Fundraising Manager (Major Gifts)

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is looking for a Fundraising Manager specializing in Major Gifts based in Slough. This full-time role focuses on building relationships with major donors to drive support for women and girls initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a proven background in business development within the charitable sector, strong communication skills, and a passion for making a difference.

Benefits

International travel

Generous annual leave

Passionate team

Qualifications

• Experience in business development within the third sector or corporate background.
• Knowledge of mid-high net worth individuals is essential.
• Strong record-keeping skills and ability to engage with donors.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with major donors and cultivate new prospects.
• Collaborate with teams to share impactful stories and promote charity work.
• Willingness to travel for donor meetings and events.

Skills

Communication

Negotiating

Interpersonal Skills

Job description

Fundraising Manager (Major Gifts), Slough

Client: Ashby Jenkins Recruitment

Location: Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

Contract: Permanent (full-time or 0.8)

Location: Hybrid - London office with flexible options

Benefits: International travel, generous annual leave, passionate team

We are seeking a Fundraising Manager - Major Gifts for a global organization supporting women and girls. Reporting to the Head of Individual Giving, this role focuses on managing relationships and cultivating prospective major donors of mid to high wealth.

The role involves collaboration across programme and communications teams to share impactful stories and promote the charity's work. Willingness to travel for donor meetings and events is essential.

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, donor-focused, results-driven, and passionate about empowering women and girls worldwide.

Key requirements include:

• Experience in business development within the third sector or corporate background, with knowledge of mid-high net worth individuals
• Strong record-keeping and communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiating, and influencing skills

For an informal discussion, please contact Heather.

Ashby Jenkins Recruitment is a specialist charity recruitment agency committed to diversity and equality. We partner with candidates to find suitable roles and may close applications early if enough are received.