Job Title: Donation CoordinatorLocation: Wicklow, IrelandOrganisation: Wicklow Dementia Support CLGContract Type/ Salary: Part-time, VoluntaryAbout Wicklow Dementia SupportWicklow Dementia Support (WDS) is a local charity committed to improving the lives of people living with dementia and their families across County Wicklow. Through community-based programmes, support groups, and advocacy, we aim to create a more inclusive and compassionate environment for those affected by dementia.Role OverviewWe are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Donation Coordinator to support the planning, delivery, and evaluation of our donation and fundraising activities. This role is ideal for someone who is organised, creative, and passionate about building relationships that help drive charitable giving.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the development and execution of donation pathways and fundraising campaigns such as sponsorship or linkages with local business/ enterprises to act as backer for WDS programmes.Build and maintain relationships with donors, sponsors, and community partners.Coordinate donor communications, including thank-you letters, newsletters, and impact reports.Maintain accurate records of donations and donor interactions.Support grant applications and reporting processes undertaken by Chairperson and TreasurerMonitor donation and fundraising performance and contribute to regular reporting.Collaborate with the communications team to promote donation and fundraising initiatives across digital and print channels.Represent Wicklow Dementia Support at community events and networking opportunities.Person SpecificationEssentialExperience in fundraising. sponsorship, or a related field.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Strong organisational and time-management abilities.Proficiency in Microsoft OfficePassion for the mission of Wicklow Dementia Support.DesirableExperience in donor stewardship or grant writing.Knowledge of fundraising regulations and best practices.Creative flair for campaign development and storytelling.What You'll GainThe opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to an important cause.Experience in non-profit governance and strategy.The chance to expand your professional network and develop new skills.Time CommitmentApproximately 10 hours per month including 11 online Board meetings per year and 1 in-person strategy sessionHow To ApplyIf you are interested in this rewarding opportunity, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and motivation for joining Wicklow Dementia Support as a Donation Coordinator board member to board- by 27th November 2025.For more information about WDS and our work, please visit our website