Philanthropy Jobs
Prospectus is excited to be partnering with our client in the search for a Philanthropy Officer.
The charity funds critical research, which has led to life-changing discoveries – like the first insulin pen and programmes to put type 2 diabetes into remission. With more people than ever living with diabetes and millions more at risk of developing type 2, their work has never been more needed. They make sure the people affected get the care and support needed to live well with diabetes and avoid devastating complications.
The Philanthropy Officer is a full-time permanent role, paying a salary of £29,994 to £33,327 per annum. This is a London based position with very flexible hybrid working arrangements.
In this role, you will be working closely with Senior Philanthropy Manager to secure and develop key relationships with philanthropists able to fund the organisation's work at a high level. You will work with colleagues across the team, providing an excellent supporter experience at all times.
The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience of managing major donor relationships. They are looking for someone with a track record of securing new high value donations from philanthropists and uplifting from existing donors in support of vital work.
At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds. Please let us know if we can help you with the application process in any way. We are more than happy to make any reasonable adjustments to enable all interested candidates to apply. If you have any disability and would like assistance with completing an application then please contact Ariha Semontee at Prospectus.
If you are interested in applying to this position, please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call and/or meeting to brief you on the role. You’ll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.
Salary: £24,000 - £26,000 FTE depending on experience
Full time: 37.5 hrs pw (would consider part time: minimum 30 hrs pw)
Benefits: We want all our employees to feel valued and engaged and are committed to offering a positive working culture along with a good work-life balance. As well as ensuring they pay their employees fairly, they offer the following benefits: Flexible working, Generous annual leave, Private Medical Insurance, including dental and optical, Pension Scheme, Sick Pay, Death in Service, Employee Assistance Programme, Bike Loan Scheme, Cycle2Work Scheme, Eyecare, Discount Portal.
Closing date: Monday 2 December 2024. We may extend the closing date, but please apply as soon as possible.
Interviews will be held on week commencing 9 December 2024
No agencies please
Be a part of an energetic and vibrant team who are driven by the desire to improve the lives of people living with kidney disease. Our vision is the day when everyone lives free from kidney disease.
This is an exciting opportunity for somebody considering a move to the charity sector or wants to develop their career in a high value fundraising team. The role will support the work of our philanthropy and partnerships team in maintaining donor records, prospect and donor research, events and financial processes. The role will provide essential support to the team to make sure our partners receive high quality updates, as well as work with our finance and supporter care teams to ensure all income is recorded and processed correctly.
The successful candidate will be creative with excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong organisational skills, and the ability to coordinate and multi-task. You will be able to work to tight deadlines and to a high standard, with excellent attention to detail.
If you are interested in the position, please complete the online application form and submit together with your CV.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone and encourage applications from all sections of the community.
About Kidney Research UK:
Kidney Research UK is the leading charity in the UK focused on funding research into the prevention, treatment and management of kidney disease. Our vision is the day when everyone lives free from kidney disease and for more than 60 years the research, we fund has been making an impact. But kidney disease is increasing as are the factors contributing to it, such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and obesity, making our work more essential than ever.
At Kidney Research UK we work with clinicians and scientists across the UK, funding and facilitating research into all areas of kidney disease. We collaborate with partners across the public, private and third sectors to prevent kidney disease and drive innovation to transform treatments.
Over the last ten years we have invested more than £65 million into research. We lobby governments and decision makers to change policy and practice to ensure that the estimated 7.2 million people living with all stages of kidney disease in the UK have access to the most effective care and treatment, and to make kidney disease a priority.
Most importantly, we also work closely with patients, ensuring their voice is heard and is at the centre of everything we do, from deciding which research to invest in to how we plan our priorities and our work across the charity.
Those patient contributions are vital, always helping us and our partners to understand what life is like with kidney disease, always ensuring we see the patient behind the treatment and always reminding us that behind every statistic and every number is a person – the patients and the carers who inspire our mission and push us forward to make a difference and change the future of kidney disease.
