EA to Founding Partner - Charity & Philanthropy Our jobs board is constantly changing with new jobs being added every day. If you would like to apply for any of the jobs we are advertising, please be in touch with your Work Avenue adviser or contact Yael stating which role you are interested in. Permanent Full time Contract Type Permanent Full time Location Sector Administration Competitive 21st January 2026 OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB Although this position will be based within The Blair Partnership's offices, the role is specifically dedicated to supporting the Office of Neil Blair in his extensive private charitable, philanthropic, and social impact work which is entirely unrelated to Mr Blair's business endeavours. The successful candidate will play a central role in managing and coordinating a diverse portfolio of philanthropic initiatives spanning charity governance, social justice advocacy, medical research, arts and sports development and more. Working closely with the Founding Partner, this role will provide high-level administrative, project management and strategic support across all aspects of his philanthropic commitments including board responsibilities, trusteeships, and partnerships with charitable organisations such as Lumos. Acting as the first point of contact for all philanthropy related communications, the role will require professionalism, discretion, and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships, including with high profile individuals and partner organisations. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING In support of Founding Partner across Charity & Philanthropy:- Overseeing the Founder's charity, philanthropic and social justice interests, including: Board Chair position/s Trusteeship of multiple charities covering sport, arts & entertainment, and social justice Medical research programme Family foundation (Jigsaw Network CIO) - donations Board meetings Lumos Luminaries Giving Circle (arranging meetings and assisting in seeking new members with Lumos) Drive projects as directed by the Founding Partner Recognise and act upon opportunities / synergies to the best advantage of the Founding Partner's agenda Gatekeeper and initial point of contact for all philanthropic communications to Founding Partner including exclusive ownership of Founding Partner's dedicated 'philanthropy' email account Proactive diary management Close communication and collaboration with Head of Founding Partners' office to ensure seamless coordination across Charity & Philanthropic / Business & Personal priorities Creation and maintenance of master contacts database Organising travel and leisure bookings - flights, rail travel, cars, restaurants Preparation, planning and scheduling of meetings: Booking meeting spaces and online meetings Providing presentation materials where necessary Developing and distributing agendas in advance Taking meeting actions and ensuring they are completed in a timely fashion Liaising with VIP clients and contacts Event planning, execution, and budget management (charity receptions, dinners, galas etc - (usually only if event is hosted by Founding Partner . This may include: Negotiating with suppliers, contractors, and external organisations Monitoring associated project timescales, costs, and resources Management of invitations to and RSVP's for events Management of fundraiser - comms, tracking and recording donations, thanking contributors Drafting communication on behalf of Founding Partner Providing monthly update to FP on status across all C&P endeavours In support of Head of Founding Partner's Office- General administrative support in service of Founding Partner as directed including: Wellness & Medical - scheduling of appointments and mgmt. of related insurance claims Leisure - guests and ticketing for sporting fixtures Ad hoc diary and related administrative tasks PERSON SPECIFICATION Previous EA experience to a busy executive with extensive diary management experience A strong interest in politics, fundraising and world affairs. Able to work well in a cross functional team Friendly, confident and approachable with a positive and enthusiastic attitude Flexible and able to prioritise work in a fast changing environment Detail oriented, organised, accurate and reliable Trustworthy and able to work discretely Self motivated, enthusiastic, creative and adaptable in approach Excellent listening and communication skills, both verbal and written Proficient in using MS Office to include Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; a knowledge of Teams and SharePoint would be a benefit WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US Company Bonus Scheme Progressive and inclusive policies around Carers, IVF, Menopause, Pregnancy Loss, etc. Enhanced maternity leave (18 weeks at full pay) and paternity leave (2 weeks immediately after birth, and 10 additional days over the following 12 months, at full pay) Group Pension Plan where we contribute 5% and annual pensions workshops Life Assurance of 4 times salary Health Insurance (currently with Vitality) Health Shield Cashback Plan - dental, optical, physio and wellbeing benefits and much more. Annual Creative Bursary to spend on the creative activity of your choice. 2 paid days off per year to spend volunteering and giving back to your favourite cause or community project. Monthly Lunch & Learn events - hearing great stories from colleagues, clients and external speakers Regular fundraising events to raise money for our charity of the year - we are currently fundraising for the 4Louis Seasonal company parties and team lunches Subsidised on site massages Learning and Development opportunities, including an in house Mentoring Programme For more information about the role, or to receive a personal recommendation, please contact our recruitment team. Tali - or Yael -
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
EA to Founding Partner - Charity & Philanthropy Our jobs board is constantly changing with new jobs being added every day. If you would like to apply for any of the jobs we are advertising, please be in touch with your Work Avenue adviser or contact Yael stating which role you are interested in. Permanent Full time Contract Type Permanent Full time Location Sector Administration Competitive 21st January 2026 OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB Although this position will be based within The Blair Partnership's offices, the role is specifically dedicated to supporting the Office of Neil Blair in his extensive private charitable, philanthropic, and social impact work which is entirely unrelated to Mr Blair's business endeavours. The successful candidate will play a central role in managing and coordinating a diverse portfolio of philanthropic initiatives spanning charity governance, social justice advocacy, medical research, arts and sports development and more. Working closely with the Founding Partner, this role will provide high-level administrative, project management and strategic support across all aspects of his philanthropic commitments including board responsibilities, trusteeships, and partnerships with charitable organisations such as Lumos. Acting as the first point of contact for all philanthropy related communications, the role will require professionalism, discretion, and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships, including with high profile individuals and partner organisations. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING In support of Founding Partner across Charity & Philanthropy:- Overseeing the Founder's charity, philanthropic and social justice interests, including: Board Chair position/s Trusteeship of multiple charities covering sport, arts & entertainment, and social justice Medical research programme Family foundation (Jigsaw Network CIO) - donations Board meetings Lumos Luminaries Giving Circle (arranging meetings and assisting in seeking new members with Lumos) Drive projects as directed by the Founding Partner Recognise and act upon opportunities / synergies to the best advantage of the Founding Partner's agenda Gatekeeper and initial point of contact for all philanthropic communications to Founding Partner including exclusive ownership of Founding Partner's dedicated 'philanthropy' email account Proactive diary management Close communication and collaboration with Head of Founding Partners' office to ensure seamless coordination across Charity & Philanthropic / Business & Personal priorities Creation and maintenance of master contacts database Organising travel and leisure bookings - flights, rail travel, cars, restaurants Preparation, planning and scheduling of meetings: Booking meeting spaces and online meetings Providing presentation materials where necessary Developing and distributing agendas in advance Taking meeting actions and ensuring they are completed in a timely fashion Liaising with VIP clients and contacts Event planning, execution, and budget management (charity receptions, dinners, galas etc - (usually only if event is hosted by Founding Partner . This may include: Negotiating with suppliers, contractors, and external organisations Monitoring associated project timescales, costs, and resources Management of invitations to and RSVP's for events Management of fundraiser - comms, tracking and recording donations, thanking contributors Drafting communication on behalf of Founding Partner Providing monthly update to FP on status across all C&P endeavours In support of Head of Founding Partner's Office- General administrative support in service of Founding Partner as directed including: Wellness & Medical - scheduling of appointments and mgmt. of related insurance claims Leisure - guests and ticketing for sporting fixtures Ad hoc diary and related administrative tasks PERSON SPECIFICATION Previous EA experience to a busy executive with extensive diary management experience A strong interest in politics, fundraising and world affairs. Able to work well in a cross functional team Friendly, confident and approachable with a positive and enthusiastic attitude Flexible and able to prioritise work in a fast changing environment Detail oriented, organised, accurate and reliable Trustworthy and able to work discretely Self motivated, enthusiastic, creative and adaptable in approach Excellent listening and communication skills, both verbal and written Proficient in using MS Office to include Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; a knowledge of Teams and SharePoint would be a benefit WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US Company Bonus Scheme Progressive and inclusive policies around Carers, IVF, Menopause, Pregnancy Loss, etc. Enhanced maternity leave (18 weeks at full pay) and paternity leave (2 weeks immediately after birth, and 10 additional days over the following 12 months, at full pay) Group Pension Plan where we contribute 5% and annual pensions workshops Life Assurance of 4 times salary Health Insurance (currently with Vitality) Health Shield Cashback Plan - dental, optical, physio and wellbeing benefits and much more. Annual Creative Bursary to spend on the creative activity of your choice. 2 paid days off per year to spend volunteering and giving back to your favourite cause or community project. Monthly Lunch & Learn events - hearing great stories from colleagues, clients and external speakers Regular fundraising events to raise money for our charity of the year - we are currently fundraising for the 4Louis Seasonal company parties and team lunches Subsidised on site massages Learning and Development opportunities, including an in house Mentoring Programme For more information about the role, or to receive a personal recommendation, please contact our recruitment team. Tali - or Yael -
About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen at Action for Stammering Children for a Deputy CEO who is interested in combining their fundraising expertise with a dynamic leadership role. This is an excellent role for someone with a fundraising background to assist the CEO in growing and diversifying the charity's income streams and gaining experience in managing day-to-day operations. The Deputy CEO will lead on implementation of the fundraising strategy and support the CEO in managing operational matters. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will have experience in donor acquisition and Trust and Foundation fundraising. This role will involve working closely with the CEO who sets the strategic direction, oversees and evaluates the charity's activity portfolio, manages the charity's partners, and represents the charity externally. A key priority for Action for Stammering Children is effectively demonstrating the impact of its work to beneficiaries, supporters and funders. We are therefore looking for someone with excellent communication and organisational skills, passion for making a difference to children who stammer and their families, and experience of line management. Key responsibilities Fundraising Implement ASC's comprehensive fundraising strategy, which aims to diversify the charity's income streams, expand the supporter base and underpin the organisation's financial sustainability. Provide quarterly reports to the CEO on progress with the fundraising strategy. Build and maintain relationships with current and prospective trusts and foundations, ensuring a deep understanding of their giving priorities and demonstrating the impact of their support. Lead on writing and submitting compelling funding applications and reports to grant-makers, ensuring they align with the charity's strategic goals. Lead on expanding the charity's donor acquisition programme and developing a proposition for new regular givers. Oversee the Community Manager in implementation of the donor acquisition programme, volunteer management and supporting fundraisers. Take responsibility for donor stewardship of the charity's regular givers. Oversee the monitoring and evaluation of funded projects, ensuring that funders receive detailed reports on outcomes and impact for beneficiaries. Work with the CEO to develop the charity's corporate outreach programme, creating advocacy and fundraising opportunities. Build relationships within the sector to identify new funding opportunities and build connections with philanthropic organisations. Team Management Responsible for line management of the Community Manager who is responsible for managing internal stakeholders and expanding the supporter base. Identify skills gaps within the team and work with the CEO to develop training programmes, recruit new staff, and facilitate effective team working. Financial Administration Assist the CEO in preparation of the annual fundraising budget. Monitor the return on investment (ROI) for fundraising activities, ensuring that resources are being utilised efficiently to generate income. Monitor and regularly report on expenditure of restricted funding. Work closely with the finance team to ensure that financial records are up to date. Take responsibility for monitoring and reconciling income from challenge and community fundraising events, and institutional grants. Governance and Compliance Ensure the staff team remain compliant with relevant GDPR and data protection regulations, and comply with fundraising standards at all times. Prepare the fundraising report for the Board and ensure that the Board is kept informed of key fundraising appeals and opportunities. Assist the CEO in board secretariat duties, including organisation of board meetings and preparing the board pack. Maintain the organisation's policy and procedure review cycle. Contribute to the development and implementation of organisational policies and procedures, ensuring that they align with legal and regulatory requirements. Person Specification Essential Experience of Trust and Foundation fundraising, including grant writing, monitoring and reporting. Experience implementing an organisational strategy set by the CEO and Board of Trustees. Ability to effectively manage several projects simultaneously and work with other team members and external consultants to bring the project to completion. Some expertise in individual giving fundraising, particularly donor acquisition. Experience of community outreach, including expertise in building and maintaining organisational mailing lists and stakeholder engagement via online and offline events An effective communicator, capable of confidently implementing the charity's national strategy and representing the charity at external events. Ability to consistently implement the organisation's brand strategy in external communications and stakeholder events. Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to manage relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Undergraduate degree or higher. Desirable Existing knowledge or experience of stammering or language and communication difficulties from either a lived or academic perspective. Experience using financial accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero), reconciling income/expenditure, and interpreting management accounts. Experience with digital marketing tools, such as Meta Ads Manager and email marketing. About Action for Stammering Children Action for Stammering Children is the national charity for children and young people who stammer, their families and the communities who support them. We exist to ensure that every child who stammers has the support, respect and confidence to live the life they want to lead. Founded in 1989, we provide support and information to young people, families and professionals; champion research into childhood stammering; and campaign for policy and societal change. Action for Stammering Children has recently unveiled a bold, ambitious national strategy that aims to reach the 8% of children who stammer, and their families, across the UK to ensure they receive the support they need to thrive. Our diverse range of activities underscore our commitment to securing access to expertise regardless of family circumstances; securing change by shaping the research and policy agenda; creating space for young people to build connections through our community programmes; and providing support through evidence-based resources for parents, professionals and young people.
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen at Action for Stammering Children for a Deputy CEO who is interested in combining their fundraising expertise with a dynamic leadership role. This is an excellent role for someone with a fundraising background to assist the CEO in growing and diversifying the charity's income streams and gaining experience in managing day-to-day operations. The Deputy CEO will lead on implementation of the fundraising strategy and support the CEO in managing operational matters. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will have experience in donor acquisition and Trust and Foundation fundraising. This role will involve working closely with the CEO who sets the strategic direction, oversees and evaluates the charity's activity portfolio, manages the charity's partners, and represents the charity externally. A key priority for Action for Stammering Children is effectively demonstrating the impact of its work to beneficiaries, supporters and funders. We are therefore looking for someone with excellent communication and organisational skills, passion for making a difference to children who stammer and their families, and experience of line management. Key responsibilities Fundraising Implement ASC's comprehensive fundraising strategy, which aims to diversify the charity's income streams, expand the supporter base and underpin the organisation's financial sustainability. Provide quarterly reports to the CEO on progress with the fundraising strategy. Build and maintain relationships with current and prospective trusts and foundations, ensuring a deep understanding of their giving priorities and demonstrating the impact of their support. Lead on writing and submitting compelling funding applications and reports to grant-makers, ensuring they align with the charity's strategic goals. Lead on expanding the charity's donor acquisition programme and developing a proposition for new regular givers. Oversee the Community Manager in implementation of the donor acquisition programme, volunteer management and supporting fundraisers. Take responsibility for donor stewardship of the charity's regular givers. Oversee the monitoring and evaluation of funded projects, ensuring that funders receive detailed reports on outcomes and impact for beneficiaries. Work with the CEO to develop the charity's corporate outreach programme, creating advocacy and fundraising opportunities. Build relationships within the sector to identify new funding opportunities and build connections with philanthropic organisations. Team Management Responsible for line management of the Community Manager who is responsible for managing internal stakeholders and expanding the supporter base. Identify skills gaps within the team and work with the CEO to develop training programmes, recruit new staff, and facilitate effective team working. Financial Administration Assist the CEO in preparation of the annual fundraising budget. Monitor the return on investment (ROI) for fundraising activities, ensuring that resources are being utilised efficiently to generate income. Monitor and regularly report on expenditure of restricted funding. Work closely with the finance team to ensure that financial records are up to date. Take responsibility for monitoring and reconciling income from challenge and community fundraising events, and institutional grants. Governance and Compliance Ensure the staff team remain compliant with relevant GDPR and data protection regulations, and comply with fundraising standards at all times. Prepare the fundraising report for the Board and ensure that the Board is kept informed of key fundraising appeals and opportunities. Assist the CEO in board secretariat duties, including organisation of board meetings and preparing the board pack. Maintain the organisation's policy and procedure review cycle. Contribute to the development and implementation of organisational policies and procedures, ensuring that they align with legal and regulatory requirements. Person Specification Essential Experience of Trust and Foundation fundraising, including grant writing, monitoring and reporting. Experience implementing an organisational strategy set by the CEO and Board of Trustees. Ability to effectively manage several projects simultaneously and work with other team members and external consultants to bring the project to completion. Some expertise in individual giving fundraising, particularly donor acquisition. Experience of community outreach, including expertise in building and maintaining organisational mailing lists and stakeholder engagement via online and offline events An effective communicator, capable of confidently implementing the charity's national strategy and representing the charity at external events. Ability to consistently implement the organisation's brand strategy in external communications and stakeholder events. Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to manage relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Undergraduate degree or higher. Desirable Existing knowledge or experience of stammering or language and communication difficulties from either a lived or academic perspective. Experience using financial accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero), reconciling income/expenditure, and interpreting management accounts. Experience with digital marketing tools, such as Meta Ads Manager and email marketing. About Action for Stammering Children Action for Stammering Children is the national charity for children and young people who stammer, their families and the communities who support them. We exist to ensure that every child who stammers has the support, respect and confidence to live the life they want to lead. Founded in 1989, we provide support and information to young people, families and professionals; champion research into childhood stammering; and campaign for policy and societal change. Action for Stammering Children has recently unveiled a bold, ambitious national strategy that aims to reach the 8% of children who stammer, and their families, across the UK to ensure they receive the support they need to thrive. Our diverse range of activities underscore our commitment to securing access to expertise regardless of family circumstances; securing change by shaping the research and policy agenda; creating space for young people to build connections through our community programmes; and providing support through evidence-based resources for parents, professionals and young people.
