Fundraising Manager

Percival are excited to be working with Swanage Pier Trust to help them recruit for a newly created Fundraising Manager to join their growing team.Swanage Pier Trust is a charity focused on preserving and maintaining the grade 2 listed Pier at the gateway to the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. With over 125,000 visitors each year, fundraising to preserve the Pier is instrumental. This role has been created to maximise these opportunities by working closely with the CEO on the organisation's strategy developmentTitle: Fundraising ManagerSalary: £45,000 per annumWorking Pattern: Full TimeContract Type: PermanentResponsible for: Fundraising AdministratorLocation: Hybrid, Swanage, Dorset (flexible)You will be responsible for creating a range of exciting new fundraising initiatives and donor opportunities across a range of income streams. The focus will be on maximising new income through engaging new business supporters and individuals, developing a network of fundraising volunteers to assist in the process. You will also be responsible for the stewardship of long-term supporters.The successful applicant will have:Demonstrable experience developing new fundraising pipelines; across either/or Trusts, Corporate Partnerships, Individual Giving, Philanthropy, Statutory, Legacy etc.Prior experience using a fundraising databaseExperience writing successful fundraising proposals, bids and reportsHit and exceeded financial and non-financial fundraising targetsShow a commitment to the development of Swanage Pier and heritage sites.Line management experience (desirable)Recruitment TimelineDeadline for Applications: Wednesday 18th September1st Stage Interviews: Week commencing 23rd SeptemberWe value diversity and know how important it is for charities to fairly represent their beneficiaries; therefore we encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.The team at Percival are committed to your journey as a candidate and will provide any necessary support throughout the application process. If you need any assistance or require any reasonable adjustments throughout the process, please don’t hesitate to contact our Senior Consultants Madeleine on [email protected] apply, simply submit your CV. Should you meet the requirements, we will provide you with the full job description and arrange a call or meeting to provide further information about the next steps. Please note you may be required to complete a cover letter in order to submit a full application. To fully understand what we will do with your data, please review our policy https://www.percival.org/privacyWe are looking forward to connecting with you soon.