Job description
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Membership and Fundraising Officer to join the European Movement UK team.

What we’re looking for:

The European Movement is hiring a Membership and Fundraising Officer to help build its grassroots activist and membership base. You will be involved in a number of areas within our organisation, including:

• Provide full administrative support for the membership function of European Movement UK
• Handle membership inquiries on a daily basis
• Support the Head of Digital Campaigns with the creation and implementation of Membership Recruitment and Retention Strategy.
• Support the Events and Organisation Manager with community outreach campaigns.
• Support the Head of Digital Campaigns with content creation for fundraising and membership recruitment on all channels
• Be responsible for regularly updating records on our CRM database and extract reports as required, as well as ensuring our web pages on the CMS are up to date.
• Liaise with finance to ensure accurate payment records for members
• Supporting the Head of Digital, Head of Communications and the Administrative Officer with maintaining the membership system, including membership benefits (packs, newsletters) and similar initiatives such as the EM1000 club
• Supporting the Head of Digital Campaigns with fundraising streams such as philanthropy and trust and foundations fundraising.

Skills and experience

Essential

• At least two years’ experience in a membership or fundraising role
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience working with a CRM (essential), experience using NationBuilder (desired)
• Great interpersonal skills (comfortable building relationships with members)
• Understanding of data protection laws, especially GDPR
• Experience of using a CMS (essential), experience using NationBuilder (desirable)
• Highly organised and good administration skills
• Sound IT skills
• Basic design skills

Desirable

• Experience using Nationbuilder
• Previous experience of working in a membership organisation or trade/professional body
• Understanding of the European Union and the current Brexit debate
• Ability to write compelling copy

This is a great time to join this organisation as we grow our membership across Europe and beyond!