Fundraising Manager - Trusts and Foundations
Quick answer
Action for Conservation is hiring a mid-level Fundraising Manager - Trusts and Foundations (London, Bristol or Manchester, hybrid, remote possible) with a starting salary of £38,035 - £42,203 to lead income generation from trusts, foundations, and statutory sources.
- Role
- Fundraising Manager - Trusts and Foundations
- Organization
- Action for Conservation
- Location
- London, Bristol or Manchester (hybrid, open to remote for the right candidate)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- £38,035 - £42,203 starting salary, depending on location and experience
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
The role
Action for Conservation is seeking a Fundraising Manager - Trusts and Foundations to lead income generation from trusts, foundations, and statutory sources, ensuring sustainable growth and supporting the charity’s mission to empower young people in environmental action.
What you'll do
- Contribute to the development of fundraising strategy and annual fundraising plans
- Grow and diversify income from trusts, foundations, and statutory funding sources
- Manage grant administration, monitoring, and reporting
- Build and maintain strong relationships with funders
- Coordinate grant fundraising pipeline
- Ensure compliance with donor requirements and deadlines
What it takes
- Track record of securing one-off and/or multi-year five- to six-figure grants
- Experience in grant writing and management
- Strong written and persuasive communication skills
- Knowledge of trusts and foundations funding landscape
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with funders
- Experience in project and pipeline management
What you'll bring
How we treat you
9-day fortnight, 25-30 days of annual leave, professional development leave, enhanced family and sick leave, workplace pension scheme, regular team away days, robust training package
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in London, Bristol, or Manchester, with a preference for a hybrid work schedule. A fully remote role is open to the right candidate.
What is the compensation?
The starting salary is £38,035 - £42,203, depending on location and experience.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a track record of securing grants, experience in grant writing and management, strong written and persuasive communication skills, and knowledge of the trusts and foundations funding landscape.
How do I apply?
Applications must be submitted via the online application form by 21 October at midnight. Interviews will be held remotely in the week commencing 2 November.
How to apply
Apply directly on Action for Conservation's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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