Vacancy Type Permanent/Full Time Location Jackson Barstow House Hours 37.5 hours per week, flexible working, including some evenings and weekends. A maximum of 1 day p/w working from home. Salary £26,866 Application Deadline Monday, August 3, 2026 Job Expiry Time: 12pm
Job Summary
Events & Challenges Fundraiser
Join Our Passionate Event Fundraising Team!
Are you ready to make a real difference in people's lives? Do you enjoy organising events which bring people together? Weston Hospicecare is looking for an enthusiastic Events Fundraiser to join our exciting Events Fundraising Team. Together, we will motivate and support people to have fun and take on a challenge while raising vital funds that help us provide care and support to patients and families across our community.
This is a truly rewarding role where you'll work alongside passionate colleagues, build meaningful relationships and help grow our fundraising events programme. Whether its helping someone train for a marathon, creating exciting events that inspire people to get involved or supporting people to fundraise effectively, your efforts will have a lasting impact.
What you'll be doing:
- Inspire and Support: Encourage and assist individuals and teams in their participation in our fundraising events, helping them to keep going.
- Building relationships - Connecting with individuals understanding their motivations for taking part in events and supporting them to undertake their challenge.
- Organise events - Assist the Events and Challenges Manger to plan and deliver memorable and safe fundraising events including sponsored walks, memory services, mass participation events and challenges.
- Collaborate Creatively - Work with our communications team to create impactful marketing materials to promote events.
- Recognise and Appreciate - Record donor details using our Beacon Database and ensure every supporter and participant received heartfelt thanks.
- Recruit volunteers - Help grow our volunteer base to support events.
We're Looking For:
We are seeking someone who:
- Has excellent event organisation skills.
- Has excellent communication skills.
- Shares our passion for making a difference in the community.
- Thrives in a team-oriented environment.
- Brings energy, enthusiasm, and a proactive approach.
- Ideally has some event fundraising experience (desirable but not essential).
- Holds a full driving licence and has access to their own vehicle.
Why Join Us?
In return for your dedication, we offer:
- A meaningful rolewhere you'll see the direct impact of your work.
- Opportunities to grow and develop your skills.
- A supportive and passionate team.
- Flexibility with time off in lieu for evening and weekend work.
We warmly welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Join us and help make a difference!
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Events & Challenges Fundraiser employer: Weston Hospicecare Limited
Weston Hospicecare Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a fulfilling opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in the community. With a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth through training and development, you will enjoy generous holiday allowances and a pension scheme while leading a dedicated team in a vibrant retail environment on Devonshire Road. Join us to be part of a mission-driven organisation where your contributions directly impact the lives of others.
Contact Details:
Weston Hospicecare Limited Recruitment Team
