Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Officer

7 months ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Acorns Children's Hospice Full time

We are now looking for a Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Officer to support the team with income generation through Trusts and Foundations.

**About the Role**

Acorns is currently the UK’s largest children’s hospice charity, in terms of both numbers of children and families supported, and annual expenditure on our care work
- we need to raise more than £10 million each year to run and support our care services.

As Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Officer, you will work with the Fundraising Manager to support the rolling programme of trusts and foundations. You will research prospective funders to identify those with aims and interests similar to us.

You’ll provide regular reports and updates to supporters on the impact of their donations. You’ll report monthly activity to the Fundraising Manager and updating documentation and records on our CRM.

**About You**

You will have experience of fundraising and of online desk-based research. You’ll have good writing skills and the ability to communicate effectively face-to-face and by phone.

You’ll work with a few IT systems to manage administration and reporting so you’ll be highly IT literate, experienced in databases and spreadsheets and know how to keep yourself organised.

**What we offer**
- £26,000 to £28,000 per annum
- 37 hours per week
- Birmingham office (B47 6JR) and home based
- Employee discounts from leading retailers
- Employee gym discount scheme
- Bike-to-Work scheme
- Generous contribution to group personal pension plan or continuation of current NHS pension scheme. Organisation will contribute 7.5% to pension
- NHS pension scheme life assurance or Acorns group life assurance scheme

As a UNICEF Gold Rights Respecting organisation we are committed to ensuring that the United Nations Convention for the Rights of the Child is embedded into both culture and practice within the organisation. As an employee you will be a Duty Bearer for Children’s Rights and support all children to be Rights Holders.

View our full job description and person specification here

Find out about our culture, career development, benefits and more here: Why Work for Acorns?

**Salary**: £26,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Birmingham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 219981INDX


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