Fundraiser jobs in United Kingdom

Wildlife Fundraiser No experience necessary! Are you passionate about nature and confident talking to people Looking for a rewarding seasonal role where every day feels different Join the Fundraising Team in the Croydon area, where you'll help inspire public support for nature. Please only apply if you live within 10/15 miles of Croydon (unless relocating), as you'll regularly travel to nearby towns, ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Are you a seasoned fundraiser who has experience of securing six-figure gifts? We’re looking for a Principal Gifts Manager, who will be responsible for developing and maintaining meaningful relationships with those whose generous contributions make a transformational impact on the work we do. What does this role do? As Principal Gifts Manager, you will: • Build and manage relationships with ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families to secure six- and seven-figure multi-year gifts,, • Develop tailored cultivation, solicitation and stewardship strategies that deliver exceptional donor experiences and long-term engagement,, • Identify and progress new principal gift prospects, strengthening the pipeline and contributing to long-term income growth,, • Work closely with senior leaders, trustees, and internal teams to maximise high-value fundraising opportunities and develop compelling cases for support. Interviews for this role are provisionally scheduled for 12th June 2026, and will take place on Teams. Could this be you? To be successful in this role, you’ll need proven experience of securing six- and seven- figure gifts, from cultivation and stewardship through to “making the ask”. You’ll need significant experience managing a diverse portfolio, and the ability to build, influence and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders and donors. You’ll be highly organised, proactive, and collaborative, and thrive while working in a fast paced environment. A passion for the work we do is essential. About Dogs Trust We love dogs. That’s why we do whatever we can to make sure every four-legged friend gets the love they deserve. We’ll never put a healthy dog down, so our work is focused on helping dogs in need, supporting owners every step of the walk, and creating a better world for dogs in the future. It’s what we’ve been doing since 1891 and how we’ve grown to become the UK’s leading dog charity, helping 12,000 loyal friends find their forever homes every year. To apply for this position please click the APPLY NOW button. Our application process requires you submit a personal statement explaining your interest and suitability for the role. Dogs are incredibly diverse, much like the humans that love them! At Dogs Trust we value diversity, and we're committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce helps us to achieve our mission. Our colleague networks give our people a voice, acting as vehicles for real and meaningful change within Dogs Trust. We truly want to see every candidate shine throughout the entire job application process, interview stages, and during their time with us. If there's anything on your mind or any adjustments you may need, don't hesitate to reach out to us. We're here to support you every step of the way.

Harris Hill is delighted to be supporting in the appointment of a Philanthropy Lead, a newly created role at an exciting time of growth within their fundraising team. Solace Women’s Aid is an intersectional feminist organisation working to end violence against women and girls. As part of a new five-year fundraising strategy, they are looking to strengthen and grow their philanthropic fundraising and are seeking an experienced relationship fundraiser to help shape this area of work. About the role Salary:£44,052- £46,770 Hybrid working: Approx. 2 days a week in the London head office, 3 days from home This is a fantastic opportunity for a high-value fundraiser looking to take ownership of a developing philanthropy programme within a collaborative and ambitious organisation. Reporting into the Deputy Director of Fundraising, the Philanthropy Lead will help grow income from high-net-worth individuals, trusts and foundations, while building long-term supporter relationships. The role will involve: · Managing and developing relationships with philanthropic donors and prospects · Building and stewarding a portfolio of high-value supporters · Developing compelling cases for support and tailored donor communications · Supporting prospect research and pipeline development · Working collaboratively across fundraising, communications and senior leadership teams · Supporting cultivation events and donor engagement activity · Contributing to wider fundraising strategy, reporting and growth plans About you They are looking for an experienced philanthropy, major donor or high-value fundraiser who enjoys relationship building and is excited by the opportunity to help grow an important income stream. You will bring: · A strong track record in philanthropy or high-value fundraising · Experience building relationships with major donors, trusts or senior stakeholders · Excellent communication and influencing skills · A proactive and collaborative approach · Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities · A passion for Solace’s mission and values Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Solace Women’s Aid values diversity, promotes equity, and challenges discrimination. They encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, abilities, perspectives, and lived experiences. They have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay, and benefits. Their Inclusion Networks support staff with protected characteristics and offer inclusive spaces to connect. They are a Disability Confident Employer and committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. They anticipate and provide reasonable adjustments as needed and support employees who acquire a disability or long-term health condition, enabling them to stay in work. This service is run by women for women and is therefore restricted to female applicants under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, and Part 1. Section 7(2)(e) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 applies. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. As part of safer recruitment practices, they carry out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and right to work in the UK checks. Process The closing date for applications is 1st June 2026 Please get in touch with Hannah at Harris Hill for further information. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics

Salary: £34,000 - £36,000 Contract: Permanent Location: London – 1-2 day pw Closing date: 21st May Benefits: Competitive benefits package including generous leave, up to 11% pension and flexible working arrangements We are delighted to be partnering with a nationally recognised cultural and heritage charity to recruit a Trusts Executive / Trusts Officer. This is a fantastic opportunity for an early career or developing trust fundraiser to build specialist expertise within a dynamic and ambitious philanthropy and partnerships team. If you aren’t working in fundraising but have experience writing persuasive copy for external audiences that would also be suitable. Reporting to the Trusts Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the growth of charitable income from trusts and foundations. You will manage your own portfolio of lower to mid value funders while contributing to a strong and sustainable pipeline of prospects and donors. The role offers significant exposure to high quality proposal development, stewardship, and cross organisational collaboration. To be successful in this role, you will need: • Experience in trusts and foundations fundraising, grant writing or a role where strong copy-writing skills is key, • Confidence building positive, professional relationships with donors or external audiences, • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities If you would like to discuss this opportunity, please contact us and quote the reference 2964AJ. Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency. We use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity roles. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector; you can read more about our commitment to diversity here: https://www.ashbyjenkinsrecruitment.co.uk/our-commitment-to-diversity/ Please note: if sufficient applications are received, the hiring organisation reserves the right to close the recruitment period early.

Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 Contract: 4 month, full-time position Location: London – Hybrid working Closing date: ASAP Benefits: Competitive benefits package including pension contribution, life assurance, flexible working options, generous annual leave, wellbeing support, and staff discounts. We are delighted to be working with a well-established and highly respected hospice charity to recruit an Events Fundraiser. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking fundraising team, where events play a vital role in engaging the local community and generating sustainable income. In this role, you will take ownership of delivering a diverse programme of fundraising events, including both flagship and third-party activities. You will deliver exceptional participant experiences from registration through to stewardship. Working closely with colleagues across fundraising and communications, you’ll help maximise participation, income and impact. To be successful in this role you will need: • Experience of working within a fundraising environment and supporting or delivering events, • Strong relationship management skills, with the ability to engage and inspire supporters and stakeholders, • Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities If you would like to discuss this role with us, please contact us and quote the reference 2973AJ. Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency. We use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here: https://www.ashbyjenkinsrecruitment.co.uk/our-commitment-to-diversity/ Please note: if sufficient applications are received, the hiring organisation reserves the right to close the recruitment period early.

Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 Contract: Permanent Location: London – Hybrid working Closing date: 1st June Benefits: Competitive benefits package including enhanced pension, generous annual leave, wellbeing support, flexible working, and family-friendly policies We are delighted to be partnering with a leading UK charity to recruit a Senior New Business Manager at an exciting time of growth and ambition. This is a high-impact role within a dynamic and well-established corporate partnerships team, offering the opportunity to drive forward a creative, new business strategy focused on securing high-value, multi-year partnerships. You will play a pivotal role in identifying, developing, and converting six- and seven-figure opportunities, helping to deliver both significant income and strategic value. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded and purpose-driven fundraiser to take the next step in their career within an ambitious organisation committed to meaningful impact. To be successful in this role, you will need: • A proven track record of securing high-value corporate partnerships, including five- and six-figure gifts, • Experience engaging and influencing senior stakeholders, with strong pitching and presentation skills, • Strong strategic thinking and pipeline management skills, with the ability to identify and develop new opportunities If you would like to discuss this role further, please contact us and quote reference 2976AJ. Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency. We use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity roles. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, and you can read more about our commitment to diversity here: https://www.ashbyjenkinsrecruitment.co.uk/our-commitment-to-diversity/ If enough applications are received, the charity reserves the right to close the application period early.

Our client is a charity based in Chelsea and Westminster with a mission to create world-class facilities, drive innovation and research, and enhance patient and staff wellbeing. This charity has grown an ambitious fundraising programme, from a £12.5m critical care redevelopment campaign to rapid-response COVID fundraising and a pioneering young people's mental health programme. Now, with over £19m raised towards Thirty at Thirty (a £30m appeal launched in May 2023), the charity is seeking an exceptional relationship fundraiser to help deliver the final phase of this major campaign and to oversee the philanthropic giving programme beyond. Head of Major Gifts London, SW10 9HS (hybrid, 2-3 days in the office) 35 hours per week Permanent Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience) Reporting to the Director of Fundraising & Communications, the Head of Major Gifts will lead the high-value fundraising activity, personally managing a portfolio of key supporters while leading the Major Gifts team (two direct reports and one dotted-line report). Working closely with the CEO (an experienced and active fundraiser), you will oversee a robust and disciplined prospect pipeline across major donors, trusts and foundations, and corporate partners, and you'll lead the management of the Development Board - an influential group of senior supporters and open doors to transformational philanthropy. The role will also shape and deliver inspiring donor engagement, from curated events and private tours to bespoke proposals, reports and stewardship communications, working in close partnership with senior leadership, clinicians and volunteers across the Trust. To be successful, you will bring a demonstrable track record of securing six- and seven-figure gifts (relationship-led fundraising), alongside strong influencing skills. You will be a collaborative, motivating manager, comfortable setting direction and driving a high-performance culture, and confident producing compelling written cases for support, proposals and donor reports. You'll be highly organised, detail-focused, and able to thrive in a target-driven, fast-paced environment. Experience of the healthcare sector or arts sector is advantageous but not essential. How to apply At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact Femke Vorstman at Femke.Vorstman@prospect-us.co.uk. If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you. In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. To formally apply, you will need to complete a supporting statement (max. 2 sides of A4) by COB on 7 June. Interviews will be held during week commencing 15 and 22 June.

