Fundraising Officer

About the role: 

• The Fundraising Officer reports directly to the Treasurer and supports the Treasurer with highlighting new areas of fundraising and grant opportunities.

• They will complete grant applications which have been requested and approved by the executive committee. 

• In addition they will be responsible for organising and coordinating fundraising events in order to raise funds to support Stockport LGBT+ PLUS and our sub groups. 

• They are also responsible for ensuring that all fundraising within the groups is performed legally, and also in accordance with our own internal policies. 

• They will ensure that the Treasurer is fully aware of all monies raised and that these amounts are deposited directly to the bank account. 

•  They will assist the Treasurer with keeping an accurate record of individual funds, which have been ring fenced for specific purposes as agreed by the exec committee. e.g. funds which have been allocated to the sub groups, or where monies have been raised by those sub groups for their own use.  

• They will also ensure that any gifts and awards received to either the main group or the sub groups are main known to the exec committee and recorded within Stockport LGBT+ PLUS's inventory of assets.