In Memory Fundraiser

WR Fundraising Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity organization is seeking an In Memory Fundraiser to enhance their fundraising initiatives. This full-time, permanent role involves managing in-memory giving programs, engaging with supporters, and collaborating with teams to drive income growth. The ideal candidate will have experience in fundraising and exceptional communication skills.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in in-memory fundraising.
• Knowledge of in-memory giving practices.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills for supporter engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of in-memory giving initiatives.
• Act as primary contact for supporters engaged in in-memory giving.
• Collaborate with marketing for supporter engagement campaigns.

Skills

Relationship Management

Fundraising

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Job description

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WR Fundraising Recruitment is delighted to continue our long standing relationship with one of the best supported charities in the region.

As part of their next phase of development we’re looking to fill a newly created In Memory Fundraiser role –

Working as part of a high achieving individual giving team and a wonderfully supportive and experienced line manager, we’re looking for someone with in-memory experience to work alongside legacy fundraising, individual giving, marketing and the wider income generation team.

Acting as the in-mem champion for the charity, the successful candidate will have the skills, knowledge and experience to shape the success of this role.

Full Time, Permanent

East London / Essex with flexible and hybrid working options

Due to the location of the charity, access to a vehicle preferred.

Duties will include:

• Lead on the development, promotion, and management of new and existing in-memory giving initiatives, including Memory Tree, MuchLoved tribute funds, Remembrance events, and in memory campaigns.
• Identify opportunities to grow in-memory giving income through innovative and compassionate engagement strategies and creative supporter journeys.
• Act as the primary point of contact for families, friends, and supporters engaging with in-memory giving.
• Support the planning, promotion and delivery of in-memory events, such as Light Up a Life, Memory Tree Stewardship events, or other tribute initiatives.
• Collaborate with the Marketing and Communications team to ensure supporter engagement campaigns reach new and existing audiences
• Develop long-term relationships with in-memory supporters to encourage continued engagement
• Work closely with the Individual Giving team to align in-memory giving initiatives with the broader strategy.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Have previous experience in relationship management and fundraising within- specifically with in-memory giving
• Knowledge of in-memory giving practices and trends in the charity sector
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage compassionately with supporters
• Ability to develop meaningful and long-term relationships with supporters
• Knowledge of principles of relationship marketing techniques

To apply or for further information, please email a copy of your up to date CV in the first instance.

The team at WR Fundraising Recruitment are passionate about bringing together talented fundraising professionals with fantastic organisations. We’d love to hear from you if you are looking for a new fundraising opportunity.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Non-profit Organization Management

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