Adviser - Fundraising Strategy Expert

1 day ago

London, United Kingdom Charities Aid Foundation Full time

**Job Reference**:DD956**

**Contract: Permanent, Full Time 35 hours per week**

**Location: London based with Hybrid working**

**Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (depending on experience)**

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as our **Adviser** for **Charities Aid Foundation (CAF**) with a specialism in fundraising and leadership skills. You will be an integral part of the Advisory team.

We are a leading charity and bank seeking to connect vital organisations, institutions and individuals working to ensure everyone has a stake in the future. We exist to accelerate progress in society towards a fair and sustainable future for all. We are people centred, driven by innovation and together we are building a leading great and safe place to work.

**In return for joining as our Adviser you will receive**:

- Salary up to £45,000 based on experience - with development opportunities
- 6 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
- Excellent - on-going training programme
- Excellent pension scheme
- Private Health care cover
- Life assurance
- On-going learning and development
- Annual flu vaccination
- Employee Assistance programme to support your health and wellbeing
- CAF volunteering day
- Sodexo Discount Platform

**As our Adviser your key responsibilities will include**:

- Responsible for delivering CAF's strategic consultancy work with charities and support senior advisor in Business development with corporates, private clients, and public sector.
- Leading advisory work for charity client on strategy or fundraising
- Responsible for day-to-day project management and delivery of high-quality assignments to clients.
- Proactive approach to building Advisory business development strategy and pipeline and Contribute to shaping and implementing the Advisory team’s strategy in the context of the broader Impact Accelerator.
- Act as a key source of expertise for clients for charities in fundraising, in either major donor or individual fundraising
- Responsible for production of quality proposals in response to business leads.
- Responsible for retention and growth of CAF’s advisory clients. Expand existing clients through effective client management - focus on multi-year, multi service contracts that combine advisory, grantmaking and social investment expertise.
- Work closely with colleagues in the Impact Accelerator to ensure development and delivery of comprehensive client offering as well as identifying synergies with other teams.
- Work with colleagues in the UK and across the CAF global network to maximise opportunities and to share learning and best practice.
- Promote CAF externally as a thought leader, ensuring that the opportunities to provide services are maximised and that CAF is seen as a partner of choice.

**Skills required of our Adviser**:

- Strong analytical skills
- Strategic vision: ability to formulate and lead on strategies and plans
- Knowledge of latest best practice in: philanthropy, fundraising, governance, strategy, impact measurement
- Ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams to deliver business results. Expertise in key cause areas, particularly areas that are traditionally underfunded.

***

CAF is a Disability Confident Employer. We guarantee to interview disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. Please advise us if you consider yourself to have a disability.

Job Reference: DD956

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