Head of Trusts and Philanthropy

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom THINK Recruitment Full time

The Royal British Legion is looking for an experienced manager to lead their philanthropy, mid value and trusts function. The Head of Trusts and Philanthropy will come in to a portfolio with huge potential and a solid base to build from. The successful candidate will own and lead the high value programme, be the in-house expert and transform high value giving to fund crucial services for the armed forces community.

The post holder will have the experience, energy, and expertise to recognise the vast opportunity within the team and take the programme to the next level. They will lead by example in cultivating both UK based and international trusts and develop relationships with key stakeholders to build out a major donor programme, whilst overseeing an amazing team to continue to deliver brilliant results.

If you are an ambitious and proactive fundraiser, with high value fundraising or trust experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead the Philanthropy team at the Royal British Legion.

The role was advertised earlier this year, recruitment was paused to allow for a re-evaluation of the responsibilities and compensation package. Since then, the role has moved up a salary band which is reflective of the level of responsibility and objectives of the position.

For all information relating to the role including application info, please refer to the Candidate Pack and contact THINK Recruitment.



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