Shieldfield Art Works (SAW) is a project of the Methodist Church in Newcastle upon Tyne which is seeking the wellbeing of the city through creative practice. We are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic individual to build up Shieldfield Art Work s fundraising programme and contribute to our strategy. This is a vital part of our work as we seek to become more sustainable and resilient in an ever challenging climate. Our ideal candidate will have good experience in developing and implementing a robust fundraising strategy in order to take the strategic fundraising work of our community arts hub into a new chapter. You will also be able to articulate your active Christian faith, be able to explain SAW's Christian ministry and show ability to be able to write for both Christian and secular funders with different priorties. You will need to be self-motivated and confident in your expertise. The role is suitable for candidates who are experienced in larger and multi-year applications to trusts and foundations (ideally in the cultural sector), developing individual giving campaigns and CSR channels, cultivating donor relationships and a good storyteller, to tell the story of and champion SAW. You must be motivated particularly by the social impact and outreach work that we deliver. Closing Date: Tuesday 10th February, 10am Location: At SAW/remote working Contract Type: 12-month fixed-term Period of work: March 2026 - February 2027 Rate of pay: £41,600 - £52,000 pro rata at 40 hours per week (£20-£25 per hour) based on experience Number of days: 52 days, 8 hours per day For full information on this role, including key responsibilities and person specification, please view the job pack. About SAW Shieldfield Art Works (SAW) is a project of the Methodist Church in Newcastle upon Tyne which is seeking the good of the city through creative practice. We are a team of artists who support others to be creative, and use our creativity to support others. We believe that the arts help us to articulate what it is to be human and that arts participation enables joy and flourishing in unique and unexpected ways. We are blessed with a gallery, workshop room and garden on our site in Shieldfield and so try to organise ways for these assets to be a blessing to our local community. As a Christian organisation we believe each and every person has inherent worth, bearing the image of our creator. This motivates us to listen to and seek out those whose stories may not be being heard, so that we may better understand and love those around us. We are particularly committed to our area of Newcastle, Shieldfield, just east of the city centre. We devise and commission art projects that tell Shieldfield s story, and consider how stories from our local area relate to life outside of Shieldfield. In attempting to reflect a God who is interested in all areas of life, we are interested in the micro to the macro art that speaks truths about the human condition, to art which speaks to the condition of our planet, and everything in between. Our site in Shieldfield comprises a gallery, workshop room and community garden, from which we run: Four sessions of Painting for Fun each week Twice monthly Craft Action Collective sessions Gardening sessions (Shieldfield Grows) every week, with a pause in winter SAW Reflects events which provide time and space for deep thinking and conversation A programme of exhibitions in our gallery that changes throughout the year Our community garden is open to visitors all year round.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Shieldfield Art Works (SAW) is a project of the Methodist Church in Newcastle upon Tyne which is seeking the wellbeing of the city through creative practice. We are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic individual to build up Shieldfield Art Work s fundraising programme and contribute to our strategy. This is a vital part of our work as we seek to become more sustainable and resilient in an ever challenging climate. Our ideal candidate will have good experience in developing and implementing a robust fundraising strategy in order to take the strategic fundraising work of our community arts hub into a new chapter. You will also be able to articulate your active Christian faith, be able to explain SAW's Christian ministry and show ability to be able to write for both Christian and secular funders with different priorties. You will need to be self-motivated and confident in your expertise. The role is suitable for candidates who are experienced in larger and multi-year applications to trusts and foundations (ideally in the cultural sector), developing individual giving campaigns and CSR channels, cultivating donor relationships and a good storyteller, to tell the story of and champion SAW. You must be motivated particularly by the social impact and outreach work that we deliver. Closing Date: Tuesday 10th February, 10am Location: At SAW/remote working Contract Type: 12-month fixed-term Period of work: March 2026 - February 2027 Rate of pay: £41,600 - £52,000 pro rata at 40 hours per week (£20-£25 per hour) based on experience Number of days: 52 days, 8 hours per day For full information on this role, including key responsibilities and person specification, please view the job pack. About SAW Shieldfield Art Works (SAW) is a project of the Methodist Church in Newcastle upon Tyne which is seeking the good of the city through creative practice. We are a team of artists who support others to be creative, and use our creativity to support others. We believe that the arts help us to articulate what it is to be human and that arts participation enables joy and flourishing in unique and unexpected ways. We are blessed with a gallery, workshop room and garden on our site in Shieldfield and so try to organise ways for these assets to be a blessing to our local community. As a Christian organisation we believe each and every person has inherent worth, bearing the image of our creator. This motivates us to listen to and seek out those whose stories may not be being heard, so that we may better understand and love those around us. We are particularly committed to our area of Newcastle, Shieldfield, just east of the city centre. We devise and commission art projects that tell Shieldfield s story, and consider how stories from our local area relate to life outside of Shieldfield. In attempting to reflect a God who is interested in all areas of life, we are interested in the micro to the macro art that speaks truths about the human condition, to art which speaks to the condition of our planet, and everything in between. Our site in Shieldfield comprises a gallery, workshop room and community garden, from which we run: Four sessions of Painting for Fun each week Twice monthly Craft Action Collective sessions Gardening sessions (Shieldfield Grows) every week, with a pause in winter SAW Reflects events which provide time and space for deep thinking and conversation A programme of exhibitions in our gallery that changes throughout the year Our community garden is open to visitors all year round.
Area Fundraiser (Mid & South East Cornwall) 12 months Maternity Cover Children's Hospice South West is a highly successful and well-established charity dedicated to the provision of hospice care for children with life-limiting conditions and their families in the South West. 30 hours per week (Tues-Fri), to include some weekend and evening work Fixed Term Contract 12 months to cover maternity leave £33,139 - £38,908 per annum FTE (£26,869 - £31,547 for working 30 hours per week) Do you want to use your skills and experience to raise significant income with a highly respected, successful and dynamic South west based charity, where 97% of staff are proud of the work they do? Are you creative in your thinking about how to generate new ways of fundraising and engage supporters? If this is you, then look no further. Our team are passionate, friendly, enthusiastic and motivated to really make a difference to the lives of the children and families who we support. In this busy and varied role, you will have the enthusiasm and drive to develop income, build relationships, grow event support and initiate opportunities. An engaging and inspiring communicator, you will raise significant awareness of Children's Hospice South West by achieving speaking engagement and other non-financial and financial targets. Leading volunteer management within the area, providing advice and support to individuals and organisations fundraising for CHSW. You will require excellent organisational skills and proven success in a relevant role such as fundraising or sales is essential. To meet the needs of our supporters there is a requirement to work some weekends/evening and at different locations across the South West at times (time off in lieu can be claimed for work outside of your contracted hours). Work will be undertaken from home, the Little Harbour Hospice in St Austell and in the community. A full UK driving licence and use of a car is an essential requirement. What we offer: We value our staff and offer an excellent working environment with an enthusiastic and committed team, you will also benefit from: • 33 days (plus bank holidays) holiday entitlement (FTE), which increases with service • enhanced sick pay scheme rising up to 6 months full and 6 months half pay • personal pension scheme with 7% employer contribution • family friendly policies, with enhanced maternity/adoption pay • occupational health, wellbeing and counselling services and employee assistance programme • group life insurance scheme • training and development opportunities • environmental and green agenda • a supportive and inclusive environment • a chance to make a real difference Closing Date: Sunday 25th January 2026 Anticipated Interviews: Wednesday 4th February 2026 (We will be reviewing applications as they come in. All applicants will be contacted with the outcome of their application) CHSW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all employees must obtain an enhanced DBS disclosure. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Charity Registration Number You may also have experience in the following: Fundraiser, Fundraising, Charity, Not for Profit, Third Sector, Business Development, Legacy, Charities, Fundraising Assistant, Fundraising Officer, Events Officer, Events Assistant, Charity Worker, Charity Fundraiser, Charity Fundraising Officer REF-
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Area Fundraiser (Mid & South East Cornwall) 12 months Maternity Cover Children's Hospice South West is a highly successful and well-established charity dedicated to the provision of hospice care for children with life-limiting conditions and their families in the South West. 30 hours per week (Tues-Fri), to include some weekend and evening work Fixed Term Contract 12 months to cover maternity leave £33,139 - £38,908 per annum FTE (£26,869 - £31,547 for working 30 hours per week) Do you want to use your skills and experience to raise significant income with a highly respected, successful and dynamic South west based charity, where 97% of staff are proud of the work they do? Are you creative in your thinking about how to generate new ways of fundraising and engage supporters? If this is you, then look no further. Our team are passionate, friendly, enthusiastic and motivated to really make a difference to the lives of the children and families who we support. In this busy and varied role, you will have the enthusiasm and drive to develop income, build relationships, grow event support and initiate opportunities. An engaging and inspiring communicator, you will raise significant awareness of Children's Hospice South West by achieving speaking engagement and other non-financial and financial targets. Leading volunteer management within the area, providing advice and support to individuals and organisations fundraising for CHSW. You will require excellent organisational skills and proven success in a relevant role such as fundraising or sales is essential. To meet the needs of our supporters there is a requirement to work some weekends/evening and at different locations across the South West at times (time off in lieu can be claimed for work outside of your contracted hours). Work will be undertaken from home, the Little Harbour Hospice in St Austell and in the community. A full UK driving licence and use of a car is an essential requirement. What we offer: We value our staff and offer an excellent working environment with an enthusiastic and committed team, you will also benefit from: • 33 days (plus bank holidays) holiday entitlement (FTE), which increases with service • enhanced sick pay scheme rising up to 6 months full and 6 months half pay • personal pension scheme with 7% employer contribution • family friendly policies, with enhanced maternity/adoption pay • occupational health, wellbeing and counselling services and employee assistance programme • group life insurance scheme • training and development opportunities • environmental and green agenda • a supportive and inclusive environment • a chance to make a real difference Closing Date: Sunday 25th January 2026 Anticipated Interviews: Wednesday 4th February 2026 (We will be reviewing applications as they come in. All applicants will be contacted with the outcome of their application) CHSW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all employees must obtain an enhanced DBS disclosure. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Charity Registration Number You may also have experience in the following: Fundraiser, Fundraising, Charity, Not for Profit, Third Sector, Business Development, Legacy, Charities, Fundraising Assistant, Fundraising Officer, Events Officer, Events Assistant, Charity Worker, Charity Fundraiser, Charity Fundraising Officer REF-
The Relationship Fundraising team at Alzheimer s Research UK (ARUK) is responsible for securing income from individuals, regional businesses and groups fundraising in the community, effectively managing relationships to maximise income. The Relationship Fundraising role will play a significant part in contributing to a high-performing fundraising team. The role will cover area of West London. You will report to the Relationship Fundraising Manager and support the Head of Relationship Fundraising & Volunteering to drive the continued growth of the charity s fundraising income in your area. You will also be required to show excellent relationship-building skills to support community partnerships and volunteer groups, driving towards agreed targets. Key Responsibilities: Strategy, finance, and reporting Responsibility for stewardship and relationship building with supporters within the region. Identify and apply for Charity of the Year partnerships with corporates in the region, account manage these relationships up to a value of £50,000 per annum and support the Partnership Development Team with national partnerships in your region. Support existing volunteer fundraisers to encourage continued loyalty to the charity and to maximise funds raised, in accordance with fundraising legislation and good practice. Recruit new fundraising supporters in line with strategy. Support the Relationship Fundraising Manager (RFM) and Head of Relationship Fundraising (HORF) in developing the Relationship Fundraising strategy for ARUK to increase income within this stream. Support and extend volunteer networks within geographical area in line with strategy. To ensure that fundraising activity is implemented and managed to deliver budgets, targets and income in line with strategy. To achieve this by supporting and facilitating the development of groups and volunteers across geographical area. Work across a diverse geographical area and within a geographically dispersed team, whilst managing own workload in a cost-effective and proactive way. Supporter Management Provide excellent customer service to fundraising supporters, with prompt responses to enquiries, to acknowledge support and increase long-term loyalty. Provide high-quality account management to volunteer groups in geographical area. Effective management of volunteer relationships within geographical area. Support, motivate and develop local fundraising volunteers, ensuring they have a clear understanding of ARUK to enable them to represent the charity s work effectively. In liaison with the Partnership Development Managers and Partnership Officers, provide high quality account management to corporate supporters within specified geographical area and/or of relevant value. Keep up to date with fundraising legislation and codes of practice to be able to provide relevant advice to fundraisers. Ensure volunteers and fundraisers have all necessary materials for fundraising initiatives. Increasing Community Support within geographical area Use own initiative to extend volunteer networks, develop new groups and supporters, and respond to fundraising opportunities within geographical area, in line with strategy. Manage recruitment process of new ARUK volunteers in geographical area, providing relevant support and training. Liaise with local community organisations (predominantly golf clubs) both previous and new potential supporters to extend income and activity in line with strategy. Provide face-to-face talks and presentations to community organisations for recruitment/ cultivation purposes. Arrange appropriate volunteer representation at events in the community, spreading the charity s reach cost-effectively. Identify, research and target prospective community organisations, in liaison with RFM. Identify, research and target prospective local corporates in liaison with RFM / HORF and ARUK s Partnership Development Managers and Partnership Development Officers, in line with strategy. Accurately track and record contact with both community and corporate prospects for planning and reporting purposes. Monitoring and Reporting Ensure that your activity is monitored and evaluated, clearly communicating progress to your Relationship Fundraising Manager. Manage relevant information on the charity s database, keeping detailed, up-to-date records of activity and income. What we are looking for: Experience in partnership fundraising and/or relationship building Experience and confidence in public-speaking, such as giving presentations and talking at events Knowledge of recruiting key volunteers and fundraising supporters Experience and a keen interest in building long term relationships with supporters Proven ability of providing excellent stewardship An ability to manage a busy and varied workload Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Excellent organisational skills Flexibility to work some unsocial hours and willingness to travel independently Live within defined region Additional Information: Ways of working: As part of our Remote ways of working you will be home based. You will only need to attend the office for specific requirements of the role and the business needs. Roles that are classed as part of the Remote ways of working are able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the office for various meetings/events . If successful applicant owns a vehicle and will be driving for the role, they will be eligible for a car allowance of £3,500. Our Office : Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. Salary : Circa £33,500 per annum, plus benefits and associated travel expenses. If successful applicant owns a vehicle and will be driving for the role, they will be eligible for a car allowance of £3,500. Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 1st February 2026 , with interviews being arrange once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. While we strive to anonymise your CV where possible, there are certain sections, such as the application question, that cannot be fully anonymised. We kindly ask that you remove any personal information, including your name, when answering the application question. The hiring panel will not have access to your personal details, such as your name and address, until you are invited for an interview. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
The Relationship Fundraising team at Alzheimer s Research UK (ARUK) is responsible for securing income from individuals, regional businesses and groups fundraising in the community, effectively managing relationships to maximise income. The Relationship Fundraising role will play a significant part in contributing to a high-performing fundraising team. The role will cover area of West London. You will report to the Relationship Fundraising Manager and support the Head of Relationship Fundraising & Volunteering to drive the continued growth of the charity s fundraising income in your area. You will also be required to show excellent relationship-building skills to support community partnerships and volunteer groups, driving towards agreed targets. Key Responsibilities: Strategy, finance, and reporting Responsibility for stewardship and relationship building with supporters within the region. Identify and apply for Charity of the Year partnerships with corporates in the region, account manage these relationships up to a value of £50,000 per annum and support the Partnership Development Team with national partnerships in your region. Support existing volunteer fundraisers to encourage continued loyalty to the charity and to maximise funds raised, in accordance with fundraising legislation and good practice. Recruit new fundraising supporters in line with strategy. Support the Relationship Fundraising Manager (RFM) and Head of Relationship Fundraising (HORF) in developing the Relationship Fundraising strategy for ARUK to increase income within this stream. Support and extend volunteer networks within geographical area in line with strategy. To ensure that fundraising activity is implemented and managed to deliver budgets, targets and income in line with strategy. To achieve this by supporting and facilitating the development of groups and volunteers across geographical area. Work across a diverse geographical area and within a geographically dispersed team, whilst managing own workload in a cost-effective and proactive way. Supporter Management Provide excellent customer service to fundraising supporters, with prompt responses to enquiries, to acknowledge support and increase long-term loyalty. Provide high-quality account management to volunteer groups in geographical area. Effective management of volunteer relationships within geographical area. Support, motivate and develop local fundraising volunteers, ensuring they have a clear understanding of ARUK to enable them to represent the charity s work effectively. In liaison with the Partnership Development Managers and Partnership Officers, provide high quality account management to corporate supporters within specified geographical area and/or of relevant value. Keep up to date with fundraising legislation and codes of practice to be able to provide relevant advice to fundraisers. Ensure volunteers and fundraisers have all necessary materials for fundraising initiatives. Increasing Community Support within geographical area Use own initiative to extend volunteer networks, develop new groups and supporters, and respond to fundraising opportunities within geographical area, in line with strategy. Manage recruitment process of new ARUK volunteers in geographical area, providing relevant support and training. Liaise with local community organisations (predominantly golf clubs) both previous and new potential supporters to extend income and activity in line with strategy. Provide face-to-face talks and presentations to community organisations for recruitment/ cultivation purposes. Arrange appropriate volunteer representation at events in the community, spreading the charity s reach cost-effectively. Identify, research and target prospective community organisations, in liaison with RFM. Identify, research and target prospective local corporates in liaison with RFM / HORF and ARUK s Partnership Development Managers and Partnership Development Officers, in line with strategy. Accurately track and record contact with both community and corporate prospects for planning and reporting purposes. Monitoring and Reporting Ensure that your activity is monitored and evaluated, clearly communicating progress to your Relationship Fundraising Manager. Manage relevant information on the charity s database, keeping detailed, up-to-date records of activity and income. What we are looking for: Experience in partnership fundraising and/or relationship building Experience and confidence in public-speaking, such as giving presentations and talking at events Knowledge of recruiting key volunteers and fundraising supporters Experience and a keen interest in building long term relationships with supporters Proven ability of providing excellent stewardship An ability to manage a busy and varied workload Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Excellent organisational skills Flexibility to work some unsocial hours and willingness to travel independently Live within defined region Additional Information: Ways of working: As part of our Remote ways of working you will be home based. You will only need to attend the office for specific requirements of the role and the business needs. Roles that are classed as part of the Remote ways of working are able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the office for various meetings/events . If successful applicant owns a vehicle and will be driving for the role, they will be eligible for a car allowance of £3,500. Our Office : Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. Salary : Circa £33,500 per annum, plus benefits and associated travel expenses. If successful applicant owns a vehicle and will be driving for the role, they will be eligible for a car allowance of £3,500. Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 1st February 2026 , with interviews being arrange once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. While we strive to anonymise your CV where possible, there are certain sections, such as the application question, that cannot be fully anonymised. We kindly ask that you remove any personal information, including your name, when answering the application question. The hiring panel will not have access to your personal details, such as your name and address, until you are invited for an interview. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website.
