Lead Major Gifts Development
3 weeks ago
Head of Major Gifts - £53,200-69,216
Are you ready to lead transformative fundraising efforts?
Location: London, UK - 2 days a week in Chelsea office, 1 day a month at Sutton office
Salary: £53,200-69,216
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full-time (35 hours/week), flexible options available
Be part of ground-breaking discoveries that defeat cancer as Head of Major Gifts.
You will lead and inspire a team to implement our major gifts growth strategy, develop relationships with high-net-worth individuals and secure significant donations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Develop relationships with high-net-worth individuals
- Secure significant donations
- Work closely with senior leaders and scientists to advance fundraising efforts
- Play a key role in our upcoming £50m campaign
Requirements include:
- A proven track record in securing five and six-figure donations
- Experience managing complex donor relationships
- Excellent presentation and negotiation skills
- The ability to communicate complex scientific concepts
Why join the Institute of Cancer Research?
- 28 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus 3 days at Christmas
- Excellent pension options (USS or NHS schemes)
- Family-friendly benefits, including flexible working
- Access to sports facilities and discounted season ticket loans
Our culture focuses on career development and progression opportunities.
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