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Prospectus is excited to be working with our client to help them recruit a Major Donor Fundraiser. The organisation is the global animal welfare organisation for animals under direct human influence, which reveals suffering, rescues animals in need and protects them.

We are reviewing applications on a rolling basis so please do apply now and we'll be in touch!

This permanent role pays a salary of £50,000 - £54,285 depending on experience. This is a hybrid role in London.

As the Major Donor Fundraiser, you will be creating and implementing a strategic targeted program of Mid Value, Major Donors, HNWI's, Corporates, Trusts and Foundations fundraising. You will be developing and implementing tailored funding applications, with responsibility for ensuring compliance in any agreements.

The ideal candidate will be a confident fundraiser with broad experience on fundraising principles, major donor programs and corporate giving. You will have extensive experience of managing major donor programs and an understanding of fundraising and marketing within animal welfare and international organisations.

At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact Ariha Semontee at Prospectus.

If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you.

In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a 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.

Harris Hill are thrilled to be partnering up with an international animal welfare charity who are in an exciting period of growth and are looking for a Major Donor Fundraiser. The role will be working closely with the Head of Fundraising and will be ideally bringing in £200k+ from a mix of Major donors, Trusts and Corporates.

Job title: Major Donor Fundraiser

Location: London 1 day a week

Grade and salary: £50,000 - £54,000

Hours: 40 hours per week.

Contract type: Permanent

Context and Responsibilities within this role:

• Creating and implementing a strategic targeted program of Mid Value, Major Donors, HNWI’s, Corporates, Trusts and Foundations fundraising.
• Developing and implementing tailored funding applications, with responsibility for ensuring compliance in any agreements;
• To nurture individual and corporate relationships with a view to securing fundraising opportunities in excess of £5k;
• To create opportunities to meet and develop existing relationships with supporters;

They are now looking for:

• Extensive experience of managing major donor programs and an understanding of fundraising and marketing within animal welfare and international organisations.
• A confident fundraiser with broad experience on fundraising principles, major donor programs and corporate giving;
• Substantial experience in developing corporate relationships;
• Excellent written communication skills;
• Excellent interpersonal skills including presenting, negotiating and influencing;
• Proficiency in Excel, and other Microsoft office tools and working knowledge of CRM systems preferably Raisers Edge.

What they can offer:

• An interesting and varied workload within the role, the opportunity to work for a leading international animal welfare organisation as well as the chance to make a real difference for animals.
• Opportunity to visit their international sanctuaries;
• 29 days annual leave + UK bank holidays;
• Employee assistance program offered through BUPA and OpenUP;
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangement is available but this is a full-time position with at least one day per week required at our central London office.

If you would like to have a chat to learn more about this role and to receive a full job description please contact Hannah at Harris Hill on [email protected] or call her on 020 7820 7331.

The hiring manager is seeing applications on a rolling basis and will be interviewing the week of the 22^nd April. Please send your CV and supporting statement to Hannah at Harris Hill.

Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists operates an equal opportunity policy and commits to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.