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This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated fundraising and marketing professional to use their expertise to help bring hope, healing, and practical aid to some of the world’s most isolated communities.
As our Digital Fundraising & Campaigns Lead, you’ll bring creativity and strategy together to inspire supporters and lead the delivery of our digital fundraising and donor acquisition activities.
Leading a talented team of marketing and campaign professionals, you’ll design and deliver integrated digital campaigns that tell powerful stories, deepen engagement, and help grow our community of supporters.
Using data-driven insights and creative flair, you’ll shape digital strategies that not only strengthen donor relationships but also help bring hope and practical aid to some of the world’s most remote communities.
You’ll collaborate with colleagues and partners across MAF to deliver campaigns, events, and digital initiatives that reflect our mission and values, while keeping innovation, compassion, and impact at the heart of everything you do.
Additionally, you will:
- Build strong agency relationships and oversee campaign delivery
- Act as a trusted adviser to senior leadership on digital strategy
- Lead the planning and delivery of events and volunteer engagement at festivals
- Ensure budgets are well managed and campaigns are delivered efficiently
- Develop and evaluate digital performance metrics and reporting
Location: Folkestone, Kent and Cranfield, Oxford (with hybrid working)
Rewards: Salary of £45,000, plus a generous pension scheme, annual leave entitlement, and other great benefits and professional growth opportunities.
Contract: Permanent, full-time
To join us as our Digital Fundraising & Campaigns Lead, you will need:
- At least five years’ experience in digital fundraising and marketing in a charity or mission-driven organisation
- Experience in the end-to-end management of large-scale events
- Experience writing, reviewing, and editing copy for a variety of audiences and uses
- Experience developing and delivering multi-channel digital campaigns with measurable impact
- Experience using analytics tools
- Project management experience
- Demonstrable expertise in paid media strategy and optimisation
- A deep understanding of digital trends, donor behaviour, and fundraising compliance
- Strong creative ideation and direction skills
- To be educated to degree level
- Ideally, two years of team leadership
About Us
Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) is a Christian organisation that uses light aircraft to deliver practical help, physical healing and spiritual hope to some of the world’s most remote and inaccessible communities.
For 80 years, MAF has been working in partnership with hundreds of other organisations to enable access to medical care, education, livelihood training and long-term support in over 24 low-income countries.
They believe that every community, however remote, should have access to the essentials of life – that’s why MAF’s flights are a lifeline, not a luxury.
The Benefits
- Salary of £45,000 per annum
- Annual leave entitlement of 22 days per year plus 8 paid public holidays per year
- Non-contributory pension scheme (10% of salary); employees may make voluntary additional contributions
- Death in service payment
- Flexible working policy
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
This is an inspiring opportunity for a high calibre, creative digital fundraising professional to join our life-changing organisation.
In this pivotal leadership role, you’ll be connecting hearts and minds, translating compassion into action and driving real-world impact through your creativity and expertise.
What’s more, you’ll have the chance to grow your leadership skills and further enhance your portfolio as part of our passionate, innovative and empathetic team in a role with genuine global impact.
The closing date for this role is 10th November 2025.
Other organisations may call this role Digital Fundraising Lead, Digital Marketing Lead, Digital Campaigns Lead, Fundraising Lead, Digital Engagement Lead, Marketing and Communications Lead, or Marketing and Fundraising Lead.
Mission Aviation Fellowship UK are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
So, if you’re ready to lead digital campaigns that inspire as a Digital Fundraising & Campaigns Lead, please apply via the button shown.
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The Eikon Charity helps children and young people in Surrey to feel and be safe, heard, and supported. Through one-to-one support, group work, and programmes in schools, Eikon helps children build confidence, resilience, and the skills they will need to navigate life’s challenges.
This is a senior fundraising role within Eikon’s Trusts & Grants team, focused on generating significant voluntary income from charitable trusts, foundations, and local government funders. With an overall team target of £1m, this postholder will contribute around £250k per year through a mix of high-quality applications, strategic account management, and relationship building.
The role requires both strong bid writing skills (especially for complex, high-value and multi-year proposals) and excellent interpersonal skills to develop and steward relationships with funders. It offers the opportunity to take on more responsibility within the team, deputise for the Grants Lead when needed, and help shape Eikon’s fundraising approach.
