Community and Events Fundraising Officer

I Blesma, The Limbless Veterans, is looking for a Community and Events Fundraiser to help grow our national community and events fundraising programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to support inspiring individuals, groups and organisations as they raise vital funds for limbless and injured veterans and their families. Working closely with the Community and Events Fundraising Manager, you will help deliver a varied portfolio of fundraising activities, from third-party challenge events to supporter-led community fundraising. You will provide excellent stewardship, build positive relationships with supporters and volunteers, and help ensure every fundraiser has a brilliant experience with Blesma. We are looking for someone with experience in community or events fundraising, or a strong background in a customer-facing role, who is confident managing multiple tasks, working to deadlines and using CRM or database systems. You will be organised, personable and comfortable representing Blesma at events, including occasional evenings and weekends. If you are passionate about supporter engagement, enjoy working as part of a collaborative fundraising team and want to make a real difference to the lives of injured veterans, we would love to hear from you. About You: Proven experience in achieving/exceeding targets in the not-for-profit or commercial sectors. Experience of working in a customer/supporter-focused environment. Excellent relationship management and communication skills. ..... full job details .....