Events and Fundraising Coordinator

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We have an exciting opportunity for a pro-active individual who enjoys working with a range of partners, including students, university staff and charity organisations, to coordinate volunteer and fundraising projects. 

You will join a busy team to:

• Support our student led groups to ensure successful delivery of a variety of fundraising events
• Provide general fundraising support, including monitoring of accounts
• Network with University and charity partners to embed student volunteer projects
• Promote the area to students, staff and the local community

You will be responsible for working with our student-led community volunteer groups (including RAG, our student-led fundraising group) to support with the development of volunteer projects, as well as with SU clubs and societies so as to support them with a range of fundraising events. You will also be required to source a range of volunteer opportunities and provide support with volunteer and fundraising good practice.

We are looking for someone with an understanding of fundraising and event management, experience in networking with a range of partners, and mentoring volunteers in leading projects. You will also be required to market and promote student volunteering within the community.

You will be

• Required to build partnerships with internal teams across the Students' Union (SU) and the University, as well as networking externally across local charities, schools and other organisations, to create a culture of voluntary and social action.
• Able to work independently and calmly under pressure, yet work well as part of a team and have strong time management and interpersonal skills.

You may already be working in a fundraising role or supporting volunteers in a local charity and now want to develop your project and event management skills, as well as the opportunity to mentor a range of students with their own student-led projects.

This is a full-time role (36.5 hours per week), mainly office based with one day per week working from home.

The SU Bath offers competitive salaries, a vibrant and fun working environment and flexible working to enable your work-life balance. More than just a “job”, this is an opportunity for committed and ambitious people to help shape our organisation and the lives of the students we represent. Our staff enjoy a safe and pleasant working environment, with a variety of benefits. Join us and be part of our story!

For any informal enquiries about the role please contact Anna Boneham (A.Boneham@bath.ac.uk or 01225 383198). However, please ensure that your application is submitted via the University website.

Interviews will be held on Tuesday 4^th February and Thursday 6^th February.