Community Engagement and Fundraising Officer

3 weeks ago

Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom CHARITY PEOPLE Full time
Position Overview:
Are you an enthusiastic advocate for animal welfare with a background in community fundraising?


Charity People is proud to collaborate with a prominent dog rescue organization in search of a dedicated and innovative Community Engagement and Fundraising Officer to enhance their committed team.


Location:
Hybrid (office-based with extensive travel across the West Midlands)

Salary:
£25,000 - £27,000, based on experience

Hours:
37.5 hours per week, including some weekends and public holidays

Contract:
Permanent / Consideration for a 4-day working week

Benefits:
22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, health cover, and pension scheme.

About the Organization:
This dog rescue organization has been a source of hope for canines in distress since 1892.

As a leading charity focused on rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming dogs, they provide shelter and compassionate care for thousands of dogs annually.

With a commitment to ensuring every dog receives the necessary care and support, they strive to positively impact the lives of dogs and their communities throughout the West Midlands.


Role Responsibilities:
This position is vital to their strategic initiatives aimed at diversifying and enhancing fundraising and supporter engagement efforts.

As a Community Engagement and Fundraising Officer, you will play a crucial role in advancing their mission by connecting with local communities and cultivating relationships that drive support and funding.


Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Community Engagement: Foster and maintain relationships with community organizations, local businesses, councils, and educational institutions to promote the charity's essential work.
  • Fundraising Development: Design and execute creative fundraising initiatives to increase financial support and community participation.
  • Supporter Stewardship: Provide outstanding support to fundraising groups while ensuring adherence to legal standards and organizational policies.
  • Financial Management: Supervise financial objectives, budgets, and income associated with fundraising activities.
  • Event Collaboration:

Event Support:
Collaborate with the Head of Fundraising & Communications to plan and implement flagship community events.

Candidate Profile:
You will be eager to become part of this small, passionate team, ready to lead and expand their community partnership initiatives.

This role will present you with diverse challenges and the opportunity to engage with supporters in innovative and meaningful ways.


Essential Qualifications:

  • Initiative and Drive: You are a proactive individual with the ambition to advance projects effectively.
  • Innovative Thinking: You possess a knack for creating unique fundraising concepts and engaging various community groups.
  • Communication Proficiency: You excel in both verbal and written communication.
  • Organizational Abilities: You can efficiently manage multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
  • Adaptability: You are open to working outside regular hours, including some weekends and public holidays.
Previous experience in fundraising, community engagement, or a related field is preferred.
If this role aligns with your skills and aspirations, we encourage you to consider this opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of dogs and enrich communities across the West Midlands.

Equal Opportunity Statement:
Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion.

We align charity needs with the skills and experiences of candidates, regardless of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or reassignment, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

We believe that greater diversity leads to even greater outcomes for the charities we support.

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