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Legacy and In Memory Fundraising Officer
Part-time permanent post
30 hours per week
Based: NHS Lothian Charity, Waverley Gate, Edinburgh
(We work flexibly and you have the option to work at home, in the office or on NHS Lothian sites where appropriate)
Salary: Band 6
About NHS Lothian Charity
We are the official charity of NHS Lothian and the only charity that is dedicated to supporting all its work, all its people and all the families and individuals it cares for.
We work in strategic partnership to invest in research and innovation, enhance experiences and environments for patients and staff, and help to progress better health outcomes for people across Edinburgh, the Lothians and beyond.
Our support empowers NHS Lothian to do more beyond core delivery, creating opportunities, enabling innovation and transforming healthcare for all the communities it serves. Each project, fund, initiative and investment ultimately strengthens NHS Lothian’s ability to improve physical and mental health today, and in the future.
This is an exciting time to join our Charity with the launch our new brand and website and move forward with our ambitious plans for the future outlined in our new 5-year strategy.
About the role and you
Are you passionate about supporting people to be a force for good through their charitable giving? Are you a creative and caring communicator, who will put the needs of the donor at the heart of everything you do? If so, you could help your local NHS charity achieve its ambition to provide loving care to more local families.
The Legacy and In Memory Fundraising Officer will work closely with the Planned Giving Manager to design and implement a strategy for this area of fundraising. This role will design and implement products and marketing plans that link in-memory gifts to legacy fundraising and stewardship. Using a mix of fundraising channels, you will build and retain a pool of legacy and in-memory prospects and supporters to ensure the long-term success of the programme.
This is an exciting time to join the team as we invest in developing this key area of fundraising for the charity. This is a new position within our recently established fundraising team.
The role will provide ample opportunity for creative thinking and generating new ideas. You will be excited about the opportunity that gives to apply your experience and knowledge.
For further information please contact Alan Surgeon, AWS who is managing our recruitment and selection: alan@awscharityjobs.com
Key Dates
Closing Date: 08/08/22
Interview Date: 22/08/22
Please note: As this post is part-time the salary will be pro-rata.