At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the RAF Family by providing tailored guidance and fundraising assistance.
- Company: Join a century-old charity dedicated to supporting serving and former RAF personnel.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for personal development.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with a focus on learning and growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of those who serve and their families.
- Qualifications: Experience in community fundraising and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
- Provide personalised support to members of the RAF Family - listening carefully, offering guidance, and tailoring our services to individual circumstances so no one is left behind.
- Improve quality of life for serving and former RAF personnel and their families through life-changing financial assistance, housing support, and help with essential living costs.
- Increase independence by enabling members of the RAF Family to live life on their own terms, whether through mobility equipment or housing adaptations.
- Enhance wellbeing for those who serve and have served, and their families, through mental health and emotional support, youth programmes, and restorative respite and holiday breaks., We are looking for an experienced Community Fundraiser who will steward a wide variety of supporters with their fundraising.
From encouraging serving and former RAF personnel with their fundraising activity, to branching out into the wider community, growing new local partnerships with schools, community groups, local businesses and events.
As well as bringing in vital funds, this role has the opportunity to engage with the local community, and help spread the word of the Fund to newer audiences.
Working in a team of six, this role will suit someone who is collaborative, ambitious, and passionate about community fundraising.
Must have the right to work in the UK.
- Basic DBS check
- Full UK Driving License
For more than 100 years, the RAF Benevolent Fund has been supporting the RAF Family.
We are a key partner in the Royal Air Force's mission to look after its people during and after service, ensuring that this service is valued, recognised, and people are supported even when uniforms are eventually shed.
We are a national charity with international reach, delivering emotional, financial and practical support wherever and whenever it is needed.
Each year, our vital services and support continued to help those serving, families, veterans, and the bereaved, in 30 other countries and in 2025 more than 85,000 people benefitted from the charity's work.
- As an organisation, we encourage learning and development and there will be ample opportunity to learn more about the Royal Air Force, the broad impact of the Fund's work as well as developing your own skillset.
Do you want to play a part in what we do?
People are at the heart of everything we do.
- Together, we
- Permanent | Full Time | Circa £34,000 + Excellent Benefits
- #J-18808-Ljbffr
RAF Benevolent Fund - Community Fundraiser in City of Westminster employer: Cobseo
At The Poppy Factory, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to supporting veterans and their families. Our inclusive work culture fosters diversity and equality, offering flexible working arrangements and a strong commitment to employee growth through training and development opportunities. With a focus on meaningful engagement and a supportive environment, we empower our team to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve.
