About Woman's Trust The charity was established in 1996 to meet the gap in specialist mental health services. Woman s Trust is led by and for women and aims to ensure that women affected by domestic abuse can live a life free from further harm and abuse. Our approach is trauma-informed and person-centred, empowering survivors on their journey to recovery from the trauma. We are committed to a positive, inclusive and equitable environment for our staff, service users and volunteers. Alongside delivering our existing 1-1 counselling, self-development workshops and therapeutic support groups for women who have experienced domestic abuse, we are focused on developing our innovative mental health services for young women and girls, delivering new peer-led support groups and providing therapeutic groups to children and their mothers. We are also committed to developing further awarenessraising workshops and training for professionals, building on our research and policy to improve systems nationally. About the role You will support Trusts & Foundations and Statutory income generation for Woman s Trust, led by the HOF. You will secure five and six-figure, multiple-year grants and support the increase of organisational income from £1.2m to £3m in the next 3 years. You will effectively communicate our services and campaign aims and develop funder partnerships and relationships aligned to our strategic priorities. You will manage and deliver the whole cycle of trusts and foundations income generation, including regular prospecting, producing impactful funder reports and maintaining our CRM system Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week. Contract: Permanent. Location: Woman s Trust premises including co-location with statutory partners and community partnership locations. For further information and to apply, please visit our website. Please note, CVs and cover letters should be sent in Word format. Closing date: 29th May 2026. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis. This post is open to female applicants only, in line with the Equality Act 100 pursuant to Schedule, 9 Part 1 applies. We particularly welcome applications from women from black and minoritised, and disability communities. An enhanced DBS clearance is required for this role. Police vetting Clearance may also be required.
May 19, 2026
Full time
About Woman's Trust The charity was established in 1996 to meet the gap in specialist mental health services. Woman s Trust is led by and for women and aims to ensure that women affected by domestic abuse can live a life free from further harm and abuse. Our approach is trauma-informed and person-centred, empowering survivors on their journey to recovery from the trauma. We are committed to a positive, inclusive and equitable environment for our staff, service users and volunteers. Alongside delivering our existing 1-1 counselling, self-development workshops and therapeutic support groups for women who have experienced domestic abuse, we are focused on developing our innovative mental health services for young women and girls, delivering new peer-led support groups and providing therapeutic groups to children and their mothers. We are also committed to developing further awarenessraising workshops and training for professionals, building on our research and policy to improve systems nationally. About the role You will support Trusts & Foundations and Statutory income generation for Woman s Trust, led by the HOF. You will secure five and six-figure, multiple-year grants and support the increase of organisational income from £1.2m to £3m in the next 3 years. You will effectively communicate our services and campaign aims and develop funder partnerships and relationships aligned to our strategic priorities. You will manage and deliver the whole cycle of trusts and foundations income generation, including regular prospecting, producing impactful funder reports and maintaining our CRM system Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week. Contract: Permanent. Location: Woman s Trust premises including co-location with statutory partners and community partnership locations. For further information and to apply, please visit our website. Please note, CVs and cover letters should be sent in Word format. Closing date: 29th May 2026. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis. This post is open to female applicants only, in line with the Equality Act 100 pursuant to Schedule, 9 Part 1 applies. We particularly welcome applications from women from black and minoritised, and disability communities. An enhanced DBS clearance is required for this role. Police vetting Clearance may also be required.
Income Generation and Development Lead Do you have experience of securing income across multiple streams? This is an exciting opportunity to shape and lead a new phase of income generation and organisational sustainability within a growing and ambitious mental health charity. Help shape the future of mental health support in Surrey Position: Income Generation & Development Lead Location: Surrey/Hybrid Hours: Part-time, 3 days per week (0.6 FTE) Salary: £55,000-£60,000 pro rata Contract: Permanent Benefits: 5% Pension Employer Contribution, Paid Sick Leave, Blue Light Card Scheme, Staff Social Events, Staff Social & Wellbeing Committee, Celebration Day (in addition to annual leave entitlement) Closing Date: 28 June 2026, interviews will be scheduled for the beginning of July 2026. The Role The charity is investing in this role because they believe the organisation can significantly strengthen and diversify its income, increase unrestricted funding, and build new strategic partnerships and opportunities that support long-term impact across Surrey. You will establish and lead a high-performing income generation function, bringing strategy, structure and momentum to activity that is currently fragmented and underdeveloped. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on delivery. You will work closely with senior leadership at both the charity and Catalyst Support on selected partnership initiatives and collaborative opportunities that strengthen mental health support across Surrey. There is a clear expectation that the role will contribute significantly to improving the organisation's financial resilience and move towards generating net financial contribution over time. This is a rare opportunity to: Build an income generation function from the ground up Shape organisational strategy and sustainability Develop high-value partnerships and collaborative opportunities Work across innovation, community mental health and system partnerships Help position the charity as a key partner in improving mental health support across Surrey. Key responsibilities include: Develop and lead an income generation strategy Build and manage a strong pipeline of funding opportunities Secure income from trusts, statutory and partnership sources Strengthen the case for support and external positioning Develop strategic partnerships and collaborative opportunities Establish systems, structure and focus across income generation activity. The role will also contribute to selected partnership initiatives and joint funding opportunities with Catalyst Support as part of strengthening collaboration across the county. About You We are looking for someone who can build pipeline, secure funding, develop partnerships and create the systems and relationships needed for sustainable growth. You will also: Have a strong track record of securing income across multiple streams Have built and converted funding pipelines into secured income Understand the UK charity and/or commissioning landscape Be able to work strategically while remaining hands-on and delivery-focused Be comfortable operating autonomously in a growing and evolving environment Bring energy, credibility and relationship-building strength. You will have experience of: Securing income across multiple streams (trusts & foundations, statutory funding, corporate or major donors) Record of building and converting income pipelines into secured funding Developing and delivering income generation strategies Working within the UK charity and/or commissioning environment Translating organisational priorities and relationships into income opportunities Leading or significantly contributing to successful funding bids. This role is not suited to someone looking to learn income generation in post. We need someone who can bring experience, momentum and delivery from the outset. When you click to apply you will be asked to upload your CV and covering letter (in which you'll explain how you feel your experience is suitable for the role). Please ensure you upload your documents in order to be considered for this role. About the Organisation The charity is a mental health and emotional wellbeing charity, supporting Surrey residents since 1994 in Banstead, Elmbridge, Epsom & Ewell and Mole Valley. Offering a variety of face-to-face and online services, available to adults (aged 16+) living in Surrey who would like to restore and/or maintain their mental and emotional wellbeing (no diagnosis needed). The services are free of charge, with no waiting list and no time limit. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, and the successful completion of a probationary period. You may also have experience in areas such as Income Generation and Development, Trusts Fundraiser, Foundations Fundraiser, Funding, Corporate Fundraiser, Major Donor Fundraiser, Fundraising, Fundraising Lead, Fundraising Manger, Income Generation Manager. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Income Generation and Development Lead Do you have experience of securing income across multiple streams? This is an exciting opportunity to shape and lead a new phase of income generation and organisational sustainability within a growing and ambitious mental health charity. Help shape the future of mental health support in Surrey Position: Income Generation & Development Lead Location: Surrey/Hybrid Hours: Part-time, 3 days per week (0.6 FTE) Salary: £55,000-£60,000 pro rata Contract: Permanent Benefits: 5% Pension Employer Contribution, Paid Sick Leave, Blue Light Card Scheme, Staff Social Events, Staff Social & Wellbeing Committee, Celebration Day (in addition to annual leave entitlement) Closing Date: 28 June 2026, interviews will be scheduled for the beginning of July 2026. The Role The charity is investing in this role because they believe the organisation can significantly strengthen and diversify its income, increase unrestricted funding, and build new strategic partnerships and opportunities that support long-term impact across Surrey. You will establish and lead a high-performing income generation function, bringing strategy, structure and momentum to activity that is currently fragmented and underdeveloped. