Fundraising Manager - Benevity, Big Give, Justgiving & CAF

Fundraising Manager - Benevity, Big Give, Justgiving & CAF

Ongoing role
J100873
At a glance

Skills

  • Copywriting / Journalism
  • Marketing strategy
  • Business development / Sales
  • Fundraising research / Bid writing
  • Fundraising strategy

Where

London, E16 2DQ
Remote opportunity

Time

Either in or out of office hours Estimate of time needed:
3-7 hours / week
You will be required to meet with the team and work on tasks, as a global team it is possible to work out of hours for this role

Deadline

31 Dec 2024

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Welcome to Reach Volunteering. We are a community and registered charity that connects people, skills and good causes.

To apply for this role, and any other on our platform, you need to be based in the UK, have at least three years of experience using the skills you wish to volunteer in a professional capacity or have lived experience (for trustee roles). Read more about our criteria.

A UK Charity that supports over 80 different projects around the world to become long term sustainable while tackling global issues. Seeking passionate, self-driven and impact driven candidates

What will you be doing?

Your Role:  

Action Change currently brings in around £10,000 a calendar year on third party fundraising platforms. We believe in great opportunity for strategic growth within third party platforms and we are seeking an experienced fundraiser and creative writer to develop a fundraising strategy for new platforms. You will need experience in creating an engaging online fundraising strategy, optimising our content to be SEO optimised. You will be fully responsible for building a strategy and implement it to drive donations through all platforms with a financial KPI to meet over 12 months, this is a critical role for the charity and we seek an individual that has a proven record of fundraising, including over 3 years experience in a similar field. As part of this volunteer role you will also be overall responsible for  ensuring all projects are active on all platforms you select and you will be responsible for bringing in new donations, you will also monitor and be responsible for reporting back on performance and senior management meetings.    

Your Responsibilities:

  • Driving fundraising through third party platforms
  • Building and maintaining a partnership professional relationship with the platforms 
  • Ensure all projects are live and active on all 4 platforms 
  • Ensure we track, monitor and report on all donations 
  • Ensure we maximize engagement with donors through thank you messages, ongoing update emails 
  • Build a strategy for all 4 platforms to reach the required target funding 

Your KPI’s

  • Ensure we build a steady monthly donation from all 4 platforms (ideally we are looking to bring in around £2,000 a month across all 4 platforms within the first 3 months. 
  • After 3 months of setup increase targets to be a minimum of £3,000 a month 

What are we looking for?

You will need experience in creating an engaging online fundraising strategy, optimising our content to be SEO optimised. You will be fully responsible for building a strategy and implement it to drive donations through all platforms with a financial KPI to meet over 12 months, this is a critical role for the charity and we seek an individual that has a proven record of fundraising, including over 3 years experience in a similar field.

This role works as part of the senior team responsible for the charity development, we seek an individual that shows passion and experience in the fundraising field. Ideally we 5 years successful experience in driving funding in the third sector. A minimum of 3 years is required from the successful candidate in SEO performance, fundraising and/or donor engagement. 

We are looking for someone that has the ability and drive to self direct work and show initiative in getting things done to help our charity to survive and grow, your role may also require direct line management of our junior and intern team. 

The majority of people working with Action Change are professional volunteers and part time interns. We believe it is important to work together as a team to help each other grow at the same time as supporting our projects around the world. We seek individuals that are willing to get involved with tasks and at the same time share their knowledge and experience to help develop Action Change. 

Each role at Action Change has KPI's and many hold a financial goal to allow ownership of tasks and you will be given fall control of the strategy to reach your targets, as a team we are also here to support each other to ensure everyone get's to personally develop at the same time. 

What difference will you make?

​Working for Action Change is a way for you to share your skills, experience and passion with a charity that works to upskill thousands of people around the world. While we are dedicated to making a huge impact all our work only happens because of our incredible volunteer staff and donors all around the world. Working for Action Change you will be given the opportunity to shape the charity and this is why we are looking for people that are hands on to get tasks done while helping shape our strategy. 

Before you apply

This role will begin early 2025 

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