Campaign Researcher and Events Coordinator - Fundraising Experience Needed - Kent Based - up to £40K (DoE) + benefits
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We're on the hunt for a Prospect or Campaigns Researcher and Events Coordinator to join the fundraising team of a prestigious national charity in their offices in Kent.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a renowned charity in a role that will include arranging high profile / value donor visits and charity tours, coordinating events and undertaking extensive prospect, visitor and guest research.
Proven success in building solid relationships and a focused and forensic-style approach to information gathering and prospect research, together with excellent organisation and project management skills, will ensure you excel in this role.
What's on offer?
This is a truly wonderful charity to be involved with, where you will be able to see daily the difference your work is making to people's lives. Our client is offering a competitive salary (£40k, dependent on experience) and benefits package, which includes 25 days annual leave, life assurance, health insurance, employee assistance programme, free parking and a subsidised restaurant on-site.
Key responsibilities as the Campaign Researcher will include:
- Extensive research on prospects, visitors and guests (individuals, corporates and charitable trusts and foundations), ensuring high-quality information is collated
- Organising meetings, donor visits, charity tours and stakeholder engagement activities
- Preparing briefings, meeting papers for events and presentations
- Recording and tracking campaign gifts
- Organising events including dinners, large meetings, drinks receptions and supporter cultivation events
- Managing guest lists for events
- Undertaking post-event evaluation and analysis to provide recommendations for guest lists / invitations to future events
- Liaising with senior stakeholders
- Assisting with donor and stakeholder communications
- Sending thank yous to donors
- Maintaining xgikmsk CRM database (Raiser's Edge)
What we're looking for:
- Demonstrable success in a target-driven role (ideally fundraising, but relevant sales experience will be considered)
- Strong, accurate and efficient research skills with the ability to summarise long, complex and varied information (including financial info)
- Event coordination experience (ideally income or lead-generation events)
- Confident interpersonal communication skills
- Excellent written communication skills with the ability to vary written communication styles
- Commercial awareness and good business acumen
- Experienced in using CRM...
Campaign Researcher and Events Coordinator employer: Carousel Consultancy Ltd Careers
Join a dynamic national membership organisation in the heart of Central London, where your expertise as a Governmental Affairs and Policy Researcher will be valued and impactful. With a supportive work culture that prioritises professional growth, you will benefit from a competitive salary, company pension, and private medical insurance, all while engaging with key stakeholders and representing the organisation at significant events. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful policy discussions in a vibrant city, making it an excellent choice for those passionate about governmental affairs.
Contact Details:
Carousel Consultancy Ltd Careers Recruitment Team
