Partnership Manager / Relationships Manger (Fundraising) 

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: Will to Remember Executive 
Location: Flexible across North and Central England 
Contract type: Full Time, Permanent 
Hours: 35 per week 
Salary: From £28,283 actual per annum 

Closing date: midnight on Friday 28 September 
Interview date: TBC 

About the role: 

We’re facing an incredible challenge: over 1 million people in the UK will have dementia by 2021. But a world without dementia will come. Every day, our research helps us get closer to a cure for dementia and this would not be possible without voluntary funding. 

The Legacy team at Alzheimer’s Society has an enviable track record with income seeing exponential growth over the last 5 years achieving a record £23.5m for 2016/17. Legacy income accounts for almost 25% of the total income for the Society and this is an exciting time to join our team as we continue to grow in reputation as leaders in the sector. 

The Will to Remember Executive will be responsible for developing and stewarding crucial relationships with solicitors and supporters throughout North and Central England. You will work in collaboration with Regional teams across multiply directorates to increase awareness and growth of our Will to Remember scheme and the number of legacy pledges the society receives. 

About you: 

We are looking for a personable, enthusiastic and hardworking individual to join the Will to Remember team, maximising the growth of Alzheimer’s Society’s Will writing scheme and contributing to the Society’s fundraising strategy. 

You will act as the main point of contact for Will to Remember solicitors, legal firms and users in the North and Central regions. You will support and facilitate a range of training and information events, manage a robust stewardship programme and create various opportunities for developing new relationships with stakeholders. 

If you have the passion and skills for working with people, this is an exciting opportunity to build on your relationship building and management experience, and truly make your mark in our vision of a world without dementia. 

Area role covers North and Central regions of England covering areas from Essex to Northumberland. Travel around the regions will be required. 

Alzheimer’s Society is committed to equal opportunities. 

You may have experience of the following: Legacy Giving, Fundraising, Marketing Executive, Direct Marketing, Charity, Not for Profit, Third Sector, Digital Marketing, etc