Job Description

This job was posted on: June 23, 2025





Centred is a progressive charity based in the Highlands that supports people through mental ill-health towards mental well-being. Our services are currently based in Easter Ross, Lochaber, Inverness and Caithness. In Inverness we also have a Recovery Centre, which provides accommodation for up to 23 service users.

JOB TYPE:

Part-Time (20 hours per week) with potential development for full-time role

LOCATION:

Head Office, Inverness City Centre

REPORTS TO:

Brand Marketing Manager

SALARY:

12.60 per hour

JOB SUMMARY

To support the distribution of fundraising materials, including awareness posters, newsletters, fundraising leaflets, sponsorship packages and letters to donors. To coordinate the distribution of collection cans and buckets in the community and maintain the appropriate records. To identify and develop new fundraising activities and events in conjunction with The Brand Marketing Manager. To engage, develop and maintain professional relationships with individual members of the local community, local companies and other community organisations to promote one off donations and regular giving. To raise awareness of the work of Centred through identifying where free or low-cost locations for the placement of banners, posters and adverts, to get our voice heard. To maintain appropriate records to ensure fundraising income is processed efficiently with timely acknowledgements, thank you letters, donor reports & HMRC gift aid claims. To maintain the database of Centred donors, updating regularly and creating email newsletters on a regular basis. To help prepare, submit and follow-up new fundraising applications and initiatives. To assist in writing reports which inform decision making at Senior Management and Trustee levels 10. To provide support for collaborative fundraising in conjunction with other companies. To undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by the Brand Marketing Manager.

ABOUT YOU

Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence to engage at all levels High attention to detail and strong administrative skills Excellent verbal and written English skills IT literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office A creative and proactive approach to all areas of work with a 'can do' attitude Strong team working focus with a flexible and adaptable approach to meet the demands across the whole organisation Ability to work occasional evenings/weekends, attend out of hours meetings and travel Experience of working in a customer service role and experience of working to targets and deadlines is desirable Experience of fundraising and/or working for a charity in a similar position is desirable

We are looking for someone with a friendly and confident manner, who can work on their own initiative and get the job done.

A driving license and right to work in the UK are essential.

What's on Offer?

At Centred, we value our people and offer a rewarding benefits package, including:


Competitive pro-rata salary. 32 days' paid holiday annually, increasing to 35 days (pro-rata) Flexible working patterns to support work-life balance. Comprehensive training opportunities, including funded SVQ training. Employee assistance program for health and well-being. A supportive pathway for professional development and career progression.

MAKE A DIFFERENCE

If you are passionate about mental health and empowering others, Centred doesn't just offer a job - we offer a career.

Join our sector-leading charity and help us bring our vision to life.

Closing Date: 7th July 2025

Please note we cannot provide sponsorships at this time

Please note we do not accept CVs. Upon expressing interest in this role, you will receive an application form to complete.

About Centred

Centred is fully committed to paying the Real Living Wage. Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of what we do, and we encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We are regulated by the Care Inspectorate, and successful candidates will undergo a PVG check with Disclosure Scotland, if relevant.