Head of Legacy and Recognition Giving 

Alzheimer's Society is the UK's leading dementia charity. We provide information and support, improve care, fund research, and create lasting change for people affected by dementia. 

Position: Head of Legacy and Recognition Giving 
Location: Flexible across England, Wales and Northern Ireland 
Contract type: Full Time, Permanent 
Hours: 35 per week 
Salary: From £59,823 per annum (actual) to £69,758 per annum (actual) - depending on location 

Closing date: 5PM on Thursday 12th July. 
Interview date: TBC 

About the role: 

We are looking for a highly experienced and ambitious fundraising leader to spearhead our Legacy Fundraising teams. The delivery of significant and sustainable legacy fundraising income streams is a key element of our ambitious fundraising strategy over the next 5-10 years, as we drive forward the vital work and reach of the Society and meet an ever-growing demand for support and hope. 

The Head of Legacy & Recognition Giving reports into the Director of Fundraising and is a member of the Fundraising Leadership Team and Leadership Group. You will manage four teams (Legacy Case management, Legacy Marketing, Regional Legacy Promotions & Will to Remember) and a total of 19 people in both London and regionally based roles.
About you: 

You will possess a proven track record of driving growth and value in Legacy case management, legacy promotion and recognition. This combined with the experience to inspire and lead multiple high performing teams to even greater levels of success will enable you to significantly grow our income strategically across the whole Legacy Fundraising spectrum. 
As a senior member of our Fundraising Leadership Team you will be at the heart of a new and exciting fundraising drive across all our income streams. 
You will have proven ability to build strong relationships and influence to get results and you will be adept at understanding and capitalising on strategic opportunities and know how to deliver an inspiring and motivating team experience. 
Your skills and experience will enhance our new fundraising drive and you will be part of a significant change in this leading charity's future. 
This key role will be highly rewarding, challenging and for the kind of individual who can bring ambition, competitiveness and drive to deliver multi million pound results for a growing and passionate cause - is that you? 
Our employees work hard every day to make a true difference in people's lives. We are proud to support them with a range of benefits, recognition and many options for working agilely. All contributing to a strong work life balance. We also have various learning programs to support you in your development and help you grow to realise your potential and shape a career with Alzheimer's Society. 
Alzheimer’s Society is committed to equal opportunities. 

You may have experience of the following: Head of Legacy and Recognition Giving, Fundraising Officer, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Legacy Giving Officer, Not For Profit, Business Development, Fundraising, Donor Management etc. 

This vacancy is being advertised by EasyWeb Recruitment, the UK’s leading Online Recruitment Agency. The services advertised by EasyWeb Recruitment are those of an employment agency. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief, and we confirm that we will gladly accept all applications.