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Community Fundraiser

Cambridge Cyrenians
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Cambridge Cyrenians is seeking a Community Fundraising Officer to support their mission of helping homeless individuals.
  • The position offers a salary range of £30,128 - £33,413 per annum, with a requirement of at least one year of relevant experience.
  • Key responsibilities include raising funds, managing partnerships, and enhancing the charity's local profile through community engagement.
  • The role allows for flexible working hours, with 37 hours per week, and includes additional benefits such as 25 days of annual leave and a well-being hour.
  • Applications must be submitted by 9am on Monday, December 16th, 2024, with interviews scheduled for December 18th, 2024.

Cambridge Cyrenians has been providing accommodation and support to homeless men and women for over 50 years. We have an exciting new opportunity to join the team as our Community Fundraising Officer. You will be raising funds and awareness to benefit people moving on from homelessness living in our supported housing service and additional projects.

Community FundraiserSalary: £30,128 - £33,413 per annumHours: 37 hours per week, Monday to FridayLocation: Cambridge. Office based with flexible workingBenefits: 25 days annual leave rising to 30 plus your birthday off. Cycle to work, Blue Light Card and other benefit schemes. Weekly well-being hour

The successful candidate will be enthusiastic about fundraising, marketing and community engagement, supporting the Trustees and Senior Management Team to develop the fundraising strategy. Managing and building existing partnerships, building new income generation strategies, promoting the charities awareness to the local community, corporate and individual supporters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Raise Cambridge Cyrenians local profile and social media presence, including regular press releases
  • Working with Trustees and Senior Staff to develop and deliver Cambridge Cyrenians’ fundraising strategy
  • Identify and secure additional fundraising opportunities
  • Engage with local companies to develop corporate support from the business community
  • Keep track of fundraised income and expenditure
  • Produce quarterly supporter newsletters on Mailchimp and LinkedIn • Lead Community Events Working Group to develop and deliver community events
  • Develop and deliver seasonal campaigns and sponsorship challenges to grow Cambridge Cyrenians’ supporter base through one-off and regular donations
  • Maintain individual donor records in Cambridge Cyrenians’ CRM (Donorfy), ensuring Gift-Aid claims are submitted and donors are thanked in a timely manner
  • Maintain Wordpress website and fundraising platforms (JustGiving, GivenGain)
  • Manage social media channels, including Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn • Develop Cambridge Cyrenians’ legacy fundraising stream
  • Ensure all fundraising is GDPR compliant and complies with the Fundraising Regulator’s Code of Fundraising Practice
  • Be passionate and advocate on behalf of Cambridge Cyrenians’ work
  • Network locally to build relationships working flexibly to attend local events

In addition to the benefits listed, the post includes; regular supervision, continuous professional development and an opportunity to learn, develop and shape an exciting role. It offers flexible working and working from home.

Closing date for applications: 9am Monday 16th December.Interviews: Wednesday 18th December 2024.

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