I started working in fundraising about three years ago. Having moved from the corporate sector I had a vague idea that I wanted to make a difference and stop using my marketing and sales skills ...
The result of corporate fundraising success is work; account management, operational involvement, marketing sign-off and PR engagement to name but a few; and then there’s my personal bugbear; c...
https://janebardsley.thirdsector.co.uk/2013/05/03/legally-blonde/
For many voluntary organisations, the large charity of the year partnerships are inaccessible, whether it be a case of not meeting the criteria of national service delivery, focusing on the ‘wr...
My first ‘official’ foray into the charitable sector was a series of job interviews for corporate partnership positions. At each of these I was asked about how I would handle corporate volunt...
https://janebardsley.thirdsector.co.uk/2012/09/05/managing-great-corporate-expectations/
So, earlier this month was my first ever Institute of Fundraising National Awards. Battersea Dogs & Cats Home was shortlisted for three awards, including best fundraising team, and we were hopefu...
My first job fresh out of university was selling classified advertising space for the Observer newspaper, which at the time was based on Battersea Bridge Road, around the corner from Battersea Do...
https://janebardsley.thirdsector.co.uk/2012/06/07/fundraising-is-not-for-the-faint-hearted/