Fundraising executive jobs

Job Title – Senior Fundraising Executive

Contract - Permanent

Hours - 35 hours per week

Salary – £30,000 - £33,000 per annum (depending on experience) (including London weighting)

Location - London

About Coram

Coram is the UK’s longest-serving children’s charity, having been established in 1739 as the Foundling Hospital by Captain Thomas Coram. We aim to give children the best possible start in life and have been finding new ways to help them for over 280 years. Today, we are a group of charities and charitable companies and have a strong reputation within the children’s care sector. Coram is a leader in adoption and fostering, children’s health education, therapy, child and family law, and advocacy for those in and leaving care. We also have an in-house academic team and we promote best practice to government, local authorities, other children’s organisations and professionals.

About the role

Coram’s Fundraising Team raises over £4 million of voluntary income across the Coram Group. The Individual Giving team has responsibility for supporter care, customer service and administration of individual supporters on our database. Coram has been growing its investment in Individual Giving for a number of years, has a loyal and very generous supporter base and an ambition to see this grow and develop further by embracing new ideas. The team has an exciting future and this role will play a key part in its success.

We are now seeking a highly motivated individual with an interest in communicating our work and building our supporter base to join the team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone to develop their fundraising and communications skills in both print and digital media.

To apply for this role, please click on the 'apply now' button below to complete the application.

Closing date: 27th May 2026

Interview date: W/c 1st June 2026

Coram is an equal opportunities employer and we believe a diverse workforce enables us to improve the services to the children and families we help. We are genuinely committed to encouraging candidates from all sections of the community we seek to support. This includes those from global majority ethnic backgrounds, those that identify as LGBQT+, those with disabilities, those with lived experience of care, those with neuro-diversity, and those from other groups who are underrepresented at Coram.

If applicants feel comfortable, we would encourage them to draw on lived experience as well as professional experience in their personal statement as part of their application.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and where appropriate will require the successful applicant to undertake a check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Registered Charity No. 312278.

Role Overview:
The Talent Set is delighted to partner with our client on a fantastic Supporter Marketing & Fundraising Executive role. This temporary position is integral to delivering effective supporter engagement, managing campaigns, and ensuring operational excellence in a dynamic charity environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the planning and implementation of marketing campaigns across various channels to attract and retain supporters.
• Manage supporter communications including phone calls, email responses, and inbox monitoring, ensuring timely and professional support.
• Assist in processing supporter data, including direct debits, address updates, and database management, with experience in fundraising systems such as Care preferred.
• Coordinate financial processes like invoice handling, ensuring timely payments and accurate record-keeping.
• Prepare and draft copy for supporter packs, social media posts, and digital adverts, maintaining brand consistency.
• Collaborate with external agencies, monitoring campaign KPIs, and supporting agency relationships.
• Maintain administrative tasks, including stock management, process documentation, and support for fundraising events.
• Support database updates and data processing tasks to keep supporter information current and accurate.
• Contribute to monitoring performance metrics, reporting findings, and suggesting improvements.

Person Specification:

• Prior experience in supporter care or customer service roles, especially within fundraising or charitable sectors.
• Proven ability to manage supporter communications effectively via phone and email.
• Experience with fundraising databases, preferably Care, and data processing related to supporter accounts.
• Strong organisational skills with keen attention to detail for record-keeping and invoice processing.
• Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling supporter correspondence and marketing copy.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently, hitting deadlines and managing multiple priorities.
• Comfortable working with external agencies and maintaining positive relationships.
• Adaptable and solutions-focused approach, ready to handle a variety of administrative and operational tasks.
• Demonstrates commitment to values of inclusivity, diversity, and supporter-centric engagement.

What’s on Offer

• Rate: £138 per day + £20.70 daily holiday
• Location: London – 1 – 2 days per week in Central London
• Contract: Initial 6 months

How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours.

Commitment to Diversity:
The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.

Prospectus is delighted to be supporting a national cancer charity in the search for a Legacy and In Memory Executive to join their Individual Giving Team. 

This is an exciting time to join the charity, and be part of the delivery and rolling out of new Fundraising Strategy and developing new products. As the Legacy and In Memory Executive, you will deliver and support on managing communications to a variety of audiences and new supporters to engage them in legacy giving and provide meaningful ways to remember their loved ones. This role will work closely with a Legacy and In Memory Manager and help manage relationships with external agencies and internal teams to deliver successful campaigns. 

To be successful as the Legacy and In Memory Executive, this person will have proven marketing and project management experience. Ideally, knowledge of legacy and in-memory giving would be desirable, but experience from either the charity or other commercial sectors will be suitable. This person will need to demonstrate experience across multiple communication and marketing channels to gain engagement.

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 Rhiannon Mehta 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. 

 Fundraising Executive

YES deliver mental health and wellbeing support to children and young people in the Wycombe area.  This includes counselling, mentoring and sexual health support.

