Job Description

Senior Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager

Book Aid International

Help transform lives through the power of books

Books inform, inspire and open doors to opportunity. At Book Aid International, we believe everyone, everywhere should have access to books that enrich their lives and support a more equal future. We are seeking an ambitious and relationship-focused Senior Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager.

The Opportunity

Lead and develop our philanthropy and corporate partnerships programme, manage a portfolio of high-value supporters, identify new funding opportunities, and line manage the Philanthropy and Partnerships Executive.

Key Responsibilities
• Develop and deliver a major donor strategy.
• Manage and steward major donors and prospects.
• Prepare compelling funding proposals and reports.
• Grow corporate partnerships and secure new supporters.
• Lead planning, forecasting and performance reporting.

About You
• Proven philanthropy fundraising experience.
• Track record of securing major gifts.
• Corporate partnership development experience.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Line management experience.

Why Join Us?

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, hybrid working, pension contribution up to 8%, learning and development opportunities, enhanced family leave and Employee Assistance Programme.

Apply

If you are passionate about building meaningful partnerships and helping create greater access to books around the world, we would love to hear from you.

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