Development Officer Just a Drop

We’re looking for a Development Officer to join our Fundraising and Communications team.

Job title: Development Officer

Salary: £32,000

Hours: 35 hours per week

Location: This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to work in our Richmond office for a minimum of two days per week.

Application deadline: Thursday 20th August

Job Description

• Develop and take responsibility for proposals to trusts and foundations, with support from the Head of Fundraising and Communications, managing our pipeline and funder records on Salesforce
• Provide support for Just a Drop events, particularly our annual Golf Day (September), World Travel Market (November) and Travel United Cup event (May). This includes supporting with event recruitment, liaison and logistics
• Support the Business Development Manager in growing Just a Drop’s corporate partnership pipeline across sectors including travel, hospitality, sustainability and responsible business: providing relevant research; supporting outreach; prepare pitches and presentations; and attend meetings where appropriate
• Represent Just a Drop at industry events, networking opportunities, conferences and partner events, building relationships with potential supporters, corporate contacts and sector stakeholders
• Support the effective management and development of Just a Drop’s Salesforce system (Flow)
• Attend occasional evening and out-of-office events where required to support relationship building and charity visibility, acting as an enthusiastic ambassador for Just a Drop’s mission and impact
• Provide support across the Just a Drop Fundraising and Communications team, across a range of tasks, helping us to grow our income
• Keep up to date with fundraising trends, emerging funding opportunities and sector best practice, sharing ideas that help Just a Drop continue to grow
• Any other duties relevant to the role