Fundraising Lead (1-Year Maternity Cover)

Birmingham Mind

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 52,000

Full time

25 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Defined contribution pension
PayCare health cover
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to work scheme
Comprehensive training programme

Job summary

Birmingham Mind is seeking a passionate Fundraising Lead for a fixed-term 1-year maternity cover. The role focuses on growing voluntary income, delivering campaigns, and building relationships with businesses, community groups, and individuals across Birmingham and the West Midlands.

You will line-manage the Fundraising and Training Coordinator, collaborate with the Business Development Manager and colleagues across teams to plan campaigns, track income and impact, and represent the charity at

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years' fundraising experience with a track record of meeting income targets.
  • Experience delivering events, campaigns or projects in a charity or social sector.
  • Experience in partnership fundraising, community fundraising, corporate engagement or donor stewardship.
  • Ability to manage deadlines and budgets and produce persuasive communications.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver Birmingham Mind's Fundraising Strategy and campaigns.
  • Build and maintain relationships with supporters, partners and volunteers across Birmingham and the West Midlands.
  • Line-manage the Fundraising and Training Coordinator and ensure effective admin support.
  • Plan campaigns and events, identify opportunities, and steward donors and income reporting.

Skills

Fundraising
Relationship management
Campaign management
Donor stewardship
Event planning

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

Birmingham Mind is seeking a passionate Fundraising Lead for a fixed-term 1-year maternity cover. The role focuses on growing voluntary income, delivering campaigns, and building relationships with businesses, community groups, and individuals across Birmingham and the West Midlands.

You will line-manage the Fundraising and Training Coordinator, collaborate with the Business Development Manager and colleagues across teams to plan campaigns, track income and impact, and represent the charity at

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