You may have experience in the following: Philanthropy Assistant, Partnerships Coordinator, Fundraising Assistant, Donor Relations Assistant, Charity Support Officer, Development Assistant, Donor Engagement Coordinator, Fundraising Support Officer, Sponsorship Assistant, Charity Finance Assistant, Engagement Officer, Major Gifts Assistant, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Not for Profit, NFP, etc.
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Job Title: Philanthropy Manager
Location: Hybrid (with 1 day per week in the London Office) or Home-Based
Hours: 35 hrs per week
Contract type: Permanent
Salary: £42,244 per annum (Hybrid) - £38,409 per annum (Home-Based)
What we do: We help young people through cancer
How we work: We’re Determined, United, Spirited and Kind
What we’re looking for:
- Someone that has experience in getting substantial gifts from High-Net-worth Donors, uplifting donations and bringing new people to the charity
- Someone who provide exceptional donor journeys and stewardship
- Someone who is a team player, working with internal teams to provide the best experience for our donors
- Someone who is driven by the desire, ambition, and commitment to address the challenges facing young people with cancer today.
What we offer:
- Leave: 25 days of annual leave, which increases with service, in addition to bank holidays and a 3 or 4 day closure over the Christmas period. We also have finish early Fridays in August and quarterly rest days to step away from day-to-day work and refocus.
- Paid Carer and Compassionate Leave: paid time off to care for family members or dependants.
- Paid Parental Leave: enhanced pay for parental leave such as maternity leave, paternity leave or adoption leave.
- Paid Volunteering Leave: support your community by taking paid leave for volunteering activities.
- Health Cashback Plan: access a health cashback plan to cover medical expenses.
- Life assurance and Income Protection: financial support if you’re unable to work due to illness or injury.
- Discount scheme: access exclusive savings at various high street retailers and gyms.
- Flexible Working: we care about your wellbeing and encourage flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
How to apply:
You’ll need to register on our portal, complete a short application form and answer questions about your skills and experience in relation to the role.
Key dates:
Applications by 5th December. 1st Stage Interviews on 10th, 11th, 12th December online and 2nd Stage Interviews on 17th December potentially in person.
Our commitment to inclusion and accessibility:
At Teenage Cancer Trust one of our key focuses is around equity and making sure our services are accessible and inclusive to all young people with cancer, with no-one left behind. We have the same goal for people working with us. Teenage Cancer Trust is committed to recognising and valuing individual differences and the contributions of all people.
Should you require any assistance or adjustments to support your application or interview process, such as additional time for tasks, meeting the panellists beforehand, information in another format or a different interview format (online/offline/in person), please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the HR Team.
We are a Disability Confident employer which means we have committed to offering interviews to disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria for the role listed under the 'What you'll bring to the team' section of the job description. If you would like to opt into this scheme, please tick ‘yes’ on the application form.
Privacy and Safeguarding:
At Teenage Cancer Trust we take our commitment to safeguarding seriously and work to protect and promote the rights of the young people who we support. Our safeguarding responsibilities extend to the children and adults who work to support the charity, who we also have a duty of care to protect. Safeguarding is at the forefront of each activity we carry out. In line with our approach, this role is subject to a DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service).
For information on how we collect, store and process personal data please get in touch with the HR Team.
We’re here to give every young person facing cancer the best care and support.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Senior Philanthropy Manager: Transform Healthcare Through Giving
Are you passionate about making a real difference in healthcare? Do you have the skills to inspire high-value donors and create life-changing philanthropic partnerships?