As Senior Trust Fundraiser, you will:
- Raise circa £250k annually from a mix of trusts, foundations, and local government grant funders (restricted and unrestricted)
- Lead on developing a portfolio of high-value, multi-year funders, cultivating new prospects and strengthening existing relationships
- Research, write, and submit compelling, tailored proposals and reports
- Work collaboratively with the Grants Lead on strategic bids (e.g. The National Lottery Community Fund, Community Foundation for Surrey)
- Develop an approach for growing unrestricted income
- Actively network across Surrey to identify new leads and opportunities
- Provide excellent account management through regular reporting, funder meetings, and creative stewardship (e.g. site visits, events)
- Manage accurate pipeline and reporting on Donorfy CRM, supporting both team and board-level reporting
- Deputise for the Grants Lead at meetings where required
- Provide peer support to colleagues in the fundraising team
Ideal skills and experience:
- Proven track record in trusts and foundations fundraising (including complex, high-value proposals)
- Strong written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information persuasively
- Confident in building and maintaining relationships with senior stakeholders
- Comfortable independently representing Eikon at external meetings and networking events
- Strong organisational and time management skills – able to balance writing, relationship building, and reporting
- Collaborative, proactive, and adaptable; able to deputise when required
- Experience of the children, education, or mental health sectors desirable
- Based in or near Surrey, with willingness to travel regularly within the county
- Driving licence essential
Benefits include:
- 25 days annual leave (rising with service) plus bank holidays
- Enhanced sick leave and pay
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Safeguarding training and ongoing professional development opportunities
Helping young people feel safe, heard and supported





Harris Hill is delighted to be working with a leading national children’s health charity to recruit a Corporate Partnerships Manager.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced corporate fundraiser to develop and grow a successful corporate partnerships programme, helping to drive meaningful support for children and young people affected by long-term health conditions.
Reporting to the Head of Philanthropy and Partnerships, you will manage a Corporate Partnerships Officer and play a key role in delivering the organisation’s ambitious fundraising goals. You’ll manage existing partnerships with care and creativity while proactively identifying and securing new opportunities across a range of sectors.
Location: UK-wide (home-based, with occasional travel to London)
Contract: Permanent, Part-time (4 days per week)
Salary: £38,000 per annum (pro rata)
Key Aspects of the Role
- Develop and deliver a corporate fundraising strategy to meet agreed annual targets.
- Manage and steward existing corporate supporters, maximising engagement and income.
- Identify and secure new business partnerships through research, networking, and creative proposals.
- Prepare tailored proposals and high-quality reports for partners and prospects.
- Collaborate with colleagues across fundraising, marketing, and programmes to align partnership activity with organisational priorities.
They Are Looking For
- Proven experience in corporate fundraising or business development, ideally within the charity sector.
- Strong relationship management and negotiation skills.
- Experience of working to financial targets and deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, with confidence presenting to senior stakeholders.
- A proactive, strategic thinker with initiative and creativity.
- A collaborative team player who thrives working independently and flexibly.
To apply: Please send your CV and supporting statement to Hannah Laking at [email protected]
Closing date: 27th October 2025
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.
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For homeless people, or those at risk of homelessness, finding employment and housing opportunities can feel like an uphill battle, even more so if they’re affected by physical, mental health or substance misuse issues. Providence Row works with those affected by homelessness and those vulnerably housed in London, offering an integrated service of crisis support, advice and progression programmes. We ensure that people often excluded from mainstream services gain the support and opportunities they need to create a safe, healthy and sustainable life away from the streets.
The ideal candidate
To be considered for this role you should meet the following criteria:
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Deliver support to people experiencing homelessness and rough sleeping in the borough of Tower Hamlets.
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Conduct person-centred assessments with individuals who self-present at the service for support.
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Agree support plans with service users to move into accommodation and access specialist services that address the underlying causes of their homelessness.
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Make referrals into Tower Hamlets and Pan-London local authority housing options services, in line with the Homelessness Reduction Act.
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Work with partner agencies to provide joint support to service users where appropriate.
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Build relationships with housing providers and the private rented sector to expand the portfolio of affordable referral routes into accommodation.
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Demonstrate excellent communication skills and the ability to create positive working relationships with a wide range of people, including external services.
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Contribute to the development of the service, ensuring a solution-focused and strengths-based approach in all areas of work.
Research shows some people, especially women and marginalised groups, may hesitate to apply unless they match all the criteria. However, we want to assure everyone that we encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of whether they fulfil every point in the job description. Your unique perspective matters to us – please apply with confidence.
