Fundraising and Communications Specialist

4 weeks ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Premier Christian Communications Ltd Full time

Saffires is seeking an experienced fundraiser to join its team on a maternity cover basis. In this role, the Fundraising and Communications Specialist will use expert communication skills and a keen sense of initiative to identify fundraising opportunities, build relationships with potential donors, and manage ongoing fundraising campaigns. By coordinating events, writing proposals, and monitoring funding streams, the officer will help move Saffires closer to its financial goals during the cover period.

Key Responsibilities
  • Promote Awareness of the Organisation's Mission and Work: Communicate the mission, vision, and programmes of Saffires effectively to donors, supporters, and the wider community.
  • Cultivate a Network of Donors and Volunteers: Identify and develop new fundraising opportunities to support the charity's financial objectives.
  • Plan and Execute Fundraising Initiatives: Coordinate and support fundraising campaigns and events to meet financial targets.
  • Ensure Donor Satisfaction and Engagement: Maintain effective communication with major donors, ensuring they are kept informed and engaged with the organisation's activities.

This is a temporary position to cover maternity leave, with a focus on maintaining the momentum of our fundraising and communication efforts.

Requirements
  • At least three years of experience in fundraising, sales, or marketing.
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.

As a staff member, we will expect you to complete the induction training, which will give you an overview of the project and training on our core policies. Additionally, you will be provided with training on our database systems and other aspects of the role.



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