Part time Fundraising and Development Lead in London

Part time Fundraising and Development Lead in London

London Part-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Third Solutions

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop high-quality grant proposals and manage the complete grant lifecycle.
  • Company: Join a passionate global development charity with a start-up culture.
  • Benefits: This role is home-based within the UK, offering flexibility.
  • Other info: Applications will be acknowledged within 5 days; remote work is available.
  • Why this job: Play a critical role in securing funding for innovative development initiatives.
  • Qualifications: Senior-level fundraising experience and an established network with major foundations required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

We are looking for a part time Fundraising and Development Lead to join a small global charity and play a critical role in securing funding from Trusts and Foundations to support the delivery of innovative development initiatives. The ideal candidate would bring senior-level fundraising experience from a similar role at an NGO, organisation, or charity with an established network of executive relationships in major foundations.

The charity is an ambitious, fast paced and passionate global development charity, with a start up culture, dedicated to making a lasting social impact. With staff based across the UK and Europe, this role can be home based within the UK.

The Role

  • You will work alongside another part time Fundraising and Development Lead to focus on developing the Trusts and Foundations income.
  • This is a new business focussed role, where you will be required to build a high value pipeline of global trust and foundation donors and deliver compelling high value bids for support.

Applications & Fundraising Development

  • Lead the development of high-quality grant proposals, ensuring proposals are compelling, well-written, and tailored to meet the requirements and priorities of each donor.

Relationship Management

  • Oversee the complete grant lifecycle, from initial lead to application to reporting and closeout.
  • Build and maintain relationships with current and prospective donors, program officers, and other key stakeholders.

Events and Networking and Representation

  • Effectively convey the charity mission, vision, and programs to potential donors, organising fundraising events while overseeing teams of volunteers and pro bono partners.

The Candidate

  • Senior-level fundraising experience from a similar role at an NGO, organisation or charity.
  • Extensive existing network of senior executives with major global foundations and organisations.
  • Proven track record of securing 6 - 7 figure gifts.

IMPORTANT NOTE

Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you haven't been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest. Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations.

Part time Fundraising and Development Lead in London employer: Third Solutions

This ambitious global charity focuses on making a lasting social impact. With staff across the UK and Europe, it fosters a dynamic start-up culture. The organisation values diverse backgrounds and encourages applications from all individuals.

Third Solutions

Contact Details:

Third Solutions Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Part time Fundraising and Development Lead in London

Fundraising Experience
Grant Proposal Development
Relationship Management
Networking Skills
Event Organisation
Communication Skills
Strategic Planning