Community Fundraising Coordinator


Surfers Against Sewage
Location 

Cornwall

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£23,500 – £26,000 per annum

Job Highlights
  • Are you detail-oriented and datasavvy with excellent people skills and a passion for community fundraising?
  • If you're passionate about making a difference and have strong organizational and interpersonal skills, this could be the perfect role for you.
  • We offer benefits including 25 days of annual leave (pro rata), increasing each January up to 28 days, plus Bank Holidays.
Job Requirements/Description

About the Role:

Are you detail-oriented and datasavvy with excellent people skills and a passion for community fundraising?

Join our growing Fundraising Team, raising +£3.7mil each year, to support the Community Fundraising function to help fund our oceansaving campaigns.

This role is an exciting opportunity to help develop and grow the Community Fundraising programme at SAS, including supporting our amazing fundraisers, creating and improving processes to provide fundraisers with an excellent experience, gathering stories and insights to inform plans and generating reports to help drive Community Fundraising forwards. 

This role requires a mixture of skills - from being able to build relationships with fundraisers and community members, colleagues and suppliers, through to being data and process savvy, as well as having experience of delivering projects and providing administrative support.

A genuine enthusiasm for fundraising and SAS is a must, as you'll need to understand SAS's latest campaigns, be able to research key industry knowledge, and be comfortable adapting to the evolving needs of the role.

If you're passionate about making a difference and have strong organizational and interpersonal skills, this could be the perfect role for you.

Joining a supportive and motivated team, you’ll receive learning and training opportunities to help you thrive. You’ll work closely with, and be supported by, the Senior Community Fundraising Officer.

What You’ll be Doing

Work with data and systems to develop processes & efficiencies

  • Work with our new CRM system to:
  • Improve processes and efficiencies with Community Fundraiser data
  • Create and update CRM records, and extract basic reports to inform plans and decisions
  • Use Excel to compare supplier quotes, update project costs, and manipulate data exports.
  • Support with general organisational / administrative practices
  • Adapt with the evolving needs of the role

Steward fundraisers

  • Deliver ‘one-to-many’ stewardship and be the main point of contact for fundraisers, responding in a friendly and timely manner to help build relationships to maximise their fundraising and likelihood of repeat fundraising
  • Gather fundraiser stories, photos and approvals to develop our library so we can inspire other fundraisers with our marketing
  • Keep accurate and updated records of fundraiser communications in our CRM

Support Community Fundraising projects

  • Support the planning, development and delivery of our Community Fundraising projects, campaigns and events. This will involve:
  • Carrying out research as directed into new fundraising opportunities
  • Researching & liaising with external suppliers
  • Supporting with project meetings including diary coordination, taking notes and circulating action points

Provide general support

  • Stay up to date with SAS’s latest campaigns and projects to be able to speak and write knowledgeably about our work with supporters
  • Support office-based Admin
  • Carry out any other duties within the scope, spirit and purpose of the role as requested by your line manager

Location

This role will be based at our ocean-side office in St Agnes, Cornwall on a hybrid working basis.

Our hybrid working model means you can enjoy the benefits of both office based and remote working. Reasonable adjustments as well as specific officebased needs will be considered for those with long term health conditions and disabilities.

Hours: 37.5 hours

Contract: Full-time / Permanent

Annual Leave: Starting on 25 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Surfers Against Sewage
Location 

Cornwall

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£23,500 – £26,000 per annum

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