Charity Fundraiser and Marketing Support
Welwyn Islamic Society
Charity Fundraiser and Marketing Support
£28000
Welwyn Islamic Society, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
- Full time
- U
- Remote working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 16 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 399346f690174b55a55495298a349f2c
Full Job Description
As the Charity Fundraiser and Marketing Support for the Welwyn Community Centre and Mosque, you will play a pivotal role in securing funds to acquire and develop our new facility. This position requires a strategic thinker with a track record in fundraising and marketing and a passion for community engagement and cultural inclusivity., Develop Fundraising Strategies:
- Devise comprehensive fundraising strategies to meet the financial requirements for acquiring and developing the new facility.
- Identify potential funding sources, including government grants, corporate sponsorships, individual donations, and other Charities and community partnerships.
- Plan and execute fundraising campaigns, events, and initiatives to generate donations and contributions from various stakeholders.
- Utilise digital platforms, social media, and traditional marketing channels to maximise outreach and engagement.
- Arrange and organise fundraising events for community volunteers, including managing travel logistics and collection methods (bucket, card readers, flyers, etc.)
- Build and maintain strong relationships with donors, sponsors, and supporters, ensuring their continued engagement and commitment to the project.
- Provide personalised contact to major donors, acknowledging their contributions and keeping them informed of the project's progress.
- Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote awareness of the Welwyn Community Centre and Mosque, its mission, and its services.
- Coordinate with media outlets, influencers, and community organisations to generate positive publicity and media coverage.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including the board of trustees, volunteers, and staff, to align fundraising and marketing efforts with organisational goals and objectives.
- Coordinate with external stakeholders, such as architects, contractors, and regulatory agencies, to ensure seamless fundraising and development activities integration.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of fundraising and marketing initiatives, tracking key performance indicators and metrics.
- Prepare regular reports and presentations for the board of trustees and senior management, highlighting progress, challenges, and opportunities.
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or related field (Master's degree preferred). - Proven experience in fundraising, development, or marketing, ideally within the nonprofit sector or community organisations.
- Strong strategic planning and project management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in digital marketing tools and platforms, including social media, email marketing, and website management.
- Knowledge of fundraising regulations, ethical practices, and best practices in donor relations.
- Passion for community engagement, cultural diversity, and social impact.
Competitive salary commensurate with experience. - Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the Welwyn community and promote cultural inclusivity.
- A flexible work environment with opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Join us in our mission to create a vibrant, inclusive, and welcoming space for people of all backgrounds to worship, learn, and connect.
Execute Fundraising Campaigns:
Cultivate Donor Relationships:
Marketing and Public Relations:
Collaboration and Coordination:
Reporting and Evaluation: