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Community and Events Fundraising Officer

Job description

Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a health charity in their search for an enthusiastic Community and Events Fundraising Officer in order to oversee the management and development of community and events fundraising. The primary focus of the role is ensuring fundraisers are cultivated, stewarded and thanked.

Successful candidate will:

Support local community fundraisers who are organising their own fundraising initiatives.
Support event participants who are undertaking organised challenge events in order to fundraise
Recruit participants for a range of community and challenge events, support them to achieve their fundraising targets.
Work towards agreed income targets for each fundraising event and ensure that contingency plans are in places if we are not on track to hitting targets
Encourage and support Branch and Support Group community fundraising events and promote fundraising at a local level, through events, collecting boxes, contacting schools and local businesses to elicit support etc.
Deliver high standards of donor care, development and stewardship throughout each donor s journey. Ensuring that fundraisers feel supported and are thanked promptly upon completion of their event. Make sure all correspondence is sensitive and appropriate to fit circumstances requiring a more individual response.


To be successful you will need to have a background in fundraising with a passion for raising money for a valuable cause. You will need to be outgoing and personable, with a proven ability to forge new partnerships and manage existing ones and experience of using CRM database.

Deadline: 24th January at 8am


Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists operates an equal opportunity policy and commits to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.