Senior Trusts & Foundations Fundraising Lead

Mayhew International; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 52.000 - 82.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mayhew International in London is seeking a Trusts & Foundations Senior Specialist to grow sustainable income from a focused portfolio of funders. The role combines research, high‑quality applications, and strategic relationship management to secure multi‑year support.

You will collaborate with the High Value Fundraising Manager, finance, and impact colleagues to deliver against income targets while ensuring compliant reporting and strong funder stewardship.

Qualifikationen

• Strong knowledge of trust and foundation fundraising, application processes and funder stewardship.
• Understanding of restricted funding, budgets, outcomes, impact reporting and compliance.
• Experience securing multiyear, unrestricted or larger grants.
• Experience writing successful trust or foundation applications.
• Experience managing a funding pipeline, deadlines, reports and renewals, and coordinating internal information.
• Animal welfare, community or service-delivery charity experience.
• Excellent persuasive writing and attention to detail.

Aufgaben

• Grow sustainable income from trusts and foundations by developing high‑quality applications, reports, relationships and renewal activity.
• Manage a focused portfolio and pipeline of funders, translating Mayhew’s services, impact and priorities into fundable propositions.
• Work with the High Value Fundraising Manager, service teams, Finance and impact colleagues to secure new, repeat, unrestricted and multi-year support.
• Research and qualify funder prospects against Mayhew funding priorities and maintain an accurate pipeline.
• Write persuasive and tailored applications, proposals and supporting materials for a range of funders.
• Build and steward relationships with funders through timely communication, meetings and reports.
• Track income, deadlines, restrictions, payment schedules and reporting commitments, ensuring CRM records are complete.

Kenntnisse

Persuasive writing

Research and planning

Relationship management

Translating complex info

Organised and collaborative

Jobbeschreibung

Mayhew International in London is seeking a Trusts & Foundations Senior Specialist to grow sustainable income from a focused portfolio of funders. The role combines research, high‑quality applications, and strategic relationship management to secure multi‑year support.

You will collaborate with the High Value Fundraising Manager, finance, and impact colleagues to deliver against income targets while ensuring compliant reporting and strong funder stewardship.