Interviews: 22nd & 23rd June 2026 Employer: King's Trust International (not The King's Trust) The King’s Trust International has been supporting young people worldwide since 2015. We were founded by HM The King to tackle the global crisis of youth unemployment. Our vision is that every young person should have the chance to succeed. Our mission is to empower young people to learn, earn and thrive. Our programmes and interventions are now present in 20 countries within the Commonwealth and beyond, across Asia, Africa, Caribbean and the Americas, the Middle East and Europe. We are committed to amplifying the voices of young people on the global stage and putting their needs at the very heart of the design and delivery of our work. This complements global efforts to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those relating to quality education and decent work. We seek to work to the highest quality standards and to ensure the health and safety of all the young people we work with as well as the well-being of our colleagues and partners. The role This role will be central to driving the growth of trusts and foundations fundraising at The King’s Trust International, leading an emerging portfolio of global institutional funders while shaping an ambitious strategy to expand our reach. As a key member of the fundraising team, the postholder will steward high‑value partners, secure significant multi‑year grants, and cultivate a strong future pipeline aligned to our new 10‑year organisational strategy. Working closely with colleagues across Programmes, Finance and MarComms, the role will craft compelling proposals and ensure excellent grant management that reflects our commitment to quality, compliance and impact. Joining at a pivotal moment - following the launch of our long‑term strategy and with a growing base of international supporters - the Trusts and Foundations Manager will help unlock the next phase of our global expansion. The role will play a vital part in deepening relationships with existing, while proactively identifying and cultivating new opportunities across international philanthropic and institutional landscapes. The postholder will work collaboratively across the wider fundraising function, supporting cross‑entity opportunities and sharing intelligence on global funding trends. With the chance to shape an emerging and high‑potential income stream, this role offers a unique opportunity to refine core skills in trust and foundation fundraising, build strategic partnerships, and contribute meaningfully to our mission to help young people worldwide learn, earn and thrive. About you You will be a strategic and experienced fundraiser with a strong understanding of global trusts, foundations and institutional funders, and the ability to deliver income growth within a complex, international environment. Your experience of securing and managing grants, along with strong proposal writing, compliance and reporting skills, will help you manage and grow a varied portfolio of funders while building a robust pipeline of new prospects. You will be a persuasive and confident communicator, both written and verbal, with the ability to translate complex programmes, financial data and impact evidence into compelling cases for support. Highly organised and proactive, you will bring strong project management and financial skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams and influence senior stakeholders internally and externally. You will thrive in an entrepreneurial and fast-paced environment, combining attention to detail with strategic approach to support sustainable income generation for young people globally.

Join Chipping Barnet Foodbank as our Fundraiser and play a key role in tackling local hardship. This is an exciting opportunity to help grow community support for Chipping Barnet Foodbank and strengthen the relationships that make our work possible. We are looking for a warm, proactive, community-focused fundraiser who enjoys building relationships and bringing people together around a shared cause. You’ll work with local businesses, schools, faith groups, community organisations, and individual supporters to help raise vital funds and grow long-term support for the foodbank. This is a hands-on role with real scope to shape and develop fundraising at the foodbank. Alongside community fundraising and supporter engagement, you’ll help deliver key campaigns such as our Christmas Appeal and contribute to wider fundraising activity where needed. Chipping Barnet Foodbank provides emergency food and support to people facing hardship across the London Borough of Barnet. But our work goes beyond food. We also help people access advice and support that can improve their situation and reduce the need for crisis support in the future. Our vision is a society where foodbanks are no longer needed. We are a small, supportive team and offer flexible working, opportunities for training and development, and support through the Trussell network. We expect interviews to take place during the week commencing 29 June 2026, with an intended start date of 1 September 2026. We welcome applications from candidates who may need to work a notice period. Please see the full job description for further information about the role and how to apply.

JUSTICE is looking to recruit a Philanthropy Manager to join our friendly, outcome-focused, values-led team. This is a permanent role and offers an exciting opportunity for a passionate and creative fundraiser who is committed to building meaningful relationships and growing philanthropy income. We are looking for an individual who is motivated by our purpose (to improve the UK justice system so that it is fair and within everyone’s reach). The successful post holder will be an engaging and proactive fundraiser with experience of securing donations from high-net-worth individuals and mid-level donors. You will enjoy working autonomously, be comfortable taking initiative and bring a thoughtful strategic approach to developing and stewarding donor relationships. Working closely with the Director of Development, Chief Executive and Senior Management Team, the Philanthropy Manager will play a central role in strengthening and expanding our major donor and mid-level giving programme. You will lead on cultivating, soliciting and stewarding a portfolio of prospects and donors, developing tailored engagement plans and ensuring our fundraising activity is insight-driven and aligned with organisational priorities. By building strong relationships with donors, volunteers and supporters and by championing the effective use of data and insight, you will help deepen engagement with JUSTICE’s work and increase the impact of our fundraising. You will be a key ambassador for the organisation, representing our mission and values with confidence, professionalism and warmth. If this sounds like something you’d be interested in and something you would enjoy doing, please do apply!

