Trust Manager Full-time/Part-time

Looking for a team with a good track record in raising money form Trust and Foundations? Come and join Hestia!

Hestia’s newly enlarged fundraising team which is on a very exciting journey to make a real difference to our service users. Due to our range of services, we are in a good position to apply to a variety of causes, trusts and foundations. There are also a lot of cross team initiatives and you will gain exposure to all fundraising channels including major gifts, corporates and individual giving.

One of our recent causes has been to raise money to support children who live in refugee centres for victims of domestic abuse. Working with a number of well-established trusts, you will contribute to almost half the income of the fundraising team.

Part-time hours will be considered for the right calibre candidate.

We offer flexible working hours (our core hours are 10-4) with the option to regularly work from home.

We welcome applications from candidates with lived experience.

Person specification:

• Experience in Trusts fundraising with a substantial record of success, including face to face and written applications
• Tractable experience of developing trust proposals and securing at least five figure grants
• Skilled influencer with the ability to resolve complex opportunities. 

• Ability to manage a wide range of stakeholder and donor relationships using a wide range of communication methods e.g. in person, websites, social media and newsletters

In return we offer a competitive salary, a supportive working environment and a host of benefits including pension, employee discounts, 25 days holiday per annum (for full-time positions) plus the option to buy an additional 3 weeks, cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan.

For a detailed job description, benefits overview and terms and conditions, please see our attached job pack.

Hestia is proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Should you require our job pack in an alternative format, require further assistance or wish to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may need to attend an interview, please contact our HR department.

If you have any convictions/cautions, this does not mean you cannot apply for any of our roles, however we do require a DBS for all positions. We will ensure that any positive disclosures on DBS records are discussed with candidates and fairly assessed by an internal panel.

Location: London Bridge

Salary:  £38,100 rising to £38,964 per year after 1 year

Grade: 42-43

Hours: 39 hours per week, Part-time considered for the right candidate

Working Pattern: We offer flexible working hours (our core hours are 10-4) with the option to regularly work from home.

Closing date: N/A this vacancy will remain open until a suitable candidate has been found

Interview date: As and when

About Hestia

Hestia is a vibrant, London wide charity that has supported vulnerable adults and children for over 40 years. We empower people across the community to rebuild their lives, realise their potential and live fulfilling and independent lives.

We use our 45 years of experience to support 9,000 adults and children across London. We try to help anyone who needs us, whatever their circumstances helping survivors of Domestic Abuse and their families to rebuild their lives, creating a stronger future for themselves in a safe and healthy environment.