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Job title: Senior Philanthropy Lead (USA) Department: Development Responsible to: Director of Development and Funded Programmes Location: London (UK) - Hybrid working. AlternativelyUSA based. Working pattern: Full-time, 38.5 hours per week Duration of contract: Permanent Start Date: As soon as possible Help shape the future of global education through transformative philanthropy. UWC International is seeking a Senior Philanthropy Lead (USA) to advance major gifts fundraising and strategic philanthropic engagement across the United States. This is a newly created role, reflecting our ambition to significantly grow our fundraising capability and expand our reach. Reporting to the Director of Development and partnering closely with the UK-based Executive Director, you will lead the cultivation of a high-value donor portfolio, secure transformational gifts, and build long-term, trust-based relationships with individuals, foundations, and partners who share our vision. This is a pivotal senior role with the opportunity to elevate UWC International s presence in the U.S. while developing your own expertise within a globally connected organisation. You will work alongside experienced international fundraisers, including senior leadership and board members, offering a unique platform to learn, grow, and influence strategy at the highest level. Bringing strategic insight and creativity, you will help grow income, strengthen donor engagement, and advance key priorities, including the UWC Global Endowment and ambitions set out in our 2030 Strategy. Collaboration will be central working closely with schools, particularly UWC-USA in Montezuma, New Mexico, as well as national committees and dedicated supporters to unlock new opportunities for impact. The role is UK-based with regular travel to the United States, though we are open to exploring a U.S. base for the right candidate. We are looking for a relationship-driven leader who combines sharp strategic thinking with a strong track record in major gifts fundraising. Experience or strong knowledge of the U.S. fundraising, advancement, or development landscape would be a distinct advantage. You will be confident in identifying and engaging new prospects, stewarding high-level donors, and translating ambition into measurable results, ultimately strengthening UWC s visibility and influence in the U.S. and contributing to a global movement that transforms lives through education. About us UWC is a global movement of 18 schools across four continents, united by the mission to make education a force for peace and a sustainable future. Each year, we bring together young people from over 150 countries to live and learn in diverse international communities, developing academic excellence, cross-cultural understanding, and a drive for social impact. Our students go on to become leaders in politics, NGOs, business, education, and grassroots movements, shaping a more just and sustainable world. Today, our global network includes over 85,000 alumni united by the values they developed at UWC. About UWC International UWC International is the operational arm of UWC, a UK-registered and Germany-registered charity at the heart of the global UWC movement. Based in London and Berlin, our team works closely with stakeholders across the UWC network and supports a global alumni community. Our work includes global fundraising, communications, promotion and support for the network of more than 150 UWC national committees. We also lead on global strategy and provide key services to UWC schools and colleges. We are proud to reflect the diversity we champion. Our international team represents over 25 nationalities, bringing a wide range of perspectives and lived experiences. We are committed to anti-racism, diversity, equity and inclusion (ARDEI) across all aspects of our work ensuring our organisational culture reflects the values we promote across the UWC movement. What we offer As part of a commitment to our employees, we offer the following: Hybrid working - we operate hybrid working arrangements, with at least 20% of the week in the office and up to 80% working from home. This role however will require flexibility to travel to and spend additional time in London or abroad beyond the 20% in-office requirement. Flexible working hours - our standard working hours are 38.5 per week. We support flexible working and are happy to discuss different working patterns. Generous annual leave allowance we offer 28 days holiday per year plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part-time or fixed-term contracts). Paid leave for personal growth - up to 2 days per year for volunteering or up to 2 days per year for study leave. Learning & development opportunities we have access to various learning and development platforms to support your professional growth, as well as a budget set aside for professional development. Income Protection & well-being support - We offer income protection to all employees, an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with access to a legal support helpline, remote GP appointments, medical second opinions, mental health support, physiotherapy, lifestyle coaching, personal trainer and nutritionist sessions, and a well-being calendar featuring podcasts and webinars. Exclusive discounts & perks - with access to a range of discounts across shopping, dining, lifestyle and entertainment, with thousands of offers on hundreds of top retailers. Cyclescheme and eyecare vouchers Enhanced maternity and enhanced paternity leave Enhanced sick pay Higher-than-standard pension contribution scheme - UWC International will contribute up to 8% of the employee s gross salary toward their Pension scheme with NEST in the UK. In-person meetings: Yearly Staff Away Days, team retreats and travel to our international schools and international events as needed to create connected teams. Visa requirements Anyone who applies to work at UWC International in London must have a work visa before starting employment, in compliance with the relevant immigration rules. Please provide confirmation of your eligibility to indefinitely work or reside in the UK in your application. If you are planning to be USA based, please make this known in your application. Any offers of employment made by UWC International will be subject to a right-to-work check on your immigration status. Application Process Do you want to be part of our team? To apply, please submit an up to date copy of your CV along with a cover letter in English (each a maximum of 2 pages) on the application link provided. Your cover letter must: Provide details of your expected salary and location Outline your experience, skills and competencies against the Person specification section in the attached Job Description. Explain why you want to join UWC International. Provide confirmation of your eligibility to work or reside in the UK or US. Provide the name and contact details of two professional referees, including their job title, email address and the capacity in which you are known to them. References are taken up prior to the second round interviews. We will not contact your referees without first letting you know. PLEASE NOTE: applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and interviews will be arranged as soon as we receive a set of suitable candidates. If you are interested, submit your application as soon as possible. For further information on this opportunity, please contact us to connect you with the recruiting manager. Safeguarding Statement The job holder might have to travel to UWC schools and colleges. Therefore, a Basic DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) or international equivalent will be required before any job offer is made. We will also take up references before the second stage of the interview process. Diversity Statement UWC places deliberate diversity at the heart of our educational model because of its critical importance in our mission to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future . At the UWC International Office, we believe this commitment to deliberate diversity must be reflected within our team, organisational practices, policies and culture. We recognise people with different backgrounds, skills, attitudes and experiences bring fresh ideas and perceptions, and we encourage and leverage these differences to make our work more relevant and accessible. We will not discriminate or tolerate discriminatory behaviour on any grounds such as, but not limited to, race, gender, disability, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religion or belief, marital/partnership or family status, sexual orientation, age or socioeconomic background. We strive to be an inclusive workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging, has a voice, can raise concerns, and feels comfortable and confident. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment and to act accordingly as we aspire best to serve the UWC mission and our global community. It is an ongoing journey and we welcome all those ready to travel with us.

Salary: £41,063 £45,626 per annum Contract: Permanent, full time Location: Home based (with regular travel to London and across the UK) Closing date: 8 th May Benefits: 27 days annual leave bank holidays with the option to buy another week & additional December closure day, enhanced parental leave, Cycling UK membership, Medicash Healthcare plan We re very excited to be recruiting a Philanthropy Manager to join the team at Cycling UK and play a pivotal role in shaping and growing the organisation s major donor and legacy fundraising programme. This is a senior and influential role, offering the opportunity to build and embed philanthropy at the heart of Cycling UK. Working closely with the Head of Fundraising and colleagues across the organisation, you will help transform a developing programme into a mature, relationship-led income stream that delivers sustainable long-term growth. You will lead the development and delivery of the philanthropy strategy, managing major donor and legacy pipelines, designing compelling stewardship and engagement opportunities, and securing high-value, multi-year gifts. The role combines strategic leadership with hands?on delivery and will suit someone motivated by building meaningful donor relationships, creating inspiring propositions and demonstrating impact. To be successful as the Philanthropy Manager, you will need: Proven experience in major donor and relationship-led fundraising, with a strong track record of securing high-value gifts Understanding of legacy and trust & foundation fundraising, including pipeline management and stewardship Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, with confidence engaging senior stakeholders and supporters If you would like to discuss this role with us, please email your CV to or contact us quoting reference 2945JP Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency. We use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs and are passionate about improving equality across the sector you can read more about our commitment to diversity on our website. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency. If enough applications are received, the charity reserves the right to close the application period early.

