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Trusts & Foundations Manager

Employer
Harris Hill
Location
London
Salary
£32,960 per year
Closing date
13 Sep 2018

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Function
Fundraising, Trusts & Foundations
Sector
Disability
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

Harris Hill are seeking an experienced Trusts & Foundations Fundraising Manager on behalf of a national charity that supports people with learning disabilities. This organisation provide awareness and campaign on behalf of people with a learning disability and their families.

Based in London this role is responsible for management and growth of a trusts and foundations portfolio that have the ability to give up to 100,000.

Key responsibilities
- Grow a pipeline of trusts and foundations with potential to give between 10,000 and 100,000 per annum and support a range of projects
- Identify and research prospective donors that have potential to support the organisation's work
- Initiate and build relationships with new trusts and foundations via telephone, email, face to face meetings and events
- Prepare and submit an agreed number of high quality proposals, in line with the requirements of potential funders
- Work closely with operational colleagues to understand the need of the charity and develop strong and viable project delivery plans to inform fundraising need and activity

Experience & skills
- The successful candidate will have previous experience of working in a high value/philanthropy funrdaising team
- The successful candidate will have a proven track record of income generation from grant giving trusts and foundations
- The role requires a candidate with strong written and verbal communication skills
- The preferred candidate will be highly self motivated with the ability to work toward deadlines
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team will be required for this role

Company

Harris Hill has been providing the Charity and Not-for-Profit sector with high quality recruitment solutions for over 27 years. In the past year we have worked on more than 3,000 charity vacancies (approximately 2,000 permanent and 1,000 temporary) and are continuing to grow, developing new teams to respond to the strong demand for specialist charity professionals.

Our teams focus on specific functions within charities including Fundraising, Marketing/PR/Digital, Data Management & Business Support, Finance, Human Resources, Temporary and Executive-level roles.

We are committed to delivering a level of excellence to both candidates and clients alike and have an unrivalled reputation for finding talented people their ideal charity jobs within the UK's leading national and international charities and non-profit organisations.

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Company info
Telephone
020 7820 7300
Location
1 - 2 Paris Garden
London
London
SE1 8ND
United Kingdom

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