Fundraiser (Trusts and Foundations) - Oxford, United Kingdom - RABI

RABI
RABI
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Oxford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Do you wish to be part of a growing and dynamic Fundraising team and support our Farming community? RABI, the leading UK farming charity, are seeking a fundraiser with a minimum of 3 years' experience in generating income from trusts and foundations.


You must be a great communicator with experience in prospect research, writing funding proposals and developing relationships with trust representatives.


This is an exciting time to join RABI as we develop a strategy aimed at raising seven-figure sums in 3-4 years to support the farming community.


Key responsibilities:


  • Research and identify charitable trusts which may provide future financial support to RABI whilst maximising the potential for giving from trusts with which the Charity already has a relationship.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key trust representatives.
  • Updating the CRM system to ensure activities, communications, donations and other important details are accurately recorded and maintained.
  • Compile statistical and background research to support the development of new and existing relationships with Charitable trusts.
  • Monitor trust income for Finance purposes, ensuring all donations or grants are coded appropriately, including any restrictions upon the use of the income.
  • Creating monthly reports on trust income received.
  • Support regular and individual giving, corporate, legacy and other income streams.
  • Provide general administrative and wider Fundraising team support.

Person Specification:


Essential

  • A minimum of three years' experience of successful trust fundraising.
  • A good understanding of fundraising disciplines.
  • A proactive team player who is also selfmotivated and confident working independently.
  • A good communicator, whether face to face, by telephone, virtual calls or in writing.
  • Able to convey complex information accurately, succinctly and engagingly.
  • Enthusiastic, adaptable, agile and resilient, with the ability to focus, prioritise and manage all aspects of this varied role in a fastpaced environment.
  • Excellent IT Skills.
  • Affinity and understanding and demonstration of the goals and objectives of RABI.

Desirable:


  • Farming knowledge or an interest in agriculture and the people who work in it.
  • A full UK driving license.
  • Knowledge of working in a confidential environment, with some understanding of Data Protection and fundraising compliance.
  • RABI is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and aims to ensure that all employment practices secure equality of opportunity and that no prospective or current employee receives less than favourable treatment at RABI as a result of their sex, sexual orientation, age, race, religion, belief, ethnic origin, disability, marital, or for any other reason which cannot be shown to be justifiable. Our recruitment process strives to ensure that individuals are selected only based on their relevant skills, experience, qualifications and abilities._
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