Legacy Officer

Closed: Thursday, March 5, 2020
Christian Fundraising Legacy

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  • Salary £28,879 per year
  • Location Greater London (On-site)
  • Job Type Part-time, Temporary
  • Sectors International Development
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Tearfund is looking for a Legacy Officer (maternity cover) to maintain our legacy database and manage a dedicated caseload. 

The Legacy Team promotes gifts in wills among Tearfund supporters; works with executors where Tearfund is named as a beneficiary in an estate; and develops positive relationships with all those we come into contact with.

You will have proven experience in Legacy administration and will manage your own caseload of pecuniary and residuary legacy files, ensuring that Tearfund receives its full entitlement in a timely manner, whilst protecting our reputation. 

We are looking for a candidate who:

  • Can demonstrate good knowledge of the law relating to estates and probate in the UK 
  • Is organised and methodical, with meticulous attention to detail
  • Has excellent customer service skills, including the ability to build relationships.

Do you match the above? Then please get in touch - we would love to hear from you!

This is a part time role, 17.5 hours a week. 

This post may also be offered as a secondment opportunity. 

Applicants must be committed to Tearfund's Christian beliefs.

The recruitment process will include specific checks related to safeguarding issues. In addition, personal identification information will be submitted against a Watchlist database to check against criminal convictions as a counter-terror measure.

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.