Head of Fundraising and Events
This is an exciting opportunity to manage and shape our fundraising capability and help make a positive difference to people’s lives.
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£45,000
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8% pension, generous annual leave and life insurance
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Full-time, permanent
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Location: Hybrid (London office with flexible remote working)
Campaign for Better Transport is the only UK charity working across all sustainable transport modes. We advocate for better, greener, fairer transport for all – working with government, industry and communities to make the case for investment in sustainable transport.
This is an exciting opportunity to manage and shape our fundraising capability and help make a positive difference to people’s lives. We are a small but dedicated team looking for someone to play a strategic and active hands-on role in increasing income generation.
The purpose of the role is threefold:
- 40%: To oversee the cultivation, development and maintenance of Campaign for Better Transport’s corporate partnerships, relationships and funding
- 40%: To maintain and develop funding from Trusts and Foundations and High Net Worth Individuals
- 20%: To plan and oversee Campaign for Better Transport’s overall events programme, using external agencies as necessary to deliver specific events. To support other team members who organise external events.
In addition, to have oversight of Individual Giving (managed by the Heads of Comms) and its contribution to overall funding.
Person specification
We’re looking for an exceptional fundraiser who can turn opportunities into income and relationships into lasting partnerships. With a strong track record of securing major funding from businesses, trusts and foundations, you’ll combine strategic vision with hands-on delivery, building influential networks, crafting compelling bids, managing budgets and projects, and overseeing high-impact events that help drive our mission forward.
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Closing date for applications: 23:59, Sunday 11 October.
- First interviews week commencing 19 October
- Second interviews week commencing 26 October
See application pack for more details. No agencies thank you.
"As transport enters a period of unprecedented change, this role offers the chance to make a real impact on national and local policy and help deliver better, greener and fairer transport for all. I wish you every success with your application."
