Trusts and Corporates Fundraising Manager

We are delighted to be working with Book Aid International to find a Trusts and Corporates Manager to join their successful fundraising team. Book Aid International create access to books where it’s needed most, enabling millions of children and adults around the world to have access to inspiring book collections and new reading spaces. The Trusts and Corporates Manager is a key member of the team, primarily focused on managing and growing Trust and Foundations relationships as well as managing the corporate stewardship programme and potential new corporate interest.

A key aspect of this role is the opportunity to collaborate with a range of long-term supporters like the Beit Trust and People's Postcode Lottery. Additionally, you'll engage new donors through fundraising initiatives, such as Generation Reader, which aims to reach 10 million young people by 2030. With hybrid working and the potential to travel overseas to visit the programmes on the ground, this is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive organisation with drive and inspiration, generous benefits and a commitment to equity and inclusion.

To be a successful Trusts and Corporates Manager, you will need:

• Demonstrable experience researching, identifying and securing funding from 5-7 figure Trusts and Foundations
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal – presenting complex information clearly, concisely and persuasively
• Interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
• Experience of working with corporate partners would be an advantage but not essential

Salary: £45,000
Contract: Permanent, full time
Location: Hybrid – 1-2 days a week in Camberwell office
Deadline: 5 July
Interviews: w/c 15 July

If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Emma on 02030 062787 or email your interest along with your CV to [email protected]

Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable roles. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment, working ethically, supporting people to find their perfect role within the not-for-profit sector.

We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here. www.ashbyjenkinsrecruitment.co.uk/our-commitment-to-diversity/

If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.