Fundraising Officer in London

Malaria Consortium is recruiting for a Fundraising Officer to join our team in London, UK.

The Fundraising Officer sits within the organisation’s UK based External Relations (ER) Team and will play a key role in helping to build new, and nurture existing relationships with donors, alongside helping to build the infrastructure required to drive Malaria Consortium’s fundraising forward.  

The post holder will help to develop and maintain the fundraising CRM database and act as its gatekeeper, ensuring the integrity of the data is maintained and relevant colleagues are supported to use it appropriately.

They will also need to develop a thorough understanding of Malaria Consortium’s work and strategic priorities to help strengthen our fundraising and philanthropic partnerships and ensure that the impact of activities for which funds are sought are measurable and communicated across multiple platforms for a variety of audiences.

The successful candidate will have:

• Substantial experience of working in a similar fundraising role with focus on individual giving, data collection, analysis, and use of a wide range of online fundraising platforms
• Experience of using a fundraising database (CRM)
• Experience of building and maintaining strong relationships with donors, donor advised funds agencies and effective altruism organisations
• Proven experience of  working on successful fundraising appeals and,  producing high quality fundraising communications and their effective dissemination
• Experience of having supported the achievement of fundraising targets in previous roles
• Demonstrable ability to synthesise complex technical information and convey messages to diverse audiences
• Strong analytic, strategic thinking and planning skills
• Proven experience in taking initiative and managing assignments from concept to completion
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact effectively and thoughtfully with all levels of associates, including senior management, stakeholders, and donors
• Good experience of using digital technology for external engagement
• Good understanding of using social media as a fundraising tool

Due to the nature of this role we will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and the role might be filled and closed before the closing date.

Early applications are encouraged.

To apply for this position you will need to have the right to work in the UK. 

We are currently hybrid working and ask staff to work in the office once a week.