Philanthropy Stewardship Manager

Philanthropy Stewardship Manager – The Role

In this exciting new position you will develop and deliver a comprehensive programme of tailored stewardship activities designed to engage and retain our highest value supporters.

Working with Philanthropy Managers you will create and ensure the effective delivery of meaningful and compliant donor journeys and supporter experiences that strengthen their relationships with us. You will plan and trigger the delivery of bespoke activities from thanking and recognition to milestone celebrations and impact reports. You will liaise with events colleagues to identify and organise stewardship activities to support the wider team in thanking and retaining existing high value supporters.

In addition, you will ensure the effective and timely delivery of high-quality, audience appropriate creative outputs that are in-line with our strategic priorities. You will also look to improve how we record data and make use of insight for reporting and in developing donor experiences.

Philanthropy Stewardship Manager – Requirement

A graduate you will have worked in a major donor team and developed a good understanding of the principles of high-value fundraising and donor engagement and stewardship. Ideally your experience will have been gained delivering a strategic donor ‘experience’ or comparable programme in a complex organisation.

You will be experienced in the development of creative and engaging communications and will be effective at writing for varied audiences. You will also possess and eye for detail as well as excellent interpersonal, influencing and communication skills.

Who are we?

WWF believes in a future where people and nature thrive.

Best known as the world’s leading conservation body, we’ve seen first-hand how wildlife, the environment and human activity are all interlinked.

That’s why our passion for safeguarding the natural world has to be backed up by other environmental action – tackling the global threat of climate change (through our big global campaigns like Earth Hour) and helping people to change the way they live to ease pressure on natural resources.

WWF is at the heart of global activities in all these areas. We have teams of highly skilled professionals working with governments, businesses and communities here in the UK and around the world.

Philanthropy Stewardship Manager – How To Apply

If you have the skills to help build a movement in defence of nature please visit our website via the link and complete the online registration and submit a copy of your up to date CV with cover letter highlighting why you are interested in this role and why you believe you are suited for the role.

At WWF-UK we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment, where diversity is valued and there is equality of opportunity. We therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community and we offer a range of benefits to encourage a work life balance.