Trust and Philanthropy Lead - Michael Page Marketing : Job Details

The Trust and Philanthropy Lead will oversee the development and execution of strategies to secure funding from trusts, foundations, and philanthropic sources. This role is based in London and requires experience in the not-for-profit sector to make a meaningful impact.

Client Details

This organisation is a well-established entity within the not-for-profit industry, committed to driving positive change through its impactful programmes. As a medium-sized organisation, it offers a collaborative and purpose-driven environment for its employees.

Description

• Develop and implement strategies to secure funding from trusts, foundations, and philanthropists.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with donors and funding bodies.
• Research and identify new grant opportunities aligned with organisational goals.
• Prepare compelling funding proposals and grant applications.
• Ensure timely reporting to funders, demonstrating the impact of their contributions.
• Collaborate with programme teams to align funding opportunities with project needs.
• Maintain accurate records of funding activities and donor communications.
• Stay updated on trends and best practices in philanthropy and grant-making.

Profile

A successful Trust and Philanthropy Lead should have:

• Proven experience in fundraising, grant writing, or donor relations within the not-for-profit sector.
• Strong understanding of the funding landscape, including trusts and foundations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build and sustain relationships with stakeholders and donors.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using CRM systems or donor management tools.
• A passion for supporting impactful initiatives in the not-for-profit sector.

Job Offer

• Enjoy a 4.5-day working week to support work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work in a purpose-driven organisation in London.
• Collaborative and supportive workplace culture.
• Be part of a team making a tangible difference in the not-for-profit industry.

If you are passionate about philanthropy and improving the lives of men and boys we encourage you to apply.