Fundraising and Communications Specialist

2 weeks ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Norton Housing and Support Full time

Join us at Norton Housing and Support, a forward-thinking charity dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents. As a Fundraising and Communications Specialist, you will play a vital role in shaping our fundraising strategy, securing essential support for our supported housing and related services.

This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary of £21,216 per annum (£33,150 FTE) and a comprehensive benefits package, including generous annual leave allowance, health plan, pension scheme, and mileage reimbursement. You will also enjoy sociable working patterns with no weekend or bank holiday working and have access to a Blue Light Card.

Your primary responsibilities will include developing and implementing a comprehensive fundraising strategy, cultivating relationships with potential funders and stakeholders, preparing compelling funding proposals, and coordinating events to promote the charity. As a representative of Norton Housing and Support, you will embody our values of compassion, integrity, and inclusivity, fostering strong relationships with diverse stakeholders and promoting our brand through impactful communications.

We welcome applications from individuals who share our commitment to equal opportunities in employment and service delivery, particularly those from underrepresented groups, including members of our black and minority ethnic communities.

To succeed in this role, you must possess excellent communication skills, creativity, and strategic thinking, with the ability to balance hands-on execution with high-level ideation. Your passion for improving lives, understanding mental health support, and commitment to our organisation's growth, goals, and values are essential qualities for this position.



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