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Events and Community Fundraiser

London Ambulance Service NHS Trust

LONDON, SE1 8SDView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£38,488 to £46,852

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

27 October 2026

7 days left

Job description

The Events and Community Fundraiser plays a key role in securing income and raising awareness of the charity and the local community. They will work a...

Act as an ambassador for and represent the charity in a professional and efficient manner.Regularly review the current programme of events and community fundraising, identifying key growth areas and opportunities for development, and sharing insights and recommendations with senior staff.Ensure the charity provides excellent supporter care to all fundraisers and supporters taking part in an event or organising their own activities.With the Head of Charity, develop a community and events fundraising strategy, maximising income from community and events fundraising streams and delivering/exceeding financial targets.Lead the growth of our existing network of community supporters, further developing a pool of proactive individuals and groups raising money in aid of the charitys work.Manage the delivery of new fundraising activities in the events and community programme, setting income and expenditure targets for these, including product and campaign development.

Maintain accurate records for stakeholders, including communication history, adhering to our data protection obligations and records management principles.Take an active part in department and whole charity team meetings, contributing agenda items and undertaking assigned actions as required.Take an active part in and collaborate with colleagues across the charitys work, bringing your own experience and perspective so that we harness the value of our shared contributions.Keep up to date with relevant fundraising practises, techniques and laws and disseminate,where appropriate, the information to the rest of the charity team.Ensure the effective and efficient use of the charitys resources.

Our strategy 2023-2028 outlines how we plan to achieve this, and is centred upon three missions focused on:

  • Our care delivering outstanding emergency and urgent care whenever and wherever needed.
  • Our organisation being an increasingly inclusive, well-led and highly skilled organisation people are proud to work for.
  • Our London using our unique pan-London position to contribute to improving the health of the capital.

To achieve these three missions we have set ourselves 50 commitments to deliver over the next five years. In developing these ambitious commitments, we have engaged extensively both inside our organisation, with our partners and with our patients, and we have analysed population trends and horizon scanned the future.

Qualifications, Accreditations, Education

Essential

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent level experience
  • Knowledge of current fundraising legislation, including Data Protection Act and Gift Aid
  • Knowledge of the charity sector

Experience

Essential

  • Extensive & demonstrable experience and understanding of charity & community and events fundraising best practice
  • Excellent track record of setting and meeting fundraising targets, and generating new income
  • Experience of developing new donor and fundraiser relationships
  • Proven experience of planning and running events
  • Experience of using a contact management / supporter database
  • Desirable criteria Maximum score 2

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Excellent planning and time management skills, delivering to deadlines
  • Competent to a high standard in MS Office, able to use the internet, appropriate databases and other research sources to find appropriate market intelligence and partner information

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

22 September 2026

Last checked

24 September 2026

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About the employer

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London Ambulance Service NHS Trust

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