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European Food Business Manager (12-month FTC)
Role type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months); full-time or minimum 4 days per week considered
Location: Godalming, UK (hybrid working pattern with weekly office attendance)The office is based close to Godalming station, with direct trains to London Waterloo in approximately 45 minutes.
Salary: £41,000 -£46,000 per annum FTE, pro-rata , depending upon skills and experience
About the role
As our European Food Business Manager, you’ll help Compassion in World Farming end factory farming and support a more humane, sustainable food system.
You’ll build trusted relationships with leading food businesses across Europe, encouraging practical improvements in farm animal welfare and helping companies reduce reliance on animal-sourced products where this supports our programme goals.
As our European Food Business Manager, you’ll be responsible for:
- Building positive relationships with food businesses across Europe - Using a consultative, evidence-led approach to encourage meaningful public commitments on farm animal welfare, including cage-free systems, better chicken welfare and improved fish welfare.
- Supporting sustainable food system change - Helping companies develop practical, measurable targets to reduce reliance on meat, fish, dairy and eggs where aligned with Compassion’s work.
- Turning commitments into progress - Working with colleagues and external partners to support implementation, reporting, transparency and benchmarking through Compassion’s tools and resources.
- Representing Compassion externally - Contributing to industry meetings, forums and collaborative projects that help improve animal welfare and food system resilience.
About you
To succeed as our European Food Business Manager, you’ll bring strong relationship management skills and the confidence to influence, negotiate and support others towards shared goals. You’ll be comfortable working with external partners or businesses, adapting your communication style for different audiences and managing several workstreams at once.
Skills and experience you’ll need to bring as our European Food Business Manager:
- Experience of building and managing positive relationships with external partners, clients, businesses or stakeholders.
- Experience in sales, marketing, communications, procurement, supply chain, CSR, sustainability, food business or another relevant commercial or advocacy setting.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to adapt messages for internal and external audiences.
- Good project and time management skills, including the ability to prioritise, take initiative and meet deadlines.
- An interest in farm animal welfare, sustainable food systems, corporate sustainability or food industry supply chains would be helpful, but we are also open to transferable experience.
If you don’t meet every requirement but believe you could thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply.
Why join us
This is an opportunity to use relationship-building and commercial insight to create real change for farm animals across Europe.
We offer a supportive, flexible workplace with a strong focus on wellbeing and development, including:
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Health Cash Back Plan and 24/7 GP access
- Employee Assistance Programme and MHFA support
- Premium Calm App subscription
- Electric car scheme available
- Defined contribution pension scheme
- Enhanced discretionary sick pay
- Hybrid working model (role and location dependent)
- Free onsite parking and office next to mainline station
- Cycle Benefit scheme and other savings options
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
How to apply and key dates
If you’re ready to make a global impact, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining how you meet the Person Specification. To support a fair and unbiased recruitment process, we kindly ask that you do not include a photo in your CV.
Please note that we may begin interviews on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.
Closing date: Sunday 23 August 2026
1stStage (Teams) Interview: Wednesday 2 September 2026
2ndStage (Face to Face at HQ) Interview, with task: Thursday 10 September 2026
“Join us in building a more compassionate future for animals, people, and the planet.”
As part of Stage 1 interviews, shortlisted candidates may receive pre‑shared, values‑based interview questions to support a positive candidate experience. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know, we’re always happy to support candidates.
About Compassion
Compassion in World Farming International is a leading global organisation working to end factory farming. Founded in 1967 by British farmer Peter Roberts, we’ve spent over 50 years driving change, successfully campaigning to ban cruel practices such as barren battery cages, veal crates, and sow stalls across the UK and Europe.
Our work combines advocacy, campaigning, and collaboration with policymakers and businesses to promote animal welfare and sustainable food systems. We envision a future where animals are treated with compassion, and farming supports both people and the planet. To learn more about our mission, culture, and opportunities, please explore our Candidate Pack, and Careers Page.
To comply with legal requirements in the UK and internationally, all applicants must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the country where the role is based.
Compassion in World Farming is absolutely committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone regardless of their background. We value diversity and live experience and acknowledge the underrepresentation of people from certain backgrounds, both within our organisation and across the sector. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups, whether these be of ethnicity, gender, identity, religion, physical ability, sexual orientation or other.
Compassion in World Farming International is a leading global organisation working to end factory farming.



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We’re an award-winning charity running local learning centres in the heart of the communities where the young people we support live. Our centres provide a high-impact education programme which includes practical learning support, pastoral care, and motivational and confidence-building activities for young people aged 7-18. Our aim is to enable students from the least advantaged neighbourhoods to realise their ambitions and achieve their wonderful potential.
As the UK’s leading university access organisation, our staff team is helping over 60,000 young people each year at its 46 learning centres across England and Scotland, and we plan to scale-up our provision over the coming years.
We are looking for a Fundraising Support Officer (Corporate Partnerships) to join our exceptional, talented and successful fundraising team, all of whom have a genuine passion and enthusiasm for our mission to help young people achieve their ambitions.
We have a fantastic and diverse range of supportive corporate partners - from large international organisations to smaller companies working in local communities. As part of the corporate fundraising team, you will play a key and varied role in supporting colleagues across partnership management, while also managing your own portfolio of corporate supporters, contributing to funding bids, engaging volunteers and organising student visits.
The role at a glance
Contract:
Full-time, permanent
Start date:
As soon as possible, to be agreed with the successful candidate.
Working hours:
09:00 to 17:30, Monday to Friday.
We are a delivery organisation providing frontline educational services for young people.
Our Head Office team is based on the site of our North Kensington centre in West London.
We are an organisation with team members at different stages of their career, including many in their first roles: we are committed to nurturing talent and providing a developmental culture for all.
Our Head Office team typically works in-person 4 days per week with 1 day from home.
Salary:
£31,850 (including £2,800 London contribution)
Location:
IntoUniversity Head Office, 95 Sirdar Road, London W11 4EQ
Annual Leave:
33 days (inc bank & public holidays)
+ 3 closure days (two in December and one in July)
+ additional length of service entitlement
(one day per year of service, up to 5 days)
IntoUniversity provides local learning centres where young people are inspired to achieve.



