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At Refugee Action Kingston (RAK) we're dedicated to helping the successful integration of refugees and asylum seekers into the local community. With over three decades of experience, we provide a comprehensive range of services including welfare support, immigration and legal advice, education, counselling, and career guidance.
Our values
- Empathy: we put ourselves in the shoes of those we work with.
- Enterprise: we're innovative and resourceful in our approach to supporting refugees and asylum seekers.
- Empower: we strive to empower our clients, helping them achieve their aspirations.
Role overview: as the Director of RAK, you'll lead our organisation in supporting refugees and asylum seekers in South West London to lead fulfilled and independent lives. Proposals for hybrid working will be considered. Your responsibilities will include:
Strategic Leadership
- Developing and implementing annual plans aligned with our strategy, in collaboration with the Board of Trustees, to achieve desired outcomes.
- Maintaining efficient systems for the charity's operations, ensuring good governance and financial sustainability.
- Overseeing all aspects of organisational management including finances, resources, services, and communications, in cooperation with trustees.
Governance and Organisational Management
- Working closely with trustees to direct and deliver RAK's objectives according to the charity's strategy.
- Leading and supporting the RAK team to fulfil objectives, emphasising client needs, monitoring outcomes, and integrating learning into operations.
- Ensuring compliance with governance requirements, supporting board responsibilities, and contributing to trustee meetings and reporting.
Financial Management and Human Resources
- Ensuring effective financial management, leading finance and project management teams to maintain controls, preparing reports, and managing spending within budget.
- Developing organisational structure and processes for positive people and service management, adhering to legislation and quality standards.
- Fostering a healthy working culture that encourages staff and volunteers to excel, contribute ideas, and embrace diversity.
Fundraising
- Developing and executing RAK's fundraising strategy, exploring new avenues to diversify funding sources.
- Collaborating with the fundraising manager to cultivate relationships with funders, submitting funding bids, and providing reporting.
- Focus on growing unrestricted funds to reduce reliance on grants.
Advocacy and Influencing
- Cultivating strong relationships with stakeholders to amplify the impact of RAK's work.
- Advocating for the needs of our clients to local authorities, healthcare providers, and other relevant agencies.
- Maintaining an effective advice and advocacy service, meeting quality standards (AQS & OISC) and regulatory requirements.
General Duties
- Undertaking any other related duties as required and appropriate to the role.
Person Specification
Essential Criteria
- Leadership and Change Management: proven track record of leading client-focused services, driving strategic development, and managing change effectively.
- Project and Programme Management: experience in creating and delivering complex projects aligned with strategic objectives.
- Fundraising Expertise: understanding of fundraising importance in the charitable sector, with a history of successful and innovative fundraising initiatives.
- Digital Proficiency: ability to harness digital tools so that roles are carried out efficiently and competently.
- Financial Management: track record of managing budgets and contracts effectively.
- Analytical Skills: experience in complex report writing and data analysis.
- Empathy and Inclusivity: ability to empathise with clients from diverse backgrounds and a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.
- Team Leadership: excellent people skills, with the ability to empower and motivate staff and volunteers to operate effectively.
- Partnership Building: strong ability to build partnerships, manage coalitions, and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders.
- Communication Skills: excellent communication and persuasion skills, including experience in public speaking.
- Governance Knowledge: understanding of governance principles in the voluntary or public sector.
- Safeguarding: experience in leading on safeguarding and health and safety.
Desirable Criteria
- Asylum System Knowledge: understanding or lived experience of the asylum system.
- Policy and Advocacy: experience in asylum-related policy or advocacy work.
- Commercial Awareness: experience in negotiating with statutory, local, or voluntary organisations/authorities.
Refugee Action Kingston exists to enable refugees and people who seek asylum to succeed as integrated members of the local community
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Gympanzees is a multi-award-winning Bristol-based charity. Our mission is to ensure all children and young people with a disability have access to regular exercise, play and friendship. We aim to open multiple exercise and play facilities around the country – the first of which will be in Bristol. This is an exciting time to join an ambitious team who will raise funds for the UK's first centre of its kind.
As the Grants and Statutory Funding Manager, you will be pivotal in securing appropriate grants to meet our annual grant income target at Gympanzees. This position is ideal for someone with proven experience in researching and crafting successful grant applications. You'll be tasked with distilling complex information into compelling narratives that effectively convey our mission and objectives while aligning with grant requirements. Excellent copywriting skills are essential, as you'll need to create engaging and informative content that tells our story authentically. Your approach will be highly organised and methodical to ensure accuracy and compliance with grant briefs. Reporting to the Head of Philanthropy, you'll collaborate closely with a high-level fundraising team to maximize funding opportunities and drive positive impact.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
For over 500 years, Guy's and St Thomas' Foundation have been a constant in London's ever-changing landscape, at the leading edge of health. It is located in the heart of a global city that is vibrant and diverse, but that is also a place with stark health inequity.
