Looking for a job that changes lives and makes a difference?
Guide Dogs is looking sales driven people to join the fundraising team and work on their behalf as a professional fundraiser going door to door in Edinburgh and surrounding areas.
* Above real living wage £12.60 per hour, NOT COMISSION
* Excellent uncapped bonus opportunities on top of wage! Earn extra money every week!
* Monday to Friday 12-7pm
* Join a diverse team who are inclusive and welcoming in a supportive working environment
* Travel expenses paid 0.45p per mile (if using own vehicle)
* Opportunities for personal and professional development
* Immediate Start
* Weekly pay
* Guaranteed full time hours! (not zero hour contract, not self employed)
About the role
We are looking for confident communicators to represent one of the UK’s best fundraising campaigns as a paid charity fundraiser, inspiring members of the public to sponsor a puppy, or become a regular supporter of their children and young people services.
What we’re looking for:
* Outgoing and friendly applicants
* Experience in direct sales or fundraising
* Own car preferred but not essential
* Self-motivated and comfortable working in a target-driven role
* Committed to upholding Guide Dogs’ values
* People with a passion for helping others
* Applicants over 18 years old
* Excellent English
About Guide Dogs
Currently, there are around 2 million people in the UK living with a vision impairment, and every six minutes one more person loses their sight.
Guide Dogs’ ambition is a future where every person with sight loss has the confidence and support, they need to live their lives to the full. They support thousands of blind and partially sighted people across the UK through the provision of guide dogs, mobility, and other rehabilitation services.
Guide Dogs can only deliver their services to more people with the continued support and generosity of their donors, thousands of whom are recruited via amazing professional fundraisers each year. So, apply today and make a difference!
What we offer:
* £12.60/hour basic starting wage with weekly pay, plus a highly competitive weekly bonus scheme
* You must be a charismatic and confident communicator. As a paid charity fundraiser, you will develop the transferable skills you need to boost your career progression
* Opportunity for promotion within the campaign and a career in the fundraising industry
* Work to help change people's lives for the better and make a real impact for good
* Regular engagements with the charity
* Enrolment on to EAP health, mental and emotional well-being scheme for you and immediate family which includes 24-7 helpline, 6 therapy sessions a year, debt and legal advice
* A supportive and collaborative culture with ongoing support, development and training
* Diverse and inclusive working environment, welcoming people from all ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds
* 0.45p per mile paid as expenses each week
To apply for this fantastic opportunity please click apply and attach a CV or call Leesha for more info on (phone number removed) (option 1)
Salary description
£12.60 - £13.00 per hour