Senior Community Fundraising Manager

The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity; Sutton; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent charity organization in Sutton is seeking an experienced Senior Community Fundraising Manager to lead their community fundraising team. The successful candidate will foster relationships with individuals, local groups, schools, and corporate organizations to drive substantial income growth. This role involves managing the volunteering program and delivering exceptional stewardship to community supporters. The ideal applicant will possess strong relationship management skills, experience in fundraising, and a dynamic approach to achieving ambitious financial goals.

Benefits

27 days annual leave

Up to 6% employer contributions

Flexible working hours

Wellbeing initiatives

Access to subsidised staff restaurants

Qualifications

• Experience of delivering income growth through effective relationship management.
• Proven track record in community fundraising.
• Ability to manage a volunteering programme.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to grow income raised through community supporters.
• Deliver first class stewardship to dedicated community fundraising supporters.
• Engage with new supporters to raise significant sums.

Skills

Relationship management

Income growth

Fundraising experience

Job description

The Community Fundraising team supported by an incredible team of volunteers, stewards some of our most dedicated supporters, who organise events and bring their networks together to raise up to six figure sums. We build long lasting relationships with individuals as well as community groups, schools and corporate organisations to raise millions for the Charity every year.

As Senior Community Fundraising Manager you will lead a team to grow income raised through community supporters, including individuals, local groups, schools and corporate organisations. and manage our volunteering programme.

You’ll be a highly skilled relationship manager and will play a key role in strengthening stewardship within the Community Fundraising team. You will also deliver first class stewardship to some of our most dedicated community fundraising supporters and engage with new supporters to raise five and six figure sums.

You will be a high performing fundraiser with experience of delivering income growth through effective relationship management. You will be driven and dynamic and relish the opportunity to help achieve our ambitious goals.

What we offer

Hybrid working between home and Sutton with occasional travel to Chelsea.

Flexible working around our core hours of 10am to 4pm

27 days annual leave rising with length of service

Up to 6% employer contributions subject to matched contribution from you (increasing with length of service)

Training, support and development opportunities

Access to the blue light discount scheme and other discounts opportunities

Access to subsidised staff restaurants, on-site yoga and wellbeing classes, staff choir and much more

Range of wellbeing initiatives including access to an employee assistance programme designed to save money and improve your physical, financial and mental health and wellbeing, access to free online GP appointments and free eye tests and contribution towards any glasses required for work purposes

Inclusion matters

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and walks of life.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you.

Please applywith a CV and cover letter of no more than two pages, setting out how you meet the criteria in the person specification.

Please note : To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications is received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately, once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications.