Fundraising Executive

Do you have a professional background within fundraising but are feeling it’s a time for a change in job? R13 has partnered with an incredible charity who have deep historical roots, proudly supporting them in their search for a Fundraising Executive.

The role is to excitedly lead and develop their client fundraising efforts, driving innovative campaigns and ensuring financial sustainability. £36-£38,000 DOE, Norwich city centre based, M to F 37.5 hours per week.

About the company

A well-established charity who are committed to making a lasting impact through its services, advocacy, and community engagement. The organisation value teamwork, professionalism, and creativity, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment and are eager to bring a new addition on board.

The day to day

• Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy to meet financial targets.
• Identify and cultivate relationships with individual donors, corporate sponsors, and grant funders.
• Plan and manage fundraising campaigns and events, ensuring strong engagement and success.
• Write compelling grant applications and funding proposals.
• Monitor income and expenditure, providing regular reports on performance.
• Ensure all fundraising activities comply with legislation and best practices.
• Work collaboratively across departments to embed fundraising initiatives throughout the organisation.

You will have/be

Essential:

• 3-5 years of experience in fundraising is highly desirable OR corporate/partnerships business development experience may be considered.
• Proven track record of meeting/exceeding targets.
• Knowledge of the charity sector and its fundraising challenges.
• Experience managing volunteers and community fundraising initiatives.
• Public speaking experience and confidence in representing an organisation externally.
• Strong strategic thinking and ability to manage multiple income streams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for donor engagement and proposal writing.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with donors, corporate partners, and key stakeholders.
• Leadership experience, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.
• Strong financial acumen, including budget management.
• Experience in event planning and grant writing.

How to Apply

To hear more details about this brilliant Fundraising Executive opportunity, please email your CV to Ruth Harding - Director at R13 Recruitment.

If you don’t hear from us within 5 working days upon initial submittal of your CV, please assume you have been unsuccessful.