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Role Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and experienced fundraiser to join the Philanthropy team. This key role will involve managing high-value donor relationships, specifically targeting major gifts from high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), with a focus on securing gifts in the six and seven-figure range.


Main Responsibilities

  • Manage relationships with a portfolio of major donors, raising significant income to meet fundraising targets.
  • Collaborate with the Philanthropy team to align strategies for maximising philanthropic support.
  • Lead a small team, providing guidance and support to achieve personal and team objectives.
  • Prepare and execute donor proposals, stewardship plans, and events to engage key supporters.
  • Personally solicit donations, as well as coordinate major fundraising efforts with senior staff.
  • Work with internal stakeholders across the organisation to strengthen relationships with current and prospective donors.
  • Maintain detailed records of all fundraising activities in line with internal procedures.


Requirements

  • Proven success in generating significant income from HNWIs or major donors.
  • Experience managing complex portfolios and cultivating long-term donor relationships.
  • Ability to meet personal and team KPIs in a target-driven environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex information.
  • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
  • Experience collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders.

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