Trust Fundraiser

Third Solutions ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £27,000 per annum

Overview

This is a fantastic opportunity to join the successful Trusts and Grants team to manage and develop a portfolio of trust donors, securing long term, increased value for this inspiring health charity. The Charity Our purpose is to help people take of their lives so they can live the lives they choose, despite their health condition. They invest in their staff and focus on developing talent with an emphasis on the skills that excite you. They are innovative and encourage new ideas. The Role To manage and develop a portfolio of trust donors, securing long term, increased value. To develop a stewardship programme of your own portfolio, including writing relationship development plans for account managed trust donors and prospects and following through on agreed next steps. To contribute to the planning, organisation and execution of trust prospect cultivation and trust donor stewardship events. To contribute to the teams overall stewardship plans in order to build strong and lasting face to face relationships with Trustees. To research and tailor project information, in order to write appropriate and compelling grant applications which meet the aims and objectives of grant making bodies. To play a full role as a member of the Trust and Lottery Team, working with colleagues from the Major Donor and corporate teams to ensure that all opportunities and prospects are developed to their full potential. The Candidate Proven track record of achieving income against agreed financial targets. Proven track record of successfully applying to charitable trusts and/or the Big lottery Fund and preparing written reports to fundraisers. Demonstrable experience of writing high quality, persuasive applications to potential funders. Ability to influence , persuade and negotiate with trustees and key decision-makers of grant making bodies, both in writing and face to face. IMPORTANT NOTE Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful and your details will not be held further 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 2003.