Senior Funder Raiser – Help REUSE Foundation Solve The Plastics Crisis

REUSE Foundation; Worth; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit organization working towards sustainability is looking for skilled volunteers to help build a movement against single-use plastics. You will play a crucial role in shaping campaigns, supporting reuse businesses, and driving policy change. We're ideally seeking individuals with at least 5 years of experience in fundraising or corporate outreach. Flexible remote work is offered.

Benefits

Flexible remote work

Opportunity to shape impactful initiatives

Recognition for contributions

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in fundraising, philanthropy, or corporate partnerships.
• Strategic communications experience in non-profit or sustainability sectors.
• Strong writing and storytelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Shape campaigns to challenge greenwashing and promote reuse solutions.
• Identify and support reuse pioneers and businesses globally.
• Build relationships with funders and accelerate the reuse movement.

Skills

Fundraising & Philanthropy

Corporate Outreach & Partnerships

Communications & Campaigns

Job description

Overview

We’re looking for skilled, committed volunteers to help us build a movement to end single-use plastic packaging. Be part of the change.

What difference will you make?

• Shift the Narrative Shape campaigns and communications that challenge greenwashing, raise awareness, and spotlight scalable solutions to single-use plastic.
• Amplify Reuse Innovation Help identify, support, and elevate reuse pioneers and businesses around the world that need visibility and partnerships to grow.
• Drive Policy Change Support policy advocacy and influence decision-makers to prioritize reuse and refill systems in place of token recycling commitments.
• Secure Funding for Change Help build relationships with funders, philanthropists, and companies who can accelerate the reuse movement.
• Build Public Momentum Create engaging outreach that motivates everyday consumers to rethink their habits and demand systemic solutions.

What are we looking for?

We're especially keen to hear from people with 5+ years of experience in any of the following areas:

• Fundraising & Philanthropy
  • Experience writing successful grant applications or managing relationships with funders
  • Knowledge of trusts, foundations, or donor networks focused on the environment or circular economy
  • Ability to identify and research funding opportunities and help craft compelling cases for support
• Corporate Outreach & Partnerships
  • Background in CSR, ESG, or sustainability partnerships
  • Ability to initiate and manage relationships with mission-aligned companies
  • Strategic thinking to design mutual value propositions for brand partners
• Communications & Campaigns
  • Strategic communications experience — especially in non-profit or sustainability sectors
  • Strong writing and storytelling skills (campaigns, reports, social media)
  • Experience in stakeholder engagement, coalition-building, or advocacy is a plus

What will you be doing?

What We’re Looking For

We're especially keen to hear from people with 5+ years of experience in any of the following areas

• Fundraising & Philanthropy
  • Experience writing successful grant applications or managing relationships with funders
  • Knowledge of trusts, foundations, or donor networks focused on the environment or circular economy
  • Ability to identify and research funding opportunities and help craft compelling cases for support
• Corporate Outreach & Partnerships
  • Background in CSR, ESG, or sustainability partnerships
  • Ability to initiate and manage relationships with mission-aligned companies
  • Strategic thinking to design mutual value propositions for brand partners
• Communications & Campaigns
  • Strategic communications experience — especially in non-profit or sustainability sectors
  • Strong writing and storytelling skills (campaigns, reports, social media)
  • Experience in stakeholder engagement, coalition-building, or advocacy is a plus

What We Offer

• A chance to shape the direction of a small but growing international non-profit
• A meaningful role in pioneering reuse systems, especially in lower-income countries
• Flexible, remote work — collaborate from anywhere
• Recognition on our website and reports for your contribution

Commitment

We’re seeking volunteers who can offer at least 4–6 hours a week, ideally for 3–6 months or more. We’re flexible, but consistency matters — we’re looking to build a trusted core team.