Job: Development Director, Prospectus

Employer: Prospectus
Posted: 11 Nov 2008
Reference: TS10070
Contact: Mr Borge Andreassen
Location: Charing Cross
Sector: Charity & volunteering support ,
- Children / Youth
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Position: Development Director
Salary: £tbc

ARK (Absolute Return for Kids) is an international charity whose purpose is to transform children’s lives. It was founded by leaders in the financial services industry. ARK combines commercial acumen with technical expertise, using results-driven models to address a range of critical issues including HIV/AIDS, education, and children in care. ARK raises and invests over £30m a year in its programmes.

Development Director - Competitive package (London)

You’ll lead on fundraising and donor relations activities across the organisation at a time of rapid expansion. Working closely with the Board of Trustees and ARK’s partner organisation in the US, you’ll plan and deliver fundraising strategy, strengthen relationships with major donors and manage the brand and communications strategy and its delivery.

A superb communicator, with a track record of successfully managing a portfolio of major donors or investors, you must be able to engage a wide range of audiences. Experience of leading a team is essential, and an understanding of our investor community would be a strong advantage.

For further information and an application pack please contact Phil Wain at Prospectus on enquiries@prospect-us.co.uk or 020 7400 6373.