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on delivery. You will work closely with senior leadership at both the charity and Catalyst Support on selected partnership initiatives and collaborative opportunities that strengthen mental health support across Surrey. There is a clear expectation that the role will contribute significantly to improving the organisation's financial resilience and move towards generating net financial contribution over time. This is a rare opportunity to: Build an income generation function from the ground up Shape organisational strategy and sustainability Develop high-value partnerships and collaborative opportunities Work across innovation, community mental health and system partnerships Help position the charity as a key partner in improving mental health support across Surrey. Key responsibilities include: Develop and lead an income generation strategy Build and manage a strong pipeline of funding opportunities Secure income from trusts, statutory and partnership sources Strengthen the case for support and external positioning Develop strategic partnerships and collaborative opportunities Establish systems, structure and focus across income generation activity. The role will also contribute to selected partnership initiatives and joint funding opportunities with Catalyst Support as part of strengthening collaboration across the county. About You We are looking for someone who can build pipeline, secure funding, develop partnerships and create the systems and relationships needed for sustainable growth. You will also: Have a strong track record of securing income across multiple streams Have built and converted funding pipelines into secured income Understand the UK charity and/or commissioning landscape Be able to work strategically while remaining hands-on and delivery-focused Be comfortable operating autonomously in a growing and evolving environment Bring energy, credibility and relationship-building strength. You will have experience of: Securing income across multiple streams (trusts & foundations, statutory funding, corporate or major donors) Record of building and converting income pipelines into secured funding Developing and delivering income generation strategies Working within the UK charity and/or commissioning environment Translating organisational priorities and relationships into income opportunities Leading or significantly contributing to successful funding bids. This role is not suited to someone looking to learn income generation in post. We need someone who can bring experience, momentum and delivery from the outset. When you click to apply you will be asked to upload your CV and covering letter (in which you'll explain how you feel your experience is suitable for the role). Please ensure you upload your documents in order to be considered for this role. About the Organisation The charity is a mental health and emotional wellbeing charity, supporting Surrey residents since 1994 in Banstead, Elmbridge, Epsom & Ewell and Mole Valley. Offering a variety of face-to-face and online services, available to adults (aged 16+) living in Surrey who would like to restore and/or maintain their mental and emotional wellbeing (no diagnosis needed). The services are free of charge, with no waiting list and no time limit. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, and the successful completion of a probationary period. You may also have experience in areas such as Income Generation and Development, Trusts Fundraiser, Foundations Fundraiser, Funding, Corporate Fundraiser, Major Donor Fundraiser, Fundraising, Fundraising Lead, Fundraising Manger, Income Generation Manager. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Help Share the Love of Jesus Through Practical Care and Life-Changing Ministry! Do you have a passion for excellent writing, relationship-building and Christian ministry in action? Could you help secure vital funding that enables vulnerable people to experience compassionate care, hope and the love of Jesus every day? At Caring For Life, everything we do is rooted in our Christian mission. Through practical support, loving care and faithful witness, we seek to share the love of Jesus Christ with people who may never previously have known His love for themselves. Our prayer is that many will come to personal faith in Christ and become part of His Church. This role is far more than fundraising. It is an opportunity to play a meaningful part in a Christ-centred ministry that seeks to bring glory to God through the way we serve beneficiaries, supporters, volunteers and one another. The role will involve writing about the charity s firm Christian foundation and may include taking an active role in providing compassionate and consistent care to beneficiaries. You will take part in prayer times and may have opportunities to share personal testimony of experiencing Jesus love with beneficiaries and members of the local community. There may also be occasions to support presentations representing Caring For Life, particularly within churches and Christian organisations. About the Role The PR team is responsible for generating, sustaining and growing the charity s income year after year by communicating the work, ministry and financial needs of Caring For Life to a wide range of audiences. The Trust Fundraiser will focus primarily on securing funding from Trusts, Foundations and grant-making bodies, whilst also helping to nurture relationships with major donors and exploring opportunities for corporate support. As part of the PR team, the successful candidate will also support wider PR activities during busy periods, including Open Days, Supporters Days, formal visits and practical tasks at peak times. Organisational Structure The PR team is line managed by the Executive Director, with additional support from the CEO regarding pastoral insight and communication with churches and other Christian groups. Background Information Caring For Life has an established and respected Trust fundraising programme, with longstanding relationships built over many years. Alongside carefully stewarding these relationships, the charity continually researches and develops new funding opportunities. At the end of the financial year 2026, income from Trusts totalled circa £265,000 Main Duties Undertake induction and training relevant to the role. Maintain and develop the existing Trusts database. Ensure reports and funding applications are submitted accurately and on time. Keep clear records of applications, correspondence, grants received and acknowledgements sent. Research new Trusts and funding opportunities using online systems, publications and resources such as Invisible Grantmakers. Work with project leaders and senior managers to identify fundable projects and budget requirements. Attend budget meetings and assist staff in understanding funding allocations. Prepare compelling funding proposals, reports and covering letters. Liaise with the Design and Media team regarding photography and supporting materials. Maintain records and communication with major donors as requested by the Executive Committee. Support and grow corporate donor relationships. Conduct all duties in a professional and Christ-like manner that honours the Lord Jesus Christ and protects the reputation of Caring For Life. Undertake relevant in-house and external training as required. Please note that while this role has a primary focus within fundraising and PR, all appointments at Caring For Life are to the wider ministry of the Trust. Staff may occasionally be required to support other areas of work according to the needs of the ministry and the welfare of beneficiaries. Skills and Experience Required Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent English grammar. Creative and persuasive writing ability. Ability to work well within a team. Good IT skills, including database systems. Understanding of budgets and financial planning. Sensitivity and discretion when handling confidential financial information. Job Information Location Crag House Farm, Otley Old Road, Cookridge, Leeds LS16 7NH Hours 8:30am 5:00pm, Monday to Friday Salary £28,000 £35,000 per annum (full-time gross salary) Annual Leave 22 days annual leave plus 8 statutory bank holidays Annual leave increases by 1 day per year of service up to a maximum of 27 days DBS Checks As Caring For Life works with children and vulnerable adults, the successful applicant may require an Enhanced DBS Disclosure and satisfactory references. This role may involve work with under-18s and is therefore exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Relevant information should be disclosed as part of the application process.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Help Share the Love of Jesus Through Practical Care and Life-Changing Ministry! Do you have a passion for excellent writing, relationship-building and Christian ministry in action? Could you help secure vital funding that enables vulnerable people to experience compassionate care, hope and the love of Jesus every day? At Caring For Life, everything we do is rooted in our Christian mission. Through practical support, loving care and faithful witness, we seek to share the love of Jesus Christ with people who may never previously have known His love for themselves. Our prayer is that many will come to personal faith in Christ and become part of His Church. This role is far more than fundraising. It is an opportunity to play a meaningful part in a Christ-centred ministry that seeks to bring glory to God through the way we serve beneficiaries, supporters, volunteers and one another. The role will involve writing about the charity s firm Christian foundation and may include taking an active role in providing compassionate and consistent care to beneficiaries. You will take part in prayer times and may have opportunities to share personal testimony of experiencing Jesus love with beneficiaries and members of the local community. There may also be occasions to support presentations representing Caring For Life, particularly within churches and Christian organisations. About the Role The PR team is responsible for generating, sustaining and growing the charity s income year after year by communicating the work, ministry and financial needs of Caring For Life to a wide range of audiences. The Trust Fundraiser will focus primarily on securing funding from Trusts, Foundations and grant-making bodies, whilst also helping to nurture relationships with major donors and exploring opportunities for corporate support. As part of the PR team, the successful candidate will also support wider PR activities during busy periods, including Open Days, Supporters Days, formal visits and practical tasks at peak times. Organisational Structure The PR team is line managed by the Executive Director, with additional support from the CEO regarding pastoral insight and communication with churches and other Christian groups. Background Information Caring For Life has an established and respected Trust fundraising programme, with longstanding relationships built over many years. Alongside carefully stewarding these relationships, the charity continually researches and develops new funding opportunities. At the end of the financial year 2026, income from Trusts totalled circa £265,000 Main Duties Undertake induction and training relevant to the role. Maintain and develop the existing Trusts database. Ensure reports and funding applications are submitted accurately and on time. Keep clear records of applications, correspondence, grants received and acknowledgements sent. Research new Trusts and funding opportunities using online systems, publications and resources such as Invisible Grantmakers. Work with project leaders and senior managers to identify fundable projects and budget requirements. Attend budget meetings and assist staff in understanding funding allocations. Prepare compelling funding proposals, reports and covering letters. Liaise with the Design and Media team regarding photography and supporting materials. Maintain records and communication with major donors as requested by the Executive Committee. Support and grow corporate donor relationships. Conduct all duties in a professional and Christ-like manner that honours the Lord Jesus Christ and protects the reputation of Caring For Life. Undertake relevant in-house and external training as required. Please note that while this role has a primary focus within fundraising and PR, all appointments at Caring For Life are to the wider ministry of the Trust. Staff may occasionally be required to support other areas of work according to the needs of the ministry and the welfare of beneficiaries. Skills and Experience Required Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent English grammar. Creative and persuasive writing ability. Ability to work well within a team. Good IT skills, including database systems. Understanding of budgets and financial planning. Sensitivity and discretion when handling confidential financial information. Job Information Location Crag House Farm, Otley Old Road, Cookridge, Leeds LS16 7NH Hours 8:30am 5:00pm, Monday to Friday Salary £28,000 £35,000 per annum (full-time gross salary) Annual Leave 22 days annual leave plus 8 statutory bank holidays Annual leave increases by 1 day per year of service up to a maximum of 27 days DBS Checks As Caring For Life works with children and vulnerable adults, the successful applicant may require an Enhanced DBS Disclosure and satisfactory references. This role may involve work with under-18s and is therefore exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Relevant information should be disclosed as part of the application process.
