Prospect Development Executive
The King's Trust
- London, Greater London (Hybrid)
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- Manchester, Greater Manchester
- Glasgow, Glasgow City
- £25,092.00 to £32,314.00, dependent on your location, skills, knowledge and experience
Full-time
Permanent
Category: Youth and Children
Job Description
Location: Any of our King's Trust offices (flexible working with a minimum of 2 days in the office)
Interviews: TBC
We’re looking for a curious, analytical and proactive Prospect Research Executive to join our Prospect Development team. In this role, you’ll help power our fundraising by delivering high‑quality prospect research, due diligence and supporter insight that enables our teams to build meaningful relationships with individuals, trusts, foundations and corporate partners. You’ll work closely with colleagues across the organisation to identify new opportunities, uncover valuable connections and provide the intelligence needed to support successful fundraising strategies. From producing prospect profiles and briefing documents to conducting due diligence and maintaining prospect pipelines, you’ll play a key role in helping us grow support for young people across the UK. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys finding connections and turning information into actionable insight.
What you’ll thrive in if you are:
- Naturally curious and enjoy researching people, organisations and networks.
- Analytical and able to turn complex information into clear, actionable insight.
- Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- A collaborative team player who enjoys working with a range of stakeholders.
- Detail‑focused, with a strong commitment to accuracy and confidentiality.
You will bring:
- Experience conducting research and analysing information from a variety of sources.
- Excellent written communication skills and confidence producing reports, profiles or briefing materials.
- Experience working with databases, CRM systems or research tools.
- An understanding of data protection, confidentiality and ethical research practices.
- Experience within prospect research, fundraising, supporter insight or a similar analytical role (desirable).
If you’re excited by this opportunity and think you could make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Benefits
- Great holiday package! 30 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays. Office closure on the days between Christmas and New Year.
- Flexible working! Where operationally possible, our roles require a combination of office days and working from home.
- You can volunteer for and/or attend events – The King's Trust Awards, Pride, active events etc.
- In‑house learning platform! Develop your skills for your career and your role.
- Benefits platform! Everything from health and financial well‑being support to discounts on your favourite restaurants, shops and cinemas.
- Personal development opportunities through our Networks – KT CAN (Cultural Awareness Network), KT GEN (Gender Equality Network), KT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network), and PULSE (LGBTQIA+ Network).
- Fantastic Family leave! Receive 13 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for maternity and adoption leave. Receive 8 weeks of full pay for paternity leave.
- Interest‑free season ticket loans
- The Trust will contribute 5% of your salary to the Trust Pension Scheme.
- Generous life assurance cover: 4 x annual salary.
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