Fundraiser

Hammersmith & Fulham Foodbank; City Of London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time contract

Salary £40k FTE

33 days leave

Pension scheme

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Hammersmith & Fulham Foodbank is seeking an experienced Fundraiser to join our team in London. You will lead and develop a diverse programme of fundraising activities to generate sustainable income and support our mission to eradicate food poverty in and around the borough.

You will manage a portfolio of trusts, individuals and organisations, drive income, and explore new opportunities to ensure financial stability.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver effective fundraising plans.
• Manage our current portfolio and develop new relationships with donors, trusts, foundations and corporate partners, tracking via our Beacon CRM.
• Secure the overall income required for stability or growth in line with our strategic plan.
• Work closely with the CEO, Finance Manager and colleagues to understand and secure funding priorities and communicate the impact of our work.

Job description

Hammersmith & Fulham Foodbank is seeking an experienced Fundraiser to join our team.

In this role, you will lead and develop a diverse programme of fundraising activities to generate sustainable income and support our mission to eradicate food poverty and its causes in and around the borough of Hammersmith & Fulham.

You will build on the foundational work of our previous fundraiser, managing a portfolio of trusts, individuals and organisations, driving income generation and exploring new opportunities to ensure financial stability.

You will be self-motivated, ambitious and enthusiastic, with outstanding written communication and interpersonal skills. You will be confident in developing strong relationships with a range of stakeholders, including volunteers, donors, staff and trustees. You will thrive under pressure, meet deadlines and bring a proven track record of achieving or exceeding annual fundraising targets and KPIs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver effective fundraising plans.
• Manage our current portfolio and develop new relationships with donors, trusts, foundations and corporate partners, tracking via our Beacon CRM.
• Secure the overall income required for stability or growth in line with our strategic plan.
• Work closely with the CEO, Finance Manager and colleagues to understand and secure funding priorities and communicate the impact of our work.

If you are motivated by purpose and want your work to have a strong, local impact, we would love to hear from you.

What We'll Offer:

• Part-time (22.5 hrs) permanent contract
• Competitive salary of £40,000 full time equivalent (£24,000 pro rata) per annum
• 33 days annual leave (pro-rated)
• Pension scheme
• Competitive benefits
• Opportunities for professional growth.

Application Deadline:

The closing date for applications is initially set for Monday 9th November 2026, but depending on the number of applications received, we may bring this forward. We encourage early applications.

Interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the weeks commencing 16 and 23 November 2026.

Further details:

Location: This role is based at St Matthew's Church, Wandsworth Bridge Road, London, SW6 2TX or other H&F Foodbank sites as required, with regular travel around the Hammersmith and Fulham borough.

Opportunity for some home working by arrangement.

Hammersmith and Fulham Foodbank is an Equal Opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all staff and volunteers. We serve a diverse part of London and would particularly welcome applications from residents of Hammersmith and Fulham.

Strictly no agencies, please.

About Hammersmith and Fulham Foodbank:

We are the Hammersmith and Fulham Foodbank, an independent charity and proud member of the Trussell Trust Foodbank Network. Our mission is the prevention and relief of poverty. We provide a range of essential services, offering professional advice through our partners such as Citizens Advice H&F and Anchor Counselling. We believe in helping 'the whole person' when possible and aim to respond quickly to the needs we see around us.