Prospectus is excited to be partnering with our client in the search for a Head of Philanthropy on a maternity cover contract for up to 14 months. The new postholder will need to start no later than August 2026. The Trust is the UK's leading social mobility charity. They believe every young person should have a chance in life, regardless of their family's income, the school they go to or where they grow up. But today in Britain, the opportunity to succeed is heavily shaped by socio-economic background. Each year, together with university and employer partners, they support over 14,000 young people to reach their potential through university, apprenticeship and career access programmes. As the Head of Philanthropy, you will inherit a successful philanthropy area of fundraising for the organisation and will lead the team in securing major gifts and multi-year commitments across the individuals and trusts & foundations income streams. The postholder will join and at a brilliant moment of momentum for the organisation to secure income across the 2030 strategy period. The Head of Philanthropy will also work closely with the Director of Development to ensure gold-standard stewardship for our high-value donors, coaching and developing line reports to ensure income generation targets are met across trusts, foundations, and individual donor income streams. To be successful as the Head of Philanthropy will be an experienced leader and fundraiser, confident in securing new business through active prospecting and networking and ingrained knowledge of how to secure and steward HNWIs and trusts & foundations. This will ideally have been done at the six-figures-plus level and you will have significant experience in working with senior leaders and volunteers to cultivate meaningful relationships, steward HNWI, trusts, and foundations, and deliver robust prospect pipelines. This role is a maternity cover contract position that will have hybrid working in the London offices for at least two days per week, for up to 14 months. The salary for this role is £60,000 to £72,000. At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds. Please let us know if we can help you with the application process in any way. We are more than happy to make any reasonable adjustments to enable all interested candidates to apply. If you have any disability and would like assistance with completing an application then please contact Ryan Burdock at Prospectus. If you are interested in applying to this Head of Philanthropy position, please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call and/or meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Prospectus is excited to be partnering with our client in the search for a Head of Philanthropy on a maternity cover contract for up to 14 months. The new postholder will need to start no later than August 2026. The Trust is the UK's leading social mobility charity. They believe every young person should have a chance in life, regardless of their family's income, the school they go to or where they grow up. But today in Britain, the opportunity to succeed is heavily shaped by socio-economic background. Each year, together with university and employer partners, they support over 14,000 young people to reach their potential through university, apprenticeship and career access programmes. As the Head of Philanthropy, you will inherit a successful philanthropy area of fundraising for the organisation and will lead the team in securing major gifts and multi-year commitments across the individuals and trusts & foundations income streams. The postholder will join and at a brilliant moment of momentum for the organisation to secure income across the 2030 strategy period. The Head of Philanthropy will also work closely with the Director of Development to ensure gold-standard stewardship for our high-value donors, coaching and developing line reports to ensure income generation targets are met across trusts, foundations, and individual donor income streams. To be successful as the Head of Philanthropy will be an experienced leader and fundraiser, confident in securing new business through active prospecting and networking and ingrained knowledge of how to secure and steward HNWIs and trusts & foundations. This will ideally have been done at the six-figures-plus level and you will have significant experience in working with senior leaders and volunteers to cultivate meaningful relationships, steward HNWI, trusts, and foundations, and deliver robust prospect pipelines. This role is a maternity cover contract position that will have hybrid working in the London offices for at least two days per week, for up to 14 months. The salary for this role is £60,000 to £72,000. At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds. Please let us know if we can help you with the application process in any way. We are more than happy to make any reasonable adjustments to enable all interested candidates to apply. If you have any disability and would like assistance with completing an application then please contact Ryan Burdock at Prospectus. If you are interested in applying to this Head of Philanthropy position, please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call and/or meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.
RABI is the farmers charity. RABI supports farming people across England, Wales and NI with expert, one-to-one practical, financial and emotional help, all year round. From confidential advice and mental health support to direct financial assistance, their tailored services respond to the unique challenges of farming life click apply for full job details
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
RABI is the farmers charity. RABI supports farming people across England, Wales and NI with expert, one-to-one practical, financial and emotional help, all year round. From confidential advice and mental health support to direct financial assistance, their tailored services respond to the unique challenges of farming life click apply for full job details
James' Place, Community Fundraising and Engagement Executive Job Title: Community Fundraising and Engagement Executive - North West Salary: £24,160 per annum (£30,200 FTE) Hours: 0.8FTE, 30 hours per week (flexible over 5 days - to be discussed with successful candidate). There may be occasions when evening or weekend availability is needed. Contract Type: Permanent Location: Hybrid - based 2/3 days per week in our Liverpool centre Reports to: Fundraising Manager Community THE CHARITY Suicide is the leading cause of death of men under 35 and three quarters of those who die by suicide are men. James' Place exists to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis through delivering clinical services. We are a charity currently offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London and Newcastle. James' Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts but didn't find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James' Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. We have so far treated over 5,100 men who might otherwise have been unable to access the support they desperately need. THE OPPORTUNITY This is a new role designed to raise and facilitate fundraising for James' Place Liverpool and to grow community and voluntary sector relationships across the region to raise awareness of James' Place to drive referrals to our Liverpool centre. As part of the Fundraising team, you will take a leading role in building strong networks across Liverpool and the North West, helping to establish our centre as a sustainable source of life-saving support for men in suicidal crisis. The postholder will spend 50% of their time working collaboratively and taking responsibility for establishing fundraising activity across the North West with appropriate support from centre staff and fundraising colleagues, the Head of Fundraising and Communications, Director of Fundraising and External Affairs and the Chief Executive and Trustees. They will spend 40% of their time building community-based relationships with the aim of raising awareness to drive referrals to the centre, working closely with the Head of Centre Liverpool and the Centre Manager in Liverpool to do so. It is recognised that this will vary week to week depending on the current needs of the organisations. This opportunity is ideal for an ambitious individual eager to grow their skills and career while helping to secure the funding and relationships needed to achieve the charity's long-term goals. Direct Fundraising Work 50% Develop and grow a network of local donors - (including HNWI, corporates, community fundraisers as well as Trusts and Foundations) volunteer supporters and influencers across the North West with a view to increasing the fundraising reach of the organisation. Steward existing donors volunteers and prospects to secure long-term multi-year support. Support community engagement and attend fundraising events to help achieve the organisation's fundraising ambitions. Identify regional funding opportunities and support with the preparation and submission of grant applications and funding proposals. Collaborate closely with internal teams across fundraising, communications, events, and clinical teams to maximise opportunities. Direct Outreach Work 40% Support Heads of Centre to identify and engage with a range of partner organisations across Liverpool and the North West, helping to raise awareness of the charity's work. Build and maintain positive relationships with local statutory, voluntary, and community sector organisations, acting as a professional and approachable representative of the charity. Assist with partnership activity, including attending meetings, forums, and events, to share information about services and strengthen local connections. Help to coordinate partnership communications and ensure relevant information about the charity's work is shared clearly and consistently with external partners. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to support joined-up approaches to partnership and engagement activity. Identify and feedback opportunities for partnership working that could support fundraising, community engagement, and service awareness. Administration 10% Ensure all fundraising activities are delivered to a high standard ensuring compliance with fundraising regulations and best practice guidelines. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on the CRM database. Work collaboratively with both clinical and non-fundraising colleagues within the Liverpool centre and across the organisation, building their confidence and capability in fundraising activities. Ensure all fundraising activities are delivered to a high standard, meeting regulatory and ethical requirements. Working in the Wider Charity Represent James' Place with professionalism, respect, and confidence at all times. Participate in review and evaluation processes to support the ongoing development, effectiveness, and sustainability of James' Place as a respected charity. Undertake any additional duties as required to support the successful delivery of the organisation's business plan. Values Demonstrate commitment to the James' Place values of Focus, Bravery, Respect, Compassion, Professionalism, Collaboration and Hope through all aspects of work PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Proven experience of fundraising in the charity sector, with a track record of achieving results in at least two of the following income streams: Community fundraising, Corporate partnerships, events, major gift fundraising from High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) and Trusts and Foundations. Strong understanding of donor motivations and what drives charitable giving across different audiences. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft persuasive messages and build rapport. Confidence and professionalism in engaging and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and partners. Excellent time management skills Practical, resilient, and flexible, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities. Innovative thinker, open to exploring new ideas and approaches to fundraising. Collaborative and solution-focused, able to work constructively with others to overcome challenges. A team player, willing to support colleagues and take on additional responsibilities when required. Capable of working on difficult and sensitive issues, demonstrating kindness, integrity, and emotional resilience, and seeking or offering help when needed. Desirable Experience using CRM databases (e.g. Salesforce) Understanding of, and interest in, mental health and suicide prevention. WE OFFER A 7% employer contributory pension scheme. Family friendly policies. Death in service insurance scheme. 25 days plus bank holidays leave entitlement (FTE), including enhanced holiday allowance with incremental rises after qualifying period. HOW TO APPLY To apply, please use the online application system to submit your CV detailing your experience, roles and responsibilities, and answer the screening questions. Closing date: 9am on Monday 22nd June 2026 Interviews are expected to be held online on 6th July 2026 Here at James' Place, we want you to feel comfortable in sharing your authentic selves and personal experiences, so we ask that you do not submit an application that has been formulated by AI. You may wish to use AI to support with structural aspects such as grammar and formatting, however your application must reflect your own genuine experiences, critical thinking and creativity. James' Place is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. Our aim is that no job applicant, temporary worker or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender and transgender status, race and ethnicity, religion and belief (including no belief), marriage or civil partnership status or sexual orientation. If you have a disability or health conditions which means you'd benefit from any adjustments to the interview process to help you perform at your best, please do let us know in advance. Any job offers made are subject to the receipt of two relevant satisfactory employment references. We expect this to include one from your most recent or current employer. Any job offers made are also subject to a satisfactory DBS check and a Right to Work in the UK check. REF-
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
