Partnerships & Philanthropy Manager
Are you a dynamic fundraiser with a passion for making a real impact? Do you thrive on building powerful partnerships and developing meaningful relationships with corporate partners and high-net-worth individuals? Join us as our Partnerships & Philanthropy Manager and play a key role in transforming the lives of children and young people with complex neurological disabilities.
LOCATION: Hybrid/ Onsite BN8 4EF*
SALARY: £35,000- £40,000*
HOURS: 37 hours*
Monday – Friday + Some weekend and evenings*
Why Us
Chailey Heritage Foundation is a leading charity dedicated to providing exceptional education and care for children and young adults with complex neurodisabilities, physical disabilities and health needs. Our state-of-the-art facilities and expert colleagues create a nurturing environment where individuals can thrive, reach their full potential and make a difference to their lives and that of their families.
There is a real sense of making a difference and belonging to something very special.
We don’t just offer jobs; we provide opportunities to be part of a team that demonstrates empathy and a genuine passion to help others and a capacity to build rewarding relationships. We will provide extensive support, and training, as well as opportunities for career progression.
What you’ll be doing:
As the driving force behind Chailey Heritage Foundation corporate and major donor strategy, you'll:
- Help shape ambitious targets and strategies.
- Secure financial and in-kind support from corporate partners and major donors.
- Build a robust pipeline of corporate and major donor prospects
- Identify new opportunities through research and networking.
- Cultivate and manage relationships with business leaders, high-net-worth individuals, and corporate partners.
- Lead high-profile events and create memorable experiences that deepen donor engagement.
What you bring to the table:
Skills and Experience:
We need someone who can think big and act boldly:
- A track record of securing high-value donations and managing six-figure income targets.
- Experience of managing a six figure income target and developing fundraising strategies and plans
- Exceptional networking skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
- Experience creating innovative fundraising strategies and bespoke stewardship plans.
- An entrepreneurial spirit with a strategic mindset and the ability to deliver results.
- Able to work occasional evenings and weekends, which will be recompensated.
Other useful skills and experience:
- Member of the Institute of Fundraising
- Working with a CRM database
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to use their knowledge and skills to build meaningful relationships, drive impactful fundraising initiatives, and make a lasting difference in the lives of children and young people with complex disabilities.
THE REWARDS GO BEYOND SALARY…
Our comprehensive benefits package includes a diverse range of rewards and benefits, ensuring that there's something for everyone.
In addition to a competitive salary, we provide access to:
- Discount facilities
- Enhanced Pension Scheme
- Healthcare Cashplan
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Health & Wellbeing Centre
- Death in Service benefit
- Free tea/coffee/kitchen facilities
- Onsite Café
- Free parking.
Plus, we cover the cost for all DBS checks and renewals!
For full details of the role, you can find the job description here. Partnerships and Philanthropy Manager JD
Learn more about our organisation, our purpose and values here. CHF Website
Application Deadline: We will review applications as they come in, we encourage early applicants as interviews will take place shortly after the closing date.
Apply now for your chance to be considered to join a place where you can make a real difference.
For any enquiries please contact us by email: careers@chf.org.uk or via WhatsApp on 07591597034
Chailey Heritage Foundation is committed to the safeguarding and protection of children and young adults. Employment will be subject to the receipt of two satisfactory professional references, an enhanced DBS certificate and occupational health clearance. It is an offence to apply for any job in regulated activity with children and vulnerable adults if you are barred from doing so.
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