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About Cynthia Spencer
Cynthia Spencer Hospice provides specialist palliative and end-of-life care for people living with life-limiting illnesses across West Northamptonshire, as well as vital support for their families. Cynthia Spencer Hospice Charity works alongside the Hospice to raise the additional funds needed to help sustain and develop these essential services. We are on an ambitious journey to grow our income, strengthen our relationships across the community and ensure specialist end-of-life care is available for everyone who needs it, now and in the future.
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Strategic Partnerships Manager to join our growing Income Generation and Communications team and help develop sustainable income to support specialist end-of-life care across West Northamptonshire.
Reporting to the Director of Income Generation & Communications, you will provide strategic leadership for our corporate fundraising programme, developing a strong pipeline of new opportunities and securing high-value, long-term partnerships with businesses across Northamptonshire and beyond.
You will manage and support our Strategic Partnerships Lead, oversee the stewardship and growth of existing partners and personally lead on larger and more strategically important opportunities. This is a key role for someone who can combine strong commercial awareness with excellent relationship-building skills and a genuine commitment to the work of Cynthia Spencer Hospice.
Duties and Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver the Charity’s strategic partnerships strategy and annual action plan.
- Take responsibility for achieving agreed income targets and supporting sustainable year-on-year growth.
- Identify, research and cultivate prospective strategic partners, creating a strong and well-qualified new-business pipeline.
- Personally lead on high-value, multi-year and strategically partnership opportunities.
- Develop tailored proposals, pitches and presentations that meet the needs of both prospective partners and the Charity.
- Build strong relationships with business owners, chief executives, senior decision-makers and professional networks.
- Secure support through strategic partnerships, sponsorship, Charity of the Year relationships, corporate donations, employee fundraising, volunteering, gifts in kind and pro-bono expertise.
- Oversee the stewardship, retention, renewal and growth of existing corporate partners.
- Line-manage, coach and support the Corporate Partnerships Lead, setting clear objectives and agreeing ownership of prospects and relationships.
- Hold regular one-to-one meetings, pipeline reviews and development conversations.
- Lead regular pipeline reviews and ensure accurate income forecasting, reporting and performance monitoring.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on Donorflex, including contacts, opportunities, communications, income and agreed next actions.
- Work closely with Marketing colleagues to ensure corporate partners receive appropriate recognition and engaging impact communications.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Charity to maximise corporate sponsorship and engagement opportunities linked to events, campaigns and the Charity’s 50th anniversary.
- Represent Cynthia Spencer Hospice Charity at corporate meetings, networking events, presentations and business engagement activities.
- Ensure corporate fundraising activity complies with GDPR, Fundraising Regulator requirements, Charity policies and appropriate due diligence processes.
- Carry out any other duties commensurate with the role and the needs of the organisation
About You
Essential Criteria
Experience
- Proven experience in corporate fundraising, strategic partnerships, business development, sponsorship, sales or relationship management.
- A successful track record of identifying, developing and securing new partnerships or significant business relationships.
- Experience of building and managing a pipeline of prospective partners.
- Experience of developing tailored proposals, pitches and presentations.
- Experience of engaging and influencing senior business leaders and decision-makers.
- Experience of working towards and achieving challenging income or financial targets.
· Experience of managing, coaching or developing others.
Knowledge and Skills
- Excellent relationship-building, networking, influencing and negotiation skills.
- Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify mutually beneficial partnership opportunities.
- Confidence and credibility when representing the Charity with businesses and external stakeholders.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Ability to think strategically while remaining focused on delivery and results.
- Experience of pipeline management, income forecasting and performance reporting.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with colleagues.
- Confident using Microsoft Office and CRM systems.
Personal Qualities
- Proactive, ambitious and outcome-focused.
- Professional, personable and confident.
- Resilient and able to maintain momentum through lengthy decision-making processes.
- Supportive and coaching in approach to team management.
- Creative, solutions-focused and willing to identify new opportunities.
- Empathy with the values and purpose of Cynthia Spencer Hospice and a commitment to excellent supporter care.
General Responsibilities
The postholder will:
- Work within and promote the Charity’s values, policies and procedures.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with data protection requirements.
- Take responsibility for their own professional development.
- Attend relevant meetings, training and Charity activities.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute positively to the wider organisation.
- Undertake any other reasonable duties appropriate to the level and responsibilities of the post.
Interviews will be held on Tuesday 8th September 2026.
Please note we will review applications as they are received, and we may close the application process early at our discretion.
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Providence Row works with people experiencing homelessness and insecure housing in East London. We provide integrated support across crisis intervention, advice, health, substance use, volunteering, learning and training.
Our work is grounded in compassion, respect, inclusiveness, empowerment and justice. We aim to ensure that people can access the support and opportunities they need to build greater safety, stability and independence.
About the Progression & Training Service
The Progression & Training Service supports clients to identify and take practical steps towards learning, volunteering, training and employment. Through one-to-one coaching, group learning, digital inclusion, vocational training and partnerships with external organisations, the service helps clients build skills, confidence and access to meaningful progression opportunities.
The service works closely with Providence Row’s wider teams, including Catering Training, Gardening, Volunteering, Health Inclusion and Advice and Support, to provide coordinated pathways that reflect each client’s goals, strengths and circumstances.
Role purpose
The Progression & Training Manager is responsible for the leadership, quality, performance and development of the service.
The postholder will lead the team, oversee client progression pathways, maintain strong partnerships and ensure that the service delivers high-quality, trauma-informed and strengths-based support. They will also be responsible for performance monitoring, reporting, safeguarding, service improvement and the effective use of resources.
Key Responsibilities
- Service leadership and people management
- Client support and service quality
- Learning, progression and employment pathways
- Performance, data and reporting
- Safeguarding, risk and operational compliance
- Service development, partnerships and resources
Benefits
- 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Employee assistance programme
- Access to shopping discounts
- Learning & development opportunities
- Monthly reflective practice
To apply: Please upload your CV with a covering letter, detailing how you meet the job specification. CV’s without a covering letter will not be considered.
