Fundraising & Engagement Coordinator - Trusts & Philanthropy - 430479

Alzheimer Scotland; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity in Scotland is seeking a full-time position in their Fundraising & Engagement Team to enhance trust and corporate partnerships. The ideal candidate will excel in writing and storytelling, play a key role in relationship management, and align with the charity's mission to support those facing dementia. This rewarding position offers a collaborative working environment with ample training opportunities and a supportive culture.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus 11 public holidays pro-rata

NEST Pension Scheme

Extensive Training Plan

Qualifications

• Strong experience in writing copy and storytelling is essential.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills required.
• A collaborative nature and detail-oriented mindset are important.

Responsibilities

• Cultivating and nurturing relationships with trusts and foundations.
• Drafting compelling cases for support.
• Liaising with colleagues to ensure optimal supporter journey.

Skills

Writing copy

Storytelling

Planning

Organizational skills

Relationship building

Job description

Contract: 1x permanent, full time position, 35 hours per week

Who we are

Alzheimer Scotland is Scotland's national dementia charity. Our aim is to make sure nobody faces dementia alone. We provide support and information for people living with dementia, their carers and families, campaign for the rights of people with dementia, fund vital dementia research and support people to better understand and maintain their own brain health.

What you'll do

This rewarding opportunity in the Fundraising & Engagement Team at Alzheimer Scotland reports into the Fundraising & Engagement Leader (Partnerships) and focuses on our trust and corporate partnerships applications, as well as delivering the full stewardship for our trust and foundation relationships.

This role can be based in either of our city offices in Glasgow or Edinburgh, and for supporting wider team activity, there will be very occasional travel to elsewhere in Scotland.

You will play a crucial role in cultivating and nurturing relationships, drafting compelling cases for support and liaising with colleagues around Alzheimer Scotland to deliver a first-class supporter journey.

What you'll have

The successful candidate will have strong experience in writing copy and storytelling, a keen eye for detail, a collaborative nature and will also be able to work independently.

Aligned to the charity ethos, you must have a positive attitude towards dementia.

If you are a self-starter who thrives on building meaningful relationships, and has excellent planning and organisational skills, then this is the role for you.

25 days annual leave plus 11 public holidays pro-rata, NEST Pension Scheme, Extensive Training Plan

For a full job description, please visit our website to fill out an online application form. Applicants must complete the form on our website to be considered for this role. CV applications will not be considered.

The successful candidate for this post will be required to provide proof of right to work in the UK.

Interviews: TBC