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Job Title: Fundraising Co-ordinator
Department: Fundraising
Location: Office Based
Reports To: Director of Business Development
Job Summary:
Global Rahmah Foundation is looking for a proactive and organised Fundraiser to join our team. This role focuses on planning and executing fundraising events, building partnerships, and helping organise fundraising challenges to meet our mission-driven goals. The successful candidate will work toward a 1:3 return ratio, aiming to multiply each investment in fundraising activities by generating at least triple the amount raised in funds.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Event Planning and Execution
- Plan, coordinate, and oversee fundraising events from concept through completion, ensuring each event aligns with GRF's mission and financial goals.
- Manage all logistics, vendor negotiations, budgets, and staffing needs for each event.
- Track event metrics and outcomes to ensure they meet the 1:3 return ratio objective.
2. University & Student Society Partnerships
- Develop and oversee contracts and partnerships with student societies to encourage their active involvement in fundraising efforts.
- Coordinate and manage collaborative fundraising initiatives with university groups, ensuring consistent communication and effective event planning.
- Provide guidance and support to student societies to maximize their fundraising potential and foster long-term partnerships.
3. Challenge and Campaign Organisation
- Help design, organize, and promote engaging fundraising challenges (such as marathons, trekking challenges, or digital campaigns) to attract individual and group participation.
- Assist participants in reaching their fundraising goals by providing guidance, resources, and ongoing support.
4. Financial Tracking and Goal Setting
- Monitor the effectiveness of all fundraising activities, striving to achieve or exceed the 1:3 fundraising ratio.
- Track and report on income, expenses, and overall ROI for each campaign and event, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet targets.
- Prepare monthly reports detailing fundraising activities, progress, and financial outcomes for senior leadership.
5. Donor Relations and Communication
- Maintain relationships with donors, sponsors, and community partners to ensure ongoing support and involvement.
- Communicate GRF’s impact and program updates through various channels, including newsletters, event speeches, and social media.
- Recognise and thank donors through events, written acknowledgments, and special recognition opportunities.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Proven experience in fundraising, event planning, or donor relations, ideally within a charity or non-profit
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills
- Ability to meet targets and work towards specific financial goals, ideally with a background in achieving a 1:3 ROI in fundraising
- Proficiency with fundraising software and CRM systems (preferred)
- Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work in a mission-driven organization making a tangible impact
- Professional development opportunities to grow within the organisation
- Collaborative, supportive work environment
Join us in making a difference. Together, we’ll drive positive change and provide essential support to those in need through impactful fundraising initiatives.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: ASAP
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