Role OverviewWe are seeking a passionate and experienced individual to join our Board as a voluntary member. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in charity and social enterprise funding and fundraising, who can help guide our organization toward sustainable growth and impact.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide strategic advice and oversight on fundraising plans, including donor engagement, and income diversification.Support the development of social enterprise models and innovative funding streams to strengthen financial resilience.Contribute to governance and decision-making, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.Act as an ambassador for the organization, leveraging networks to build partnerships and secure funding opportunities.Offer guidance on capital fundraising projects (desirable), including major gifts, campaigns, and infrastructure development.Essential Skills & ExperienceProven experience in fundraising within the charity and/or social enterprise sector.Knowledge of funding mechanisms, including grants, sponsorships, and social investment.Strong networking and relationship-building skills with donors, corporates, and stakeholders.Understanding of governance and the responsibilities of a non-executive board member.DesirableExperience in capital fundraising for large-scale projects or infrastructure development.Why Join Us?As a board member, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our organization and making a tangible difference in the community we serve.Time Commitment: 3-5 hours per monthAttend scheduled Board meetings (typically monthly held online)Prepare for meetings by reviewing papers and reports.Actively engage in fundraising advocacy outside of meetings.Participate in ad-hoc discussions and events as required.TermVoluntary appointment for a 3 year fixed termReportingReports to the Chair of the Board