Senior Trusts & Foundations Philanthropy Lead

Cancer Research UK; Stratford-upon-Avon; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent charity organization is seeking a Senior Philanthropy Manager to manage and cultivate relationships with trusts and foundations. The role involves strategic oversight of fundraising activities, including the annual donor mailing program, while managing team members. Ideal candidates will possess exceptional skills in donor engagement and communication, with a proven history of securing substantial gifts. This full-time position offers a salary between £55,000 - £60,000 and requires eligibility to work in the UK.

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Career development opportunities

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• Experience of securing gifts from trusts and foundations at a 5-6 figure level.
• Proven track record of building long-term relationships with donors.
• Experience in developing compelling proposals with budget information.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow a mixed prospect pipeline of trusts and foundations.
• Oversee the strategy for annual donor mailing programmes.
• Line manage two team members in Trusts and Foundations.

Skills

Strong background in trusts and foundations

Exceptional listening skills

Effective communication style

Stakeholder management skills

Mentoring or line managing experience

Job description

A prominent charity organization is seeking a Senior Philanthropy Manager to manage and cultivate relationships with trusts and foundations. The role involves strategic oversight of fundraising activities, including the annual donor mailing program, while managing team members. Ideal candidates will possess exceptional skills in donor engagement and communication, with a proven history of securing substantial gifts. This full-time position offers a salary between £55,000 - £60,000 and requires eligibility to work in the UK.