Region : Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Warwickshire, Herefordshire and Northamptonshire Location : home based with regular travel throughout the specified region. Regular travel to the London head office for team meetings, along with occasional travel more widely to support the team as required Interview date : Tuesday 3rd February (virtual) Annual leave : 33 days (plus eight bank holidays) Benefits : enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and shared parental pay family-friendly policies 8% employer pension contribution (Aviva) three x basic salary life assurance cover free health cashback plan (Medicash): employee cover plus up to four dependent children 24/7 virtual GP access (UK registered), plus access to Best Doctors free, confidential employee assistance programme (Medicash) access to a wellbeing app flexible working options including hybrid working, flexible working patterns such as part-time, compressed hours, and more learning and development opportunities including bespoke training and access to LinkedIn Learning) commitment to employee health and wellbeing. we have a Menopause Friendly accreditation and are a Disability Confident employer This is an exciting opportunity to join Dementia UK s growing Community Fundraising team as a Regional Fundraiser, which is expanding in response to sustained year-on-year growth and our ambitious five-year organisational strategy. As a Regional Fundraiser you will lead on developing and managing relationships with supporters across the Central region of England including individuals, community groups, and corporate organisations. You will play a key role in delivering our community fundraising strategy by identifying new opportunities, nurturing long-term relationships, and inspiring people to take action and raise vital funds. In this role, you will proactively build a strong pipeline of supporters, delivering tailored stewardship journeys that deepen engagement and increase lifetime value. You will collaborate across teams to promote campaigns and events, contribute to regional content and represent Dementia UK at external events and presentations. Whilst the post is homebased, the ideal candidate will be based in the Central region, including Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Warwickshire, Herefordshire and Northamptonshire, as there is regular travel within this area and to our London head office. We are looking for you to have a background in community fundraising, experience of working in relationship management or new business. You will have understanding of community fundraising across both relationship management and new business development with proven success of building and sustaining stakeholder relationships. This is a role for someone who thrives on connection, purpose, and the opportunity to help families affected by dementia receive the support they need, when they need it most. We would love to hear from you! This role will be subject to a Basic DBS check. Our culture In addition to a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, we truly value our people. It s important for us to create a working environment that looks after our workforce to support them in achieving their full potential. You will become part of a diverse and dedicated team who are supported to use and develop their skills. We recognise and value the key role you will play in delivering our strategic plans for the benefit of those living with dementia. Our staff have a voice. Representatives from different roles and levels across the organisation positively contribute to and lead on our working groups around health and wellbeing, menopause, and equity, diversity and inclusion. Dementia UK is proud to welcome everyone. We aim for a truly inclusive culture with talented, diverse teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We celebrate difference and individuality and encourage everyone to join us and be their whole selves always. Dementia UK is a Disability Confident Employer. By applying to join Dementia UK, you acknowledge that in the event you are successful for the role, any offer and your ongoing employment will be conditional on you having or obtaining the right to work in the UK. Please note that any decision on flexible working is based on business needs
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Region : Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Warwickshire, Herefordshire and Northamptonshire Location : home based with regular travel throughout the specified region. Regular travel to the London head office for team meetings, along with occasional travel more widely to support the team as required Interview date : Tuesday 3rd February (virtual) Annual leave : 33 days (plus eight bank holidays) Benefits : enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and shared parental pay family-friendly policies 8% employer pension contribution (Aviva) three x basic salary life assurance cover free health cashback plan (Medicash): employee cover plus up to four dependent children 24/7 virtual GP access (UK registered), plus access to Best Doctors free, confidential employee assistance programme (Medicash) access to a wellbeing app flexible working options including hybrid working, flexible working patterns such as part-time, compressed hours, and more learning and development opportunities including bespoke training and access to LinkedIn Learning) commitment to employee health and wellbeing. we have a Menopause Friendly accreditation and are a Disability Confident employer This is an exciting opportunity to join Dementia UK s growing Community Fundraising team as a Regional Fundraiser, which is expanding in response to sustained year-on-year growth and our ambitious five-year organisational strategy. As a Regional Fundraiser you will lead on developing and managing relationships with supporters across the Central region of England including individuals, community groups, and corporate organisations. You will play a key role in delivering our community fundraising strategy by identifying new opportunities, nurturing long-term relationships, and inspiring people to take action and raise vital funds. In this role, you will proactively build a strong pipeline of supporters, delivering tailored stewardship journeys that deepen engagement and increase lifetime value. You will collaborate across teams to promote campaigns and events, contribute to regional content and represent Dementia UK at external events and presentations. Whilst the post is homebased, the ideal candidate will be based in the Central region, including Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Warwickshire, Herefordshire and Northamptonshire, as there is regular travel within this area and to our London head office. We are looking for you to have a background in community fundraising, experience of working in relationship management or new business. You will have understanding of community fundraising across both relationship management and new business development with proven success of building and sustaining stakeholder relationships. This is a role for someone who thrives on connection, purpose, and the opportunity to help families affected by dementia receive the support they need, when they need it most. We would love to hear from you! This role will be subject to a Basic DBS check. Our culture In addition to a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, we truly value our people. It s important for us to create a working environment that looks after our workforce to support them in achieving their full potential. You will become part of a diverse and dedicated team who are supported to use and develop their skills. We recognise and value the key role you will play in delivering our strategic plans for the benefit of those living with dementia. Our staff have a voice. Representatives from different roles and levels across the organisation positively contribute to and lead on our working groups around health and wellbeing, menopause, and equity, diversity and inclusion. Dementia UK is proud to welcome everyone. We aim for a truly inclusive culture with talented, diverse teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We celebrate difference and individuality and encourage everyone to join us and be their whole selves always. Dementia UK is a Disability Confident Employer. By applying to join Dementia UK, you acknowledge that in the event you are successful for the role, any offer and your ongoing employment will be conditional on you having or obtaining the right to work in the UK. Please note that any decision on flexible working is based on business needs
Role Overview: The Talent Set are delighted to partner with Lesley Hynes Fundraising (LHF), a highly regarded fundraising consultancy specialising in charitable trusts and foundations. Led by founder and Managing Director Lesley Hynes, who brings over 30 years specialist experience, LHF works in close partnership with inspiring charities across the UK, delivering expert strategy and hands-on fundraising that creates real impact across causes including social justice, health inequalities, environmental protection and community support. This Trusts Fundraiser role offers an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, fully remote team with a long-standing track record of delivering exceptional service to charity clients. The postholder will deliver vital trusts and foundations fundraising across a diverse range of causes, contributing to the highest standards of fundraising practice within a supportive, ambitious and growth-oriented environment that values creativity, expertise and professional development. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement strategies to maximise trust and foundation income for client charities. Conduct detailed prospect research and maintain accurate records of funding opportunities. Prepare compelling grant applications and assist with funder reports and monitoring requirements. Support the organisation of events and attend external meetings with trust and foundation representatives as needed. Contribute to team capacity by providing expertise and additional support to colleagues. Maintain accurate client and fundraising data in line with GDPR and data protection legislation. Assist the MD in ensuring compliance with all relevant fundraising regulations. Keep up to date with trust landscape developments and fundraising best practices. Support business development activities, including website and social media updates. Person Specification: Proven experience (minimum three years) in trust and foundation fundraising, ideally within small/medium charities. Track record of securing grants of £300,000+ annually. Ability to build and manage relationships with key funders and stakeholders. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail. Skilled in research, data management, and analytical tasks. Capacity to interpret complex financial and grant information. Organised with good time management and the ability to work independently under deadlines. Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and clients. What s on Offer: Salary: £34,000-£44,000 Location: Remote Contract: Permanent Fantastic Benefits Include: 5% employer pension, Healthcare Cash Plan, annual wellbeing budget and regular investment into training & personal development How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours. Commitment to Diversity: The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: The Talent Set are delighted to partner with Lesley Hynes Fundraising (LHF), a highly regarded fundraising consultancy specialising in charitable trusts and foundations. Led by founder and Managing Director Lesley Hynes, who brings over 30 years specialist experience, LHF works in close partnership with inspiring charities across the UK, delivering expert strategy and hands-on fundraising that creates real impact across causes including social justice, health inequalities, environmental protection and community support. This Trusts Fundraiser role offers an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, fully remote team with a long-standing track record of delivering exceptional service to charity clients. The postholder will deliver vital trusts and foundations fundraising across a diverse range of causes, contributing to the highest standards of fundraising practice within a supportive, ambitious and growth-oriented environment that values creativity, expertise and professional development. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement strategies to maximise trust and foundation income for client charities. Conduct detailed prospect research and maintain accurate records of funding opportunities. Prepare compelling grant applications and assist with funder reports and monitoring requirements. Support the organisation of events and attend external meetings with trust and foundation representatives as needed. Contribute to team capacity by providing expertise and additional support to colleagues. Maintain accurate client and fundraising data in line with GDPR and data protection legislation. Assist the MD in ensuring compliance with all relevant fundraising regulations. Keep up to date with trust landscape developments and fundraising best practices. Support business development activities, including website and social media updates. Person Specification: Proven experience (minimum three years) in trust and foundation fundraising, ideally within small/medium charities. Track record of securing grants of £300,000+ annually. Ability to build and manage relationships with key funders and stakeholders. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail. Skilled in research, data management, and analytical tasks. Capacity to interpret complex financial and grant information. Organised with good time management and the ability to work independently under deadlines. Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and clients. What s on Offer: Salary: £34,000-£44,000 Location: Remote Contract: Permanent Fantastic Benefits Include: 5% employer pension, Healthcare Cash Plan, annual wellbeing budget and regular investment into training & personal development How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours. Commitment to Diversity: The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.
This role is a Community & Events Fundraiser for St. Joseph s Hospice, focused on inspiring and supporting individuals, groups, schools, and local businesses to raise vital funds. The postholder will plan and deliver engaging fundraising events, build strong relationships with supporters, and develop creative ideas to grow community income, working closely with a passionate fundraising team. It suits someone who enjoys meeting people, is organised and proactive, brings energy and creativity to their work, and is motivated by making a meaningful difference through supporting the hospice s mission.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
This role is a Community & Events Fundraiser for St. Joseph s Hospice, focused on inspiring and supporting individuals, groups, schools, and local businesses to raise vital funds. The postholder will plan and deliver engaging fundraising events, build strong relationships with supporters, and develop creative ideas to grow community income, working closely with a passionate fundraising team. It suits someone who enjoys meeting people, is organised and proactive, brings energy and creativity to their work, and is motivated by making a meaningful difference through supporting the hospice s mission.
