Fundraising Manager

Keech Hospice; Luton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established hospice is expanding its fundraising team in Luton. This role focuses on strategies to enhance legacy giving and donor engagement, requiring strong communication and project management skills. The fundraising team is at a pivotal moment of transformation, supported by a competitive salary and inclusive working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and generous annual leave

Existing NHS pension scheme

Healthcare scheme

Free car parking

Cycle to work scheme

Career development opportunities

Supportive environment

Qualifications

• Experience in the charity sector focused on gifts in wills and fundraising.
• Excellent communication skills to engage and inspire donors.
• Strong proficiency in CRM for fundraising purposes.

Responsibilities

• Implement strategies to increase legacy giving and develop relationships with donors.
• Lead multiple fundraising projects ensuring alignment with strategy.
• Analyse data to inform fundraising decisions.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Relationship Building

Tools

CRM

Job description

We’re growing our fundraising team! Here at Keech Hospice we know that raising more funds enables us to reach many more people in our community and we’re delighted that this has been recognised with a substantial investment into the team structure. You’ll be joining us at an exciting time for the team and the organisation, with a recent re-brand, a deep-dive into fundraising and the build of a new strategic plan for raising income - you could join a brilliant existing team to help us transform the way we fundraise and help us, help more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Creating and implementing strategies to increase legacy giving and gifts in wills
• Engaging with potential donors and developing strong relationships with individual supporters
• Embedding a clear understanding of legacy fundraising through collaborative working
• Leading multiple projects ensuring timely delivery and alignment with strategy
• Analyse fundraising data to inform decision-making
  
  What We're Looking For:
• Excellent communication skills to engage and inspire
• Project management skills
• Previous experience in charity sector with focus on gifts in wills and fundraising in memory
• High level proficiency in CRM
• Strong understanding of charity sector and fundraising regulations
  
  What we offer:
• A competitive salary and generous annual leave
• Ability to carry over your existing NHS pension scheme
• Healthcare scheme
• Free car parking and cycle to work scheme
• Career development and progression opportunities
• A caring, supportive and inclusive environment