SEEN is looking for a part-time fundraiser to raise funds through writing grant applications and for organising funds through other fundraising initiatives such as events for SEEN.

Primary Responsibilities:-                                                                                                                                  

To ensure the following:- 

  • A Fundraising Strategy is developed and implemented to raise sufficient funds to achieve the objectives of the Business Plan 
  • Good relationships are developed and maintained with donors and volunteers 
  • Awareness is raised of Seen and services provided 

Eligibility Skills 

  • People management – building relationships with donors, recruit and inspire volunteers  
  • Marketing – spot fundraising opportunities and raise awareness of organisation’s work including making occasional presentations 
  • Organisational and IT skills to record and manage information  
  • Strategic – develop strategy and business plan 
  • Financial – ability to write budgets and ensure targets are met 
  • Research fundraising opportunities and write grant applications to charitable trusts or statutory bodies 

 

Person Specification:  

Essential:  

Fluent English speaker with good written,  and verbal communication skills 

Self-motivated and resourceful approach to getting the job done  

Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and to work with attention to detail  

Flexible multi-tasker who is able to work independently as well as part of a team  

Good knowledge of Microsoft Office –  Excel, Word, Outlook and ideally PowerPoint, Publisher , and Mailchimp 

Basic numerical skills to e.g. produce client statistics 

Respect confidentiality 

 

Desirable:  

  • An appreciation of the work that SEEN does 
  • Previous experience in organising events and fundraising 
  • Managing volunteers 
  • Worked for a charity 
  • Willing to attend training as necessary 

Key skills 

An interest in, and commitment to, the cause you are raising money for is essential. 

Qualifications 

Education to degree standard is desirable but not essential 

Relevant experience 

Experience of working in fundraising for a charity is desirable but not essential 

This role requires someone to work up to 11 hours per week. Experience is desirable but not essential. However should be comfortable using Microsoft Office. 

We are a Christian charity providing unbiased health and relationship support and education, to young people and adults, and those facing any pregnancy loss or crisis. 

For further information, contact fay.hamilton@seen.charity or call 020 8892 8483