Community Lead (Fundraising)

We are looking for a Community Lead to be responsible for developing relationships with individuals, community groups, schools, faith groups and volunteers to inspire and maximise fundraising opportunities within the community.This is a hybrid role based on the Essex border with East London. The CharityA warm and welcoming hospice, dedicated to providing care for those who have been diagnosed with a serious illness.You would be joining a welcoming team at an ambitious and motivated organisation, known for promoting equality, diversity and inclusion offering flexibility, competitive salaries and an excellent working environment. The RoleDeliver and grow community fundraising activity within the area.Act as the first point of contact for community supporters, providing excellent stewardship, guidance, and encouragement.Proactively identify and develop new fundraising opportunities across the regional area.Promote and deliver hospice-led community fundraising events and initiatives (e.g. coffee mornings, fun runs, fayres, in-memory activities).Work closely with other Community Officers, sharing insights and experiences to improve the overall community fundraising team. Recruit, train, and support community fundraising volunteers.The CandidateDemonstrable Community Fundraising experienceExperience of line management, providing leadership and guidance to teams.Demonstrable experience of building effective relationships with supporters, resulting in sustainable incomeExperience of ..... full job details .....