Role: Regional Fundraiser - Covering West Mercia (Herefordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire) Reports to: Regional Fundraising Manager Objective: 2wish exists to provide support to anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. Aims: Ensure every Emergency Department and Critical Care unit has a suitable bereavement suite Ensure that bereavement boxes are available at each of these hospitals Ensure that immediate bereavement support is available for all affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide a professional counselling service and other therapies for those affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support to individuals who witness the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support and training to professionals from any sector who may be affected by the sudden death of a child or young person To advocate and campaign on behalf of suddenly bereaved families 2wish Cymru and 2wish : 2wish has been established since 2012 and has grown from strength to strength. During this time, we have worked tirelessly to embed our service and ensure that the offer of support is made at the point of death. Ensure every Emergency Department and Critical Care unit has a suitable bereavement suite Ensure that bereavement boxes are available at each of these hospitals Ensure that immediate bereavement support is available for all affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide a professional counselling service and other therapies for those affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support to individuals who witness the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support and training to professionals from any sector who may be affected by the sudden death of a child or young person To advocate and campaign on behalf of suddenly bereaved families We offer an immediate, consistent, high-quality and compassionate service to all individuals affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under in Wales. We work in partnership with professionals who refer into the charity on behalf of the families, so they don't have to trawl through the internet for an organisation who may, or may not, be able to support. We provide immediate, and ongoing, support and are here for as long as our families need us. However, we know that gaps in support for those suddenly bereaved still exist outside of Wales. And so we are expanding into England! At the start of 2024 we expanded the geographical area where we deliver our service, and have recruited a brand new team to support service users in the border counties, namely Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Somerset. This is the first of several phases of expansion and the aim is to deliver our service throughout all England and Wales in the coming years. At the start of 2024 we expanded the geographical area where we deliver our service, and have recruited a brand new team to support service users in the border counties, namely Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Somerset. This is the first of several phases of expansion and the aim is to deliver our service throughout all England and Wales in the coming years. Context of role: 2wish supports anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. We are a largely self-funded charity providing support across Wales and more recently, in the bordering counties with England. Our support team works very closely with our fundraising team to increase income but also to raise awareness of the work of 2wish. This is a unique opportunity for an individual to raise awareness of the charity, building it s profile and engaging communities across the English counties that border Wales. It will involve helping to organise fundraising events, working with volunteers and encouraging community fundraising opportunities. Main duties: Service: To help raise awareness of 2wish and the work we do in England To work alongside the support team in England and to build on the reputation of 2wish Research, approach and engage community groups and local supporters using mechanisms for engaging their support to develop additional sources of income To liaise with the public in England who are fundraising for 2wish To support the delivery of community and corporate events, and monitor the income raised To attend community and networking events where necessary To actively participate in and collaborate on financial planning for England as a business unit during regular fundraising meetings To submit an annual business plan and budgets for the England fundraising team To submit monthly and annual reports to the Fundraising Manager as required and work to monthly targets Supporting the 2wish Fundraising Team with events and community fundraising Working with the Volunteer Coordinator to identify and secure volunteers and ambassadors, meeting them regularly and maintaining engagement Maintain relationships with all donors including attending cheque presentations To work flexibly, travel, and make overnight stays when required To attend weekend and evening community events in support of the charity when required A hands-on and can-do attitude Contribute on the social media platforms maintained by 2wish Manage, write and apply for grants and trusts in your area. General Responsibilities: To be responsible for organising own work agenda, time management and administration To maintain a high degree of confidentiality in accordance with the charity s policies To work as part of a team To attend meetings as necessary - both virtually and in person To show respect and sensitivity for the cultural and religious beliefs of families To undertake training to update skills as necessary To contribute to the evaluation and monitoring processes to ensure effectiveness of services and activities provided To adhere to all health and safety procedures with regards to working off site Participate as and when required in team meetings and one-to-one meetings, and undertake, as appropriate, courses/training/other developmental activities, which is relevant to the role It is the nature of the work that tasks and responsibilities are, in many circumstances, unpredictable and varied. All employees are therefore expected to work in a flexible way and tasks which are not specifically covered in their job description may have to be undertaken. You will be subject to performance review, which will incorporate a review of the above duties and performance over the period. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. What we do for you: Salary: Starting salary of £26,500 pro-rata. Contract type: Permanent Hours: Part-time, 22.5 hours per week. Work outside office hours may sometimes be necessary and will be compensated for by time off in lieu. Annual leave: 28 days plus bank holidays. Annual leave steadily increases after five years of service. Annual leave and statutory holidays are calculated on a pro rata basis where applicable. Pension: 2wish operate a contributory pension scheme. 2wish will auto-enrol you into the scheme in accordance with it's auto-enrolment obligations. Full details of the scheme will be provided to you once you are enrolled, including the minimum level of contributions that you will be required to make during your membership (current contributions - employer 3% and employee 5%). Mileage: A fixed rate allowance is payable for agreed mileage undertaken on 2wish business in a private vehicle, over and above your usual journey to your workplace/s. Location: 2wish currently offers a form of hybrid working and this will continue for the foreseeable future. This post is predominantly home based, with regular travel across the area you reside in and some travel to our Head Office in South Wales. Additional benefits for our employees: An 'Employee Assistance Programme, ' including wellbeing support Free parking on 2wish premises Free branded 2wish clothing An extra annual leave day on your birthday Incremental increase in holiday entitlement based on length of service Paid sick leave Discounts for personal purchases on 2wish Merchandise Discounted tickets to UK 2wish events for staff and family Extra holiday entitlement when taking part in 2wish overseas events Company mobile phone for performance of duties Tools/equipment required for the performance of duties Reimbursement of work expenses Bright Exchange employee discounts How to apply: Please return a CV and covering letter, or a CV and two-minute video, by email. Closing date: Friday 23 January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Only those shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Role: Regional Fundraiser - Covering West Mercia (Herefordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire) Reports to: Regional Fundraising Manager Objective: 2wish exists to provide support to anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. Aims: Ensure every Emergency Department and Critical Care unit has a suitable bereavement suite Ensure that bereavement boxes are available at each of these hospitals Ensure that immediate bereavement support is available for all affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide a professional counselling service and other therapies for those affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support to individuals who witness the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support and training to professionals from any sector who may be affected by the sudden death of a child or young person To advocate and campaign on behalf of suddenly bereaved families 2wish Cymru and 2wish : 2wish has been established since 2012 and has grown from strength to strength. During this time, we have worked tirelessly to embed our service and ensure that the offer of support is made at the point of death. Ensure every Emergency Department and Critical Care unit has a suitable bereavement suite Ensure that bereavement boxes are available at each of these hospitals Ensure that immediate bereavement support is available for all affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide a professional counselling service and other therapies for those affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support to individuals who witness the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support and training to professionals from any sector who may be affected by the sudden death of a child or young person To advocate and campaign on behalf of suddenly bereaved families We offer an immediate, consistent, high-quality and compassionate service to all individuals affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under in Wales. We work in partnership with professionals who refer into the charity on behalf of the families, so they don't have to trawl through the internet for an organisation who may, or may not, be able to support. We provide immediate, and ongoing, support and are here for as long as our families need us. However, we know that gaps in support for those suddenly bereaved still exist outside of Wales. And so we are expanding into England! At the start of 2024 we expanded the geographical area where we deliver our service, and have recruited a brand new team to support service users in the border counties, namely Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Somerset. This is the first of several phases of expansion and the aim is to deliver our service throughout all England and Wales in the coming years. At the start of 2024 we expanded the geographical area where we deliver our service, and have recruited a brand new team to support service users in the border counties, namely Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Somerset. This is the first of several phases of expansion and the aim is to deliver our service throughout all England and Wales in the coming years. Context of role: 2wish supports anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. We are a largely self-funded charity providing support across Wales and more recently, in the bordering counties with England. Our support team works very closely with our fundraising team to increase income but also to raise awareness of the work of 2wish. This is a unique opportunity for an individual to raise awareness of the charity, building it s profile and engaging communities across the English counties that border Wales. It will involve helping to organise fundraising events, working with volunteers and encouraging community fundraising opportunities. Main duties: Service: To help raise awareness of 2wish and the work we do in England To work alongside the support team in England and to build on the reputation of 2wish Research, approach and engage community groups and local supporters using mechanisms for engaging their support to develop additional sources of income To liaise with the public in England who are fundraising for 2wish To support the delivery of community and corporate events, and monitor the income raised To attend community and networking events where necessary To actively participate in and collaborate on financial planning for England as a business unit during regular fundraising meetings To submit an annual business plan and budgets for the England fundraising team To submit monthly and annual reports to the Fundraising Manager as required and work to monthly targets Supporting the 2wish Fundraising Team with events and community fundraising Working with the Volunteer Coordinator to identify and secure volunteers and ambassadors, meeting them regularly and maintaining engagement Maintain relationships with all donors including attending cheque presentations To work flexibly, travel, and make overnight stays when required To attend weekend and evening community events in support of the charity when required A hands-on and can-do attitude Contribute on the social media platforms maintained by 2wish Manage, write and apply for grants and trusts in your area. General Responsibilities: To be responsible for organising own work agenda, time management and administration To maintain a high degree of confidentiality in accordance with the charity s policies To work as part of a team To attend meetings as necessary - both virtually and in person To show respect and sensitivity for the cultural and religious beliefs of families To undertake training to update skills as necessary To contribute to the evaluation and monitoring processes to ensure effectiveness of services and activities provided To adhere to all health and safety procedures with regards to working off site Participate as and when required in team meetings and one-to-one meetings, and undertake, as appropriate, courses/training/other developmental activities, which is relevant to the role It is the nature of the work that tasks and responsibilities are, in many circumstances, unpredictable and varied. All employees are therefore expected to work in a flexible way and tasks which are not specifically covered in their job description may have to be undertaken. You will be subject to performance review, which will incorporate a review of the above duties and performance over the period. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. What we do for you: Salary: Starting salary of £26,500 pro-rata. Contract type: Permanent Hours: Part-time, 22.5 hours per week. Work outside office hours may sometimes be necessary and will be compensated for by time off in lieu. Annual leave: 28 days plus bank holidays. Annual leave steadily increases after five years of service. Annual leave and statutory holidays are calculated on a pro rata basis where applicable. Pension: 2wish operate a contributory pension scheme. 2wish will auto-enrol you into the scheme in accordance with it's auto-enrolment obligations. Full details of the scheme will be provided to you once you are enrolled, including the minimum level of contributions that you will be required to make during your membership (current contributions - employer 3% and employee 5%). Mileage: A fixed rate allowance is payable for agreed mileage undertaken on 2wish business in a private vehicle, over and above your usual journey to your workplace/s. Location: 2wish currently offers a form of hybrid working and this will continue for the foreseeable future. This post is predominantly home based, with regular travel across the area you reside in and some travel to our Head Office in South Wales. Additional benefits for our employees: An 'Employee Assistance Programme, ' including wellbeing support Free parking on 2wish premises Free branded 2wish clothing An extra annual leave day on your birthday Incremental increase in holiday entitlement based on length of service Paid sick leave Discounts for personal purchases on 2wish Merchandise Discounted tickets to UK 2wish events for staff and family Extra holiday entitlement when taking part in 2wish overseas events Company mobile phone for performance of duties Tools/equipment required for the performance of duties Reimbursement of work expenses Bright Exchange employee discounts How to apply: Please return a CV and covering letter, or a CV and two-minute video, by email. Closing date: Friday 23 January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Only those shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.
Role: Regional Fundraiser - Covering Merseyside and Cheshire Reports to: Regional Fundraising Manager Objective: 2wish exists to provide support to anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. Aims: Ensure every Emergency Department and Critical Care unit has a suitable bereavement suite Ensure that bereavement boxes are available at each of these hospitals Ensure that immediate bereavement support is available for all affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide a professional counselling service and other therapies for those affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support to individuals who witness the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support and training to professionals from any sector who may be affected by the sudden death of a child or young person To advocate and campaign on behalf of suddenly bereaved families 2wish Cymru and 2wish : 2wish has been established since 2012 and has grown from strength to strength. During this time, we have worked tirelessly to embed our service and ensure that the offer of support is made at the point of death. We offer an immediate, consistent, high-quality and compassionate service to all individuals affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under in Wales. We work in partnership with professionals who refer into the charity on behalf of the families, so they don't have to trawl through the internet for an organisation who may, or may not, be able to support. We provide immediate, and ongoing, support and are here for as long as our families need us. However, we know that gaps in support for those suddenly bereaved still exist outside of Wales. And so we are expanding into England! At the start of 2024 we expanded the geographical area where we deliver our service, and have recruited a brand new team to support service users in the border counties, namely Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Somerset. This is the first of several phases of expansion and the aim is to deliver our service throughout all England and Wales in the coming years. Context of role: 2wish supports anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. We are a largely self-funded charity providing support across Wales and more recently, in the bordering counties with England. Our support team works very closely with our fundraising team to increase income but also to raise awareness of the work of 2wish. This is a unique opportunity for an individual to raise awareness of the charity, building it s profile and engaging communities across the English counties that border Wales. It will involve helping to organise fundraising events, working with volunteers and encouraging community fundraising opportunities. Main duties: Service: To help raise awareness of 2wish and the work we do in England To work alongside the support team in England and to build on the reputation of 2wish Research, approach and engage community groups and local supporters using mechanisms for engaging their support to develop additional sources of income To liaise with the public in England who are fundraising for 2wish To support the delivery of community and corporate events, and monitor the income raised To attend community and networking events where necessary To actively participate in and collaborate on financial planning for England as a business unit during regular fundraising meetings To submit an annual business plan and budgets for the England fundraising team To submit monthly and annual reports to the Fundraising Manager as required and work to monthly targets Supporting the 2wish Fundraising Team with events and community fundraising Working with the Volunteer Coordinator to identify and secure volunteers and ambassadors, meeting them regularly and maintaining engagement Maintain relationships with all donors including attending cheque presentations To work flexibly, travel, and make overnight stays when required To attend weekend and evening community events in support of the charity when required A hands-on and can-do attitude Contribute on the social media platforms maintained by 2wish Manage, write and apply for grants and trusts in your area. General Responsibilities: To be responsible for organising own work agenda, time management and administration To maintain a high degree of confidentiality in accordance with the charity s policies To work as part of a team To attend meetings as necessary - both virtually and in person To show respect and sensitivity for the cultural and religious beliefs of families To undertake training to update skills as necessary To contribute to the evaluation and monitoring processes to ensure effectiveness of services and activities provided To adhere to all health and safety procedures with regards to working off site Participate as and when required in team meetings and one-to-one meetings, and undertake, as appropriate, courses/training/other developmental activities, which is relevant to the role It is the nature of the work that tasks and responsibilities are, in many circumstances, unpredictable and varied. All employees are therefore expected to work in a flexible way and tasks which are not specifically covered in their job description may have to be undertaken. You will be subject to performance review, which will incorporate a review of the above duties and performance over the period. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. What we do for you: Salary: Starting salary of £26,500 (pro-rata) Contract type: Permanent Hours: Part-time, 22.5 hours per week. Work outside office hours may sometimes be necessary and will be compensated for by time off in lieu. Annual leave: 28 days plus bank holidays. Annual leave steadily increases after five years of service. Annual leave and statutory holidays are calculated on a pro rata basis where applicable. Pension: 2wish operate a contributory pension scheme. 2wish will auto-enrol you into the scheme in accordance with it's auto-enrolment obligations. Full details of the scheme will be provided to you once you are enrolled, including the minimum level of contributions that you will be required to make during your membership (current contributions - employer 3% and employee 5%). Mileage: A fixed rate allowance is payable for agreed mileage undertaken on 2wish business in a private vehicle, over and above your usual journey to your workplace/s. Location: 2wish currently offers a form of hybrid working and this will continue for the foreseeable future. This post is predominantly home based, with regular travel across the area you reside in and some travel to our Head Office in South Wales. Additional benefits for our employees: An 'Employee Assistance Programme, ' including wellbeing support Free parking on 2wish premises Free branded 2wish clothing An extra annual leave day on your birthday Incremental increase in holiday entitlement based on length of service Paid sick leave Discounts for personal purchases on 2wish Merchandise Discounted tickets to UK 2wish events for staff and family Extra holiday entitlement when taking part in 2wish overseas events Company mobile phone for performance of duties Tools/equipment required for the performance of duties Reimbursement of work expenses Bright Exchange employee discounts How to apply: Please return a CV and covering letter, or a CV and two-minute video. Closing date: Friday, 23rd January 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Only those shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Role: Regional Fundraiser - Covering Merseyside and Cheshire Reports to: Regional Fundraising Manager Objective: 2wish exists to provide support to anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. Aims: Ensure every Emergency Department and Critical Care unit has a suitable bereavement suite Ensure that bereavement boxes are available at each of these hospitals Ensure that immediate bereavement support is available for all affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide a professional counselling service and other therapies for those affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support to individuals who witness the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support and training to professionals from any sector who may be affected by the sudden death of a child or young person To advocate and campaign on behalf of suddenly bereaved families 2wish Cymru and 2wish : 2wish has been established since 2012 and has grown from strength to strength. During this time, we have worked tirelessly to embed our service and ensure that the offer of support is made at the point of death. We offer an immediate, consistent, high-quality and compassionate service to all individuals affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under in Wales. We work in partnership with professionals who refer into the charity on behalf of the families, so they don't have to trawl through the internet for an organisation who may, or may not, be able to support. We provide immediate, and ongoing, support and are here for as long as our families need us. However, we know that gaps in support for those suddenly bereaved still exist outside of Wales. And so we are expanding into England! At the start of 2024 we expanded the geographical area where we deliver our service, and have recruited a brand new team to support service users in the border counties, namely Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Somerset. This is the first of several phases of expansion and the aim is to deliver our service throughout all England and Wales in the coming years. Context of role: 2wish supports anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. We are a largely self-funded charity providing support across Wales and more recently, in the bordering counties with England. Our support team works very closely with our fundraising team to increase income but also to raise awareness of the work of 2wish. This is a unique opportunity for an individual to raise awareness of the charity, building it s profile and engaging communities across the English counties that border Wales. It will involve helping to organise fundraising events, working with volunteers and encouraging community fundraising opportunities. Main duties: Service: To help raise awareness of 2wish and the work we do in England To work alongside the support team in England and to build on the reputation of 2wish Research, approach and engage community groups and local supporters using mechanisms for engaging their support to develop additional sources of income To liaise with the public in England who are fundraising for 2wish To support the delivery of community and corporate events, and monitor the income raised To attend community and networking events where necessary To actively participate in and collaborate on financial planning for England as a business unit during regular fundraising meetings To submit an annual business plan and budgets for the England fundraising team To submit monthly and annual reports to the Fundraising Manager as required and work to monthly targets Supporting the 2wish Fundraising Team with events and community fundraising Working with the Volunteer Coordinator to identify and secure volunteers and ambassadors, meeting them regularly and maintaining engagement Maintain relationships with all donors including attending cheque presentations To work flexibly, travel, and make overnight stays when required To attend weekend and evening community events in support of the charity when required A hands-on and can-do attitude Contribute on the social media platforms maintained by 2wish Manage, write and apply for grants and trusts in your area. General Responsibilities: To be responsible for organising own work agenda, time management and administration To maintain a high degree of confidentiality in accordance with the charity s policies To work as part of a team To attend meetings as necessary - both virtually and in person To show respect and sensitivity for the cultural and religious beliefs of families To undertake training to update skills as necessary To contribute to the evaluation and monitoring processes to ensure effectiveness of services and activities provided To adhere to all health and safety procedures with regards to working off site Participate as and when required in team meetings and one-to-one meetings, and undertake, as appropriate, courses/training/other developmental activities, which is relevant to the role It is the nature of the work that tasks and responsibilities are, in many circumstances, unpredictable and varied. All employees are therefore expected to work in a flexible way and tasks which are not specifically covered in their job description may have to be undertaken. You will be subject to performance review, which will incorporate a review of the above duties and performance over the period. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. What we do for you: Salary: Starting salary of £26,500 (pro-rata) Contract type: Permanent Hours: Part-time, 22.5 hours per week. Work outside office hours may sometimes be necessary and will be compensated for by time off in lieu. Annual leave: 28 days plus bank holidays. Annual leave steadily increases after five years of service. Annual leave and statutory holidays are calculated on a pro rata basis where applicable. Pension: 2wish operate a contributory pension scheme. 2wish will auto-enrol you into the scheme in accordance with it's auto-enrolment obligations. Full details of the scheme will be provided to you once you are enrolled, including the minimum level of contributions that you will be required to make during your membership (current contributions - employer 3% and employee 5%). Mileage: A fixed rate allowance is payable for agreed mileage undertaken on 2wish business in a private vehicle, over and above your usual journey to your workplace/s. Location: 2wish currently offers a form of hybrid working and this will continue for the foreseeable future. This post is predominantly home based, with regular travel across the area you reside in and some travel to our Head Office in South Wales. Additional benefits for our employees: An 'Employee Assistance Programme, ' including wellbeing support Free parking on 2wish premises Free branded 2wish clothing An extra annual leave day on your birthday Incremental increase in holiday entitlement based on length of service Paid sick leave Discounts for personal purchases on 2wish Merchandise Discounted tickets to UK 2wish events for staff and family Extra holiday entitlement when taking part in 2wish overseas events Company mobile phone for performance of duties Tools/equipment required for the performance of duties Reimbursement of work expenses Bright Exchange employee discounts How to apply: Please return a CV and covering letter, or a CV and two-minute video. Closing date: Friday, 23rd January 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Only those shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.
