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WR Fundraising Recruitment
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Coventry, West Midlands
Head of Fundraising
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £35,000 per annum |
Overview
WR Fundraising Recruitment is delighted to be working with an inspirational charity that has an amazing track record of providing impact in a wide breadth of programmes that include environmental, health, education, community, training and offender reform. At a very exciting time of development and restructure, the charity has created a new Head of Fundraising role to work closely with the CEO in developing and implementing a long term fundraising strategy that will support the development of the charity’s programmes and continued success. This is an exciting 'blank canvas’ role where the successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop something unique for the charity while managing existing income streams (via a small team) that includes strong membership support, grants, community support and a very well established trading arm. We’re looking for an experience fundraising professional from a similar role or who’s ready for the next step up in their career who has the appetite to take on the challenge ahead, and the enthusiasm to get stuck into this exciting role. We welcome applications from experienced fundraising professionals who are keen to undertake a new challenge and bring their own ideas to an exciting role that will diversify income streams. Head of Fundraising Up to £40,000 per annum on experience Coventry, West Midlands (Flexible and home working encouraged) Full time, Permanent Duties will include: Developing the organisation’s fundraising strategy to support the short, medium and long-term sustainability of the organisation. Work closely with the CEO, Executive and wider teams to identify a range of fundraising opportunities and implement plans to generate income from those opportunities. Contribute to researching and writing credible bids for trusts and foundations and supporting all other areas of income generation Manage the fundraising team and external fundraising agencies as required. Applicants will need: Experience in building a fundraising programme and of securing income across a range of fundraising disciplines Ability to develop a successful long term fundraising strategy Expertise in devising engaging new funding models and activities Experience of direct accountability for financial and other targets Experience of leading, motivating and developing teams (staff or volunteers) Enthusiasm to be part of an inspirational leadership team, delivering a fresh approach to engagement with key stakeholders Personable approach with the ability to build relationships at all levels For further details or to apply, please email a copy of your up to date CV in the first instance. The team at WR Fundraising Recruitment are passionate about bringing together talented fundraising professionals with fantastic organisations. We’d love to hear from you if you are looking for a new fundraising opportunity.