As an independent organisation, Guy's and St Thomas' Foundation invests, partners, engages and influences to come at big health challenges from all angles. Through a family of forward-looking organisations (Impact on Urban Health, Guy's & St Thomas' Charity, Guy's Cancer Charity & Evelina London Children's Charity), they collaborate with communities, partners, and hospitals, and use assets to transform lives.
This is an opportunity to join the Guy's and St Thomas' Foundation team, at a time where they are bringing their fundraising function in-house. This change, along with further investment in the Fundraising function, is expected to see growth in income - this is therefore an exciting time to join the team, and to have significant impact across the breadth of work covered by the Foundation and it's family of linked charities.
The Senior Donor Relations Manager will develop, sustain and nurture lifelong relationships with donors - before, during and after their gift. You will work closely with the philanthropy, corporate, grant team and clinical colleagues across the 3 hospitals to produce compelling and bespoke impact reports, communications and engagement opportunities for donors. The role is the subject matter expert in donor relations and will provide expert advice to stakeholders across the fundraising team and three hospitals regarding donor relations and stewardship activities.
This will mean working strategically to make recommendations, deliver and implement a range of meaningful donor experiences, communications, recognition opportunities, costings and activities for our most significant donors, deepening their connection to the charity and connecting them with the tangible impact of their giving.
To be considered for the role, you will bring experience of translating audience insight and profiling into key messaging and engaging content. You will have experience of planning and managing time pressured projects, of managing multiple projects simultaneously, and experience of using Raiser's Edge or similar customer/donor data base.
To apply, please either send an updated CV in response to this advert, or contact Frederick Hillinger at TPP Recruitment to arrange a confidential discussion. We will then be in touch with further details regarding the role, and the recruitment process.
Guy's and St Thomas' Foundation has a strong belief that better health for all is within our reach and by becoming a more diverse, equitable and inclusive organisation together we can achieve this. Therefore, they welcome and actively encourage applications from candidates from a broad range of backgrounds, with different lived and learnt experience.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Events Fundraising Manager
Hybrid/Homebased with regular travel to our London office
£33,000pa plus competitive reward and benefit scheme
37.5 hours per week
Be There When it matters!
Sue Ryder's Fundraising directorate have had an exciting opportunity arise for an Events Fundraising Manager.
About You
We are looking for someone with a growth mindset, who is open to learning new skills, and embraces collaborative working. Attitude and approach are key, so if you have transferable skills but don’t necessarily have direct experience in a role like this, we would love to hear from you.
Key Skills:
• A proven track record of working within a fundraising events environment and an excellent knowledge of the running and challenge events market
• Experience of working with and through a large supporter or customer facing team to achieve results
• Experience of managing people and volunteers and using a variety of communication methods to an audience of all levels both internally and externally
• Experience of delivering income and expenditure budgets and developing and working to event plans
• Experience of developing compelling marketing materials for print, web and social
About the role:
• This role is hybrid, with time split across our London office and working from home. However, we also welcome applicants looking for a home-based role, with travel to event days as required.
• Delivery activity plans for full events programme
• Responsible for the delivery and management of income and expenditure for allocated events portfolio
• Grow the Sue Ryder brand through the events programme and develop and lead on delivery of a national marketing campaign to promote participation in third party running and challenge events
• Leadership, management and performance of the Events Team
• Development of partnerships with event organisers
Drop in Sessions – Zoom details in attached job pack
27th March @ 7pm
28th March @12noon
2nd April @ 7pm
Competitive Benefits Package
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays (pro rata if part-time), - Company pension scheme
- Staff discount with thousands of retailers
- Refer a friend scheme - £250
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
- and lots more. Please visit our careers website for the full list.
Closing date: 4th April
Interview date: 12th April
If you want more than just a job, we want you.
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Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need. There is no one size fits all when it comes to how we cope and the help we need, but with our support, no one has to face dying or grief alone. We are there when it matters.
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We are thrilled to be partnering with the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity to support the recruitment of a new Corporate Partnerships Manager on a permanent basis. The organisation offers a hybrid working pattern, coming into the Chelsea office 2 days per week.
The Royal Marsden Cancer charity raises money solely to support the world-famous Royal Marsden, ensuring nurses, doctors and research teams can provide best in class care and life saving treatments in the UK and around the world. The Charity has recently completed its largest ever capital appeal, raising over £70M to build the Oak Cancer Centre at the Sutton’s Hospital site.
