Trusts Manager

London, Greater London (Hybrid)
£46,675 per year
Full-time
Permanent
Job description

The Talent Set are delighted to partner with our client on a brilliant Trusts Manager role. This is a fantastic chance to take ownership of a successful trusts and foundations programme, driving all fundraising activity across this vital income stream. You’ll play a crucial role in growing and developing the programme with a focus on maintaining well-established relationships with funders, delivering creative stewardship, and securing ambitious 5 and 6-figure gifts through strategic new business activity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the trusts and foundations programme which generates over £1million annually and ensure consistent high-quality stewardship
  • Identify new funding opportunities, build the pipeline and make thoughtful approaches to prospective funders
  • Work closely with relevant internal teams including services and grants
  • Manage and develop the Trusts Executive, supporting them in the delivering of the small trusts programme

Person Specification

  • Proven experience in managing a large trusts and foundations programme, and building relationships with funders at the 5 and 6-figure level
  • Demonstrable experience of delivering excellent stewardship that has secured repeat support from funders
  • Strong written skills that effectively communicate the charity’s mission and impact
  • Skilled in stakeholder communication, and confident liaising with senior stakeholders
  • Line management experience

What’s on Offer
Salary: £46,675
2 days pw in London office

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.

Organisation
The Talent Set View profile Organisation type Recruitment Agency Company size 1 - 5
Posted on: 13 May 2026
Closing date: 04 June 2026 at 09:00
Tags: Fundraising, Content Writing / Copywriting, Trusts / Foundations, Grants