At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead creative fundraising campaigns and engage with the community to support patients and staff.
- Company: Join a passionate charity team making a real difference in healthcare.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, NHS pension, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Flexible working environment with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a tangible impact while building relationships and enhancing your skills.
- Qualifications: Fundraising experience or relevant qualifications, excellent communication, and relationship-building skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Join our small, dedicated team and help raise vital funds that make a real difference to patients and staff at Dorset County Hospital. You will implement our fundraising strategy across multiple income streams, build lasting relationships with supporters, and be the friendly face of the Charity in the community.
You will:
- Deliver creative fundraising campaigns, events and initiatives to meet income targets
- Provide exceptional supporter care and stewardship
- Promote challenge events
- Engage hospital staff and Charity Champions to encourage internal fundraising
- Represent the Charity at community events and give presentations
- Recruit, support and retain volunteer fundraising groups
- Create engaging social media content with our Communications Team
- Manage supporter data accurately on our CRM system (GDPR compliant)
- Handle donations and ensure funds are collected appropriately
About You
You will have:
- HNC/HND/Level 4 qualification or extensive fundraising experience
- Proven track record in fundraising, donor relations or transferable experience
- Understanding of fundraising best practices (GDPR, Gift Aid, stewardship)
- Experience managing campaigns or events to achieve income targets
- Excellent communication skills - written, verbal and public speaking
- Strong relationship-building skills and a warm, engaging approach
- Experience with CRM systems and donor databases
- Creative problem-solving abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects independently
- High attention to detail
- Competent in Microsoft Office and Canva
- UK Driving Licence
Desirable:
- Chartered Institute of Fundraising membership
- NHS or healthcare charity experience
What We Offer
- Hybrid working with flexibility
- NHS pension scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- See the direct impact of your work every day
- Supportive, collaborative team culture
Equal Opportunities: We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Safeguarding: All appointments subject to satisfactory references and pre-employment checks.
Fundraising Coordinator in Dorchester employer: Dorset County Hospital Charity
At our charity, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative team culture that empowers our Fundraising Coordinator to make a tangible impact on the lives of patients and staff at Dorset County Hospital. With flexible hybrid working options, an NHS pension scheme, and a commitment to employee growth, we provide a fulfilling environment where your creativity and relationship-building skills can thrive while making a real difference in the community.
Contact Details:
Dorset County Hospital Charity Recruitment Team
