Fundraising and Communications Specialist

4 weeks ago

Sedgefield, Durham, United Kingdom Feeding Families (UK) Full time
Job Description

Feeding Families (UK) is a leading food poverty charity operating across North East England. We are seeking a highly organized and skilled Fundraising and Communications Specialist to join our team in delivering an ambitious plan to increase donations and promote the charity.

Main Responsibilities:

Communications:

  • To develop and implement a social media strategy to drive engagement and reach our diverse audiences on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube.

· Design and schedule regular on-brand social media content that reflects the charity's aims, achievements, and key messages.

· Encourage others to comment on our posts and share them with others.

  • Seek opportunities to further develop the website and social media channels to grow the charity's audience and optimize its impact.

· Track the effectiveness of our social media work and recommend ways forward.

· Test content and review its impact.

· Contribute to the development and design of key communications such as flyers and posters.

Fundraising:

  • Work with the Engagement Manager to execute the Fundraising Strategy, taking responsibility for delivering on key elements of the strategy.
  • Deliver specific individual giving fundraising appeals.
  • Support the development, communication, and administration of any fundraising events.
  • Creatively support the development of new and inspiring supporter fundraising campaigns/content and deliver them in an impactful way.
  • Approach potential local suppliers and businesses for support, including fundraising items such as raffle/auction prizes or event space.
  • Develop new relationships within the local community and with local businesses.
  • Manage information and record all activity on our CRM.
  • Support the recruitment of fundraising volunteers.
  • Develop, plan, and deliver specific individual giving fundraising appeals.
  • Assist with the delivery of small-scale projects as required.
  • Ensure our brand is maintained in all fundraising communications.

Requirements:

Essential:

Highly organized with attention to detail.

Experience of managing multiple tasks to deadlines, prioritizing own workload with good time management skills.

Experience of using Microsoft Office.

To be able to communicate effectively, be articulate, with strong writing skills and the ability to feedback accurately.

Ability to transform small snippets of information into interesting and engaging stories suitable for X, Facebook, etc.

Strong administration skills to lead and implement fundraising initiatives, building relationships with volunteers and businesses.

The ability to work equally well in a team and unsupervised.

Good understanding of confidentiality.

An interest in, knowledge of, or willingness to learn about food poverty.

Educated to A level standard (or equivalent job-based standard) with GCSEs in English and Maths.

Full driver's license and access to a car.

Desirable:

Knowledge and experience of marketing communications with an understanding of e-marketing and social media.

Background in working within the charities sector.

Experience of creating marketing materials using graphic design tools such as Canva.

Understanding of social media and how to drive engagement.

Experience of trust fundraising an advantage.

Application Instructions:

Please submit your CV and a covering letter to us by 5pm on 27th September 2024.

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