Philanthropy and Partnerships fundraising at Alzheimer's Research UK has grown significantly over recent years. The Directorate has a strong track record of soliciting seven-figure donations and winning significant corporate partnerships with well-known and well-loved brands such as Omaze, Cadbury, Warburtons, Roadchef and Dobbies. We are now building upon this success and have launched a new, significant fundraising campaign. This campaign will help drive further transformational growth, from income across major donors, trusts and foundations, and corporate partners. Ultimately, it will help us fund cutting-edge research that will bring forward the day when we can diagnose, treat and prevent dementia. As part of Alzheimer s Research UK s Leadership Team, and working closely with the senior stakeholders across ARUK, the Head of Philanthropy will lead the organisation s work with our philanthropy audiences (namely major donors, trusts and foundations). Under the banner of the new campaign, the Head of Philanthropy will define and implement the team s strategy, ensuring it supports the charity s vision, mission and strategic objectives. The Head of Philanthropy will lead a Directorate of approximately 8-10 people and line manage three team members (namely the Philanthropy Executive and two Philanthropy Managers). The role holder will also personally lead on relationships with a small group of ARUK s most generous supporters, and prospective supporters, across Philanthropy audiences. Key Responsibilities: Strategy, finance and reporting Work with the Director of Philanthropy and Partnerships and Partnerships to lead on the strategy for the Philanthropy Team, including leading on the Ops plan, budgeting and strategy for the team. Grow Philanthropy income at Alzheimer s Research UK, in line with agreed targets and expenditure. Monitor progress against targets, adjusting as necessary. Provide direction, guidance and support across the Philanthropy team. Evaluate reporting methods across the team and ensure they facilitate the accurate recording of the Philanthropy team s fundraising activities. Represent the Philanthropy team at Head level internally. Fundraising Manage a small portfolio of key current and prospective donors, building strategic relationships at the very highest level and delivering six and seven-figure gifts. Build a network of Senior Volunteers, working with the Director of Philanthropy and Partnerships to ensure the team are maximising the opportunities available through our President, Chair and other senior stakeholders. Develop a thorough understanding of ARUK s projects, policies and activities to enable you to articulate the mission of our work and inspire people to join us. Present and pitch to potential supporters and donors, managing high-level meetings where relevant and engaging other appropriate senior representation when needed. Ensure high-quality management of existing supporter relationships, making sure supporters find giving to ARUK rewarding and enjoyable. Tailor and develop Cases for Support to attract support for the work of ARUK s projects. Manage and attend events and meetings with external representatives and involving the Director of Philanthropy and Partnerships, CEO and other colleagues and volunteers. Work with senior and scientific staff, empowering them to build relationships with current and prospective supporters. Explore the opportunities for cross-team working, especially, but not limited to the Corporate Fundraising and Celebrity teams. Line Management and people management Inspire, motivate, challenge and support individuals and teams within the Philanthropy team. Promote collaborative working across the team and with other teams across the charity, developing a culture of innovation, openness, accountability and resourcefulness. Line manage three members of staff, namely two Philanthropy Managers and the Donor Relations Manager, actively empowering, coaching and supporting them to develop their teams operational plans and deliver on key priorities. Set clear goals, objectives and KPIs for each team member and provide them with the ongoing guidance and support they need to reach them. Role model and actively embed Alzheimer s Research UK values and behaviours across all activities, and champion the principles of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Provide strong leadership and support to the Philanthropy Team, through coaching, mentoring and developing individuals to enable them to effectively carry out their role. Carry out performance appraisal meetings and effectively promote team building and collaborative working to deliver the strategic and operational plans. Ensure all Philanthropy and Partnerships activity is conducted to the highest standards and in line with the strategic priorities, developing consistent and rigorous methods for measuring success and sharing knowledge/outcomes across the team, department, and wider charity. Communications Work closely with the Finance team to ensure all grants are correctly allocated and used, and conditions met Liaise and work with the Research team and the Communications team to produce accurate and timely reports and applications Stay up to date with ARUK s research and other news to be able to communicate effectively with supporters, disseminating the charity s key messages both among the team and to key supporters. Knowledge, skills and experience needed: Demonstrable knowledge and experience of major gift fundraising. Thorough understanding of managing a team of fundraisers. Experience of developing and implementing fundraising strategies. Proven track record in establishing, monitoring and achieving ambitious fundraising targets. Experience of managing a Philanthropy team to deliver significant income growth. Excellent communicator, with an ability to build relationships and inspire confidence and respect at all levels. Demonstrates strong negotiation, influencing and decision-making skills, with an ability to present arguments logically and confidently Excellent listening skills, receptive to feedback and demonstrates flexibility, curiosity and an ability to learn. Strong team player who can work both independently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Confident and engaging presenter with an ability to adapt style to suit the audience and react/manage short lead times. Excellent planning and organisational skills, with an ability to work to deadlines and reprioritise work in accordance with the organisational needs. Highly motivated and target driven, with an ability to demonstrate a proactive and pragmatic approach and identify ways to deliver creative and innovative solutions. Strong attention to detail with an ability to remain calm under pressure Strong ethical standards and a high level of personal integrity. Excellent IT skills in PowerPoint, Word and Excel. Additional Information: Ways of working: As part of our Agile ways of working you will be required to work approximately 2 days a week from the office, which is subject to the requirements of the role and the business needs. Flexibility on where you work can be split between working from home and our office. Roles that are classed as part of the Agile ways of working are not able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the office for various meetings/events. Our Office: Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. Salary: Circa £70,000 per annum, plus benefits Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 4th May 2026, with interviews being arrange once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, particularly from those in the global majority, those with disabilities, men and those from the LGBTQIA+ community. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via the website. How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application. About Alzheimer s Research UK: Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity . click apply for full job details

Harris Hill is looking for a Head of Propositions, for 6 months, to support a national disability charity. The role will be responsible for working across a large and complex organisation with a newly launched strategy, to identify and develop compelling narratives and strategic, transformational propositions that will enable them to secure significant funding across all income streams. You will work with fundraisers and programme leads to create a blueprint for impact tracking, reporting and stewardship that will clearly demonstrate their impact and ensure they are delivering on their commitments to funders. You will innovate and help to identify new and exciting ways to showcase their work to existing and new supporters. Someone from a complex and social care providing organisation would be ideal, but not essential, who has been responsible and understands the role, and its need to get basics in place, and under the skin and produce an almost bible that fundraisers could use You will understand the fundamentals of things like reporting, KPI's, ensure systems are in place to track fundraising. As such, you will write really well, but not in a proposal writing sense, but in a way to underline practices and produce documents and reports that are understood by the wider team, stakeholders and managers. You will essential come in and create from scratch, what a programme is from budget, need to function, campaigning work and how that all links. This role can be a 4-5dpw role, with 2dpw in the office Key responsibilities: Persuasive Storytelling : Ability to craft compelling and factually accurate content that motivates all supporters from high-level philanthropists to individual givers. Strategic & Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret data, create budgets, and align fundraising activities with overall organisational strategy. Interrogating technical materials and complex budgets to draw out a scalable case for support. Project Management: Highly organised, capable of handling multiple, high-value projects and deadlines simultaneously. Technical Proficiency: Competence in CRM systems, ideally experience of MS Dynamics, and MS Office. Personal spec: Person specification Experience: Proven Track Record of developing transformational cross organisation propositions within a similar role or in major gifts, philanthropy, trust & foundation, or corporate fundraising. Exceptional Communication: Outstanding writing, editing, and presenting skills to create persuasive, tailored proposals and storytelling for varied audiences. Creativity: Experience of preparing visually engaging donor engagement and stewardship content that maximises the lifetime value of supporters and engages new supporters. Toolkits & Collateral: Build, maintain, and update toolkits of resources for fundraisers to use in proposals and pitches. Analytical Skills: Strong numeracy to develop project budgets, plan campaigns, and monitor outcomes. Project management: Lead on specific projects/defined pieces of work for the directorate as required and agreed. Performance Monitoring: Track proposition success, using data-driven insights to optimize materials and ensure high return on investment. Impact focused: Experience of developing clear reporting frameworks for fundraisers and programme teams. Internal Collaboration: Partner with research, service delivery, and finance teams to identify fundable projects and gather accurate budgetary information. Prioritisation: Ability to effectively plan and prioritise a complex and varied workload and provide an efficient service to internal customers. If you would like to find out more, please apply for further information.

