Working with the support of the Trustees and Leadership Team, you will oversee our Fundraising Strategy and a growing team in order to support the delivery of our 5 year strategy.

Kidz Klub Leeds Fundraising Lead.

• Salary: £31 - £36,000 depending on qualifications, demonstrable track record and experience.
• Hours: 37.5/week-condensed possible/ or 4 days for the right candidate
• Hybrid in office/remote mix. With regular travel within the region required for meetings, events and activities.
• Pension offered
• Annual Leave: 6 weeks plus bank holidays, with a length of service bonus.
• Wellbeing care, excellent team environment, professional development.... and fun guaranteed.  

In the coming years we are working to take the support of each child deeper, whilst also reaching more children within our communities. With over 50,000 children currently living in relative poverty in the city, our focus is on the communities where children are growing up with the least.  In order to realise this, we have the ambition to increase our fundraised income for the period 2024 –2030 from £460,000 to £950,000.00.

To deliver this role you’ll work closely with Charity Co Leader Sarah Turner (who has dedicated in role time for fundraising) in developing and implementing the fundraising strategy, maintaining and developing existing relationships with funding partners and individuals. You will bring your strategic and fundraising gifts to help Kidz Klub Leeds realize its vision to ‘see lasting transformation through the love of God for the most vulnerable unreached children, their families and communities in Leeds’. 

Through this new organisational role, you’ll proactively create and grow fundraising income opportunities with major donors, individuals and corporates. You will develop our legacy and digital fundraising, whilst overseeing and maintaining our income from grant giving trusts and foundations. You'll be at the heart of our stakeholder and supporter community, bringing our cause to life and building lasting donor relationships.

You will manage a full time Fundraising Executive whose focus is trust fundraising (with 10- 16.5 hrs/week to support you in other areas of fundraising). You will lead and manage a growing fundraising team in line with the growth of the fundraising targets and strategy. You will be able to draw on support from the charity financial administrator.

APPLICATIONS 

·Closing date for applications:  4th November 9am. Please email sarah@kidzklubleeds.org.uk with your CV.

·Interviews for shortlisted applicants : 11th November 2024