It’s a hugely exciting time to join the Corporate Partnerships team at the Marsden, with incredible partnerships already in place, the launch of their first Corporate Partnerships board and the launch of a new five-year strategy that prioritises future growth.
Working in a talented and dedicated team, the Corporate Partnerships Manager role will deliver excellent stewardship to a portfolio of current partners, delivering against individual and team income targets.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a diverse portfolio of corporate partners, developing a comprehensive suite of fundraising and engagement opportunities, leading excellent relationships and delivering to financial and non-financial partnership objectives.
- Creating and and delivering strong stewardship and renewal plans for each corporate partner, ensuring all income and expenditure is recorded accurately.
- Developing compelling and bespoke funding propositions for partners, encouraging growth and evolution of existing partners.
- Developing strong relationships with key stakeholders within the hospital and Charity, working to maximise the value and success of partnerships.
- Delivering excellent partner engagement through formal and informal communications and impact reports
- Developing the team’s corporate volunteering proposition and processes with colleagues across the Charity and hospital.
- Collaborating with the New Business Team on the development of new corporate partners, ensuring an exceptional onboarding experience for new corporate supporters.
We’re looking for the following skills and experience:
- A track record of partnership management in a corporate partnerships or fundraising team, managing six-figure partnerships.
- Demonstrable experience of supporting partners through the entirety of the sales cycle, including identifying and securing new development opportunities.
- Evidence of successful income performance against targets and ability to understand and report against budgets.
- Experience of managing successful key relationships with partners, stakeholders and volunteers.
- An interest in cancer and health issues, with an understanding of NHS practices and procedures.
To be considered for this position please apply with your CV as soon as possible, regrettably please note we may not be able to reply to each and every application.
Along with The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity, we are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.
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Job Description – Corporate Partnerships Manager - New Business
Reporting to: Senior Corporate Partnerships Manager – New Business
Location: London/Hybrid
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 35 hours / Week
Salary: £38,266 - £40,208 (We normally offer a starting salary at the start of the range)
We welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are a Disability Confident Employer that welcome disabled applicants and provide reasonable adjustments.
About FareShare
FareShare is the UK’s national network of charitable food redistributors, made up of 18 independent organisations. Together, we take good quality surplus food from right across the food industry and get it to nearly 8,500 frontline charities and community groups.
The food we redistribute is nutritious and good to eat. It reaches charities across the UK, including school breakfast clubs, older people’s lunch clubs, homeless shelters, and community cafes. Every week we provide enough food to create almost a million meals for vulnerable people.
Every year, more than three million tonnes of food go to waste in the UK, enough for 7 billion meals. Meanwhile, the cost of living crisis is driving millions into food insecurity.
We are fortunate to benefit from the support of major retailers, the media, ambassadors and a groundswell of public engagement. As a result, there has never been a more exciting time to join an organisation at the heart of public consciousness.
FareShare’s Strategy & Vision
Our vision is of a UK where ‘No good food goes to waste’.
Our mission is to use surplus, fit-for consumption food to feed those who are vulnerable in the UK by supporting frontline charitable organisations that tackle the cause and not just the symptoms of poverty.
Our values run through everything we do and set out a clear framework for us to approach our work: passion, ambition, respect, collaboration, and focus.
The role
FareShare’s recent increased brand profile and consumer awareness, along with our dual purpose in creating both social and environmental impact, gives us a strong proposition for Corporate Partners. We currently have partnerships with a large variety of exciting brands from Tesco to Oliver Bonas, McDonalds to Subway, Kellogg’s to Pink Lady apples and Bloomberg to Burberry – our partnerships are many and varied.
As a Corporate Partnerships Manager (New Business) you will be responsible for securing new innovative collaborations with a wide variety of corporate companies to support the important work of FareShare including: charity of the year partnerships; commercial brand licensing deals; and multifaceted sponsorships/partnerships. You will work closely with colleagues across the whole of FareShare to create transformational and mutually beneficial relationships.
To be successful in this role, you will have a proven track record of securing income/partnerships, within a fundraising/sponsorship/commercial sales environment, as well as experience of working with a broad range of stakeholders to create high-quality proposals. You will be self-motivated with strong organisational skills and an ability to set priorities, manage a prospect pipeline and meet deadlines. We’re looking for a creative relationship builder with strong commercial awareness and an eye for spotting income generating potential. You will be comfortable pitching to potential partners and will lead on negotiating bespoke deals and benefits packages.
