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Philanthropy Executive

Posted 5 hours 15 minutes ago by The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description

Join our Philanthropy Team and play a vital role in supporting some of The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity's most generous supporters. Working as part of a high performing Philanthropy & Partnerships Directorate, you will help deliver exceptional donor experiences, create compelling fundraising materials, and contribute to life saving cancer research and care.

If you re proactive, relationship focused and ready to grow your fundraising career, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

What You ll Be Doing:

  • Managing a small portfolio of mid level donors, providing excellent stewardship and supporting income growth.
  • Supporting the identification, research and cultivation of new high value prospects, ensuring effective approaches are made.
  • Preparing compelling proposals, presentations and bespoke donor materials to inspire philanthropic giving.
  • Coordinating donor tours, cultivation events and bespoke visits for supporters and prospects.
  • Producing high quality thank you letters, reports, and email updates that strengthen donor relationships.
  • Providing essential administrative and coordination support to colleagues across the Philanthropy team.
  • Maintaining accurate donor records on Raiser s Edge, helping improve systems and insight.

What We re Looking For:

We re looking for someone who is:

A relationship builder
With experience in donor or customer focused environments and the confidence to engage supporters sensitively and professionally.

A strong communicator
With excellent written and verbal skills capable of producing reports, emails, donor materials and briefings with clarity and impact.

Highly organised and detail driven
Able to manage multiple deadlines, juggle priorities and support the team to deliver high quality work.

A proactive team player
Flexible, adaptable and enthusiastic, with a willingness to learn and contribute in a fast paced, ambitious environment.

Tech confident
Comfortable managing data, using spreadsheets, and ideally familiar with fundraising databases such as Raiser s Edge (desirable).

Why Join Us?

We re a values-driven charity committed to saving lives by funding world-leading research, treatment, and care at The Royal Marsden. You ll be part of a collaborative, ambitious, and kind team, with plenty of opportunities for learning and development.

What we offer

  • Hybrid working between home and Chelsea with occasional travel to Sutton.
  • Flexible working around our core hours of 10am to 4pm
  • 27 days annual leave rising with length of service
  • Up to 6% employer contributions subject to matched contribution from you (increasing with length of service)
  • Training, support and development opportunities
  • Access to the blue light discount scheme and other discounts opportunities
  • Access to subsidised staff restaurants, on-site yoga and wellbeing classes, staff choir and much more
  • Range of wellbeing initiatives including access to an employee assistance programme designed to save money and improve your physical, financial and mental health and wellbeing, access to free online GP appointments and free eye tests and contribution towards any glasses required for work purposes
  • Opportunities for training and career development

Inclusion Matters

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Applications from all backgrounds are warmly welcomed

Please note: To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications is received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately, once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications.

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