Philanthropy Manager, London

Philanthropy Manager

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Harris Hill is delighted to be working on behalf of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation , a global force for youth development, as they recruit a Philanthropy Manager to join their dedicated fundraising team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented relationship fundraiser to work with one of the most respected international youth charities. Whether you're an experienced philanthropy professional or someone looking to step up into a high-value fundraising role, we’d love to hear from you. About the Role Location: Southwark, London (Hybrid 2 days in the office) Salary: £39,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Deadline: Monday, 11th August 2025 Interviews: Virtual interviews on Wednesday, 13th August 2025 You’ll manage and grow a portfolio of engaged and generous donors—many of whom are already passionate about the Foundation’s mission. Reporting to the Head of World Fellowship and Philanthropy, you will both deepen relationships and help attract new high-value supporters globally. This role is a 50/50 split between stewardship and acquisition, and would suit someone confident, organised, and strategic, with a natural flair for engaging high-level individuals. Given the Foundation’s global reach, some international travel may be required to attend events or meet donors. Who They’re Looking For They’re open to candidates from a range of fundraising backgrounds—major donors, corporate partnerships, trusts & foundations—or even someone from outside the sector with the right relationship-building skills. This could be an ideal step up for someone ready to manage their own portfolio, or a seasoned fundraiser looking for an international-facing challenge. Above all, you’ll be: A skilled relationship manager with strong communication skills Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and culturally diverse networks Motivated by making a global impact on young people’s lives A team player who thrives in a collaborative and supportive team culture You’ll also benefit from working under an excellent, nurturing line manager and as part of a dynamic, mission-driven team. To Apply Please send your CV and a cover letter (max 2 pages) outlining your suitability for the role to by Monday 11 th August 2025 9am Harris Hill is a certified B Corp™ and a leading charity recruitment agency, committed to equitable and inclusive recruitment practices. Applications from all sections of the community are actively welcomed, regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality, or other protected characteristics.

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