Head Of Philanthropy & Partnerships

Prospectus is delighted to be supporting Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) to recruit for a Head of Philanthropy and Partnerships. EEF support schools, nurseries, and colleges to improve teaching and learning for two – 19-year-olds through better use of evidence.
This is a full-time, permanent role, paying a salary of up to £70,500 per annum depending on experience. This is a hybrid role and the postholder is expected to work a minimum of 1 day a week from their offices in Central London.
The Head of Philanthropy & Partnerships is pivotal to the growth and income-generation of the EEF. Its purpose is to develop and drive a strategy to secure £4m per annum in income from a combination of strategic partnerships, co-investment, pro bono and leveraged funding. To achieve this, you will work closely with colleagues, as well as liaise with their CEO and Senior Management Team to identify and develop fundraising opportunities and leverage their expertise to craft creative proposals to inspire and enthuse their prospects.
EEF are looking for a confident philanthropy and partnerships fundraiser within the education or charity sector with a track record of managing a high value and diverse portfolio of donors and clients. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience of securing six-figure gifts from non-government sources along with experience of developing and executing organisational income generation strategies.
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If you are interested in applying to this position, please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call and/or meeting to brief you on the role. You’ll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.