Missing People
Location : South West London, with a high level of flexibility to work regularly from home. (Central Office is based in Mortlake 12 mins from Clapham Junction and 23 mins from Waterloo) Contract : Permanent Job Type: Full time, 35 hours per week Salary : £27,000 per annum Benefits • 28 days annual leave per annum/pro rata plus statutory holidays on appointment. Additional annual leave days awarded on length of service • Company pension contribution• Life insurance (3 x salary) • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including 24/7 support helpline• Interest-free Season Ticket Loans • Additional maternity pay and leave • Additional paternity pay • Additional sick pay • available after probation period passed About the role Missing People offers an inspiring programme of events and challenges throughout the year to engage our community and supporters to raise vital funds for our important work. In this exciting role you will be responsible for organising activities that significantly grow the numbers of people getting involved in events and fundraising activities in line with plans. You will be the point of contact and provide excellent stewardship to those brilliant supporters. This will include working sensitively with people with experience of the cause, often to do something positive in hope of a missing loved one, and actively inspiring more of them to do so. You will deliver events and community fundraising activity, contributing to budgeting and reporting, organising marketing and promotion activity to meet supporter recruitment targets, delivering supporter journeys to meet fundraising targets, and ensuring that our supporters have the best possible experience, and feel valued and know the next great way to support them Key Accountabilities: • Deliver and promote a range of fundraising products and activities for people with and without experience of the cause • Contribute to the achievement of agreed team targets for supporter volume, average value, conversion rates • Create marketing briefs and work with the Marketing team to ensure events are marketed and delivered in line with plans • Optimise digital fundraising for challenge events and community fundraising • Support the recruitment of supporters through marketing and promotion to participate in challenge events and other fundraisers. • Work directly with supporters to help them develop their own fundraising ideas this will sometimes involve working with people with lived experience of the cause. • Represent the charity at external events and ensure supporters, their families/friends and volunteers enjoy an excellent experience About you: If you have the right to work in the UK and want to use your customer service experience and enthusiasm to inspire individuals and groups to support the charity, you will need to have: Experience of: • Providing an excellent level customer service; • Communicating with customers verbally or in writing such as newsletters or emails; • Successfully engaging individuals and groups, inspiring them to take an action; • Being involved in organising events; • Coordinating the creation of content and materials e.g. sourcing copy, video, photography; • Achieving and growing fundraising income or sales targets; • Handling complex and sensitive situations and being able to support people within your remit. Abilities, Skills and Knowledge • Relationship building skills; • Able to work as part of a team and build professional, productive relationships across the organisation; • Highly organised and able to work on multiple projects at once. • Strong IT skills including the use of databases. • Excellent communication skills for a wide range of audiences. About Missing People Somebody goes missing in the UK every 90 seconds. Missing People exists to ease the heartache experienced by those missing someone, and to help people who are away from home find their way back to safety. Our vision is for every missing child, adult and family left behind to find help, hope and a safe way to reconnect. We are a non-judgemental, highly skilled team of staff and volunteers working for everyone who needs us. We provide free, confidential support, help and advice by phone, email, text and live chat. We coordinate a UK-wide network of people, businesses and media to join the search for the estimated 170,000 people who go missing each year. Missing People aims to put people with lived experience at the heart of our work, amplifying their voices to achieve change. Working for Missing People means living our values. It s a place where people are encouraged to let fly so you can make things happen . We know you re more than just a job title, and be human is an important value here. Missing People is an independent charity that relies on donations. For further details, please see attached job description/person specification. letter to applicant and 24/25 Impact Report. How to Apply Please include your CV and a Supporting Statement that demonstrates how you are a good fit for this role. We reserve the right to close the advert early if we have sufficient interest. Closing date: 23:59 on 1 February 2026 You may also have experience in the following: Community & Events Officer, Community Fundraising Officer, Events Fundraising Officer, Community Engagement Officer, Fundraising & Events Officer, Supporter Engagement Officer, Community Fundraiser, Events & Community Fundraiser, Charity Events Officer, Fundraising Officer (Community & Events), Supporter Development Officer, Participation & Events Officer, Community Partnerships Officer, Individual Giving & Events Officer, Fundraising Executive (Community & Events) REF-(Apply online only)
