Community and Events Fundraising Manager

Responsibilities

• Leading the delivery and ongoing development of Keech Hospice's Community and Events fundraising programme
• Managing and developing a team of community and events fundraisers to achieve ambitious income and engagement targets
• Growing community fundraising, supporter-led fundraising, third-party events and flagship campaigns
• Building strong relationships with schools, community groups, clubs, local organisations and supporters
• Managing budgets, forecasting performance and identifying opportunities for income growth
• Driving exceptional supporter experience, stewardship and donor retention
• Working collaboratively with Marketing & Communications, Fundraising Operations, Finance and wider teams to deliver integrated fundraising activity
• Using data and insight to continually improve performance and supporter journeys

Requirements

• Significant experience within Community and Events fundraising
• Experience of leading, motivating and developing teams
• A strong track record of delivering income growth and achieving targets
• Excellent relationship-building, communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience of managing budgets, performance reporting and financial forecasting
• A passion for supporter experience and building long-term relationships
• The ability to use insight, data and evaluation to improve fundraising performance
• A collaborative, organised and proactive approach to leadership

Preferred

• Experience of using a fundraising CRM such as Microsoft Dynamics and knowledge of wider fundraising disciplines would be advantageous

Benefits

• A competitive salary and generous annual leave
• Ability to carry over your existing NHS pension scheme
• Healthcare scheme
• Free car parking and cycle to work scheme
• Career development and progression opportunities
• A caring, supportive and inclusive environment