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Fundraising Coordinator

Organisation: Aberdeen Science Centre

Salary: £27,444

Location: Aberdeen Science Centre

We are looking for a Fundraising Coordinator.

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Hours: 37.5 hours per week [5 days from 7].

Location: Hybrid [80% of hours to be worked from office at Aberdeen Science Centre and 20% hours can be worked from home].

The Fundraising Coordinator will develop Aberdeen Science Centre’s corporate sponsorship income as well as supporting wider fundraising activities to support Aberdeen Science Centre.

Working closely with the Head of Fundraising, the Fundraising Coordinator will support the achievement of the fundraising target for the organisation through acquiring sponsorship to benefit both its restricted and unrestricted activities, applying for trusts and grants, as well as undertaking other fundraising activities.

The Fundraising Coordinator will attend networking events, utilise their existing network and research new prospective sponsors. They will meet with prospective sponsors and create bespoke, creative and inspiring proposals to grow income. An area of focus will be to generate unrestricted income to support the core aims of Aberdeen Science Centre.

Whilst identifying opportunities, writing and submitting proposals will be a significant part of the role, it will also support and facilitate others across the organisation in achieving their funding targets.

The Fundraising Coordinator will also coordinate venue hire including dealing with enquiries, managing bookings, contracting and invoicing, and working with the marketing team to promote venue hire.

The Fundraising Coordinator will also assist in the development of Aberdeen Science Centre’s individual giving including our donation points, online donations and campaigns, and the creation of Friends of ASC.

The post holder will be expected to work flexibly within the team, with a willingness to work evening and weekends as required.

How To Apply
To apply for this position please send a CV and Covering Letter outlining your suitability relative to the Job Description & Person Specification to: recruitment@asc.scot or to: Recruitment, Aberdeen Science Centre, 179, Constitution Street, Aberdeen, AB24 5TU

Closing date for applications – Friday 10 October 2025 at 12 noon.

Interviews will take place on Thursday 23 October at Aberdeen Science Centre.

Application Deadline: Friday 10/10/2025