James' Place, Community Fundraising and Engagement Executive Job Title: Community Fundraising and Engagement Executive - North West Salary: £24,160 per annum (£30,200 FTE) Hours: 0.8FTE, 30 hours per week (flexible over 5 days - to be discussed with successful candidate). There may be occasions when evening or weekend availability is needed. Contract Type: Permanent Location: Hybrid - based 2/3 days per week in our Liverpool centre Reports to: Fundraising Manager Community THE CHARITY Suicide is the leading cause of death of men under 35 and three quarters of those who die by suicide are men. James' Place exists to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis through delivering clinical services. We are a charity currently offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London and Newcastle. James' Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts but didn't find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James' Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. We have so far treated over 5,100 men who might otherwise have been unable to access the support they desperately need. THE OPPORTUNITY This is a new role designed to raise and facilitate fundraising for James' Place Liverpool and to grow community and voluntary sector relationships across the region to raise awareness of James' Place to drive referrals to our Liverpool centre. As part of the Fundraising team, you will take a leading role in building strong networks across Liverpool and the North West, helping to establish our centre as a sustainable source of life-saving support for men in suicidal crisis. The postholder will spend 50% of their time working collaboratively and taking responsibility for establishing fundraising activity across the North West with appropriate support from centre staff and fundraising colleagues, the Head of Fundraising and Communications, Director of Fundraising and External Affairs and the Chief Executive and Trustees. They will spend 40% of their time building community-based relationships with the aim of raising awareness to drive referrals to the centre, working closely with the Head of Centre Liverpool and the Centre Manager in Liverpool to do so. It is recognised that this will vary week to week depending on the current needs of the organisations. This opportunity is ideal for an ambitious individual eager to grow their skills and career while helping to secure the funding and relationships needed to achieve the charity's long-term goals. Direct Fundraising Work 50% Develop and grow a network of local donors - (including HNWI, corporates, community fundraisers as well as Trusts and Foundations) volunteer supporters and influencers across the North West with a view to increasing the fundraising reach of the organisation. Steward existing donors volunteers and prospects to secure long-term multi-year support. Support community engagement and attend fundraising events to help achieve the organisation's fundraising ambitions. Identify regional funding opportunities and support with the preparation and submission of grant applications and funding proposals. Collaborate closely with internal teams across fundraising, communications, events, and clinical teams to maximise opportunities. Direct Outreach Work 40% Support Heads of Centre to identify and engage with a range of partner organisations across Liverpool and the North West, helping to raise awareness of the charity's work. Build and maintain positive relationships with local statutory, voluntary, and community sector organisations, acting as a professional and approachable representative of the charity. Assist with partnership activity, including attending meetings, forums, and events, to share information about services and strengthen local connections. Help to coordinate partnership communications and ensure relevant information about the charity's work is shared clearly and consistently with external partners. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to support joined-up approaches to partnership and engagement activity. Identify and feedback opportunities for partnership working that could support fundraising, community engagement, and service awareness. Administration 10% Ensure all fundraising activities are delivered to a high standard ensuring compliance with fundraising regulations and best practice guidelines. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on the CRM database. Work collaboratively with both clinical and non-fundraising colleagues within the Liverpool centre and across the organisation, building their confidence and capability in fundraising activities. Ensure all fundraising activities are delivered to a high standard, meeting regulatory and ethical requirements. Working in the Wider Charity Represent James' Place with professionalism, respect, and confidence at all times. Participate in review and evaluation processes to support the ongoing development, effectiveness, and sustainability of James' Place as a respected charity. Undertake any additional duties as required to support the successful delivery of the organisation's business plan. Values Demonstrate commitment to the James' Place values of Focus, Bravery, Respect, Compassion, Professionalism, Collaboration and Hope through all aspects of work PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Proven experience of fundraising in the charity sector, with a track record of achieving results in at least two of the following income streams: Community fundraising, Corporate partnerships, events, major gift fundraising from High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) and Trusts and Foundations. Strong understanding of donor motivations and what drives charitable giving across different audiences. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft persuasive messages and build rapport. Confidence and professionalism in engaging and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and partners. Excellent time management skills Practical, resilient, and flexible, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities. Innovative thinker, open to exploring new ideas and approaches to fundraising. Collaborative and solution-focused, able to work constructively with others to overcome challenges. A team player, willing to support colleagues and take on additional responsibilities when required. Capable of working on difficult and sensitive issues, demonstrating kindness, integrity, and emotional resilience, and seeking or offering help when needed. Desirable Experience using CRM databases (e.g. Salesforce) Understanding of, and interest in, mental health and suicide prevention. WE OFFER A 7% employer contributory pension scheme. Family friendly policies. Death in service insurance scheme. 25 days plus bank holidays leave entitlement (FTE), including enhanced holiday allowance with incremental rises after qualifying period. HOW TO APPLY To apply, please use the online application system to submit your CV detailing your experience, roles and responsibilities, and answer the screening questions. Closing date: 9am on Monday 22nd June 2026 Interviews are expected to be held online on 6th July 2026 Here at James' Place, we want you to feel comfortable in sharing your authentic selves and personal experiences, so we ask that you do not submit an application that has been formulated by AI. You may wish to use AI to support with structural aspects such as grammar and formatting, however your application must reflect your own genuine experiences, critical thinking and creativity. James' Place is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. Our aim is that no job applicant, temporary worker or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender and transgender status, race and ethnicity, religion and belief (including no belief), marriage or civil partnership status or sexual orientation. If you have a disability or health conditions which means you'd benefit from any adjustments to the interview process to help you perform at your best, please do let us know in advance. Any job offers made are subject to the receipt of two relevant satisfactory employment references. We expect this to include one from your most recent or current employer. Any job offers made are also subject to a satisfactory DBS check and a Right to Work in the UK check. REF-
James' Place, Community Fundraising and Engagement Executive Job Title: Community Fundraising and Engagement Executive - West Midlands Salary: £24,160 per annum (£30,200 FTE) Hours: 0.8FTE, 30 hours per week (flexible over 5 days - to be discussed with successful candidate). There may be occasions when evening or weekend availability is needed. Contract Type: Permanent Location: Hybrid - based 2/3 days per week in our Birmingham centre Reports to: Fundraising Manager Community THE CHARITY Suicide is the leading cause of death of men under 35 and three quarters of those who die by suicide are men. James' Place exists to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis through delivering clinical services. We are a charity currently offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London, Newcastle and Birmingham. James' Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts but didn't find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James' Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. We have so far treated over 5,100 men who might otherwise have been unable to access the support they desperately need. THE OPPORTUNITY This is a new role designed to raise and facilitate fundraising for James' Place Birmingham and to grow community and voluntary sector relationships across the region to raise awareness of James' Place to drive referrals to our Birmingham centre. As part of the Fundraising team, you will take a leading role in building strong networks across Birmingham and the West Midlands, helping to establish our centre as a sustainable source of life-saving support for men in suicidal crisis. The postholder will spend 50% of their time working collaboratively and taking responsibility for establishing fundraising activity across the West Midlands with appropriate support from centre staff and fundraising colleagues, the Head of Fundraising and Communications, Director of Fundraising and External Affairs and the Chief Executive and Trustees. They will spend 40% of their time building community-based relationships with the aim of raising awareness to drive referrals to the centre, working closely with the Head of Centre Birmingham and the Centre Manager in Birmingham to do so. It is recognised that this will vary week to week depending on the current needs of the organisations. This opportunity is ideal for an ambitious individual eager to grow their skills and career while helping to secure the funding and relationships needed to achieve the charity's long-term goals. Direct Fundraising Work 50% Develop and grow a network of local donors (including HNWI, corporates, community fundraisers as well as Trusts and Foundations), volunteer supporters and influencers across the West Midlands with a view to increasing the fundraising reach of the organisation. Steward existing donors volunteers and prospects to secure long-term multi-year support. Support community engagement and attend fundraising events to help achieve the organisation's fundraising ambitions. Identify regional funding opportunities and support with the preparation and submission of grant applications and funding proposals. Collaborate closely with internal teams across fundraising, communications, events, and clinical teams to maximise opportunities. Direct Outreach Work 40% Support Heads of Centre to identify and engage with a range of partner organisations across Birmingham and the West Midlands, helping to raise awareness of the charity's work. Build and maintain positive relationships with local statutory, voluntary, and community sector organisations, acting as a professional and approachable representative of the charity. Assist with partnership activity, including attending meetings, forums, and events, to share information about services and strengthen local connections. Help to coordinate partnership communications and ensure relevant information about the charity's work is shared clearly and consistently with external partners. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to support joined-up approaches to partnership and engagement activity. Identify and feedback opportunities for partnership working that could support fundraising, community engagement, and service awareness. Administration 10% Ensure all fundraising activities are delivered to a high standard ensuring compliance with fundraising regulations and best practice guidelines. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on the CRM database. Work collaboratively with both clinical and non-fundraising colleagues within the Birmingham centre and across the organisation, building their confidence and capability in fundraising activities. Ensure all fundraising activities are delivered to a high standard, meeting regulatory and ethical requirements. Working in the Wider Charity Represent James' Place with professionalism, respect, and confidence at all times. Participate in review and evaluation processes to support the ongoing development, effectiveness, and sustainability of James' Place as a respected charity. Undertake any additional duties as required to support the successful delivery of the organisation's business plan. Values Demonstrate commitment to the James' Place values of Focus, Bravery, Respect, Compassion, Professionalism, Collaboration and Hope through all aspects of work PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Proven experience of fundraising in the charity sector, with a track record of achieving results in at least two of the following income streams: Community fundraising, Corporate partnerships, events, major gift fundraising from High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) and Trusts and Foundations. Strong understanding of donor motivations and what drives charitable giving across different audiences. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft persuasive messages and build rapport. Confidence and professionalism in engaging and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and partners. Excellent time management skills Practical, resilient, and flexible, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities. Innovative thinker, open to exploring new ideas and approaches to fundraising. Collaborative and solution-focused, able to work constructively with others to overcome challenges. A team player, willing to support colleagues and take on additional responsibilities when required. Capable of working on difficult and sensitive issues, demonstrating kindness, integrity, and emotional resilience, and seeking or offering help when needed. Desirable Experience using CRM databases (e.g. Salesforce) Understanding of, and interest in, mental health and suicide prevention. WE OFFER A 7% employer contributory pension scheme. Family friendly policies. Death in service insurance scheme. 25 days plus bank holidays leave entitlement (FTE), including enhanced holiday allowance with incremental rises after qualifying period. HOW TO APPLY To apply, please use the online application system to submit your CV detailing your experience, roles and responsibilities, and answer the screening questions. Closing date: 9am on Monday 22nd June 2026 Interviews are expected to be held online on 7th July 2026 Here at James' Place, we want you to feel comfortable in sharing your authentic selves and personal experiences, so we ask that you do not submit an application that has been formulated by AI. You may wish to use AI to support with structural aspects such as grammar and formatting, however your application must reflect your own genuine experiences, critical thinking and creativity. James' Place is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. Our aim is that no job applicant, temporary worker or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender and transgender status, race and ethnicity, religion and belief (including no belief), marriage or civil partnership status or sexual orientation. If you have a disability or health conditions which means you'd benefit from any adjustments to the interview process to help you perform at your best, please do let us know in advance. Any job offers made are subject to the receipt of two relevant satisfactory employment references. We expect this to include one from your most recent or current employer. Any job offers made are also subject to a satisfactory DBS check and a Right to Work in the UK check. REF-
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
