Senior Trusts & Major Donor Fundraiser - Fame Recruitment Consultants Ltd : Job Details

Our client, a leading, international educational charity working with teenagers through to young adults is seeking a Senior Trusts and Major Donor Fundraiser to join their team. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in securing funding through well-researched and compelling applications to Trusts and Foundations, while maintaining excellent relationships with existing major donors.Reporting to the Head of Fundraising, this is a newly created role, and an exciting time to join the organisation as they look to grow their non-statutory income. Headquartered in Central London, this is a hybrid position - 2 days working from home and 3 days in the office.Furthermore, they are happy to consider to consider candidates looking for either full time (5 days) or part time (4 days) work. Duties will include;* Ambassador for the charity and show passion for the cause* Securing donations and managing relationships with Trusts, Foundations and Major Donors* Identifying prospective new Trusts and Foundations, establishing a solid pipeline* Writing well-researched, detailed, engaging applications* Conduct and compile accurate reporting to Funders and monitor progress on the organisations database* Conduct due diligence checks on prospective Major Donors* Draft compelling marketing material for Major Donors - from canvassing through to acknowledgement of donation and invitations to events* Assisting the wider team with Fundraising and Awareness events throughout the year* Assisting with Fundraising reports* Assisting with keeping an up to date database You will have experience with:* Producing academic, tailored Trust and Foundation applications* Reporting for donors or other stakeholders* Researching and identifying new prospects* Excellent writing skills, with the ability to draft compelling material * Donor relationship management * Use of CRM databases* Not for profit organisations, including understanding of other fundraising areas* Highly numerical with excellent attention to detail* Highly personable This is a fabulous opportunity for an experienced Trusts, Grants & Major Donor Fundraiser with previous experience to work within a nationwide not for profit organisation. Contact Fame Recruitment today to make an application.Fame Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. We continually strive to improve our processes around our diversity, equity and inclusion strategy.Due to high volumes of applications, we are unable to respond individually however, if you have not heard from a consultant within 24 hours then your application has been unsuccessful.