Sands exists to save babies’ lives and ensure that anyone affected by pregnancy loss or baby loss receives the support and care they need.
Sands is recruiting a Trust Fundraiser to work with the Trusts and Statutory Fundraising Manager to grow and develop the vital trust income stream through the delivery of the trust fundraising pipeline.
This pivotal role involves overseeing fundraising and stewardship mailings, crafting reports for funders, and spearheading applications to both new and existing trusts.
The post-holder will be able to make a significant impact on the work that Sands does in supporting bereaved parents and saving babies lives, including our work with parents and communities, and providing bereavement training for professionals within the workplace and NHS.
As part of this dynamic position, you will collaborate closely with Sands' various teams and directors to identify new funding opportunities and gathering crucial information to effectively communicate impact to donors.
We’re seeking a results-driven individual with a proven track record in researching trust funding opportunities, adept proposal writing skills, and experience in managing relationships with Trusts and Foundations.
The ideal candidate will be a strong team player, demonstrate exceptional organisational abilities and thrive in meeting demanding deadlines.
This is a deeply fulfilling role which will make a tangible difference to the impact Sands can make to bereaved families across the UK.
To apply:
Please submit your CV, together with a supporting statement that demonstrates how you meet the criteria in the person specification to recruitment@sands.org.uk.
Please also complete the Diversity and Equality Monitoring Form and send this with your application.
CVs and supporting statements should be sent as attachments to an email in either Word or PDF format. The title of the attachments should be your first name, surname and either CV or supporting statement e.g. “Robert Harvey CV”
Closing date for applications: 29 May 2024
Interviews to be held online: w/c 10 June 2024
As we have limited staff resources we are unable to provide candidates with feedback about their applications.
