Fundraiser Coordinator (Volunteer)

Fundraiser Coordinator (Volunteer)

Ongoing role
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At a glance

Skills

  • Event management
  • Business development / Sales
  • Fundraising events
  • Fundraising strategy
  • Strategic development and planning
  • Market research

Where

London, W1T 2QG
Mainly at home

Time

Either in or out of office hours Estimate of time needed:
1-3 hours / week
8 hours a month / 2 hours a week

Deadline

28 Mar 2025

 The Fundraising Coordinator will plan and oversee fundraising initiatives to generate financial support for Light Up Children’s projects.

What will you be doing?

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute creative fundraising campaigns.
  • Organise community events, online fundraising drives, and corporate partnerships.
  • Engage with donors and supporters to encourage long-term giving.
  • Track fundraising progress and ensure compliance with charity regulations.
  • Work closely with the Grants Officer and Communications team to maximise fundraising efforts.

What are we looking for?

Fundraising Strategy & Planning – Ability to develop and implement effective fundraising campaigns.

 Event Planning – Experience organizing and coordinating fundraising events, both virtual and in-person.

Donor Engagement & Stewardship – Strong skills in building and maintaining relationships with donors.

Budgeting & Financial Management – Ability to create and manage budgets for fundraising activities.

Communication & Marketing – Strong writing, presentation, and digital communication skills to engage supporters.

 Data Management & Reporting – Proficiency in tracking donations, monitoring campaign performance, and providing reports.

What difference will you make?

The Fundraiser Coordinator plays a crucial role in generating vital resources to support the mission of Light Up Children.

 Driving Fundraising Initiatives – Organizes and leads fundraising campaigns, ensuring the charity reaches its financial goals to support its programs.

Building Donor Relationships – Cultivates and nurtures relationships with individual and corporate donors, ensuring long-term support.

 Expanding Fundraising Reach – Develops new fundraising strategies, increasing visibility and attracting new supporters to Light Up Children.

Monitoring & Reporting – Tracks fundraising progress, ensuring transparency and accountability, and provides reports to stakeholders.

 Enhancing Program Growth – Ensures consistent funding for core programs, enabling Light Up Children to expand its services for orphans and street children in the DRC.

Causes
  • Children / families
  • International development
  • Poverty relief
  • Organisation type: 
    Charity

    Who We Help (Our Beneficiaries)

    Light Up Children supports orphans and street children in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Many of these children face extreme poverty,...