Fundraising Officer
The Organisation: As IAm is Ireland's National Autism Charity based in Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
As IAm is a fast-paced, growing organisation with a vision to create a society where every Autistic person is accepted as they are equal, valued, and respected.
Organisation Purpose:
We advocate for an inclusive society for Autistic people that is accessible, accepted, and affirming.
Our Values:
We demonstrate our values of Perseverance, Same Chance, and Service throughout everything we do at work.
The Role
Reporting to the Head of Fundraising and External Affairs, the Fundraising Officer will lead the implementation of As IAm's fundraising strategy to increase income through donor engagement and campaign management.
This role requires a positive attitude, creativity, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to travel throughout the country.
We particularly welcome applications from within the Autism community.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Support the Head of Fundraising & External Affairs to deliver the organisations fundraising plan in line with the organisations strategic plan.
2. Implement key fundraising campaigns and events.
3. Bait and maintain relationships with donors, supporters, and funders.
4. Support fundraising events and community fundraising initiatives.
5. Maintain accurate donor records and oversee thanking and stewardship processes.
Requirements:
* Minimum of 1 year's experience in fundraising, marketing, sales, or business development.
* Third-level education in a relevant discipline.
* Proven track record of successful fundraising across multiple channels.
* Excellent communication and influencing skills.