Freelance Fundraiser

Salary: £200 p/d

Cinema For All is seeking an experienced freelance fundraiser to join their team for six months with a specialised focus on trusts and foundations to support their 24-25 fundraising strategy, with the goal of raising £30,000.

About us

Cinema For All is a small, dynamic charity dedicated to making a positive impact in communities through film. Our organisation thrives on passion for films and communities, and a commitment to creating lasting change. We are seeking an experienced freelance fundraiser to join our team for 6 months with a specialised focus on trusts and foundations to support our 24-25 fundraising strategy, with the goal of raising £30,000.

Hours: One day per week, six-month fixed term contract
Contract: Freelance, Fixed Term

Responsibility

• Develop compelling grant proposals, applications, and fundraising materials tailored to the specific requirements of each trust and foundation.
• Research, identify, and cultivate relationships with potential trust and foundation funds aligned with our mission and goals.
• Manage the end-to-end grant application process, ensuring timely submissions and compliance with funder guidelines.
• Collaborate with internal teams to gather relevant information and data to strengthen funding applications.

Experience and skills

• Proven successful experience in fundraising, particularly in securing grants from trusts and foundations.
• Strong research and analytical skills to identify potential donors and funding opportunities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages for diverse audiences.
• Detail-oriented and organised, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects simultaneously.
• Understanding of the charitable sector and a passion for making a positive impact.

Requirements

• Demonstrated success in securing funding from trusts and foundations.
• Availability to work on a freelance basis, with flexibility in scheduling to accommodate deadlines.
• A self-motivated and proactive approach to fundraising, with the ability to work independently.

Applications

Interested candidates are invited to email their CV and a cover letter expanding on your examples of successful trust and foundation grant applications to: lucie@cinemaforall.org.uk

The closing date for this position is 12/04/2024 at 12:00