Thank you for your interest in the position of Fundraising Manager at YMCA Crewe.
Now is an exciting time to be taking on the of Fundraising Manager at YMCA Cheshire!
Community fundraising was new to YMCA Crewe in 2019 and since then, we have developed new fundraising activities, corporate partnerships, and online giving.
As we begin to Expand our Reach into Cheshire, we have ambitions to grow and develop these income streams, as well as our in-kind donations, public profile, and supporter base. We also have ambitions to run fundraising events and challenges throughout the year, to
help generate unrestricted income and provide more ways for people to support our work. We are, therefore, looking for somebody who can bring enthusiasm, ambition, and innovation to push our fundraising efforts even further.
The role will include working with other community organisations, including schools, voluntary and public sector organisations, and local businesses. The postholder will build new connections, try new ideas, and shape the work we do in the community. Additionally, they will
have access to a Fundraising Network to gain peer support, ideas, and potentially partner on larger fundraising projects.
There is also a person specification on page 8. We are looking for someone who:
Has previous experience of fundraising in the Charity Sector,
Is creative and ambitious in their approach to fundraising,
Has the highest aspirations for people of all backgrounds,
Retains a positive attitude in the face of daily challenges,
Can work well as part of a team, whilst having a strong independent work ethic.
The post holder will report directly to the Head of Fundraising and Governance but work closely with the Communications Manager, as well as service managers. This is a full-time post, 40 hours per week, and will include some evening and weekend work, e.g., to run events.
We are passionate and enthusiastic about our work and love an energetic “can do” attitude in staff!
If you’d like an informal chat, please call me, Josh Walker-Brooks on 01270 257673; otherwise please have a good read through this document, then fill in the application form online on our website and return these by 9.00am on Friday 18th April 2025
We look forward to hearing from you!
To apply, go to the following link: https://form.jotform.com/250774541437359
The closing date for applications is 9am on Friday 18th April 2025 and interviews will take place on the week beginning on the 21st of April 2025.
View the candidate pack (9 Pgs), terms and conditions (2 Pgs), and guidance notes (7 Pgs) here: Tap each document and click the arrow to view more
Fundraising Manager candidate pack (1)
Guidance notes
