7 Head of fundraising jobs in Manchester, Greater Manchester

The Talent Set are excited to be partnering with a wonderful charity looking for an Interim Head of Fundraising (Trusts and Foundations) to join their team on a 12-month contract.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced fundraiser to lead and develop key income streams, with a particular focus on trusts and foundations. You’ll join a collaborative team and help build strong relationships with funders and partners.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the trusts and foundations portfolio, developing funder relationships, maintaining a strong pipeline and overseeing high-quality applications and reports.

• Support the development and delivery of the fundraising strategy, working towards income targets.

• Identify opportunities to grow income across other fundraising streams.

• Manage and support the Fundraising Officer, providing direction and development opportunities.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues and represent the charity with funders, partners and supporters.

About you

• You have a strong track record in trusts and foundations fundraising, including securing multi-year grants and writing compelling bids.

• You’re confident developing funder relationships and providing thoughtful stewardship.

• You can manage a funding pipeline, set priorities and work independently.

• You’re personable, collaborative and motivated by the opportunity to make a difference through your work.

What’s on offer

• A 12-month interim contract, working four or five days per week.

• A day rate of £197.63 plus £34.93 daily holiday pay.

• A London-based hybrid role, with flexibility around office attendance for the right candidate.

• Interviews taking place on 3 and 4 November.

How to Apply

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The Process

If your experience aligns with what we're looking for, a member of our team will be in contact to discuss the role with you in more detail before presenting your profile to the client. We will also ensure that all applicants receive an email to inform them of the outcome of their application. To avoid any potential delays or your application being missed, please apply solely via the "Apply Now" button.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

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.