We are looking for a creative Trust and Grants Manager to oversee high value relationships, lead strategy and planning, and provide inspiring line management to Trust fundraising colleagues. This is a hybrid role with once a week in the Surrey office. The charity You would be joining a long standing and well respected social welfare charity with a welcoming and supportive working culture. Benefits include - Formalised flexible working. - Annual Pay Review Salaries are reviewed each April (non-contractual). - Matched Pension Contribution Matched up to 5% of salary. - Sharing of internal vacancies with you Helping you to grow, develop and progress your career. - Health Cash Plan Employees can claim reimbursement on routine healthcare expenses (optical, dental etc) as well as much more! The Role Working with the Head of Trusts and Statutory Income to lead and deliver the strategy for the Trusts and Statutory programme raising over £2 million every year and developing ambitions plan for growth. Account manage existing and new high value relationships in the Trust portfolio, delivering on a personal annual income target of £600K - 700K. Lead the prospect research strategy and process to support portfolio allocation across the team to build the Trust pipeline, specifically brining in new large trusts prospects. Line Manage the Trust and Grants Fundraising Officer (supporting on High Value Trusts) and Trust Fundraising Officer (Supporting on Small to Medium Trusts) The Candidate Strong experience from Trusts, Foundations, lottery or public bodies, and demonstrable experience of meeting similar financial income targets. Experience of undertaking prospect research and pipeline management. Ability to deliver excellent presentations and engaging pitches to internal and external stakeholder. Strong grant management skills, knowledge of excellent donor care and ability to develop strong working relationships. Excellent understanding of Trust fundraising sector, trends and best practice and experience of working with large well known trust funders. Ideally experience in line management/supervision and developing a team. IMPORTANT NOTE Please note this role is closing on 25th May so do get in touch ASAP to discuss further. Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest. Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
May 15, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a creative Trust and Grants Manager to oversee high value relationships, lead strategy and planning, and provide inspiring line management to Trust fundraising colleagues. This is a hybrid role with once a week in the Surrey office. The charity You would be joining a long standing and well respected social welfare charity with a welcoming and supportive working culture. Benefits include - Formalised flexible working. - Annual Pay Review Salaries are reviewed each April (non-contractual). - Matched Pension Contribution Matched up to 5% of salary. - Sharing of internal vacancies with you Helping you to grow, develop and progress your career. - Health Cash Plan Employees can claim reimbursement on routine healthcare expenses (optical, dental etc) as well as much more! The Role Working with the Head of Trusts and Statutory Income to lead and deliver the strategy for the Trusts and Statutory programme raising over £2 million every year and developing ambitions plan for growth. Account manage existing and new high value relationships in the Trust portfolio, delivering on a personal annual income target of £600K - 700K. Lead the prospect research strategy and process to support portfolio allocation across the team to build the Trust pipeline, specifically brining in new large trusts prospects. Line Manage the Trust and Grants Fundraising Officer (supporting on High Value Trusts) and Trust Fundraising Officer (Supporting on Small to Medium Trusts) The Candidate Strong experience from Trusts, Foundations, lottery or public bodies, and demonstrable experience of meeting similar financial income targets. Experience of undertaking prospect research and pipeline management. Ability to deliver excellent presentations and engaging pitches to internal and external stakeholder. Strong grant management skills, knowledge of excellent donor care and ability to develop strong working relationships. Excellent understanding of Trust fundraising sector, trends and best practice and experience of working with large well known trust funders. Ideally experience in line management/supervision and developing a team. IMPORTANT NOTE Please note this role is closing on 25th May so do get in touch ASAP to discuss further. Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest. Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
Fundraising Manager Thrive (Community Council for Somerset) £35,000 £40,000 Hybrid / Somerset Permanent 35 hrs (flexible) Thrive has been at the heart of Somerset's communities for 100 years. Village agents supporting isolated older people. Diverse communities programmes. Fuel poverty campaigns. Real, local, human work delivered across every corner of the county. This centenary year, Thrive is building its next chapter. A new chief executive has reset the strategic direction. Community energy is building. And the organisation has made a clear decision: it wants a sustainable fundraising base that isn't dependent on statutory contracts alone. This role is the cornerstone of that ambition. This isn't a maintenance hire. It's a builder's role. The Fundraising Manager will lead across community fundraising, individual giving and trusts and foundations with community and individual giving as the primary focus. The tools are in place. The mission is compelling. The stories are extraordinary. Thrive already has the reach, the relationships and the centenary momentum. What's missing is the right person to build the pipeline and turn that momentum into lasting income. The target: 2,000 active supporters by year end, with a clear pathway to converting them into regular givers over time. What you'll be doing: Building a structured community fundraising programme creating frameworks that enable supporters, staff and volunteers to fundraise on Thrive's behalf Growing the individual giving base from a low starting point developing supporter journeys, regular giving and stewardship Managing a grants pipeline and writing compelling applications to trusts and foundations Leading digital acquisition campaigns in partnership with the marketing team Line managing the Fundraising Administrator and helping them develop grant-writing skills over time Helping build a fundraising culture across the organisation where frontline staff feel part of the story What we're looking for: A track record in community fundraising, individual giving or events fundraising Some experience of trusts and foundations this doesn't need to be your primary specialism Strong written skills the ability to translate real human stories into compelling fundraising copy A self-starter who works well with autonomy in a small team Genuine connection to Thrive's mission and the communities it serves Based in Somerset or within easy reach of Taunton primarily home-based with approximately one day per week in the office What Thrive offers: £35,000 £40,000 FTE Genuine flexibility hybrid working that actually reflects how the organisation operates A values-led culture where kindness, compassion and psychological safety aren't just policies 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Real scope for career progression if the fundraising function delivers, the trajectory in salary, responsibility and seniority is genuine This role will suit you if: You want to be a Head of Fundraising one day. You're frustrated by being siloed. You want breadth, autonomy and the chance to build something that matters in a place where the mission is real and the communities are real. This role is being recruited exclusively through Raise + Recruit, an independent not-for-profit executive search adviser. All enquiries are handled in complete confidence. For a confidential conversation, contact John Austin no obligation, no lengthy application process at this stage.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Fundraising Manager Thrive (Community Council for Somerset) £35,000 £40,000 Hybrid / Somerset Permanent 35 hrs (flexible) Thrive has been at the heart of Somerset's communities for 100 years. Village agents supporting isolated older people. Diverse communities programmes. Fuel poverty campaigns. Real, local, human work delivered across every corner of the county. This centenary year, Thrive is building its next chapter. A new chief executive has reset the strategic direction. Community energy is building. And the organisation has made a clear decision: it wants a sustainable fundraising base that isn't dependent on statutory contracts alone. This role is the cornerstone of that ambition. This isn't a maintenance hire. It's a builder's role. The Fundraising Manager will lead across community fundraising, individual giving and trusts and foundations with community and individual giving as the primary focus. The tools are in place. The mission is compelling. The stories are extraordinary. Thrive already has the reach, the relationships and the centenary momentum. What's missing is the right person to build the pipeline and turn that momentum into lasting income. The target: 2,000 active supporters by year end, with a clear pathway to converting them into regular givers over time. What you'll be doing: Building a structured community fundraising programme creating frameworks that enable supporters, staff and volunteers to fundraise on Thrive's behalf Growing the individual giving base from a low starting point developing supporter journeys, regular giving and stewardship Managing a grants pipeline and writing compelling applications to trusts and foundations Leading digital acquisition campaigns in partnership with the marketing team Line managing the Fundraising Administrator and helping them develop grant-writing skills over time Helping build a fundraising culture across the organisation where frontline staff feel part of the story What we're looking for: A track record in community fundraising, individual giving or events fundraising Some experience of trusts and foundations this doesn't need to be your primary specialism Strong written skills the ability to translate real human stories into compelling fundraising copy A self-starter who works well with autonomy in a small team Genuine connection to Thrive's mission and the communities it serves Based in Somerset or within easy reach of Taunton primarily home-based with approximately one day per week in the office What Thrive offers: £35,000 £40,000 FTE Genuine flexibility hybrid working that actually reflects how the organisation operates A values-led culture where kindness, compassion and psychological safety aren't just policies 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Real scope for career progression if the fundraising function delivers, the trajectory in salary, responsibility and seniority is genuine This role will suit you if: You want to be a Head of Fundraising one day. You're frustrated by being siloed. You want breadth, autonomy and the chance to build something that matters in a place where the mission is real and the communities are real. This role is being recruited exclusively through Raise + Recruit, an independent not-for-profit executive search adviser. All enquiries are handled in complete confidence. For a confidential conversation, contact John Austin no obligation, no lengthy application process at this stage.
