Head of Community Fundraising (Permanent)

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We're partnering with a national charity to recruit a visionary and results-driven Head of High Value Fundraising . This is a unique opportunity to lead a high-performing team and spearhead income growth across corporate partnerships, major donors, and trusts and foundations, delivering life-changing support for people affected by a complex and life-shortening neurological condition.
They are a UK-wide charity dedicated to improving the lives of people affected by a progressive neurological disease. Their mission is to fund vital research, campaign for better care, and provide support to individuals and families navigating the challenges of this condition. With a passionate community of supporters and partners, they are committed to creating a world where no one faces this disease alone.
Location: Northampton or London (Hybrid)
Hours: 37 per week | Contract: Permanent
Corporate Partnerships Development Manager, Grants & Trusts Manager, Philanthropy Manager, Support Services Manager
Develop and implement a comprehensive high-value fundraising strategy to achieve ambitious income targets
Lead a proactive acquisition approach to build a robust pipeline of six- and seven-figure prospects
Collaborate across the organisation to create compelling fundraising propositions and assess impact
Manage your own portfolio of high-value donors while supporting your team to do the same
Monitor performance across all high-value streams and report insights to stakeholders
Work closely with the Executive Leadership Team and trustees to engage and steward key partners
Ensure compliance with fundraising regulations and best practices
Fundraising Expertise:
Proven success in growing income and stewarding donors in at least two of the following: corporate partnerships, major gifts, trusts/foundations
Strong preference for experience in corporate and major donor fundraising
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong planning and financial acumen
Data-driven decision-making and a track record of income growth
Budget management and CRM/database proficiency
Experience in the health or social care charity sector is desirable
28 days of annual leave (increasing to 33 after 5 years), plus Bank Holidays
~ Access to UK Healthcare covering dental, eyecare, and Health & Wellbeing services
~24/7 phone and video GP service
~ Life assurance and confidential counselling helplines
~ Salary sacrifice schemes like Cycle to Work and Buy/Sell Annual Leave
~ Benefit Hub for lifestyle discounts
~ Enhanced pension scheme
~ A wealth of training and personal growth opportunities

If you're excited by the opportunity to shape a high-value fundraising strategy that delivers real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Send your CV to Priya at Charity People: priya@charitypeople.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.
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Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime

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