Community Fundraiser

Community Fundraiser
Full Time – 37.5 hours per week
£26,000 - £27,000 pay per annum
Hybrid/St Johns Hospice – Moggerhanger/Bedford and the surrounding community

We have an exciting opportunity for a Community Fundraiser who would like to be part of a dynamic team where they can really make a difference. If you are looking for an inspirational challenge, why not join one of the UK’s most recognisable charities and contribute to the work we do across Sue Ryder.

About the role
The East fundraising team are excited to offer out an excellent opportunity to join the Community Fundraising team based at St Johns Hospice. You will have a proven track record of achieving fundraising growth and delivering income to target with a focus on recruiting community group relationships, developing supporter led activity, securing local business partnerships, recruiting and stewarding national eventers. While also leading on some of our flagship staff led events like Starlight Hike.

An excellent opportunity to work for a well-respected charity and make connections within the Bedfordshire and surrounding community.

Key Responsibilities
• Plan for and deliver income to target and agreed Key Performance Indicators.
• Champion and facilitate a consistent and exceptional supporter care experience ensuring that all touch points have been recorded accurately and consistently on the database, in a timely manner, to facilitate integrated supporter care.
• Effectively manage, acquire and develop supporter relationships across the community to meet objectives and raise targeted income.
• Develop good relationships with staff across the hospice and community services and the national fundraising teams.

Competitive Benefits Package
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays (pro rata if part-time)
- Company pension scheme
- Staff discount with thousands of retailers
- Refer a Friend scheme - £250 payment
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
- Access to Employee support programme
- Employee Networks - LGBTQ+, Ethnic Diversity and Equality, People with Disabilities, Women and Non-Binary Individuals
- and lots more. Please visit our careers website for the full list.

Closing date: Friday 4th April
Interview date: w/c 14th April

We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and continue to make Sue Ryder a great place to work, and attract and recruit the best, most diverse workforce possible. We are particularly interested in increasing applications from the global majority, LGTBQIA+ and people with disabilities as they are currently underrepresented in our organisation.

Please let us know if you have any feedback to make our recruitment processes more accessible and inclusive or if you require any adjustments made to your application or interview process by emailing recruitment@sueryder.org

https://www.sueryder.org/jobs/equity-diversity-inclusion

If you want more than just a job, we want you.
Join the team and be there when it matters.

https://www.sueryder.org/jobs/why-work-for-sue-ryder

Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need. There is no one size fits all when it comes to how we cope and the help we need, but with our support, no one has to face dying or grief alone. We are there when it matters.

If you are having trouble completing this application, please email recruitment@sueryder.org, and a member of our team will assist you.