Fundraising Manager

The Wish Centre BDDWA; Blackburn; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wish Centre BDDWA is seeking an enthusiastic Fundraising Manager to lead fundraising efforts and enhance community engagement. Located in Blackburn, this role involves managing the charity shop and fostering relationships with supporters to drive income growth. This position is perfect for a motivated individual looking to make an impact in the fight against domestic abuse. Full or part-time hours are available under a 2-year contract, offering a unique opportunity to work with a values-driven organization.

Qualifications

• Proven success in generating unrestricted income.
• Experience in leading fundraising campaigns and events.
• Excellent communication skills for building relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and delivery of fundraising campaigns.
• Manage community charity shop operations.
• Build relations with businesses, donors, and volunteers.

Skills

Fundraising Success

Campaign Management

Communication

Relationship Building

Data Protection Understanding

Job description

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Hours: Part or Full -Time (25-36.25 hour per week)

Location: Hybrid (Blackburn office base)

Contract: 2-Year Contract (with extension potential)

Are you an enthusiastic and motivated fundraising professional looking for your next challenge? Do you want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people affected by domestic abuse?

The Wish Centre is seeking a dedicated Fundraising Manager to lead and grow our income-generating activities, manage our charity shop, and build lasting relationships with supporters, businesses, and the community. This is an exciting opportunity to join a values-driven organisation with a powerful mission: to support people to live free from domestic abuse.

About the Role:

• Lead the planning and delivery of engaging fundraising campaigns and appeals
• Manage the day-to-day operations of our community-facing charity shop
• Build relationships with local businesses, donors, and community groups
• Oversee and support a small team of fundraising staff and volunteers
• Ensure compliance with fundraising regulations and best practices

This role does not involve strategic organisational leadership but is vital to increasing unrestricted income and community engagement.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has proven success in fundraising, particularly generating unrestricted income
• Is confident leading campaigns and managing fundraising events
• Can inspire and lead volunteers and staff
• Understands data protection and fundraising compliance
• Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Experience in the charity or voluntary sector is desirable but not essential. We value transferable skills and a proactive approach.

How to Apply

Please do not send your C.V.

To apply, please complete your application via the link on our Job Vacancies Page on our Website https://www.thewishcentre.org/get-involved/job-vacancies or email [e-mail] should you require the application form in an alternative format, or a direct link to the application form.

(we reserve the right to close the vacancy sooner, should we receive sufficient applications)

To read more about the specific duties of the role, please download the Recruitment Pack from our website https://www.thewishcentre.org/get-involved/job-vacancies/.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Civic and Social Organizations

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