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Senior Community Fundraiser
Job Posted: 16 hours ago
Salary: £ 38,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: South London, London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Merrifield Consultants are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and respected regional cancer charity to find their new Senior Community Fundraiser. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small but ambitious fundraising team making a tangible difference to those affected by cancer across the South East.
Job Title: Senior Community Fundraiser
Organisation: Cancer charity
Salary: £38,000 - £40,000
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Location: South London (Hybrid: 3-4 days in the office per week)
Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, enhanced sick pay, flexible working, Employee Assistance Programme, free on-site parking, and professional development support
Closing date: Thursday 8th August 2025
Required: CV and Cover Letter
This charity provides essential care, support and services to people living with cancer and their families. From emotional and practical advice to therapy sessions and wellbeing programmes, they are a lifeline to many at the most challenging times of their lives.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead on the delivery and growth of the charity's community fundraising programme, including events, volunteer fundraising, and third-party partnerships
Build strong relationships with local supporters, fundraisers, community groups and businesses to maximise income and raise awareness
Develop and implement creative fundraising campaigns and initiatives that engage new and existing audiences
Collaborate closely with the wider fundraising and communications team to ensure an aligned approach to supporter engagement
Recruit, train and support community fundraising volunteers
Monitor and report on income performance against targets, using insights to inform ongoing planning and improvements
Experience and Skills:
2-3 years' experience in a community fundraising role, or a related supporter-facing fundraising environment
Demonstrable experience of meeting or exceeding income targets
Proven ability to build and nurture relationships with a wide range of stakeholders
Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to work on multiple initiatives simultaneously
Confident communicator and public speaker, able to inspire supporters and volunteers
A proactive, positive attitude and a genuine passion for making a difference in people's lives
This is a brilliant role for someone who thrives in a relationship-driven fundraising role and is looking to step up and take ownership of a growing income stream within a supportive and passionate team.
To find out more and to apply for the role, please contact Stuart Milliner at Merrifield Consultants.
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