Research shows some people, especially women and marginalised groups, may hesitate to apply unless they match all the criteria. However, we want to assure everyone that we encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of whether they fulfil every point in the job description. Your unique perspective matters to us – please apply with confidence.
Interviews
Please note that we may interview on a rolling basis and therefore encourage early applications.
Providence Row is a charitable company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales; company number 07452798 registered charity number 1140192.
We tackle the root causes of homelessness to help people get off, and stay off, the streets.



An exciting opportunity to develop corporate partnerships that help young people to thrive. This is a valuable opportunity for a proactive, relationship-focused corporate fundraiser to join Jamie’s Farm on a part-time, fixed term basis. You will play a key role in building a strong pipeline of value-aligned corporate partners, while continuing to steward existing relationships and create meaningful opportunities that support our work with young people.
What is Jamie’s Farm? Jamie’s Farm is a charity that supports young people by combining therapeutic work, farming, and purposeful activities to help them thrive. Through residential visits to our working farms, we provide a nurturing environment where young people can reflect, build confidence, and develop the resilience they need to overcome personal challenges. As part of the dynamic HQ team we offer a competitive salary and the opportunity to be part of a team that is passionate about making a real difference.
Location : This role can be hybrid based, with attendance at least two days per fortnight at either our beautiful Bath HQ or our inspiring new London Hub in Brixton.
More about the role: As Fundraising Manager - Corporate, you will be responsible for identifying and developing new partnership opportunities, while managing and stewarding a portfolio of existing corporate supporters. You will build strong relationships, creating meaningful and mutually beneficial opportunities across fundraising, volunteering and events, and helping supporters understand the difference their support makes.
About you: We are looking for someone with proven experience in corporate fundraising or partnerships, who is confident opening doors, building relationships with a range of stakeholders and managing a healthy pipeline of opportunities. You will be a strong communicator, able to develop tailored proposals, pitches and partnership plans, and comfortable representing Jamie’s Farm in meetings, events and partner engagements.
Organised, proactive and motivated by making a difference, you will be able to manage competing priorities while delivering an excellent supporter experience. Above all you’ll be motivated by the chance to use your relationship skills in support of Jamie’s Farm’s mission.
Please see the full job description, desired experience and employee benefits by exploring our recruitment pack below. Don’t meet every single requirement? We’d still love to hear from you – your unique skills and experience could be just what we’re looking for.
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Save the Children UK is looking for a Challenge Events Manager to lead the delivery and development of our exciting portfolio of challenge events. From iconic events such as the London Marathon and Great North Run to a wider programme of fundraising challenges, you'll play a key role in creating fantastic experiences for our supporters, growing participation and engagement, and maximising vital income for children.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced events, fundraising or supporter engagement professional who enjoys bringing people together, managing multiple projects and using insight and creativity to continually improve the supporter experience and grow the impact of our Challenge Events programme.
About Us
Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children's unique needs are met and their voices are heard. We deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach.
About the Team
The purpose of the Public Impact Group is to build an active community of people in the UK who give money, time and take action to enable lasting change for children.
As Public Income and Engagement, we deliver sector leading opportunities for the UK public to create impact for children. Working closely with colleagues across Public Impact, we deliver a cohesive approach to public engagement that generates income, builds awareness, changes minds and opinions, prompts people to act, and builds deep relationships with supporters. Value exchange is at the heart of our approach.
About the role
The Challenge Events Manager is responsible for the successful delivery and ongoing development of Save the Children's Challenge Events programme. Working closely with the Supporter-Led Fundraising Lead, the role manages a portfolio of challenge events delivering excellent supporter experiences while meeting participation, engagement and income targets.
The role works collaboratively across the organisation to drive continuous improvement, identify opportunities for growth and maximise fundraising outcomes through effective stewardship, marketing and operational delivery.
In this role, you will:
- Deliver agreed participation, income and fundraising targets across the Challenge Events portfolio.
- Lead the successful delivery and continual development of the Challenge Events programme, ensuring an excellent supporter experience from sign up through to event completion.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with participants, event organisers and internal stakeholders to maximise engagement, fundraising performance and long-term supporter value.
- Lead the delivery of supporter acquisition, engagement and stewardship activity across Challenge Events and In Aid of Fundraising, using insight to continually improve performance.
- Monitor and evaluate portfolio performance, using data, supporter feedback and market insight to identify opportunities for growth, innovation and continuous improvement.
- Contribute to the planning and development of the Challenge Events portfolio, providing insight and recommendations to support future growth and maximise return on investment.
- Contribute to departmental income reporting, budgeting and forecasting, ensuring accurate monitoring of performance and expenditure.
- Manage multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining high standards of operational delivery, financial management and supporter stewardship.
- Ensure all Challenge Events activity is delivered in line with safeguarding, health and safety, risk management and compliance requirements, including the development and maintenance of appropriate event documentation, risk assessments and operational plans.
About you
To be successful, it is important that you have/are:
- Experience of delivering successful fundraising, events, marketing or supporter engagement activity. (Experience within challenge events desirable.)
- Experience of managing multiple priorities and projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of delivery.
- Strong relationship management skills with the ability to build effective relationships with supporters, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Experience using data, reporting and insight to inform decision making and improve performance.
- Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience of supporter stewardship and engagement.
- Experience of event planning and delivery.
- Understanding of digital marketing channels and supporter acquisition activity.
- Commitment to Save the Children's vision, mission and values.
What we offer you
We promote flexibility, inclusion, collaboration, and wellbeing both at work and beyond, and offer a wide range of benefits designed to reward your hard work and inspire you to help improve the lives of children every day.
Some of the benefits you can expect include:
- Generous Annual Leave – Starting at 27 days per year (pro rata for part-time employees) increasing with service up to 32 days, plus public holidays and our annual 'Save the Children Day'.
