Fundraising Manager

Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity organization in the UK is seeking a Fundraising Manager to develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy. The role involves building relationships with trusts, foundations, and corporate partners while working collaboratively with a dedicated team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in fundraising and the ability to drive sustainable income generation with strategic oversight, expecting to make a significant impact by 2027.

Qualifications

• Experience in fundraising strategy and development.
• Strong relationship-building skills with stakeholders.
• Ability to develop compelling proposals.

Responsibilities

• Build the first fundraising strategy, pipeline and targets.
• Develop compelling proposals and cases for support.
• Cultivate relationships with trusts, foundations and corporate partners.
• Work closely with scientific, communications and membership colleagues.
• Provide strategic oversight of fundraising plans, reporting and forecasting.

Job description

Harris Hill Charity Recruitment are delighted to be working with the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR) on this exciting new Fundraising Manager role.

About the EACR

The EACR is an international scientific membership organisation supporting cancer researchers through conferences, funding schemes and community-building. Following a recent consultancy review, the organisation is now ready to appoint its first dedicated Fundraising Manager to establish and grow its income-generation activity.

The Role

This brand-new position will lead trusts, foundations and corporate fundraising. Reporting to the CEO and sitting on the Management Team, you will :

• Build the first fundraising strategy, pipeline and targets
• Develop compelling proposals and cases for support
• Cultivate relationships with trusts, foundations and corporate partners
• Work closely with scientific, communications and membership colleagues
• Provide strategic oversight of fundraising plans, reporting and forecasting

The organisation understands that fundraising takes time : no major income is expected until 2027, and there is a healthy financial buffer, giving you space to develop a sustainable programme.

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