You will work closely with the Senior New Business Manager and Officer to improve our ways of working, manage and diversify our pipeline and deliver our ambitious growth strategy.
Main areas of responsibility
- Ensure financial and non-financial targets are achieved by securing new corporate supporters
- Work with the Senior Partnerships Manager and other Corporate Partnerships Manager to develop and deliver the wider corporate partner strategy
- Manage and lead a strong pipeline of identifying, researching, prospecting and cultivating potential corporate support
- Working proactively to lead the approach on prospective partners who have the capacity to give £50k and engage them in FareShare and our work
- Create and deliver inspiring and compelling pitches tailored to prospective high value corporate supporters for opportunities such as Charity of the Year, cause related marketing, sponsorship and strategic partnerships
- Deliver cultivation strategies for prospective corporate supporters and monitor their effectiveness
- Devise compelling collateral for prospective corporate supporters including engaging proposals, cases for support and captivating stewardship resources
- Collaborate with Food Team Senior Managers and Commercial Managers on pitches to convert food partners into income generation partners
- Work with the Marketing and Volunteering teams to identify new opportunities and ensure proposals include appropriate levels and timely planning of communications support
- Work with the Senior Corporate Partnerships Managers and Corporate Partnerships Managers on identifying and packaging new funding opportunities across the business
- Instil partnership excellence in the transition of partners from new business to account management
- Nurture relationships with marketing, PR and promotional agencies by demonstrating FareShare’s impact and consumer appeal
- With colleagues across Fundraising, undertake extensive horizon scanning and deploy innovative techniques to ensure our pipeline is diverse and sustainable
- Maintain accurate cultivation plans and reporting for new business approaches
- Maintain an up to date knowledge of relevant legal and charity guidelines and ensure these are implemented across new partnerships
- Efficient and effective management of commercial income activity ensuring compliance with GDPR, charity regulation and FareShare’s own Ethical Gift Policy
- Manage all legal and financial aspects of partnership agreements prior to account management transition
- Work with the Corporate Partnerships Team to regularly update and continuously improve new business materials, processes and ways of working
- Attend and provide regular updates in 1 to 1 and team meetings
- Manage and work within FareShare’s IT systems and data guidelines
- Represent Fundraising where required on internal working groups
- Undertake other duties as required
Person Specification
As an employer committed to Equal Opportunities, we will assess applications in line with these criteria that we consider either as being essential or desirable in this role.
Essential
- Significant track record of securing new high value income/partnerships in either a charity or commercial environment
- Target driven, proactive and creative with the ability to create and deliver compelling pitches and proposals tailored to corporate audiences and their varied business objectives
- Commercial awareness with knowledge of various corporate sectors and relevant VAT considerations
- Experience managing a new business pipeline, qualifying new business leads and establishing new relationships
- Demonstrable experience of negotiating partnership deals and redrafting commercial participator agreements or similar legal contracts
- Ability to communicate effectively and inspire corporate partners with excellent writing and presentation skills
- Excellent negotiation and influencing skills with a creative approach to working
- Experience of building strong relationships with key external and internal stakeholders to work constructively and collaboratively
- Experience with commercial brand licensing/cause related marketing
- Experience working on and utilising a CRM system to better deliver your work
Desirable
- Experience of working with FMCG brands and retailers
- Understanding of the Institute of Fundraising’s Code of Practice, data protection and other relevant legislation, guidance and good practice
Values and behaviours
- A commitment to Equal Opportunities
- An understanding of, and sympathy with FareShare’s mission
- Flexibility of approach and ability to work in a team and across other internal teams.
Benefits
- Hybrid / Flexible working, with regular UK travel
- 28 days’ annual leave + 8 bank holidays
- Employers pension contribution
- Employee Assistance Program
- Interest free bicycle purchase loan scheme
- Season ticket loan
Do you have a passion for ending poverty, building partnerships, and growing the Kingdom of God? Then join our energetic, visionary and creative team.
We’re looking for an experienced and driven fundraising and communications professional to help us achieve God’s vision of human flourishing.
In this varied and versatile position, you’ll lead our fundraising and communications team and play a key role in resourcing and promoting CUF’s work to follow Jesus in serving the most disadvantaged people in our communities. You will help us communicate and celebrate the positive impact that churches have in the places in which we live.
As a key member of our management team, you’ll develop and implement comprehensive fundraising and communication strategies to help us deliver impactful work with the Church of England and other Christian denominations.
With a broad range of responsibilities across fundraising, communications, marketing and public relations, you’ll play a leading role in celebrating the CUFs achievements through powerful story-telling, impact reporting and effective media relations. You’ll also develop our digital strategy, with overall responsibility for our website, social media channels and email marketing.
