Philanthropy Officer

Harris Hill are delighted to be working with Child Bereavement UK with their search for a Philanthropy Officer. Child Bereavement UK help children and young people (up to age 25), parents, and families, to rebuild their lives when a child grieves or when a child dies. 

Title: Philanthropy Officer 
Hours: Full time. Flexible working hours available
Salary: £35,000
Location: Home based options a possibility or hybrid working from home and CBUK’s offices in Loudwater, High Wycombe or Widnes in Cheshire.

Closing date: Applications are being reviewed as they come in so apply ASAP

What this role entails?
The Philanthropy Officer will support the Head of Corporate, Philanthropy & Events to secure and
increase income through the charity’s Major Donor strategy.

The post holder will support with developing a robust pipeline of prospects and will be responsible for managing a portfolio of new and existing major donor relationships. You will be creative and analytical and provide first class research, administration, relationship management and database skills and provide excellent donor stewardship.

To be successful in this role:

•    Fundraising experience, preferably in a charity environment 
•    Working or volunteering in a major gifts role in a charity environment
•    Experience of working as part of a team and on your own.  
•    Experience of working with High Net Worth Individuals
•    Strong team ethic and ability to work collaboratively with internal and external contacts

To apply for this role and for further details, including a job description and person specification, please email Hannah at Harris Hill on hannah laking at harrishill co uk or call. 
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.