Communication and Fundraising Co-ordinator – closing date 29 May 2019

This is a 20 hour per week role on a 12-month fixed contract – which could be extended subject to the funding success of the post holder. The purpose of the role is:

  • To be proactive in raising the profile of Home-Start Reading, the work we do and the resulting outcomes for local families.
  • To make positive contacts within the local community, regionally and nationally with a view to raising funds.
  • To raise public awareness of Home-Start Reading, by promoting its work, ethos and practice.
  • To produce a wide range of communication and marketing materials.
  • To network with local groups, businesses and companies to raise our profile and identify potential funding opportunities.
  • To create, plan and deliver innovative community fundraising events.
  • To identify, build and maintain relationships with prospective, current and previous volunteers and funders.
  • To play an active role in the scheme’s fundraising sub-committee.
  • To support the development and maintenance of the website, and produce regular news bulletins.
  • To use social media and digital resources to support fundraising and to promote Home-Start Reading’s work.
Organisation
Address Line 1
7 Southcote Parade
Address line 2
Southcote Farm Lane
Town
Reading
Postcode
RG30 3DT
Working from home
Yes
Contract type
Part timeTemporary, Contract, or Project
Location
Greater Reading
Salary
£22,021 - £22,911 FTE
Contact
Sarah Smith - Manager
Main contact telephone
01189560050
Reference number for post
RG30 3DT
How to apply

Please email admin@home-start-reading.org.uk and request an application pack. CVs will not be considered.

Open for applications from
17 May 2019
Closing date for applications
29 May 2019
Scheduled interview date
5 June 2019
Will my application be acknowledged?
All applicants, successful or otherwise, can expect to receive a reply from us in due course