Rainbow Trust Children's Charity

Corporate New Business Lead Up to £34,000 per annum + benefits (including 25 days annual leave and pension) Leatherhead, Surrey (Flexible working options available, part-time considered) Rainbow Trust Children s Charity is going through an exciting time where we are growing, with the aim of reaching more families in need. About the role: This Best Companies Top 100 mid-sized company and Top 20 charity is looking to appoint an experienced fundraiser to help build income from corporate fundraising with an emphasis on securing long term and strategic partnerships. Reporting to the Corporate and Community Fundraising Manager, you will be responsible for proactively generating significant income from five and six figure corporate partnerships by managing the new business pipeline, identifying new opportunities, building relationships and networking with key stakeholders and producing compelling applications and creative partnership proposals. This is an excellent opportunity to build on previous experience and develop your skills in business development. Previous experience of securing high value, strategic partnerships in the third sector would be beneficial. The team has a proven track record in winning prestigious corporate partnerships which include: Macfarlanes LLP, Invesco, Knight Frank, Deutsche Bank, Nomura and high street names such as Kurt Geiger. Responsible for a third of the charity s income the team are driven, highly motivated & results orientated. Location: Leatherhead, Surrey, flexible working options available and part-time will be considered for the right candidate. What we re looking for: A friendly, enthusiastic and experienced corporate fundraiser who achieves results through people you are socially focused and resilient, enjoy networking and are able to quickly connect with others and build effective working relationships. A motivating, empathetic and persuasive communicator you are an experienced bid writer and a confident public speaker with experience of presenting to panels or addressing large audiences Knowledge of different corporate fundraising initiatives, including charity of the year, cause related marketing and strategic partnerships you understand the components of a mutually beneficial and multi-faceted partnership, and have proven experience of prospect management and winning new business. You thrive working in a busy environment on multiple priorities simultaneously results-oriented and a fast learner, you respond quickly to pressure and a changing environment. Confident use of MSOffice and experience of using a database you have strong attention to detail, won t miss a deadline and record accurate data using CRM systems. What we offer: We have a range of fantastic benefits that we offer our employees, including: Flexible working hours to balance home and working life Employee Assistance Programme with access to remote GP, counselling, physiotherapy, resources to support your mental health and financial wellbeing, as well as a 24/7 helpline via Company car for front line care posts 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays rising to 26 days after 1 year, 27 days after 5 years and 30 days after 11 years, with an additional 5 years to use in your 10th or 20th year of service (pro rata for part time) Time off in Lieu Access to the Blue Light Card Scheme, and other rewards and discounts Bike to work, season ticket loan and payroll giving schemes A recommend a friend recruitment bonus scheme Family friendly policies, focused on employee wellbeing, and an active cross-organisational wellbeing group running a number of initiatives throughout the year Pension scheme where we contribute 5% of your salary and you contribute at least 3% The option to buy/sell annual leave, as well as additional leave for your birthday, wedding/civil ceremony and an extra half day off for Christmas shopping Robust training and development programmes to support your learning and growth About us: Rainbow Trust Children s Charity enables families who have a child with a life-threatening or terminal illness to make the most of time together, providing expert, practical and emotional support, where they need it for as long as it is needed. For families living with childhood illness, time is everything. Right now, there are too many families coping alone with no support, no time to think, no time to make memories and no time for each other. We believe that no family should go through this alone, so we are here to change that. How to apply: Please email your CV & covering letter to us via the link. Please disclose on your application form if you have used AI for any part of your job application. Interviews will take place at our Head Office in Leatherhead with the dates to be confirmed. We will only contact those applicants who have been successful. There will be a requirement for flexible working and a full current driver s licence to accommodate team and family need. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this post. Rainbow Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. Rainbow Trust is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are a Best Companies One-Star rated organisation.