Ultra-High-Net-Worth Gifts Lead

World Vision; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working policies

Travel for work

Job summary

World Vision is seeking a Principal Gifts Lead to design, launch and grow a new programme focused on ultra-high-net-worth individuals and transformational giving. This is a brand-new role to lead a significant high-value fundraising opportunity with a starting income target of £500,000 and ambitious growth toward £2 million by FY30.

The role offers home-based or Milton Keynes/London hub options with monthly travel within the UK, 36.5 hours per week, and a permanent contract.

Qualifications

• Proven track record securing six- and seven-figure philanthropic partnerships.
• Experience managing major gifts or principal gifts portfolios.
• Strong ability to influence senior donors, trustees and advisers.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to translate complex programmes into propositions.

Responsibilities

• Design, launch and grow a new principal gifts programme.
• Build a strong pipeline and secure multi-year commitments.
• Engage senior donors and coordinate across teams.
• Contribute to sustainable income growth for vulnerable children.

Job description

World Vision is seeking a Principal Gifts Lead to design, launch and grow a new programme focused on ultra-high-net-worth individuals and transformational giving. This is a brand-new role to lead a significant high-value fundraising opportunity with a starting income target of £500,000 and ambitious growth toward £2 million by FY30.

The role offers home-based or Milton Keynes/London hub options with monthly travel within the UK, 36.5 hours per week, and a permanent contract.