American Friends Fundraising Assistant
Salary
£27,000 per year + benefits
Location
HQ, London
Job Type
Permanent
Hours per Week
35
Closing Date
Sunday 8 December 2024
Are you passionate about making a difference on a global scale?
Join our team as American Friends Fundraising Assistant, where you'll play a vital role in driving philanthropic support from our American donors. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an international mission, grow our impact and support life-changing work.
About this job:
As an American Friends Fundraising Assistant, you will:
- Manage administration of donations, ensuring all donors are thanked promptly and personally for their donation.
- Support creative cultivation and excellent stewardship of American donors and prospects.
- Assist the team with travel arrangements, stationery orders, organising team meetings and a variety of logistical arrangements.
- Work with the Prospect Research team to identify American prospects.
- Coordinate fundraising materials for the team, including updating brochures and producing communication materials in collaboration with creative agencies where necessary.
About You:
With strong organisational skills and an ability to work on number of projects simultaneously you will be a skilled communicator able to connect with different audiences. A skilled researcher you will be proactive and able to work independently and have a good writing skills.
About Dogs Trust:
We love dogs. That’s why we do whatever we can to make sure every four-legged friend gets the love they deserve. We’ll never put a healthy dog down, so our work is focused on helping dogs in need, supporting owners every step of the walk, and creating a better world for dogs in the future. It’s what we’ve been doing since 1891 and how we’ve grown to become the UK’s leading dog charity, helping 12,000 loyal friends find their forever homes every year.
About the team:
Internationally, Dogs Trust has recently united with Worldwide Veterinary Service and Mission Rabies to champion dog welfare globally and take the decisive step forward in the fight against rabies, one of the deadliest zoonotic diseases in the world. Dogs Trust USA is a registered 501 c 3 with the IRS and has a small founding of US supporters.
Please note this is a hybrid role with around 2 days per week in our London Office.
To apply for this position please click the APPLY NOW button. Our application process requires you complete an application form and a covering letter explaining your interest and suitability for the role. Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive enough suitable interest, so to avoid disappointment early application is encouraged.
Dogs are incredibly diverse, much like the humans that love them! At Dogs Trust we value diversity and we're committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce helps us to achieve our mission. Our colleague networks give our people a voice acting as vehicles for real and meaningful change within Dogs Trust. We truly want to see every candidate shine throughout the entire job application process, interview stages, and during their time with us. If there's anything on your mind or any adjustments you may need, don't hesitate to reach out to us. Feel free to send us an email at jobs@dogstrust.org.uk. We're here to support you every step of the way.
For further details please download the job description below:
Are you passionate about making a difference on a global scale?
Join our team as American Friends Fundraising Assistant, where you'll play a vital role in driving philanthropic support from our American donors. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an international mission, grow our impact and support life-changing work.
About this job:
As an American Friends Fundraising Assistant, you will:
- Manage administration of donations, ensuring all donors are thanked promptly and personally for their donation.
- Support creative cultivation and excellent stewardship of American donors and prospects.
- Assist the team with travel arrangements, stationery orders, organising team meetings and a variety of logistical arrangements.
- Work with the Prospect Research team to identify American prospects.
- Coordinate fundraising materials for the team, including updating brochures and producing communication materials in collaboration with creative agencies where necessary.
About You:
With strong organisational skills and an ability to work on number of projects simultaneously you will be a skilled communicator able to connect with different audiences. A skilled researcher you will be proactive and able to work independently and have a good writing skills.
About Dogs Trust:
We love dogs. That’s why we do whatever we can to make sure every four-legged friend gets the love they deserve. We’ll never put a healthy dog down, so our work is focused on helping dogs in need, supporting owners every step of the walk, and creating a better world for dogs in the future. It’s what we’ve been doing since 1891 and how we’ve grown to become the UK’s leading dog charity, helping 12,000 loyal friends find their forever homes every year.
About the team:
Internationally, Dogs Trust has recently united with Worldwide Veterinary Service and Mission Rabies to champion dog welfare globally and take the decisive step forward in the fight against rabies, one of the deadliest zoonotic diseases in the world. Dogs Trust USA is a registered 501 c 3 with the IRS and has a small founding of US supporters.
Please note this is a hybrid role with around 2 days per week in our London Office.
To apply for this position please click the APPLY NOW button. Our application process requires you complete an application form and a covering letter explaining your interest and suitability for the role. Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive enough suitable interest, so to avoid disappointment early application is encouraged.
Dogs are incredibly diverse, much like the humans that love them! At Dogs Trust we value diversity and we're committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce helps us to achieve our mission. Our colleague networks give our people a voice acting as vehicles for real and meaningful change within Dogs Trust. We truly want to see every candidate shine throughout the entire job application process, interview stages, and during their time with us. If there's anything on your mind or any adjustments you may need, don't hesitate to reach out to us. Feel free to send us an email at jobs@dogstrust.org.uk. We're here to support you every step of the way.