James Elliott Frsa Minstf(Cert) Fcmi Email & Phone Number

Birmingham, Gb

Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom

Life with a complex or incurable condition doesn’t have to be limiting. At Compton Care, we believe people are more than their diagnosis and so we want to partner with you to give you the care and support you need to live the best life possible.

London, United Kingdom

JDRF is the type 1 diabetes charity and a funder of world-class medical research to cure, prevent and treat type 1 diabetes. We also campaign to influence government on type 1 diabetes issues and support families living with the condition.

Midlands

The Alzheimer's Society is the UK's leading dementia support and research charity for people living with dementia, their families and carers. They provide information and support, fund research and campaign to raise awareness.Key Responsibilities:• Lead regional role contributing to the national fundraising strategy and planning process.• Responsible for the development of the overall regional fundraising strategy.• Directly responsible for the creation and development of the regional fundraising strategy for the Central Region, to maximize fundraising income, reach and volunteer engagement for the Society.• Provide management to a large dispersed multi-disciplined fundraising team within the agreed geographical area. (Disciplines include Corporate, Community, Trusts, Individual Giving, Events and Legacy Giving).• Ensure the delivery of key regional strategic aims and objectives in line with the national fundraising strategy.• Deliver on a £5m+ income generation budget.

Birmingham, United Kingdom

As the Social Care Agency of the Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham, the aim of the charity is to offer help and support to people in need, improving their quality of life.Key Responsibilities:• Created and established a three / five year fundraising strategy, setting priorities, targets and timescales.• Developed and increased existing and new individual giving donor support in the Catholic parishes of the Archdiocese of Birmingham.• Developed and increased fundraising support from the primary and senior Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Birmingham. • Created & managed a trusts & statutory fundraising programme for new projects. • Managed and ensured optimal use of the donor database (Donorflex)• Created, managed & promoted the charity's legacy campaigns.• Developed corporate and event fundraising mechanisms. • Developed a publicity strategy for the Society with suitable materials for key support areas such as Catholic parishes and Catholic schools.• Developed educational materials to increase awareness of Social issues, the work of the Society and to support the fundraising efforts. • Oversaw and managed the creation of the new Father Hudson’s Society brand and website. • Led on the implementation of digital media platforms –Facebook, Google and Twitter, including email & e-newsletters for communication with supporters, staff and the general public. • Managed and developed the dispersed fundraising & publicity department staff. • Ensured that all fundraising activity was inline with charity law and the fundraising standards board.• Managed the fundraising / publicity budget, complying with all financial procedures.

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Fundraising Consultancy & Charity / Sports Event Management (Mass participation)Key Responsibilities:• Created and oversaw the strategy, business plans and financial forecasts for the company.• Oversaw all fundraising consultancy, including fundraising & business development, strategy development, change management, community engagement, corporate partnerships, sponsorship programmes, alumni relations and higher education.• Created a portfolio of innovative and successful income and publicity generating events from conception to post event evaluation.• Responsible for brand awareness and marketing. Created a robust and evolving marketing strategy, focussing on a clear & concise brand, vision, business values and community ethics.• Media communications specialist focusing on promoting the business and its events through all mediums including, press and trade magazines, social media, online forums, charities contacts and the business community.• Researched and identified avenues for business development and new events.• Developed a clear volunteer strategy and volunteer roles. • Provided management, direction and support to team staff & volunteers. (Teams from 5-60)• Ensured excellent customer service and solicited feedback to build on successes.• Oversaw all risk assessments, liability reports and consultancy work.

West Midlands

We save lives by providing a lifeboat service, seasonal lifeguards, flood rescue response, water safety education and our international work.Key Responsibilities:• Devised and implemented a fundraising strategy for identified fundraising branches and lifeboat stations in order to achieve agreed financial targets.• Devised and implemented strategy plans to develop sustainable relationships with new and existing supporters and donors in local communities.• Identified and developed local fundraising opportunities.• Managed all fundraising relationships to agreed budgets, deadlines & service levels in line with the regional and national organisational strategy.• Managed & implemented the regional legacy strategy.• Analysed and proactively managed the branch development to achieve agreed outcomes.• Supported the capital appeals as directed by the national strategy.• Fully oversaw the recruitment, induction and training of volunteers in line with the national volunteer strategy.• Delivered leads & prospects to head office supporting national fundraising/marketing plans.• Communicated & engaged persuasively with new supporters to enhance their donor journey, stewardship and increasing life time value. • Created, monitored and reported on monthly figures direct to the Head of Fundraising / DoF.

Birmingham, United Kingdom

At Macmillan, we know how a cancer diagnosis can affect everything. So we’re here to support you and help you take back some control in your life. From help with money worries and advice about work, to someone who’ll listen if you just want to talk, we’re here.Key Responsibilities:• Developed new corporate strategic partnerships within the specified geographical area. • Managed and developed key corporate supporters, supporting the most valuable relationships and helping to establish new ones. • Developed budgets and targets for the specified geographical area which were supported by robust planning in line with the national strategy.• Organised, promoted and developed corporate events to engage current and potential partnerships. • Oversaw the acquisition, recruitment and management of corporate volunteering opportunities.• Promoted and facilitated cross-team working with fundraising, external affairs and services.• Ensured compliance with relevant legislation and in line with Macmillan policies and procedures.• Delivered against non-financial deliverables, supporting the legacy and major donor’s strategy and supporting the campaign strategy as per the area communication plan. • Ensured delivery of the change management plan as outlined in the area plan timeline.

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Acorns Children's Hospice is a regional children's charity covering Birmingham, Walsall & Worcester, providing specialist care services to children with life limiting & threatening conditions and their families.Key Responsibilities:• Researched, identified, and proactively engaged with major corporations, local businesses and other corporate audiences to develop new income streams.• Maximised and further developed relationships with existing corporate partners.• Worked with other teams on projects involving corporate support; including sponsorship opportunities, charity of the year adoptions, employee fundraising, cause related marketing opportunities and unrestricted donations.• Managed existing events team & corporate assistant (team of 4). • Oversaw the annual planning & financial management of all corporate income streams including direct corporate income, payroll giving, national income & high level corporate partnership income e.g. Aston Villa £2M+.• Provided & reported on monthly, quarterly figures direct to the Head of Fundraising / DoF. • Influenced, negotiated & worked with high profile business, celebrities & CEO’s.• Achievements – Increased corporate income above market sector expectations & delivered on a budget of £1M+

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