Income Generation and Development Lead Do you have experience of securing income across multiple streams? This is an exciting opportunity to shape and lead a new phase of income generation and organisational sustainability within a growing and ambitious mental health charity. Help shape the future of mental health support in Surrey Position: Income Generation & Development Lead Location: Surrey/Hybrid Hours: Part-time, 3 days per week (0.6 FTE) Salary: £55,000-£60,000 pro rata Contract: Permanent Benefits: 5% Pension Employer Contribution, Paid Sick Leave, Blue Light Card Scheme, Staff Social Events, Staff Social & Wellbeing Committee, Celebration Day (in addition to annual leave entitlement) Closing Date: 28 June 2026, interviews will be scheduled for the beginning of July 2026. The Role The charity is investing in this role because they believe the organisation can significantly strengthen and diversify its income, increase unrestricted funding, and build new strategic partnerships and opportunities that support long-term impact across Surrey. You will establish and lead a high-performing income generation function, bringing strategy, structure and momentum to activity that is currently fragmented and underdeveloped. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on delivery. You will work closely with senior leadership at both the charity and Catalyst Support on selected partnership initiatives and collaborative opportunities that strengthen mental health support across Surrey. There is a clear expectation that the role will contribute significantly to improving the organisation s financial resilience and move towards generating net financial contribution over time. This is a rare opportunity to: Build an income generation function from the ground up Shape organisational strategy and sustainability Develop high-value partnerships and collaborative opportunities Work across innovation, community mental health and system partnerships Help position the charity as a key partner in improving mental health support across Surrey. Key responsibilities include: Develop and lead an income generation strategy Build and manage a strong pipeline of funding opportunities Secure income from trusts, statutory and partnership sources Strengthen the case for support and external positioning Develop strategic partnerships and collaborative opportunities Establish systems, structure and focus across income generation activity. The role will also contribute to selected partnership initiatives and joint funding opportunities with Catalyst Support as part of strengthening collaboration across the county. About You We are looking for someone who can build pipeline, secure funding, develop partnerships and create the systems and relationships needed for sustainable growth. You will also: Have a strong track record of securing income across multiple streams Have built and converted funding pipelines into secured income Understand the UK charity and/or commissioning landscape Be able to work strategically while remaining hands-on and delivery-focused Be comfortable operating autonomously in a growing and evolving environment Bring energy, credibility and relationship-building strength. You will have experience of: Securing income across multiple streams (trusts & foundations, statutory funding, corporate or major donors) Record of building and converting income pipelines into secured funding Developing and delivering income generation strategies Working within the UK charity and/or commissioning environment Translating organisational priorities and relationships into income opportunities Leading or significantly contributing to successful funding bids. This role is not suited to someone looking to learn income generation in post. We need someone who can bring experience, momentum and delivery from the outset. When you click to apply you will be asked to upload your CV and covering letter (in which you ll explain how you feel your experience is suitable for the role). Please ensure you upload your documents in order to be considered for this role. About the Organisation The charity is a mental health and emotional wellbeing charity, supporting Surrey residents since 1994 in Banstead, Elmbridge, Epsom & Ewell and Mole Valley. Offering a variety of face-to-face and online services, available to adults (aged 16+) living in Surrey who would like to restore and/or maintain their mental and emotional wellbeing (no diagnosis needed). The services are free of charge, with no waiting list and no time limit. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, and the successful completion of a probationary period. You may also have experience in areas such as Income Generation and Development, Trusts Fundraiser, Foundations Fundraiser, Funding, Corporate Fundraiser, Major Donor Fundraiser, Fundraising, Fundraising Lead, Fundraising Manger, Income Generation Manager. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Income Generation and Development Lead Do you have experience of securing income across multiple streams? This is an exciting opportunity to shape and lead a new phase of income generation and organisational sustainability within a growing and ambitious mental health charity. Help shape the future of mental health support in Surrey Position: Income Generation & Development Lead Location: Surrey/Hybrid Hours: Part-time, 3 days per week (0.6 FTE) Salary: £55,000-£60,000 pro rata Contract: Permanent Benefits: 5% Pension Employer Contribution, Paid Sick Leave, Blue Light Card Scheme, Staff Social Events, Staff Social & Wellbeing Committee, Celebration Day (in addition to annual leave entitlement) Closing Date: 28 June 2026, interviews will be scheduled for the beginning of July 2026. The Role The charity is investing in this role because they believe the organisation can significantly strengthen and diversify its income, increase unrestricted funding, and build new strategic partnerships and opportunities that support long-term impact across Surrey. You will establish and lead a high-performing income generation function, bringing strategy, structure and momentum to activity that is currently fragmented and underdeveloped. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on delivery. You will work closely with senior leadership at both the charity and Catalyst Support on selected partnership initiatives and collaborative opportunities that strengthen mental health support across Surrey. There is a clear expectation that the role will contribute significantly to improving the organisation s financial resilience and move towards generating net financial contribution over time. This is a rare opportunity to: Build an income generation function from the ground up Shape organisational strategy and sustainability Develop high-value partnerships and collaborative opportunities Work across innovation, community mental health and system partnerships Help position the charity as a key partner in improving mental health support across Surrey. Key responsibilities include: Develop and lead an income generation strategy Build and manage a strong pipeline of funding opportunities Secure income from trusts, statutory and partnership sources Strengthen the case for support and external positioning Develop strategic partnerships and collaborative opportunities Establish systems, structure and focus across income generation activity. The role will also contribute to selected partnership initiatives and joint funding opportunities with Catalyst Support as part of strengthening collaboration across the county. About You We are looking for someone who can build pipeline, secure funding, develop partnerships and create the systems and relationships needed for sustainable growth. You will also: Have a strong track record of securing income across multiple streams Have built and converted funding pipelines into secured income Understand the UK charity and/or commissioning landscape Be able to work strategically while remaining hands-on and delivery-focused Be comfortable operating autonomously in a growing and evolving environment Bring energy, credibility and relationship-building strength. You will have experience of: Securing income across multiple streams (trusts & foundations, statutory funding, corporate or major donors) Record of building and converting income pipelines into secured funding Developing and delivering income generation strategies Working within the UK charity and/or commissioning environment Translating organisational priorities and relationships into income opportunities Leading or significantly contributing to successful funding bids. This role is not suited to someone looking to learn income generation in post. We need someone who can bring experience, momentum and delivery from the outset. When you click to apply you will be asked to upload your CV and covering letter (in which you ll explain how you feel your experience is suitable for the role). Please ensure you upload your documents in order to be considered for this role. About the Organisation The charity is a mental health and emotional wellbeing charity, supporting Surrey residents since 1994 in Banstead, Elmbridge, Epsom & Ewell and Mole Valley. Offering a variety of face-to-face and online services, available to adults (aged 16+) living in Surrey who would like to restore and/or maintain their mental and emotional wellbeing (no diagnosis needed). The services are free of charge, with no waiting list and no time limit. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, and the successful completion of a probationary period. You may also have experience in areas such as Income Generation and Development, Trusts Fundraiser, Foundations Fundraiser, Funding, Corporate Fundraiser, Major Donor Fundraiser, Fundraising, Fundraising Lead, Fundraising Manger, Income Generation Manager. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid 1 day per week in Surrey Closing date: 25 th May Benefits: Generous annual leave, flexible and hybrid working, employee wellbeing support We have a fantastic opportunity for a Trust & Grants Manager to join a national charity delivering vital emotional support services across the UK, helping ensure fewer people die by suicide. Reporting to the Head of Trusts and Statutory Income, this role offers the opportunity to lead a high-performing Trusts programme raising over £2m per year, while managing and developing a small, talented team. As part of this exciting role, you will lead the development and delivery of the Trust Fundraising Strategy, ensuring strong performance, excellent stewardship and long-term sustainability. You will personally manage a portfolio of high-value Trust and statutory funders, work closely with colleagues across income generation and operational teams, and ensure compelling, evidence-led cases for support are developed. You ll also provide inspirational line management, embedding a culture of learning, curiosity and collaboration across the team. To be successful as the Trusts and Grants Manager you will need: A proven track record of securing six-figure grants from Trusts, Foundations, Lottery or statutory funders Strong strategic and programme management skills, including pipeline development, performance monitoring and budget management Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate impact and evidence into compelling funding applications If you would like to discuss this role with us please email your CV to or contact us and quote the reference 2970AJ. 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 here. 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 reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid 1 day per week in Surrey Closing date: 25 th May Benefits: Generous annual leave, flexible and hybrid working, employee wellbeing support We have a fantastic opportunity for a Trust & Grants Manager to join a national charity delivering vital emotional support services across the UK, helping ensure fewer people die by suicide. Reporting to the Head of Trusts and Statutory Income, this role offers the opportunity to lead a high-performing Trusts programme raising over £2m per year, while managing and developing a small, talented team. As part of this exciting role, you will lead the development and delivery of the Trust Fundraising Strategy, ensuring strong performance, excellent stewardship and long-term sustainability. You will personally manage a portfolio of high-value Trust and statutory funders, work closely with colleagues across income generation and operational teams, and ensure compelling, evidence-led cases for support are developed. You ll also provide inspirational line management, embedding a culture of learning, curiosity and collaboration across the team. To be successful as the Trusts and Grants Manager you will need: A proven track record of securing six-figure grants from Trusts, Foundations, Lottery or statutory funders Strong strategic and programme management skills, including pipeline development, performance monitoring and budget management Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate impact and evidence into compelling funding applications If you would like to discuss this role with us please email your CV to or contact us and quote the reference 2970AJ. 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 here. 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 reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
Our Mission Resurgo s mission is to inspire and equip organisations to bring about ambitious and sustainable social change. We use our expertise in coaching and impact management to equip and empower businesses, churches, and individuals. About the Team The Philanthropy team is a close-knit team of seven who work with High Net-Worth individuals, Trusts and Foundations, and Individual donors, raising over 60% of Resurgo s income (currently around £2.2million). They each play a key role in building and stewarding partnerships to secure income that will sustain the Spear Programme. They work individually as well as collaboratively, to ambitiously reach their target and have fun whilst doing it! Who You Are Do you have a flair for crafting compelling narratives that inspire action and unlock vital funding? Join our successful and vibrant Philanthropy team and play your part in enabling sustainable and ambitious growth. This is an exciting opportunity to take our Trust programme to the next level. You will lead on further developing this key income stream, building relationships with existing funders and identifying and pursuing new funding opportunities. If you are a relational person with excellent communication skills, are driven and looking for a role where you can really make a difference in the lives of young people, you could be the right person for this role. The important stuff Salary : from £40,000 Contract: Full-Time or Part-Time considered, Permanent Monday - Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pm with occasional evening work for events such as our Spear Celebrations Location : Hammersmith, London Closing date : Tuesday 28th October (We interview on a rolling basis and might close the application early if we find the right candidate) Interviews: First interviews will be held online on Wednesday 5th November. Final in-person interviews will be held on Wednesday 12th November Application pack : Have a look at our application pack for more information about the role and Resurgo Benefits 28 days annual leave (including Christmas Gift Days) plus bank holidays Excellent benefits including Health Insurance, access to Cycle to Work scheme, and enhanced parental leave, dependants leave, and sick leave policies with income protection Excellent personal development and training opportunities, including our iLM-accredited 5-day Coaching for Leadership programme (worth £3,000) Regular staff prayer meetings, conferences and retreats (one