- Family Leave – Up to 39 weeks of maternity/adoption pay (including up to 21 weeks full pay) and paternity/adoption leave of 10 weeks full pay (plus statutory entitlement).
- Special Leave – Up to 10 days paid leave per year (pro rata) for urgent or exceptional personal circumstances, without using annual leave.
- Volunteer Leave – Up to 3 days paid leave per year to support volunteering and give back.
- Pension & Life Assurance – Helping you plan for the future with up to 7% employer pension contributions.
- Employee Discounts – Access thousands of deals across groceries, retail, tech, travel, fitness, and more.
- Health & Wellbeing Support – Including access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme and Counselling, eye care support, and seasonal flu vaccinations.
Please note: To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications.
Location & Ways of Working:
The majority of our roles can be performed remotely in the UK, but at times you will be required to come to your contracted office (usually between 2–4 days per month, depending on the needs of your role, team, or service). For many roles, this is likely to be the minimum required to deliver impact.
This will be discussed and agreed with your manager / team and we encourage candidates to discuss our ways of working in more detail at interview stage.
Flexible Working - We are happy to discuss flexible working options at interview.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Save the Children UK believes in a world that is fair, inclusive and equitable where all children have the opportunity to change their world. We apply this to our workforce, and we are committed to developing and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organisation where structural inequality is actively addressed, and all employees have a sense of belonging and feel that they can thrive.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, and are especially interested in hearing from people with diverse and intersecting identities such as lived experience of poverty, people of faith, people of colour, people with disabilities, with experience of migration and/or refugee status, care-experienced people, the LGBTQIA+ community and individuals with experience living in diverse families.
We are not looking for just one type of person - we want to recruit people who can add fresh perspectives, innovative ideas or challenge that disrupts the risk of group think. We know that different voices working together will enable us to do our work better, improving the lives of children around the world.
Closing Date: 25 August 2026
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The Strategic Partnerships Manager is a key member of the Freedom Fund's Strategic Partnerships team, supporting the growth of the organisation's private philanthropy portfolio (covering both institutional foundations and, occasionally, individual philanthropy). Reporting to the Senior Strategic Partnerships Manager – Institutional Foundations (SSPM), the postholder will work collaboratively with colleagues across the U.S., the U.K., and globally to advance fundraising from foundations and other philanthropic partners while contributing to broader fundraising priorities across the Strategic Partnerships team.
Working closely with the SSPM, the Manager will manage a growing portfolio of institutional funders with capacity to give up to $250,000 annually and will support on transformational funding relationships of $500,000 and above.
Interview process: 2 stage interview process: week commencing 14th September 2026
Please see the job description for all details.
Application procedure
Applications should be submitted in English and include a CV, cover letter (maximum one page), and contact details of two professional referees, one of which must be the applicant’s current / most recent line manager or current / most recent Head of HR. If professional referees are not applicable, personal references are welcomed, providing they are able to speak to the strengths listed in the above description.
Please note that only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. No phone calls please. No agencies please.
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Harris Hill are delighted to be partnering with an international development charity with an incredible global reach to recruit a Corporate Partnerships Officer.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious Development team within an organisation supporting people and their families around the world. With a presence in over 200 locations across 50 countries, the charity delivers practical, emotional and emergency support 365 days a year.
You'll join at an exciting time for corporate fundraising, working with a global network of companies and taking ownership of your own portfolio of corporate supporters.
The role
Working closely with the Corporate Partnerships Manager and wider Development team, you'll:
- Manage and steward your own portfolio of four-figure corporate partners.
- Act as a key point of contact for corporate supporters and help them with their fundraising.
- Research prospective partners and contribute to developing the corporate pipeline.
- Prepare presentations, meeting briefings, impact reports and partnership communications.
- Coordinate stewardship activity and follow-up from meetings, events and networking opportunities.
- Maintain accurate CRM records and report on corporate engagement and pipeline activity.
About you
They're looking for someone who has experience in fundraising, partnerships, customer service, account support or a busy administrative role, alongside a genuine interest in developing a career in corporate partnerships.
Salary: £28,000–£30,000
Location: London, hybrid – just one office day per week (Monday)
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Benefits: 25 days' annual leave plus public holidays, 7% employer pension contribution, life assurance and training and development opportunities.
How to apply
Please submit your CV and a supporting statement of no more than 500 words by 12 noon on Friday 4 September 2026.
First-round interviews: 14 September (in person)
Second-round interviews: 21 September (online)
To find out more, please contact Hannah Laking at Harris Hill on
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.
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) is a dynamic, forward thinking membership organisation for owners of land, property and rural businesses, who has been championing the interests of rural England and Wales for over 100 years. CLA members own or manage around half the rural land in England and Wales and more than 250 different types of businesses.
We are now looking for an experienced Events Manager to join our expert team in our Midlands office.
This is a varied and rewarding role where you'll take the lead in planning, coordinating and delivering a diverse programme of events for CLA members, stakeholders and sponsors. From technical seminars and networking events to major regional shows and conferences, you'll play a key role in creating engaging experiences that support our members and strengthen the CLA's presence across the Midlands.
What you’ll be doing
- Planning and delivering a varied programme of regional member events, seminars, shows and conferences.
- Coordinating venues, suppliers, bookings, attendee records and on-site event arrangements.
- Managing event administration, budgets, income and expenditure forecasts.
- Working closely with colleagues across the Midlands and nationally to deliver successful events.
- Supporting sponsorship activity by helping to identify and develop commercial partnerships.
- Maintaining accurate event records and CRM data.
- Acting as a key point of contact for members, sponsors and external stakeholders.
- Providing wider support to the regional office and assisting with national events where required.
Full list of job duties can be found in the job description.
What you’ll bring to the role
- Experience planning, coordinating and delivering events.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Experience managing event administration, suppliers and attendee communications.
- Confidence working with a range of stakeholders, including members, sponsors and external partners.
- Good attention to detail and a practical, solutions-focused approach.
- The ability to monitor budgets and manage event expenditure.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Outlook, Word, Excel and Teams.
