Fundraising Assistant

Specific responsibilities include:

• plan, document, organise and agree an annual programme of events including at least one large annual ‘signature event’ and a range of other medium sized and small events – this to include fundraising targets and budgets.
• negotiate sponsorship, gifts in kind and other support for events as required.
• manage the organisation and delivery of a programme of collections including flag days, house to house collections, supermarket collections and bag packs, church gate collections and any other collection opportunities.
• encourage the participation of Autism NI support group members in events.
• maximise income from other events organised by external parties e.g. Belfast Marathon, other sporting events, conferences, etc.
• assist in the recruitment, training and management of fundraising event volunteers.
• co-ordinate the production and use of all necessary event related resources e.g. ‘Just Giving’, event posters and leaflets, press releases and PR campaigns.
• coordinate the profile of the organisation on Social Media and online.

Interviews will take place on Wednesday 9th October 2019.