Academic Fundraising Specialist

4 weeks ago


Cobham, Surrey, United Kingdom Ad Warrior Ltd Full time
Trusts and Foundations Manager

Location: Cobham, Surrey

Salary: Competitive (Depending on experience)

The School is a world-renowned institution for musically gifted children, providing a holistic education and specialist tuition on various instruments. As a Trusts and Foundations Manager, you will play a crucial role in securing the future of musical education and helping to develop the next generation of classical musicians.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Support the achievement of The School's strategic goals by generating income from trusts and foundations, meeting agreed financial targets.
  2. Identify and secure future funding opportunities for the School's future capital plans.
  3. Liaise directly with key contacts in trusts, foundations, and grant-making bodies to establish important dates and criteria in order to strengthen applications.
  4. Implement all agreed actions with these trusts, including writing and submitting proposals, reports, and other relevant information.
  5. Manage The School's relationships with a portfolio of existing Trusts and Foundations, whose grants range from 4 to 6 figures.
  6. Monitor restricted spend alongside colleagues in the finance team and project leaders, to ensure all trust and foundation funds are spent in accordance with the terms of the grant.
  7. Liaise with relevant colleagues within YMS on the development of new projects, identify potential trust and foundation funders for proposed new work.
  8. Develop and monitor income and activity plans for donors and projects.
  9. Maintain accurate and complete records of donor details and communications on YMS' fundraising database (Spektrix).
Requirements:
  1. Substantial, demonstrable experience as a Trusts and Foundations fundraiser, preferably in the cultural or education sector, securing 5 and 6-figure grants.
  2. Exceptional copy-writing skills and the ability to convey a case for support in a way that maximises success.
  3. Understanding of relevant data legislation including the Data Protection Act 1988, GDPR, and PECR.
  4. Experience and proficiency using a CRM database (preferably Spektrix).
  5. IT literate with experience of using Microsoft programmes.
  6. Strong financial acumen and experience of working with budgets.
Benefits:
  1. Free School lunch during term times
  2. Free parking
  3. Use of the School's swimming pool when available
  4. Free lunchtime concerts
  5. Discounted tickets to other school events
  6. 24/7 access to DAS counselling services
  7. Life Assurance
  8. A health cash plan provided by Medicash


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