About the Role:
- Salary: £50,000-54,000 plus benefits
- Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract (maternity cover)
- Location: London
- Working Pattern: Flexible working available
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Be part of a mission to build foundations for a healthier society
- Work with three incredible charities: Guy's and St Thomas' Charity, Evelina London Children's Charity, and Guy's Cancer Charity
- Develop relationships with donors capable of making significant five, six, and seven-figure donations
- Join a supportive, diverse team that values unique perspectives
What We're Looking For:
- Excellent relationship-building skills
- Experience in high-value fundraising
- Strong communication and writing abilities
- Knowledge of the healthcare or charity sector
- Ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders
Your Impact: You'll be crucial in developing new connections and long-term relationships with donors. You'll collaborate with clinical teams, academic professionals, and fundraising colleagues to create inspiring strategies that transform healthcare philanthropy.
Our Culture: We're a friendly, inclusive workplace that supports:
- Flexible working
- Part-time roles and job shares
- Continuous learning and development
- Living Wage employer
Career Development:
- Opportunities to grow within a vibrant fundraising team
- Chance to work across multiple charity brands
- Support for professional development
Ready to Make a Difference? If you're motivated to create meaningful change and build lasting philanthropic relationships, we want to hear from you!
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
1 in 4 of us in the UK are disabled and we are a diverse, proud, and vibrant community. We’re here to create an equal future with all disabled people. We campaign to transform attitudes to disability, tackle injustice and inspire action. We are creating a powerful movement of disabled people, allies, organisations and businesses. Together we will be unstoppable. For more information please go to the Scope website.
Scope is looking for a dynamic Philanthropy lead to drive forward our ambitious growth plan. In this vital role, you will help develop the philanthropy strategy and help to secure and grow income from high-net-worth individuals.
Permanent, Full time, 35 hours a week
Location: Here East Press Centre, 14 East Bay Lane, London, E15 2GW with working from home most of the time.
We welcome all applications by 11:59pm GMT on Tuesday 10 December 2024.
The role
In this role, you will:
- Build and maintain relationships with high-net-worth individuals.
- Oversee Scope’s flagship gala dinner.
- Manage Scope’s first giving circle with the Philanthropy Manager
- Manage a team of 3, across:
- Philanthropy
- Special events
- Prospect research and proposal development.
- Ensure all donors receive exceptional stewardship, fostering strong, long-term relationships and continued engagement.
For more information about the role’s responsibilities, and the skills and experience required please use the apply link to go to the full job description.
About you
We are looking for a strategic thinker with excellent organisational skills, capable of prioritising workloads.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A proven track record in securing substantial gifts from high-net-worth individuals.
- Experience overseeing a portfolio of fundraising events.
- A successful track record in major donor fundraising, with experience in securing 6 and 7 figure gifts.
- A track record in managing committee members and their expectations.
- Relationship-building skills.
- Strong project management skills.
Make sure to explain in your application, with examples, how you have these skills.
We ask you to show an appreciation of Scope’s values and our ambition of an equal future for disabled people.
Our values are being pioneering, courageous, connected, open and fair
By living our values and trusting each other, we give our colleagues freedom and space to be creative, push boundaries and change minds.
Disabled candidates
We are a disability equality charity and encourage applications from disabled people. We are dedicated to creating a workforce that is a true reflection of the communities we serve. If you are disabled, have the skills, and or the experience to do the job, then we would love to meet you for an interview.
Just let us know in your application that you are applying under the Disability Confident, Offer an Interview Scheme.
If you require adjustments through your journey with us you can find out more about interview adjustments on the Scope website.
Find out more about asking for adjustments at interview.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Equality and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. We want to seize every opportunity to build a truly diverse and inclusive workplace.
We work hard to ensure that we are making exciting opportunities available to all, and everyone feels valued, heard and respected so that we continue to build a high performance, high engagement culture.
Scope benefits
We believe hard work deserves reward and recognition. We offer a wide range of benefits including:
- 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Flexible, hybrid and remote working options
- Pay progression at 6 months and 2 years
- Company pension
- Excellent training and career development
- Strong colleague networks across disability, race and LGBTQ+
- Discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme and much more.
