Interim Director of Fundraising

Non-Profit Organisation
London (Hybrid)
£78,000 - £81,000
Hackney

Starfish Search are working with an education charity to recruit an Interim Director of Fundraising to cover a maternity leave The focus of this role will be to provide high-quality leadership of the Fundraising Department, support the Leadership Team to achieve their goals and ensure the organisations income targets are met.

THE ROLE

You Will:

  • Have responsibility for the delivery of the fundraising strategy and fundraising operational plan, along with oversight of metrics and performance improvements where needed
  • Work closely with non-executive stakeholders such as Trustees and Council members to increase support for the organisation
  • Conduct business development activities, growing a portfolio of supporter relationships
  • Coach and develop the fundraising team, including line management of a mid-sized team of fundraisers of different levels

 

You Will Have:

  • Experience of leading the fundraising department within large non-profit organisation
  • An understanding of fundraising performance metrics and how to utilise them to support delivery against objectives
  • A proven track record of managing the high value fundraising cycle, specifically corporates, major donors and trusts and foundations
  • Experience in managing the performance of individuals within a mid-sized team

 

This role is running for a period of 12 months, beginning in early November. The salary is £78,000 plus £3,000 London weighting.