Fundraiser (Community or Corporate)- 2 WTE Posts

Lingen Davies Cancer Fund; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization in Shrewsbury is seeking enthusiastic Fundraisers to join their team. The role involves managing Corporate and Community fundraising efforts and building relationships with local supporters. Candidates should be passionate and possess strong communication skills to effectively share the mission of the organization. A valid driving license and access to a vehicle are essential. This is an opportunity to make a real difference to the local community, contributing to significant fundraising initiatives such as the Sunflower Appeal.

Qualifications

• Valid driving licence and access to a vehicle required.
• Enthusiastic, passionate, and driven individuals are sought.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a 2 WTE Fundraising team.
• Manage and develop Corporate and Community fundraising efforts.
• Drive travel to visit supporters and potential donors.
• Contribute to the Sunflower Appeal fundraising initiative.

Skills

Relationship building

Communication skills

Resourcefulness

Job description

About the role

We exist to enhance cancer services and improve lives in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, and Mid Wales. We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate and driven people to join our growing fundraising team. Our Fundraisers need to build successful relationships and be motivated to make a real difference to their local community through their fundraising efforts. They will be confident, engaging and able to communicate our message to a wide range of people. They will be resourceful and able to identify opportunities, getting people involved in a way that suits them and adds real value to our cause.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a 2 WTE Fundraising team with potential part‑time or job share arrangements.
• Manage and develop the Corporate side – working with business around the region to build long‑term charitable partnerships, engaging them in supporting events and involving their teams in volunteering opportunities. This role may be based at either the Shrewsbury or Telford office.
• Manage and develop the Community side – support community fundraising and ensure a brilliant experience for supporters across the region, focusing on building support in Telford & Wrekin and based primarily in the Telford office.
• Drive significant travel to visit supporters and potential donors.
• Contribute to the Sunflower Appeal, which launched in June 2025 and aims to raise £5 million by 2029 to open a new cancer centre at the Princess Royal Hospital, Telford.

Requirements

To apply, indicate your preference for either Corporate or Community work in your covering letter or let us know if you are interested in both areas. You will need a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle.