Bradford District and Craven Mind – community and events fundraising lead

We're looking for an energetic and creative community and events fundraising lead to join our income generation team to help grow our income to support our vital work. In this role you'll be responsible for developing and delivering a range of community and event-based fundraising initiatives. Your role will involve engaging supporters, building strong relationships within the community, and maximising income through creative and impactful fundraising activities.

What you'll do

In this role you'll:

• Work with the head of income generation to develop and implement strategies to support the growth of our organisation from community fundraising activities
• Own the delivery of the community fundraising strategy which results in a growth of income from our grassroots activities with individuals and associations across our region
• Act as a key point of contact for community fundraisers, providing guidance, resources, and support to help them achieve their goals
• Develop an annual calendar of participation events and appeals, working with the wider marketing and communications team to ensure effective promotion, engagement and results

About you

We're looking for someone with:

• Experience of delivering income growth in an events and/or community fundraising setting
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders
• A creative and innovative approach to developing fundraising initiatives
• Excellent organisational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
• A success track record of meeting income targets in a competitive sector

How to apply

For more information about the role, and the benefits of working for us, click apply now at the top of this page. This will take you through to the Bradford District and Craven Mind website.