Fundraising

Job Title: Regional Fundraiser
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Annual Salary Band: £26,000 – £28,500 per annum + benefits
Location: Home Based, North West – covering Cumbria, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside and Cheshire

Whizz-Kidz changes the lives of disabled children in the UK by providing them with mobility equipment, training and advice. We give them much more – the independence to be themselves.

Are you a tenacious fundraiser looking for a challenging next step? We’re seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our expanding Regional Fundraising team.

You’ll be a key player in the planning and delivery of a new regional fundraising strategy for the North West. Recruiting and managing a team of volunteers to help you achieve your targets will be an essential part of your role as will maintaining and developing relationships with existing supporters. You will also be responsible for managing and generating new supporters.

Experience of generating income from a wide range of local sources is a must. You’ll have a track record of meeting and exceeding income targets and a passion for our cause. You’ll be an excellent communicator at all levels, possess strong project and people management skills, as well as a ‘can do’ attitude and have the flexibility to travel throughout the North West.

For an informal discussion regarding this position, please contact Ashley Westpfel, Regional Fundraising Manager, on 020 7798 6138 or 07788 554 906.

View the full Regional Fundraiser – North West job description.

Closing date: midnight on Sunday 15 August 2010
First Interview Dates: 25 August 2010 in the region
Second Interview Date: 1 September 2010 in London

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