Director of Fundraising and Development
Prospectus is proud to partner with our client to appoint their new Director of Fundraising and Development. They deliver life-saving and life-changing interventions to some of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people. From rapid emergency response to their innovative programming in health and nutrition, livelihoods and education, they go to the hardest to reach places to make sure that no-one is left behind.
Employment
Permanent. London or Belfast (1 day per week in the office).
Locations and Salary
- London: £75,076–£82,584
- Belfast: £69,370–£76,307
Role Overview
The Director of Fundraising and Development is a senior leadership role responsible for driving sustainable, diversified income growth for the organisation in line with the UK strategic Funding Goal and wider global strategy. The role will oversee a brilliant team and combines a strong mass fundraising portfolio with philanthropy and partnerships, creating opportunities to unlock high-value income through global foundations, strategic partnerships, and private and philanthropic capital. Reporting to the Executive Director, the postholder will also develop and scale opportunities in impact investing, blended finance and innovative financing.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a high-performing fundraising team.
- Develop and implement a diversified income strategy aligned with the UK strategic Funding Goal.
- Secure and grow funding from global foundations, strategic partnerships and private capital.
- Drive impact investing, blended finance and innovative financing opportunities.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to align fundraising strategy with organisational goals.
Qualifications
- Significant senior leadership experience in partnerships, philanthropy or income development.
- Demonstrable track record of securing and growing funding.
- Experience in a broad range of fundraising disciplines and leading high-performing teams.
- Desirable: experience in an INGO or complex, federated organisation.
Benefits and EEO Statement
Prospectus welcomes all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact Ryan Burdock at Prospectus.
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Prospectus is proud to partner with our client to appoint their new Director of Fundraising and Development. They deliver life-saving and life-changing interventions to some of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people. From rapid emergency response to their innovative programming in health and nutrition, livelihoods and education, they go to the hardest to reach places to make sure that no-one is left behind.
Employment
Permanent. London or Belfast (1 day per week in the office).
Locations and Salary
- London: £75,076–£82,584
- Belfast: £69,370–£76,307
Role Overview
The Director of Fundraising and Development is a senior leadership role responsible for driving sustainable, diversified income growth for the organisation in line with the UK strategic Funding Goal and wider global strategy. The role will oversee a brilliant team and combines a strong mass fundraising portfolio with philanthropy and partnerships, creating opportunities to unlock high-value income through global foundations, strategic partnerships, and private and philanthropic capital. Reporting to the Executive Director, the postholder will also develop and scale opportunities in impact investing, blended finance and innovative financing.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a high-performing fundraising team.
- Develop and implement a diversified income strategy aligned with the UK strategic Funding Goal.
- Secure and grow funding from global foundations, strategic partnerships and private capital.
- Drive impact investing, blended finance and innovative financing opportunities.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to align fundraising strategy with organisational goals.
Qualifications
- Significant senior leadership experience in partnerships, philanthropy or income development.
- Demonstrable track record of securing and growing funding.
- Experience in a broad range of fundraising disciplines and leading high-performing teams.
- Desirable: experience in an INGO or complex, federated organisation.
Benefits and EEO Statement
Prospectus welcomes all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact Ryan Burdock at Prospectus.
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