Gift Development Manager

1 week ago


Woking, United Kingdom WWF-UK Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Gift Development Manager to join our Supporter Income & Engagement team. As a key member of our fundraising team, you will be responsible for leading the development and co-ordination of £5m+ giving opportunities within our portfolio.

In this role, you will work with a range of experts to scope and build winning propositions for new £5m+ opportunities, identifying appropriate funders and leveraging major support from corporate partnerships, private-sector partners and a philanthropic audience.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Developing complex, multi-national and multi-stakeholder proposals and cases for support.
  • Building long-term, effective relationships with trusts, foundations and high net worth individuals.
  • Collaborating with colleagues and senior leaders to identify global opportunities.
  • Promoting best practice and providing coaching and mentoring to colleagues within the Philanthropy & Events team.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in fundraising and a track record of success in securing transformational major gifts from foundations and philanthropists (£250k+).

A competitive salary of £56,297pa is on offer, along with a full benefits and rewards package including flexible working options, annual leave starting at 26 days a year, rising one day each year to a maximum of 30 days plus bank holidays, and regular wellbeing initiatives.



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