Community Fundraising Executive (Northamptonshire)

June 5, 2025

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Full Time

£30,814 per year Car Allowance

June 5, 2025

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<div id="job-desription" class="INHERIT DEFAULT-UL basis-0 flex-grow ng-tns-c35-2"><p>The Air Ambulance Service provides two very important functions, Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) and The Children’s Air Ambulance (TCAA) which provides paediatric transfers across the UK.  Our objective is to save lives, utilising specialist pilots, doctors, and paramedics and with our work centered on saving lives, improving clinical outcomes and being able to react quickly and efficiently to emergencies.</p><p>We are at the forefront of innovative clinical care, and we challenge boundaries.</p><p>Every day our charity is tasked with a unique set of missions which we respond to with our fantastic services, all of which are funded entirely by voluntary donations, trading and fundraising activities we undertake.  This ethos remains at our core; we are here to work alongside and help the NHS without using their available funds.  The impact we make with our services is to keep people alive, keep families together, to let children grow into adults and to enable the NHS to carry out more work than they would have been able to without our support.</p><p>We also impact our communities by creating jobs, taking actions to improve the environment, bringing people together as volunteers and creating worthwhile training and experience opportunities.</p><p>Our work is only made possible by the wonderful support and generosity of the public, together with the dedication, skill and enthusiasm of staff and volunteers in all areas of operation.  This support enables us to invest into our operational services, into developing staff and volunteers and into our future financial stability to protect the services needed now and in the future.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Community Fundraising Executive (Northamptonshire)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Home/Field Based</p><p><strong>Full Time:</strong> 37.5 hours</p><p><strong>Annual Salary:</strong> £30,814 plus Car Allowance (£5,100 per annum)</p><p><strong>Closing Date: </strong>19th June 2025</p><p><strong>Interview Date:</strong> w/c 23rd June 2025</p><p><strong>Job Purpose</strong></p><p>The Community Fundraising Executive works closely with the National Community Fundraising Manager to deliver short and mid-term strategic plans and priorities for the function. The role is responsible for growing community awareness of the charity and driving fundraising activity across the region to meet income targets by proactively seeking out creating new opportunities and relationships. The key areas of activity the role is responsible for include generating and building relationships with community groups, organisations, volunteers and supporters, identifying new opportunities and leads within the region that will generate new income streams for the charity, and presenting to local organisations and groups within the region.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>•    Identify new opportunities and leads within the region that will generate new income streams for the charity.<br>•    Recruit and steward community fundraising groups in your geographical patch.<br>•    Develop and leverage existing relationships within the defined region to maximise income for the charity.<br>•    Build relationships with volunteers in the region to support income generation targets.<br>•    Present to local organisations and groups within the region.<br>•    Manage the database effectively to ensure access to accurate and robust reporting.<br>•    Work with the wider Supporter care team to create a consistent supporter journey across the function.<br>•    Meet and exceed stretching income targets by creating opportunities through building relationships with individuals, businesses, and communities in the region.</p><p><br>Compliance Responsibilities<br>All colleagues hold additional responsibilities regarding:<br>•    Health & Safety and Environment.<br>•    Safeguarding<br>•    Data Protection<br>•    Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion<br>•    Quality<br>You are expected and encouraged to raise and escalate appropriately any potential breaches or areas for improvement regarding the above.</p><p>Person Specification</p><p>•    Demonstrable evidence of behaviour in line with the core values of TAAS throughout career to date.<br>•    Collaborative approach to achieving departmental and wider organisational objectives<br>•    Passion for the work that TAAS does<br>•    A flexible approach to allow adaptability to the changing needs of the organisation<br>•    Experience as a fundraiser within a charity.<br>•    Comfortable approaching new business opportunities.<br>•    Highly motivated self-starter.<br>•    Strong relationship building and communication skills.<br>•    Ability to manage a database effectively.<br>•    Good presentation skills.<br>•    Ability to meet and exceed income targets.</p><p>The role is subject to a Basic DBS check.