James' Place, Community Fundraising and Engagement Executive Job Title: Community Fundraising and Engagement Executive - West Midlands Salary: £24,160 per annum (£30,200 FTE) Hours: 0.8FTE, 30 hours per week (flexible over 5 days - to be discussed with successful candidate). There may be occasions when evening or weekend availability is needed. Contract Type: Permanent Location: Hybrid - based 2/3 days per week in our Birmingham centre Reports to: Fundraising Manager Community THE CHARITY Suicide is the leading cause of death of men under 35 and three quarters of those who die by suicide are men. James' Place exists to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis through delivering clinical services. We are a charity currently offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London, Newcastle and Birmingham. James' Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts but didn't find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James' Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. We have so far treated over 5,100 men who might otherwise have been unable to access the support they desperately need. THE OPPORTUNITY This is a new role designed to raise and facilitate fundraising for James' Place Birmingham and to grow community and voluntary sector relationships across the region to raise awareness of James' Place to drive referrals to our Birmingham centre. As part of the Fundraising team, you will take a leading role in building strong networks across Birmingham and the West Midlands, helping to establish our centre as a sustainable source of life-saving support for men in suicidal crisis. The postholder will spend 50% of their time working collaboratively and taking responsibility for establishing fundraising activity across the West Midlands with appropriate support from centre staff and fundraising colleagues, the Head of Fundraising and Communications, Director of Fundraising and External Affairs and the Chief Executive and Trustees. They will spend 40% of their time building community-based relationships with the aim of raising awareness to drive referrals to the centre, working closely with the Head of Centre Birmingham and the Centre Manager in Birmingham to do so. It is recognised that this will vary week to week depending on the current needs of the organisations. This opportunity is ideal for an ambitious individual eager to grow their skills and career while helping to secure the funding and relationships needed to achieve the charity's long-term goals. Direct Fundraising Work 50% Develop and grow a network of local donors (including HNWI, corporates, community fundraisers as well as Trusts and Foundations), volunteer supporters and influencers across the West Midlands with a view to increasing the fundraising reach of the organisation. Steward existing donors volunteers and prospects to secure long-term multi-year support. Support community engagement and attend fundraising events to help achieve the organisation's fundraising ambitions. Identify regional funding opportunities and support with the preparation and submission of grant applications and funding proposals. Collaborate closely with internal teams across fundraising, communications, events, and clinical teams to maximise opportunities. Direct Outreach Work 40% Support Heads of Centre to identify and engage with a range of partner organisations across Birmingham and the West Midlands, helping to raise awareness of the charity's work. Build and maintain positive relationships with local statutory, voluntary, and community sector organisations, acting as a professional and approachable representative of the charity. Assist with partnership activity, including attending meetings, forums, and events, to share information about services and strengthen local connections. Help to coordinate partnership communications and ensure relevant information about the charity's work is shared clearly and consistently with external partners. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to support joined-up approaches to partnership and engagement activity. Identify and feedback opportunities for partnership working that could support fundraising, community engagement, and service awareness. Administration 10% Ensure all fundraising activities are delivered to a high standard ensuring compliance with fundraising regulations and best practice guidelines. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on the CRM database. Work collaboratively with both clinical and non-fundraising colleagues within the Birmingham centre and across the organisation, building their confidence and capability in fundraising activities. Ensure all fundraising activities are delivered to a high standard, meeting regulatory and ethical requirements. Working in the Wider Charity Represent James' Place with professionalism, respect, and confidence at all times. Participate in review and evaluation processes to support the ongoing development, effectiveness, and sustainability of James' Place as a respected charity. Undertake any additional duties as required to support the successful delivery of the organisation's business plan. Values Demonstrate commitment to the James' Place values of Focus, Bravery, Respect, Compassion, Professionalism, Collaboration and Hope through all aspects of work PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Proven experience of fundraising in the charity sector, with a track record of achieving results in at least two of the following income streams: Community fundraising, Corporate partnerships, events, major gift fundraising from High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) and Trusts and Foundations. Strong understanding of donor motivations and what drives charitable giving across different audiences. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft persuasive messages and build rapport. Confidence and professionalism in engaging and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and partners. Excellent time management skills Practical, resilient, and flexible, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities. Innovative thinker, open to exploring new ideas and approaches to fundraising. Collaborative and solution-focused, able to work constructively with others to overcome challenges. A team player, willing to support colleagues and take on additional responsibilities when required. Capable of working on difficult and sensitive issues, demonstrating kindness, integrity, and emotional resilience, and seeking or offering help when needed. Desirable Experience using CRM databases (e.g. Salesforce) Understanding of, and interest in, mental health and suicide prevention. WE OFFER A 7% employer contributory pension scheme. Family friendly policies. Death in service insurance scheme. 25 days plus bank holidays leave entitlement (FTE), including enhanced holiday allowance with incremental rises after qualifying period. HOW TO APPLY To apply, please use the online application system to submit your CV detailing your experience, roles and responsibilities, and answer the screening questions. Closing date: 9am on Monday 22nd June 2026 Interviews are expected to be held online on 7th July 2026 Here at James' Place, we want you to feel comfortable in sharing your authentic selves and personal experiences, so we ask that you do not submit an application that has been formulated by AI. You may wish to use AI to support with structural aspects such as grammar and formatting, however your application must reflect your own genuine experiences, critical thinking and creativity. James' Place is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. Our aim is that no job applicant, temporary worker or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender and transgender status, race and ethnicity, religion and belief (including no belief), marriage or civil partnership status or sexual orientation. If you have a disability or health conditions which means you'd benefit from any adjustments to the interview process to help you perform at your best, please do let us know in advance. Any job offers made are subject to the receipt of two relevant satisfactory employment references. We expect this to include one from your most recent or current employer. Any job offers made are also subject to a satisfactory DBS check and a Right to Work in the UK check. REF-
Would you like to join a collaborative and passionate fundraising team which is raising funds to meet ambitious targets in a university committed to reducing inequality and shaping a better future for humanity? The Senior Development Manager is responsible for managing a portfolio of alumni, trusts, foundations and friends of the University capable of making gifts at the six and seven figure plus level. Working collaboratively with colleagues in the Advancement Team and the wider university, you will engage prospective donors using your stakeholder development skills to build relationships and secure significant and transformational gift donations in support of philanthropic priorities which are aligned with the University s Universal Values, Global Change strategy. You will also lead a small team of major gift fundraisers, motivating them to maximise the giving value from their own fundraising portfolios. The role sits within a growing Transformational & Major Giving team and is crucial to success at a time of investment and expansion in the Advancement Team. In order to be successful in this role, you will have a sustained track record of raising donations at 6 figures and above, capability to work with senior stakeholders across a complex organisation to craft bespoke fundraising propositions and the ability to lead and motivate a small team of major gift fundraisers. To Apply Valued Recruitment is working exclusively with the University of Leeds to recruit for their Advancement team. We are an ethical recruitment company, intent on hiring inclusively and transparently. The closing date for this role is Monday 29th June. To apply, we welcome a CV and a 1-2 page covering letter detailing your interest in the role. There will be two stages of interview, the first one virtual and the second stage will be in person. Timelines 1st Stage Interviews (virtual): w/c 6th and w/c 13th July 2nd Stage Interviews (in person): w/c 20th July Accessibility Accessibility is incredibly important to us here at Valued Recruitment and at the University of Leeds. If you would like any accessibility amendments or support throughout the application and interview stage, please don t hesitate to let us know. No question or request is too big or too small. We want this process to be comfortable and enjoyable and a chance for you to bring your best self to the process.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join a collaborative and passionate fundraising team which is raising funds to meet ambitious targets in a university committed to reducing inequality and shaping a better future for humanity? The Senior Development Manager is responsible for managing a portfolio of alumni, trusts, foundations and friends of the University capable of making gifts at the six and seven figure plus level. Working collaboratively with colleagues in the Advancement Team and the wider university, you will engage prospective donors using your stakeholder development skills to build relationships and secure significant and transformational gift donations in support of philanthropic priorities which are aligned with the University s Universal Values, Global Change strategy. You will also lead a small team of major gift fundraisers, motivating them to maximise the giving value from their own fundraising portfolios. The role sits within a growing Transformational & Major Giving team and is crucial to success at a time of investment and expansion in the Advancement Team. In order to be successful in this role, you will have a sustained track record of raising donations at 6 figures and above, capability to work with senior stakeholders across a complex organisation to craft bespoke fundraising propositions and the ability to lead and motivate a small team of major gift fundraisers. To Apply Valued Recruitment is working exclusively with the University of Leeds to recruit for their Advancement team. We are an ethical recruitment company, intent on hiring inclusively and transparently. The closing date for this role is Monday 29th June. To apply, we welcome a CV and a 1-2 page covering letter detailing your interest in the role. There will be two stages of interview, the first one virtual and the second stage will be in person. Timelines 1st Stage Interviews (virtual): w/c 6th and w/c 13th July 2nd Stage Interviews (in person): w/c 20th July Accessibility Accessibility is incredibly important to us here at Valued Recruitment and at the University of Leeds. If you would like any accessibility amendments or support throughout the application and interview stage, please don t hesitate to let us know. No question or request is too big or too small. We want this process to be comfortable and enjoyable and a chance for you to bring your best self to the process.
Charity People is delighted to be partnering with a nationally recognised charity to recruit their new Fundraising Lead This is a rare opportunity for a strategic, values-led relationship fundraiser to lead on income generation for a unique and internationally respected charity offering life saving sanctuary to people in suicidal crisis. Fundraising Lead Salary: £50,000-£60,000 per annum pro rata Contract: 6-month FTC. Part-time (3-4 days per week, 0.6-0.8 FTE) Location: Hybrid working with regular presence in London Additional: Occasional evening meetings and donor events Closing date: 9am Monday 22 June Interviews: TBC About the organisation This charity offers time, sanctuary and compassionate presence to people in suicidal crisis. Through short residential stays and non judgemental listening, it provides a rare, non medical alternative to crisis led interventions. Nationally recognised and internationally respected, their relational model of suicide prevention has a profound, life saving impact. Following a period of redevelopment and reopening, this charity is entering an exciting new phase focused on sustainability, growth and deeper philanthropic engagement. About the role This is a senior, strategic and highly relational fundraising role. Working closely with the Managing Director and Trustees, the Fundraising Lead will develop and deliver an ambitious, multi stream fundraising strategy to secure it's long term future. You will lead income generation across trusts and foundations, major donors and philanthropy, alongside ethically grounded individual giving. This role offers real autonomy, senior level influence and the opportunity to fundraise in a values led, emotionally intelligent way. Key responsibilities Lead and deliver an ambitious fundraising strategy aligned with their mission Secure income from trusts, foundations, major donors and philanthropists Build and steward long term, values aligned funder relationships Work closely with the Managing Director and Trustees on donor engagement Develop compelling cases for support and high quality applications and reports Ensure ethical, sensitive and trauma informed fundraising practice About you You will bring: Senior level fundraising experience with a strong income track record Expertise in trusts, foundations and/or major donor fundraising Experience developing fundraising strategy, not just delivery Excellent written communication and relationship building skills High emotional intelligence and confidence working in sensitive contexts Desirable: experience in mental health or crisis services; major donor strategy development; knowledge of the UK funding landscape. Why join this organisation? This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of one of the UK's most distinctive suicide prevention charities, funding work that is quietly powerful, deeply human and genuinely life saving. Recruitment Timeline Closing date: 9am Monday 22 June Interviews: TBC How to Apply In the first instance, please send your up-to-date CV to Philippa at Charity People. If your CV matches what our client is looking for, we will be in touch with the full candidate pack and lots more details. Formal application is via CV and supporting statement, answering the questions outlined in the candidate pack. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform us if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Charity People is delighted to be partnering with a nationally recognised charity to recruit their new Fundraising Lead This is a rare opportunity for a strategic, values-led relationship fundraiser to lead on income generation for a unique and internationally respected charity offering life saving sanctuary to people in suicidal crisis. Fundraising Lead Salary: £50,000-£60,000 per annum pro rata Contract: 6-month FTC. Part-time (3-4 days per week, 0.6-0.8 FTE) Location: Hybrid working with regular presence in London Additional: Occasional evening meetings and donor events Closing date: 9am Monday 22 June Interviews: TBC About the organisation This charity offers time, sanctuary and compassionate presence to people in suicidal crisis. Through short residential stays and non judgemental listening, it provides a rare, non medical alternative to crisis led interventions. Nationally recognised and internationally respected, their relational model of suicide prevention has a profound, life saving impact. Following a period of redevelopment and reopening, this charity is entering an exciting new phase focused on sustainability, growth and deeper philanthropic engagement. About the role This is a senior, strategic and highly relational fundraising role. Working closely with the Managing Director and Trustees, the Fundraising Lead will develop and deliver an ambitious, multi stream fundraising strategy to secure it's long term future. You will lead income generation across trusts and foundations, major donors and philanthropy, alongside ethically grounded individual giving. This role offers real autonomy, senior level influence and the opportunity to fundraise in a values led, emotionally intelligent way. Key responsibilities Lead and deliver an ambitious fundraising strategy aligned with their mission Secure income from trusts, foundations, major donors and philanthropists Build and steward long term, values aligned funder relationships Work closely with the Managing Director and Trustees on donor engagement Develop compelling cases for support and high quality applications and reports Ensure ethical, sensitive and trauma informed fundraising practice About you You will bring: Senior level fundraising experience with a strong income track record Expertise in trusts, foundations and/or major donor fundraising Experience developing fundraising strategy, not just delivery Excellent written communication and relationship building skills High emotional intelligence and confidence working in sensitive contexts Desirable: experience in mental health or crisis services; major donor strategy development; knowledge of the UK funding landscape. Why join this organisation? This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of one of the UK's most distinctive suicide prevention charities, funding work that is quietly powerful, deeply human and genuinely life saving. Recruitment Timeline Closing date: 9am Monday 22 June Interviews: TBC How to Apply In the first instance, please send your up-to-date CV to Philippa at Charity People. If your CV matches what our client is looking for, we will be in touch with the full candidate pack and lots more details. Formal application is via CV and supporting statement, answering the questions outlined in the candidate pack. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform us if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager We are seeking an experienced Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager to secure vital funding and help drive the growth of an ambitious charity supporting people affected by serious health conditions. Position: Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 per annum pro rata, depending on experience Location: Leeds office, hybrid or remote working available Hours: Part-time, 2-3 days per week (negotiable) Contract: Permanent. Contract or freelance arrangements may also be considered. Closing Date: 11th July About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced trusts fundraiser to join a well-established charity with a strong track record of grant funding success. Reporting to the Chief Executive, you will lead on securing income from trusts and foundations, while also identifying opportunities from corporate and statutory funders where appropriate. You will manage existing funder relationships, develop new prospects and create compelling applications that support both project delivery and core organisational costs. Key responsibilities include: Developing and implementing a trusts and foundations fundraising strategy Writing persuasive funding applications and impact reports Managing a portfolio of existing and prospective funders Building and maintaining strong funder relationships Researching and identifying new funding opportunities Working with colleagues to align funding opportunities with organisational priorities Monitoring fundraising performance and providing reporting and analysis Ensuring fundraising activities meet relevant regulations and best practice standards About You You will have proven experience securing funding from trusts and foundations and be confident managing a varied portfolio of funders. You will also have: A successful track record in trusts and foundations fundraising Excellent proposal and report writing skills Strong research and prospecting abilities Experience building and managing funder relationships Excellent organisational and project management skills Experience using CRM systems to support fundraising activity Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to work independently and collaboratively Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities Knowledge of the healthcare or charity sector would be advantageous. About the Organisation This charity supports people with brain tumours and their families. They help individuals navigate the healthcare system, offer emotional and practical support, and drive campaigns and awareness. From solo ocean rowers to children raising thousands, their community of fundraisers is extraordinary and we're looking for someone just as exceptional to support them. The employer aims to be an equal opportunities organisation and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Trust Fundraising Manager, Trusts Fundraiser, Grants Manager, Grants Fundraising Manager, Philanthropy Manager, Funding Manager, Fundraising Manager, Trusts and Grants Manager, Bid Writer, Development Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People. Applications will be reviewed on receipt and the organisation reserves the right to close the vacancy early should a suitable candidate be appointed.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager We are seeking an experienced Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager to secure vital funding and help drive the growth of an ambitious charity supporting people affected by serious health conditions. Position: Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 per annum pro rata, depending on experience Location: Leeds office, hybrid or remote working available Hours: Part-time, 2-3 days per week (negotiable) Contract: Permanent. Contract or freelance arrangements may also be considered. Closing Date: 11th July About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced trusts fundraiser to join a well-established charity with a strong track record of grant funding success. Reporting to the Chief Executive, you will lead on securing income from trusts and foundations, while also identifying opportunities from corporate and statutory funders where appropriate. You will manage existing funder relationships, develop new prospects and create compelling applications that support both project delivery and core organisational costs. Key responsibilities include: Developing and implementing a trusts and foundations fundraising strategy Writing persuasive funding applications and impact reports Managing a portfolio of existing and prospective funders Building and maintaining strong funder relationships Researching and identifying new funding opportunities Working with colleagues to align funding opportunities with organisational priorities Monitoring fundraising performance and providing reporting and analysis Ensuring fundraising activities meet relevant regulations and best practice standards About You You will have proven experience securing funding from trusts and foundations and be confident managing a varied portfolio of funders. You will also have: A successful track record in trusts and foundations fundraising Excellent proposal and report writing skills Strong research and prospecting abilities Experience building and managing funder relationships Excellent organisational and project management skills Experience using CRM systems to support fundraising activity Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to work independently and collaboratively Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities Knowledge of the healthcare or charity sector would be advantageous. About the Organisation This charity supports people with brain tumours and their families. They help individuals navigate the healthcare system, offer emotional and practical support, and drive campaigns and awareness. From solo ocean rowers to children raising thousands, their community of fundraisers is extraordinary and we're looking for someone just as exceptional to support them. The employer aims to be an equal opportunities organisation and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Trust Fundraising Manager, Trusts Fundraiser, Grants Manager, Grants Fundraising Manager, Philanthropy Manager, Funding Manager, Fundraising Manager, Trusts and Grants Manager, Bid Writer, Development Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People. Applications will be reviewed on receipt and the organisation reserves the right to close the vacancy early should a suitable candidate be appointed.
The role focuses on researching and securing funding from charitable trusts and foundations by developing strong applications and building long-term relationships with funders. It also involves managing grant processes, maintaining accurate records and reporting, and supporting wider fundraising activities to maximise overall income. Client Details The client is a UK-based charitable organisation that supports individuals working in the farming and rural community through financial, practical, and emotional assistance. It focuses on improving wellbeing, building resilience, and creating sustainable support systems to help people navigate the challenges of agricultural life. Description Research and identify potential charitable trusts and foundations, building and maintaining a strong pipeline of funding opportunities Prepare, submit and manage high-quality grant applications, ensuring deadlines and requirements are met Develop and maintain relationships with funders, providing effective stewardship and timely communication Monitor and track funding applications, donations and outcomes, maintaining accurate records within CRM systems Produce regular reports on income, performance and funding activity, including financial tracking of grants Support wider fundraising efforts across multiple income streams, including individual, corporate and legacy giving Provide administrative and team support, ensuring efficient delivery of fundraising activities in line with compliance and data protection standards Profile The successful candidate will have strong experience in trusts and foundations fundraising, with a proven ability to research prospects, write compelling grant applications and secure funding. They will be highly organised, detail-focused and proactive, with excellent communication skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and a genuine passion for making a positive impact through their work. Job Offer Competitive salary of 34,000 plus a 2,500 car allowance 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Strong pension package, including up to 10% employer contribution Life assurance from day one Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing support) On-site parking and a supportive, purpose-driven working environment within a values-led organisation
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
The role focuses on researching and securing funding from charitable trusts and foundations by developing strong applications and building long-term relationships with funders. It also involves managing grant processes, maintaining accurate records and reporting, and supporting wider fundraising activities to maximise overall income. Client Details The client is a UK-based charitable organisation that supports individuals working in the farming and rural community through financial, practical, and emotional assistance. It focuses on improving wellbeing, building resilience, and creating sustainable support systems to help people navigate the challenges of agricultural life. Description Research and identify potential charitable trusts and foundations, building and maintaining a strong pipeline of funding opportunities Prepare, submit and manage high-quality grant applications, ensuring deadlines and requirements are met Develop and maintain relationships with funders, providing effective stewardship and timely communication Monitor and track funding applications, donations and outcomes, maintaining accurate records within CRM systems Produce regular reports on income, performance and funding activity, including financial tracking of grants Support wider fundraising efforts across multiple income streams, including individual, corporate and legacy giving Provide administrative and team support, ensuring efficient delivery of fundraising activities in line with compliance and data protection standards Profile The successful candidate will have strong experience in trusts and foundations fundraising, with a proven ability to research prospects, write compelling grant applications and secure funding. They will be highly organised, detail-focused and proactive, with excellent communication skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and a genuine passion for making a positive impact through their work. Job Offer Competitive salary of 34,000 plus a 2,500 car allowance 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Strong pension package, including up to 10% employer contribution Life assurance from day one Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing support) On-site parking and a supportive, purpose-driven working environment within a values-led organisation
We are looking for a short term temporary Fundraising & Comms Assistant for a childrens social welfare charity . You will be providing strong administrative and coordination support across fundraising and events. Hybrid working min 2 days in the office in Rugby The Role Administrative & Fundraising Support Provide day-to-day administrative support to the fundraising team, including processing donations, sending thank-you letters, and responding to supporter and event enquiries promptly and warmly. Maintain accurate records within CRM/database, keeping supporter and donor information up to date and well organised. Support the preparation of funding applications to trusts and foundations, helping to gather information, draft sections, and track deadlines and reporting dates. Help keep a clear record of grant deadlines, supporter communications, and event timelines so nothing is missed. Community Fundraising Support Act as a friendly first point of contact for community fundraisers, supporters, and volunteer-led groups, making sure they feel supported, appreciated and well looked after. Provide resources, materials, and practical guidance to regional networks and individual fundraisers taking on challenges or local events. Help coordinate community fundraising activity, including sending out fundraising packs, tracking sign-ups, and fo Social Media & Communications Support Events Support Support the delivery of the fundraising events, assisting with logistics, materials, volunteer coordination, and supporter communications before, during, and after each event. Help promote events across social media and to community fundraising networks to maximise sign-ups and income The Candidate Any exposure to fundraising, events, customer service, or administration (paid or voluntary) Strong written skills, with good attention to detail and the ability to help draft clear, accurate and engaging communications and supporter correspondence. Enthusiasm for building relationships and a genuine interest in how charities raise income and find new opportunities. An interest in fundraising events, and a willingness to help with planning and delivery, including supporting logistics and volunteers on the day. Confident using standard IT (e.g. Microsoft Office/Google Workspace) and willing to learn to use CRM/database systems to maintain records and support reporting. IMPORTANT NOTE 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 and your details will not be held further 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.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a short term temporary Fundraising & Comms Assistant for a childrens social welfare charity . You will be providing strong administrative and coordination support across fundraising and events. Hybrid working min 2 days in the office in Rugby The Role Administrative & Fundraising Support Provide day-to-day administrative support to the fundraising team, including processing donations, sending thank-you letters, and responding to supporter and event enquiries promptly and warmly. Maintain accurate records within CRM/database, keeping supporter and donor information up to date and well organised. Support the preparation of funding applications to trusts and foundations, helping to gather information, draft sections, and track deadlines and reporting dates. Help keep a clear record of grant deadlines, supporter communications, and event timelines so nothing is missed. Community Fundraising Support Act as a friendly first point of contact for community fundraisers, supporters, and volunteer-led groups, making sure they feel supported, appreciated and well looked after. Provide resources, materials, and practical guidance to regional networks and individual fundraisers taking on challenges or local events. Help coordinate community fundraising activity, including sending out fundraising packs, tracking sign-ups, and fo Social Media & Communications Support Events Support Support the delivery of the fundraising events, assisting with logistics, materials, volunteer coordination, and supporter communications before, during, and after each event. Help promote events across social media and to community fundraising networks to maximise sign-ups and income The Candidate Any exposure to fundraising, events, customer service, or administration (paid or voluntary) Strong written skills, with good attention to detail and the ability to help draft clear, accurate and engaging communications and supporter correspondence. Enthusiasm for building relationships and a genuine interest in how charities raise income and find new opportunities. An interest in fundraising events, and a willingness to help with planning and delivery, including supporting logistics and volunteers on the day. Confident using standard IT (e.g. Microsoft Office/Google Workspace) and willing to learn to use CRM/database systems to maintain records and support reporting. IMPORTANT NOTE 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 and your details will not be held further 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.
Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager We are seeking an experienced Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager to secure vital funding and help drive the growth of an ambitious charity supporting people affected by serious health conditions. Position: Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 per annum pro rata, depending on experience Location: Leeds office, hybrid or remote working available Hours: Part-time, 2-3 days per week (negotiable) Contract: Permanent. Contract or freelance arrangements may also be considered. Closing Date: 11th July About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced trusts fundraiser to join a well-established charity with a strong track record of grant funding success. Reporting to the Chief Executive, you will lead on securing income from trusts and foundations, while also identifying opportunities from corporate and statutory funders where appropriate. You will manage existing funder relationships, develop new prospects and create compelling applications that support both project delivery and core organisational costs. Key responsibilities include: Developing and implementing a trusts and foundations fundraising strategy Writing persuasive funding applications and impact reports Managing a portfolio of existing and prospective funders Building and maintaining strong funder relationships Researching and identifying new funding opportunities Working with colleagues to align funding opportunities with organisational priorities Monitoring fundraising performance and providing reporting and analysis Ensuring fundraising activities meet relevant regulations and best practice standards About You You will have proven experience securing funding from trusts and foundations and be confident managing a varied portfolio of funders. You will also have: A successful track record in trusts and foundations fundraising Excellent proposal and report writing skills Strong research and prospecting abilities Experience building and managing funder relationships Excellent organisational and project management skills Experience using CRM systems to support fundraising activity Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to work independently and collaboratively Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities Knowledge of the healthcare or charity sector would be advantageous. About the Organisation This charity supports people with brain tumours and their families. They help individuals navigate the healthcare system, offer emotional and practical support, and drive campaigns and awareness. From solo ocean rowers to children raising thousands, their community of fundraisers is extraordinary and we re looking for someone just as exceptional to support them. The employer aims to be an equal opportunities organisation and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Trust Fundraising Manager, Trusts Fundraiser, Grants Manager, Grants Fundraising Manager, Philanthropy Manager, Funding Manager, Fundraising Manager, Trusts and Grants Manager, Bid Writer, Development Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People. Applications will be reviewed on receipt and the organisation reserves the right to close the vacancy early should a suitable candidate be appointed.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager We are seeking an experienced Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager to secure vital funding and help drive the growth of an ambitious charity supporting people affected by serious health conditions. Position: Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 per annum pro rata, depending on experience Location: Leeds office, hybrid or remote working available Hours: Part-time, 2-3 days per week (negotiable) Contract: Permanent. Contract or freelance arrangements may also be considered. Closing Date: 11th July About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced trusts fundraiser to join a well-established charity with a strong track record of grant funding success. Reporting to the Chief Executive, you will lead on securing income from trusts and foundations, while also identifying opportunities from corporate and statutory funders where appropriate. You will manage existing funder relationships, develop new prospects and create compelling applications that support both project delivery and core organisational costs. Key responsibilities include: Developing and implementing a trusts and foundations fundraising strategy Writing persuasive funding applications and impact reports Managing a portfolio of existing and prospective funders Building and maintaining strong funder relationships Researching and identifying new funding opportunities Working with colleagues to align funding opportunities with organisational priorities Monitoring fundraising performance and providing reporting and analysis Ensuring fundraising activities meet relevant regulations and best practice standards About You You will have proven experience securing funding from trusts and foundations and be confident managing a varied portfolio of funders. You will also have: A successful track record in trusts and foundations fundraising Excellent proposal and report writing skills Strong research and prospecting abilities Experience building and managing funder relationships Excellent organisational and project management skills Experience using CRM systems to support fundraising activity Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to work independently and collaboratively Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities Knowledge of the healthcare or charity sector would be advantageous. About the Organisation This charity supports people with brain tumours and their families. They help individuals navigate the healthcare system, offer emotional and practical support, and drive campaigns and awareness. From solo ocean rowers to children raising thousands, their community of fundraisers is extraordinary and we re looking for someone just as exceptional to support them. The employer aims to be an equal opportunities organisation and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Trust Fundraising Manager, Trusts Fundraiser, Grants Manager, Grants Fundraising Manager, Philanthropy Manager, Funding Manager, Fundraising Manager, Trusts and Grants Manager, Bid Writer, Development Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People. Applications will be reviewed on receipt and the organisation reserves the right to close the vacancy early should a suitable candidate be appointed.
Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager We are seeking an experienced Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager to secure vital funding and help drive the growth of an ambitious charity supporting people affected by serious health conditions. Position: Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 per annum pro rata, depending on experience Location: Leeds office, hybrid or remote working available Hours: Part-time, 2-3 days per week (negotiable) Contract: Permanent. Contract or freelance arrangements may also be considered. Closing Date: 11th July About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced trusts fundraiser to join a well-established charity with a strong track record of grant funding success. Reporting to the Chief Executive, you will lead on securing income from trusts and foundations, while also identifying opportunities from corporate and statutory funders where appropriate. You will manage existing funder relationships, develop new prospects and create compelling applications that support both project delivery and core organisational costs. Key responsibilities include: Developing and implementing a trusts and foundations fundraising strategy Writing persuasive funding applications and impact reports Managing a portfolio of existing and prospective funders Building and maintaining strong funder relationships Researching and identifying new funding opportunities Working with colleagues to align funding opportunities with organisational priorities Monitoring fundraising performance and providing reporting and analysis Ensuring fundraising activities meet relevant regulations and best practice standards About You You will have proven experience securing funding from trusts and foundations and be confident managing a varied portfolio of funders. You will also have: A successful track record in trusts and foundations fundraising Excellent proposal and report writing skills Strong research and prospecting abilities Experience building and managing funder relationships Excellent organisational and project management skills Experience using CRM systems to support fundraising activity Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to work independently and collaboratively Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities Knowledge of the healthcare or charity sector would be advantageous. About the Organisation This charity supports people with brain tumours and their families. They help individuals navigate the healthcare system, offer emotional and practical support, and drive campaigns and awareness. From solo ocean rowers to children raising thousands, their community of fundraisers is extraordinary and we re looking for someone just as exceptional to support them. The employer aims to be an equal opportunities organisation and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Trust Fundraising Manager, Trusts Fundraiser, Grants Manager, Grants Fundraising Manager, Philanthropy Manager, Funding Manager, Fundraising Manager, Trusts and Grants Manager, Bid Writer, Development Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People. Applications will be reviewed on receipt and the organisation reserves the right to close the vacancy early should a suitable candidate be appointed.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager We are seeking an experienced Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager to secure vital funding and help drive the growth of an ambitious charity supporting people affected by serious health conditions. Position: Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Manager Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 per annum pro rata, depending on experience Location: Leeds office, hybrid or remote working available Hours: Part-time, 2-3 days per week (negotiable) Contract: Permanent. Contract or freelance arrangements may also be considered. Closing Date: 11th July About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced trusts fundraiser to join a well-established charity with a strong track record of grant funding success. Reporting to the Chief Executive, you will lead on securing income from trusts and foundations, while also identifying opportunities from corporate and statutory funders where appropriate. You will manage existing funder relationships, develop new prospects and create compelling applications that support both project delivery and core organisational costs. Key responsibilities include: Developing and implementing a trusts and foundations fundraising strategy Writing persuasive funding applications and impact reports Managing a portfolio of existing and prospective funders Building and maintaining strong funder relationships Researching and identifying new funding opportunities Working with colleagues to align funding opportunities with organisational priorities Monitoring fundraising performance and providing reporting and analysis Ensuring fundraising activities meet relevant regulations and best practice standards About You You will have proven experience securing funding from trusts and foundations and be confident managing a varied portfolio of funders. You will also have: A successful track record in trusts and foundations fundraising Excellent proposal and report writing skills Strong research and prospecting abilities Experience building and managing funder relationships Excellent organisational and project management skills Experience using CRM systems to support fundraising activity Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to work independently and collaboratively Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities Knowledge of the healthcare or charity sector would be advantageous. About the Organisation This charity supports people with brain tumours and their families. They help individuals navigate the healthcare system, offer emotional and practical support, and drive campaigns and awareness. From solo ocean rowers to children raising thousands, their community of fundraisers is extraordinary and we re looking for someone just as exceptional to support them. The employer aims to be an equal opportunities organisation and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Trust Fundraising Manager, Trusts Fundraiser, Grants Manager, Grants Fundraising Manager, Philanthropy Manager, Funding Manager, Fundraising Manager, Trusts and Grants Manager, Bid Writer, Development Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People. Applications will be reviewed on receipt and the organisation reserves the right to close the vacancy early should a suitable candidate be appointed.
