Help us secure the funds needed to save lives.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop, implement and progress Samaritans digital fundraising strategy to grow the organisation's supporter base. Using our digital channels, you'll achieve income and expenditure targets that will secure long term resources for Samaritans.

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Contract

€48,000 to €51,000 per annum plus benefits

Full time (35hrs per week) 

Permanent

Hybrid working with link to our Dublin office

In-person working: Meeting in person and working collaboratively are things we value. We work in person around 4 days or more per month.                       ​

We are passionate about flexible working, talk to us about your preferences 

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What you'll do 

• Lead and develop Samaritans' digital fundraising strategies
• Craft online campaigns to drive sustainable income growth
• Create engaging content and campaigns to grow reach and donor participation
• Analyse and evaluate digital fundraising performance
• Use insights to optimise and improve fundraising campaigns
• Build strong partnerships with influencers and sponsors

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What you'll bring

• Previous experience of digital fundraising or marketing in the non-profit sector
• Strong knowledge of social media and online advertising
• Experience in CMS and peer-to-peer fundraising platforms
• Familiar with Google Analytics and basic web languages
• Data analysis skills and ability to use insights to drive improvement
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once
• Experience with 'Fundraisin' and 'Wagtail' (desirable)
• Knowledge of digital paid sponsorship and partnerships (desirable)

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Full Job Description and Person Specification here

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Why Samaritans?

At Samaritans, you'll be part of a people-first organisation deeply committed to inclusion, compassion and learning. You'll contribute to a team where your voice matters, your expertise makes a difference, and your work helps save lives.

We welcome applications from individuals with lived experience and encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. We are committed to creating an environment where all our people feel seen, heard and supported.

You'll join a values-led organisation with a powerful mission and a collaborative culture. We offer flexible hybrid working, excellent benefits, and the chance to make a tangible difference in suicide prevention across Ireland and the UK.

For further information about Samaritans, including our charity structure, values, employee benefits, and application process, please read our recruitment brochure available here. You can also visit our careers website to access this.

We recognise the enormous benefits and the social justice imperatives of ensuring diversity at every level of our organisation. Samaritans is wholly committed to inclusion and diversity and to building a culture and environment where everyone is appreciated for the unique person they are. To ensure Samaritans is representative of those we support and who support us, we particularly welcome applications from disabled, racialised minority and LGBTQ+ candidates, as these people are under-represented at Samaritans.  

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Apply now

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply. You will be asked to some answer short application questions and upload your CV.

We kindly ask that you don't rely on AI tools for your application answers, or to generate interview answers. We want to see your own unique ideas and writing skills. We want your application to stand out from the rest and showcase your own strengths.

​Applications close: Monday 24th November @ 09:00am

Interviews: w/c 1st December, on Teams.

Second stage interviews will be held w/c 8th December at our office in Dublin