Senior community fundraiser - north & midlands

Senior community fundraiser - north & midlands

Posted 1 day ago by Charity People

£34,000 Per year
Undetermined
Remote
Coventry, Warwickshire, UK

Summary: The Senior Community Fundraiser role focuses on expanding the charity's presence in the North and Midlands, requiring strong local knowledge and relationship-building skills. The position involves engaging with new and existing supporters to increase fundraising efforts, particularly through a pilot project with Asda's Tickled Pink partnership. The role is remote with local travel and offers a collaborative environment aimed at making a significant impact in breast cancer support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and develop relationships with new supporters including individuals, clubs, societies, and local businesses.
  • Nurture existing long-term relationships to increase fund raised income and engagement.
  • Lead a brand-new pilot for the award-winning Tickled Pink partnership, engaging stores and inspiring colleagues and customers to raise vital funds.

Key Skills:

  • An excellent relationship builder providing exceptional customer service/account management/stewardship.
  • Experience in developing customer relationships/accounts/supporters, with a focus on retention and income growth.
  • A confident communicator and natural team player, able to inspire and influence a wide range of audiences.
  • Highly organised, able to analyse and organise data, work independently and manage budgets.
  • Full clean driving licence and access to a car.

Salary: £34,000 yearly

City: Coventry

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Community Fundraiser - North & Midlands

Location: Remote (based in Birmingham or Coventry area) with regular local travel and occasional visits to London and Sheffield
Contract: 18-month fixed term
Hours: 35 per week (open to considering a four-day week)
Salary: £31,000-£34,000

Join the research and support charity that's here for anyone affected by breast cancer.
We believe that by 2050, everyone diagnosed with breast cancer will live - and be supported to live well. To make this future a reality, we need passionate fundraisers to help us grow our income and impact.

About the role

As Senior Community Fundraiser, you will be an important part of the team building the charity's presence across the North and Midlands; local knowledge and networks will be key to success in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to:

  • Identify and develop relationships with new supporters including individuals, clubs, societies, and local businesses.
  • Nurture existing long-term relationships to increase fund raised income and engagement.
  • Lead a brand-new pilot for our award-winning Tickled Pink partnership, engaging stores and inspiring colleagues and customers to raise vital funds.

You'll dedicate 50% of your time to the Asda Tickled Pink pilot, working closely with store teams to increase engagement and income. The other half will focus on developing community fundraising across your region.

About you

We're looking for someone who is:

  • An excellent relationship builder providing exceptional customer service/account management/stewardship. Previous experience working in a charity is not required.
  • Experience in developing customer relationships/accounts/supporters, with a focus on retention and income growth.
  • A confident communicator and natural team player, able to inspire and influence a wide range of audiences.
  • Highly organised, able to analyse and organise data, work independently and manage budgets.

You'll need a full clean driving licence, access to a car, and flexibility to travel and work occasional evenings/weekends.

Why join us?

  • Be part of a charity that funds life-saving research and provides vital support services.
  • Work in a collaborative, inclusive environment where your ideas and impact matter.
  • Help shape a pilot project that could transform local engagement for one of the UK's most successful charity partnerships.

Salary: £31,000-£34,000
Closing date: midday on Monday 5th January 2026
To apply: please share your CV and cover letter with Philippa at Charity People.