Responsibilities

• Develop financial & other support from individuals, community groups, businesses, & other organisations
• Contribute to the delivery and development of the fundraising strategy
• Forge and maintain strong supporter relationships
• Support the voluntary fundraising committee
• Create, deliver, and grow engaging fundraising initiatives
• Promote the charity, its objectives, work, impact, & activities
• Represent the charity at networking events, talks & meetings
• Research opportunities for raising awareness & funds
• Any other duties as requested, which are in line with the general tenor of the role.

Person Specification:

• Able to carry out a broad range of supporter development/fundraising initiatives
• Able to think strategically
• Excellent English communication skills and an engaging presentation style
• Recruiting, developing, and retaining donors
• Managing budgets
• Excellent attention to detail
• Driver (with vehicle available for work).

Desirable:

• CIoF Certificate in Fundraising or similar qualification
• Working knowledge of the Code of Fundraising Practice
• Knowledge of the Berkshire area, & local organisations
• Event management
• Understanding demands of working with vulnerable adults and/or health professionals
• Working effectively with local media.