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Join the Fight for Mental Health as a Fundraising Officer at Mind and Empower Lives
Overview
Salary £35702 - £41108
Location Homeworking, Mind Cymru - Cardiff , Mind Cymru Hybrid (Cardiff), National Mind - Stratford (London), National Mind Hybrid (Stratford - London)
Expires Expires at anytime
Organisation summary: Mind is at the forefront of the battle for mental health, dedicated to ensuring that everyone experiencing a mental health problem receives the necessary support and respect. By joining our team, you'll be part of a passionate community, working to make a significant impact on mental health awareness and support over the next few years.
- Role Summary:
- Join the Events team, managing sports events like the London Marathon and Tough Mudder to raise funds.
- Engage with a community of fundraisers to inspire action and support Mind's mission.
- Work within the broader Community, Events and Products Fundraising team to meet financial goals.
- Role Requirements:
- Provide comprehensive support for participants in third-party sports events.
- Handle supporter communications, thank-you notes, and surveys to enhance their experience.
- Assist the Senior Fundraising Officer in event planning, marketing, and execution.
- Contribute to the creation of web content and ensure excellent on-the-day experiences for supporters.
- Analyze and evaluate fundraising activities for future improvement.
- Benefits:
- Mind is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from all, regardless of background.
About the team We have big goals over the next few years. We're going to be fighting for mental health in a way we never have before. Together we'll be working to make sure everyone experiencing a mental health problem gets the support and respect they deserve.
The role This Fundraising Officer role will sit in the Events team. This team is responsible for a portfolio of third party organised sports events – such as London Marathon, Tough Mudder, Cardiff Half and skydives – that will raise £4.4 million in this financial year. The Events team is a part of a wider Community, Events and Products Fundraising team. Our vision is to engage, grow and inspire a community of passionate fundraisers to power the fight for mental health.
Job requirements The post holder will provide support for people taking part in third party organised sports events in aid of Mind. This will include sending supporter communications, providing ongoing support, following up non-payments, personalised thanking, and supporter surveys. The post holder will also support the Senior Fundraising Officer in the delivery of events fundraising activity. This can include planning, writing and submitting briefs, generating marketing and stewardship communications, working with third party agencies, setting up web pages, delivering memorable on the day experiences for our supporters, reporting and analysing live activity and conducting evaluations.
Benefits Mind is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Application details Please refer to the Job Description while completing your personal statement as candidates will be shortlisted based on how closely they match the criteria in the person specification.
