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Are you passionate about making a difference and eager to kick-start a career in fundraising?
We have an exciting Level 3 apprenticeship role within our sector leading Legacy fundraising team.
This entry role into a fundraising career will support the successful candidate to gain a wealth of experience in gifts in Wills fundraising, building supporter relationships, and offering our donors a fantastic stewardship experience.
You will:
- Gain hands-on experience in gifts in Wills fundraising, supporting our mission to make a lasting impact on those affected by dementia.
- Build and nurture relationships with our valued supporters, ensuring they receive outstanding stewardship.
- Develop proficiency in using fundraising databases, contributing to our national fundraising team’s success.
- Learn from various fundraising specialists, gaining diverse insights and skills.
- Support the delivery of an award winning Will Offer service for both supporters and solicitor partners.
We are looking for someone who has the confidence and warmth to put supporters at ease from the very first touch point. You’ll receive in-depth training from our experienced team, learning how to effectively convey our cause, understand donor motivations, and connect with supporters on a personal level.
If you’re someone who enjoys building long-lasting relationships with others and likes the idea of communicating with supporters on a daily basis, this is the role for you!
And it’s a brilliant time to be a part of Alzheimer’s Society. Alzheimer's Society was named on the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023! We have achieved excellent scores for workplace happiness, pride, and job satisfaction. This is a wonderful achievement and we're incredibly proud, as this is fantastic testament to all the people who make up Alzheimer’s Society.
Please note this is an apprenticeship opportunity for 18 months, based solely in England.
About you
- Able to work on own initiative
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Experience of communicating effectively both verbally and in written communication
- Good IT skills with experience of using some or all Microsoft packages, including Teams, Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
- Ambitious, innovative, self-motivated and target driven
- Trustworthy, patient and a good relationship builder
- Shares knowledge and enjoys working as part of a team
- Based solely in England