Senior Partnerships Manager - Corporate

Prospectus is delighted to be supporting our client in their search for a new Senior Partnerships Manager – Corporate.

There is a school attendance crisis with 1.7 million children missing more than 10% of their schooling each year. This figure has doubled since the pandemic. Children are missing weeks, months, even years of their education, severely affecting their future life chances. The organisation looks beyond the classroom to tackle the underlying causes of school absence and get children back to school, ready to learn. Whatever it takes.

Voluntary income has never been more needed at the organisation. This pivotal role will be responsible for leading the corporate partnerships strategy and the fantastic corporate team who have had significant successes in the last 5 years. A passionate partnerships specialist with a vision for business development you will work with current partners to develop and grow income and will build mutually beneficial partnerships with new funders. Support will be provided by a prospect researcher who works across all fundraising teams.  

To be successful you will have solid experience as a senior manager in a charity and with securing funds from companies. You will be able to demonstrate success with achieving challenging income targets and with leading and motivating a team to excel at meeting theirs. Excellent verbal communication skills are key and will include the ability to deal tactfully and effectively with a wide range of stakeholders and with varying messages.

This really is a fantastic chance to make your mark on one of the education challenges of a generation.

At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds. Please let us know if we can help you with the application process in any way. We are more than happy to make any reasonable adjustments to enable all interested candidates to apply. If you have any disability and would like assistance with completing an application then please contact Jessica Stoddart at Prospectus.

If you are interested in applying to this Senior Partnerships Manager – Corporate 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.