Benefits
- 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Employee assistance programme
- Access to shopping discounts
- Learning & development opportunities
- Monthly reflective practice
To apply: Please upload your CV with a covering letter detailing how you meet the job specification by 23 October 2025 at 23:30.
Interviews
Please note that we may interview on a rolling basis and therefore encourage early applications.
Providence Row is a charitable company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales; company number 07452798 registered charity number 1140192.
We tackle the root causes of homelessness to help people get off, and stay off, the streets.




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Governance & Rights Lead
Permanent. Full Time. Hybrid working (You will be required to attend the office for a minimum of 2 days per week with the option to work remotely for the remaining 3 days).
Location: Bogota, Colombia
Salary: 189,930,623 Colombian Pesos per year
Applications and CV to be submitted in English only
About us
Christian Aid exists to create a world where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty. We are a global movement of people, churches and local organisations who passionately champion dignity, equality and justice worldwide. We are the changemakers, the peacemakers, the mighty of heart.
We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, and recognise the value this brings in forming strong, creative and high performing teams. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, and from those with experience from outside of the voluntary sector. And no, you don’t have to be Christian to work here – we encourage people of all faiths and none to apply. We just ask that everyone lives out our values of dignity, equality, justice and love. We value a good work-life balance, so we’re open to part-time and flexible working. We also offer hybrid working for our office-based colleagues and the option of being a homeworker for most of our roles too.
About the role
Reporting in to the Global Head of Programme Policy and Practice, the Governance & Rights Lead is a key role designated as the single point of accountability governance and rights leadership across the organisation, aligning with Christian Aid’s organisational values and goals.
The post-holder will be responsible for co-developing a thematic strategy, collaborating with the Strategy and Learning Manager in organisational effectiveness, and with the Policy and Advocacy Lead in the Policy and Influencing division within the Impact Department.
The role is ultimately accountable for the delivery of the Thematic Strategy on Governance & Rights and for reporting progress towards this at regular intervals to measure success and maximise impact.
Some of the key responsibilities of the Governance & Rights Lead include:
- Co-develop, create and deliver a thematic strategy for the whole of the Governance & Rights thematic priority, including clear measures of progress and impact/success which are then reported against at regular intervals aligning with organisational values and goals.
- Lead as the organisational technical expert on governance and rights programming and collaborate with staff across the Impact and Fundraising departments so they are able to draw on governance and rights expertise – ours and our partners’ – in order to design, fundraise for and facilitate the delivery of strong signature programme work on governance and rights, maximising impact and income.
- Foster a culture of learning and improvement by identifying best practice among our partners and facilitating knowledge sharing across partners; by commissioning (or directly undertaking when appropriate) research and learning reviews to evidence good practice and course correct where needed.
- Build strong relationships with key policy and advocacy colleagues – particularly the Global Policy and Advocacy Lead for Governance and Rights –, focusing on ensuring insight and learning from programme practice feeds into, and influences public policy development, and provides evidence for advocacy materials.
- Collaborate with the Strategy and Learning Manager and the Impact and Evidence Manager to ensure appropriate evidence is being gathered and consolidated to measure and communicate the impact of our work on governance and rights and to adapt our signature programme approaches as necessary.
- Lead and build external networks so Christian Aid’s work on governance and rights is presented and promoted nationally and internationally, resulting in 1) an enhanced organisational profile within the sector to maximise our impact, 2) a portfolio of work that is innovative and in line with sector best-practice, 3) a pool of potential partners to engage and work with.
- Programme advisory and resource materials on governance and rights are developed on the basis of organisational values, goals, strategies, adaptive programming approaches, and informed by ongoing learning of Christian Aid
About you
Who we are looking for
Essential:
- Postgraduate or equivalent in International Development or relevant discipline.
- Must be fluent in English and Spanish (both written and spoken)
- Detailed understanding of current thinking/debates on governance and rights (all human rights, including social, economic, civil and political).
- Extensive experience of translating ‘rights’ concepts into practice within development programmes, across social, economic and civil/political issues.
- Detailed understanding and experience of governance programming, both on the ‘supply’ and ‘demand’ side (i.e. institutional strengthening/accountability, and empowerment and voice).
- Understanding the role of faith-based actors promoting good governance and defending human rights.
- Extensive experience of International Development, strategic planning and programme management.
- Detailed understanding of current thinking in sector specific M&E, including adaptive management.
