Head of Public Fundraising

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Role Overview

This senior role leads Maggie’s public fundraising efforts, aiming to significantly increase income streams through strategic development and team leadership. As a key member of the fundraising leadership team, you will oversee a multi-million-pound portfolio of national campaigns, working closely with Maggie’s centres and marketing teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and lead acquisition, retention, and stewardship strategies across various fundraising channels to achieve growth aligned with Maggie’s 5-year plan.
• Manage and innovate the fundraising portfolio to enhance brand awareness and supporter engagement.
• Plan and execute multi-channel communication campaigns to inspire support from diverse audiences.
• Lead and motivate a high-performance team, utilizing insights and KPIs for continuous improvement.
• Explore emerging trends and technologies to identify new investment opportunities.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to maximize event promotion and sponsorship ROI.
• Manage relationships with external agencies to test and implement new channels.
• Ensure projects are delivered on budget, on time, and within contractual agreements.

Skills and Experience

• Degree level education or equivalent experience.
• Recognized qualification in Fundraising, Marketing, or Communications.
• Proven success in meeting challenging acquisition targets.
• Experience in strategic campaign delivery and supporter recruitment at scale.
• Financial forecasting, budgeting, and reporting skills.
• Knowledge of fundraising methodologies and supporter care principles.
• Experience managing third-party agencies and digital marketing techniques.
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.

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