Head of Engagement & Fundraising
hace 2 días
Leeds
Our client: • Successful Leeds based social care charity supporting people of all ages to lead an independent and active life, • Senior leadership role supporting strategy, financial planning and long term sustainability, • This role is ideal for an experienced fundraising and engagement manager with experience gained from the charity sector, • Office based with early finish Fridays (2pm) The role: • The Head of Engagement & Fundraising will develop and deliver a strategy that supports the charities mission and achieves and grows annual income targets., • In the role the Head of Engagement & Fundraising will lead, coach and develop a team across marketing and fundraising whilst being a key member of the senior leadership team, • Reporting to the CEO the Head of Engagement & Fundraising will develop and lead a proactive results focused marketing strategy across all channels including email, social media, events, campaigns, PR etc, • The Head of Engagement & Fundraising will lead and project manage funding applications along with creating a fundraising strategy, • Being a local focused charity, the Head of Engagement & Fundraising will build fantastic relationships with internal and external stakeholders including funders, partners, community groups and local networks. Ideal candidate: • This Head of Engagement & Fundraising role is ideal for an experienced fundraising and engagement manager with experience gained from the UK charity, social care or local community sector., • It is essential to be able to demonstrate leadership and team management skills along with a coaching and inclusive mindset., • You will have a proven track record of writing grants and securing investment from trusts, foundations and grant making bodies, • Having a breadth of marketing experience, it is essential to have a proven track record around digital marketing including social media, email marketing, online fundraising platforms and CRM, • You will be a natural communicator and relationship builder with the ability to engage and communicate with various levels of stakeholders including the local community, • You will have strong creative story telling skills to create compelling effective campaigns, • For the role it is essential to have a can do attitude and be someone who gets things done. You will have excellent time management skills with fantastic prioritization skills, • You will thrive in a culture that is values led and focused on making a difference. Benefits & details: • You will thrive in a charity values led environment as part of a committed personable team, • Excellent package – dep on experience up to £55,000, • Location – Leeds – full time in the office (2pm finish on Fridays) with occasional work from home Please send your CV using the form on this page. Confidentiality assured. Whilst we would like to respond to all our on-line applicants, regrettably we are unable to do so due to the high volumes we receive. If you do not hear back within 14 days unfortunately the relevant consultant has decided not to progress with your application. For alternative opportunities please search our vacancies on our website. Seven Search & Selection Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary (interim) workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.