Location : South West London, with a high level of flexibility to work regularly from home. (Central Office is based in Mortlake 12 mins from Clapham Junction and 23 mins from Waterloo) Contract : Permanent Job Type: Full time, 35 hours per week Salary : £27,000 per annum Benefits • 28 days annual leave per annum/pro rata plus statutory holidays on appointment. Additional annual leave days awarded on length of service • Company pension contribution• Life insurance (3 x salary) • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including 24/7 support helpline• Interest-free Season Ticket Loans • Additional maternity pay and leave • Additional paternity pay • Additional sick pay • available after probation period passed About the role Missing People offers an inspiring programme of events and challenges throughout the year to engage our community and supporters to raise vital funds for our important work. In this exciting role you will be responsible for organising activities that significantly grow the numbers of people getting involved in events and fundraising activities in line with plans. You will be the point of contact and provide excellent stewardship to those brilliant supporters. This will include working sensitively with people with experience of the cause, often to do something positive in hope of a missing loved one, and actively inspiring more of them to do so. You will deliver events and community fundraising activity, contributing to budgeting and reporting, organising marketing and promotion activity to meet supporter recruitment targets, delivering supporter journeys to meet fundraising targets, and ensuring that our supporters have the best possible experience, and feel valued and know the next great way to support them Key Accountabilities: • Deliver and promote a range of fundraising products and activities for people with and without experience of the cause • Contribute to the achievement of agreed team targets for supporter volume, average value, conversion rates • Create marketing briefs and work with the Marketing team to ensure events are marketed and delivered in line with plans • Optimise digital fundraising for challenge events and community fundraising • Support the recruitment of supporters through marketing and promotion to participate in challenge events and other fundraisers. • Work directly with supporters to help them develop their own fundraising ideas this will sometimes involve working with people with lived experience of the cause. • Represent the charity at external events and ensure supporters, their families/friends and volunteers enjoy an excellent experience About you: If you have the right to work in the UK and want to use your customer service experience and enthusiasm to inspire individuals and groups to support the charity, you will need to have: Experience of: • Providing an excellent level customer service; • Communicating with customers verbally or in writing such as newsletters or emails; • Successfully engaging individuals and groups, inspiring them to take an action; • Being involved in organising events; • Coordinating the creation of content and materials e.g. sourcing copy, video, photography; • Achieving and growing fundraising income or sales targets; • Handling complex and sensitive situations and being able to support people within your remit. Abilities, Skills and Knowledge • Relationship building skills; • Able to work as part of a team and build professional, productive relationships across the organisation; • Highly organised and able to work on multiple projects at once. • Strong IT skills including the use of databases. • Excellent communication skills for a wide range of audiences. About Missing People Somebody goes missing in the UK every 90 seconds. Missing People exists to ease the heartache experienced by those missing someone, and to help people who are away from home find their way back to safety. Our vision is for every missing child, adult and family left behind to find help, hope and a safe way to reconnect. We are a non-judgemental, highly skilled team of staff and volunteers working for everyone who needs us. We provide free, confidential support, help and advice by phone, email, text and live chat. We coordinate a UK-wide network of people, businesses and media to join the search for the estimated 170,000 people who go missing each year. Missing People aims to put people with lived experience at the heart of our work, amplifying their voices to achieve change. Working for Missing People means living our values. It s a place where people are encouraged to let fly so you can make things happen . We know you re more than just a job title, and be human is an important value here. Missing People is an independent charity that relies on donations. For further details, please see attached job description/person specification. letter to applicant and 24/25 Impact Report. How to Apply Please include your CV and a Supporting Statement that demonstrates how you are a good fit for this role. We reserve the right to close the advert early if we have sufficient interest. Closing date: 23:59 on 1 February 2026 You may also have experience in the following: Community & Events Officer, Community Fundraising Officer, Events Fundraising Officer, Community Engagement Officer, Fundraising & Events Officer, Supporter Engagement Officer, Community Fundraiser, Events & Community Fundraiser, Charity Events Officer, Fundraising Officer (Community & Events), Supporter Development Officer, Participation & Events Officer, Community Partnerships Officer, Individual Giving & Events Officer, Fundraising Executive (Community & Events) REF-(Apply online only)
Missing People
Head of Philanthropy and Corporate Partnerships Location: South West London (Central Office is based in Mortlake - 12 mins from Clapham Junction and 23 mins from Waterloo) Salary : £50,000 pro rata (£40,000 actual Part time : 28 hours per week Contract: Permanent ABOUT US Somebody goes missing in the UK every 90 seconds. Missing People exists to ease the heartache experienced by those missing someone, and to help people who are away from home find their way back to safety. Our vision is for every missing child, adult and family left behind to find help, hope and a safe way to reconnect. We are a non-judgemental, highly skilled team of staff and volunteers working for everyone who needs us. We provide free, confidential support, help and advice by phone, email, text and live chat. Missing People is an independent charity that relies on donations. You can read about our vital work in our latest Impact Report. THE IMPACT YOU WILL HAVE You will be a forward-looking and collaborative Head of Philanthropy and Corporate Partnerships, a vital role as we enter an exciting new phase for the charity. You'll be joining a talented and dedicated team focused on delivering our new and exciting strategy. As the Head of Philanthropy and Corporate Partnerships you will inspire, and lead, income generation from corporate partnerships and philanthropists. Building on a step change, delivering ambitious future income growth. Working as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will also contribute to Missing People's strategy and plans. This key role will lead growing income streams currently worth a combined £1.1 million per year, plus an incredible ongoing partnership worth £1 million pa. The role's focus will be continued growth at an even faster rate. You will lead a step-change in income that directly drives the charity's ability to be there for people who are missing and those who love them. You will lead and line manage established and high performing teams, creating the culture for them