Fundraising Manager

Fundraising Manager

(Events & Engagement)

Salary: £34,000 to £40,000 FTE (pro rata for 4 days) – dependent on skills and experience

Hours: full time 37.5 hours per week – 4 day week will also be considered for the right applicant

Hybrid/office - 3 days office based (Wednesday/Thursday mandatory office days) at Bradford City AFC, Manningham, Bradford

Start Date: November 2025 (or sooner)

Closing date for applications 31st October 2025

Are you an ambitious, strategic, and creative fundraising Manager with a passion for events and corporate relationship-building?

We are seeking an experienced Fundraising Manager to lead the development and delivery of One In A Million’s events through relationships with our corporate business network.

You will drive innovation and excellence across a diverse portfolio of fundraising events, regular giving initiatives, and external led activities, all designed to grow income, engage supporters, and raise the profile of our charity.

This role is ideal for someone who would thrive on growing both existing and new relationships from our business and private supporter network.

Why this role is special

• You’ll take the reins on a growing portfolio of fundraising events, campaigns, and individual giving initiative
• You’ll work directly with our Executive Team, and engaging with corporate partners, and local champions to fuel our mission
• You’ll see the direct impact of your work on children and young people facing serious disadvantage
• You’ll be part of a passionate, values-led charity that lives and breathes Compassion, Honesty, Integrity, and Excellence

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Design & deliver a strategic annual fundraising calendar
• Lead and grow seasonal events, individual giving, payroll giving, and supporter-led initiatives
• Build brilliant relationships –from business sponsors to community heroes
• Innovate, try new formats, platforms, and tools that boost engagement and income
• Make every event count from concept to post-event analysis, you’ll own it all
• Track performance and celebrate success with clear, purposeful reporting
• Champion supporter care because every donor matters

The ideal candidate

• Proven experience running fundraising events or campaigns from scratch
• Strong project management and people skills, you’re a planner and a people-person
• A keen eye for detail, with a love for strategy and creativity in equal measure
• Confidence with digital tools (e.g.
  
  CRM systems, Mailchimp, JustGiving, Google Drive)
• Alignment with our mission and a passion for helping young people thrive

Bonus Points For...

• Knowledge of the charity sector or community fundraising
• Experience managing budgets, volunteers or Gift Aid claims
• Confidence engaging with business leaders, HNWIs, and corporate partners
• A financial or marketing qualification (advantageous but not essential)

Why join OIAM?

• A meaningful role with tangible impact
• Collaboration with a supportive team
• A vibrant, purpose-driven workplace based at Bradford City AFC
• The chance to grow something great and make it your own

Interested

To apply, send your CV in the first instance.

If you meet the requirements of the role you will receive a full job pack and application details shortly after.

We may close this vacancy early if we receive enough strong applications so don’t wait too long!

Safeguarding & Inclusion

This role is subject to those who have the right to work in the UK.

One In A Million Charity is committed to the safeguarding of children, so all our appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

We are committed to Equal Opportunities.

PLEASE NOTE: THIS ROLE HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN ADVERTISED.  PLEASE DO NOT APPLY AGAIN AS YOUR DETAILS HAVE ALREADY BEEN CONSIDERED.

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