Prospect Research Manager Are you an established and confident prospect research professional with experience within the charity sector? Do you have a track record in identifying and qualifying prospects across philanthropy, corporate and/or trust markets? Are you able to communicate and present complex information to different audiences? If so, we have the perfect role for you. We are recruiting a new Prospect Research Manager to join our team on a part time, permanent basis for 3 days per week (22.5 hours). Here at Mencap we understand that some of our office based colleagues can do their role from a range of locations, which is why we like to be flexible. We only ask for this role that you can commit to 1 day in our London Office per week, plus attend any other meetings when required. The Prospect Research Manager will lead the development and delivery of prospect research to strengthen Mencap s pipelines for trust, philanthropy and corporate fundraising teams in order to enable sustained income growth. Reporting into the Senior Philanthropy Manager, this post works closely with trust, corporate and philanthropy teams whilst working regularly with teams across fundraising, including community, events, fundraising operations and legacy teams. Core responsibilities: Devise and implement targeted prospecting strategies to identify and qualify potential trust, statutory, corporate and philanthropy prospects. Support fundraisers through prospect management, portfolio development and network mapping. Deliver insightful prospect research to inform cultivation and engagement strategies. Maximise use of CRM system (Salesforce) and analytical tools to deliver high-quality reporting and to support forecasting and pipeline planning. Monitor and interpret external and internal trends and influences to ensure Mencap s prospect pipelines are managed optimally. Work collaboratively to identify and qualify potential philanthropic donors from across the fundraising directorate. Deliver training to fundraisers on matters of prospect research, as the need arises. Your Experience Strong understanding of the UK philanthropy, trust and corporate giving landscapes, including trends, motivators and vehicles for giving. Detailed knowledge of research tools and techniques including wealth analysis in a fundraising environment. Understanding of the regulatory landscape in which research exists, and the need for compliance and sensitivity. Established experience in delivering prospect research within the charity sector, with a track record in identifying and qualifying prospects across philanthropy, corporate and/or trust markets. Curiosity, creativity and innovation in exploring new sources, methods and connections. Skilled communicator, able to present complex insights clearly, persuasively and succinctly. Familiarity with CRM systems, ideally Salesforce. Extensive knowledge of compliance requirements including GDPR, Fundraising Code of Practice and others. More information can be found on the job description. Why join Mencap? At Mencap, you can bring your whole self to work. We are committed to inclusion, kindness and continuous learning, and we believe that when our people feel supported and valued, they can do their best work. If you re ready to make a difference, please get in touch today by providing an up-to-date bespoke CV that demonstrates all your relevant skills and experience. The role will close on the 18th January and we will look to hold first stage interviews week commencing 19th January. There will be a second stage interview to follow week commencing 26th January. Benefits Here at Mencap, we offer an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward our employees to ensure that our teams feel valued and appreciated. Our benefits package offers 32 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings. For more details on what we have to offer, please see the attached document outlining all the fantastic benefits available to you as a member of our team! About Mencap Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. We're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carers. We fight for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in. At Mencap, everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues. Belonging at Mencap is for everyone, every day, everywhere. Everyone is expected to treat people well and make Mencap an inclusive organisation. Every day we grow and learn. It s okay to make mistakes but we learn from them and make changes Everywhere people will feel respected, valued, and safe to be themselves. We have Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies. We want to encourage everyone to apply to work at Mencap and we offer a variety of different contract types and working patterns. We re not looking for specific experience. It is your personality and values that will make you a great colleague. We will train and develop you to succeed in the role you re applying for.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Prospect Research Manager Are you an established and confident prospect research professional with experience within the charity sector? Do you have a track record in identifying and qualifying prospects across philanthropy, corporate and/or trust markets? Are you able to communicate and present complex information to different audiences? If so, we have the perfect role for you. We are recruiting a new Prospect Research Manager to join our team on a part time, permanent basis for 3 days per week (22.5 hours). Here at Mencap we understand that some of our office based colleagues can do their role from a range of locations, which is why we like to be flexible. We only ask for this role that you can commit to 1 day in our London Office per week, plus attend any other meetings when required. The Prospect Research Manager will lead the development and delivery of prospect research to strengthen Mencap s pipelines for trust, philanthropy and corporate fundraising teams in order to enable sustained income growth. Reporting into the Senior Philanthropy Manager, this post works closely with trust, corporate and philanthropy teams whilst working regularly with teams across fundraising, including community, events, fundraising operations and legacy teams. Core responsibilities: Devise and implement targeted prospecting strategies to identify and qualify potential trust, statutory, corporate and philanthropy prospects. Support fundraisers through prospect management, portfolio development and network mapping. Deliver insightful prospect research to inform cultivation and engagement strategies. Maximise use of CRM system (Salesforce) and analytical tools to deliver high-quality reporting and to support forecasting and pipeline planning. Monitor and interpret external and internal trends and influences to ensure Mencap s prospect pipelines are managed optimally. Work collaboratively to identify and qualify potential philanthropic donors from across the fundraising directorate. Deliver training to fundraisers on matters of prospect research, as the need arises. Your Experience Strong understanding of the UK philanthropy, trust and corporate giving landscapes, including trends, motivators and vehicles for giving. Detailed knowledge of research tools and techniques including wealth analysis in a fundraising environment. Understanding of the regulatory landscape in which research exists, and the need for compliance and sensitivity. Established experience in delivering prospect research within the charity sector, with a track record in identifying and qualifying prospects across philanthropy, corporate and/or trust markets. Curiosity, creativity and innovation in exploring new sources, methods and connections. Skilled communicator, able to present complex insights clearly, persuasively and succinctly. Familiarity with CRM systems, ideally Salesforce. Extensive knowledge of compliance requirements including GDPR, Fundraising Code of Practice and others. More information can be found on the job description. Why join Mencap? At Mencap, you can bring your whole self to work. We are committed to inclusion, kindness and continuous learning, and we believe that when our people feel supported and valued, they can do their best work. If you re ready to make a difference, please get in touch today by providing an up-to-date bespoke CV that demonstrates all your relevant skills and experience. The role will close on the 18th January and we will look to hold first stage interviews week commencing 19th January. There will be a second stage interview to follow week commencing 26th January. Benefits Here at Mencap, we offer an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward our employees to ensure that our teams feel valued and appreciated. Our benefits package offers 32 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings. For more details on what we have to offer, please see the attached document outlining all the fantastic benefits available to you as a member of our team! About Mencap Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. We're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carers. We fight for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in. At Mencap, everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues. Belonging at Mencap is for everyone, every day, everywhere. Everyone is expected to treat people well and make Mencap an inclusive organisation. Every day we grow and learn. It s okay to make mistakes but we learn from them and make changes Everywhere people will feel respected, valued, and safe to be themselves. We have Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies. We want to encourage everyone to apply to work at Mencap and we offer a variety of different contract types and working patterns. We re not looking for specific experience. It is your personality and values that will make you a great colleague. We will train and develop you to succeed in the role you re applying for.
Make a Lasting Impact as Corporate Fundraising Lead (12 Months FTC) Salary £34,324 FTE 30 to 37.5 hours per week considered Hybrid - 50/50 On-site / Home Ready for a new challenge in the New Year? Make a real difference for children, young people, and their families. Do you thrive on building authentic relationships with corporate supporters and major donors who share a commitment to making a positive impact? Are you energised by the chance to be a visible ambassador across supportive regions and communities? Connecting people, organisations, and opportunities to a cause that truly makes a meaningful difference. If your answer is yes, then come and apply to join our Income Generation Team as a Corporate Fundraising Lead and bring more than just your skills, bring your purpose and authentic self to Bluebell Wood Children s Hospice. You ll help ensure that babies, children, and young people with life-limiting conditions and their families receive the specialist care and support they deserve, wherever and whenever they need. We re looking for someone who s driven by a genuine desire to make an impact that truly matters. You will take ownership for your work, acting with integrity, to strengthen donor relationships, drive strategic corporate partnerships and income. You value individuality, your own and others and thrive in a team that celebrates diversity, creativity, continuous improvement and compassion. About us: Our vision at Bluebell Wood is for every baby, child and young person with a life limiting condition to access specialist palliative care, where and when they need it. You will join our fantastic team where we all play our part in achieving our vision and creating an incredible culture for everyone. Why your role matters: Our uncompromisable support services are wide-ranging and bespoke to each family. We provide symptom management, end-of-life care, post-death care, short breaks, counselling, sibling support groups, music therapy, home visits and more. We support families across a large geographical area, including South Yorkshire, North Nottinghamshire, North Derbyshire and parts of North Lincolnshire. The hospice is easily accessible from Barnsley, Rotherham, Doncaster, Sheffield and North Notts, making our reach truly regional and inclusive. Every year, we must raise £6.7 million to keep our doors open, and only 17% comes from government sources. The rest is powered by the generosity and commitment of supporters like you. Your leadership in corporate fundraising will help secure vital resources, build strategic partnerships, and create a sustainable future for our hospice. The difference you ll make: You ll be a visible ambassador, connecting businesses and donors to a cause that truly matters. You ll help families access uncompromising care and support, regardless of their circumstances. You ll drive innovation and creativity in fundraising, ensuring Bluebell Wood stands out and thrives. The role: To lead and grow Bluebell Wood s corporate fundraising income by identifying, cultivating, and stewarding relationships with corporate partners and philanthropic major donors. This role will play a key part in building a robust pipeline of corporate supporters, developing strategic partnerships, and contributing to the long-term sustainability of the hospice s income. The post-holder will also be a visible ambassador within the regional community, building strong local connections and supporting wider fundraising initiatives. What You Will Do Corporate Fundraising & Relationship Development Proactively identify and research potential corporate supporters across sectors. Build and maintain a strong pipeline of corporate prospects, ensuring regular communication and relationship nurturing. Deliver compelling pitches and proposals that align with corporate CSR objectives and the impactful work of Bluebell Wood Children s Hospice. Regional Engagement Become the recognised face of fundraising within the catchment area, championing the work of Bluebell Wood. Represent the hospice at presentations, talks, and networking events to raise awareness and promote fundraising opportunities. Strategic Planning & Collaboration Work with the Fundraising Development Manager to identify and engage philanthropic individuals within corporate networks. Support the development of bespoke stewardship plans for major donors linked to corporate partnerships. Support regional events in collaboration with the Events Fundraiser, contributing to their success both locally and across other areas. Income Generation & Promotion Promote all areas of fundraising including In Memory, Lottery, Events, and Individual Giving to relevant audiences. Contribute innovative and creative ideas for income generation that help Bluebell Wood stand out. Adapt approaches to support donors on their journey with Bluebell Wood, fostering connection and enthusiasm. Data Management & Compliance Ensure all donor interactions are accurately recorded in the CRM system and that all supporters are thanked promptly and appropriately. Drive corporate income through data driven insights that align to the strategic Income Generation direction. Apply guidance from the Fundraising Regulator and Institute of Fundraising to all fundraising activity. What You ll Bring Strategic thinker with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively. Proven track record of income generation with a creative and innovative approach. Proven experience in corporate fundraising, business development, or relationship management. Demonstrable success in securing and managing corporate partnerships. Experience of working within financial budgets and KPIs Knowledge of fundraising regulations, GDPR, and best practice guidelines. Knowledge of and ability to use Microsoft Office suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams, plus Zoom Conferencing (to intermediate level) Prepared to work evenings and weekends and some unsociable hours Full driving licence with access to a reliable vehicle and business insurance cover Why This Role? Immediate impact: Step into a key role and lead from day one. Creative freedom: Bring your ideas to life in a supportive, mission-driven environment. Professional growth: Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, high-impact role. About you: Our values underpin what we do and how we do it. To succeed in this role, we are looking for someone who will embody our values, work confidently with key attention to detail, engage with everyone in our hospice, and has an absolute willingness to learn. What we offer: In return, we can offer you a fantastic working environment and the following benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy and sell Employee assistance programme - including mental health care and out of hours GP access A commitment to your professional development Matched pension scheme of 5% of salary Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Free parking on main site Subsidised lunch Free tea and coffee Cycle to work scheme Eligible for NHS Blue Light Card If you are passionate about making a difference, we cannot wait to hear from you. Join us and be part of something bigger where your skills, passion, and purpose create joy, support and comfort for those who need it most. Apply Now If you would like an informal chat about the role, please do contact Anna Kirk (Fundraising Development Manager) contact details can be found by following the link to our website. Please download the job description and person specification for more information and if you think you have what we are looking for, submit your CV and Supporting Statement - For details of where to send your application, lease follow the link to our website Previous applicants need not apply Closing date: 19th January 2026 Interviews: 3rd February 2026 What else we will need, or you need to know: Proof that you have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot support visa sponsorship Any successful applicant will require a health check A Standard DBS Check Two references All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Make a Lasting Impact as Corporate Fundraising Lead (12 Months FTC) Salary £34,324 FTE 30 to 37.5 hours per week considered Hybrid - 50/50 On-site / Home Ready for a new challenge in the New Year? Make a real difference for children, young people, and their families. Do you thrive on building authentic relationships with corporate supporters and major donors who share a commitment to making a positive impact? Are you energised by the chance to be a visible ambassador across supportive regions and communities? Connecting people, organisations, and opportunities to a cause that truly makes a meaningful difference. If your answer is yes, then come and apply to join our Income Generation Team as a Corporate Fundraising Lead and bring more than just your skills, bring your purpose and authentic self to Bluebell Wood Children s Hospice. You ll help ensure that babies, children, and young people with life-limiting conditions and their families receive the specialist care and support they deserve, wherever and whenever they need. We re looking for