At Buttle UK, we believe poverty and crisis should never define a child s future. For more than 70 years, Buttle UK has supported children and young people across the UK facing poverty, trauma and complex challenges. Now with an ambitious new strategy, they are entering an exciting new chapter, growing their impact, amplifying their voice and investing in the partnerships that will help change children s lives for the long term. This is a rare opportunity to join the organisation at a pivotal moment as their new Head of Philanthropy & Partnerships. Working closely with the Director of Fundraising & Communications, you ll lead high-value fundraising across major donors, trusts and foundations and corporate partnership, shaping the future of income generation at Buttle UK while leading and inspiring a talented team. If you re someone who combines strategic thinking with exceptional relationship-building and you re motivated by creating meaningful change for children and young people, we d love to hear from you. What you ll be doing You ll lead the development and delivery of ambitious fundraising strategies designed to drive sustainable income growth and deepen supporter engagement. You ll personally manage a portfolio of high-value supporters and partners, cultivating transformational relationships with high-net-worth individuals, trusts, foundations and corporate organisations. Alongside this, you ll: Lead and develop a team of four fundraisers Build innovative stewardship and cultivation journeys Identify and secure new strategic partnerships Develop fundraising systems, pipelines and KPIs Work closely with senior leadership to shape organisational strategy Champion collaborative, values-led fundraising Help embed co-production and safeguarding within fundraising activity This is a role for someone who enjoys balancing strategy with hands-on relationship management and who thrives in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment. What we re looking for We know great candidates don t always tick every box, and we d still encourage you to apply if this role excites you. That said, we re particularly keen to hear from people who bring: Significant experience managing high-value fundraising relationships A proven track record of securing six and seven-figure gifts Experience across major donors, trusts/foundations and/or corporate partnerships Strong leadership skills with experience managing high-performing teams Excellent communication and influencing abilities Strategic thinking alongside strong operational delivery A collaborative and compassionate approach A genuine commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people experiencing poverty Why join Buttle UK? This is an organisation that genuinely lives its values: child-focused, empathetic, responsive, collaborative and accountable. You ll be joining a team deeply committed to creating equitable opportunities for children and young people while also creating a supportive, inclusive and flexible working environment for staff. Benefits include: Hybrid working 25 days annual leave plus Christmas closure and bank holidays Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay Employer pension contribution Employee assistance programme Life assurance Cycle to Work scheme Strong commitment to learning and development Accessibility & Inclusion Accessibility matters deeply to both Buttle UK and Valued Recruitment. We re committed to creating an inclusive and supportive recruitment process and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. If you need any adjustments or support at any stage of the application process, please let us know, no request is too big or too small. Interested? Buttle UK is partnering exclusively with Valued Recruitment for this search. To apply, please send your CV along with a covering letter (maximum two pages) outlining: why this role interests you what you would bring to Buttle UK Key dates Closing date: 9am, Monday 22 June First interviews: Monday 29 June and Tuesday 30 June Second stage interviews (London): Monday 6 July
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
At Buttle UK, we believe poverty and crisis should never define a child s future. For more than 70 years, Buttle UK has supported children and young people across the UK facing poverty, trauma and complex challenges. Now with an ambitious new strategy, they are entering an exciting new chapter, growing their impact, amplifying their voice and investing in the partnerships that will help change children s lives for the long term. This is a rare opportunity to join the organisation at a pivotal moment as their new Head of Philanthropy & Partnerships. Working closely with the Director of Fundraising & Communications, you ll lead high-value fundraising across major donors, trusts and foundations and corporate partnership, shaping the future of income generation at Buttle UK while leading and inspiring a talented team. If you re someone who combines strategic thinking with exceptional relationship-building and you re motivated by creating meaningful change for children and young people, we d love to hear from you. What you ll be doing You ll lead the development and delivery of ambitious fundraising strategies designed to drive sustainable income growth and deepen supporter engagement. You ll personally manage a portfolio of high-value supporters and partners, cultivating transformational relationships with high-net-worth individuals, trusts, foundations and corporate organisations. Alongside this, you ll: Lead and develop a team of four fundraisers Build innovative stewardship and cultivation journeys Identify and secure new strategic partnerships Develop fundraising systems, pipelines and KPIs Work closely with senior leadership to shape organisational strategy Champion collaborative, values-led fundraising Help embed co-production and safeguarding within fundraising activity This is a role for someone who enjoys balancing strategy with hands-on relationship management and who thrives in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment. What we re looking for We know great candidates don t always tick every box, and we d still encourage you to apply if this role excites you. That said, we re particularly keen to hear from people who bring: Significant experience managing high-value fundraising relationships A proven track record of securing six and seven-figure gifts Experience across major donors, trusts/foundations and/or corporate partnerships Strong leadership skills with experience managing high-performing teams Excellent communication and influencing abilities Strategic thinking alongside strong operational delivery A collaborative and compassionate approach A genuine commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people experiencing poverty Why join Buttle UK? This is an organisation that genuinely lives its values: child-focused, empathetic, responsive, collaborative and accountable. You ll be joining a team deeply committed to creating equitable opportunities for children and young people while also creating a supportive, inclusive and flexible working environment for staff. Benefits include: Hybrid working 25 days annual leave plus Christmas closure and bank holidays Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay Employer pension contribution Employee assistance programme Life assurance Cycle to Work scheme Strong commitment to learning and development Accessibility & Inclusion Accessibility matters deeply to both Buttle UK and Valued Recruitment. We re committed to creating an inclusive and supportive recruitment process and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. If you need any adjustments or support at any stage of the application process, please let us know, no request is too big or too small. Interested? Buttle UK is partnering exclusively with Valued Recruitment for this search. To apply, please send your CV along with a covering letter (maximum two pages) outlining: why this role interests you what you would bring to Buttle UK Key dates Closing date: 9am, Monday 22 June First interviews: Monday 29 June and Tuesday 30 June Second stage interviews (London): Monday 6 July
Head of Fundraising & Communications West London Permanent Charity People is thrilled to be partnering with a youth club charity to recruit their new Head of Fundraising and Communications. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a respected, community rooted youth charity at a genuinely exciting moment of growth. If you're someone who loves building relationships, creating clarity and momentum, and shaping a function with purpose at its heart, this could be the perfect next step. Salary: £50,000 Location: W10 Hybrid working: 2 days per week in the office Hours: full-time, permanent About The Organisation The charity is a longstanding and highly respected youth charity working at the heart of some of West London's most disadvantaged communities. For more than 140 years, the organisation has championed local young people, providing universal youth clubs alongside targeted specialist support for those aged 10-21 who need it most. Each week, the organisation works with up to 500 young people across six youth club sites and a wide range of targeted interventions spanning education, wellbeing, employability and positive life choices. Their model is rooted in trusted relationships, high-quality programmes, and early intervention - helping young people grow in confidence, overcome disadvantage, and move toward a positive future. About the Role This is a strategic and hands on opportunity to lead and shape The organisation's fundraising and communications activity. You'll drive sustainable income growth, raise the charity's profile, and ensure its story is told with clarity, conviction and heart. This role will suit someone with ambition, emotional intelligence and a strong sense of purpose - someone excited by the chance to build something meaningful and see their work directly translate into better outcomes for young people. " We are looking for someone with energy, credibility, and purpose. Someone who is motivated by impact, comfortable with responsibility, and excited by the opportunity to build something that really matters. If you want your work to translate directly into better outcomes for young people and families, I would strongly encourage you to apply. I look forward to hearing from you." Garnet Johnson, CEO As Head of Fundraising & Communications, you will: Lead the development of a cross organisational fundraising strategy. Build a high performing fundraising and communications function. Position the charity as a credible, high impact partner. Embed excellent stewardship, strong data practice and compliance. In this role, you'll be the driving force behind an ambitious fundraising programme, shaping a bold strategy, unlocking new income streams, and building a diverse, future-proof pipeline. You'll lead on high value bids and forge relationships with trusts, foundations, corporates and major donors, creating compelling propositions that inspire long term support. You will elevate the charity's profile through impactful campaigns, events and content that bring the organisation's mission to life. About you We're looking for a values driven fundraiser with a strong track record of securing income across trusts, corporates, major donors and/or foundations. A skilled communicator with excellent writing and relationship building abilities, you're confident managing multiple projects and leading people to do their best work. You're organised, proactive and committed to the mission of the charity. Experience in communications, digital engagement, campaigns, or knowledge of GDPR and fundraising regulation would be a bonus. How to Apply Please send your CV and a cover letter to from the recruitment partner, Charity People. Your cover letter should respond to these three questions (max. 350 words each): Why are you interested in the role at this organisation? What will you bring to the role and the organisation's future impact? How do your skills and experience meet the essential requirements? Recruitment Timeline Closing Date Wednesday 1st July Invitations to Interview sent on Friday 3rd July 1st Stage interviews - w/c 6th July 2nd Stage interviews - w/c 13th July Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Head of Fundraising & Communications West London Permanent Charity People is thrilled to be partnering with a youth club charity to recruit their new Head of Fundraising and Communications. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a respected, community rooted youth charity at a genuinely exciting moment of growth. If you're someone who loves building relationships, creating clarity and momentum, and shaping a function with purpose at its heart, this could be the perfect next step. Salary: £50,000 Location: W10 Hybrid working: 2 days per week in the office Hours: full-time, permanent About The Organisation The charity is a longstanding and highly respected youth charity working at the heart of some of West London's most disadvantaged communities. For more than 140 years, the organisation has championed local young people, providing universal youth clubs alongside targeted specialist support for those aged 10-21 who need it most. Each week, the organisation works with up to 500 young people across six youth club sites and a wide range of targeted interventions spanning education, wellbeing, employability and positive life choices. Their model is rooted in trusted relationships, high-quality programmes, and early intervention - helping young people grow in confidence, overcome disadvantage, and move toward a positive future. About the Role This is a strategic and hands on opportunity to lead and shape The organisation's fundraising and communications activity. You'll drive sustainable income growth, raise the charity's profile, and ensure its story is told with clarity, conviction and heart. This role will suit someone with ambition, emotional intelligence and a strong sense of purpose - someone excited by the chance to build something meaningful and see their work directly translate into better outcomes for young people. " We are looking for someone with energy, credibility, and purpose. Someone who is motivated by impact, comfortable with responsibility, and excited by the opportunity to build something that really matters. If you want your work to translate directly into better outcomes for young people and families, I would strongly encourage you to apply. I look forward to hearing from you." Garnet Johnson, CEO As Head of Fundraising & Communications, you will: Lead the development of a cross organisational fundraising strategy. Build a high performing fundraising and communications function. Position the charity as a credible, high impact partner. Embed excellent stewardship, strong data practice and compliance. In this role, you'll be the driving force behind an ambitious fundraising programme, shaping a bold strategy, unlocking new income streams, and building a diverse, future-proof pipeline. You'll lead on high value bids and forge relationships with trusts, foundations, corporates and major donors, creating compelling propositions that inspire long term support. You will elevate the charity's profile through impactful campaigns, events and content that bring the organisation's mission to life. About you We're looking for a values driven fundraiser with a strong track record of securing income across trusts, corporates, major donors and/or foundations. A skilled communicator with excellent writing and relationship building abilities, you're confident managing multiple projects and leading people to do their best work. You're organised, proactive and committed to the mission of the charity. Experience in communications, digital engagement, campaigns, or knowledge of GDPR and fundraising regulation would be a bonus. How to Apply Please send your CV and a cover letter to from the recruitment partner, Charity People. Your cover letter should respond to these three questions (max. 350 words each): Why are you interested in the role at this organisation? What will you bring to the role and the organisation's future impact? How do your skills and experience meet the essential requirements? Recruitment Timeline Closing Date Wednesday 1st July Invitations to Interview sent on Friday 3rd July 1st Stage interviews - w/c 6th July 2nd Stage interviews - w/c 13th July Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
We re looking for a Fundraising Manager to help shape the future of our Charity. For over 15 years, we have supported people with acute financial difficulty across Shropshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire. We are now looking for an experienced and commercially minded candidate to lead and grow our fundraising activities. This newly created part-time (25 hours per week) role offers the opportunity to build a sustainable income-generation programme from the ground up and make a lasting impact on local communities. What we offer Flexible remote working Laptop and mobile phone Mileage allowance for business travel Auto-enrolment pension The opportunity to create and shape a new function A supportive team and Trustee Board committed to future growth Your key responsibilities as Fundraising Manager at NILS: Working closely with the Charity Manager, Finance Officer and Board of Trustees, you will develop and deliver a fundraising strategy that increases income and supports the charity's long-term growth. Develop and deliver a multi-stream fundraising strategy. Secure income through grants, trusts, foundations, corporate partnerships and community fundraising. Research, write and manage funding applications and reporting. Build and maintain relationships with funders, businesses, donors and community partners. Develop campaigns, events and supporter engagement activities. Support social media and digital communications that promote initiatives, engage supporters and raise awareness of the charity's work. Monitor performance and maintain accurate records using HubSpot. Provide regular reports to the Board of Trustees. What we re looking for in a Fundraising Manager: A proven track record of securing grants, donations and partnerships within the UK charity sector. Experience across multiple fundraising income streams. Excellent bid-writing, communication and relationship-building skills. The ability to work independently and develop new opportunities. Strong organisational, project management and financial awareness. A good understanding of charity regulations and GDPR. Residence within Shropshire, Herefordshire or Worcestershire, with willingness to travel across the region as required. Apply Now If you are an experienced fundraiser looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your local communities, we'd love to hear from you. To apply for this role as Fundraising Manager, please click " Apply Online " and upload an updated copy of your CV. Please note that NILS has appointed Working Solutions as its exclusive recruitment partner for this vacancy. All applications, enquiries and communications relating to the role must be directed through Working Solutions. To ensure a fair and consistent recruitment process, candidates should not contact NILS directly regarding this opportunity. Any direct approaches to NILS may not be considered as part of the application process.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
We re looking for a Fundraising Manager to help shape the future of our Charity. For over 15 years, we have supported people with acute financial difficulty across Shropshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire. We are now looking for an experienced and commercially minded candidate to lead and grow our fundraising activities. This newly created part-time (25 hours per week) role offers the opportunity to build a sustainable income-generation programme from the ground up and make a lasting impact on local communities. What we offer Flexible remote working Laptop and mobile phone Mileage allowance for business travel Auto-enrolment pension The opportunity to create and shape a new function A supportive team and Trustee Board committed to future growth Your key responsibilities as Fundraising Manager at NILS: Working closely with the Charity Manager, Finance Officer and Board of Trustees, you will develop and deliver a fundraising strategy that increases income and supports the charity's long-term growth. Develop and deliver a multi-stream fundraising strategy. Secure income through grants, trusts, foundations, corporate partnerships and community fundraising. Research, write and manage funding applications and reporting. Build and maintain relationships with funders, businesses, donors and community partners. Develop campaigns, events and supporter engagement activities. Support social media and digital communications that promote initiatives, engage supporters and raise awareness of the charity's work. Monitor performance and maintain accurate records using HubSpot. Provide regular reports to the Board of Trustees. What we re looking for in a Fundraising Manager: A proven track record of securing grants, donations and partnerships within the UK charity sector. Experience across multiple fundraising income streams. Excellent bid-writing, communication and relationship-building skills. The ability to work independently and develop new opportunities. Strong organisational, project management and financial awareness. A good understanding of charity regulations and GDPR. Residence within Shropshire, Herefordshire or Worcestershire, with willingness to travel across the region as required. Apply Now If you are an experienced fundraiser looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your local communities, we'd love to hear from you. To apply for this role as Fundraising Manager, please click " Apply Online " and upload an updated copy of your CV. Please note that NILS has appointed Working Solutions as its exclusive recruitment partner for this vacancy. All applications, enquiries and communications relating to the role must be directed through Working Solutions. To ensure a fair and consistent recruitment process, candidates should not contact NILS directly regarding this opportunity. Any direct approaches to NILS may not be considered as part of the application process.
