Posted byAnna Klis-Davies, Group Support and Communications Manager

Individual Fundraising Manager with Scripture Union

Salary: £30,000 — £35,000 p.a. (Dependent on capability and experience, plus 9% pension and other benefits)

Terms: 2-year, fixed-term contract

Location: Milton Keynes

Closing Date: 2 November 2015

Interviews: 11 November 2015

Scripture Union is a national Christian mission-movement whose aim is to use the Bible to inspire children, young people and adults to know God. With the help of thousands of dedicated volunteers, they lead a variety of projects, including work in schools, residential activity holidays, published resources and community initiatives.

Scripture Union England & Wales (SU) is looking for a dynamic and experienced fundraiser to join its enthusiastic fundraising team in Milton Keynes. Their mission is to enable children, young people and families to become life-long followers of Jesus Christ.

They are seeking a committed Christian who is passionate about their mission, who understands the values and motivations of Christian donors and is able to communicate SU’s vision and projects in compelling and inspiring ways.

  • Working in partnership with key staff across the SU Movement, the successful candidate will be responsible for strengthening relationships and for generating increased income from different segments of their database.
  • You will play an important role in implementing key objectives of the fundraising strategy, focusing on:
    • generating increased awareness about SU’s ministry in the Christian marketplace
    • launching new donor acquisition activities
    • managing relationships between SU and its supporters
    • increasing the number of regular supporters and re-engaging lapsed donors or customers with SU’s ministry.
  • Also, you will be expected to invest time and effort in generating financial support from individuals and churches for their International Ministry, undertaking this through the development of specifc appeals relating to the work of SU International Mission partners.
  • Educated to degree level or its equivalent, in Fundraising or Marketing, you will have at least three years experience in fundraising, preferably in a Christian charity setting

This role will require an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service and has an occupational requirement to be filled by a committed Christian, active in church life. Equality Act 2010, Part 1, Schedule 9 applies.

All applicants should be able to demonstrate commitment to the aims and beliefs of Scripture Union.

To apply for this role Click here where you will be directed to Charity Jobs website

Church and Community Fundraising Manager with Scripture Union

Salary: c£30,000 — £35,000 p.a. (Dependent on capability and experience, plus 9% pension and other benefits)

Terms: 2-year, fixed-term contract

Location: Milton Keynes

Closing Date: 2 November 2015

Interviews: 12 November 2015

Scripture Union is a national Christian mission-movement whose aim is to use the Bible to inspire children, young people and adults to know God. With the help of thousands of dedicated volunteers, we lead a variety of projects, including work in schools, residential activity holidays, published resources and community initiatives.

Scripture Union England & Wales (SU) is looking for an energetic and experienced fundraiser to actively expand SU’s relationship with local churches and church groups, for maximising both sales and gift incomes, and engaging them more fully into the life of the SU Movement.

Their Mission is to enable children, young people and families to become life-long followers of Jesus. That’s why they are seeking a committed Christian who is passionate about seeing Christians engage with the Bible, one who loves the church and can communicate SU’s vision and projects to church and denominational leaders in compelling and inspiring ways.

  • Working within a stewardship of Time, Money and Prayer model, and in partnership with key staff across the SU Movement, the successful candidate will be able to build effective relationships with local churches through fundraising campaigns, appeals, supporter cultivation activities, and much more.
  • What’s more, the Church and Community Fundraising Manager will be responsible for developing a range of International Ministry-themed appeals to support the wider mission work of the SU Movement.
  • Educated to degree level or its equivalent, in Fundraising or Marketing, you will have at least three years experience in fundraising, preferably in a Christian charity setting.

This is an exciting time to join Scripture Union as they embark on a new stage of their ministry. This role will be critical in helping them to reach their ambitious, yet achievable, ministry goals.

This role will require an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service and has an occupational requirement to be filled by a committed Christian, active in church life. Equality Act 2010, Part 1, Schedule 9 applies.

All applicants should be able to demonstrate commitment to the aims and beliefs of Scripture Union.

To apply for this job Click here where you will be directed to Charity Jobs website

Supporter Contact Team Member with World Vision

Salary: £18,443 p.a. pro rata

Terms: 2 Full Time and 1 Part Time Fixed Term opportunities ending on 30th September  2016

Location: Milton Keynes

Closing Date: 5pm 15 October 2015

Interviews: 19 or 21 October 2015

Help change children’s lives for the better

World Vision is the world’s largest international children’s charity. Every day they bring hope to millions of children in the world’s hardest places as a sign of God’s unconditional love. At World Vision, their aim is simple – to keep every child free from fear. They are also proud to be voted one of the Top 100 ‘Best Not-For-Profit Organisations to Work For 2015’.

They are looking to recruit two full-time and one part-time members of staff. Team-spirited with a friendly, proactive approach to your work, you’ll be an active member of the team and ready to provide information and assistance to their supporters on a regular basis. You will also ensure that they have the confidence, encouragement and ongoing engagement to continue supporting their good work.

As a Christian, this role offers you the opportunity to integrate your Christian faith within World Vision UK and be sensitive to its various expressions across cultures and denominations.

So, here are a few questions to ask yourself:

  • Are you passionate about the work that World Vision does?
  • Do you value their supporters and care about their experience with them?
  • Are you a good communicator?
  • Do you enjoy giving excellent customer service?
  • Are you keen to develop your fundraising skills and your experience in the international development sector?
  • Do you love being part of a big team?

If you have answered’ yes’ to the above questions, then World Vision want to hear from you!

To apply for this role Click here where you will be directed to Charity Jobs website

Area Fundraising Manager with RNIB

Salary: £22,217

Terms: Permanent

Location: Milton Keynes

Closing Date: 19 October 2015

Interviews: 30 October 2015

RNIB’s Community Fundraising team is going through an exciting period of growth and development, setting new fundraising targets and goals going forward. If you are an experienced fundraiser, this is an excellent opportunity to join them, develop your career, and truly make a positive difference to the lives of blind and partially sighted people.

As an Area Fundraising Manager you will be proactive in the contribution to the development of Volunteer Fundraising and be able to achieve and sustain a budgeted income by creating a vibrant and effective networks of volunteers.

With experience of fundraising at a community level and “making the ask” for support you’ll be able to recruit a team of Volunteer Fundraisers to achieve your goals.

You’ll be a strong team leader, able to speak to a wide variety of people to ensure results are delivered and targets met. Able to use your initiative and be able to identify opportunities within your area, you’ll be able to maximise success and deliver results. You will also be experienced in motivating people to get involved and quickly building a rapport and establishing professional relationships with others, such as supporting companies and individuals.

A full driving license and willingness to drive is required for this role.

To apply for this role Click here where you will be directed to Charity Jobs website