How to apply
For an informal conversation about this role and for more information, please contact our Deputy CEO, The Rev’d Adam Edwards
To apply, please send/email an up-to-date CV and covering letter outlining your relevant skills and experience, relating to the listed responsibilities and person specification
Closing date: Midday Monday 15th April, with interviews Tuesday 30th April (in London)
Charity People are working with BBC Media Action to find a brilliant Corporate Development Manager to join their growing fundraising team!
BBC Media Action is the BBC's international development charity, which uses media and communications to help reduce poverty, address development goals, and support people to understand their rights. They do this through partnering with media, civil society, and others to produce creative programmes and other outputs which inform and engage audiences on key development issues. They strengthen the media sector through building professional capacity and infrastructure of local media organisations in the 24 countries in which they operate around the world, reaching more than 100 million people a year.
Over the past year, they have delivered huge impact amid political turmoil and crackdowns on civil rights in Afghanistan, Myanmar and Ethiopia, continued to support media partners in Ukraine through wartime, and broken new ground with their first Pacific programme in the Solomon Islands.
As part of their ambitious growth strategy, they are seeking a talented Corporate Fundraiser to join their passionate team and drive forward new income from the corporate sector.
The role is full time with a salary range between £43,500-£45,000 p.a. alongside a generous benefits package:
- 10% Pension Contribution
- BBC Academy Learning and Training
- 25 Days Annual Leave, plus one corporation day
- 24/7 Counselling and RemoteGP
- Life Assurance
The successful candidate will assist the Head of Corporate Fundraising in crafting and executing the corporate fundraising strategy, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. This includes a need to cultivate strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the visibility of the Fundraising Team and the work of the Charity. You will be responsible for identifying and securing new revenue streams by building and owning a pipeline of prospects, conducting research, outreach, and collaborating with the Prospect Researcher. Your strategic acumen will be crucial in aligning corporate prospect priorities with the charity's objectives while actively networking with corporates, high-profile individuals, and potential donors.
About you
To apply for this role you will:
- Demonstrate experience working in a fundraising environment and a track record of excellent stewardship
- A track record of securing, developing and renewing corporate or high net worth prospects
- Strong interpersonal, relationship building and presentational skills with an ability to engage and inspire a wide range of audiences
- A good awareness of digital and social media
- A team player with the ability to collaborate successfully across organisational boundaries
If this role inspires you to make that next move in your career, and take on this wonderful role at BBC Media Action, please get in touch with [email protected] to find out more.
We actively promote equality, diversity and inclusion and would love to hear from candidates from outside of the sector with transferrable skills.
At Charity People, we match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
Project Manager
Salary: £32,000 p.a. pro-rata (£40,000 p.a. FTE)
We also offer 27 days of annual leave (pro-rated for hours worked) plus bank holidays and a birthday day off, 8% employer pension contributions, a core hour’s system of working and enhanced family friendly policies
Hours: 30 per week
Contract: Fixed term for 12 months with the potential to extend
Location: Home-based / Wigan or London offices with hybrid working available
Keep Britain Tidy is one of the UK’s leading environmental charities. At a time when we are living in a world that is facing its greatest environmental challenges, the work we do has never been more important or more urgent.
For 30 years, Keep Britain Tidy’s Education Team has delivered the Eco-Schools programme. Eco-Schools gives nurseries and schools a simple, 7-Step framework to help them to increase environmental learning and to make their sites more sustainable. The largest environmental education programme in the UK, Eco-Schools empowers schools and young people to make huge environmental impacts.
Environmental change is affecting us all and we want people from all backgrounds to be part of the solution and help us make the changes that cannot wait. It is for this reason that Keep Britain Tidy has flexible and supportive policies for all our staff, and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic project manager, with basic carbon literacy and an understanding of the schools system in the UK. The role will be responsible for the day-to-day operational delivery and iteration of Count Your Carbon – a comprehensive, web-based carbon footprint calculator, built in collaboration with, and for, schools. Funding has been secured for a large update to the calculator, which will involve working with subject experts, extensive project planning, supplier management and stakeholder-relationship management. The role will also have line-management responsibility for administration staff.
The successful applicant will have experience of developing project outlines and proposals; creating and maintaining project management documentation (such as operational plans, schedules and risk logs); managing, using and reporting from large datasets; delivering evaluating projects and implementing changes based on findings; reporting to varied stakeholders; and supporting fundraising activity.
All our roles benefit from generous holiday entitlements and pension contributions, including the opportunity to join the UK’s first net zero carbon pension scheme and to receive extra days leave for using alternatives to flights. If you have any special requirements for interview just let us know.