Nottingham Women's Centre
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Are you a skilled fundraiser with a talent for crafting compelling bids and building strong relationships with funders? Nottingham Women s Centre is looking for a Trusts and Grants Officer to help secure vital income and support life-changing services for women. We are a vibrant, feminist organisation dedicated to helping women overcome barriers, amplify their voices and build better futures. Through services including counselling, advice, wellbeing activities and campaigning, we create opportunities for women to thrive. The Trusts and Grants Officer will lead on trusts and grants fundraising, researching and developing opportunities with charitable trusts, foundations and statutory funders. You ll write high-quality applications and reports, manage a pipeline of funding bids, and build strong, lasting relationships with funders to secure significant income. You ll work closely with colleagues across the organisation to gather data, develop budgets and evidence impact, helping to create compelling cases for support that reflect the difference our services make. You ll also play a key role in monitoring income, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring excellent stewardship and reporting. We re looking for someone with proven experience securing grants, strong research and organisational skills, and excellent written communication skills. You ll be confident managing multiple deadlines, using data to inform your work, and building positive, professional relationships. A commitment to feminist values and equality is essential. You ll join a supportive, values-led organisation where your work will have a direct and meaningful impact. We offer flexible and hybrid working, generous leave, and a strong focus on wellbeing and collaboration. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in sustaining and growing services that support women across Nottingham. Please review the full Trusts and Grants Officer job description below for further details.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Are you a skilled fundraiser with a talent for crafting compelling bids and building strong relationships with funders? Nottingham Women s Centre is looking for a Trusts and Grants Officer to help secure vital income and support life-changing services for women. We are a vibrant, feminist organisation dedicated to helping women overcome barriers, amplify their voices and build better futures. Through services including counselling, advice, wellbeing activities and campaigning, we create opportunities for women to thrive. The Trusts and Grants Officer will lead on trusts and grants fundraising, researching and developing opportunities with charitable trusts, foundations and statutory funders. You ll write high-quality applications and reports, manage a pipeline of funding bids, and build strong, lasting relationships with funders to secure significant income. You ll work closely with colleagues across the organisation to gather data, develop budgets and evidence impact, helping to create compelling cases for support that reflect the difference our services make. You ll also play a key role in monitoring income, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring excellent stewardship and reporting. We re looking for someone with proven experience securing grants, strong research and organisational skills, and excellent written communication skills. You ll be confident managing multiple deadlines, using data to inform your work, and building positive, professional relationships. A commitment to feminist values and equality is essential. You ll join a supportive, values-led organisation where your work will have a direct and meaningful impact. We offer flexible and hybrid working, generous leave, and a strong focus on wellbeing and collaboration. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in sustaining and growing services that support women across Nottingham. Please review the full Trusts and Grants Officer job description below for further details.
Norwich Historic Churches Trust (NHCT) is seeking a Development and Partnerships Manager to lead and strengthen the Trust's fundraising and external relationship building activity at a pivotal moment in its development. This is a new capacity-building role, created in response to the scale of the Trust's future repair programme and the need to diversify and grow income streams. We are looking for an experienced and proactive fundraiser who can work strategically and independently within a small team environment. Using the Trust's existing network of contacts and grant target list as starting points, the post holder will develop and manage a pipeline of grant applications, cultivate relationships with trusts and foundations, build corporate and philanthropic partnerships, and help position the Trust for larger strategic funding opportunities. The role requires a self-motivated individual who can balance long-term relationship building with the discipline of meeting application deadlines and income targets. The successful candidate will work closely with the Executive Director and Trustees, embedding fundraising as a core organisational function. This post is offered on a 12-month fixed-term basis (either 1FTE or 0.8 FTE), with the intention that, subject to performance and income secured, the role will be reviewed with a view to permanency. Based in Norwich, with flexibility for hybrid working. Fortnightly in-person meetings required for a hybrid arrangement. For a full Job Description and details of how to apply please visit Current Vacancies Norwich Historic Churches Trust
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Norwich Historic Churches Trust (NHCT) is seeking a Development and Partnerships Manager to lead and strengthen the Trust's fundraising and external relationship building activity at a pivotal moment in its development. This is a new capacity-building role, created in response to the scale of the Trust's future repair programme and the need to diversify and grow income streams. We are looking for an experienced and proactive fundraiser who can work strategically and independently within a small team environment. Using the Trust's existing network of contacts and grant target list as starting points, the post holder will develop and manage a pipeline of grant applications, cultivate relationships with trusts and foundations, build corporate and philanthropic partnerships, and help position the Trust for larger strategic funding opportunities. The role requires a self-motivated individual who can balance long-term relationship building with the discipline of meeting application deadlines and income targets. The successful candidate will work closely with the Executive Director and Trustees, embedding fundraising as a core organisational function. This post is offered on a 12-month fixed-term basis (either 1FTE or 0.8 FTE), with the intention that, subject to performance and income secured, the role will be reviewed with a view to permanency. Based in Norwich, with flexibility for hybrid working. Fortnightly in-person meetings required for a hybrid arrangement. For a full Job Description and details of how to apply please visit Current Vacancies Norwich Historic Churches Trust
ETO is recruiting a dynamic fundraiser, strategist, team-builder and opera lover. This senior role will work closely with ETO's CEO and Artistic Director, leading on all fundraising and on supporting a high-achieving and happy Development team. We are seeking an experienced, creative and self-motivated individual with the skills and passion to sustain and increase ETO's fundraised income and maintain and develop our crucial relationship with Arts Council England. ETO is part of ACE's National Portfolio, receiving £2.24M in the 26/27 NPO funding extension period. The Head of Development will hold a key position within ETO's senior management team working closely with the Executive Director and the CEO and Artistic Director. They will lead the work of the Development department, managing a Philanthropy Officer who works with our individual supporters, a Development Manager whose work focuses on Trusts & Foundations and our NPO grant, a Trusts & Foundations Officer, and a part-time Corporate Partnerships & Philanthropy Manager. The Head of Development will be a key part of ETO's management team, with vital responsibilities for income generation, strategic planning and organisational culture. We particularly encourage applications from disabled people and people from global majority backgrounds, as these groups are currently under-represented in the cultural sector.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
ETO is recruiting a dynamic fundraiser, strategist, team-builder and opera lover. This senior role will work closely with ETO's CEO and Artistic Director, leading on all fundraising and on supporting a high-achieving and happy Development team. We are seeking an experienced, creative and self-motivated individual with the skills and passion to sustain and increase ETO's fundraised income and maintain and develop our crucial relationship with Arts Council England. ETO is part of ACE's National Portfolio, receiving £2.24M in the 26/27 NPO funding extension period. The Head of Development will hold a key position within ETO's senior management team working closely with the Executive Director and the CEO and Artistic Director. They will lead the work of the Development department, managing a Philanthropy Officer who works with our individual supporters, a Development Manager whose work focuses on Trusts & Foundations and our NPO grant, a Trusts & Foundations Officer, and a part-time Corporate Partnerships & Philanthropy Manager. The Head of Development will be a key part of ETO's management team, with vital responsibilities for income generation, strategic planning and organisational culture. We particularly encourage applications from disabled people and people from global majority backgrounds, as these groups are currently under-represented in the cultural sector.
