- Compensation: GBP 23,133 – GBP 24,350 – yearly
Company Description
Marie Curie is the UK’s leading end‑of‑life charity. We are the largest non‑NHS provider of end‑of‑life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end‑of‑life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness, they’re likely to die from.
Job Description
Your role in our mission…
To ensure we can continue our important work, our Fundraising team are incredibly important. Since the pandemic, fundraising at Marie Curie has been through a lot of change. However, the organisation recognises the importance of our activity within communities across the UK and community fundraising has been invested in.
What you will be doing
- Be the primary contact for supporters, patients, and families and offer excellent service to supporters through various communication channels.
- Develop strong internal relationships to enhance fundraising efforts and support Marie Curie activities. Help identify and engage new supporters.
- Record, bank, and process supporter income in line with Marie Curie policies. Maintain accurate financial and supporter records.
- Provide stewardship for Fundraising My Way participants, local fundraising groups, volunteers, and third‑party eventers.
- Manage collection site bookings and permits, contact volunteers, dispatch materials, and ensure proper follow‑up and record‑keeping for collections.
What you will need
- Good verbal and written communication skills demonstrating a sensitive approach.
- Good IT skills including word processing, email and spreadsheets and a working knowledge of databases.
- Excellent people and customer service skills.
- Able to engage with supporters and families in support of their fundraising activities.
- Driving licence and access to car is preferred but not essential.
Contract
Full time, permanent
Based
Edinburgh Hospice (please note this role is based 4 days a week in office)
Benefits
- Flexible working – we’re happy to discuss flexible working at the interview stage.
- 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays)
- Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%)
- Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets
- Continuous professional development opportunities.
- Industry‑leading training programmes
- Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes
- Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits
- Access to Blue Light Card membership
- Subsidised Eye Care
Diversity and Inclusion
Marie Curie is committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.
Reasonable Adjustments
We’re happy to accommodate any requests for reasonable adjustments. If you require any support, please contact us at recruitment@mariecurie.org.uk.
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