residential) Person Specification A practising Christian who is passionate about personally representing the Christian values of Resurgo and committed to Resurgo s mission to inspire and equip organisations to bring about ambitious and sustainable social change. Excellent relationship building and proposal writing skills. Experience in Trust fundraising or an equivalent field is desirable but not essential. Excellent people skills, able to relate well to colleagues of all seniority levels as well as external stakeholders. Well organised and efficient; calm under pressure; able to juggle competing deadlines and priorities, splitting time across multiple projects. Confident with numbers and interpreting project budgets. Some knowledge of Trust fundraising is desirable. A desire to grow and develop, able to receive and give feedback confidently as well as share their ideas with the team. Key Responsibilities Relationship Management Provide tailored, high-quality stewardship to a range of large and medium-sized Trusts & Foundations. Identify and pursue new funding opportunities and build relationships with new Trusts and Foundations to further grow this income stream. Prioritise research to constantly develop future pipeline. Work with Head of Philanthropy and other senior stakeholders in engaging potential funders and managing strategic Trusts partners. Write applications and reports Develop compelling funding applications for Trusts and occasionally statutory funders, articulating Resurgo's vision and strategy to persuasively engage new donors with a focus on raising five and six-figure grants. Stay ahead of sector trends, media, and political context to market Resurgo's interventions in a compelling way. Develop general communications on the work of Resurgo to inspire and update our Trust audience. Produce reports and updates on the impact of our work for funders in a timely manner. Data Management and Monitoring Update our internal database (Salesforce) with all donor interactions, donations and other details in a timely and efficient manner and with strong attention to detail, and analyse data to give insights' and drive future activity. Manage the Trusts & Foundations pipeline and report on income and other KPIs, and ensure Trusts & Foundations team meets monthly targets and deadlines. Line Management Actively manage and develop the Trusts & Foundations Executive to help them grow personally and in their role. Please feel free to let us know if you may require any reasonable adjustments to participate fully in our recruitment process.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Our Mission Resurgo s mission is to inspire and equip organisations to bring about ambitious and sustainable social change. We use our expertise in coaching and impact management to equip and empower businesses, churches, and individuals. About the Team The Philanthropy team is a close-knit team of seven who work with High Net-Worth individuals, Trusts and Foundations, and Individual donors, raising over 60% of Resurgo s income (currently around £2.2million). They each play a key role in building and stewarding partnerships to secure income that will sustain the Spear Programme. They work individually as well as collaboratively, to ambitiously reach their target and have fun whilst doing it! Who You Are Do you have a flair for crafting compelling narratives that inspire action and unlock vital funding? Join our successful and vibrant Philanthropy team and play your part in enabling sustainable and ambitious growth. This is an exciting opportunity to take our Trust programme to the next level. You will lead on further developing this key income stream, building relationships with existing funders and identifying and pursuing new funding opportunities. If you are a relational person with excellent communication skills, are driven and looking for a role where you can really make a difference in the lives of young people, you could be the right person for this role. The important stuff Salary : from £40,000 Contract: Full-Time or Part-Time considered, Permanent Monday - Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pm with occasional evening work for events such as our Spear Celebrations Location : Hammersmith, London Closing date : Tuesday 28th October (We interview on a rolling basis and might close the application early if we find the right candidate) Interviews: First interviews will be held online on Wednesday 5th November. Final in-person interviews will be held on Wednesday 12th November Application pack : Have a look at our application pack for more information about the role and Resurgo Benefits 28 days annual leave (including Christmas Gift Days) plus bank holidays Excellent benefits including Health Insurance, access to Cycle to Work scheme, and enhanced parental leave, dependants leave, and sick leave policies with income protection Excellent personal development and training opportunities, including our iLM-accredited 5-day Coaching for Leadership programme (worth £3,000) Regular staff prayer meetings, conferences and retreats (one residential) Person Specification A practising Christian who is passionate about personally representing the Christian values of Resurgo and committed to Resurgo s mission to inspire and equip organisations to bring about ambitious and sustainable social change. Excellent relationship building and proposal writing skills. Experience in Trust fundraising or an equivalent field is desirable but not essential. Excellent people skills, able to relate well to colleagues of all seniority levels as well as external stakeholders. Well organised and efficient; calm under pressure; able to juggle competing deadlines and priorities, splitting time across multiple projects. Confident with numbers and interpreting project budgets. Some knowledge of Trust fundraising is desirable. A desire to grow and develop, able to receive and give feedback confidently as well as share their ideas with the team. Key Responsibilities Relationship Management Provide tailored, high-quality stewardship to a range of large and medium-sized Trusts & Foundations. Identify and pursue new funding opportunities and build relationships with new Trusts and Foundations to further grow this income stream. Prioritise research to constantly develop future pipeline. Work with Head of Philanthropy and other senior stakeholders in engaging potential funders and managing strategic Trusts partners. Write applications and reports Develop compelling funding applications for Trusts and occasionally statutory funders, articulating Resurgo's vision and strategy to persuasively engage new donors with a focus on raising five and six-figure grants. Stay ahead of sector trends, media, and political context to market Resurgo's interventions in a compelling way. Develop general communications on the work of Resurgo to inspire and update our Trust audience. Produce reports and updates on the impact of our work for funders in a timely manner. Data Management and Monitoring Update our internal database (Salesforce) with all donor interactions, donations and other details in a timely and efficient manner and with strong attention to detail, and analyse data to give insights' and drive future activity. Manage the Trusts & Foundations pipeline and report on income and other KPIs, and ensure Trusts & Foundations team meets monthly targets and deadlines. Line Management Actively manage and develop the Trusts & Foundations Executive to help them grow personally and in their role. Please feel free to let us know if you may require any reasonable adjustments to participate fully in our recruitment process.
Chief Executive Officer Salary: Circa £75,000 + Relocation Package & Bonus North Wales (Bangor or Aberduna office locations) hybrid Full time, Permanent Closing Date: 30th September 2025 Are you a visionary leader? Would you be able to enhance a compelling future for the North Wales Wildlife Trust? These are exciting times, and we re looking for a new CEO to join us! We're keen to hear from those who can provide strategic and operational leadership that ensures the Trust fulfils its charitable objectives and delivers its mission effectively and sustainably while continuing to grow. This includes shaping and implementing the strategic plan, managing people and resources, maintaining financial health, and building strong relationships with its membership, other stakeholders, funders, and the wider community. You'll be ultimately responsible for the governance, fundraising, public trust and social impact of North Wales Wildlife Trust. An important part of this role is to ensure we play our part as an active member of the federation of Wildlife Trusts to help secure wins for wildlife beyond our border. The role will be hybrid (after settling in period) and ideally you will be based in North Wales as we have office facilities available in Bangor or Aberduna. There will be regular travel to off-site meetings. Who we are looking for An experienced senior manager with degree (or degree-equivalent qualification). Experience of organisational leadership within a financially accountable organisation, whether in the charitable, public, or private sector. Proven commercial strategy / business experience, with the ability to generate and manage diverse income streams, including through partnerships, grants, trading, or other business related activities. Experience with a wide range of stakeholders and partners and working with them to achieve programme aims. Strong data and IT abilities Good public speaker with strong presentational skills Excellent Project Management experience A strong understanding of environmental issues, with a broad overview of key aspects of ecology, conservation, agriculture, fishing, climate change and other environmental pressures. Welsh language skills are not essential for this role but are highly desirable. We expect the successful candidate, if not already fluent, to be committed to learning Welsh and to demonstrate a strong understanding of and support for Welsh culture, which is integral to our work in land management and nature recovery. We are proud to offer a wide range of benefits including: Discretionary relocation package up to £10k reimbursement against receipts for moving expenses. Discretionary bonus scheme of up to 10% of salary per annum, based on achieving agreed long-term performance targets. 32 days of holiday per year, including statutory Bank Holidays, which increase by one day for each fully completed year of service up to a maximum of 38 days. Salary Exchange Pension (6% ER contributions 6% EE contributions) Life Assurance (2x salary) Learn Welsh on us Who we are: North Wales Wildlife Trust is an independent charity and one of 46 Wildlife Trusts working across the UK to protect wildlife for the future. We are always looking for passionate, dedicated and resourceful people to join us. If you have an interest in nature conservation issues and a passion for the values of The Wildlife Trusts, we would love to hear from you! With the support of our members and volunteers, and our funders and partners, we work to restore nature, to empower people to take action for nature, and to create a society where nature matters. We do this by managing natural landscapes in North Wales, including over 750 hectares of land, both on and beyond our 35 nature reserves. We also work to raise awareness of and protect the important coastal waters of North Wales. We value the connection of natural habitats, wildlife and people, and work with landholders, businesses, organisations and individuals to create, improve and connect habitats in North Wales. We also provide planning and other professional services to local authorities, businesses and individuals.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Chief Executive Officer Salary: Circa £75,000 + Relocation Package & Bonus North Wales (Bangor or Aberduna office locations) hybrid Full time, Permanent Closing Date: 30th September 2025 Are you a visionary leader? Would you be able to enhance a compelling future for the North Wales Wildlife Trust? These are exciting times, and we re looking for a new CEO to join us! We're keen to hear from those who can provide strategic and operational leadership that ensures the Trust fulfils its charitable objectives and delivers its mission effectively and sustainably while continuing to grow. This includes shaping and implementing the strategic plan, managing people and resources, maintaining financial health, and building strong relationships with its membership, other stakeholders, funders, and the wider community. You'll be ultimately responsible for the governance, fundraising, public trust and social impact of North Wales Wildlife Trust. An important part of this role is to ensure we play our part as an active member of the federation of Wildlife Trusts to help secure wins for wildlife beyond our border. The role will be hybrid (after settling in period) and ideally you will be based in North Wales as we have office facilities available in Bangor or Aberduna. There will be regular travel to off-site meetings. Who we are looking for An experienced senior manager with degree (or degree-equivalent qualification). Experience of organisational leadership within a financially accountable organisation, whether in the charitable, public, or private sector. Proven commercial strategy / business experience, with the ability to generate and manage diverse income streams, including through partnerships, grants, trading, or other business related activities. Experience with a wide range of stakeholders and partners and working with them to achieve programme aims. Strong data and IT abilities Good public speaker with strong presentational skills Excellent Project Management experience A strong understanding of environmental issues, with a broad overview of key aspects of ecology, conservation, agriculture, fishing, climate change and other environmental pressures. Welsh language skills are not essential for this role but are highly desirable. We expect the successful candidate, if not already fluent, to be committed to learning Welsh and to demonstrate a strong understanding of and support for Welsh culture, which is integral to our work in land management and nature recovery. We are proud to offer a wide range of benefits including: Discretionary relocation package up to £10k reimbursement against receipts for moving expenses. Discretionary bonus scheme of up to 10% of salary per annum, based on achieving agreed long-term performance targets. 32 days of holiday per year, including statutory Bank Holidays, which increase by one day for each fully completed year of service up to a maximum of 38 days. Salary Exchange Pension (6% ER contributions 6% EE contributions) Life Assurance (2x salary) Learn Welsh on us Who we are: North Wales Wildlife Trust is an independent charity and one of 46 Wildlife Trusts working across the UK to protect wildlife for the future. We are always looking for passionate, dedicated and resourceful people to join us. If you have an interest in nature conservation issues and a passion for the values of The Wildlife Trusts, we would love to hear from you! With the support of our members and volunteers, and our funders and partners, we work to restore nature, to empower people to take action for nature, and to create a society where nature matters. We do this by managing natural landscapes in North Wales, including over 750 hectares of land, both on and beyond our 35 nature reserves. We also work to raise awareness of and protect the important coastal waters of North Wales. We value the connection of natural habitats, wildlife and people, and work with landholders, businesses, organisations and individuals to create, improve and connect habitats in North Wales. We also provide planning and other professional services to local authorities, businesses and individuals.
