Fundraising Officer

7 months ago


Bedford, United Kingdom SMART CJS Full time

**Fundraiser Wanted at SMART CJS**

Location: Bedford (Prebend Centre), with outreach to Bedford

Contract: 24 months

**Salary**: £29,605 per annum

Are you a passionate and experienced fundraiser looking for a rewarding challenge? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable people in Bedford? If so, SMART CJS wants to hear from you

**About Us**:
SMART CJS has been providing life-changing services to individuals with complex needs since 1996. Our purpose is to offer immediate support and long-term solutions for those experiencing homelessness in Bedford. We strive to prevent homelessness, eliminate stigma, and empower communities through education.

Our vision is a future where homelessness in Bedford is rare, brief, and non-recurring. We aim to ensure every individual has access to safe housing, necessary support services, and opportunities to lead a fulfilling life.

Our mission is to stop the downward spiral to homelessness by offering comprehensive support services shaped by people with lived experience. We provide robust prevention programs, addressing both immediate needs and root causes of homelessness. We respect and support the diverse lifestyle choices of our service users, delivering all interventions with dignity and respect.

**The Role**:
As our Fundraiser, you will develop and lead our community fundraising strategy, aiming to raise £100,000. You’ll manage individual giving, lead events, engage with local businesses, and inspire community support. Your efforts will help us continue our vital work in Bedford and Milton Keynes.

**What We Offer**:
A supportive and passionate team and the chance to make a tangible impact

Flexible working arrangements, including some home-based work

**What We’re Looking For**:
Proven fundraising experience or a relevant qualification. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A proactive and driven attitude. Local knowledge and a connection to the community. Flexibility to attend events outside normal hours. A car driver with access to a car.

**Join Us**:
Be a part of our mission to empower people and create lasting positive change in our community.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 24 months

Pay: £29,605.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay

Work Location: In person



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