NEF are looking for a talented Senior Economist to lead policy and research work on social policy issues, with a particular focus on labour markets, social security, and incomes. In this role, you would conduct research and advocacy on labour markets, and help NEF to make the case for an adequate and supportive social security system, both to reduce poverty but also to improve conditions in the labour market and help more people into good jobs. Alongside this, you will also support with wider work on housing and public services. This role will manage an exciting programme of work at a critical time. You will use your outstanding technical expertise and project management experience to design and deliver quality, cutting-edge research capable of winning changes in policy and public opinion. You will be a passionate champion of our work – influencing policy and decision makers in government, the civil service political parties, as well as civil society organisations and media who are shaping the debate. This will be a fantastic opportunity for someone who can demonstrate progressively senior responsibility and impact in an economist role, and who is looking for their next challenge. You will bring outstanding technical skills and subject knowledge, as well as a good understanding of how to effect changes in policy and practice. You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, and be an effective project manager, line manager and fundraiser. Role: Senior Economist – Labour Markets and Social Security Hours of work: Full Time (32 hours per week under NEF’s Shorter Working Week) Salary: £54,470 - £60,480 Location: London (in-office minimum two days per week) Contract type: Permanent How to apply Deadline for applications: midnight, 14th June 2026 Interviews: First stage interviews 25th June with second stage in person interviews on the 7th July Start date: ASAP Please send your CV (no longer than two pages) and covering letter (no longer than two pages) outlining how you meet the person specification in Word format. Please also complete the Equality and Diversity monitoring form. You must be eligible to work in the UK, as we are unable to sponsor visas. Inclusivity at NEF: NEF wants to be an inclusive workplace with a diverse body of staff. We don’t want to conform to the traditional think-tank model where people from certain backgrounds are hugely under-represented. We know we have some way to go in this and are therefore genuinely keen to receive applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic people; women; neurodivergent people; disabled people; people who identify as LGBT+; people with experience of mental health problems; and people who identify as working class or have done so in the past. Accessibility and Equal Opportunity: We value all candidates and are committed to equal opportunity. As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during the application process, or would like information in an alternative format, please let us know. We actively promote positive action to advance fairness and tackle underrepresentation within our workforce.

LICC exists to envision and empower Christians to live as disciples of Jesus in their everyday lives, wherever they are, whatever they do. As part of our skilled and dedicated Fundraising Team, you’ll help make that transformative vision a reality. As Trusts & Partnerships Lead, you’ll work to grow income from trusts, foundations, and partnerships through research, relationship management, and high-quality funding applications and reporting. You will also oversee funding pipelines, CRM management, and income forecasting, to support sustainable fundraising growth for LICC. Building on LICC’s strong momentum – including the recent integration of the Centre for Cultural Witness and Leadership College London – we have significant new opportunities to grow our mission. This is an exciting moment to engage funders and amplify the impact of LICC’s work across the UK and beyond. This is a vital role within the Fundraising Team, and will also play a key part in shaping our trusts and foundations strategy, helping to set income targets, pipeline priorities, and prospecting plans. If you’re a skilled fundraiser and passionate about our mission, we want to hear from you! Role summary This part-time role sits within the Fundraising Team, and reports to the Director of Development. You will also work closely with the Head of Supporter Communications, the Finance and Fundraising Administrator, and the Strategic Leadership Team. You will work to grow trusts, foundations, and partnerships income through research, relationship management, and high-quality funding applications and reporting. You will also oversee funding pipelines, CRM management, and income forecasting, to support sustainable fundraising growth for LICC. Purpose Building on LICC’s strong momentum – including the recent integration of the Centre for Cultural Witness and Leadership College London – we have significant new opportunities to grow our mission. This is an exciting moment to engage funders and amplify the impact of LICC’s work across the UK and beyond. This is a vital role within the Fundraising Team and critical to growing our income from trusts and foundations and developing strong partnerships. It involves research, information gathering, writing and relationship-building, and requires strong administrative abilities to manage and track application processes. The role will also play a key part in shaping the trusts and foundations strategy, helping to set income targets, pipeline priorities and prospecting plans. LICC exists to envision and empower Christians to live as disciples of Jesus in their everyday lives, wherever they are, whatever they do. As part of our skilled and dedicated team, you’ll help make that transformative vision a reality. It’s an exciting time to get involved, as we continue to deliver our strategy to engage one million UK Christians with the vision of whole-life discipleship by 2027, and begin to develop our strategy for the next five years. Responsibilities Lead the development and delivery of LICC’s Trusts, Foundations and Partnerships strategy, helping to shape priorities, funding approaches, and opportunities for sustainable income growth. Develop and manage a strategic pipeline of trusts, foundations, churches, and organisational partners, using research and insight to identify and prioritise new funding opportunities. Hold responsibility for delivering agreed income targets from trusts, foundations, and partnerships, regularly reporting on performance and risk. Work collaboratively across LICC teams to build, develop, and steward strong relationships with trusts, foundations and mission partners, cultivating long-term, strong partnerships. Prepare high-quality, compelling proposals and applications, securing funding from a wide range of trusts and foundations. Work with teams across LICC to gather budgets, project information, and impact data to support the development of funding proposals and reports. Ensure effective stewardship of grants, including compliance with funding agreements, management of deadlines, and delivery of timely, high-quality reports and updates to funders. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all trusts and partnership activity within LICC’s CRM system. Monitor and forecast trust income in collaboration with the Director of Development, assessing timelines, likelihood of success, and funder engagement. Support the delivery of events and engagement opportunities for funders and partners to strengthen relationships and showcase LICC’s impact. Act as an ambassador for LICC, building its profile and reputation with external stakeholders and supporting its wider mission. Undertake other duties as may be requested by the Director of Development. Skills and experience Strong proposal writing skills, with the ability to craft clear, compelling funding applications. Excellent attention to detail, including experience managing budgets, project information, and CRM data. Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines effectively. Collaborative approach, with experience working across teams to develop opportunities. Strong relationship management skills, building effective internal and external partnerships. Strong understanding of grant compliance, including funding restrictions and reporting requirements. Knowledge of the trusts and foundations landscape, with experience in identifying funding opportunities. Useful information: All part-time staff are expected to work in the London office on Tuesdays, with the flexibility to work from home or the office other days (flexible working arrangements are possible). There are 25 days’ annual leave per annum (pro rata) with statutory holidays in addition (pro rata). A maximum of three further days holiday is given to all staff who would otherwise be working between Christmas and New Year. You will be expected to be available for occasional evening events. A ‘time off in lieu’ arrangement is in place, to claim back required work over the usual contracted hours. This post is subject to an occupational requirement that the post holder is a committed Christian under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Individual giving manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. About the Role We are looking for an experienced Individual Giving Manager to lead the development and delivery of our supporter acquisition and retention strategies. This is a full time, permanent role working on a hybrid basis with 2 days per week in our London office. This is a varied and hands-on role where you will lead multi-channel campaigns with a focus on new product development and supporter journeys, driving supporter growth, income and lifetime value. The Individual Giving & Legacies team is a key driver of voluntary income at Sense. We are an ambitious and growing team, focused on increasing supporter engagement and long-term income. You will play a key role in shaping our individual giving programme and the growth of digital fundraising activity, testing new ideas, improving performance and ensuring our supporters feel inspired and connected to our work. Key Responsibilities • Develop and deliver supporter acquisition and retention strategies, plans and budgets., • Lead multi-channel fundraising campaigns across direct mail, digital, DRTV, telemarketing and face-to-face., • Drive income growth and maximise value of supporters., • Develop engaging fundraising propositions and creative campaign content., • Lead ongoing testing, learning and innovation across products, audiences and channels., • Manage income and expenditure budgets, with responsibility for forecasting and reporting., • Build and manage relationships with external agencies and suppliers., • Collaborate across fundraising, marketing and the wider organisation to identify new opportunities., • Ensure all activity is compliant with fundraising regulations and data protection legislation. About You We’re looking for a confident and data-driven fundraiser with strong experience in multi-channel individual giving and direct marketing. You’ll be both strategic and hands-on, comfortable managing campaigns end-to-end while continuously improving performance through insight and innovation. You will bring: • Proven experience delivering successful individual giving or direct marketing campaigns., • Strong multi-channel experience (e.g. direct mail, digital, DRTV, telemarketing, face-to-face)., • Experience managing budgets, forecasting and reporting on performance., • Strong analytical skills, including segmentation, targeting and campaign optimisation., • Experience managing agencies and external partners., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills., • Experience leading or mentoring team members., • Experience with prize-led fundraising would be beneficial but is not essential. About Sense Sense is a leading disability charity, here to break down barriers alongside disabled people with complex needs. We use our knowledge and expertise to deliver personalised, creative and flexible support at every stage of life. Together, we drive change, building a future where everyone has the power, choice and control to live the lives we choose. We’re proud to be a Disability confident leader and a charity where people can grow their skills and careers in a supportive, flexible environment. Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition, we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement. To apply Please use the link below to complete your application. Managers will use your application to shortlist candidates for interview, in relation to the Personal Specification. Therefore, it is very important you complete this section thoroughly. We would recommend that you read the candidate guidelines, job description and person specification (found at the base of this advert) before applying. Please note to avoid disappointment, we advise you to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close posts at any time. Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Therefore, all offers of employment, where appropriate, are subject to a DBS check; level dependent on the nature of the role. For this role we particularly welcome applications from candidates from underrepresented ethnic minority backgrounds and candidates with disabilities. Sense is committed to equality of opportunity, and to promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, volunteers and the people we work with. Everyone's contribution is valued and we ensure they're given the opportunity to realise their potential. No agency submissions please: any submissions without prior authorisation from the Sense Recruitment Team will be treated as our own and as such no fee will be payable.

