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Fundraising Executive

  • Full time
  • £30,007 – £33,172
  • Hybrid: Edinburgh or Glasgow
  • Closing 10th July 2024


  • Advertised from 21st June 2024
  • 35 hours per week. Permanent.

Role

Join our Award-Winning Fundraising Team as a Fundraising Executive within the Philanthropy Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and determined individual with a passion for research and problem-solving.

As a Fundraising Executive, you will provide vital support to our Philanthropy team, contributing to the success of our fundraising initiatives by completing high quality research, plans and network maps to deliver outstanding prospect acquisition and intuitive supporter journeys. You will utilise your excellent research skills to support the Philanthropy Team to achieve their strategic goals.

About you

  • You will be determined and motivated by problem solving, with the ability to think creatively when faced with obstacles
  • Strong analysis and research skills ideally gained within a fundraising environment.
  • You will have an understanding of CHAS and the reasons people support us.
  • An enthusiasm to get involved in the organisation and delivery of events.
  • Proactive approach and the ability to identify opportunities and communicate information to ensure the teams can act upon leads in a timely manner.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Why CHAS?

At CHAS, we support families during the toughest of times. We have ambitions to reach every family in Scotland who is living with the heart-breaking prognosis that their child is dying and offer them our care and support to empower them to make the most of the short time they have together. The skill, determination and creative flair of our Fundraising Teams makes this possible.

We offer

  • Flexible Working: our teams work flexibly and in a hybrid manner with time split between at home and onsite in Edinburgh and Glasgow.
  • Development Opportunities: exposure to a variety of fundraising activities
  • Professional Growth: Work with industry leaders in a high-performing team where you will be encouraged and supported to excel and develop your skills.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Including generous annual leave and pension, incremental salary progression, access to Blue Light discounts, and health and wellbeing support.

Application notes

If this sounds like you, we would love you to apply! Visit our website to answer a couple of questions and submit your CV or complete our full application form.

If you would like more information about the role, please contact our Head of Partnerships and Philanthropy on imogenassenti@chas.org.uk

For any queries regarding the recruitment process, please contact our HR Team on 0131 444 3293 or by emailing careers@chas.org.uk

Closing date: Wednesday 10th July 2024

We expect interviews to take place week commencing 15 July 2024.

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