Fundraising Officer

Harris Hill is delighted to be partnering with a fantastic charity dedicated to supporting older people. They are searching for a Fundraising Officer to join their team.

Key responsibilities:

As Fundraising Officer, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional supporter care by creating positive and meaningful experiences for everyone who donates to or fundraises on behalf of the charity, ensuring they feel valued, appreciated, and connected to the mission. You will accurately and efficiently process all fundraising income while leading the day-to-day administration of fundraising activities, ensuring high standards of compliance and record-keeping. You will take ownership of income generated from individual giving programmes, including regular giving, legacy donations, fundraising events and seasonal campaigns such as the Winter Appeal, helping to maximise income and long-term supporter loyalty. You will also collaborate closely with the charity’s homes and services to strengthen local fundraising initiatives, provide expert support and identify opportunities to grow community engagement and fundraising success.

To be successful, you will need or need to be:

• Experience working in supporter care, customer services or fundraising


• Experienced using a database to record information and generate reports with ability to handle data, numbers and financial administration.


• Ability to build and maintain relationships with funders/customers.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Ability to manage a number of projects, prioritise own workload and meet deadlines 

Salary: £34,500 - £36,000

Full-time, Permanent (35 hours)

Location: Hybrid working, predominantly home based with requirement to work from central office in Woking, Surrey, a minimum of twice per month.

Deadline for applications – Rolling. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, please apply ASAP to avoid missing out.

Application process - CV and Cover Letter

As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.