Community Fundraising Coordinator
| Posting date: | 20 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £26,145 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 April 2026 |
| Location: | S40 2ED |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | St John Ambulance |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 307265JCP |
Summary
About the Role
As a Community Fundraiser, you will help to deliver fundraising initiatives by working closely with communities and volunteers within the region and play a vital role in helping us to meet our fundraising targets, allowing us to campaign for life-saving skills and equipment, such as defribillators, to be accessible by anyone. As a Community Fundraising Coordinator, you will be responsible for recruiting and liaising with volunteer fundraisers and providing support for events, as well as, supporting fundraising directly with local businesses. You will also support fundraising volunteers with legal requirements, fundraising policies, regulations and ensure that activities meet St John Ambulance standards.
Please see the job description for more detail (this can be viewed on our website or once you click apply)
About You
Ideally, you will have previous fundraising experience, however, we are looking for someone who is passionate about people and effecting positive change within communities, so you may have worked previously in a sales or customer service environment, or other customer led role. You must be motivated and able to develop strong, long-lasting relationships within the community and recruit and engage with fundraising volunteers.
About Us
St John Ambulance works at the heart of communities, providing first aid, keeping people safe at events and working alongside the NHS in response to 999 calls.
Every year, hundreds of thousands of people learn how to save a life through our training, education and youth programmes.
Over the next decade, we have bold ambitions to help transform out-of-hospital care, having a positive impact on the people we treat and the communities we serve.
We are a team of 1,600 employees and 18,000 volunteers, united by our goal of saving lives through first aid.
You will receive;
Competitive salary & pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Health and Wellbeing portal - Access to financial, health and wellbeing guidance and support.
Discounts - Blue Light, NHS Discounts and SJA discounts including discounts on mobile phone, gym membership, cinema, restaurants, holidays and shopping-including your weekly food shop.
Interview Date: TBC
Application Review Date: 03/04/2026
We may review applications before the Application Review Date, however, if you apply after the Application Review Date, your application may not be considered. We will accept applications until we have successfully filled the role.
If you are a current St John Ambulance employee, please apply here: Click here
For all other candidates, or SJA volunteers wishing to apply, please click here
As a Community Fundraiser, you will help to deliver fundraising initiatives by working closely with communities and volunteers within the region and play a vital role in helping us to meet our fundraising targets, allowing us to campaign for life-saving skills and equipment, such as defribillators, to be accessible by anyone. As a Community Fundraising Coordinator, you will be responsible for recruiting and liaising with volunteer fundraisers and providing support for events, as well as, supporting fundraising directly with local businesses. You will also support fundraising volunteers with legal requirements, fundraising policies, regulations and ensure that activities meet St John Ambulance standards.
Please see the job description for more detail (this can be viewed on our website or once you click apply)
About You
Ideally, you will have previous fundraising experience, however, we are looking for someone who is passionate about people and effecting positive change within communities, so you may have worked previously in a sales or customer service environment, or other customer led role. You must be motivated and able to develop strong, long-lasting relationships within the community and recruit and engage with fundraising volunteers.
About Us
St John Ambulance works at the heart of communities, providing first aid, keeping people safe at events and working alongside the NHS in response to 999 calls.
Every year, hundreds of thousands of people learn how to save a life through our training, education and youth programmes.
Over the next decade, we have bold ambitions to help transform out-of-hospital care, having a positive impact on the people we treat and the communities we serve.
We are a team of 1,600 employees and 18,000 volunteers, united by our goal of saving lives through first aid.
You will receive;
Competitive salary & pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Health and Wellbeing portal - Access to financial, health and wellbeing guidance and support.
Discounts - Blue Light, NHS Discounts and SJA discounts including discounts on mobile phone, gym membership, cinema, restaurants, holidays and shopping-including your weekly food shop.
Interview Date: TBC
Application Review Date: 03/04/2026
We may review applications before the Application Review Date, however, if you apply after the Application Review Date, your application may not be considered. We will accept applications until we have successfully filled the role.
If you are a current St John Ambulance employee, please apply here: Click here
For all other candidates, or SJA volunteers wishing to apply, please click here