Who we are: Hope is here. The Global Returns Project (GRP) is a UK charity unlocking new philanthropy to deliver urgent solutions for our planet. We are a fast-moving nonprofit that makes donations to high-impact nature and climate charities simple and we don t take any fees. We ve already mobilised over £3 million for top environmental solutions and are working to unlock at least £30 million annually by the end of the decade. We are growing quickly: Last year's annual fundraising was 275% higher than the previous year. The problem: Charities protecting our planet can turn the tide on climate change and nature loss. They have the skills, strategies and networks to deliver fast and global impact. But less than 2% of philanthropy goes to climate mitigation. Our solution: In the UK alone, around £2 trillion sits with HNW+ individuals those holding between £100k and £30 million. Yet traditional philanthropy largely overlooks them. We re unlocking this funding by offering trusted, pro bono advice and a simple, portfolio approach to giving. Our expertise in UK wealth advice offers a unique path to scalability and systems-change. What we are looking for: Job Title: Senior Philanthropy Officer We re looking for a confident, capable fundraiser to play a key role in major-gift fundraising helping to secure transformational support from high-net-worth individuals. You ll manage your own portfolio of prospects and donors, contributing across the full fundraising cycle: prospecting, cultivation, making direct asks, closing and stewardship. Alongside this, you ll support the development of relationships with wealth advisers to generate referral leads, while also prospecting independently for major gifts. The ideal candidate will be excited to build networks of wealth managers, private-client teams and other advisers to HNWIs, and to convert adviser introductions into committed support. You ll complement this with proactive outreach to identify and engage new major donors beyond existing referral channels. To succeed, you ll develop strong fluency across three distinct fundraising pitches: a business case for advisers; an impact case to persuade donors to support our portfolio charities; and a systems-change case to win backing for GRP s operating costs (salaries, office costs, etc) to keep the charity running fee-free. You ll be comfortable making direct asks for funding, ideally with experience of securing significant gifts or multi-year commitments. You ll be hands-on in day-to-day fundraising activity and able to manage multiple relationships and priorities effectively. You ll thrive in a small, fast-moving team taking initiative, being collaborative, and contributing to shared goals. Crucially, you ll care deeply about climate and nature. Experience required: Strong experience in frontline fundraising (as a guide, likely 3-6 years). Please see the full job description attached for information on skills required and main duties and responsibilities. Location: Centrally located, light and airy office on Regent Street, London. Estimated two days per week in the office. Benefits: 20 days annual leave (pro-rata), plus statutory bank holidays (pro-rata). Occasional 1 2 days additional paid leave over Christmas period. Flexible working. Reports to: CEO Preferred start date: Monday 29th June 2026. Applications reviewed on rolling basis.

We re looking for a Mid-Level Giving Lead (Officer) to join our ambitious Public Fundraising team on a 12-month parental leave cover, working part-time (3 days a week, 22.5 hours), within the Individual Giving team. Now is an exciting time to join us as we review and develop new and existing products embedding a proactive, insight-led and supporter focused culture. You ll play a key role in shaping and developing our mid-level programme and products (including National Trust Patrons). You'll work with and support the Mid-Level Managers, reporting into the Head of Individual Giving to ensure the programme is developed to grow income from our £1k £25k audience. In developing and delivering the mid-level giving programme, you ll bring expertise in strategic thinking and ability to take a personal approach, as well as engage supporters with mass communications across multiple channels, including email. You ll use your creative thinking and problem-solving skills to work with others to establish and implement new ideas, ensuring we're set up to achieve key targets. You ll have experience in developing mid-level asks, being data led and building engagement journeys with an audience-first approach. You ll appreciate the ambition and drive to deliver growth through our wider Public Fundraising and Philanthropy teams, and work closely with other colleagues across the charity to optimise the lifetime value of our donors. You'll work closely with others to ensure we meet annual recruitment and renewal targets. You'll design and implement a renewal plan to ensure donors give on an annual basis. You'll use data and insight to evaluate performance, identifying ways to optimise the programme, tracking and monitoring on a regular basic. You ll be someone who can effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to champion the role Public Fundraising plays at the National Trust. You ll enjoy monitoring donor trends, being data-led, and testing and learning across mid-level giving. The displayed salary is the pro-rata salary. The full-time equivalent is £36,619. What it's like to work here You ll be working in a newly formed team with the Head of Individual Giving , contributing to building on the success of the current programme, whilst highlighting opportunities to grow and develop ensuring we reach our exciting fundraising goals. As this is a national role, there is flexibility on your contractual place of work. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We ll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for % of your working week. What you'll be doing As our Mid Level Giving Lead, you'll use data and insight to evaluate performance, identifying ways to optimise the programme, regularly reporting progress to the Head of Individual Giving. You ll support the Mid-Level Giving Managers on the development and delivery of mass stewardship activity; as well as developing processes to retain more personal communications depending on donor giving levels and preferences. You ll support the Mid-Level Giving Managers to implement new strategies to grow unrestricted income from our mid level audiences and design and implement a renewal plan to ensure donors give on an annual basis. Managing a small portfolio of active donors and prospects you'll delivering thoughtful, tailored engagement plans that deepen relationships and increase lifetime value. You'll utilise your relationship building and influencing skills to gain buy-in and support for mid-level giving and fundraising across the organisation. Who we're looking for You'll bring; Equivalent practical experience of working in mid-level giving, major donor fundraising, a fundraising team, or a high value commercial environment; successfully working to targets across a diverse portfolio. Strong project management experience including success in growing income through mid-level giving asks (or similar) and products using supporter insight. An articulate and confident manner with the ability to build relationships and networks with a wide range of stakeholders at all levels understanding who to work with to get things done. Working in collaboration with a range of internal stakeholders to deliver supporter journeys, communications and collateral. Experience of successfully managing and developing supporter relationships over time. A proactive problem solving mindset, you'll be a self-starter with a high level of self-motivation and be able to prioritise workload in a dynamic environment. The package The National Trust has the motto For everyone, for ever at its heart. We re working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It s important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we re for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. • Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary • Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) • Rental deposit loan scheme • Season ticket loan • EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) • Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts • Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. • Flexible working whenever possible • Employee assistance programme • Free parking at most Trust places

Senior Philanthropy Manager Edinburgh International Festival Location: Edinburgh Salary: £47,000 - £51,000 pa plus benefits The Edinburgh International Festival is one of the world's great celebrations of the performing arts-bringing people together across cultures since 1947. Each August, we transform Edinburgh into a global stage, showcasing the most exciting and original work in opera, music, dance and theatre. Beyond the Festival, we create year-round experiences that spark creativity and deepen cultural curiosity. Our ambition is bold: to deliver world-class art to the widest possible audience. To sustain and grow our impact, we're investing in our fundraising and partnerships, and expanding our Development team. We're now looking for a Senior Philanthropy Manager to drive major donor growth, particularly among wider national and international supporters. With a focus on donors with the capacity to give £10,000+, and a portfolio mostly centred in London and New York, you'll design compelling engagement strategies, secure new gifts, and grow existing support. You'll also get to work closely with senior leadership, playing a key role in securing some of the Festival's most significant donations. We're looking for a proactive, strategic fundraiser with a strong track record in individual major gifts and stakeholder management. This will take someone who thrives on building relationships, thinking creatively, and delivering results as part of a collaborative team. Could that be you? This is a rare career opportunity to join a high-performing and growing fundraising team at an organisation which maintains an exceptional reputation year on year, and garners international respect and attention. If that piques your interest, please get in touch via our recruitment partners at Richmond Associates, on or . You can download further details on the role from their website, here . Closing date for applications: 5pm Wednesday, 29 April 2026