someone who s driven by a genuine desire to make an impact that truly matters. You will take ownership for your work, acting with integrity, to strengthen donor relationships, drive strategic corporate partnerships and income. You value individuality, your own and others and thrive in a team that celebrates diversity, creativity, continuous improvement and compassion. About us: Our vision at Bluebell Wood is for every baby, child and young person with a life limiting condition to access specialist palliative care, where and when they need it. You will join our fantastic team where we all play our part in achieving our vision and creating an incredible culture for everyone. Why your role matters: Our uncompromisable support services are wide-ranging and bespoke to each family. We provide symptom management, end-of-life care, post-death care, short breaks, counselling, sibling support groups, music therapy, home visits and more. We support families across a large geographical area, including South Yorkshire, North Nottinghamshire, North Derbyshire and parts of North Lincolnshire. The hospice is easily accessible from Barnsley, Rotherham, Doncaster, Sheffield and North Notts, making our reach truly regional and inclusive. Every year, we must raise £6.7 million to keep our doors open, and only 17% comes from government sources. The rest is powered by the generosity and commitment of supporters like you. Your leadership in corporate fundraising will help secure vital resources, build strategic partnerships, and create a sustainable future for our hospice. The difference you ll make: You ll be a visible ambassador, connecting businesses and donors to a cause that truly matters. You ll help families access uncompromising care and support, regardless of their circumstances. You ll drive innovation and creativity in fundraising, ensuring Bluebell Wood stands out and thrives. The role: To lead and grow Bluebell Wood s corporate fundraising income by identifying, cultivating, and stewarding relationships with corporate partners and philanthropic major donors. This role will play a key part in building a robust pipeline of corporate supporters, developing strategic partnerships, and contributing to the long-term sustainability of the hospice s income. The post-holder will also be a visible ambassador within the regional community, building strong local connections and supporting wider fundraising initiatives. What You Will Do Corporate Fundraising & Relationship Development Proactively identify and research potential corporate supporters across sectors. Build and maintain a strong pipeline of corporate prospects, ensuring regular communication and relationship nurturing. Deliver compelling pitches and proposals that align with corporate CSR objectives and the impactful work of Bluebell Wood Children s Hospice. Regional Engagement Become the recognised face of fundraising within the catchment area, championing the work of Bluebell Wood. Represent the hospice at presentations, talks, and networking events to raise awareness and promote fundraising opportunities. Strategic Planning & Collaboration Work with the Fundraising Development Manager to identify and engage philanthropic individuals within corporate networks. Support the development of bespoke stewardship plans for major donors linked to corporate partnerships. Support regional events in collaboration with the Events Fundraiser, contributing to their success both locally and across other areas. Income Generation & Promotion Promote all areas of fundraising including In Memory, Lottery, Events, and Individual Giving to relevant audiences. Contribute innovative and creative ideas for income generation that help Bluebell Wood stand out. Adapt approaches to support donors on their journey with Bluebell Wood, fostering connection and enthusiasm. Data Management & Compliance Ensure all donor interactions are accurately recorded in the CRM system and that all supporters are thanked promptly and appropriately. Drive corporate income through data driven insights that align to the strategic Income Generation direction. Apply guidance from the Fundraising Regulator and Institute of Fundraising to all fundraising activity. What You ll Bring Strategic thinker with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively. Proven track record of income generation with a creative and innovative approach. Proven experience in corporate fundraising, business development, or relationship management. Demonstrable success in securing and managing corporate partnerships. Experience of working within financial budgets and KPIs Knowledge of fundraising regulations, GDPR, and best practice guidelines. Knowledge of and ability to use Microsoft Office suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams, plus Zoom Conferencing (to intermediate level) Prepared to work evenings and weekends and some unsociable hours Full driving licence with access to a reliable vehicle and business insurance cover Why This Role? Immediate impact: Step into a key role and lead from day one. Creative freedom: Bring your ideas to life in a supportive, mission-driven environment. Professional growth: Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, high-impact role. About you: Our values underpin what we do and how we do it. To succeed in this role, we are looking for someone who will embody our values, work confidently with key attention to detail, engage with everyone in our hospice, and has an absolute willingness to learn. What we offer: In return, we can offer you a fantastic working environment and the following benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy and sell Employee assistance programme - including mental health care and out of hours GP access A commitment to your professional development Matched pension scheme of 5% of salary Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Free parking on main site Subsidised lunch Free tea and coffee Cycle to work scheme Eligible for NHS Blue Light Card If you are passionate about making a difference, we cannot wait to hear from you. Join us and be part of something bigger where your skills, passion, and purpose create joy, support and comfort for those who need it most. Apply Now If you would like an informal chat about the role, please do contact Anna Kirk (Fundraising Development Manager) contact details can be found by following the link to our website. Please download the job description and person specification for more information and if you think you have what we are looking for, submit your CV and Supporting Statement - For details of where to send your application, lease follow the link to our website Previous applicants need not apply Closing date: 19th January 2026 Interviews: 3rd February 2026 What else we will need, or you need to know: Proof that you have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot support visa sponsorship Any successful applicant will require a health check A Standard DBS Check Two references All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks
Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists
Barnet, London
Are you a dynamic corporate fundraiser with a track record of winning and growing six-figure partnerships? Harris Hill is delighted to be working with a fantastic charity to recruit their next Head of Partnerships and Events . This is a key leadership role within the fundraising team, managing a portfolio worth over £1.6m and leading a team of two: a Corporate Fundraising Manager and a Special Events Manager. About the role Lead and grow a corporate partnerships portfolio worth c.£850k, with around 30 partners including well-known brands from hospitality, sport and property. Drive new business and steward relationships to an exceptional standard, with a clear ambition to grow corporate income to £1m+. Oversee a high-value events portfolio (c.£750k income) including a Winter Ball, Golf Day and other supporter-led events supported by an experienced events manager. Contribute to senior fundraising strategy and play a vital role in shaping the future growth of partnerships income. About you We re looking for someone who can bring: Significant experience in corporate partnerships, including evidence of securing and managing six-figure wins. A strong new business track record, with demonstrable examples to share at interview. Proven line management skills and the ability to motivate and develop a team. Excellent account management and stewardship expertise. Confidence and ambition to step up into a head of role, if this is your next career move. Key details Salary: Mid-£50,000s Contract: Full-time, permanent Location: North London office, with hybrid working (up to 2 days remote) Reports to: Director of Fundraising & Communications Line reports: Corporate Fundraising Manager, Special Events Manager This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious fundraiser to make a real impact, working with high-profile partners and leading a talented team in a supportive, forward-looking environment. To apply, please submit your CV and a short covering statement outlining your interest in the role and your relevant experience. For a full job description and details on how to apply, please contact Hannah at Harris Hill on Harris Hill is a certified B Corp and a leading charity recruitment agency, committed to equitable and inclusive recruitment practices. Applications from all sections of the community are actively welcomed, regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality, or other protected characteristics.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Are you a dynamic corporate fundraiser with a track record of winning and growing six-figure partnerships? Harris Hill is delighted to be working with a fantastic charity to recruit their next Head of Partnerships and Events . This is a key leadership role within the fundraising team, managing a portfolio worth over £1.6m and leading a team of two: a Corporate Fundraising Manager and a Special Events Manager. About the role Lead and grow a corporate partnerships portfolio worth c.£850k, with around 30 partners including well-known brands from hospitality, sport and property. Drive new business and steward relationships to an exceptional standard, with a clear ambition to grow corporate income to £1m+. Oversee a high-value events portfolio (c.£750k income) including a Winter Ball, Golf Day and other supporter-led events supported by an experienced events manager. Contribute to senior fundraising strategy and play a vital role in shaping the future growth of partnerships income. About you We re looking for someone who can bring: Significant experience in corporate partnerships, including evidence of securing and managing six-figure wins. A strong new business track record, with demonstrable examples to share at interview. Proven line management skills and the ability to motivate and develop a team. Excellent account management and stewardship expertise. Confidence and ambition to step up into a head of role, if this is your next career move. Key details Salary: Mid-£50,000s Contract: Full-time, permanent Location: North London office, with hybrid working (up to 2 days remote) Reports to: Director of Fundraising & Communications Line reports: Corporate Fundraising Manager, Special Events Manager This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious fundraiser to make a real impact, working with high-profile partners and leading a talented team in a supportive, forward-looking environment. To apply, please submit your CV and a short covering statement outlining your interest in the role and your relevant experience. For a full job description and details on how to apply, please contact Hannah at Harris Hill on Harris Hill is a certified B Corp and a leading charity recruitment agency, committed to equitable and inclusive recruitment practices. Applications from all sections of the community are actively welcomed, regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality, or other protected characteristics.
Development Officer - Major Gifts Location: Kingston upon Thames (Hybrid working - minimum 2-3 days on campus) Salary: £39,407 per annum Contract: Full-time, Permanent Closing Date: Mon 26 Jan 2026 Interviews in person: 9 February 2026 Help to shape the future of philanthropy and alumni engagement at a university based in Kingston upon Thames. For over 125 years, we've been shaping student futures through academic excellence and forward-thinking teaching. Our recent TEF Gold rating reflects our commitment to delivering outstanding education and research. Through our ambitious Town House Strategy , we're embedding a progressive new model of education and driving innovation through partnerships with businesses, communities, and organisations. The Development, Alumni Relations and Engagement (DARE) team plays a vital role in delivering these ambitions. With a global alumni community of over 270,000, we foster meaningful relationships that drive philanthropic support, unlock partnerships, and enhance the University's reputation and reach. About the role We are now seeking a Development Officer - Major Gifts , you will be a key member of the DARE team, responsible for generating philanthropic income and supporting the pipeline for transformational gifts. This is a dynamic, relationship-driven role and we're looking for someone who thrives on creativity and can spot potential and transform it into meaningful opportunities. Reporting to the Head of Major Gifts, you will: Manage a portfolio of mid-level donors, personally soliciting gifts at the four- and five-figure level. Support the cultivation of ultra-high-net-worth prospects for transformative gifts. Deliver against KPIs and income targets, contributing to our ambitious fundraising growth strategy. Assist with compelling proposals, donor engagement activities, and major gift events. Work collaboratively across the University to embed philanthropy and alumni engagement into Kingston's culture. About You An ambitious, curious and motivated fundraiser with: Demonstrable experience in development or fundraising, ideally in higher education or charity. Excellent communication skills. A proven track record of securing and stewarding donations. Strong influencing and relationship-building skills, with confidence engaging donors. Excellent organisational and project management abilities. A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for Kingston's mission. Passion for the impact they can have through fundraising in the higher education sector What We Offer A dynamic, ambitious team environment Hybrid working with a strong sense of campus community Opportunities to make a real impact on student success and the University's future Benefits include: Generous holiday entitlement of 35 days (from entry at all levels), in addition to bank holidays Three 'meeting free' weeks each year to create space for reflection and time to plan for the period ahead Flexible working - we can consider and accommodate various work patterns Family-friendly policies that support the needs of our employees Exceptional professional development opportunities Key Details - Location: Kingston upon Thames (Hybrid working, 2-3 days/week on campus) - Closing Date: Mon 26 Jan 2026 - Interview Date: Monday 9 Feb 2026 How to apply? The application process is CV and Supporting Statement. In the first instance, please send your up-to-date CV to Philippa at Charity People for further details about next steps. 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.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Development Officer - Major Gifts Location: Kingston upon Thames (Hybrid working - minimum 2-3 days on campus) Salary: £39,407 per annum Contract: Full-time, Permanent Closing Date: Mon 26 Jan 2026 Interviews in person: 9 February 2026 Help to shape the future of philanthropy and alumni engagement at a university based in Kingston upon Thames. For over 125 years, we've been shaping student futures through academic excellence and forward-thinking teaching. Our recent TEF Gold rating reflects our commitment to delivering outstanding education and research. Through our ambitious Town House Strategy , we're embedding a progressive new model of education and driving innovation through partnerships with businesses, communities, and organisations. The Development, Alumni Relations and Engagement (DARE) team plays a vital role in delivering these ambitions. With a global alumni community of over 270,000, we foster meaningful relationships that drive philanthropic support, unlock partnerships, and enhance the University's reputation and reach. About the role We are now seeking a Development Officer - Major Gifts , you will be a key member of the DARE team, responsible for generating philanthropic income and supporting the pipeline for transformational gifts. This is a dynamic, relationship-driven role and we're looking for someone who thrives on creativity and can spot potential and transform it into meaningful opportunities. Reporting to the Head of Major Gifts, you will: Manage a portfolio of mid-level donors, personally soliciting gifts at the four- and five-figure level. Support the cultivation of ultra-high-net-worth prospects for transformative gifts. Deliver against KPIs and income targets, contributing to our ambitious fundraising growth strategy. Assist with compelling proposals, donor engagement activities, and major gift events. Work collaboratively across the University to embed philanthropy and alumni engagement into Kingston's culture. About You An ambitious, curious and motivated fundraiser with: Demonstrable experience in development or fundraising, ideally in higher education or charity. Excellent communication skills. A proven track record of securing and stewarding donations. Strong influencing and relationship-building skills, with confidence engaging donors. Excellent organisational and project management abilities. A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for Kingston's mission. Passion for the impact they can have through fundraising in the higher education sector What We Offer A dynamic, ambitious team environment Hybrid working with a strong sense of campus community Opportunities to make a real impact on student success and the University's future Benefits include: Generous holiday entitlement of 35 days (from entry at all levels), in addition to bank holidays Three 'meeting free' weeks each year to create space for reflection and time to plan for the period ahead Flexible working - we can consider and accommodate various work patterns Family-friendly policies that support the needs of our employees Exceptional professional development opportunities Key Details - Location: Kingston upon Thames (Hybrid working, 2-3 days/week on campus) - Closing Date: Mon 26 Jan 2026 - Interview Date: Monday 9 Feb 2026 How to apply? The application process is CV and Supporting Statement. In the first instance, please send your up-to-date CV to Philippa at Charity People for further details about next steps. 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.
