Fundraising Assistant

This is a permanent position covering maternity leave and based in our office in Wimborne and the Dorset community.  The role covers fundraising activity across the whole of Dorset and will require you to work some unsociable hours to support these activities. 

We are looking for a friendly, organised and committed fundraising assistant to join our Dorset team. 

If you are a real people person, have good time management, excellent administration and communication skills and looking for a job like no other, we want to hear from you.

When you join Julia’s House, you are not just joining a local charity; you are becoming part of our family.  We want someone who is passionate about making a difference in their local community.

You will love supporting and being a part of a team, be adaptable when circumstances change, communicating and providing assistance to fundraisers and volunteers, and have excellent organisation skills.  You will have good time management and excellent customer care and administrative skills.  You will be a self-starter, highly organised and have strong multi-tasking skills to provide support to the team and fundraisers across the county. 

The successful candidate will be responsible for administrative support for some of the team, supporting the relationships with some community groups, businesses, and volunteers, through good communication and excellent stewardship and assisting the team with big projects including The Christmas tree collections.  There will also be opportunities to support the team by attending events and meetings on occasion.  The role will also require sourcing prizes, ordering resources as and when required and supporting the team in preparation for upcoming events.   

You may be required to attend events that are out of hours on occasion.

A full driving licence and use of a car for business purposes are essential.