# Charities find it difficult to recruit fundraising staff

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/1999/10/09/charities-find-it-difficult-recruit-fundraising-staff/
- Published: 1999-10-09T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

New research confirms that charities find it difficult to recruit staff, and fundraising
staff in particular.
Research by recruitment agency Charity People and SocietyGuardian
confirms that charities are finding it difficult to recruit good staff.

Ninety per cent of the UK’s top 200 charities had difficulty in recruiting staff.
Sixty four per cent had difficulty recruiting fundraising staff, and almost a quarter
found it difficult to recruit marketing staff.

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