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Philanthropy Manager

Job description

Harris Hill are thrilled to be working in partnership with a charity that does life-changing work supporting families who have a seriously ill child. They are looking to recruit a Philanthropy Manager who can help build up their major donor portfolio, with some Trust Fundraising too.

Location:                          Leatherhead, Surrey -  3 to 4 days a week

Salary:                               £45,000

The Philanthropy Manager will proactively lead the cultivation and stewardship of potential and existing major donors, trusts and statutory bodies, with a particular focus on driving significant income growth in the major donor space.

Reporting to the Director of Fundraising and Engagement, the Philanthropy Manager will drive the growth of a portfolio of existing supporters and new prospects giving at the five and six figure gift level, with a particular focus on generating major gifts from new donors.

This role will be line managing 3 fundraisers.

Experience:

  • Track record of securing five or six figure funding from Major Donors ideally or Trusts and statutory sources to achieve challenging income targets.

  • Delivering a prospect research programme and effective prospect management

  • Line management experience to build a collaborative and high performing team

If you would like to receive a full job description for this role with details on how to apply, please contact Hannah Laking at Harris Hill:

Hannah Laking: hannah.laking@harrishill.co.uk | 020 7820 7331

Closing date for applications: 27th September, but the hiring manager is receiving applications when they come in so please send your application ASAP.

As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.