Senior Events Fundraiser (Third Party Events) Location: London (2 days a week in the office, with flexibility to work remotely) Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), Permanent Salary: £33,044 per annum, rising to £35,109 after 6 months service and satisfactory performance, and to £37,174 after a further 6 months Make a real impact through unforgettable events We are looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Events Fundraiser to lead on third-party events that inspire and engage supporters. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-profile fundraising activities that help transform lives and stop MS. As part of a dynamic Community & Events Fundraising team, you will manage a portfolio of third-party events, develop innovative marketing plans, and ensure every participant enjoys an outstanding supporter experience. Your work will directly contribute to achieving ambitious income targets and building long-term relationships with our supporters. What you ll do Lead on planning and delivering third-party fundraising events, including high-profile activities, to meet agreed income targets. Develop and implement multichannel marketing plans for events, using data insights to drive success. Provide exceptional stewardship to event participants, inspiring them to maximise their fundraising. Line manage an Events Fundraiser and support volunteers, fostering a collaborative and inclusive team culture. Monitor budgets, evaluate ROI, and make strategic recommendations to improve performance. Build strong relationships with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless event delivery. What we re looking for Extensive experience managing large-scale or high-value events with proven income generation success. Strong marketing skills, including data analysis and event promotion techniques. Experience of line managing staff or volunteers. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage diverse stakeholders. Highly organised, proactive, and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and CRM systems. Why join us? You ll be part of a team that is passionate about making a difference. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and innovation, and we re committed to supporting your professional development. This role offers flexibility, meaningful work, and the chance to lead events that truly change lives. 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. 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.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Events Fundraiser (Third Party Events) Location: London (2 days a week in the office, with flexibility to work remotely) Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), Permanent Salary: £33,044 per annum, rising to £35,109 after 6 months service and satisfactory performance, and to £37,174 after a further 6 months Make a real impact through unforgettable events We are looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Events Fundraiser to lead on third-party events that inspire and engage supporters. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-profile fundraising activities that help transform lives and stop MS. As part of a dynamic Community & Events Fundraising team, you will manage a portfolio of third-party events, develop innovative marketing plans, and ensure every participant enjoys an outstanding supporter experience. Your work will directly contribute to achieving ambitious income targets and building long-term relationships with our supporters. What you ll do Lead on planning and delivering third-party fundraising events, including high-profile activities, to meet agreed income targets. Develop and implement multichannel marketing plans for events, using data insights to drive success. Provide exceptional stewardship to event participants, inspiring them to maximise their fundraising. Line manage an Events Fundraiser and support volunteers, fostering a collaborative and inclusive team culture. Monitor budgets, evaluate ROI, and make strategic recommendations to improve performance. Build strong relationships with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless event delivery. What we re looking for Extensive experience managing large-scale or high-value events with proven income generation success. Strong marketing skills, including data analysis and event promotion techniques. Experience of line managing staff or volunteers. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage diverse stakeholders. Highly organised, proactive, and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and CRM systems. Why join us? You ll be part of a team that is passionate about making a difference. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and innovation, and we re committed to supporting your professional development. This role offers flexibility, meaningful work, and the chance to lead events that truly change lives. 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. 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.
Position: Senior Events Fundraiser (Third Party Events) Type: Full-time (35 hours a week), permanent Location: Office-based in London N4, with flexibility to work remotely Salary: Staring from £33,044 per annum plus excellent benefits Salary Band and Job Family: Band 2, Charity You'll start at an entry point salary of £33,044 per annum, increasing to £35,109 after 6 months service and satisfactory performance and to £37,174 after a further 6 months. About the Employer This charity makes sure people living with MS are at the centre of everything they do. And it's this commitment that unites them across the UK. Their strategy is based on what people affected by MS have told them is important to them. It gives the organisation a clear and determined focus. Their work is based on the hopes and aspirations of the MS community. Together they campaign at all levels, fund ground-breaking research and provide award winning support and information. This organisation's people are their greatest asset and the key to their success. They offer a vibrant, progressive working environment where you'll be able to make a difference. About this job The charity is looking for a Senior Events Fundraiser to join their Community, Events, and Retail Fundraising team, leading on the delivery of their third party events activities. You'll plan, develop, and promote a well-established portfolio of third party challenge events, working to achieve set income targets, while ensuring an outstanding supporter experience for the event participants. You'll also be responsible for developing a third party events portfolio; monitoring and evaluating products, as well as innovating, to create opportunities for future growth. Closing date for applications: 9:00 on 12th January 2026 How to apply: Please click 'Apply' and follow the job board process. You will receive an email from CHM Recruit containing further information on how to apply for the role. Please note that although you may be asked by the job board to upload a CV, you are not applying at this stage. Equal Opportunities This employer particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities and or from ethnic minority backgrounds. Disability Confident Employer Our client is a Disability Confident Employer and they're committed to promoting equality and diversity. You can ask for reasonable adjustments as part of both their recruitment and new starter on-boarding processes. If you need any help or adjustments to apply for this role, please contact them to discuss. You can also ask for the application materials to be sent to you in a different format. Such as for them to be sent to you by email or in a larger word format. More about their employee benefits: They have a wide range of employee benefits including (but not limited to): Encouraging work life balance 38 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), pro-rata for part-time More annual leave entitlement, based on length of employment Smart working options (with the opportunity to work remotely and find a smart working pattern that suits both you and them) Flexible working options Caring for you and your family Generous sick pay entitlement More sick pay entitlement, based on length of employment Opportunity to buy and sell annual leave in each calendar year Free access to a GP virtually 24 hours a day/7 days a week allowing you unlimited advice, reassurance and where appropriate diagnosis Enhanced leave for new parents Free access to a confidential 24 hours a day/7 days a week helpline service for both you and your family with a specialist range of support and information Special leave options (such as up to 5 days paid leave for domestic or personal emergencies a year) 10 days paid disability leave a year, pro-rata for part-time 10 days paid carers' leave a year, pro-rata for part-time Cycle to work scheme Death in service scheme New family-friendly benefits, including paid leave: in the event of miscarriage or still birth to support fertility treatments for antenatal appointments for both parents Thinking about your finances Enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme Discounted season ticket loan and interest-free emergency loans Give as you earn to support other charities of your choice before tax New employee portal including lifestyle savings vouchers and personal wellbeing Enriching your life at work Personalised development plans with a wide range of training courses and opportunities to source additional training options with your line manager Yearly internal apprenticeship opportunities New, modern offices that embrace working together both in-person and remotely Various opportunities to influence how this organisation internally operates (including surveys, and focus and committee groups) Active and supportive internal employee networking groups for collaboration and peer support 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering for the charity's activities during normal working hours (such as fundraising events, or campaigning in the local community) 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering with other charities during normal working hours Safeguarding This employer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone who uses their services and they come into contact with. This is regardless of: Gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, pregnancy, gender reassignment. They recognise their particular responsibility to make sure vulnerable adults and children are protected. They have measures in place to protect everyone they come into contact with from abuse and maltreatment of all kinds. Your right to work in the UK You must have the right to work in the UK to work in paid employment with this organisation. You'll need to share documents showing you're eligible to work in the UK if they offer you employment. You can find the UK visas and permits granting you the right to work in the UK on the UK Government website. They currently don't have a Sponsor Licence agreement with the Home Office and aren't able to support you with your visa applications. No agencies please.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Position: Senior Events Fundraiser (Third Party Events) Type: Full-time (35 hours a week), permanent Location: Office-based in London N4, with flexibility to work remotely Salary: Staring from £33,044 per annum plus excellent benefits Salary Band and Job Family: Band 2, Charity You'll start at an entry point salary of £33,044 per annum, increasing to £35,109 after 6 months service and satisfactory performance and to £37,174 after a further 6 months. About the Employer This charity makes sure people living with MS are at the centre of everything they do. And it's this commitment that unites them across the UK. Their strategy is based on what people affected by MS have told them is important to them. It gives the organisation a clear and determined focus. Their work is based on the hopes and aspirations of the MS community. Together they campaign at all levels, fund ground-breaking research and provide award winning support and information. This organisation's people are their greatest asset and the key to their success. They offer a vibrant, progressive working environment where you'll be able to make a difference. About this job The charity is looking for a Senior Events Fundraiser to join their Community, Events, and Retail Fundraising team, leading on the delivery of their third party events activities. You'll plan, develop, and promote a well-established portfolio of third party challenge events, working to achieve set income targets, while ensuring an outstanding supporter experience for the event participants. You'll also be responsible for developing a third party events portfolio; monitoring and evaluating products, as well as innovating, to create opportunities for future growth. Closing date for applications: 9:00 on 12th January 2026 How to apply: Please click 'Apply' and follow the job board process. You will receive an email from CHM Recruit containing further information on how to apply for the role. Please note that although you may be asked by the job board to upload a CV, you are not applying at this stage. Equal Opportunities This employer particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities and or from ethnic minority backgrounds. Disability Confident Employer Our client is a Disability Confident Employer and they're committed to promoting equality and diversity. You can ask for reasonable adjustments as part of both their recruitment and new starter on-boarding processes. If you need any help or adjustments to apply for this role, please contact them to discuss. You can also ask for the application materials to be sent to you in a different format. Such as for them to be sent to you by email or in a larger word format. More about their employee benefits: They have a wide range of employee benefits including (but not limited to): Encouraging work life balance 38 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), pro-rata for part-time More annual leave entitlement, based on length of employment Smart working options (with the opportunity to work remotely and find a smart working pattern that suits both you and them) Flexible working options Caring for you and your family Generous sick pay entitlement More sick pay entitlement, based on length of employment Opportunity to buy and sell annual leave in each calendar year Free access to a GP virtually 24 hours a day/7 days a week allowing you unlimited advice, reassurance and where appropriate diagnosis Enhanced leave for new parents Free access to a confidential 24 hours a day/7 days a week helpline service for both you and your family with a specialist range of support and information Special leave options (such as up to 5 days paid leave for domestic or personal emergencies a year) 10 days paid disability leave a year, pro-rata for part-time 10 days paid carers' leave a year, pro-rata for part-time Cycle to work scheme Death in service scheme New family-friendly benefits, including paid leave: in the event of miscarriage or still birth to support fertility treatments for antenatal appointments for both parents Thinking about your finances Enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme Discounted season ticket loan and interest-free emergency loans Give as you earn to support other charities of your choice before tax New employee portal including lifestyle savings vouchers and personal wellbeing Enriching your life at work Personalised development plans with a wide range of training courses and opportunities to source additional training options with your line manager Yearly internal apprenticeship opportunities New, modern offices that embrace working together both in-person and remotely Various opportunities to influence how this organisation internally operates (including surveys, and focus and committee groups) Active and supportive internal employee networking groups for collaboration and peer support 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering for the charity's activities during normal working hours (such as fundraising events, or campaigning in the local community) 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering with other charities during normal working hours Safeguarding This employer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone who uses their services and they come into contact with. This is regardless of: Gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, pregnancy, gender reassignment. They recognise their particular responsibility to make sure vulnerable adults and children are protected. They have measures in place to protect everyone they come into contact with from abuse and maltreatment of all kinds. Your right to work in the UK You must have the right to work in the UK to work in paid employment with this organisation. You'll need to share documents showing you're eligible to work in the UK if they offer you employment. You can find the UK visas and permits granting you the right to work in the UK on the UK Government website. They currently don't have a Sponsor Licence agreement with the Home Office and aren't able to support you with your visa applications. No agencies please.
Title: Fundraising Manager Responsible to: Director/Head of Operations Hours: 14 hours per week Salary: £14,000-£16,000 (pro rata based on £35,000-40,000 FTE) (depending on experience and qualifications) Based: Willesden, NW10 2JR + other locations if required (hybrid; 1 day per week remote working) Contract: Permanent (subject to continuation of funding) Please note: DBS check will be required BIAS is a leading local Irish charity which has supported England s largest community in Brent for over 45 years. We deliver our support across London through our welfare advice drop-in service, our active ageing clubs and our Be-a-Friend volunteer scheme. This is an exciting new role in which you will proactively generate and grow fundraising income across all fundraising streams to enable us to continue supporting the most vulnerable members of the Irish community. You will support our fundraising strategy by contributing to digital communications and creative content across all channels, in cooperation with project delivery teams. The role will play a central part in raising awareness and growing supporter engagement through digital campaigns, donor events, individual giving initiatives and the development of relationships with local businesses. Key responsibilities Develop and deliver BIAS s community fundraising strategy. Develop and implement a varied portfolio of events, community fundraising activities and campaigns, all of which reflect the spirit of BIAS. Explore marketing opportunities to raise the profile of the charity. Ensure relevant processes are in place to deliver successful, profitable community fundraising activities. Oversee the management of fundraising systems and platforms in order to create the best possible experience for donors and participants. Develop a robust supporter journey for community fundraisers which leaves them with an excellent experience and generates a long-term relationship with BIAS. To achieve these objectives, the post holder will be expected to: Plan, budget, coordinate and attend an annual community fundraising and events calendar with set objectives, budgets and KPIs for each activity. Regularly review the performance of fundraising activities/events, making recommendations for improvement. Build and maintain a variety of community relationships across varying stakeholders. Explore and coordinate fundraising opportunities such as online donation platforms, auction platforms and text-to- donate services. Work with colleagues to ensure that all events are adequately supported with staff, volunteers and post-event debriefs. Ensure that all events and activities are compliant with the Code of Fundraising Practice, GDPR and internal policies. This job description reflects the basic duties required of the Fundraising Manager. However, it is necessary for all staff to be flexible and you may be required from time to time to perform other reasonable duties which are required for the efficient running of the organisation. We will also offer training opportunities to support your career development. What we re looking for Experience of designing and delivering successful community fundraising events, campaigns and activities, preferably with a track record of at least two years. Excellent organisational and administrative skills, including budget and project management. Ability to build excellent working relationships, especially with supporters and partners. Strong team player who will ensure clear and regular communication with the BIAS management team. Ability to keep calm under pressure and maintain a clear head, anticipating risks and problems. A willingness to adapt and be flexible. Ability to travel. Competent user of Microsoft Office suite, with experience of CRM systems. Empathy and an understanding of the Irish community. How to apply: To apply, please submit a CV and cover letter. Your cover letter should demonstrate how you meet the essential and desirable criteria set out in the person specification, with supporting examples. The deadline for applications is 29th January 2026 but we encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible as interviews may be carried out on a rolling basis.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Title: Fundraising Manager Responsible to: Director/Head of Operations Hours: 14 hours per week Salary: £14,000-£16,000 (pro rata based on £35,000-40,000 FTE) (depending on experience and qualifications) Based: Willesden, NW10 2JR + other locations if required (hybrid; 1 day per week remote working) Contract: Permanent (subject to continuation of funding) Please note: DBS check will be required BIAS is a leading local Irish charity which has supported England s largest community in Brent for over 45 years. We deliver our support across London through our welfare advice drop-in service, our active ageing clubs and our Be-a-Friend volunteer scheme. This is an exciting new role in which you will proactively generate and grow fundraising income across all fundraising streams to enable us to continue supporting the most vulnerable members of the Irish community. You will support our fundraising strategy by contributing to digital communications and creative content across all channels, in cooperation with project delivery teams. The role will play a central part in raising awareness and growing supporter engagement through digital campaigns, donor events, individual giving initiatives and the development of relationships with local businesses. Key responsibilities Develop and deliver BIAS s community fundraising strategy. Develop and implement a varied portfolio of events, community fundraising activities and campaigns, all of which reflect the spirit of BIAS. Explore marketing opportunities to raise the profile of the charity. Ensure relevant processes are in place to deliver successful, profitable community fundraising activities. Oversee the management of fundraising systems and platforms in order to create the best possible experience for donors and participants. Develop a robust supporter journey for community fundraisers which leaves them with an excellent experience and generates a long-term relationship with BIAS. To achieve these objectives, the post holder will be expected to: Plan, budget, coordinate and attend an annual community fundraising and events calendar with set objectives, budgets and KPIs for each activity. Regularly review the performance of fundraising activities/events, making recommendations for improvement. Build and maintain a variety of community relationships across varying stakeholders. Explore and coordinate fundraising opportunities such as online donation platforms, auction platforms and text-to- donate services. Work with colleagues to ensure that all events are adequately supported with staff, volunteers and post-event debriefs. Ensure that all events and activities are compliant with the Code of Fundraising Practice, GDPR and internal policies. This job description reflects the basic duties required of the Fundraising Manager. However, it is necessary for all staff to be flexible and you may be required from time to time to perform other reasonable duties which are required for the efficient running of the organisation. We will also offer training opportunities to support your career development. What we re looking for Experience of designing and delivering successful community fundraising events, campaigns and activities, preferably with a track record of at least two years. Excellent organisational and administrative skills, including budget and project management. Ability to build excellent working relationships, especially with supporters and partners. Strong team player who will ensure clear and regular communication with the BIAS management team. Ability to keep calm under pressure and maintain a clear head, anticipating risks and problems. A willingness to adapt and be flexible. Ability to travel. Competent user of Microsoft Office suite, with experience of CRM systems. Empathy and an understanding of the Irish community. How to apply: To apply, please submit a CV and cover letter. Your cover letter should demonstrate how you meet the essential and desirable criteria set out in the person specification, with supporting examples. The deadline for applications is 29th January 2026 but we encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible as interviews may be carried out on a rolling basis.
