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Greengate Trust – Charity Fundraiser

 Details:

Job title: Fundraising

Contract: Full time

Hours: Full Time (37.5 hours a week) across 7 days, including evenings and weekends

Location: Oldham, onsite, with travel as needed for the role

Salary Range: £21,000 - £30,000 depending on experience. This role is target-based on expected income generated. Will discuss in detail during the interview stage

About You:

We are looking for someone to join our small team that has proven experience as an effective and professional fundraiser across a range of charity activities and will be able to demonstrate their success. The idea candidate will have experience in all areas of fundraising, from event and challenge management, relationship, and partner building, to recruitment and volunteer management.

We are looking for someone flexible, who thrives in a busy environment, is a confident communicator and is willing to get stuck in and be a key member of the team.

Experience in the charity sector is essential and the right person must demonstrate the right ethos and understanding of our projects and beneficiaries.

Some of your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Keep computer systems running smoothly and ensure users get the maximum benefit from them

Ownership and experience of payment systems, how they operate etc

Work closely with CRM independent system

Essential Attributes:

Experience as a fundraiser in the charity sector

Direct experience of regularly monitoring KPIs for team activities and key partnerships and projects

Previous experience of reporting successfully, adhering to all policies and processes including H&S and risk assessment

Excellent time management and ability to prioritise your workload

Flexibility in approach to working

Management experience, including volunteers or freelance staff

The ability to work well in a team, as well as independently

Experience of building strong and effective relationships with key stakeholders at all levels

The ability to communicate effectively and persuasively

Understanding of basic policies and procedures and act accordingly

Knowledge of Microsoft 365 programmes

The ability to react to a problem confidently with excellent listening and questioning skills, whilst offering a solution

Willing to have a DBS check and complete any relevant training as required

Desirable Attributes:

Experience in volunteer recruitment, training and retention

Sales and marketing experience

Planning and budgeting skills, understandings how to summarise financial information

Hold a basic knowledge of technology and systems, including sound and AV

Greengate Trust – Video Editor and Social Media Coordinator  

 Details:

Job title: Video Editor and Social Media Coordinator 

Contract: Full time

Hours: Full time (37.5 hours a week) Monday - Friday. May including evenings and weekends to meet the needs of the current campaign.

Location: Oldham, mainly onsite, hybrid working to be discussed

Salary Range: £22,000 - £28,000 depending on experience

About You: 

We are looking for someone to join our small team that has proven social media and video editing experience. The idea candidate will have experience in all areas of social media and video, from creating copy, scheduling engaging posts across our sites and taking creative initiative on our video archives to create successful marketing and feedback material.

We are looking for someone who is looking to take their existing skills and use them to create meaningful content, bringing their talents to help achieve the overall charities mission and goals. This person will be a key member of the team who is a confident communicator, is able to take ownership of their work schedule, enjoys what they do and has a positive attitude.  

Experience in the charity sector isn’t essential, but the right person must demonstrate the right ethos and understanding of our projects, beneficiaries and campaigns calendar.  

Some of your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Ownership of video editing of our current, future and existing material

Create captivating and impactful videos alongside projects

Controlling all our social media sites, creating copy and appropriate visual aids

Scheduling a calendar of relevant and engaging social media posts

Taking lead of creative control, based on the campaigns calendar

Lead on new and exciting concepts that make us stand out from other charities

Grow social media presence and generate more engagement across platforms

Staying up to date and acting on social trends and updates

Scope to support capturing our projects within the UK and abroad, through images and film, based on demand and workload

Essential Attributes:

Experience in similar roles is essential

Proven work experience as a video editor with a portfolio

Creative mindset with a keen eye for detail and aesthetic consistency

Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail

Experienced in copy writing across a range of materials

Ability to create captivating and impactful materials

Excellent time management and ability to prioritise your workload

The ability to be generate new ideas and feedback to the wider team

Flexibility in approach to working

IT skills including Microsoft packages, WordPress, design programmes

The ability to work well in a team, as well as independently

Understanding of safeguarding and date protection legislation

Understanding of basic policies and procedures and act accordingly

Willing to have a DBS check and complete any relevant training as required 

Desirable Attributes:

Understanding of running ad campaigns across social media platforms

Google Analytics experience

Filming and photography experience

How to Apply?

To apply for either role, please email [email protected] with your CV and a short explanation on why you think you might be right for the role.

Applications close, August 5^th, with interviews being actively taken. If your application has been shortlisted, you will be contacted.

Greengate Trust is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. To find out more about the role, or if you have any questions, please contact [email protected]