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Philanthropy Manager

Job in Dorset, Dorset County, England, UK
Listing for: C2 Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
  • Management
    General Management, Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 47665 GBP Yearly GBP 47665.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Philanthropy Manager

Salary: £47,665.98 per annum

Location:

Wimborne, Dorset (hybrid working)

Reporting to:
Deputy CEO

We're looking for an experienced high-value fundraiser to lead and grow this charities philanthropy programme across major donors, mid-value supporters, trusts and legacy stewardship.

This is a senior role within the fundraising team, combining strategic oversight with hands-on relationship management. You'll personally secure significant gifts while leading a small team and shaping our high-value income strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and deliver a clear philanthropy strategy
Secure five and six figure gifts from major donors and trusts
Manage and grow a portfolio of high net worth supporters
Lead and develop a small specialist team
Work closely with senior leadership to shape and make high value asks
Oversee income targets, budgets and donor stewardship

About You

Proven experience in major donor and/or trusts fundraising
Strong track record of securing significant gifts
Experience managing income targets and pipelines
Confident engaging senior stakeholders and high net worth individuals
Line management experience or readiness to step into team leadership

This role would suit an experienced Major Gifts or Philanthropy Manager ready to take on broader strategic responsibility.

If you're motivated by building meaningful donor relationships and securing transformational funding, we'd love to hear from you.

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