Interim Assistant Head of Legacy and In Memory Fundraising

The Talent Set; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity organization seeks an Interim Assistant Head of Legacy and In Memory Fundraising for a critical 4-to-5-month contract. This role is essential for overseeing significant income streams while a permanent position is filled. Key responsibilities include budget management and team leadership, which will drive fundraising success.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Diversity and inclusion commitment

Qualifications

• Solid experience in Legacy and In Memory fundraising.
• Proven ability to manage campaigns and budgets.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and grow legacy and in-memory fundraising income streams.
• Manage a £2 million budget.
• Lead and develop a team of four fundraising professionals.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Budget Management

Fundraising

Job description

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Interim Assistant Head of Legacy and In Memory Fundraising, London

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The Talent Set

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

We are working with a fabulous charity client who are looking for an Interim Assistant Head of Legacy and In Memory Fundraising. This is a crucial role for a 4-to-5-month contract, overseeing and growing two vital income streams during the recruitment of a permanent postholder.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee and grow the legacy and in-memory fundraising income streams.
• Manage a £2 million budget.
• Lead and develop a team of four fundraising professionals.
• Shape strategy for legacy and in-memory fundraising.
• Build a strong pipeline of long-term supporters.
• Cultivate strong supporter relationships.

Person Specifications

• Solid experience in both Legacy and In Memory fundraising is essential.
• Proven ability to manage campaigns, budgets, and teams.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Demonstrated thoughtful leadership.
• Creative insight to strengthen supporter relationships and drive long-term impact.
• Confident in working autonomously and as part of a wider team.

Whats on Offer:
Up to £ per day PAY (inclusive of holiday pay)
Hybrid working
4-5 month contract

How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the apply now button.
The process: If your experience aligns with what we're looking for, a member of our team will be in contact to discuss the role with you in more detail before presenting your profile to the client. We will also ensure that all applicants receive an email to inform them of the outcome of their application.
To avoid any potential delays or your application being missed, please apply solely via the 'Apply Now' button.
Commitment to Diversity: The Talent Set and our partner organisation are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, or gender. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.