Supporter Engagement Assistant

Role Purpose The Supporter Engagement Assistant is responsible for growing support for Bassetlaw Foodbank through partnerships, fundraising and community engagement. The role focuses on developing relationships with local businesses, organisations, volunteers and supporters to increase income, donations, and awareness of the charity s work tackling poverty. The post holder will represent the charity in the community, identify new opportunities to expand support and generate income, organise donation drives and events, and manage volunteers. Outdoor and community-based working will be a regular part of the role, with occasional weekend working required. About us Bassetlaw Foodbank (BFB) was established in 2012 to tackle food insecurity across the district of Bassetlaw. Since 2020 the charity has expanded to tackle poverty on multiple fronts, running projects that focus both on the affordability and accessibility of food. We support residents of Bassetlaw who are in crisis, and those at risk of falling into crisis. Key Responsibilities Fundraising and Income Generation Work towards agreed income generation targets. Approach and strengthen relationships with organisations, with a focus on corporate partnerships, to drive in additional funding for the charity. Develop and deliver community fundraising activities to increase income. Take the lead on income and donation generating activities, like standing at Retford Market, Charter Day and in store donation drives. Identify and ..... full job details .....