Corporate Partnerships Account Manager

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Diabetes UK Full time
Job Overview

The role of Senior Corporate Partnerships Account Manager is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding individual to join the Philanthropy and Partnerships team at Diabetes UK. With more people living with diabetes and millions more at risk of developing Type 2, our work has never been more needed.

As a key member of the team, you will lead on delivering Diabetes UK's corporate partnerships programme, working with a broad range of significant partners including Slimming World, Abbott, and our award-winning Tesco health partnership.

You will be responsible for implementing robust account plans to maximise value generation from existing partnerships, supporting the achievement of shared strategic goals, and working with the wider philanthropy and partnerships team to develop appropriate stewardship and engagement plans, communications, and materials to retain and uplift partner support.

We have a friendly and inclusive working environment here at Diabetes UK, and we are proud of our hybrid approach, which allows great flexibility in the way that we work. This means that you can balance your working time between home and the office, subject to the needs of your role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead on strategic partnerships development overall for Diabetes UK, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to deliver against partnership goals and deliver sustained income growth year on year.
  • Account manage a small number of key strategic partnerships for Diabetes UK.
  • Work with the team to ensure that partnership best practice is upheld, ensuring that governance frameworks maximise value from strategic partnerships and help with risk management and mitigation.
  • Work closely with our leadership team to maximise value from partnerships and develop existing and new senior volunteer relationships to help with partnership development.
  • Be externally focused, networking on a regular basis with current and potential funders, maintaining excellent knowledge of key business sectors.
  • Be responsible for motivating a team and actively engaging with the wider philanthropy and partnerships team, other directorates, and external audiences to maximise opportunities for collaboration and growth.
The Ideal Candidate

To be an excellent Senior Corporate Partnerships Account Manager, you will need:

  • Previous experience in a corporate account management role developing and retaining significant corporate and commercial partnerships through effective and confident relationship building within large and complex organisations.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of the principles of charity/corporate partnerships and adept at problem-solving and identifying creative solutions.
  • Line management experience and an ability to develop constructive relationships cross-organisationally to develop new and exciting funding propositions.
  • Excellent negotiation, compliance, contracting, and influencing skills with a proven ability to grow existing partnerships.
Package Description

What we can offer you:

  • Generous annual leave starting at 25 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time).
  • A Cash Healthcare Plan (giving you up to £1,600 towards a range of out-of-pocket health expenses like new glasses, dentist, chiropractor, or osteopath appointments).
  • Early finish Friday and flexible working as part of our approach to activity-based working (not applicable to roles with fixed shift patterns).
  • 2 Days TOIL in recognition of fixed shift patterns (pro-rata for part-time).
  • Discounts on gym membership.
  • Employee assistance programme to give you support on any issues that come up in life.
  • Annual season ticket loan* (on completion of your probation period and if contract is permanent or longer than 12 months).
  • Generous pension provision, life assurance, and income protection insurance.
  • Cycle to work scheme* (eligible for scheme if contract is permanent or longer than 12 months).

*Some benefits aren't available until you've passed your probation period and are dependent on the length of contract.

About the Company

For nearly 5 million people with diabetes in the UK, there's no day off. At Diabetes UK, we fight day in, day out for better care, treatment, and support. We won't stop until diabetes can do no harm.

With more people than ever living with diabetes and millions more at risk of developing type 2, our work has never been more needed. We make sure they get the care and support needed to live well with diabetes and avoid devastating complications.

We fund critical research, which has led to life-changing discoveries – like the first insulin pen and programmes to put type 2 diabetes into remission. Our staff are passionate and determined about helping everyone affected by diabetes. For over 85 years, they've been behind vital policy changes, as well as new treatments and technologies to make living with diabetes easier every day.

We're committed to protecting and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and we need our staff and volunteers to support this.

Our vision is a world where diabetes can do no harm.

To find out more about what we do, check out our website.



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