Strategic Fundraising Lead

Get Grants Ltd; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local charity in Yeovil is seeking a fundraising officer to develop and implement its fundraising strategy. The successful candidate will work closely with the CEO and management to secure funding from trusts, corporate sponsors, and statutory bodies. Key responsibilities include research, proposal writing, and maintaining records. A strong network in trust fundraising and experience in strategy development are essential. This role is vital to enriching the lives of adults with learning disabilities and autism in the community.

Qualifications

• Network in Trust and Foundation fundraising is desirable.
• Experience of developing and implementing fundraising strategies.
• Successful track record with trusts and statutory funding opportunities.
• Experience in securing partnerships with corporate sponsors.
• Highly organised and flexible with workload.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the charity's fundraising strategy.
• Undertake research to identify funding opportunities.
• Prepare compelling funding proposals and applications.
• Maintain meticulous fundraising records and reports.
• Promote the Hub's work to a wider audience.

Skills

Trust and Foundation fundraising network

Fundraising strategy development

Partnership securing

Organisational skills

Job description

A local charity in Yeovil is seeking a fundraising officer to develop and implement its fundraising strategy. The successful candidate will work closely with the CEO and management to secure funding from trusts, corporate sponsors, and statutory bodies. Key responsibilities include research, proposal writing, and maintaining records. A strong network in trust fundraising and experience in strategy development are essential. This role is vital to enriching the lives of adults with learning disabilities and autism in the community.