Part-time Fundraising Officer - Leeds, United Kingdom - A.L.L Recruitment Ltd

Description

Communications & Fundraising Officer

Our client is a charity based in Leeds who strive to provide a service that enriches the lives of their service users and empowers them.

Their services are aimed towards the Ethnic Minority Community, to help ensure that the support and services they deliver are flexible, accessible and diverse for all visually impaired people within the Ethnic Minority Community they regularly ask and listen to feedback from their consumers.

They strive to promote choice and independence whilst trying to reduce the stigma that surrounds the visually impaired, as well as also helping them

The Communications and Fundraising Officer has a vital role in devising and delivering communications to raise the profile of our work in Leeds and help generate the income needed to deliver services.

You will be responsible for:

• The planning, developing and delivery of marketing & communications strategy as well as a fundraising strategy

What will you do?

Marketing and Communication

• Develop, design and implement our clients Marketing and Communication strategy, including focusing on digital marketing
• Develop an effective social media strategy and maintain all our clients social media channels, i.e. Facebook, Twitter etc
• Manage and maintain ABA's website using a content management system and monitor/analyse the performance of the contents using an analytical tool
• Design, write and distribute enewsletter and an annual report for the organisation
• Devise and develop creative ways of engaging our service users, both young and older service users, in discussion with other team members
• Write engaging and informative content for all communication channels and relevant audiences
• Be able to produce highquality photo/video content, case studies to support campaigns and marketing initiatives

Fundraising

• Develop digital giving opportunities across the charity
• Plan, coordinate and deliver fundraising events
• Develop and maintain good relationships and corporate partnerships with companies as well as schools, clubs, charities, places of worship
• To increase volunteering opportunities by communicating with schools, universities, agencies, places of worship to offer suitable placements/volunteering opportunities to meet the needs of the organisation and provide support to volunteers
• To establish and increase donations through individual giving and wills
• Research and identify potential sources of funding for projects

What we need from you

• Ability to liaise with a wide variety of individuals and organisations, including corporate organisations
• A high level of communication skills and the ability to present information/reports in a logical and analytical manner
• Ability to maintain administrative procedures, e.g. filing, petty cash, answering phone calls
• Equivalent Qualification in community fundraising, corporate fundraising, communications, PR or marketing or a commitment to achieving this
• Willingness to undertake/continue further training and personal development as required by the post
• May require working occasionally on evenings and weekends
• Access to a car for travelling purposes if required

Hours:15 hours per week


Reporting To:
Manager


Location:
Leeds (Office Based)


Salary scale:
£8, actual salary for 15 hours per week

(£22,189.00 per annum for 37 hours) plus 5% pension contribution


Package: 24 days (includes 3 occasional days) plus 8 public holidays for staff working 37 hours per week (pro rata for part time workers)


Duration:
Contracted 2 years with an opportunity for extension


Job Types:
Part-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 12 months

Part-time hours: 15 per week


Salary:
£11.53 per hour


Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Leeds,

West Yorkshire:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Work Location:
One location


Reference ID:
NC2338