Trust Fundraising Officer - London, United Kingdom - NFP People Limited

NFP People Limited

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Trust Fundraising Officer

We are looking for an excellent fundraiser to grow income from trusts, foundations, and other grant-makers.

Position:
Trust Fundraising Officer

Salary:
£31,000

Location:

Remote - Wherever you are in the UK They are more interested in your passion than your postcode they want the best people to work for them.

Hours:
Full time 37 hours per week

Benefits: 25 days' holiday, 2 well-being days per year, Sick pay, Pension, Eye Care vouchers, and much more

Closing Date: 21st July 2023

Interview Dates: 1st & 2nd August

About the Role

You will be responsible for fundraising from trusts, foundations, and other grantmakers to meet the 2023/24 target (40% of this has been secured so far).

You will:
*Secure income by creating and submitting high-quality, tailored proposals to trusts and foundations
*Research and identify prospective funders that match the organisation's aims and objectives
*Manage a portfolio of existing and prospective charitable trusts and foundations
*Ensure robust record-keeping of communication and donor wishes across our CRM system, funding plan, and internal folders.
*Report on income and other key performance indicators (KPIs) on a monthly basis, providing updated forecasts.
*Work collaboratively across the fundraising team, supporting other fundraising activities

About You

The ideal person for this role will have a passion for building relationships and the ability to write in a highly persuasive style capable of attracting high-level and retaining multi-year grants

You will also have:
*Good time management skills, with an ability to meet deadlines and work across multiple projects simultaneously.
*Demonstrable experience in conducting extensive desk research
*Experience in cultivating and building relationships
*Experience in securing income from trusts and foundations
*Experience in fundraising from other income streams, including community, corporate, major donors or events
*Excellent written communication skills
*Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office and other relevant programmes such as CRMs
*Excellent research skills with the ability to identify prospective new funders and gather data
*Ability to understand and interpret complex information and financial data

Due to the nature of our client's services knowledge and understanding of BSL and Deaf culture would also be highly desirable, as would experience of using DonorFlex.

Other roles you may have experience of could include: Fundraising Manager, Fundraiser, Trusts and Fundraising Manager, Trusts, Fundraising, Statutory Fundraising Manager.

PLEASE NOTE:
This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.