Fundraising Development Executive

Concern Worldwide

07 Aug 2006

Louise Cardwell

028 9033 1100

Concern Worldwide is an international organisation dedicated to reducing suffering and working towards the elimination of extreme poverty.

Applications are now invited for the post of Fundraising Development Executive

Grade: 4 (£20,855 to £25,544)

Concern is currently looking for a proactive individual to work as Fundraising Development Executive in a vibrant fundraising office.

Reporting to the Fundraising Development Manager, the successful candidate will help maximise Concern’s fundraising potential and provide excellent donor care.

Working as part of the Fundraising Development Team, the Fundraising Development Executive will be responsible for developing Concern's fundraising income and potential from all events, including domestic and international challenges, collections and Concern support groups.

We are seeking an excellent communicator with highly developed interpersonal skills who has the ability to handle a number of tasks and prioritise effectively, with the confidence to work both on their own initiative and as part of a highly motivated team.

Applicants must have strong communication, planning, organisational, time, event and project management skills, coupled with excellent computer competencies and knowledge of marketing/relationship databases.

The successful candidate will present a professional image and will have proven experience in Marketing and/or Fundraising; coupled with proven presentational skills. Educated to degree level, a qualification in marketing would be an advantage.

As this role will entail a lot of travel, a full clean driving licence and access to a car on a regular basis is desirable or the ability to travel extensively throughout the province.

Previous relevant experience in a similar organisation would be a distinct advantage.

For an application form and a detailed job description for the above position, please email

louise.cardwell@concern.net or write to: Louise Cardwell, Fundraising Development Assistant, or phone 028 9033 1100.

Closing date for applications is 7 August 2006.

Concern Worldwide is an equal opportunities employer

Concern Worldwide (UK) Registered charity no. 1092236 - is a charitable company limited by guarantee, registered in England & Wales under company no. 4323646