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Volunteer Fundraising Trustee

South West Surrey Domestic Abuse Service

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As a Trustee with a focus on fundraising, you'll bring strategic insight and practical guidance to help grow and diversify our income at a time when the charity sector is facing a number of funding\u00a0 challenges. You\u2019ll offer support and advice to the staff fundraising committee, cultivate partnerships and champion the charity, helping to reach new audiences in order to attract funding.
You must have a passion for our cause and understand the importance of good governance, for which the Board have collective responsibility, You will have a strong interest in helping to prevent domestic abuse and recognise that it can affect anyone. We welcome interest from applicants with lived experience.
Appointments are for an initial three years with the option of an additional three years. Reasonable Trustee expenses are remunerated.
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What are we looking for?

This is a voluntary, part-time role that will include around 5 Trustee Board meetings each year. The role is ideally suited to someone with:

A background in charity fundraising or business development
Strong networks and a passion for building connections
A commitment to equality, inclusion, and the values of our charity
Willingness to act as an ambassador for the charity and promote its work



What difference will you make?


Play a crucial role in helping to strengthen our financial sustainability and meet ever growing demand for our service.\u00a0
Help us unlock new income opportunities, build lasting donor relationships and ensure our fundraising activities align with our mission.\u00a0
Help steer the strategic direction of the charity, strengthen our governance and help us to continue thriving.\u00a0
Play a vital role in a well-established charity supporting survivors of domestic abuse
Work alongside a dedicated and supportive Board
Use your skills for real social impact





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Do you want to make a positive difference towards the lives of those affected by domestic abuse?  We are seeking a proactive individual to join our Board of Trustees as a Fundraising Trustee. 

Overview

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Waverley and Guildford Boroughs, GU47 0QA

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Expires at anytime

What will you be doing?

As a Trustee with a focus on fundraising, you'll bring strategic insight and practical guidance to help grow and diversify our income at a time when the charity sector is facing a number of funding  challenges. You’ll offer support and advice to the staff fundraising committee, cultivate partnerships and champion the charity, helping to reach new audiences in order to attract funding. You must have a passion for our cause and understand the importance of good governance, for which the Board have collective responsibility, You will have a strong interest in helping to prevent domestic abuse and recognise that it can affect anyone. We welcome interest from applicants with lived experience. Appointments are for an initial three years with the option of an additional three years. Reasonable Trustee expenses are remunerated.  

What are we looking for?

This is a voluntary, part-time role that will include around 5 Trustee Board meetings each year. The role is ideally suited to someone with:

A background in charity fundraising or business development Strong networks and a passion for building connections A commitment to equality, inclusion, and the values of our charity Willingness to act as an ambassador for the charity and promote its work

What difference will you make?

Play a crucial role in helping to strengthen our financial sustainability and meet ever growing demand for our service.  Help us unlock new income opportunities, build lasting donor relationships and ensure our fundraising activities align with our mission.  Help steer the strategic direction of the charity, strengthen our governance and help us to continue thriving.  Play a vital role in a well-established charity supporting survivors of domestic abuse Work alongside a dedicated and supportive Board Use your skills for real social impact

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