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Merrifield Consultants are thrilled to be partnering the Wessex Children's Hospice Trust to find a Senior Regional Fundraiser; someone to proactively engage with local communities across the region (including Hampshire & IOW, Wiltshire, Dorset, Surrey, Berkshire & West Sussex) to maximise income generation by offering sector leading stewardship for new and existing supporters.
Organisation: The Wessex Children's Hospice Trust (Naomi House and Jacksplace)
Position: Senior Regional Fundraiser (Full-time)
Reporting to: Head of Fundraising
Salary: Circa £30k depending on experience
Location: Hybrid - 3 days a week in Sutton Scotney, nr Winchester
Required: CV
Closing date: Applications accepted on a rolling basis - please apply at your earliest convenience
Naomi House & Jacksplace provide expert hospice care to over 500 life limited and life threatened children, young adults and families from across central southern England. It takes over £8m a year to run the charity's vital services, and to make it happen they need innovative, imaginative, focused, ambitious fundraisers to generate those much-needed funds.
The role of the Senior Regional Fundraiser is to support this by taking an active lead on all regional and community fundraising activity. This will include cultivating relationships with existing individuals, fundraising committees, businesses, schools and community groups by executing exemplary, personalised stewardships in order to maximise fundraising income. It will involve researching and identifying prospective new regional fundraising opportunities and activities and producing funding proposals for donors and prospects. You will also be working to secure charity of year adoptions for organisations, including community groups, golf clubs, schools and smaller companies whilst undertaking talks to community groups to maintain relationships, nurture new contacts and elicit donations.
This is a permanent, full-time role working 37.5 hours per week. You will work Monday - Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours required. Benefits include flexible working options, 28-days holiday, group pension scheme, life assurance, Health cash plan and the opportunity to work in an organisation where every job matters.
Do you want to make a difference to life limited and life threatened children, young people and their families? If so then please contact Emma Bell at Merrifield Consultants to ask for more information or apply.
We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