to deliver their very best. As a senior leader you will take a key role in department-wide development, culture, planning and delivery as well as influencing charity-wide and externally. ABOUT YOU If you are ready to bring your expertise in philanthropy and corporate partnerships to lead and vital fundraising at Missing People you will have: • Significant experience leading growth (i.e. £500k increase) in income in both, or one of, philanthropy or corporate partnerships • Experience of directly securing and managing high value support and partnerships • Experience of successfully preparing others to also secure such support • Experience of leading and developing high performing teams of fundraisers • High level of experience of using Raisers Edge, or equivalent fundraising database • Experience of developing and implementing fundraising plans, products and events • Sound understanding of the voluntary sector as well as regulatory framework for fundraising; • Right to work in the UK. WHAT WE OFFER Working for Missing People means living our values. It's a place where people are encouraged to 'let fly' so you can 'make things happen'. We know you're more than just a job title, and 'be human' is an important value here. HOW TO APPLY Please include your CV and a brief supporting statement that demonstrates how you are a good fit for this role. We look forward to receiving your application. Closing date : 23:59 on 8th February 2026 Interviews: Week commencing 16th February 2026 Start date : ASAP March 2026 Benefits : Missing People offers the below benefits: • 28 days annual leave per annum/pro rata plus statutory holidays on appointment. Additional annual leave days awarded on length of service • Company pension contribution• Life insurance (3 x salary) • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including 24/7 support helpline• Interest-free Season Ticket Loans • Additional maternity pay and leave •Additional paternity pay • Additional sick pay available after probation period passed You may also have experience in: Head of Partnerships, Partnership Management, Philanthropy Manager, Special Events Coordinator, Donor Relations Manager, Fundraising Events Manager, High-Net-Worth Donor Manager, Development Events Specialist, Charity Fundraising Manager, Major Gifts Coordinator, Special Events Fundraiser, etc. REF-
Head of Philanthropy and Corporate Partnerships Location: South West London (Central Office is based in Mortlake - 12 mins from Clapham Junction and 23 mins from Waterloo) Salary : £50,000 pro rata (£40,000 actual Part time : 28 hours per week Contract: Permanent ABOUT US Somebody goes missing in the UK every 90 seconds. Missing People exists to ease the heartache experienced by those missing someone, and to help people who are away from home find their way back to safety. Our vision is for every missing child, adult and family left behind to find help, hope and a safe way to reconnect. We are a non-judgemental, highly skilled team of staff and volunteers working for everyone who needs us. We provide free, confidential support, help and advice by phone, email, text and live chat. Missing People is an independent charity that relies on donations. You can read about our vital work in our latest Impact Report. THE IMPACT YOU WILL HAVE You will be a forward-looking and collaborative Head of Philanthropy and Corporate Partnerships, a vital role as we enter an exciting new phase for the charity. You'll be joining a talented and dedicated team focused on delivering our new and exciting strategy. As the Head of Philanthropy and Corporate Partnerships you will inspire, and lead, income generation from corporate partnerships and philanthropists. Building on a step change, delivering ambitious future income growth. Working as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will also contribute to Missing People's strategy and plans. This key role will lead growing income streams currently worth a combined £1.1 million per year, plus an incredible ongoing partnership worth £1 million pa. The role's focus will be continued growth at an even faster rate. You will lead a step-change in income that directly drives the charity's ability to be there for people who are missing and those who love them. You will lead and line manage established and high performing teams, creating the culture for them to deliver their very best. As a senior leader you will take a key role in department-wide development, culture, planning and delivery as well as influencing charity-wide and externally. ABOUT YOU If you are ready to bring your expertise in philanthropy and corporate partnerships to lead and vital fundraising at Missing People you will have: • Significant experience leading growth (i.e. £500k increase) in income in both, or one of, philanthropy or corporate partnerships • Experience of directly securing and managing high value support and partnerships • Experience of successfully preparing others to also secure such support • Experience of leading and developing high performing teams of fundraisers • High level of experience of using Raisers Edge, or equivalent fundraising database • Experience of developing and implementing fundraising plans, products and events • Sound understanding of the voluntary sector as well as regulatory framework for fundraising; • Right to work in the UK. WHAT WE OFFER Working for Missing People means living our values. It's a place where people are encouraged to 'let fly' so you can 'make things happen'. We know you're more than just a job title, and 'be human' is an important value here. HOW TO APPLY Please include your CV and a brief supporting statement that demonstrates how you are a good fit for this role. We look forward to receiving your application. Closing date : 23:59 on 8th February 2026 Interviews: Week commencing 16th February 2026 Start date : ASAP March 2026 Benefits : Missing People offers the below benefits: • 28 days annual leave per annum/pro rata plus statutory holidays on appointment. Additional annual leave days awarded on length of service • Company pension contribution• Life insurance (3 x salary) • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including 24/7 support helpline• Interest-free Season Ticket Loans • Additional maternity pay and leave •Additional paternity pay • Additional sick pay available after probation period passed You may also have experience in: Head of Partnerships, Partnership Management, Philanthropy Manager, Special Events Coordinator, Donor Relations Manager, Fundraising Events Manager, High-Net-Worth Donor Manager, Development Events Specialist, Charity Fundraising Manager, Major Gifts Coordinator, Special Events Fundraiser, etc. REF-