Join our team and help deliver real-world change We stand at a defining moment. Climate change, inequity, and health challenges demand action. This isn't the first time Manchester has risen to the moment, and now we are ready to do it again. At the end of 2025 we launched our first ever fundraising and volunteering campaign, " Challenge Accepted". We're uniting alumni, donors, staff, students and civic, industry and community partners to tackle the world's toughest challenges and transform lives locally and globally. We are building an exceptional team of people to champion bold thinking that is rooted in impact. Will you accept the challenge? Manchester individuals are recognised for embracing shared values such as integrity, courage, ambition, and collaboration. Our community is strengthened by a pioneering outlook and a collective determination to drive positive change. We welcome people of all backgrounds who demonstrate resilience, optimism, and a genuine commitment to fostering a healthier, fairer, and more sustainable world. If you share these qualities, we warmly encourage you to get in touch with us. This is a fixed term position for 3 years. Details of the Role Reporting to the Head of Principal Gifts, the Philanthropy Manager (Principal Gifts) will operate at the higher end of donor cultivation, solicitation and stewardship to secure significant support (six and seven figure gifts) in support of the University's key priorities. As an exceptional fundraiser, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of relationships with alumni and significant philanthropists, to secure gifts for bold, impactful projects and programmes across the University. You will proactively build the pipeline, demonstrating a creative approach to reach potential new donors in the UK and globally. We seek individuals with success in securing significant philanthropic gifts in the Higher Education, Voluntary or Cultural Sector or proven transferable skills. You will have experience of working within a team whilst working towards personal targets. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are results orientated, persuasive and have exceptional negotiation skills. Fundraising at The University of Manchester As a member of the University's fundraising team, you'll have access to a robust support structure that enables you to do your very best work. This includes regular training and development opportunities; access to detailed reports, data, and management information to guide and inform your fundraising; an expert team of Operations and Prospect Research colleagues supporting your work; and the full engagement of senior University leadership. As part of an experienced and supportive network of fundraisers, you'll have plenty of opportunities to collaborate and share best practice. You'll also have access to a whole host of learning and development opportunities to help you develop core skills like personal effectiveness, leadership, and management. Manchester Mindset Our approach to fundraising is driven by our values of being collaborative, bold and ambitious - and approaching our work with integrity. These values underpin the Manchester Mindset: our framework for fundraising success, authored by and for our fundraising team. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons and all appointments will be made on merit. As we are committed to the principles of the Race Equality Charter Mark, we would particularly welcome applications from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community who are currently under-represented at this level in this area. What you will get in return: Fantastic market leading Pension scheme Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays Additional paid closure over the Christmas period Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit. Our University is positive about flexible working - you can find out more here Hybrid working arrangements may be considered. Please be aware that due to the number of applications we are unfortunately not able to provide individual feedback on your application. Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies. Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to Any CV's submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift. Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews: Name: Ailsa Delaney Email: General enquiries: Email: Technical support: This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Patrons Manager Full-time Hybrid (at least 3 days per week on-site in Bloomsbury, London) Permanent £35,928 per annum Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Tuesday 5 May 2026 About the role We are seeking an ambitious and relationship-focused Patrons Manager to play a leading role in the management and development of the Museum's Patrons Programme. Reporting to the Senior Patrons Manager, you will drive income growth, ensure high retention, and act as the primary contact and face for the majority of Patrons groups. Working closely with the Senior Patrons Manager, Patrons Coordinator, and colleagues across the department of Development, Events and Supporter Engagement, you will contribute to the success of the Patrons Programme and ensure continuity and leadership across all Patrons activities in the absence of the Senior Patrons Manager. This is a key role for a confident fundraiser who thrives on building long-term relationships and delivering ambitious targets to make a real impact on one of the Museum's most important supporter groups. About you Proven experience in fundraising, membership, or patron management, with a track record of achieving ambitious income targets. Ideally, you will understand fundraising structures within large organisations like the British Museum with experience of relationship-building with high-net-worth individuals. Exceptional interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Resourceful, analytical, and proactive, with the ability to problem-solve and implement solutions. IT literate, with experience using Raiser's Edge or similar CRM systems. Available to work evenings and occasional weekends. Key areas of responsibility Patrons Programme leadership Tale ownership of the majority of the Patrons Programme, leading on income, retention, and engagement. Act as the main contact and face for most Patrons groups, building strong relationships and ensuring an exceptional experience. Income growth and stewardship Work with the Senior Patrons Manager and Research Team to identify, cultivate, and recruit new Patrons, particularly at £5,000 and £4,500 tiers. Work with the Philanthropy and Supporter Engagement teams to identify giving opportunities and steward existing donors effectively, while also providing insight and feedback to support the retention and renewal of existing Patrons. Programme administration Oversee day-to-day Patron enquiries, liaising with the Patrons Coordinator and escalating issues where necessary. Ensure all processes, including renewals, acknowledgements, and data management, are delivered efficiently, accurately, and to the highest standard. The British Museum is undertaking its biggest since its founding nearly 300 years ago. This physical and intellectual transformation includes large scale building and gallery transformation, new ways of connecting with audiences and different ways of working. As we look towards this exciting future, we remain guided by the words of our founder Hans Sloane - who dreamed of a museum connecting all arts and sciences, which would be accessible to everyone, everywhere. Benefits At the British Museum, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do and have designed a benefits package that goes beyond the ordinary. Our full list of benefits can be found , but we've outlined some highlights below: Free exhibition entry for you and guests, exclusive private views, ICOM and reciprocal museum access. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and 2.5 privilege days (and +5 days after 10 years). Learning and development through courses, mentoring and Athena as well as support for professional qualifications. Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7 for counselling, wellbeing support and more. Enhanced parental leave including maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Support for carers through Employers for Carers. Civil Service Pension Scheme with a secure, inflation-linked defined benefit. Our Values Our values drive everything we do, from how we handle our objects to how we work in our team to fostering a culture where everyone feels heard and empowered: Care Deeply Embrace the Unknown Spark Curiosity Value Many Voices These are a core part of how we recruit. Throughout the application, interview and selection process, we look for examples of how candidates demonstrate these behaviours in their own work and experiences. We encourage you to familiarise yourself with our values and reflect them in your application. Additional details At the British Museum, we are committed to a fair and inclusive recruitment process where every applicant has the opportunity to present their genuine strengths and experience in their own voice. If you have any additional needs that we should be aware of to support you with your application, please provide details Unfortunately, for this role we are unable to offer Sponsorship to applicants The Museum also adheres to the HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) for pre-employment screening of Civil Servants.

