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Fundraising Assistant
- norwich, norfolk, NR1 1NE, United Kingdom
- Full time
- Hybrid
- £24,000 - £24,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client, a charity supporting local heritage initiatives, is seeking a highly organised and motivated Fundraising Assistant to support their development team in Norwich . This role is crucial in assisting with the execution of fundraising campaigns and donor stewardship activities. The position involves a hybrid working model, offering a mix of remote administrative tasks and in-office collaboration. You will be instrumental in processing donations, maintaining donor records, and providing administrative support for fundraising events and appeals. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in fundraising within a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Process donations accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely acknowledgements are sent to donors.
- Maintain and update the donor database, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date.
- Provide administrative support for fundraising events, including registration, logistics, and follow-up.
- Assist in the creation and distribution of fundraising materials, such as appeal letters and newsletters.
- Conduct research on potential donors and funding opportunities.
- Respond to donor inquiries and provide excellent donor care.
- Support the broader fundraising team with various administrative tasks as needed.
Requirements
- Previous administrative or office support experience.
- Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Experience with CRM or donor databases is a plus.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn about fundraising.
Benefits
- Competitive starting salary and benefits.
- Hybrid working model, providing a balance of remote and office-based work.
- Opportunities for training and development in fundraising and charity management.
- A friendly and supportive team environment in Norwich .
- The chance to contribute to preserving local heritage.