Fundraising Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Fundraising Manager to lead our fundraising initiatives in Leicester. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing and implementing successful fundraising strategies, enhancing donor relations, and increasing revenue for our non-profit projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on donor trends and fundraising techniques.
• Utilise social media and other platforms for fundraising promotion.
• Develop budgets for fundraising events and activities.
• Work closely with the communications team to promote fundraising efforts.
• Ensure timely acknowledgment and appreciation of donor contributions.
• Participate in community events to promote the organisation.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Non-Profit Management or Business Administration
• Relevant certifications in fundraising preferred

Experience

• 6+ years of relevant experience in fundraising

Technical Skills

• CRM Software Proficiency
• Digital Fundraising Tools

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Public Speaking

Certifications

• Fundraising Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in social media fundraising campaigns: Ability to leverage social media for innovative fundraising initiatives.
• Networking capability: Strong networking skills to build community relationships.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programs
• Employee assistance program
• Comprehensive training and support
• Team-building activities and events

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We promote personal and professional growth within our team.
• Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and lead projects.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in and give back to the communities we serve.