Fundraising Team Leader - Volunteer

Bascats; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization seeks a Fundraising Team Leader to support and lead fundraising volunteers in Manchester. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. You will plan events, manage tasks, and promote a professional image of the organization. This flexible role requires a commitment of three to four hours per week, making it ideal for those looking to make a positive impact.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team of staff or volunteers.
• Experience in event or project planning.
• PR and stakeholder communication skills.
• Proven experience managing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Support and encourage a team of fundraising volunteers.
• Plan fundraising events and activities with the team.
• Allocate tasks before and during fundraising events.
• Keep financial records from fundraising events.
• Promote a professional image of Cats Protection.
• Ensure licenses and permits for events are obtained.

Skills

Leadership skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Job description

Fundraising Team Leader – Volunteer

Cats Protection

Fundraising is fundamental to supporting cats and kittens in need and our Fundraising Team Leaders are integral to this. If you have leadership and interpersonal skills and a desire to support cats, then this could be the perfect role for you!

What difference will you make? Raising money is essential for funding the care of cats and kittens in need:

• £2 can fund 5 days of specialist milk for a kitten who needs to be hand‑reared.
• £30 can cover the cost of de‑worming 10 cats in our care.
• £40 can cover the cost of a specially designed bed to provide comfort for the most frightened of cats.
• £50 can cover the cost of neutering a cat in our care.

Each event helps tens, if not hundreds, of cats… we can’t do this without you!

What are we looking for?

• Leadership skills – experience leading a team of staff or volunteers.
• Organisational skills – experience in event or project planning.
• Interpersonal skills – PR and stakeholder communication.
• Time management – proven experience managing priorities when multiple events are planned.

What will you be doing?

What We Need From You:

• Support and encourage a team of fundraising volunteers.
• Plan fundraising events and activities with your team.
• Allocate tasks before and during fundraising events.
• Keep financial records from fundraising events.
• Encourage and promote a professional image of Cats Protection.
• Follow policies and guidelines and ensure licences and permits are obtained for events.

Time expectation

Our fundraising team leaders usually spend three to four hours per week in this role, which is flexible to fit in with your life.