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Main duties of the job
We are looking for an enthusiastic Fundraising Assistant to join our Individual Giving team.
The role of the Individual Giving Assistant is to work closely with and provide support to the Individual Giving Fundraising team.You will assist on a number of projects, with the main focus to assist on In Memory Fundraising.
This entry level role is perfect if youre looking for a career in fundraising.Strong administration, organisational and people skills are a must.
About us
When you join St Catherines, youll be joining a supportive team all working towards abig ambition: to help everyone face death informed, supported and pain free. If that sounds like something youd find fulfilling, please apply today.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The role of the Individual Giving Assistant is to work closely with and provide support to the Individual Giving Fundraising team.You will assist on a number of projects, with the main focus to assist on In Memory Fundraising.
This entry level role is perfect if youre looking for a career in fundraising.Strong administration, organisational and people skills are a must.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The role of the Individual Giving Assistant is to work closely with and provide support to the Individual Giving Fundraising team.You will assist on a number of projects, with the main focus to assist on In Memory Fundraising.
This entry level role is perfect if youre looking for a career in fundraising.Strong administration, organisational and people skills are a must.
Person Specification
Attitude and Behaviours
Essential
- Flexible approach to change, innovation and progress in the work environment.
- High standard of diplomacy, integrity and reliability.
- Open minded and able to embrace change, to support patient care.
- A positive assertive attitude to all aspects of work and development.
- Professional, confident and compassionate approach to work.
- Willingness to learn new skills and undertake further study
- related to role.
- Confidence and self-awareness of own limitations and professional boundaries.
- Willingness and ability to work occasional unsociable hours when required.
- Ability to demonstrate and model St Catherines values in all aspects of work.
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
Desirable
- Fundraising or customer service training or qualifications.
- Full driving licence and access to vehicle for business use
Experience
Essential
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, inspiring participation and showing diplomacy, persuasiveness and credibility.
- Demonstrable experience of donor or customer care with the ability to build relationships with people at all levels.
- Experience of using Microsoft Office packages.
- Approachable with excellent interpersonal and team-working skills.
- Excellent organisational, administrative, planning and time management skills.
- Flexible, adaptable and able to work on own initiative.
- Resilience and ability to work calmly under pressure and deliver results to a high standard.
- Problem solver and flexible creative thinker.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to deal sensitively with patients, carers and supporters.
- Ability to manage a variety of tasks concurrently.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a fundraising orientated environment.
- Previous experience of using a customer relationship, or donor management database. We use Raisers Edge.
- Experience of working with volunteers.
Person Specification
Attitude and Behaviours
Essential
- Flexible approach to change, innovation and progress in the work environment.
- High standard of diplomacy, integrity and reliability.
- Open minded and able to embrace change, to support patient care.
- A positive assertive attitude to all aspects of work and development.
- Professional, confident and compassionate approach to work.
- Willingness to learn new skills and undertake further study
- related to role.
- Confidence and self-awareness of own limitations and professional boundaries.
- Willingness and ability to work occasional unsociable hours when required.
- Ability to demonstrate and model St Catherines values in all aspects of work.
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
Desirable
- Fundraising or customer service training or qualifications.
- Full driving licence and access to vehicle for business use
Experience
Essential
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, inspiring participation and showing diplomacy, persuasiveness and credibility.
- Demonstrable experience of donor or customer care with the ability to build relationships with people at all levels.
- Experience of using Microsoft Office packages.
- Approachable with excellent interpersonal and team-working skills.
- Excellent organisational, administrative, planning and time management skills.
- Flexible, adaptable and able to work on own initiative.
- Resilience and ability to work calmly under pressure and deliver results to a high standard.
- Problem solver and flexible creative thinker.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to deal sensitively with patients, carers and supporters.
- Ability to manage a variety of tasks concurrently.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a fundraising orientated environment.
- Previous experience of using a customer relationship, or donor management database. We use Raisers Edge.
- Experience of working with volunteers.
