Community Fundraiser

Local Hospice Lottery; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped bonus (OTE £38,000+)

Flexible working options

Health Cash Plan + GP access

Pension scheme

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Birthday Leave

Job summary

Local Hospice Lottery is seeking a Community Fundraiser to engage with the public in Chelmsford and surrounding areas, turning conversations into real community impact. You’ll explain how hospice lottery funding supports care and sign up new supporters using a digital device in a field-based role.

No experience? Full training is provided, with flexible working options and a base salary plus uncapped bonus potential to drive targets.

Qualifications

• Friendly and confident communication style.
• Resilient, tenacious attitude with positive mindset.
• Driven by achieving targets and earning bonus.
• Organised and professional in approach.
• Good sense of humour and upbeat demeanor.
• Interest in charity, fundraising or sales.
• No experience? Full training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Engage with the public in local communities.
• Explain how hospice lottery funding supports care services.
• Sign up new supporters using a digital device.
• Work door-to-door and at approved private sites (where available).
• Plan and manage your own day effectively.

Skills

Friendly communicator

Confident

Resilient and tenacious

Target-driven

Organised and professional

Good sense of humour

Interest in charity/fundraising/sales

Tools

Digital signup device

Job description

Community Fundraiser

Salary + Bonus | Flexible Working | Field-Based Role

Working in Chelmsford and the surrounding area, you’ll help make a real difference to local hospice services.Turn conversations into real community impact.

We’re looking for confident, driven and resilient individuals to join Local Hospice Lottery as Community Fundraisers.

In this role, you’ll speak directly with members of the public, helping them support hospice care in their local area. It’s ideal for those who are friendly, happy and tenacious, enjoy meeting new people, and bring a good sense of humour to their work.

About us

Local Hospice Lottery is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to raising funds for hospices across the UK. Through our weekly lottery, we provide vital, ongoing income that helps deliver essential care to patients and families in local communities.

We’re proud to be a Great Place to Work® Certified organisation, as well as a Disability Confident employer and a Menopause Aware workplace.

Your day-to-day

• Engaging with the public in local communities
• Explaining how hospice lottery funding supports care services
• Signing up new supporters using a digital device
• Working door-to-door and at approved private sites (Where available)
• Planning and managing your own day effectively

What makes you a great fit

• A friendly and confident communicator
• Resilient and tenacious, with a positive mindset
• Driven and motivated by achieving targets and earning bonus
• Organised and professional in your approach
• A good sense of humour and ability to stay upbeat
• Interested in charity, fundraising or sales

No experience? No problem — full training is provided.

What you’ll receive

• £26,221.74 FTE basic salary
• Uncapped bonus (OTE £38,000+)
• Paid travel time and mileage
• Flexible working options
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service)
• Paid Birthday Leave
• Health Cash Plan + 24/7 GP access
• Employee discounts and pension scheme

Working with us

While you’ll spend most of your time working independently in the field, you’ll always have the backing of a supportive and experienced team.

Questions? Call Gemma or Serena on 01245 981360