We are looking for a Corporate Fundraiser for a 12 month FTC to maximise revenue, and build/maintain strong relationships with existing partners, making the most of a strong pipeline of prospects. The ideal candidate will thrive when working autonomously and have excellent communication and negotiation skills with an interest in the arts and culture. This is a London hybrid role with a minimum of 3 days a week in the office. The Charity A proactive arts charity, passionate about creating exceptional artistic experiences as well as delivering inspiring outreach projects in the local community. You will be joining an exciting organisation, with warm and collaborative working culture. The Role Source headline sponsorships for events and community programmes. Identify, research and approach potential corporate prospects aligned with charitys mission and values including paid partnerships and in kind support. Manage the delivery of partnership agreements, identifying opportunities to deepen engagement and ensuring all partners receive the appropriate level of stewardship and recognition. Act as the main point of contact for existing corporate partners Coordinate and manage corporate partner events/hospitality. The Candidate Experience in corporate partnerships and sponsorships, ideally within the arts, culture, or non-profit sectors. Ability to create new leads and contacts with a creative approach to business income generation. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a collaborative but independent environment Strong relationship-building and networking skills with the ability to engage with senior executives and provide high levels of customer care. 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, 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.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Corporate Fundraiser for a 12 month FTC to maximise revenue, and build/maintain strong relationships with existing partners, making the most of a strong pipeline of prospects. The ideal candidate will thrive when working autonomously and have excellent communication and negotiation skills with an interest in the arts and culture. This is a London hybrid role with a minimum of 3 days a week in the office. The Charity A proactive arts charity, passionate about creating exceptional artistic experiences as well as delivering inspiring outreach projects in the local community. You will be joining an exciting organisation, with warm and collaborative working culture. The Role Source headline sponsorships for events and community programmes. Identify, research and approach potential corporate prospects aligned with charitys mission and values including paid partnerships and in kind support. Manage the delivery of partnership agreements, identifying opportunities to deepen engagement and ensuring all partners receive the appropriate level of stewardship and recognition. Act as the main point of contact for existing corporate partners Coordinate and manage corporate partner events/hospitality. The Candidate Experience in corporate partnerships and sponsorships, ideally within the arts, culture, or non-profit sectors. Ability to create new leads and contacts with a creative approach to business income generation. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a collaborative but independent environment Strong relationship-building and networking skills with the ability to engage with senior executives and provide high levels of customer care. 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, 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.
Prospectus is working with our client to recruit an Assistant Head of Community and Membership Fundraising - Community and Events. The organisation has a trusted presence in communities across the country, offering practical and emotional support to some of the most vulnerable people in society. Their mission is to offer hope, dignity, and opportunity for all. A newly created position, the Assistant Head of Community and Membership Fundraising - Community and Events is a critical hire that will ensure the organisation maintains and increases its impactful presence across the UK, driving the strategic development and delivery of a national community fundraising programme. This will include fundraising appeals that grow income from individuals and organisations and you will be responsible for expanding and innovating the community events portfolio, ensuring a diversified supporter base and deeper, long-term engagement with supporters. The Assistant Head will manage a team of three, will be responsible for an annual income target of £500k, and work as a senior fundraiser for the organisation externally and internally. To succeed, you will bring proven experience in community and events fundraising, ideally within a large and complex organisation and will have an outstanding track record in community-based fundraising. You will enjoy and have experience of influencing at a senior level and will have experience in strategic planning, management and implementation of community fundraising and events. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process, then please contact Jessica Stoddart at Prospectus. If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you. At Prospectus, we're committed to supporting you through every step of your application. To start, please send us your CV. If your experience is a good fit, we'll share the full job description and arrange a call to brief you before you formally apply. We look forward to hearing from you.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Prospectus is working with our client to recruit an Assistant Head of Community and Membership Fundraising - Community and Events. The organisation has a trusted presence in communities across the country, offering practical and emotional support to some of the most vulnerable people in society. Their mission is to offer hope, dignity, and opportunity for all. A newly created position, the Assistant Head of Community and Membership Fundraising - Community and Events is a critical hire that will ensure the organisation maintains and increases its impactful presence across the UK, driving the strategic development and delivery of a national community fundraising programme. This will include fundraising appeals that grow income from individuals and organisations and you will be responsible for expanding and innovating the community events portfolio, ensuring a diversified supporter base and deeper, long-term engagement with supporters. The Assistant Head will manage a team of three, will be responsible for an annual income target of £500k, and work as a senior fundraiser for the organisation externally and internally. To succeed, you will bring proven experience in community and events fundraising, ideally within a large and complex organisation and will have an outstanding track record in community-based fundraising. You will enjoy and have experience of influencing at a senior level and will have experience in strategic planning, management and implementation of community fundraising and events. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process, then please contact Jessica Stoddart at Prospectus. If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you. At Prospectus, we're committed to supporting you through every step of your application. To start, please send us your CV. If your experience is a good fit, we'll share the full job description and arrange a call to brief you before you formally apply. We look forward to hearing from you.
To apply for this role, please submit a CV and Coveringletter to 37.5 hours per week (Part-time 30 hours considered) Hybrid - 50/50 On-site / Home About us Our vision at Bluebell Wood is for every baby, child and young person with a life limiting condition to access specialist palliative care, where and when they need it. Our services Our uncompromisable support services are wide-ranging and bespoke to each family. We provide symptom management, end-of-life care, post-death care, short breaks, counselling, sibling support groups, music therapy, home visits and more. Every year we need to raise £6.7m to keep our doors open and only around 17% of our income comes from government sources, the rest must be raised through fundraising activity. We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive work place that reflects the communities we support, and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of gender, sex, ethnicity, race, religion, education, socioeconomic background, disability, or sexual orientation. We will do everything we can to accommodate any needs throughout our recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments please do let us know. Main duties of the job Ready for a new challenge in the New Year? Make a real difference for children, young people, and their families. Do you thrive on building authentic relationships with corporate supporters and major donors who share a commitment to making a positive impact? Are you energized by the chance to be a visible ambassador across supportive regions and communities? Connecting people, organisations, and opportunities to a cause that truly makes a meaningful difference. If your answer is yes, then come and apply to join our Income Generation Team as a Corporate Fundraising Lead and bring more than just your skills, bring your purpose and authentic self to Bluebell Wood Childrens Hospice. You'll help ensure that babies, children, and young people with life limiting conditions and their families receive the specialist care and support they deserve, wherever and whenever they need. The role: To lead and grow Bluebell Wood's corporate fundraising income by identifying, cultivating, and stewarding relationships with corporate partners and philanthropic major donors. This role will play a key part in building a robust pipeline of corporate supporters, developing strategic partnerships, and contributing to the long term sustainability of the hospice's income. The post-holder will also be a visible ambassador within the regional community, building strong local connections and supporting wider fundraising initiatives. Benefits In return, we can offer you a fantastic working environment and the following benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy and sell Employee assistance programme - including mental health care and out of hours GP access A commitment to your professional development Matched pension scheme of 5% of salary Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Subsidised lunch Free tea and coffee Cycle to work scheme Eligible for NHS Blue Light Card If you would like an informal chat about the role, please contact Anna Kirk (Fundraising Development Manager) on , or email To join our team and contribute to the exceptional care at Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice Apply Now Interviews: 03.02.2026 What else we will need, or you need to know Proof that you have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot support visa sponsorship Any successful applicant will require a health check A Standard DBS Check Two references Job responsibilities Corporate Fundraising Lead (12 months fixed term) To work as part of the Fundraising Team supporting income generation across all areas of Fundraising Role Purpose To lead and grow Bluebell Woods corporate fundraising income by identifying, cultivating, and stewarding relationships with corporate partners and philanthropic major donors. This role will play a key part in building a robust pipeline of corporate supporters, developing strategic partnerships, and contributing to the long term sustainability of the hospice's income. The post-holder will also be a visible ambassador within the regional community, building strong local connections and supporting wider fundraising initiatives. MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Proactively identify and research potential corporate supporters across sectors. Build and maintain a strong pipeline of corporate prospects, ensuring regular communication and relationship nurturing. Deliver compelling pitches and proposals that align with corporate CSR objectives and the impactful work of Bluebell Wood Childrens Hospice. Manage and grow existing corporate relationships to maximise income and engagement. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver mutually beneficial, impactful partnership opportunities, including sponsorships, employee led fundraising initiatives, and tailored brand engagement activities. Regional Engagement Become the recognised face of fundraising within the catchment area, championing the work of Bluebell Wood. Represent the hospice at presentations, talks, and networking events to raise awareness and promote fundraising opportunities. Strategic Planning & Collaboration Work with the Fundraising Development Manager to identify and engage philanthropic individuals within corporate networks. Support the development of bespoke stewardship plans for major donors linked to corporate partnerships. Support regional events in collaboration with the Events Fundraiser, contributing to their success both locally and across other areas. Income Generation & Promotion Promote all areas of fundraising including In Memory, Lottery, Events, and Individual Giving to relevant audiences. Contribute innovative and creative ideas for income generation that help Bluebell Wood stand out. Adapt approaches to support donors on their journey with Bluebell Wood, fostering connection and enthusiasm. Data Management & Compliance Ensure all donor interactions are accurately recorded in the CRM system and that all supporters are thanked promptly and appropriately. Drive corporate income through data driven insights that align to the strategic Income Generation direction. Apply guidance from the Fundraising Regulator and Institute of Fundraising to all fundraising activity. Demonstrate understanding and application of GDPR provisions in all communications and data handling. Person Specification Skills / Knowledge Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to deliver compelling pitches. Proven track record of income generation Strong networking and relationship building skills. Knowledge of and ability to use Microsoft Office suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams, plus Zoom Conferencing (to intermediate level) Ability to research, identify, and develop new business opportunities. Strategic thinker with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively. Creative and innovative approach to income generation. Other Legally entitled to work in this country Prepared to work evenings and weekends and some unsociable hours Full driving licence with access to a reliable vehicle and business insurance cover Knowledge of the regional business landscape Familiarity with event fundraising and sponsorship Experience Proven experience in corporate fundraising, business development, or relationship management Demonstrable success in securing and managing corporate partnerships Past experience of working within financial budgets and KPIs Knowledge of fundraising regulations, GDPR, and best practice guidelines Knowledge of Fundraising codes of practice and sector legalities Strong understanding of CSR principles and corporate engagement strategies Confident and personable Highly motivated and results driven Ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities Commitment to Bluebell Woods values and mission Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
To apply for this role, please submit a CV and Coveringletter to 37.5 hours per week (Part-time 30 hours considered) Hybrid - 50/50 On-site / Home About us Our vision at Bluebell Wood is for every baby, child and young person with a life limiting condition to access specialist palliative care, where and when they need it. Our services Our uncompromisable support services are wide-ranging and bespoke to each family. We provide symptom management, end-of-life care, post-death care, short breaks, counselling, sibling support groups, music therapy, home visits and more. Every year we need to raise £6.7m to keep our doors open and only around 17% of our income comes from government sources, the rest must be raised through fundraising activity. We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive work place that reflects the communities we support, and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of gender, sex, ethnicity, race, religion, education, socioeconomic background, disability, or sexual orientation. We will do everything we can to accommodate any needs throughout our recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments please do let us know. Main duties of the job Ready for a new challenge in the New Year? Make a real difference for children, young people, and their families. Do you thrive on building authentic relationships with corporate supporters and major donors who share a commitment to making a positive impact? Are you energized by the chance to be a visible ambassador across supportive regions and communities? Connecting people, organisations, and opportunities to a cause that truly makes a meaningful difference. If your answer is yes, then come and apply to join our Income Generation Team as a Corporate Fundraising Lead and bring more than just your skills, bring your purpose and authentic self to Bluebell Wood Childrens Hospice. You'll help ensure that babies, children, and young people with life limiting conditions and their families receive the specialist care and support they deserve, wherever and whenever they need. The role: To lead and grow Bluebell Wood's corporate fundraising income by identifying, cultivating, and stewarding relationships with corporate partners and philanthropic major donors. This role will play a key part in building a robust pipeline of corporate supporters, developing strategic partnerships, and contributing to the long term sustainability of the hospice's income. The post-holder will also be a visible ambassador within the regional community, building strong local connections and supporting wider fundraising initiatives. Benefits In return, we can offer you a fantastic working environment and the following benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy and sell Employee assistance programme - including mental health care and out of hours GP access A commitment to your professional development Matched pension scheme of 5% of salary Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Subsidised lunch Free tea and coffee Cycle to work scheme Eligible for NHS Blue Light Card If you would like an informal chat about the role, please contact Anna Kirk (Fundraising Development Manager) on , or email To join our team and contribute to the exceptional care at Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice Apply Now Interviews: 03.02.2026 What else we will need, or you need to know Proof that you have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot support visa sponsorship Any successful applicant will require a health check A Standard DBS Check Two references Job responsibilities Corporate Fundraising Lead (12 months fixed term) To work as part of the Fundraising Team supporting income generation across all areas of Fundraising Role Purpose To lead and grow Bluebell Woods corporate fundraising income by identifying, cultivating, and stewarding relationships with corporate partners and philanthropic major donors. This role will play a key part in building a robust pipeline of corporate supporters, developing strategic partnerships, and contributing to the long term sustainability of the hospice's income. The post-holder will also be a visible ambassador within the regional community, building strong local connections and supporting wider fundraising initiatives. MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Proactively identify and research potential corporate supporters across sectors. Build and maintain a strong pipeline of corporate prospects, ensuring regular communication and relationship nurturing. Deliver compelling pitches and proposals that align with corporate CSR objectives and the impactful work of Bluebell Wood Childrens Hospice. Manage and grow existing corporate relationships to maximise income and engagement. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver mutually beneficial, impactful partnership opportunities, including sponsorships, employee led fundraising initiatives, and tailored brand engagement activities. Regional Engagement Become the recognised face of fundraising within the catchment area, championing the work of Bluebell Wood. Represent the hospice at presentations, talks, and networking events to raise awareness and promote fundraising opportunities. Strategic Planning & Collaboration Work with the Fundraising Development Manager to identify and engage philanthropic individuals within corporate networks. Support the development of bespoke stewardship plans for major donors linked to corporate partnerships. Support regional events in collaboration with the Events Fundraiser, contributing to their success both locally and across other areas. Income Generation & Promotion Promote all areas of fundraising including In Memory, Lottery, Events, and Individual Giving to relevant audiences. Contribute innovative and creative ideas for income generation that help Bluebell Wood stand out. Adapt approaches to support donors on their journey with Bluebell Wood, fostering connection and enthusiasm. Data Management & Compliance Ensure all donor interactions are accurately recorded in the CRM system and that all supporters are thanked promptly and appropriately. Drive corporate income through data driven insights that align to the strategic Income Generation direction. Apply guidance from the Fundraising Regulator and Institute of Fundraising to all fundraising activity. Demonstrate understanding and application of GDPR provisions in all communications and data handling. Person Specification Skills / Knowledge Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to deliver compelling pitches. Proven track record of income generation Strong networking and relationship building skills. Knowledge of and ability to use Microsoft Office suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams, plus Zoom Conferencing (to intermediate level) Ability to research, identify, and develop new business opportunities. Strategic thinker with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively. Creative and innovative approach to income generation. Other Legally entitled to work in this country Prepared to work evenings and weekends and some unsociable hours Full driving licence with access to a reliable vehicle and business insurance cover Knowledge of the regional business landscape Familiarity with event fundraising and sponsorship Experience Proven experience in corporate fundraising, business development, or relationship management Demonstrable success in securing and managing corporate partnerships Past experience of working within financial budgets and KPIs Knowledge of fundraising regulations, GDPR, and best practice guidelines Knowledge of Fundraising codes of practice and sector legalities Strong understanding of CSR principles and corporate engagement strategies Confident and personable Highly motivated and results driven Ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities Commitment to Bluebell Woods values and mission Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.