FUNDRAISING TRUSTEE
Guideposts is transforming and is looking for trustees to support our leadership team
Guideposts is entering an exciting period of growth and development, and we are seeking a Fundraising Trustee to help strengthen our income generation and long-term sustainability.
As a member of our Board of Trustees, you will provide strategic oversight and expert guidance on fundraising, philanthropy, business development and income diversification. Working collaboratively with fellow Trustees, the Chair, CEO and Operational Leadership Team, you will help shape and support our fundraising strategy, identify new income opportunities and champion a culture of ethical fundraising and stewardship.
This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced fundraising, business development or income generation professional who is passionate about making a difference and wants to use their expertise to support a growing charity that helps people across Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire and Hertfordshire achieve better wellbeing.
Someone with:
- Significant experience in fundraising, business development, philanthropy, corporate partnerships or income generation.
- A strong understanding of fundraising strategy, income diversification and donor engagement.
- Knowledge of fundraising regulation, charity governance and ethical fundraising practices.
- Experience building relationships with funders, supporters, partners or corporate sponsors.
- Strong strategic thinking and the ability to support long-term organisational sustainability.
- Excellent communication, influencing and networking skills.
- The ability to provide constructive challenge and independent judgement at Board level.
- A commitment to Guideposts' mission, values and the communities we support.
For the full Job Description and how to apply please visit our website.
Application Process
To apply for this post please send in your covering letter detailing why you are interested in the role and how you meet the Person Specification also complete the volunteer application form and forward it to Trustee Mariam Ahmed and cc careers.
Interviews will be held on a rolling basis, therefore we would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity as we reserve the right to close this vacancy any time.
If you have any questions or would like an informal chat or further information please contact us on [email protected]
Please visit our website for the application form and job description https://guideposts.org.uk/opportunities/
Job Type: Volunteer
Pay: £100.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free or subsidised travel
- Work from home
Work Location: Remote
