London (Hybrid)
£35k per year
Full-time
Permanent
Job description

 

Harris Hill is delighted to be working with St Luke's Hospice to recruit for a Senior Legacy Officer. Reporting to the Head of Public Fundraising, you will take ownership of our legacy fundraising programme, driving long-term income growth through inspiring campaigns, meaningful supporter stewardship and strategic development.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with legacy fundraising or supporter marketing experience who is ready to make a lasting impact within a respected and community-focused hospice.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Leading and developing St Luke’s legacy fundraising programme
  • Planning and delivering multi-channel legacy campaigns
  • Managing Free Will Writing initiatives and legacy events
  • Building strong relationships with legacy supporters, pledgers and professional partners
  • Developing engaging supporter journeys and stewardship communications
  • Monitoring pipelines, income forecasts and campaign performance
  • Acting as an internal advocate for legacy giving across the organisation
  • Ensuring all activity complies with fundraising regulations and GDPR

 

We’re looking for someone who brings:

  • Experience in legacy fundraising, direct marketing or supporter led fundraising
  • Excellent relationship building and communication skills
  • Strong copywriting and storytelling ability
  • Confidence using CRM systems, data and reporting tools
  • Strong project management and organisational skills
  • Sensitivity and empathy when working with donors and bereaved families
  • Knowledge of fundraising regulations and data protection requirements

A relevant fundraising or marketing qualification is desirable but not essential.

Why Join St Luke’s?

At St Luke’s Hospice, you’ll be part of a compassionate and collaborative team dedicated to making every day matter for local people and their families.

 

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary: up to £35,000 per annum
  • Contract type: Permanent, full time
  • Location: London, Harrow, hybrid working , 2 days in the office
  • Deadline: 11th June at 8am
  • Interview: 24th June in person

 

Recruitment 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.

Organisation
Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists View profile Organisation type Recruitment Agency Company size 21 - 50
Posted on: 22 May 2026
Closing date: 11 June 2026 at 07:59
Job ref: 47506
Tags: Fundraising, Legacy