Community Fundraising Specialist

2 months ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Community Fundraiser to join our successful fundraising team at Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. As a Community Fundraiser, you will play a key role in building and developing fundraising relationships in the community, providing excellent stewardship to increase income and deliver the charity's community fundraising strategy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Represent the Charity in the community, communicating effectively with supporters and stakeholders.
  • Develop and implement fundraising plans to achieve targets and budgets.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with individual donors, groups, and external agencies.
  • Experience in developing fundraising products and a deep understanding of the value of great stewardship.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly and appropriately to stakeholders.
  • Excellent skills required to build relationships with potential donors.
  • Ability to plan, manage time, and prioritize own workload with minimum supervision.
  • High standard of computer literacy, including Microsoft packages and experience of working with a donor management database.
  • Ability to deal with fundraisers' personal information in a sensitive and confidential manner.
  • Ability and willingness to travel for work and willingness to work evenings and weekends as required.
Person Specification
  • Essential:
    • Education to degree level or equivalent experience.
    • Understanding of Charity and related law.
    • Significant working experience in the Charity sector.
    • Experience of building strong relationships with individual donors and groups.
    • Experience of working to targets, budgets, and deadlines.
    • Experience of cultivating supporters.
    • Experience of building relationships within the team and across the organization's functions to support the delivery of departmental plans and objectives.
    • Experience working with external agencies.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Excellent skills required to build relationships with potential donors.
    • Ability to plan, manage time, and prioritize own workload with minimum supervision.
    • High standard of computer literacy.
    • Ability to deal with fundraisers' personal information in a sensitive and confidential manner.
    • Ability and willingness to travel for work and willingness to work evenings and weekends as required.
    • Strong knowledge and understanding of the third sector and Charity law.
  • Desirable:
    • Previous experience of working in the NHS.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work for a leading heart and lung hospital. As a Community Fundraiser, you will be part of a successful fundraising team and will have the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our patients and their families.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.



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