Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Income Generation and Engagement Team as an Assistant Community Fundraiser!

As an Assistant Community Fundraiser, you will be an integral part of supporting the Community Fundraising team to reach their annual income target. You will oversee the running of the Kinross fundraising office, including stock management and managing a small team of volunteers. You will help support the team by co-ordinating supporter and volunteer communications, and attend fundraising events when required.

About You

Experience in an office or customer facing environment Ability to work independently within the role, under your own initiative and cooperatively as part of the Community fundraising team. Excellent administration skills with a sound working knowledge of CRM databases, Windows-based software, including Word, Excel and Outlook and Teams. Exceptional time management and organisational skills, with experience of managing multiple projects at any given time, prioritising and meeting agreed deadlines. Ability to vary communication style (both written and verbal) to reflect the needs of the audience. Excellent attention to detail Knowledge and demonstrable experience of adhering to data handling/GDPR laws and codes of conduct

Why CHAS?

At CHAS, staff and volunteers work together as one team, focused on the common goal of reaching every family in Scotland who needs our support. All CHAS staff will at some point work with or alongside volunteers and will be expected to support volunteers.


Our ambition is to reach every family in Scotland who is living with the heart-breaking prognosis that their child is dying, and offer them our care and support to empower them to make the most of the short time they have together because no-one should face the death of their child alone. As Assistant Community Fundraiser, you will be instrumental in achieving this vision.


As part of working with CHAS, you will:

be able to work flexibly have access to a range of development opportunities be encouraged to challenge yourself have the opportunity to learn from a supportive and high performing team

The benefits package for working with CHAS include:

A generous pension contribution access to wellness support access to discounts, including the Blue Light Card HSF Health Care Plan

This role will be based in the Kinross office, with some travel to other CHAS sites required for meetings and for picking up / dropping off materials with supporters.

How to Apply

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!


Please click apply to answer a couple of questions and upload a CV or complete a full application form.


For an informal chat about the position please contact the Ben Morgan, Senior Community Fundraiser on BenjaminMorgan@chas.org.uk



For any queries regarding the recruitment process, please contact our Recruitment team on 0131 444 3293 or by email at careers@chas.org.uk.



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