***THIS JOB VACANCY HAS NOW CLOSED***
Blesma – The Limbless Veterans is the national charity and membership association for limbless serving and ex-service men and women and their dependants.
We help all wounded servicemen and women who have lost limbs, the use of limbs or eyes, to rebuild their lives by providing rehabilitation activities and welfare support.
Blesma campaigns for our veteran’s rights and looks after individuals and their families by offering a comprehensive grants and welfare system. Rehabilitation, support, counselling and care are the four principle foundations of our organisation. Together, we can help our men, women and their families face the challenges ahead with renewed confidence and self-belief.
The Community and Events Fundraising Manager role plays an important part within Blesma’s dynamic Fundraising Team. The post is responsible for developing and maintaining a successful community fundraising and events programme in order to maximise income and awareness of Blesma from these donors.
Main purpose:
To manage supporters across the community to maximise fundraising for, and awareness of Blesma and to achieve agreed income targets from our primary income streams – Volunteer Groups and Volunteer-Led Fundraising.
Location:
Work out of Blesma Head Office – Frankland Moore House, 185-187 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6NA.
Responsible to:
Associate Director of Fundraising
Salary and Benefits:
£30,000 – £32,544 dependent on skills and experience
Full details of Conditions of Employment are set out in Blesma’s Employment Contract, the main features of which are standard for all staff.
Follow this link for the full job description.
Applications should be made to Ian Waller at od@blesma.org. Anyone needing more information about the position should contact Barbara Warner at adfundraising@blesma.org.