You should be willing and able to learn, keep up to date with current issues affecting CLA members, and develop an understanding of the CLA’s purpose, ambitions, membership products and services.
Experience working within a membership organisation, professional services, not-for-profit environment or alongside sponsors and commercial partners would be advantageous but is not essential.
Working arrangements
This is a full-time, permanent role based at our Midlands office, (ST20 0JW) with requirement to work in the office at least 3 days per week.
Due to the nature of events at the CLA, from time to time there is requirement to attend meetings elsewhere in the country, primarily in the Midlands, outside of office hours and occasionally including an overnight stay.All travel, accommodation and subsistence expenses will be reimbursed and Time Off In Lieu will be granted for abnormal hours.
You will beworking in a small, friendly team, who are very passionate about the organisation and rural affairs in general as well as being part of the CLA’s supportive team of over one hundred highly motivated individuals across England and Wales.
What are the benefits of working for the CLA?
- Generous annual leave
- Birthday Leave - a day off for your birthday
- Employer's pension contribution of up to 10% of salary
- Enhanced parental leave
- Wellbeing recourses
- Retail discounts
- + more!
Application deadline
12pm, Thursday 17th September 2026
Interview process
Screening calls may take place on 17th / 18th September
First Stage Interviews will take place 28th September
Second Stage will take place 5th October
*Interview dates may be subject to change.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Community Fundraising Manager
Salary: Outer London Business Support Scale, Grade 5\6 (Spine Points 21.1 – 28), £32,064 - £36,579 per annum inclusive of London Weighting.
Location: Copthall House, 9 The Pavement, Grove Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 1DA
Working Pattern: Hybrid working with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office; travel across all OHC&AT sites and to external meetings required, including at weekends, for which time off in lieu will be given. Full time, 36 hrs per week, 8.45am – 4.30pm (M-Th) and 8.45am – 4.15pm on Friday. A term time only contract with a pro-rata salary could be considered for the right candidate.
Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust (OHC&AT) is a family of specialist education providers for pupils and students from nursery to further education. We operate across academies and college centres in London, Surrey, Sussex and Berkshire. Supporting our academies and college, OHC&AT also operates learning support services, such as nursing and therapy, and a central business support team which includes HR, finance and IT.
Pupils and students within the OHC&AT family have a wide range of learning abilities and additional needs. These include autistic spectrum disorder; speech, language and communication difficulties; social, emotional and mental health needs; profound and multiple learning disabilities; and physical disabilities including multi-sensory impairment and complex health conditions.
If you are a passionate fundraiser who loves building relationships, creating community connections, and making a real difference, then this role is for you.
We are looking for a motivated and ambitious Community Fundraising Manager to join our growing fundraising team.
This exciting new role will lead community and regional corporate fundraising activity, developing partnerships with local businesses, community groups and supporters to generate income that transforms opportunities for our pupils and students. You'll help bring inspiring projects to life, including initiatives such as Tom's Farm at Nightingale Community Academy, while delivering engaging fundraising campaigns, events and partnerships.
Key Responsibilities:
· Securing community and corporate fundraising income
· Building relationships with businesses, donors and community groups
· Developing fundraising campaigns and events
· Creating compelling cases for support and funding proposals
· Supporting social media and fundraising communications
· Managing donor stewardship and reporting impact
· Working closely with colleagues across our schools, colleges and central teams
Key Requirements:
· Proven experience in community and/or corporate fundraising, including securing donations and partnerships.
· Good numerical skills and experience managing budgets.
· Brilliant relationship builder both internally with team members and externally with funders.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create and present compelling cases for support.
· Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently as part of a small team.
· Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.
· Ability and willingness to travel regularly between OHC&AT sites and external locations.
Working at OHC&AT means joining a values-driven organisation where every partnership, event and donation helps create life-changing opportunities for our pupils and students.
OHC&AT is an exciting, forward-thinking organisation, and we offer many benefits to attract and keep our staff, contributing towards maintaining and improving wellbeing, and encouraging our required behaviours, achievements, values, and skills. Below is just a selection of the benefits available to our employees:
Rewards & Benefits:
· Pathways for progression within the trust, ensuring you can grow and thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment
- Pension Scheme - you will be enrolled in either the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) or the Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS), both offering life cover and financial protection for your family
- Salary Sacrifice Schemes (Cycle Scheme, Employee Car Lease Scheme and Home Electronics Scheme)
- Employee Wellbeing - We support employee wellbeing with access to counselling, mental health support, generous leave, flexible working, and enhanced parental leave including Employee Assistance Programme, MyGym Discounts, Corporate Eyecare Scheme and Free Virtual GP Appointments
- Employee Discounts (Blue Light Card, Costco Membership, Discounts for Teachers, and more)
- Other (Season Ticket Loan and Employee Referral Scheme)
Find out what makes OHC&AT a truly rewarding place to work – visit our ‘Work for Us’ page to learn more about opportunities across the Trust and the difference our staff make every day.
Working together to transform lives is what we do and across the whole organisation we have a range of experts and practitioners who advocate for children and young people with SEND to ensure they receive the best possible opportunities to achieve their full potential.
As a large specialist education provider we employ over 1500 people across our schools, college and central support team. There is a wide range of job roles available, ranging from teaching and therapy to business support roles and significant career progression opportunities.
It is an exciting time to be part of OHC&AT and we are keen to recruit talented people who can play a key role in realising our mission and who want to make a difference. In return, we offer training and development, competitive pay and benefits in a positive and inclusive working environment.
We are committed to promoting and advancing equality of opportunity by attracting and retaining the most diverse range of students, staff and partners.
If you wish to discuss this opportunity before or after submitting an application form, please get in touch with Sarh-Jane Lummes directly.
Your application form will be scored according to each of the requirements laid out in the person specification for this role. Please demonstrate in your statement how your experience, skills and knowledge match the criteria that are required for the role.
How to Apply:
You will be redirected to our E-teach portal to create an account and apply online.
Please note that CV applications cannot be considered.
