About the Role

As a Community Fundraiser, you will help to deliver fundraising initiatives by working closely with communities and volunteers within the region and play a vital role in helping us to meet our fundraising targets, allowing us to campaign for life-saving skills and equipment, such as defribillators, to be accessible by anyone. As a Community Fundraising Coordinator, you will be responsible for recruiting and liaising with volunteer fundraisers and providing support for events, as well as, supporting fundraising directly with local businesses. You will also support fundraising volunteers with legal requirements, fundraising policies, regulations and ensure that activities meet St John Ambulance standards.  

Please see the job description for more detail (this can be viewed on our website or once you click apply)

About You

Ideally, you will have previous fundraising experience, however, we are looking for someone who is passionate about people and effecting positive change within communities, so you may have worked previously in a sales or customer service environment, or other customer led role. You must be motivated and able to develop strong, long-lasting relationships within the community and recruit and engage with fundraising volunteers.

About Us

St John Ambulance works at the heart of communities, providing first aid, keeping people safe at events and working alongside the NHS in response to 999 calls.

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people learn how to save a life through our training, education and youth programmes.

Over the next decade, we have bold ambitions to help transform out-of-hospital care, having a positive impact on the people we treat and the communities we serve.

We are a team of 1,600 employees and 18,000 volunteers, united by our goal of saving lives through first aid.

You will receive;

• Competitive salary & pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Health and Wellbeing portal - Access to financial, health and wellbeing guidance and support.
• Discounts - Blue Light, NHS Discounts and SJA discounts including discounts on mobile phone, gym membership, cinema, restaurants, holidays and shopping-including your weekly food shop.

Interview Date: W/C 9th March 2020

Application Review Date: 02/03/2020

We may review applications before the Application Review Date, however, if you apply after the Application Review Date, your application may not be considered. We will accept applications until we have successfully filled the role.

If you are a current St John Ambulance employee, please apply here: Click here

For all other candidates, or SJA volunteers wishing to apply, please click here