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Trusts and Statutory Funding Manager to play a pivotal role in our Trusts and Statutory Funding Service in London Sounds great, what will I be doing? This role is focused on securing and managing funding by aligning applications with funders' priorities and the organisation's objectives. It involves developing compelling appeals and cases for support, building and maintaining strong relationships with trusts and funders through regular stewardship, and preparing progress reports for both funders and the Senior Management Team. The position also contributes to shaping and implementing the organisation's overall fundraising strategy, working collaboratively across teams to ensure funding needs are clearly understood and met. In addition, the role requires effective use of the Donorfy database to maintain accurate donor and grant records, process income, and manage correspondence. Administrative tasks such as mail-merging, coding, mailing, and donor acknowledgements are also part of the responsibilities. The post-holder is expected to stay informed about sector developments, propose innovative fundraising ideas, and identify new funding opportunities to strengthen the organisation's financial sustainability. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for The role calls for a skilled fundraiser with a strong history of securing significant grants from trusts, foundations, and statutory funders. The successful candidate will be adept at crafting clear, persuasive proposals and reports that meet funders' requirements, while also excelling in relationship management to nurture both new and existing partnerships. They will be confident working across teams, volunteers, service users, and external stakeholders, bringing strong communication skills and a solutions-focused approach in a fast-paced environment. They should bring experience with fundraising CRM systems (ideally Donorfy), solid IT skills in Microsoft Office, and confidence in preparing accurate budgets. A meticulous eye for detail, knowledge of GDPR and charity law, and a genuine empathy with the organisation's mission are essential. Flexibility to occasionally work outside standard hours is also required. When will I be working? You will be working Monday to Friday between 9am and 5.18pm Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Trusts and Statutory Funding Manager to play a pivotal role in our Trusts and Statutory Funding Service in London Sounds great, what will I be doing? This role is focused on securing and managing funding by aligning applications with funders' priorities and the organisation's objectives. It involves developing compelling appeals and cases for support, building and maintaining strong relationships with trusts and funders through regular stewardship, and preparing progress reports for both funders and the Senior Management Team. The position also contributes to shaping and implementing the organisation's overall fundraising strategy, working collaboratively across teams to ensure funding needs are clearly understood and met. In addition, the role requires effective use of the Donorfy database to maintain accurate donor and grant records, process income, and manage correspondence. Administrative tasks such as mail-merging, coding, mailing, and donor acknowledgements are also part of the responsibilities. The post-holder is expected to stay informed about sector developments, propose innovative fundraising ideas, and identify new funding opportunities to strengthen the organisation's financial sustainability. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for The role calls for a skilled fundraiser with a strong history of securing significant grants from trusts, foundations, and statutory funders. The successful candidate will be adept at crafting clear, persuasive proposals and reports that meet funders' requirements, while also excelling in relationship management to nurture both new and existing partnerships. They will be confident working across teams, volunteers, service users, and external stakeholders, bringing strong communication skills and a solutions-focused approach in a fast-paced environment. They should bring experience with fundraising CRM systems (ideally Donorfy), solid IT skills in Microsoft Office, and confidence in preparing accurate budgets. A meticulous eye for detail, knowledge of GDPR and charity law, and a genuine empathy with the organisation's mission are essential. Flexibility to occasionally work outside standard hours is also required. When will I be working? You will be working Monday to Friday between 9am and 5.18pm Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Trusts and Statutory Funding Manager to play a pivotal role in our Trusts and Statutory Funding Service in London Sounds great, what will I be doing? This role is focused on securing and managing funding by aligning applications with funders' priorities and the organisation's objectives. It involves developing compelling appeals and cases for support, building and maintaining strong relationships with trusts and funders through regular stewardship, and preparing progress reports for both funders and the Senior Management Team. The position also contributes to shaping and implementing the organisation's overall fundraising strategy, working collaboratively across teams to ensure funding needs are clearly understood and met. In addition, the role requires effective use of the Donorfy database to maintain accurate donor and grant records, process income, and manage correspondence. Administrative tasks such as mail-merging, coding, mailing, and donor acknowledgements are also part of the responsibilities. The post-holder is expected to stay informed about sector developments, propose innovative fundraising ideas, and identify new funding opportunities to strengthen the organisation's financial sustainability. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for The role calls for a skilled fundraiser with a strong history of securing significant grants from trusts, foundations, and statutory funders. The successful candidate will be adept at crafting clear, persuasive proposals and reports that meet funders' requirements, while also excelling in relationship management to nurture both new and existing partnerships. They will be confident working across teams, volunteers, service users, and external stakeholders, bringing strong communication skills and a solutions-focused approach in a fast-paced environment. They should bring experience with fundraising CRM systems (ideally Donorfy), solid IT skills in Microsoft Office, and confidence in preparing accurate budgets. A meticulous eye for detail, knowledge of GDPR and charity law, and a genuine empathy with the organisation's mission are essential. Flexibility to occasionally work outside standard hours is also required. When will I be working? You will be working Monday to Friday between 9am and 5.18pm Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Trusts and Statutory Funding Manager to play a pivotal role in our Trusts and Statutory Funding Service in London Sounds great, what will I be doing? This role is focused on securing and managing funding by aligning applications with funders' priorities and the organisation's objectives. It involves developing compelling appeals and cases for support, building and maintaining strong relationships with trusts and funders through regular stewardship, and preparing progress reports for both funders and the Senior Management Team. The position also contributes to shaping and implementing the organisation's overall fundraising strategy, working collaboratively across teams to ensure funding needs are clearly understood and met. In addition, the role requires effective use of the Donorfy database to maintain accurate donor and grant records, process income, and manage correspondence. Administrative tasks such as mail-merging, coding, mailing, and donor acknowledgements are also part of the responsibilities. The post-holder is expected to stay informed about sector developments, propose innovative fundraising ideas, and identify new funding opportunities to strengthen the organisation's financial sustainability. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for The role calls for a skilled fundraiser with a strong history of securing significant grants from trusts, foundations, and statutory funders. The successful candidate will be adept at crafting clear, persuasive proposals and reports that meet funders' requirements, while also excelling in relationship management to nurture both new and existing partnerships. They will be confident working across teams, volunteers, service users, and external stakeholders, bringing strong communication skills and a solutions-focused approach in a fast-paced environment. They should bring experience with fundraising CRM systems (ideally Donorfy), solid IT skills in Microsoft Office, and confidence in preparing accurate budgets. A meticulous eye for detail, knowledge of GDPR and charity law, and a genuine empathy with the organisation's mission are essential. Flexibility to occasionally work outside standard hours is also required. When will I be working? You will be working Monday to Friday between 9am and 5.18pm Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Job title: Director of Income and Engagement Reports to: CEO Location: 40% of time in any BB office with expectation of regular travel to London (monthly)/occasional travel to other offices Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week). Open to flexible working. Contract: Permanent Overall purpose The Director of Income and Engagement will be responsible for leading a team of talented fundraising and communication professionals across a variety of disciplines to drive the successful achievement of Breaking Barriers 2030 goals. They will have responsibility for developing strategies across all streams and the wider fundraising team, identifying key opportunities for income stream development and innovation, stewarding key donors, and motivating a diverse team to achieve ambitious income targets. They will be a key member of the organisation s Senior Leadership team, working closely with colleagues across Services, People Strategy and Finance to maximise strategic opportunities and drive organisational culture and performance. The Director of Income and Engagement will be an experienced fundraiser with a track record of achieving sustainable growth across multiple functions. They will have experience leading and nurturing income generating teams and be comfortable leading teams across diverse income streams including trusts and statutory, major donors, corporate partnerships, and public fundraising. They will be ambitious, values-led, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, and will act as a leader across the organisation, driving forward a culture of creativity, growth, innovation and entrepreneurialism that will be essential to achieving our 2030 goals. To view the full job description and person specification, as well as details on our accessible recuitment process, please view the attached recruitment pack. Other considerations As part of our safeguarding commitment to our clients, we carry out pre-employment checks to ensure that successful applicants are suitable to work with adults at risk. These include basic DBS checks, obtaining references and verifying a candidate s identity and right to work in the UK. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. Breaking Barriers is committed to protecting an adult s right to live in safety, free from abuse and neglect and for their views, wishes and beliefs to be fully considered when deciding action. How to apply If you are looking for a role where you can make a real difference, we want to hear from you. To apply, please submit a statement of interest (up to approximately 500 words/1 A4 page) outlining: Why you are interested in the role What skills you would bring to be successful in this role Any experience you would like to highlight Any reasonable adjustments you require for the interview process Disclosure of disabilities if you wish to do so (as a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role) Closing date for applications is Wednesday 08 October at 11:30pm . Please note, interviews will be held online on a rolling basis so please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We belong to the Experts by Experience Employment Initiative, which advocates and supports organisations to emply more people from a refugee background. With this in mind, we particularly welcome applicants with experience with of seeking asylum and / or a refugee background. If you are an expert by experience (a refugee or a migrant with direct, first-hand experince of issues and challenges of the UK asylum or immigration system), you can ask for independent and confidential support for your job application from the Experts by Experience Employment Network. Please reach out to HR Manager, Caroline Meechan for further details (we are unable to include email addresses in this advert, but you can find contact details on the final page of the attached recruitment pack).