Bedford (hybrid working) 21 hours per week flexible £16.79 per hour (£18,223 per annum) £32,740 per annum (£18,223 pro rata) Help tackle loneliness among older people in care homes Thousands of older people living in care homes receive few or no visitors. This organisation exists to change that. Through befriending and group activities, they bring companionship, connection and meaningful relationships to care home residents across Bedford and the surrounding area. They are now looking for a Fundraiser to help secure and grow the income that makes this work possible. About the Organisation They are a Bedford-based charity working to address the social isolation of older residents in care homes. Founded in 2007, they have grown from a small local initiative to a registered charity with circa 90 volunteers supporting more than 30 care homes across Bedford Borough. In the last year, over 1,100 care home residents received their services. The Role This is a pivotal role for the charity. It is key to the delivery of their business plan and growth aspirations. You will take ownership of fundraising and income generation, ensuring they have the resources to sustain and grow their impact. You will lead on grant fundraising whilst also developing community and individual giving, and delivering engaging fundraising events. This is a hands-on role in a small organisation, so you will have real ownership and visibility. You will shape the fundraising strategy and directly influence how many residents can be reached. This role is suited to someone who is both strategic and practical someone who can develop the fundraising strategy and the plan to deliver this, but is equally comfortable writing applications, building relationships and making things happen. Key Responsibilities Grant Fundraising • Identify and secure funding from trusts, foundations and statutory bodies • Write high-quality, compelling funding applications • Build and manage a strong pipeline of funding opportunities • Maintain relationships with funders, including reporting and stewardship Community & Individual Fundraising • Grow income through local partnerships, supporters and community initiatives • Engage schools, businesses and individuals to generate support • Work with the Marketing, Partnerships & Activities Lead to develop campaigns that drive regular and one-off donations • Strengthen the local supporter base and visibility Fundraising Events • Plan and deliver fundraising events (community and corporate), managing logistics, budgets and stakeholder coordination • Work with the Marketing, Partnerships & Activities Lead to promote events through social media and marketing platforms • Ensure events are engaging, effective and financially successful • Evaluate performance and improve future activity Strategy, Compliance & Reporting • Develop and deliver a clear fundraising strategy aligned to organisational goals • Track performance against targets and provide insight • Ensure all fundraising is compliant with regulations and best practice • Represent the organisation externally with confidence and credibility About You They are looking for someone who can take ownership of fundraising and produce results in a small, resource-constrained environment. You will likely bring: • Experience developing or contributing to a fundraising strategy • Proven experience in fundraising, with a track record of generating income • Strong experience in writing successful grant applications • Experience of developing and growing income from community fundraising initiatives (e.g. partnerships, volunteer-led activities, individuals and events) • Ability to build and manage relationships with funders, donors or partners • Strong written communication skills able to create compelling cases for support • Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively and meet deadlines • A proactive, resourceful approach you don t wait to be told what to do • Comfortable balancing strategy with hands-on delivery What They Offer • £16.79 per hour (£18,334 per year for 21 hours per week) • Employer pension • Flexible and hybrid working • A supportive and passionate team of staff, volunteers and trustees • The chance to transform the lives of care home residents every single week How to Apply Please submit your CV and a short covering statement outlining how your experience aligns with the position. Selection will be via an interview. Please note that applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be able to evidence this prior to interview. The role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. REF-
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Bedford (hybrid working) 21 hours per week flexible £16.79 per hour (£18,223 per annum) £32,740 per annum (£18,223 pro rata) Help tackle loneliness among older people in care homes Thousands of older people living in care homes receive few or no visitors. This organisation exists to change that. Through befriending and group activities, they bring companionship, connection and meaningful relationships to care home residents across Bedford and the surrounding area. They are now looking for a Fundraiser to help secure and grow the income that makes this work possible. About the Organisation They are a Bedford-based charity working to address the social isolation of older residents in care homes. Founded in 2007, they have grown from a small local initiative to a registered charity with circa 90 volunteers supporting more than 30 care homes across Bedford Borough. In the last year, over 1,100 care home residents received their services. The Role This is a pivotal role for the charity. It is key to the delivery of their business plan and growth aspirations. You will take ownership of fundraising and income generation, ensuring they have the resources to sustain and grow their impact. You will lead on grant fundraising whilst also developing community and individual giving, and delivering engaging fundraising events. This is a hands-on role in a small organisation, so you will have real ownership and visibility. You will shape the fundraising strategy and directly influence how many residents can be reached. This role is suited to someone who is both strategic and practical someone who can develop the fundraising strategy and the plan to deliver this, but is equally comfortable writing applications, building relationships and making things happen. Key Responsibilities Grant Fundraising • Identify and secure funding from trusts, foundations and statutory bodies • Write high-quality, compelling funding applications • Build and manage a strong pipeline of funding opportunities • Maintain relationships with funders, including reporting and stewardship Community & Individual Fundraising • Grow income through local partnerships, supporters and community initiatives • Engage schools, businesses and individuals to generate support • Work with the Marketing, Partnerships & Activities Lead to develop campaigns that drive regular and one-off donations • Strengthen the local supporter base and visibility Fundraising Events • Plan and deliver fundraising events (community and corporate), managing logistics, budgets and stakeholder coordination • Work with the Marketing, Partnerships & Activities Lead to promote events through social media and marketing platforms • Ensure events are engaging, effective and financially successful • Evaluate performance and improve future activity Strategy, Compliance & Reporting • Develop and deliver a clear fundraising strategy aligned to organisational goals • Track performance against targets and provide insight • Ensure all fundraising is compliant with regulations and best practice • Represent the organisation externally with confidence and credibility About You They are looking for someone who can take ownership of fundraising and produce results in a small, resource-constrained environment. You will likely bring: • Experience developing or contributing to a fundraising strategy • Proven experience in fundraising, with a track record of generating income • Strong experience in writing successful grant applications • Experience of developing and growing income from community fundraising initiatives (e.g. partnerships, volunteer-led activities, individuals and events) • Ability to build and manage relationships with funders, donors or partners • Strong written communication skills able to create compelling cases for support • Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively and meet deadlines • A proactive, resourceful approach you don t wait to be told what to do • Comfortable balancing strategy with hands-on delivery What They Offer • £16.79 per hour (£18,334 per year for 21 hours per week) • Employer pension • Flexible and hybrid working • A supportive and passionate team of staff, volunteers and trustees • The chance to transform the lives of care home residents every single week How to Apply Please submit your CV and a short covering statement outlining how your experience aligns with the position. Selection will be via an interview. Please note that applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be able to evidence this prior to interview. The role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. REF-
Salary: £27,000 FTE (pro rata £16,200) Hours: Part-time, 24 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid with at least 1 day per week onsite in South Wales Play a key role in funding meaningful change A well-established, purpose-led animal welfare charity is entering an exciting new phase following a major shift in its operating landscape. With ambitious plans to grow its reach and impact, the organisation is strengthening its fundraising team to build sustainable income for the future. This is an excellent opportunity for a Trusts and Foundations Officer to contribute at a pivotal moment, helping secure vital funding that directly supports life-changing work. You will play a central role in securing income from trusts and foundations, working across the full fundraising cycle from research and bid writing to reporting and relationship management. As part of a collaborative income generation team, you will contribute to an ambitious income target while building and managing a diverse portfolio of funders. What you will be doing Managing and growing a portfolio of trust and foundation funders Writing compelling, high-quality grant applications across a range of values Researching and developing new funding opportunities and prospects Producing clear, timely monitoring and impact reports for funders Building strong, long-term relationships through effective stewardship Developing and maintaining a robust funder database Working collaboratively across teams to shape strong, fundable cases for support Supporting the wider development of the fundraising strategy Maintaining accurate records using CRM systems We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised fundraiser who is motivated by impact and collaboration. You will bring: Experience in trust and grant fundraising , including successful bid writing A track record of securing low, medium and high value grants Experience producing monitoring and reporting for funders Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisation and attention to detail Ability to manage workload independently and meet deadlines Experience building and maintaining effective stakeholder relationships Confidence working with CRM systems (such as Beacon or similar) A collaborative approach and commitment to working within a small, purpose-driven team What you will receive 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), pro rata £200 annual CPD allowance Reimbursement of agreed out-of-pocket expenses Why join? This is an opportunity to be part of a committed organisation at a defining moment in its journey. Your work will directly enable impactful programmes and help build a sustainable future for those it supports. If you are passionate about fundraising and want to see the tangible impact of your work, this role offers both purpose and opportunity. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Salary: £27,000 FTE (pro rata £16,200) Hours: Part-time, 24 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid with at least 1 day per week onsite in South Wales Play a key role in funding meaningful change A well-established, purpose-led animal welfare charity is entering an exciting new phase following a major shift in its operating landscape. With ambitious plans to grow its reach and impact, the organisation is strengthening its fundraising team to build sustainable income for the future. This is an excellent opportunity for a Trusts and Foundations Officer to contribute at a pivotal moment, helping secure vital funding that directly supports life-changing work. You will play a central role in securing income from trusts and foundations, working across the full fundraising cycle from research and bid writing to reporting and relationship management. As part of a collaborative income generation team, you will contribute to an ambitious income target while building and managing a diverse portfolio of funders. What you will be doing Managing and growing a portfolio of trust and foundation funders Writing compelling, high-quality grant applications across a range of values Researching and developing new funding opportunities and prospects Producing clear, timely monitoring and impact reports for funders Building strong, long-term relationships through effective stewardship Developing and maintaining a robust funder database Working collaboratively across teams to shape strong, fundable cases for support Supporting the wider development of the fundraising strategy Maintaining accurate records using CRM systems We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised fundraiser who is motivated by impact and collaboration. You will bring: Experience in trust and grant fundraising , including successful bid writing A track record of securing low, medium and high value grants Experience producing monitoring and reporting for funders Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisation and attention to detail Ability to manage workload independently and meet deadlines Experience building and maintaining effective stakeholder relationships Confidence working with CRM systems (such as Beacon or similar) A collaborative approach and commitment to working within a small, purpose-driven team What you will receive 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), pro rata £200 annual CPD allowance Reimbursement of agreed out-of-pocket expenses Why join? This is an opportunity to be part of a committed organisation at a defining moment in its journey. Your work will directly enable impactful programmes and help build a sustainable future for those it supports. If you are passionate about fundraising and want to see the tangible impact of your work, this role offers both purpose and opportunity. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Harris Hill are delighted to be partnering with a fantastic national charity that provides emotional, financial and practical support to their community. They are searching for a Fundraiser (Trusts and Foundations) to join their growing and dynamic Fundraising team. As Fundraiser (Trusts and Foundations), you will research and identify charitable trusts which may provide future financial support to the charity whilst maximising the potential for giving from trusts with which the Charity already has a relationship. You will prepare, submit and monitor applications to charitable trusts including the maintenance of records of applications, grant receipts and successful/failed submissions. You will also ensure Trusts are thanked for donations in timely fashion. To be considered for this role, you will need: Experience of successful trust fundraising. Understanding of fundraising disciplines. Excellent communication skills, whether face to face, by telephone, virtual calls or in writing. Ability to convey complex information accurately, succinctly and engagingly. If this role sounds of interest to you and you want to have a chat and review the full job description, please do contact Dominic at Harris Hill on or call him on . Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week) Location: Oxford, with hybrid working (Minimum of once per week in office) Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so please send your CV and Cover Letter to Dominic ASAP. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Harris Hill are delighted to be partnering with a fantastic national charity that provides emotional, financial and practical support to their community. They are searching for a Fundraiser (Trusts and Foundations) to join their growing and dynamic Fundraising team. As Fundraiser (Trusts and Foundations), you will research and identify charitable trusts which may provide future financial support to the charity whilst maximising the potential for giving from trusts with which the Charity already has a relationship. You will prepare, submit and monitor applications to charitable trusts including the maintenance of records of applications, grant receipts and successful/failed submissions. You will also ensure Trusts are thanked for donations in timely fashion. To be considered for this role, you will need: Experience of successful trust fundraising. Understanding of fundraising disciplines. Excellent communication skills, whether face to face, by telephone, virtual calls or in writing. Ability to convey complex information accurately, succinctly and engagingly. If this role sounds of interest to you and you want to have a chat and review the full job description, please do contact Dominic at Harris Hill on or call him on . Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week) Location: Oxford, with hybrid working (Minimum of once per week in office) Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so please send your CV and Cover Letter to Dominic ASAP. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
