Fundraiser in United Kingdom

Job description

The Iona Community is seeking an inspiring Fundraiser to help secure and grow our financial sustainability as we live out our vision of justice, peace, and renewal of worship around the world. This is an exciting opportunity to build strong relationships with funders and donors, grow a culture of giving, and lead a new Fundraising Team to support our diverse work — from peacemaking and social justice to youth and environmental projects, and the care of our historic island properties. If you’re self-motivated, a great communicator, and share our values, we’d love you to join us in this vital role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research and develop strategies for new funding sources.
• Maintain a current list of fundraising projects.
• Prepare and submit funding applications and manage follow-up.
• Identify and approach potential corporate sponsors.
• Develop fundraising publicity materials with the Communications team.
• Keep accurate, up-to-date records of fundraising activities.
• Maintain professional fundraising best practice.

Why Join Us?

• Be an important part of an organisation working for justice and peace.
• Get to build a new fundraising programme with room to grow.
• Flexible, home-based working with regular team connection in Glasgow.
• Generous holiday allowance — 37 days pro-rata, including public holidays.
• Contributory pension scheme.

Closing time and date for applications is 23:59 on Sunday 24th August 2025. Interviews will be held during the week commencing 11th August on location in our Fairfield office in Glasgow or by Zoom.

Find out more and apply here: https://iona.org.uk/about/vacancies/

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

United Kingdom

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

14-08-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English