Job Summary
East Sussex Wildlife Rescue & Ambulance Service (WRAS) Use your expertise to help protect wildlife across Sussex.
WRAS is seeking an experienced Fundraising Lead Trustee to guide our charity’s long- term income strategy and help secure a sustainable future for the thousands of wild animals we rescue every year.
If you have senior experience in fundraising, income generation, business development or charity growth, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful, lasting impact.
- What the role involves
- Leading the Board’s oversight of fundraising strategy and income diversification
- Supporting and constructively challenging our fundraising plans and performance
- Ensuring all fundraising activity is ethical, compliant and aligned with best practice
- Providing strategic insight to strengthen WRAS’s long-term financial resilience
- Championing innovation and helping us grow our supporter base and community reach
- What you’ll bring
- Proven experience in fundraising or income development
- Confidence interpreting data, evaluating risk and advising at Board level
- A collaborative, supportive approach to working with staff and volunteers
- A passion for wildlife and a commitment to responsible, sustainable fundraising
- Why join WRAS
As a trustee, you’ll help shape the future of one of Sussex’s most respected wildlife charities. Your expertise will directly support our ability to rescue, rehabilitate and release animals in need — and ensure WRAS remains strong for years to come.
If you’d like to use your professional skills to make a meaningful difference, we’d love to hear from you
Closing date 16th July
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lewes BN8 6JD