Major Donor Fundraiser | Wildlife Conservation

Merrifield Consultants; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wildlife conservation charity in the UK seeks a Philanthropy Manager to manage major donor relationships. This position involves developing cultivation plans, planning donor events, and crafting compelling proposals to secure significant gifts. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in major donor fundraising, exceptional communication skills, and experience with CRM systems. The role offers a dynamic work environment with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on wildlife conservation.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in major donor fundraising.
• Experience in securing significant gifts.
• Exceptional communication skills for crafting proposals.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow a portfolio of major donor prospects.
• Develop tailored cultivation plans.
• Plan and deliver high-quality donor engagement activities.

Skills

Proven track record in major donor fundraising

Experience of securing 5 figure+ gifts

Data-driven mindset

Ability to manage and cultivate relationships

Experience of planning donor cultivation events

Exceptional communication skills

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

A leading wildlife conservation charity in the UK seeks a Philanthropy Manager to manage major donor relationships. This position involves developing cultivation plans, planning donor events, and crafting compelling proposals to secure significant gifts. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in major donor fundraising, exceptional communication skills, and experience with CRM systems. The role offers a dynamic work environment with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on wildlife conservation.