Global Legacy Fundraising Lead
Quick answer
Save the Children International is hiring a global, hybrid-based Senior Global Legacy Fundraising Lead to design and execute a worldwide legacy strategy for long-term unrestricted income.
- Role
- Global Legacy Fundraising Lead
- Organization
- Save the Children International
- Location
- Any approved Save the Children International office location
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
The role
The Global Legacy Fundraising Lead will serve as the senior global expert on Gifts in Wills at Save the Children International. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and evolving the global legacy strategy to drive long-term, sustainable, unrestricted income. The lead will provide high-level strategic guidance and build capacity across national member offices to maximize legacy fundraising pipelines. The position involves cross-market leadership, data-driven analysis, and fostering a culture of legacy giving within a complex international organization.
What you'll do
- Design and implement the global legacy strategy aligned with organizational growth.
- Establish an executive-level legacy acceleration group to drive investment.
- Provide technical guidance on pipeline forecasting, ROI, and growth modeling.
- Build capacity for legacy fundraising across national member offices.
- Manage a repository of best practices, testing frameworks, and creative assets.
What it takes
- Significant experience in strategic legacy leadership within large fundraising organizations.
- Proven track record of success in securing legacy pledgers and developing pipelines.
- Ability to analyze complex data sets across multiple markets.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Nonprofit Management, or equivalent experience.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive and inclusive working environment with flexible working options and international travel opportunities.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This is a hybrid/remote position located at any approved Save the Children International office location within a GMT +/- 6 hours time zone.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates need significant experience in strategic legacy fundraising, strong data analysis skills, and a relevant degree or equivalent senior-level experience.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter via the Save the Children Careers portal as soon as possible, as applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
How to apply
Apply directly on Save the Children International's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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