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Director of Fundraising

Remote
£70,000 - £73,000
Full-time
Permanent

Actively Interviewing

This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!

Job description

Spurgeons is one of the UK’s leading children’s charities, who are firmly supported by Christian beliefs and values. They help vulnerable children and their families by delivering projects to support them and their communities to find long-lasting solutions to the challenges they face. Their newly established Fundraising team is laying the groundwork to secure vital income for our life-changing services.

This is an extraordinary opportunity to lead a passionate team, spark meaningful change, and leave a lasting legacy for generations to come!  You will be instrumental in creating transformative opportunities for children, young people, and families who rely on Spurgeons’ vital services.

As the Director of Fundraising, you’ll champion bold strategies to grow income as part of the new 2030 strategy, enhancing impact through exciting new contracts and partnerships. You'll lead the creation of transformative partnerships, extend their reach, and ensure continued support for those who depend on their services. 

Your role will inspire a dedicated team, connect with donors and trusts, and work closely with local authorities and community groups to drive positive change. This is a rare opportunity to shape a fundraising strategy and create a lasting legacy that supports vulnerable children and families for years to come.

For more information, please contact Adam Stacey, Managing Director, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Applications should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion*, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law.

*In accordance with the equality act 2010 it is a genuine occupational requirement that the postholder is a practicing Christian who actively embodies Spurgeons' values and mission.

Closing date: 24 November 2024
Interviews with Charisma: Must be completed by 26 November 2024
First stage interviews with Spurgeons: 6 December 2024
Second stage interviews with Spurgeons: 13 December 2024
Final stage interviews with Spurgeons: 10 January 2025

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Spurgeons View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 101 - 500

We create family hubs where we’re needed most, so, when a family member needs support, turn to us.

Posted on: 12 November 2024
Closing date: 24 November 2024 at 09:35
Job ref: 7331
Tags: Christian, Fundraising, Faith-Based, Partnerships, Strategy, Youth / Children