YES believes that all young people should have access to the mental health support they need, whenever they need it.

To enable this, we provide a range of early-intervention mental health support and wellbeing services for young people. All of our services are free and easy to access, and are open to any young people living, working, or studying, in High Wycombe and the surrounding areas.

We strive to consistently deliver services which are:

• Non-judgemental, supportive and empowering

• Professional, independent and confidential

• Inclusive and accessible

We are seeking a dynamic Fundraising Executive to lead on securing income from trusts and foundations. In this pivotal role, you will identify funding opportunities, craft compelling and persuasive applications, and build strong, lasting relationships with funders.

You will also play a key role in supporting wider fundraising activity, including developing corporate partnerships and exploring diverse income streams. Working closely with an experienced and supportive CEO, you will help drive the organisation’s long-term sustainability and growth.

Our organisation benefits from fantastic local support and is highly valued by the young people we serve. We are committed to sustaining our therapeutic services while expanding and diversifying our offer — including social groups for LGBTQ+ young people and mentoring programmes.

With the energy of a new CEO and a clear strategic plan, we are focused on delivering high-quality early intervention that nurtures and empowers young people to reach their full potential.

If you are an experienced fundraiser with a passion for making a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you. Flexible work options.

 #Fundraising Executive # Fundraising #Fundraising activities #Corporate Fundraising 

We are looking for a highly skilled major donor relationship manager who knows how to engage and inspire lasting relationships with high-value supporters, turning shared ambition into meaningful impact. As Senior Philanthropy Executive, you will help grow major donor investment: accelerating progress in MND research and contributing to the delivery of crucial support services for the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Community.

This is a role for someone who understands and excels in the stewardship required to secure transformative philanthropic support. As Senior Philanthropy Executive, you will shape major donor journeys to inspire donors’ philanthropic aspirations and align them with MND Association priorities. You will open doors to new relationships through thoughtful and influential networking and cultivation.

You will be part of the Motor Neurone Disease Association’s Philanthropy team, working with major donors and prospects across the UK. You will manage a defined portfolio through which you will secure significant philanthropic income as you deliver thoughtful and personalised stewardship.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and grow a portfolio of major donors and prospects
• Secure significant and sustainable income, including multi-year and six-figure gifts
• Build strong, trust-based relationships through tailored engagement and stewardship
• Deliver compelling written and verbal donor communications and proposals
• Lead donor meetings and project visits, working with senior colleagues where appropriate
• Contribute to donor cultivation plans, forecasting and performance reporting
• Use CRM systems to record activity, insight and outcomes accurately
• Collaborate closely with colleagues in the Philanthropy Team; the Prospect Researcher and wider High Value and Income Generation teams, as well as working with colleagues across the MND Association

About You

• Proven successful experience securing major gifts from high-net-worth individuals (desirably including six-figure donations).
• An engaging communicator who writes and speaks with clarity and warmth
• Experience working to, and exceeding, income targets
• Strong relationship-management skills and sound judgement
• Confidence working independently while supporting team success
• Strong understanding of philanthropic best practice and compliance including the Code of Fundraising Practice and GDPR
• Experience using CRM systems such as Raiser’s Edge or Microsoft Dynamics
• Experience mentoring colleagues or leading shared initiatives

Hybrid working expectations: One day per week attendance at our London office with regular travel across the UK for meetings and events in line with role requirements.

Further information about MND Association and full job description is available in the attached Candidate Pack.

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusivity. We work to remove barriers for everyone affected by MND, employees, volunteers, and stakeholders.

As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the role's requirements.

What We Offer

• 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 5 years, plus Bank Holidays
• Access to UK Healthcare, including dental, eyecare, health screenings, and therapies
• 24/7 GP access via phone and video
• Life assurance and confidential counselling helplines
• Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to Work, Buy/Sell Annual Leave)
• Access to Benefit Hub for discounts on everyday shopping
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Opportunities for training and personal development
• Hybrid working

About Us

Motor Neurone Disease moves fast. It takes away time, it takes away independence and it has no cure. Every day we support people affected by MND. We fund ground-breaking research. We campaign for better care. We’re here for everyone who needs us. Because with MND, every day matters.

As Legacy Executive for Battersea, you will have the opportunity to gain further skills and experience of the fast-growing charity Legacy sector. In this role, you will ensure the fulfilment of the wishes of those animal lovers who have been kind enough to remember Battersea in their Will and in turn will be of direct help to some of the most vulnerable animals in our society.

In this role, you will:

• Provide administrative support to the Legacy Administration team, who are responsible for the legacies left to Battersea.
• Manage your own caseload of pecuniary legacies, including corresponding sensitively and effectively with family and friends of the people who have left a legacy to Battersea.
• Have the opportunity to manage a caseload of non-contentious residuary cases, maximising the gift to Battersea.
• Build relationships with supporters, executors, family members and co-beneficiaries to maximise Battersea’s legacy income and protect the reputation of the charity.

