Individual Giving Project Manager

Are you a fundraising professional and do you have experience in driving income generation through engaging cash appeals, raffles, lottery campaigns, regular giving, legacy marketing, and in-memory giving?

Our client, a well-loved non-profit organisation in Swindon, is looking for a driven and compassionate Individual Giving Project Manager to join their team. This rewarding role offers the chance to play a pivotal part in running campaigns that support individuals and their families at the most challenging times of their lives.

Based in Swindon, and with a competitive hourly rate of up to £18.77 plus holiday pay, this temporary position is available until the end of March, offering full-time hours (Monday to Friday, 9 am – 5 pm) and the flexibility of hybrid working.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with flexibility for a hybrid working pattern.

Key Responsibilities:

You will play a pivotal role in increasing income and enhancing donor relationships, ensuring that individual supporters feel valued and engaged. Working closely with the Director of Income Generation, you will also manage and support the Individual Giving Officer, helping to shape and deliver successful fundraising strategies.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and managing seasonal direct mail campaigns from concept to execution.
• Expanding the organisation’s raffle and lottery programmes, ensuring compliance and growing their reach.
• Leading regular giving initiatives, with a focus on both donor acquisition and retention.
• Collaborating with the Marketing team and external partners to design compelling, multi-channel fundraising materials.
• Analysing campaign performance, using data to refine strategies and improve impact.
• Building strong relationships with donors through excellent stewardship and personalised engagement.

Who We’re Looking For:

This role is ideal for someone who thrives on the rewarding nature of fundraising and creating campaigns with tangible outcomes. You’ll fit right in if you:

• Are available immediately and to work through to the end of March.
• Proven experience in fundraising, donor acquisition, or individual giving campaigns.
•  Strong project management skills with the ability to oversee multiple campaigns.
•  Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
•  Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and optimise campaigns.
•  Experience managing budgets and reporting on financial performance.
• A passion for the charity sector and donor engagement.

About the company

You’ll be part of a well-established charitable organisation that has been providing vital services to the Wiltshire community since 1980. Based just outside Swindon, this beautiful countryside location is home to a team united by their dedication to supporting dignity and choice at the end of life.

This role offers a rare opportunity to combine your marketing or fundraising expertise with a mission that truly changes lives. Every campaign you lead, and every donor you engage, contributes to ensuring critical end-of-life care is available when it’s needed most.

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact, click "Apply Now" to submit your application. Alternatively, reach out to the Niche Recruitment team for more information about this opportunity.