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See open vacancies to join the WAFM Team below.

If you would like to volunteer, but can't find any opportunities below, please email natalie.mark@wearefarmingminds.co.uk

Individual Giving Fundraiser

Location: Work from home with travel across the region
Hours: 15 hours per week with some evening and weekend work required
Salary: £12.75 per hour

About the Role:

We are looking for a proactive, organised, and compassionate Individual Giving Fundraiser to join our team. This is a varied role that plays a crucial part in supporting individual fundraisers, managing donation processes and ensuring our supporters feel valued and engaged. You will be the main point of contact for members of the public who are raising funds for We are Farming Minds and you’ll help make sure their experience is smooth, supported and rewarding.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Track, collect and maintain donation buckets, including physically collecting and dropping them off.
  • Write and send timely thank you letters to supporters, including handling postage.
  • Provide end-to-end support to individuals organising fundraising events.
  • Coordinate volunteers where needed, in collaboration with the Volunteer Coordinator.
  • Respond to email enquiries related to individual donations and send out donation forms.
  • Attend cheque presentations and represent the charity at individual giving events.
  • Deliver talks and presentations at fundraising events to promote the work of the charity.
  • Attend and assist at individual fundraising events when possible.
  • Record all donations accurately using our CRM system.
  • Support internal events as required.
  • Manage and archive completed donation forms on the CRM system.
  • Ensure individual fundraisers receive the resources they need, such as t-shirts and fundraising packs and deliver materials where needed.
  • Count and bank donations with full transparency and communicate records with relevant team members.
  • Work in line with all WAFM policies and procedures.
  • Be adaptable to the changing needs of the charity, including occasional evening and weekend work.

What We're Looking For

Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Organised, reliable and self-motivated
Comfortable with public speaking and event attendance
Basic IT skills, including familiarity with CRM systems or have a willingness to learn
A warm, approachable manner and a genuine passion for supporting people and communities
A team player who is flexible and willing to roll up their sleeves
 

This role is a wonderful opportunity to help support for mental health in the farming community. If you're passionate about making a difference and are ready to be the friendly face of individual fundraising at WAFM, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply with your CV or request more information, please contact Natalie via email: natalie.mark@wearefarmingminds.co.uk