Community and Events Officer

We are looking for a Community and Events Officer to join a small team and lead on third party/designated fundraising activities. This is a hybrid role with 3 days a week in the Chelmsford office.

The Charity
A well respected social welfare charity with a collaborative and inclusive working culture, offering competitive employee benefits.

The Role

• Identify and develop fundraising opportunities to attract new supporters and increase long term support.
• Lead on third party/designated fundraising events and activities, delivering these to agreed budget and key performance indicators.
• Build long term relationships with supporters, and ensure that all opportunities to develop repeat fundraising are maximised.
• Attend third party, owned and community led fundraising events and activities to represent the charity and provide on the day support as and when required.
• Provide excellent stewardship to events and ocmmunity participants and supporters.
• Manage fundraising platforms for community and events fundraising.

The Candidate

• Strong understanding of community and events fundraising.
• Ability to motivate and influence supporters to reach fundraising targets.
• Ability to create and use engaging fundraising products.
• Ability to use fundraising platforms.
• Ability to maximise income by matching fundraising products with supporters.

IMPORTANT NOTE

Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future.

We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest.

Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.