Strategic Fundraising Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Mencap Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Strategic Fundraising Specialist to join our team at Mencap. As a key member of our fundraising team, you will play a vital role in identifying and securing funding opportunities from trusts and foundations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a strategic approach to fundraising from trusts and foundations
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers
  • Write compelling proposals and reports to secure funding
  • Work closely with the Senior Trusts and Statutory Manager and other colleagues to achieve fundraising goals

Requirements

  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Passion for fundraising and a commitment to Mencap's mission

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • The opportunity to work for a leading charity with a strong reputation
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment

How to Apply

Please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you.



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