Fundraising Lead

2 weeks ago

Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an exceptional Fundraising Manager to join our team at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will play a lead role in shaping and delivering our charity fundraising strategy, leading our growing team, and making a real impact for our patients, visitors, and staff.



Key Responsibilities


  • Develop and deliver a comprehensive charity fundraising strategy, aligned with the Trust's goals and objectives.
  • Lead and manage the charity fundraising team, providing guidance and support to ensure the team's success.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including local NHS charity leads, NHS Charities Together, and our fundraisers, partners, and ambassadors.
  • Cultivate and steward major donors, corporates, and community fundraisers to support our charity's ambitions.
  • Develop and maintain effective fundraising campaigns, events, and activities to engage our supporters and drive income growth.
  • Work closely with the communications team to promote the charity's work, share success stories, and raise awareness of our fundraising activities.
  • Manage budgets, track income, and report on fundraising performance to ensure the charity's financial sustainability.


Person Specification

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Fundraising Manager who can:




  • Show a proven track record of delivering and exceeding against targets, managing budgets, and reporting.
  • Demonstrate excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office, and the ability to communicate and develop relationships with a wide range of individuals, groups, and stakeholders.
  • Have a strong understanding of the charity sector, fundraising legislation, and Codes of Practice.
  • Be able to work independently with autonomy, managing a number of projects and demands, and have a desire to do the very best for our patients and have empathy with the aims and objectives of our charity.


What We Offer

We offer a rewarding role with the freedom and flexibility to make a difference to people's lives, competitive pay and benefits, a workplace that promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion, and opportunities for continuous professional development.



About Us

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the North East, serving a local community of around 430,000 residents and beyond. We are committed to putting people first, promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion, and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

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