How to apply
Click the apply button to create an account and complete your application form.
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The Talent Set are delighted to be working with Guts UK to find their new Philanthropy & Trusts Manager.
The charity offers a flexible working environment, with offices in London (NW1) and Huddersfield (HD1) and are open to working arrangements that allow a presence in either location 1dpw.
Philanthropy & Trusts Manager
£39,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience
London/Huddersfield (hybrid with min. 1dpw at either office)
Guts UK supports those with digestive diseases, funding life-saving research into the digestive system, including the gut, liver, and pancreas. Since 1971, they’ve invested over £16 million in studies to improve diagnosis and treatment. The charity also provides expert information, raises public awareness, and empowers individuals to seek help for digestive conditions.
Research shows that 58% of people are embarrassed to talk about their digestive condition or symptoms and 51% of people delay seeking advice for their symptoms for over 6 months. Guts UK’s vision is of a world where digestive disorders are better understood, better treated, and everyone who lives with one gets the support they need.
The charity has big ambitions for the future, with the Philanthropy and Trusts Manager playing a key role in supporting the charity to increase income to deliver greater impact through services and support. You'll work as part of a close-knit team, leading the development of the Trusts & Foundations portfolio, alongside identifying opportunities for corporate partnerships.
As Philanthropy and Trusts Manager you will craft compelling proposals, identifying new opportunities for funding and applying a relationship-led approach to ensure long-term, impactful support. You will have autonomy to think creatively and strategically, working closely with the senior team to proactively identify funding opportunities that support the strategic aims of the charity.
The Role:
- Develop and implement strategies for trusts, foundations and corporate fundraising, growing a prospect pipeline by identifying opportunities to secure multi-year/high value support from these audiences.
- Create compelling proposals/pitches, targeting high value funders and showcasing opportunities for innovative partnerships/funding.
- Foster a relationship-led approach, enabling strategic stewardship and account management of new/existing funders to maximise funding opportunities.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders (internally and externally) to support long term plans and enable long term, sustainable growth of income.
About You:
- Experience of trusts/corporate fundraising, with a proven track record of identifying and securing 5-figure donations.
- Strong account/relationship management skills, with a proactive approach to maximise opportunities and develop long-term relationships.
- Skilled in pipeline management and prospect research, including working closely with key stakeholders to identify network opportunities.
- A creative and collaborative nature, with the ability to work as part of a small, ambitious team, to propose and initiate new ideas/projects.
Closing Date: Thursday 5th December
Interviews: First interviews w/c 9th December
To be considered for this position please apply with your CV as soon as possible, regrettably please note we may not be able to reply to each and every application.
We are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.
Philanthropy Manager: Inspire Transformative Giving
Love the idea of connecting passionate donors with life-changing healthcare initiatives? Want to build meaningful relationships that make a real difference?
About the Role:
- Salary: £46,000
- Contract: Permanent
- Location: London
- Working Pattern: Flexible working available
Your Opportunity:
- Join a mission-driven team changing lives through philanthropy
- Manage a diverse donor portfolio
- Work across three incredible charity brands
- Develop long-term donor relationships
What We Offer:
- Supportive, inclusive workplace
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Flexible working arrangements
- Living Wage employer
- Part-time and job share options
Your Responsibilities:
- Build relationships with potential five and six-figure donors
- Develop compelling fundraising proposals
- Collaborate with clinical and academic teams
- Create engaging donor stewardship strategies
Who We're Looking For:
- Strong communication skills
- Experience in relationship management
- Understanding of the healthcare or charity sector
- Ability to work collaboratively
- Strategic thinking and initiative
Our Mission: We're committed to building foundations for a healthier society. Every donation helps us support Guy's and St Thomas' Charity, Evelina London Children's Charity, and Guy's Cancer Charity.