This role is perfect for a proactive, experienced, relational fundraiser who is excited by the opportunity to make a lasting difference in Merton, and enjoys working as part of a small, committed team. Your primary focus will be to agree and meet fundraising targets by developing new relationships with corporates, trusts, foundations, and individuals. You will be responsible for building a robust fundraising pipeline, creating a long-term development strategy, and embedding an efficient and effective fundraising function within the organisation. The Fundraising Manager is a key role responsible for securing the income that will allow Merton Giving to fulfil its ambitions. Who We Are Merton Connected strengthens the voluntary, community and faith sector and supports charitable organisations across the borough through training, advice, volunteering and partnership building. We pioneered social prescribing in Merton, now embedded in every GP practice for over a decade. We also deliver Healthwatch Merton, the Home Visits Library and Merton Giving. Merton Giving is our collaborative grant-giving programme through which we work with local people and organisations to raise funds that are distributed to local community organisations to tackle issues identified by local people. We bring together businesses, residents, community projects and other stakeholders and foster strong relationships, in order to unlock the potential of the borough and make Merton a place grounded in social justice, where people feel they belong, have what they need to live well, and are proud to call home. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Fundraising and Strategy • Work with the Strategic Lead to develop and implement a fundraising strategy, including agreed income targets), • Proactively build and manage a solid pipeline of funding applications and approaches., • Establish, cultivate, and maintain strong relationships with potential and existing funders, including corporates, trusts & foundations, high-net-worth individuals and the statutory sector., • Work with the Strategic Lead to identify and take opportunities to engage and develop relationships with Merton’s businesses and High Net Worth individuals., • Work with the Merton Connected team to explore how to maximise sector benefit from corporate volunteering and in-kind support., • Write compelling funding applications and manage reporting requirements., • Create and manage an efficient office system and processes for the fundraising function. Publicity and marketing • Promote Merton Giving to stakeholders through producing promotional material, maintaining the website, and social media, • Run events and identify opportunities to promote Merton Giving, especially to businesses and HNWs, • Work with the Grants Manager to collect impact stories from grant recipients for publicity Partnership Development • Work with the Strategic Lead to develop partnerships, and identify opportunities for added value and mutual benefit, such as promoting Merton Giving through the Council’s payroll giving scheme., • Act as an ambassador for Merton Giving, representing the organisation at external events and meetings Additional Responsibilities • Ensure all fundraising activities are aligned with Merton Giving/Merton Connected aims and values., • Occasionally work outside of normal office hours to support Merton Giving events and activities., • Support with organisational tasks as required in a small, dynamic team. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential: • Proven experience in fundraising, with a track record of securing income exceeding £300,000 a year from a diverse range of sources (corporates, trusts, individuals, and statutory sector)., • Demonstrable experience in building and managing strong relationships and partnerships with funders and stakeholders., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience in writing persuasive funding applications and reports., • Strong strategic thinking skills, with the ability to develop and implement long-term fundraising plans., • The ability to influence people through persuasive argument, • Excellent planning, organisational, and project management skills, including the ability to work to deadlines., • A deep commitment to tackling inequality and a passion for community-led change., • An understanding of the inequality and challenges within Merton., • The ability to work autonomously and proactively in a small team., • Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 including, Word, Excel, Teams and Sharepoint. Desirable: • Experience with WordPress and grant management software, • Experience of running events, • An experienced and influential public speaker, • Skilled in writing promotional material

