Head of Fundraising and Partnerships
- Employer
- Not For Profit People
- Location
- Fleet
- Salary
- £45900 - £56000 Per Annum
- Closing date
- 18 May 2021
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- Sector
- Charity & Voluntary Work, Sales
- Hours
- Full Time
- Flexibility
- Home working available, Flexible working available
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Job Details
Head of Fundraising and Partnerships
Are you an innovative leader with proven experience in developing a high performing fundraising team?
Are you looking for a role where you can combine your outstanding skills and experience within relationship fundraising to have a lasting impact on children in poverty across the world? We are looking for a Head of Relationship Fundraising to join a Christian charity, in this home-based/flexible role.
Position: Head of Relationship Fundraising
Location: Home-based
Salary: £45,900 - £56,000
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday - Flexible working pattern
Closing Date: 18th May at 10am
Interview Date: Week commencing 7th June
About the Role
The Head of Relationship Fundraising deploys the use of business intelligence in relationship fundraising to oversee the team working with high net worth individuals, mid-level donors, legacy intenders, government funding and relations. The Head of Relationship Fundraising is also a member of the Partnerships Leadership Team. You will liaise closely with the Partnerships Director, Head of Events and Head of Partnerships Support.
Responsibilities include:
- Actively maintain and promote the charitys Christian ethos and values
- Play an active role in the Partnerships Leadership Team
- Develop a high performing Relationship Fundraising Team
- Pursue innovation and development within the Relationship Fundraising Team
- Maximise revenue generation through major donor work in both our Philanthropy function and Regional Teams, and through mid-level fundraising
- Implement a legacy fundraising strategy, growing revenue and legacy intenders
- Supervise the Government Funding and Public Affairs Programmes
About You
To flourish in this role, you’ll need:
- Qualified to degree level standard (or higher) and / or able to show relevant work-based experience
- Experience of successful key account management with senior external stakeholders, preferably major donors
- Extensive experience of fundraising from high net worth individuals and outstanding relationship management skills
- To be an experienced leader with a successful track record in leading high-achieving sales teams within a matrix structure that reach and exceed agreed targets
- An experienced communicator with strong public speaking skills and the capability to represent Compassion to influential audiences
- Experience of multi-year budget planning and forecasting
- A strong understanding and experience of UK charity fundraising compliance framework
- A full UK driving license with availability to travel both nationally and internationally
It would help (but isn’t essential) to have:
- A knowledge of international development and the challenges faced by the children, families and communities Compassion seeks to serve
- Experience of legacy fundraising
- Experience of corporate fundraising
- Experience of statutory fundraising
- Charity leadership experience
We need you to be…
Personally, committed to the Christian faith. There’s an occupational requirement for the holder of this role to be a practising Christian, in order to promote the charity’s ethos and help others to experience, explore and express the faith-based motivation of our work. (You can read more about this in the Policy on Posts to be Held by Christians.)
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Company
We are Not-For-Profit People.
We recruit exclusively for organisations in the challenging Not-For-Profit sector. We’re fully behind the charities and bodies that aim to change the world – one project at a time. Whether you’re seeking exceptional leaders, committed staff or a combination of the two, you probably want to know exactly how we’re different and why it matters to you. We don’t do business as usual. We deliver a recruitment solution that replaces clunky, costly, contracted processes with a single, seamless solution.
- Website
- https://www.nfp-people.co.uk/
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