Fundraising and Marketing Manager

MusicSpace is the largest provider of music therapy in the South West. The scope of this role and changes in our organisational structure mean that we are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced and passionate fundraising manager who can help us navigate a new landscape. This person will combine strategic oversight with hands-on fundraising for a Music Therapy charity that has been supporting clients of all ages and needs in Bristol and the surrounding areas for over 30 years. Our commitment to offering low cost music therapy means that fundraising is more important than ever. We work in schools, hospital settings, care homes and in the community to support people with complex medical needs, specialist communication needs, mental health challenges and general wellbeing.
Fundraising

• Generate income from fundraising in line with targets set by annual budget
• Contribute to the development of an effective fundraising strategy with diverse income streams
• Write and submit high-quality grant applications to Charitable Trusts, Foundations, companies and clients and to keep stakeholders informed about our ongoing activities. contribute to the adherence to T&Cs of awarded grants including reporting requirements
• Actively seek new donors and create compelling pitches and/or applications
• Conduct ongoing research for potential funding opportunities and document outcomes
• Build relationships with existing and potential supporters to develop and manage a wide and varied donor base
• Maintain communication with donors and partners, keep stakeholders informed about our ongoing activities
• Ensure necessary due diligence processes and scrutiny of donors and potential donors is carried out in line with fundraising regulations and good practice.
• Coordinate events and encourage supporters to host events to support MusicSpace
• Generate new income from digital fundraising

Marketing and Promotion

• Develop the profile of MusicSpace across diverse digital platforms
• Manage a social media calendar, using content from the therapy team and senior leadership team
• Increase awareness of MusicSpace through community events and networking
• Ensure the effective and best use of fundraising materials to promote and market MusicSpace
• Recruit and manage volunteers as required to help with promoting our activities and fundraising
• Oversee and manager our website content

Administration

• Ensure all MusicSpace donor and supporter databases and records, including gift aid declarations, are kept up to date & are compliant with legal standards (including GDPR), policies and procedures
• Keep up-to-date records of grant applications made and fundraising initiatives pursued
• Provide regular reports to the Director and trustees Other
• To ensure that a positive image of MusicSpace is projected at all times

To contribute to other activities undertaken by MusicSpace, as deemed appropriate

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Location: Bristol, GB

Posted Date: 11/27/2024