Events and Community Fundraiser
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 22/09/2026
- Closes
- 06/10/2026
Sponsorship verdict
Candidates needing sponsorship are encouraged to apply.
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“Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.”Quoted verbatim from the source advert
Role summary
The Events and Community Fundraiser will secure income and raise awareness for the London Ambulance Charity. This role involves autonomously organising and managing various fundraising activities, including major events, third-party events, raffles, and lotteries. The post holder will engage and support community fundraisers, such as schools and individuals, to meet agreed income targets. They will also manage volunteer community fundraisers and inspire the local community to support the charity.
Essential criteria
- Educated to degree level or equivalent level experience
- Knowledge of current fundraising legislation, including Data Protection Act and Gift Aid
- Knowledge of the charity sector
- Extensive & demonstrable experience and understanding of charity & community and events fundraising best practice
- Excellent track record of setting and meeting fundraising targets, and generating new income
- Experience of developing new donor and fundraiser relationships
- Proven experience of planning and running events
- Experience of using a contact management / supporter database
- Desirable criteria Maximum score 2
- Knowledge and Skills
- Excellent planning and time management skills, delivering to deadlines
- Competent to a high standard in MS Office, able to use the internet, appropriate databases and other research sources to find appropriate market intelligence and partner information
- Qualifications, Accreditations, Education
- Educated to degree level or equivalent level experience
- Knowledge of current fundraising legislation, including Data Protection Act and Gift Aid
- Knowledge of the charity sector
- Extensive & demonstrable experience and understanding of charity & community and events fundraising best practice
- Excellent track record of setting and meeting fundraising targets, and generating new income
- Experience of developing new donor and fundraiser relationships
- Proven experience of planning and running events
- Experience of using a contact management / supporter database
- Desirable criteria Maximum score 2
- Knowledge and Skills
- Excellent planning and time management skills, delivering to deadlines
- Competent to a high standard in MS Office, able to use the internet, appropriate databases and other research sources to find appropriate market intelligence and partner information
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £38,488 – £46,852 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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London Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Events and Community Fundraiser
The closing date is 06 October 2026
Job summary
The Events and Community Fundraiser plays a key role in securing income and raising awareness of the charity and the local community. They will work autonomously to organise and manage fundraising activities including major events, third party events, raffles and lotteries, and engage, enthuse and support community fundraisers such asschools, groups and individuals to achieve agreed income targets in each of these areas.
The post holder will be responsible for managing volunteer community fundraisers who are vital to the success of this fundraising.
The post holder will require reasonable knowledge of fundraising and considerable energy and enthusiasm that will inspire the patients, visitors, staff and local community to choose London Ambulance Charity as their preferred charity to support. He/she will also engage and maintain relationships with individual fundraisers, local businesses, staff and volunteer networks.
The purpose of this role is to ensure that fundraising ideas and events are in place that will have high profile and will generate funds to agreed targets. The post holder must be inventive and highly organised in order to initiate and then deliver highly successful events. Working closely with groups and individuals, the ideal candidate wi
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