Career Growth:
- Structured professional development
- Opportunities to expand your philanthropic expertise
- Support from an experienced fundraising team
Interested in Creating Impact? Join us and turn philanthropic potential into real-world healthcare improvements!
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Philanthropy Coordinator (Grants)
Manchester or Remote from the UK
Starting salary for this position is £34,572 per annum (plus contributory pension)
About MAG:
MAG (Mines Advisory Group) is an international humanitarian organisation based in Manchester, UK, and working in 32 countries. We remove landmines and unexploded ordnance to release safe and productive land for communities, and work to reduce the threat of armed violence by supporting governments to safely manage weapons and ammunition. In 1997, MAG was a co-recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for our work campaigning for the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention.
About the role:
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Trust/Grants fundraiser to step into a new role (with the opportunity to gain new skills beyond trust fundraising). The successful candidate will have line management responsibilities, join a dynamic organisation with an entrepreneurial culture, grow philanthropic income from major funders, and apply their ambition and tenacity to succeed.
The Philanthropy team at MAG aims to secure multi-year, multi-million philanthropic pledges from high-net-worth individuals, trusts and foundations, and corporates to ensure the sustainability of MAG’s work around the world.
As Philanthropy Coordinator (Grants) you will provide exceptional relationship management and support of our active grants and donors, identifying new opportunities and engaging with new funders. You will do this by composing timely and high-quality cases of support, written proposals and impact reports and ensuring stellar stewardship and relationship management to maximise opportunities, uplift gifts, and secure new income for MAG.
About you:
You will have a passion for Trust fundraising and bring a proactive approach to your work to support income generation. You will be flexible and agile in your working style and able to support all income streams and new lines of business. You will have experience working in a Trust Fundraising role and proven track record of raising/growing income at four and five level gifts. You will be ambitious and enthusiastic, with experience of prospect research techniques and managing a Trusts and Foundations pipeline. You will also be an excellent communicator, with experience writing engaging fundraising proposals and reports to Trusts and Foundations.
Benefits and further information:
MAG staff are rewarded with comprehensive benefits – you can read the candidate information sheet in the application pack for further details:
• Salary: £34,572 per annum and this increases with service.
• Leave: 25 days annual leave and this increases with service.
• Family benefits: enhanced family leave schemes.
• Flexible working: hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
•Other benefits including pension, cycle-to-work scheme,
Further information and how to apply:
For further information on the role, the application pack and details of how to apply, please visit the MAG website by the closing date of Sunday 1st December 2024.
Please note that as part of MAG's commitment to safeguarding, this post is subject to background checks before an offer of employment is confirmed. For more information on MAG’s approach to safeguarding here and background checks here. You can also find more information in the candidate information pack, available on our website.
MAG is committed to the principles of diversity, equality and inclusion. If you think you would be suited to one of our roles we would welcome your application regardless of your background. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all employees feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential.
We are happy to receive flexible working and job share requests in your application. If you are applying with an existing job share partner please see the candidate information sheet for further guidance.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Cornwall Community Foundation as Philanthropy Director, based in Cornwall and able to attend the CCF office in Bodmin weekly.
Salary: £39,000-£43,000 FTE depending on experience
At the Cornwall Community Foundation, we want Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly to be a great place to live for everyone. Our mission is to raise sustainable funds from individuals and businesses and distribute them to community and grassroots non-profit organisations who are changing people’s lives across the county.
This is a rare opportunity to join our team in an interim capacity as Philanthropy Director where you will be responsible for managing and developing relationships with our long-term supporters.
If you have a strong major donor fundraising background we want to hear from you. We offer a friendly environment to work in and you'll be joining a team who really are making a difference in Cornwall.
To apply for this post please read the application pack on our website.
Closing date Thursday 5th December 2024.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are looking for Philanthropy Manager for an incredible childrens health charity to be responsible for proactively leading the cultivation and stewardship of potential and existing Major Donors, Trusts, and statutory bodies.
