We are thrilled to be working in partnership with Dogs for Good, a registered charity dedicated to advancing the boundless possibilities of what a connection between people and dogs can enable - in making everyday life fuller, healthier, and happier for everyone involved. They understand the extraordinary change dogs can enable when they form part of a social-care model centred on the needs of people and communities. With their new 2024-2028 strategy in place, it’s an exciting time to join the Dogs for Good team!

We are looking for a Community Fundraising and Events Manager to join and take a fresh look at their Dogs for Good community and events programme. With over 400 passionate volunteer fundraisers and speakers engaging with communities across the UK, you’ll help improve the quality of our activities, ensuring everyone has fun and feels valued. As an experienced events fundraiser, you’ll play a key role in driving Dogs for Good’s goal of a community-led approach by 2028. You’ll be instrumental in expanding our network, raising our profile, and securing vital funds in new locations and with new and inspired audiences.

The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate:

• A successful track record in fundraising and events
• Experience in working with community fundraising platforms, payment processors and income management for mass-giving.
• Experience working with volunteer fundraisers
• Experience in translating the values of equality, diversity and inclusion into accessible events and activities.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team during an exciting growth phase. You’ll work will make a meaningful impact in health and social care, whilst also championing Dogs for Good’s unwavering commitment to dog welfare.

For more information, please contact Nick Thomas, Recruitment Consultant, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law.

Contract & Hours: Permanent. Full or part-time (28 - 35 hours per week)

Location: Hybrid - min two days per week in the charity’s Head Office in Banbury (The Frances Hay Centre)

Closing date for applications: Thursday 23rd January 2025

Charisma vetting interviews must be completed by close of play on Tuesday 28th January 2025

Interviews with Dogs for Good: Week commencing 3rd February 2025

A note from Charisma
Don’t feel like you meet all of the requirements? We’d still love to chat, we’re a people first recruitment partner. We specialise in charity recruitment with over 22 years’ experience working as a consultancy who support inspiring professionals find the perfect roles in transformational organisations