</p><p><strong>Environment</strong></p><p>TAAS is an inclusive working environment where Equality, Diversity and Human Rights are guiding principles, individuals are respected and a value of having a diverse workforce is recognised. The recruitment, employment and development of people are based on qualifications, experience and competency to do the job, eliminating personal bias or prejudice.</p><p>As an organisation, TAAS are committed to ensuring the safety and welfare of children and vulnerable adults involved in any of our activities. Our commitment applies to all acting on our behalf, i.e., employees, contractors, volunteers, supporters, patient, donors and visitors, meaning that all have a responsibility towards safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults with whom they have contact with. Any new staff starting with the organisation will need to be committed to Safeguarding, complete relevant Safeguarding training and report any concerns they may have. TAAS operate a safer recruitment process, as part of our Safeguarding policy, which includes identifying and rejecting anyone who may be a risk to vulnerable people. </p><p>*Please note that we reserve the right to close this before the stated date, should the hiring manager deem there to be enough suitable applicants.</p></div><div class="mb-[20px] tablet:mt-0 tablet:mb-0 tablet:w-[332px] mobile:w-full ng-tns-c35-2"><job-description-card class="ng-tns-c35-2"><div class="w-full mb-[20px] tablet:mb-0 border-1 border-neutral-200 bg-neutral-25 rounded-md shadow-300 group" style="font-family: Roboto;"><div class="p-5 tablet:p-8"><div class="flex flex-col gap-5"><div class="paragraph-2 font-semibold axiom0-0 axiom-scraped-0"> Community Fundraising Executive (Northamptonshire) </div><div class="flex gap-2 items-start ng-star-inserted"><div class="mt-[2px]"><i class="fak fa-talos-location-pin fa-xl text-neutral-400"></i></div><div class="flex flex-col items-start"><div><p class="paragraph-2 font-medium text-neutral-600 ng-star-inserted axiom1-0 axiom-scraped-1" style="font-family: Roboto;"> Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom </p></div><div><p class="paragraph-3 text-4 ng-star-inserted" style="font-family: Roboto;"> NN1 4EW </p></div></div></div><div class="flex gap-2 ng-star-inserted"><div class="items-start mt-[2px]"><i class="fak fa-talos-dollar fa-xl text-neutral-400"></i></div><span class="paragraph-2 font-medium text-neutral-600 axiom2-0 axiom-scraped-2"> £30,814 per year Car Allowance </span></div><div class="flex gap-2 items-center ng-star-inserted"><i class="fak fa-talos-clock fa-xl text-neutral-400"></i><span class="paragraph-2 font-medium text-neutral-600 axiom3-0 axiom-scraped-3"> Permanent - Full-time </span></div><div class="border-b border-neutral-200 w-full"></div><div class="flex gap-2 items-center ng-star-inserted"><i class="fak fa-talos-information fa-lg text-neutral-400"></i><span class="paragraph-1 font-normal text-neutral-600"> Posted today </span></div><div class="flex gap-2 items-center ng-star-inserted"><i class="fak fa-talos-information fa-lg text-neutral-400"></i><span class="paragraph-1 font-normal text-neutral-600"> Closing date: 19/06/2025 </span></div><div class="flex gap-2 items-center ng-star-inserted"><i class="fak fa-talos-information fa-lg text-neutral-400"></i><span class="paragraph-1 font-normal text-neutral-600"> Job reference: LB1325582NorCFE </span></div></div></div></div></job-description-card><job-documents class="ng-tns-c35-2"></job-documents><div class="mt-8 mb-6 w-full border-t-1 border-neutral-200 ng-tns-c35-2 ng-star-inserted"></div><p class="paragraph-1 ng-tns-c35-2 ng-star-inserted">Share this vacancy</p><div class="flex flex-row mt-2 gap-[1.5rem] ng-tns-c35-2 ng-star-inserted"><button type="button" class="h-[44px] tooltip-subject justify-center flex items-center px-5 py-2 border-1 border-neutral-200 rounded group ng-tns-c35-2 hover:bg-neutral-50 active:bg-neutral-200 focus:bg-neutral-200 ng-star-inserted" id="copyLinkShareButton"><i class="ng-tns-c35-2 fak fa-link text-6 text-neutral-500 group-hover:text-neutral-500"></i><div class="tooltip bottom-[5rem] points-bottom ng-tns-c35-2"><div class="tooltip-content whitespace-nowrap ng-tns-c35-2"><p class="font-primary ng-tns-c35-2"> Copy link to clipboard </p></div></div></button><button type="button" class="h-[44px] tooltip-subject justify-center flex items-center px-5 py-2 border-1 border-neutral-200 rounded group ng-tns-c35-2 hover:bg-neutral-50 active:bg-neutral-200 focus:bg-neutral-200 ng-star-inserted" id="emailShareButton"><i class="ng-tns-c35-2 fak fa-mail text-6 text-neutral-500 group-hover:text-neutral-500"></i><div class="tooltip bottom-[5rem] points-bottom ng-tns-c35-2"><div class="tooltip-content whitespace-nowrap ng-tns-c35-2"><p class="font-primary ng-tns-c35-2"> Share via Email </p></div></div></button><button type="button" class="h-[44px] tooltip-subject justify-center flex items-center px-5 py-2 border-1 border-neutral-200 rounded group ng-tns-c35-2 hover:bg-[#E7F4FF] focus:bg-[#B9DAF5] ng-star-inserted" id="linkedInShareButton"><i class="ng-tns-c35-2 fak fa-linkedin text-6 text-neutral-500 group-hover:text-[#2771AC] group-focus:text-[#2771AC]"></i><div class="tooltip bottom-[5rem] points-bottom ng-tns-c35-2"><div class="tooltip-content whitespace-nowrap ng-tns-c35-2"><p class="font-primary ng-tns-c35-2"> Share on LinkedIn </p></div></div></button></div></div>

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