Individual Giving and Legacies Manager

Remote
£45,000 per annum
Full-time
Contract (Fixed Term Contract until 30 June 2029 (with potential for extension))

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Job description

Individual Giving and Legacies Manager

Fundraising & Engagement | Remote (UK-based)

Salary: £45,000 per annum

Hours: Full time (35 hours per week to be worked over 5 days)

Location: Home-based in the UK with occasional paid travel to London

Contract: Fixed Term Contract until 30 June 2029 (with potential for extension)

 

Join Population Matters

We are a UK charity with a global remit. Our vision is of a world in which our human population lives fairly and sustainably with nature and each other.  As we enter an exciting new phase of growth and influence, we’re looking for an experienced, proactive Individual Giving and Legacies Manager to launch and lead our public fundraising portfolio, deepen supporter relationships and help grow sustainable income.

 

About the Role

We’re looking for a strategic, hands-on fundraising leader who can develop and deliver our Individual Giving and Legacies programme, spanning legacies, membership, regular giving, lottery, appeals, publications, merchandise, Gift Aid, in-memory giving and supporter care. You will be able to balance planning with delivery, using data-driven insight to acquire, retain, upgrade and reactivate supporters while building a positive team culture where your team members feel valued, supported and empowered to do their best work.

 

Important Information

·       This is a UK-based role

·       Applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK

·       We are unable to offer sponsorship

 

Apply Now

If you’re ready to play a vital role in a purpose-driven organisation and help shape a more sustainable future, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit a CV (not more than 3 pages) and answer the application questions explaining your interest in this role and how you meet the criteria in the Person Specification. A cover letter is not required. 

 

Closing date: Monday 24 August 2026 at 09:00 (BST)

 

Population Matters is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion across everything we do. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age and all other categories protected by law. Please refer to our full EDI statement attached with this advert.

 

If you require any adjustments to make the process more accessible, or to arrange an informal conversation about the role, please see contact details within our EDI statement attached below this advert. 

 

Thank you for your interest in Population Matters.

 

 

 

 

 

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Application resources
Organisation
Population Matters View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 11 - 20
Posted on: 05 August 2026
Closing date: 24 August 2026 at 09:00
Job ref: Individual Giving and Legacies Manager
Tags: Fundraising, Climate Change, Engagement / Outreach, Strategy, Women's Rights, Direct / Supporters, Individual Giving, Legacy, Digital Fundraising

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