- Developed ability to apply analysis of power/social exclusion to programme design and management.
- Highly developed negotiation, facilitation, influencing, stakeholder engagement skills, and ability to promote critical thinking and reflection.
- Significant experience of providing training, technical support and/or advice.
- Highly developed interpersonal skills, including the ability to discuss sensitive issues and inspire others to take up new challenges.
Further information
At Christian Aid we strive to be an inclusive and diverse employer and recognise the value that this brings in helping to build strong, creative and high performing teams.
We are actively encouraging racialised minorities, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, returning parents or carers who are re-entering work after a career break, people with caring responsibilities, people from low socioeconomic backgrounds, women, and older workers to apply. This is because these groups are under-represented within our teams, especially at senior level, and we recognise and value the contributions members of these groups make to strong, creative and high performing teams.
We have a strong Christian ethos and we encourage applications from all faiths. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of and sympathy with Christian Aid’s faith identity.
All successful candidates will require a DBS/police check appropriate to the role and location and a Counter Terrorism Sanction check as part of your clearance for commencing your role with us. We also participate in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information as part of the referencing process from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.
This role requires applicants to have the right to live and work in the country where this position is based and undertake the role that you have been offered. If you are successful and we make you an offer for the role, we will be required to conduct a right to work check on your immigration status in the UK. We will contact you regarding the documentation you will need to provide to evidence this.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Philanthropy Manager to join a leading national charity. This is a full-time, permanent role within the Philanthropy & Partnerships team, focused on cultivating and stewarding relationships with high-net-worth individuals and major donors to maximise income in support of the organisation’s vital work.
Key responsibilities of the role:
- Develop and deliver compelling research proposals, engagement opportunities, and stewardship plans for donors
- Manage and grow a portfolio of high-value supporters, ensuring strong and lasting relationships
- Identify new prospects and secure significant gifts through proactive cultivation and engagement
- Plan and deliver bespoke donor events, visits, and meetings to strengthen supporter connections
- Produce high-quality proposals, briefings, and stewardship materials that inspire confidence and investment
- Collaborate with colleagues across teams to identify funding opportunities and package them for donor support
- Monitor performance against income targets, preparing reports and forecasts for senior management
- Stay informed on trends and best practices in philanthropy fundraising
- Undertake any other duties as reasonably required to support the fundraising function
Ideal candidate profile:
- Proven experience in major donor or high-value fundraising, with a strong track record of securing significant gifts
- Excellent relationship management skills, with the ability to engage confidently with donors, trustees, and senior stakeholders
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, able to craft persuasive proposals and impact reports
- Confident networker with the ability to identify and cultivate new prospects
- Highly organised, able to manage multiple relationships and projects simultaneously
- Results-driven, motivated, and methodical in managing a busy workload
- A collaborative team player who shares a passion for driving social impact
Location: Central London
Salary: £40,000
Working hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
Working pattern: Hybrid, 3 days per week on-site
Contract: Permanent
This vacancy is being actively shortlisted, so early applications are encouraged. We are an equal opport
Summary
- This is a strategic finance business partnering role supporting decision-making, performance analysis, and financial planning across a portfolio of departments
- Ideal for qualified accountants who thrive in a collaborative environment, especially experienced within not-for-profit or membership organisations
Our Client
Mackie Myers is partnering with The Royal College of Surgeons of England, a prestigious professional membership organisation advancing surgical and dentistry care through education, research, and collaboration across the UK and globally.
The Role
- Delivering management accounts, budgets and forecasts
- Provide financial insights for allocated business areas
- Support audits and risk management
- Drive process and system improvements
Main Duties
- Provide accurate and timely management information to key stakeholders
- Analyse income, capital expenditure, endowed and restricted funds
- Collaborate with department heads on business cases
- Develop, measure and monitor appropriate KPIs for the finance function
The Successful Candidate
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA)
- Good Excel and finance systems skills
- Excellent communicator with non-finance stakeholders
- Experience working in the not-for-profit sector or auditing non-profit clients
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and collaborative
What’s on Offer?
- £55,000 - £60,000 per annum
- Central London location, near Chancery Lane
- 27 days annual leave with up to 4 college closure days over Christmas, defined contribution SAUL pension scheme with 15% employer contributions and enhanced parent leave available
- Hybrid working (minimum 1 day in the office per week)
- Progression opportunities available
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and success. That's why we're committed to promoting equality of opportunity and creating inclusive workplaces where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively seek out talent from all backgrounds and strive to reflect the rich diversity of the global workforce in every role we recruit for.
