Community Fundraiser

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Closing date: Wednesday 25 June 2025
Location: Aberdeen
Hours: 36.25 hours per week
Salary: £24.000 - £26,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Interview date: 7th July 2025

About the role

As a key member of our fundraising team, you will play an integral role in driving community engagement and income generation across the regions. You will:

  • Support organisational objectives through developing and nurturing relationships within local communities
  • Identify and research opportunities to increase fundraising income as part of fundraising targets set in conjunction with your line manager
  • Plan, develop, market and deliver a range of fundraising events which are well-targeted, strategically planned and evaluated. This includes a financial understanding of managing profits and costs within a budget
  • Attend community events as required and raising awareness and boosting community engagement and awareness through talks and collecting donations.
  • Build long term relationships with supporters through high standards of care.
  • Promote a variety of ways for supporters to engage with NESS, including regular direct debits, our lottery, legacies and individual fundraising ideas
  • Recruit participants to take part in fundraising challenge events such as the Chapleton Bike Ride, Kiltwalk and Tough Mudder
  • Support the creation and delivery of campaigns, information and training designed to attract, support and retain volunteers
  • Provide high standards of support to facilitate long-term relationships
  • Be person centred and responsive when responding to community fundraising queries
  • Support the daily operations of the fundraising team
  • Maintain accurate and up to date records on the fundraising data base and action appropriately
  • Willing to work in a dog friendly environment
  • Willing to learn BSL

For further information about this vacancy and details of how to apply, please visit the North East Sensory Services (NESS) website: https://www.nesensoryservices.org/

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