Philanthropy Manager Location: York or Burgess Hill / Hybrid Salary: £42,000 - £45,000 per annum DOE Hours: 35hrs per week Why join us? Brainkind is a charity that aims to improve the lives of people with brain injuries in the UK. Our assessment centres, rehabilitation units and hospitals use expert neurorehabilitation to support people to regain the skills they have lost. We treat people with a range of brain injuries sustained through trauma, illness, substance abuse and more to recover and meet their personal goals. Our employees are incredibly passionate about the jobs they do you will find a strong team spirit across our services and amazing colleagues who always pull together and look out for each other. MAIN PURPOSE: The Philanthropy Manager will lead the development and delivery of Brainkind s capital fundraising initiatives, cultivate and steward high-net-worth individuals, and grow strategic corporate partnerships. The role will play a critical part in securing transformational gifts, building long-term philanthropic relationships, and developing sustainable income streams to support capital developments and service expansion. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on some exciting projects and really make a difference to people we support. MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Key Responsibilities 1. Capital Fundraising Leadership Develop and deliver capital fundraising strategies to support major infrastructure and service development projects. Create compelling cases for support aligned to organisational strategy and impact. Identify and secure major gifts (£25k+) to support capital appeals. Work closely with senior leadership and Trustees to activate networks and fundraising influence. Monitor and report on capital fundraising performance against agreed targets. 2. High-Net-Worth Individual (HNW) Engagement Develop and manage a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals and prospective major donors. Identify, research, and cultivate new prospects through networking, events, and relationship mapping. Develop bespoke engagement and stewardship plans for each donor. Lead face-to-face solicitations and gift negotiations. Deliver exceptional stewardship to maximise lifetime value and long-term engagement. 3. Corporate Fundraising & Partnerships Develop and implement a corporate fundraising strategy aligned to Brainkind s mission and values. Secure new corporate partnerships including strategic, multi-year, and employee engagement partnerships. Develop sponsorship opportunities linked to capital projects, events, and services. Manage key account relationships and ensure high-quality reporting and impact demonstration. Explore cause-related marketing and CSR partnership opportunities. 4. Strategy & Collaboration Contribute to the overall fundraising strategy and annual income planning. Collaborate with communications and service teams to develop impactful donor materials. Ensure accurate record-keeping and pipeline management using CRM systems. Maintain compliance with fundraising regulation and best practice To undertake any other duties as may from time to time be specified by Brainkind that is within the level and responsibility appropriate to the grade of post. ABOUT YOU: Strong understanding of major gift fundraising techniques and donor cultivation cycles. Financial literacy and ability to develop and manage budgets and forecasts. Competence in CRM systems and pipeline management. Significant experience in major donor fundraising and/or capital appeals. Experience managing high-value donor relationships and corporate partnerships. Experience developing fundraising strategies and delivering against income targets. Be able to research, identify and build on opportunities for fundraising initiatives. An understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and an alignment to Brainkinds values REWARDS: You can look forward to excellent benefits including: A competitive salary of £42,000 - £45,000 per annum DOE 38 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) (pro rata) Buy and sell up to 5 days annual leave. Health Cash Plan Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Excellent training and support Group life assurance. Eye voucher scheme Free parking Company Pension Long Service and Staff Awards We also put a big focus on employee wellbeing and support. It matters to us that you feel at your best. Career development is a priority. We will ensure you get all the training and learning opportunities you need to achieve your goals. To join our friendly team, click the Apply Now button. Please note we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on a rolling basis until the role is filled therefore, we recommend applying as soon as possible. All successful candidates are subject to compliance checks including 3 years of checkable references and DBS/PVG checks Brainkind are a Disability Confident Employer. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Brainkind is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive organisation. It is a place where we recognise, celebrate, and live our values which includes offering a range of inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support employees from all backgrounds.

A fundamental part of this remit is to be actively involved in creating and delivering engagement activities each year as well as helping to create a sustainable culture of philanthropy. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Development Manager will be responsible for working with the SLT to roll out and enhance our fundraising strategy which will include the development and implementation of regular giving. The Development Manager will identify and cultivate a major donor portfolio. The post holder will build long term relationships with donors through high quality care, engagement events and personalised communications. In addition, the post holder will be responsible for managing the school s data platform ensuring accurate data is held on the potential donor pool. The post holder will possess relevant experience, be proactive and have an excellent work ethic. The post holder will be able to manage a dynamic workload and work with a variety of people within the Albyn community. The Development Manager will be supported fully in their career and professional development within a supportive and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities These include, but are not limited to: Develop and implement a fundraising strategy including an annual plan for individual giving and major donor portfolio management Build long-term relationships with donors through high quality care, engagement events and personalised communication Monitor and report on fundraising budget and KPIs Co-ordinate an ongoing strategy of digital campaigns, direct mail and promotional materials to donor pool and wider stakeholders Maintain, expand and update the development database Research new prospects or sponsorship opportunities, interrogating the database of potential donor to identify opportunities and promoting opportunities to boost the number of contactable constitutions Provide all data support and reporting required by the Director of Finance. Work collaboratively with the finance team to ensure rigorous gift management administration processes, including Gift Aid information records. Work with external stakeholders, volunteers, and other supporters to maximise relationships and networks. Support donor stewardship and fundraising events with guest lists, invitations, RSVPs, event management and attending events when required. Support in arranging alumni visits and tours to the School. Carry out other duties as may reasonably be requested by the Director of Finance. Support the delivery of the School s charitable vision, by attending events and presentations and acting as a strong ambassador for Albyn. Qualifications & Experience Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant discipline. A proven track record in fundraising and philanthropy A demonstrable understanding of data management and leveraging information stored on a database. Proven communication and project management skills, particularly event management. The ability to write and verbally communicate messages that are clear and concise. The ability to take a proactive approach to the work in support of the long term philanthropic aims of the School. Knowledge and Skills Excellent communication, team-working and people management skills. Willingness to engage with our wider community in a collaborative, friendly and professional manner. Ability to multitask and deliver high quality work under tight deadlines. Passionate about learning and developing. Willingness to work evenings, and weekends as required. Excellent organisational skills and meticulous attention to details. Excellent IT knowledge and skills. A collaborative spirit and strong team ethic. Passion for the transformational impact of education through philanthropy. Application Process Applicants must submit: a full CV (including details of all post-16 qualifications). a letter of application (maximum two sides of A4) explaining your reasons for applying and outlining your suitability for the role. the names, phone numbers and email addresses of two professional referees. Appointment Terms This is an open ended position available immediately. Salary will be circa £40k per annum, dependent on qualifications and experience. The pension scheme the School will use to comply with its auto-enrolment obligations is the Royal London. The School may amend or replace the scheme from time to time. Other, Non-contractual, Benefits Employee Assistance Programme. Cycle to Work Scheme. Benefits platform package. Use of the School s Fitness Suite. Preferential gym membership rates (personal and family) at Aberdeen Sports Village. A strong, supportive staff community. Equal Opportunities At Albyn School we are committed to creating and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce that better reflects our pupils and local community. All appointments will be made on merit, following a fair and transparent process. Applications are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, ethnic or national origin, gender identity, marital status, political opinion, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or trade union membership. We particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups. Please note the following: For an informal conversation about the role, please contact the Director of Finance, Graeme Park or the Director of People & Culture, Debbie Dyker Applications should be sent by email to the HR Manager, Susan Allan Albyn School is committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicant will be subject to a PVG check by Disclosure Scotland. The deadline for applications is 5pm on 5 May 2026. About Albyn School Founded in 1867, Albyn School ( Albyn ) is one of Scotland s leading independent schools, offering an exceptional education to pupils from nursery through to sixth form. Located in the heart of Aberdeen, we combine academic excellence with a vibrant co-curricular offering, a strong sense of community, and a forward-thinking approach to learning and development. Albyn was founded on a pioneering belief in empowerment - enabling young women to attend university and access opportunities that had long been denied to them. That same principle of empowerment still defines us today. As a modern co-ed school, we believe in equipping every pupil to pursue their own path, while supporting others to do the same. This is why our school values centre on developing self-awareness, ambition, and an outward-looking mindset, so that Albyn pupils not only thrive, but contribute meaningfully to the world around them. Our Purpose: To be Aberdeen s leading community of lifelong learners and an enduring force for good. Our Mission: We cultivate thoughtful learners and compassionate individuals, empowering each pupil to thrive academically and personally. Inspired by our founding belief in opportunity, we champion innovation in learning, meaningful partnerships, and a deep commitment to wellbeing - so every pupil is equipped to shape a better future. Our Vision: To lead the future of education by inspiring curiosity, building character, and expanding opportunity - just as we did when we were founded. We aim to shape a generation of changemakers ready to contribute confidently in a complex, evolving world.

