FUNDRAISING & DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
MATERNITY COVER CONTRACT OR FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT – CURRENT **APPLY
ON THE WEBSITE** TO END JANUARY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
THE POSITION
TITLE Fundraising & Development Manager
REPORTING TO Executive Director (ED)
DIRECT REPORTS One
PLACE OF WORK * Merrion Square North, Dublin 2
HOURS Part-Time (3/4 days per week)
*Note: we will also welcome applications from consultants wishing to
work in an advisory capacity.
SUMMARY
The Fundraising Manager will be responsible for meeting and exceeding
agreed fundraising targets and objectives – including working with
external and internal stakeholders to deliver a clear pipeline of
prospects to maximise major donor, philanthropic, and trust and
foundational fundraising income. The fundraiser will also help out
with TASC’s project application process as part of their role.
ABOUT TASC
TASC is an independent think-tank whose mission is to address
inequality and sustain democracy by translating analysis into action.
TASC’s Constitution presents its main objectives as:
* Promoting education for the public benefit
* Encouraging a more participative and inclusive society
* Promoting and publishing research for public benefit
As a public education charity, TASC engages in research and public
outreach concerning inequality, democracy, social inclusion and
climate justice in the current political, economic, and social
environment. Through its work, TASC seeks to increase knowledge of
public policy, improve working conditions, facilitate a just
transition to advance climate action and protect livelihoods and
communities, and more generally, contribute to positive social change
in Ireland and the EU. 2 Our inequality stream spans a range of
socio-economic areas, including income inequality, housing, pension
adequacy, and more. We have organised several projects that engage a
variety of organisations such as civil society actors, trade unions,
government entities, EU partners, and more.
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
* Manage TASC's budget (income only) with ED and Finance Manager.
* Liaise with ED on major donors and potential donors from
identification.
* Liaise with staff and finance on invoices.
* Provide & update governance documentation where needed for funding
applications.
* Prepare project budgets & manage Partner Contracts- MOUs.
* Liaise with corporates from initial meeting to closing.
* Plan * small individual fundraising
campaigns throughout *.
* Prepare for the Fundraising Committee Meeting with the ED.
* Prepare the fundraising update for the Board meeting with the ED.
* Manage reporting process for Pobal SSNO funding.
* Plan & send seasonal campaigns: Generate & approve content,
personalise letters.
* Manage project application process from identification through to
project start date.
* Liaise with small portfolio of individual and monthly donors.
_These duties are a general guide to the responsibilities of the role.
They are neither definitive nor restrictive. The post-holder may be
required to undertake other duties commensurate with the post._
PERSON PROFILE
TASC are seeking someone who has exceptional fundraising experience,
is proactive, confident, organised, with excellent communication
skills and the ability to think creatively, build great relationships,
and win others over. The post holder will have experience in the
management of external stakeholders, particularly trusts and
foundations, major donors, and corporate partners, will be
solution-focused, and have excellent verbal, written and digital
communication skills. Additionally, the post-holder will be
self-motivated and passionate about TASC’s vision and mission. They
will need to be a “people person”, genuinely interested in meeting
other people, an active listener, and knowledgeable about a broad
range of interests.
CORE COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS SUMMARY
CRITERIA
* Relevant experience and proven track record of working as part of
a Fundraising team - _ESSENTIAL_
* Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering major
donor partnerships/philanthropic giving - _ESSENTIAL_
* Proven track record of exceeding financial targets through
proactive partnership development and financial planning skills -
_ESSENTIAL_
* Experience with major giving strategies and ability to think
analytically and strategically - _ESSENTIAL_
* Experience working with private foundations & corporate sponsors/
partners - _ESSENTIAL_
* Experience managing individual donors, unions and campaigns -
_DESIRABLE_
* Demonstrable experience of managing relationships with a diverse
stakeholder group - _ESSENTIAL_
* Project management skills – proven ability to implement plans
and deliverables to tight deadlines - _ESSENTIAL_
* Excellent oral and written communications skills, including the
ability to communicate with and present to Board and Committee and
internal and external stakeholders - _ESSENTIAL_
* Finance and budget management skills, and excellent numeracy
skills - _ESSENTIAL_
* Be results-focussed with the ability to work under pressure, to
meet targets and deadlines, and with proven planning, organisational,
analytical, and problem-solving skills to ensure attention to detail a
high standard of accuracy - _ESSENTIAL_
* Experience of using the Microsoft suite of software programmes,
MailChimp and Salesforce - _ESSENTIAL_
* Goal-oriented self-starter who can be both a proactive leader and
a hands-on participant in a collaborative work environment focused on
achieving results - _ESSENTIAL_
* Relevant third level degree and/or professional qualification -
_ESSENTIAL_
* Experience managing one direct report to aid with fundraising
strategy - _ESSENTIAL_
* Experience working on research projects and compiling necessary
budgets - _DESIRABLE_
* Experience working on EU project applications and budgets -
_DESIRABLE_
COMPENSATION
The salary for this post is between €**Apply on the
website**, * and €**Apply on the
website**, * pro rata depending on experience.
APPLICATIONS
Please send your current CV with a detailed cover letter outlining
what you can bring to this role to * by 5pm on
Monday *th February *.
CONSULTANTANCY OPPORTUNITY
If you are interested in this role on a consultancy basic we would
also like to hear from you. Please make contact as above.
Unfortunately, due to capacity constraints, we can only guarantee a
response to shortlisted candidates.
All information received from candidates will be processed in
accordance with the Data Protection Acts, * and
* General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR;
*)
TASC is the trading name of Tasc Europe Studies Company Ltd (T/A
TASC). Registered Address: Hill House, * Sion
Hill Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9. Company No. *
- CHY * - RCN * - TRN
*W.
TASC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
Research has shown that candidates from underrepresented groups often
don’t apply for roles if they don’t meet all the criteria –
unlike majority candidates meeting fewer requirements. We strongly
encourage you to apply if you’re interested.
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