Prospectus are excited to be working with our client to help them recruit for a part-time Partnerships Manager to join their team. The society is the professional membership body and learned society for the study and application of economics. The society has been at the forefront of advancing economic knowledge globally since 1890 and has been foundational in building capability and excellence in the profession. With over 3,000 individual members worldwide and a dozen organizational members, they are one of the oldest economic associations in the world.
The role is offered on a flexible part-time permanent basis (0.6 FTE) with a salary between £41,500 to £44,500 per annum pro rata with a flexible hybrid working model between home and their London office.
The Partnerships Manager will play a central role in helping the the society achieve its strategic goals by developing, managing and sustaining partnerships to deliver external funding. They will manage existing relationships, identify opportunities, lead bid writing, develop compelling funding proposals, and build relationships with funders, partners, and philanthropic donors. They will work closely with colleagues to identify priority initiatives that require external funding to proceed and maintain a clear pipeline of funding needs across the organisation.
They are looking for someone with a demonstrable track record of securing new income and business in terms of five & six figure grants and gifts from a variety of funders, including trusts and foundations, research councils, corporates, or major donors. They are looking for a candidate with demonstrable experience in pipeline management and writing high-quality applications. The ideal candidate will understand impact and outcomes-based funding models (e.g. theory of change), and how to align funding opportunities with organisational priorities.
At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process, then please contact Firas El Dib at Prospectus.
If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you.
In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a 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.
This role will play a key part in supporting MMHA’s successful campaigning, including supporting our maternal mental health councils project, and helping drive change so that women, birthing people, babies and families affected by maternal mental health problems can access the right care, at the right time, without discrimination.
Job purpose
Support planning, implementation, and evaluation of MMHA campaign and policy work to improve perinatal mental health care systems, policy and practice in the UK.
Main responsibilities
- Support policy activities relating to MMHA’s Maternal Mental Health Councils project.
- Assist with the production of campaign resources, including desk research, drafting copy, and proof reading.
- Read and summarise policy information, such as reports and carry out data analysis, to support MMHA’s evidence base.
- Lead political monitoring, keeping abreast of tracking relevant policy and political developments to identify opportunities and risks for MMHA’s campaigns and policy priorities.
- Support MMHA’s campaigning across the devolved nations, working with local stakeholders in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales to inform, amplify and facilitate campaign activities.
- Hold knowledge of parliamentary procedure and systems to ensure strategic and targeted influencing work, supporting relationships with parliamentarians, including providing clear communications.
- Ensure MMHA’s commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion runs throughout MMHA’s campaigning and policy work.
- Maintain relationships with range of stakeholders to support MMHA’s campaigning and influencing, including MMHA members, parliamentarians, champions and academics.
- Support campaigning communications activities, including media and social media support, website editing and writing copy for articles or newsletters.
- Keep a library of policy resources and an up-to-date bank of statistics and evidence to support internal and external use.
- Assist the Head of Campaigns and Policy and wider team with administrative and other tasks, including the organisation and facilitation of meetings and events and responding to routine enquiries.
- Help support MMHA projects as required.
- Work with the team on campaign evaluation.
- Maintain a diary of key campaign dates and events.
- Represent the MMHA at events as required.
Please see the attached job pack for further details.
How to apply
To apply for this role, please submit:
- A CV (maximum 2 sides of A4)
- A cover letter (maximum 2 sides of A4)
Please note: We are expecting a large number of applications for this role. Applications exceeding the page limits (2 sides of A4 per document) will not be considered. In addition, to help with anonymising applications, please only include your initials in your CV and cover letter – please do not include your full name or a photograph.
What to include in your cover letter
Please start your cover letter with:
- Please address how you meet the first six points of the essential skills and experience of the person specification.
- A brief summary of your experience working with civil servants, MPs and decision-makers.
- An example demonstrating your interpersonal skills and ability to engage with wide and diverse groups.
Feel free to then share your broader interest in the role and what additional qualities you would bring.
Where to send your application
- Please submit your CV and covering letter to the email address provided in the attached job pack.
- The deadline for applications is 10am on Thursday 16 October 2025.
- Applications submitted after this time or not following the outlined process will not be considered.
Interview details
First interviews are expected to take place online Thursday 6 November 2025.
