Trust Fund and Legacy Development Manager

The Farming Community Network; Northampton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Farming Community Network (FCN) in Northampton is seeking a part-time Trust Fund and Legacy Development Manager to build relationships with trusts, foundations and grant providers, generating income and supporting the charity's financial sustainability. You will focus on increasing the volume and value of legacies, nurturing opportunities and driving proposals.

Applicants should note the deadline: Friday 18 September at 12 noon; applications may close early if demand is high.

Qualifications

• Experience in securing funds from trusts and foundations.
• Proven ability to build and manage relationships with donors.
• Strong written and verbal communication for proposals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a programme to increase legacy gifts.
• Cultivate relationships with grant-making bodies and trusts.
• Draft compelling funding proposals and reports.

Skills

Fundraising

Grants management

Relationship building

Education

Volunteer management experience

Tools

CRM databases

Job description

Roles with FCN

We are recruiting a part-time Trust Fund and Legacy Development Manager. You will build vital relationships with Trusts, Foundations and other grant providers, generating income and helping to ensure the financial sustainability of the charity. You will also focus on increasing the volume and value of legacies left to FCN and nurturing these relationships and opportunities.

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FCN is an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from anyone supportive of our mission, ethos and work helping to create a thriving future for farming in the UK.

Application deadline: Friday 18 th September at 12 noon.

Please note we may close applications early due to high demand, so we encourage applicants to apply before the deadline date.

Volunteering

If you have an understanding of the farming industry, a genuine interest in the wellbeing of those who work in it and seek a rewarding voluntary role, we would like to hear from you. Learn more about volunteering on our webpage here: Volunteering with FCN – Farming Community Network

For more information, please contact the FCN head office on 01788 510866 or email [e-mail].