Closing Date: Midnight on 15/09/2026
Interviews will take place on: Date TBC, but will be in late September
To help us manage applications effectively, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received.
Safeguarding Statement:
Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Appointments made will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
In line with the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education, the Trust will request and review references and carry out online searches on shortlisted candidates prior to interview as part of our safer recruitment process. Any concerns raised will be followed up with the applicant before a recruitment decision is made.
OHC&AT exists to support, enable and champion the talents, skills and rights of the most complex and vulnerable people in our society.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Application deadline: Sunday 30th August 2026, 23:59.
Interviews are expected to take place on Friday 4th September 2026, with an additional interview date on Tuesday 8 September 2026 if required.
For full job description and person specification, please see the attached documents.
Our values
Tackling homelessness requires systemic and societal change. Person-centred support helps people achieve better outcomes. Evidence and learning guide better decisions. When communities have a voice and take action, we can build stronger futures together.
Curiosity guides us to listen and understand the context, community needs and political environment.
Creativity drives us to remain open-minded and tailor solutions with fresh thinking.
Collaboration is key; we build relationships to strengthen our mission.
Tenacity ensures that we pursue lasting change with determination and patience.
Job Summary
As our Corporate and Community Partnerships Fundraiser, you will build meaningful relationships with businesses, community organisations and local people across Bristol, generating sustainable income and long-term support through corporates, community fundraising and events.
You will secure long-term, mutually beneficial income from the corporate sector across a range of disciplines and formats, including long-term partnerships, Charity of the Year, cause-related marketing and sponsorship. You will develop and secure new partnerships with Bristol's businesses, while nurturing and account managing existing partnerships.
Alongside this, the Fundraiser will grow support within the local community by developing relationships with organisations such as clubs, schools and faith groups. You will also encourage individuals, groups and organisations to support Caring in Bristol through community fundraising initiatives and events.
The Corporate & Community Partnerships Fundraiser will be responsible for researching key prospective sectors, companies and organisations, sector activities and the business marketplace, to compile lists of key targets, as agreed with the Public Fundraising Manager. You will develop and manage an ongoing pipeline of prospects, that have a clearly defined target outcome and value.
Personal Specification
We expect you to meet most of these criteria. However, we don’t expect you to meet every point and welcome applicants with transferrable skills and an ability to apply themselves in a new context.
Essential
- Proven experience securing fundraising income. Experience in corporate partnerships, community fundraising or events is preferred, although experience in other fundraising disciplines (such as trusts and foundations, major donors or individual giving) will also be considered.
- Excellent relationship and account management, networking and influencing skills, with the ability to inspire audiences and build and maintain strong partnerships.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write compelling fundraising proposals and deliver persuasive presentations.
- Ability to tailor your communications to a wide range of businesses, community organisations and individuals across a variety of formats and channels (phone, email, in person, public speaking, presentations, meetings).
- Ability to identify and develop creative fundraising opportunities that maximise income and supporter engagement.
- Strong research and prospecting skills, with the ability to identify and prioritise new opportunities.
- Good organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage a variety of tasks and workload and the ability to monitor opportunities arising.
- Excellent IT, numeracy and analytical skills.
Desirable
- Proven experience in a relevant business, not-for-profit, social enterprises/start-ups or charity setting with a proven track record of securing income or partnerships from corporates and/or community and events.
- Experience developing bespoke sponsorship, partnership or fundraising proposals and solutions for businesses and community groups.
- A solid understanding of modern fundraising techniques, including digital engagement and interaction.
- Experience and/or knowledge of CRM systems, preferably Donorfy.
- Knowledge of Fundraising Regulations and best practice, Data Protection and GDPR.
- Experience of managing a budget.
- Experience of working with volunteers.
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The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Role Overview
We are seeking an ambitious, commercially minded, and relationship-driven Charity Partnerships Lead to establish and grow our corporate and strategic partnerships programme. This is a newly created role, offering an exciting opportunity to shape our partnerships strategy, develop a robust new business pipeline, and secure sustainable income that enables us to deliver greater impact for the players Beyond the Game. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, cultivating, securing, and managing high-value partnerships with businesses and individuals and other entities. They will work collaboratively across the Foundation to develop compelling partnership propositions that align organisational priorities with partners' corporate social responsibility (CSR), environmental, social and governance (ESG), employee engagement, and community investment objectives. This role is suited to an experienced charity partnerships professional, who has a proven track record of winning new business and delivering significant income growth within the third sector.
Job Title: Charity Partnerships Lead
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer
Location: Home Based with travel into London and overseas, when required. There is likely
to be a need to travel to Hong Kong and Australia once or twice per year.
Salary: £60,000 pro rata
Hours: Part Time - 3 days per week (or equivalent)
Contract: Fixed Term Contract until December 2027 with potential to extend beyond this and/or convert to full time.
Start date: September 2026
Who We Are
The Global Rugby Players Foundation is a registered charity set up to support players’ smooth transition into their life Beyond the Game. The Foundation was created by our eleven Founders (Alicia Lucas, Conrad Smith, Census Johnston, Dan Carter, Jonny Wilkinson, Kristine Sommer, Richie McCaw, Rachel Burford, Sharni Williams, Siya Kolisi and Thierry Dusautoir), in partnership with World Rugby and International Rugby Players.
Our Ambition
By the players, for the players; the Global Rugby Players Foundation seeks to empower rugby players, who shaped and contributed to the success of our sport, to achieve their full potential Beyond the Game. It sets out to reframe the perception of leaving the game as a positive challenge and an opportunity to forge new careers, build new connections and expand players’ identity.
Our Purpose
- Support players in navigating their transition from rugby while empowering them to face the challenges associated with the loss of identity that accompanies leaving the game.
- Promote the physical, mental, and social wellbeing of players after rugby, by offering comprehensive support services and proactive mental health programmes.
- Prevent the social exclusion of the most vulnerable players, including those facing challenges such as unemployment, financial difficulties, physical or mental illness, substance abuse, or dependencies, by providing necessary support and resources.
