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Remote
£40,000 per year
Full-time
Contract (14 month fixed-term contract)
Job description

Join a charity which helps families wherever and whenever they need us

Lia’s Wings is the only charity delivering life-saving aeromedical transfers by plane both within the UK and overseas. We make sure babies and children receive the vital treatment they need, no matter where they are. Alongside these urgent medical transfers, we provide tailored, wrap-around support for families to help them through a crisis, creating long-term improved health and well-being outcomes.

We are seeking an experienced Fundraising Manager to join our team on a fixed-term 14 month contract (maternity cover). 

The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for the management and delivery of our challenge events, special events and community fundraising streams, but the post-holder would also be expected to regularly support activities across our corporate partnerships, individual giving and Family Fundraising streams of fundraising too.

You will play a key role in developing these income streams, engaging our supporters to motivate them to fundraise for Lia’s Wings and creating initiatives that introduce new people to our organisation.

Key Responsibilities: 

Event Management

  • To manage our Challenge, Community and Special Event fundraising streams to achieve set targets. This will include management of challenge events such as our flagship event, Ride for Lia, as well as London Landmarks and the Royal Parks Half Marathon.
  • To manage our annual Air Ambulance Mingle and develop existing plans for a new Christmas Carol Concert

Corporate and Community Partnerships

  • To assume account management of our smaller corporate and community partnerships (who are primarily engaged with us through event fundraising)
  • To support the Director of Fundraising in the delivery of our larger corporate and community partnerships.

Supporter Engagement

  • To effectively steward fundraisers to ensure an excellent supporter experience (resulting in year-on-year participation), including appropriate thanking and recognition, reporting and feedback on outcomes of events.
  • To build strong relationships with existing and new stakeholders, including event committees and our Board of Trustees.

Essential Experience and Skills

  • A minimum of three years proven experience in a fundraising role, preferably in a challenge, community or special events fundraising role.
  • Demonstrable ability to build relationships and effectively steward and support fundraisers to exceed their targets.
  • Experience in writing and developing stewardship plans and in creating engaging fundraising collateral to support donors and supporters of all levels.
  • Demonstrable experience in developing and managing fundraising evens from design to completion, including logistical planning, budgeting, forecasting, stewardship and evaluation.
  • Experience working with fundraising committees and/or Trustee Groups.

Essential Skills:

  • A strong communicator, able to confidently engage with stakeholders of all levels, internally and externally, to share our vision and maximise fundraising success.
  • Excellent project management skills, with strong attention to detail, comfortable working across multiple-channels simultaneously.
  • A team player, willing to be hands-on and involved in the day to day running of a small charity.
  • Excellent understanding and application of relevant charity legislation and codes of conduct relating to these areas of fundraising.

Values & Culture

We are a small team with a big heart. We value kindness, transparency, professionalism, and a deep commitment to the families we serve.

Application resources
Organisation
Lia's Wings View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 6 - 10

The UK's only aeroplane ambulance charity: ensuring British children can access lifesaving and life-changing medical treatments when in urgent need.

Posted on: 11 February 2026
Closing date: 04 March 2026 at 17:00
Tags: Fundraising, Project Management, Engagement / Outreach, Health / Medical, Youth / Children, Corporate Fundraising, Events / Activities

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