Union Chapel is one of London’s most iconic live music and cultural venues — a Grade I listed landmark where world-class events power transformative social justice and community work. We are looking for an ambitious Development and Evaluation Manager to help grow and sustain our fundraising across arts, heritage and social impact projects. Working closely with the Head of Development, you will lead on trusts and statutory fundraising, develop compelling funding applications and evaluation reports, and contribute to the growth of individual giving and corporate partnerships. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced fundraiser who combines strategic thinking with strong relationship-building and storytelling skills, and who wants their work to have visible community impact within a unique cultural organisation at the heart of arts, heritage and social justice.

Harris Hill has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Fundraiser to join a national charity, supporting their fundraising and communications function within the organisation for 3 months, with possible permanent employment. This role will support the delivery of the organisations social inclusion priorities by securing funding, coordinating social value activity, and ensuring funded projects are well managed, financially monitored and clearly evidenced. You will work closely with colleagues across finance, operations and communications, as well as with corporate partners and funders, to turn funding and partnerships into meaningful outcomes for the people we support. Duties: • Research, identify and develop a pipeline of grant, trust, foundation and corporate opportunities, • Lead on funding applications that support social inclusion priorities around:, • Homes and spaces, • Health and wellbeing, • Skills, learning and work, • Arts, creativity and celebration, • Specialist added value staff roles that support the delivery of their mission, • Identify, source and coordinate social value activities across services, • Build and maintain relationships with corporate partners to raise income and deliver social value, • Coordinate the Social Value Group and participation in challenge and community events, • Lead on the financial administration of grants, working closely with the finance team to ensure spend is appropriately allocated, recorded and monitored, • Liaise with operations colleagues and funders to ensure grant funding is spent compliantly and in line with agreed budgets and outcomes, • Monitor and report on funded activity, ensuring funder requirements and deadlines are met, • Lead on communicating fundraising impact, outcomes, successes and stories, working with communications colleagues Experience: You will be highly organised, confident working with budgets and multiple stakeholders, and motivated by social impact. You will have a minimum of 2-3 years working in fundraising, social value or bid writing. You’ll have experience in fundraising, grants, partnerships or social value delivery, with strong research, writing and coordination skills, and a collaborative approach to working across teams. You will be an excellent bid writer with the ability to translate service need and customer aspirations into compelling, winning bids. You may have experience of raising funds for organisations that are not registered charities but have charitable status. If you would like to hear more, please apply for further details.

Harris Hill is delighted to be working with St Luke’s Hospice to recruit a passionate and creative Community Fundraiser (Products) to join their dedicated fundraising team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced community fundraiser to play a key role in developing and delivering inspiring fundraising products and campaigns that build strong supporter relationships and generate sustainable income for the Hospice. Reporting to the Community and Events Manager, you will lead on a portfolio of community fundraising activity, including ownership of the Hospice’s In Memory fundraising programme. You’ll create thoughtful, supporter focused journeys for people with a close personal connection to St Luke’s, ensuring every interaction is sensitive, engaging and impactful. Working collaboratively across fundraising, communications and supporter care teams, you’ll help shape innovative campaigns, analyse performance and deliver exceptional supporter experiences that strengthen long-term engagement. Key responsibilities include: • Leading the planning, delivery and evaluation of community fundraising campaigns and products, • Managing and developing the In Memory fundraising programme, • Creating engaging supporter stewardship journeys, • Monitoring income, activity and performance data to inform future planning, • Working collaboratively across teams to deliver integrated fundraising activity, • Ensuring all fundraising activity complies with relevant regulations and best practice To be successful, you will have: • Experience delivering community fundraising campaigns or products, • Strong supporter stewardship experience, ideally including In Memory fundraising, • Excellent project management and communication skills, • Experience using CRM systems and analysing supporter data, • A collaborative approach and passion for delivering excellent supporter experiences If you are a relationship-focused fundraiser looking to join a compassionate and values-led organisation making a real difference in the community, we’d love to hear from you. Salary: up to £32,000 per annum Contract type: Permanent, full time Location: London, Harrow, hybrid working- 2 days in the office Deadline: 28th May at 8am Interview: 9th June Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP! As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

Philanthropy Officer Do you have experience or knowledge of major donor fundraising (or transferable relationship-based fundraising/sales experience We're looking for a motivated and confident fundraiser to join the High Value Engagement team, helping to grow the philanthropy programme and ensure ev

Youll get a basic salary of £26.Regular incentives and bonus (giving a realistic OTE £47k+).Healthcare plan worth up to £900 per annum.Death in service plan, twice your annual salary.Award winning training and on-going support.Shopping discounts at over 30,000 retailers.Long service awards - incl

Cats Protection is the UKs leading feline welfare charity, helping thousands of cats and kittens every year through rescue, rehoming, neutering, and education. We are looking for a passionate and motivated Fundraisers to join our dedicated t.