- Encourage players to use their capacity as role models to create positive change in their communities.
- Advocate the importance of supporting players throughout their entire life, and not just their playing careers.
Our Services
Transition out of professional rugby can be one of the most challenging and transformative periods in a player's life. Moving beyond the structure, routine and identity of professional sport often means finding a new purpose, career, and sense of self. The Foundation provides much needed support to players facing these challenges, wherever they are in the world.
Local
We provide grant funding to official Player Associations around the world, enabling them to deliver tailored support that meets the needs of former players in their communities. Programmes span career transition, mental wellbeing, financial wellbeing, education, and lifelong connection.
Global
Working alongside our programme partners, World Rugby and the International Rugby Players Association, we develop global initiatives that complement local support and benefit former players worldwide. This includes the continued development of the Beyond the Game Platform, providing accessible learning, resources, and opportunities wherever players are based. Together, our local and global programmes empower, connect and champion former players as they build their lives Beyond the Game.
Responsibilities
Partnership Development
- Develop and implement a proactive new business partnerships strategy aligned with the Foundation's fundraising objectives.
- Build and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective corporate and strategic partners, and individuals to support our mission.
- Identify and research potential partners whose values align with the Foundation's mission.
- Develop tailored partnership proposals and compelling cases for support.
- Lead negotiations and secure mutually beneficial partnership agreements.
- Represent the charity at networking events to generate new opportunities.
Relationship Management
- Develop strong relationships with prospective and existing partners.
- Deliver exceptional stewardship throughout the partnership lifecycle.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure partnership commitments are fulfilled.
- Identify opportunities to grow existing relationships through additional fundraising, sponsorship, employee engagement, volunteering, and strategic collaborations.
Income Generation
- Achieve agreed annual income and partnership targets.
- Produce accurate income forecasts and pipeline reports.
- Monitor partnership performance against agreed objectives and impact KPIs.
- Maximise long-term value from partnerships through renewals and strategic account growth.
Strategic Development
- Help establish and embed partnership processes, systems, and best practice.
- Contribute to the wider fundraising strategy.
- Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify emerging opportunities.
- Ensure all partnership and major donor activity complies with fundraising regulations and charity governance requirements.
The Ideal Candidate
Essential Experience
- Significant experience securing and developing corporate partnerships and grants and trusts within the charity or not-for-profit sector.
- Demonstrable success in generating new business and achieving income targets.
- Experience managing high-value partnerships from prospecting through to stewardship.
- Experience preparing compelling partnership proposals and presentations.
- Strong understanding of corporate fundraising, CSR, ESG, and employee engagement programmes.
- Experience using CRM systems to manage pipelines and reporting.
Essential Skills and Abilities
- Outstanding relationship-building and influencing skills.
- Excellent negotiation and presentation abilities.
- Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify mutually beneficial opportunities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Highly organised with strong project management skills.
- Confident working independently while collaborating effectively across teams.
Essential Knowledge
- Thorough understanding of the charity sector and partnership fundraising.
- Knowledge of fundraising regulations and ethical fundraising principles.
- Understanding of corporate decision-making and partnership development.
Personal Attributes
- Passionate about the Foundation’s mission and values.
- Entrepreneurial, proactive, and resilient.
- Results-driven with a focus on achieving measurable impact.
- Creative thinker with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Professional, credible, and confident engaging with senior stakeholders.
- Collaborative and committed to continuous improvement.
Desirable
- An understanding of the rugby ecosystem and existing relationships within the sport.
- Membership of the Chartered Institute of Fundraising or other relevant professional body.
- Experience working in a newly established fundraising or partnerships function.
- Experience developing multi-year strategic partnerships and securing six-figures.
- Knowledge of impact measurement and social value reporting.
Success Measures
Within the first 12 months, the Charity Partnerships Lead will be expected to:
- Establish a qualified pipeline of prospective corporate partners.
- Secure new partnership income in line with agreed targets.
- Develop a clear partnership strategy and proposition.
- Build strong internal relationships to support partnership delivery.
- Create a sustainable framework for future partnership growth.
Equality and Diversity
- At GPRF we champion diversity and inclusivity in our workforce and values, and welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds.
- We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments candidates may need during the recruitment process and will ask whether you require any during the recruitment process at the application stage.
Reasonable Adjustments
We will endeavour to make any reasonable adjustments that are necessary to support applicants during the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any of the following adjustments during the recruitment process:
- Extra time during tasks or video applications.
- Assistance if the test or assessment is on a computer, such as closed captions.
- Option to interview without the camera on.
- Sharing interview questions on screen (or on paper if interviewing in person).
- Have an accessible car parking space reserved.
- Hold the interview at a specific time of day (please suggest during the application stage).
- A British Sign Language interpreter.
- Anything else (please describe during the application stage).
Working Conditions
We do not have a central office and our workforce is remote. This role is fully remote; therefore, you must be comfortable working effectively as part of a virtual team.
What We Offer
- A senior standalone role at the heart of a new, high-profile international foundation.
- The opportunity to shape and lead the Foundation’s partnerships from the ground up.
- A dynamic, mission-driven environment with global reach.
- Flexible remote working arrangements.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- 27 days annual leave.
- Pension.
Closing Date – 11pm on Sunday 23 August 2026
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Looking for a fundraiser role where you can take ownership, build lasting corporate partnerships and see the impact of your work first-hand? repeat fundraiser + corporate partnerships
Join MedEquip4Kids and help secure vital funding for equipment, facilities and mental health support that transform the lives of young people across the UK. Since 1985, we have raised more than £25 million to fund neonatal and paediatric medical equipment, sensory and play facilities, specialised equipment for disabled children, and mental health support, helping over 8 million young people live happier, healthier lives.
With a strong reputation, long-standing supporters and an established programme of fundraising events, we continue to make a lasting difference to thousands of children each year.
Job Overview
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced fundriaser or partnerships professional to join a well-established children's charity and play an important role in our future growth. As a Corporate Partnerships Fundraiser, you'll develop and manage a portfolio of supporters, secure new partnerships and identify opportunities to increase income through sponsorships, events and fundraising initiatives.
