Fundraising and Development Manager

TipTopJob; Malton; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer matched pension

Life assurance

Free lunch

Free on-site parking

Staff discount

Cycle to work scheme

Christmas closure

Employee assistance programme

Retail savings platform

Gym discounts

Job summary

TipTopJob is seeking an experienced Fundraising Manager based at Ampleforth Abbey, Ampleforth, YO62 4EN. The role offers a salary up to £40,000, pro rata for part-time work, with both full-time and part-time considered depending on experience.

Based at Ampleforth Abbey, the role focuses on developing and executing fundraising strategies, donor stewardship, and managing campaigns to grow revenue. Closing date is 17 August; onsite interviews begin the week of 24 August.

Qualifications

• Experience in fundraising and donor stewardship.
• Ability to develop fundraising strategies and campaigns.
• Strong relationship management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop a Fundraising Strategy in collaboration with the Head of Marketing, Communications and Development, to include individual giving, regular giving, legacies, partnerships and a supporter scheme.
• Develop and manage an Individual Giving Programme, using multiple forms of donor acquisition, ensuring high quality donor care and the achievement of agreed targets.
• Work with the Head of Marketing, Communications and Development to develop a Legacy Programme, managing the delivery of multichannel activities aiming to recruit, develop and maintain relationships with the public and our supporters for Legacy prospecting and outcomes.
• Support the development of a major donor portfolio, ensuring successful engagement of high-level individual donors with a view to securing major gifts.
• Manage the development and implementation of our corporate fundraising programme, building on current partnerships and securing new relationships with a range of partners.
• Develop fundraising content and materials for a wide range of audiences and fundraising initiatives, ensuring that individual giving messaging is embedded across all touchpoints.
• Plan and manage the delivery of major fundraising appeals and campaigns, including the management and delivery of fundraising events where appropriate.
• Support the implementation and management of a fundraising database, ensuring high quality of data input and reporting.
• Manage the fundraising budget in line with objectives and KPIs, reporting monthly to the Head of Marketing, Communications and Development.
• Oversee donor communications and ensure excellent donor stewardship, including regular updates and responding to individual donor enquiries in a timely manner.
• Develop, implement and manage supporter schemes for individuals and corporates, including recruitment, stewardship and the delivery of events.

Job description

Fundraising Manager

Salary: Up to A GBP 40,000 based on full time (pro rata for part time), dependent on experience and skills

Hours: Full time and part time will be considered.

Based at Ampleforth Abbey, Ampleforth, YO62 4EN

Closing date: Monday 17 th August

Onsite Interviews: Week commencing 24 th August

Benefits

• Up to 8 employer:matched pension
• Life assurance
• Free lunch during working hours
• Free on:site parking
• 20 discount at the Tea room and Abbey Shop
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Christmas Closure
• Historic Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrow
• Employee Assistance programme
• Retail savings platform
• 50 discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre

About Ampleforth Abbey

Ampleforth Abbey is home to the UKs largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action.

Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room.

Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five:year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith:led future for the Abbey and its valley home.

We are seeking an experienced Fundraising Manager with excellent relationship management skills to help develop and sustainably grow our fundraising revenue. You will develop and use stewardship tools to guide supporters through their individual giving journey, including cultivation plans, proposals and reports, managing donor communications and nurturing our community of support.

The Fundraising Manager will report to and work under the direction of the Head of Marketing, Communications and Development.

Main Responsibilities but not limited to:

• Develop a Fundraising Strategy in collaboration with the Head of Marketing, Communications and Development, to include individual giving, regular giving, legacies, partnerships and a supporter scheme.
• Develop and manage an Individual Giving Programme, using multiple forms of donor acquisition, ensuring high quality donor care and the achievement of agreed targets.
• Work with the Head of Marketing, Communications and Development to develop a Legacy Programme, managing the delivery of multichannel activities aiming to recruit, develop and maintain relationships with the public and our supporters for Legacy prospecting and outcomes.
• Support the development of a major donor portfolio, ensuring successful engagement of high:level individual donors with a view to securing major gifts.
• Manage the development and implementation of our corporate fundraising programme, building on current partnerships and securing new relationships with a range of partners.
• Develop fundraising content and materials for a wide range of audiences and fundraising initiatives, ensuring that individual giving messaging is embedded across all touchpoints.
• Plan and manage the delivery of major fundraising appeals and campaigns, including the management and delivery of fundraising events where appropriate.
• Support the implementation and management of a fundraising database, ensuring high quality of data input and reporting.
• Manage the fundraising budget in line with objectives and KPIs, reporting monthly to the Head of Marketing, Communications and Development.
• Oversee donor communications and ensure excellent donor stewardship, including regular updates and responding to individual donor enquiries in a timely manner.
• Develop, implement and manage supporter schemes for individuals and corporates, including recruitment, stewardship and the delivery of events.
• Work alongside the Head of Marketing