We're looking for a Mid-Level Giving Lead (Officer) to join our ambitious Public Fundraising team on a 12-month parental leave cover, working part-time (3 days a week, 22.5 hours), within the Individual Giving team. Now is an exciting time to join us as we review and develop new and existing products - embedding a proactive, insight-led and supporter focused culture. You'll play a key role in shaping and developing our mid-level programme and products (including National Trust Patrons). You'll work with and support the Mid-Level Managers, reporting into the Head of Individual Giving to ensure the programme is developed to grow income from our £1k - £25k audience. In developing and delivering the mid-level giving programme, you'll bring expertise in strategic thinking and ability to take a personal approach, as well as engage supporters with mass communications across multiple channels, including email. You'll use your creative thinking and problem-solving skills to work with others to establish and implement new ideas, ensuring we're set up to achieve key targets. You'll have experience in developing mid-level asks, being data led and building engagement journeys with an audience-first approach. You'll appreciate the ambition and drive to deliver growth through our wider Public Fundraising and Philanthropy teams, and work closely with other colleagues across the charity to optimise the lifetime value of our donors. You'll work closely with others to ensure we meet annual recruitment and renewal targets. You'll design and implement a renewal plan to ensure donors give on an annual basis. You'll use data and insight to evaluate performance, identifying ways to optimise the programme, tracking and monitoring on a regular basic. You'll be someone who can effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to champion the role Public Fundraising plays at the National Trust. You'll enjoy monitoring donor trends, being data-led, and testing and learning across mid-level giving. What it's like to work here You'll be working in a newly formed team with the Head of Individual Giving , contributing to building on the success of the current programme, whilst highlighting opportunities to grow and develop ensuring we reach our exciting fundraising goals. Your contractual location will be our head office in Swindon, and you'll be expected to attend the office. However, there is flexibility on where you work at other times. You will be required to work at a National Trust location for 40-60% of your working week. This will be discussed further at interview. What you'll be doing As our Mid Level Giving Lead, you'll use data and insight to evaluate performance, identifying ways to optimise the programme, regularly reporting progress to the Head of Individual Giving. You'll support the Mid-Level Giving Managers on the development and delivery of mass stewardship activity; as well as developing processes to retain more personal communications depending on donor giving levels and preferences. You'll support the Mid-Level Giving Managers to implement new strategies to grow unrestricted income from our mid level audiences and design and implement a renewal plan to ensure donors give on an annual basis. Managing a small portfolio of active donors and prospects you'll delivering thoughtful, tailored engagement plans that deepen relationships and increase lifetime value. You'll utilise your relationship building and influencing skills to gain buy-in and support for mid-level giving and fundraising across the organisation. Who we're looking for You'll bring: Equivalent practical experience of working in mid-level giving, major donor fundraising, a fundraising team, or a high value commercial environment; successfully working to targets across a diverse portfolio. Strong project management experience including success in growing income through mid-level giving asks (or similar) and products using supporter insight. An articulate and confident manner with the ability to build relationships and networks with a wide range of stakeholders at all levels, understanding who to work with to get things done. Working in collaboration with a range of internal stakeholders to deliver supporter journeys, communications and collateral. Experience of successfully managing and developing supporter relationships over time. A proactive problem solving mindset, you'll be a self-starter with a high level of self-motivation and be able to prioritise workload in a dynamic environment. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places

Role: Development Manager Contract: Permanent, Full Time Location: Hybrid working. London or Cornwall office three days per week, home working two days per week. Oceana UK is focused on some of the biggest threats facing UK seas, including protecting seabed habitats, ending overfishing, and preventing new offshore oil and gas developments. We fight for UK seas to get the protections they deserve through highly visible campaigns and detailed policy interventions to secure measurable changes to rebuild and maintain ocean abundance and health. We act as a vital public-policy interface - raising the profile of our issues through campaigns, science, communications, and expeditions, and directly influencing policymakers and politicians. We are now at a pivotal moment of growth, impact, and development. We have delivered meaningful progress in our first full three years of operations, helping secure major victories to protect and restore UK seas, including protecting huge areas of our seas from industrial fishing and stopping new offshore oil and gas expansion. Working closely with our international team, we are now evolving our organisation and campaigns to deliver even greater impact in the next 3-5 years, underpinned by strengthened funder relationships. Our small, experienced, and highly motivated team are based in London and Cornwall, coming together both digitally and in person as part of developing and delivering our ambitious campaign strategy to restore ocean biodiversity and abundance. We're proud of the team we're creating here in the UK, and we'd love for you to join us. Job Purpose The Development Manager will manage our fundraising and partnerships portfolio, supporting the stewardship of relationships with some of the world's biggest environmental foundations and philanthropists. They will manage new and existing relationships, prepare grant applications and reporting, and evolve our outreach to support the growth and diversification of our fundraising opportunities. The role will work closely with the Executive Director, our UK team, and our US based global development department, to secure sustainable resources to strengthen Oceana UK and help drive positive impact for our seas. Eligible candidates should have a passion for fundraising and a track record in securing major grants and donations, with a focus on trusts, foundations, and philanthropy. They will foster strong relationships with high-level partners, co-deliver excellent funding applications and reports, and provide written and verbal updates with precision and confidence. They will demonstrate a strategic mindset, alongside strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail. They must have experience in growing and diversifying income streams and converting new interest into long-term, sustainable, support. The position will be hybrid, based three days per week (Tues-Thurs) from Oceana's UK offices in Newquay, Cornwall or Paddington, London. Regular national, and occasional international, travel will be required to meet team members and stakeholders in geographically diverse locations, including Washington, DC. Responsibilities Manage relationships and reporting to existing funders alongside the international development team and Executive Director. This will primarily be with trusts and foundations, individual philanthropists, and some corporate supporters. Manage successful grant applications and budgets, co-ordinating and collaborating with the international development team. Work closely with the finance, policy, communications, and campaigns team to ensure all relevant stakeholders are consulted in grant applications and reporting. Manage and deliver timely reporting, communications, and updates to funding partners and stakeholders. Manage and develop other existing UK income streams, including mass giving alongside the communications team. Identify, develop and manage additional UK income opportunities, including with smaller trusts and foundations. Collaborate with the Director of Finance and People, and international development and budgeting teams, to manage income forecasts and grant financial reporting. Maintain appropriate development records and database for all UK activity. Ensure compliance with UK fundraising regulations and best practice. Develop and manage key fundraising and partnerships events. Work with Executive Director to develop our outreach with funders at international events. Attend and represent the UK in monthly development meetings with the international team. Plan and manage UK development priorities, calendar, and budget. Be present in person in the London or Cornwall office 3 days per week (Tues-Thurs), promoting a positive working culture. Ensure a strong commitment to the organisation's values and vision, as set out by Oceana globally. Travel occasionally, both nationally and internationally, to meet with team members and wider internal and external stakeholders. Other tasks as needed to support development and organisational objectives. Candidate Requirements Education and work experience: At least 5 years of professional experience in fundraising and development, ideally in the ocean or the environmental space (essential). Experience writing successful multi-year grant applications, alongside robust budgets, for trusts and foundations (essential). Experience managing charitable foundation relationships, delivering detailed and timely reports, and managing ongoing communications as required (essential). Experience managing major and corporate giving. Experience prospe cting, managing and analysing research on fundraising opportunities. Experience co-developing and diversifying fundraising opportunities. Good existing relationships with environmental trusts and foundations (preferred). Skills & Knowledge: Excellent external relationship building, including confident networking skills, and organised and positive relationships with funders outside of scheduled reporting. Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to understand and distill complex scientific issues and detailed campaigns for fundraising purposes. Strong focus on spotting and cultivating new institutional fundraising opportunities Strong internal stakeholder management, adept at involving relevant teams (leadership, campaigns, finance, international) to develop funding applications. Confident and proficient using CRM platforms or other grant management tools. Good understanding of data privacy, code of fundraising practice, and other relevant regulations. Strong prioritisation and project management skills, with ability to manage multiple tasks and workstreams effectively. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Proactive and self-motivated, with a strong drive to meet and exceed fundraising targets. Ability to work well both independently and as part of a small, close-knit team. Good understanding of the principles of Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, and a proven commitment to improving these in the environmental space. Integrity and the ability to work with confidential information with discretion. Equal Opportunities Oceana is committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the community it serves at all levels of the organisation, and we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are currently underrepresented within the conservation sector. All offers of employment are conditional upon the successful completion of reference checks. Application Deadline: Sunday 10th May 2026 Interviews: w/c 18th May and w/c 25th May

