Fundraising & Philanthropy Assistant

Fundraising & Philanthropy Assistant
Full Time – 35 Hours per week
Permanent Contract
Salary: £22,000 – £24,000 depending on skills and experience
Location: Beechcroft House and Hybrid

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust is a grassroots movement working for nature’s
recovery and to bring people closer to nature.

‘Our vision for a wilder future is beautiful and vital!’

Our future has to be wilder!

We are seeking a Fundraising & Philanthropy Assistant to join our cause.

Our fundraising team is ambitious, with a strong track record of success and plans for growth.
Working within the Marketing & Fundraising department, this is a varied role which provides
support to the Trust’s philanthropy and fundraising efforts in generating income and providing
an excellent supporter experience. 

The post-holder will be expected to undertake tasks including admin and data support for the
team, providing first-class stewardship for supporters and donors, researching new prospects or
potential funding opportunities, and helping to plan and run our exciting and developing events
programme. 

We’re looking for a proactive, enthusiastic and highly organised individual with excellent
communications skills. This role would suit somebody with outstanding people skills who is keen
to develop their knowledge and skills within a busy and successful fundraising department. 

Wild About Inclusion!

As an inclusive employer we recognise that our workforce needs to better reflect the
communities in which we live and work. We encourage applications from all sections of the
community, particularly those underrepresented within our sector, including people from black,
Asian, minority Ethnic backgrounds and people with disabilities. We are committed to creating a
Movement that recognises and truly values individual differences and identities.

We are happy to discuss the possibilities of hybrid and flexible working

This role will be based at our office in Curdridge, however, we are happy to accommodate a
hybrid working routine, and discuss a pattern of work which suits the candidate. Traditionally,
office hours are Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm with an hour lunch break.

We offer a wide range of benefits including a competitive salary, generous annual leave
allowance, a contributory pension scheme, life assurance, learning and development support,
24-hour access to our employee assistance programme and more.

Closing date: 22 April 2024

Interviews: 29 April 2024