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Role Detail

Fundraising Manager

The View Magazine

Support The View Magazine with a wide range of activities and events Support the fundraising team

Detailed Description

The Fundraising Manager will play a pivotal role in supporting The View by leading and coordinating a wide range of fundraising activities and events. This position is central to raising awareness of our work, strengthening community engagement, and ensuring the sustainability of our organisation. As a small social enterprise, we rely heavily on the income generated through fundraising to deliver our services. The Fundraising Manager will therefore have a direct and measurable impact on the lives of women in the justice system, whose experiences are often overlooked but are essential to hear if we are to achieve radical reform and create a fairer society.

Activities you will be doing

Fundraising,Campaigning & Lobbying,Volunteer Management

What skills are required for this role

Bookkeeping & Finance, Evaluating & Reviewing, Good IT Skills, Managing People, Negotiating

Why these skills are required

The Fundraising Manager will bring a strong mix of professional expertise, interpersonal skills, and creative thinking to ensure the success of The View’s fundraising activities. They should have experience in individual giving and community fundraising, whether through professional work or volunteering, and be able to identify, design, and deliver new initiatives and campaigns that mobilize individuals and communities in support of The View. A genuine interest in, or lived experience of, the issues faced by women in the justice system is essential, along with empathy and the ability to engage supporters through authentic storytelling. The role requires discretion and respect for confidentiality, clear and confident communication both in writing and orally, and the ability to build effective and supportive working relationships with colleagues, partners, and donors. Reliability and consistency are key, with the capacity to manage responsibilities independently while contributing positively to team efforts. The Fundraising Manager should be approachable, friendly, and confident in engaging with a wide range of individuals, while also being methodical, organized, and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. Creativity and imaginative thinking are vital, bringing fresh ideas to fundraising campaigns and events, and strong people skills will ensure they represent The View with professionalism and passion.

What is in it for you

As Fundraising Manager at The View, you will gain valuable professional and personal benefits while making a tangible difference. This role offers the opportunity to: - Develop fundraising expertise by leading campaigns and initiatives that generate sustainable income. - Strengthen event management skills through planning and delivering impactful fundraising events. - Expand your network by meeting new people, building relationships with donors, partners, and community stakeholders. - Stay active and engaged in meaningful work that supports social justice and advocacy. - Add value to your local community by raising awareness of the experiences of women in the justice system and supporting radical reform. - Enhance your CV with transferable skills in leadership, communication, and project management. - Work within a supportive team that values collaboration, creativity, and empathy. - Shape the role as it grows, since this is a new position with evolving responsibilities, and volunteers will be included in shaping its future direction. By taking on this role, you will not only advance your own skills and career but also directly contribute to changing lives and strengthening The View’s mission.

Time Commitment

8-15hrs a week

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Remote / Online

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Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
18+
We Welcome
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. Candidates from all backgrounds, including historically marginalized groups, are encouraged to apply. We do not dis-criminate on the basis of ethnicity, nationality, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
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