Overseeing the planning of events for major donors and prospects supported by and in collaboration with the Internal Events Manager. About the role English National Ballet is seeking a major donor fundraiser to join our team on a maternity cover contract until June 2027. Your main responsibilities a

The Royal Institution is looking for an ambitious corporate fundraiser to join their Fundraising Team.This role requires excellent communication skills to cultivate and develop relationships with corporate supporters.The ideal candidate will manage a portfolio of sponsors and must be proficient in s

You will be skilled in securing new business and a strong account manager managing a portfolio of corporate supporters at different stages – from prospecting through to pitching, contracts negotiation and partnerships renewal. We are looking for an ambitious, energetic corporate fundraiser to join

The Person You should be a skilled and strategic fundraiser with a strong track record in philanthropy for major organisations. The Role As Philanthropy Manager, you will manage a portfolio of key philanthropic relationships and increase the value of the relationships with existing supporters. Prepa

English National Ballet is seeking a major donor fundraiser for a maternity cover contract until June 2027.This role is crucial for strengthening supporter relationships to enhance our artistic vision and community work.The ideal candidate should have fundraising experience, excellent communication

Samaritans is looking for a Senior Community Fundraiser to grow income and strengthen supporter relationships across Scotland.

A charitable organization in Barnet seeks a Fundraiser to join their team.This role involves corporate partnerships, community fundraising, and events aimed at supporting families in crisis.The ideal candidate will have experience in fundraising, strong relationship-building skills, and excellent co

Sebby’s Corner is a Barnet-based charity supporting vulnerable families and children living in poverty across London and the South East. Sebby’s Corner serves families in crisis, many of whom are experiencing homelessness, fleeing domestic abuse, seeking asylum, or living in poverty. We are look

Fundraiser – Making a Difference in Your Local Community. At Local Hospice Lottery, our Fundraisers help raise vital funds for local hospices by chatting to people in their communities and sharing a cause they’re proud of. Our Fundraisers recently described themselves as.

Disability Rights UK, London E20 with fully flexible remote and hybrid working options.Support the Head of Partnerships to maximise the prospect pipeline through reviewing, re‑purposing/re‑drafting and submitting bids and proposals for all areas of Disability Rights UK work to a variety of chari

Charity Fundraiser London, Kent & Sussex. As a Charity Fundraiser, you will engage with members of the public at pre-booked venues across. London-based charity dedicated to supporting families in crisis.

A recruitment agency for environmental initiatives is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join a door-to-door fundraising team for Greenpeace UK.This role offers uncapped commission alongside a guaranteed minimum wage of £12.Candidates will need excellent communication skills and the ability to ins

A growing charity organization in the UK is seeking a motivated Foundation Fundraiser to secure funding for educational programs aimed at disadvantaged learners.

This role suits fundraisers who are. Fundraisers who work regularly typically earn. By joining us, you’ll be using your skills as a professional fundraiser to make a real and lasting impact — while building a flexible and rewarding income stream.

Local Hospice Lottery is looking for Face-to-Face Fundraisers in Bushey, England.

Local Hospice Lottery is seeking Fundraisers to help raise vital funds for local hospices by engaging with the community.

Michael Page is seeking a Trust and Foundations Fundraiser in London to develop and manage relationships with trusts and foundations to secure funding for projects supporting families with seriously ill children.

An education charity is seeking a skilled Foundation Fundraiser to secure vital funding for learners facing poverty and disadvantage.This part-time role provides flexibility and autonomy while allowing you to shape funding applications and build relationships with grant-makers.The ideal candidate wi

Join Local Hospice Lottery as a Fundraiser! You will engage with community members to raise vital funds for local hospices.No prior experience is needed; just a good attitude and desire to make a difference.The role offers full training, flexible working hours, and the potential for significant bonu

We’re seeking a volunteer fundraiser to help prepare grant applications, secure funding, and support programmes that promote wellbeing, community resilience, and sustainable living. We are seeking a proactive and experienced volunteer fundraiser to help.

The VIP - Violence Intervention Project is looking for a Community Fundraising Coordinator to lead the development of a community fundraising program in Watford and surrounding areas. This role involves creating tools to engage local businesses and schools, making outreach calls, and building relati

Join the successful High Value Relationships team at the Army’s national charity in the role of Corporate Partnership Executive. This role would be a great fit for an experienced fundraiser interested in developing their Corporate Partnerships skillset in a supportive environment with opportunitie

Are you driven, self-motivated, and passionate about making a difference? This.Tower Lotteries works in partnership with major.UK—organisations that respond to emergencies and save lives every single day.We’re looking for confident, enthusiastic individuals to help raise essential funds through

You may also have experience in the following: Charity Fundraiser, Fundraising Executive, Fundraising Assistant, Community Fundraising Executive, Community Fundraiser, Fundraiser, Fundraising, Community Engagement, Fundraising Officer, Community Fundraising Officer, Street Fundraiser, etc.

