Regional Engagement Lead (North And East)

We are looking for a Regional Engagement Lead (North and East) to lead engagement activity by inspiring and motivating a team of supporter focused professionals who deliver income and fantastic experiences for this incredible life saving charity.
As the Regional Engagement Lead you will lead engagement activity for the North and East region. This covers Berwick-upon-Tweed to Burnham-on-Crouch, including inland areas from Northumberland, Yorkshire, East Midlands down to Buckinghamshire and Essex (applicants must live within the region). This role can be home based with extensive travel across the North East and East Coast region.
The Role
You will be leading the team made of the Fundraising and Partnerships Lead, Marketing and Visits Lead, Retail Lead, Senior Community Manager, and Community Manager. As part of the Regional Leadership Team, you will provide leadership, guidance, vision and direction to ensure your region delivers its core service.

You will ensure that supporters, donors, volunteers and the public have a great experience and feel valued whenever they interact with the charity so that they join and stay with them, advocate for them and feel part of the family.
The Candidate
We are looking for a visionary, natural leader who loves to inspire people.
Perhaps you've worked in a variety of fundraising leadership roles in areas such as community fundraising, charity retail and/or partnerships in other charities or organisations. Or, you may have been a Head of Fundraising in a local charity.
We are looking for experience in:
Extensive people leadership and of engaging supporters, volunteers and the general public in order to generate funds
leading field-based teams
Being part of a senior leadership team, working in a matrix style management organisation
Delivering and achieving a regional strategy with the flexibility to travel throughout the region
The ability to execute and deliver income targets, appropriately managing expenditure, increasing engagement and supporter conversions, cultivating relationships and experience of diversifying income streams for fundraising, retail and visitable assets
Some of the benefits
A vehicle will be made available
Flexible working
26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Outstanding pension scheme (contributions of up to 16% of basic salary)
Life assurance
Health and dental cashplan option
IMPORTANT NOTE - This post requires a valid driving licence.
Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful and your details will not be held further but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest.
Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.