If you are interested in this job and want to help us make a difference, please review a copy of the full job description. After reading the application information, if you would love to work with us, please follow the application instructions.
As part of the application process you will need to answer 3 questions, submit your CV and complete equal opportunities monitoring information as we want to try to make sure that our workforce is representative of the population and we are not excluding any community. Please note that this information will be held separately.
Please submit your application before the closing date.
The deadline for applications is 09:00, 22 April 2024
Interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams w/c 06 May 2024
If you require an in person interview, please let us know.
We have signed the pledge to always #ShowTheSalary for the roles that we advertise.
We are proud winners of the Working Families’ Best Small Employer Award 2021.
No agencies please.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About RefuAid:
At RefuAid, we are dedicated to making a significant impact, enabling people who’ve fled war and persecution to rebuild independent and dignified lives in the UK. As we embark on an exciting phase of growth and development, we are looking for a Director of Fundraising to join and lead our ambitious team. This pivotal role offers the unique opportunity to build on the strong foundations laid by our co-founders, shaping the future of our fundraising efforts and, by extension, our organisation's impact.
Role Overview:
Stepping into the shoes of our Co-Founders, the Director of Fundraising will inherit a vibrant legacy of relationship-based fundraising. You will be expected to maintain and enhance our existing relationships with a diverse range of supporters including family and larger charitable foundations, family offices, high-net-worth individuals, and corporates such as BP, AerFin, PWC, Gowling, and Allen & Overy. This role is not just about sustaining current successes; it's about growth. We're looking for someone who can confidently aim to bring in £950k a year, with the vision and drive to increase this figure as our organisation expands.
Key Responsibilities:
- Spearhead our fundraising strategy, cultivating and nurturing relationships with a wide array of supporters, from family foundations to high-profile corporates.
- Set ambitious fundraising targets and develop strategic plans to achieve them, ensuring RefuAid's financial health and capacity for impact.
- Actively engage with and apply for new fundraising leads, to ensure a steady stream of income.
- Lead, motivate, and potentially expand the fundraising team, fostering a collaborative, supportive, and high-achieving environment.
- Represent RefuAid at high-level meetings and events, effectively communicating our mission, impact, and funding needs.
- Collaborate closely with the leadership team to align fundraising efforts with the organisation's goals and needs.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience in a senior fundraising role, with a track record of meeting substantial financial targets.
- Extensive networking and strong relationship-building skills across foundations, family offices, high-net-worth individuals, and corporates.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to lead initiatives, motivate teams, and inspire confidence among stakeholders and supporters.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the flair to engage and influence a diverse range of people and organisations.
- Genuine passion for RefuAid's mission, with the drive and enthusiasm to make a tangible difference.
What We Offer:
- The chance to play a crucial role in the growth and impact of an ambitious organisation.
- A supportive, dynamic, and inspiring work environment.
- Significant room for personal and professional growth, including the opportunity to build and lead a talented fundraising team.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply:
If you're excited by the prospect of scaling RefuAid's impact and stepping into a transformative role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a covering letter detailing why you are the ideal candidate for this position and how you align with RefuAid's mission.
Join us, and let's create meaningful change together.
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Prospectus is excited to be partnering with The Sutton Trust in the search for a permanent Corporate Partnerships Manager.
The Sutton Trust is a charity committed to improving social mobility in the UK. Their mission is to level the playing field for young people from low-opportunity backgrounds so that they have a fair chance of accessing leading universities, apprenticeships, and jobs. With a three-pronged approach including programmes, research, and policy advocacy, the Sutton Trust supports 10,000 young people each year and work towards keeping social mobility high in the political agenda.
It's an exciting time to work in the Corporate Partnerships team at the Sutton Trust, with an existing portfolio of partnerships including big names in the finance and legal sectors, and big opportunities for growth – for the existing partnerships and especially in new business.
As the Corporate Partnerships Manager you’ll be working in a small but ambitious team of fundraising professionals, with lots of potential for future growth and development. Your focus will be developing a robust pipeline of corporate prospects, securing and managing existing mid to high level partnerships, and maximising the potential of our links to the corporate world.
You’ll work closely with the Head of Corporate Partnerships and Corporate Partnerships Officer to develop new business, secure impactful multifaceted relationships, and work collaboratively across the organisation to bring mutual benefit to corporate partners and the Sutton Trust.
To be successful as the Corporate Partnerships Manager, you will have proven experience of corporate partnerships fundraising and be able to evidence securing and managing high value partnerships of five to seven figures. Our ideal candidate will have a can-do attitude, be able to work collaboratively and under their own initiative, and have high-quality communication skills that can adapt to a variety of audiences. They will also need to have excellent presentation skills and ideally knowledge of the education sector and corporate world.
