Director of Development & Strategic Partnerships

Climate Emergency Collaboration Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

Climate Emergency Collaboration Group seeks an inaugural Director of Development to lead fundraising, diversify income streams and strengthen donor relationships. You will shape strategy, engage major funders and represent the organisation externally while aligning with senior leadership.

The role consolidates fundraising, partnerships, and communications under one leadership function to build a resilient funding base and sustain international climate action.

Qualifications

• Senior leadership role responsible for income growth and diversification.
• Proven track record in securing major funding and stewarding funders.
• Experience building external profile with funders and partners.

Responsibilities

• Grow income by leading major funding opportunities with the CEO and teams.
• Develop organisation-wide income and growth strategy and diversification.
• Build and maintain relationships with foundations, trusts and donors.
• Lead communications and external positioning with funders and partners.

Skills

Fundraising leadership

Donor relations

Strategic partnerships

Brand communications

Team leadership

Governance & stewardship

Job description

Climate Emergency Collaboration Group seeks an inaugural Director of Development to lead fundraising, diversify income streams and strengthen donor relationships. You will shape strategy, engage major funders and represent the organisation externally while aligning with senior leadership.

The role consolidates fundraising, partnerships, and communications under one leadership function to build a resilient funding base and sustain international climate action.