Fundraising Officer – closing date 18 September 2026

We’re looking for a creative Fundraising Officer to help grow income, inspire supporters and share powerful stories of impact.

About you

You will be organised, resourceful and confident turning stories and evidence into compelling fundraising content. Fundraising experience is welcome, but transferable skills in communications, marketing, business development or supporter care are also valued

  • Experience in fundraising, communications, marketing or business development.
  • Strong, audience-focused writing skills.
  • Understanding of donor stewardship and supporter journeys.
  • Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines.
  • CRM or database experience is helpful.
  • Collaborative approach and commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
To Apply

For more information, please download the Information Pack. For an informal conversation about the role, please email recruitment (recruitment@thrive.org.uk) in the first instance.

Organisation
Address Line 1
The Geoffrey Udall Centre
Address line 2
Beech Hill
Town
Reading
County
Berkshire
Postcode
RG7 2AT
Postholder needs own transport
Yes
Contract type
Full timePermanent
Location
National
Salary
£28 - £30,000 per annum
Contact
Clare Read (Human Resources Officer)
Main contact telephone
01183278635
How to apply

Please email recruitment (recruitment@thrive.org.uk) with your CV and a written statement explaining how you meet the person specification and what you will bring to Thrive. Your statement should explain why you want the role, how your experience fits and what you would bring to Thrive.

Open for applications from
20 August 2026
Closing date for applications
18 September 2026
Scheduled interview date
23 September 2026
Will my application be acknowledged?
All applicants, successful or otherwise, can expect to receive a reply from us in due course