RBC Brewin Dolphin - Charities Business Development Assistant in London

What is the opportunity?

You will be supporting the National Charity Team at RBC Brewin Dolphin, which manages approximately £4 billion of funds under management for charity and not-for-profit clients across the UK. Reporting directly to the Head of Business Development for Charities & Philanthropy, you will play a key role in driving the growth of the charity investment business through prospecting new clients, retaining existing relationships, and delivering high-impact business development activities.

Should you be shortlisted, do please let us know if you have any specific requirements for the interview.

This is a permanent, full-time role and requires 4 days in the office at our London location.

What will you do?

• Plan and execute charity team events, including industry conferences, seminars, and webinars, liaising with partners and internal teams to ensure seamless logistics and delivery
• Create and oversee marketing materials including event invites, the Charity Brochure, independent articles, website content, and the annual Charity Perspective Magazine in collaboration with marketing and compliance teams
• Manage the RBC Brewin Dolphin Charities LinkedIn page, including drafting posts, monitoring engagement metrics, and driving page growth
• Ensure all charity team collateral maintains brand consistency while coordinating compliance reviews to meet regulatory requirements
• Oversee data management of new leads from mailing lists and events, ensuring GDPR compliance and accurate handover to local teams
• Support sales activities by drafting investment proposals and presentation packs for prospective charity clients and managing the charity inbox with prompt enquiry responses
• Attend industry events as a team representative and coordinate with speakers and attendees to deliver successful webinars

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders and influence successful outcomes
• Proficient user of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to take initiative and think creatively

Nice-to-have

• Background or education in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Marketing & Communications, or Brand Management
• Awareness of basic marketing techniques, concepts, and tools such as Momentum or Wrike
• Interest in or evidence of involvement with a charity or volunteering experience

What is in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best - progressive thinking to keep growing and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits and competitive compensation
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Opportunities to work with the best in the field
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services

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Job Skills

Communication, Critical Thinking, Customer Service Management, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Group Problem Solving, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Operational Delivery, Time Management, Trust Operations Management

Additional Job Details

16 ST HELEN'S PLACE:LONDONLondonUnited Kingdom35Full timeWEALTH MANAGEMENTRegularSalaried2026-06-242026-07-08

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Our Employment Opportunities

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