The MMHA is dedicated to ensuring women and families affected by perinatal mental illness have access to high-quality, compassionate care.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Harris Hill is delighted to be working with a leading professional membership organisation in the search for a Director of Development and Innovation. This is a senior strategic role, reporting to the CEO, and will play a pivotal part in shaping the future of the organisation’s products, services, and impact on its members and wider society.
Location: Rugby, Warwickshire (hybrid working)
Salary: Circa £100,000
The Director of Development and Innovation will lead the development of an ambitious strategy to ensure the organisation remains at the forefront of innovation in its field. Working closely with the CEO, Board, staff, and external stakeholders, the postholder will oversee a portfolio including training, events, publications, policy, and professional learning.
Key priorities will include:
- Driving a culture of innovation, creativity, and continuous improvement across the organisation.
- Delivering sustainable growth through new and existing products and services.
- Identifying and capitalising on business opportunities that increase reach, revenue, and impact.
- Building strong partnerships with industry, academia, government, and other stakeholders.
- Leading and inspiring a high-performing team responsible for training, events, publishing, and policy impact.
The ideal candidate will bring:
- A successful track record of innovation leadership and delivering initiatives that drive business growth.
- Strong strategic thinking, commercial acumen, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Experience of delivering sustainable development and innovation in a complex organisation.
- A good understanding of market trends, customer needs, and opportunities for growth.
Desirable experience includes a background in engineering, technology, or digital transformation, as well as knowledge of R&D and funding streams.
This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-looking organisation at a senior level, shaping its future direction and helping to deliver world-class products and services with a global impact. If you are a visionary leader with commercial and entrepreneurial flair, we would love to hear from you.
For more information, please submit your CV to .
Please note, CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis, and only successful applicants will be contacted with more information.
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.
We are looking for a Corporate New Business Lead for an incredible childrens health charity to be responsible for proactively generating significant income from five and six figure corporate partnerships.
This is a hybrid role with 4 days in the Surrey office and one day homeworking .
The Charity
A passionate charity, dedicated to providing practical and emotional support to children and families in times of need.
You would be joining a highly respected organisation who prioritise a supportive and inclusive working culture. Repeatedly named as one of the top non-profit organisations to work for, they offer fantastic benefits, including flexible working, a minimum of 25 days holiday, along with a range of professional development opportunities as well as much more!
The Role
Lead corporate new business development to drive the growth of corporate partnerships.
Work closely with colleagues to develop and present, inspiring, high quality new business proposals, pitches and presentations.
Identify key decision makers and use strong consultative and negotiation skills to articulate the benefits of a partnership and the brand.
The Candidate
Experience of working in a corporate fundraising position or highly demonstrable, transferable skills from the corporate sector.
Highly proactive approach to researching and initiating new business opportunities.
Proven experience of prospect management.
Proven experience of winning new business.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future.
We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest.
Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
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We are proud to be working with a leading charity in their search for a Senior Philanthropy Manager. They are looking for an ambitious and strategic Senior Philanthropy Manager to lead the development of the Major Donor programme.
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of the overall Major Donor Strategy, budget, and KPIs, providing the strategic insight needed to significantly grow the programme.
- Manage and grow a warm portfolio of existing major donors and prospects capable of giving £100k+ designing bespoke care plans and compelling funding propositions.
- Develop a robust prospect pipeline in collaboration with supporting fundraising and research teams.
- Work closely with the Chief Executive Officer, Trustees, and colleagues to champion the work they do and leverage their networks for transformational gifts.
- Line management of a philanthropy manager, ensuring ongoing development and their targets are hit
Experience needed
- Proven, substantial experience in securing and stewarding a programme of gifts from major donors, ideally six figures, and successfully growing a multi-year pipeline.
- Experience taking ownership of a fundraising strategy and budget, with the ability to provide clear, strategic insight to senior stakeholders.
- Ability to write inspiring, persuasive, and complex proposals and donor communications that convey the urgency and impact of their work.
- Ability to work at pace on multiple high-value opportunities, particularly in a fast-moving environment
What’s on Offer
Salary £50,000- £55,000
1 day a week in the London office with regular donor meetings
Part time and flexible working offered
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, sexual orientation, disability, age, or gender. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.
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About World Physiotherapy: World Physiotherapy is a leading international professional association and UK Registered Charity. Founded in 1951, we represent the global physiotherapy profession and are dedicated to advancing our profession, advocating for universal access to improve health and wellbeing.