Alongside building relationships with businesses, you'll create compelling proposals and demonstrate the impact of donations through reports, visits and regular communications. You'll represent MedEquip4Kids at events and networking opportunities and help to raise our profile within the business community.
As part of a small and supportive team, you'll have the opportunity to bring fresh ideas, take ownership of your work and make a direct contribution to improving young lives. This Corporate Partnerships Fundraiser role would suit someone who enjoys building relationships and seeing the tangible impact of their fundraising efforts.
Key Responsibilities
Income generation
- Maximise funding from existing relationships and identify, research and secure new corporate funding opportunities.
- Meet agreed annual fundraising targets for corporate sponsorship, including annual income figures and corporate outreach numbers.
Funder stewardship and reporting
- Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate supporters through regular communication and excellent account management.
- Invite supporters to project visits and events, enabling them to see the impact of their donations first-hand.
Internal collaboration and event support
- Lead the planning and delivery of fundraising and stewardship events.
- Contribute ideas, stories and content for social media, newsletters and the charity website.
Is the Corporate Partnerships Fundraiser role right for you?
We would love to hear from you if you have:
- Experience in fundraising, sales, business development, account management or corporate partnerships.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to deliver compelling proposals and presentations.
- Experience using databases or CRM systems and managing fundraising or sales pipelines.
- A genuine passion for improving outcomes for children and young people.
Equality, Diversity And Inclusion
MedEquip4Kids is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. We want our recruitment process to be accessible and inclusive, so please let us know if you require any adjustments or support when applying or attending an interview.
#CorporateFundraiser #CorporatePartnershipsFundraiser #Partnserships #CorporatePartnerships #ChildrensCharity #Fundraiser
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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!
OneSky is seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to manage our corporate and foundation partnerships outside of Asia. The Director of Partnerships is a seasoned international NGO fundraiser and an excellent communicator and collaborator. They will have a track record in building, maintaining, and stewarding new and long-term corporate and foundation donor relationships, and soliciting and securing gifts of USD$50,000 and up. They will oversee a portfolio of existing funders while also developing a pipeline of new potential institutional funders.
Reports to: Senior Director of Partnerships
Location: UK or US
Role requirements:
- Solicit and secure grants and sponsorships that allow OneSky programs to flourish.
- Collaborate with other global team members to grow and diversify foundation and corporate partnership opportunities. Continually research and identify prospective corporate and foundation donors across multiple sectors that align with our mission priorities to maintain a robust and diverse prospect pipeline.
- Develop and maintain strategic, high-level relationships with funding partners and prospects in collaboration with senior leadership.
- Collaborate with the Director of Grants to develop and submit competitive and compelling proposals, reports, budgets, and supporting materials by their due dates.
- Work with Finance, Communications, Program and MEAL staff across the organization to ensure accurate and consistent messaging in all OneSky funding proposals and reports.
- Ensure funder engagement benefits and deliverables are met or exceeded within the required timeframe.
- Establish consistent use of the CRM function of Salesforce to track pertinent donor and prospect information, cultivation, and stewardship.
- Represent OneSky at regional industry conferences, meetings (virtual and in-person), program site visits, and fundraising events.as required.
- Monitor and provide regular updates to leadership regarding fundraising strategies, activities, prospects, progress, and revenue.
- Undertake any additional fundraising activities that may be necessary and compatible with the nature of this role.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field
- At least 5 years’ experience in generating significant income from foundations and corporate partners for nonprofit purposes
- Demonstrated success in developing and stewarding long-term philanthropic partnerships
- Experience working across cultures and managing stakeholder relationships in multiple countries
- Superior project management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Commitment to making the world a better place for young children
- Based in the UK or US
Preferred
- Experience in an educational or child welfare INGO
- Salesforce NPSP proficiency, or similar CRM
Salary & benefits
OneSky offers a comprehensive benefits package appropriate to the employee’s country of employment, along with a flexible and collaborative international work environment.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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!
Partnership Manager
Location: London Based (Hybrid Working)
Position: Full Time
About Urban Synergy
Urban Synergy is an award winning social mobility charity on a mission to help 50,000 9-24 years old people increase their social mobility by 2027. Our proven programmes inspire and mentor young people to increase their financial independence, social mobility and create happier, safer communities. We believe in a world where no-one’s background ever holds them back.
Role Summary
Are you an ambitious relationship builder with a passion for creating meaningful partnerships? We're looking for a proactive Partnership Manager to grow and manage our portfolio of corporate partners and donors, helping secure funding, volunteers and opportunities that transform the lives of young people. This is an exciting opportunity to build long-term strategic relationships whilst playing a key role in the future growth of Urban Synergy.
Responsibilities
The main purpose of the role involves:
- Building and managing relationships with existing and prospective corporate partners.
- Identifying and securing new partnership opportunities, particularly within FTSE 250 organisations.
- Developing tailored partnership proposals, sponsorship packages and presentations.
- Managing the full partnership lifecycle, from prospecting, maximise partner engagement and retention.
- Working collaboratively with programme, finance and leadership teams to deliver successful partnerships.
- Monitoring partnership performance, impact and income against agreed targets.
- Representing Urban Synergy at networking events, meetings and corporate engagements.
- Maintaining accurate partnership records using CRM systems and producing regular reports.
Skills & Experience
Required Skills
- Proven experience in partnership development, business development or corporate fundraising.
- Excellent relationship management, networking and negotiation skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication, including proposal writing and presentations.
- Experience managing multiple stakeholders and projects simultaneously.
- Self-motivated with a track record of achieving income or partnership targets.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Experience using CRM systems and Microsoft Office.
- Based in London or the surrounding areas.
Desirable Skills
- Experience working within the charity or social impact sector.
- Knowledge of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and ESG initiatives.
- Experience developing strategic partnership plans.
- Degree (or equivalent experience) in Business, Marketing or a related discipline.
Benefits
- Hybrid Working.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Pension scheme.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.





