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Community FundraiserinSouthamptoninSouthamptonPUBLISHED FRI 17 JAN 2025

£26,650 to £29,725 a year  PERMANENT 
FIRST AID
Make a meaningful impact on the lives of families facing challenging times through fundraising efforts.
Join a passionate and dedicated team that shares a common goal of providing care and comfort to those in need.
Engage with local communities, building strong relationships and fostering a sense of support and unity.
Have the opportunity to organize and lead engaging events that not only raise funds but also bring joy and awareness to vital causes.
Utilize creativity and innovation in developing marketing plans and fundraising strategies to maximize outreach and engagement.
Enhance your professional skills in event planning, community engagement, and team collaboration within a supportive environment.
Experience personal fulfillment by contributing to a cause that embodies compassion, care, and hope for individuals and families.
The role of Community Fundraiser at Mountbatten Hampshire in Southampton involves joining a vibrant, dedicated team to raise essential funds for hospice care. The successful candidate will organize events, engage with local communities, inspire volunteers, and promote the charity's mission to support families in challenging times. With a focus on creativity and enthusiasm, the Community Fundraiser will work under the Community Fundraising Lead to meet fundraising targets while assisting in the development and evaluation of campaigns, managing digital marketing efforts, and coordinating logistics for events.

This position is ideal for a passionate individual who enjoys connecting with people and making a meaningful impact in the community. The role includes responsibilities such as preparing feasibility reports, overseeing marketing plans, and ensuring effective event planning and execution, all aimed at enhancing the charity's efforts to provide care and support to those in need.
Make a meaningful impact on the lives of families facing challenging times through fundraising efforts.
Join a passionate and dedicated team that shares a common goal of providing care and comfort to those in need.
Engage with local communities, building strong relationships and fostering a sense of support and unity.
Have the opportunity to organize and lead engaging events that not only raise funds but also bring joy and awareness to vital causes.
Utilize creativity and innovation in developing marketing plans and fundraising strategies to maximize outreach and engagement.
Enhance your professional skills in event planning, community engagement, and team collaboration within a supportive environment.
Experience personal fulfillment by contributing to a cause that embodies compassion, care, and hope for individuals and families.

Useful skills for a Community Fundraiser:
Working as a Community Fundraiser in the UK requires a combination of skills and attributes. Here are some key skills that are important for this role:
1. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for engaging with community members, volunteers, and potential donors. You should be able to convey the mission and goals of your organization effectively.
2. Interpersonal Skills: Building and maintaining relationships is crucial. Being personable, approachable, and able to connect with a wide range of people helps in fostering a supportive community.
3. Organizational Skills: Community fundraising involves managing various activities, events, and volunteers. Good organizational skills will help you plan, execute, and evaluate fundraising initiatives effectively.
4. Project Management: The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, set timelines, and meet deadlines is vital in ensuring fundraising events and campaigns run smoothly.
5. Negotiation Skills: You may need to negotiate with local businesses for sponsorships or donations, so being persuasive and confident in your negotiation abilities is beneficial.
6. Marketing and Promotion: Understanding basic marketing principles can help you promote events and fundraising activities effectively to reach a wider audience.
7. Financial Acumen: Basic knowledge of budgeting and financial reporting is useful for managing fundraising budgets and ensuring the success of fundraising initiatives.
8. Problem-Solving Skills: Challenges may arise during campaigns or events, so being able to think on your feet and find solutions quickly is important.
9. Passion for the Cause: A genuine passion for the charity or community cause you are representing will inspire others and enhance your fundraising efforts.
10. Digital Skills: Familiarity with social media and online fundraising platforms can help maximize outreach and awareness, as well as enable innovative fundraising strategies.
11. Event Management: Experience in organizing and managing events is beneficial, as many community fundraising initiatives involve hosting events to engage supporters.
12. Volunteer Management: Skills in recruiting, training, and motivating volunteers are critical for building a successful community fundraising team.
13. Cultural Sensitivity: Being aware of and sensitive to the diverse cultural backgrounds within the community will help in building inclusive and effective fundraising campaigns.
 


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