Gifts in Wills and In-memory Manager

The Cystic Fibrosis Trust is the only UK-wide charity making a daily difference to the lives of people with cystic fibrosis, and those who care for them. We invest in cutting-edge research, drive up standards of clinical care, offer support for everyone affected by cystic fibrosis, and campaign hard on the issues that matter.

We are recruiting for a Gifts in Wills and In-memory Manager to join our Fundraising Department.

Over the last six years, our Gifts in Wills and In-memory fundraising has grown, introducing a range of tailored products for our loyal supporters. The organisation including the Board are fully aware of the importance of Gifts in Wills and additional resources have been agreed to develop a tailored in-memory products. Gifts in Wills have been corporately recognised in the Fundraising strategy as a key area of potential future growth.

From this strong baseline we aim to grow the number of supporters leaving a gift in their will and remembering their loved ones.

The Trust is actively involved in the sector, with membership to Remember a Charity, Legacy Foresight, In-memory Insight, Institute of Legacy Management and other professional bodies.

In this exciting role you will lead the development of our Gifts in Wills and In-memory program, with a focus in delivering an exceptional supporter experience. You will have proven experience in gifts in Wills marketing and supporting those who give in-memory of a loved one.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced legacy professional to lead our in legacy marketing, administration and in-memory fundraising to make a difference to the lives of those supporting the Cystic Fibrosis Trust.

Benefits include 30 days annual leave and opportunities for learning and development.

Closing date for completed application 5pm on 7 October. Interview date 14 October.