Supporting Information

Role: Supporter Fundraising Officer

Responsible to: Head of Fundraising & Communications

Responsible for: Supporter Fundraising Assistant

Donor Services Assistant

Volunteers

Location: Brunswick Court, Brunswick Square, BRISTOL BS2 8PE

Salary: £26,010 pa

Hours: 35 hours per week (9.30am-5.30pm)

Benefits: 20 days holiday (rising to 25 days after first year)

Pension

Closing Date: 1 October 2012

Interviews: 8 October 2012

The Organisation

TREE AID works with communities living on the edge of the Sahara desert unlock the potential of trees to both reduce poverty and protect the environment.

TREE AID is currently working with over 300 communities and 65k direct beneficiaries in five countries in sub Saharan Africa: Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ghana and Ethiopia. We also support and advise national governments in our core areas of:

·  tree enterprise

·  forest governance

·  natural resource management and

·  food nutrition and security

Fundraising is a dynamic and ambitious function which currently delivers over £1m income per annum and is growing.

The Role

As Supporter Fundraising Officer you will manage a program which currently delivers £500k per annum, around half of total TREE AID fundraising income. The bulk of the income and activity for which you will be responsible relates to individual giving, with smaller programmes in community giving and legacies. You will also be responsible for managing supporter enquiries and responses.

The Team

You will join a dynamic Fundraising and Communications team:.

The Ideal Candidate

You are an experienced fundraiser who feels passionately about working with donors and delivering great fundraising. You have great attention to detail but also have the ability to see the bigger picture. As part of a busy team you will be results driven, flexible, an excellent communicator and interested in making a real difference for the communities TREE AID works with across Africa’s driest regions.

Please submit your application to by 9am on 1st October. If you have any questions about the role, or would like an informal discussion before applying, please contact Marian Rose, Head of Fundraising and Communications on 0117 909 6363.

TREE AID | BRUNSWICK COURT | BRUNSWICK SQUARE | BRwww.treeaid.org.uRegistered charity number: 1135156; Company registration number 0