Employee Engagement Manager (Fundraising)

King's Trust Group; London; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The King's Trust is seeking an Employee Engagement Manager to lead impactful fundraising initiatives that transform young lives. You will manage high-value partnerships and drive engagement through innovative strategies, contributing to the charity's mission of helping young people succeed.

Benefits

30 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays

Flexible working arrangements

Volunteering opportunities at various events

In-house learning platform for career development

Comprehensive benefits support including health and financial well-being

Generous maternity and paternity leave policies

Interest-free season ticket loans

5% pension contribution from the Trust

Life assurance cover equivalent to 4 times annual salary

Qualifications

• Experience in fundraising and managing high-value partnerships.
• Ability to motivate team members and lead corporate fundraising initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and growth of the Million Makers fundraising product.
• Manage a portfolio of high-value partnerships and corporate fundraising challenges.
• Support wider employee fundraising initiatives.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Relationship-building

Creativity

Drive for results

Project planning

Job description

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time, 35 hours per week

Closing Date: 23:59 on 09/06/2025

Salary: £29,000.00 to £36,000.00 (National) £33,000.00 to £41,000.00 (London), dependent on your location, skills, knowledge and experience

Location: Any UK Trust office - hybrid working, must be willing to travel

Interviews: 19/06

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for inspiring others and driving impactful fundraising? Join us at The King’s Trust as an Employee Engagement Manager, where you’ll lead on the development and growth of Million Makers, our flagship fundraising product, helping to generate vital income that transforms young lives. You’ll manage a portfolio of high-value partnerships and motivate corporate teams to take on ambitious fundraising challenges.

This is a dynamic role where your creativity, relationship-building skills and drive for results will shine. As we look ahead to a big year, we’re placing greater focus on strong project planning, so your time will be split more evenly between managing Million Makers teams and leading national projects that strengthen and expand our offer. You’ll also have the opportunity to support some of our wider employee fundraising initiatives, helping shape the future of our work with corporate partners across the UK. If you're ready to make a lasting difference and thrive in a purpose-driven team, we’d love to hear from you!

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What happens next?

Please submit a CV, and Cover Letter that includes your experience, transferrable skills and motivation to work for The King's Trust! The Team will be in touch about the next steps shortly after the closing date.

Why do we need Employee Engagement Manager (Fundraising)s?

Last year, we helped more than 40,000 Young People, with three in four young people on our programmes moving into a positive outcome in work, education or training.The young people we help face a range of challenges, such as unemployment, mental health issues or some who have been in trouble with the law. We believe all young people should have the chance to succeed, and that young people are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us. We want to continue having a positive impact on young people’s lives and we couldn’t do this without the important work of Employee Engagement Manager (Fundraising)s!

Perks for working at The Trust!

• Great holiday package! 30 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays. Office closure on the days between Christmas and New Year
• Flexible working! Where operationally possible, our roles require a combination of office days and working from home (please speak to the hiring manager about this particular role)
• You can volunteer for and/or attend events – The King's Trust Awards, Pride, active events etc.
• In-house learning platform! Develop your skills for your career and your role
• Benefits platform! Everything from health and financial well-being support to discounts on your favourite restaurants, shops and cinemas.
• Personal development opportunities through our Networks – KT CAN (Cultural Awareness Network), KT GEN (Gender Equality Network), KT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network), and PULSE (LGBTQIA+ Network).
• Fantastic Family leave! Receive 13 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for maternity and adoption leave. Receive 8 weeks of full pay for paternity leave.
• Interest-free season ticket loans
• The Trust will contribute 5% of your salary to the Trust Pension Scheme
• Generous life assurance cover (4 x annual salary)
  
  

For more information about our benefits, please click here .

Equal Opportunities

Here at The King's Trust, we're committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We want to be an organisation that's representative of the communities we serve, which is why we strive for diversity of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, race, religion and sex. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone, from any background, can be themselves and do the best work of their lives.

We are looking for people that can bring different perspectives and experiences and especially welcome applications from those who are underrepresented in our organisation and sector, such as candidates from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds.

We’re a Stonewall Top 100 Employer and we are an employer that is Disability Confident. Our staff, volunteers and young people are supported by KT CAN (our Cultural Awareness Network), KT GEN (Gender Equality Network), KT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network) and PULSE (LGBTQIA+ Network). For more information, please click here .

Safeguarding

The King's Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment, we undertake basic disclosure checks in accordance with the Codes of Practice for all roles within the Trust, and for our roles working directly with young people, at an enhanced level. Having a criminal record will not automatically exclude applicants.

a Note For Recruitment Agencies

We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a preferred supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!

Req ID: 3510

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• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

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