South West based the Marsha Miles Consultancy, which aims to empower and nurture charities and social enterprises to grow and thrive through the delivery of professional, high quality consultancy services and products, is seeking to expand its team through the recruitment of a Trust Fundraising Officer. This is a permanent, full-time contract. 30 hours per week, Monday to Thursday with some requirements for Fridays occasionally. To receive an application form, full job description, and person specification, please email: hello@marshamilesconsultancy.co.uk
Please forward details to anyone in your networks who may be interested in finding out more or applying. The deadline for applications is 5pm on Friday 25th February 2022. Many thanks to Liz Tozer, Administrator at the Marsha Miles Consultancy, for sending in details.
The job advertisement reads:
“Job Opportunity: Trust Fundraising Officer with the Marsha Miles Consultancy
o Salary: Dependent on Experience (Guide 28k – 30k).
o Location: Home-based but will be required to travel to Axminster/Newton Abbot for team meetings and training and occasionally to clients who are based in the Southwest, and further afield
o Hours and contract: This is a permanent, full-time contract. 30 hours per week, Mon to Thur with some requirements for Fridays occasionally.
o Application deadline: 5pm on Friday 25th February 2022.
o Interview date: First – Wednesday 2nd March 22 (Zoom) Second – Monday 7th March 22.
“We are very excited to announce that we are growing our team, and seeking a dedicated Trust Fundraising Officer to help us achieve our mission:
“‘Nurturing and empowering charities and social enterprises to grow and thrive through the delivery of professional, high-quality consultancy services and products.’
“As Trust Fundraising Officer you will work with the Managing Director and wider team to develop high-quality, successful funding applications for a variety of charity and social enterprise clients.
“Marsha Miles Consultancy (MMC) is a small, Devon-based consultancy with a well-established service offer, a solid client base, and a small team of employed and self-employed staff. The organisation provides the following services:
1. Fundraising – through Trust and Foundation bid writing services.
2. Strategic support – business planning, evaluation, and other bespoke solutions.
3. Training – face to face, online, and through the development of an online training portal.
4. Coaching – one-to-one leadership coaching and mentoring.
“The successful candidate will have exceptional interpersonal skills and experience of fundraising within the charity sector, including building and managing relationships with a range of clients and other stakeholders. They will work well as part of a small supportive team, have strong written communication skills, good IT skills, and will work methodically with a high degree of accuracy.
“You will be part of a team whose work is helping to ensure the continuation, success, and growing impact of charities and social enterprises in the UK. We are looking for someone who is committed to the ethos of MMC, with a passion for helping to make the world a better, fairer place.
“Our chosen candidate will hold a certificate or diploma in fundraising and will be able to demonstrate a solid track record of raising funds from trusts and foundations.
“First interviews will be conducted via Zoom/second interviews in person in Newton Abbot. Please let us know in your covering email if you have any time constraints on that day.
“We will inform you by email if you have been selected for interview by 5pm on 27th February 2022.
“To receive an application form, full Job description, and Person Specification please email: hello@marshamilesconsultancy.co.uk
“Your application should include:
o A very short covering email (this will not be used to judge your application).
o A fully completed application form.
o Your CV, and
o An example of your written work.“
Further information about the Marsha Miles Consultancy (MMC) and this job opportunity is available on the MMC website.
