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Funders In Good was founded to support Muslim donors in the UK who want to achieve strategic, long-term impact but lack the capacity, connections, or expertise to give effectively. We provide tailored financial grants and strategic support to social ventures serving Islam and Muslims, helping them scale, strengthen systems, and increase long-term impact. Our focus is on ventures and leaders contributing to a society where commitment to God flourishes.
Since 2021, we have grown from nine seed funders to over 130 members in our invitation-only Funder Network. Members contribute financially and through skills, receive quarterly progress reports, access events, and connect with other funders. This network is part of our wider community, which includes our team and the ventures we back.
As Funder Development Manager, you will shape this network by developing a compelling value proposition, building acquisition pipelines, nurturing funders, and curating engagement programs that deepen alignment with our mission. Success relies on both fundraising expertise and emotional intelligence: you will build trust with a diverse range of donors and philanthropists, navigating conversations about values, faith, impact, and community with warmth and confidence.
This senior, outward-facing role carries responsibility for income generation, stewardship, and relationship-building.
Please read the JD to find out more, application deadline is midnight 8th March 2026.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Harris Hill is delighted to be working in partnership with Pennies, an award-winning non-profit organisation that makes everyday giving easy through digital micro-donations at the point of sale.
Pennies works with leading brands across retail, hospitality and payments, enabling customers to donate small amounts that collectively create a huge impact for charities. It’s a unique model that sits right at the intersection of commercial partnerships, technology and social good.
We are recruiting two Business Development Managers, making this a brilliant opportunity for individuals who enjoy a corporate, partnership-led environment and want to apply those skills within a mission-driven organisation. It’s very much a “best of both worlds” role — offering exposure to commercial growth and senior stakeholders, while staying close to the charity sector.
Key responsibilities
- Build and manage a pipeline of new commercial partners, taking a consultative, relationship-led approach to business development
- Manage and grow a portfolio of existing partners, identifying opportunities to deepen relationships and increase impact
- Lead partnerships from initial conversations through to implementation and launch, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders
Who we’re looking for
- Experience in business development, partnerships or account management, gained in either a commercial or non-profit setting
- A confident relationship-builder who enjoys working with senior stakeholders and managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Commercially minded, curious and motivated by purpose, with a genuine interest in using business skills to drive social impact
Salary: £37,500 – £42,500 per annum (dependent on experience)
Closing date: 23rd February
Please note: CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are strongly encouraged.
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.
Harris Hill are thrilled to be partnering with a fantastic Arts and Heritage organisation is their search for a new Development Manager (Capital Appeal & Individual Giving) to lead the fundraising efforts for their vital Capital Projects programme.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant contribution to an ambitious heritage site and an historic charitable mission, in the heart of London.
Key responsibilities:
As Development Manager, you will support the development and delivery of the fundraising strategy for key restoration projects. You will identify and research a pipeline of prospective individual donors, high-net-worth individuals and corporates capable of supporting these capital works. You will develop high-quality grant applications in collaboration with colleagues (including a National Lottery Heritage Fund bid) and manage funder relationships through effective reporting on grant use and impact. You will refresh and manage the Friends scheme to improve member recruitment, retention and encourage upgrades to higher giving levels. You will also relaunch the legacy fundraising programme, promoting gifts in wills sensitively to Friends and visitors.
To be successful, you will need or need to be:
- Significant demonstrable experience in a fundraising or development role in a charity
- Demonstrable experience in Individual Giving or supporting Capital Campaigns.
- Demonstrable experience writing successful grant applications, ideally with previous experience of working on a successful National Lottery Heritage Fund bid.
- Experience in managing membership schemes and organising and delivering supporter events.
Salary: £36,000 - £38,000
Two-year fixed term contract (with possibility of extension), Full-time
Location: London
Deadline for applications – Friday 27th February at 9am.
Application process - CV and supporting statement to
If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP!
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.