At a glance

Skills

Campaigning
Social media marketing
Fundraising events
Fundraising research / Bid writing
Fundraising strategy
Public speaking

Where

London, EC1A 2BN

Remote opportunity

Time

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

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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.

As Trustee will be to support with the charity’s fundraising efforts. You will work closely with the charity CEO to identify new funding opportunities, foster relationships with donors, and create engaging campaigns.

What will you be doing?

Your role as Trustee will be to support the CEO with the current fundraising activities.

As a Trustee focused on fundraising, you will play a crucial role in developing and executing strategies to secure essential funding for our mission. You will work closely with the CEO and board to identify new funding opportunities, foster relationships with donors, and create engaging campaigns. Your efforts will directly support our growing community.

What are we looking for?

We have big plans over the next few years! As we continue to grow globally, we’re seeking a trustee with a strong background in fundraising to help us expand our reach and impact.

Main Responsibilities :

Support the development of our current fundraising strategy
Cultivate relationships with individual donors, corporate sponsors, and grant-making organisations
Collaborate with other trustees and the team to develop unique fundraising events and initiatives
Monitor fundraising trends and identify opportunities for innovation
Create persuasive marketing materials and case studies that demonstrate our impact to potential donors.

Required skills

Experience in fundraising, ideally in the non-profit or tech sector
Excellent networking skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with a diverse range of people
Strategic thinking with an innovative approach to fundraising
Commitment to our mission of promoting inclusivity and diversity in tech
Previous experience as a trustee is not essential

What difference will you make?

As a volunteer with codebar, you will play a crucial role in improving the diversity problem in tech. By helping us you are directly impacting and changing the lives of 1000s of people through free education and the community.

Before you apply

To apply, please send a short bio about yourself. You’ll be invited to an informal video call to chat about this opportunity further with the CEO, either way, you will hear from us after the application deadline.

About codebar

Causes

Black, asian and minority ethnic groups

Education

Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender

Women

Organisation type:

Charity

We are a charity that drives diversity in the technology industry by enabling minority groups to learn programming in a safe and collaborative environment. We help them build upon their...

Trustee (Fundraising) for national charity - codebar