Head of Corporate Charity Fundraising

Do you have proven experience in Corporate Fundraising? Do you enjoy working in a busy team environment pulling together to inspire others and to make a difference? The competition within Charity fundraising and sponsorship is fierce – Do you have what it takes? If your answers to all 3 is DEFINITELY then we can’t wait to hear from you Job overview Zest4Talent are recruiting for a Head of Charity Corporate Fundraising for a high-profile charity based in Surrey. To be successful you will have ideally worked within the charity sector and have experience of networking and attracting corporate sponsorship to meet the charity’s financial target. Alongside the financial objectives you will ensure you promote and build on their strong brand and iconic status it currently holds. The ideal candidate will have; - * Proven success within a fundraising or corporate sponsorship role either within a charity or commercial organisation * Experience of networking to raise awareness and profile of this well-known charity. * Previous experience of preparing feasibility assessments, budgets and forecasts for proposals * The tenacity to persuade companies to make this charity their chosen charity partner * Confident negotiating abilities to ensure the relationship between company and charity is a win/win. To fit in with the team and excel at this role you will have excellent communication skills and be comfortable liaising at all levels up to board/Director level. Excellent planning and time management skills are imperative as well as an organised and process driven disposition. A positive and uplifting personality with the ability to think creatively and share new ideas is essential. In return you will be offered a competitive salary of up to £65k DOE as well as flexitime, pension and 25 days holiday plus bank. For more information on this exciting role in the Charity sector please contact Michelle @ Zest4Talent for a full job description and an informal initial interview. If you do not receive a reply within 7 days then unfortunately you have been unsuccesful on this occasion. Zest4Talent are a specialist recruitment agency working on behalf of our clients. Zest4Talent values inclusivity and diversity and are committed to promote equal opportunities for all our candidates. All our consultants are Recruitment and Employment confederation trained and accredited. #charity #corporate fundraising #corporate sponsorship #business relationship