TITLE: FUNDRAISING EXECUTIVE
REPORTS TO: Development and Partnerships Manager
LOCATION: Initially remote, thereafter hybrid working, as dictated by
Asthma Society **Apply on the website** remote working policy
HOURS: **Apply on the website** hours per week, occasional flexibility
may be required
SALARY: ?**Apply on the website**,**Apply on the website** per
annum, pro rata, dependent on experience
CLOSING DATE: This role is high priority for recruitment and the
Asthma Society welcomes early applications and reserves the right to
engage with candidates prior to the closing date of **Apply on the
website**th September **Apply on the website**
JOB PURPOSE:
The Asthma Society Ireland (ASI) is on a mission to end asthma deaths
by **Apply on the website**. With over **Apply on the
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Ireland, we are the voice of asthma in Ireland. We champion change to
prevent asthma deaths. We communicate about asthma to ensure it is
taken seriously as a health challenge. We support with services for
all people with asthma, empowering them to control the condition and
providing health promotion programmes.
We learn together and collaborate with healthcare, research and
education professionals to improve our understanding of how asthma
works and how to combat it. Our vision is that everyone in Ireland
with asthma living a full life, symptom free.
We need someone with passion and purpose to join our organisation,
with a focus on building sustainable income from diversified streams
and maximising opportunities to engage, fundraise, donate and support
our work.
THE ROLE:
The new Fundraising Executive will be an experienced fundraiser,
delivering across multiple channels, with integrated digital as a
cornerstone of their fundraising capabilities; experience in
delivering digital campaigns; membership stewardship and recruitment;
community fundraising events; supports to individuals and corporates
undertaking fundraising activities and administering the systems
required to undertake best practice fundraising work.
The candidate will be passionate about recruitment, retention and
ongoing communications with individual members, donors and
fundraisers. You will be interested in how to work with existing
Asthma Society members and with new potential members to create an
offering that supports and involves them in the organisation. The
candidate will have membership targets to achieve, and will have the
space to deliver creative solutions around communications.
The ASI has a number of committed corporate partners, so you will work
closely with the Development and Partnerships Manager to pitch,
implement and maximise opportunities to engage staff and public,
particularly around our Breathe Easy Workplace Wellness programme, our
leading brand partnerships with key health corporates, our schools
programme, and around our Clean Air corporate patrons and other high
impact ESG partnerships.
You will also support the Society by contributing to trust and
foundation applications to generate new funding for the Society, in
collaboration with other management or programmatic staff.
You will be part of building a strong integrated fundraising element
into our national ?Asthma Awareness Week? and ?Take A Breath?
fundraising campaigns, using your digital know-how and understanding
of what motivates people to donate to a health charity. The Asthma
Society of Ireland will be **Apply on the website** years old in
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build the Take A Breath campaign around this key anniversary touch
point.
The Asthma Society of Ireland played a vital societal role for
patients and healthcare professionals alike during COVID-**Apply on
the website** and has a strong and committed board, a small but
supportive management team, a strong membership base and we are well
positioned to scale our impact.
FUNDRAISING PERFORMANCE AND MONITORING
* Support the Development and Partnerships Manager and work to
diversify income streams and deliver on ambitions of the Asthma
Society through the 3 year Strategic Plan.
* Work closely with the Development and Partnerships Manager and
Finance team to provide reporting on income, innovation and events.
* Deliver on the fundraising monthly and annual revenue targets.
* Report on donor development and fundraising KPIs, campaign
responses and results.
DIGITAL AND EVENT FUNDRAISING
* Working closely with the Development and Partnerships Manager,
Communications team and any relevant programmatic team members,
identify and implement fundraising user journeys to support overall
membership recruitment, (existing and potential) regular giving, and
community fundraising activity programmes.
* Build a strong integrated fundraising element into our national
?Asthma Awareness Week? and ?Take A Breath? community
fundraising campaigns.
* Digitise the community fundraising element of our national
campaigns to ensure income and engagement targets are met.
* Use digital as a tool to drive engagement and uptake of Asthma
Society fundraising community events.
WHERE FUNDRAISING MEETS COMMUNICATIONS
* Working closely with the Development and Partnerships Manager and
the Communications team, utilise the Society?s ?Case for
Support? and existing health promotion materials to draft compelling
digital and print fundraising assets.
* Work with Communications team to map out donor journeys, develop
targeted communications plans to develop integrated campaigns and
proactively communicate and remind donors about events, planned giving
and legacy giving.
* Test and develop digital fundraising campaigns ? be the voice of
fundraising as part of the upgrade of the ASI website and other areas
of work.
DOES THIS SOUND LIKE YOU?
* **Apply on the website** years? experience in a full-time
fundraising role, including community fundraising
* Degree level or equivalent qualification in marketing, business or
fundraising
* Proven experience of event management, digital marketing, direct
marketing and donor/customer development engagement or membership
models.
* CRM/database experience and experience of segmentation, targeting
and analysing results (the Asthma Society uses Salesforce)
* Strong creativity skills and writing ability and a strong
attention to detail
* Professional communications skills ? ability to represent the
Asthma Society team to corporate partners, members, fundraisers and
supporters
* Ability to work in collaboration with small team, who are
passionate about the organisation
* Knowledge of the charity market, data protection and Fundraising
Codes of Practice and the transparent environment in which Asthma
Society works
The Development and Partnerships Manager will be developing a strong
proposition to ensure sustainable and diverse income sources and the
Society?s team is excited about recruiting a passionate person to
the Fundraising Executive role who wants to be creatively involved in
this and who can see scope to grow their experience and input through
this important endeavour.
HOW TO APPLY
If you are interested in applying for this position, please email your
curriculum vitae and cover letter to **Apply on the website** by
5.**Apply on the website** p.m. on Tuesday, **Apply on the website**th
September **Apply on the website**
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
