Community Fundraising Manager

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Community Fundraising Manager to join their dedicated team in London . This pivotal role involves developing and executing innovative fundraising strategies to engage local communities and maximize income for our vital charitable causes. You will be instrumental in building strong relationships with individual donors, community groups, and corporate partners, fostering a sense of shared purpose and commitment to our mission. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate fundraising professional to make a tangible difference in the lives of those we support, working within a collaborative environment that values dedication and impactful outreach.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive community fundraising plan to achieve ambitious income targets.
• Identify, cultivate, and manage relationships with key community stakeholders, including local businesses, schools, and community groups.
• Organize and lead engaging fundraising events, challenges, and campaigns to inspire public participation.
• Create compelling fundraising materials and communications to promote our work and encourage support.
• Recruit, train, and manage a team of dedicated volunteers to support fundraising activities.
• Analyze fundraising data to evaluate campaign effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.

Requirements

• Proven experience in charity fundraising , with a strong track record of success in community engagement.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic fundraising plans and meet income targets.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others.
• Experience in event planning and management, from conception to execution.
• Proficiency in CRM systems and fundraising databases for data management and analysis.
• A genuine passion for our client's mission and a commitment to the charity sector.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Hybrid working model offering a balance between office and remote work in London .
• Generous annual leave allowance and public holiday entitlement.
• Opportunities for professional development and training in fundraising best practices.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment with a passionate team.