The Talent Set are delighted to be working with a fantastic children’s charity to recruit their Corporate New Business Lead.
The charity offers a flexible working environment, with hybrid working, and an expectation to work from their Surrey office 4 days per week, with one day working from home.
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.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead corporate new business development to drive the growth of corporate partnerships
Research and identify new business
Identify key decision makers and use strong consultative and negotiation skills to articulate the benefits of a partnership
Make effective and targeted new business calls, including warm and self-generated leads
Effectively network
Work closely with colleagues to develop and present, inspiring, high quality new business proposals, pitches and presentations as well as respond to incoming proposals from potential corporate supporters
Project manage our quarterly webinar series and a series of regional networking events to build relationships and engage key stakeholders.
Monitor CSR/Corporate Responsibility issues in the media, fundraising trends and keep up to date with professional fundraising associations and media regarding fundraising tools and skills development
Person Specification:
Experience of working in a corporate fundraising position or highly demonstrable, transferable skills from the corporate sector.
Highly proactive approach to researching and initiating new business opportunities
Proven experience of prospect management
Proven experience of winning new business
Proven experience of bid writing, presenting and cultivating key stakeholders
Clear and creative written communicator
Confident oral communicator; face to face and over the telephone
What’s on Offer
Salary: Up to £34,000
How to Apply
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