Head of Individual Giving

Closed: 06 September 2019
Fundraising

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  • Salary £64916 per annum
  • Location City of London, London (On-site)
  • Job Type Permanent, Full-time
  • Sectors Social Welfare
  • Job Reference : 88553
Head of Individual Giving 

Alzheimer's Society is the UK's leading dementia charity. We provide information and support, improve care, fund research, and create lasting change for people affected by dementia. 

Dementia is the UK’s biggest killer and every three minutes, someone develops it. Alzheimer’s Society funds care, advice and research to find a cure and this is only made possible by donations from our generous and passionate supporters. Now is a really exciting time to join the team and organisation to deliver our strategy; A New Deal on Dementia. 

Position: Head of Individual Giving 
Location: London 
Contract type: Full Time, Permanent 
Hours: 35 per week 
Salary: £64,916 per annum (plus London allowance of £3,600) 

Closing date: 06 September 2019 
Interview date: First interview: 10 and 12 September; Second interview: 19 September 

About the role: 

The role is based at our Central London office and will lead a team of fourteen with line management responsibility for three Individual Giving Managers and matrix management of a Senior Digital Fundraising Manager. 

The Individual Giving team at Alzheimer’s Society is well-established, high performing, dynamic and tenacious and thanks to investment it has seen phenomenal growth over the last three years, which includes increasing income by 35% year on year. The team is split into three areas; Acquisition, Development and Retention and Innovation. 

About you: 

You will be a strong and vibrant team leader who is driven by creativity and innovation and you’ll have a track record for delivering growth which will help towards finding a cure ,and provide care and support for people living with dementia and their families with the provision of care and services. In a world where there are continually emerging trends and motivations, you’ll have an appetite for understanding audiences and generating insight which will build on the success of Individual Giving and how this supports the wider Fundraising strategy. 

Alzheimer’s Society embraces diversity, inclusion and accessibility for all of our people. We are committed to building a diverse organisation that represents the communities we serve and ensuring inclusion in everything we do. 

You may have experience of the following: Head of Individual Giving, Fundraising Officer, Fundraising Manager, Head of Fundraising, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Legacy Giving Officer, Not for Profit, Business Development, Fundraising, Donor Management, etc.