Engagement and Income Generation Specialist Advisor

Job Description

Age UK Surrey are expanding their income generation function by opening charity shops to further engage with local communities. We are recruiting experienced professionals to act as advisors for a 9-month period.

We are recruiting for an Engagement and Income Generation Specialist Advisor. This role is voluntary with the option to become a Trustee if vacancies allow. We are starting with a blank piece of paper and need you to help us.

Applicants should have the following:   

• Charity Fundraising experience with an emphasis on Major donor acquisition and cultivation of high net worth individuals
• Experience of high level accountability for project initiation and completion
• Experience of developing a donor pipeline to maximise key areas of growth for projects in the £5,000 – £150,000 range
• Working knowledge of Surrey borough and district council areas, donor profiling and acquisition within each target group
• Experience of driving engagement in local communities through strategic partnerships
• Experience driving an integrated income generation function that is embedded into an organisation
• Experience of budgeting and cost control to achieve sales potential
• Understanding of how an organisation delivers a service in a local community through the creation and delivery of a defined USP in order to improve the lives of local people.

Additional Information

How to apply

For an informal discussion or more information please contact Jay on 07306 043548 or jay@askcharityretail.co.uk

Please submit a 2-page CV to jay@askcharityretail.co.uk detailing how you meet the criteria detailed in the post you are interested in.

As needed, you will also be asked to complete a Volunteer Registration Form as part of our new Volunteer Induction process.

For more information on the position and Age UK Surrey, please visit https://www.ageuk.org.uk/surrey/

Interview Process

A panel interview will take place after Friday 24th April with the CEO of Age UK Surrey and two other representatives. This interview will take place virtually, via Zoom.

Hours

9 monthly meetings via Zoom initially (then potentially in Guildford in due course) with the Short Life Working Group (SLWG) April-December 2021