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Job title: Director of Income and Engagement Reports to: CEO Location: 40% of time in any BB office with expectation of regular travel to London (monthly)/occasional travel to other offices Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week). Open to flexible working. Contract: Permanent Overall purpose The Director of Income and Engagement will be responsible for leading a team of talented fundraising and communication professionals across a variety of disciplines to drive the successful achievement of Breaking Barriers 2030 goals. They will have responsibility for developing strategies across all streams and the wider fundraising team, identifying key opportunities for income stream development and innovation, stewarding key donors, and motivating a diverse team to achieve ambitious income targets. They will be a key member of the organisation s Senior Leadership team, working closely with colleagues across Services, People Strategy and Finance to maximise strategic opportunities and drive organisational culture and performance. The Director of Income and Engagement will be an experienced fundraiser with a track record of achieving sustainable growth across multiple functions. They will have experience leading and nurturing income generating teams and be comfortable leading teams across diverse income streams including trusts and statutory, major donors, corporate partnerships, and public fundraising. They will be ambitious, values-led, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, and will act as a leader across the organisation, driving forward a culture of creativity, growth, innovation and entrepreneurialism that will be essential to achieving our 2030 goals. To view the full job description and person specification, as well as details on our accessible recuitment process, please view the attached recruitment pack. Other considerations As part of our safeguarding commitment to our clients, we carry out pre-employment checks to ensure that successful applicants are suitable to work with adults at risk. These include basic DBS checks, obtaining references and verifying a candidate s identity and right to work in the UK. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. Breaking Barriers is committed to protecting an adult s right to live in safety, free from abuse and neglect and for their views, wishes and beliefs to be fully considered when deciding action. How to apply If you are looking for a role where you can make a real difference, we want to hear from you. To apply, please submit a statement of interest (up to approximately 500 words/1 A4 page) outlining: Why you are interested in the role What skills you would bring to be successful in this role Any experience you would like to highlight Any reasonable adjustments you require for the interview process Disclosure of disabilities if you wish to do so (as a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role) Closing date for applications is Wednesday 08 October at 11:30pm . Please note, interviews will be held online on a rolling basis so please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We belong to the Experts by Experience Employment Initiative, which advocates and supports organisations to emply more people from a refugee background. With this in mind, we particularly welcome applicants with experience with of seeking asylum and / or a refugee background. If you are an expert by experience (a refugee or a migrant with direct, first-hand experince of issues and challenges of the UK asylum or immigration system), you can ask for independent and confidential support for your job application from the Experts by Experience Employment Network. Please reach out to HR Manager, Caroline Meechan for further details (we are unable to include email addresses in this advert, but you can find contact details on the final page of the attached recruitment pack).
Hubbub is looking for a motivated fundraiser join a thriving development team at an exciting and pivotal moment in our charity s growth. With significant expansion in our Trusts & Foundations income over the past 18 months, we are now poised to build on this success and strengthen our philanthropic partnerships. As Development Manager you will have the opportunity to shape the future of our Trusts & Foundations programme by cultivating new relationships and securing substantial funding from trusts, foundations, and statutory bodies. In addition, you will also play a key role in advancing our income generation from businesses and contribute to the development of our events and funder communications. This is your chance to leverage your creativity, passion, and expertise to forge impactful partnerships that drive meaningful environmental change on a large scale! Your role will include: Securing funding for diverse aspects of our work against Hubbub s annual fundraising target, from core costs to specific roles, to scaling successful projects. Contributing to the growth of the Trusts fundraising pipeline, nurturing new relationships with both solicited and unsolicited prospects, and supporting colleagues to do the same. Working closely with Project Leads and Directors to deliver engaging and persuasive trusts and statutory proposals that expertly match funding criteria to Hubbub s projects and priorities. Identifying external networking opportunities for yourself and the wider team to increase our visibility amongst potential funders and build new relationships. Undertaking regular prospect research to identify new Trusts that align with Hubbub s strategy, focus areas and projects Strengthening existing Trusts relationships by showcasing our impact through timely reporting, and delivering donor stewardship to high standards. Updating our funder database (Pipedrive), with relevant funder information in a timely manner. Keeping up with environmental and philanthropic developments and trends so you can join the dots between the urgent environmental challenges that we face, the sustainability ambitions of funders and our own strategic objectives. You will also be expected to join in-person funder meetings whenever required, likely in and around London. You will also support: The wider team to secure income from businesses. This will involve developing introduction decks, employee engagement offerings, client proposals and more. Hubbub events by contributing to ideas, compiling invitee lists, and drafting invitations. A variety of other activities that will support our income generation when required. Who you are You re motivated and ambitious, with a tenacity to work towards targets. You will likely have contributed to and secured 5-6 figure grants from Trusts and statutory bodies. You re open to taking risks and learning from failure. You re an excellent bid writer and enjoy converting complex projects into winning proposals with funders motivations and criteria in mind. Your relationship building skills are top-notch, both virtual and IRL. You re confident developing new funder relationships from scratch, whilst nurturing existing ones. You enjoy getting away from your desk and finding opportunities to network. You have a deep understanding of how trusts and foundations work and are open to sharing your knowledge with colleagues. You re collaborative and able to work across all levels of an organisation, managing up and down when needed, to produce high quality bids on time and on budget. You ll enjoy researching and prioritising new Trusts funders to approach. It would be a bonus if you have experience fundraising from businesses and/or high net worth individuals, plus utilising a CRM system to not just track deals but identify useful insights. Regardless of your experience, alignment with Hubbub's values is essential. Hubbub s success and distinctiveness rests on the quality of our people. At every stage of their career, a Hubbuber is: Intellectually and politically curious and engaged. Proud of the work they do. Upbeat, motivated by challenges, and tenacious in solving them. Creative, innovative and playful. Team players, sharing success and solving issues and challenges collaboratively. Organised, dedicated and conscientious, with fantastic attention to detail. Flexible, willing and able to respond to constant change and challenge. Committed to communicating in a way that is compelling, clear, accurate and accessible. If your experience looks a little different from what we ve identified, and you think you can bring value to the role, we d love to learn more about you!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Hubbub is looking for a motivated fundraiser join a thriving development team at an exciting and pivotal moment in our charity s growth. With significant expansion in our Trusts & Foundations income over the past 18 months, we are now poised to build on this success and strengthen our philanthropic partnerships. As Development Manager you will have the opportunity to shape the future of our Trusts & Foundations programme by cultivating new relationships and securing substantial funding from trusts, foundations, and statutory bodies. In addition, you will also play a key role in advancing our income generation from businesses and contribute to the development of our events and funder communications. This is your chance to leverage your creativity, passion, and expertise to forge impactful partnerships that drive meaningful environmental change on a large scale! Your role will include: Securing funding for diverse aspects of our work against Hubbub s annual fundraising target, from core costs to specific roles, to scaling successful projects. Contributing to the growth of the Trusts fundraising pipeline, nurturing new relationships with both solicited and unsolicited prospects, and supporting colleagues to do the same. Working closely with Project Leads and Directors to deliver engaging and persuasive trusts and statutory proposals that expertly match funding criteria to Hubbub s projects and priorities. Identifying external networking opportunities for yourself and the wider team to increase our visibility amongst potential funders and build new relationships. Undertaking regular prospect research to identify new Trusts that align with Hubbub s strategy, focus areas and projects Strengthening existing Trusts relationships by showcasing our impact through timely reporting, and delivering donor stewardship to high standards. Updating our funder database (Pipedrive), with relevant funder information in a timely manner. Keeping up with environmental and philanthropic developments and trends so you can join the dots between the urgent environmental challenges that we face, the sustainability ambitions of funders and our own strategic objectives. You will also be expected to join in-person funder meetings whenever required, likely in and around London. You will also support: The wider team to secure income from businesses. This will involve developing introduction decks, employee engagement offerings, client proposals and more. Hubbub events by contributing to ideas, compiling invitee lists, and drafting invitations. A variety of other activities that will support our income generation when required. Who you are You re motivated and ambitious, with a tenacity to work towards targets. You will likely have contributed to and secured 5-6 figure grants from Trusts and statutory bodies. You re open to taking risks and learning from failure. You re an excellent bid writer and enjoy converting complex projects into winning proposals with funders motivations and criteria in mind. Your relationship building skills are top-notch, both virtual and IRL. You re confident developing new funder relationships from scratch, whilst nurturing existing ones. You enjoy getting away from your desk and finding opportunities to network. You have a deep understanding of how trusts and foundations work and are open to sharing your knowledge with colleagues. You re collaborative and able to work across all levels of an organisation, managing up and down when needed, to produce high quality bids on time and on budget. You ll enjoy researching and prioritising new Trusts funders to approach. It would be a bonus if you have experience fundraising from businesses and/or high net worth individuals, plus utilising a CRM system to not just track deals but identify useful insights. Regardless of your experience, alignment with Hubbub's values is essential. Hubbub s success and distinctiveness rests on the quality of our people. At every stage of their career, a Hubbuber is: Intellectually and politically curious and engaged. Proud of the work they do. Upbeat, motivated by challenges, and tenacious in solving them. Creative, innovative and playful. Team players, sharing success and solving issues and challenges collaboratively. Organised, dedicated and conscientious, with fantastic attention to detail. Flexible, willing and able to respond to constant change and challenge. Committed to communicating in a way that is compelling, clear, accurate and accessible. If your experience looks a little different from what we ve identified, and you think you can bring value to the role, we d love to learn more about you!