Salary: £50,000 £55,000 Contract: Permanent Location: Twickenham, SW London (hybrid working) Closing date: Rolling Benefits: 30 Days annual leave bank holidays typically 5 closure days. Up to 12% Pension contribution. Are you a passionate major donor fundraiser who s ready to change the future of UK healthcare? If so, we have the perfect Philanthropy Manager opportunity for you. We are very excited to partner with St Mary s University as they embark on a ground-breaking chapter: the launch of one of the UK s first socially accountable medical schools, opening in 2026. With £3.6m already secured and a bold £20m campaign underway, this is a rare opportunity to join a mission-driven institution at a defining moment in its history shaping a project with national significance and deep social purpose. As Philanthropy Manager, you will play a pivotal role in growing the University s major donor programme securing transformational five? and six-figure gifts that will help tackle health inequalities and support the training of the next generation of socially conscious doctors. You will have direct access to influential stakeholders and an ambitious campaign board, making this is an exceptional platform for a proactive, entrepreneurial fundraiser who wants to make a measurable impact. To be successful as the Philanthropy Manager, you will need: A proven track record of securing major gifts (five or six figures) from individuals, trusts, or foundations Strategic creativity and the ability to translate organisational priorities into compelling cases for support Experience working with senior leaders and volunteers to secure philanthropic support If you would like to discuss this role with us, please get in touch and quote the reference 2895JP Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency; we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector you can read more about our commitment to diversity on our website. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency. If enough applications are received, the charity reserves the right to end the application period sooner.

The role of Community Fundraising Officer is all about helping to turn that vision into reality by inspiring people to actively support nature through fundraising, events, partnerships and & encouraging community-led initiatives. It is a role that combines relationship-building, creativity & practical organisation, while giving the successful person the chance to make a direct contribution to helping bring nature back to Suffolk. The position focuses strongly on developing community fundraising opportunities & building lasting supporter relationships. The post holder will work with the Philanthropy & Fundraising Manager to deliver fundraising plans, meet income targets & create new opportunities for people across Suffolk to get involved. This role will help create a loyal and motivated supporter base that feels closely connected to the impact of its contributions. This role also includes supporting fundraising events and campaigns, representing the Trust at local events and encouraging deeper engagement with the charity s wider work. Alongside these outward-facing responsibilities, the Community Fundraising Officer will help ensure fundraising activity is well organised, compliant with relevant standards and legislation and accurately recorded through the Trust s CRM system. This opportunity would suit someone who is enthusiastic, organised and people-focused, and who wants to make a direct contribution to Suffolk Wildlife Trust s ambitious goal of helping nature recover and thrive for the future. To succeed in this role, the successful applicant will need a strong commitment to our mission & vision along with experience in a similar role, ideally within the charity sector, along with excellent communication & relationship-building skills. The ability to inspire supporters and volunteers is essential, as is strong organisational skills to manage competing priorities. You will also be able to build professional working relationships across teams & work collaboratively, understand GDPR and fundraising best practice and be confident using Microsoft Office, Teams, SharePoint and CRM systems such as Access CRM. This is a permanent, full-time position working 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm). We operate flexible homeworking arrangements where colleagues spend more time working together than homeworking. The base of work will be Brooke House and the starting salary will be between £26,000.00 and £28,000.00 per annum depending on skills, knowledge and experience. To apply for this opportunity, please submit an application via our website by 9:00am on Friday 24 April 2026. The interviews are planned for Tuesday 05 May 2026 at Brooke House in Ashbocking. Annual leave entitlement starts at 33 days per annum (including Bank Holidays), increasing annually to 38 days plus employees receive an extra day off for their birthday. We offer a 9% employer pension contribution with no employee contribution required, free 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme, free life insurance from day one of employment, free access to a private GP and discounts at high street retailers. Staff can also enjoy a 10% discount in our visitor centre cafes, including retail. We are committed to being an inclusive organisation where everyone is welcome. As a conservation charity, we recognise the value of diversity both in nature and in our staff & volunteers. Suffolk Wildlife Trust is an organisation where everyone feels respected, valued & empowered to contribute, so that together we can deliver our vision, mission & strategic goals for a wilder Suffolk.

