the UK.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 UK 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 YouOur ideal candidate is An experienced grants fundraiser with a track record of securing six figure grantsA career fundraiser who is resourceful, self-motivated, determined,well-organised and creative with strong communication and numerical skillsA fundraiser with experience of working with a range of funders, including charitable trust, statutory, Landfill Community Fund and Lottery You will bring Exemplaryrelationship management skills and a confident, professional and collaborative approach to influencing 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. If this sounds like you then click apply. We would love to hear from you. 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 ofpassionate, 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 Closing date: 30th September 2024 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. WWT is an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be considered solely on merit. No agencies please.

Fundraiser (Trusts and Foundations) Oxford Hybrid - 2/3 days a week in office Up to £34,000 per annum A dynamic and growing Oxford based charity are looking for an experienced fundraiser to grow their trusts and foundations relationships, as well as getting involved in wider fundraising initiatives. Key responsibilities: Research and identify charitable trusts which may provide future financial support to the Charity whilst maximising the potential for giving from trusts with which the Charity already has a relationshipDevelop and maintain relationships with key trust representativesPrepare, submit and monitor applications to charitable trusts including the maintenance of records of applications, grant receipts and successful/failed submissions. Ensure Trusts are thanked for donations in timely fashionUpdate the CRM system to ensure activities, communications, donations and other important details are accurately recorded and maintainedCompile statistical and background research to support the development of new and existing relationships with Charitable trustsMonitor trust income for Finance purposes, ensuring all donations or grants are coded appropriately, including any restrictions upon the use of the incomeCreate monthly reports on trust income receivedSupport regular and individual giving, corporate, legacy and other income streamsProvide general administrative and wider Fundraising team support The Candidate: A minimum of three years' experience of successful trust fundraisingA good understanding of fundraising disciplinesA pro-active team player who is also self-motivated and confident working independentlyA good communicator, whether face to face, by telephone, virtual calls or in writingAble to convey complex information accurately, succinctly and engaginglyEnthusiastic, adaptable, agile and resilient, with the ability to focus, prioritise and manage all aspects of this varied role in a fast-paced environmentExcellent IT SkillsAffinity and understanding and demonstration of the goals and objectives of the CharityKnowledge of working in a confidential environment, with some understanding of Data Protection and fundraising compliance. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Fundraising Officer A brand new and exciting role has arisen for a Fundraising Officer to join a leading charity based in Southwark, London. It is vital you have previous experience of administration, budgeting and supporter relations. This is a brilliant opportunity for a Fundraising Officer who has previous experience of working in a busy environment who has had exposure of building and nurturing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Please note this is a hybrid position where you will be expected to go to the office twice a week. They also offer flexible working but during their annual campaign please be expected to be in the office / travelling for a two week period. As the Fundraising Officer, you will help provide support for the charities biggest fundraising campaign annually while being responsible for over 30 areas across the UK so being able to travel is essential. You will be working in a customer facing environment, so strong communication skills are vital. If you are an ambitious Fundraising Officer who wants to work in an energetic and cohesive environment for a fantastic organisation who always has the career progression of their employees at the forefront of everything then this could be the role for you. Skills required for the Fundraising Officer:* Proven Administration experience* Budgeting / RIO knowledge* Customer facing.* Previous Office 365 experience* Excellent communicational skills This is a great opportunity for an intelligent and ambitious Fundraising Officer to join a hugely successful organisation, with opportunities to progress your career and further your knowledge and skillset. Fundraising Officer / Supporter Relations Officer / Fundraising Manager / Fundraising Appeal Project Manager Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 (depending on experience)Location: Southwark, London Apply now for immediate consideration regarding this excellent opportunity.Understanding Recruitment is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy