Fundraising Director works to ensure that Sexpression:UK can continue to develop and grow with the addition of new funding opportunities. You will work closely with the Finance Director to apply for grants and sponsorship however you will have general responsibility for the applications. This is a very exciting role which has the potential to play a huge role in the growth of the organisation.
Description of Duties
➔ Manage Sexpression:UK’s fundraising strategy
➔ Generate and implement a fundraising plan for the year with assistance from National Director
➔ Source new funding opportunities and apply for grants on behalf of the organisation, liaising closely with Finance Director
➔ Work to diversify Sexpression:UK’s funding, for example through managing crowdfunding (e.g. JustGiving) and encouraging individual fundraising by members (e.g. through running half marathons)
➔ Liaise with sponsors to ensure we have their continued support throughout the year
➔ Report back to previous funders on our successes and challenges to maintain good relationships
➔ Store and manage Sexpression:UK’s merchandise stock
➔ Assist branches with developing a fundraising policy and offer guidance and support on ways for them to obtain funds