We are looking for a highly motivated, passionate fundraiser able to manage multiple project work with strong links in the local community. Working with the Senior Management Team at Wandsworth Oasis to actively support and drive, the implementation of the strategy plan.
ROLE: FUNDRAISING MANAGER
REPORTING TO: HEAD OF RETAIL
SUPERVISING: VOLUNTEERS
SALARY: £30,000 – £35,000
Background
Wandsworth Oasis since 1992 generates funds to support people living with HIV, raising awareness of HIV and fighting the stigma still associated with HIV.
Money raised, after operational costs and reserves – is distributed via our grants program to projects that help improve the quality of life of people affected by HIV.
Our Purpose
Wandsworth Oasis primary income comes from our charity shop portfolio. As we move forward, we are looking to develop a wider fundraising strategy to generate more funds to support people living with HIV; Expand our existing programme of events and creating new opportunities through supporter led initiatives and corporate partnerships.
We are looking for a highly motivated, passionate fundraiser able to manage multiple project work with strong links in the local community. Working with the Senior Management Team at Wandsworth Oasis to actively support and drive, the implementation of the strategy plan.
Key Tasks
- Support Head of Retail to develop and implement a coherent and compelling fund-raising strategy to increase our income and grant giving capability.
- Fully utilise a data management system to record and track the delivery of the strategy, sources of income and profitability.
- Inspire and motivate our supporters in their fundraising efforts.
- Build and develop a volunteer team to support with all aspects of fundraising activities.
- To ensure local fundraising, community events and activities are run effectively.
- Develop relationships with corporate partners to maximise revenue through stock donations, cash donations and volunteering opportunities.
- Promote all Wandsworth Oasis fundraising activities through social media and marketing channels.
- Develop a clear understanding of the work at Wandsworth Oasis and articulate our vision in a clear, passionate and confident way.
- Proactive member of the Senior Management Team.
- To operate within the Fundraising Regulator’s Codes of Practice and legal guidelines.
What will I bring?
- Energetic and Entrepreneurial: arrive with energy for the challenge ahead, the initiative to make things happen and always going the extra mile.
- Experience of bringing income into a charitable organisation or cause.
- Able to develop positive relationships with funders, ensuring they are kept updated and feel valued.
- Confident communication skills.