Director of Fundraising

1 day ago

Surrey, South East England, United Kingdom Police Care UK Full time

Director of Fundraising & Engagement


Location Hybrid/Remote
Contract: Permanent, Full time
Salary £90,000


Join Us in Supporting the Police Community: Director of Fundraising & Engagement

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of those who serve and protect our communities? Do you have the adaptability, empathy, and communication skills to thrive in a dynamic, changing environment? If so, we want to hear from you

About Police Care UK: Police Care UK is a leading charity dedicated to supporting the police community across the UK. We provide ground-breaking research, innovative solutions, and evidence-based action to help serving and veteran officers, staff, and their families cope with the impact of policing. Following the recent appointment of our new CEO, Renata Gomez, we are entering a new era of innovation and growth, and we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission.

The Role: As the Director of Fundraising & Engagement, you will be responsible for scaling our income up to £10 million within a short timeframe, while developing and implementing innovative fundraising and engagement strategies to support our mission. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will lead and inspire a high-performing fundraising and engagement team, including the Head of Fundraising, Communication and Marketing Manager, and Volunteer Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute an aggressive fundraising and engagement strategy to achieve ambitious income targets, with a focus on rapid growth
  • Cultivate and manage relationships with major donors, corporations, and foundations
  • Enhance our digital fundraising capabilities and implement innovative engagement strategies
  • Build and implement an aggressive communications strategy to increase the charity's public visibility
  • Identify and pursue new funding opportunities, including grants and partnerships
  • Ensure compliance with UK charity sector regulations and fundraising best practices
  • Champion the use of data and insight to drive fundraising decisions and optimize donor management
  • Oversee budget management, reporting, and forecasting for the fundraising department

Who We're Looking For:

We are seeking an exceptional Director of Fundraising & Engagement who has:

  • Proven track record of rapidly scaling organic fundraising income from £4-5 million to £10 million or beyond
  • Extensive experience securing major gifts and managing high-value donor relationships
  • Strong understanding of the UK charity sector and fundraising regulations
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with experience managing multiple direct reports
  • Strategic thinking ability and the capacity to execute plans swiftly and effectively
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence, motivate, and persuade donors and stakeholders
  • Experience with digital fundraising techniques and CRM systems
  • Proficiency in budget management, reporting, and forecasting
  • Relevant degree or equivalent experience in fundraising, business, or a related field

What We Offer:

At Police Care UK, we believe in investing in our people. When you join our team, you will benefit from:

  • A supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • The chance to make a real impact on the lives of those who protect our communities

How to Apply: If you are ready to join a forward-thinking charity that values innovation, empathy, and collaboration, we would love to hear from you. You need to submit your CV and a detailed cover letter explaining why you are the right fit for this role. Applications are assessed on a rolling basis, so please apply as soon as you are able.

Police Care UK is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or religious belief.

Closing date 24-09-2024


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