- Looking for a role that helps animals, and gives you a sense of purpose?
- Looking for a role that has high earning potential, and progression opportunities?
- Looking for a role that is inclusive, and values diversity of thought/background?
If you answered yes to any of the questions above, this is the role for you!
Apply Now: Send your CV with a Cover Letter
The Role: Street Face-to-Face (F2F) Fundraising
Locations: Variety of Locations Across: West Sussex, East Sussex, Surrey, and Kent
- Examples Include: Guildford, Brighton and Hove, Horsham, Chichester, Reigate, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Dorking, Farnham, Epsom, Haywards Heath, Worthing, Lewes, Sevenoaks, and many others.
Travel: Paid Train Travel from Crawley (or Home Location if Closer) to Working Locations
We're building a team of passionate advocates to represent one of the UK's leading dog welfare charities. This charity is dedicated to rescuing, protecting, and finding loving homes for thousands of dogs every year, while working to end the suffering of dogs across the UK through education, campaigning, and expert care.
As a F2F fundraiser, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our UK dogs charity partner can provide their services by acquiring new regular giving supporters. You'll engage with members of the public in a polite, energetic and passionate manner, inspiring new donors to sign up for an ongoing, monthly, long-term contribution.
Each week, you'll be set up outside in bustling high street locations, working closely with your team mates and leaders to achieve daily and weekly fundraising targets.
Roles Available:
- Fundraiser £14/ph (No Experience Required)
- Fundraising Pro £15.50/ph (Based on Evidential Experience)
- Senior Fundraising Pro £19/ph (Based on Evidential Experience)
Role Benefits (apply to all of the above):
- 30 Guaranteed Hours per week with optional overtime (36 hours).
- Weekly Pay including Uncapped Performance Bonuses.
- Five-Day Working Week (Mon-Fri) as Standard with Optional Sixth.
- Paid Travel From Crawley base (or Home) Location
- Comprehensive Paid Training and Mentoring.
- Leadership and Management Career Progression Opportunities.
- Regular Team Socials and Work Events.
- Collaborative and Cohesive Team Culture.
- Company Pension Scheme.
What We're Looking For?
- Cause-Driven Passion: Enthusiastic about charity impact, resilient in turning challenges into opportunities at busy high street locations.
- Charismatic Communicators: Energetic storytellers from charity, acting, or sales fields who excel at forging genuine connections.
- Ethical Integrity: Committed to honest, transparent interactions per GRIT values and UK Code of Fundraising Practice.
- Team Players: Strong interpersonal skills, Kaizen mindset for growth, and passion for healthy competition in meritocracy.
- Unwavering Resilience: Ready to tackle F2F fundraising highs and lows with optimism and grit, boosted by our training.
No prior fundraising experience? No problem! We offer comprehensive, paid training to equip you fully, embracing our GRIT values to foster your growth from day one.
Background in sales, retail, customer service, or hospitality? Your people-focused skills transfer seamlessly, helping you excel in building authentic connections for meaningful causes.
Creative types from performing arts or acting often shine here, as do recent graduates seeking their first step into the non-profit sector with purpose and passion.
Apply Now: Send your CV with a Cover Letter (required), and we'll connect soon. Got questions? Reach out via Indeed or thegritproject.co.uk – we're here to chat!
About The GRIT Project
We’re a new, independent face-to-face fundraising agency that having launched in London (in 2025) has big ambitions to lead the way in regular giving individual donor acquisition. GRIT is our DNA: Growth | Retention | Impact | Trust. We represent amazing charities in an ethical, authentic way and look after our people properly – proper training, proper support, proper progression. Visit our website to find out more – www.thegritproject.co.uk
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £14.00-£19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free or subsidised travel
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Are you at least 18 years old? (required for this role due to legal and safety standards in public collections)
- Due to the nature of this role, we will be working at different locations on a daily basis. Train travel will be paid for from Crawley Station (or your Home Station if closer) to and from our working sites. Are you able to reliably commute to and from Crawley Station?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road
