Description
Job Advert
Are you well organised and can manage your own workload confidently? Do you have experience in communication and feel confident working with others? If this sounds like you, we have an exciting opportunity to join our team.
The Mencap Community and Events Team is looking for a Community Fundraising Assistant to join us on a full time (37.5 hours per week) permanent basis. This role is based from our London office, twice a week, but we know flexibility is key to a well-balanced work life so the rest of the week you would be working from home/remotely while in the community at our events.
There will also be occasions where you will be involved with events outside of the working week, for example, bucket collections and attending community events at peak times.
We are an equitable, diverse and inclusive organisation and weparticularly welcome and encourage disabled applicants and those from the Blackand Asian communities to apply for the role as they are under-representedwithin the workforce
What will you do as a Community Fundraising Assistant?
You will work closely with the Community Fundraising Managers to assist with various community campaigns, events and activities.
You will provide support for stewardship, conducting research and administrative tasks, managing the team inbox and
assisting with campaign recruitment and delivery.
You will support the Community Fundraising Managers by engaging with existing and new regional supporters including: individuals, groups, associations, local corporates and schools whilst monitoring the current portfolio of Mencap owned products.You can see full details of the experience and skills on the attached Job Description. If you would like an informal chat please do call Kirsty from our recruitment team on (phone number removed). Do apply now if this sounds like the perfect role for you.
Job ID: 33406
Benefits
Here at Mencap, we offer an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward our employees to ensure that our teams feel valued and appreciated.
Our benefits package offers 32 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings.
For more details on what we have to offer, please see the attached document outlining all the fantastic benefits available to you as a member of our team!
About Mencap
We work in partnership with people with a learning disability, and all our services support people to live life as they choose. Everyone wants a purposeful job – to do something meaningful. At Mencap, we can give you that. You will have opportunities to develop as a person, colleague, leader and activist. We want to make you feel inspired to reach your potential.
Our work includes;
providing high-quality, flexible services that allow people to live as independently as possible in a place they choose
providing advice through our help lines and web sites