This is a Surrey based role, with 4 days in the office and 1 from home upon completion of probation.
The Charity
A passionate childrens health charity, dedicated to providing practical and emotional support to children and families in times of need.
You would be joining a highly respected organisation, who prioritise a supportive and inclusive working culture. They have been repeatedly named as one of the top non-profit organisations to work for, and offer fantastic benefits, including flexible working, a minimum of 25 days holiday, along with a range of professional development opportunities as well as much more!
The Role
Drive the growth of a portfolio of existing supporters and new prospects, giving at the five and six-figure gift level.
Lead on maintaining relationships with key Major Donors, Trusts and Statutory bodies, through exemplary stewardship.
Work closely with the Events Manager to engage donors through a programme of special events
Manage, coach and support three direct reports.
The Candidate
Track record of securing five or six figure funding from Major Donors, Trusts and statutory sources to achieve challenging income targets.
Previous experience delivering a prospect research programme and effective prospect management.
Previously lead funder-relationship management, through exemplary stewardship
Line management experience to build a collaborative and high performing team
IMPORTANT NOTE
Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future.
We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest.
Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
We are hugely excited to be working with Starlight Children’s Foundation to find their next Philanthropy Events Manager.
In this role, you’ll play a pivotal role in Starlight’s fundraising strategy, creating unforgettable events that connect donors to the heart of their mission. Working closely with the Head of Philanthropy & Events, you’ll lead on planning and executing strategic events, designed to maximise impact and income while providing exceptional guest experiences. This includes the bi-annual Blenheim Ball, which raises over £1 million.
You’ll be an experienced fundraiser with a talent for creating meaningful connections and a natural flair for managing events. Proactive and organized, you thrive on juggling multiple projects and enjoy working both independently and with senior stakeholders.
This is a unique opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment that encourages creativity, resilience, and impact-driven work. Starlight Children’s Foundation boasts a small, ambitious team and are looking for someone who is excited to take on new challenges.
To be successful as the Philanthropy Events Manager, you will need:
- Significant experience of high-quality, inspiring philanthropy events, including working with event committees and senior volunteers
- Strong understanding of creating and developing high standards of supporter care and effective stewardship for donors
- Experience of managing event income and expenditure budgets, as well as income forecasting
- Strong organisational skills to handle multiple projects at once, set priorities, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
Contract: Full time
Location: London (hybrid working)
Deadline: Thurs 21 November
If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Heather 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.
If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
Do you have a passion for building strong, lasting relationships with supporters?
This could be just the role you are looking for.
Harris Hill are delighted to be working with St Christopher's Hospice to find them an experienced and driven Senior Philanthropy Manager to join its dynamic Fundraising Team. This critical role will support the charity's mission by leading efforts to generate sustainable income for vital care services provided to individuals and families across south east London. Responsible for cultivating major donors, developing corporate partnerships, and maximising trust income, this role contributes directly to 30% of the team's income goals.
Title: Senior Philanthropy Manager
Location : South east London (Hybrid/Flexible options available)
Salary : £50,744
Deadline: Sunday 8 th December, CV and Supporting statement to be sent to [email protected]
Interview date: Thursday 12 th December
Role Highlights :
* Building and managing high-value relationships with major donors, corporations, and trusts
* Developing a comprehensive philanthropy strategy for long-term growth
* Leading a talented team of fundraising professionals
* Driving innovation through data insights to shape and enhance fundraising efforts
Ideal Candidate Profile :
* The successful candidate will have significant experience in philanthropic giving and a strong track record of securing high-value donations.
* They will be an exceptional relationship-builder, strategic thinker, and passionate advocate for the charity's mission, equipped with outstanding communication and leadership skills.
This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference while leading impactful fundraising initiatives.
Apply now to join a dedicated team committed to transformative end of life care.