What we can offer you:

In return for your commitment to our cause and to recognise the value of our employees, Battersea offers a range of benefits to support the wellbeing of our employees. These include:

• 28 days of annual leave (plus 8 days paid public holidays) per year
• Discounted gym membership and cycle to work schemes
• Employee Assistance Programme and access to Wellbeing Resources
• Generous pension contributions - up to 10% employer contribution
• Free healthcare cash plan, where you can claim for a range of treatment including dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody and acupuncture every year
• Annual interest-free season ticket loans

We are also committed to providing learning and development to our employees. During your time with us, we provide support for your professional and career development, including access to digital and in-person training programmes, leadership and management training, mentoring and much more.

Our hybrid working model:

We operate a 50% onsite hybrid working model, with our office-based staff splitting their time between site based and home working. This enables our office-based staff to balance the benefits of home working with onsite collaboration and maintaining a connection to our cause.

Diversity and inclusion:

We are committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive experience for all staff, volunteers and trustees and those hoping to join us. We operate an anonymised shortlisting process and actively seek to ensure our process is fair and equitable for all.

We understand the value of diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences to help us deliver even more for our dogs and cats, and we welcome applicants from all sections of the community.

As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we will ask about any adjustments you may need at application and/or interview stage, and if you are offered a role with us, we’ll talk to you about any workplace adjustments you may need to help you perform at your best. Greyscale copies of the recruitment pack are also available on request.

More about us:

At Battersea, we aim to never turn away a dog or cat in need of help. We give each one lots of love, expert care and get to know their characters and quirks so we can find them a new home that’s just right for them. Join us and help us be here for every dog and cat, wherever they are, for as long as they need us.

Acceptable use of AI:

At Battersea, we value expertise. We recognise each candidate that applies to us will have a range of expertise they can offer us, so we want to hear about this in your own words. We understand the support that generative artificial intelligence (AI) software can offer but it can also lead to numerous applications presenting as generic and impersonal. This makes it difficult to gain understanding of your unique experience.

To best showcase yourself, we encourage you to write your responses without the assistance of AI. If you require the use of AI software to aid in completing your application, we ask you use the generative responses as a prompt for writing your answers and avoid copying and pasting. You must also ensure the information presented in your application accurately reflects your experience.

Closing Date: 17th May 2026
All applications must be submitted before the closing date advertised. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications is received.

Interview Details:
First Stage: Online (via MS Teams) w/c 1st June 2026
Second Stage: In Person - Date to be confirmed

For full details on the role, please download the recruitment pack.

Are you ready to lead transformative multi-channel marketing campaigns and make a real impact in the fight against heart and circulatory disease?  

Join our highly ambitious team and help deliver sector-leading, inspirational, and high-performing multi-channel marketing campaigns. Your work will inspire new and existing supporters, engage communities, and drive forward our mission to make a world where everyone has a healthier heart for longer.  

About the Role  

As a key member of our Mass Fundraising Marketing Acquisition team, you’ll play a vital role in developing, delivering, and managing customer acquisition strategies in a team that manages a diverse portfolio of income-generating products and propositions. These include our regular giving programme, lottery and raffle activities, legacies, and events and community fundraising.  

You'll help drive performance and innovation across your product area. You’ll manage campaigns across a range of media channels including TV, digital, audio, PPC, and social, ensuring we reach and inspire audiences effectively.  

You'll be:

• Leading the delivery of high-impact acquisition campaigns across multiple channels
• Collaborating with BHF’s lead creative and media agencies on large-scale and always-on campaigns
• Monitoring and optimising campaign performance to maximise results
• Supporting the development of new propositions and creative approaches to supporter engagement 
• This role may require some travel across the U.K. to attend stakeholder and partner meetings. 

About you  

 
You have significant direct marketing experience, preferably within the charity sector, and are an excellent campaign manager. You also have knowledge of recurring revenue models and are an experienced project manager. You’re a strong negotiator who has experience managing multiple third-party agencies, has strong interpersonal and communication skills, and is an excellent copywriter.  

You are motivated to exceed targets and have experience working in a fast-moving marketing team, which enables you to work at pace and manage a high workload.  

As a highly numerate strategic thinker, you can set long-term and short-term objectives, manipulate and analyse data across a variety of media, and use your own initiative to identify opportunities and solve problems.  

You’ll also have experience with:

• Working with expenditure budgets 
• Insight, data analysis, and reporting 
• Managing multiple external agency relationships
• Budget, income and expenditure reporting
• Using CRM systems
• Working with multiple stakeholders 
• Paid media, particularly digital marketing 

Working arrangements  
 
This is a hybrid role, where your work will be split between your home and at least two days per week, on average, in our London Office. This may vary from time to time, so you will need to work in a flexible way to unlock your best work for our cause.