Fundraising Officer

Birmingham and Black Country Wildlife Trust

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Work for Birmingham and Black Country Wildlife Trust and make a lasting contribution to
nature’s recovery.

Birmingham and Black Country Wildlife Trust is one of 46 local, independent Wildlife Trusts and
is the charity that works to make the environment of Birmingham and the Black Country (Dudley,
Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton) a better place for wildlife and people through
environmental education, community involvement, ecological and practical work.

As an independent wildlife charity, Birmingham and Black Country Wildlife Trust is dependent on
the generosity of supporters through a variety of charitable giving means. We are seeking a
Fundraising Officer to develop and grow voluntary income across a range of activity, including
applications for funding to trusts and foundations, individual donations, and work with
corporate donors.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow and develop your skills as a fundraiser whilst making a
real difference to people and wildlife in Birmingham and the Black Country. The post will help
ensure we can achieve our ambitious plans to attract new charitable income, build a wide
communication network and diversify fundraising opportunities.

As a Fundraising Officer you will have excellent communication skills, especially written. You
will be comfortable supporting grant monitoring and evaluation activity. You be confident in
building strong and compelling relationships with funders and corporate partners. You will work
as part of an effective team and benefit from working with experienced professionals. Above all
you will be driven by a commitment to drive forward our charitable income to help support
nature’s recovery.

Benefits include 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata), a 7% employer
contribution pension, flexible and hybrid working opportunities, an Employee Assistance
Programme and working alongside a supportive and friendly group of nature lovers!

Please note that we are not a UK visa sponsoring organisation. Therefore, you will need to be
able to demonstrate that you have the right to work in the UK if you wish to apply for this
role.

We are committed to ensuring transparent and non-discriminatory recruitment and employment. As
a progressive charitable organisation, we champion equal opportunities and welcome applications
from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristic.

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