This role is a permanent position that will have hybrid working in the London offices and out visiting partners and prospects two days per week. The salary range for this role is £39,000-£45,000.
At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds. Please let us know if we can help you with the application process in any way. We are more than happy to make any reasonable adjustments to enable all interested candidates to apply. If you have any disability and would like assistance with completing an application then please contact Ryan Burdock at Prospectus.
If you are interested in applying to this Corporate Partnerships Manager position, please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call and/or 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.
About Us:
Together for Short Lives is the UK children’s palliative care charity. We work to make sure the 99,000 seriously ill children and their families can make the most of every moment they have together – whether that’s for years, months or only hours.
We work with families and the brilliant people and services that support them – in hospitals, in children’s hospices and in the community – to ensure that children and families get the support they need.
About the Role:
We are seeking a Corporate Partnerships Manager to join our Fundraising team, managing and deliver partnerships with high-profile companies that raise vital funds for our work. The portfolio is a mix of long-term, established partnerships; and a new 7-figure 3-year partnership that the postholder will be instrumental in setting up. This role is a great opportunity for someone with experience of account management in corporate fundraising to work with household name brands on award winning accounts, and to be responsible for shaping and delivering our next multi-year partnership.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional account management to a select group of strategically important corporate partners.
- Maximise planned income from these partners, exploiting their full fundraising potential and retaining accounts.
- Generate new income streams within partnerships, working proactively to grow these key relationships.
- Support the Fundraising Executive to develop implement a focused calendar of fundraising events specifically for corporate partners.
About You:
- Proven experience in corporate partnerships, CSR, or related fields.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
- Tenacious, creative and innovative, experience of leading projects across complex organisations and teams.
- Willingness to travel across the UK as needed.
Join Us:
Please note this role can be home-based or based out of Together for Short Lives’ Bristol office. In either case, it will require regular travel to partners’ offices and sites across the UK, as well as to Bristol.
We offer a great reward package, which includes generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, life insurance and a staff assistance programme.
We are always looking for talented people, and welcome people regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief and sexual orientation. We particularly encourage applications from those with disabilities or from black and minority ethnic backgrounds, as these groups are underrepresented throughout the charity sector.
Are you brilliant at developing new relationships and turning them into long term partnerships?
Charity People is delighted to partner with the award-winning Wigan Youth Zone, part of the Onside Foundation. They are looking for a Corporate Partnerships Manager to join the team to develop and maintain significant corporate partnerships, contributing to the sustainability of this important Youth Zone.
Salary: £32,000 per annum
Location: Wigan Youth Zone, WN1 1RU (3 days per week on site)
Contract: Permanent, full-time, 40 hrs per week but open to flexible working requests including 4 day week and condensed hours.
Brilliant benefits: 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) pro rata. Plus additional leave for length of service. Hybrid work, Birthdays off, Gym access, Training and CPD including First Aid, Safeguarding and Health and Safety, Career development opportunities, Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to work scheme, Strong team culture, Workplace Pension, Free eye tests, discounted to £2 access to holiday club for WYZ staff.
About the charity:
Since June 2013, Wigan Youth Zone has offered young people from across Wigan the opportunity to meet friends, have new experiences, learn new skills and access the support they need to develop and achieve their potential.
This purpose built, state-of-the-art youth facility is open to all young people across Wigan aged from 8 to 19 (up to 25 with additional needs), striving to offer something for everyone, regardless of their interests or abilities. With almost 15 dedicated areas to choose from including four 40-metre floodlit football pitches, an art room, music room and climbing wall - there's something for everyone at Wigan Youth Zone.
Their aim is to provide the town's young people with somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to.
AND… they have been doing a phenomenal job winning several awards recently including the Kings Award for Voluntary Service and The Children and Young People Now, Charity Award.
About the role:
You'll have responsibility for securing significant new corporate partnerships (£12k +) for Wigan Youth Zone as well as provide excellent stewardship and relationship management of existing Patrons and Supporters, ensuring support is renewed. You'll work with the Board of Trustees, the CEO, existing Patrons and the Senior Management Team to generate new leads, secure new corporate partners and long-term financial support. This role is vital to WYZ's long-term plans for sustainability and you'll play a key part in enabling the young people of our borough to lead healthy, happy, and aspirational lives.
