We have an exciting new opportunity for a talented Trusts Executive to join our Philanthropy team and play a vital role in generating income through our Trusts mailing programme, managing a diverse portfolio of existing and prospective supporters.

Sitting within a 12 person Philanthropy team you'll work closely with two Senior Trusts Executives and will predominantly secure four and five figure gifts from a varied portfolio of trusts, including core donations from our bi-annual Mailing. You'll also be responsible for managing the Trusts team's administrative and financial tasks.

About you

With knowledge and understanding of trusts and foundations fundraising, including understanding resources available to support this type of fundraising, you'll have previous experience working in a high value/major gifts fundraising environment.

You'll have knowledge of BBEC, Raisers Edge or equivalent database package and have excellent communication skills, in writing, over the phone and in person. You'll have experience of forging strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and have excellent creative thinking skills.
 

About us

We have a big job on our hands - beating heartbreak from the world's biggest killers. So we need people who share our values -are brave, compassionate, informed and driven. We need people who share our ambition. And we need people who are experts in their field but and want to make a difference. If that sounds like you, you'll be rewarded with a competitive salary and package of benefits at world class organisation, a healthy work life balance and the support to take your career to new heights.

How to apply

To apply for this role please click through to our website for further details. Our process involves submitting your CV and supporting statement, which should outline your interest and explain how you meet the role's criteria.

Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

British Heart Foundation recognises and respects the value and diversity of all.