Fundraising Lead – Glasgow

Blue Triangle; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension options

Staff discounts

In-house training

Gym discounts

CPD

Employee assistance

Family-friendly policies

Life assurance

Refer a friend

Job summary

Blue Triangle, a social care organisation, is seeking a Fundraising Lead to drive its new fundraising strategy from our Glasgow central office. The role is 35 hours per week and focuses on creating and delivering annual plans, growing income, and building relationships with trusts, foundations, and corporate partners.

You will work with the Communications team to craft emotive campaigns, raise regular giving, and engage diverse audiences, enabling growth and impact for people experiencing

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of Blue Triangle’s Fundraising Strategy, working closely with the Engagement & Growth Manager and Senior Management Team
• Research, design and implement fundraising approaches across all income streams, including individual giving, appeals, campaigns, and community fundraising
• Develop and manage the annual fundraising plan, ensuring activity is delivered on time and on budget
• Create clear, compelling fundraising messages and collaborate with the Communications team to raise Blue Triangle’s profile across digital (including social media platforms and online fundraising tools such as JustGiving), print and marketing channels
• Produce high-quality evaluation and impact reports for funders and stakeholders

Job description

Blue Triangle is a social care organisation that empowers people to thrive, by delivering solutions in connected communities which focus on the needs of each individual. We are looking for enthusiastic people who share our values (Kind, Passionate and Creative) to join our services accommodating and supporting people experiencing homelessness and empowering them to thrive.

Blue Triangle recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary and Pension Options
• Long service awards
• Access to our benefits platform with high street voucher and tech discounts and cycle to work scheme to name a few!
• Inhouse training programmes
• Significant Gym discounts
• Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
• 24/7 access to employee assistance programme, including counselling
• A wide range of family friendly policies
• Life Assurance cover of 3 times your salary
• Credit Union £200 refer a friend scheme
• And many more!

About the Role:

The Fundraising Lead will play a pivotal role in delivering Blue Triangle’s new Fundraising Strategy at an exciting time of growth. As the sole fundraiser, this new role will have the opportunity to create, manage and deliver Blue Triangle’s annual fundraising plan – setting clear income targets and ensuring they are achieved. In partnership with our Communications team, you will develop emotive, creative campaigns that grow our supporter base, increase regular giving, and strengthen engagement across audiences. We are looking for a fundraiser who has experience of growing new relationships with trusts, foundations and corporate partners. The ideal candidate will have creative ideas about how to attract individual and major donors, and will be able to take ownership of the fundraising plan to create obtainable goals. This role is based at our Glasgow central support office and involves working 35 hours per week.

Main Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and delivery of Blue Triangle’s Fundraising Strategy, working closely with the Engagement & Growth Manager and Senior Management Team
• Research, design and implement fundraising approaches across all income streams, including individual giving, appeals, campaigns, and community fundraising
• Develop and manage the annual fundraising plan, ensuring activity is delivered on time and on budget
• Create clear, compelling fundraising messages and collaborate with the Communications team to raise Blue Triangle’s profile across digital (including social media platforms and online fundraising tools such as JustGiving), print and marketing channels
• Produce high-quality evaluation and impact reports for funders and stakeholders