Head of Fundraising

We are pleased to be partnering with Warrington Youth Zone to search for their Head of Fundraising. The successful candidate will lead the fundraising team, collaborate closely with the Chief Executive, senior leadership team and the board of trustees to help Warrington Youth Zone fulfil its vision of being a safe and inspiring place where all young people can connect and flourish.
 
Leading a team of four, you will ensure the £700,000 fundraising target is met. You will be responsible for hands on relationship management with high value donors and building a sustainable funding model that prioritises multi-year partnerships.
 
The best thing about this role is:

• Warrington Youth Zone has strong history of securing donors worth over £5,000 with a warm, qualified pipeline and a supportive board.

 
To be a successful Head of Fundraising you will need:

• Leadership experience with the ability to inspire and manage at least one individual
• Experience of working with trustees and raising the awareness of Fundraising internally and externally
• Demonstrable experience in generating income from corporates, high net worth individuals and grants/trusts

 
Salary: £45,000-£55,000
Location: Warrington – hybrid
Deadline: 1^st April
 
If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Ashby on 02030 062787 or email your interest along with your CV to [email protected].
 
Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable roles. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment, working ethically, supporting people to find their perfect role within the not-for-profit sector.
 
We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here https://www.ashbyjenkinsrecruitment.co.uk/equality-diversity-and-inclusion/
 
If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.