At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage communities and drive fundraising efforts for the MND Association.
- Company: Join the MND Association, making a real difference in people's lives.
- Benefits: 28 days holiday, healthcare access, life assurance, and personal development opportunities.
- Other info: Home-based role with travel across Northern Ireland and a commitment to inclusivity.
- Why this job: Be part of a mission that supports those affected by motor neurone disease.
- Qualifications: Experience in fundraising or relationship management and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 28750 - 28750 £ per year.
Do you want your work to have real impact? We have an exciting 12-month Fixed Term Contract opportunity as a Community Fundraising & Engagement Officer at the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association. You will help shape and grow support across Northern Ireland for people affected by motor neurone disease by helping to generate vital income that enables us to deliver our mission.
Key responsibilities:
- Build on existing support for the MND Association across Northern Ireland
- Develop and support a network of volunteer fundraisers
- Plan and deliver community fundraising activity
- Build and maintain strong relationships with both existing and new supporters, encouraging long-term engagement and loyalty within local communities through exceptional relationship management and stewardship
- Attend fundraising events, community functions and meetings, delivering presentations and media interviews on behalf of the Association where appropriate (note these may be during evenings and weekends)
- Maintain accurate records using our CRM system
- Work closely with colleagues and volunteers to ensure a joined-up and consistent supporter experience
About you
You are a proactive Community Fundraising & Engagement Officer who:
- Has experience in fundraising, supporter engagement or relationship management
- Communicates clearly and builds trust with a range of people
- Works collaboratively and manages competing priorities
- Understands data protection and uses CRM systems confidently
- Is committed to the work of the MND Association
- Holds a UK driving licence with access to a vehicle
This is a home-based role with travel requirements across Northern Ireland and occasional travel to Northampton.
We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusivity. We work to remove barriers for everyone affected by MND, employees, volunteers, and stakeholders. As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the role's requirements.
What We Offer
- 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 5 years, plus Bank Holidays
- Access to UK Healthcare, including dental, eyecare, health screenings, and therapies
- 24/7 GP access via phone and video
- Life assurance and confidential counselling helplines
- Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to Work, Buy/Sell Annual Leave)
- Access to Benefit Hub for discounts on everyday shopping
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Opportunities for training and personal development
Motor Neurone Disease moves fast. It takes away time, it takes away independence and it has no cure. Every day we support people affected by MND. We fund ground-breaking research. We campaign for better care. We're here for everyone who needs us. Because with MND, every day matters.
Community Fundraising Officer in Belfast employer: Motor Neurone Disease Association
The MND Association is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a real impact in the lives of those affected by motor neurone disease. With a strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusivity, we offer a supportive work culture that values collaboration and personal growth, alongside generous benefits such as 28 days holiday, access to UK healthcare, and opportunities for training. As a home-based role with travel across Northern Ireland, you will have the unique advantage of engaging directly with local communities while contributing to a vital cause.
Contact Details:
Motor Neurone Disease Association Recruitment Team
