Board Fundraiser

Job description

Volunteer Board Fundraiser

Salary: £28,337 – £31,485 per annum, plus £3,366 Inner London Weighting Allowance

Location: London (Hybrid – 1 day per week in the office, more if preferred)

Annual Leave: 29 days (rising to 32 after five years)

Help shape fundraising that changes lives.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, experienced team during an exciting period of progression and clarity of mission. You’ll work with passionate volunteers and deliver innovative fundraising initiatives that make a real difference for children. The role offers variety, flexibility, and the chance to develop your skills in a busy, diverse environment.

About the team:

• A highly experienced and supportive team, with members who’ve been here for 3 to 12 years
• Recently merged Special Events and Volunteer Board Fundraising teams, creating new opportunities for collaboration
• Strong morale and a renewed focus under new leadership
• Extensive internal and external engagement, with buy-in across the organisation

What you’ll do:

• Support and develop multiple regional and national volunteer boards (currently 12–15), including high-profile boards such as Property, Childline, and Rebuilding Childhood
• Build and maintain relationships with senior volunteers, including CEOs and high-net-worth individuals
• Assist in planning and delivering volunteer-led fundraising initiatives and events, from corporate to creative sectors
• Provide guidance and resources to volunteers to ensure successful outcomes
• Contribute to departmental goals and budgets, helping shape the future of volunteer-led fundraising

What we’re looking for:

• Strong relationship-building skills and ability to engage senior volunteers
• Excellent organisational skills with experience managing multiple projects
• Creativity and enthusiasm for fundraising and volunteer engagement
• Positive, flexible and proactive attitude – this is a role you can shape and develop
• Good communication skills and a collaborative approach

Why join us?

• A great second role for fundraisers looking to broaden their experience
• Flexible working arrangements and a supportive culture with internal networks and groups
• Opportunities to work on diverse boards and events, with evening work in summer for special occasions
• A team that values collaboration, innovation, and impact

Equal Opportunities Statement:

We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

10-01-2026

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