Salary £38,000 - £40,000 per annum - subject to skills and experience Hours of work 37.5 hours a week over five days Base Hybrid working for the foreseeable future, with attendance in the office two days a week, including one day being a Thursday at our central office: Pears Building, Pond Street, London, NW3 2PP Other office days may be worked from our other sites at: Barnet Hospital, Wellhouse Lane, Barnet, EN5 3DJ Chase Farm Hospital, 127 The Ridgeway, Enfield, EN2 8JL The role The philanthropy manager will report to the senior philanthropy manager. We are seeking a creative and driven philanthropy manager to join our team on a permanent basis. Working alongside members of the wider team, you will help deliver the best possible experience to some of the charity s most committed donors through a mixture of bespoke events, personalised communications, and recognition opportunities across our hospital sites. Specifically, this role will lead the team s efforts in securing four and five-figure gifts and stewarding donors with a gold-standard experience that ensures continued support for the Royal Free Charity. You will play an important role within our philanthropy & capital campaign team, helping to build relationships, and increase income, in a pivotal year for the charity. The role will offer significant scope for development, giving you the opportunity to grow your relationship-building, communication, and project management skills in a supportive, ambitious, and high-performing team. The team Our dynamic fundraising department generated £4.5m through donations in 2023/24, and we are now preparing for an ambitious multi-million-pound campaign in support of a ground-breaking cancer centre on the site of the Royal Free Hospital. We pride ourselves on being a supporter focused and agile function, working at the heart of the charity to deliver impact for patients and staff across our hospitals. Responsible for attracting and retaining donors, and delivering an outstanding supporter experience, the fundraising department comprises two teams which work closely together to achieve our shared objectives: Our philanthropy & campaigns team builds relationships with individual philanthropists, trusts, foundations, corporate organisations and intermediaries, giving or facilitating donations of £10,000 or more to the charity each year. They lead major appeal activity for the charity, currently focused on our forthcoming cancer campaign, and special events to support these activities. Our public fundraising team harnesses the support and energy of individuals and groups, helping them to give back in the way that works for them. This includes committed giving, in memory support, gifts in wills, and fundraising events and challenges. Our database and supporter care colleagues underpin and support the entire department. Organisation The Royal Free Charity stands at the threshold of its most important period of development. Our vision is for everyone served by the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust (RFL) to have access to world-leading healthcare, delivered by a thriving workforce, and driven by medical research that has a global impact. We support the 17,000 staff of the RFL and their two million patients across Barnet, Chase Farm, North Mid and Royal Free hospitals and more than 30 NHS services. Through the services we provide, and the programmes and equipment we fund, we make a profound and immediate difference to patients experiences of care. The recruitment process To apply for this post please send your: CV (please include your last employer and dates of employment) Cover letter addressing how you meet the criteria set out in the job description and person specification, Please note, that applications submitted without a cover letter may not be considered for this role. Closing date for application: Monday 29 September 2025, 9 am First stage interview date: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Second stage interview date: Wednesday 22 October 2025 Please kindly note that we may close the job advert before the closing date if we receive a large volume of applications. You must be eligible to work in the UK We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may require during the recruitment process. As an equal opportunities employer, the Royal Free Charity is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join the Royal Free Charity and act in line with our values of dedication, innovation, partnership, energy and respect. Benefits: Core benefits 25 days of paid holiday, plus three-day office closure rest period between Christmas and New Year, and UK bank holidays. This increases to 30 days leave after five completed years of continuous employment (all leave is pro rata for part time employees). A contributory pension scheme, where we match your 4% contribution towards your pension. If you choose to increase your payments into your pension scheme, we ll match your contribution up to 9%. A sick pay package that offers one month s full pay and one month s half pay in any 12-month period if you ve been with us for less than two years. This rises to two months full pay and two months half pay in any 12-month period after two years of continuous employment. Occupational maternity pay and paternity pay packages that provide more generous support than statutory pay alone. A flexible working policy to support our employees work/life balance. Support for your financial wellbeing As a member of the Royal Free family, you ll be entitled to benefit from: Expert financial advice from our financial partner, the London Credit Union Savings on purchases with the Blue Light Card Our Death in Service benefit Support for your health and wellbeing Subsidised gym, pool and classes at our Rec Club in Hampstead Secure bicycle parking and shower facilities at our Hampstead site Fortnightly guided meditation Free massage therapy from our complementary therapy team Menopause peer support group Employee Assistance Programme offering 24-hour access to free confidential advice and support on work and personal issues.
Sep 27, 2025
Full time
Salary £38,000 - £40,000 per annum - subject to skills and experience Hours of work 37.5 hours a week over five days Base Hybrid working for the foreseeable future, with attendance in the office two days a week, including one day being a Thursday at our central office: Pears Building, Pond Street, London, NW3 2PP Other office days may be worked from our other sites at: Barnet Hospital, Wellhouse Lane, Barnet, EN5 3DJ Chase Farm Hospital, 127 The Ridgeway, Enfield, EN2 8JL The role The philanthropy manager will report to the senior philanthropy manager. We are seeking a creative and driven philanthropy manager to join our team on a permanent basis. Working alongside members of the wider team, you will help deliver the best possible experience to some of the charity s most committed donors through a mixture of bespoke events, personalised communications, and recognition opportunities across our hospital sites. Specifically, this role will lead the team s efforts in securing four and five-figure gifts and stewarding donors with a gold-standard experience that ensures continued support for the Royal Free Charity. You will play an important role within our philanthropy & capital campaign team, helping to build relationships, and increase income, in a pivotal year for the charity. The role will offer significant scope for development, giving you the opportunity to grow your relationship-building, communication, and project management skills in a supportive, ambitious, and high-performing team. The team Our dynamic fundraising department generated £4.5m through donations in 2023/24, and we are now preparing for an ambitious multi-million-pound campaign in support of a ground-breaking cancer centre on the site of the Royal Free Hospital. We pride ourselves on being a supporter focused and agile function, working at the heart of the charity to deliver impact for patients and staff across our hospitals. Responsible for attracting and retaining donors, and delivering an outstanding supporter experience, the fundraising department comprises two teams which work closely together to achieve our shared objectives: Our philanthropy & campaigns team builds relationships with individual philanthropists, trusts, foundations, corporate organisations and intermediaries, giving or facilitating donations of £10,000 or more to the charity each year. They lead major appeal activity for the charity, currently focused on our forthcoming cancer campaign, and special events to support these activities. Our public fundraising team harnesses the support and energy of individuals and groups, helping them to give back in the way that works for them. This includes committed giving, in memory support, gifts in wills, and fundraising events and challenges. Our database and supporter care colleagues underpin and support the entire department. Organisation The Royal Free Charity stands at the threshold of its most important period of development. Our vision is for everyone served by the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust (RFL) to have access to world-leading healthcare, delivered by a thriving workforce, and driven by medical research that has a global impact. We support the 17,000 staff of the RFL and their two million patients across Barnet, Chase Farm, North Mid and Royal Free hospitals and more than 30 NHS services. Through the services we provide, and the programmes and equipment we fund, we make a profound and immediate difference to patients experiences of care. The recruitment process To apply for this post please send your: CV (please include your last employer and dates of employment) Cover letter addressing how you meet the criteria set out in the job description and person specification, Please note, that applications submitted without a cover letter may not be considered for this role. Closing date for application: Monday 29 September 2025, 9 am First stage interview date: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Second stage interview date: Wednesday 22 October 2025 Please kindly note that we may close the job advert before the closing date if we receive a large volume of applications. You must be eligible to work in the UK We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may require during the recruitment process. As an equal opportunities employer, the Royal Free Charity is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join the Royal Free Charity and act in line with our values of dedication, innovation, partnership, energy and respect. Benefits: Core benefits 25 days of paid holiday, plus three-day office closure rest period between Christmas and New Year, and UK bank holidays. This increases to 30 days leave after five completed years of continuous employment (all leave is pro rata for part time employees). A contributory pension scheme, where we match your 4% contribution towards your pension. If you choose to increase your payments into your pension scheme, we ll match your contribution up to 9%. A sick pay package that offers one month s full pay and one month s half pay in any 12-month period if you ve been with us for less than two years. This rises to two months full pay and two months half pay in any 12-month period after two years of continuous employment. Occupational maternity pay and paternity pay packages that provide more generous support than statutory pay alone. A flexible working policy to support our employees work/life balance. Support for your financial wellbeing As a member of the Royal Free family, you ll be entitled to benefit from: Expert financial advice from our financial partner, the London Credit Union Savings on purchases with the Blue Light Card Our Death in Service benefit Support for your health and wellbeing Subsidised gym, pool and classes at our Rec Club in Hampstead Secure bicycle parking and shower facilities at our Hampstead site Fortnightly guided meditation Free massage therapy from our complementary therapy team Menopause peer support group Employee Assistance Programme offering 24-hour access to free confidential advice and support on work and personal issues.