Community Fundraising Liaison for Schools & Campaigns

Goal Sl; Leinster; Hybrid; EUR 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Office in Dun Laoghaire

Job summary

GOAL is seeking a proactive Community Liaison Officer to support GOAL’s flagship community fundraising initiatives. You will steward community organisers, strengthen relationships with schools and local stakeholders, and ensure a high-quality supporter experience.

A 18-month FTC and a clean driver’s license are essential. You will work within the Corporate, Community and Events Fundraising team to contribute to income growth, supporter retention, and expansion of GOAL’s community fundraising

Qualifications

• Experience working with schools, community groups, and fundraising campaigns/events.
• Knowledge of the Irish fundraising landscape.
• Strong relationship management and communication skills.
• CRM experience, ideally Microsoft Dynamics.
• Familiarity with online fundraising platforms.
• Strong organizational and administrative abilities.

Responsibilities

• Act as main contact for GOAL’s community and school fundraisers (200+ volunteers).
• Build and maintain relationships to drive engagement, retention, and income.
• Provide proactive supporter stewardship and ensure strong connection to GOAL’s impact.
• Identify opportunities to grow participation and strengthen partnerships.
• Develop fundraising toolkits and resources.
• Recruit and nurture new organisers and strengthen regional engagement.
• Support planning and operational delivery of GOAL Mile & Jersey Day campaigns.
• Liaise with schools and community groups regarding participation.
• Recruitment of new community organisers and schools.
• Ensure a strong supporter experience throughout.
• Build and deliver targeted email journeys and support digital tools integration.
• Maintain records of communications, income, and interactions.

Skills

Relationship management

Communication

CRM experience

Online fundraising platforms

Organization & administration

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

GOAL is seeking a proactive Community Liaison Officer to support GOAL’s flagship community fundraising initiatives. You will steward community organisers, strengthen relationships with schools and local stakeholders, and ensure a high-quality supporter experience.

A 18-month FTC and a clean driver’s license are essential. You will work within the Corporate, Community and Events Fundraising team to contribute to income growth, supporter retention, and expansion of GOAL’s community fundraising