Location: ellenor Hospice Gravesend and Swanscombe Office

Hours: from 4hrs Per Week

Times: Flexible

Days: Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday

The Role: 

• Deliver presentations and talks about ellenor's work, focusing on the importance of legacies and leaving a gift in wills, to a variety of community groups, schools, and local organisations. 

• Complete training within both the community and legacy teams to fully understand ellenor's mission, services, and how legacy gifts contribute to the organisation's sustainability. 

• Represent ellenor confidently in both community and legacy-related settings, engaging diverse audiences through clear and persuasive communication. 

• Develop and maintain relationships with potential legacy pledgers by offering valuable information about the impact of leaving a gift to ellenor. 

• Work closely with the Community and Legacy teams to align messaging and enhance fundraising efforts for both departments in the interests of engagement with the wider community.  

• Assist with tracking and reporting on engagement and outcomes from talks, ensuring accurate records are maintained for follow-up and engagement. 

• Support with other fundraising events and initiatives, as requested, to raise awareness and generate interest in leaving a legacy to ellenor. For example, being a representative of ellenor with a stand at events.  

About you: 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for creating engaging presentations and following up with attendees, ensuring they have a positive experience 

• You’re flexible, a good communicator and able to use your initiative. 

• Willing to undertake Mandatory and Statutory training yearly and 3 yearly. 

• Ability to handle a range of changing priorities and sensitive issues. 

• The role requires flexibility to attend talks and events during weekdays, evenings, and occasional weekends as needed, we are willing to take on more than one applicant if required.  

• Must have access to personal transport and be able to travel to different locations on demand, including regular trips to Swanscombe Offices and the Hospice as well as external sites that your attendance may be required for presenting/ giving talks.  

Please note: To volunteer with the Fundraising Team, you must be over 16 years of age, have the right to volunteer in the UK, and be able to complete a Standard DBS check. This is a voluntary (unpaid) position.

For informal enquiries please contact George Duffort on 07585 400956 

How to Apply 

Please send your completed application form to HR at hr@ellenor.org or complete our online application form:

https://forms.office.com/e/4B3x6EvgNw