Job Reference: FRS55776
Job Duration: 2 years
Start date: ASAP
Description:
The Role
My client, a well renowned, not for profit, services-based organisation, is seeking an experienced Regional Fundraising Officer to join their team based in Dublin 8. This is a hybrid, full-time, 2-year fixed term contract with the potential of being made permanent.
As the Regional Fundraising Officer, you will play a key role in building awareness and raising income in support of the organisations work. The role will focus of community & corporate fundraising predominantly in the South and South West region.
Tasks & Duties
* Work as part of the national fundraising team.
* Develop the organisations community fundraising nationally.
* Hold responsibility for nurturing, developing, and managing key corporate fundraising relationships with the organisations stakeholders predominantly in the South and South West region and to monitor and report on progress of these fundraising relationships to the Fundraising Manager.
* Provide high levels of support and care in maintaining, fostering and enhancing relationships with existing, new and potential corporates and community groups.* Ensure information sharing across the team and contribute to the development of the fundraising strategy.
* Take responsibility for supporting the logistics, marketing, and PR with the communications team where appropriate.
* Promote the organisations key messages and build awareness of work in the region.
* Develop and deliver local fundraising events and activities.
*To ensure the CRM system (Salesforce) is used accurately to record income and all communication between the organisation and its supporters.
* To Ensure donors are acknowledged and receive regular updates.
* Be prepared to work some evenings and weekends if required (time off in lieu provided).
* To provide regular progress reports against targets.
* To nurture, develop and manage key fundraising relationships with existing
Experience, Knowledge & Qualifications
* Educated to 3rd Level preferably in business, marketing, PR or events.
* A Minimum of 2 years' experience in a fundraising role within a charity or related environment with further experience in a Sales/ Marketing / PR or Events.
* Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills.
* Ability to work on own initiative.
* Proven track record in income generation and budgetary management is essential.
* Ability to demonstrate initiative in achieving targets within a competitive environment.
* Proficient use ofCRM systems - Salesforce.
* Ability to develop and nurture long term relationships with a range of stakeholders.
* Knowledgeof social media an advantage.
* Ability to develop highly productive working relationships with supporters and funders.
* Keen focus on income generation at agreed and acceptable return on investment.
* Ability to work across teams and engage staffin fundraising activities.
* Full clean driving licence is essential as there is some travel involved.
Industry: Not for Profit and Charities
Salary: €36000 - €40000 per annum + Hybrid, pension
Salary Benefits: Hybrid, pension
Vacancy Type: Contract
Job Skills: fundraising, community fundraising, stakeholder management, events & PR, budget management, income generation
Contact Name: Sabrina Carroll
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