Regional Community Fundraising Lead – Munster

Focus Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Focus Ireland in Dublin is seeking a Community Fundraising Executive to support community fundraising targets across Munster, working in a dynamic team.

You will help deliver campaigns, create content for digital channels, manage supporter queries, and build relationships with schools and community groups. The role requires a relevant qualification and 1-2 years in fundraising or marketing, with CRM skills and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• 3rd level qualification in fundraising, marketing, communications, business or a relevant discipline.
• Minimum of 1-2 years' experience working in fundraising, marketing, events or a relevant field.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people and to engage supporters and volunteers.
• Strong written communication skills; ability to tailor messages for different audiences.
• Excellent prioritisation and organisational skills; meet deadlines under pressure.
• IT skills with CRM experience.
• Knowledge of social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok).
• Willing and able to work outside normal office hours; regional travel across Munster.
• Full clean driving license and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to and support delivery of the annual plan to achieve income targets, including campaign coordination.
• Create and design engaging content for website, social media, and supporter materials; provide donor support.
• Ensure activities comply with legislation and best practice; participate in team culture and training.
• Manage supporter queries professionally and maintain GDPR-compliant CRM data entry.
• Recruit and manage volunteers; build relationships with community groups and schools.
• Deliver school talks; maximize opportunities through partnerships.
• Support digital fundraising; coordinate materials; liaise with suppliers and campaigns.
• Oversee administrative support for marketing and fundraising activities.
• Collaborate across the fundraising team and organisation; report on progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

CRM experience

Social media knowledge

Driving license

Education

Bachelors degree in fundraising, marketing, communications, business or related

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Focus Ireland in Dublin is seeking a Community Fundraising Executive to support community fundraising targets across Munster, working in a dynamic team.

You will help deliver campaigns, create content for digital channels, manage supporter queries, and build relationships with schools and community groups. The role requires a relevant qualification and 1-2 years in fundraising or marketing, with CRM skills and willingness to travel.