Job Title: Fundraiser – Trusts and Foundations
Location: Standlake, Oxford
Salary: £26,800 – £32,300 per annum
Job type: Permanent, Full time
Working Hours: 37.5 Hours Per week
Here at The Mulberry Bush, our work transforms the lives of all those affected by childhood trauma, through specialist therapeutic services. We’re looking for individuals to join our ever-growing team to maintain our professional and industry renowned standards.
*Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
About the Role:
This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced fundraiser to take the lead on growing our income generated from charitable trusts and foundations.
It exists with The Mulberry Bush which is making a real difference to the lives of children, their families and support networks not only at The Mulberry Bush School but more widely through the Charity’s Outreach, Research and Consultancy services. Founded more than 75 years ago, we’re proud of our reputation for transforming the lives of all those affected by childhood trauma.
A part of our small, highly motivated and collaborative fundraising team, you will be expected to maintain and strengthen our relationships with the trusts and foundations which support us currently as well as to identify and foster long-term relationships with new organisations and institutions which can offer grants and other funding to our Charity. To succeed, you will need to develop a thorough understanding of The Mulberry Bush, our goals and our projects for which funding is required in order to allow you to create well-researched, compelling funding propositions.
About you:
You should have at least two years’ experience of successful fundraising from trusts and foundations or, at the very least, be able to display that the skills you possess are directly transferable into an environment of this nature. You will be accomplished in bid-writing with a particular talent for creating engaging, articulate applications. You must also be able to demonstrate outstanding communication skills together with a successful track record for building effective relationships, both internally and externally.
Benefits:
In addition to the salary, a generous and varied benefits package is offered along with the opportunity to join our driven but supportive team with an absolute commitment to the achievement of our goals.
- 25 days plus Public Bank Holiday days, annual leave
- Employer contribution pension
- High level of support and supervision
- Staff Wellbeing Scheme
- Discounted Better Leisure Membership
Additional Information:
The Mulberry Bush School is an equal opportunities employer and is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children as its utmost priority and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be able to provide evidence of having the right to live and work in the UK and will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal background check from the Disclosure & Barring Service.
Closing date for applications: Friday 26 May 2023
Interviews: w/c 12 June 2023
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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Fundraising Officer, Charity Fundraising Officer, Fundraising Executive, Charitable Officer, Business Development Manager, Fundraising Agent, Corporate Partnership Manager, Development Coordinator, Client Relationship Manager, Trust Fundraising Coordinator, Fundraising Executive, Events Fundraising Manager, may also be considered for this role.
