International development | London – currently working from home | C. £45,000 | Permanent
About the charity/role
This role will act as a key bridge for trusts and foundations fundraising between the UK and international programmes, focussing on developing high value partnerships with an exciting portfolio of funders.
The organisation has recently invested in prospect research – helping to identify potential funders in the US and EU which will drive growth for some dynamic and exciting inclusion projects across Africa and Asia in particular.
The focus will be on funders giving c.£500,000 but the organisation also want to consider a sliding scale of proposals that allow for wider support and a range of funding opportunities.
You’ll be hands on and spearheading some significant pieces of work for the organisation, while supporting the professional development of a direct line report.
Person specification
The ideal candidate will:
- Be an experienced trusts and foundations fundraiser, with demonstrable expertise in securing six-figure+ funding
- Have experience of international trusts and foundations fundraising and a strong awareness of developments in this area
- Be an exceptional relationship builder – able to really get to grips with funder priorities and offer them tailored ways to support the organisation
Interviews will take place on a rolling basis so please get in touch for further details as soon as possible.