Fundraising Manager

We have an exciting opportunity for a Fundraising Manager to join a charity that protects the beauty of Cambridge and its environment.

Position: Fundraising Manager

Location: Cambridge

Hours: Part-time 18-26 hours per week

Salary: £35-40,000 pro-rata, dependent on experience

Contract: Permanent

Benefits: 33 days annual holiday entitlement pro rata, includes allowance for Bank

Holidays. Pension contribution of up to 5% of gross pay.

Closing Date: 8th April 2024

The Role

This is an exciting time to join the charity, Cambridge is changing rapidly, and they are working hard to tackle issues such as the loss of nature, climate change and access to green space. The organisation have inspiring new projects to expand habitats and green spaces on the Gog Magog Hills, to create a new wetland at our Coton Reserve, to plant trees and woodlands and to save one of Cambridge’s oldest buildings.

Right now, the work of the charity is needed more than ever before, and the organisation need the financial resources to be able to step up and make even more of a difference. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced fundraiser to help us increase our income from mid-level and major donors, trusts & foundations and legacies.

Main duties and responsibilities include:

• Fundraising from mid-level and major donors
• Fundraising from trusts and foundations
• Memorial fundraising and legacies
• Fundraising from business and corporates
• Other fundraising
• Fundraising Support Services
• Financial Management
• Reporting
• Policies and Procedures
• Management Team
• Recruiting and Managing Fundraising Staff and Volunteers
• Learning and development

About You

As Fundraising Manager, you will have demonstratable evidence of successful fundraising from individual major donors and trusts/foundations and grant funders.

You will also have:

• Excellent written and personal communication skills, with evidence of producing effective fundraising content.
• Good IT skills (spreadsheets, Microsoft Office suite, database management) and experience of fundraising support systems.
• Experience of the not-for-profit sector.
• Knowledge of UK fundraising and data protection regulations.
• Experience of administering grants and donations.
• Experience of organising donor cultivation and solicitation events.

About the Organisation

The charity care for the green setting of Cambridge and its most valuable landscapes and are working to enhance and connect them for nature and people.

They inspire people of all ages to get outdoors and help them to enjoy, learn about and get involved with their local environment, heritage and culture.

The organisation helps to protect, celebrate and improve the important built heritage of the Cambridge area.

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PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.