Candidates should have proven fundraising experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to innovate in fundraising strategies. HTB Group Recruitment is seeking an experienced fundraiser to join their Fundraising & International Partnerships team.

We are looking for passionate, dynamic and driven individuals who are passionate about eliminating poverty to represent Concern Worldwide. By engaging in conversations with members of the public, you will be inspiring people to become long term supporters of Concern Worldwide through an ongoing dona

Wildlife Fundraiser No experience necessary! Are you passionate about nature and confident talking to people Looking for a rewarding seasonal role where every day feels different Join the Fundraising Team in the Croydon area, where you’ll help inspire public support for nature. Please only apply if you live within 10/15 miles of Croydon (unless relocating), as you’ll regularly travel to nearby towns, venues and events throughout the local region. If you don’t have fundraising experience… don’t worry, this is an entry-level role and full training will be provided! A company van is just one of the amazing benefits you will receive as part of your role… so apply today! Position: Wildlife Fundraiser South London/Croydon Area Ref: MAY(phone number removed) Location: Flexible Within South London/Croydon Area Salary: £27,579.00 - £28,744.00 per annum Closing Date: Sun, 7th Jun 2026. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any stage once we have made a hire. About the Role As part of our fundraising team, you’ll spend your days out in the community, speaking to members of the public and inspiring support for nature conservation. Typical duties include: Travelling to a variety of local venues and events using a company van (fuel and parking costs covered). Setting up engaging fundraising stands and displays. Speaking with members of the public about the charity’s work and conservation mission. Encouraging people to support the charity through regular direct debit donations. You’ll be working outdoors, meeting new people every day and making a genuine difference for wildlife. The role can be challenging at times, so resilience, confidence and a positive attitude are important, but it’s also incredibly rewarding. What’s On Offer: Full training provided. No wildlife knowledge or fundraising experience required. A stable salary with no commission-based pay. Company van provided for business use, with all fuel and parking expenses covered. 34 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata). Flexible working options available, with 3- or 4-day contracts. A supportive and inclusive team environment with a dedicated mental health assistance programme. Full induction and training at HQ in Sandy, Bedfordshire (travel and accommodation covered). What We’re Looking For We’re looking for people who are: Comfortable working towards individual and team targets in a positive and supportive environment. Passionate about people and conservation. Confident speaking to members of the public and asking for donations. Positive, resilient and self-motivated. Comfortable with working alone and outdoors in all weather. Willing to travel locally, with journeys averaging up to one hour each way from home. Available to work 3 out of 4 weekends per month. You’ll also need: A full UK driving licence. Experience in fundraising, sales or customer service is desirable, but not essential. Additional Information Expected start date: 6th July - See pack for full list of 2026 start/Induction dates when you apply Please note that we interviewing and appointing on a first come, first served basis, so we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible How to Apply Please upload your CV and complete the short online application form when you click to apply Use the cover letter section to tell us why you’d be a great fit for the role and what excites you about joining the team. Should you be shortlisted, as part of our screening process you will be asked to complete a video questionnaire. If you would prefer, there is also the option to complete this via Microsoft Teams. We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive team where everyone feels valued and supported. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour and disabled people, who are currently underrepresented across the environmental sector. This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. This is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People. #INDNFP

Philanthropy Officer Do you have experience or knowledge of major donor fundraising (or transferable relationship-based fundraising/sales experience We’re looking for a motivated and confident fundraiser to join the High Value Engagement team, helping to grow the philanthropy programme and ensure everyone affected by stroke can access the support they need to rebuild their lives. This is a home based role and applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours or job shares are welcomed. Position: CE407 Philanthropy Officer Location: Home-based with regular travel to the London office. Occasional national travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Salary: Circa £31,700 per annum (inner London weighting £3,950 per annum/pro rata or outer London weighting £2,457 per annum/pro rata may be applied in accordance with where you live) Contract: Permanent Benefits: 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: 31 May 2026 Interview Date: 1st stage interviews 4 June 2026, 2nd stage 9 June 2026. Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application. The Role Reporting to the Philanthropy Manager, the Philanthropy Officer will manage and grow a portfolio of supporters, focusing on cultivating and stewarding lower-level major donors. You’ll build strong, authentic relationships through thoughtful stewardship, and compelling communications, while identifying new prospects and securing vital income. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a new role, contribute fresh ideas, and work collaboratively across the organisation. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and developing a portfolio of supporters to meet agreed income targets Building and maintaining strong relationships with supporters through high-quality stewardship and engagement Identifying and researching new funding prospects to grow the donor pipeline Developing and delivering compelling written communications, including donor updates and funding proposals About You You will be/ have experience/have a proven record of: A passion for the cause and commitment to supporting people affected by stroke Experience or knowledge of major donor fundraising (or transferable relationship-based fundraising/sales experience) Building and managing effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders Producing high-quality, engaging written content tailored to different audiences Researching prospects and identifying new funding opportunities To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK. Applications Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. Please state any preferences for flexible options in your covering letter. Applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours or job shares are welcomed. You will be able to view the role profile when you apply. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It’s only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they’re determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we’re happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you’re able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as Philanthropy, Philanthropy Fundraiser, Philanthropy Fundraising, Major Donor Fundraising, Major Donor Fundraiser, Fundraising, Fundraiser, Sales, Sales Executive, Sales Account Manager, Business Development Manager, Business Development. #INDNFP Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client – Not For Profit People