To apply for this role and for further details, including a job description and person specification, please email Hannah at Harris Hill on [email protected] or call her on 02078207331.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Salary: £58,000-£63,000
Contract: Full time, 12-month FTC
Location: London/Hybrid
Closing date: 28 November
Benefits: Work-life balance, private medical insurance, enhanced maternity/adoption pay, flexible bank holidays
We have a wonderful opportunity for a Head of Philanthropy (Maternity Cover) working for the hunger appeal charity, Action Against Hunger. This role will support the Director of Fundraising and Communications. As part of the role, you will oversee a number of high performing and high potential fundraising streams. You will also manage a successful trusts and foundations programme with key strategic partners giving 6-7 figure gifts, and a major donor programme with high potential for growth.
This role will excitingly encourage you to use creativity in creating compelling propositions, unique to Action Against Hunger, that focus on transformational change. You will also be an active member of the Senior Leadership team, both in the UK and globally.
To be successful as the Head of Philanthropy (Maternity Cover) you will need:
- Experience in effectively leading and managing high performing teams, with proven track record in growing income and exceeding targets.
- Proven success in personally securing, and reporting on six figure+ gifts from major donors and/or Trusts and Foundations
- Demonstrable interest and/or experience in international development.
If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Heather 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 charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here.
We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency.
If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
We are thrilled to be working with Centrepoint who are searching for a wonderful Senior Philanthropy Manager. Centrepoint is the UK's leading youth homelessness charity, campaigning to end homelessness of youth by 2037.
The Senior Philanthropy Manager role leads the Philanthropy function at Centrepoint, driving the team forward as they embark on the cultivation of a strong new prospect pipeline. As part of the role, you will be responsible for a team bringing in income of over £1.3m per year, with a view to double income over the next 3 years. Working closely with the Head of Relationship Fundraising, you will lead the development of team plans, ensuring that Centrepoint diversifies its high value donor portfolio, and delivers sustainable unrestricted and restricted income. This is a great opportunity to lead a high performing team, and proactively manage relationships with senior stakeholders, internally and externally.
To be successful in the role of Senior Philanthropy Manager, you will need:
- Proven experience of working with high value donors as a leading professional in the area of philanthropy.
- Demonstrable experience of securing major donor gifts at £100k+, with excellent writing skills to support the delivery of proposals.
- Proven experience of developing effective donor relationships and provision of excellent stewardship, with knowledge of the changing philanthropic landscape.
Salary: Up to £60,000
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Location: London/Hybrid or Manchester Hybrid
Deadline: Wednesday 13th Nov
If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Jake 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.
If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
Prospectus is delighted to be working with our client to help them recruit for a Senior Philanthropy Manager. The organisation is the UK's leading youth homelessness charity, supporting almost 14,000 young people every year and are campaigning to end youth homelessness by 2037. They run over 60 accommodation services and work in 15 boroughs in London, Sunderland, Manchester, Bradford and Barnsley.
This role is offered on a permanent, full-time basis paying a salary of up to £52,000 to £60,000 per annum depending on experience. This is a hybrid role which can be based in either London or Manchester.
Our client is reviewing applications and interviewing on a rolling basis so please do apply now and we will be in touch!
The Senior Philanthropy Manager will be responsible for a team bringing in income of over £1.3m per year, with a view to double income over the next 3 years. Working closely with the Head of Relationship Fundraising and colleagues across the organisation, you will lead on the development and implementation of team plans to grow and diversify their high value donor portfolio, and deliver sustainable unrestricted and restricted income.
The ideal candidate will have a track record of securing major donor gifts at £100k+. You will have demonstrable experience of developing effective donor relationships and provision of excellent stewardship and of developing successful fundraising products and services for major donors.
At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds. Please let us know if we can help you with the application process in any way. We are more than happy to make any reasonable adjustments to enable all interested candidates to apply. If you have any disability and would like assistance with completing an application then please contact Ariha Semontee at Prospectus.
If you are interested in this position, please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call and/or meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.