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    One Ummah Careers - 6 Jan 2025

    Community Fundraiser

    The Community Fundraiser will be responsible for planning, organising and executing fundraising related events and activities to bring in funds for One Ummah’s life-saving campaigns worldwide. Events will range from smaller scale (BBQ’s, car washes, family fun days, football/snooker tournaments, go karting etc.) to larger scale events (national and international charity challenges, annual dinners etc.). The Community Fundraiser will also work on creating, building and strengthening relationships with key donors in their region. In addition, the Community Fundraiser will organise international deployments to take volunteers who will fundraise and deliver aid on the ground with their own hands. Other fundraising tasks will also be delegated to the Community Fundraiser.

    Community Fundraiser - All Regions, England

    Closing: Date: 1 Dec 2024

    • Job Description: One Ummah

    • Job Title: Community Fundraiser

    • Hours: Full Time

    • Salary: Competitive

    • Location: All Regions, England

    • Responsible to: Head of Fundraising

    Qur'anic Reminder

    "Whoever saves one life it is as though he has saved the whole of mankind."

    [5:32]

    One Ummah

    One Ummah is a faith based international relief and development agency, established with the hopes and dreams of bringing the world’s communities together and uniting against poverty.

    We aim to put the true light of Islam in practice by tackling poverty, changing lives and answering the calls of those in need.

    One Ummah has grown to be a key international relief and development agency working in over 15 countries worldwide on programmes such as water and sanitation, food, education, orphans support, healthcare, shelter, income generation and emergency disaster relief.

    Job Summary

    The Community Fundraiser will be responsible for planning, organising and executing fundraising related events and activities to bring in funds for One Ummah’s life-saving campaigns worldwide.

    Events will range from smaller scale (BBQ’s, car washes, family fun days, football/snooker tournaments, go karting etc.) to larger scale events (national and international charity challenges, annual dinners etc.).

    The Community Fundraiser will also work on creating, building and strengthening relationships with key donors in their region. In addition, the Community Fundraiser will organise international deployments to take volunteers who will fundraise and deliver aid on the ground with their own hands. Other fundraising tasks will also be delegated to the Community Fundraiser.

    Department

    Fundraising Department

    Key Relationships

    CEO, Operations Manager, Fundraising Manager, Marketing Manager, One Ummah Staff.

    Key Targets

    Plan, organise and execute at least two small fundraising events every month (such as car wash, family fun day, bazaar, BBQ, tournament etc.)

    Plan, organise and execute a small charity challenge every 4 months (such as a national bike ride or national mountain climb)

    Plan, organise and execute one large international charity challenge every year (such as European bike ride or international mountain climb)

    Secure five clothing bank locations within a 12 month time frame

    Secure live radio or TV appeals during busy campaign periods

    Organise, advertise and execute an international deployment for volunteers

    Secure and strengthen new and existing relationships with large donors

    Events and challenges to be split across key areas in London