Fundraising Advisor

Diocese of Bath & Wells

Location Wells, Somerset

Salary circa - 35,000

Contract- Permanent

An exciting and rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Fundraiser to join the Diocese of Bath and Wells on a permanent basis.

As Fundraising Advisor you will play a crucial role in helping churches by:

Providing good stewardship of the resources that they already have.
Championing planned and proportionate giving within their parishes as part of discipleship.
Provide encouragement and support access to additional income streams, resources and grants.


The Diocese of Bath and Wells is one of 41 Church of England dioceses in the country. The diocese stretches from Portishead in the north to Crewkerne in the south, Minehead in the west to Frome in the east.

The diocese serves the 940,000 people who live there through its family of 496 parishes and 181 church schools. This family works for the good of local communities in a range of practical as well as pastoral ways; caring for the vulnerable in our societies, supporting local families and encouraging children and young people.

To be successful in this post you will need to be an experienced fundraiser, with a broad knowledge of fundraising across different income streams. In addition, you will need to have a good understanding of fundraising avenues in the church sector.

If you would like further information please contact Natalie at Harris Hill on 0207 820 7336 order email at Natalie.lawford@harrishill.co.uk