Are you passionate about building community connections and driving meaningful change? As a
Regional Development Officer
, you'll play a vital role in supporting volunteer-led fundraising efforts. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a people-focused role, loves to foster relationships, and is driven to make a real impact. 12 month fixed term contract
Why This Role?
* Collaborate with inspiring local volunteers who make a difference in their communities.
* Play a hands-on role in planning events, driving new initiatives, and helping Branches grow.
* Be part of a supportive team where your creativity and drive will be celebrated.
* Combine autonomy with teamwork as you bring fresh ideas and energy to the role.
Your Responsibilities:
* Build and nurture relationships with local volunteer fundraising Branches.
* Provide administrative and operational support to Branches, ensuring best practices are followed.
* Partner with volunteers to coordinate successful fundraising events and campaigns.
* Recruit, train, and develop volunteers to empower them in achieving their goals.
* Create and manage engaging social media content to boost awareness and engagement.
* Own income targets, track fundraising activities, and maintain accurate records using CRM systems.
* Research and develop innovative fundraising opportunities tailored to Branch needs.
What We're Looking For:
* Experience:
A proven background in sales, project management, or fundraising.
* Self-Starter:
Independent and innovative with a talent for forging lasting community relationships.
* Organisational Skills:
Strong multitasking, time management, and planning capabilities.
* People Person:
Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and motivate volunteers.
* Results-Driven:
A flair for business development and a track record of achieving goals.
* Communication Pro:
A skilled storyteller who can connect with diverse stakeholders.
* Flexibility:
Willingness to travel regionally and occasionally work evenings or weekends.
Perks of the Role:
* The opportunity to work closely with passionate volunteers and make a tangible impact.
* A role with variety and purpose, no two days are the same
* A supportive team that values your ideas and contributions.
Requirements:
* Relevant qualifications and continuous professional development in related fields are a plus.
* A full clean driving license and the ability to travel across the region.
* A positive attitude, adaptability, and the desire to bring people together for a greater cause.
Ready to join us and drive real change? Bring your skills, enthusiasm, and passion for community impact to this dynamic role