Charity Fundraiser/Administrator

WE ARE HIRINGCharity Fundraiser & Administrator

Organisation: In Need Foundation
Position: Charity Fundraiser & Administrator
Location: United Kingdom
Travel: Local and International, as required
Employment Type: To be agreed based on experience and availability

About In Need Foundation

In Need Foundation is a UK-registered charity (Charity No. 1187122) dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals and communities through humanitarian assistance, education, healthcare, poverty relief and sustainable development projects.

We are seeking an experienced, motivated and results-driven Charity Fundraiser & Administrator to help expand our fundraising activities, strengthen our operational capacity and develop strategic partnerships in the UK and internationally.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about charitable work who can combine fundraising expertise, strong administrative skills and leadership to make a meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities

1. Fundraising and Team Development

• Develop and implement effective fundraising strategies to generate sustainable income for the charity.
• Recruit, train, motivate and manage a team of fundraisers and volunteers.
• Establish fundraising targets and monitor individual and team performance.
• Identify new fundraising opportunities, including individual donations, corporate sponsorships, community fundraising and institutional grants.

2. Charity Administration and Daily Operations

• Oversee the charity's day-to-day administrative and operational activities.
• Coordinate volunteers, fundraising campaigns, meetings and project-related activities.
• Maintain accurate records, reports and operational documentation.
• Support senior management in planning, budgeting and monitoring charity activities.

3. Grant Applications and Funding Proposals

• Research and identify funding opportunities from charitable trusts, foundations, corporate organisations and grant providers.
• Prepare professional grant applications, funding proposals and supporting documentation.
• Contact other charities, foundations and institutional donors to explore funding opportunities for ongoing and future projects.
• Maintain relationships with existing funders and prepare progress and impact reports.

4. Social Media, Marketing and Communications

• Manage and promote the charity's activities across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and other relevant platforms.
• Develop engaging fundraising campaigns, promotional materials and project updates.
• Prepare professional emails, newsletters and fundraising appeals.
• Build the charity's online presence and strengthen engagement with donors, supporters and partner organisations.

5. Volunteer Recruitment and Management

• Recruit and onboard volunteers to support fundraising, events and project activities.
• Develop volunteer engagement and retention strategies.
• Coordinate volunteer duties, training and performance monitoring.

6. Events, Fundraising Tours and Campaigns

• Plan and organise charity fundraising dinners, community events, awareness campaigns and sponsored activities.
• Arrange fundraising tours, donor engagement meetings and visits to charity projects.
• Coordinate event logistics, promotional activities and volunteer participation.

7. Project Development and International Collaboration

• Work closely with management to identify and develop new humanitarian and community development project ideas.
• Liaise with international charitable organisations, NGOs and delivery partners to establish strategic collaborations.
• Assist with project planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation.
• Travel locally and internationally when required to support project delivery, partner meetings and field monitoring.
• Prepare project progress reports and document outcomes for donors and stakeholders.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in charity fundraising, nonprofit administration or a similar role.
• Demonstrable success in fundraising, grant applications or donor relationship management.
• Experience recruiting and managing fundraising teams or volunteers.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good working knowledge of social media marketing, particularly LinkedIn.
• Ability to develop funding proposals and establish partnerships with charities and corporate organisations.
• Excellent organisational, administrative and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple responsibilities and meet fundraising targets.
• Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally when necessary.
• A genuine commitment to humanitarian and charitable causes.

Desirable Experience

• Existing contacts within the UK charity and nonprofit sector.
• Experience securing institutional grants, corporate sponsorships or major donations.
• Familiarity with charity CRM systems, fundraising databases and donor management software.
• Experience working with international NGOs or humanitarian projects.

What We Offer

• An opportunity to play a key role in the development and expansion of a growing international charity.
• The chance to build and lead fundraising initiatives and volunteer teams.
• Involvement in meaningful humanitarian projects in the UK and internationally.
• Opportunities for professional development, networking and international collaboration.
• Remuneration and working arrangements to be discussed based on qualifications and experience.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant fundraising experience, previous achievements and suitability for the role.

In Need Foundation
Registered Charity in England and Wales: 1187122
Website: https://inneedfoundation.org

Join us in making a difference and helping communities in need.

Pay: £12.71-£14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 per week

Work Location: Remote