Bring global events to life that shape the future of physiotherapy.
Join World Physiotherapy and take the lead in delivering our flagship international congress. This world-class scientific and professional event brings together thousands of physiotherapists, researchers, and health leaders from across the globe.
As Congress Project Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in managing the systems and processes that drive our scientific programme, from abstract management and speaker coordination to on-site delivery and post-event evaluation. You’ll be the go-to person for presenters, working with an international team and partners to ensure a seamless, inspiring experience for all participants.
This is your opportunity to be part of a small, dynamic, and values-driven organisation that champions quality healthcare and professional excellence worldwide. If you thrive on organisation, innovation, and collaboration — and you’re motivated by seeing a major global event come to life — we’d love to hear from you.
About the role:
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Lead the planning and delivery of the World Physiotherapy Congress scientific programme.
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Manage complex abstract and review systems, coordinate committees, and support speakers throughout.
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Oversee event technologies (e.g. apps, ePosters, registration) and collaborate with AV and logistics partners.
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Work closely with the Head of Events and a global network of professionals to deliver an exceptional delegate experience.
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Contribute to creative ideas, innovations, and continuous improvements across the congress lifecycle.
About you:
You’ll bring experience in scientific or association event management, ideally with international exposure. You’re an organised problem-solver with excellent communication skills, comfortable managing digital platforms and juggling multiple timelines. Above all, you care about creating impactful, inclusive events that reflect World Physiotherapy’s mission.
Key details:
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Permanent, full-time (35 hours/week)
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Home-based - with option to work from our London office
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Some international travel required
How to apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their suitability for the role to Charity Jobs link . Applications must be received by 31/10/2025.
World Physiotherapy is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that reflects our diverse membership. We adhere to best practices in equity, diversity, and inclusion in our recruitment process.
Join us and contribute to a connected global community dedicated to health and wellbeing through physiotherapy!
To represent physiotherapy across the globe, advancing our profession and advocating access for all, to improve health and wellbeing.



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Our Client is an astounding group of professionals who believe that people's sight matters. They have ambitious growth plans to increase the investment they are able to make in life changing eye health by supporting the work of Moorfields Eye Hospital and its academic partner UCL and funding innovative research, equipment, patient care and training through the delivery of innovative programmes of fundraising work. The team is looking to appoint a Development assistant, and Prospectus is leading the search.
Development assistant
Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Permanent
Hybrid
£27,007 - £29,191 per annum
The Development assistant will play a vital role in supporting the charity's ambitious fundraising programme at a pivotal time of growth and transformation. Working closely with the Director of development and communications and the wider philanthropy team, the postholder will manage varied responsibilities, including providing administrative support, ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations and contributing to key projects supporting the delivery of high-quality supporter stewardship and major fundraising initiatives.
The successful candidate will bring excellent organisational and project management skills, the ability to prioritise effectively, and confidence in building relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. You will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and demonstrable experience working to deadlines in a busy environment. While previous experience in a charity, fundraising, or membership organisation is desirable, what matters most is your enthusiasm, initiative, and commitment to the charity's mission.
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and experience with a friendly, collaborative, and ambitious team raising vital funds for transformational work in eye health.
At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact Femke Vorstman at .
If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you.
In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a 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.
Key responsibilities include:
- Taking strategic management of KCLSU's community events programme, including project managing KCLSU's flagship events (such as our Welcome Fair and KCLSU Awards); leading the long-term sustainability of existing events; and developing concepts and formats for future ones.
- Driving quality and effective event operations, including developing KCLSU Volunteering, developing operating plans for the service area, and scoping income opportunities and partnerships that enhance our offer.
- Embedding accessibility and inclusion throughout our programme, including using data to address low participation across identified student communities and demographics, and overseeing research to continue bettering our understanding of underserved communities' needs.
- Providing operational and performance management for direct reports, motivating and developing the team to ensure they have the necessary skills and knowledge to excel.
To apply for this role, please fill in an application form and include a personal statement detailing how you meet the person specification, which is attached.
To be eligible for this role, you must:
- Be eligible to work in the UK, and provide proof of this (i.e. a passport / visa) when asked by KCLSU. Please note that KCLSU is unable to offer visa sponsorship.
- Have a National Insurance number, or be in the process of applying for one.
- Not be a trustee of King's College London Students' Union.
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KCLSU is an independent charitable organisation that works to further the interests of approximately 36000 students at King's College London. Join us!