Fundraising Officer
hace 3 días
Exeter
Fundraising Officer We are seeking a proactive and strategic fundraiser to drive income growth and build lasting partnerships for the UK's National trails. Position: Fundraising Officer Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today. Salary: £32,000 per annum Location: Remote with occasional UK travel Hours: Full time Contract: 2 year fixed term contract Closing Date: 22 May 2026 (midnight) Interview Date: 29 May 2026 (online, with second stage if required) About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a fundraising strategy focused on trusts and foundations, corporate partnerships and community engagement. Working within a small, collaborative team, you will take ownership of funding applications and relationships, helping to grow income and shape the future of the organisation's development function. Key responsibilities include: • Developing and growing the grants portfolio through research and networking, • Writing and submitting high quality funding applications for both core and project funding, • Building and managing relationships with corporate partners and sponsors, • Identifying and securing new partnership opportunities, • Supporting the development of individual giving, including regular giving and legacies, • Managing donor stewardship and maintaining strong relationships, • Engaging with members and supporting their fundraising activity where required, • Maintaining and developing the fundraising CRM database You will have: • Experience of trust and grant fundraising, including successful bid writing, • Experience developing and managing corporate partnerships, • Strong networking and relationship building skills, • Experience using charity CRM systems, • The ability to manage your own workload and work proactively, • Knowledge of membership or infrastructure organisations, • An interest in outdoor access, heritage, or environmental sectors Other roles you may have experience of could include; Fundraising Executive, Development Officer, Trusts and Grants Officer, Partnerships Officer, Corporate Partnerships Executive, Income Generation Officer Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.