About You:
We are seeking a strong networker and relationship builder who has a track record of generating significant revenue from companies or high-value account management. You will be a conceptual and creative thinker, and above all will be dedicated to the well-being and empowerment of young people. The ideal candidate will have a strategic mindset, capable of thinking innovatively to drive impactful communications. This is a fantastic opportunity to use your relationship building skills to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young individuals and shape the future of this brilliant Youth Zone.
If this sounds like you and you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young, please send a copy of your profile or CV in the first instance to Ellen Drummond at Charity People.
Deadline: Only because this role has been previously advertised, we'll be accepting applications on a rolling basis. If you feel this disadvantages you in any way, please contact Ellen at Charity People and she'll do her best to ensure you don't miss out.
Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
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The Cystic Fibrosis Trust is a UK-based charity that aims to improve the lives of people with cystic fibrosis and their families. Cystic fibrosis is a genetic condition that affects the lungs and digestive system, affecting over 10,800 people in the UK. One in 25 of us carries the faulty gene that causes it, usually without knowing.
The Trust funds research into treatments and a cure for cystic fibrosis, provides support and advice for people with the condition and their families, and campaigns for better healthcare and funding for cystic fibrosis services. The Trust also works to raise awareness of cystic fibrosis and the challenges faced by people with the condition.
This role sits in the Philanthropy and Corporate Partnerships team and will work closely with the Senior Philanthropy Manager (Trusts) and the Trusts and Statutory Manager to help the team achieve its plans for growth.
The main purpose of this role is to build relationships with and grow income from charitable trusts and corporate foundations to support the Cystic Fibrosis Trust’s strategic aims.
You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of trusts up to the midlevel range with the possibility of working with the team on higher level proposals where opportunities arise.
As Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Officer, you will:
- Identify and develop new trusts relationships to increase the prospect base for the Trust
- Build on existing pipelines and working with the prospect researcher to develop a strong pipeline of trusts and foundations at 4- and 5-figure level
- Work collaboratively across the organisation to maximise the fundraising opportunities presented by existing and new programme and research activities
- Develop and implement key donor cultivation plans to ensure opportunities are maximised
Ideal skills and experience:
- Experience raising funds from trusts and/or foundations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both oral and written
- Experience of researching and developing relationships with senior stakeholders, and current and prospective funding partners
- Corporate foundations fundraising experience desirable, but not essential
- Passionate about supporting CFT’s work
Benefits include:
- 30 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time staff)
- Healthcare plan
- Employee Assistance Programme
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The Talent Set are delighted to be working with a The Lullaby Trust to find their new Corporate Partnerships Manager. The organisation is well set up to offer a flexible working environment, with a hybrid working pattern and an expectation of being in their London offices 1 day per week. The charity enthusiastically welcomes applications from those looking to work either full time or part time hours, with a minimum of 21 hours per week for this role.
The Lullaby Trust is a charity that saves babies’ lives and supports bereaved families. Around 3 babies a week still die from sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and we are committed to bringing that number down to zero.
As Corporate Partnerships Manager you will be responsible for securing, developing, and managing a portfolio of partnerships with corporates for The Lullaby Trust, to achieve growth in support, awareness and income. The post holder will have excellent communication and relationship -building skills and will be able to operate and influence at a senior level.
Key Responsibilities:
- Account manage a portfolio of corporate partnerships e.g. charity of the year, company sponsorship, staff fundraising, etc ensuring mutually agreed partnership journeys are clearly planned and well executed
- Provide excellent stewardship of all current relationships including marketing and fundraising initiatives throughout the year
- To implement the corporate fundraising strategy
- Develop resources, pitch decks and communications to attract new partnerships
- Identify, research and approach a pipeline of potential corporate partners
- Confidently pitch and write proposals to potential corporate partners, tailoring style and approach according to their CSR priorities
- Research opportunities to engage with new donors from existing and new supporters
- Undertake CRM analysis to identify potential high net worth individuals
- Proactively cultivate a new pipeline of donors
Person Specification:
- Commensurate experience in an applicable role
- Proven track record of securing four to six figure gifts
- Prior experience and proven track record in a similar fundraising role in high-value fundraising or corporate partnerships.
- Experience of working to and commitment to achieving financial targets
- Commitment to the highest level of donor care
- Commitment to high standards in all areas of work
- Diplomacy, with a high level of enthusiasm
- Able to deal sensitively with bereaved parents who contribute to fundraising initiatives
- Ability to represent The Lullaby Trust at events and functions
- Strong influencing skills to secure new business
- Excellent time-management and project co-ordination skills
- Budget management skills
To be considered for this position please apply with your CV as soon as possible, regrettably please note we may not be able to reply to each and every application.
Along with The Lullaby Trust we are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practises that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.