Fundraising Engagement Manager – Sussex & Surrey

Fundraising Engagement Manager – Sussex & Surrey 

Today, 12 children and young people in the UK hear the shocking news they have cancer. CLIC Sargent is the UK’s leading cancer charity for children and young people, and their families, and provides them with clinical, practical, emotional and financial support. You can be a part of helping them cope with cancer and get the most out of life. 

Position: Fundraising Engagement Manager 
Location: Home based in Sussex or Surrey 
Job type: Full Time, Permanent 
Hours: 35 hours per week 
Salary: £27,531 per annum 

Closing Date: 25 September 2019 
Interview Date: 2 October 2019 

About the role: 

We are looking for an ambitious fundraising relationship manager to join our dynamic team and help us fight for young lives against cancer. 

As a Fundraising Engagement Manager you will maximise income and awareness for CLIC Sargent by supporting and developing regional fundraising activity across the Sussex & Surrey area. 

You will achieve ambitious targets by generating and managing fantastic supporter relationships, proactively building pipelines and securing new business. 

You’ll be responsible for generating income from corporate partners and community supporters. You will recruit, retain, motivate and develop fundraising groups and volunteers. This position offers an exciting opportunity to help deliver our national partnership with Morrisons and play a key role in delivering national campaigns. 

Team Young Lives: 

Our ambitious team is passionate about fighting for young lives against cancer. We are proud of our clear focus to deliver our strategy by building outstanding supporter relationships. 

About you: 

The successful candidate may have a proven track record in fundraising, or relationship management, and generating new business to meet income targets. You’ll be an influential negotiator with highly engaging communication, presentation, networking and relationship building skills. You will be self-motivated and action focused with excellent time management skills. 

You will need to: 

- Have a full UK driving licence and access to a car. 
- Have a sufficient Broadband connection. 
- Live in Sussex or Surrey. Candidates who live outside of the local authority should highlight an intention to relocate to the area in their covering letter for their application to be considered. 

Cancer doesn’t discriminate and neither does CLIC Sargent. 

This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check. 

You may have experience of the following: Fundraising Engagement Manager, Fundraising Manager, Fundraiser, Engagement Manager, Fundraising Executive, Fundraising Officer, Fundraising Assistant, Fundraising Administrator, Sales Executive, Business Development, Charity, Third Sector, NFP, etc. 

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