Community Fundraising Manager - NI & Wales

Position: Community Fundraising Manager NI & Wales
Type: Full-time (35 hours a week)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Home-based (based in NI or Wales)
Salary: Starting from £33,044 per annum plus excellent benefits
Salary Band and Job Family: Band 2*, Charity
*you’ll start at our entry point salary of £33,044 per annum, increasing to £35,109 after 6 months service and satisfactory performance and to £37,174 after a further 6 months.

About us
We make sure people living with MS are at the centre of everything we do. And it’s this commitment that unites us across the UK.

Our strategy is based on what people affected by MS have told us is important to them. It gives us a clear and determined focus.

Our work is based on the hopes and aspirations of our MS community. Together we campaign at all levels, fund ground-breaking research and provide award-winning support and information.

Our people are our greatest asset and the key to our success. We offer a vibrant, progressive working environment where you'll be able to make a difference.

About this job
Are you an experienced fundraiser who enjoys building relationships, leading teams, and driving income growth?

We’re looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious Community Fundraising Manager to manage the Northern Ireland (NI) and Wales team and can be based in either nation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team, working on innovative fundraising initiatives that will help to grow income and engagement in these regions.

In this role, you will support and develop a small regional team while also managing your own fundraising target in either NI or Wales. You will work actively within your community engaging with supporters, volunteers, and local businesses, developing new opportunities and ensuring excellent stewardship to maximise fundraising potential. You will contribute to shaping fundraising strategies and exploring innovative ways to grow income.

We are looking for someone with a strong background in fundraising, experience in managing teams or volunteers, and a track record of meeting financial targets. If you are proactive, good at building relationships, and motivated by the idea of making a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you.

This is a great opportunity to be part of a supportive and ambitious team, with the flexibility to shape your role and develop your career. If you are ready for your next challenge in community fundraising, we would love to chat.

Closing date for applications: 9:00 on Monday 3 March 2025

Interested?

To apply for this role, please submit the following:

• an updated CV
• a supporting statement indicating how you meet the essential criteria as set out in the person specification in the attached job description

Equal Opportunities
We particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities and from ethnic minority backgrounds.

Disability Confident Employer
We’re a Disability Confident Employer and we’re committed to promoting equality and diversity.

Your right to work in the UK
You must have the right to work in the UK to work in paid employment with us. You’ll need to share documents showing you’re eligible to work in the UK if we offer you employment.

No agencies please.