This is an exciting opportunity to establish RLSS UK s first-ever corporate fundraising function. The Corporate Partnerships Manager will build, lead, and deliver a new programme that maximises income from corporate supporters and aligns partners with our mission to save lives. You will be responsible for developing the strategy, creating the tools and foundations, proactively generating new business, and delivering excellent stewardship as partnerships are secured. This role requires a commercially aware, results-driven individual who understands how to position partnerships in a way that delivers mutual value and translate opportunity into income through focused action, strong relationship building, and a clear understanding of corporate priorities. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a build from scratch environment, combining strategic thinking, creativity, and hands on delivery. ROLE OVERVIEW As the Corporate Partnerships Manager, you will lead the development and delivery of RLSS UK s new corporate fundraising function, create a sustainable strategy, and build a strong pipeline from the ground up. You will identify, secure, and grow high-value partnerships that align with corporate priorities, producing compelling and commercially compelling propositions that demonstrate clear mutual benefit. Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will ensure partnerships support RLSS UK s mission and contribute to long term income growth. KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Strategy and Planning Develop and deliver RLSS UK s first corporate partnerships strategy, setting clear priorities and income targets for year one and beyond. Lead the development of a corporate partnerships income stream, building a sustainable portfolio of partnerships and relationships. Create the foundations for growth including a case for support, stewardship framework, pitch decks and templates and KPI and reporting tools. Establish systems and internal processes required for a corporate fundraising function. Use sector insights, benchmarking, and data to inform strategy and identify opportunities for growth. Partnership Development Build and actively manage a new business pipeline from scratch, ensuring consistent prospecting and follow up. Conduct in-depth prospect research to identify target companies, align commercial priorities, and map key decision makers. Develop compelling, tailored proposals, pitches, and partnership packages that clearly articulate impact and mutual value. Secure a diverse portfolio of partnerships including multi-year strategic, six-figure, Charity of the Year, cause-related marketing, and sponsorship agreements. Create cultivation journeys for high-value prospects, maintaining momentum from first contact to close. Represent RLSS UK externally at meetings, events, and networking opportunities, confidently positioning the organisation with senior stakeholders. Work closely with commercial colleagues to ensure alignment and avoid overlap with existing commercial contracts. Account Management Provide effective day-to-day relationship management to ensure partners feel supported, informed, and engaged with RLSS UK s mission. Deliver clear partnership growth plans that maximise income, engagement, impact, and mutual benefit. Identify and activate opportunities to expand partnerships across corporate philanthropy, payroll giving, strategic volunteering, sponsorship, cause-related marketing, and employee engagement. Build and maintain positive relationships with senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted and credible partner. Monitor partnership delivery against agreed KPIs and use insight to refine and strengthen activity over time. Produce high-quality written communications, proposals, and impact reports tailored to individual partners. Work collaboratively with colleagues across Fundraising, Marketing and Communications, Education, and Commercial teams to ensure consistent and high-quality delivery. Reporting and Evaluation Use data-driven insights and KPIs to evaluate and refine strategies for maximum impact, income growth, and return on investment. Ensure compliance with fundraising regulations, UK GDPR, and RLSS UK policies. Maintain accurate pipeline and forecasting information within the CRM system. Deliver annual reviews for partnerships to demonstrate impact and ensure all partnerships are meeting agreed KPIS. Identify emerging trends and opportunities to diversify income streams and enhance brand visibility. Other Duties & Responsibilities All other duties reasonably associated with your role, as directed by the Line Manager. Line management responsibility for the Supporter Engagement Executive, including performance and development, assigning day-to-day tasks and projects, and providing guidance and support. Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 by complying with internal information governance policies and maintaining up-to-date documentation as part of RLSS UK s compliance programme. Demonstrate and uphold the Society s values and behavioural standards at all times. Help create an inclusive working environment where diversity is valued, everyone can contribute, and everyday actions ensure we meet our duty to uphold and promote equality. This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline indication of areas of activity and responsibility and will be amended in light of the changing needs of the organisation. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Experience in business development, fundraising, partnerships, or relevant commercial roles. Ability to build strong relationships with senior internal and external stakeholders. Experience securing and managing partnerships across at least two of: Charity of the Year Strategic partnerships Sponsorship Cause related marketing/ brand licensing Confident pitching and negotiating with senior corporate leaders. Strong strategic thinking coupled with hands on delivery. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to create persuasive proposals and cases for support. Strong organisational and project management skills. Strong understanding of return on investment (ROI) and the ability to evaluate the effectiveness, sustainability, and value of fundraising activity. Strong understanding of CRM systems and fundraising technologies, and how these support effective partnership programmes. Understanding of fundraising regulation, GDPR, and ethical fundraising practices. Experience managing budgets and ensuring effective allocation of resources. Comfortable working in an environment where systems, processes, and programmes are being built from the ground up. Desirable Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Knowledge and understanding of RLSS UK. Previous experience of line management. Experience of working in a charity or organisation where corporate fundraising or partnerships have been developed from the ground up, including building systems, processes, and pipeline momentum. Experience working in a small team or start-up environment. Commercially minded, with a strong understanding of the corporate landscape and the ability to shape compelling, mutually beneficial partnership opportunities that align business priorities with charitable impact. ABOUT RLSS UK The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) is the leading charity for water safety and drowning prevention in the UK and Ireland. Our mission is to save lives by being the leader in lifesaving, lifeguarding, and water safety education so that everyone can enjoy water safely. We share our expertise, skills, and knowledge to empower people to enjoy water safely and achieve our vision; communities free from drowning. With increasing corporate focus on ESG, community safety, and employee wellbeing, RLSS UK is uniquely positioned to build strategic partnerships that help companies keep their people and communities safe around water. WHAT RLSS UK CAN OFFER YOU RLSS UK is a national Charity based in Worcester, and we offer great staff benefits including - Annual Leave based on 27 days + Bank Holidays + a discretionary day off for your birthday Private Medical Scheme Enhanced Society Sick Pay Eye Care Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured Life Assurance Scheme Howdens Sports Benefits/Perks at Work Free RLSS UK Membership Free tea and coffee when working from HQ, including access to our wonderful Coffee Machine Free on-site parking when working from HQ Company Events and more! Subject to eligibility criteria YOUR APPLICATION Please send your CV along with a Cover Letter outlining why you should join our Income Generation and Engagement Team Closing Date 5.00pm, Wednesday 29th April 2026 Interview Date Thursday 7th May 2026 at our Worcester Head Office (subject to change) Should you wish to discuss the role . click apply for full job details

The Talent Set are partnering with a leading health charity to recruit a Prospect Research Manager to play a pivotal role in driving income growth across high-value fundraising. Sitting within a dynamic relationship development team, this role will be central to building robust pipelines and unlocking new opportunities across philanthropy and partnerships. The successful candidate will lead on delivering high-quality, insight-led research to support fundraising strategy and decision-making. Working closely with senior stakeholders and philanthropy colleagues, they will help identify and prioritise prospects, inform cultivation strategies, and strengthen pipeline management. This is a highly collaborative role, combining research expertise, stakeholder engagement and strategic influence. Key duties include: Identify, research and profile high-value prospects across multiple income streams Deliver detailed briefings and insight to support senior leadership, trustees and fundraising teams Support and help lead portfolio and pipeline review processes Contribute to the development and delivery of prospect management strategy Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, influencing decision-making through insight Lead on research projects aligned to strategic priorities and high-value opportunities Ensure best practice in due diligence, GDPR and ethical fundraising Champion effective use of CRM systems to strengthen prospect tracking and reporting Monitor sector trends and identify new tools, approaches and opportunities to enhance research capability About you: Proven experience in prospect research within a fundraising environment Strong track record of supporting high-value fundraising, including six-figure+ prospects Experience working in complex organisations with multiple stakeholders Excellent research, analytical and writing skills with strong attention to detail Confident communicator, able to influence and engage senior stakeholders Strong understanding of CRM systems and prospect management processes Highly organised, proactive and comfortable managing competing priorities Passionate about using insight to drive strategic fundraising growth To be considered for this position please apply with your CV as soon as possible, regrettably please note we may not be able to reply to each and every application. We are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.

Lead and Direct Income Generation and Future Fundraising for Swindon Food Collective The role has key responsibility for all income generation activities at Swindon Food Collective. This includes high-profile networking with local businesses, corporations and the public sector, processing grant applications, growing and managing key corporate partnerships and significantly increasing fundraising activities. This is a senior role and the role-holder will be a member of the Senior Leadership Team. The work involves undertaking frequent travel to local corporations, businesses, and wider public sector stakeholders. Role Purpose To design, deliver and secure a multi-stream recurring income generation strategy, manage charity-wide philanthropy, and strengthen long-term financial resilience. Key responsibilities Strategy and planning • Develop and deliver a -month income generation plan aligned to SFC priorities and the Trustee Strategy & Fundraising Committee. • Build a balanced income mix (corporate, philanthropy, trusts, community and digital where appropriate), with clear targets and resource assumptions. • Produce compelling cases for support and pitch materials tailored to different audiences. Corporate partnerships and sponsorship • Identify, cultivate and secure corporate partnerships and sponsorships (including 'charity of the year' and payroll giving where feasible). • Design partnership packages (benefits, brand alignment, staff engagement, volunteering) and manage delivery and stewardship. • Work closely with the Brand Ambassador & Events Manager to convert event leads into partnership conversations. Philanthropy, major donors and relationship fundraising • Build and steward relationships with high-value supporters, ensuring excellent donor care and personalised stewardship. • Manage a prospect pipeline (research, cultivation plans, asks, stewardship and renewals). • Coordinate CEO and trustee involvement in high-value relationships where appropriate. Trusts, foundations and grant fundraising • Own the trusts and foundations pipeline, from identifying funders to writing compelling bids and submitting applications. • Coordinate impact evidence and data collection across SFC to strengthen applications and reporting. • Complete and undertake all funding and grant applications (corporate and public sector) in a timely fashion and ahead of relevant deadlines. Report funding progress to stakeholders. • Ensure timely and high-quality funder reporting and relationship management. Performance management, systems and compliance • Manage income forecasting, budgeting and ROI tracking; set and monitor KPIs and provide clear reporting to CEO/Board. • Maintain accurate records in the CRM (or agreed system), ensuring GDPR compliance and strong data quality. • Ensure fundraising activity aligns with relevant fundraising standards and ethical practice. Leadership and organisational contribution • Senior Leadership Team member: contribute to organisational planning, budgeting and risk management. • Work collaboratively across operations and volunteering functions to ensure fundraising promises align with delivery capability and safeguarding requirements. • Coach and support colleagues and volunteers who contribute to income generation activity. • Other tasks as relevant / determined by the CEO.