Fundraising Officer

2 weeks ago


Reading, United Kingdom Thrive Full time

We’re looking for a skilled fundraiser wanting to gain experience across a variety of income streams, to join a team of passionate and committed fundraisers to generate future income for Thrive. You’ll take primary responsibility for delivering Thrive’s digital acquisition campaigns as well as working closely and collaboratively with the team to build our direct mail appeals and bi-annual newsletter.

A natural self-starter, you’ll be supporting the Fundraising Manager to develop Thrive’s celebratory giving offer and corporate pay roll giving initiatives. This varied role will give you the opportunity to further your fundraising skills across a broad range of income generating activities as well as build strong, professional relationships to benefit Thrive’s charitable objectives.

If you are a confident communicator and collaborator with proven relationship building and marketing skills, we can offer you a new and rewarding challenge to help Thrive reach our ambitious charitable objectives.

**Broad Outline of Key Responsibilities -**
- Deliver and develop our direct marketing and digital acquisition campaigns to increase our supporter base.
- Lead on The Charity’s bi-annual newsletter, gathering and creating engaging content.
- Monitor and analyse the performance of digital fundraising campaigns by compiling regular reports.
- Develop Thrive’s celebratory giving offering to appeal to current and new supporters.
- **Application process**:

- We require every applicant to submit a covering letter alongside your CV, sharing why you would be the perfect fit and how your skills and experience match the job description and personal specification.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 28-35 per week

**Salary**: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have experience of direct marketing campaigns?
- Do you have experience of managing/working with volunteers?
- Knowledge of the Fundraising environment regulatory framework in the voluntary sector including GDPR and The Fundraising Code of Fundraising

Practice?

Licence/Certification:

- Institute of Fundraising membership (preferred)



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