Fundraising Strategist

2 months ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom OUR SPECIAL FRIENDS Full time £30,000 - £35,000
About Our Special Friends

We are a grassroots charity dedicated to helping people who love animals to keep pets in their life when circumstances put this valuable bond at risk.

Job Title: Fundraising Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled Fundraising Manager to develop our new fundraising strategy and build lasting, sustainable change for years to come.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy across multiple income streams, including community, corporate, events, and individual donors.
  • Identify and pursue new fundraising initiatives, leveraging relationships with stakeholders and partners at various levels.
  • Collaborate with the team to promote, preserve, and provide animal companionship, championing the importance of animal companionship for those in need within the local community.
  • Travel throughout local communities in West Suffolk and potentially beyond, utilizing a full UK driving license.
Requirements:
  • A strong record of fundraising in the charity sector, with proven results.
  • Experience of success across various fundraising disciplines, including community, corporate, events, individual giving, legacy, or digital income strategies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage and build relationships with stakeholders and partners at various levels.
Why Join Our Team?

This is a permanent, full-time role that will be at the heart of Our Special Friends. You will have the opportunity to make a truly lasting impact for this wonderful charity, bringing experience across various fundraising disciplines, and looking for that new fundraising role.

If you're ready to make a difference to this fantastic organisation, and help them achieve significant success, we encourage you to apply.